Orchid Premium Cruise | Lan Ha Bay 2 days 1 night

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.

11:30: 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 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).