Its waters are host to a great ersity of ecosystems including offshore coral reefs, freshwater swamp forests, mangrove forests, small freshwater lakes, and sandy beaches. The folk tale has it that the dragons descended from heaven to help locals by spitting jewels and jade to the sea, forming a natural fortress against invaders; these precious stones are represented by the lush green outcrops. Several islands boast beautiful grottos and caves with contiguous chambers, hden ponds and peculiar stone formations. The bay is about 170 kilometers northeast of Hanoi and 3,5 hours by road.

Pick up at your hotel or residence in Hanoi driving to Halong City. We go through the scenic countryside. Stopover on the way to refresh. Arriving in Halong boat pier at around 12: 30.

- 12h30: Welcome on Luxury Cruise and set sails through the Bay while lunch is serverd. Passage into the magical Bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons?teeth. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a spectacular view of the Bay dotted with the Luxury Cruise golden sails, go swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathing on the sundeck.

Later afternoon, other choices for kayaking or simply taking a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on the Luxury Cruise, enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later, unwind at fantastic restaurant.

If the weather permits a short night cruise could bring you a nice discovery of the sea life by night.

- 6h30: Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay or enjoy a morning view of the Bay?s landscapes with a cup of Tea, Coffee, fresh Fruits. Sitting on the upper deck, we can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the rocky Islands rising from the crystal-clear waters of the Bay. The quiet is almost eerie, we can hear birds singing, cicadas chirping ashore and the gentle lapping of the waves against our boat, the perfect soundtrack to accompany the fresh air and gentle breeze.

tasty breakfast served at 7:30. After that, take an opportunity to visit beautiful limestone grotto

- 9h30: Return on board for a final glimpse of the Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Transfer back to Hanoi and drop you at your hotel or residence in Hanoi.

- Free on your own time.

• English-Speaking guide on board
• Shuttle bus Hanoi-Halong-Hanoi
• Luxury accommodation with A/C & hot showe 
• Exclusive Cruise through Halong Bay
• Welcome drink, Vietnamese seafood Lunch and Dinner
• Fruit basket in the room
• Buffet Breakfast
• Tea and coffee during trip
• Kayak (on options)
• Promotion gift
• Insurance fee on junk 
• Entrance fees, Taxes and Service Charge
• All meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B: Breakfast, L: lunch, D: Dinner)