07:30 – 08:00: Pick up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter by luxury limousine bus (if transfer is booked).

10:30 – 11:00: Arrive at Halong Cruise Port. Check-in at the private Dolphin Lounge and transfer to the ship via electric cart.

11:30 – 12:00: Welcome & Lunch: Board the cruise and enjoy a welcome drink. A premium international buffet lunch (featuring a sushi bar and seafood) is served as the ship begins cruising past limestone karsts like Stone Dog and Incense Burner islets.

13:30: Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave): Explore the largest and most famous cave in Halong Bay, known for its massive chambers and intricate stalactites.

14:45: Luon Cave: Choose between kayaking or a bamboo boat rowed by locals to enter this secluded lagoon. (Note: You might spot wild monkeys here).

15:45: Ti Top Island: Stop for a beach break. You can swim in the emerald water or hike roughly 400 steps to the summit for the famous 360-degree panoramic view of Halong Bay.

16:30: Sunset Party & DJ Music: Return to the ship for the “Sunset Canape” party. This is when the DJ Pool Party usually starts on the sundeck. You can relax in the four-season swimming pool or the outdoor Jacuzzi.

17:30 – 18:00: The cruise returns to the harbor. Disembark and board your transfer back to Hanoi.