3 Day Paradise Elegance Cruise – 5 Star Luxury Cruise Halong Bay
Itinerary for the Day
Day 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay
12:00 – 12:15: Arrive at Tuan Chau Island and check in at Paradise Suites Hotel. Then, transfer to the Paradise Elegance cruise by electric cart.
12:30: Enjoy a welcome drink aboard the Paradise Elegance while receiving a brief overview of your cruise itinerary and safety regulations.
13:00 – 14:30: Savor a sumptuous lunch at Le Marin Restaurant as the Paradise Elegance navigates the stunning islets of Ha Long Bay.
14:30 – 15:30: Explore Titov Island, named after Russian cosmonaut Gherman Stepanovich Titov. Choose to hike up the mountain for breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay or relax on the beach and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea.
15:45 – 16:45: Visit Luon Cave, a remarkable natural wonder in the heart of Ha Long Bay. You’ll have the opportunity to glide beneath limestone cliffs and admire extraordinary rock formations and crystal-clear waters by bamboo boat or kayak*.
17:30 – 18:30: As the sun sets, Paradise Elegance will anchor for the night, making it the perfect time to enjoy Happy Hour (buy one, get one free from 17:30 to 18:30). Participate in a cooking class featuring a renowned Vietnamese dish, all while enjoying a captivating performance by a Philippine band** at the L’Odyssée Sundeck or Piano Lounge.
19:00 – 22:00: Delight in a gourmet dinner prepared by our talented chefs at Le Marin Restaurant.
21:00 – 23:00: After dinner, indulge in drinks* and a live music performance** at the Piano Lounge. You can also try your hand at squid fishing from the back of the boat, catch a movie in the Piano Lounge, or enjoy relaxing natural treatments at Le Parfum Spa*.
Day 2: Halong Bay – Kayaking – Swimming
06:30 Kickstart your day with an energizing Tai Chi session on the L’Odyssée Sundeck.
07:45 Delight in a sumptuous buffet breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant.
09:00 – 09:30 Transfer to the Paradise Explorer and get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Ha Long Bay.
10:00 – 11:00 Savor breathtaking views as the Paradise Explorer cruises past Ha Long Bay’s iconic landmarks, including Ho Dong Tien Cave, Trong Cave, Trinh Nu Cave, Hang Dau Islet, and Hang Than Islet.
11:00 – 12:00 Visit Me Cung Cave, a site steeped in historical and cultural significance. Explore this ancient wonder and its magnificent underground palace.
12:30 Enjoy a delightful lunch aboard the Paradise Explorer, anchored amid the tranquility and stunning scenery of Ha Long Bay.
13:30 Explore Trinh Nu Cave, an archaeological site with fascinating prehistoric relics dating back 4,000 years. Take in stunning stalactites and breathtaking views of the bay’s turquoise waters and towering cliffs via kayak*.
14:30 – 15:30 Relish afternoon tea onboard as you admire the spectacular views of Ha Long Bay.
15:15 – 15:30 Return to the Paradise Elegance cruise to continue your incredible journey.
17:00 As the sun sets, the Paradise Elegance will anchor for the night.
17:15 – 19:00 Join a cooking class at L’Odyssée Sundeck/Piano Lounge to learn how to prepare a renowned Vietnamese dish. Enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 to 18:30) alongside a live music performance**.
19:00 Savor a delicious dinner featuring exquisite dishes crafted by our talented chef.
20:30 – 23:00 After dinner, unwind with drinks* and enjoy live music at the Piano Lounge. Participate in squid fishing from the back of the cruise, catch fantastic movies in your cabin, or indulge in natural relaxing treatments at Le Parfum Spa*
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi
06:30 Start your day with an invigorating Tai Chi session on L’Odyssée’s sundeck.
07:00 Savor a light breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries, coffee, and tea at Le Marin Restaurant.
07:45 – 08:45 Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most stunning cave in Halong Bay. Marvel at the unique stalactites and stalagmites along the winding paths, and as you exit, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the bay.
08:50 Continue your breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant as the cruise glides past Thien Cung Cave, Dau Go Cave, and the iconic Fighting Cock Islet.
09:40 – 10:15 Settle your bills and return your room keys at the reception. Then, unwind in the Piano Lounge or on the sundeck as you savor the last moments of your cruise.
10:15 – 10:30 Paradise Elegance will return to Tuan Chau Marina. Here, you will disembark and conclude your journey.