07:00 | Pickup from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter (if bus service is booked with us), then depart for Cat Ba Island. We’ll make a few short stops along the way for rest. Upon arrival in Hai Phong City, we’ll take a ferry to Cat Ba Island and continue by road to Ben Beo Pier. 11:15 | Arrive at Ben Beo Pier, where your tour guide will provide entrance tickets for Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay (included in the tour price).

12:00 – 12:10: Our staff warmly welcomes you at Cai Beo Cruise Port. 12:30 – 13:00: Settle into the boat, enjoy a welcome drink, and get briefed about the cruise. 13:15 – 14:30: Relish lunch as we cruise to the enchanting Lan Ha Bay, taking in the mesmerising formations along the route. 15:00 – 17:00: As the cruise sails deeper into the bay, we explore either Ba Trai Dao or Dau Be (optional), learn about the geography of the region. There is also the option for kayaking to get up close to the towering limestone karsts or taking a tender boat to navigate through the stunning surroundings. In the warmer temperature, may swim in the clear and emerald waters. Dive into the tranquility of the bay, either by kayaking or simply lounging on the island's untamed beach.

17.30 – 19.15: Back to junk for refreshing and enjoying your relaxing time on the sundeck and experience our Vietnamese authentic cooking demonstration before having dinner on board. After dinner: Relax on the sundeck or sip drinks at the bar. Free evening or try squid fishing. Overnight on board.