Packaged Tours
ORCHID CLASSIC CRUISE OVERVIEW <Click here>
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| Pick-up Service | Drop-off Service |
| Cruise’s Terminal | ||
| Hanoi | +12 USD | +12 USD |
| Ninh Binh | +14 USD | +14 USD |
| Pick-up Point | Pick-up Time |
| Ninh Binh | 07:00 - 07:30 AM |
| Hanoi | 08:00 - 08:30 AM |
| Cruise's Terminal | 11:30 - 11:45 AM |
Morning_The limousine bus will collect you from your hotel in Hanoi/ Ninh Binh and convey you to Ha Long around 11h30.
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11:30_Arriving at Lot 32 - Tuan Chau Marina – have check-in procedures at the waiting lounge. You can take special tea at the lounge with a warm welcome.
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12:15_Our transfer boat will bring you to Orchid Cruises. Welcome aboard. We'll have some welcome drinks and gather at the restaurant for a cruise briefing and safety instructions.
13:00_Passengers will be taking lunch while we cruise and visit Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
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14:15_We progress to Trung Trang Cave by bus on Cat Ba Island, in the middle of Cat Ba National Park, with Kim Giao Forest around the cave. Trung Trang cave is located in Trung Trang Valley, which is 15km away from the northwest of Cat Ba town. The cave is 300m long through the mountain, possessing a mysterious beauty due to the geological tectonics over millions of years, along with many historical relics. The cave has many stalactites with different shapes that stimulate human imagination and amaze visitors.
17:30_Orchid Cruise enters a less populated area at Tra Bau – Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy a nice swim in the green, emerald water.
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18:00_Onboard, you may join a Cooking Demonstration and enjoy the Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1) at the bar while watching the bay view at sunset.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with our Cruise Manager directly.
19:15_Savor a fusion dinner made with the freshest ingredients in a sophisticated space with elegant French neoclassical style and traditional oriental touches.
21:00_It's time to admire the beauty of the night on the bay. Our bar on the sundeck and in the restaurant welcomes you. You may want to try your luck with squid fishing. We also have chess and cards for you.
Overnight on Cruise
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06:30_It is a perfect time to refresh and indulge yourself in the peaceful beauty of the bay with a Tai Chi Session on the sundeck. If you want to hunt for dawn, get up from 5:30 to 6:00, depending on the season, and consult our sailors.
07:00_We will have breakfast at the restaurant while continuing the cruise.
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07:45_Kayaking activities in the Ao Ech Area are held to discover the hidden charm of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay
08:30_Orchid Cruise welcomes you back on board, and it is time for checking out.
10:00_Enjoy a delightful brunch at our restaurant while cruising back.
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11:30_Disembark Orchid Cruises at Tuan Chau Marina, say best wishes, and end your cruise with us.
Afternoon_Arrive in Hanoi/ Ninh Binh, our bus drop you off at your Hotel. End the trip and say goodbye.
| Drop-off Point | Drop-off Time |
| Cruise's Terminal | 11:20 - 11:45 AM |
| Hanoi | 15:00 - 15:30 |
| Ninh Binh | 16:00 - 16:30 |