DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HALONG BAY - TITOP ISLAND - LUON CAVE

08:00 - 08:30: Shuttle bus picks you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

The shuttle bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and set off on a scenic drive to Halong Bay.

12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Island and check in at Paradise Suites Hotel

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Island, check in at the Paradise Suites Hotel and get ready to begin your journey.

12:15: Transfer to Paradise Elegance Cruise by Electric Cart

Hop on an electric cart for a smooth and quick transfer to the Paradise Elegance cruise, ready to embark on your luxurious journey.

12:30: Welcome briefing and safety orientation aboard Paradise Elegance

Once aboard the Paradise Elegance, enjoy a brief introduction to your cruise itinerary, along with important safety guidelines, while sipping your welcome drink.

13:00 - 14:30: Lunch at Le Marin Restaurant while cruising Halong Bay

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Le Marin Restaurant as the cruise glides through the picturesque islets of Halong Bay, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

14:30 - 15:30: Explore Titov Island

Arrive at Titov Island, named after Russian cosmonaut Gherman Stepanovich Titov. Choose to either hike to the top for panoramic views of Halong Bay or enjoy a refreshing swim at the island’s pristine beach.

16:00 - 17:00: Visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak

Explore Luon Cave, a remarkable natural wonder in Halong Bay. Take a bamboo boat or kayak to navigate through the cave’s impressive limestone formations and enjoy the calm waters.

17:15 - 19:00: Happy Hour and live music on L'Odyssée Sundeck

As the sun begins to set, Paradise Elegance anchors for the night. Relax with Happy Hour (Buy 1, Get 1 Free from 17:30 to 18:30) and enjoy live music by a Filipino band while sipping your favorite drinks.

19:00 - 22:00: Western set dinner at Le Marin Restaurant

Savor a beautifully prepared Western set dinner at Le Marin Restaurant, taking in the stunning views of Halong Bay at night.

20:30 - 23:00: Enjoy drinks, live band, squid fishing, or a movie

After dinner, unwind with drinks and a live band at the Piano Lounge. You can also try your hand at squid fishing at the back of the boat, or relax and watch a movie in your cabin.

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - SUNG SOT CAVE - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HANOI

06:30: Start the day with a Tai Chi session at L'Odyssée Sundeck

Embrace the morning calm and energize your body with a rejuvenating Tai Chi session on the L'Odyssée Sundeck, surrounded by the serene beauty of Halong Bay.

07:00: Light breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant

Savor a light breakfast with freshly baked pastries, complemented by hot coffee and tea, served at Le Marin Restaurant, a perfect start to your day.

07:45 – 08:45: Explore Sung Sot Cave

Visit Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most stunning cave in Halong Bay. Walk through a series of incredible stalactites and stalagmites, each one taking on unique shapes. At the end of the cave, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the bay from a scenic viewpoint.

08:50: Breakfast continues as you cruise past iconic sites

Continue your breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant as the cruise sails past Thien Cung Cave, Dau Go Cave, and the famous Fighting Cock Islet, all adding to the beauty of Halong Bay.

09:40 – 10:15: Settle your bills and enjoy your final moments aboard

After breakfast, you’ll have the chance to settle your bills and return your room keys at the reception. Spend your final moments relaxing at the Piano Lounge or on the sundeck, soaking in the last views of Halong Bay.

10:15 – 10:30: Return to Tuan Chau Marina

The cruise will then make its way back to Tuan Chau Marina, where you’ll disembark and conclude your unforgettable journey.

11:30: Shuttle bus transfer back to Hanoi Old Quarter

A shuttle bus will take you back to Hanoi Old Quarter, where your Halong Bay adventure comes to an end.

DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HALONG BAY - TITOP ISLAND - LUON CAVE

8:45 – 9:30

Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter and take you on a scenic transfer to Halong Bay.

12:00 noon

Arrive at Tuan Chau Island and check in at Paradise Suites Hotel, where you’ll prepare for your upcoming cruise experience.

12:15

Board a comfortable electric cart for your transfer to the Paradise Elegance cruise ship.

12:30

Once aboard, you’ll receive a brief overview of the cruise itinerary and safety guidelines, all while enjoying a refreshing welcome drink.

13:00 – 14:30

Relish a delicious lunch at Le Marin Restaurant, as the Paradise Elegance sails through the stunning islets and serene waters of Halong Bay.

14:30 – 15:30

Visit Titov Island, named after the Russian cosmonaut Gherman Stepanovich Titov. You can either hike to the top of the mountain for a panoramic view of Halong Bay or relax and swim at the island’s pristine beach.

15:45 – 16:45

Explore the remarkable Luon Cave, a natural marvel located in the heart of Halong Bay. Enjoy a peaceful bamboo boat ride or take a kayak trip through the cave’s limestone passages, surrounded by striking rock formations and crystal-clear waters.

17:15 – 19:00

As the sun sets, Paradise Elegance will anchor for the night. This is the perfect moment to unwind and enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 - 18:30), paired with delightful canapés, all while being serenaded by live music from a talented Filipino band at L'Odyssée Sundeck or the Piano Lounge.

19:00 – 22:00

Enjoy a gourmet Western set dinner, expertly prepared by the cruise's talented chef, at Le Marin Restaurant, as you take in the beauty of the bay.

20:30 – 23:00

After dinner, relax with drinks and enjoy a live band performance at the Piano Lounge, or try your hand at squid fishing at the rear of the boat. Alternatively, unwind with a fantastic movie in the comfort of your cabin.

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - TIEN ONG CAVE - CUA VAN FISHING VILLAGE

06:30

Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the L'Odyssée Sundeck, energizing you for the day ahead.

07:45

Indulge in a buffet breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant, offering a variety of delicious options.

09:00 – 09:30

Transfer to the Paradise Explorer cruise, where you will begin your magnificent journey through the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay.

10:00 – 11:00

Sit back and relax as Paradise Explorer cruises past some of Ha Long Bay’s most iconic landmarks, including Ho Dong Tien Cave, Trong Cave, Trinh Nu Cave, Hang Dau Islet, and Hang Than Islet.

11:00 – 12:00

Explore Tien Ong Cave, a stunning natural wonder. Inside, you’ll find a fascinating collection of stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over thousands of years, as well as archaeological findings, including human bones and artifacts dating back to 10,000 BC – 8,000 BC.

12:30

Enjoy a delightful lunch on board as the cruise anchors near the peaceful Deu Cave lagoon, offering spectacular views and an atmosphere of tranquility.

13:30

Visit the Cua Van fishing village, Vietnam’s first floating cultural village. Here, you can either kayak or take a bamboo boat ride to explore the village’s unique way of life.

14:30 – 15:30

Relax with afternoon tea on board Paradise Explorer, taking in the breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay as you unwind.

15:15 – 15:30

Return to the Paradise Elegance cruise and continue your extraordinary voyage, enjoying the comforts and luxury aboard this magnificent ship.

17:00

As the sun sets, Paradise Elegance anchors for the night, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening.

17:15 – 19:00

Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare another classic Vietnamese dish, either on the L'Odyssée Sundeck or in the Piano Lounge. Enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 to 18:30) while listening to a live music performance.

19:00

Savor a delectable dinner prepared by our expert chefs, featuring a variety of delicious dishes to delight your taste buds.

20:30 – 23:00

After dinner, continue to unwind with drinks and a live band performance at the Piano Lounge. You can also join in on squid fishing at the back of the boat, watch a fantastic movie in your cabin, or treat yourself to a natural relaxation treatment at Le Parfum Spa.

Overnight

Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay on board, surrounded by the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay.

DAY 3: HALONG BAY - SUNG SOT CAVE - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HANOI

06:30

Begin your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the L'Odyssée Sundeck, awakening both body and mind.

07:00

Relish a light breakfast featuring freshly baked pastries, along with your choice of coffee or tea at Le Marin Restaurant.

07:45 – 08:45

Embark on a visit to Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most stunning cave in Ha Long Bay. Marvel at the unique stalactites and stalagmites in various shapes and sizes. At the exit, enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the bay from the viewpoint.

08:50 – 09:50

Enjoy your breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant while cruising past iconic sites like Thien Cung Cave, Dau Go Cave, and the Fighting Cock Islet.

09:40 – 10:15

After breakfast, settle any outstanding bills and return your room key at the reception. You can spend the remaining time at the Piano Lounge or on the sundeck, taking in the spectacular views of Ha Long Bay.

10:15 – 10:30

Paradise Elegance returns to Tuan Chau Marina, where you will disembark and conclude your unforgettable journey.

DAY 1: HANOI

Welcome to Hanoi, the vibrant heart of Vietnam, where the charm of tradition seamlessly blends with the allure of modernity.

On your departure day, our driver will be waiting for you at Noi Bai International Airport, holding a sign with your name. After a warm welcome, you will be transferred to the Hanoi Apricot Hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is yours to unwind and explore Hanoi at your leisure, or simply relax and enjoy the luxury of your hotel before your upcoming cruise.

DAY 2: HANOI - HALONG BAY - CUA VAN FISHING VILLAGE

11:30 AM - Check-in at Paradise Lounge, Tuan Chau Island

Upon arrival at Paradise Lounge on Tuan Chau Island, you will be transferred to the Paradise Elegance for the start of your luxurious journey.

12:30 PM - Board Paradise Elegance

Once aboard Paradise Elegance, you'll check-in and receive a brief introduction to your cruise itinerary while enjoying a welcome drink at Le Marin Restaurant.

1:00 PM - Lunch at Le Marin Restaurant

A delicious lunch will be served in the Le Marin Restaurant while the Paradise Elegance cruises through Halong Bay, passing iconic landmarks such as the Fighting Cocks Islet, Thien Cung Cave, and Dau Go Cave.

2:45 PM - Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm or Enjoy Kayaking

Your first excursion will take you to Tung Sau Pearl Farm, where you can explore this unique pearl cultivation area, which combines Vietnamese tradition with Japanese techniques. Alternatively, you can opt for a thrilling kayaking experience in the serene waters. If you prefer, stay on board and relax with a delightful afternoon tea.

4:15 PM - Visit Sung Sot Cave

The next stop is the spectacular Sung Sot Cave, one of the most famous caves in Halong Bay. After touring the cave, you can take in the breathtaking views of the bay. Alternatively, you may treat yourself to an indulgent spa session at Le Parfum Spa* or enjoy afternoon tea at Le Piano Bar.

6:00 PM - Cooking Demonstration and Pre-Dinner Cocktails

As the sun sets, Paradise Elegance will anchor overnight at Coconut Tree Island. Join the cooking demonstration on the L’Odyssée Sundeck while sipping pre-dinner cocktails* at the bar, setting the perfect mood for the evening.

7:30 PM - Dinner at Le Marin Restaurant

Savor an exquisite dinner at Le Marin Restaurant, or choose to dine in a private spot of your choice on board, offering a unique dining experience.

After Dinner - Relax and Enjoy

After dinner, unwind with drinks* and enjoy live music at Le Piano Bar, try your luck with squid fishing at the back of the boat, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa*, or relax with a movie in the comfort of your cabin.

DAY 3: HALONG BAY - SUNG SOT CAVE - HANOI

6:30 AM - Tai Chi Session on L'Odyssée Sundeck

Start your day with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the L’Odyssée Sundeck as you greet the sunrise, followed by a light breakfast in the cozy Le Piano Bar.

7:30 AM - Visit Titov Island

Next, head to Titov Island, one of Halong Bay’s most famous spots. Enjoy a refreshing swim or take a hike to the top of the island for a spectacular panoramic view of the bay.

8:30 AM - Buffet Breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant

After returning to the ship, indulge in a buffet breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant. As you dine, the cruise will pass iconic landmarks such as Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves, and the Fighting Cocks Islet.

9:40 AM - Check-out and Settle Your Bill

After breakfast, take a moment to settle your bill and return your cabin keys. You’ll have time to relax and soak in the stunning views from the sundeck or Piano Lounge before check-out.

10:30 AM - Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina

Disembark Paradise Elegance and head to the Tuan Chau Marina, where a light lunch will be served for those taking the Paradise shuttle bus back to Hanoi.

12:00 PM - Return to Hanoi

After a fulfilling journey, transfer back to Hanoi, marking the end of your memorable Halong Bay experience.

DAY 1: HANOI

Welcome to Hanoi, the vibrant heart of Vietnam, where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly to create a city full of charm and character.

On your departure day, our friendly driver will be waiting for you at Noi Bai International Airport, holding a sign with your name. After a warm welcome, you’ll be transferred to Tirant Hotel to check in.

After check-in, you’ll have the rest of the day to relax at your luxurious hotel or venture out to explore the captivating streets of Hanoi before your upcoming cruise.

DAY 2: HANOI - HALONG BAY - TUNG SAU PEARL FARM - SUNG SOT CAVE

11:30 AM – Check-in at Paradise Lounge, Tuan Chau Island

Upon your arrival at Paradise Lounge on Tuan Chau Island, you’ll be transferred to the luxurious Paradise Elegance cruise.

12:30 PM – Embark on Paradise Elegance

Once aboard the Paradise Elegance, you’ll complete the check-in process and receive a brief introduction to your cruise itinerary, all while enjoying a refreshing welcome drink at Le Marin Restaurant.

1:00 PM – Lunch at Le Marin Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Le Marin Restaurant, as Paradise Elegance glides through the enchanting islands and islets of Halong Bay.

2:00 PM – Cruise Halong Bay or Enjoy a Spa Treatment

Following lunch, take some time to relax and admire the mesmerizing beauty of Halong Bay. Alternatively, treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa experience at Le Parfum Spa*.

2:30 PM – Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm or Kayak*

Your first excursion takes you to the Tung Sau Pearl Farm, where you can learn about the traditional Vietnamese and Japanese techniques used to cultivate pearls. For those looking for adventure, kayaking is an ideal activity here. If you prefer, stay on board and enjoy a delightful afternoon tea.

4:00 PM – Explore Sung Sot Cave

Next, you’ll visit the breathtaking Sung Sot Cave, where you’ll be awed by its spectacular rock formations and panoramic views of Halong Bay.

5:45 PM – Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* at Le Piano Bar and Cooking Demo

As the sun begins to set, Paradise Elegance will anchor at Coconut Tree Island. Relax with sunset cocktails* at Le Piano Bar, followed by a live cooking demonstration on L’Odyssée Sundeck, where you can learn to prepare a traditional Vietnamese dish.

7:30 PM – Dinner aboard Paradise Elegance

Savor an exquisite dinner at Le Marin Restaurant, featuring a selection of Western and Vietnamese dishes. You can dine in the restaurant or choose a private spot anywhere on board. Afterward, unwind at Le Piano Bar with live music, or enjoy a quiet evening in your cabin with a movie for a romantic night at sea.

DAY 3: HALONG BAY - TITOP ISLAND - CUA VAN FISHING VILLAGE

6:30 AM – Tai Chi on L'Odyssée Sundeck

Start your second day in paradise with a rejuvenating Tai Chi session on L’Odyssée Sundeck, welcoming the sunrise. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at Le Piano Bar to fuel up for the day ahead.

7:45 AM – Breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant

Savor a hearty breakfast served in Le Marin Restaurant, preparing you for another exciting day of exploration on Halong Bay.

8:30 AM – Transfer to Paradise Explorer Tender for Excursions

Make sure to bring along your essentials for an unforgettable day of excursions in Halong Bay.

9:00 AM – Visit Titov Island

Set off for Titov Island, where you can swim in its crystal-clear waters or hike to the top for breathtaking panoramic views of Halong Bay.

10:30 AM – Cruise to Trong Cave

After Titov Island, sail toward Trong Cave on Bo Hon Island. Explore the fascinating stalactites that adorn the cave, and enjoy the opportunity to kayak through this natural wonder.

12:00 PM – Lunch at the Restaurant

After a busy morning of exploration, enjoy a fresh and tasty lunch in the restaurant to recharge for the afternoon’s activities.

2:00 PM – Visit Cua Van Floating Village by Bamboo Boat or Kayak*

Discover the serene beauty of Cua Van Floating Village, the largest remaining fishing village in Halong Bay. You’ll be rowed by locals in traditional bamboo boats, or for those seeking more adventure, kayaking is also available.

3:30 PM – Return to Paradise Elegance

Head back to the Paradise Elegance for some relaxation after your afternoon excursions.

5:45 PM – Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* and Cooking Demonstration

As the sun sets over Halong Bay, Paradise Elegance anchors overnight at Coconut Tree Island. Enjoy sunset cocktails* and live music at Le Piano Bar, followed by a cooking demonstration on L’Odyssée Sundeck.

7:30 PM – Dinner aboard Paradise Elegance

Indulge in your second exquisite dinner aboard Paradise Elegance, either at Le Marin Restaurant, on L’Odyssée Sundeck, or privately in your cabin.

After dinner, head to Le Piano Bar for live music (except on Mondays), or return to your cabin for a quiet, relaxing evening with in-room movies.

DAY 4: HALONG BAY - HANOI

6:30 AM – Tai Chi on L'Odyssée Sundeck

Begin your morning with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the L’Odyssée Sundeck, followed by a light breakfast featuring coffee and freshly baked pastries at the Le Piano Bar. You may also indulge in a final spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa* or simply unwind and relax on board.

8:00 AM – Breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant

A delicious breakfast awaits you at Le Marin Restaurant, giving you the energy to enjoy your final morning in Halong Bay. As we make our way back to Paradise Harbour, the Paradise Elegance will cruise past iconic landmarks such as Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves and the Fighting Cocks Islet.

Check out and settle your bill at the reception area.

10:30 AM – Return to Tuan Chau Marina

After disembarking from Paradise Elegance, you’ll enjoy a light lunch at the Paradise Lounge, provided for guests taking the Paradise shuttle bus.

12:00 PM – Return to Hanoi

At noon, board the shuttle bus for your return journey to Hanoi, marking the end of your unforgettable Halong Bay adventure.