Peony Cruise

Day 1: Lan Ha Bay – Tra Bau Area. O/n Peony Cruise (L/D)

Morning activities:

• 8:30 – 8:50 The driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. (For customers who want to use shuttle service from Hanoi).

Afternoon activities:

• 12:00 Arrive at Tuan Chau Port.
• 12:30 Board our support vessel, moving from the harbor across the bay to join Peony Cruise. During this time, an exciting itinerary will be introduced to prepare you for your memorable adventure.
• 13:00 Welcome fresh drinks and cold towels. And a special lunch with fresh dishes. Enjoy meals on board while visiting Lan Ha Bay. One of the most beautiful bays in the world, and enjoy great seafood dishes.
• 15:30 Explore the dreamy, pristine beauty of the Tra Bau area. The place is famous for its attractive natural beauty and Lan Ha Bay scenery. This is a great opportunity for you to kayak and explore the nature of the lime islands. Immerse yourself in the turquoise sea water or relax in the Jacuzzi aboard Peony Cruise.
• 17:30 – 18:30 Join an exciting cooking class and learn how to make Vietnamese spring rolls. Or, you can go to the cruise’s rooftop to watch the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. The experience is even better with Happy Hour – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE at the bar. This is a very suitable time for photography lovers who want to capture the moment the sun sets on Lan Ha Bay.

Evening activities:

• 19:30 Enjoy a romantic and warm dinner served by our talented chef. Enjoy the flavors of local cuisine in a mystical space.
• 21:00 – 22:00 Indulge yourself in exotic cocktails and drinks at the rooftop bar (surcharge). Or relax with optional spa services. If you want, you can also relax on the terrace under the shimmering night sky. Adventurous lovers can try their hand at squid fishing on the deck, bringing a bit of excitement to the evening.
• Overnight on Peony Cruise.

Day 2: Day Boat to visit Viet Hai Village – Three Peaches Area. O/n Peony Cruise (B/L/D)

Fullday Activities:

• 6:00 Start the new day with a Tai Chi session in the middle of a magical sunrise on the bay.
• 6:45 – 7:15 Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the restaurant.
• 8:00 – 8:30 Depart on a peaceful cruise as you are taken to the day boat. Head to the more poetic and quieter areas of Lan Ha Bay. Or you can also freely relax on the yacht and enjoy the amenities inside.
• 10:30 – 11:00 Explore the charm of Viet Hai pier, by cycling or by tram to Viet Hai village, passing through rainforest foliage and majestic limestone mountains. Plunge into the daily lives of the villagers and learn about the unique showcase houses, mud walls made from straw and mud, decorated with trellises to protect from rain and wind.
• 12:15 – 13:30 Return to the cruise. And enjoy a delicious lunch at the restaurant while the boat continues its journey to an area ideal for kayaking and swimming.
• 13:30 Join exciting adventures while exploring a quiet bay by kayak. Or enjoy the cool feeling of swimming, immersing yourself in the peaceful surrounding space.
• 16:30 Return to Peony Cruise and relax. Immerse yourself in the Jacuzzi, enjoy music and your favorite drink by the lakeside.
• 17:30 – 18:30 Enjoy “happy hour” moments on the deck, with “BUY ONE GET ONE FREE” promotion. Witness a romantic sunset that casts a warm glow over the bay. Participate in a cooking tutorial, discovering the intricate details of Vietnamese spring rolls.
• 19:30 Enjoy a splendid dinner at Peony Cruise’ restaurant. An exquisite culinary experience in a luxurious space.
• 21:00 – 22:00 Immerse yourself in the nightlife of the bay from the deck. Enjoy music and cocktails from the bar. Or you can join the sailors in squid fishing. Or simply relax in your room, admiring the beauty of Ha Long Bay from the balcony.
• Overnight on Peony Cruise.

Day 3: More Enjoy The Travel Beauty Of Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi (B/L)

Morning activities:

• 6:00 Start a new day full of energy with a Tai Chi session. Welcome the gentle dawn on the horizon.
• 6:45 – 7:15 Enjoy a delicious breakfast as you continue your journey back to Gia Luan wharf. Immerse yourself in the charming surroundings. (Note: breakfast time can be adjusted according to actual schedule).
• 7:30 – 9:00 Embark on a trip to Cat Ba World Biosphere Reserve through a smooth journey. A 30-minute landscape movement from Gia Luan to Trung Trang opens the door to one of the most impressive natural wonders of Cat Ba island – Trung Trang Cave. This limestone cave contains thousands of intricate stalactites of various shapes, revealing special geological significance and a unique cave system.
• 9:30 Return to Peony Cruise. And proceed with the check-out process. Place your luggage outside the cabin as you prepare for the next part of your trip.
• Enjoy a delicious lunch at the restaurant. If necessary, pay any outstanding bar bills at the designated table in the restaurant.
• 10:30 – 11:00 Say goodbye to Peony Cruise as you disembark and are transferred to Tuan Chau Pier. Take a moment to relax and wait for your luggage to be retrieved.
• 11:30 – 12:00 When the trip ends, gather at Tuan Chau Pier to bid farewell to this memorable adventure.
• Your driver will take you back to Hanoi or another destination. Would love to recommend you go to Sapa for trekking & homestay also very good after cruise. Hope you enjoy tour Halong Bay Vietnam very much. Wishing you have a wonderful holiday in Vietnam. Happy Travel!