COZY CRUISE CLASSIC – BOUTIQUE CRUISE IN HA LONG BAY
Cozy Cruise Classic offers a charming boutique cruise experience in Ha Long Bay, designed in traditional Vietnamese wooden junk style. This cruise is ideal for travelers who want to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site in a classic, authentic, and comfortable way.
Sailing through the heart of Ha Long Bay, guests visit iconic attractions such as Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and a local pearl farm. Activities include kayaking among limestone karsts, relaxing on the sundeck, joining a sunset party, and learning Vietnamese cuisine in an onboard cooking class.
With a well-balanced itinerary, friendly service, and cultural experiences, Cozy Cruise Classic is a great choice for couples, families, and travelers seeking a traditional Ha Long Bay cruise at a good value.
HIGHLIGHT
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Traditional wooden junk boutique cruise
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Visit Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and pearl farm
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Kayaking and sunset party on sundeck
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Vietnamese cooking class and onboard meals
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Cruise through UNESCO World Heritage Ha Long Bay
DAY 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY – SUNG SOT CAVE – TITOP ISLAND (L/D)
08:00 – Our tour guide of Cozy Bay Cruise will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
08:45 – Complete pick-up and depart for Ha Long Bay via the expressway.
10:15 – Short break of approximately 20 minutes for relaxation.
12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.
12:30 – Welcome aboard Cozy Bay Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink and receive a brief introduction about the cruise and safety guidelines. Check in to your air-conditioned cabin.
13:00 – Enjoy a special lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes while cruising through the magnificent scenery of Ha Long Bay and admiring its fascinating limestone formations.
15:00 – Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), the largest and most impressive cave in Ha Long Bay.
16:00 – Continue to Titop Island, where you can swim on the sandy beach or hike to the peak for panoramic views of Ha Long Bay.
17:30 – Return to the cruise. Take a shower and relax on the sundeck. Enjoy sunset views while sipping a cocktail or reading a book in a peaceful atmosphere.
18:00 – Join the Sunset Party and Vietnamese Cooking Class, learning how to make fresh spring rolls and enjoying your own creation.
19:00 – Enjoy a romantic barbecue dinner with sea views in the tranquil night bay.
20:30 – Relax with a natural herbal foot bath, helping to reduce fatigue and detoxify the body.
21:00 – Evening activities such as squid fishing, karaoke, or relaxing on the sundeck.
Overnight – Stay overnight on board in a clean, air-conditioned cabin.
DAY 2: HALONG BAY- PEARL FARM – KAYAKING – HANOI (B/ L)
06:00: Wake up early to enjoy the sunrise on the sundeck.
07:00: Enjoy the morning view of the bay with a cup of tea or coffee. Have a buffet breakfast on board.
07:45: Visit the Ha Long Bay Pearl Farm. Ha Long pearls are among the most renowned in Vietnam. Learn about the pearl farming and harvesting process, which takes many years.
08:30: Kayaking to explore Ha Long Bay on your own and admire the magnificent limestone scenery.
09:30: Check out and enjoy a relaxing cruise through the bay.
10:45: Enjoy lunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Harbour.
12:00: Cozy Bay Cruise arrives at Ha Long Bay Harbour. Say goodbye to the crew and disembark. Transfer by bus back to Hanoi via the expressway.
14:15: Short break halfway during the journey.
15:30: Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
TOUR INCLUSIONS:
• Wifi on the boat
• Entrance fees
• English-speaking guide
• On-board insurance
• Pearl farm visit, kayaking, fishing equipment, natural herbal foot bath
• Meals on board (2 set menu lunches + 1 buffet breakfast + 1 barbecue dinner)
• Sunset party and cooking class
• Tea, coffee, and fruit juice at breakfast
• Welcome drinks
• One bottle of water per person on the bus and on the boat
TOUR EXCLUDED:
• Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi by Expressway transfer round trip
• Beverages
• Tips for tour guide, crew on the boat, and driver
• Personal expenses
• All services and items not mentioned above
• Items not specifically listed above
• Holiday surcharge
HALONG BAY – THINGS TO BRING & TO KNOW
• Some cash in Vietnamese Dong or USD for personal expenses.
• Personal items such as sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, sports shoes, and casual clothes.
• Warm clothing is recommended from December to March.
• Please be ready on time for our pick-up service.
• Outside beverages are subject to a corkage fee.
• Travel light; large luggage can be stored at your hotel.
• If your hotel is not located in Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House (Nha Hat Lon) before pick-up time.
• Estimated return to Hanoi: 20:00 – 20:30.
• If you have a flight, bus, or train later in the evening, please contact us for assistance.
MENU AND MEALS
• The program may be subject to change depending on weather conditions or tides without prior notice.
• All activities are included in the program.