BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L, D)
Day 2: Halong Bay (B, L, D)
Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (Brunch)

FULL ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay (L, D)
08.00: Take a 3-hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay
12.00: Check - in at Bhaya Café, Halong City. Embank on Bhaya Classic for a Welcome Cocktail followed by a cruise briefing.
13.00: Savor a delicious Vietnamese buffet lunch as Bhaya Classic heads to Bai Tu Long Bay, passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village
15.30: Visit the fishing village by tender (30 minutes each) then return to the vessel for free time at leisure
Join one of the following optional activities:
      • Discover the fishing village by local rowing boat
      • Kayak into the village or swim near the boat (weather permitting)
      • Enjoy optional onboard activities: e.g. sunbathing, snorkeling, traditional massage, etc.
17.00: Bhaya Classic cruises through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien
 Happy Hour & Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the Sundeck
19.30: Sumptious Seafood Set-dinner onboard
21.00: Relax at leisure or join the fishing program
Overnight aboard Bhaya Classic

Day 2: Halong Bay (B, L, D)
06.15: Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck
07.00: Bhaya Classic weighs anchor to cruise the Bay. Early breakfast in the Dining room
08.30: Transfer to Bhaya Spirit for Lan Ha Bay excursion. Depending on weather, Bhaya Spirit will cruise:

Option 1  FOR CALM SEAS
10.00: Guided kayaking, swimming & snorkeling at Three Peach Beach, a pristine natural beach lapped by the turquoise water.
12:00: Fresh seafood lunch is served onboard.
13.30: Continue to discover Ho Ba Ham Islet, the most remote point in Lan Ha Bay and bordering the Gulf of Tonkin. Visit its quaint fishing village and lagoon.
 Kayaking through an amazing tunnel under a karst mountain (weather permitting)
16.00: Return to Bhaya Classic
17.00: The vessel cruises back through the bay to its overnight anchorage near Dong Ho Tien. Happy Hour & Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the Sundeck
19.30: Sumptious Seafood Set-dinner onboard

Option 2 FOR SMOOTH SEAS
09.00: Guided kayaking tour of Hang Luon, perhaps the most beautiful lagoon in the Bay, where you can expect to see monkeys, birds and other wildlife.
10.30: Visit the top of Titov OR Soi Sim Islet and enjoy 360 degree views of Halong Bay
12.00: Fresh seafood lunch is served onboard while cruising to the Hang Toi area
13.30: Kayak around the Hang Toi area then visit Van Gia fishing village (time permitting)
16.00: Return to Bhaya Classic
17.00: The vessel cruises back through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near Ho Dong Tien. Happy Hour & Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the Sundeck.
19.30: Sumptious Seafood Set-dinner onboard
21.00: Relax at leisure or join the fishing program
Overnight aboard Bhaya Classic

Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (Brunch)
06.15: Practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served
07.00: Bhaya Classic weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc.
08.00: Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot)
09.00: Return to Bhaya Class. Buffet brunch is served onboard. The vessel cruises leisurely back to harbor.
11.00: Disembark Bhaya Café. Transfer back to Hanoi

INCLUSIONS

• 3 days / 2 nights accommodation in twin/double sharing cabin
• Roundtrip transfers by air-condition vehicle from Hanoi to Halong
• Welcome cocktail
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• Cruising itinerary
• Meal as program: Buffet lunch, Set - dinner, Buffet brunch
• Insurance on board
• Tax and service charges

EXCLUSIONS

• International airfare and airport tax in & out Vietnam
• Beverage and other meals do not indicate in the program
• Tour guide for Halong Bay from Hanoi
• Visa to Vietnam, if any
• Kayaking, Beauty Spa services and Massage onboard
• Single cabin
• Tips and Personal expenses
• Additional expenses in case of force majored

NOTES:

• Cruise itinerary and program are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions.
• Advanced reservation is required by providing full passenger details in prescribed standard format, including Full Name, Date of Birth, Nationality, Passport Number, Visa Expiry Date etc.
• Extra bed is not available on Bhaya Cruises