Orchid Trendy Halong Bay Cruise

08:30: Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and a scenic transfer to Ha Long Bay, marveling at the captivating landscape of the Red River Delta along the way (applicable for guests who booked limousine van or shuttle bus).

11:30: Arrive at Lot 32 - Tuan Chau Marina and undergo a hassle-free check-in process at our welcoming lounge. Indulge in a special tea as you settle in and prepare for an unforgettable journey.

12:15: Embark on an enchanting feeder boat to reach Orchid Cruises. Step on board and receive a warm welcome with refreshing drinks. Join us in the restaurant for a cruise briefing and important safety instructions.

13:00: Delight in a delectable lunch while we navigate through the breathtaking Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, a remarkable destination recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

14:15: Immerse yourself in the wonders of Trung Trang cave on Cat Ba Island. Travel by bus to reach this hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, surrounded by the lush Kim Giao Forest. Explore the 300-meter-long cave, marveling at its mystical beauty shaped by millions of years of geological tectonics and adorned with captivating stalactites that spark the imagination.

17:30: Orchid Cruises ventures into the tranquil Tra Bau area of Lan Ha Bay, offering you the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in the emerald-green waters, surrounded by pristine nature.

18:00: Join a captivating cooking demonstration on board and relish the Happy Hour promotion (buy 1 get 1) at our bar, while basking in the panoramic sunset views of the bay.

Optional: Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating massage service available on board. Simply book with our Cruise Manager for a truly relaxing experience.

19:15: Indulge in a fusion dinner meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Immerse yourself in the sophisticated ambiance of our elegant French neoclassical-style dining area, adorned with traditional oriental accents.

21:00: Embrace the enchanting beauty of the bay under the starry night sky. Our bar on the sundeck and in the restaurant beckons you to unwind and soak in the magical atmosphere. Engage in squid fishing, challenge yourself with chess and cards, or simply revel in the tranquility of the bay. Prepare for an overnight stay on board, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

06:30: Start your day early with an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck of Orchid Cruises. Take in the breathtaking morning views of the bay's landscape while enjoying a delicious breakfast in the dining room, setting the perfect tone for the rest of our journey.

07:00: Continue the cruise while savoring a delightful breakfast at our restaurant, immersing yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the bay.

08:00: Embark on a memorable adventure as we transfer to a tender boat to visit the charming Viet Hai village. Explore the village's scenic pathways by bicycle, meandering through rainforests and enchanting tunnels. Admire the captivating rice fields along the way and take a moment to relax in this serene setting. Discover an ancient local house, constructed with natural materials such as straw, mud, and bamboo, offering a glimpse into the authentic local lifestyle in the valley. Optional electric car service is available at an additional cost. Return to the day boat for a visit to Lan Ha Bay, where a delectable lunch will be served.

14:00: Explore the beauty of Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches islets), a tranquil body of water adorned with stunning scenery. Engage in scenic kayaking or unwind on a sandy beach, reveling in the peaceful surroundings.

17:00: Return to Orchid Cruises and indulge in a variety of activities. Join a cooking class, take a refreshing swim in an untouched area of the bay, or savor the Happy Hour promotion (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while witnessing the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.

19:30: Delight in a fusion dinner showcasing delicious local cuisine, lovingly prepared and served by our exceptional onboard catering staff. Experience this delightful meal in an intimate and romantic setting.

21:30: Take in the enchanting nighttime scenery of the bay from the top deck, allowing yourself to unwind while enjoying a refreshing drink from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing or enjoy a movie in the restaurant. Prepare for a restful overnight stay on board.

Option: Pamper yourself with a relaxing massage service available on board. Please book directly with our Cruise Manager (refer to the massage menu).

23:00: Conclude the exhilarating Day Two program, filled with memorable experiences and breathtaking moments.

06:30: Awaken your senses and embrace the serene beauty of the bay with a revitalizing tai chi session on the sundeck. For those seeking the magic of dawn, we recommend rising between 5:30 to 6:00 (depending on the season) and seeking guidance from our experienced sailors.

07:00: Delight in a scrumptious breakfast at our restaurant, savoring delicious flavors as the cruise continues.

07:45: Embark on an exhilarating kayaking adventure in the captivating Ao Ech area, uncovering the hidden charm of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.

08:30: As we sail back, Orchid Cruises warmly welcomes you back on board and facilitates the check-out process for your convenience.

10:00: Indulge in a delightful brunch at our restaurant while enjoying the remaining cruise, immersing yourself in the picturesque surroundings.

11:30: Bid farewell to Orchid Cruises as we disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, exchanging best wishes and concluding your unforgettable cruise experience with us.

14:30: Return to your designated drop-off point in Hanoi, marking the end of your remarkable journey with us.

Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam.

Embark on an unforgettable day journey through Hanoi, immersing yourself in the city's captivating beauty and cultural treasures. 

Here are some attractive destinations that New Asian Tours recommends for you to explore:

• Hoan Kiem Lake: Explore the picturesque lake, stroll across the red bridge to Ngoc Son Temple, and immerse yourself in the legends surrounding this serene oasis.
• Old Quarter: Dive into the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter, filled with colonial charm, bustling markets, and delicious street food. Discover hidden gems and embrace the local atmosphere.
• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: Pay your respects to Vietnam's iconic leader and explore the cultural complex featuring the One Pillar Pagoda and Ho Chi Minh Museum.
• Temple of Literature: Step into Vietnam's first university, admire the traditional architecture and uncover the stories of scholars engraved on ancient stone tablets.
• Hanoi Opera House: Marvel at the grandeur of this French colonial-era masterpiece, an architectural gem that hosts captivating performances.
• Water Puppet Show: Immerse yourself in the traditional art of water puppetry, witnessing the enchanting performances at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre.

Make the most of your time in Hanoi with this carefully curated itinerary, embracing the city's beauty, history, and cultural richness.

08:30: Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and a scenic transfer to Ha Long Bay, marveling at the captivating landscape of the Red River Delta along the way (applicable for guests who booked limousine van or shuttle bus).

11:30: Arrive at Lot 32 - Tuan Chau Marina and undergo a hassle-free check-in process at our welcoming lounge. Indulge in a special tea as you settle in and prepare for an unforgettable journey.

12:15: Embark on an enchanting feeder boat to reach Orchid Cruises. Step on board and receive a warm welcome with refreshing drinks. Join us in the restaurant for a cruise briefing and important safety instructions.

13:00: Delight in a delectable lunch while we navigate through the breathtaking Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, a remarkable destination recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

14:15: Immerse yourself in the wonders of Trung Trang cave on Cat Ba Island. Travel by bus to reach this hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cat Ba National Park, surrounded by the lush Kim Giao Forest. Explore the 300-meter-long cave, marveling at its mystical beauty shaped by millions of years of geological tectonics and adorned with captivating stalactites that spark the imagination.

17:30: Orchid Cruises ventures into the tranquil Tra Bau area of Lan Ha Bay, offering you the opportunity to take a refreshing swim in the emerald-green waters, surrounded by pristine nature.

18:00: Join a captivating cooking demonstration on board and relish the Happy Hour promotion (buy 1 get 1) at our bar, while basking in the panoramic sunset views of the bay.

Optional: Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating massage service available on board. Simply book with our Cruise Manager for a truly relaxing experience.

19:15: Indulge in a fusion dinner meticulously prepared with the freshest ingredients. Immerse yourself in the sophisticated ambiance of our elegant French neoclassical-style dining area, adorned with traditional oriental accents.

21:00: Embrace the enchanting beauty of the bay under the starry night sky. Our bar on the sundeck and in the restaurant beckons you to unwind and soak in the magical atmosphere. Engage in squid fishing, challenge yourself with chess and cards, or simply revel in the tranquility of the bay. Prepare for an overnight stay on board, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

06:30: Awaken your senses and embrace the serene beauty of the bay with a revitalizing tai chi session on the sundeck. For those seeking the magic of dawn, we recommend rising between 5:30 to 6:00 (depending on the season) and seeking guidance from our experienced sailors.

07:00: Delight in a scrumptious breakfast at our restaurant, savoring delicious flavors as the cruise continues.

07:45: Embark on an exhilarating kayaking adventure in the captivating Ao Ech area, uncovering the hidden charm of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.

08:30: As we sail back, Orchid Cruises warmly welcomes you back on board and facilitates the check-out process for your convenience.

10:00: Indulge in a delightful brunch at our restaurant while enjoying the remaining cruise, immersing yourself in the picturesque surroundings.

11:30: Bid farewell to Orchid Cruises as we disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, exchanging best wishes and concluding your unforgettable cruise experience with us.

14:30: Return to your designated drop-off point in Hanoi, marking the end of your remarkable journey with us.