Bai Tu Long Bay 3 days 2 nights cruise

Bai Tu Long Bay 3 days 2 nights cruise

December 2, 2023 2024-10-13 12:50

 

3 day 2 night cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay is a fantastic experience. In this longer journey, you will explore the untouched area of Bai Tu Long Bay, go kayaking in Cap La through the karst and breathtaking nature, visit a floating village of Vung Vieng, and spend time for a cave, beach, and more kayaking… During this tour, you might not find other more tourists but enjoy your journey, just relax and get off-the-beaten-track 

Highlight 

  • Cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay, the less visited part of Halong Bay
  • Traditional wooden boats for small groups, a unique experience
  • Cozy cabin with large windows and en-suite bathroom
  • Go kayaking to explore limestone islands on a watery landscape
  • Visit the floating village, for a glimpse of local life
  • Explore a cave for a panoramic view of the bay
  • Authentic Vietnamese cuisines
Renea Cruise Boutique boat

DAY 1

Hanoi - Halong Port- Cong Do– Cap La island ( L ,D )

  • 07.30 – 8:00: Our shuttle bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi.
  • 12.00: Arrival at our office at Halong International Cruise Port, you will have a bit of time to relax and enjoy a cup of coffee. Please wait for our captain to finish the registration. Transfer by tender to the cruise.
  • 12.30: Embarkation on the cruise. Enjoy welcome drinks and spend a couple of minutes listening to the tour guide’s briefing before discovering the boat.
  • 13.00: Delicious Vietnamese lunch will be served while you’re leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.
  • 15.00: Arrival in kayaking area – Cap La Island. Enjoy canoeing amongst the karst and breathtaking nature and swimming and relaxing on a natural beach. You can also explore the area by taking the tender boat. Towels and waterproof bags will be provided. The cruise will stop in the anchorage area.
  • 17.00: Back to the boat and relax.
  • 18.00: Sunset party with music and happy hour. The chef will join the party and demonstrate how to transform vegetables into flowers.
  • 19.00: Sumptuous dinner onboard.
  • 20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gather your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply have a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.

DAY 2

Vung Vieng village - Cong Dam - Cong Do (B, L, D)

  • 06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape. Coffee will be available around 6.30.
  • 07.00: Breakfast will be served as a buffet, familiar to your stomach to fulfill your strength and ready for another day.
  • 08.30-09.00: Transfer to a day cruise. Spend more time kayaking and swimming (if weather permits) at Cong Dam or relaxing on the day boat. If the weather allows, we can take a glance at Thay Cave before getting back to the anchor point.
  • 12.00: Back to the boat for a delicious hot lunch at noontime
  • 13.00: Cruise past several floating hamlets including Cap La and Cong Dam and enter the Centre of pristine Bai Tu Long Geology Park. There, we will visit Vung Vieng fishing village and you can choose to learn how to drive a boat under the instruction of local people, or have a fisherman rowing boat for you. Each bamboo boat can only transfer from 2 to 4 people.
  • 14.00 – 15:00: Return to the main boat. The activities will repeat themselves. You can choose to join the new group or stay quietly on the cruise and relax.
  • 19.00: Dinner will be served.
  • 20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.
3 day 2 night cruise Bai Tu Long Bay

DAY 3

Thien Canh Son Cave - Halong Port (B,L)

  • 06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi session on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape. Coffee will be available around 6.30.
  • 07.00: Breakfast will be served as a buffet, familiar to your stomach to fulfill your strength and ready for another day.
  • 07.30: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.
  • 08.30: Return to the cruise. You should have enough time to pack your luggage and have a shower.
  • 09.15: Check-out. Heavy luggage in the corridor. Key on the door.
  • 9.45: Prepare a simple Vietnamese dish – fresh spring rolls – with a detailed explanation by the guide.
  • 10.15: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch on the boat.
  • 11-10.45 – 11.30: Payment and debarkation. Return to the Port and wait for the shuttle bus.
  • 12.00: Our bus will take you back to Hanoi.
  • 14.30 – 15.00: End of tour. You will be dropped off at your preferred location.

*Note: The itinerary is subject to change due to the weather, tide level, and operating conditions without prior notice.

 

 

Cruise Map

3 day 2 night cruise map in Bai Tu Long Bay

Cruise Includes - Excludes

Cruise Includes:

  • English Speaking Guide from Hanoi and on board
  • Entrance and Sightseeing fees
  • Cruise through Halong Bay
  • All meals on board (3 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts)
  • Cooking demonstration
  • Sunset party
  • Tai Chi every morning
  • Kayaking
  • Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
  • 2 bottles of mineral water in cabin
  • Service charge, Insurance on board

Cruise excludes:

  • Round-trip shuttle bus transportation
  • Airfares
  • Visa Arrangements
  • Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
  • All other services not mentioned in the “Inclusions”

Visiting sites on 3 day 2 night cruise

Thien Canh Son Cave

Thien Canh Son cave is in Hon Co (Paradise) island, Cong Do area. To visit the cave,  the small boat will reach the island for you to climb up to 100 steps, then reach the entrance of the cave. Getting up to the entrance of Thien Canh Son cave, it offers a panoramic view of Bai Tu Long Bay. The viewing point is ideal for photography. Following a narrow path to enter the cave you will be amazed by this spectacular masterpiece of nature.

Inside the cave, there are two caverns connected by a small passageway, and each cavern has unique stalactites and stalagmites creating unique natural rock formations.

The visit to Thien Canh Son cave is 30 minutes long.

Vung Vieng Floating Fishing Village

Vung Vieng village is a group of floating houses in Bai Tu Long Bay, which is 24km from the mainland.

In the past, Vung Vieng fishing village had a population of hundreds local of livings. They live on fishing, with food and water being transported from the mainland a dozen kilometers from there. But, they have moved to the mainland now to settle for a better life, the village is still a peaceful location viewing the charming landscape, an ideal place to know about local floating life on Halong Bay.

To visit the Vung Vieng fishing village, you will join the bamboo rowing boats around the village for about 1 hour.

Cap La area 

Cap La area is one of the most beautiful areas of Bai Tu Long Bay, where you can find pristine natural landscapes. The water is calm with hundreds of limestone islands around so Cap La is a very nice place for kayaking. The boat will anchor at Cap La for you to enjoy kayaking and relaxing in stunning nature.

Cong Dam area 

Cong Dam area is known as the geological museum of Bai Tu Long Bay with its unique rock formations. Far from the mainland, the Cong Dam is an isolated area so it still retains many primitive beauty. On the 3-day 2 2-night cruise with Renea, you will go kayaking and relaxing in Cong Dam.

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