HIGHTLIGHTS
Travel Style: Halong Bay Cruise
Trip length: 2 days, 3 days
Experience a serene escape aboard Renea Cruise, a traditional wooden junk with deluxe en-suite cabins, in the tranquil waters of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Over 2 days or 3 days tour, this cruise combines luxury and nature away from the crowds. Begin with a warm welcome, delicious meals, and a sail through peaceful islands and hidden corners. Kayak around Cap La, swim in secluded bays, enjoy a sunset party, and unwind under the stars. The next morning brings a Tai Chi session on deck, a visit to the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave, and a chance to learn Vietnamese cooking onboard with fresh local ingredients. Whether you choose a Deluxe or Suite Balcony cabin, you’ll enjoy comfort, stunning views, and carefully curated experiences on this Bay cruise.
- Cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay — quieter, more natural than main Halong Bay routes
- Traditional wooden vessel with cozy cabins and deck views
- Activities include kayaking, swimming (weather permitting), and squid fishing
- Tai Chi & scenic sunrise views from the sundeck
- Exploration of Thien Canh Son Cave — adventure into natural cave formations
- Onboard cooking demonstration and seafood set meals.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi - On Board Renea Cruise - Bai Tu Long Bay (L, D)
07:45-08:30: Pick-up in Hanoi by luxury limousine or shuttle bus. Drive to Halong cruise port with a rest stop along the way.
12:00: Arrive at Halong International Cruise Port’s waiting lounge; transfer by tender to Renea Cruise. Welcome drink, safety briefing, cabin check-in.
13:30: Set sail with a Vietnamese set menu lunch. Enjoy the scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15:00: Arrive at Cap La Island for kayaking, swimming and bay relaxation.
17:30: Sunset party aboard while cruising to anchorage; enjoy evening on deck.
19:00: Dinner onboard.
21.00: You can choose to join some activities of board games or squid fishing, karaoke (on request), taste the variety of drink at the luxury sundeck bar (chargeable) with wines, cocktails, brandy, juices, etc…or devote yourself to relax peacefully.
Overnight on board.
Day 2. Thien Canh Son Cave - Hanoi (B, L)
06:00: Morning Tai Chi session or sunrise view on sundeck.
07:00: Western-style breakfast; get ready for morning exploration.
08:00-09:00: Explore Thien Canh Son Cave.
10:00: Onboard Vietnamese cooking demonstration. Learn a dish like “Nem Cuon” or fruit/vegetable carving.
11:00: Traditional Vietnamese lunch onboard.
12:00: Disembark at Ha Long cruise port; shuttle/limousine back to Hanoi.
15:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Tour ends.
Day 2 (On 3D2N Tour)
06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
07.30: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfil your strength and ready for another exploring day.
09.00: Transfer to a day cruise, we cruise passing several floating hamlets including Cap La and Cong Dam, we enter the Centre of pristine Bai Tu Long Geology Park. In there, we will visit Vung Vieng fishing village to interact with local people.
12.00: Back to the boat for a delicious hot lunch at noontime
14.00: Spend more time for kayaking and swimming at Cong Dam, or relaxing on boat. If the weather allows, we can take a glance at Thay Cave before back to the anchor point.
16.30: Return to the main boat and enjoy sunset party afterwards
19.00: Dinner will be served.
20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.
GROUP TOUR (Seat-in-Coach)
The price is USD/person, quoted for a package tour/room/tickets..| Tour Package | Price |
|---|---|
| Deluxe | $129 |
| Deluxe Balcony) | $144 |
INQUIRY
Other information
- Itinerary may change due to weather/tides. Kayaking & swimming can be canceled in rough seas.
- Meals onboard: Vietnamese, seafood, and international. Please advise dietary needs in advance.
- Advance registration with passport details required for all passengers.
- Wi-Fi is available but often unstable at sea.
- Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and light jacket for cool evenings.
Tour Includes
- Welcome drink on board upon check-in
- Full equipped deluxe en-suite cabin
- Full board meals (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner)
- English-speaking guide on board,
- Cooking demonstration & Tai Chi
- Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the program,
- Kayaking, Swimming (if the weather permits), Squid fishing, Music entertainment.
- On board insurance and service charges.
Tour Excludes
- Shuttle bus transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi ($20-$30/person; private car available upon request)
- Beverages
- Tips & Personal expenses
- All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above