Elite of the Seas - Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay 3 Days 2 Nights

Day 01  HANOI – HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY

08:15 – 08:35 | PICK-UP IN HANOI OLD QUARTER

Depart from Hanoi Old Quarter by expressway transfer. A stop at the Pearl Shop will be made for a restroom break and optional shopping.

11:15 – 11:45 | ARRIVAL & CHECK-IN

Arrive at the pier and complete the required registration and check-in procedures.

12:00 | SPEEDBOAT TRANSFER

Transfer from the pier to Elite of the Seas by speedboat.

12:15 | BOARDING & WELCOME BRIEFING

Board the cruise and receive a welcome introduction and briefing about the upcoming journey.

12:30 | LUNCH

Enjoy lunch at the onboard restaurant as the cruise begins sailing through the bay.

14:00 | CABIN CHECK-IN

Receive your cabin key and settle into your luxury accommodation.

15:00 – 17:00 | LEISURE & WATER ACTIVITIES

Enjoy free time on board and make use of the cruise's recreational facilities.

Guests can choose to swim in the open sea, relax in the panoramic pool or kayak around Ao Ech Lagoon.

16:30 – 17:30 | DRONE PHOTOGRAPHY

Head to the Sundeck for an opportunity to capture drone photographs of the cruise surrounded by the beautiful bay scenery.

17:30 | SUNSET & AFTERNOON TEA

Relax beside the pool and enjoy afternoon tea while taking in the sunset views.

18:00 | COOKING DEMONSTRATION

Join a cooking demonstration at the poolside and discover the preparation of selected dishes with the onboard team.

18:00 – 19:00 | HAPPY HOUR

Enjoy Happy Hour by the pool and unwind before dinner.

19:00 | DINNER

Savor dinner at the onboard restaurant.

20:30 | EVENING LEISURE

Spend the evening at your leisure. Join a squid fishing session or relax with access to the swimming pool, mini-golf course and spa.

Overnight on board.

 Day 02  LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE – LAN HA BAY      

 05:45 – 06:15 | SUNRISE & GOLF CLASS

 Welcome the morning with sunrise views and a golf class at the onboard course.

 06:15 – 06:35 | TAI CHI SESSION

 Take part in a morning Tai Chi session at the golf course.

 06:30 – 06:45 | TRADITIONAL TEA CEREMONY

 Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony as part of the morning onboard experience.

 06:45 – 07:30 | BREAKFAST

 Enjoy breakfast on board.

 07:30 – 09:45 | MORNING LEISURE

 Take some time to relax and enjoy the cruise's facilities before beginning the day's excursion.

 09:45 | BUFFET BRUNCH

 Enjoy a buffet brunch on board.

 11:00 – 11:30 | SPEEDBOAT TO VIET HAI VILLAGE

 Transfer by speedboat toward Viet Hai Village, located amid the natural landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.

 11:30 – 11:40 | CYCLING THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE

 Begin a guided cycling experience through the surrounding mountains and caves, taking in the peaceful scenery along the way.

 12:10 – 13:15 | LOCAL HOMES, FARMS & LUNCH

 Visit local homes and farms to gain insight into village life. Lunch is served in a traditional bamboo house.

 13:15 – 14:15 | VILLAGE & COUNTRYSIDE EXPLORATION

 Continue exploring Viet Hai Village and enjoy views of the surrounding countryside.

 14:15 – 14:30 | ELECTRIC CAR TRANSFER

 Take an electric car back to the pier.

 14:30 – 15:00 | BEACH LEISURE

 Relax at a natural beach before returning to the cruise. Guests can choose to swim or simply sunbathe in the peaceful surroundings.

 18:00 – 19:00 | COOKING DEMONSTRATION & HAPPY HOUR

 Return to the cruise and enjoy a cooking demonstration combined with Happy Hour by the pool.

19:00 | DINNER

 Enjoy dinner on board.

 20:30 | EVENING LEISURE

 Spend the evening as you wish. Join a squid fishing session or make use of the swimming pool, mini-golf course and spa.

 Overnight on board.

Day 03  DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY – MAINLAND – HANOI

 05:45 – 06:15 | SUNRISE & GOLF CLASS

 Start the final morning with sunrise views and a golf class.

 06:15 – 06:35 | TAI CHI SESSION

 Join a morning Tai Chi session.

 06:30 – 06:45 | TRADITIONAL TEA CEREMONY

 Take part in the traditional tea ceremony.

 06:45 – 07:30 | BREAKFAST

 Enjoy breakfast on board.

 07:30 | DARK & BRIGHT CAVE EXCURSION

Explore Dark & Bright Cave by traditional rowing boat or kayak and admire the distinctive natural scenery of the area.

 09:30 – 09:45 | PACK & CHECK-OUT

 Return to your cabin, prepare your luggage and place it outside the cabin as instructed. Return your cabin key and complete the check-out procedure.

09:45 | BUFFET BRUNCH

 Enjoy a buffet brunch on board.

10:15 | SETTLE PERSONAL BILLS

 Complete any outstanding personal payments before disembarkation.

11:00 | SPEEDBOAT TRANSFER TO THE MAINLAND

 Transfer from the cruise back to the mainland by speedboat.

11:15 – 11:20 | ARRIVAL AT THE HARBOR

 Arrive at the harbor and continue your onward transfer.

14:00 – 14:15 | DROP-OFF IN HANOI OLD QUARTER

 Arrive back at Hanoi Old Quarter.

End of the Elite of the Seas 3 Days 2 Nights journey.

INCLUSIONS

• Fully equipped luxury en-suite cabin with multi-zone air conditioning, marble bathroom and premium bathroom amenities
• All meals on board
• Tender and speedboat transfers
• Welcome drink
• Live music
• A brief firework display over Ha Long Bay on Saturday and Sunday nights, or during special charter events
• 24-hour room service at no additional charge
• 24-hour food ordering service at no additional charge
• Unlimited refilled bottled fresh water
• Cooking demonstration
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• Tai Chi, games, gym, swimming pool and library
• Morning tea experience
• Beach activities including kayaking, bamboo boating, caving and squid fishing
• Fast and stable Wi-Fi connection and satellite HD LED TV
• Fishing and golf equipment
• English-speaking guide
• Onboard insurance

EXCLUSIONS

• Beverages
• Tips and other personal expenses
• Any other services not clearly mentioned above

PRICE & SPECIAL OFFERS 2026 – 2027

 COMPLIMENTARY ROUND-TRIP LIMOUSINE

 Special offer: complimentary round-trip limousine transfer between Hanoi and Halong.

 PREMIUM BEVERAGE PACKAGE

 Special offer: free-flow premium beverage package during mealtimes.

Special offers are subject to the applicable terms and conditions of the cruise.