Milalux Cruise | Halong Bay 3 days 2 nights (formerly Pelican)

8:00 AM:8:00 – 8:30 AM: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or our Shuttle Bus stop (if you have booked the transfer with us - an additional fee applies). We'll then embark on a scenic drive to Halong City. The transfer takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, with an optional restroom stop along the way.

11:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina and check in at the waiting lounge.

12:00: Board the cruise ship, enjoy welcome drinks, and receive a short briefing. Check into your room and prepare for lunch.

12:30: Indulge in a Vietnamese and international lunch while taking in the scenic beauty of the bay, passing by iconic landmarks such as the Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, Fighting Cock Islet, and Three Coconuts Island.

14:30: Explore Halong Bay further by visiting the Pearl Farm. This is an ideal opportunity for kayaking and experiencing the timeless beauty of Ha Long Bay up close.

16:00: Explore Sung Sot Cave, also known as the Grotte des Surprising, the largest limestone cave in the area. Marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. (Proper footwear is highly recommended, especially in wet conditions.)

17:45: Return to the boat and enjoy the bar’s Happy Hour (buy 2, get 1 free).

(Option: Massage service available. Please book directly with the Cruise Manager.)

19:30: Delight in a deluxe dinner featuring traditional and fusion dishes prepared by our talented chefs.

21:00: After dinner, unwind at the bar and spa, participate in squid fishing, watch a movie in your cabin, play cards or chess, or simply relax on the sundeck.

23:00: Overnight on board.

06:15: Experience the beauty of the bay in the morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast to refresh yourself.

06:30: Enjoy breakfast with coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant.

08:30: Head to Trinh Nu Cave for swimming and kayaking in the crystal-clear waters and on the beautiful white sandy beach.

11:30: Savor a set lunch menu.

14:30: Explore Me Cung Cave.

16:30: Return to the cruise ship.

17:30: Enjoy a Sunset Party with fruits and snacks on the sundeck.

(Option: Massage service available, please book directly with the Cruise Manager.)

18:30: Participate in a joint cooking demonstration: Learn how to make Vietnamese spring rolls, a traditional Vietnamese dish.

19:30: Enjoy a set menu dinner.

21:00: Join the squid fishing activity or enjoy free time on the boat.

06:15: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck to awaken your senses, followed by breakfast in the restaurant.

06:30: Enjoy breakfast with coffee, tea, and pastries.

07:30: Visit Titov Island, known for its stunning sandy beaches and panoramic views of the bay from the top of the limestone island. (Proper footwear is recommended, especially when wet.)

09:30: Return to the cruise ship. Check out and settle your bill at the reception.

10:00: Enjoy brunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Marina. Relax on the sundeck or in the restaurant.

11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina and bid farewell to the crew.

Our driver will greet you at the Cruise Waiting Lounge and transfer you to Hanoi (additional fees applied). The journey takes approximately 2.5-3 hours, with a restroom stop available along the way (optional). You will be dropped off at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or at our Shuttle Bus stop.