2 / 3 days
daily
shared cruise
The Capella Cruise offers an unforgettable luxury experience through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, two of Vietnam’s most stunning coastal destinations. Guests can expect spacious, elegantly designed cabins with panoramic views, exceptional service, and a range of activities such as kayaking, swimming, and guided tours of caves and floating fishing villages. Onboard, enjoy world-class dining, a spa, and an infinity pool. The cruise’s intimate atmosphere ensures personalized attention and a relaxing escape. With expert guides, you’ll explore the pristine beauty of the bays, including hidden lagoons, secluded beaches, and lush islands, while learning about the region’s rich culture and history. Capella Cruise promises a serene and luxurious journey through Vietnam’s natural wonders.
Here’s a concise version without time references: You’ll be warmly welcomed by the Capella team at Tuan Chau International Marina and complete the check-in process before boarding the cruise. After being transferred to the Capella Cruise by tender boat, enjoy a delicious lunch at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant as the cruise departs towards Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by stunning limestone landscapes. Later, the cruise anchors at Frog Lagoon for outdoor activities, with access to top-tier facilities like the Infinity Oasis Pool, Jacuzzi, Inflatable Water Slide, and Mini-golf. Visit the wheelhouse to meet the captain and learn about the cruise’s operations. In the evening, unwind with a movie at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, karaoke, board games, or simply relax and watch the sunset from your cabin balcony.
Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session at the Ocean Sky Sundeck, followed by a light breakfast at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. Afterward, head to Viet Hai Pier by speedboat to explore the local life of an ancient village. Upon arrival, choose to ride a bicycle or electric cart to Viet Hai Village, a 6km journey through beautiful lagoons and caves. Explore the village, interact with locals, visit an ancient house, and learn how to make rice wine. Afterward, refresh with a natural fish massage service. Next, head to Ba Trai Dao Beach for a swim or simply relax on the pristine shore. Return to the cruise for a sumptuous lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, then experience an enchanting Vietnamese tea ceremony, a cultural highlight on board. Enjoy happy hour drinks at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge or Ocean Sky Sundeck, before indulging in a gourmet dinner. End the day with a movie, karaoke, board games, or simply relax and watch the nightfall from your cabin balcony.
Start the day with a Tai Chi class on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, accompanied by the sunrise. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. Next, visit the Dark & Bright Caves by traditional bamboo boat or kayak. As you cruise to Bright Cave, marvel at the angled passageway that opens to a serene lake surrounded by lush trees and towering cliffs. Return to the Capella Cruise for a final check of your cabin and personal belongings. After check-out, savor a brunch at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant while cruising back to the port. Finally, transfer to Tuan Chau International Port by tender boat, marking the end of your trip.
You’ll be welcomed at the Capella Cruise Center, complete the check-in, and board the cruise. Enjoy lunch at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant as you sail towards Lan Ha Bay. After a safety briefing, anchor at Frog Lagoon for fun activities like swimming, Mini-golf, or lounging by the Infinity Oasis Pool. Visit the wheelhouse to meet the captain and capture some photos. Relax with sunset drinks and snacks at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge. Later, join a cooking demonstration, unwind with a movie, karaoke, or squid fishing, and enjoy a gourmet dinner at the restaurant.
Start the day with a Tai Chi class on the deck at sunrise, followed by a light breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. Then, visit the Dark & Bright Caves by traditional bamboo boat or kayak, cruising through a stunning passageway to a serene lake surrounded by cliffs. Return to the Capella Cruise to recheck your belongings and check out. Enjoy a brunch at the restaurant as the cruise heads back to port. Finally, transfer back to Tuan Chau International Port by tender boat, marking the end of your trip.
Tai Chi on the Sundeck: Start your day with Tai Chi on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, enjoying the sunrise over Halong Bay.
Viet Hai Village Tour: Explore the ancient Viet Hai Village by bike or electric cart, interact with locals, and learn rice wine-making.
Dark & Bright Caves: Paddle through the Dark & Bright Caves by bamboo boat or kayak, discovering hidden lakes and stunning cliffs.
Vietnamese Tea Ceremony: Experience a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony, immersing in local culture and flavors.
Enjoy a one-/two-night stay on board the cruise, with a range of cabin categories to suit different preferences.
Daily breakfast
2/3 local lunches
1/2 local dinner(s)
Visiting Viet Hai Village by bicycles or electric-cars
English speaking tour guide
All entrance fees & sightseeing fees
Cave-visiting by rowing boats or kayaking, Squid-fishing
Morning Tai Chi class
Enhance your cruise experience with a wide range of pre- and post-tour options designed to make your vacation even more unforgettable. Whether you're looking for additional tours, hotel accommodations for extra nights, or extended explorations, there are plenty of flexible combinations available.
From guided sightseeing in nearby cities to immersive cultural experiences, these options allow you to tailor your journey to your interests. You can opt for leisurely stays or in-depth tours, ensuring that your trip is as relaxed or adventurous as you wish. Let us help you create the perfect itinerary with these exciting add-ons. Please contact us for more details and to customize your dream cruise experience.
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