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In May 2020, a modern-design cruise with a unique routing named La Casta Cruise has launched. Going beyond the ordinary itinerary, our La Casta Cruise will take you passing by the most famous part of Halong bay from Tuan Chau international marina then visiting the forgotten paradise in the southern part of Halong Bay: amazing Lan Ha Bay. With only 22 luxurious cabins on board with the lowest size of 28 sqm, the cruise will promise the best experience you can take in the bay. Let’s cruise with us to discover spectacular scenery around Tonkin Bay including Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay and surrounding areas.
General Information
Duration: 3 Days/ 2 Nights
Start/ End: Hanoi/ Hanoi (Pickup & Drop off at the hotel)
Date: Departure date upon your request
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Full Itinerary
DAY 1: HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (L, D)
7:45 – 8:15: Get picked up from your hotel (In the Hanoi Old Quarter area and not included in the cabin rate).
8:15 ~ 11:30: Follow the newest highway connecting Hanoi and Hai Phong.
Upon arrival at Station number 17 – OVERNIGHT CRUISE PORT, Tuan Chau Maria, Ha Long passengers will be welcomed by the receptionist at La Casta’s waiting lounge.
11:30 – 12:00: After taking a rest, our high-speed tender will transfer you to the main boat (Around 25 minutes).
Get onboard and warmly welcome by the La Casta crew team with a welcome drink.
After that, you will be given a short briefing about La Casta Cruise and safety guidelines at our restaurant.
Complete the check-in procedure and check-into our suite cabins.
13:00: Enjoy lunch in the restaurant. La Casta Cruise starts to depart for the voyage to discover Lan Ha Bay.
15:45: Visit the Ba Trai Dao area and the natural lagoon of Lan Ha Bay – this area includes the beach breaths a romantic atmosphere and three smaller islets like three giant peaches on the sea. You can join with our activities such as kayaking, swimming, sightseeing, and exploring the Ba Trai Dao area.
(In unfavorable weather conditions, to ensure the safety of our guests, this destination would be changed into Light Cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. You can join our activities such as kayaking, and sightseeing on the bamboo boat, … – This is the best time for you to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the stunning limestone structure and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay).
17:30 – 18:30: Come back to our La Casta cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you on how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typi
cal Vietnamese food on the cruise.
21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the La Casta Cruise.
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE (B, L, D)
6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on the sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere, and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit a morning view of the bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
8:00 – 8:30: Day boat to pick up guests at overnight cruise ships for a separate program of the 3 days 2-nights tour.
8:30 – 9:30: Transfer to Day Boat and sail further on Lan Ha Bay toward Ba Trai Dao, Van Boi Area, and Viet Hai village.
9:40 – 10:30: Guests will be taken to Viet Hai village and discover the 100 years old with plenty of interesting things. Cycling around, taking a deep breath of fragrance paddy field, trying fish massage or talking with gentle and charming local people.
10:30 – 12:00: Kayaking and exploring the hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay, places that you can only reach by boat and you may make it only once in your whole life.
12:30 – 13:30: Return to Day Boat and enjoy lunch.
14:00 – 15:00: Walking or swimming at the most beautiful beach of Lan Ha Bay – Ba Trai Dao or Van Boi Beach.
15:00 – 16:30: Leisure time on Day Boat and return to the pickup places.
16:40 – 18:30: Come back to our La Casta cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 1 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you on how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typical Vietname
se food on the cruise.
21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the La Casta Cruise.
DAY 3: LAN HA BAY – HANOI (B)
6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on the sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere, and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit a morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
08:00: Stroke the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets. Visit the famous Tra Bau, it’s time for freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim…
09:00: Back to your cabin, relax, and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin.
09:30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete the check-out procedure and enjoy your brunch at La Casta cruise.
10:30: Enjoy brunch at the restaurant.
11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau harbor, we hope you have enjoyed your time with us and wish you a safe onward journey. Tour ends. See you on the next Vietnam vacation!
* Because of cruising conditions, the program may be changed slightly due to specific weather or tide conditions without prior notice to visitors. Wi-Fi is available although internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Ha Long.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 2 nights aboard La Casta Cruise
- Entrance fees, sightseeing fees, kayaking, bamboo boat
- English/Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
- Luxury accommodation with shower & bathtub
- Welcome drink
- Meals on board: 02 lunch, 02 dinners, 02 breakfast, and 01 brunch
- Insurance on-board
- Free WIFI, Satellite – HD LED Television in the cabin
- Fishing equipment
- Outdoor Jacuzzi
Exclusions
- Beverages
- Transfer
- Spa treatment services
- Tips for tour guide and driver
- Personal expenses
- Other services and items not mentioned in the “INCLUSION”
