07.30-08.00: Abholung im Hotel in der Altstadt von Hanoi und Abfahrt nach Halong (nur für Gäste, die einen Limousinenbus oder Shuttlebus buchen)

11:00 | Welcome Aboard at Lot 16, Tuan Chau Harbor As you step onto the deck, you will be greeted by a lion dance — a symbol of good luck before the voyage. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink in hand as you get ready for a 7 hour journey to explore the stunning Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. As the cruise departs, a majestic natural panorama unfolds before you — where countless limestone islands such as Duck Islet and Finger Islet rise from the emerald waters, looking like masterpieces sculpted by the hands of nature between the sky and the sea.

12:00 | Seafood Buffet Delight Savor a sumptuous seafood buffet, including lobster soup and a fusion of Asian and Western dishes, all crafted by our 5-star chef. Every dining table offers panoramic bay views — where each wave paints a new stroke on a living watercolor masterpiece. 14:00 | Explore the Dark & Bright Caves by Kayak or Bamboo Boat. Depending on your preference, you can paddle a kayak through mysterious rock formations or sit back in a bamboo boat to immerse yourself in complete tranquility. Shimmering light filtering through the stalactites will make you feel as if you’ve stepped into another world. 15:00 | Swimming at the Pristine Frog Pond Area in Lan Ha Bay. A secluded paradise with emerald-green waters awaits. Swim freely, try the water slide from the ship into the sea, or simply lounge on the sundeck. Here, you’ll soak in the breathtaking scenery of one of the world’s natural wonders.

16:00 | Cooking Class – Chef’s Special Secrets Learn to make Vietnamese spring rolls under the guidance of our chef. More than just a cooking class, it’s a way to bring a taste of your journey back home. 16:30 | Sunset Party & Happy Hour You enjoy a refined Sunset Party with tea, coffee, and sweet treats while watching the sunset over the bay. Happy Hour – Buy 2 Get 1 more Free is available daily from 16:00 to 17:15, featuring selected cocktails, mocktails, and mixed drinks. The experience is enriched with traditional bamboo flute performances and an interactive bamboo dance, offering a graceful glimpse into Vietnamese cultural heritage amidst the stunning natural scenery of the bay.

18:00 | Return to the Harbor & Back to Hanoi The cruise docks at Tuan Chau Harbor, where the shuttle bus will take you back to Hanoi.

21:00 | Arrival in Hanoi