TOUR ITINERARY:
07:45 – 08:30AM: Pick up you right at Hanoi Opera House and transfer by Shared Limousine. If you request Private Car, surcharge may be applied, then we will pick up you right at your hotel.
10:00 - 10:15 Short Lavatory Break
11:30 – 11:45 Boarding the Cruise
The bus will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be waiting for your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink will be served, and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay.
12:00– 13:00 Lunch On Board
Our award-winning chef will be serving up amazing delights for guests to indulge. Paired beautifully with lavish cocktails, fine wines, and beers. The bar will be open for the entirety of the service.
* Water is served throughout the journey, any other drinks not mentioned will incur charges.
14:00 - 15:00 Kayaking or Sitting on Bamboo Boat to Visit the Bright - Dark Cave
We will spend 1-hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat.
15:15 - 15:45 Frog Pond, Swimming-Lan Ha Bay
Enjoy in the trampoline, water slide , go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. You will have 1hour to enjoy the sand between your toes. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
16:00 Cooking Demonstration
Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves. You’ll be able to make Vietnamese summer rolls in your own kitchen after this informative and fun course. Excite all your friends and family at home with your new skills!
16:30 Sunset Ceremony - Tea, Cakes
Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.
17:45 – 18:00 Disembark - Limousine
We dock at the harbor, get back onto the Limousine, and go on the highway. A quick stop halfway, and back to Hanoi.
20:00- 20:30 Hotel Drop
Thank you for giving The Halong Catamaran the chance to deliver you a once of a lifetime experience. The tour guide will deliver you to the front door of the hotel, of your choice, in the Old Quarter or drop you off at your hotel if you transfer by private car.
