3-Day Bai Tu Long Bay & Ha Long Bay Journey with Swan Cruises

About this boat trip in Bai Chay

• Live guideEnglish
• Duration3 days
• CancellationAll sales final
• Pick-upHotel pick-up available
• Activity levelEasy
• Age4 and over

• Food on board
• Sunset sail

Timeline: how the party goes

1. HANOI – BAI TU LONG BAY – CONG DO – CAP LA ISLAND ( L,D)

2. Hanoi

   07.35 – 8.20: Your bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start your trip to explore the most amazing bay in the North of Vietnam. On the way, we will have a quick stop in the middle of the way to rest. ( If you book option from Hanoi )

3. Hạ Long Bay

   11.40 - 12.00: Arrive at your waiting lounge at Halong International Cruise Port, you will have a bit of time to relax. Wait for your captain to finish the registration and transfer by tender to your boat Swan Cruises. 12.30: Enjoy a welcome drink and spend a couple of minutes briefing about safety on the boat and activities included then we check in your cabin. 13.00: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay. 

4. Hạ Long Bay

   15.00: Arrive in the kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing. 17.00: Get back to the boat and enjoy your Sunset party while your cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage. Attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly learn a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide – Nem Cuon or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetable carving. 19.00: Sumptuous set dinner on board. 20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game, karaoke, try your luck with squid fishing or simply have a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay. 
5. Overnight on board
6. FULL DAY ACTIVITIES IN THE BAY (B, L, D)

7. Hạ Long Bay

   06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on the sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. 07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day. 08.30: Transfer to another small day boat to go deeper into the bay. 09.30 - 11.00: Pick up the kayak from the only designated shared raft (same spot as Day 1), then paddle to explore Thay Cave and enjoy swimming around the area. 11.30 - 13.00: A delicious lunch at noontime is served. 13.00 - 14.00: Visit Vung Vieng fishing village and pearl farming. 14.30 - 15.00: Return to the main Swan Cruise boat; take a break, enjoy the sunset party afterward and Cooking Class. 19.00: Dinner will be served. 20.30 - 22.00: Free time for joining games, karaoke, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.
8. Overnight on board
9. BAI TU LONG BAY – THIEN CANH SON CAVE – HALONG PORT - HANOI (B, L)

10. Hạ Long Bay

    06.00: Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. 06.30: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day. 07.30 - 07.45: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave. 08.30: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. 10.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat. 10.30: Cruises back to the harbor. 11.00 - 11.30: Disembark at Ha Long International Cruise Port. If you book option from Halong Port, we will drop you off here. End trips!

11. Hanoi

    11.30 - 12.00: Your bus will take you back to Hanoi Old Quarter. (If you book option from Hanoi) 15.00 - 15.30: End of service.
12. Not included

What’s included

Good to know before you go

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Not stroller accessible
• Not suitable for pets
• No public transportation nearby
• Infants must not sit on laps
• Infant seats unavailable

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