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Halong Bay 2 Days 1 Night with Aspira Cruise

Embark on an enchanting journey through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. This 2-day cruise adventure with Aspira cruise offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and relaxation.

Starting from starting from $155 per person
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Your magical Halong Bay experience includes:

Halong Bay, literally meaning "descending dragon," is one of Vietnam's most spectacular natural wonders. Our carefully curated 2-day cruise takes you deep into this mystical seascape, where you'll explore hidden caves, visit floating fishing villages, and witness unforgettable sunsets over the karst formations.

Day 1

Ha Noi – Halong- Lan Ha Bay

Board your junk boat and begin the adventure

7:30 – 8:00

Hanoi Hotel Pickup

Pick-up guests who book our transfer service, you will be picked up at the meeting points in Hanoi Old Quarter. Moving through the expressway and shortly arrive at Tuan Chau Marina. If transfer from Hanoi is not required, we will see you at Aspira guest station at Lot 38 Tuan Chau Marina, Tuan Chau island at around 11:30 – 11:45 AM.

11:30 - 12:00

Arrive at Halong Bay

Scenic 3.5-hour drive through Red River Delta countryside to Tuan Chau Pier. From here, you will transfer by Tender to Aspira Cruise

12:30 – 12:45

Onboard and lunch

Check-in Aspira Cruise. You will be served a welcome drink and provided with a cold/warm towel. This will be followed by a cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking in to your cabin. We will set sail and you will have lunch in our luxury restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to the Bay.

14:30 – 15:30

Kayaking or Bamboo boat ride

We arrive at Dark and Light Cave, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people. Then return to Aspira Cruise, followed by swimming near the ship.

16:30 – 17:30

Return to Aspira Cruise, followed by swimming near the ship

17:30 – 18:30

Sunset Party and Happy Hour

Sunset Party and Happy Hour is the ideal time to sip a cup of hot tea while watching the sunset on the bay or you can soak in the Jacuzzi on the sundeck, sunbathe and freely visit and take pictures. In particular, guests have the opportunity to participate in the Happy Hour program "Buy 2 drinks, get 1 drink free" at the bar.

18:15

Traditional cooking class

On board, you may join a traditional cooking class presented by our crew. You can also enjoy the massage service which is available onboard. (Please book directly with the Cruise Manager on the boat). Especially, the cruise has fitness centers onboard which positioned on high deck with panoramic views and they are always free to use. Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight.

19:15

Dinner is served in the restaurant.

20:45

Overnight on board.

After finishing dinner, you can enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic ballad music, enjoy drinks from the bar try your luck at squid fishing, watch a movie, enjoy Spa treatment, relax in your room. Overnight on board.

Summary: First day exploring Halong Bay wonders
Accommodation: Overnight on cruise ship (private cabin with ensuite bathroom)
Meals: Lunch and dinner included
Day 2

Morning Cruise and Return to Hanoi

Final cruise activities and return journey

6:00

Sundeck Tai Chi

Wake up early to start your perfect day with Tai Chi class or watch the sunrise on the top deck or you can choose Gym as a great place to get an unspoiled view of a sunrise

7:00 – 7:30

Light breakfast is served in the restaurant.

Continental breakfast while cruising through more limestone formations.

7:30 – 8:30

Exploring Lan Ha Bay the most beautiful natural bay in Viet Nam.

Having leisure time by doing kayaking around Lan Ha Bay.

9:30

Return the boat and check out the cabin.

9:30 – 9:45

Brunch time

Have brunch in restaurant while the boat sails back to pier. We settle the bill at the end of trip.

11:15

Return Journey

Guests disembark, arrive at Lot 38 TuαΊ§n ChΓ’u Marina. If transfer to Hanoi Hanoi is not required, Aspira Cruise say goodbye to guests. If transfer to Hanoi is required, start returning to Hanoi with the tour guide

15:00 PM

Arrive in Hanoi

Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Summary: Peaceful morning on the bay and return to Hanoi
Accommodation: N/A
Meals: Breakfast and brunch included

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