🚢 Cruise Information
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Number of boats: 01
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Cabins: 32 (minimum 22m² each)
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Facilities: Jacuzzi bathtub in all cabins, minibar, restaurant & bar, karaoke, mini golf, sundeck, lounge, WiFi onboard.
🎉 Activities
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Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island
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Dark & Bright Cave kayaking
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Ba Trai Dao swimming
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Luon Cave kayaking/bamboo boat
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Pearl Farm visit
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Tai Chi, cooking class
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Sunset party & Happy Hour
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Squid fishing & karaoke
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Mini golf on sundeck
📍 Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1: HANOI – BAI CHAY – HALONG BAY (L/D)
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08:00–08:30: Depart from Hanoi to Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay. Relax at the lounge.
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12:00–12:30: Embark Starlight Cruise. Welcome drink, safety briefing, cabin check-in.
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13:15: Lunch onboard while cruising Halong Bay.
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15:00–16:00: Guided visit to Sung Sot Cave – the largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
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16:00–17:00: Visit Titop Island – hike to the top for panoramic views or swim on the beach.
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17:20: Return to Starlight Cruise. Sunset party, Happy Hour.
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18:00: Cooking class & food décor with chef. Mini golf available on sundeck.
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19:00–21:00: Dinner served onboard (private dinner on request).
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21:00–22:00: Evening leisure – squid fishing, karaoke, or relaxing in your cabin. Overnight onboard.
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – BA TRAI DAO – PEARL FARM (B/L/D)
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06:30–07:00: Morning Tai Chi on sundeck. Coffee/tea served.
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07:00–08:00: Breakfast at restaurant.
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08:00–08:30: Day boat departs from Titop area.
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10:30: Explore Dark & Bright Cave (kayaking ~1.5 hours).
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11:30: Lunch on day boat.
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12:30: Swim at Ba Trai Dao Beach – crystal-clear water, white sandy beach.
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13:30: Return toward Halong Bay.
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14:45: Visit Pearl Farm Exhibition Center & Museum – learn about pearl raising & harvesting.
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15:25: Return to Starlight Cruise at Titop area. Relax onboard.
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17:00–19:00: Sunset party & Happy Hour.
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19:00: Dinner served onboard.
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Evening: Squid fishing, karaoke, or movie onboard. Overnight onboard.
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – LUON CAVE – HANOI (B/L)
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06:30: Tai Chi on sundeck.
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07:00–08:00: Breakfast with morning bay view.
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08:00–09:00: Visit Luon Cave – bamboo boat or kayaking.
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09:00: Return to Starlight Cruise for shower.
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09:30: Check out. Cruise past Bai Chay Bridge.
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10:00: Lunch served onboard.
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11:00: Disembark at Halong International Cruise Port.
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12:00–16:30: Transfer back to Hanoi. Trip ends at hotel.
✅ Inclusions
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Lounge at Halong International Port
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Welcome drink
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Meals as per itinerary (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner)
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Tai Chi sessions
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Entrance fees, taxes, service charge
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Cooking class (1 time/trip)
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Kayaking on Day 2, bamboo boat/kayak on Day 3
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Swimming at Titop & Ba Trai Dao
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Luxury accommodation with A/C, Jacuzzi, minibar
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Happy Hour (Buy 2 Get 1 Free)
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Mini golf course on sundeck
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Free mineral water from dispensers
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Squid fishing or karaoke until 22:00
❌ Exclusions
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Drinks
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Shuttle bus Hanoi ↔ Halong (extra fee)
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Private dinner surcharge (12 USD/pax)
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Food for babies under 6 years old
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Travel/personal insurance
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Tips & personal expenses
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Transfer Services
We provide convenient transfer options between Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi with flexible choices to suit your needs:
Shared Bus 35–45 seats: USD 16/person (round trip)
Shared Limousine 19-seat: USD 20/person (round trip)
Shared Limousine 10-seat: USD 23/person (round trip)
Private Car 4-seat: USD 68/way
Private Car 7-seat: USD 88/way
All vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and operated by experienced drivers.
Pick-up and drop-off available at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
Weather-related Policy
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All overnight cruises in Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay require official permission from the Bay Management Authority to stay overnight.
If adverse weather (storms, strong winds, high waves, etc.) occurs, the Authority will suspend overnight operations to ensure safety. In such cases, Sundara Vietnam will:-
Assist with rescheduling to another available date that suits your itinerary, or
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Provide a refund if rescheduling is not possible.
For specific cases, please contact us for personalized support and guidance.
Important Note
The Authority may issue cancellation notices on very short notice, sometimes even when guests are already on tour. From August–October, weather is more unpredictable and late announcements are more likely.
In all cases, please contact Sundara Vietnam staff immediately. We will always do our utmost to provide the most suitable solution and ensure your satisfaction. -
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