Hermes Boat Cruise Halong Bay

Morning:

Between 8:00 and 8:30, our shuttle service will pick you up either from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or a designated meeting point near the Hanoi Opera House. You will then be transported to Tuan Chau Wharf, where you'll embark on Hermes Cruises. Check-in to your cabins will be available between 12:30 and 13:00. During this time, enjoy a buffet lunch served onboard as the cruise sets its course towards Ha Long Bay.

Afternoon:

The afternoon activities include a visit to Luon Cave, where you can partake in kayaking or a bamboo boat ride, two popular sports activities in Halong Bay. Following this, the cruise will head to the picturesque Titov Island, known for its breathtaking panoramic views of Halong Bay, ideal for swimming, photography, and beachside relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a Sunset Party at the Hermes Sky Bar, offering delicious fruits and snacks. Happy Hour (Buy 2 get 1 free) and massage services are available to enhance your experience. Additionally, a cooking demonstration will be provided for those interested in learning how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.

Night:

Dinner will be a European set menu, promising a delightful culinary experience served at the onboard restaurant. Guests can also join the squid fishing activity or enjoy free time on the boat to unwind and enjoy the serene ambiance of the bay.

Morning:

For those early risers seeking tranquility, the morning offers the opportunity to partake in a Tai Chi class, accompanied by a serene serving of tea and coffee. Following this rejuvenating practice, guests can savor a light breakfast to kick-start their day.

The highlight of the morning excursion awaits at Sung Sot Cave, renowned for its vastness and intricate rock formations that adorn its interior. As you explore the cave, marvel at the diverse array of stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over millions of years.

Upon returning to the cruise, guests have time to pack up and prepare for the check-out process at 9:30. Subsequently, indulge in a delectable buffet brunch as the cruise gracefully navigates back to Tuan Chau Wharf.

Afternoon:

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Wharf around 10:45 to 11:00, guests can disembark, marking the conclusion of their memorable journey. The day culminates with a return to Hanoi Old Quarter, expected to be around 15:00.

Morning:

Between 8:00 and 8:30, our shuttle service will pick up guests from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or the Hanoi Opera House, providing convenient transportation to Tuan Chau Wharf via the new highway (booking available with an additional fee). Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, guests will be transferred to Hermes Cruises and welcomed to check in at the waiting lounge between 11:30 and 12:00. Once aboard the ship, indulge in a delightful buffet lunch at the restaurant as the cruise sets sail towards Ha Long Bay.

Afternoon:

Explore the wonders of Halong Bay with a visit to Luon Cave, where guests can partake in kayaking, a highly recommended physical activity. Alternatively, opt for a bamboo boat ride for a serene sightseeing experience within the water cave. Next on the itinerary is a stop at Titop Island, offering opportunities to climb to the peak mount for stunning panoramic views of Halong Bay, swim, capture picturesque moments, and relax on the beach. As the afternoon draws to a close, join the Sunset Party at the Hermes Sky Bar, savoring delicious fruits and snacks against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Halong Bay sunset. Take advantage of our Happy Hour promotion at 18:00, offering a fantastic deal of buying 2 drinks and getting 1 free, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the scenic surroundings. Participate in a cooking demonstration and discover the art of making Vietnamese spring rolls, immersing yourself in the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine.

Night:

As night falls, delight in a sumptuous European set menu dinner prepared by our skilled chefs aboard the ship's restaurant. After a satisfying meal, guests can join the squid fishing activity or indulge in massage services (additional charge) offered by Hermes Cruise, ensuring a truly relaxing and rejuvenating evening experience.

Morning:

Begin your morning with the tranquil beauty of early sunrise by participating in a Tai Chi class on the sundeck, or simply enjoy a serene moment with tea and coffee amidst the breathtaking scenery.

Satisfy your hunger with a hearty and nutritious breakfast, offering a variety of options to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences.

Embark on a small dayboat excursion to Lan Ha Bay, nestled within the Cat Ba Island archipelago. Discover the enchanting Dark & Bright Caves area and engage in kayaking for an hour and a half.

Recharge with a delicious lunch served onboard the boat.

Afternoon:

Continue your adventure at Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches Beaches), where you can indulge in swimming and relaxation on the pristine white sandy beach for an hour and fifteen minutes.

Explore the captivating Me Cung Cave, a highlight of Halong Bay located on Lom Bo Island, offering stunning vistas from its perch 25 meters above sea level, approximately 2 kilometers southwest of Titop Island.

Return to the overnight cruises and revel in the beauty of the setting sun with a delightful sunset party at the Hermes Sky Bar, featuring an array of fruits and snacks. Treat yourself to an optional massage service for added relaxation.

Engage in a captivating cooking demonstration with our talented chef and learn the art of making traditional Vietnamese spring rolls, a culinary delight loved by many.

Indulge in a delectable set menu dinner showcasing a fusion of Asian and European cuisine.

Night:

Cap off your evening with an exciting squid fishing activity, guided by our experienced crew. Depending on the season, you may even have the chance to catch crabs instead of squids, ensuring an unforgettable and enjoyable experience for all.