DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU MARINA - LAN HA BAY

08:30 AM – 08:50 AM – Pickup from your hotel

A luxurious limousine bus will pick you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter, Opera House, or No.16 Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi. (Additional charges apply for shuttle bus service booked from Hanoi).

12:00 PM – Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina

The Peony Cruises crew will greet you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Our reception staff is available to assist you. You can contact them at: +84 987 671 669 / +84 936 905 115.

12:30 PM – Boarding the Peony Cruise

From the wharf, you’ll board our support vessel for a scenic journey to the luxurious Peony Cruise. During the transfer, the itinerary and safety briefing will be provided.

13:00 PM – Welcome lunch

Refresh with a welcome drink and warm towel, then indulge in a special lunch featuring fresh seafood and an array of delectable dishes. As you dine, take in the stunning views of Lan Ha Bay, a member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.

15:30 PM – Visit Tra Bau

Explore the pristine beauty of Tra Bau, famous for its unspoiled landscapes and serene waters. This is the perfect time for kayaking to discover the hidden limestone islands. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxing soak in the Jacuzzi pool on board Peony Cruises.

17:30 PM – 18:30 PM – Cooking demonstration & Happy Hour

Join our cooking demonstration and learn to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls. Or, head to the top deck to enjoy the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Happy Hour at the bar features a Buy One, Get One Free offer—ideal for those looking to unwind while taking in the view.

19:30 PM – Dinner aboard

Delight in a fusion dinner of local delicacies prepared by our expert chefs. This intimate meal will be served in a romantic setting, enhancing the dining experience.

21:00 PM – 22:00 PM – Evening relaxation

After dinner, head to the sky bar to sip exotic cocktails (surcharge applies) or enjoy a relaxing spa treatment (optional). For those looking for adventure, try your luck with squid fishing on the main deck or unwind with a movie in the restaurant.

DAY 2: LAN HA BAY - TRUNG TRANG CAVE - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HANOI

06:00 AM – Start the day with a burst of energy

Begin your morning with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the deck, as you witness the sun rise over the horizon, painting the sky with golden hues.

06:45 AM – 07:15 AM – Breakfast served

Enjoy a delightful breakfast while cruising back to Gia Luan Jetty. (Please note, breakfast time may be adjusted according to the actual itinerary).

07:30 AM – 09:00 AM – Explore Cat Ba World Biosphere

Embark on a tour of the Cat Ba World Biosphere. After a 30-minute transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang, you'll arrive at one of the island's most impressive caves. This limestone cave is home to thousands of unique stalactites and stalagmites, showcasing the geological beauty and diverse ecosystem of Cat Ba.

09:30 AM – Return to the main boat

After the cave visit, return to the main boat. Guests will begin the check-out process, with luggage placed outside their cabins.

A delicious brunch will be served in the restaurant, and any outstanding bar bills can be settled at the reception desk.

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Disembarkation

Disembark from Peony Cruises and enjoy a short transfer to Block 34, Big Bay Group Terminal at Tuan Chau Marina. Relax while you wait for your luggage.

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina

Guests will be ready for departure at Tuan Chau Marina, marking the end of your unforgettable journey with us.

DAY 1: HANOI - TUAN CHAU MARINA - LAN HA BAY

8:30 AM – 8:50 AM

A luxury limousine bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter, Opera House, or at No.16 Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi.
(Note: There is an additional charge for shuttle bus service from Hanoi if pre-booked).

12:00 PM

The Peony Cruises team will warmly greet you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh.
For assistance, feel free to call the Peony Cruises lounge at: +84 987 671 669 or +84 936 905 115.

12:30 PM

Board the support vessel for a scenic journey across the bay to our luxurious Peony Cruise ship. During this transfer, you’ll receive a detailed itinerary briefing.

1:00 PM

You will be welcomed with refreshing drinks and wet towels, followed by a delightful lunch featuring fresh local ingredients and an assortment of gourmet dishes. Dining aboard our luxury cruise will leave you mesmerized as we set sail through Lan Ha Bay, one of the most beautiful bays in the world.

Indulge in a fresh seafood feast as you cruise through stunning landscapes of emerald waters and towering limestone islands.

3:30 PM

Arrive at the stunning Tra Bau area, known for its pristine beauty and tranquil seascapes. This is the perfect spot for kayaking through the emerald waters and exploring the hidden wonders of Lan Ha Bay’s limestone islands.

Alternatively, enjoy the Jacuzzi on board as you relax and take in the surroundings.

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Join us for an interactive cooking demonstration and learn how to make Vietnam's beloved spring rolls.

Alternatively, head to the top deck to take in a breathtaking sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.

Enjoy a special Happy Hour at the bar – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE – and capture the moment as the sky turns golden, offering perfect photo opportunities of Lan Ha Bay.

7:30 PM

Indulge in a delectable dinner of local dishes prepared by our expert chefs. This intimate dining experience, set in a charming atmosphere, is sure to delight your senses.

9:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Relax and enjoy exotic cocktails and drinks at the sky bar (additional charges apply).

Treat yourself to a soothing spa treatment (optional) or simply unwind on the top deck beneath the twinkling stars.

For those feeling adventurous, try your hand at squid fishing on the main deck.

DAY 2: HALONG BAY - LAN HA BAY - VIET HAI VILLAGE

6:00 AM

Start your day with energy as you join a Tai Chi session on the deck, while the sun rises gracefully over the horizon.

6:45 AM – 7:15 AM

Savor a hearty breakfast served at the restaurant, while continuing your journey through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Transfer to a day boat for a scenic exploration of the quieter, more remote parts of Lan Ha Bay, where you can unwind amidst its tranquil beauty. Alternatively, relax aboard the Peony Cruises if you prefer to stay on board for the day.

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Upon reaching Viet Hai jetty, take a leisurely cycle or ride an electric cart through the lush tropical rainforest and towering limestone cliffs, all while soaking in the vibrant greenery of the landscape.

Get a glimpse into the local life in Viet Hai village, where you'll discover bamboo thatched houses with straw and mud walls that have stood the test of time.

12:15 PM – 1:30 PM

Return to the day boat and enjoy a delicious lunch served in the restaurant while the boat cruises toward the next kayaking and swimming destination.

1:30 PM

Discover the beauty of a secluded lagoon by kayak or enjoy a refreshing swim in the calm waters, far from the crowds.

4:30 PM

Return to the Peony Cruises and unwind with a relaxing soak in the Jacuzzi pool.

Enjoy the soothing music and sip on your favorite drink by the poolside.

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Join us for Happy Hour on the deck – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE – as you watch the sunset paint the sky over Lan Ha Bay.

Take part in a cooking demonstration and learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.

7:30 PM

Delight in a mouthwatering dinner served at the Peony Cruises restaurant, featuring local delicacies prepared by our skilled chefs.

9:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Relax under the stars and enjoy the bay’s tranquil nightlife from the deck.

Enjoy the tunes playing in the background while sipping on expertly crafted cocktails at the bar.

Alternatively, try your luck with squid fishing or retreat to your room to unwind and enjoy the peaceful views of HaLong Bay from your private balcony.

DAY 3: LAN HA BAY - TRUNG TRANG CAVE - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HANOI

6:00 AM

Start your morning with a rejuvenating Tai Chi session on deck, as you watch the sun rise gracefully over the horizon.

6:45 AM – 7:15 AM

Enjoy a delicious breakfast served as you continue your journey back towards Gia Luan jetty.

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Embark on an exciting excursion to explore the Cat Ba World Biosphere.

A short 30-minute transfer will take you from Gia Luan to Trung Trang Cave, one of the most awe-inspiring caves on Cat Ba Island.

This magnificent limestone cave features thousands of stalactites in various formations and provides a fascinating glimpse into the island’s geological history and its unique cave ecosystem.

9:30 AM

Return to the main boat after your cave exploration, where you will check out from your cabin.

Please place your luggage outside the cabin for collection.

Brunch will be served at the restaurant.

If applicable, kindly settle your bar bill at the restaurant desk.

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Disembark from the Peony Cruises and transfer to Block 34, Big Bay Group terminal at Tuan Chau Marina.

Take some time to relax while you wait for your luggage.

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Guests will be ready to depart from Tuan Chau Marina.