Orchid Classic Cruise | Lan Ha Bay 2 days 1 night

08:00 - 08:30: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or at the Shuttle Bus stop if you stay outside the Old Quarter of Hanoi. We'll then head to Halong city, enjoying the rural landscape along the way.

11:30: Arrive at Tuan Chau port and complete the check-in procedures at the waiting lounge.

12:15: Transfer to Orchid Cruises via a tender boat. Welcome aboard! Let's kick things off with some welcome drinks and gather at the restaurant for a cruise briefing and safety instructions.

13:00: Enjoy lunch as we cruise and explore Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay.

14:15: We'll head to Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island by bus. Situated in Cat Ba National Park with Kim Giao forest surrounding the cave, Trung Trang Cave is a 300m-long marvel, boasting a mysterious beauty shaped by geological tectonics over millions of years. It's adorned with stalactites in various forms, sparking imagination and amazement.

17:00: Orchid Cruises enters a less populated area at Tra Bau – Lan Ha Bay. Take a refreshing swim in the green, emerald water.

18:00: Onboard, join a cooking demonstration and savor Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while enjoying the bay's sunset views. Optional massage service available; please book directly with our Cruise Manager.

19:15: Delight in a fusion dinner made with the freshest ingredients in an elegant setting blending French neoclassical style with traditional oriental touches.

21:00: Take in the beauty of the bay at night. Our bar on the sundeck and in the restaurant welcomes you. Consider trying your luck with squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant, or enjoy a game of chess or cards. Overnight on board.

06:30: It's a perfect time to refresh and immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of the bay with a tai chi session on the sundeck. If you want to catch the dawn, rise between 5:30 and 6:00, depending on the season, and consult our sailors.

07:00: Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant while continuing the cruise.

07:45: Kayaking activities in the Ao Ech area will uncover the hidden charm of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.

09:30: Orchid Cruises welcomes you back on board, and it's time for checking out.

10:00: Relish a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back.

11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. Our driver will meet you there and bring you back to Hanoi. You are expected to arrive back in Hanoi at about 2:30 - 3:00 PM. End of service.