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NINH BINH-LAN HA  BAY3 DAYS/2 NIGHTS

DAY 1 : HOA LU – TRANG AN-MUA CAVE ( L/D)

7h00 : Pick up at your hotel then depart for Ninh Binh province

9h00 : Have a short break for 15-20 minutes to relax

10h30 : Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le and Ly Dynasty.

 11h30 : Get back to our Bus then leave for Mua Cave ( Dancing Cave ). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Moutain, have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.

12h30 : Have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice…Vegetarian foods is always available in the buffet lunch.

13h30 : Visit TRANG AN by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stuning cave system. All make  a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “

15h30 : Continue the tour with 45 minutes – cycling around the village to discover the life of local people .

16h30 – 17hh00 : Check in Hotel/ Bungalow in Tam Coc. Dinner is served at Hotel or Restaurant nearby.

DAY 2 | NINH BINH  – EXPLORE HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY

Explore Halong Bay on 5 Star Amanda Luxury Cruise days is absolutely recommended for visitors who love travelling off the beaten track to discover an authentic local culture and hidden beauty spots on the HaLong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. 

07:00 – 07:30 | Pick-up time at your home stay.

11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor

12:00 | Transferred to the main boat by tender. Embark on 5Star Amanda Luxury Cruise

Warmly welcome to 5Star Amanda Luxury Cruise! While enjoying a welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver a cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin.

13:00 | Enjoy fabulous lunch

Fabulous lunch is served while 5Star Amanda Luxury Cruise starts its sail into magnificent Ha Long Bay – an extension of HaLong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. He will pass the famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.

15:30 | Explore Tra Bau floating village  

Option 1(due to the weather): Swimming Ba Trai Dao Island 

Option 2 (due to the weather): Our small boat brings you to visit a fishing village names “Tra Bau” to Join the kayaking experience to explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018. 

17:00- 18:00 | Sunset Party, Happy Hour and Cooking Class

Back to 5Star Amanda Luxury Cruise and relax on cruise. It’s time for Sunset in Lan Ha Bay.  There’s something magical about sunsets. It’s not only the colours but the feeling, the atmosphere, the temperature. The way you feel at a certain moment. Enjoy our “Sunset Party “and “Happy Hour Deal 

Cooking Demonstration is an on board activity which helps passengers not only to sample fine cuisine but also learns more about Vietnamese culinary culture. Cruise Chef will show and guide you how to make Vietnamese traditional dishes such as fresh or dried springing rolls and/ or how to carve different kinds of vegetables and fruits. 

19:00 | Savor deluxe dinner

Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful on board catering staff, night view on Lan Ha Bay is incredible.

21:00 – 23:00: SPECIAL ACTIVITIES 

Enjoy overnight activities on board as squid fishing, the fabulous drinks on our bars, movies, spa therapy, or just relax in your room

DAY 3 | LAN HA BAY – HA LONG BAY – HANOI

06:00 – 7: 00 | Start your day with Tai Chi class on the sundeck.

In the morning on 5Star Amanda Luxury Cruise-Have light breakfast

5 Star Amanda Luxury Cruise continues to pass amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.

08:00 | Explore Lan Ha Bay – Ha Long Bay

We will visit the Dark and Bright cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats or kayaking, which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. 

09:00| Back to the boat for check-out

10:00 | Brunch time 

During the time well prepared lunch is served, Our Cruises slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of Karst Mountains towards the Harbor.

11:00 – 11:30 | Back to Tuan Chau Harbor

Bus transfer service by the highway from Halong to Hanoi is available for booking in advance.

Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter at around 15:00 – 16:00, end of unforgettable trip

INCLUDING:

01 night home stay at Tam Coc

01 night accommodation on 5-star luxury cruise

Welcome drink and cold towel

Tea, coffee, bottled mineral water and amenities according to room standards.

Meals on board:

Day 1:  Lunch, dinner

Day 2:  Breakfast, Lunch,Diner

Day 3:Light breakfast, brunch

Foot bath basin in the room and free herbal bags

Fruit in all rooms

Activities:

Kayaking and swimming in Tra Bau

Rowing boat

Cooking Class

Afternoon tea

Wifi on board

Complementary room setup for birthday (if any), wedding anniversary, honeymoon

Sightseeing tickets

Service fee and insurance as required in sightseeing tickets.

EXCLUSION:

Drink

Tips for tour guide and driver

Personal expenses

Air tickets and transportation from the airport

Shuttle bus at Hanoi Old Quarter or Opera House.

Visa

Limousine service

Other drinks and tobacco

Tips for staff

Other expenses not listed above

THE SCHEDULE ACTIVITIES 

The schedule can be changed without prior notice depending on the reason of force majeure,

weather conditions or the policy of the management of Lan Ha Bay

IMPORTANT NOTES

Cruise itinerary might be changed due to weather and other conditions without prior notice.

Swimming or kayaking activity may not be possible due to bad weather. Unused services are not subjected to a refund.

Meals on board are served with seafood, Vietnamese and international style. Any special request for food preference, allergies or dietary requirements should be informed at least 2 days before the departure date.

Advanced registration with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expired date is required for all passengers.

Wifi is available in the restaurant/bar area only, internet connectivity is limited due to geography of Ha Long bay