Scarlet Pearl Cruise

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1. Day 1: Hanoi – Halong – Lan Ha Bay.

   Leave Hanoi at 10:00 AM if you take the private transfer or from 9:00 AM to 09:30 AM if you take the shuttle bus (transportation service on your request).
   11:30: Arrive at Scarlet Pearl Cruise's Lounge in Halong International Cruise Port for check-in. Enjoy a “welcome drink” and receive instructions before boarding.
   12:00: Board the cruise.
   13:00: Savor your lunch at Tahiti Restaurant as the cruise travels across the pristine Lan Ha Bay. The bay, with its hundreds of islands and islets, provides a stunning backdrop for dining.
   15:00: Arrive at Sang Cave. Explore by kayaking or rowing boat along a 70-meter water path. The journey offers views of sparkling karst arches illuminated by sunlight. Afterward, visit Ech Lagoon, a tranquil and emerald spot perfect for kayaking and swimming. This lagoon, resembling a giant resting frog, is one of the most remote parts of Lan Ha Bay, known locally as "Ao Ech."
   17:00: Return to the cruise to relax and admire the sunset on the sundeck.
   17:30: Watching the sunset over Lan Ha Bay is a highlight of the trip. During this time, there will be either a sunset party at Sky Bar or a cooking class hosted by the chef, depending on the season.
   17:30 – 18:30: Enjoy Happy Hour with a "Buy One Get One Free" promotion on a limited drinks menu. You can also opt to watch the sunset from a catamaran while sipping fresh cocktails (a surcharge applies).
   19:00: Enjoy a fine-dining dinner, featuring a fun and interactive cultural exchange with the Vietnamese host.

2. Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Halong – Hanoi.

   06:30: Embrace the dawn with a Tai Chi session while welcoming the magnificent sunrise. (You can also capture photos and enjoy the scenery if you prefer.) A light breakfast is served during this time.
   06:45 – 07:30: Enjoy the refreshing and peaceful beauty of the Bay.
   07:30: Explore Lan Ha Bay by catamaran, reaching more remote destinations that larger cruises cannot reach.
   09:00: Prepare for check-out.
   09:30: Indulge in a succulent buffet brunch at Tahiti Restaurant before disembarking.
   11:00 – 11:30: The cruise returns to the port.

1. Day 1: Hanoi – Halong – Lan Ha Bay.

   Leave Hanoi at 10:00 AM if you take the private transfer or from 9:00 AM to 09:30 AM if you take the shuttle bus (transportation service on your request).
   11:30: Arrive at Scarlet Pearl Cruise's Lounge in Halong International Cruise Port for check-in. You will be offered a “welcome drink” and receive instructions before boarding.
   12:00: Boarding begins.
   13:00: Enjoy a splendid lunch at Tahiti Restaurant while the cruise travels across the primitive Lan Ha Bay. The bay boasts hundreds of islands and islets, providing a picturesque backdrop for dining.
   15:00: Arrive at Sang Cave by kayaking or rowing boat. The path to the cave is 70 meters long and offers stunning views of sparkling karst arcs in the sunlight. Afterward, you are invited to explore Ech Lagoon, an emerald spot ideal for kayaking and swimming. This is a unique opportunity to immerse in one of the most remote parts of Lan Ha Bay. The lagoon's shape resembles a giant resting frog, hence its name “Ao Ech” in Vietnamese.
   17:00: Return to the cruise to relax and admire the sunset on the sundeck.
   17:30: Watching the sunset over Lan Ha Bay is an unforgettable experience. During this time, you can enjoy a Sunset Party in the Sky Bar or participate in a cooking class hosted by the chef (depending on the season).
   17:30 – 18:30: It's Happy Hour, meaning Buy One Get One Free on our limited drinks menu. You can also choose to watch the sunset by catamaran while sipping fresh cocktails (this is subject to a surcharge).
   19:00: Fine dining dinner begins, accompanied by a fun and interactive cultural exchange between you and the Vietnamese hosts.

2. Day 2: Ba Trai Dao Beach – Viet Hai Village.

   06:30: Begin the day with a Tai Chi session while welcoming the magnificent sunrise. You can also choose to take photos and enjoy the scene.
   06:45 – 07:30: A light breakfast is served amidst the refreshing and peaceful beauty of the Bay.
   09:00: Embark on a tour around Ba Trai Dao Beach, one of the most gorgeous beaches in Lan Ha Bay. Then, you will visit Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island and have the option to hop on bicycle rides or electric cars. Explore a rainforest tunnel and enjoy the stunning scenery of the island. Meet the locals, and visit their houses and schools. Viet Hai Village, nestled in the midst of forests and covered by the high mountain range of Cat Ba National Park, is home to only 80 households who lead a self-sufficient lifestyle through farming, fishing, and breeding. (a visit to Viet Hai Village might be canceled due to bad weather)
   12:00: Enjoy a fresh lunch on the luxury catamaran, where you can also go fishing and swimming in remote areas with breathtaking views. This exquisite picnic may be the highlight of the day.
   14:30: Return to Scarlet Pearl Cruise. You can then relax with a true expert massage from Akoya Spa.
   19:00: Indulge in a brand new fine dining dinner experience.

3. Day 3: Lan Ha Bay – Halong – Hanoi.

   06:30: Relish the final peaceful moments onboard, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
   09:00: Prepare for check-out procedures.
   09:30: You will be treated to a succulent buffet brunch at Tahiti Restaurant before disembarking.
   11:00 – 11:30: The cruise returns to the Port, marking the end of the journey. Meet your driver for a transfer back to Hanoi or another destination if transportation arrangements have been made.