2 days 1 night
Doris Cruise 2D1N
Starting from USD149 /person
Sightseeing & Guide
Transfers
Meals
Introduction
Are you looking for a luxurious getaway that combines elegance with unforgettable experiences? Join Doris Cruise on a spectacular 2-day, 1-night journey to explore the mystical beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature as you visit enchanting caves like the Dark and Bright Cave, experience the serene life of a fishing village and savor exquisite meals freshly prepared onboard. In addition, indulge in exciting activities such as kayaking on crystal-clear waters, cooking classes with professional chefs, Tai Chi practice, squid fishing at night, and witnessing a breathtaking sunset over the bay. Let Doris Cruise create an unforgettable escape filled with incredible memories!
Hightlights
- Our driver will pick you up at your hotel.
- Enjoy lunch on the cruise while taking in the majestic natural scenery of Ha Long Bay.
- As the cruise passes by Thumb Island, and Gia Luan Pier in Lan Ha Bay, you can relax, swim, or sunbathe on the deck.
- Join a cooking class led by the head chef.
- Participate in a Tai Chi class on the deck.
- Explore the Dark and Bright Cave by kayaking or taking a bamboo boat.
- The cruise will dock at Tuan Chau Harbor, marking the end of your journey, and you’ll return to Hanoi by limousine.
Fleet
- Port Location: No 35, Tuan Chau Harbor
- Exterior: Luxury Modern Cruise
- Capacity: 59 passengers
- Outdoor Jacuzzi (open year-round)
- Doris Cruise is guaranteed the best safety level based on the high requirement from Local Authority on overnight on board. Our fleet’s vessel updated the new and safety equipment to an overnight cruise in all sea and even in bad weather conditions. All our private cabins are equipped with alarm devices linked to a central control.
- Doris Cruise is also fully equipped with fire extinguishers, hydrants and hoses, life jackets and clear emergency instructions.
- Doris Restaurant & Bar locates on the 3rd floor offer with panoramic opening view of the Bay. Customers can be connected with the amazing beauty of Lan Ha Bay while enjoying the meals by day and night.
- Doris Sundeck: With a square of 350m2 on spacious sundeck, Cooking class, Taichi class and Afternoon tea are available for you to join.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: DAY 01: Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Ba Tra Dao/ Tra Bau (L/D)
Timeline
- 08:00 – 08:30: Our driver will pick you up at your hotel.
- 09:00: Departure to Halong Bay for around 2.5 Hours with 20 minutes short break.
- 11:30 – 12:00: Arrive Tuan Chau harbor.
- 12:00 – 12:30: Get transfer to Doris Cruise by a tender boat.
- At around 13:00: Warmly welcome to Doris Cruise and enjoy Welcome drink, meet the captain, crew to get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines.
- Enjoy the lunch while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
- Continue cruising through Con Vit islet (Duck Islet), Thumb islet and Gia Luan Harbor were belonged to Lan Ha Bay. Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on the cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
- Head back toward the sleeping area.
- Check-in your cabin.
- 17:30: Come back to Doris Cruise and participate in our sunset party. Take photos and relax.
- 18:30: Join cooking class guided directly by Chef of Doris Halong Cruise. You have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll or famous cuisine of Vietnam.
- 19:00: It is time for your romantic dinner.
- 21:00: You are free for relaxing on cruise. Playing games, squid fishing, relaxing with massage service (on request) and stay overnight on the Doris Cruise.
Day 2: Day 02: Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Halong Bay B/BRUNCH)
Timeline
- 06:30: Early morning sun risers and you can enjoy Tai-chi lesson on the sundeck.
- 07:00 – 07:45: Have breakfast while cruising on the beautiful bay.
- 08:00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave. Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.
- 09:30: Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
- 10:00: Enjoy the brunch on the cruise with Vietnamese cuisine.
- 10:45: You will be transferred by tender to Tuan Chau Harbor.
- 11:30: Doris Cruise are landing Tuan Chau Harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.
- 12:00 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi by the limousine.
- 15:00 – 15:15: Arrive in Hanoi.
Price table list
| Services | Price (USD) Net/ Person | |
| Cruise cost only | Sharing cabin | Single cabin |
| Junior Balcony Suite (1st floor) | 149 USD | 268 USD |
| Senior balcony suite (2nd floor) | 158 USD | 285 USD |
| Executive Suite with Terrace (2nd floor) | 197 USD | 354 USD |
| Honeymoon Suite with Terrace (3rd floor) | 221 USD | 397 USD |
| Limousine bus 2 ways | 30 USD | 30 USD |
Children Policy
Under 5 years old:
- Children under 5 years old sharing the full price cabin with adults: Free of charge (Limited to 1 child/1 cabin).
- From 2nd children: charged 50% adult (without extra bed).
From 5 to under 8 years old:
- 01 Child stays in the double/twin cabin with 2 adults: charged 50% adult.
From 8 to under 12 years old:
- 01 Child stays in the double/twin cabin with 2 adults: charged 75% adult.
From 12 years old:
- Children from 11 years old will be charged as adults.
Cancellation policy for Tours
- 30% of the tour price if the tour is cancelled 5 days before departure
- 50% of the tour price if the tour is cancelled between 48 hours – 72 hours before departure
- 75% of the tour price if the tour is cancelled between 24 hours – 48 hours before departure
- 100% of the tour price if the tour is cancelled less than 24 hours before departure or no show
- Full equipped luxury en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
- All meals on board (02 lunches, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast)
- Complimentary 02 bottled mineral water inside the cabin
- Complimentary morning tea and coffee
- Welcome drink
- Tai Chi
- Cookery demonstration
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Local rowing boat or Kayaking
- Internet Wi-Fi on dining room
- Fishing equipment
- English speaking guide
- On board insurance and service charges
- TAX
- Personal expenses
- Tipping for tour guide and driver
- Others not mentioned nor specified above
- Surcharge for holidays: 2 Sept, 24 Dec – Christmas, 31 Dec, Lunar New Year (15-20 Feb 2026)
- Transfers Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
- Bank fee
- Single supplement
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FAQs
Are there any age restrictions for this tour?
We have a minimum age requirement of 18 years old to join the tour. Group members aged 16-17 years old are welcome to join the tour but only with a family member that will act as their guardian whilst on tour. Aside from that, no age requirements at all!
Does Indochina Travel Group part of the Hotel ?
Indochina Travel Group is a private tour company whose mission is to make visitors' time in Vietnam really remarkable.
How do I book tour ?
To book tour, you can contact the Hotel Concierge, provide them with your information and we will reach out to you or contact us directly via email or whatsapp, we will contact you again at soonest.
What information do I need to provide ?
Your name, number of guest, tour name, tour date, special request and your Whatsapp or Email.
How can I request for a customized tour?
Our tour run everyday, but our main focus are private tours for small group like couple or family. To request a customized tour, please note it down in your special request, send us your detail requirement and we will work closely with you to tailor your unforgettable trips.
Can I amend after I have booked?
Yes, It will depend on the time you amend with us. If you have any change, please advise us as soon as you can.
What should I do if I get lost during the tour?
Incase you cannot find your tour guide, please stay calm, stay where you are and contact the tour guide that we provided or contact us your positions. Our tour guide will looking for you.
Group tour and Private tour.
Please noted that most of Ha Long Bay Trip are provide the private car or Limousine shuttle bus (for cruise) only but on the package, we provide the private car for your most comfortable.
Starting from USD149 /person without airfare
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