Day 1: Hanoi – Tuan Chau Marina – Surprising Cave
Morning
Enjoy a sightseeing trip when being transferred from Hanoi to Halong. Fully equipped with soft seats and air-conditioning, Carina Shuttle Bus or Private Car offers guests a comfortable space for a 4-hour scenic drive. In the mid-day, around 12:00, be warmly welcomed onboard by friendly and enthusiastic crew.
Afternoon
After checking in your cabin and completing safety session, Carina’s skillful Chef will treat you to a sumptuous lunch. Choosing a table in the outdoor area allows you to indulge yourself with the stunning views of Halong Bay while savoring the great lunch. Relax and unwind for more or less one hour before joining in a thrilling excursion in Surprising Cave. As Carina Cruise reaches Surprising Cave, take advantage of this precious time to explore the cave and enjoy the impressive beauty of stalactites dating back hundreds years ago. A stop at a nearby Titop Island allows you to immerse yourself in the emerald waters of the Bay by swimming.
Evening
The early evening is a good time to get acquainted with other passengers on the cruise and jointly participate in pre-dinner party. The sunset in Halong Bay is so brilliant, so do not miss this chance to admire this once in a life time moment. Then, be ready for a delicious dinner with a wide selection of authentic Vietnam dishes. The rest time of the night, relax on your own cabin, sit on the sundeck to enjoy cool breezes, or reward yourself with a large session of cocktails.
Day 2: Maze Cave – Cua Van Floating Village – Pearl Farm
Morning
The second day starts early with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Tai Chi is a great exercise to help you clear your mind and strengthen your health, so do not miss it! Following Tai Chi Session is a light breakfast served in local style! In this morning, Carina Cruise will bring you to visit Maze Cave and Cua Van Floating Village where you can enjoy swimming and kayaking in the turquoise waters surrounded by pristine natural scenery. Then, be back on the ship to refresh and enjoy lunch.
Afternoon
The highlight activity in the afternoon is a visit to explore Pearl Farm. In the late afternoon, return on the vessel, take time to relax, and get ready for an energetic dinner.
Evening
Summit on the sundeck for watching the gorgeous moments at sunset and enjoy pre-dinner. Socialize with other passengers on board and share your experiences as Carina Chef prepares an excellent dinner with special Vietnam menu. Time after dinner is for your leisure. Take a hot shower, pamper yourself with a massage, or try squid fish.
Day 3: Luon Cave - Hanoi
Morning
Full charge your energy for a new exciting day with a Tai Chi Session and local breakfast. Be ready for a fascinating excursion as Carina Cruise heads to Luon Cave. You can enjoy kayaking yourself or siting on a wooden boat to visit the area. At 9:00, return on board for relax and check out. After a cooking demonstration village, farewell lunch will be served. At noon, Carina Cruise will arrive at the pier, time to disembark and say goodbye.