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JOURNEY 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT
DESTINATIONS ACTIVITIES
• Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Island
• Cat Hai Port
• Cai Trap Canal
• Da Chong Islet
• Cua Van area
• Dark & Bright Cave
• Caves in Cat Ba Island • Cave exploration
• Kayaking and bamboo boat ride
• Swimming
• Cooking class
• Vietnamese cultural performance
• Music entertainment
• Squid fishing
• Spa massage (with surcharge)

ITINERARY:
DAY 1 | HANOI – HAI PHONG – LAN HA BAY
9.00 – 9.30 Pick up in Hanoi.
12.00 Arrive at Capella Cruise’s Office at Got Pier, Cat Hai, Hai Phong.
Check in.
12.30 Transfer to Capella Cruise by speedboat.
Board, welcomed by Capella’s Cruise Manager and Capella team.
Safety briefing at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant (in the front of the cruise).
13.00 – 14.30 Buffet lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
14.30 – 15.30 Relax on board: Lady’s Slippers Spa, Oasis Pool, Water Chute, Cigar Salon, Family Cinema, Spirit of the Sea Lounge, Ocean Sky Sundeck, or private cabin.
15.30 – 17.30 Visit Dua Island for swimming or sightseeing.
OR: Stay on board to relax or enjoy spa treatment at Lady’s Slippers Spa*.
17.30 Back to Capella.
Enjoy sunset on the bay with splendid drinks at Spirit of the Sea Bar & Sundeck.
Cooking demonstration at Ocean Sky Sundeck: learn how to make a Vietnamese traditional speciaty.
19.30 – 21.00 Dinner with an à la carte menu at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
20.30 – 21.15 Enjoy liveshow Mộc at Spirit of the Sea Lounge.
OR: Squid fishing.
21.15 Free activities: Lady’s Slippers Spa, Oasis Pool, Cigar Salon, Family Cinema, Spirit of the Sea Lounge, Ocean Sky Sundeck, or private cabin.

DAY 2 | LAN HA BAY – CAT BA ISLAND – HANOI
06.30 Yoga on Ocean Sky Sundeck.
07.00 Breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
07.30 – 8.30 Visit Dark and Bright Cave by kayak or bamboo boat.
08.30 – 10.00 Back to the boat, shower and downtime.
10.30 Bill settlement.
Check out.
10.30 – 11.30 Buffet brunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
11.30 – 12.00 Back to Cat Hai Marina.

MORE INFORMATION:
Destinations on the bay:

Located on the East side of Cat Ba Island, Lan Ha Bay spreads on an area of approximately 700 HA including about 400 islands and islets, most of which are limestone topped with thick jungle vegetation rising from the ocean.

Cua Van Floating Village
The largest of five remaining floating fishing villages, Cua Van Floating Village has an estimated population about 500 inhabitants in nearly 100 households.

Monkey Island
About 2 km from Cat Ba Town with the beautiful beach with limpid water and white sand formed by corals’ debris, Monkey Island is an ideal place to swim and relax, especially for whom love animals, play with monkeys here, or do kayaking to discover the bay.

Dark and Bright Cave
One of the natural cave with beautiful stalactites that you can’t miss when visiting Lan Ha Bay, Dark and Bright Cave is an ideal place to visit by kayaking or bamboo boat. Getting inside the cave, you will feel like you are lost in paradise with majestic limestone surroundings.

Viet Hai Village
Viet Hai is a communal ecological destination that attracts a large number of tourists on Cat Ba Island. The lyrical, pristine and unique natural landscape along with friendly locals will surely give an unforgettable impression on visitors.
*Itinerary may change due to some circumstances without prior notice
Special notes:
• Cruise itineraries and schedules are subject to change without pre-notice depending on the weather and operating conditions.
• Some outdoor activities are not recommended for the elderly (above 70 years old), the handicapped, kids and pregnant women.
Included services:
• 01 night on Capella Cruises
• 2 day 1 night visit to Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island
• Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissues
• Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
• In-house English speaking guide
• Accommodation in luxury air-conditioned en-suite cabin
• All meals on board
• Morning Taichi class, cooking demonstration, night squid fishing
• Kayaking/bamboo boat activity
• Transfer to cave on Cat Ba Island
• Service charges, travel insurance
Excluded services:
• Limousine van or private car transfers
• Visa arrangements
• Beauty spa and massage services
• Compulsory surcharge for Christmas Eve (Dec 24th) & New Year’s Eve (Dec 31st): US$50/adult, US$25/child
• Tipping and gratuities
• Other beverages and personal expenses
• Any other services not otherwise stated