Hera Boutique Cruise

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1. Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Titov Island.

   Leave Hanoi at 09:00 AM if you opt for a private transfer or between 08:30 AM to 09:00 AM for the shuttle bus, arriving at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:30 AM (transportation service upon your request).
   11:30 – 12:00: Upon arrival at No. 12, Tuan Chau Marina, you will enjoy a warm welcome from cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete check-in procedures.
   12:00: Upon boarding Hera Classic Boutique Cruise, the crew welcomes you with a refreshing drink and cold towel before checking into your cabin. The vessel leaves Tuan Chau Marina, taking you on an exciting journey to discover the beauty of Halong Bay. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of some of the most beautiful spots in Halong and admire the grandeur of the Bay with thousands of limestone islands while the vessel heads to Luon Cave and Titop Island. Enjoy your lunch at our luxurious restaurant on board while the vessel cruises toward Luon Cave and Titop Island.
   14:30: Return to your room and prepare for swimming activities at Titop Island. Visit Titop Island and hike to the top for stunning views of Halong Bay, or have a fun swim in the clear blue water.
   16:00: Hera Cruise will take you to the Luon Cave area, where you can participate in kayaking or rafting around the thousand-year-old rock formations.
   17:30 – 18:00: Back on board, you will participate in a sunset party and cooking class while the vessel cruises toward the shore. Enjoy relaxing moments while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck amid wonderful scenery and a beautiful sunset. Halong Bay is calm during the day, but when the sun goes down, the Bay becomes even more tranquil and peaceful. You will be instructed to make delicious traditional Vietnamese floating rice cakes by the chef and then enjoy the floating rice cake made on your own.
   17:30 – 18:30: Happy hour - Buy 2 drinks get 1 for free.
   19:30: Outdoor dinner. Enjoy a romantic dinner outdoors (if the weather is favorable) or in the restaurant.
   21:30: After dinner, you will enjoy a peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as massage (subject to additional charge), herbal foot bath in your room (free of charge), Bamboo dancing, the fashion show of traditional costumes "Footsteps of Heritage," and some drinks at Sky Bar while admiring the breathtaking view of the Bay at night and squid fishing. The cruise ship anchors for your peaceful night's stay in a quiet area.

2. Day 2: Sung Sot Cave – Halong Bay.

   06:15: Start your day with a Tai Chi class on the sun deck.
   06:30 – 07:00: Enjoy a light breakfast with coffee, tea, cakes, fruits, Pho Vietnam, and egg station.
   07:30: Explore Sung Sot Cave. This is one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. The cave has some unique rock formations that can't be found anywhere else. The road to the mouth of Sung Sot Cave is under the foliage. Walking through steep stone steps, visitors can experience the excitement of climbing the mountain and stepping into the sky.
   08:30 – 09:30: Back on the ship, you can rest in your room, sunbathe on the sundeck, and take photos of Halong Bay.
   09:30: Check-out. Please place your luggage outside the cabin and leave your room key at the front desk. Our staff will transfer your baggage to the waiting area.
   10:00: Enjoy an early lunch buffet at the restaurant on the 2nd floor and pay any outstanding bills.
   11:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina.

1. Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Titov Island.

   Leave Hanoi at 09:00 AM if you opt for a private transfer or between 08:30 AM to 09:00 AM for the shuttle bus, arriving at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:30 AM (transportation service upon your request).
   11:30 – 12:00: Upon arrival at No. 12, Tuan Chau Marina, you will enjoy a warm welcome from cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete check-in procedures.
   12:00: Upon boarding Hera Classic Boutique Cruise, the crew welcomes you with a refreshing drink and cold towel before checking into your cabin. The vessel leaves Tuan Chau Marina, taking you on an exciting journey to discover the beauty of Halong Bay. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of some of the most beautiful spots in Halong and admire the grandeur of the Bay with thousands of limestone islands while the vessel heads to Luon Cave and Titop Island. Enjoy your lunch at our luxurious restaurant on board while the vessel cruises toward Luon Cave and Titop Island.
   14:30: Return to your room and prepare for swimming activities at Titop Island. Visit Titop Island and hike to the top for stunning views of Halong Bay, or have a fun swim in the clear blue water.
   16:00: Hera Cruise will take you to the Luon Cave area, where you can participate in kayaking or rafting around the thousand-year-old rock formations.
   17:30 – 18:00: Back on board, you will participate in a sunset party and cooking class while the vessel cruises toward the shore. Enjoy relaxing moments while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck amid wonderful scenery and a beautiful sunset. Halong Bay is calm during the day, but when the sun goes down, the Bay becomes even more tranquil and peaceful. You will be instructed to make delicious traditional Vietnamese floating rice cakes by the chef and then enjoy the floating rice cake made on your own.
   17:30 – 18:30: Happy hour - Buy 2 drinks get 1 for free.
   19:30: Outdoor dinner. Enjoy a romantic dinner outdoors (if the weather is favorable) or in the restaurant.
   21:30: After dinner, you will enjoy a peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as massage (subject to additional charge), herbal foot bath in your room (free of charge), Bamboo dancing, the fashion show of traditional costumes "Footsteps of Heritage," and some drinks at Sky Bar while admiring the breathtaking view of the Bay at night and squid fishing. The cruise ship anchors for your peaceful night's stay in a quiet area.

2. Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Three Peaches Beach.

   08:30: Day boat pick-up at Hera Cruise and depart from Titop area in Halong Bay.
   10:30: Transfer to Lan Ha Bay, formed by the Cat Ba Island archipelago. Stop at the Dark and Bright Caves area for kayaking for an hour and a half.
   11:30: Lunch will be served on the boat.
   12:30: Move to Ba Trai Dao Beaches (Three Peaches Beaches) to swim in the crystal-clear water and enjoy a beautiful white sandy beach for an hour and fifteen minutes.
   13:30: Return to Halong Bay to explore more landscapes.
   14:45: Visit the Pearl Farm Exhibition Center and Museum to learn how pearls are raised, and harvested, and about the pearl business, for about forty minutes.
   15:25: Back to the boat and transfer to Hera Cruise.
   15:30: Back on Hera Cruise, you can rest, relax on the sundeck, take photos of Halong Bay, use the foot soak basin and sauna room for free, or enjoy a massage (subject to additional charge).
   17:30 – 18:00: Join the Sunset party and cooking class while the ship heads toward shore. Enjoy traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sun deck amidst beautiful views and sunsets. Halong Bay becomes even quieter and more peaceful at sunset. The chef will instruct you to make traditional Vietnamese drift cakes, which you can then enjoy.
   17:30 – 18:30: Happy Hour - Buy 2 drinks get 1 for free.
   19:30: Gala Dinner. Enjoy your dinner on the sun deck (if the weather is favorable) or in Lily's Restaurant.
   21:30: After dinner, enjoy peaceful views of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also enjoy evening activities such as massage (surcharge), herbal foot bath in the room (free), or enjoy music and drinks at the Sky Bar while admiring breathtaking views of the Bay at night and squid fishing. The ship anchors at a designated area for an overnight stay.

3. Day 3: Sung Sot Cave – Halong Bay.

   06:15: Start your day with a Tai Chi class on the sun deck.
   06:30 – 07:00: Enjoy a light breakfast with coffee, tea, cakes, fruits, pho Vietnam, and egg station.
   07:30: Explore Sung Sot Cave. This is one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. The cave has some unique rock formations that can't be found anywhere else. The road to the mouth of Sung Sot Cave is under the foliage. Walking through steep stone steps, you can experience the excitement of climbing the mountain and stepping into the sky.
   08:30 – 09:30: Back on the ship, you can rest in your room, sunbathe on the sundeck, and take photos of Halong Bay.
   09:30: Check-out. Please place your luggage outside the cabin and leave your room key at the front desk. The staff will transfer your baggage to the waiting area.
   10:00: Enjoy an early lunch buffet at the restaurant on the 2nd floor and pay any outstanding bills.
   11:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina.