Orchid Trendy

08:00 – 08:30 A luxury van will pick you up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the scenic views of the Red River Delta on your way to Ha Long Bay. (Transportation not included)
11:00 – 11:30 Arrive at Lot 32 – Tuan Chau Marina for check-in procedures at the waiting lounge, where you will be welcomed with special tea.
11:45 – 12:00 Transfer to Orchid Cruises via speedboat. Upon boarding, enjoy welcome drinks and gather in the restaurant for a cruise briefing and safety instructions.
12:45 – 13:00 Lunch will be served while we cruise and explore Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, both recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
15:00 – 15:30 Visit the Dark and Bright Caves, a must-see destination! Kayaking through these caves provides an intimate experience of Ha Long Bay’s breathtaking beauty.
Alternative Option: Explore Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches Islets), where calm waters and picturesque landscapes offer a perfect setting for kayaking or relaxing on sandy shores. If weather permits, enjoy a refreshing swim in the emerald waters.
17:00 – 17:30 Orchid Cruises will anchor for an overnight stay in Tra Bau, Lan Ha Bay, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serene surroundings.
18:00 – 18:15 Join a cooking demonstration onboard and enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while taking in the sunset views over the bay.
Note: Massage services are available; please arrange directly with our Cruise Manager.
19:15 – 19:30 Enjoy a fusion dinner prepared with the freshest ingredients in a sophisticated setting that blends elegant French neoclassical and traditional oriental styles.
21:00 – 21:30 Admire the enchanting night views of the bay from the sundeck bar and restaurant. You can try squid fishing, watch a movie, or play chess and cards.
23:00 Overnight on board.

06:00 – 06:30 Begin your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, enjoying the peaceful beauty of the bay. If you wish to catch the dawn, rise early around 5:30 to 6:00 and consult with our crew.
06:45 – 07:00 Breakfast will be served in the restaurant as we continue our cruise.
07:15 – 07:30 Travel by bus to Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island, located within Cat Ba National Park, surrounded by the Kim Giao forest. The 300-meter-long cave features fascinating stalactites and a mysterious ambiance shaped by geological processes over millions of years.
09:45 – 10:00 Return to Orchid Cruises for check-out.
10:00 – 10:30 Enjoy a delightful brunch in our restaurant.
11:00 – 11:30 Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, bid farewell, and conclude your cruise experience with us.
14:30 – 15:00 Return to your drop-off point in Hanoi. (Transportation service not included)

*Note:

Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice.

INCLUDE

• Luxury room and requested facilities.
• All onboard meals as outlined in the itinerary.
• Activities: kayaking, cooking demonstration, Tai Chi session, swimming (weather permitting), movies, and squid fishing.
• English-speaking tour guide and onboard service fee.
• Welcome drink and two bottles of water in the cabin.
• Onboard insurance, sightseeing fees, and VAT.

EXCLUDED

• Transportation from Hanoi to Ha Long (luxury van available for booking).
• Massage treatments (available for advance booking).
• Personal expenses and services not included in the itinerary.

08:00 – 08:30 A luxury van will pick you up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Red River Delta en route to Ha Long Bay. (Transportation not included)
11:00 – 11:30 Arrive at Lot 32 – Tuan Chau Marina for check-in procedures at the waiting lounge, where you will be greeted with special tea.
11:45 – 12:00 Transfer to Orchid Cruises via speedboat. Upon boarding, enjoy welcome drinks and gather in the restaurant for a cruise briefing and safety instructions.
12:45 – 13:00 Lunch will be served as we cruise through Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, both recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
15:00 – 15:30 Visit the Dark and Bright Caves, a must-see destination! Kayaking through these caves offers an intimate experience of Ha Long Bay’s stunning beauty.
Alternative Option: Explore Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches Islets), where calm waters and stunning landscapes provide an idyllic setting for kayaking or relaxing on sandy shores. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the emerald waters if weather permits.
17:00 – 17:30 Orchid Cruises will anchor for an overnight stay in Tra Bau, Lan Ha Bay, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
18:00 – 18:15 Join a cooking demonstration onboard and enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while taking in the sunset views over the bay.
Note: Massage services are available; please book directly with our Cruise Manager.
19:15 – 19:30 Indulge in a fusion dinner featuring the freshest ingredients, served in a sophisticated setting blending elegant French neoclassical style with traditional oriental elements.
21:00 – 21:30 Enjoy the enchanting night views of the bay from the sundeck bar or restaurant. You can try squid fishing, watch a movie, or play chess and cards.
23:00 Overnight on board.

06:00 – 06:30 Start your day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by breakfast served in the dining room with scenic views of the bay.
06:45 – 07:00 Breakfast will be provided in the restaurant as we continue our cruise.
07:45 – 08:00 Transfer to the day boat to visit Viet Hai village. Enjoy a bicycle ride along village paths through rainforests and dark tunnels, taking in the stunning rice field scenery. Stop to relax in the village and visit an ancient local house made from straw, mud, and bamboo, experiencing local life. Optional electric car service is available at an additional cost.
12:00 – 13:00 Return to the day boat for lunch while exploring Lan Ha Bay.
13:30 – 14:00 Visit Ba Men Temple, a serene spot perfect for scenic kayaking or relaxing on the sandy beach.
16:00 – 16:30 Return to Orchid Cruises. Guests can participate in a cooking class, take a swim in a secluded area, or enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while watching the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
19:00 – 19:30 A fusion dinner will be served, featuring delicious local cuisine prepared by our talented catering staff in an intimate and romantic setting.
21:00 – 21:30 Enjoy the bay’s nighttime beauty from the top deck. Relax with drinks from the bar, try night squid fishing, or watch a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board.
Note: Massage services are available; please arrange with the Cruise Manager (see massage menu).
23:00 End of Day Two program.

06:00 – 06:30 Refresh yourself with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, enjoying the peaceful beauty of the bay. If you wish to catch the dawn, rise early around 5:30 to 6:00 and consult with our crew.
06:45 – 07:00 Breakfast will be served in the restaurant as we continue our cruise.
07:15 – 07:30 Travel by bus to Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island, located within the lush Cat Ba National Park. The 300-meter-long cave features fascinating stalactites and a mysterious ambiance shaped by geological processes over millions of years.
09:45 – 10:00 Return to Orchid Cruises for check-out.
10:00 – 10:30 Enjoy a delightful brunch in our restaurant.
11:00 – 11:30 Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, bid farewell, and conclude your cruise experience with us.
14:30 – 15:00 Return to your drop-off point in Hanoi. (Transportation service not included)

*Note:

Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice.

INCLUDE

• Luxury room and requested facilities.
• All onboard meals as outlined in the itinerary.
• Activities: kayaking, cooking demonstration, Tai Chi session, swimming (weather permitting), movies, and squid fishing.
• English-speaking tour guide and onboard service fee.
• Welcome drink and two bottles of water in the cabin.
• Onboard insurance, sightseeing fees, and VAT.

EXCLUDED

• Transportation from Hanoi to Ha Long (luxury van available for booking).
• Massage treatments (available for advance booking).
• Personal expenses and services not included in the itinerary.