Morning
8:00 - 8:30: We'll pick you up by shuttle bus or the limousine up to your request at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, then transfer to Halong Bay - The Amazing Wonder of the World with the breathless natural landscape.
NOTE: This picking service is only for guests booking Limousine or shuttle bus options.
It takes you around 2.5 hours to arrive at Halong. Therefore, you can have a short nap while traveling.
Arrive at Indochina Sails' waiting station - No.22, Port 2, Tuan Chau Pier, initiates the check-in process, and be transferred to meet Indochine Cruise by speedboat/tender.
A warm welcome onboard will be for you. Enjoy a welcome drink while the cruise manager brings a briefing and safety introduction before check-in to your luxury cabin.
A set menu lunch will be served at the cruise restaurant while the Indochine cruise sails leisurely in the heart of wonderful Halong Bay.
Afternoon
The first destination waiting for you to explore is Dark and Bright Cave - the UNESCO Heritage site.
Visiting Bright Cave, you can experience kayaking or taking a bamboo boat rowed by locals. It’s also a fascinating experience to interact with the ferrymen and hear interesting stories about the cave and the ecosystem here.
After exploration, return to the Indochine cruise and move to anchor overnight. You can participate in a cooking class organized by the Indochine's Head Chef, and learn the recipe for traditional Vietnamese foods.
Evening
Indulge in an incredible set menu dinner at the restaurant, adding another layer of enjoyment to your experience.
Then, you’ll have free time to take part in nightlife activities such as trying your luck with squid fishing, playing board games like cards or Parcheesi, or relaxing with a spa treatment.
Morning
Prepare energy for the second day with a light breakfast with coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries in the dining room of Indochine Cruise.
A Tai Chi session on the sundeck will begin to wake up all your sense. This is also a perfect time to admire the glorious sunrise in Halong Bay.
Then, let’s discover Trung Trang Cave, which possesses a majestic landscape with thousands of natural stalactites with unique shapes. You will have the opportunity to see the fanciful beauty where you can find a heavenly atmosphere on the ground.
After sightseeing, it’s time to return to the cruise, pack your luggage, and process check-out procedures.
Then, treat yourself to a delightful buffet brunch and settle all your bills after the meal (If had) before saying goodbye and thanks to crew members, and moving to the tender to get back to Tuan Chau Pier.
Savor the last incredible moments of Lan Ha Bay while cruising sails back to the pier. The anticipated arrival time is around 11:15.
Afternoon
A shuttle bus takes you from Tuan Chau harbor and heads back to Hanoi if you book our pick-up service to Hanoi. You’ll arrive in Hanoi around 15:00 - 15:30 . Now, it’s the end of your trip!
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Morning
If you book our transfer service, the driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter at 08:00 - 08:30, then transfer to the Wonder of the World with untouchable endless natural beauty - Halong Bay.
NOTE: This picking service is only for guests booking Limousine or shuttle bus options.
It takes around 2.5 hours to travel from Hanoi to Halong Bay, so you can have a short sightseeing or nap to prepare for a journey in Dragon Land.
The driver will drop you off at Tuan Chau Port, then you complete check-in procedures before moving to the tender/speedboat to meet the Indochine Overnight Cruise.
The cruise team will welcome you warmly when you begin the journey onboard. Enjoy your welcome drink while listening cruise briefing and safety instructions.
After that, a scrumptious lunch will be served onboard while the luxury Indochine Cruise departs in the heart of Lan Ha Bay. It’s time for you to fuel your energy and get ready for the afternoon adventure.
Afternoon
The first point in this voyage is Dark & Bright Cave (Also as known as Bat Cave). This cave is known for its stunning limestone structure at every turn and its interesting natural habitat.
The best way to explore this cave is kayaking or bamboo sampan drive by local people through the tunnel, so you will spend most of your time relaxing and enjoying the quiet and natural place.
After the excursion, you'll return to the cruise to admire the glamorous Lan Ha sunset on the sundeck. Don't be missed this incredible moment!
Evening
You will have a chance to participate in the Vietnamese cooking class to learn about Vietnamese cuisine and how to make some traditional food before dinner. It is worth trying to get a delightful cultural experience.
Subsequently, enjoy a fine-dining set menu onboard and relax leisurely in the middle of magnificent landscapes.
You are also free to experience many fascinating activities onboard, such as board games like cards or Parcheesi or Massage Service. Or else you can try your luck by squid fishing. This is an intriguing activity onboard!
Morning
Start a new day by joining Taichi class and let the fluid movements of this ancient practice awaken both body and mind.
Then, recharge your energy with a nutritious breakfast before embarking on the morning excursion.
The next destination of today is one of the largest fishing villages in Vietnam - Viet Hai Village. You will move to the tender or speedboat to travel to this peaceful village, where we will stroll around the idyllic enclave and see the fabulously rustic homes of the locals.
We then take our bicycles or electrical van onto village paths and head into some lush greenery for which Cat Ba Island is known. It is a nice way to know more about long-standing traditional cultural values and a history dating back more than a century.
After the morning excursion in Viet Hai Village, we'll come back to the cruise for the set menu lunch at about 12:00.
Afternoon
Continue this remarkable journey by kayaking around Tai Queo Area, a tunnel cave to a lake like "Dragon Eye". A short exploration to have a glimpse of the majestic landscape of Lan Ha Bay with its wonderful Island and lake.
Then, the journey leads to Ba Trai Dao Beach, a place where untouched natural beauty reigns supreme. Here, you are free to swim and immerse your heart and soul in this beautiful clean area.
After participating in various fascinating beach activities, please enjoy finger fruit dishes while cruising back on the Indochine Cruise.
Evening
Indulge in a gastronomic delight with a sumptuous dinner at the exquisite luxury restaurant. As you dine, the ambiance of the restaurant transforms, taking on the allure of Wonderland under the cover of night.
After dinner, the evening unfolds with a range of engaging activities that allow you to make the most of your time onboard. You can choose to play board games (Card or Parcheesi), massage service, find out your fortune by squid fishing, or just simply chill out in your private room.
Morning
A light breakfast will be served in the early morning with coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries. Let's join a Taichi class on the morning of the last day if you be missed on the second day.
The last destination today is Trung Trang Cave, known locally as a "gold treasure" due to its wealth of unique and captivating features. Every step reveals mesmerizing formations and intricate details that have been sculpted by nature over countless years.
After visiting, it’s time to come back to the cruise after the exploration and finish packing the luggage and check-out process.
Then, you can enjoy the brunch buffet in the dining room with Vietnamese and International dishes. After the meal, please pay the bill for the service onboard (if you have one).
The luxury Indochine approaches the Tuan Chau Port leisurely. Let's have a last glimpse of the magical atmosphere of Lan Ha from the sundeck or through the window of the restaurant.
The ship gently docks around 11:00. Now, it’s time to say goodbye to Cruise Crew and disembark at Tuan Chau Pier.
NOTE: If you choose our transfer, the limousine will pick you up and transfer you to the final stop is your hotel in Hanoi, around 15:00 - 15:30.
Indochine Cruise is the top luxury overnight cruise in Halong Bay, with a rich 30-year experience that brings you first-class service and an artistic Indochinese maritime legacy.
In addition to an interesting route to Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island, Indochine Cruise always inspires the most incredible 5-star experience onboard, from pool, spa, bar, cafe & lounge, and boutique shop, to elevator.
Continue scrolling to discover the luxurious amenities awaiting you onboard Indochine Cruise, one of the finest 5-star cruises in Cat Ba Island.
Cochinchine Lounge
The 3rd lounge with a 350m2 area, is usually used as a conference room or you can enjoy live music beside the impressive bay view.
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