CALISTA CRUISE | HALONG BAY
Luxury 2 Days 1 Night Cruise Experience Through The Stunning Landscapes Of Ha Long Bay
TOUR OVER VIEW
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay aboard Calista Cruise on an unforgettable 2-day journey through one of Vietnam’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage destinations.
Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the bay’s most impressive natural attractions, before enjoying a peaceful bamboo boat ride through the tranquil waters of Luon Cave.
Thoughtfully crafted itineraries, attentive service, and premium onboard amenities create the perfect balance of adventure and indulgence, ensuring an unforgettable Ha Long Bay cruise experience.
QUICK INFORMATION
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Departure: Hanoi / Halong International Port
Destinations: Ha Long Bay – Sung Sot Cave – Luon Cave - Titop Island
Style: Luxury Cruise • Nature • Relaxation
Transportation: Car / Cruise
Best Time: Ha Long Bay is beautiful year-round — from blooming spring scenery (Jan–Mar), sunny summer cruises (Apr–Jul), peaceful autumn sunsets (Aug–Oct), to magical misty winter landscapes (Nov–Dec).
TOUR HIGHLIGT
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Departure: Hanoi / Halong International Port
Destinations: Ha Long Bay – Sung Sot Cave - Luon Cave - Titop Island
Style: Luxury Cruise • Nature • Relaxation
Transportation: Car / Cruise
Best Time: Ha Long Bay is beautiful year-round — from blooming spring scenery (Jan–Mar), sunny summer cruises (Apr–Jul), peaceful autumn sunsets (Aug–Oct), to magical misty winter landscapes (Nov–Dec).
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Tuan Chau Marina – Sung Sot Cave – Luon Cave
Welcome aboard and begin your memorable cruise through the spectacular seascape of Ha Long Bay, where fascinating caves and limestone islands await.
11:30: Arrive at the cruise and receive a warm welcome from the crew before boarding.
12:30: Attend a short welcome briefing covering the cruise itinerary, onboard facilities, safety guidelines, and cabin arrangements.
13:00: Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch while the cruise sails through the breathtaking scenery of Ha Long Bay.
14:15: Visit the remarkable Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, one of the largest and most impressive limestone caves in the bay.
16:00: Continue your adventure at Luon Cave, where you can discover the peaceful lagoon by kayak or traditional bamboo boat.
17:30: Return to the cruise and unwind with complimentary afternoon tea while taking advantage of the Happy Hour promotion.
17:45: Relax on the sundeck and admire the spectacular sunset as the bay is bathed in warm evening light.
18:00: Join an engaging Vietnamese cooking demonstration led by the onboard chef.
19:00: Savor a carefully prepared set-menu dinner featuring local specialties and international cuisine.
21:00: Spend your evening however you prefer—try squid fishing, watch a movie on the second deck, enjoy live music, or simply relax with a drink.
22:00: Return to your cabin for a restful overnight stay surrounded by the peaceful waters of Ha Long Bay.
Day 2: Ha Long Bay – Titop Island – Tuan Chau Marina
Enjoy your final morning onboard with a perfect balance of relaxation and sightseeing before returning to the mainland.
06:15: Welcome the new day with a Vovinam or Tai Chi session on the sundeck while taking in the tranquil morning scenery.
06:30: Recharge with a light breakfast served as the cruise prepares for the day's excursion.
07:20: Visit Titop Island, where you can climb to the panoramic viewpoint or relax on the sandy beach surrounded by emerald waters.
09:00: Return to the cruise and enjoy some free time before disembarkation.
09:30: Complete the check-out procedures and prepare for the journey back to the harbor.
09:45: Delight in a farewell brunch while the cruise gently sails toward Tuan Chau Marina.
11:00: Disembark at the port, marking the end of your unforgettable Ha Long Bay cruise.
INCLUDED
•Luxurious cabins with private balconies and panoramic views.
•Meals per itinerary, including 02 lunch, 01 BBQ dinner, 01 Vietnamese breakfast, and 01 buffet brunch.
•Welcome drinks and Canapé on arrival.
•Afternoon tea party at sunset.
•Access to the four-season swimming pool and jacuzzi at the bow of the cruise.
•Fireworks shows organized on selected evenings.
•Experiences like kayaking, bamboo boat rides, night squid fishing, and a cooking class.
•Vovinam/Tai chi martial arts sunrise session.
•Complimentary setup for honeymoon, anniversary, or birthday celebrations.
•Tea, coffee, and two bottles of mineral water in each cabin.
•Wi-Fi internet and satellite television.
•Professional Vietnamese and English-speaking guides onboard.
•Tickets for sightseeing spots in the itinerary.
•Service fees and insurance per attraction tickets.
•Happy Hour snacks included.
•Free access to Fitness Room and Kid Center.
•VAT (Value-Added Tax) included.
EXCLUDED
•Visa, airfare, and transportation to/from Ha Long Bay
•Beverages, spa treatments, and personal expenses.
•Other services not mentioned in the inclusion list.
WHAT TO BRING?
Essential Items
• Passport
• Comfortable clothing
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Camera / Phone
• Personal toiletries
For Mountain Weather
• Swimwear
• Comfortable sandals or shoes
• Light jacket during winter season
• Waterproof bag for kayaking
Optional
• Drone
• Power bank
• Personal snacks
BEFORE YOU GO
• Cruise itinerary may change depending on weather conditions.
• Advance booking is recommended during peak travel seasons.
• Swimming and kayaking activities depend on weather conditions.
• Please bring valid passport for check-in procedures.
• Vegetarian meals available upon request.
WHY TRAVEL WITH VIETNAM ESSENCE?
Authentic Experiences
We create meaningful journeys that connect travelers with the authentic beauty of Vietnam, from local culture and hidden gems to everyday life beyond the tourist crowds.
Local Connection
Our experiences are designed together with local communities, guides, and hosts to ensure every journey feels personal, welcoming, and deeply connected to Vietnamese culture.
Carefully Curated
Every itinerary is thoughtfully crafted to balance culture, nature, comfort, and adventure, giving you unforgettable memories throughout Vietnam.
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