Ha Long Bay: 2-Day Tour With La Pandora Boutique Cruise

Explore the natural wonder of Ha Long Bay on a 2-day tour with the La Pandora Boutique Cruise. This package offers a chance to take in the stunning landscape, engaging in activities like kayaking and cooking demonstrations. With personalized service and a small group size, the tour promises an unforgettable adventure. But the real question is, what hidden gems await travelers on this captivating journey through one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking destinations?

Key Points

• A 2-day package tour of Ha Long Bay that includes a cruise on the La Pandora Boutique Cruise, priced from €121.54 per person.
• The cruise offers deluxe en-suite cabins, all meals, and activities like kayaking, swimming, and a cooking demonstration.
• The tour includes round-trip shuttle bus service from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance and sightseeing fees.
• Customers can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
• The tour has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, with high praise for the tour guide, transportation, and value for money.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Ha Long Bay tour with La Pandora Boutique Cruise is a 2-day package that costs from €121.54 per person.

Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, a reserve now and pay later option is available.

The tour includes round-trip shuttle bus service from Hanoi Old Quarter, an English-speaking guide, and all entrance and sightseeing fees.

Passengers will stay in a deluxe en-suite cabin with air conditioning and enjoy amenities like welcome drinks, cold towels, and mineral water.

Cruise Experience

La Pandora Boutique Cruise features a blend of iron and wood design, ensuring a cozy, luxurious atmosphere for guests. All meals, including lunch, dinner on Day 1, and breakfast on Day 2, are included. Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking, swimming, a cooking demonstration, fishing, and onboard entertainment. The small group size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

| Activities | Duration | Description |

| — | — | — |

| Kayaking | Afternoon | Cruise through Lan Ha Bay |

| Swimming | Afternoon | Refreshing dip in the bay |

| Cooking Demo | Evening | Learn traditional Vietnamese cuisine |

| Fishing | Evening | Try your hand at fishing in the bay |

| Onboard Entertainment | Evening | Enjoy music, games, and cultural shows |

Daily Itinerary

The 2-day tour with La Pandora Boutique Cruise begins with an 08:15 – 08:45 hotel pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

Guests arrive at Tuan Chau marina around 11:45 – 12:00 and transfer to the cruise. After a safety briefing and lunch, the cruise explores Lan Ha Bay, offering opportunities for kayaking and swimming.

In the evening, a cooking demonstration precedes a sunset party and dinner.

On Day 2, guests wake up for sunrise viewing, enjoy a light breakfast, then visit Dark & Bright Cave by rowing boats.

The tour concludes with lunch and disembarking at Tuan Chau marina around 12:00 before returning to Hanoi.

Day 1

On the first day, guests are picked up from their hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 8:15 and 8:45 in the morning. They then transfer to the Tuan Chau marina, where they board the La Pandora Boutique Cruise at around 12:00 PM. After a welcome aboard, safety briefing, and lunch, the cruise sets sail through Lan Ha Bay. Guests can enjoy kayaking, swimming, and a cooking demonstration, followed by an evening of relaxation, a sunset party, and a delicious dinner.

| Time | Activity |

| — | — |

| 11:45 – 12:00 | Arrive at Tuan Chau marina, transfer to cruise |

| 12:45 – 13:00 | Welcome aboard, safety briefing, and lunch |

| 16:00 | Cruise through Lan Ha Bay, kayaking, and swimming |

| 17:30 | Anchor for overnight stay, cooking demonstration, and sunset party |

| 19:00 | Dinner served, optional activities in the evening |

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Day 2

Guests awake to a stunning sunrise over the tranquil waters of Ha Long Bay.

Guests awake to a stunning sunrise over the tranquil waters of Ha Long Bay.

They’re served a light breakfast before setting out to explore the Dark & Bright Cave by local rowing boats.

After returning to the cruise, guests relax before check-out at 10am.

Lunch is then served on board before disembarking at Tuan Chau marina.

The group then makes the journey back to Hanoi, arriving at their hotels between 3-3:30pm.

Throughout the day, an English-speaking guide accompanies the group, ensuring a seamless and informative experience.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour includes round-trip shuttle bus service from the Hanoi Old Quarter, with an English-speaking guide accompanying the group throughout the experience.

The package also includes:

1. Entrance and sightseeing fees to all the attractions visited during the tour.

2. A deluxe en-suite cabin with air-conditioning on the La Pandora Boutique Cruise, complete with a welcome drink, cold handkerchief, and a fresh fruit basket.

3. Two bottles of mineral water per person and Wi-Fi access on the cruise.

Personal expenses and tips aren’t included in the tour price.

Customer Reviews

Travelers have enthusiastically rated the La Pandora Boutique Cruise tour, awarding it an impressive overall score of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews. The tour guide, transportation, and value for money were particularly well-received, earning ratings of 4.8, 4.8, and 4.7 respectively.

| Metric | Rating |

| — | — |

| Guide | 4.8/5 |

| Transportation | 4.8/5 |

| Value for Money | 4.7/5 |

Guests consistently praised the cruise experience, food quality, and the guide’s excellent service and engagement. Notable mentions went to guides Peter and Cody for their outstanding performance.

Important Information

To begin, guests must provide their passport or ID card, including for children, as copies are accepted.

The meeting point for this tour is the hotel lobby in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where the shuttle bus will pick up participants.

Guests are to meet at the hotel lobby in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where the shuttle bus will pick them up.

The tour includes the following:

1. Round-trip shuttle bus transportation.

2. An English-speaking tour guide.

3. Entrance and sightseeing fees.

This information is essential for guests to plan their trip and arrive prepared for the 2-day Ha Long Bay tour with the La Pandora Boutique Cruise.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages on the Cruise?

The cruise likely does not allow guests to bring their own alcoholic beverages. Most cruise lines have restrictions on outside alcohol to comply with licensing and safety regulations. Guests should check the cruise’s policies prior to the trip.

Is There a Dress Code for the Activities and Meals?

There’s no strict dress code, but guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for the activities and meals. Swimwear is appropriate for water-based excursions, while evening attire should be smart casual.

How Much Space Is Available for Luggage in the Cabins?

The cabins aboard the La Pandora Boutique Cruise have ample space for luggage. Guests can expect sufficient room to store their belongings comfortably during the 2-day tour of Ha Long Bay.

Can I Extend My Stay on the Cruise Beyond the 2-Day Itinerary?

Unfortunately, the 2-day cruise package with La Pandora Boutique Cruise doesn’t offer the option to extend your stay. The itinerary is fixed, and guests can’t prolong their time on the cruise beyond the scheduled 2-day program.

Are There Any Medical Facilities or Staff on Board the Cruise?

The cruise has a first aid kit and staff trained in basic emergency medical care. However, it does not have a dedicated medical facility or doctor on board. Passengers requiring specialized medical attention should seek care on shore.

The Sum Up

The La Pandora Boutique Cruise offers a captivating 2-day tour of Ha Long Bay, priced at €121.54 per person. Guests can expect personalized service, deluxe accommodations, and engaging activities amidst the stunning natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With a high customer satisfaction rating, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure in one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking destinations.

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