DISCOVERY HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY

(3 DAYS/ 2 NIGHTS)

Our itinerary is unique & different from others
We will take you to the less touristy and enchanted sceneries

DAY 1: TUAN CHAU PORT – LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE – VAN BOI BEACH (L/D)

08:20 – 08:50. Pick up at your hotel lobby in Hanoi Old Quarter (If you book our limousine bus/ regular private car)

12:15 – 12:30. Arrive at the waiting lounge for check-in. A transfer boat will take you to the Tulip Cruise

13:00 – 13:30. Board Tulip Cruise at Finger Islet. Enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and check-in, followed by a delightful lunch while admiring iconic rock formations such as Turtle Islet and Man Head Islet

15:00. Visit Viet Hai Village by bicycle or electric car to explore the peaceful local life

17:00. Return to Tulip Cruise for swimming and kayaking at the pristine Van Boi area

18:30. Join a cooking class with the cruise’s chef, enjoy an sunset party with fresh fruits, cakes, tea and watch the sunset

19:15 – 19:30. Savor a luxury buffet dinner with fresh seafood and Vietnamese specialties

21:00. Evening leisure: enjoy music, try night squid fishing, relax, and overnight onboard Tulip Cruise

DAY 2: HOSPITAL CAVE – CAT BA NATIONAL PARK – CAT BA TOWN – LAN  BAY(B/L/D)

06:00. Join our morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck

07:15. Enjoy a buffet breakfast amidst the panoramic view of the World Heritage seascape. After breakfast, relax while cruising further into the stunning Lan Ha Bay

08:00. Transfer by speedboat to Beo Harbor, starting your Cat Ba Island excursion

08:15. Visit Hospital Cave, a unique historical site hidden inside the mountain, once a secret wartime field hospital

09:20 – 09:35 Continue to Cat Ba National Park, where you can explore the primeval forest ecosystem or hike to Ngu Lam Peak for a breathtaking panoramic view

12:30. Head to Cat Ba Town and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

13:50. Free time for rest, shopping, or exploring the town at your own pace

15.00: Return to Beo Harbor and transfer back to Tulip Cruise for relaxation

17:00. Arrive at Vạn Bội Beach area for swimming or kayaking

18:30. Join our cooking class and afternoon tea party while admiring the sunset on the sundeck

19:15 – 19:30 Delight in a seafood dinner featuring Vietnamese specialties on board

After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant

21:00: Evening entertainments: play game on the cruise: cards game, chess, listen to music, squid fishing, relaxing and overnight on the Tulip Cruise

DAY 3: TULIP LAN HA – DARK & LIGHT CAVE – HA LONG CRUISE – HANOI ( B/L)

06:00. Begin the day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck

07.15: Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have light breakfast

07:45 – 08:00: Transfer by small boat to visit Dark & Bright Cave. Experience a bamboo boat ride rowed by local people, explore and admire unique stalactite formations.

You can stay on the cruise for relaxing

9:30: Return to Tulip Cruise and prepare for check-out

11:30 – 11:50: Check out, enjoy lunch on board, and settle any extra services

12:40: Leaving of Tulip Cruise to get on the transfer boat back Tuan Chau Harbor

13:00 – 17:00: Transfer back to Hanoi with a short break in Hai Duong

Notes: Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change without prior notice due to weather and operation conditions.