Day 2: Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay (Breakfast, lunch, and dinner) Morning: Have breakfast at the restaurant and at 7:30 AM our transfer will pick you up (no escort tour guide). Rest stops on the way. 11:30 AM: Arrive at the Tuan Chau harbor, and wait for check-in at the cruises' waiting room. 12:00 PM: Embark on the cruise and have lunch while taking in stunning views of the bay and its dramatic limestone islets. Cruise through Con Vit Islet, Thumb Islet, and Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for some kayaking or swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach (depending on the weather) or visit Dark Cave and Bright Cave ride by bamboo boat. When the sunset is below the horizon, gather on the deck to enjoy the brilliant colors in the sky and relax with tea and coffee or learn how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls during a cooking demonstration. Make a new friend at the sunset party or relax onboard. After dinner, enjoy a large selection of cocktails at the panoramic bar, karaoke, or go squid fishing.

Day 3: Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (Breakfast and early lunch) Start your day with an early morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Have a light breakfast at the restaurant. We will provide one of two options depending on the availability on the booking date: Option 1: Sail through the calm emerald waters to Ao Ech for a kayaking trip and swimming. Option 2: Visiting the Trung Trang Cave - A beautiful cave on the Cat Ba Island for about an hour. 9:30 AM: Return to the boat and check out of your cabin. 10:00 AM: Enjoy some Vietnamese cuisine for lunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Marina. 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM: Our transfer will come to pick you up for your return to Hanoi. 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: The bus will drop off at the Old Quarter Hanoi (if you have a flight after, we can arrange a taxi for an extra fee). Special request while booking - A birthday cake if your birthday is the same as the check-in date. - For wedding and honeymoon anniversaries, free set up honeymoon.