If you have some days off and are not sure what to do yet, the Elite of the Seas Cruise Lan Ha Bay 3 days 2 nights package might be a smartly praiseworthy choice. The itinerary targets the off-the-beaten-track corners of Halong – Lan Ha Bay, which are also gorgeous and serene. This kind of sailing vacation ensures first-class services and loads of excitement. After hours of relaxing on the vessel, travelers can join the water activities and expeditions to the fishing villages, beaches, and caves.

During the 3-day Elite of The Seas Cruise Lan Ha Bay package, every soul can be free from any feeling of unease. Rather, they can awake their happiest versions.

Day 01: Tuan Chau Marina – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay (L/D)

09:00: Start the day with the pick-up service at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, and then a 2,5-hour drive on a limousine, via the 5B expressway (applied to guests who booked the transfer service).

12:00 – 12:30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina and take a speedboat transfer to the Elite of the Seas, which looks eye-catching with four decks. Board the ship, have a welcome drink and be greeted by the friendly crew. Learn the cruise safety guidelines.

12:30 – 17:00: Enjoy some of the following activities as you prefer.

• Head to the splendor dining room for an indoor or outdoor seat and have lunch. You can observe how the food is prepared through the open kitchen.
• Check-in your suite as booked (Elite Junior Suite, Elite Senior Suite, Elite Executive Suite, or Elite President). Relax for a while.
• Marvel at the awesome views of the limestone islands and islets amid the emerald sea. The not-to-miss sites include Con Vit Islet (Duck Islet) and Thumb Islet. The voyage is heading to Ao Ech Area.
• Get some exercise by kayaking and swimming to please your mind and your body. No stress remains. Or, enjoy sunbathing and swimming at the four-season infinity pool, which is cool for luxury photographs.
• In the late afternoon, the “Elite” will move to its sleeping area.
• When the daylight fades, enjoy the sunset party filled with cocktails. Party time is ideal to make a new friend, share your travel and life stories, and entertain yourself through golfing, swimming pool, fitness room, wine and cigars cellar, etc. Don’t miss the starry sky, which is precious.

18:00: Learn how to cook Vietnamese spring rolls in the restaurant where a live cooking demonstration is presented by a local chef. Ask for the recipes if you’re keen on.

19:00: Please your gourmet with BBQ party in the restaurant and then chill out at the spacious bar for a variety of wines, cocktails, coffee, and non-alcoholic beverages. Next, you can explore the amenities like the Spa, the Massage Room, Wine and Cigars Cellar, etc. Or, take your little travelers to the children’s playroom to have some fun while you enjoy board games and movies. Later, don’t miss the squid fishing activity – a must to try during Elite of the Seas Lan Ha Bay 3 days 2 nights package.

Day 02: Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village (B/L/D)

06:30: Be an early riser for a Tai Chi practice on the panoramic sundeck, which is beneficial for your cardiovascular system and sleep. Don’t miss the sunrise over the beautiful sea. Alternatively, take advantage of the built-in fitness room for some morning exercises.

07:00: Have a light breakfast and enjoy sightseeing at the breathtaking sea. You have hours for photography while the Elite of the Seas is sailing toward Viet Hai Fishing Village. Meanwhile, find pleasure in the spa therapies, board games, or movies.

10:00 – 10:30: Enjoy a buffet with Vietnamese food. After the meal, return to your cabin for a good rest and prepare a small bag for a visit to Viet Hai Village (located on Cat Ba Island).

13:15: Take a speedboat transfer to Viet Hai Village. Then, get ready for the outdoor discovery on a bike through the peaceful and photogenic scenery from the village roads to the rainforest. Get cultural experiences through a visit to a local family’s house and watch how the local lifestyle goes on. Later, ride back to the speedboat to continue exploring beaches.

15:00: Go swimming at a local beach, which is highlighted with breathtaking background and clean water. You must take some pictures!

Later, sail back to the Elite of the Seas and savor your free time by playing some holes at the mini-golf course, massaging, or tasting good wines. While the cruise is moving toward its sleeping area, your dinner will be served.

After dinner is the time to be amused by a variety of cocktails at the panoramic bar, swimming, or a massage. Or, just reach the sundeck to relish the sea at night. Make sure you experience the top nightlife activity – squid fishing! An optional choice is to try lemongrass-and-salt hot footbath.

Day 03: Dark & Bright cave – Kayaking – Vietnamese Cuisine (B/L)

06:30: Experience another Tai Chi morning session or get some morning workouts at the fitness room.

07:00 – 07:45: Have a light breakfast with local dishes.

08:00: Delight in the incredible sailing on the calm water toward the unique Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang Toi). Select either self-kayaking or a boating trip rowed by the locals. The cave exploration will answer your question about the dark and the bright. Make sure to take some extraordinary and trendy photos.

09:30: Pack your stuff, double-check your belongings, and check out the cabin.

10:00: Come to the restaurant for a Vietnamese cuisine buffet.

At noon: Say farewell and disembark. Be transferred back to Tuan Chau Marina on a speedboat. After that, the luxurious limousine or MPV Kia Sedona will carry you back to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter (for travelers using the transfer service).

15:00: Arrive at your hotel.

Sailing away from the city deadlines, you should always board the Elite of the Seas Cruise Lan Ha Bay 3 days if your time and budget say YES. This smart route takes you to the idyllic and picturesque Halong and Lan Ha Bay, which are less touristy yet more private and beautiful.