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Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay 2D1N Cruise: Balcony Cabin & Lan Ha Bay!
2880
Overview
Experience the beauty of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day, 1-night cruise. This special trip lets visitors see both bays! Relax in a comfy private cabin with a balcony and bathtub. Enjoy yummy Vietnamese seafood, vegetarian food, and other dishes. Learn about Vietnamese culture with fun activities on the boat, like Taichi, cooking classes, and fishing.
See the amazing Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay. Explore Lan Ha Bay on a kayak or bamboo boat for free. Go swimming at one of the most beautiful beaches. Listen to live music during dinner. Relax in a quiet part of Lan Ha Bay overnight. Visitors can also use the gym and mini swimming pool for free. Get a massage or spa treatment for an extra fee. This cruise is a great way to see the best of Vietnam's natural beauty.
This cruise includes an English-speaking guide, kayaking or a local rowing boat, fruits for a sunset party, lunch, dinner, entry fees to Halong Bay, a welcome drink, bottled water, breakfast, a cooking class, and fishing equipment. It does not include drinks, holiday surcharges (Dec 24, Dec 31, Lunar New Year, Apr 30, May 1, Sep 2), or roundtrip transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter to Halong (US$30/person for shuttle bus, $35/person for Limousine) or Limousine to or from Ninh Binh at the price of US$20/person. Onboard Aspira Cruises offers a worry-free and luxurious way to discover these stunning destinations. 
Highlights
Private Balcony Cabin: Enjoy your own space with a balcony and bathtub for ultimate relaxation.
Delicious Vietnamese Food: Taste traditional seafood and vegetarian meals made just the way visitors like.
Fun Cultural Activities: Learn Tai Chi, join a cooking class, and go fishing.
Explore Two Bays: Visit both Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay on the same trip.
Free Water Activities: Kayak or take a bamboo boat on the bay's clear waters.
Relax and Unwind: Enjoy a quiet overnight stay in Lan Ha Bay with access to a gym and pool.
Sentiment Analysis
Guests loved the clean and comfortable cabins with balconies.
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The staff is helpful and friendly.
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Food receives high praise.
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The itinerary offers a relaxing pace.
Some found drinks to be overpriced.
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Occasional language barrier issues were mentioned.
The Journey
Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay
Discover the enchanting Halong Bay and its less-crowded sister, Lan Ha Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its stunning limestone karsts rising majestically from emerald waters. This cruise offers an immersive experience: kayaking through Dark and Light Cave, a serene grotto accessible only by boat or kayak; indulging in a sunset party with happy hour deals; and participating in a traditional Vietnamese cooking class. Enjoy onboard amenities like a Jacuzzi, fitness center, and squid fishing, culminating in a peaceful night under the stars. Lan Ha Bay stands out with its pristine beaches and tranquil lagoons, offering a more intimate connection with nature away from the bustling crowds of Halong Bay. It's a sanctuary for relaxation and exploration, perfect for those seeking both adventure and serenity.
Onboard Aspira Cruises
Experience unparalleled luxury and relaxation aboard Aspira Cruises, where every detail is crafted for an unforgettable voyage. Indulge in exquisite dining experiences, from romantic ballad music-filled dinners to casual drinks at the bar. Test your luck with squid fishing under the stars, enjoy a movie night, or pamper yourself with a spa treatment. As the sun sets, the cruises transform into a haven of entertainment and leisure, offering something for everyone. Aspira Cruises redefines the Halong and Lan Ha Bay experience, seamlessly blending adventure with relaxation in a sophisticated setting.
Lan Ha Bay Exploration
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lan Ha Bay, a hidden gem in Vietnam's Gulf of Tonkin. This bay boasts pristine waters, secluded beaches, and less crowded kayaking spots than its famous neighbor, Halong Bay. Start your day with Tai Chi as the sun rises, followed by a light breakfast with panoramic views. Explore the bay's unique geological formations by kayak, discovering hidden lagoons and tranquil coves. Lan Ha Bay is a sanctuary for nature lovers seeking serenity and adventure, offering a more intimate and authentic experience of Vietnam's stunning coastline. It is an unmissable highlight for anyone seeking to escape the crowds and connect with nature.
Know Before You Go
This amazing experience includes an English-speaking guide, a chance to kayak or ride a local rowing boat, yummy fruits for a sunset party, lunch, dinner, and breakfast. Entry fees to Halong Bay are covered, plus a welcome drink and bottled water. Visitors can also join a cooking class and use the fishing equipment. What’s not included are drinks and extra charges for holidays like Dec 24, Dec 31, Lunar New Year (Jan 28, 29, 30), Apr 30, May 1, and Sep 2. There's also an extra charge for the roundtrip transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter to Halong: US$30 per person for a shuttle bus or US$35 per person for a Limousine. A Limousine to or from Ninh Binh costs US$20 per person.
Hot Tip
Guests suggest booking transfers in advance and bringing extra cash for drinks and optional spa services. They also recommend bringing light clothing for warm days and a light jacket for cooler evenings on deck.
Review Summary
Customers find this Top Tier Overnight Ha Long Bay Cruise highly luxurious and enjoyable, especially praising the private balcony cabins with bathtubs, delicious Vietnamese seafood meals, and engaging cultural activities like cooking classes and Tai Chi. Many reviewers highlight the peacefulness of spending the night in Lan Ha Bay away from crowded areas and appreciate the variety of onboard amenities including kayaking and spa options. Some negative points mentioned include occasional changes in itinerary due to weather, limited Wi-Fi connectivity, and the lack of wheelchair accessibility, making it less suitable for travelers with mobility difficulties.
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