Stellar Of The Seas Cruise

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1. Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay.

   Stellar of the Seas offers the ultimate cruise experience to explore the entirety of Ha Long Bay. Cruising in Ha Long Bay provides a unique opportunity for visitors to witness the wonders of nature. With a variety of activities such as sea swimming, kayaking, and local rowing boat tours, combined with top-notch service provided by our enthusiastic hosts and hostesses, a 2-day-1-night cruise is the perfect way to truly experience Vietnamese hospitality.
   Leave Hanoi at 9:00 AM if you opt for a private transfer or between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM for the shuttle bus, arriving at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:30 AM (transportation service upon your request).
   11:15 – 11:45: Check in and complete the stay registration procedure.
   12:45: Lunch at the Dining room on the 3rd deck.
   14:00: Check in to your cabin.
   14:30 – 16:00: Explore Dark and Bright Cave by kayaking or taking a local rowing boat into the cave.
   16:30 – 17:30: Enjoy swimming in the sea or the swimming pool. Following the refreshing swim, indulge in a sunset tea break and party at the bar.
   18:00: Join a cooking demonstration and Happy Hour.
   19:00: BBQ dinner at the Swimming pool area or restaurant (depending on weather conditions).
   20:30: Enjoy various entertainment activities including squid fishing, golf, swimming pool, or relaxing on the top deck or in your cabin.

2. Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi.

   06:10 – 06:30: Tai Chi exercise at mini golf on 2nd deck.
   06:45 – 08:15: Enjoy a light breakfast at the restaurant on the 3rd deck.
   07:00 – 08:30: Kayaking in Ao Ech area.
   08:30: Return to the cruise.
   09:30 – 09:45: Pack up your luggage and leave it outside your cabin. Return your room key to the receptionist at the stern of the 1st deck.
   10:00: Have brunch at the restaurant on the 3rd deck.
   10:45: Settle personal expenses (beverages, spa, etc.).
   11:00: Disembark from the Stellar of the Seas cruise and return to the harbor. Meet your driver for a transfer back to Hanoi or another destination if transportation arrangements have been made.

1. Day 1: Hanoi - Lan Ha bay.

   It takes only about 2.5 hours from Hanoi's Old Quarter to Tuan Chau Harbor where the Paradise Elegance Cruise awaits you. Round-trip transportation is on request with additional surcharge.
   11:45 – 12.00 approx
   - Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by speedboat to Stellar of the Seas. Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction.
   - Set sail as lunch is served.
   12:30
   - Join us for a typical lunch in the luxury dining room with indoor or outdoor dining area.
   - Check in your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind.
   - Continue cruising through Con Vit islet, Thumb islet and Gia Luan harbor where belonged to Cat Ba area.
   - Discover lagoon natural area belong to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for Kayaking or swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
   - Heading back toward the sleeping area.
   Early evening
   - Summit on the sundeck for watching the sunset, enjoy Sunset party with complimentary cocktails demonstration. It’s ideal time to make acquaintance with new friends, sharing your traveling experience or simply watching the sunset or just relax in the seasonal swimming pool, or enjoy your time in our golf course or do the exercise at fitness area.
   18:00
   - Join us for a short class of cooking demonstration. Our chef will guide you how to make famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls. Here you will understand the culinary culture of the Vietnamese.
   19:00
   - BBQ dinner is served with fresh food menu outside of swimming pool area.
   - After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at panoramic bar with seasonal pool view, at wine and cigars cellar, or take one of our onboard activities: games, movies, and squid fishing… or relaxing with massage services.
   - Hot footbath with lemongrass and salt (optional).
   Overnight on board.

2. Day 2: Lan Ha bay - On cruise.

   6:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session for the early risers on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands or choose to do the exercise at fitness area next to the golf course.
   07:30
   - Ẹnjoy light breakfast in a panorama view of the world heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy your time for relaxing in amazing view of the Lan Ha bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.
   11:30 approx
   - Lunch is served before getting on the speed boat to explore some unique area where the main boat cannot go through.
   13:15 approx
   - Transfer to the speed boat heading to Viet Hai Village.
   Afternoon:
   - Take the bicycle ride to enjoy gorgeous sceneries along village roads and go through rain forests. We also visit a local family’s house to see the daily life of local people. Back to the day boat to continue cruising further in Lan Ha Bay.
   15:00
   - Arrive to a natural beach area for swimming, guest will pass through fish farm at the typical Lan Ha bay floating village.
   Early evening
   - Back to Stellar of the Seas, take time to refresh or play some short game in our golf course or relax with massage services as we cruise to sleeping area. Dinner is served with different menu.
   - After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, swimming pool, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Relax with massage services. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant.
   - Footbath with lemon grass and salt (optional).
   Overnight on board.

3. Day 3: Leisure Day On Board.

   06:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
   07:00 – 7:45
   - Local light breakfast is served.
   - After breakfast, it is an opportunity for pampering yourself. You can opt to enjoy the breath-taking landscape in your private balcony, sundeck or swimming pool area; watch movies; relaxing massage option, play golf or swimming in the pool
   - Vietnamese cuisine lunch is served.
   Afternoon:
   - Free time to relax or you can choose kayaking, swimming at Ao Ech area.
   19:00 approx
   - Dinner is served with different set menu or you can choose joining the same BBQ.
   - Hot footbath with lemongrass and salt (optional).
   Overnight on board.

4. Day 4: Leisure Day On Board.

   6:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session for the early risers on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands or choose to do the exercise at fitness area next to the golf course.
   07:45
   - Joining light breakfast in a panorama view of the world heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy your time for relaxing in amazing view of the Lan Ha bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.
   11:30 approx
   - Lunch is served before getting on the speed boat to explore Cat Ba Island.
   13:15 approx
   Transfer to the speed boat heading to Cat Ba Island.
   Afternoon:
   Visit Cat Ba Island and Trung Trang cave by bicycle. Trung Trang cave is the most stalactite cave in Cat Ba National Park.
   Early evening
   - Back to Stellar of the Seas, take time to refresh or play some short game in our golf course or relax with massage services as we cruise to sleeping area. Dinner is served with different menu.
   - After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, swimming pool, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Relax with massage services. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant.
   - Hot footbath with lemongrass and salt (optional)
   Overnight on board.

5. Day 5: Lan Ha bay - Hanoi.

   06:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck for early riser. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body, joining Tai Chi session to full charge your energy for the new day or choose to do the exercise at fitness area.
   07:00 – 7:45
   - Local light breakfast is served.
   08:00
   - Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi).
   - Take your comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals to explore the cave.
   09:30
   - Check out the room.
   10:00
   - Vietnamese cuisine is served.
   12:00
   - Disembark from the cruise as our crew say farewell, back to Tuan Chau Marina by our speedboat.
   - Transfer to ultra-luxurious limousine or MPV Kia Sedona returned to Hanoi (for the guest use our transfer service).
   - Arrival back at your hotel approximately 15:00.

1. Day 1: Hanoi - Lan Ha bay.

   It takes only about 2.5 hours from Hanoi's Old Quarter to Tuan Chau Harbor where the Paradise Elegance Cruise awaits you. Round-trip transportation is on request with additional surcharge.
   11:45 – 12.00 approx
   - Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by speedboat to Stellar of the Seas. Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction.
   - Set sail as lunch is served.
   12:30
   - Join us for a typical lunch in the luxury dining room with indoor or outdoor dining area.
   - Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind.
   - Continue cruising through Con Vit islet, Thumb islet and Gia Luan harbor where belonged to Cat Ba area.
   - Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay. Drop anchor for Kayaking or swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
   - Heading back toward the sleeping area.
   Early evening
   - Summit on the sundeck for watching the sunset, enjoy Sunset party with complimentary cocktails demonstration. It’s ideal time to make acquaintance with new friends, sharing your traveling experience or simply watching the sunset or just relax in the seasonal swimming pool, or enjoy your time in our golf course or do the exercise at fitness area.
   18:00
   Join us for a short class of cooking demonstration. Our chef will guide you how to make famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls. Here you will understand the culinary culture of the Vietnamese.
   19:00
   - BBQ dinner is served with fresh food menu outside of swimming pool area.
   - After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at panoramic bar with seasonal pool view, at wine and cigars cellar, or take one of our onboard activities: games, movies, and squid fishing… or relaxing with massage services.
   - Footbath with lemon grass and salt (optional).
   Overnight on board.

2. Day 2: Lan Ha bay - On cruise.

   6:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session for the early risers on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands or do the exercise at fitness area next to the golf course.
   07:30
   - Joining light breakfast in a panorama view of the world heritage site. After breakfast, enjoy your time for relaxing in amazing view of the Lan Ha bay while the boat continues cruising further for sightseeing.
   11:30 approx
   - Lunch is served before getting on the speed boat to explore some unique area where the main boat cannot go through.
   13:15 approx
   - Transfer to the speed boat heading to Viet Hai Village.
   Afternoon:
   - Take the bicycle ride to enjoy gorgeous sceneries along village roads and go through rain forests. We also visit a local family’s house to see the daily life of local people. Back to the day boat to continue cruising further in Lan Ha Bay.
   15:00
   - Arrive to a natural beach area for swimming, guest will have chance to see fish farm at the typical Lan Ha bay floating village.
   Early evening.
   - Back to Stellar of the Seas, take time to refresh or play some short game in our golf course or relax with massage services as we cruise to sleeping area. Dinner is served with different menu.
   - After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, swimming pool, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Relax with massage services. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant.
   - Footbath with lemon grass and salt (optional).
   Overnight on board.

3. Day 3: Leisure Day On Board.

   06:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
   07:00 – 7:45
   - Local light breakfast is served.
   - After breakfast, it is an opportunity for pampering yourself. You can opt to enjoy the breath-taking landscape in your private balcony, sundeck or swimming pool area; watch movies; relaxing massage option, play golf or swimming in the pool.
   Vietnamese cuisine lunch is served.
   Afternoon:
   - Free time to relax or you can choose kayaking, swimming at Ao Ech area.
   19:00 approx
   - Dinner is served with different set menu or you can choose joining the same BBQ.
   - Footbath with lemon grass and salt (optional).
   - Overnight on board.

4. Day 4: Lan Ha bay - Hanoi.

   06:30
   - Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck for early riser. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body, joining Tai Chi session or do the exercise at fitness area to full charge your energy for the new day.
   07:00 – 7:45
   Local light breakfast is served.
   08:00
   - Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi)
   - Take your comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals to explore the cave.
   09:30
   - Check out the room.
   10:00
   - Vietnamese cuisine is served.
   12:00
   - Disembark from the cruise as our crew say farewell, back to Tuan Chau Marina by our speedboat.
   - Transfer to ultra-luxurious limousine returned to Hanoi.
   - Arrival back at your hotel approximately 15:00.

1. Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay.

   Leave Hanoi at 9:00 AM if you opt for a private transfer or between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM for the shuttle bus, arriving at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:30 AM (transportation service upon your request).
   11:15 – 11:45: Check in and complete the stay registration procedure.
   12:15: Transfer to the cruise by speedboat.
   12:45: Check-in on the cruise.
   13:00: Enjoy lunch.
   14:00: Receive your key and check in to your cabin.
   14:30 – 15:30: Kayaking or relaxing on a local rowboat to visit Dark and Bright Cave.
   15:30 – 17:30: Swimming around the cruise.
   18:00: Cooking demonstration.
   18:00 – 19:00: Join the Happy Hour.
   19:00: Enjoy dinner.

2. Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – On cruise.

   05:45 – 06:15: Enjoy the sunrise and join a golf class.
   06:15 – 06:35: Tai Chi exercise.
   06:45 – 7:30: Enjoy breakfast.
   07:30 – 09:45: Free time to relax on the cruise.
   09:45: Enjoy brunch.
   12:30 – 16:30: Visit the Viet Hai floating village by electric car or bicycle. Then, experience bathing and relaxing at the natural beach of the Ba Trai Dao area in Lan Ha Bay.
   16:30 – 18:00: Return to the boat and relax on the cruise.
   18:00 – 19:00: Cooking demonstration. Join the Happy Hour program.
   19:00: Enjoy dinner.
   20:30: Join the fishing session at the aft of our cruise or relax at our swimming pool, mini-golf course, spa, etc.

3. Day 3: Lan Ha Bay – Hanoi.

   05:45 – 06:15: Enjoy the sunrise.
   06:15 – 06:35: Tai Chi exercise.
   06:45 – 07:30: Enjoy breakfast.
   07:00 – 08:30: Take pictures by drone at the swimming pool (depending on the weather condition) - Stellar Of The Seas.
   09:30 – 09:45: Pack up the luggage and place it in front of the door, then return the key to the reception counter.
   09:45: Enjoy a brunch buffet.
   10:45: Settle personal expenses (beverages, spa, etc.).
   11:10: Return to the mainland by speedboat. Meet your driver for a transfer back to Hanoi or another destination if transportation arrangements have been made.