HIGHLIGHT
o Driving to Halong Bay through the lush, scenic Red River Delta
o Cruising overnight onboard a modern steel junk, the charming replica paddle steamer, on tranquil UNESCO World Heritage Site Halong Bay
o Savouring the best cuisine onboard and highlights of a cooking demonstration
o Taking the time to soak up the beauty of Halong Bay - thousands of limestone islands scattered amidst the clear, turquoise waters
o Exploring the limestone islands and turquoise waters of UNESCO World Heritage Site Halong Bay
DAY 1 : SUNG SOT CAVE - TUNG SAU PEARL FARM
12:00 Arrival in Tuan Chau Island
12:45 Transfer to La Vela Pontoon
13:00 Welcome drinks, cruise information and check-in
13:15 - 14:45 Lunch is served at the restaurant
15:00 Visit Sung Sot Cave (1 hour)
16:00 - 17:00 Cruise along Halong Bay , afternoon tea on the sundeck , enjoy an afternoon spa treatment , kayaking option in Tung Sau Pearl Farm or Luon Cave
17:00 – 17:45 Cooking demonstration on the sundeck , anchor at Coconut Tree Island for overnight stay
17:45 - 18:45 Happy Hour on the sundeck*
19:15 Dinner is served at the restaurant
21:00 Happy Hour on the sundeck*
Enjoy a spa treatment*
Board games & darts
Squid fishing
DAY 2 : TAI CHI - TI TOP ISLAND
06:30 Tai Chi on the sundeck
07:00 Coffee & tea with freshly baked pastries in the restaurant
07:40 Visit Ti Top Island
08:45 - 09:15 Bill settlement and check out
09:00 Breakfast at the restaurant
10:10 Traditional Vietnamese Tea Ceremony
10:45 Return to Tuan Chau Marina
11:00 - 12:00 Light lunch is served at 1958 Restaurant (for guests on the La Vela shuttle)
12:15 - 12:30 Return to Hanoi
NOTE
The La Vela cruise itinerary may change from time to time depending on the weather forecast or the instructions given by the Halong Bay Management Authorities.
Wifi Onboard
Wi Fi is available on board the La Vela but is sometimes unstable due to weak signal points across the mountainous bay.