Discover the quiet charm of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay on our 2 Days 1 Night Luxury Boutique Cruise with Sena Cruises. Designed with elegant traditional décor across 16 intimate cabins, the cruise offers a refined yet authentic oriental atmosphere.

This journey is ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful, less touristy route, combining comfort, nature, and meaningful experiences. From limestone karsts and emerald waters to gentle onboard activities, every moment is crafted for relaxation and discovery.

DESTINATIONS

• Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay
• Tuan Chau Marina
• Da Chong Islet
• Tra Bau Area (Kong: Skull Island filming location)
• Dark & Light Cave

ACTIVITIES

• Cave exploration
• Kayaking or bamboo boat ride
• Swimming
• Tai Chi session in the morning
• Cooking demonstration
• Squid fishing
• Massage service (available on request, extra charge)

WHAT TO BRING

• Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent
• Comfortable clothing & swimwear (warm clothes in winter)
• Camera & valid passport
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Personal medication (if needed)

IMPORTANT NOTES

• The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions or tides without prior notice.
• Timing shown in the schedule is approximate; exact times will be confirmed by the tour guide on departure day.
• All activities are included; participation is optional. Guests may choose to relax and enjoy the scenery on board.
• Meals follow a standard daily menu. Special dietary requests should be advised in advance.

WHY CHOOSE SENA CRUISES

More time, less hurry – With an extra day, the journey feels relaxed rather than compressed.

Deeper exploration – Additional time allows visits to Viet Hai Village and more secluded areas of Lan Ha Bay.

Better balance of activity and rest – Guests can enjoy kayaking, swimming, or village visits without feeling tired.

Truly restful experience – Two nights on board mean better sleep, slower mornings, and more moments to simply enjoy the bay.

SENA CRUISES 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

( Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay)

Lan Ha Bay is a stunningly beautiful destination in Vietnam’s Halong Bay region. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, limestone karsts, and hidden caves, it offers a serene and picturesque environment. Explore the bay through kayaking, swimming to discover its rich marine life and breathtaking landscapes. Lan Ha Bay is a true gem that promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

DAY 1:  HANOI – HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY

07:45 – 08:30 | Pick-up (estimated time)

For those who book transfer service, our bus will collect guests from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter. The exact pick-up time will be informed in the afternoon before the departure date.

11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor

12:00 – 12:30 | Transfer to the main boat by tender. Embark on Sena Cruise

Warmly welcome to Sena Cruise! While enjoying a welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver a cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin.

13:00 – 13:30 | Enjoy fabulous lunch

Fabulous lunch is served while Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise starts her sail into magnificent Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. She will pass a thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.

15:00 | Explore Lan Ha Bay

We will visit the Dark and Bright Cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming – which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterward, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities. 

17:00 | Time for relaxing 

Back to SENA Cruise and relax on cruise. Enjoy our sunset time and “Happy Hour Deal” in all bars on cruise.

You will also have a chance to join our Cooking class to challenge your skills in preparing very famous Vietnamese spring rolls.

Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight.

19:00 | Savor deluxe dinner

After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant and enjoy Spa treatment (please book in advance).

After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at a panoramic bar or take one of our onboard activities: karaoke, squid fishing (we open the light and prepare the squid fishing rods).

You will stay overnight on cruise.

DAY 2: FULL DAY ACTIVITIES IN LAN HA BAY

06:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck

Be an early bird for a photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.

07:00 | Have light breakfast

8:00-8.30 | Transfer to the Viet Hai by a small day boat

Viet Hai Village, located in Cat Ba Island, Vietnam, is a picturesque ancient village surrounded by lush greenery and majestic limestone mountains. The village offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage with its traditional houses made from natural materials. Visitors can explore the village’s serene landscapes, enjoy bike or tram rides through scenic trails, and immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance. Viet Hai Village also serves as a gateway to the breathtaking beauty of Lan Ha Bay, where visitors can partake in kayaking adventures and relax on secluded beaches. It’s a must-visit destination for an authentic and enchanting experience in Vietnam.

13:00 | Have lunch  

14:00 | The cruise takes you to the pristine bay area. 

Activities like swimming, sunbathing, and kayaking from the day boat make it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Discover the pristine beauty of Lan Ha Bay and create unforgettable memories in this hidden gem of Vietnam. 

16:00 | Go back to Sena Cruise

Relax on the sundeck and enjoy “Happy Hour Deal” in all bars on cruise.

19:00 | Enjoy Dinner

You may take the rest of the night with drinks on the sundeck, relax in your room, karaoke or try your luck with catching squids.

Staying overnight on cruise.

DAY 3: LAN HA BAY – HA NOI

06:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck

Be an early bird for a photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind.

07:00 | Having light breakfast

Sena Cruises – Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.

08:15 | Explore Tra Bau Area

Join kayaking & swimming to explore the Tra Bau area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018. 

09:30 | Return to the boat for check-out

10:00 | Lunch time 

During the time well prepared Set menu lunch is served, Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of Karst Mountains towards the Harbor.

(If you want to go to Cat Ba Island, you must let us know, we will transfer you by Sena Cruise small transfer boat to Gia Luan Port).

11:30 – 12:00 | Disembark Sena Cruise and farewell the crew and back to Hanoi by bus

15:00 – 16:00 | Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, end of unforgettable trip.

Notes: Itineraries may be subject to change without prior notice due to weather, pandemic conditions, or regulation of Port authorities. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of the bay. Thank you for your understanding.

Inclusion      :    

• Fully furnished cabin with private ocean view balcony
• English speaking guide onboard
• All meals onboard mentioned (03 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 breakfasts)
• Complimentary 2 bottles of water in each cabin
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• Cooking class
• Biking in Viet Hai 
• Kayak (2 people share a kayak)
• Fish massage at Viet Hai 

Exclusion:

• Shuttle bus transfer Hanoi -  Ha Long – Hanoi (upon request limousine or normal car)
• Spa, massage, beverages, personal expenses
• Surcharge on Christmas, New Year and Lunar New Year
• Tips for guide/driver/crew & All other services and items not mentioned specifically above

Suggest bring:

• Towel, sunglasses, sunblock cream, camera, swimming costume, insect repellant and cash for personal expenses

Special notes:

• Pick up/ drop off at hotel located 10km from Hoan Kiem Lake
• Booster Seats is available (on request)
• Biking gears for children are available (on request)
• Tips are appreciated