Orchid Classic Cruise

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Have experience of the lifetime by Cruising off the beaten path Lan Ha Bay “None touristic area”. Listen to the soft whisper of the sea, enjoy the stunning view of thousands majestic limestone islands and islets in Lan Ha Bay.

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay. O/n Orchid Classic Cruise (L/D)

Morning activities:

Embark on a memorable journey with our Halong Bay Cruise packages from Hanoi.

• At 08:30, our friendly staff will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Ha Long. Enjoy the picturesque landscape of the Red River Delta along the way (applicable to guests who booked the limousine van or shuttle bus).
• Arrive at Lot 32 – Tuan Chau Marina at 11:30 and complete the check-in procedures at the waiting lounge, where you’ll be warmly welcomed with special tea.
• At 12:15, board the Orchid Classic Cruises via a feeder boat and gather at the restaurant for a cruise briefing and safety instructions while enjoying welcome drinks.
• Indulge in a delicious lunch at 13:00 as we cruise and explore the magnificent Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
• At 14:15, our bus will take you to Trung Trang cave on Cat Ba Island, an enchanting cave with stalactites of various shapes that captivate visitors.
• In the evening, at 17:30, Orchid Classic Cruises will take you to the serene Tra Bau area in Lan Ha Bay for a refreshing swim in the emerald waters.
• At 18:00, join a cooking demonstration and delight in the Happy Hour at the bar while witnessing the breathtaking sunset. Optional massage services are also available upon direct booking with our Cruise Manager.
• At 19:15, relish a fusion dinner prepared with the freshest ingredients in an elegant setting adorned with French neoclassical style and oriental touches.
• As night falls, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of the bay. Our sundeck bar and restaurant await, offering squid fishing, chess, cards, and a serene atmosphere.
• Spend a restful night on board, cherishing the tranquility of Halong Bay.

Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)

Morning & Afternoon activities:

• Experience the serenity of the bay with a rejuvenatingTai chi session on the sundeck as the day begins at 06:30.
• For early risers, an opportunity to witness the dawn awaits from 5:30 to 6:00, depending on the season. Join our sailors for guidance.
• Indulge in a delicious breakfast at the restaurant at 07:00 as the cruise continues.
• At 07:45, immerse yourself in kayaking activities in the enchanting Ao Ech area, revealing the hidden charm of Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay.
• Return to Orchid Cruises at 08:30 for the check-out process.
• Delight in a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back, savoring the final moments of your journey.
• Disembark Orchid Cruises at Tuan Chau Marina at 11:30, bidding farewell to your memorable cruise experience with us.
• At 14:30, we will transport you back to your drop-off point in Hanoi, concluding the trip.
• Say goodbye to you and hope you have a memorable cruise Lan Ha Bay & Ha Long Bay on Luxury Orchid Cruise. Provided buy Origin Vietnam staff. Wishing we have chance to service you on other tours.

Highlight

Now you can cruise off the beaten path Lan Ha Bay “None touristic area”; enjoy the beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay while the cruise passes by wonderful limestone islands; enjoy the stunning view of thousands majestic limestone islands and islets in Lan Ha Bay, and Viet Hai Village.

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay. O/n Orchid Classic Cruise (L/D)

Morning Activities:

• At 08:30, our friendly staff will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Ha Long. Enjoy the picturesque landscape of the Red River Delta along the way (applicable to guests who booked the limousine van or shuttle bus).
• Arrive at Lot 32 – Tuan Chau Marina at 11:30 and complete the check-in procedures at the waiting lounge, where you’ll be warmly welcomed with special tea.
• At 12:15, board the Orchid Classic Cruises via a feeder boat and gather at the restaurant for a cruise briefing and safety instructions while enjoying welcome drinks.
• Indulge in a delicious lunch at 13:00 as we cruise and explore the magnificent Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
• At 14:15, our bus will take you to Trung Trang cave on Cat Ba Island, an enchanting cave with stalactites of various shapes that captivate visitors.
• In the evening, at 17:30, Orchid Classic Cruises will take you to the serene Tra Bau area in Lan Ha Bay for a refreshing swim in the emerald waters.
• At 18:00, join a cooking demonstration and delight in the Happy Hour at the bar while witnessing the breathtaking sunset. Optional massage services are also available upon direct booking with our Cruise Manager.
• At 19:15, relish a fusion dinner prepared with the freshest ingredients in an elegant setting adorned with French neoclassical style and oriental touches.
• As night falls, immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of the bay. Our sundeck bar and restaurant await, offering squid fishing, chess, cards, and a serene atmosphere.
• Spend a restful night on board, cherishing the tranquility of Halong Bay.

Day 2: Full Day Lan Ha Bay. O/n Orchid Classic Cruise (B/L/D)

Full day activities:

• Start your day early on Orchid Cruises with an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck at 06:30.
• Relish a delightful breakfast in the dining room, accompanied by panoramic views of the bay’s picturesque landscape.
• Our journey continues as we embark on the cruise. Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast at the restaurant while immersing yourself in the cruise experience.
• At 08:00, transfer to the day boat and set off to visit Viet Hai village. Traverse the village path on a bicycle, meandering through rainforests and dark tunnels. Admire the breathtaking scenery of rice fields along the way. Take a moment to relax at the village and explore an ancient local house crafted from straw, mud, and bamboo, gaining insights into the local way of life. An optional electric car service is available at an additional cost. Return to the day boat and venture into Lan Ha Bay.
• Delight in a delectable lunch served on the day boat at 12:00.
• Visit the enchanting Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches islets), a tranquil water body with stunning scenery perfect for kayaking or unwinding on a sandy beach.
• As the clock strikes 17:00, return to Orchid Classic Cruises. Guests can participate in a cooking class, take a refreshing swim in an untouched area, or relish the Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while witnessing the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
• At 19:30, savor a fusion dinner, featuring mouthwatering local cuisine prepared and served by our exceptional onboard catering staff in a romantic setting.
• Unwind and appreciate the bay’s nocturnal beauty from the top deck at 21:30, while enjoying refreshing drinks from the bar. Engage in night squid fishing or watch a movie in the restaurant.
• Overnight accommodation is provided on board. Massage services are available upon request.
• Please book directly with the Cruise Manager (refer to the massage menu). Conclude the activities for Day Two at 23:00.

Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)

Morning & Afternoon activities:

• Experience the serenity of the bay with a rejuvenatingTai chi session on the sundeck as the day begins at 06:30.
• For early risers, an opportunity to witness the dawn awaits from 5:30 to 6:00, depending on the season. Join our sailors for guidance.
• Indulge in a delicious breakfast at the restaurant at 07:00 as the cruise continues.
• At 07:45, immerse yourself in kayaking activities in the enchanting Ao Ech area, revealing the hidden charm of Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay.
• Return to Orchid Cruises at 08:30 for the check-out process.
• Delight in a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back, savoring the final moments of your journey.
• Disembark Orchid Cruises at Tuan Chau Marina at 11:30, bidding farewell to your memorable cruise experience with us.
• At 14:30, we will transport you back to your drop-off point in Hanoi, concluding the trip.

• Say goodbye to you and wishing you have a wonderful tour in Vietnam. And hope that have chance to serve you again to enjoy more beauties destination of our country.