Day 1: From Hanoi to Lan Ha Bay - A Journey into Tranquil Beauty
08:00: Pick up at the meeting point in Hanoi and depart
to Halong bay
12:15 - 13:00: Transfer by tender boat to Velar of the
Seas Cruise.
13:15: Enjoy a fabulous lunch at the onboard restaurant.
During lunch, the cruise begins sailing through the
magnificent Lan Ha Bay - a peaceful geological extension
of Ha Long Bay, less visited and wonderfully tranquil.
14:45 - 16:10: Visit Bright Cave (the tunnel cave) by
bamboo boat rowed by local fishermen or enjoy kayaking
on your own. Discover a serene round lake surrounded by
lush greenery and towering limestone cliffs.
16:45 - 17:30: Enjoy swimming in the emerald waters of
the Tra Bau area or relax at the swimming pool on the
first deck.
17:30: Join the Sunset Party at Velar Sky Bar with fresh
fruits and snacks. Happy Hour offers attractive drink
prices as you watch the sun slowly set into the sea -
creating unforgettable memories.
18:00: Participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration
and learn how to prepare delicious traditional
appetizers guided by our chef.
19:00: Indulge in a unique Signature Dinner served at
our distinctive restaurant.
20:30 - 22:30: Evening leisure time. Relax with exotic
cocktails at the bar, enjoy spa services, try squid
fishing, play games, sing karaoke, or unwind on the
rooftop deck under the illuminated night sky.
Day 2: Viet Hai Village & Ba Trai Dao Beach - Culture Meets Secluded Paradise
06:00: Be an early riser and join a refreshing Tai Chi
session on the sundeck. Sunrise photography is highly
recommended.
07:00: Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant.
08:00: Join a day cruise and transfer to Viet Hai
Village, a small village nestled deep in the jungle and
surrounded by high mountains in the heart of Cat Ba
National Park.
10:30: Upon arrival, enjoy a bicycle ride or electric
car journey along forest paths through lush rainforest
scenery. Pass rice fields, visit an ancient local house
made of straw, mud, and bamboo, and learn about the
culture, customs, and daily life of the local people in
Viet Hai Village.
12:00: Return to the day cruise to continue exploring
Lan Ha Bay. Lunch is served onboard.
13:30: The cruise heads to the pristine Ba Trai Dao
Beach - the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay, known
for its white sand, crystal-clear water, and peaceful
atmosphere. Guests are free to swim or kayak (activities
depend on tidal conditions).
14:45: Board the day cruise for transfer back to Velar
of the Seas Cruise.
15:30: Return to Velar of the Seas Cruise and relax on
board. Enjoy leisure time on the sundeck, take in
panoramic bay views, or participate in onboard
activities.
19:00: Enjoy another exquisite Signature Dinner at the
restaurant.
20:30: Evening relaxation continues with cocktails at
the bar, spa treatments, squid fishing, games, karaoke,
or quiet moments under the starry sky.
Day 3 Lan Ha Bay - Tuan Chau Marina Disembarkation - Hanoi
06:00 - 06:25: Greet the first light of the day on the
sundeck with a Tai Chi session, or enjoy tea, coffee, or
juice while admiring the stunning morning scenery.
06:30 - 07:30: Light breakfast is served at the
restaurant, including pastries, tea, and coffee.
07:30 - 08:15: Transfer by tender to explore the Tra Bau
area - a famous filming location for Kong: Skull Island
(2018).
09:00 - 09:30: Prepare for check-out. Please pack your
luggage and place it outside your cabin by 09:00 for
collection. Return room keys and settle any outstanding
bills.
09:30 - 10:20: Enjoy brunch at the restaurant on the 4th
deck while the cruise gently sails back toward the
harbor.
10:20: Transfer by tender boat back to the dock.
11:15: Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina. End of the journey.
- Tour Includes:
- Transfers round trip by deluxe bus
- English speaking guide on board
- Accommodation on board
- All meals on board as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees and permits
- Insurance on board
- Tour does not include:
- Pre & post trip arrangements in Hanoi
- Beverages and meals not mentioned
- Tips, Personal expenses
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