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Spend two days aboard Capella Cruise exploring Halong and Lan Ha Bay: limestone towers, rowing-bamboo cave trips and kayaking from an upscale floating suite. This overnight cruise blends active water time with onboard comforts and a curated itinerary.
Spend two days aboard Capella Cruise exploring Halong and Lan Ha Bay: limestone towers, rowing-bamboo cave trips and kayaking from an upscale floating suite. This overnight cruise blends active water time with onboard comforts and a curated itinerary.
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Operated by Vietnam Explorer · Ha Long, Quang Ninh
You wake before dawn on the ship’s sundeck, the bay’s limestone towers outlined against a glassy sea. A light Tai Chi class warms the joints while tenders slip quietly between islands, and the Capella’s hush of wood and glass feels like a private floating lodge moving through a living map of karst and water.
easy.
2 days (overnight).
Suitable for most fitness levels; must be able to board tenders and walk short uneven surfaces
Pickup is typically from Hanoi’s Old Quarter with transfer to Tuan Chau International Port for boarding; return to Hanoi is by mid-afternoon on Day Two.
Yes — this cruise includes onboard meals (brunch/lunch/dinner), Tai Chi, kayaking, cave visits by rowing boat and access to onboard recreation facilities.
The trip is family-friendly but requires mobility for tender transfers and small boat outings; infants must sit on an adult’s lap and those with heart conditions are advised to consult a physician.
Tipping is discretionary; some guests tip guides and crew for personalized service. Extra purchases like premium drinks, spa or specialty excursions may incur additional charges.
Halong and Lan Ha Bay are part of a centuries-old maritime landscape where limestone karsts rose from the sea and local fishing cultures adapted to floating life; local legend speaks of dragons shaping the islands.
The bay is a protected area with UNESCO recognition nearby; visitors are encouraged to avoid single-use plastics, respect marine habitat and follow operator guidelines to minimize impact.
Vietnam Explorer operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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