6AM - 8AM Breakfast at hotel

8:30 - 1030AM Guide will meet you and take you on a bike ride around the ancient town, allowing you to soak in the charming sights of Hoi An, and a quick local brunch.

3:00 - 5:30PM  Gather at the hotel and Driver will pick you up and take you to Tra Que Vegetable Village. Participate in a hands-on cooking class workshop, where you will learn to prepare local dishes with an experienced local chef. 

Enjoy the delicious meal you’ve created.

After the workshop, we will return to Hoi An for a quick refresh before proceeding to dinner.

7PM Savour a delicious Vietnamese dinner in Hoi An, where fresh local ingredients and traditional flavours come together in a vibrant, authentic setting.

Today's free to relax or explore with friends. Catch up on sleep if you need to, then grab some more of that oh so delicious cà phê sua đá and a bánh mì for breakfast. 

Stroll between the cracked walls of the ancient town or get your final fittings on that brand new áo dài. If you're up for some exercise, take the car to the Marble Mountains and explore the caves, passageways, and ancient temples. Take your time climbing the 156 steps to the top; the views of the East Sea, Danang, and Hoi An make it completely worthwhile.

12:00 PM – Check out from the hotel and meet your driver for a transfer to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Hanoi at 3PM.

Upon arrival in Hanoi, your driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel in the Old Quarter, where you can check in and unwind.

Breakfast at hotel. Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to energise for the full day of adventure ahead.

7:30 AM : Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you on a scenic journey to Ninh Binh province, located approximately 120 km from Hanoi.

9:30 AM: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax

10:30 AM: Our first stop on this journey is Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. As the country's first capital, Hoa Lu holds deep historical significance. Here, you’ll discover the reasons behind the capital’s relocation to Hanoi and admire the remarkable architecture of the 17th-century temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le, Vietnam’s first and second emperors. Immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of this historic site.

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM : Enjoy a 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride through Tam Coc, where you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking scenery. Glide along the river, passing lush paddy fields, dramatic limestone cliffs, and an enchanting cave system. The harmonious blend of water, sky, and nature creates a mesmerising landscape often referred to as the "Halong Bay on land" by the Vietnamese people.

5:00 PM : Come back to our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi

6:30 PM – 7:00 PM: Arrive in Hanoi and head straight to the restaurant for a delightful meal before returning to your hotel.

Breakfast at hotel and check out at 7:30AM

07:45AM-08:30AM  You will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transferred to Ha Long 

11:30AM-12:00PM  Upon arrival at Tuan Chau International Cruise Port, you will enjoy a warm welcome by our cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete check-in procedure.

12:30PM Upon boarding at cruise, our crew welcome you with a refreshing drink and cold towel before checking into your cabin. The vessel leaves Tuan Chau Marina, taking you on an exciting journey to discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of some of the most beautiful spots in Ha Long and admire the grandeur of the Bay with thousands of limestone islands while the vessel heads to Surprising Cave.

Enjoy your lunch at our luxurious restaurant on board while the vessel cruises toward Surprising Cave.

02:45PM  Explore the breathtaking Surprising Cave, renowned as the most stunning cave in Ha Long Bay. Then, visit Titop Island, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters or hike to the summit for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay, especially spectacular in the summer.

05:30PM-06:00PM Back on board, you will participate in Sunset Party & cooking class while the vessel cruises toward the shore. 

Unwind on the sundeck with a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee, soaking in the breathtaking scenery as the sun sets over Ha Long Bay. While the bay is serene during the day, it transforms into an oasis of tranquility as night falls.

Join a hands-on workshop where our chef will guide you in making delicious fresh spring rolls. Afterward, savor the rolls you’ve crafted yourself!

05:30PM-06:30PM Happy hour 

07:00PM-08:00PM Enjoy your dinner on the Sundeck (if the weather is favourable)

After dinner, unwind on the deck with a peaceful view of the Bay at night. Enjoy music and drinks at the Sky Bar while taking in the breathtaking scenery, or try your hand at squid fishing for a unique nighttime experience.

The cruise ship anchors for your peaceful night stay in quiet area 

06:45AM - 07:30AM  Have breakfast at second floor 

8:30AM  Transfer to smaller boat to explore Lan Ha Bay 

10:00AM -10:30AM  We will visit the Dark and Bright Cave, renowned for its pristine natural beauty and the breathtaking seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here, you'll have the chance to capture stunning photos of the picturesque surroundings while enjoying a bamboo boat ride or kayaking—an exciting way to explore the magnificent Limestone Mountains and the clear blue skies of Lan Ha Bay.

11:30AM  Enjoy your lunch on boat 

12:30PM  Swimming at Ba Trai Dao island/ Tra Bau ( about an hour ) or Area In Halong Bay

01:30PM  Return back to Ha Long Bay 

02:45PM  Visit a floating Pearl Farm Village and learn the technique for making high quality pearls. 

03:25PM  Return to your cruise, take some time to refresh and relax, and then join us for a vibrant Sunset Party.

07:00PM  Dinner is served at second floor

06:45-07:30 Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Area.

07:45AM - 09:00AM Kayak your way to Pearl Village, where, if you're lucky, you might capture stunning photos of playful monkeys swinging around the cliffs.

09:30AM Check-out time. Team Members will transfer your luggage to the waiting area. While waiting, you can shop for some products of Le Journey Halong Cruise.

10:00AM Enjoy an early lunch at the restaurant on the 2nd floor and settle the bills if any.

11:00AM  Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, Driver will pick up and transfer back to Hotel 

4:00PM Upon returning to the hotel, we’ll gear up for the next exciting adventure—exploring Hanoi by Vespa, a unique journey through the city's hidden gems.

• Visit the Long Bien Bridge, an iconic symbol of Vietnam’s capitol built over 100 years ago.
• Explore the legendary Reunification train Street neighbourhood 
• Pass the city highlights and historical landmarks like: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, lovely old French-style villas, magnificent Hanoi Opera House, peaceful and picturesque Temple of Literature, beautiful Truc Bach Lake, tranquil  West lake, Huu Tiep Lake and the Downed B-52
• Drive around the fascinating Old Quarter and elegant French Quarter
• Weave through Hanoi’s meandering back streets and labyrinth of alleys
• Riding around bustling local markets full of life and vibrancy
• Cruising down dirt paths into the heart of Hanoi’s agricultural countryside – The Banana island.
• Experience an authentic local lunch and must-try local egg coffee

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel or head out to explore the heart of Hanoi. With its prime location near the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, the walking street, and the night market, your hotel provides easy access to these lively attractions on foot. If needed, we can arrange a car for your convenience.

Hotel check-out is at 12:00 PM, after which your driver will pick you up for your departure flight.