Paradise Elegance Cruise

08:00 – 08:30 Shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Halong Bay.

12:00  Arrival in Tuan Chau Island and check-in at Paradise Suites Hotel.

12:15 Transfer to Paradise Elegance cruise by Electric cart.

12:30 You will be given a short briefing about your cruise itinerary and safety regulations while sipping your welcome drink aboard the Paradise Elegance.

13:00 – 14:30 Time to enjoy your lunch at Le Marin Restaurant while Paradise Elegance passes by beautiful islets of Halong Bay.

14:30 – 15:30 Visit Titov Island – the island is named after the Russian cosmonaut Gherman Stepanovich Titov. You can either choose to hike the mountain to get an overview of Halong Bay or swim at the beach on the island.

16:00 – 17:00 Visit Luon Cave – a fascinating natural wonder located in the heart of Halong Bay. You will have the chance to travel undеr thе limеstоnе mоuntаin and admire at the amazing rock formations and crystal-clear waters via bamboo boat or kayak*.

17:15 – 19:00 At sunset, Paradise Elegance will anchor overnight. It is the perfect time to enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 to 18:30) and a cooking class on the notable Vietnamese dish while being serenaded by a live music performance by Philippines band** at L’Odyssée Sundeck or Piano Lounge.

19:00 – 22:00 Savor your Western set dinner, which is prepared by our talented chef, at Le Marin restaurant.

20:30 – 23:00 After dinner, indulge in drinks* and a spectacular live band** at Piano Lounge, join the squid fishing at the back of the boat or enjoy fantastic movies in your cabin.

06:30 Boost the energy for the new day with a Tai Chi session at L’Odyssée Sundeck.

07:00 Enjoy a light breakfast with some freshly baked pastries, coffee, and tea at Le Marin Restaurant.

07:45 – 08:45 Visit Sung Sot cave – The most beautiful and largest cave in Halong Bay. Let your imagination run wide with stalactites and stalagmites at various shapes and sizes. At the end of the way out, you can have an amazing panoramic view from the viewpoint.

08:50 Breakfast will be served at Le Marin Restaurant while the cruise passes by Thien Cung and Dau Go Cave and the Fighting Cock Islet.

09:40 – 10:15 After breakfast, you may settle your bills and return the room keys at the reception area. Then you may enjoy your remaining moments at Piano Lounge or on the sundeck looking at the astonishing view of Halong Bay.

10:15 – 10:30 Paradise Elegance returns to Tuan Chau Marina. You will disembark and finish your journey here.

11:30 Shuttle bus transfers back to Hanoi Old Quarter.

Note: Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of the bay. Thank you for your understanding.

*Additional charges

**Live music is performed for 45 minutes each slot and is not available on Mondays

8:00 – 08:30 – Our driver will pick up you at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Halong Bay

12:00 noon – Arrival in Tuan Chau Island and check-in at Paradise Suites Hotel

12:15 – Transfer to Paradise Elegance cruise by Electric cart.

12:30  – You will be given a short briefing about your cruise itinerary and safety regulations while sipping your welcome drink aboard the Paradise Elegance

13:00 – 14:30 – Time to enjoy your lunch at Le Marin Restaurant while Paradise Elegance passes by beautiful islets of Halong Bay.

14:30 – 15:30 – Visit Titov Island – the island is named after the Russian cosmonaut Gherman Stepanovich Titov. You can either choose to hike the mountain to get an overview of Halong Bay or swim at the beach on the island.

15:45 – 16:45 – Visit Luon Cave – a fascinating natural wonder located in the heart of Halong Bay. You will have the chance to travel undеr thе limеstоnе mоuntаin and admire at the amazing rock formations and crystal-clear waters via bamboo boat or kayak*.

17:15 – 19:00 – At sunset, Paradise Elegance will anchor overnight. It is the perfect time to enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 – 18:30) and Canapé while being serenaded by a live music performance by Philippines band** at L’Odyssée Sundeck or Piano Lounge.

19:00 – 22:00 – Savor your Western set dinner, which is prepared by our talented chef, at Le Marin restaurant.

20:30 – 23:00 –  After dinner, indulge in drinks* and a spectacular live band** at Piano Lounge, join the squid fishing at the back of the boat or enjoy fantastic movies in your cabin.

Welcome you to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties.

On your departure day, our driver will be ready at International Noi Bai Airport, holding a name board with your name on it, welcoming and then transferring you to Hanoi Apricot Hotel to do check-in.

You will have the rest of your day to explore Hanoi and relax at the luxury hotel before cruising.

11h30 AM – Check-in at Paradise Lounge – Tuan Chau Island

After arriving at Paradise Lounge on Tuan Chau Island, you will be transferred to Paradise Elegance.

12h30 PM – Embark on Paradise Elegance

Once you have been transferred to Paradise Elegance, you will be checked-in and given a short briefing about your cruise while sipping your welcome drink at Le Marin Restaurant.

13h00 PM – Lunch at Le Marin Restaurant

Lunch will be served in Le Marin Restaurant while Paradise Elegance cruises toward Halong Bay. You will pass the famous Fighting Cocks Islet, and Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves.

14h45 – Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm or kayak*.

Your first excursion is a visit to Tung Sau Pearl Farm, an area in Halong Bay dedicated to growing pearls and practicing a handmade technique based on Vietnamese tradition and Japanese technology. This is also an ideal destination for kayaking. If this excursion doesn’t take your fancy, stay on board and treat yourself to a delicious afternoon tea.

16h15 –  Visit Sung Sot Cave

Your second stop of the day is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, where you can take in the panoramic views across Halong Bay after visiting the cave. Alternatively, you can opt for an afternoon of pampering at Le Parfum Spa* or an afternoon tea in Le Piano Bar.

18h00 – Cooking Demonstration and Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails*

At sunset, Paradise Elegance will anchor overnight at Coconut Tree Island. Watch a cooking demonstration on the L’Odyssée Sundeck while enjoying Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* at the bar.

19h30 – Dinner at Le Marin Restaurant

Savour a delicious dinner at Le Marin Restaurant, or choose a special spot anywhere else on board to dine.

After dinner, indulge in drinks* and live music at Le Piano Bar, squid fishing, a spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa* or movies in your cabin.

(Please note that live music is not available on Mondays.)

06h30 AM – Tai Chi on L’Odyssée Sundeck

Watch the sunrise with a Tai Chi session on L’Odyssée Sundeck, followed by a light breakfast in Le Piano Bar.

07h30 AM – Visit to Titov Island

You will visit popular Titov Island, where you can go swimming or hike to the top for another stunning, panoramic view of the Bay.

08h30 AM – Breakfast Buffet at Le Marin Restaurant

Back on board, an à la carte breakfast will be served as we once again cruise past Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves and Fighting Cocks Islet before your bill settlement, check-out and return to Tuan Chau Island.

10h30 AM – Disembark at the Tuan Chau Marina

After disembarking from Paradise Elegance, a light lunch at the Paradise Lounge is served for guests booked on the Paradise shuttle bus.

12h00 noon – Return to Hanoi.

Notes: Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Halong. Thank you for your understanding

Welcome you to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties.

On your departure day, our driver will be ready at International Noi Bai Airport, holding a name board with your name on it, welcoming and then transferring you to Tirant Hotel to check-in.

You will have the rest of your day to explore Hanoi and relax at the luxury hotel before cruising.

11h30 AM – Check-in at Paradise Lounge – Tuan Chau Island

After arriving at Paradise Lounge on Tuan Chau Island, you will be transferred to Paradise Elegance.

12h30 PM – Embark on Paradise Elegance

Once you have transferred to Paradise Elegance, you will be checked-in and given a short briefing about your cruise while sipping your welcome drink at Le Marin Restaurant.

13h00 PM – Lunch in Le Marin restaurant

Lunch will be served in the Le Marin Restaurant while Paradise Elegance cruises the islands and islets of stunning Halong Bay.

14h00 PM – Cruise Halong Bay or indulge in Spa Treatment

After lunch you can take time to contemplate the beauty of Halong Bay or alternatively, can opt for an afternoon of pampering at Le Parfum Spa*.

14h30 PM – Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm or kayak*

Your first excursion is a visit to Tung Sau Pearl Farm, an area in Halong Bay dedicated to growing pearls and practicing a handmade technique based on Vietnamese tradition and Japanese technology. This is also an ideal destination for kayaking. If this excursion doesn’t take your fancy, stay on board and treat yourself to a delicious afternoon tea.

16h00 PM – Visit Sung Sot Cave

Your second stop of the day is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, where you can take in the panoramic views across Halong Bay.

17h45 PM – Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* at Le Piano Bar and Cooking Demonstration

Paradise Elegance will anchor overnight at Coconut Tree Island and you can watch the sun set over the Bay. Enjoy music and Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* at Le Piano Bar, followed by a cooking demonstration on the L’Odyssée Sundeck.

19h30 PM – Paradise Elegance’s Dinner

Tantalise your taste buds with the selection of Western or Vietnamese cuisine on offer in Le Marin Restaurant.Eat on the restaurant, or choose a special spot anywhere else on board to dine. After dinner, adjourn to the Le Piano Bar for live music or simply chill out in your cabin with movie for a romantic night in.

(Please note that live music is not available on Mondays.)

6h30 AM – Tai Chi on L’Odyssée Sundeck

Start your second day on the right way with a relaxing Tai Chi session on L’Odyssée Sundeck as the sun rises, followed by a light breakfast at Le Piano Bar.

07h45 AM – Breakfast at Le Marin Restaurant.

After your breakfast is served in Le Marin Restaurant; it’s the time to get ready for another exciting day exploring Halong Bay.

08h30 AM – Transfer to the Paradise Explorer tender for excursions

Keep in mind to bring along your necessary accessories to make the most of Halong Bay excursions.

09h00 AM – Visit to Titop Island

You will visit popular Titov Island, where you can go swimming or hike to the top for another stunning panoramic view of the Bay.

10h30 AM – Cruise to Trong Cave

After visiting the must-see Titop Island, your next stop will be Trong Cave, in Bo Hon Island. Inside the cave, all visitors will be surprised by so many stalacties hung down from the ceiling. This is also an ideal destination for those who would like to kayak.

12h00 noon – Lunch in the restaurant

After your morning excursions, re-energise yourself with a fresh and delicious lunch in the restaurant.

14h00 PM – Take a trip to Cua Van Floating Village by bamboo boat or kayak*

Discover Cua Van Floating Village – the largest of the five remaining floating fishing villages in the Bay. You will be transported there by bamboo boats, rowed by locals. The more adventurous can opt to kayak*.

15h30 PM – Return to Paradise Elegance

17h45 PM – Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* and Cooking Demonstration

The Paradise Elegance will once again anchor overnight at Coconut Tree Island. Watch the sunset over the  Bay while enjoying music and Pre-Dinner Sunset Cocktails* at Le Piano Bar, followed by a cooking demonstration on the L’Odyssée Sundeck.

19h30 – Second dinner aboard Paradise Elegance

Relish your last night on board with dinner at Le Marin Restaurant on L’Odyssée Sundeck or in your cabin.

Once again, Le Piano Bar offers live music (except on Mondays) after dinner if you are not ready to call it a night. Alternatively, you can return to your cabin for a relaxing evening watching in-room movies.

06h30 AM – Tai Chi on L’Odyssée Sundeck

Start the day afresh with healthy Tai Chi session on L’Odyssée Sundeck, followed by a light breakfast, coffee and pastries at Le Piano Bar. Indulge yourself in one last spa treatment at Le Parfum Spa* or simply relax on board.

08h00 AM – Breakfast at the restaurant

Breakfast is served in Le Marin Restaurant to revitalise you for the day ahead. On the way back to Paradise Harbour, Paradise Elegancine will pass by Thien Cung and Dau Go Caves and the Fighting Cocks Islet.
Our reception area will assist you check out and settle your bill.

10h30 AM – Return to Tuan Chau Marina

After  disembarking  from  the  Paradise  Elegance,  a  light  lunch  at  the  Paradise  Lounge  is  served  for  guests  booked on the Paradise shuttle bus.

12h00 noon – Return to Hanoi.

Notes:  Due  to  cruising  conditions,  itineraries  may  change  without  prior  notice.  Wi-Fi  is  available  in  the  restaurant/bar area, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Halong.

Thank you for your understanding.