DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU HARBOR - LAN HA BAY - DARK & BRIGHT CAVE (LUNCH / DINNER)
08:00 - 08:30. You will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Streets and transfer to Tuan Chau Harbor by shuttle bus (If the transfer is booked with Celina of the sea cruise).
11:45. Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.
11:45 - 12:30. Transfer by tender boat to Celina of the sea cruise.
12:30. The Cruise Manager and crew member welcome you onboard with guiding information and a safety briefing. Enjoy a fabulous lunch in our restaurant.
During lunch time, our cruise starts to sail through the magnificent Lan Ha
Bay, a geological extension of Halong Bay which is less visited, less inhabited and therefore has the extra appeal of being a more peaceful place.
Check in your cabin.
14:15 - 16:00. Visit Bright Cave by bamboo boat rowed by the local fishermen, a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and high stone cliffs.
16:30 - 17:00. Enjoy swimming in the private emerald water.
17:00. We return to Celina of the sea cruise and join some interesting activities such as cooking demonstration, sunset party and relax on the sundeck to catch the daily spectacular of a gorgeous panorama.
Don’t miss the Happy Hour at our bar as well.
After that, the captain will let the cruise stop at a quite area of the bay.
19:00. A special dinner of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served.
20:45. In the late evening, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, playing games, squid fishing, singing karaoke…
Overnight onboard
DAY 2: VISIT VIET HAI VILLAGE, KAYAK IN LAN HA BAY (BREAKFAST / LUNCH / DINNER)
06:00. Be an early riser and attend the healthy Tai Chi practice on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is awesome.
06:45 - 07:30. Enjoy a breakfast in the restaurant.
08:00 - 08:15. You will join a day cruise and transfer to Viet Hai, a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains. The village is situated in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, which belongs to Cat Hai district of Hai Phong city.
10:00. Upon arrival, take a bike ride along the small path through the rain forests. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way, stop at the village to relax, and visit an ancient local house which made from straw, mud, bamboo, etc…
Arrive at Viet Hai, visit some local houses to learn about the culture, customs and daily life of the local people.
12:00. Back to the day cruise for a visit to Lan Ha Bay. Lunch will be served on board.
13:30. The cruise takes you to the pristine beach area - Ba Trai Dao beach.
This is the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay with nature amazing white sand, very quiet and fewer tourists, you are free to swim or participate in kayaking activity. After that, the cruise will bring you to Beo Harbor.
15:00 - 15:30. Transferring to the hotel in Cat Ba Island to check in, free time to relax.
19:00. Having delicious dinner in the restaurant. After that, you enjoy night time to explore Cat Ba Town, walking or swimming in the beach.
Overnight in the hotel in Cat Ba Island
DAY 3 : CAT BA - HANOI (BREAKFAST / LUNCH)
07:00 - 07:30. Wake up and enjoy the breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 - 11:00. Free time on Cat Ba Island for swimming, walking around to visit Cat Ba Town.
11:00. Check out of the hotel.
11:30. Having lunch in the restaurant.
12:30 - 13:00. Taking a bus from Cat Ba Hotel to coming back Hanoi.
16:30 -
INCLUDED:
• Welcoming drink.
• Boutique, en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water.
• All meals on boat.
• Tea & coffee in the room and the breakfast.
• Tour guide on board.
• Kayaking.
EXCLUDED
• Personal expenses.
• Extra drinks.
• Bank charge (for payment by credit cards).
• Transfer VIP limousine; Shuttle Bus Services (Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi)
17:00. Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter at around. End of the trip.
