Step aboard and be welcomed by a traditional lion dance symbolising good luck, along with a refreshing welcome drink. As the cruise departs for a 7-hour journey through Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, admire the breathtaking scenery of emerald waters and iconic limestone formations like Duck Islet and Finger Islet. Enjoy a lavish seafood buffet featuring lobster soup and a refined blend of Asian and Western cuisine, expertly prepared by your 5-star chef, while dining against stunning panoramic views of the bay.

14.pm Choose between kayaking through mysterious rock formations or relaxing on a bamboo boat in serene surroundings, where shimmering light through stalactites creates an otherworldly atmosphere.

15:00 | Swimming at Frog Pond – Lan Ha Bay Enjoy emerald-green waters in this secluded spot. Swim freely, slide from the ship into the sea, or relax on the sundeck while admiring the stunning natural scenery.

16:00 | Cooking Class – Chef’s Special Secrets Learn to make Vietnamese spring rolls under the guidance of our chef. More than just a cooking class, it’s a way to bring a taste of your journey back home. 16:30 | Sunset Party & Happy Hour Relax at a refined Sunset Party with tea, coffee, and sweet treats while enjoying the sunset over the bay. Happy Hour (Buy 2 Get 1 Free) runs from 16:00–17:15 on selected drinks, complemented by bamboo flute music and an interactive bamboo dance showcasing Vietnamese culture.

18:00 | Return to the Harbour & Back to Hanoi The cruise docks at Tuan Chau Harbour, where the shuttle bus will take you back to Hanoi. Along the way, the taste of the sea and the memory of luxury linger on. 21:00 | Arrival in Hanoi