Nostalgia Cruises 2-Days, 1-Night

A 2 days 1 night itinerary is a must to discover the beautiful and out-of-this-world UNESCO Heritage Site. Enjoy the services for royalties on our boat while immersing yourself in interesting activities that will leave you fully emerged into the Vietnamese lifestyle. Witness the magnificent beauty of Halong Bay with engaging activities such as kayaking, cooking class, squid fishing, dining in Kings and Queens Clothes,… and experience the ancient time’s values that have been in Vietnamese culture to this very day.

 

OVERVIEW

  • Launched in early February 2023, Nostalgia offers 10 luxury cabins with an elite, professional crew that will provide you the best services during your trip in Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay.
  • Seeking serenity, luxury and exclusiveness in the King – Queen – Princess Suites, our beloved guests can witness and experience the hidden poetic beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Site / Seven World’s Natural Wonders: Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay.
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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Boutique cruise  with only 10 suites on board.
  • Unique journey, a cruising pioneer to discover.
  • Cruise from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay and explore Cat Ba island.
  • Less than 03 hour drive from Hanoi to Nostalgia Lounge.
  • Brand-new and regal boat with serenity, luxury and exclusiveness in our King, Queen and Princess Suites.
 

WHY CHOOSE NOSTALGIA CRUISE?

  • Nostalgia starts its journey from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay – One of the most stunning bays in Vietnam which has many seclusive and undiscovered hidden gems.
  • One of a kind experience, where you dine in the King and Queen’s Clothes and have a sophisticated Vietnamese-French fusion dinner.
  • Luxurious and well-furnished cabins, all have private balcony and private bathroom from which you can view the beauty of Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay.
 

ITINERARY

 

FIRST DAY: HANOI – TUAN CHAU ISLAND – HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (Lunch & Dinner)

  • 07:50 – 08:20: Luxury van picks you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta on the way to Ha Long Bay. (The service is not included)
  • 11:00 – 11:30: Arriving at Lot 32 & 33 – Tuan Chau Marina – have check-in procedures at the waiting lounge while having a welcoming special tea.
  • 11:45 – 12:00: Boarding & Briefing – A speedboat will transfer you to the main vessel. Once aboard, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink during a brief safety orientation.
  • 12:45 – 13:45: Buffet lunch will be served while Nostalgia disembark into Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • 14:00 – 15:45: Visit Ao Ech – a “little paradise” tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the outside world. Kayaking through the calm, emerald waters of Ao Ech offers a peaceful and unforgettable experience, allowing you to explore hidden corners surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and pristine nature.

  • 16:00 – 16:45: Nostalgia Cruise anchors for an overnight stay at Tra Bau of Lan Ha Bay – This area offers a serene landscape, perfect for immersing yourself in the bay’s natural beauty.

  • 18:00 – 18:15: A Culinary Journey – Join our culinary team for a cooking demonstration or enjoy “Happy Hour” at the bar as the sun sets. Professional massage services are also available for your relaxation.
    Option: Massage service available. Please book with our Cruise Manager directly.
  • 19:15 – 20:30: Savour a fusion dinner made with the freshest ingredients in the restaurant: elegant French neoclassical style mixed with traditional oriental touches.
  • 21:00 – 21:30: It is time to admire the beauty of the night on the bay. Our bar on the sundeck and in the restaurant welcomes you. You may want to try your luck with squid fishing or play some board games in the restaurant.
  • 23:00: Overnight on board.
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SECOND DAY: LAN HA BAY – HALONG BAY – HANOI (Breakfast & Brunch)

  • 06:00 – 06:30: Morning Reflections – Refresh your senses with a final sunrise Tai Chi session. Breakfast is served as we continue our journey through the karst landscape.
  • 07:45 – 09:00: Thien Cung Cave Exploration – We progress to the magnificent Thien Cung Cave. Known as the “Heavenly Palace,” this cave is celebrated for its vast chambers and intricate stalactite formations that create a mystical, otherworldly atmosphere.
  • 09:45 – 10:00: Brunch & Check-out – Return to the ship to finalize check-out procedures while enjoying a final, delightful brunch at our restaurant.
  • 11:00 – 11:30: Disembarkation – We arrive back at Tuan Chau Marina, where we bid you a warm farewell as your journey with us concludes
  • 14:00 – 14:30: Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. (Transfer is optional)

    * Please note that the itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice.

INCLUDES:

  • Luxury cabin with air-conditioning, full amenities and modern facilities
  • Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, and mineral water in each cabin
  • English-speaking tour guide onboard
  • All meals as stated in the itineraries: 01 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast, and 01 brunch
  • Kayaking, Cooking class, Tai Chi session, Swimming (weather permitting), Movies onboard, Squid fishing, Music entertainment, Satellite TV
  • Sightseeing entrance fees as per itinerary

EXCLUDES:

  • Transportation from your location to the dock and return.
  • Flight tickets and visa arrangements.
  • Spa, massage and beauty services.
  • Beverages, tips, gratuities and other personal expenses.
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above.