4days/3nights - Discovery Halong – Lan Ha Bay

Elite of the Seas is the best Ha Long Bay cruise to observe Ha Long Bay – a dazzling combination of limestone karsts, emerald green waters and natural light. The luxury  creates a great opportunity for visitors to have a look at the miracle of nature. When choosing the 3-day-2-night tour, besides sea swimming, kayaking, local rowing boat, the tourist will have extended time to explore the wonderful places of Lan Ha Bay, and Cat Ba island is the highlight with Viet Hai village and Trung Trang Cave. With the top service created by the most enthusiastic host (hostess), 4-day-3-night cruising will be the best  way to experience Vietnamese hospitality truly.

• Day 1

  8h15 – 8h35: Pick-up in the Hanoi Old Quarter (Transfer by Expressway).

  11:15-11:45: approx Check-in and finish stay registration procedure

  12h15: Transfer to the cruise by speedboat

  12h45: Check-in the cruise.

  13h00: Enjoy lunch in the restaurant.

  14h00: Receive key and check-in the cabin.

  15h00 – 17:30: Unwind with a gentle swim in the open sea or our floating pool, with life vests always available for your comfort. Take a dip in the cruise’s panoramic swimming pool, or enjoy a peaceful kayaking experience in the calm waters of Ao Ech Lagoon

  16h30 – 17h30: Take pictures with the cruise by drone at the Sundeck area.

  17h30: Welcome sunset and enjoy afternoon tea at the swimming pool area.

  18h00:  Cooking demonstration at the swimming pool area.

  18h00 – 19h00: Join the Happy Hour program and the sunset at the Sky Bar area.

  19h00: Enjoy an 8-course fine dining menu at the restaurant.

  Turndown Service: To ensure the service quality for your stay, we offer you Turndown Service during your dinner time. Please turn on the housekeeping switch (next to the electricity card slot) to use the service.

  20h30: Join the fishing session at the aft of our cruise or relax at our swimming pool, mini-golf course, spa, etc.
• Day 2
  5h45 – 6h15: Enjoy the sunrise & join a golf class at the golf course

  6h15 – 6h35: Morning exercise session: Tai Chi at the golf course

  6h45 – 7h30: Enjoy breakfast in the restaurant.

  7h30 – 9h45: Free time to relax on the cruise.

  9h45: Enjoy the buffet in our restaurant.

  11:00 – 11:30 (approx.): Speedboat Journey; to Viet Hai Village Embark on an exhilarating speedboat ride, enjoying the scenic views of Ha Long Bay/Lan Ha Bay as you head towards Viet Hai Village.

  11:30 – 11:40 (approx.): Arrival and Cycling Adventure; Dock at Viet Hai Village pier. Begin a guided bicycle tour through the mountainous terrain, navigating small caves, and immersing yourselves in the natural beauty of the island.

  12:10 – 13:15 (approx.): Local Village Immersion; Visit local residences, gaining insight into the daily life of the villagers. Explore a natural farm and observe the picturesque rice fields, learning about traditional agricultural practices. Enjoy the beautiful landscape surrounding the village.

  13:15 – 14:15 (approx.): Authentic Local Lunch; Savor a delicious family-style meal featuring local dishes in a bamboo house. Enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding fields and landscape while dining.

  14:15 – 14:30 (approx.): Electric Car Transfer; Travel from the village back to the dock via electric car, offering a comfortable and eco-friendly ride.

  14:30 – 15:00 (approx.): Natural Beach Relaxation; Speedboat travel to the natural beach. Relax on the pristine beach, swim in the clear waters, and enjoy refreshing cold drinks.  Return to the Elite of the Seas – and relax on the cruise.

  18h00 – 19h00: Cooking demonstration at the swimming pool area. Join the Happy Hour program, and the sunset at the Sky Bar area.

  19h00: Enjoy dinner

  20h30: Join the fishing session at the aft of our cruise or relax at our swimming pool, mini-golf course, spa, etc.
• Day 3

  5h45 – 6h15: Enjoy the sunrise & join a golf class at the golf course

  6h15 – 6h35: Morning exercise session: Tai Chi at the golf course

  6h45 – 7h30: Enjoy breakfast in the restaurant.

  7h45 – 8h45: Gather at the reception area to visit Dark and Bright Cave by local rowing boat or kayaking.

  9h45: Enjoy a buffet in the restaurant.

  10h30 – 12h30: Free time to relax on the cruise

  12h30 – 16h30: Explore Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island

  16h30 – 18h00: Return to the Elite of the Seas – and relax on the cruise.

  18h00 – 19h00: Cooking demonstration at the swimming pool (2nd floor).  Join the chapter Happy hour program, and watch the sunset at the Sky Bar area (Top floor).

  19h00: Enjoy an 8-course fine dining menu at the restaurant.

  20h30: Join the fishing session at the aft of our cruise or relax at our swimming pool, mini-golf course, spa, etc.

• Day 4
  5h45 – 6h15: Enjoy the sunrise & join a golf class at the golf course

  6h15 – 6h35: Morning exercise session: Tai Chi at the golf course

  6h45 – 7h30: Enjoy the breakfast in the restaurant.

  7h45 – 8h45: Gather at the reception area to visit Dark and Bright Cave by local rowing boat or kayaking.

  9h30 – 9h45: Pack up the luggage and put them in front of the door, then return the key to the reception counter.

  9h45: Enjoy the buffet in our restaurant.

  10h20: Settle down the payment for personal expenses (beverages, spa, etc.).

  10h50: Return to the mainland by the speedboat.

  11h15-20 approx: Return to harbor

  14h – 14h15: Drop off in the Hanoi Old Quater.