DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (L, D)

07:45 – 08:30 | Pick-up time

Shuttle pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay (for guests who have booked limousine or shuttle services).

11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Port

Check-in at the Waiting Lounge Le Journey Cruises at No.12 Tuan Chau Harbor.

12:30 | Transfer to Le Journey Elegance Cruise

Board the transfer boat to Le Journey Elegance Cruise. A welcome drink is served as you check in, and the Cruise Manager gives a safety briefing and an introduction to the cruise schedule.

13:20 | Enjoy a delightful lunch

Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. We will pass the famous Turtle Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.

15:30 | Explore Dark & Bright Cave

The cruise will take you to the Dark & Bright Cave area, one of the most scenic spots in Lan Ha Bay. Here, you can explore the cave by kayak or traditional bamboo boat rowed by locals, gliding through a tranquil lagoon surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush greenery.

17:00 – 18:00 | Sunset Party and Cooking Class

Return to Le Journey Elegance Cruise for a Sunset Party. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.

Cooking Class: The chef will guide you in making Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls, which you'll get to savor afterward.

19:15 | Gala Dinner on the sundeck (weather permitting)

A romantic candlelit dinner served on the Sundeck (depends on weather conditions) featuring gourmet Vietnamese cuisine crafted by the cruise's 5-star chefs. After dinner, you can participate in activities such as watching a traditional Ao Dai performance and Bamboo Dancing.

20:00 – 22:00 | SPECIAL EVENING ACTIVITIES

After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as herbal foot bath (free) and enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat.

22:00 | Overnight on board Le Journey Elegance

End of the first day's itinerary on board.

DAY 2: LAN HA BAY - HALONG BAY – HANOI (B, L)

06:15 | Taichi session

Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, taking in the tranquility of the bay. For a chance to see the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 - 6:00 AM, with guidance from the crew.

06:30 | Light breakfast at the restaurant

Enjoy light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.

08:00 | Explore Tra Bau Area

The cruise will take you to "Tra Bau" to enjoy kayaking and swimming. This is a famous filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island in Quang Ninh in 2018

09:00 | Return to the Le Journey Elegance Cruise

09:15 | Check-out time

Complete the check-out procedures, and return your room key to the reception.

09:30 | Early lunch at the restaurant

A brunch is served as the cruise heads back to the harbor. Relax on the sundeck, taking in the serenity of the UNESCO World Heritage site.

10:40 | Return to Tuan Chau Port

A transfer boat will return you to the Tuan Chau Harbor Waiting Lounge. You using shuttle bus may opt for a cycling tour on Tuan Chau Island after check-out. End of the tour.

Note: Schedule may vary due to weather or travel conditions without prior notice.

INCLUDED:

2 ways by shuttle bus

1-night stay on the 5-star Cruise

Welcome drinks and cold towels

Tea, coffee, bottled water, and standard amenities in your room

04 meals onboard

Activities:

Kayaking and swimming in Tra Bau Area

Watching a traditional Ao Dai performance & Bamboo dancing.

Sunset Party and Cooking Class

Wi-Fi onboard