Destinations: Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi.
Duration: 2 Days
Day 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Frog Lagoon Area (L, D, G on board)
08.00: Depart from your hotel to Ha Long Bay.
11.30: Onpon arrival in Tuan Chau Island, you’ll visit a pearl farm. You’ll see how pearl cultivation is completed. The pearl are grown at floating rafts in the bay and brought to the farm. You’ll then visit the processing rooms where workers retrieve the pearls from their mussel shells and finally the showroom where you can see polished pearls at the end of the cultivation process.
11:45 – 12:10 You’re warmly welcomed at Capella Cruise Center on Tuan
Chau International Port by our experienced staff (Lot 20b). You’re guided to complete the check-in procedure at the waiting lounge before boarding for the cruise.
12:15 – 12:45 Transfer by Tender boat from Tuan Chau Port to board the Capella cruise.
12:45 – 13:00 Guests are invited to have a welcome drink. The Cruise Manager and crew member welcome you onboard with a short briefing about the cruise and disseminate safety regulations.
13:00 Lunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. As the cruise departs towards Lan Ha Bay, absorb yourself in the beautiful scenery with amazing limestone surroundings.
15:15 – 17:00 Cruise anchors at Frog Lagoon area for outdoor activities. Access to Capella’s high-grade entertainment facilities for loads of fun water activities. You can choose to rejoice in Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi, experience the thrills with Inflatable Water Slide, swim in the green emerald water, kayak/try SUP around the beautiful landscape of Lan Ha Bay, or try a Mini-Golf on the top deck.
17:30 Capella invites you to relax at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck with the Happy hours “Buy 1 get 1 free” program. Enjoy freshly prepared snacks and your favorite drinks while watching the sunset fall over Lan Ha Bay.
18:00 – 18:45 After the relaxing time, you are welcome to join our fun cooking demonstration with the guidance of our chefs.
19:00 – 20:30 Enjoy your gourmet dinner menu in delighted fusion cuisine served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant and witness the beauty of the bay by night.
20:30 Immersing yourself in music, chill at Spirit of the Sea Lounge, try karaoke with your family and friends at Sea Melody Theatre, play exciting board games at Cigar & Poker room, catch the fresh squid or simply take a rest and watch night falling on Halong – Lan Ha Bay from the balcony in your cabin.
We spend a peaceful night onboard the Capella Cruises.
Day 2: Dark and Bright Cave – Lan Ha Bay – Tuan Chau International Port – Hanoi (B, Brunch, G on board)
06:00 – 06:15 Welcome the energetic new day with Tai-chi Class on the deck and watch the sunrise at Ocean Sky Sundeck.
06:15 – 06:45 A light breakfast is served at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
06:45 – 08:30 Visit the Dark & Bright cave by traditional rowing bamboo boats. Cruising to Bright Cave, you will see an angled passageway opening the cave at water level and a serene round lake surrounded by lush trees and precipitous stone cliffs.
09:00 – 09:30 Return to the Capella cruise after the time of sightseeing. This is the time that you return to the cabin and recheck your personal belongings before checking out.
09:30 – 10:30 Brunch served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant after check-out while cruising towards the port.
10:30 – 11:00 Back to Tuan Chau International Port by tender boat. And you will be picked up to Hanoi. End of the trip.
What’s included:
- 1-night accommodation at a Capella’s suite (all featured with private balcony/terrace and ocean-view bathtub)
- 4 meals onboard
- Happy Hour – Buy 2, Get 1 Free.
- Access to facilities: Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi, Inflatable Waterslide, Mini-golf Course, Cigar & Poker Club.
- Activities: Morning Tai Chi Class, Cave-visiting by rowing boats, Squid-fishing, Swimming, and Kayaking.
- English-speaking guide onboard.
- All entrance fees and sightseeing fees.
What’s excluded:
- Round trip transfer Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi
- Visas
- Drinks and Spa service
- Personal expenses and tips.