Plan Harmony

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Hanoi, Hanoi

06:30AM – 07:00AM. HOTEL PICK UP
Our English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, ranging from 6:3OAM – 7:0OAM, we try to make the pick-ups as timely as possible but with morning traffic in the Old Quarter and many hotels to collect from this time approximate. Please be ready to help expedite this process.

08:30AM – 08:45AM. SHORT LAVATORY BREAK
Quick rest stop halfway to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or grab a quick snack in case you missed breakfast (our driver appreciates a coffee break as well!) before we get back on the road and finish the drive.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: TUAN CHAU MARINA, Vietnam, Quảng Ninh, Thành phố Hạ Long, Tuần Châu, tuan chau

09:30AM – 09:45AM. BOARDING THE CRUISE

The bus will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be awaiting your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay will be served.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province

09:30AM – 09:45AM. BOARDING THE CRUISE
The bus will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be awaiting your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay will be served.

10:30AM – 12:00AM. KAYAKING
We will spend 1 hour roundtrip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat.

12:15PM – 1:00PM. LUNCH ON BOARD
Our award-winning chef will be serving up amazing delights for guests to indulge in. Paired beautifully with mouth-watering cocktails, fine wines, and beers. The bar will be open for the entirety of the service.

* Water is served throughout the cruise, any other drinks (unless stated otherwise), will incur a charge.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Hai Phong, Cat Ba Vietnam

14:00 – 15:00. KAYAKING OR SITTING ON A BAMBOO BOAT TO VISIT BRIGHT – DARK CAVE
We will spend 1 hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions.
15:15 - 15:45. FROG POND, SWIMMING - LAN HA BAY
Enjoy the trampoline, or water slide, go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. You will have 1hour to enjoy the sand between your toes. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
16:00. COOKING DEMONSTRATION
Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves.
16:30. SUNSET CEREMONY - TEA, CAKES
Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.


Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province

17:45 – 18:00. DISEMBARK- LIMOUSINE
We dock at the harbor, get back onto the Limousine, and go on the highway. A quick stop halfway, and back to Hanoi.
20:00- 20:30. HOTEL DROP
Thank you for giving The Halong Catamaran the chance to deliver you a once of a lifetime experience. The tour guide will deliver you to the front door of the hotel, of your choice, in the Old Quarter.
*Note: On weekends, some roads will not allow vehicles to make room for the Walking street, therefore our buses will drop you off at the closest and most suitable point in the Old Quarter instead.


Duration: 2 hours

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Lunch
• Kayak
• Bottled water - Complimentary drinking water all day
• Cooking class
• Teas, coffees, fruits, cakes (16:30PM - 17:30PM)
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• Bus transfer highspeed tollway (round trip)
• Welcome drink
• Entry/Admission - Lan Ha Bay

• Alcoholic Beverages
• Food or drinks ordered at the short rest stop
• Add-on speed boat and/or jet-ski tour (optional)
• On board insurance
• Service tax and fees

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.