*Cruise information: - Daily departure from Hanoi, Halong bay - Type of tour: Small group - Type of cruise: Luxury day cruise - Type of transportation: Luxury van - Maximum travelers on board: 24 - Maximum travelers on Luxury Van: 16 - Departure time: 7.30 – 8.00 - Return time: 19.30 – 20.00 *Cruise Highlights: - 7-8 hours cruising at the off the beaten path route with Elite cruise - 2 hours riding with luxurious comfort limousine via highway - Kayaking or bamboo boat rowing activities - Visit Dark & Bright caves by kayaking or bamboo boat - Swimming in a quiet part of the bay - Cooking demonstration and sunset party - Lunch set menu with private table *Detail itinerary: Luxury Lan Ha bay- Halong bay day cruise 07.30 – 8.00 Our tour guide and luxury bus will pick you up at your hotel in the Old quarter and start two-hour driving to embarking point – Got pier via express way. 10.15- Arrive Got pier – Welcome onboard Embarking on Elite cruise – Be briefed about your cruising, safety instructions while enjoy welcome drink. Start cruising and explore Halong bay – Lan Ha bay. Elite Cruise will take you on an odyssey of 7- 8 hours in deep exploration through the off the beaten path of Halong bay – Lan Ha bay, discovering many hidden splendors of untouched natural wonders. 11.45 – Lunch aboard Elite cruise While cruising through a maze of toweling limestone mountains, you revel in the elegance restaurant that full equipped with air-conditioning to enjoy your delicious lunch with Vietnamese fusion cuisine and stunning views of the bays along the way. 13.00 – Explore Caves by Kayaking or Rowing Boat Drop anchor at a cove amid dramatic natural scenery in Dark and Bright caves. After an introduction from our expert on how to paddle safely, you will be taking a kayak or a bamboo boat rowed by a local and gently gliding through stalagmite caves leaded into hidden lagoons do amidst a maze of incredible rock formations rising majestically from emerald water. 14.15-15:00 Leaving Dark and Bright caves area for Tra Bau A very pristine and isolated area in Lan Ha Bay to enjoy swimming and exploring other corners of Lan Ha bay and Halong bay 16.30- Enjoy Break – Cooking demonstration and Happy Hour Summit on the sundeck for watch the magnificent sunset with tea break, then joining a short class of cooking demonstration to show how to make famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls and enjoy Happy Hour. 17.00- Back to pier Disembark and ride back to Hanoi via new highway 19.30- Drop off at your hotel *Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice.