Glory Cruise 3 days

 Itinerary in brief:

Day 1: Hanoi – Tuan Chau Wharf – Embark – Cua Van Fishing Village – Drum Cave
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Three Peach Beach – Ho Ba Ham Islet
Day 3: Sung Sot Cave – Dinh Huong Island – Dong Trieu Town – Hanoi

Highlights:

An amazing trip to the world heritage site of Halong Bay on Glory Cruise, 4-star cruiser
A visit to one of the largest fishing village, have a chat with locals to understand traditional culture and customs of the fisherman
Enjoy kayaking or snorkeling in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
Visit the most famous beauty cave and islet of Halong
A traditional discovery in Dong Trieu ceramics workshop on the way back to Hanoi
Discount 15$/ pax

Itinerary in details:

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay (L, D)

08.00: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City through the paddy fields in the Red River Delta.

10.00: Stopover on the way for a refreshment break

12.00: Arrive at Tuan Chau wharf – Break and photography time

12.30: Board Glory Cruises for departure. Welcome drink will be served

13.00: Lunch is served while cruising through the bay

15.30: Visit exciting Cua Van fishing village. The village is free of busy roads and streets, electric lights, houses and high rise buildings. Instead, there are only herds of little boats and rafts. You will have the chance to discover the traditional culture and customs of the fishermen.

16.30: Enjoy kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits).

17.00: Back on board and continue cruising to Drum Cave (Hang Trong) to dock.

19.00: Dinner is served.

21.00: Take some leisure time to enjoy chatting at the bar or enjoy some night fishing.
Relax and spend a romantic night on Glory Cruise

Day 2: Halong bay – Lanha bay (B, L, D)

07.30: Start the day with an International breakfast

08.30: Transfer to another boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion.

10.00: Guided kayaking, swimming & snorkeling at Three Peach Beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by turquoise water.

12.00: Fresh seafood lunch is served on board or enjoy barbeque on beach if the weather permitted.

13.30: Continue on to discover Ho Ba Ham Islet, the most remote point in Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin.

14.30: Visit its quaint fishing village and lagoon

Possibility of kayaking through an amazing tunnel carved under a limestone mountain (time and weather permitting).

16.00: Cruise back to Glory Cruises

19.00: Sumptuous seafood set-dinner onboard

21.00: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing program
Overnight aboard
 

Day 3: Halong – Hanoi (Br)

07.00: Coffee and tea will be served

08.00: Continue cruising

08.15: Visit splendid Sung Sot Cave

09.00: Check out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay, passing Dinh Huong Island, fishing villages, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island and Sail Island.

09.30: Buffet brunch (breakfast/lunch) while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier

11.30: Arrive at the pier. Time to say goodbye to the crew.

12.00: Return from Halong to Hanoi.

14.00: Stop over in Dong Trieu town to visit a ceramics workshop.

16.00: Arrive in Hanoi
End of the trip.

Tour Included:

• Shuttle bus between Hanoi-Halong-Hanoi.
• Accommodation in a twin share or double cabin
• All Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B-= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner, BR= Brunch)
• An English speaking guide.
• Kayaking
• Sightseeing admissions.

Tour Excluded:

• Drinks.
• Government taxes
• Personal expenses.
• Tips are welcome