Set out for 3 days in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halong Bay aboard a comfortable cruise. During your trip, see natural Vietnamese wonders like Titop Island, the Luon Cave area, and Me Cung Cave. A guide shows you the little-known parts of the bay, making your experience one to remember.
Day 1: Departure, Titop Island & Luon Cave Area Get picked up from your Hanoi hotel and transfer to the Tuan Chau Marina, where you board your cruise with a welcome drink. As you sail, enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch. In the afternoon, visit Titop Island for swimming, relaxing, or hiking, and kayak or boat through the Luon Cave area, known for its beautifully serene waters. In the evening, enjoy a mini sunset party and watch a cooking demonstration, and then enjoy on-board activities before retiring for the night.
Day 2: Little-Known Halong If you choose, rise early to catch the sunrise and partake in a Tai Chi lesson. After breakfast, you can join a guide for 1 of 3 options for the morning: learning how to fish using traditional tools and local techniques, kayaking to a little-known part of the Bay and a hidden beach, or visiting a local pearl farm. Each of these activities gives you insight into the life and culture around the bay. After your day's adventures, return to the boat for dinner and relaxation.
Day 3: Me Cung Cave & Return If you want, awaken to watch the sunrise and participate in a Tai Chi lesson on the desk. Enjoy breakfast before heading out to Me Cung Cave, or the Maze Cave, which is known for its incredible stalagmites and stalactites. Inside the cave, also see a spectacular blue lake surrounded by mountains, and learn about the ancient peoples who once lived there. Your cruise ends with a farewell lunch before arriving back at Tuan Chau Marina, where you catch a ride back to your hotel in Hanoi.