Lan Ha Bay | 2 nights | INDOCHINE CRUISE

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1: Dark and Bright Cave

kayaking, exploring cave, swimming, cooking demonstration, squid fishing

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11:45 - 12:00 Boarding our boat at Tuan Chau Port – enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions.

13:15-14:00 After the welcome aboard, be served with lunch while cruising towards the bay.
 
15.30 The crew take passengers visit the Dark and Bright (also known as Bat Cave) grotto is not only known for the stunning limestone structure at every turn but also for the interesting natural habitat. The best way to explore this cave is doing kayaking or bamboo sampan drive by local people through the tunnel so you will spend mostly your time relaxing and enjoy the quiet and natural place.
 
16:30 Return to cruise enjoy swimming in the bay
 
17:45 Depart and cruise for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight.
 
18:15 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..
 
19:15 Dinner is served.
  
20:30 Evening activities. Board games like cards or Parcheesi are available. Also, everyone can try their luck at squid fishing on the boat with help from the crew.
 
22:30 End of Program for Day 1.
 
Rates are in USD per adult based on double sharing occupancy. Please review price specific details such as mandatory surcharges Christmas & New Year, single supplement, child rates and policy, and third person (extra bed) rates in our Terms and Conditions.
06:45 Enjoy Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck.
 
07:15 Enjoy breakfast in the restaurant
 
08:00 To embark on an authentic short adventure, you will transfer from our luxurious cruise to a local boutique day boat for an unforgettable traditional Vietnamese voyage to Viet Hai village, where we will walk around the idyllic enclave and see the residents' fabulously rustic homes. We then ride our bicycles or electric vans down village paths to enjoy some of Cat Ba Island's stunning landscape.

This unique opportunity offers an immersive experience where you can temporarily step away from luxury to engage in the life of local fishermen. Venture deeper into the bay to interact with its peaceful beauty and calm, embracing a simpler and more authentic lifestyle.

12:00 Lunch will be served on the local boat.
  
13:00  Continue to explore Lan Ha Bay
 
17:00 Return to the Indochine Cruise.  Rejoin the cruise and relax onboard as we sail to the overnight anchorage.
 
18.15 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.
 
19:15 Special Dinner is served at restaurant on the occasion of year-end. 
 
20:30 Evening activities. Board games like cards or Parcheesi are available. Also, everyone can try their luck at squid fishing on the boat with help from the crew.
 
22:30 End of program for Day 2.

Please be aware that the itinerary is always subject to change due to prevailing weather conditions or changes in regulation by governing bodies

06:00 Continental breakfast: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the restaurant.
 
06:30 Enjoy Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck (lasting for about 30 minutes)
 
07:15 Cruise crew takes guests visit Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island.
 
09:00 Upon returning to the boat, guests will have 30 minutes 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 Brunch in the restaurant. Bills are settled after Brunch. Relax on the sundeck or in the restaurant enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
 
11:00 Arrive at Indochina Sails’ Pier at Tuan Chau Port.
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Lan Ha Bay | 1 night | INDOCHINE CRUISE
Indochine Lan Ha
Lan Ha Bay | 1 night | INDOCHINE CRUISE
Tuan Chau marina, Ha Long Bay, Dark and Bright Cave, Lan Ha Bay mooring point, Trung Trang cave (Cat Ba National Park)

  • Welcome Drink
  • Cruise Itinerary and Program
  • Kayaking or Sampan Boat
  • Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
  • In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Luxurious Cabins and Suites with A/C 
  • Deluxe Vietnamese and International Lunch and Dinner
  • Vietnamese and International Breakfast
  • Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges
  • Internet on the ship (subject to cellular network signal);

 

  • Airfares, Car Transfers and Hotels
  • Visa Arrangements
  • Beverages, Crew and guide gratuities
  • Personal expenses & medical services
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above

 

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