8:00 | Pick-up time
For those who book our transfer service will be collected from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter.
11:00 – 11:15 | Arrive in Sun Group pier
She anchors far from crowded and touristic areas in the calm water surrounded by beautiful islets.
12:15 – 12:30 | Embark on Sena Cruises
Warmly welcome to Sena Cruises! While enjoying welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin
13:00 | Enjoy fabulous lunch
Fabulous lunch is served while Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises starts her sail into magnificent Ha Long Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. She will pass famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:00 | Explore Lan Ha – Ha Long Bay, hit the green emerald water for kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits)
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises reaches Ba Trai Dao beaches which is one of the most beautiful beaches located in the South East of Halong bay. Ba Trai Dao is a famous tourist attraction with three nice fairytail beaches, a truly romantic landscape.
It is time to discover Lan Ha Bay yourselves with your travel buddy sharing kayak. While kayaking, you will have a brief look at the geology of the karts mountains that form a beautiful surrounding.
16:30 | Tea Ceremony
Back to SENA Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises and relax on cruise. Enjoy our “Happy Hour Deal” in all bars on cruise.
On board, we will show you how to serve Vietnamese Lotus Tea in the right but simply way in order to preserve all its sweetness and lingering taste, but just simpler yet still fastidious to make. when you taste this noble tea, you will know that it is worth the price. A cup of high-grade green tea combined with lotus’s luscious fragrance gives us a crisp, sweet, vanilla hinted flavor with the scent of Lotus flower lingering in the mouth.
Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight
19:00 | Savor deluxe Dinner BBQ on top deck.
After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant, enjoy Spa treatment. You will stay overnight on cruise.
DAY 2 | LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI /CAT BA – HANOI (B, L)
6:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck
Be an early bird for photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.
6:30 | Have light breakfast
Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail to Cat Ba Island, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
7:15 |
OPTION 1: Visit Viet Hai village
Our crew will take you to Viet Hai, a small village located in the midst of the jungles, covered by the high mountain range of Cat Ba National Park. Spending around 30 minutes for biking along, you will feel the peaceful atmosphere and charming scenery of a typical village in the North of Vietnam.
OPTION 2 : Cat ba Island – Visit Trung Trang Cave
In the months when the tide is too high (from May to Oct ), Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises will take you to visit Trung Trang Cave and iconic and historic cave in Cat Ba island.
Our cruise manager/tour guide will inform you which option we will follow based on weather conditions on the day of departure.
9:15 | Return to SENA Cruises
You will have some time for fresh relax on the cruise then spend a few minutes to settle your bill and check out from 9.15-10.00 am
10:00 | Taste delightful lunch
During the time well prepared lunch is served, Sena Cruises- Luxury Boutique Cruises slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of karst mountains towards the Harbour.
11:45 – 12:00 | Disembark Sena Cruises– Luxury Boutique Cruises and farewell the crew
12:30 – 13:00 | Travel back to Hanoi by bus
Bus transfer service from Halong to Hanoi is available for booking in advance.
16:00 | Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, end of unforgettable trip
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Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Swimming or any excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
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Meals on board are fusion. Vietnamese, seafood and international. Guest should advise of any special food reference, allergies or dietary requirement at least 1 week prior to the cruise date.
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Give all personal information 7 days before departure (full name, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry date for all passengers).
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A valid passport is required upon check in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
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Credit card payment accepted on board for Visa and Master.
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Passport with valid visa.
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Some cash in Vietnamese Dong/ USD for personal expenses.
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Sun block or insect repellent, sport shoes, swimming suites.
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Bring something warm to wear (from Dec till Mar).
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Please be ready on time for our pick up service.
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Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Other excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
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Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood.... Guests should advise any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (1) week prior to the cruise date.
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Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers.