Tulip Cruise
INTRODUCTION
Tulip Cruise is the perfect choice for your trip, offering a harmonious
experience of relaxation and exploration of the stunning
natural scenery of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
Tulip Cruise is one of the newly emerging cruise ships
in Lan Ha Bay, designed in a sophisticated European
style combined with the elegance of East Asia. The
cruise ship boasts rooms with private balconies , cozy
wooden interiors, spacious bathrooms, and large windows
so guests can enjoy the bay view at any time.
Tulip Cruise has selected the most beautiful
destinations in Lan Ha Bay for its itineraries, allowing
guests to both explore and relax in a perfect setting.
Facilities
- All cabins are spacious and offer panoramic sea views.
- A private balcony for watching the sunrise and sunset.
- The restaurant has glass windows on two sides,
providing ample natural light.
- Spacious sundeck is equipped with sun loungers and a
jacuzzi.
- The harmonious blend of luxury and comfort in the
design allows guests to feel relaxed from the moment
they step onto the cruise ship.
PROGRAM 2 DAYS
Tulip Cruise 2 days - 1 night
Day 1: Tuan Chau Port – Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village – Van Boi Beach
08:20 – 08:50
If you book our limousine service, our driver will pick
you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. You can sit
back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable ride through the
countryside. On the way, we will make a short stop so
you can rest and refresh.
If you don’t stay in Hanoi Old Quarter, please let us
know in advance so we can arrange the pick-up point for
you.
12:15 – 12:30
When you arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, our staff will
welcome you warmly at the waiting lounge and assist you
with a quick check-in before boarding Tulip Cruise. You
will then be taken to Tulip Cruise, your floating home
for the next two days, by a transfer boat.
13:00 – 13:30
You will get on board Tulip Cruise at. You Finger Islet
will enjoy a refreshing welcome drink while our cruise
manager gives you a short safety briefing and an
overview of 2-day 1-night itinerary on Tulip Cruise.
After checking in to your cabin, you will head to the
restaurant for a delicious lunch while admiring some of
Halong Bay’s most iconic limestone formations such as
Turtle Islet and Man Head Islet.
15:00
Our first destination is Viet Hai Village, a peaceful
village located in Cat Ba National Park. Here, you can
ride a bicycle or choose an electric car to look around.
You can explore small paths, traditional houses, and the
tranquil daily life of the villagers. It’s a chance to
see different sides of Lan Ha Bay besides the water.
17:00
After exloring Viet Hai Village, you will return to
Tulip Cruise and head to the Van Boi area. It’s one of
the most beautiful and less-crowded destinations in Lan
Ha Bay. Here, you can enjoy swimming in the clear, calm
water or try kayaking around the limestone cliffs and
hidden lagoons.
18:30
When going back on Tulip Cruise, you will join a short
cooking class with our cruise talented chef, where
you’ll learn how to make Vietnamese traditional dishes.
After that, you will relax with an afternoon tea and
fresh seasonal fruits while watching the sunset over the
bay.
19:15 – 19:30
You will enjoy a luxury buffet dinner including fresh
seafood, Vietnamese specialties, and many international
dishes, all prepared with care by our talented kitchen
team.
21:00
The night is yours. You can enjoy music at the bar, try
your luck at squid fishing, or simply relax on the
sundeck under a sky full of stars. If you prefer, you
can rest in your cabin to get ready for the next day in
Lan Ha Bay. You will sleep overnight on Tulip Cruise.
End of Day 1 on Tulip Cruise.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Tuan Chau Harbor
06:00
You will wake up early to join a refreshing Tai Chi
session on the sundeck. This is a wonderful way to wake
up your mind and body.
07:15
You will then head to the restaurant for a buffet
breakfast including pastries, hot coffee, tea, giving
you the energy you need for the morning’s activities.
07:45 – 08:00
You will be transferred to a day boat for your excursion
to. Here, local people will row you in traditional
bamboo boats to admire Dark & Bright Cave the unique
limestone formations, stalactites, and the calm emerald
water. This is a peaceful experience that many guests
say is their favorite part of the trip.
09:30
After visiting Dark & Bright Cave, you will return to
Tulip Cruise. You will have some time to refresh, pack
your luggage, and prepare for the check-out.
10:30 – 11:00
You will enjoy a tasty lunch on board while Tulip Cruise
go back toward Tuan Chau Harbor. This is also the time
to settle any extra bills if you have ordered drinks or
services during the trip.
11:30 – 11:45
You will say goodbye to our Tulip Cruise crew and
disembark by speedboat at Tuan Chau Harbor. You will
have time to sit in our waiting lounge to wait for our
driver to pick you up.
12:00 – 12:15
Meet our driver at the harbour. Our driver will take you
back to Hanoi. On the way, we will stop in Hai Duong for
a short break before arriving at your hotel in Hanoi Old
Quarter in the late afternoon.
15:30 – 16:00
Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi.
- Tour Includes:
- Transfers round trip by deluxe bus
- English speaking guide on board
- Accommodation on board
- All meals on board as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees and permits
- Insurance on board
- Tour does not include:
- Pre & post trip arrangements in Hanoi
- Beverages and meals not mentioned
- Tips, Personal expenses
PROGRAM 3 DAYS
Tulip Cruise 3 days - 2 nights
Day 1: Tuan Chau Port – Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village – Van Boi Beach
08:20 – 08:50
If you book our limousine service, our driver will pick
you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. You can sit
back, relax, and enjoy a comfortable ride through the
countryside. On the way, we will make a short stop so
you can rest and refresh.
If you don’t stay in Hanoi Old Quarter, please let us
know in advance so we can arrange the pick-up point for
you.
12:15 – 12:30
When you arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, our staff will
welcome you warmly at the waiting lounge and assist you
with a quick check-in before boarding Tulip Cruise. You
will then be taken to Tulip Cruise, your floating home
for the next three days, by a transfer boat.
13:00 – 13:30
You will get on board Tulip Cruise at Finger Islet. You
will enjoy a refreshing welcome drink while our cruise
manager gives you a short safety briefing and an
overview of 2-day 1-night itinerary on Tulip Cruise.
After checking in to your cabin, you will head to the
restaurant for a delicious lunch while admiring some of
Halong Bay’s most iconic limestone formations such as
Turtle Islet and Man Head Islet.
15:00
Our first destination is Viet Hai Village, a peaceful
village located in Cat Ba National Park. Here, you can
ride a bicycle or choose an electric car to look around.
You can explore small paths, traditional houses, and the
tranquil daily life of the villagers.
17:00
After exloring Viet Hai Village, you will return to
Tulip Cruise and head to the Van Boi area. It’s one of
the most beautiful and less-crowded destinations in Lan
Ha Bay. Here, you can enjoy swimming in the clear, calm
water or try kayaking around the limestone cliffs and
hidden lagoons.
18:30
When going back on Tulip Cruise, you will join a short
cooking class with our cruise talented chef, where
you’ll learn how to make Vietnamese traditional dishes.
After that, you will relax with an afternoon tea and
fresh seasonal fruits while watching the sunset over the
bay.
19:15 – 19:30
You will enjoy a luxury buffet dinner including fresh
seafood, Vietnamese specialties, and many international
dishes, all prepared with care by our talented kitchen
team.
21:00
You can spend your night your way. You can enjoy music
at the bar, try your luck at squid fishing, or simply
relax on the sundeck under a sky full of stars. If you
prefer, you can rest in your cabin to get ready for the
next day in Lan Ha Bay. You will sleep overnight on
Tulip Cruise.
Day 2: Hospital Cave – Cat Ba National Park – Cat Ba – Lan Ha Bay
06:00
You will start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi
session on the sundeck. This is a wonderful way to wake
up your mind and body.
07:15
You will enjoy a buffet breakfast while admiring the
panoramic view of the bay. After breakfast, you will
have time to relax as Tulip Cruise continues further
into Lan Ha Bay.
08:00
You will be transferred to Beo Harbor by speedboat to
begin your Cat Ba Island excursion.
08:15
You will discover Hospital Cave, a mysterious place
built inside the mountain. During the war, it was used
as a secret hospital to treat soldiers.
09:20 – 09:35
You will continue your trip to Cat Ba National Park,
where you can take a peaceful walk through the green
forest or challenge yourself with a hike to Ngu Lam
Peak, which offers a wide view of the bay.
12:30
You will arrive in Cat Ba Town and enjoy a delicious
lunch at a local restaurant. Here, you can taste fresh
seafood and traditional Vietnamese dishes made with
local ingredients.
13:50
You will have some free time to relax, go shopping, or
explore the lively town at your own pace. You can buy
souvenirs for family and friends at local shops.
15:00
You will return to Beo Harbor and board the speedboat
back to Tulip Cruise. This will be a good moment to rest
or sit on the sundeck and enjoy the calm atmosphere of
the bay.
17:00
Tulip Cruise will reach Van Boi Beach, where you can
swim in the clear waters or enjoy a fun kayaking to
explore the bay yourself.
18:30
After visiting Van Boi Beach, you will have the chance
to join our cooking class with our Tulip Cruise’s
talented chef. Then you will enjoy afternoon tea and
fruits while watching the sunset from the sundeck.
19:15 – 19:30
You will taste a delicious seafood dinner prepared with
Vietnamese specialties onboard. If you have any special
vegetarian or dietary requirements, please let us know,
then we will prepare alternative dishes to meet your
needs.
21:00
You can spend the evening as you like. You may choose to
play games, listen to music, try squid fishing, or
simply relax before spending the night on Tulip Cruise.
Day 3 Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Tuan Chau Harbor
06:00
You will greet the last day on Tulip Cruise by a gentle
Tai Chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and
mind while enjoying the peaceful morning view of Lan Ha
Bay.
07:15
You will enjoy a buffet breakfast at the restaurant on
Tulip Cruise before starting your adventure to Dark &
Bright Cave.
07:45 – 08:00
You will be transferred by a day boat to visit the Dark
& Bright Cave. Here, you will experience a peaceful
bamboo boat ride rowed by local villagers and have the
chance to admire the unique stalactite formations inside
the cave.
09:30
After exploring Dark & Bright Cave, you will return to
Tulip Cruise and start preparing for the check-out
procedure. You will have some time to freshen up. Don’t
forget to check your luggage carefully to ensure there
is nothing left in your cabin.
10:45 – 11:30
You will complete the check-out procedure, give your key
to the receptionist. After that, you will enjoy a
farewell lunch on board, and settle any additional
services during your trip on Tulip Cruise.
11:30 – 12:00: Say goodbye to crew
You will disembark by speedboat at Tuan Chau Harbor and
say goodbye to our Tulip Cruise friendly crew. You will
have some time to relax in the waiting lounge to wait
for our limousine to pick you up.
12:00 – 12:30: Meet your driver at Tuan Chau Harbour
Our driver will take you back to Hanoi. On the way, we
will stop in Hai Duong for a short break before arriving
at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter in the late
afternoon.
15:30 – 16:00: Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi.
- Tour Includes:
- Transfers round trip by deluxe bus
- English speaking guide on board
- Accommodation on board
- All meals on board as mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees and permits
- Insurance on board
- Tour does not include:
- Pre & post trip arrangements in Hanoi
- Beverages and meals not mentioned
- Tips, Personal expenses
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