From Tuan Chau Harbour
Two days, one night in Lan Ha Bay
An overnight voyage into the heart of Lan Ha Bay: Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, a swim at Tra Bau, a sunset pool party, a cooking class and Tai Chi at sunrise.
Day by day
From Tuan Chau to Lan Ha Bay and back
An overnight voyage into the heart of Lan Ha Bay: Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, a swim at Tra Bau, a sunset pool party, a cooking class and Tai Chi at sunrise.
Day 1
Hanoi – Tuan Chau – Bright Cave – Lan Ha Bay
Meals: Lunch, dinner
- Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old QuarterFor guests who book the transfer with Diana Cruises. Staying outside the Old Quarter? The meeting point is Hanoi Opera House.
- Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour
- Welcome aboardA short transfer to Diana, a welcome drink, a safety briefing from the crew and check-in to your suite.
- Lunch on the 4th deckWhile the ship cruises into Lan Ha Bay — the quieter extension of Ha Long Bay, with fewer boats and unspoiled scenery.
- Cruising Lan Ha BayTime to relax on deck as the karsts slide past.
- Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayakRowed by local fishermen, or paddle yourself. Towels and life jackets are provided; meet on the 1st deck.
- Swimming at Tra BauTowels and life jackets are provided; meet on the 1st deck.
- Happy hour & pool party on the sundeckFruit, drinks and the sunset — buy two drinks, get the third free.
- Sunset party & tea break on the 5th deck
- Cooking class with our chefLearn to make Vietnamese favourites such as spring rolls.
- Signature dinnerA premium seafood set menu.
- Evening on boardSquid fishing, cocktails or wine at the bar, a spa treatment, stargazing on the sundeck or a Dong Ho folk painting workshop.
Day 2
Lan Ha Bay – Tuan Chau – Hanoi
Meals: Light breakfast, brunch
- Tai Chi on the sundeckOr simply morning tea, coffee or juice with the sunrise.
- Light breakfast in the restaurantPastries, tea, coffee and juice.
- Tea ceremonyOr a slow morning lounging on the 6th deck.
- Check-outPlease leave your luggage outside your door, return your key and settle any extras at reception on the 1st deck.
- Brunch on the 4th deck
- Disembark at Tuan Chau
- Transfer back to HanoiFor guests who book the return transfer, with a 15-minute stop in Hai Duong.
- Arrive in Hanoi
Included
- Suite accommodation
- Lunch, dinner, light breakfast and brunch
- Welcome drink
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Kayaking and local bamboo boat
- Cooking class and sunrise Tai Chi
- English-speaking guide
- Fishing equipment
- Starlink Wi-Fi in your suite
- On-board insurance
Not included
- Drinks
- Limousine transfer to/from Hanoi
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Personal expenses
Good to know
Before you sail
Boarding
Tuan Chau, 11:45
Lot 11B, Tuan Chau International Marina, Ha Long. A short transfer to Diana, then a welcome drink.
From Hanoi
Pick-up 07:40–08:30
From hotels in the Old Quarter (or Hanoi Opera House), for guests who book the transfer with us.
Last day
Check-out 09:00
Brunch on the 4th deck, then we disembark at Tuan Chau at 10:30 and reach Hanoi around 15:00.
Your suite
Seven categories
From the 30 m² Junior Suite to the 55 m² suites at bow and stern. Compare the suites
Good to know
Two days, one night: your questions
What time does the 2-day cruise start and finish?
Guests arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour around 11:45 and lunch is served at 13:00. On day 2, check-out is at 09:00, brunch is served on the 4th deck and we disembark at Tuan Chau at 10:30; guests with the transfer are back in Hanoi around 15:00.
What is included?
Your suite; lunch, dinner, a light breakfast and brunch; a welcome drink; entrance and sightseeing fees; kayaking and the local bamboo boat; the cooking class and sunrise Tai Chi; an English-speaking guide; fishing equipment; Starlink Wi-Fi in your suite; and on-board insurance.
What is not included?
Drinks, the limousine transfer to and from Hanoi, tips for guides and drivers, and personal expenses.
What is on the programme?
Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayak at 15:00, a swim at Tra Bau, happy hour and a pool party at sunset, a cooking class at 18:00, and in the evening squid fishing, the bar, a spa treatment or stargazing — then Tai Chi on the sundeck at 06:30 the next morning.
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