Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha bay - Dark and Bright Cave

Around 08:00 - 08:30 AM: Shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and then transfer to Tuan Chau. 

11:30 - 12:00 Check-in at Paradise Suites Hotel on Tuan Chau Island.

12:00 - 12:30 You will be transferred to the pier to embark on Paradise Grand cruise by a 5-star speedboat.

12:30 The speedboat start sailing to take you on board Paradise Grand cruise.

12:45 You will be given a short briefing about your cruise while sipping your welcome drink aboard the Paradise Grand cruise.

13:00 Lunch will be served in the La Espacia Restaurant while Paradise Grand Cruise to the islands and islets of stunning Lan Ha Bay.

14:30 After lunch, you can take time to contemplate the beauty of Lan Ha Bay or indulge yourself in Spa Treatment*.

14:45 - 16:30 The first’s trip stop is the magnificent Dark and Bright Cave; you will be transported there by locals rowing bamboo boats. It is a poetic and stunning location that acts as an accessway to a beautiful and tranquil lake, surrounded by walls of stones in different scales and sizes.

15:45 - 16:15 For guests not participating in Dark and Bright Cave visiting, afternoon tea will be served at your choice of tea or coffee with homemade cookies and pastries in Piano Lounge.

17:30 - 19:00 At sundown, Paradise Grand cruises will anchor overnight. This is the perfect time for you to enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 to 18:30) and cooking class on the notable Vietnamese dish while being serenaded by a live music performance by Philippines band** at L'Odyssée Sundeck or Piano Lounge.

19:00 Dinner is served in La Espacia Restaurant.

20:30 - 21:20 After dinner, indulge yourself at Piano Lounge with a live music performance by Philippines band**

21:30 - 23:00 Indulge in drinks* at Piano Lounge, partake in squid fishing at the back of the boat or enjoy fantastic movies*** with our giant screen in Le Piano Lounge.

Halong Bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Hanoi

06:30 - 07:00 Boost the energy for the new day with a Tai Chi session at the Sundeck.

07:00 - 07:30 Re-energize yourself in a light breakfast with freshly baked pastries, coffee, and tea in the restaurant.

07:30 - 08:30 Your last trip stop is Ao Ech - a place famous for its unspoiled beauty and tranquillity. Admire rocky mountains surrounding clear water and small pristine sandy beaches. Paradise Vietnam guests are free to explore by kayaking* or stand up paddle boarding*, especially this summer; visitors can experience exciting thrills with family and friends on a float for the first time in Lan Ha bay.

08:30 Back on board, breakfast will be served as we once again cruise back to the harbour before your bill settlement and check-out.

09:30 - 10:00 After breakfast, you may settle your bills and return the room keys to the reception area. Then you may enjoy your remaining moments at Piano Lounge or on Sundeck overlooking the astonishing view of Lan Ha Bay.

10:15 - 10:30 After disembarking from Paradise Grand cruise, you will be transferred on a speedboat to return to Tuan Chau Marina.

Around 11:30 - 11:45 AM: Transfer back to Hanoi Old Quarter around 14:30 PM

Note:

The itinerary is applied from 27 April to September.

Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connection is limited due to the bay's geography. Thank you for being so understanding.

*Additional charges

** Live music is performed for 45 minutes each slot and is not available on Mondays

*** Movie screening starts at 9:00 PM every Monday