Highlights:

- Cruising all the way through both Halong Bay and less touristy Lan Ha Bay

- Kayaking in remote and less touristy areas

- Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats

ITINERARY:

DAY 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY (-/LUNCH/DINNER)

• 09:15: Hotel or private address pick up with our shuttle bus. Short break half way
• 12:00: Arrive Got Ferry Terminal, transfer by tender to La Paci Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin and set sail through Ha Long Bay while having time to admire the magical landscape go by. The Cruise Pass Da Chong Islet, where you can see alighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago.
• 13:00: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit and Gia Luan.
• 16:00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry  through Cua Van Area. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes.
• From October to May: You can start your journey to explore Ba Trai Dao Beach, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay.
• From June to September : We progress to Tra Bau area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Halong Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay.
• 17:30: Back to La Paci Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruits.
• 18:30: Join cooking class demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) on the cruise.
• 19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
• 21:30: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, internet access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.

DAY 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (BREAKFAST/ LUNCH/-)

• 06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous cenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
• 07:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served
• 08:30: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage
• 09:45: Back to our boat, relax before checking out
• 11:00: Lunch is served on board
• 12:00: Disembark at the Got Ferry Terminal by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi
• 15:00: Arrival back at your hotel or home

Highlights:

- Cruising all the way through both Halong Bay and less touristy Lan Ha Bay

- Kayaking in remote and less touristy areas

- Take the bicycle to Viet Hai Village

- Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats

ITINERARY:

DAY 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY (-/LUNCH/DINNER)

• 09:15: Hotel or private address pick up with our shuttle bus. Short break half way
• 12:00: Arrive Got Ferry Terminal, transfer by tender to La Paci Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin and set sail through Ha Long Bay while having time to admire the magical landscape go by. The Cruise Pass Da Chong Islet, where you can see alighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago.
• 13:00: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit and Gia Luan.
• 16:00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry  through Cua Van Area. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes.
• From October to May: You can start your journey to explore Ba Trai Dao Beach, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay.
• From June to September : We progress to Tra Bau area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Halong Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal clear waters of the Bay.
• 17:30: Back to La Paci Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruits.
• 18:30: Join cooking class demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) on the cruise.
• 19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
• 21:30: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, internet access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.

DAY 2: HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER)

• 06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous scenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
• 07:00: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
• 08:30: Transfer to day boat for visit Viet Hai village. You will take the bicycle trip along the village path and go through rain forests and dark tunnel. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax. Visit an ancient local house, made from straw, mud, bamboo...you will have chance to see the local life on a valley of local people.
• 11:30: Back to day boat for visiting Lan Ha Bay. Lunch served on day boat.
• 13:30: Visit Lan Ha Bay, free kayaking to discover bay by yourself and swimming in the blue water.
• From October to May: Visit the Ba Ham Lake area situated in the middle of a narrow, rectangular area, with the all four sides enclosed by vertical cliffs. (if the weather permit).
• From June to September : Visit the Van Boi area, which is the heart of Lan Ha bay, there are a lot of white sandy and coral beaches.
• 17:00: Return to La Paci Cruise, time for relax. Enjoy the complimentary sunset party on the sundeck with local wine and freshfruits.
• 18:30: Join cooking demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) on the cruise.
• 19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
• 21:30: Retire to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, internet access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.

DAY 3: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (BREAKFAST/ LUNCH/-)

• 06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never ending miraculous cenery of the Bay. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
• 07:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served
• 08:30: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage
• 09:45: Back to our boat, relax before checking out
• 11:00: Lunch is served on board
• 12:00: Disembark at the Got Ferry Terminal by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi
• 15:00: Arrival back at your hotel or home

Relax in a Oriental style and modern design. La Pandora Boutique Cruises combines modern beauty and comfort with 10 en-suite fully equipped spacious cabins, bars, elegant dining area and spectacular sundecks. Our ships three decks measure 35m x 8.5m with a wood and iron design providing for a cozy and luxurious sailing atmosphere.

Our professional crew and friendly staff are dedicated crew and friendly staff are dedicated to providing you personal service for a memorable, unique and safe cruising experience.

Accomodation:  10 cabins

Deluxe Cabins:

No of Cabins: 04
Cabin Location: 1st deck
Avg. Room Size: 18 m2
Bed Type: Double/Twin
Maximun Occupants: 2 adults + 1 child
Note: Ocean View Window

Deluxe Family Cabins:

No of Cabins: 02
Cabin Location: 1st deck
Avg. Room Size: 25 m2
Bed Type: 01 Double + 01 Single  or 3 triple bed 
Maximun Occupants: 3 adults + 1 child
Note: Ocean View Window

Deluxe Ocean View Cabins:

No of Cabins: 03
Cabin Location: 2nd deck
Avg. Room Size: 20 m2
Bed Type: Double/Twin
Maximun Occupants: 2 adults + 1 child
Note: Ocean View Window

Sundeck

Restaurant 

Activities

What’s included?

• Transfers to and from Lan Ha Bay
• Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissues
• Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
• Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
• Experience English speaking guide/ station guide
• All meals on board
• Cooking demonstration
• Tai Chi session
• Kayaking
• Fishing equipment, movie, exciting games
• Sunset party
• On board insurance

What’s excluded?

• Airfares, Visa arrangements
• Beauty spa and massage services
• Other beverages, tips and personal expenses
• All other services not clearly mentioned
• VAT Tax

What do I need to bring?

• Booking voucher from us
• It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. 
• Bring walking shoes, raincoat, jacket, extra clothes, torch, insect repellent and sunscreen...
• Cash for personal expense

What do I need to know?

• Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions without prior notice.
• Swimming or kayaking excursions may be cancelled due to poor weather. Unused services are subject to nonrefundable.
• Inadvance register is required with name, passport, nationality, gender, and visa for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
• Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements before departure date.
• For safety: First aid kit is available at the Reception desk; Life jackets are in all cabins; No smoking in restaurant and cabin; Be aware of long jelly fish (seasonal)

Indochina Beauty Travel is doing all possible to make your journey and travel experience an unforgettable one. Weather conditions, we unfortunately cannot control. Our apologies for that!