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Garden Bay junks are among the few boats allowed to sail and anchor in Bai Tu Long Bay, located north of Halong Bay.
We offer cabins on four boats with 10, 12, 13, and 14 cabins. All the boats are of the same standard, equivalent to four-star quality. This gives you the opportunity to enjoy the bay away from tourist crowds while experiencing great comfort.
All rooms offer a stunning open view of the bay and feature a private bathroom. They are spacious and ideal for couples and small families (for example, a couple with one child).
We offer this wonderful cruise with 2 nights on board. An English-speaking guide will accompany you during the cruise. You can interact with them to learn more about the life of the local people. The guide will also lead the onboard activities such as kayaking, cycling, and cooking classes.
07:30 – 08:30 Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to Hon Gai Port, Bai Tu Long Bay (if you use our shuttle service).
12:15 Arrival at Hon Gai Port. Take some time to relax before boarding our Garden Bay boat.
12:30 Transfer to the cruise by tender (5–10 minutes).
12:45 Enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and then check into your cabin.
13:00 Savor a delicious Vietnamese meal as our boat gently cruises toward the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay, Cap La area.
15:30 Kayak to explore the breathtaking natural landscapes of limestone islands and islets. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
17:30 Admire the sunset from the sundeck as the boat heads to Cong Do area for the overnight stay (Happy Hour from 17:30 to 19:30).
18:30 Join the cooking class: Learn how to make spring rolls, an essential part of traditional family meals, and prepare fruit for plate decoration.
19:30 Barbecue dinner on the sundeck (weather permitting).
21:00 Free time to relax on the sundeck or try your hand at squid fishing (board games also available).
Included for the day: Transfer from Hanoi by minibus, entrance ticket to the bay, 2 bottles of water in the cabin, onboard services, English-speaking guide, lunch and dinner, activities, and overnight on board.
06:30 Wake up early for a Tai Chi session.
07:00 Enjoy a light Western-style buffet breakfast. Today, we will further explore Ha Long Bay towards Lan Ha Bay on our day cruise boat.
08:30 – 09:00 Transfer to Vung Vieng fishing village and check in on the day boat.
09:00 Cruise through Ha Long Bay, passing Cua Van floating village and Frog Islet before arriving at Dark and Bright Cave.
10:30 – 11:45 Discover the famous “Dark and Bright” cave by kayaking.
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch featuring fresh local produce and seafood.
13:30 – 13:45 Enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of Lan Ha Bay.
14:30 – 15:00 Visit a pearl farm and fish farm in Ha Long Bay, where you will learn about pearl cultivation in the area.
15:00 – 16:00 Return to the main boat, relax, and continue the evening as on Day 1.
Included for the day: English-speaking guide, crew service, breakfast, lunch, dinner, activities, and overnight on board.
06:30 Wake up early for a Tai Chi session.
07:00 Enjoy a light Western-style breakfast (with Vietnamese Pho available) while the boat cruises toward the most beautiful fishing village in Ha Long Bay.
07:45 Transfer by tender to Vung Vieng fishing village.
08:00 Take a rowing boat (rowed by a local fisherman) to explore Vung Vieng fishing village and learn more about local fishing life.
09:00 Return to the main boat and start cruising back to the port via a different route.
10:30 Enjoy a Fusion-style lunch on board.
12:00 Disembark at Hon Gai Port for the return trip to Hanoi.
17:00 Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi (if using our shuttle).
Included for the day: English-speaking guide, crew service, breakfast, lunch, activities, and return transportation to Hanoi or Tam Coc.
Yes, an English-speaking tour guide is onboard.
Everything is included except:
Yes, tipping is customary in Vietnam and depends on your level of satisfaction.
If you have a private guide, the expected tip is usually higher.
Not at all. Today, all cruise operators adapt to guests’ dietary preferences.
Just let us know in advance.
By default, transport is shared.
If you choose a cruise in Lan Ha Bay, you will take a Daiichi bus to Beo Pier, then a ferry or speedboat to Cat Ba Island.
For Halong Bay or Bai Tu Long Bay cruises, transportation is provided by the cruise company’s bus.
If you prefer, you can book a private car (7 or 16 seats).
Yes, it’s possible to go to Tam Coc (Ninh Binh) after a cruise in Lan Ha Bay, Halong Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay.
This is usually arranged with Daiichi transport.
Let’s talk and tailor it to your wishes.
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