Halong Bay on Orchid Cruises (1 night)

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Overview

As the first 5-star quality cruise to explore both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, Orchid Cruises remains a timeless inspiration thanks to its classic Indochine architecture combined with all-wooden interiors. Orchid Cruises with 5-star services guarantees clients an extraordinary experience in discovering the mysterious beauty of the bays.

Highlights

  • 5-star quality cruise
  • Visit both Halong and Lan Ha bays

Day 1 Hanoi - Halong and Lan Ha bay

Meal: lunch, dinner | Accommodation: On board the Orchid Cruise

8:30 - Pick up from Hanoi city center for a transfer to Halong city with a short break en route. We’ll arrive at the Tuan Chau Harbour around 11:30 and smoothly check in for a journey with the Orchid Trendy cruise, where a warm welcome drink awaits, accompanied by a cruise briefing and safety instructions. 

Indulge in a delectable lunch onboard as we cruise through the picturesque route from Halong to Lan Ha Bay. Later, we explore the mysterious Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island by bus. showcasing geological wonders and historical vestiges. Return to the Orchid Cruise and navigate to a tranquil area in Lan Ha Bay for a refreshing swim in the emerald waters. 

As the sun goes down, we join a cooking demonstration and take advantage of the Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while marveling at the mesmerizing sunset. For dinner, savor a fusion menu created with the freshest ingredients, served in a sophisticated setting blending French neoclassical style with traditional oriental touches. Relish the beauty of the bay at night with options to try squid fishing, play chess, or unwind at the bar on the sundeck or in the restaurant.  Overnight onboard the Orchid Cruise.

 

Day 2 Lan Ha bay - Hanoi

Meal: brunch | Accommodation: not included

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay with an invigorating tai chi session on the sundeck at 6:30 AM. Followed by a delightful breakfast at the restaurant while we continue our cruise. 

After breakfast, we join in kayaking activities in the mesmerizing Ao Ech area, uncovering the hidden charm of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay. At 8:30 AM, Orchid Cruises welcomes you back on board for check-out. Savor a delightful brunch at our restaurant as we cruise back. At 11:30 AM, disembark at Tuan Chau Marina, bidding farewell to Orchid Cruises and getting a transfer back to Hanoi. The estimated arrival time in Hanoi is 2:30 PM. End of our services.

 

Price per peson based on group tour

 Validity 

Cabin

Category

Price per person 

based on a

twin-shared room

Single
supplement

May-Sep 2023/2024

Orchid Trendy: 

Deluxe Balcony

US$ 211
[VND 4 958 000]

US$ 118
[VND 2 773 000]

Orchid Classic:

Suite Balcony

US$ 223
[VND 5 240 000]

US$ 128
[VND 3 008 000]

Jan-Apr 2023/2024; 

Oct-Dec 2023/2024

Orchid Trendy: 

Deluxe Balcony

US$ 232
[VND 5 455 000]
US$ 138
[VND 3 246 000]

Orchid Classic:

Suite Balcony

US$ 267
[VND 6 277 000]
US$ 153
[VND 3 178 000]

 

* Prices in VND are subject to currency fluctuations upon making the trip reservation.

* Single supplement: to be applied for those travelers who require a room for single use.

Services included

  • Luxury room and facilities as ordered
  • All onboard meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel in an appropriate air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced driver 
  • Kayaking, cooking demonstration, Tai chi session, bamboo boating, beach (if the weather permits), movies, squid fishing, music entertainment
  • English-speaking tour guide and onboard service fee
  • Welcoming drink, two bottles of water in the cabin
  • Onboard insurance, sightseeing fees, and value-added tax

Services not included

  • Hotel in Hanoi
  • Airfare, visa arrangements, Beauty Spa Services & Massage
  • Beverages, tips, gratuities, and other personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to bring

  • Sun block
  • Camera
  • Insect repellent
  • Original Passport
  • Wide brim hat
  • Swimming costume for summer
  • Sun glasses
  • Proper shoes for cave sharing
  • Warm clothes for winter

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