Orchid Classic Cruise: 3-Day Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Adventure
An extended luxury cruise exploring Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Island's Viet Hai Village, Dark & Bright Cave, and Thien Cung Cave.
Experience an extended luxury cruise through Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island, featuring cycling in Viet Hai Village, kayaking, and cave exploration.
Trip Highlights
About This Cruise
Embark on an enriching 3-day, 2-night journey with the Orchid Classic Cruise, offering a deeper exploration of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Your adventure begins with a comfortable transfer from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Port, where you'll check in at the Orchid Lounge before boarding. Enjoy a welcome drink and a briefing on the itinerary and safety protocols.
Day one mirrors the shorter cruise, with a gourmet lunch followed by kayaking in Ao Ech and swimming in the serene waters of Tra Bau. As evening falls, choose between a Vietnamese cooking class or Happy Hour on the terrace. Dinner is a blend of Asian and European flavors, with options for squid fishing or a relaxing massage afterwards.
Day two is dedicated to further discovery. Begin with an early morning Tai Chi session before breakfast. The highlight of the day is a scenic bike ride through Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island, offering a unique insight into local life. Alternatively, electric carts are available for a fee. Later, explore the enchanting Dark & Bright Cave by kayak or bamboo boat. The evening brings another delightful dinner and onboard entertainment.
On your final morning, enjoy an early Tai Chi class and breakfast before visiting the magnificent Thien Cung Cave, a natural wonder adorned with intricate stalactites and stalagmites. After checking out and settling any incidentals, a final brunch is served as the cruise sails back to Tuan Chau Port. A comfortable transfer awaits to take you back to Hanoi, concluding an unforgettable journey through Vietnam's stunning seascape.
About Orchid Classic Cruise
Full Ship ProfileOrchid Classic Cruise
Luxury 4.7The Orchid Classic Cruise offers an intimate luxury experience through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island, featuring elegant cabins with private balconies and bathtubs.
The Orchid Classic Cruise features three well-appointed decks designed to enhance your onboard experience:
- First Deck: Houses eight Suite Balcony cabins and four Family Suite Balcony cabins (adjoining). Towards the front, you'll find the crew's cockpit, while the stern hosts the reception area and a dedicated spa and massage room.
- Second Deck: Home to the main restaurant and an outdoor jacuzzi. This deck also features four Premium Suites, two Family Premium Suites (adjoining), and two Exclusive Suites at the stern, which boast a 180-degree view terrace for ultimate privacy and luxury.
- Sundeck: Offers the Sky Bar and extensive open-air space, perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and enjoying the bay's vistas.
Outdoor Jacuzzi: Located at the bow of the second deck, a circular jacuzzi accommodates 8-10 guests, providing a refreshing ambiance with 360-degree bay views. Its color-changing lights create a magical scene in the evening.
Spa: Situated on the first deck, the spa is designed for two guests, offering comfortable massage beds and warm lighting for an intimate setting. A small sauna area is also available for enhanced relaxation and body treatments.
Cruise Itinerary
Cabin Categories
Suite Balcony
SBLocated on the first floor, these 8 standard cabins are elegantly decorated with high-class furniture and feature a private balcony. Available with double or twin beds.
Premium Suite Balcony
PSBSituated on the second floor, these 4 premium suites offer the same facilities as the Suite Balcony cabins but provide enhanced views due to their elevated position. Available with double or twin beds.
Orchid Exclusive Suite
OESLocated at the stern of the second deck, these 2 luxurious suites feature a king-sized round bed, ideal for couples. They boast a private jacuzzi bathtub and a large balcony with sun loungers, offering a 180-degree view.
Family Suite Balcony
FSBDesigned for families, these suites consist of two adjoining Suite Balcony rooms on the first floor, providing ample space and deluxe amenities for up to 4 adults and 2 children.
Family Premium Suite Balcony
FPSBLocated on the second floor, these suites combine two Premium Suites with a connecting door, offering extensive living space for families. Accommodates up to 4 adults and 2 children.