Aurora Cruise Lan Ha Bay

• 07:45 Shuttle pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay (for guests who have booked limousine or shuttle services).
• 11:30 Check-in at the Waiting Lounge Aurora Cruises at No.28A Tuan Chau Harbor. Board the transfer boat to Aurora Cruise.
• 12:30 A welcome drink is served as you check in, and the Cruise Manager gives a safety briefing and an introduction to the cruise schedule.
• 13:20 Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. We will pass the famous Turtle Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
• 15:30 The cruise will take you to “Tra Bau” to enjoy kayaking and swimming. This is a famous filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island in Quang Ninh in 2018.
• 17:00 Return to Aurora Cruise for a Sunset Party. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.
• 18:00 Cooking Class: The chef will guide you in making Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls, which you’ll get to savor afterward.
• 19:15 SPECIAL: A romantic candlelit dinner served on the Aurora cruise ,featuring gourmet Vietnamese cuisine crafted by the cruise’s 5-star chefs.
• 21:30 After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as sing a song, enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat.
• 22:00 Overnight on board Aurora Cruise. End of the first day’s itinerary on board.

• 06:00 Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, taking in the tranquility of the bay. For a chance to see the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 – 6:00 AM, with guidance from the crew.
• 06:15 Enjoy light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination. Explore Dark and light cave by bamboo boat
• 06:45 Return to the Aurora Cruise, complete the check-out procedures, and return your room key to the reception.
• 08:00 Time for check-out
• 09:15 A brunch is served as the cruise heads back to the harbor. Relax on the sundeck, taking in the serenity of the UNESCO World Heritage site.
• 09:30 A transfer boat will return you to the Tuan Chau Harbor Waiting Lounge.
• 10:40 End of the tour.

CRUISE INCLUSIONS:

• 1-night stay on the 5-star Aurora Cruise
• Welcome drinks and cold towels
• Tea, coffee, bottled water, and standard amenities in your room
• 04 meals onboard
• Activities:
• Kayaking and swimming in Tra Bau Area
• Explore Dark and. Light Cave
• Sunset Party and Cooking Class
• Wi-Fi onboard
• Special setups for birthdays, anniversaries, or honeymoons
• Entrance tickets for all sights per itinerary
• Service fees and insurance as per sightseeing tickets

CRUISE EXCLUSIONS:

• Shuttle service
• Staff gratuities
• VAT
• Massage services
• Additional drinks & personal expenses
• Services not listed in “Inclusions”

• Bring swimwear for kayaking and swimming
• Waterproof bag for smartphone
• Sunblock, hat, sunglasses
• Flip-Ylops and athletic shoes
• Passport or valid identiYication

LIMOUSINE / D-CAR HANOI – HALONG – HANOI

• More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge 
• From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates 
• From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates. 
• Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates. 
• No-Show: 100% of total rates.
• Cancellation notice must be in written form and sent to us via email.

• Check-in:     12.30 am
• Check-out:  11.30 am
• Arrival time in Hanoi: 02:30 – 3:00 pm
• Guide: English Speaking Guide
• Child under 4 years sharing fully paid cabin with parents: No additional charge, limited to one child per cabin.
• Child from 4 to 11 sharing fully paid cabin with parents: Charge 75%, limited to one child per cabin
• Child from 12 and above are charged as adult
• Shuttle bus:  $30/person/round trip, pick up and drop off from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter only by luxury limousine car
• Peak season surcharge: $35/person on 24 and 31 December, $25/person on 30 th April, 1st May, 2nd Sep, New Year Eve and Lunar New Year (15-20/1/2026)

• 07:45 | Pick-up time Shuttle pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay (for guests who have booked limousine or shuttle services).
• 11:30 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Port Check-in at the Waiting Lounge Aurora Cruises at No.28A Tuan Chau Harbor.
• 12:30 | Transfer to Aurora Cruise Board the transfer boat to Aurora Cruise. A welcome drink is served as you check in, and the Cruise Manager gives a safety briefing and an introduction to the cruise schedule.
• 13:15| Enjoy a delightful lunch Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. We will pass the famous Turtle Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
• 15:00 | Explore Tra Bau Area The cruise will take you to “Tra Bau” to enjoy kayaking and swimming. This is a famous filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island in Quang Ninh in 2018.
• 17:00 | Sunset Party and Cooking Class Return to Aurora Cruise for a Sunset Party. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck. Cooking Class: The chef will guide you in making Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls, which you’ll get to savor afterward.
• 19:15 | Special: A romantic candlelit dinner served on the Sundeck (depends on weather conditions) featuring gourmet Vietnamese cuisine crafted by the cruise’s 5-star chefs.
• 21:30 | After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as sing a song, enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat
• 22:00 | Overnight on board Aurora End of the first day’s itinerary on board.

• 06:00 | Taichi session Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, or wake early (5:30-6:00) for sunrise experience.
• 06:15 | Enjoy a Light Breakfast at the Restaurant Enjoy a light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.
• 06:45 | Explore Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay The transfer boat will take guests across Lan Ha Bay to the Viet Hai village. From there, guests will enjoy a short 5km bike ride to Viet Hai Village—a small, secluded village nestled within ancient forests and surrounded by the towering mountains of Cat Ba National Park. This area has become popular among foreign visitors but has yet to attract the majority of tourists, preserving its untouched, pristine charm.
• 12:00 | Enjoy Lunch Return to the transfer boat for lunch at the onboard restaurant.
• 14:00 | Swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach The transfer boat will take guests to a secluded beach area, very peaceful and with few tourists. Ba Trai Dao Beach – the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay – features soft white sands, where you can freely swim or enjoy kayaking activities.
• 15:00 | Return to Aurora Cruise Back on Aurora, Cruise, where guests can enjoy, relax with sunset over Lan Ha Bay or experience therapeutic massage services right on board.
• 17:00 – 18:00 | Sunset Party, Cooking Class Participate in 2 activities: Sunset Party & Cooking Class. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.
• 19:15 | Enjoy Dinner 21:30 | After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as sing a song, enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat
• 22:00 | Overnight on board Aurora  

• 06:00 | Taichi session Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, taking in the tranquility of the bay. For a chance to see the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 – 6:00 AM, with guidance from the crew.
• 06:15| Light breakfast at the restaurant Enjoy light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.
• 06: 45 | Explore Dark and light cave by bamboo boat 08:00 | Return to the Aurora Cruise
• 09:15 | Check-out time Complete the check-out procedures, and return your room key to the reception.
• 09:30 | Early lunch at the restaurant A brunch is served as the cruise heads back to the harbor. Relax on the sundeck, taking in the serenity of the UNESCO World Heritage site.
• 10:40 | Return to Tuan Chau Port A transfer boat will return you to the Tuan Chau Harbor Waiting Lounge. End of the tour.  

CRUISE INCLUSIONS:

• 2-night stay on the 5-star Aurora Cruise
• Welcome drinks and cold towels
• Tea, coffee, bottled water, and standard amenities in your room
• 07 meals onboard
• Activities:
• Kayaking and swimming in Tra Bau Area
• Sunset Party and Cooking Class
• Wi-Fi onboard
• Special setups for birthdays, anniversaries, or honeymoons
• Entrance tickets for all sights per itinerary
• Service fees and insurance as per sightseeing tickets

CRUISE EXCLUSIONS:

• Shuttle service
• Staff gratuities
• VAT
• Massage services
• Additional drinks & personal expenses
• Services not listed in “Inclusions”

• Bring swimwear for kayaking and swimming
• Waterproof bag for smartphone
• Sunblock, hat, sunglasses
• Flip-flops and athletic shoes
• Passport or valid identification

LIMOUSINE / D-CAR HANOI – HALONG – HANOI

• More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge 
• From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates 
• From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates. 
• Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates. 
• No-Show: 100% of total rates.
• Cancellation notice must be in written form and sent to us via email.

• Check-in:     12.30 am
• Check-out:  11.30 am
• Arrival time in Hanoi: 02:30 – 3:00 pm
• Guide: English Speaking Guide
• Child under 4 years sharing fully paid cabin with parents: No additional charge, limited to one child per cabin.
• Child from 4 to 11 sharing fully paid cabin with parents: Charge 75%, limited to one child per cabin
• Child from 12 and above are charged as adult
• Shuttle bus:  $30/person/round trip, pick up and drop off from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter only by luxury limousine car
• Peak season surcharge: $35/person on 24 and 31 December, $25/person on 30 th April, 1st May, 2nd Sep, New Year Eve and Lunar New Year (15-20/1/2026)