Orchid Classic Cruise
 
Orchid Classic Cruise employs state of the art design with a second-to-none cruise routing. Going beyond the ordinary itinerary, Orchid Classic Cruise will take you through the best and most hidden part of Halong Bay: it starts from Tuan Chau Pier and crosses Halong Bay and cruises to Lan Ha Bay.
Orchid Classic Cruise was built in 2016 and has 14 cabins. All cabins in Orchid Classic Cruise provide full ocean view and private balcony to let you enjoy the magnificent seascape of Halong Bay. A great deal of thrilling activities like kayaking, sunbathing, squid fishing, discovering amazing grotto and island, cooking lesson, etc. are awaiting you on Orchid Classic Cruise trip. Code tour: Halong bay Cruise 11
 


HANOI - HALONG BAY - HANOI ( 2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT )
 
Start City: Hanoi City / End City: Hanoi City
Code tour: Halong bay Cruise 11 
Departure Port: Block 32, Tuan Chau Pier

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay

Morning:
Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and not included in cabin price. Pick up time is between 8:30 - 9:00 am. Follow the newest highway connecting Hanoi and Ha Long. The road trip takes around 2.5 hours.
Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, passengers will be welcomed by hospitable staff at Orchid Cruise’s lounge. After enjoying a special cup of tea, around 12.15pm, Orchid tender will transfer tourists to the main boat Orchid Cruise.

Afternoon::
After check-in onboard, you will receive cruise briefing and safety instructions. Lunch will be served in the luxury restaurant on board - as you savor the exquisite Vietnamese and international cuisines, the cruise will slowly head pass beautiful islets in Halong Bay such as Da Chong, Con Vit, and Gia Luan.
Get on by to access Trung Trang Cave - the largest valley on Cat Ba Island with beautiful stalactites. After that, you will have an opportunity to swim in the crystal water of Tra Bau Area.
Later return to our cruise to watch the amazing sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Cooking demonstration will be held on board, or enjoy our happy hour at our Bar.

Evening:
Around 7:15pm, dinner will be served. Then, you can take a rest in your own room after a long day of interesting activities, enjoy the seascape of the Bay at night or if you are into socializing, take a climb up on the top deck, try squid fishing, or watch a movie in the restaurant.

Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi
Morning:
Early risers can enjoy the spectacular beauty of Halong Bay in the early morning and take part in Tai Chi class. After eating breakfast, tourists will be transferred by canoes to explore the Frog Pond area with time for swimming/ kayaking. At 8:30am, tourists will be back on Orchid Cruise for a check-out schedule. A delightful brunch will be catered at 10:00 am. Around 11:30am, the cruise returns to Tuan Chau Marina, tourists disembark and say goodbye to the cruise. Our shuttle bus will transfer you back to Hanoi. Trip ends.
Inclusion:
• Taxes & Service Charges
• Welcome Cocktail
• Cruise Itinerary and Program
• Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
• In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
• Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
• Luxury en-suite Bathroom
• Meals on board during cruise program
• International Breakfast Buffet
• Tai Chi Session
• Cooking Class

Exclusion:
• Transfer from Hanoi to Cruise Pier and back - can be booked online
• Airfares, and Hotel Accommodation
• Drinks and other personal expenses
• Visa to Vietnam
• Beauty Spa Services and Massage
• Beverages and Tobacco
• All other services not clearly mentioned above
• Surcharge for New Year, Christmas