8:30 am: Hotel pick-up and depart for Ha Long Bay. The driver is around 3.5 hours with one short break.
12:30 pm: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and get aboard. Your lunch is served onboard and the meal is mostly seafood, cooked in Vietnamese style. (Please advise at the time of booking if you have any food allergy or special diet.) Enjoy your lunch while cruising to the heart of the bay.
After lunch, visit one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay, Heavenly Palace Cave, and go kayaking or take a bamboo boat ride for around 40 minutes.
During the 4-hour cruise, you will see many limestone mountains in different sizes and shapes like the chicken couple, stone dog, fighting chicken, swans etc.
Then the cruise finishes, you will be transferred back to Hanoi city.
7:30 pm: Arrive in Hanoi city. Drop off at your hotel.