Overview

Step aboard the Doria Cruise and set sail on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Over two magical days, you’ll kayak through emerald waters, explore serene caves, and wake up to a sunrise like no other. Get ready for pure relaxation, stunning scenery, and moments that will stay with you forever.

Itinerary Details

8:45 – 9:15: Start your journey with a comfortable pickup from Hanoi, heading towards the stunning Halong Bay.

12:00 – 12:30: Arrive at Dock 36, Tuan Chau, check in, and get ready to embark on your unforgettable cruise.

12:30 – 12:45: The Doria Cruise officially sets sail, gliding into the breathtaking bay.

13:45: Time to indulge in a delicious buffet lunch as you soak in the incredible views.

14:30: After lunch, check in to your cabin and enjoy a short rest before the adventure begins.

15:15 – 17:00: It’s time for some real fun! You can choose from three exciting options:

Option 1: Jump straight into the refreshing water from Doria Cruise and go for a swim.

Option 2: Take a tender boat to the kayaking area (15:15 – 16:15), paddle through the calm waters, then return to the cruise for a swim. (Note: Be on time if you want to kayak, as there’s only one transfer boat!)

Option 3: Unwind in the Jacuzzi on the 3rd deck’s prow, or soak up the sun on the sundeck.
(Life jackets and towels are provided at the Reception on Deck 2).

17:30 – 18:45: As the sun sets, join the Sunset Party with complimentary cakes, peanuts, fresh fruit, and tea. You can also take part in a fun cooking demonstration, enjoy happy hour, or just sit back and relax.

19:00: Enjoy a set-menu dinner under the stars.

20:15: The night is yours! Try your luck at squid fishing, unwind in the Jacuzzi, or sing your heart out with karaoke.

21:00 – 22:30: Happy Hour – Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free! (If you want to sing karaoke, just let the restaurant team know after dinner, and we’ll set it up for you!)

Finally, retreat to your cozy cabin and let the gentle waves lull you to sleep on Doria Cruise.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Halong Bay

6:15: Start your morning with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Feel the fresh sea breeze, stretch your body, and enjoy the magical sunrise over the bay.

7:00 – 7:45: A delicious buffet breakfast awaits—eggs, cakes, coffee, and more. Not a morning person? No worries, you can sleep in a little longer if you’d like!

7:50: Hop on a tender boat to visit the famous Dark & Bright Cave. Sit back and enjoy a scenic rowboat ride, led by local boatmen, as you glide through the tranquil waters. (Important: Be on time! If you’re late, we won’t be able to come back for you. Also, during low tide, access to Bright Cave may not be possible.)

If you choose to visit the caves, you’ll have 45 minutes for breakfast before leaving.

If you prefer to relax on board, you’ll have a full hour to enjoy breakfast and the peaceful surroundings.

10:00: Time to check out. Pack up your belongings, leave your luggage outside your door, and return your room key at the reception. (Keep an eye on your valuables!)

10:15: Enjoy your last meal on board—a tasty lunch at the restaurant. Don’t forget to settle any bar bills before you leave.

11:15: Say goodbye to Doria Cruise as you transfer back to Tuan Chau Marina.

12:10: Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Halong & Lan Ha Bay.

Thank you for sailing with us—hope to see you again on your next adventure!

Tour inclusion

• Entrance fees, taxes, and service charge;
• English speaking guide;
• Luxury accommodation with A/C, shower, 1 bottle of water /
person.
• Kayaking or rowing boat;
• Welcome drinks;
• Meals on board (3 main meals + 1 breakfasts for 2 days 1 night
and 5 main meals + 2 breakfasts for 3 days 2 nights)
• Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration;
• Insurance on board;
• Cooking class on cruise

Tour exclusion

• Drinks in restaurant and inside minibar
• Tips for tour guide and driver;
• Personal expenses; Limousine bus Hanoi Halong Hanoi
• All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list
above