Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay –  TiTop Island (L, D)

8:00 – 8:30 : From Ha Noi, you’ll be picked up from your hotel in old quarter area to get to the Tuan Chau Marina via the new Hanoi – Hai Phong Expressway.

11.45 - 12.00: Boarding our boat at Tuan Chau Marina – enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions.

13.15 – 14.00: After the welcome onboard, be served with lunch while cruising towards the bay. Massage service is available after lunch and throughout the cruise. Please book in advance with your Cruise Manager.

14.00 – 16.00: Cruise through Halong Bay, passing the most beautiful and quiet areas including Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, Fighting Cock, Finger Islet.

16.00: Guests are transferred by tender to the Titov Island. About one hour is spent on the island, allowing time to climb to the peak for a breathtaking 360 degree view of the Bay (there is also an expansive viewing deck half way up). After the climb, there is time left to relax on the beach and have a swim.

17.30: Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight.

18.30 – 19.00: Attend the Fruit and Vegetable Carving Lesson led by our Head Chef. During the lesson, the chef will conduct Fruit and Vegetable carving, showing the guests how we decorate and make some traditional Vietnamese food.

19.30: Dinner is served.

20.45: Evening activities. Board games like cards or Parcheesi are available, as well as massage service (massage service is available throughout the cruise). Also, everyone can try their luck at squid fishing on the boat with help from the crew.

23.00: End of Program for Day 1.

Day 2: Halong Bay  – Dark & Light Cave  – Three Peaches beaches – Pearl Farm Exhibition (B,L,D)

06.15: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.

06.45: Enjoy Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck (lasting for about 30 minutes).

07.45: Enjoy Breakfast served in the dining room.

08.30 - 09.45: Pick up at cruises and depart from Titov area in Ha Long bay.

10:30: Transfer to Lan Ha bay which is formed by the archipelago Cat Ba island. Stop at Dark and Bright caves area for kayaking in an hour and a half .

11:30: Lunch will be served on boat

12:30: Move to Ba Trai Dao beaches (Three Peaches Beaches) for swimming in the crystal water and in a beautiful white sandy beach for 1h15'

13:30: Boat return to Ha Long bay to explore more land- scape

14:45: Stop forty minutes at Pearl Farm Exhibition Center and Museum for learning how to raise the farm, harvest pearls and its business.

15:25: Back to the boat and transfer to the overnight cruises at Titov area.

19.30: Dinner is served.

20.45: Evening activities. Board games like cards or Parcheesi are available, as well as massage service (massage service is available throughout the cruise). Also, everyone can try their luck at squid fishing on the boat with help from the crew.

23.00: End of program for Day 2.

Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise – Surprising Cave – Halong – Hanoi (B,L)

06.30: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.

06.45: Enjoy Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck (lasting for about 30 minutes).

07.45 – 09.00: Arrive at Surprise Cave - one of the mostspectacular and largest grottoes of Halong Bay. The mouth of the grotto is reached by ascending about a hundred stone steps.

09.00: Upon returning to the boat, guests will have 30minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please collect all of your belongings from the cabins and leave heavy luggage outside the cabins (staff will transfer directly to the pier).

09.30: Enjoy a full breakfast in the dining room. Bills are settled after breakfast. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.

11.00: Arrive at Tuan Chau port, relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation.

12:00 – 16:00 : Time for transfer from Halong to Hanoi. You will be dropped off at your hotel or meeting point.

End of trip!