Dragon Pearl Junk

Day 1: Hanoi – Bai Tu Long Bay – Thien Canh Son Cave. O/N Dragon Pearl Junk (L, D)

Morning Activities:

• 08:20 – 08:45 The driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
• 11:30 Arrive at Indochina Junk office in Ha Long. You have time to relax in the lounge before transferring to the cruise.

Afternoon Activities:

• 11:50 – 12:15 Take the electric cart to the port. The crew and staff are waiting to welcome you. And support the check-in process on cruise.
• 12:30 – 13:00 Then, you enjoy tea. Listen to an introduction to the itinerary and safety information for the trip and check in.
• 13:15 Lunch at the restaurant on board while the cruise begins its journey to explore Bai Tu Long Bay.
• 14:30 Visit Thien Canh Son Cave. This is where you can explore the natural beauty of the cave with its unique built-in stones that have formed over thousands of years.
• 15:00 Relax at Hon Co Beach. And join a kayak trip to explore the limestone islands in the bay before returning to the cruise.
• 16:15 Return to the boat and admire the beauty of the bay at sunset.
• 17:15 Join a cooking class: You will learn how to make a traditional Vietnamese dish.

Evening Activities:

• 19:00 Have dinner in a peaceful and romantic space on the bay.
• 20:00 You relax after a day of participating in activities. Or you can participate in the squid fishing experience.
• Overnight on Dragon Pearl Junk.

Day 2: Vung Vieng Fishing Village – Hanoi (B, L)

Morning & Afternoon Activities:

• 07:00 – 07:15 Enjoy the beautiful view of the bay in the early morning with a cup of tea or coffee. Then, enjoy breakfast before participating in the next activities.
• 07:45 Travel by bamboo boat to Vung Vieng fishing village. This is where you can discover the unique way of life and beauty of a fishing village amidst beautiful natural heritage.
• 08:45 Return to the cruise for relaxation and free time.
• 09:45 – 10:00 Pay bills (if any). Time for you to freely relax and capture memorable moments as the boat passes through the beautiful limestone islands.
• 10:15 Enjoy lunch.
• 11:30 Boat returns to Ha Long International Port. On the way back to Hanoi you will go to Yen Duc village in Dong Trieu province to rest. This is a typical Vietnamese agricultural village, culturally diverse and rich in tradition.
• 13:00 – 13:45 Enjoy a water puppet show performed by local artists.
• 16:00: Arrive in Hanoi. The trip ends.

Note: The schedule may change due to weather or tide conditions without prior notice.

Highlight

Bai Tu Long Bay has fewer tourists than Halong Bay. The Dragon Pearl Junk 3 days 2 nights itinerary takes you to explore “off the beaten track” Bai Tu Long Bay outside of the usual travel schedule. And discover the secrets of the sea by participating in exciting activities on board: visiting fishing villages, kayaking, swimming, having a BBQ on the beach, and many other activities.

Day 1: Hanoi – Bai Tu Long Bay – Vung Vieng – Cap La. O/N on Dragon Pearl Junk (L/D)

Morning & Afternoon Activities:

• 08:20 – 08:45 The driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
• 11:30 Arrive in Ha Long. You have time to relax in the ship’s lounge before transferring to Dragon Pearl Junk.
• 11:50 – 12:15 Take the tram to the port. The crew and staff are waiting to welcome you.
• 12:30 – 13:00 Enjoy welcome tea. And listen to the introduction to the itinerary and safety information for the journey. Then do check-in procedures.
• 13:15 Lunch at the restaurant on board while the cruise begins its journey to explore Bai Tu Long Bay.
• 14:30 – 15:00 The first destination is Vung Vieng fishing village, a quiet fishing village with pristine and beautiful landscape. Here, local fishermen and their bamboo boats will take you to discover their way of life. This promises a unique experience on this trip.
• 16:00 Return to the cruise.

Evening Activities:

• 19:00 Have dinner.
• 20:30 Free time to relax and you can also join the squid fishing experience.
• Spend the night on Bai Tu Long Bay.

Day 2: Cap La – Vung Dang – Cong Dam. O/N on Dragon Pearl Junk (B/L/D)

Special activities on Dragon Pearl Junk:

• 08:00 Have breakfast on the boat and watch the bay early in the morning.
• 08:45 – 10:15 Explore Cap La. Participate in kayaking activities to explore majestic rocky islands and pristine nature (under favorable weather conditions: no fog, not strong waves or strong winds, etc.).
• 10:30 Return to the cruise. The cruise moves to the Cong Dam area to explore the natural beach, roam, relax and rest.
• 12:30 Enjoy a unique BBQ lunch on the beautiful beach, prepared directly on the beach by chefs. After your meal, you can participate in some activities on the beach.
• 14:30 Return to the ship for relaxation and entertainment.
• 17:15 Join a Vietnamese-style cooking class.
• 19:00 Rest. Then, enjoy dinner in a peaceful and romantic space on the bay.
• 20:30 – 23:30 You can participate in the squid fishing experience
• Overnight on the boat.

Day 3: Cong Do – Thien Canh Son Cave – Hanoi (B/L)

• 07:00 – 07:15 Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and see the bay in the early morning. Have breakfast in the fresh air.
• 07:45 – 08:45 Visit Thien Canh Son Cave, the most beautiful natural cave in Bai Tu Long Bay. Visitors will be fascinated by the captivating stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years.
• 09:00: Return to the cruise.
• 09:45 – 10:00 Carry out check-out procedures.
• 10:15 Enjoy an A la carte lunch while the boat slowly returns to port.
• 11:30: Ship arrives at port. Drive to Yen Duc village in Dong Trieu province to rest in this typical Vietnamese farming village, home to cultural diversity and rich traditions.
• 13:00 – 13:45: Enjoy a water puppet show performed by local artists.
• 16:00: Arrive in Hanoi. The trip ends. Say goodbye you after a memorial cruise in Halong Bay.

Wishing you a nice time for continue trip in Vietnam!