8:00 – 8:30 AM: If transport is included, our driver will pick you up from your hotel in the heart of Hanoi. From there, we’ll begin our journey to Halong City, enjoying a scenic drive through the picturesque Red River Delta. The trip takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, with a convenient stop along the way for restrooms if needed.

11:45: Arrive at the Bhaya Cruise Center at Tuan Chau International Marina.

12:00: Board your Bhaya Legend cruise and meet your dedicated crew. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink, followed by a safety briefing presented by your private butler.

12:30: Savor a delicious onboard lunch featuring local specialties as Bhaya Legend sets sail towards the serene Bai Tu Long Bay, less-traveled extension of Halong Bay, known for its emerald waters, towering limestone karsts, and untouched natural beauty.

15:30: Take in the natural beauty of the Cong Do area. Covering over 23,000 square kilometers and featuring a 172-meter high mountain, this area is renowned for its unspoiled charm.

16:30: Join a fun and interactive cooking demonstration in the dining room. Try your hand at preparing authentic Vietnamese dishes.

17:30: Soak in the golden hues of sunset over Halong Bay during Happy Hour with special promotions on selected drinks.

19:15: Enjoy a romantic candlelit set dinner in the elegant dining room.

21:00: Wind down in your cozy cabin or join the crew for a bit of squid fishing.

06:15: Wake up to a peaceful morning and join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

07:30: Enjoy a hearty breakfast as the boat cruises toward the day’s new adventure.

08:30: Explore the charming Vung Vieng Fishing Village by kayak or traditional rowing boat. Glide through this quiet, picturesque setting, discover the unique culture of the fishing community, and learn traditional skills like casting nets and sailing.

10:00: Return to the Bhaya Legend and take time to relax.

11:30: Lunch is served as the boat gently cruises to the next destination.

14:30: Discover the enchanting Thien Canh Son Cave, known as a “theater in the heart of the sea.” Be amazed by the glittering stalactites and wave-like domes shaped like dragons, flowers, and mythical creatures.

16:30: Return to the cruise and refresh before the evening.

17:00: Unwind with a complimentary herbal foot bath. This traditional remedy blends medicinal plants from Vietnam’s Northwest with mineral salts, activated charcoal, and herbs like ginger, mint, and cinnamon—perfect for soothing tired muscles and promoting restful sleep.

19:15: Dinner is served! Indulge in another exquisite set menu on board.

21:00: As night falls over the bay, relax in your cabin or enjoy some stargazing with a drink in hand.

06:15: Greet the day with a final Tai Chi session on deck—an ideal way to connect with nature in the early morning calm.

07:30: Enjoy a light breakfast while soaking up the magnificent views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

08:00: Spend your last moments onboard admiring the tranquil emerald waters and majestic limestone karsts of Halong Bay.

09:00: A farewell brunch is served as the cruise makes its way back to the marina.

10:00: Disembark at Tuan Chau International Marina with beautiful memories of your journey through the Gulf of Tonkin.

Our driver will greet you at the Cruise Waiting Lounge and transfer you to Hanoi. The journey takes approximately 2.5-3 hours, with a restroom stop available along the way (optional).