7:30 – 8:00 AM: Azura Cruise’s driver will pick you up from your hotel or designated meeting points in Hanoi’s Old Quarter (for guests who have booked Azura Cruise’s transfer service).

If you are travelling to Ha Long independently, Azura Cruise staff will welcome you at Waiting Room No. 38, Tuan Chau International Passenger Port, between 12:00 and 12:15 PM for check-in.

12:00 – 12:15 PM: Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by our cruise staff and assisted with the check-in procedures at Waiting Room No. 38, Tuan Chau International Passenger Port. You will then board a speedboat for your transfer to Azura Cruise.

1:00 – 1:30 PM: Upon boarding Azura Cruise, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink while receiving a safety briefing. You will then savour a delicious lunch at the 3rd-floor restaurant as the cruise sails through the stunning Lan Ha Bay. After lunch, check in to your cabin and relax.

2:15 – 3:30 PM: Discover Dark & Bright Cave, one of the highlights of Lan Ha Bay, by traditional bamboo boat or kayak. Admire the spectacular limestone formations, emerald waters and unspoiled natural beauty of this remarkable destination.

4:00 – 5:00 PM: Enjoy some free time swimming in the bay and relaxing in the refreshing waters of Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery.

5:00 – 6:30 PM: Join our Sunset Party and Happy Hour, the perfect time to enjoy your favourite drinks while admiring the beautiful sunset over the bay. Feel free to explore the cruise, take memorable photos and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere on board. Don’t miss our special Happy Hour offer: Buy 2 Drinks, Get 1 Free. You can also capture unforgettable moments of your journey with our complimentary Flycam photography service.

6:00 PM: Join our Vietnamese cooking class at the restaurant and discover the art of preparing traditional Vietnamese dishes.

7:00 PM: A delightful dinner awaits you at Azura Cruise’s restaurant, featuring a selection of delicious dishes.

8:30 PM: After dinner, enjoy the peaceful beauty of Lan Ha Bay at night from the sundeck. You can also enjoy drinks at the bar, unwind at the Sky Bar, listen to music, play games or try your hand at night-time squid fishing on Deck 1. Overnight on board.

6:30 AM: Wake up early and join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck to enjoy the fresh morning air and the beautiful scenery of Lan Ha Bay.

7:00 – 7:30 AM: Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant on the 3rd floor.

8:15 AM: A day boat will pick you up from Azura Cruise for a scenic journey through Lan Ha Bay towards Viet Hai Village. Nestled in a lush valley within Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village is surrounded by magnificent limestone mountains and unspoiled greenery.

We recommend bringing some cash for refreshments and wearing comfortable clothes and sports shoes for your cycling or sightseeing experience in the village.

9:00 – 11:30 AM: Explore Viet Hai Village. Upon arrival, you can choose to cycle or take an electric car to the village, approximately 4 km from the pier. This charming village is nestled in a peaceful valley, surrounded by mountains and picturesque rice fields.

Discover the simple lifestyle of local residents, learn about their traditional culture, visit a local rice wine-making facility or enjoy a relaxing fish foot massage at the village pond.

12:00 – 1:00 PM: Enjoy a relaxing lunch on the day boat as it cruises through Lan Ha Bay towards the beautiful Ba Trai Dao area.

1:30 – 3:00 PM: Experience kayaking around Ba Trai Dao or enjoy swimming, sunbathing and relaxing on the beach, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the bay.

3:30 PM: Return to Azura Cruise and take some time to rest and unwind after a day of outdoor adventures.

5:00 – 6:30 PM: Enjoy your free time on board, admire the sunset and join our special Happy Hour at the bar: Buy 2 Drinks, Get 1 Free. You can also capture beautiful memories of your journey with our complimentary Flycam photography service.

6:00 PM: Join our Vietnamese cooking class at the restaurant and learn how to prepare traditional local dishes such as Vietnamese spring rolls or Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese sizzling pancakes).

7:00 PM: Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring a selection of delicious dishes at the restaurant.

8:30 PM: Spend the evening relaxing on board. Enjoy drinks at the bar, listen to music, play games, try night-time squid fishing or unwind with a relaxing spa treatment. Overnight on board.

6:30 AM: Wake up early and join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, enjoying the fresh morning breeze and beautiful sunrise over the bay.

7:00 – 7:30 AM: Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant on board.

7:30 – 8:30 AM: Discover the beauty of Lan Ha Bay by kayak, setting off from Azura Cruise. This is a wonderful opportunity to explore the bay at your own pace and enjoy a peaceful experience surrounded by magnificent seascapes.

9:30 AM: Return to the cruise and proceed with check-out. Please leave your luggage outside your cabin and return your key to the Reception on Deck 1.

9:30 – 10:30 AM: Enjoy a delightful brunch at the restaurant while settling any additional expenses incurred during your stay on board.

10:45 AM: Azura Cruise arrives at Tuan Chau International Passenger Port, marking the end of your 3-day, 2-night journey through Lan Ha Bay.

For guests who have booked Azura Cruise’s transfer service, our driver will pick you up at the port for your return journey to Hanoi.

3:00 PM: Estimated arrival in Hanoi. End of your journey. We look forward to welcoming you on board again!