07:45: Hanoi - Halong Bay (if you choose the option with transfer)
The tour guide will pick you up at hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter, please be at the hotel lobby before the appointed time.
10:00 - 10:15 You can relax, have a snack at the rest stop in case you haven't had time to eat breakfast (our driver also needs a cup of coffee), use the public restroom before getting on the bus to continue the journey!
11:15 – 11:30 The limousine will arrive at Dock number 25, Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be waiting for your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink will be served, and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay.
12:00 - 13:00: Our talented culinary team presents a carefully prepared lunch featuring delicious dishes. Guests may enjoy their meal alongside beautifully crafted cocktails, fine wines, or chilled beer from our fully stocked bar, available throughout the journey.

• Water is served on lunch, any other drinks not mentioned will incur a charge.
  14:00 – 14:45 Guests can either paddle their own kayak or relax on a traditional bamboo boat rowed by local villagers while exploring Bright & Dark Cave. The cave serves as a natural gateway between the sea and the tranquil inner lagoon of Lan Ha Bay. Stretching approximately 100 meters through limestone mountains, the cave opens into a secluded area surrounded by karst formations, offering a serene and immersive nature experience.
  15:00 - 15:45: Enjoy the trampoline, water slide, go for a swim, or just stay on the cruise and marvel at the wonderful views of Lan Ha Bay. Relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
  16:00 - 16:30: Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves. You’ll be able to make Vietnamese summer rolls in your own kitchen after this informative and fun course. Excite all your friends and family at home with your new skills!
  16:30 - 17:00: Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.
  17:15 – 17:30: You will dock at Tuan Chau port, then board the bus and return to Hanoi by highway. On the way back, we will have a few minutes to rest at the stop on the way back to Hanoi.
  20:00 - 20:30: Thank you for allowing The Halong Catamaran Yatch to bring you a once in a lifetime experience. Your tour guide will take you to the front door of your hotel in the Old Quarter.