Experience Halong Bay on Apricot cruise, one of the best mid-range cruises available. You will not only see many fantastically shaped islands, beautiful beaches, and great natural caves, but you will also learn more about Halong Bay’s history and local people.

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival

Upon arrival, pick-up and transfer to hotel in Hanoi. Free of the day to discover the city on your own. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B/L/D)

7:45 - 8:30: Shuttle bus pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the peaceful scenery as we travel through the countryside, farmlands and Red River delta.
12:00 – 12:30 Arriving Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome board the cruise. Meet the captain, crew and join us for welcome drink as we tell you about life on board.
Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind.
Served a delectable lunch while cruising ahead to Halong Bay

Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. Back to the APRICOT Cruise, We will take you to visit the Titop Island – swimming. Climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Halong Bay in the Summer time or visit a floating Pearl Farm Village and learn the technique for making high quality pearls in the Winter time.

Dinner is served. Socialise with other guests, take part in boat games, fish for squid, or just laze around.
Overnight on boat

Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/Br)

6:30 – 6:45 Do Tai Chi class or a photo hunt
7:00 Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Zone.

8:00 Kayaking to explore the area or visit a floating house and learn about the daily life of the local fishermen who live there.

9:00 We board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in luggage store.
10:00 Join in the Cooking Class, teaching you how to make our specifically (Spring rolls) before an early lunch is served.
11: 30 – 12:00 Disembark at the harbour, Tuan Chau Marina.
16:00 Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.