Visit Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay in One Unique Journey with ASPIRA Cruise
This 2-day, 1-night cruise to the lesser-visited areas of Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay is the perfect choice for travelers seeking an authentic and memorable experience. Aboard the ASPIRA Cruise — a harmonious blend of modern comfort and traditional charm — you’ll enjoy not only luxury and relaxation but also the chance to fully immerse yourself in nature through activities like kayaking, swimming, and unwinding in breathtaking surroundings.
Overview
Experience the best of both Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay in a single unforgettable trip. With a specially designed itinerary that offers the perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxing, and exciting activities, ASPIRA Cruise promises a memorable 2-day, 1-night escape away from the crowded tourist areas.
Enjoy an overnight stay in the most peaceful corner of Lan Ha Bay, complemented by luxury services like a fitness center (free to use anytime) and a relaxing spa & massage service upon request.
Itinerary Overview:
Day 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay (L/D)
07:30 – 08:00 – If you book our transfer service, our shuttle will pick you up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Travel via expressway to Tuan Chau Marina.
For guests arranging their own transportation, please meet us at ASPIRA Cruise’s guest lounge – Lot 38, Tuan Chau Marina between 11:30 – 11:45.
11:30 – 12:00 – Arrival at Tuan Chau Wharf. Transfer to ASPIRA Cruise via tender.
12:30 – 12:45 – Welcome drink and check-in. A safety briefing and cruise overview are given before setting sail. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the onboard luxury restaurant as the ship glides through scenic canals toward the open bay.
14:30 – 15:30 – Explore the stunning Dark and Light Caves. Choose between kayaking on your own or a bamboo boat rowed by locals. Return to the cruise for a refreshing swim in the bay.
16:30 – 17:30 – Continue swimming or simply relax onboard.
17:30 – 18:30 – Enjoy a Sunset Party and Happy Hour on the sundeck. Sip cocktails or herbal tea, unwind in the Jacuzzi, or capture incredible sunset photos. Take advantage of our Happy Hour promotion: “Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free.”
18:15 – Participate in a fun Vietnamese cooking class hosted by the cruise chef.
Optional: Book a relaxing spa or massage session (additional cost). Visit our panoramic fitness center — available free of charge throughout the cruise.
Before dinner, the captain will anchor the boat at one of the most tranquil locations for the night.
19:15 – Savor a fine dining experience with carefully prepared Vietnamese and international cuisine.
20:45 onwards – After dinner, enjoy the bay by night: relax on the sundeck with soft music, sip a drink at the bar, try squid fishing, or enjoy a movie in the lounge. Spa services and private relaxation time in your cabin are also available.
Overnight onboard in Lan Ha Bay.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
06:00 – Start your day with a serene Tai Chi session on the top deck or a morning workout at the fitness center with sunrise views.
07:00 – 07:30 – Light breakfast served in the restaurant.
07:30 – 08:30 – Discover more of Lan Ha Bay – one of Vietnam’s most beautiful bays. Enjoy kayaking to explore the bay’s quiet corners at your own pace.
09:30 – Return to the cruise and check out your cabin.
09:30 – 09:45 – Delight in a hearty brunch as the boat cruises gently back to the marina. Settle any remaining bills.
10:30 – 10:45 – Disembark the cruise and return to the tender boat.
11:00 – 11:30 – Arrival at Lot 38 Tuan Chau Marina.
11:30 – 12:00 – Farewell to guests who are self-transferring. For those who booked transfers to Hanoi, the journey back begins.
15:00 – Arrival in Hanoi. End of your Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay journey.
What’s Included:
- Welcome drink & warm/cold towels
- Sightseeing & entrance fees
- 1-night stay in Junior Suite Cabin with en-suite bathroom (for 2 guests)
- English-speaking tour guide on board
- All meals onboard
- Sunset party with tea break
- Activities: kayaking, swimming, cooking class, squid fishing
- Complimentary use of the fitness center (gym)
- 1 bottle of wine for guests in President Suite
What’s Not Included:
- Transfers between Hanoi and Ha Long Bay (available on request)
- Visa services
- Spa and massage treatments
- Personal expenses, tips, beverages not mentioned
- Other services not specified above
- VAT (Value Added Tax)
Why Choose This Cruise?
- Visit Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay in the same journey
- New, unique itinerary away from tourist crowds
- Balance of adventure, relaxation, and sightseeing
- Overnight in the most peaceful part of Lan Ha Bay
- Free access to panoramic gym anytime
- Spa & massage services available upon request
✅ Best for: Couples, families, solo travelers seeking a mix of luxury, tranquility, and active experiences in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
