Peony Cruises

DAY 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Tra Bau (L, D)

08:30 – 08:50: Limousine bus picks you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or at 34 Hoa Ma Street (shuttle bus service available at an extra charge).

11:30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Check in at Peony Cruise Lounge (Block 34).

12:00: Transfer by tender to board the luxurious Peony Cruise.

12:30: Receive welcome drinks, cruise briefing, and check-in to your cabin.

13:00: Enjoy a delicious lunch while cruising into the scenic Lan Ha Bay, known for its pristine natural beauty.

15:30: Arrive at Tra Bau area – perfect for kayaking and discovering the calm, poetic seascapes of the bay. Optional: enjoy a dip in the Jacuzzi pool onboard.

17:30 – 18:30: Join a Vietnamese cooking class (spring rolls) and enjoy Happy Hour (Buy 1 Get 1 Free) while watching the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.

19:30: Savor a romantic Vietnamese dinner served by Peony’s expert chefs.

21:00 – 22:00: Relax at the Sky Bar (extra charge), indulge in spa services, or try squid fishing under the stars.

DAY 2: Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Island – Tuan Chau (B, Br)

06:00: Greet the day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

06:45 – 07:15: Enjoy a light breakfast as the cruise heads to Gia Luan Jetty.

07:30 – 09:00: Visit Trung Trang Cave in Cat Ba Island – a stunning limestone cave with fascinating stalactites and a unique ecosystem.

09:30: Return to the cruise and check out of your cabin. Luggage will be collected.

10:00: Enjoy a relaxed lunch onboard while cruising back to port.

10:30 – 11:00: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. Wait for your luggage and prepare for transfer back.

11:30 – 12:00: End of the tour. Transfer back to Hanoi (if booked in advance).

DAY 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Tra Bau (L, D)

08:20 – 08:50: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or No. 34 Hoa Ma, Hai Ba Trung. (Additional charge applies if booked from Hanoi)

11:30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Reception at Peony Cruise lounge.

12:00: Transfer to support vessel for boarding Peony Cruise.

12:30: Set sail for Lan Ha Bay.

13:00: Welcome drinks and lunch onboard.

15:30: Visit Tra Bau area for kayaking and swimming.

17:30 – 18:30: Cooking demonstration and Happy Hour at the bar.

19:30: Dinner served onboard.

21:00 –22:00: Evening activities: squid fishing, karaoke, or relaxation at the sky bar.

DAY 2: Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village – Three Peaches Area (B, L, D)

06:00: Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

06:45 – 07:15: Breakfast served onboard.

08:00 – 08:30: Transfer to day boat for further exploration.

10:30 – 11:00: Cycle or take an e-cart to Viet Hai village through tropical rainforest.

12:15 – 13:30: Lunch onboard while cruising to kayaking and swimming spot.

13:30: Explore secluded lagoon by kayak or swim.

16:30: Return to Peony Cruise.

17:30 – 18:30: Happy Hour and cooking demonstration.

19:30: Dinner served onboard.

21:00 – 22:00: Evening activities: squid fishing, karaoke, or relaxation at the sky bar.

DAY 3: Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Island – Tuan Chau (B, Br)

06:00: Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

06:45 – 07:15: Breakfast served onboard.

07:30 – 09:00: Transfer to Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island.

09:30: Return to Peony Cruise and check-out.

10:00: Brunch served onboard.

10:30: Tea ceremony at the restaurant.

12:00: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina.

14:30: Arrive at your drop-off point in Hanoi.