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Luxury Capella Cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay

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5 Star
20 Cabins
From US$ 368.75
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Capella Cruise: Itineraries & Routes
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Itinerary 1 - Day 1: TUAN CHAU PORT – LAN HA BAY – CAPELLA CRUISE

Day: 1

Begin your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary with a smooth check-in at Tuan Chau Port, leading into a luxurious journey through the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay aboard Capella Cruise.

 

Arriving at Tuan Chau International Port isn’t just the beginning of a journey—it’s the unveiling of something unforgettable. As you step onto the stone paths of the harbor, the soft breeze carries the scent of salt and sea. The buzz of distant voices blends with the gentle hum of preparation as the elegant silhouette of Capella Cruise waits on the horizon. There’s a sense that time slows here, inviting you into a different rhythm.

 

What unfolds next is an experience where every detail feels designed for you. From the moment you’re greeted at the Capella Cruise Center, you're no longer a traveler—you’re a guest of honor. You’ll feel the care in every step: warm greetings, effortless check-in, and luggage already handled while you sip a welcome drink.

 

This is the promise of your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary. It’s not just about where you go—it’s how you feel along the way. And with Asia Travel Links handling your arrival, everything flows with precision. You’re not rushing to catch a cruise—you’re stepping into an experience already in motion.

 

The harbor is just the beginning. Beyond it lies Lan Ha Bay, waiting in quiet elegance. Let’s begin where luxury meets simplicity.

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11:30 – 11:45: Arrival at Capella Cruise Center and Check-in

The moment you arrive at the Capella Cruise Center, there’s no confusion—only calm. Tucked within Lot 20b of Tuan Chau International Port, the center welcomes you like a quiet retreat amid the bustle of the harbor. Uniformed hosts greet you with poised warmth, offering cool towels and a smile that signals what’s ahead: a voyage defined by ease.

 

The check-in lounge opens up with clean lines and sea-view glass panels. Light music fills the air, punctuated by gentle waves brushing the pier. Luggage is handled with quiet efficiency. There are no queues, no forms to fumble. For those who booked through Asia Travel Links, check-in is even smoother—documents are pre-filled, preferences confirmed, and your dedicated coordinator ensures everything is ready before you arrive.

 

It’s a moment that sets the tone: attentive, respectful, and seamless. You’re not just boarding a cruise—you’re being welcomed into a rhythm of curated luxury. As you take your seat in the lounge, you realize something rare: you’re exactly where you’re meant to be.

 

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Warm Welcome at Capella Cruise Center – Tuan Chau International Port

Arriving at the Capella Cruise Center is like entering a refined waiting lounge designed for serenity. It’s your first step into luxury—and every moment is meant to ease you into the experience.

  • Friendly, multilingual reception staff offer a personal greeting upon arrival.
  • The modern lounge features comfortable seating, sea-facing windows, and light refreshments.
  • Documentation is quickly and professionally processed with help from on-site staff.
  • Early luggage handling ensures your bags are on board before you are.
  • Booking with Asia Travel Links guarantees advance check-in support and personal welcome at the port.

The result is a reception that doesn’t feel like a checkpoint—it feels like a promise fulfilled. You’ll feel seen, supported, and already on your way.

 

Begin your Capella Cruise experience the right way by booking with Asia Travel Links for VIP check-in service. Contact contact@asiatravellinks.com or call +84917506881 (WhatsApp available).

 

 

Check-in Process and Luggage Handling – Tuan Chau International Port

Many cruise check-ins can feel like airport chaos—rushed, unclear, and crowded. Not here. At Tuan Chau International Port, Capella Cruise offers an onboarding process that prioritizes comfort from the start.

  • Guests are guided step-by-step from the moment they arrive at the entrance.
  • Luggage is tagged and handled immediately—no standing in line or managing your own bags.
  • Boarding passes, welcome drink tokens, and safety briefings are provided at your leisure.
  • Lounge staff provide answers and guidance without you needing to ask.
  • Asia Travel Links clients benefit from personalized instructions and advance reminders to make the process effortless.

Instead of confusion, you’ll find clarity. Instead of stress, you’ll find service. It’s the kind of check-in that allows you to shift from traveler to guest, fully and finally.

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Personalized Onboarding Experience – Tuan Chau International Port

The first real moment of magic doesn’t happen on the water—it happens here, on the dock. As you approach the cruise center, the sounds of the harbor fade into the background. What you notice instead are small, thoughtful touches: a staff member who knows your name, a concierge ready with your room assignment, and a coordinator from Asia Travel Links waiting with a quiet nod of welcome.

 

This is more than a transaction. It’s an arrival experience designed to slow your pace and raise your expectations.

  • You’ll be welcomed with cool towels, infused drinks, and a brief orientation of the terminal.
  • A cruise concierge may personally introduce you to key staff members.
  • The team explains the next steps clearly—without rush or confusion.
  • The boarding process begins only once all guests are comfortably settled.
  • Asia Travel Links clients are greeted with additional support and hospitality enhancements.

In that moment, the ordinary world begins to slip away—and you realize the cruise has already started.

 

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12:00 – 12:45: Tender Boat Transfer to Capella Cruise

There’s a quiet thrill as you step from the lounge and make your way toward the tender boat. The water laps gently against the dock at Tuan Chau Port. The crew offers a steady hand as you board. In the distance, the sleek profile of Capella Cruise rises like a floating palace, bright against the aquamarine canvas of Lan Ha Bay.

 

As the engine hums to life, the mainland slowly slips behind. The boat cuts through gentle waves, passing clusters of limestone islets that seem suspended in time. Salty wind brushes your face. Phones rise to capture the scene—smiles, shimmering water, and the first clear view of your floating sanctuary ahead.

 

This part of the Lan Ha Bay cruise tour isn't just a transfer—it’s the first chapter of your journey. The ride is short, but unforgettable. The crew points out hidden coves and photo spots along the way. There’s no confusion, no rush—just a sense of something special beginning.

 

You’re no longer a visitor. You’re part of the story now.

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Scenic Transfer by Tender Boat – Tuan Chau Port to Capella Cruise

It begins with a few simple steps—onto a sleek tender boat waiting at Tuan Chau Port. The engine starts. The boat glides forward, and you’re carried away from the clamor of check-in into the wide-open calm of Lan Ha Bay.

  • Gentle sway of the boat sets the rhythm for the adventure ahead.
  • Panoramic harbor views shift to emerald waters dotted with towering limestone karsts.
  • Crew members greet you warmly, pointing out scenery and capturing photos on request.
  • Cool sea air, light breeze, and open sky signal the transition from land to sea.
  • The first view of Capella Cruise leaves an impression—its white hull gleaming as it draws closer.

In these few minutes, your senses shift. The noise fades. The breeze carries promise. It’s more than a ride—it’s your entrance into another world.

 

Experience this stunning tender boat to Halong Bay cruise moment by booking with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

Smooth Boarding Experience with Staff Support – Capella Cruise Entrance

There’s no fumbling with luggage or wondering where to go. As your tender boat approaches the entrance of Capella Cruise, the staff is already waiting. A polished wooden staircase unfolds into view. Smiles welcome you aboard.

  • The Capella Cruise team guides you safely from the tender to the main deck.
  • Luggage is handled discreetly—already on its way to your suite.
  • You receive a cool towel, and perhaps a welcome drink, easing you into comfort.
  • Crew members provide a warm, personal greeting and brief overview of what comes next.

This isn’t just boarding—it’s an invitation to let go. From the first touchpoint, you’re supported. The transition is smooth, the hospitality sincere.

 

Step into luxury without stress. Let Asia Travel Links arrange your Capella Cruise boarding for the perfect start. Contact contact@asiatravellinks.com or call +84917506881 today.

 

 

First Impressions of Capella Cruise – Main Deck Welcome

From a distance, it captivates. As you approach, Capella Cruise reveals its true scale and grace. Towering yet elegant, the vessel rests in the bay like a vision from another time—white exterior gleaming, windows catching the light.

  • From the tender boat, the grandeur of the ship takes center stage.
  • Detailed design features appear: polished teak, Indochine-inspired railings, lanterns gently swaying.
  • You begin to imagine what’s inside—your suite, the view, the cuisine.
  • Stepping onto the deck, you feel anticipation rise. The journey is now real.

This is the magic of first impressions. You’re no longer watching from afar—you’re on board. And everything ahead is yours to experience.

 

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12:45 – 13:00: Lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant While Cruising into Lan Ha Bay

As the vessel eases into the open waters of Lan Ha Bay, a different kind of indulgence begins. You're led to Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where linen-draped tables await and panoramic windows frame limestone cliffs like live art. This isn't just lunch—it's your formal welcome to the refined rhythm of a Halong Bay luxury cruise.

 

The scent of seared seafood and freshly baked bread floats in the air. Light piano music plays beneath the hum of conversation. The space exudes calm, with polished finishes and attentive staff ready to guide you through your first onboard culinary experience. You sit. The bay moves slowly outside the glass.

 

It’s not just about what you eat—it’s where, how, and with what view. And because Asia Travel Links prepares every detail in advance, your dietary requests and seating preferences are already accounted for. You begin to understand—this cruise is designed to feel personal.

 

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Gourmet Lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant – Onboard Capella Cruise

The moment you enter Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, you’re greeted with elegance in every detail. This is your first official meal aboard Capella Cruise, and it sets the tone for indulgence.

  • Multi-course gourmet menu blending Vietnamese heritage and international cuisine.
  • Signature dishes may include fresh grilled prawns, lemongrass chicken, vegetarian rolls, and the chef’s rotating specials.
  • Attentive service staff ensure your wine is paired, and your dietary preferences are honored.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows frame Lan Ha Bay, so every table offers a postcard view.
  • Guests who book through Asia Travel Links can submit dining preferences in advance for personalized culinary service. Reach us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 (WhatsApp available).

This is more than just dining—it’s a finely tuned performance of taste, service, and scenery. One that leaves you satisfied and ready for what comes next.

 

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Scenic Cruise Entry into Lan Ha Bay – Visible from Restaurant Deck

While you're savoring your first course, the world outside begins to change. Through the tall windows of Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, the shoreline gives way to ancient limestone formations, their bases softened by time and tide. The emerald water reflects their jagged silhouettes, and the ship begins its glide into Lan Ha Bay.

  • The transition is slow and cinematic, unfolding like a film in real time.
  • Towering cliffs rise from the sea, draped in green, framed perfectly by your dining view.
  • The ship's low hum pairs with soft instrumental music and the quiet murmur of delight from fellow guests.
  • Every seat becomes front row for a dining with a view in Halong Bay experience.
  • The fusion of fine food and surreal scenery creates a quiet awe that words rarely capture.

This is lunch on a Lan Ha Bay cruise, but it feels like something more. You sip, bite, and pause—just to take it all in. The mood? Serene. The view? Unrepeatable. The experience? Pure scenic luxury cruise Halong Bay.

 

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13:00 – 14:30: Welcome Drink and Cruise Briefing by the Cruise Manager

There’s a special energy that comes with new beginnings. After settling in, the gentle rhythm of the sea accompanies you to your next moment: a graceful welcome designed to ease you into your Vietnam cruise experience. Soft music plays. Polished teak floors gleam beneath the filtered sunlight streaming through wide windows. The scent of citrus and sea mingle in the air.

 

You're escorted to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, a space that blends open-concept elegance with a front-row view of Lan Ha Bay. As the welcome drink arrives—tropical, refreshing, and chilled just right—you begin to exhale the last traces of travel. The Cruise Manager steps forward. Warm, clear, professional. Their presence reassures you that every detail, every step, is thoughtfully prepared.

 

From facilities to safety, from meal times to excursions, the entire journey is laid out with clarity. For those who booked through Asia Travel Links, everything already feels familiar—because you’ve received the previews, the instructions, the answers ahead of time.

 

This is where anticipation becomes comfort. Where the unknown becomes something to look forward to.

 

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Welcome Drink at Spirit of the Sea Lounge – Onboard Capella Cruise

Before the orientation begins, there's a pause—a chance to absorb your surroundings. At the heart of Capella Cruise, the Spirit of the Sea Lounge offers your first real taste of leisure.

  • Guests are greeted with a signature drink—either a tropical fruit infusion or a refined non-alcoholic cocktail.
  • The lounge’s panoramic windows provide uninterrupted views of Lan Ha Bay as the cruise sails onward.
  • Soft ambient music and curated scents add to the calming atmosphere.
  • The polished décor, plush seating, and warm hospitality set a clear tone for the voyage.
  • For guests booked via Asia Travel Links, your dietary preferences for welcome drinks and snacks are shared with Capella’s hospitality team in advance. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp at +84917506881.

This welcome isn’t just a formality. It’s a transition. It gently ushers you from traveler to guest—rested, relaxed, and fully present.

 

Book through Asia Travel Links to personalize your welcome experience aboard Capella Cruise.

 

 

Cruise Briefing by the Manager – Main Lounge Area

Even in luxury, uncertainty can linger. What time is dinner? What happens tomorrow? Where’s the spa? Many guests begin their cruise unsure of how the experience will unfold.

 

That’s why the Cruise Manager’s briefing is so essential. Professional, personable, and delivered in both English and Vietnamese, this overview puts your entire voyage into focus.

  • You’ll receive a full walk-through of the itinerary—stops at Frog Lagoon, Lan Ha Bay kayaking, Dark & Bright Caves.
  • Dining times, excursion protocols, and check-out details are clearly explained.
  • Highlights like the spa, mini-theatre, water slide, and poker club are introduced so you know what to enjoy and when.
  • Questions are encouraged, and printed guides are available for easy reference.
  • Whether it’s your first cruise or your fifth, the orientation removes confusion and invites relaxation.

No more wondering what comes next. With support from Asia Travel Links, your questions are already answered long before you board.

 

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Safety Regulations and Guest Orientation – Main Lounge Area

Nothing puts you at ease like knowing you’re in capable hands. At Capella Cruise, safety doesn’t come second—it’s built into the rhythm of the journey.

  • A short safety briefing covers the use of life jackets, emergency exits, and emergency contact points.
  • Crew may offer a life vest demonstration to ensure guest familiarity.
  • Medical support procedures and multilingual communication options are clearly explained.
  • Visual aids accompany the instructions, allowing for easy understanding.
  • At Asia Travel Links, your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We provide all necessary pre-departure instructions, boarding guides, and itinerary previews. Reach out for guidance at https://asiatravellinks.com or via contact@asiatravellinks.com.

Knowing exactly what to do and where to go frees your mind to enjoy every moment ahead.

 

Trust Asia Travel Links to prepare you for every detail—before you even arrive. Contact us now to reserve your fully supported Halong Bay cruise.

 

 

15:00 – 16:30: Anchor at Frog Lagoon for Water Activities and Onboard Recreation

By mid-afternoon, the cruise reaches its first scenic anchor point—Frog Lagoon. Surrounded by towering limestone formations and sapphire waters, this peaceful cove becomes a floating playground for guests eager to dive into the best of Halong Bay things to do.

 

The decks come alive as you choose your path: descend the towering water slide, sip something cold by the Infinity Oasis Pool, or tee off from the sundeck mini-golf course. Whether you're looking for quiet relaxation or high-energy fun, this window of freedom lets you design your own adventure.

 

From curated recreation to refreshing swims in emerald waters, this stop is more than a pause in the journey—it's a celebration of it. With Asia Travel Links guiding your pre-cruise planning, you’ll know exactly when, where, and how to make the most of every moment.

 

Experience the perfect mix of luxury and play. Book your Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp at +84917506881 to plan every detail.

 

 

Leisure Time at Infinity Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi – Frog Lagoon

Luxury meets tranquility aboard Capella Cruise at the Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi. Nestled on the upper deck, these water features offer more than a quick dip—they deliver a spa-like escape.

  • The open-air infinity pool is temperature-controlled and positioned for sweeping views of Lan Ha Bay.
  • The adjacent Jacuzzi adds bubbles and bliss, perfect for couples or solo travelers craving quiet indulgence.
  • Soft lounge music and plush towels complete the atmosphere of relaxation.
  • Light refreshments are served poolside for guests looking to linger and lounge.
  • When you book your Halong Bay luxury cruise through Asia Travel Links, our team helps coordinate your preferred pool time or private Jacuzzi slot for maximum comfort. Reach us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 (WhatsApp).

Here, the world feels distant. All that exists is water, sun, and a perfect place to do nothing at all.

Let Asia Travel Links reserve your spot at the edge of serenity—book today.

 

 

Inflatable Water Slide Adventure – Frog Lagoon

One glance at the towering inflatable slide, and you know this isn’t your average cruise. Anchored securely near Frog Lagoon, Capella Cruise invites you to turn up the thrill. You climb the steps—heart racing a little—while your friends cheer from below.

  • The slide curves outward from the deck, offering a swift and splash-filled descent into the bay.
  • Designed for all ages, it’s sturdy, safe, and staffed with lifeguards at both ends.
  • Laughter echoes across the water as guests—young and young-at-heart—take the plunge.
  • For families, it’s a moment of shared joy. For solo guests, it’s a dose of unexpected fun.
  • This signature feature cements Capella as one of the best Halong Bay cruises for families—and definitely the most playful.

You emerge laughing, water streaming down your face, already climbing up again.

 

Book through Asia Travel Links and make the Capella Cruise water slide part of your Halong Bay highlight reel.

 

 

Swimming in Emerald Waters – Frog Lagoon

Some cruises promise scenery—but leave you watching it from afar. At Frog Lagoon, that boundary disappears. This is your invitation to swim in the real heart of Lan Ha Bay.

  • The water is calm, clear, and monitored for safety, offering a pristine environment for swimming.
  • Life jackets are provided for all skill levels, ensuring comfort and confidence for everyone.
  • The landscape is cinematic—limestone cliffs reflected in jade-green water.
  • Guests capture dreamy photos, float freely, and take it all in without interruption.

Unlike standard itineraries that rush past the water, Capella Cruise stops here—so you can immerse yourself in it.

 

Looking for an authentic, safe open-water experience? Book now with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or message +84917506881 (WhatsApp) to plan your swim stop.

 

 

Mini-Golf on the Sundeck – Onboard Capella Cruise

Few things feel more satisfying than sinking a putt with the ocean breeze at your back. On Capella Cruise, the mini-golf course brings together elegance and entertainment with views that make every shot Instagram-worthy.

  • The course features multiple custom-designed holes with ocean-inspired details.
  • Elevated on the sundeck, it’s shaded, breezy, and perfect for midday play.
  • Designed for guests of all ages, it adds a lighthearted break between excursions.
  • Great for couples, friends, and families eager for a touch of friendly competition.
  • Travelers booking through Asia Travel Links enjoy itinerary personalization and priority access to premium onboard activities like mini-golf and the water slide. Secure your custom experience now at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881.

Here, even a game of mini-golf becomes part of the luxury. It’s playful, panoramic, and perfectly placed in your cruise day.

 

Let Asia Travel Links add this exclusive touch to your itinerary—plan ahead and play your way.

 

 

17:00 – 17:30: Visit the Wheelhouse and Meet the Captain – A Behind-the-Scenes Cruise Experience

As the sun begins its slow descent behind the limestone silhouettes of Lan Ha Bay, the cruise takes a thoughtful turn. This is the part of the day where adventure meets connection—where you’re invited beyond the decks and into the heart of the ship itself.

 

The wheelhouse isn’t just the command center of Capella Cruise—it’s where precision, intuition, and years of seafaring knowledge converge. You’re greeted with a smile by the captain, whose presence feels both commanding and approachable. For a few special minutes, you step inside a world rarely seen by passengers.

 

Dials, monitors, charts—it’s all here. You’re no longer watching the Halong Bay sightseeing journey unfold—you’re inside the room where it’s made possible.

 

And when you book through Asia Travel Links, this rare moment becomes yours to claim—with special access, enhanced experiences, and the kind of travel memory that lasts well beyond the bay. Contact us at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 to personalize your itinerary.

 

 

Exclusive Visit to the Wheelhouse – Onboard Capella Cruise

There’s a quiet thrill in stepping behind the scenes—and the wheelhouse of Capella Cruise offers just that. Here, the ship’s story is told through instruments and navigation panels, each playing a role in the voyage.

  • Guided entry into the fully equipped wheelhouse where navigation comes to life.
  • Introduction to steering controls, digital mapping, and route planning essentials.
  • Guests can ask the crew questions about cruising techniques and maritime logistics.
  • Adds a meaningful, educational moment to an otherwise leisure-focused journey.

Seeing how your ship moves through Lan Ha Bay deepens your appreciation of the experience. It’s more than sightseeing—it’s insight.

 

Let Asia Travel Links unlock access to this behind-the-scenes encounter. Book your Capella Cruise now for exclusive inclusions.

 

 

Meet the Captain and Crew – Capella Cruise Wheelhouse

Inside the wheelhouse, you're not just looking at buttons and screens—you’re meeting the people who make your journey happen. The captain welcomes you with a handshake and a story, his eyes scanning the waters even as he chats with ease.

  • His anecdotes range from wild weather tales to serene mornings spent steering through fog-covered inlets.
  • Crew members add their own warmth—joking, sharing tips, and pointing out upcoming sights.
  • Guests are encouraged to ask questions about the ship’s history, navigation routes, or even the stars they use as reference.
  • For children and photography lovers alike, it’s a moment that turns awe into interaction.

This isn’t just another item on the itinerary—it’s a rare chance to humanize luxury. And it's only available when every detail has been arranged ahead of time.

 

When you book through Asia Travel Links, we help coordinate special access experiences like this exclusive wheelhouse visit. Reach out at contact@asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881 to ensure every detail of your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary is personalized to perfection.

 

 

Photo Opportunity in the Captain’s Hat – Capella Cruise Wheelhouse

You step forward, the captain hands over his hat, and the crew helps you strike the perfect pose at the helm. It’s a light, playful moment—but one that sticks. These photos become the kind that surface in year-end albums and holiday cards.

  • Try on the iconic white captain’s hat and pose beside the control panel.
  • Beautiful natural light filters through the windows, casting a golden glow across the deck.
  • Ocean and sky form the perfect backdrop for keepsake photos or social media posts.
  • Crew members assist with framing and taking the shot, ensuring every guest gets their moment.

Moments like these don’t just happen. They’re created through thoughtful planning—and partners who know how to make memories stick.

 

Book your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links and make sure your Halong Bay sightseeing experience includes this unforgettable photo stop. Visit https://asiatravellinks.com or contact +84917506881 today.

 

 

17:00 – 18:00: Sunset at Sea: Happy Hour and Relaxation Aboard Capella Cruise

Some moments are made for pause. As the sun begins its slow descent, the decks of Capella Cruise transform into a sanctuary of soft light and quiet indulgence. You step outside with a chilled glass in hand and feel the shift—time slows down, and golden hour begins.

 

From the open-air Ocean Sky Sundeck to the refined comfort of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, every space is designed to showcase the beauty of a true Halong Bay sunset cruise. The glow reflects off limestone peaks. The breeze carries the faint sound of ambient music. And the day's earlier adventures settle gently into evening calm.

 

The “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” Happy Hour adds a festive sparkle to the scene. Premium cocktails, fine wine, and mocktails flow freely as laughter rises. Whether you're toasting with new friends or sharing a quiet moment, this hour becomes a memory in itself.

 

Book your golden-hour experience through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 to reserve exclusive sunset seating, pre-selected drinks, or curated lounge access before your journey begins.

 

 

Sunset Views from Ocean Sky Sundeck – Onboard Capella Cruise

The moment you reach the top deck, you're greeted by a 360-degree canvas painted in gold. From the Ocean Sky Sundeck, Lan Ha Bay stretches endlessly—its calm waters shimmering in the last rays of sunlight, limestone cliffs silhouetted against a sky fading from amber to indigo.

  • Crisp sea air brushes your skin as you settle into a cushioned lounger.
  • Ambient music floats gently through the space, adding rhythm to the stillness.
  • Some guests toast quietly while others simply sit, reflecting or reconnecting in silence.
  • It’s peaceful, romantic, and grounding—perfect for couples, solo travelers, and friends alike.

As the light fades, you feel present in a way that only nature and stillness can bring. The view isn't just something to see. It's something you carry with you.

 

Secure your Capella Cruise sunset moment with Asia Travel Links—let us plan your golden hour down to the last detail.

 

 

Happy Hour at Spirit of the Sea Lounge – Onboard Capella Cruise

Just below the sundeck, the Spirit of the Sea Lounge welcomes guests into a stylish setting where conversation flows as easily as the drinks. Here, golden hour is best served with flavor.

  • “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” Happy Hour includes signature cocktails, fine wines, and alcohol-free creations.
  • The bar team blends tropical ingredients with international finesse, offering a fresh take on sundowners.
  • The atmosphere is refined yet inviting—soft lights, curated music, and a panoramic view.
  • Whether you’re in the mood to mingle or relax quietly, it’s the perfect pre-dinner ritual.
  • Guests who book through Asia Travel Links can request preferred lounge seating or early drink reservations for this golden-hour moment. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp at +84917506881 to personalize your experience.

The drinks are cool, the service warm, and the backdrop unforgettable.

Enjoy your best hour on board—arranged perfectly with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Freshly Prepared Snacks and Light Bites – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

As drinks begin to flow, so do the flavors. Thoughtfully crafted snacks emerge from the galley to complement every sip, served with a touch of culinary care that defines the Capella Cruise experience.

  • A rotating menu includes Vietnamese spring rolls, fruit skewers, and elegant canapés.
  • Each bite is chef-prepared, using fresh ingredients that delight without overwhelming.
  • The presentation matches the setting—minimal, stylish, and flavorful.
  • Options rotate daily to surprise and satisfy, from East to West.
  • Dishes are designed to pair perfectly with drinks and sunset views, keeping the experience cohesive and indulgent.

Light enough to enjoy before dinner, yet rich in taste and style, these bites add balance to the indulgence.

 

Book your Halong Bay sunset cruise with Asia Travel Links to ensure your evening includes every exquisite detail.

 

 

18:00 – 18:45: Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration with Capella’s Chefs

As golden hour gives way to twilight over Lan Ha Bay, a new flavor of experience takes center stage aboard Capella Cruise. The evening’s culinary showcase invites you to trade your lounge chair for an apron—because this isn’t just a meal. It’s a memory in the making.

 

Among the most rewarding Halong Bay cruise activities, the Vietnamese cooking demonstration blends cultural immersion with gourmet fun. With the guidance of Capella’s professional chefs, you’ll chop, roll, and taste your way through a signature dish—often a classic like spring rolls or gỏi cuốn.

 

It’s interactive. It’s delicious. And it connects you not only to Vietnam’s culinary heritage but also to the people around you.

 

For early access to the class, preferred cooking stations, or customized experiences, book your cruise through Asia Travel Links. Visit https://asiatravellinks.com or reach us via WhatsApp at +84917506881 for full concierge-style planning.

 

 

Hands-On Vietnamese Cooking Class – Harmony of the Sea Lounge

There’s something deeply satisfying about learning to cook in the very place a dish originates. At Harmony of the Sea Lounge, this hands-on experience offers just that—an invitation to roll up your sleeves and dive into the art of Vietnamese cuisine.

  • Each guest is provided with tools, fresh ingredients, and a simple, step-by-step recipe card.
  • Capella’s chefs offer real-time guidance, cultural insights, and practical kitchen tips.
  • Dishes typically include popular starters like fried or fresh spring rolls.
  • Whether you’re a culinary pro or a total beginner, the atmosphere is fun and inclusive.
  • Guests of all ages are encouraged to join, making it a family-friendly highlight.

It’s one thing to taste Vietnam. It’s another to cook it yourself—then enjoy the dish with pride.

 

Book with Asia Travel Links to reserve your spot in the class and receive your personalized culinary itinerary in advance.

 

 

Learn the Art of Traditional Vietnamese Cuisine – Onboard Experience

Too often, travelers breeze through a country without truly tasting its culture. The sightseeing is stunning—but the soul of the place remains untouched.

 

This is where Capella Cruise changes the narrative. Through this immersive cooking demo, guests don’t just learn a recipe—they learn tradition. Every fold of rice paper, every slice of fresh herbs, tells a story rooted in Vietnamese history.

  • The chef explains each step while sharing anecdotes passed down through generations.
  • You’ll see how fresh herbs, fish sauce, and techniques vary by region.
  • These aren’t tourist versions—they’re authentic expressions of Vietnamese culinary craft.

It’s more than just food—it’s heritage, and now you’re part of it.

 

To enhance your Halong Bay cruise activities with cultural depth, reserve through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881. We handle every detail, including dietary notes and advance preferences.

 

 

Social Culinary Moment with Fellow Guests – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

It starts with a shared laugh over who rolled the first spring roll too loose. Then, a spontaneous high-five when someone nails the fold. The cooking class isn’t just about technique—it’s about people.

 

Inside Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, the clink of utensils is joined by casual conversation, laughter, and the soft hum of shared discovery.

  • Guests naturally form teams, helping one another and celebrating successes.
  • Many snap photos of their creations—or each other—wearing aprons and beaming with pride.
  • The chef circulates, offering praise, plating tips, and extra herbs for the daring.
  • Friendships form here over herbs and heat, bound not by language but by the universal joy of making something together.

It’s often the part guests talk about the most—not just for the food, but for the feeling.

 

When you book with Asia Travel Links, you can request a preferred cooking station or notify us of dietary preferences in advance. Contact our friendly team at contact@asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881 to enhance your Halong Bay cruise activities.

 

 

19:00 – 20:30: Gourmet Fusion Dinner at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

As twilight settles and the ship glides deeper into Lan Ha Bay, the evening unfolds into one of the most anticipated highlights of your Halong Bay luxury cruise—a gourmet fusion dinner crafted to elevate every sense.

 

Inside the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, a carefully curated multi-course menu awaits. This is not just a meal; it’s an orchestration of flavor, ambiance, and cultural finesse. Traditional Vietnamese ingredients meet international culinary artistry, creating dishes that surprise and delight. The soft clink of glassware, the glow of candlelight, and the quiet hum of conversations complete the setting.

 

This dining experience embodies the very soul of your journey—refined, immersive, and deeply satisfying. And when you book through Asia Travel Links, every detail is taken care of in advance—from seating preferences to dietary arrangements—so you can savor the evening without interruption.

 

Reserve your Capella Cruise dining experience through Asia Travel Links by visiting https://asiatravellinks.com or messaging us via WhatsApp at +84917506881. Let us prepare your seat at the table.

 

 

Elegant Dining Ambience – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

As you step into Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, time slows. The room glows with soft lighting, rich wood accents, and polished table settings. Panoramic windows frame the moonlit silhouettes of Lan Ha Bay, casting silvery reflections across the water.

  • Each table is positioned for optimal comfort, offering personal space and unobstructed views.
  • The ambiance is enhanced by gentle instrumental music and the subtle sound of the sea.
  • Attentive staff welcome you with grace, guiding you through each course with knowledge and warmth.
  • Whether you’re dining alone, with a partner, or among new friends, the space offers a sense of occasion.

Here, elegance doesn’t mean pretension—it means care, presence, and perfect pacing.

 

Book your cruise through Asia Travel Links to enjoy preferred seating and seamless service in one of Halong Bay’s most refined dining settings.

 

 

Vietnamese–Western Fusion Cuisine – Multi-Course Dinner Experience

The menu at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant tells a story of two culinary worlds in harmony. It blends the soulful flavors of Vietnam with the refinement of Western techniques—presented in a multi-course format that surprises at every turn.

  • Starters might include grilled seafood drizzled with lime-chili sauce or lotus root salad with citrus vinaigrette.
  • Mains range from seared duck with tamarind glaze to French-style seafood bouillabaisse with Vietnamese aromatics.
  • Desserts offer sweet closure with tropical flair—think passionfruit mousse or coconut sorbet with candied ginger.
  • Seasonal adjustments ensure freshness and creativity across the menu.
  • Vegetarian, vegan, and pescatarian options are beautifully integrated.

Wine pairings are thoughtfully selected to complement the evening—sometimes even included in premium packages.

 

To ensure you’re seated for this exquisite meal, book your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links and let us arrange a personalized dining plan in advance.

 

 

Personalized Dining with Dietary Flexibility – Onboard Service

For many travelers, dietary needs are a source of stress—especially when menus are fixed or unfamiliar. You want to enjoy your meal, not worry about what’s in it.

 

That’s why Capella Cruise takes dining flexibility seriously—and why Asia Travel Links works with the onboard team to ensure every guest feels welcome and well-fed.

  • Vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free meals are available with advance notice.
  • Allergies and special preferences are handled discreetly and professionally.
  • Custom menus can be arranged before departure, ensuring a relaxed, inclusive dining experience.

This proactive approach means you’re free to enjoy every dish without hesitation—just anticipation.

 

Booking your cruise through Asia Travel Links ensures your dining preferences are arranged prior to boarding. From seat reservations to dietary requests, we handle the details so you can simply enjoy. Email us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or message via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

20:45 onward: Evening Leisure Aboard Capella Cruise – Entertainment, Relaxation & Nighttime Magic

As stars emerge over Lan Ha Bay, the rhythm of your overnight Halong Bay cruise shifts from exploration to indulgence. Evenings aboard Capella Cruise offer an array of experiences that cater to every mood—cinematic nights, lively karaoke sessions, board games, or the peaceful quiet of a private balcony under the stars.

 

This is more than just a luxury product. It's a complete nightscape curated with care. The ship transforms into a floating resort of light, laughter, and comfort. Whether you're in the mood to connect or to unwind, the night belongs entirely to you.

 

With curated promotions and access to upgraded evening perks, Asia Travel Links provides the perfect channel for adding something extra to your cruise—be it exclusive seating in the karaoke room, a decorated balcony suite, or private squid fishing setups.

 

Book your overnight Halong Bay cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp us at +84917506881 to personalize your evening onboard.

 

 

Movie Screening with Popcorn – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

There’s no better way to wind down than with a good film, freshly popped popcorn, and the comfort of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge. As the ship gently drifts through quiet waters, the lounge becomes your cozy cinema escape.

  • Daily movie screenings include a mix of international favorites and Vietnamese classics.
  • Plush lounge seating, warm lighting, and bar service create a cinematic yet relaxed atmosphere.
  • It’s a family-friendly way to end the day—perfect for couples or solo travelers too.
  • The sound system is crisp, and the visuals are high-definition.

After a day full of activity, this is your time to exhale.

 

To reserve your seat for movie night or make special lounge requests, book your cruise through Asia Travel Links and enjoy a curated evening at sea.

 

 

Karaoke Fun at Sea Melody Theatre – Onboard Capella Cruise

Laughter rings out from the Sea Melody Theatre as a group belts out their favorite ballads. Inside, the soundproof walls contain the fun—but the joy is infectious.

  • A full karaoke setup includes multilingual song selections and professional lighting.
  • The space is intimate yet energized, with cozy booths and open-mic moments.
  • Guests cheer each other on, turning strangers into friends over a shared verse or two.

Whether you're a seasoned singer or just there for the applause, this moment brings pure, unfiltered fun.

 

Add private karaoke room access or group bookings by reserving with Asia Travel Links. Your night, your song—arranged your way.

 

 

Board Games at Cigar & Poker Room – Onboard Capella Cruise

If you prefer strategy over singing, the Cigar & Poker Room offers a different kind of entertainment. Classic board games, quiet ambiance, and drinks on demand—it’s a space for calm, conversation, and friendly rivalry.

  • Choose from chess, poker, backgammon, and more.
  • The club-like décor features leather seating, low lighting, and wood accents.
  • A bar is nearby for easy access to cocktails or mocktails.
  • It’s the perfect environment for unwinding with friends or making new ones over a game.

Sometimes, the best connections happen over a shuffle of cards.

 

Secure access to private gaming sessions or premium bar service through Asia Travel Links. Let us enhance your playtime onboard.

 

 

Night Squid Fishing – Capella Cruise Deckside

Luxury cruises often forget the heart of the sea. They offer indulgence—but skip the authentic touch.

 

Capella Cruise doesn’t make that mistake. Every evening, the crew sets up deckside squid fishing—a traditional Vietnamese pastime brought to life for curious guests.

  • Lights are set along the deck to attract squid to the surface.
  • Staff offer gear, tips, and encouragement as you give it a try.
  • It’s a low-pressure, lighthearted experience rooted in culture and tradition.

Some catch dinner. Others catch a memory. Either way, you’ll feel connected to the sea in a way no luxury lounge can replicate.

 

Book through Asia Travel Links to ensure you're equipped for this unforgettable hands-on experience.

 

 

Private Balcony Relaxation – Your Suite Aboard Capella Cruise

The day is done, but the sea is never silent. On your private balcony, the hush of the waves and a gentle breeze offer one last embrace before bed.

  • The bay glimmers with scattered lights—other boats, distant shores, stars.
  • You sit back with tea or wine, lost in thought or quiet conversation.
  • The air is cool, the night is soft, and your suite is just behind you.

This moment belongs to you—intimate, unhurried, real.

 

When you book your overnight Halong Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links, our team can help you enhance your evening—whether it's reserving the best suite with a full-view balcony or adding romantic touches for special occasions. Message us at +84917506881 (WhatsApp) or email contact@asiatravellinks.com for customized evening experiences.

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Itinerary 1 - Day 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – LAN HA BAY – TUAN CHAU PORT

Day: 2

The second day of your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary begins in tranquil elegance. As the sky shifts from charcoal to pale gold, the stillness of Lan Ha Bay welcomes a quiet awakening. Mist hovers above the water. Gentle waves lap against the hull. The silence is broken only by the slow, fluid movements of Tai Chi at dawn.

 

This is no ordinary morning. It’s a moment of clarity—an invitation to balance mind and body on the open-air Ocean Sky Sundeck. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, this brief sunrise session refreshes you from within.

 

More than just one of the many Halong Bay cruise activities, Tai Chi at dawn sets the tone for your final hours onboard. It centers you in the experience—breathing in the bay’s quiet power before returning to the world beyond the water.

 

Let Asia Travel Links prepare your journey, your schedule, and your sunrise. Contact us at https://asiatravellinks.com, email contact@asiatravellinks.com, or message via WhatsApp at +84917506881 to personalize your wellness-at-sea experience.

 

 

06:00 – 06:15: Tai Chi Session at Ocean Sky Sundeck – Sunrise Wellness on the Bay

Before the day unfolds, guests gather at the Ocean Sky Sundeck—a peaceful, open space framed by the silhouettes of limestone islets. With the instructor’s soft guidance, your morning begins with slow, intentional movement.

 

 

Guided Sunrise Tai Chi – Ocean Sky Sundeck

The soft hum of morning breathes life into the day as the Tai Chi instructor moves with grace under the lightening sky. This isn’t a class—it’s a ritual, one that leaves you calmer and more awake than any coffee ever could.

  • A 15-minute Tai Chi session led by an experienced instructor.
  • Designed for all skill levels—gentle, intuitive, and deeply restorative.
  • Panoramic view of Lan Ha Bay adds a layer of serenity no studio could replicate.
  • Movements emphasize posture, breath control, and inner calm.
  • Entirely optional and complimentary—yet unforgettable for those who join.

Whether it’s your first pose or your hundredth, Tai Chi at dawn unlocks a new way to feel the bay.

 

Secure your wellness experience by planning your cruise through Asia Travel Links. We’ll guide your preparation and schedule every serene detail.

 

 

Sunrise Over Lan Ha Bay – Immersive Natural Moment

The horizon breathes gold and lavender. You stand at the rail or on your mat, the deck beneath your feet slowly rocking. Above, the sky opens. Below, Lan Ha Bay stretches into morning.

  • Mists lift from limestone peaks like incense rising from ancient altars.
  • Birds wheel silently across the sky while the surface of the water gleams.
  • The Tai Chi movements slow to a close, and you linger—still, grateful, aware.
  • A new day begins not with noise, but with presence.
  • Guests often describe this as the moment they “truly arrived” in Vietnam.

This is travel with soul.

 

At Asia Travel Links, we prepare our guests not just for the destination—but for the experience. From packing tips to wellness schedules, we help you make the most of every moment. Connect with us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 for full itinerary insights.

 

 

06:15 – 07:30: Light Breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant – A Calm Culinary Start to Your Morning

After the serenity of sunrise Tai Chi, the morning unfolds with gentle grace inside Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. This is more than a meal—it’s a transition into the day’s new discoveries. The scent of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the rising warmth of the sun over Lan Ha Bay, setting the tone for another remarkable chapter in your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary.

 

The restaurant’s light breakfast service blends elegance with nourishment. It’s designed to awaken your body and prepare your spirit for exploration—specifically, the upcoming visit to Dark & Bright Caves. Here, every detail speaks of thoughtfulness, from the curated menu to the quiet attentiveness of the staff.

 

Booking through Asia Travel Links ensures your morning begins just as it should—refined, relaxed, and perfectly suited to your needs. Let us help you personalize your experience at https://asiatravellinks.com or message us via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Tranquil Morning Setting – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

The dining room stirs quietly as the day begins. Light filters through floor-to-ceiling windows, painting golden reflections across polished tables. Steam rises from porcelain cups. A gentle hum of conversation floats beneath soft instrumental music.

  • Each guest finds their rhythm—some share stories over breakfast, others sit quietly facing the open water.
  • The ambiance invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy.
  • Bay views stretch into the distance, reminding you of where you are—and why you came.
  • Early sunlight shimmers on the water, casting the whole space in a warm glow.

It’s not just breakfast. It’s your peaceful entry into a day of adventure.

 

Enhance your start with Asia Travel Links—every detail of your cruise dining experience arranged exactly to your taste.

 

 

Fresh and Light Breakfast Menu – Capella Cruise Dining

Guests are welcomed with a well-balanced spread that caters to international comfort and Vietnamese flair—tailored for taste and energy before an active morning.

  • Seasonal fruits, freshly baked croissants, pho, herbal teas, and fresh juices form a beautiful, nourishing selection.
  • The variety appeals to global palates while highlighting regional freshness.
  • Lighter options energize without leaving you sluggish before excursions.
  • Dishes are labeled with descriptions, and staff are ready to recommend pairings.

Everything is crafted with intention—your health, your taste, your anticipation of what comes next.

 

Guests who book with Asia Travel Links can submit dietary needs before boarding to enjoy a fully personalized morning menu onboard.

 

 

Seamless Morning Service Experience – Harmony of the Sea Staff

Some mornings on the water can feel rushed, impersonal, or too structured. That’s not the case on Capella Cruise.

Service during breakfast is calm, consistent, and designed to help you feel prepared—not hurried.

  • Attentive staff offer coffee or tea refills before you even need to ask.
  • Meals arrive promptly but never rushed.
  • Guests are free to savor their moment, plan for the day, or simply sit and enjoy the view.

It’s the kind of care that sets a tone—not just for breakfast, but for your entire day.

 

Guests who book through Asia Travel Links can share dietary preferences in advance, ensuring a seamless and satisfying breakfast experience. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 to customize every detail of your cruise.

 

 

06:45 – 08:30: Explore Dark & Bright Caves by Bamboo Boat or Kayak – Immersion in Lan Ha Bay’s Natural Wonders

Despite the luxury and comfort onboard, some guests crave deeper connection—a moment of stillness where nature takes center stage. Without the noise of an engine or the distractions of a crowd, it’s easy to feel removed from the heart of Lan Ha Bay.

 

That’s where the Dark & Bright Caves offer a quiet kind of adventure. Whether you choose a self-guided paddle or sit back in a traditional bamboo boat, you’ll glide into a hidden lagoon surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and hanging greenery. No noise but the splash of your paddle. No rush—just awe.

 

It’s the highlight of your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary, offering the kind of raw, authentic beauty that lingers long after you’ve returned home.

 

At Asia Travel Links, we help you choose your ideal path—guided or independent—and ensure you’re fully prepared. Message us on WhatsApp at +84917506881 or email contact@asiatravellinks.com for tailored excursion support.

 

 

Bamboo Boat Ride through Dark & Bright Caves – Lan Ha Bay

The bamboo boat glides forward in near silence, oars dipping rhythmically into jade water. Your guide, a local with years of experience, gently steers toward a narrow stone arch. You duck slightly as the ceiling lowers. Then—light.

  • You emerge into a hidden lake, encircled by limestone walls and thick, green canopy.
  • The world quiets—just birds, water, and the rustle of leaves high above.
  • There’s something sacred in the stillness, something ancient.
  • Your guide smiles and gestures to a cluster of birds nesting in a cliff crevice.

This isn’t just a ride—it’s a memory that settles deep in your senses.

 

Book your guided bamboo boat experience through Asia Travel Links and enjoy seamless planning with cultural insight built in.

 

 

Kayaking Adventure into Hidden Lagoons – Lan Ha Bay

For those who crave autonomy and movement, kayaking offers the perfect blend of exploration and freedom. The waters near Dark & Bright Caves are calm, protected, and mesmerizing.

  • Sleek, two-person kayaks let you steer at your own pace.
  • Paddling through narrow rock passages brings a sense of personal discovery.
  • Gear is provided—life vests, paddles, and route briefings.
  • You pause in the still lake, floating between cliffs that rise like ancient cathedrals.

There’s no schedule—just space to explore and a rhythm that’s all your own.

 

Guests who book with Asia Travel Links can reserve kayaks in advance and receive detailed gear and safety tips before departure.

 

 

Hidden Lake and Limestone Cliffs – Inside Bright Cave

It’s a place you could never stumble upon—a sunlit pocket of still water, completely enclosed. The name fits. After the shadow of the cave, the brightness of the lake is striking.

  • Limestone walls stretch skyward on all sides, draped in vines and moss.
  • Birds swoop overhead. A dragonfly skims the surface.
  • No engines, no voices—only nature, unfiltered.

You take a breath. It feels different here—deeper, quieter, more connected.

 

Don’t just see the bay—experience its soul. Let Asia Travel Links guide you to the most immersive moments.

 

 

Guided Nature Experience and Photography Moments – Lan Ha Bay

This excursion isn't only about seeing—it's about understanding. Your guide points out fossils embedded in stone, rare birds nesting above, and stories carved by time and tide.

  • Learn about the bay’s geology, local legends, and marine ecology.
  • Spot kingfishers, butterflies, and the occasional macaque.
  • Capture once-in-a-lifetime shots framed by emerald waters and vertical cliffs.
  • Every twist of the paddle reveals a new angle for your lens or your memory.

It’s an education in wonder—quiet, insightful, and rich with discovery.

 

Guests who book through Asia Travel Links can choose their exploration mode and receive pre-trip nature briefings. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881.

 

 

09:00 – 09:30: Return to Capella Cruise – Packing Up and Check-Out Process

Every journey must come to an end—but not every farewell feels this smooth. After the immersive cave exploration, returning to Capella Cruise brings a wave of emotion. You’ve just experienced the very heart of Lan Ha Bay, and now, the reality of departure settles in.

 

Yet this isn’t a chaotic goodbye. There’s no packing panic, no disarray. The staff offers gentle reminders, your belongings wait neatly back in your suite, and your itinerary flows without interruption. Even in these last moments, the Halong Bay cruise itinerary delivers serenity and clarity.

 

And when it comes to your transitions, Asia Travel Links is right there—managing the behind-the-scenes details, so you focus only on your memories.

 

Message our team at +84917506881 (WhatsApp) or email contact@asiatravellinks.com for full-service cruise planning and post-journey coordination.

 

 

Return to Your Cabin – Capella Cruise Deck

You step quietly back into familiar halls, each detail suddenly more vivid. The warm wood floors. The soft lighting. The scent of lemongrass still lingering in the air. A final walk to your cabin becomes a reflective moment—your personal pause before the day continues.

  • Inside, your suite awaits just as you left it, refreshed and ready.
  • The balcony invites one last gaze at the limestone cliffs.
  • You take a deep breath, maybe a photo, maybe a silent thank you.
  • Soft reminders over the intercom prompt gentle preparation—no rush, no stress.

You realize this isn’t just check-out. It’s closure, respectfully crafted.

 

Let Asia Travel Links help you plan every moment—including the quiet ones.

 

 

Packing Up and Final Preparations – Capella Cruise Suites

Your departure doesn’t mean scrambling through drawers or searching under beds. With thoughtful amenities and timely staff support, your final preparations feel almost effortless.

  • Spacious layout makes organizing belongings easy.
  • Friendly team is on-hand if you need help with luggage.
  • High-end toiletries and mirrors help guests freshen up with ease.
  • Final music or sea breeze from the balcony offers a parting memory.

Every detail is handled, right down to that last look in the mirror.

 

Book with Asia Travel Links and gain access to curated packing guidance and real-time support before and after your cruise.

 

 

Cruise Check-Out and Departure Briefing – Capella Cruise Lounge

Disembarkation on many cruises can feel impersonal. Last-minute instructions, frantic farewells, forgotten details. But not here.

 

Guests gather at the Capella Cruise lounge, where every face is familiar and every detail is already known. The Cruise Manager offers a calm, heartfelt summary. Luggage is pre-arranged. Transfer connections are confirmed.

  • A few words of thanks from the staff, perhaps a small farewell token.
  • Last questions answered, last handshakes shared.
  • And finally, a smooth step forward—no confusion, just closure.

Booking through Asia Travel Links guarantees this same grace from end to end. Let us handle your transfers, your luggage, and even your post-cruise hotel stays. Contact us now at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881.

 

 

09:30 – 10:30: Farewell Brunch Onboard Capella Cruise – A Final Taste of Lan Ha Bay

The final hour aboard Capella Cruise is not about endings—it’s about savoring. As the ship glides through the gentle waters of Lan Ha Bay, returning toward Tuan Chau Port, you're invited to slow down one last time and indulge in a farewell brunch designed to satisfy both palate and spirit.

 

Golden light spills through panoramic windows. Conversations soften. Plates are filled with fragrant dishes. And just beyond the glass, limestone cliffs and jade waters offer one final memory to hold onto.

 

It’s the perfect close to your Halong Bay cruise itinerary—an experience designed not to end, but to linger.

 

Book your next escape or arrange post-cruise transfers effortlessly with Asia Travel Links. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or message +84917506881 via WhatsApp.

 

 

Scenic Return to Tuan Chau Port – Final Cruise Moments

You return to the sundeck, a warm cup in hand. The ship moves gently, almost reverently, between majestic limestone formations. The breeze carries a faint scent of sea salt and tropical blossoms. Your journey is winding down, but the magic continues.

  • Guests take final snapshots—some smiling, some quiet with reflection.
  • The soft hum of the engines blends with birdsong echoing off the cliffs.
  • Water shimmers beneath the hull, kissed by the morning sun.
  • Each scene, each sound, etches itself into memory.

The return to port is a meditation—a peaceful farewell you didn’t know you needed.

 

Let Asia Travel Links help you capture every last moment by handling your departure details smoothly.

 

 

Buffet-Style Farewell Brunch – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

With your appetite awakened and heart full, Harmony of the Sea Restaurant welcomes you once more. A fresh, diverse brunch buffet awaits—Vietnamese delicacies beside Western comforts—all prepared to celebrate your final hour at sea.

  • Enjoy hot dishes like pho or soft-boiled eggs, paired with warm pastries and tropical fruits.
  • Sip locally sourced coffee or fruit juices while watching Lan Ha Bay drift by.
  • Choose a seat near the window or join fellow guests to relive the highlights of your cruise.
  • Friendly staff offer relaxed, unhurried service—letting you take your time.

No rush. No pressure. Just one last taste of your journey.

 

Book through Asia Travel Links to ensure personalized menu options, seating preferences, and early brunch access.

 

 

Grateful Goodbyes and Last Interactions with Crew – Dining Lounge

Saying goodbye can be bittersweet—especially when time runs out too quickly. On many cruises, the final hour is a blur of suitcases and confusion. Not here.

At Capella Cruise, the final goodbye is as graceful as every other moment.

  • The crew lingers near tables, answering questions and accepting heartfelt thanks.
  • Some guests offer tips or handwritten notes; others exchange photos or memories.
  • The atmosphere remains warm, not rushed—a proper send-off.

Your last moments matter. They close the loop on the story you’ve lived for two days.

 

And with Asia Travel Links, your adventure doesn’t have to end. Let us handle your post-cruise journey—transfers, tours, or Hanoi hotel bookings. Reach out anytime at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881.

 

 

10:30 – 11:00: Disembarkation at Tuan Chau Port – A Graceful Farewell to Halong Bay

The final step in your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary unfolds with precision and calm. You’ve explored limestone grottoes, dined under the stars, and drifted into dreams with the sea beneath you. Now, it’s time to return to shore—without the stress often associated with departure.

 

Disorganized departures can tarnish even the finest journey. Missing items, delayed transport, or chaotic exits leave guests flustered.

 

That’s why Capella Cruise ensures a seamless Halong Bay cruise disembarkation. Tender boats arrive right on schedule. The crew double-checks every name, bag, and smile. And if you’ve booked through Asia Travel Links, your onward travel is already waiting at the port.

 

Complete your journey without a hitch. Contact Asia Travel Links at contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 (WhatsApp) to pre-arrange transfers or post-cruise travel plans.

 

 

Tender Boat Transfer Back to Tuan Chau Port – Lan Ha Bay Waters

The tender boat rocks gently as you glide across Lan Ha Bay for the last time. Behind you, Capella Cruise floats serenely—white against jade waters, framed by rising cliffs and open sky.

  • Guests sit quietly, taking in the morning light and cool breeze.
  • Final snapshots are taken—of the bay, the boat, the moment.
  • Cruise staff smile warmly and assist with luggage.
  • The sea is still. The sky, soft. It’s the closing paragraph of your open-water story.

There’s no rush, no crowd—just one last peaceful crossing.

 

Trust Asia Travel Links to extend this sense of calm ashore. We handle the details, so you don’t have to.

 

 

Farewell and Final Arrival – Tuan Chau Port Disembarkation Point

From sea to shore, your exit is choreographed for ease and dignity. At the dock, a guided Halong Bay cruise disembarkation awaits—free of crowds and confusion.

  • Port staff ensure guests disembark in stages, avoiding bottlenecks.
  • Luggage is identified and retrieved efficiently with crew support.
  • Clear signage leads you directly to pre-arranged transportation zones.

Whether you linger for a final wave or step into a waiting car, the transition is smooth, professional, and respectful.

 

Book through Asia Travel Links to enjoy streamlined arrival support, including vehicle meetups and itinerary handoffs.

 

 

Post-Cruise Transfer Assistance and Onward Travel – Arranged by Asia Travel Links

Your adventure doesn’t stop at the port—especially when Asia Travel Links is your travel companion.

  • Product: Private, air-conditioned transfers to Hanoi, Ninh Binh, or Noi Bai International Airport, with options for solo travelers, couples, or families.
  • Price: Flexible add-on rates, or included in premium cruise packages.
  • Place: Meet your driver directly at Tuan Chau Port—no waiting, no confusion.
  • Promotion: Seamless travel continuation with multilingual drivers, real-time coordination, and optional full-day sightseeing add-ons.

We make the journey after the cruise as memorable as the one on the water.

 

Secure your post-cruise experience now through https://asiatravellinks.com/ or message our team at +84917506881 (WhatsApp). Your next destination is already mapped out.

Inclusions - Itinerary 1

Discover the refined inclusions that elevate your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary into a seamless blend of comfort, cuisine, and curated adventure. Every moment aboard Capella Cruise is designed to deliver ease and indulgence, with thoughtful amenities and experiences built into your journey from the moment you step aboard. From gourmet dining to guided excursions and lavish facilities, the inclusions are as enriching as the scenery.

 

This section unveils what awaits in six well-defined categories—dining, entertainment, activities, facilities, services, and accommodation—ensuring you know exactly what to expect during your time on board. Whether you’re here for relaxation, cultural connection, or family-friendly fun, you’ll find every inclusion crafted to make your experience unforgettable.

 

To enjoy the full scope of these benefits without lifting a finger, consider booking directly through Asia Travel Links via https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp at +84917506881 for personalized assistance and expert coordination from start to finish.

 

 

Dining & Culinary Inclusions

Dining aboard Capella Cruise goes beyond simple sustenance—it becomes an integral part of your experience. From curated menus to sweeping bay views, the cruise’s culinary offerings elevate your entire voyage. These Halong Bay cruise dining experiences are tailored to match the ambiance of the bay, transitioning naturally from energizing breakfasts to elegant evening meals.

 

 

All Onboard Meals – Gourmet Vietnamese & International Cuisine

Savoring fine cuisine in a floating dining room surrounded by limestone karsts is an experience all its own. Here’s what makes onboard meals a highlight of your stay.

  • Full-board meals include breakfast, lunch, a farewell brunch, and a multi-course dinner designed for indulgence.
  • Dishes blend Vietnamese staples with global inspiration, offering variety and sophistication in every bite.
  • Meals are freshly prepared using local ingredients with an emphasis on quality and seasonal flavors.
  • Options include vegetarian, gluten-free, and other special dietary choices upon advance request.
  • Dining takes place at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where floor-to-ceiling windows showcase Lan Ha Bay while you dine.

Each meal is crafted to complement the natural rhythm of the cruise, allowing you to relax and recharge between explorations.

 

To lock in a dining experience tailored to your preferences, let Asia Travel Links know your dietary needs ahead of time at contact@asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp +84917506881.

 

 

Sunset Party & Happy Hour – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

As the sun begins to dip over Lan Ha Bay, the evening’s first indulgence awaits. The Spirit of the Sea Lounge is where golden-hour views meet golden-ratio cocktails.

  • Daily sunset sessions include a “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” Happy Hour on selected beverages.
  • Enjoy handcrafted drinks ranging from local tropical infusions to international favorites.
  • Light snacks—spring rolls, fruit skewers, and canapés—accompany each round.
  • The lounge’s open-concept design leads seamlessly onto the Ocean Sky Sundeck, providing panoramic bay views.
  • Ideal for unwinding solo, mingling with fellow guests, or capturing the perfect sunset photo.

This moment blends scenic beauty with spirited socializing—an onboard ritual that’s as photogenic as it is relaxing.

 

For reserved window seats, pre-arranged drink menus, or celebratory extras, Asia Travel Links can assist with personalizing your sunset experience. Reach out at contact@asiatravellinks.com or call +84917506881 (WhatsApp available).

 

 

Evening Entertainment

Evenings aboard Capella Cruise are far from ordinary. After a day of discovery, the night opens a new chapter—one of laughter, connection, and laid-back fun. As the sky deepens over Halong Bay, the ship’s ambiance shifts into something magical. From cozy lounges to lively karaoke booths, the variety of Halong Bay cruise activities offers something for everyone. Whether you're in the mood to sing your heart out, play a strategic hand of cards, or curl up with a film and fresh popcorn, the experience continues long after the sun sets.

 

The evening entertainment selection is crafted to suit every mood—solo or social, upbeat or intimate. Every activity is included and designed to enhance your comfort without overwhelming your schedule. Let’s explore the best ways to unwind when night falls over Lan Ha Bay.

 

To tailor your cruise nights to your preference—be it reserving a private screening or arranging themed game nights—reach out to Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 for planning assistance and exclusive add-ons.

 

 

Movie Night with Popcorn – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

As twilight paints the horizon, the Spirit of the Sea Lounge transforms into a cozy cinema tucked away in the heart of the ship. It’s your chance to relax with a film as the ship gently sways on calm waters.

  • Lounge seats with plush cushions make it easy to settle in for the night’s feature.
  • An international movie lineup offers a mix of genres to suit all preferences.
  • Freshly made popcorn is served during the screening to complete the experience.
  • Soft ambient lighting and large screens ensure optimal viewing from any seat.
  • Perfect for solo guests seeking quiet or couples looking for a shared evening unwind.

This film experience is more than entertainment—it’s a moment to reset, reflect, and savor comfort.

 

If you’d like to reserve preferred seating or request a family-friendly title, let Asia Travel Links know your needs at contact@asiatravellinks.com or message on WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Karaoke at Sea Melody Theatre

Step into the Sea Melody Theatre, where velvet curtains and stage lights set the tone for an evening of laughter, applause, and spontaneous star moments. Whether you're singing solo or as a group, the space is yours to shine.

  • Soundproofed rooms offer complete privacy and immersive sound.
  • A multilingual song library includes pop, rock, ballads, and Vietnamese hits.
  • Vibrant lighting and comfortable seating enhance the atmosphere.
  • Wireless mics and easy-to-use tech make setup quick and guest-friendly.
  • The space often becomes a magnet for social energy and fun stories.

This isn't just karaoke—it’s a memory in the making, a chance to bond with friends or break the ice with strangers.

 

Planning a birthday surprise or group karaoke session? Contact Asia Travel Links ahead of time at contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 to personalize your night.

 

 

Board Games at Cigar & Poker Room

For those who prefer a quiet strategy over a microphone, the Cigar & Poker Room is where friendly competition thrives. It’s an elegant space made for long conversations, laughter, and the occasional bluff.

  • Classic board games like chess, backgammon, and poker are available for all ages.
  • Soft lighting and plush armchairs create a club-like setting ideal for relaxation.
  • Enjoy drinks from the nearby bar while playing with family or fellow guests.
  • Ideal for couples seeking calm or families unwinding after a day of activities.
  • Available late into the evening for those who like their fun with a thoughtful edge.

Every roll of the dice or card draw comes with its own little thrill. This space encourages social interaction without the spotlight.

 

If you'd like to request specific games or reserve a table for your group, the team at Asia Travel Links is happy to assist. Email contact@asiatravellinks.com or reach us on WhatsApp at +84917506881 to enhance your onboard experience.

 

 

Outdoor & Water-Based Activities

Your Halong Bay kayaking tour is more than just a way to explore the area—it’s about experiencing the natural beauty and serenity of Lan Ha Bay firsthand. These outdoor activities are designed to give you the freedom to move, engage with nature, and connect with your surroundings, all while providing moments of personal reflection and unforgettable memories.

 

From morning Tai Chi on the sundeck to a night under the stars fishing for squid, each activity allows you to enjoy a different facet of Halong Bay. These are the moments that make your experience feel truly immersive, where you become a part of the bay's natural rhythm.

 

Whether you’re navigating calm waters or learning traditional fishing techniques, there’s something for every traveler. Asia Travel Links ensures every detail is managed smoothly, helping you select your preferred experiences and make the most of your time on board. Reach out to us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 for personalized activity coordination.

 

 

Tai Chi Class – Ocean Sky Sundeck

Start your day with an invigorating Tai Chi session on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, surrounded by panoramic views of the bay. The tranquility of the morning sets the tone for the entire day, allowing you to center yourself amidst the spectacular limestone cliffs and emerald waters.

  • Morning wellness session led by an experienced instructor.
  • Perfect for both beginners and seasoned practitioners, with gentle movements to promote balance and focus.
  • A peaceful way to stretch, breathe, and embrace the beauty of Lan Ha Bay at sunrise.
  • Benefits include improved flexibility, mental clarity, and a deeper connection to nature.

This Tai Chi class doesn’t just engage your body; it aligns your mind with the rhythm of the bay, making it an ideal start to your day of adventure.

 

Ready to experience the serenity of the morning? Connect with Asia Travel Links to learn more about the wellness activities available during your cruise. Email contact@asiatravellinks.com or message +84917506881 via WhatsApp for full details.

 

 

Kayaking through Dark & Bright Caves – Lan Ha Bay

Kayaking through the Dark & Bright Caves offers a unique opportunity to explore the mystical side of Lan Ha Bay. Glide through narrow cave entrances, revealing tranquil lakes surrounded by steep limestone cliffs. The stillness of the waters provides a sense of serenity and awe, allowing you to experience the bay from an intimate perspective.

  • Self-guided kayaking adventure with safety equipment provided.
  • Explore hidden lagoons and secret caves at your own pace.
  • Ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful and personal connection with the environment.
  • Chance to spot unique wildlife and photograph natural wonders like towering cliffs and vibrant flora.

This activity allows you to connect deeply with the untouched beauty of Halong Bay, making it a must-do on your cruise itinerary.

 

Looking for more details about this kayaking experience or other outdoor activities? Reach out to Asia Travel Links for expert advice on the best ways to explore Lan Ha Bay. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 to plan your adventure.

 

 

Swimming in Emerald Waters – Frog Lagoon

For those who want to immerse themselves fully in the natural beauty of the bay, swimming in the emerald waters of Frog Lagoon is the perfect activity. This serene and secluded spot offers the calmest of waters, surrounded by towering cliffs that seem to guard the lagoon’s quiet sanctity.

  • Free swimming time in one of the bay’s most peaceful and picturesque locations.
  • Clear, shallow waters ideal for a refreshing dip or simply floating.
  • An intimate experience, with the only sounds being the gentle lapping of water against the shore.
  • A great way to cool off after a day of exploration and connect with the natural surroundings.

The calm waters and breathtaking landscape create a peaceful retreat, offering a moment to fully embrace the tranquility of Lan Ha Bay.

 

Want to add swimming in Frog Lagoon to your itinerary? Let Asia Travel Links help arrange your preferred activities. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 for personalized recommendations.

 

 

Squid Fishing – Cruise Deckside

As night falls over Lan Ha Bay, squid fishing offers a traditional Vietnamese experience you can’t miss. This quiet yet thrilling activity takes place on the Capella Cruise deck, where you’ll use light-based fishing techniques to attract squid.

  • Traditional squid fishing with all necessary equipment provided.
  • Relaxed, fun atmosphere as you try your luck under the stars.
  • A unique way to connect with the local fishing culture of Halong Bay.
  • All levels welcome, from first-time fishers to seasoned enthusiasts.

It’s a perfect end to your day—combining relaxation, a dash of adventure, and a taste of Vietnamese tradition.

 

To arrange your squid fishing session or for other evening activities, Asia Travel Links is happy to help. For inquiries or booking, reach us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 via WhatsApp.

 

 

Exclusive Onboard Facilities

On a Halong Bay luxury cruise, the amenities are designed to ensure you are immersed in comfort and entertainment every moment of the journey. From relaxing poolside to indulging in on-deck activities, each feature is crafted to elevate your cruising experience. Whether you’re unwinding in the Jacuzzi or enjoying a round of mini-golf with panoramic views, these exclusive onboard facilities are an integral part of your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary.

 

Relaxation, recreation, and luxury all come together seamlessly aboard the Capella Cruise. Let’s dive into the stunning facilities that make your time at sea unforgettable.

 

 

Infinity Pool with Ocean View

There’s no better way to experience the beauty of Lan Ha Bay than from the serene waters of the Capella Cruise infinity pool. With unobstructed panoramic views of the bay, the infinity pool offers a refreshing way to cool off while taking in the breathtaking surroundings.

  • Stunning outdoor pool designed to blend with the natural surroundings.
  • Provides 360° views of Halong Bay’s majestic limestone karsts and emerald waters.
  • Ideal for swimming laps, relaxing, or lounging under the sun with a view.
  • Perfect for both solo travelers seeking tranquility or families looking for a bit of fun.

The pool is not just a place to swim; it’s an experience where the beauty of Halong Bay meets the luxury of Capella Cruise.

 

Ready to dive into the stunning infinity pool aboard your Halong Bay luxury cruise? Book your next unforgettable getaway through Asia Travel Links. Reach out at contact@asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881 for your personal booking assistance.

 

 

Jacuzzi & Wellness Spaces

After a day of exploring the wonders of Lan Ha Bay, nothing beats the soothing comfort of the Jacuzzi and wellness spaces aboard the Capella Cruise. Offering both relaxation and hydrotherapy, these facilities provide the perfect escape to rejuvenate your body and mind.

  • Heated Jacuzzi tubs on deck, providing an indulgent escape with bay views.
  • Hydromassage jets for ultimate relaxation and muscle relief.
  • Serene, calm environment designed to help you unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Dedicated wellness areas designed for tranquility and rejuvenation.

The combination of warm water, stunning views, and a serene atmosphere makes the Jacuzzi a must-try feature of your cruise.

 

Let Asia Travel Links help you customize your wellness experience aboard your Halong Bay luxury cruise. For more details, message us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Inflatable Water Slide – Onboard Recreation

Fun doesn’t stop at the pool! The Capella Cruise features a thrilling inflatable water slide that lets you splash directly into the inviting waters of Lan Ha Bay. It’s the perfect activity for both adults and children to release some energy and enjoy the waters from a different perspective.

  • Water slide offering a fun and exhilarating ride for all ages.
  • Enjoy the cool splash as you glide into the warm waters of the bay.
  • Ideal for families looking for an exciting shared experience.
  • Staff are always available to assist and ensure safety throughout.

This is the perfect way to create lasting memories with family or friends on your Halong Bay luxury cruise.

 

Don’t miss out on the fun! Book your stay with Asia Travel Links today and secure your place aboard the Capella Cruise. Reach out to us via contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 on WhatsApp for any questions.

 

 

Mini-Golf Course on the Sundeck

Enjoy a game of golf while being surrounded by the sea breeze on the Capella Cruise sundeck. The mini-golf course is an ideal spot to relax, enjoy some friendly competition, and take in the stunning views of Halong Bay.

  • Casual and fun mini-golf course perfect for families and groups.
  • Beautifully situated on the sundeck with views of the open bay.
  • An engaging activity for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned golfers.
  • Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Whether you’re challenging friends to a round or simply enjoying the sea breeze, the mini-golf course adds a touch of charm to your onboard experience.

 

For more fun onboard, book your Halong Bay luxury cruise with Asia Travel Links today! Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp at +84917506881 for full booking support.

 

 

Cigar & Poker Club – Lounge & Games

For those looking to enjoy a quiet yet social experience, the Cigar & Poker Club on the Capella Cruise is the perfect place to unwind. This sophisticated lounge offers an inviting space for a game of cards or a quiet moment with a premium cigar.

  • A luxurious, quiet setting for board games, card matches, or casual socializing.
  • Comfortable seating and premium amenities for an indulgent experience.
  • Ideal for guests seeking a private, elegant space to relax and unwind.
  • A fully stocked bar and premium cigars available for added luxury.

The Cigar & Poker Club is the place to enjoy a nightcap or challenge friends to a game while sailing through the stunning waters of Lan Ha Bay.

 

Book your indulgent Halong Bay luxury cruise experience with Asia Travel Links today. We provide personalized booking and special requests for a seamless journey. Reach out at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 to reserve your experience.

 

 

Services & Cruise Essentials

As you embark on your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary, every detail is designed to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. From expert guidance to seamless access to the region’s stunning sights, Capella Cruise provides the essential services that elevate your trip. These services, expertly curated to meet the highest standards, ensure you can focus on relaxing and exploring without worrying about logistics.

Here’s a look at the essential services and cruise features that enhance your voyage.

 

 

English-Speaking Cruise Guide

Every journey aboard Capella Cruise is made even more enjoyable with the help of an English-speaking cruise guide. Whether you’re exploring the stunning limestone formations or learning about the rich history of Halong Bay, our guides are there to ensure you have the most enriching experience possible.

  • Expert insights into Halong Bay’s geological wonders, local culture, and history.
  • Clear itinerary briefings to ensure guests are well-informed and prepared for each day’s activities.
  • Friendly assistance throughout the journey, ensuring that all your needs are met.
  • Personalized recommendations for activities, dining, and sights, helping you get the most out of your trip.

Having an English-speaking guide helps you feel connected to your surroundings, ensuring your Halong Bay cruise itinerary is both informative and enjoyable.

 

Ready to experience expert-led insights on your cruise? Asia Travel Links can assist in booking your Halong Bay cruise itinerary and provide extra services for a seamless experience. Reach out at contact@asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Entrance & Sightseeing Fees Included

One of the biggest advantages of traveling with Capella Cruise is the transparency and convenience in pricing. All attraction and cave access fees are included, meaning there are no hidden costs or surprises along the way. From exploring the caves to visiting key landmarks, your entrance fees are covered, making your Halong Bay cruise itinerary both convenient and hassle-free.

  • All fees for visiting Halong Bay’s most iconic attractions, including the Dark & Bright Caves and Frog Lagoon, are included in your cruise fare.
  • No need to worry about extra costs during your trip—everything is organized ahead of time.
  • All guests receive priority access to key sightseeing locations without additional charges.
  • The peace of mind knowing your cruise costs are clearly outlined, leaving you free to enjoy your experience.

This all-inclusive approach ensures you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Halong Bay without the stress of additional charges.

 

Book your worry-free Halong Bay cruise itinerary with Asia Travel Links today. We handle all the details, from entry fees to excursions, so you can focus on exploring. For more information or to make your reservation, contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or +84917506881 on WhatsApp.

 

 

Suite Accommodation

Your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary would not be complete without a stay in one of Capella Cruise’s exquisite suites. Designed for ultimate relaxation and comfort, the Capella Cruise suite offers a blend of elegance and modern luxury, providing a serene retreat amid the stunning beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Every detail of the suite is crafted to ensure that you feel pampered, relaxed, and completely immersed in the luxury experience.

Here's what you can expect from your Capella Cruise suite:

 

 

1-Night Stay in a Capella Suite – Premium Comfort on Water

Your time aboard Capella Cruise promises not just breathtaking views but a luxurious environment designed for your comfort. The Capella suite is the epitome of opulence, offering guests a seamless blend of relaxation and sophistication.

  • Elegant, well-appointed suites complete with plush bedding and an array of luxury amenities.
  • Private balconies offering unobstructed views of Lan Ha Bay, making it perfect for relaxation or morning reflection.
  • Modern bathroom features designed for a spa-like experience, ensuring your every need is met.
  • A spacious environment with contemporary furnishings, providing both comfort and style for your entire stay.

The Capella suite is your private sanctuary, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury and tranquility, with thoughtful touches to elevate your experience throughout your Halong Bay cruise itinerary. Whether you're waking up to the breathtaking views or unwinding after a day of exploration, your suite ensures restful sleep and relaxation.

 

Book your Capella Cruise suite today through Asia Travel Links and ensure an unforgettable luxury experience. Contact us at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881 for personalized bookings and exclusive offers.

Exclusions - Itinerary 1

When planning your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary, it's important to understand what is and isn't included in your Halong Bay luxury cruise package. While Capella Cruise provides an incredible all-inclusive experience, there are some premium services and amenities that come at an additional cost. This transparency helps you manage expectations and plan your journey accordingly.

 

We’ve broken down the exclusions into specific categories to guide you through what’s not covered, ensuring you can easily plan your ideal vacation.

 

 

Premium Services & Amenities Not Included

While the base package offers incredible value, there are a few extra services and amenities that you might want to enjoy during your trip. Here’s what you need to know about premium offerings that are available for an additional charge.

 

 

Spa & Wellness Treatments – Extra Charge

Capella Cruise offers indulgent spa and wellness services to enhance your relaxation experience. However, these treatments are not included in the standard package. You can book a variety of luxurious services such as massages and facials, tailored to your needs.

  • Services like massages, facials, and body treatments can be arranged for an additional cost.
  • Booking in advance is highly recommended to secure your preferred time slots and ensure availability.
  • Contact Asia Travel Links ahead of your cruise to pre-arrange spa treatments and maximize your relaxation during your stay.

The spa services aboard Capella Cruise are designed to provide an extra level of luxury, ensuring that your Halong Bay experience is both rejuvenating and unforgettable.

 

 

Alcoholic & Specialty Drinks – Pay-As-You-Go

To maintain a premium experience with flexibility, Capella Cruise provides alcoholic and specialty drinks as an optional add-on. While water, tea, and coffee are served during meals, all other beverages, including cocktails, wine, smoothies, and minibar items, will be charged separately.

  • Water, tea, and coffee are complimentary with your meals.
  • Specialty beverages such as cocktails, wine, and smoothies are available for an extra charge.
  • Minibar items in your suite are also not included in the package price.

If you're planning to indulge in a drink or two during your Halong Bay luxury cruise, be sure to budget accordingly for your additional beverages. For a more tailored experience, consider booking specialty drink packages or reserving your favorite wines and cocktails in advance.

 

 

Optional Recreational Experiences

While your Halong Bay cruise activities already promise a wide range of exciting adventures, there are additional optional recreational experiences that you can choose to make your journey even more unforgettable. These activities provide extra moments of fun, relaxation, and privacy, allowing you to personalize your cruise experience.

 

 

Stand-Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) – Optional Add-On

For those looking to explore Halong Bay from a unique perspective, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) offers an exciting way to engage with the crystal-clear waters. This activity is available during calm-weather slots, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all.

  • SUP is available during select calm-weather periods, allowing you to paddle across the serene waters of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Due to the limited number of boards, advance booking is highly recommended to guarantee your spot.
  • Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, SUP offers a relaxing yet active way to connect with nature.

Feel the cool breeze and admire the towering limestone cliffs as you glide across the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay. This optional activity is perfect for those looking for a little more adventure on their Halong Bay cruise activities.

 

 

Private Use of Sea Melody Mini-Theatre Room

For a more intimate and exclusive experience, you can enjoy the Sea Melody Mini-Theatre Room in private. Whether it's for a karaoke session or a private movie screening, this cozy space offers a high-end cinematic experience right on the water.

  • Private use of the theatre room can be reserved at an additional cost, making it perfect for small celebrations or a unique date night.
  • The space is equipped with a top-notch sound system, offering a perfect environment for karaoke or movie viewing.
  • Ideal for couples, small groups, or families looking to add a touch of luxury and fun to their evening onboard.

Create lasting memories in this private space, enjoying either a fun karaoke session or an exclusive movie experience while watching the stars above and the waves below.

 

 

Guest Responsibilities & Discretionary Costs

During your Halong Bay travel tips journey, while your experience is all-inclusive and designed for your convenience, there are a few guest responsibilities and additional costs that you should keep in mind to ensure a smooth and enjoyable time aboard. These elements are designed to give you flexibility while maintaining a high level of service.

 

 

Personal Expenses and Crew Gratuities

While your Halong Bay itinerary is carefully curated to include most services, there are a few items that fall under personal discretion, such as crew gratuities and personal expenses. Tips and discretionary spending are not included in your cruise package, but they are an important part of showing appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the crew members.

  • Gratuities for the cruise crew, including cabin stewards, waitstaff, and activity guides, are not part of the package and are left to your discretion.
  • Asia Travel Links can provide helpful guidance on recommended tipping based on local standards to ensure you are fully informed and can enjoy the experience without concern.

As you embark on your Halong Bay travel tips journey, consider how rewarding it will be to express your appreciation for the outstanding service you receive.

 

 

Limited Wi-Fi Access in Public Areas Only

One of the luxuries of cruising through Halong Bay is the chance to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Wi-Fi access is available in public areas only, and it may be weaker when out at sea due to the remote location.

  • Wi-Fi is not available in cabins, and connection speeds may vary, particularly when cruising through isolated areas.
  • Guests are encouraged to download any necessary content, such as maps or entertainment, in advance or notify their loved ones if you anticipate needing communication during the cruise.

The serene atmosphere of Halong Bay is ideal for unplugging, so we recommend embracing the chance to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty around you.

 

 

Government Tax

While the Halong Bay cruise fees cover most aspects of your cruise experience, there is an additional tax that applies to your booking. This section ensures clarity about the inclusion of government taxes and how Asia Travel Links helps you manage these aspects with full transparency.

 

 

VAT (Value-Added Tax) – Not Included

As part of the pricing structure, the 10% VAT (Value-Added Tax) is not included in the base fare of your cruise. It will be applied to the total cost during payment. Understanding this additional fee helps you set realistic expectations and manage your travel budget effectively.

  • VAT is calculated based on the total cruise price and added at the time of payment.
  • Asia Travel Links ensures transparency by clearly listing the VAT in all quotations and invoices, so you know exactly what you're paying for.

By working with Asia Travel Links, you can rest assured that all details, including taxes, will be clearly communicated, leaving no surprises.

1

Itinerary 2 - Day 1: TUAN CHAU - HALONG - LAN HA BAY - FROG LAGOON AREA

Day: 1

Begin your 2-night voyage through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay with a seamless check-in, scenic transfer, and luxurious welcome aboard Capella Cruise.

 

Your journey begins at Tuan Chau International Port, where anticipation builds with every step toward the water. As you approach the Capella Cruise Center, the soothing sounds of the sea and the warm welcome from the staff signal the start of something extraordinary. With the emerald cliffs of Halong Bay in view and the refined service of Asia Travel Links handling all the logistics, you’re free to focus on what truly matters—immersion, relaxation, and adventure.

 

From check-in to your first onboard experience, Day 1 promises seamless transitions, striking scenery, and the luxurious embrace of a modern superyacht with Indochine elegance. This day sets the tone for everything to come—personalized service, captivating landscapes, and moments of pure peace or excitement, all at your pace.

 

Let’s begin with your smooth arrival at the Capella Cruise Center, where the voyage truly begins.

Secure your place aboard Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today by visiting asiatravellinks.com or messaging +84917506881 on WhatsApp.

 

 

11:30 - 11:45

Your arrival at Tuan Chau International Port marks the first chapter of your adventure. At Lot 20b, you’re greeted by the courteous and professional team from Asia Travel Links, ready to guide you through every step. The check-in process is efficient yet personal, reflecting the care and attention that defines the entire journey.

 

As you step into the spacious waiting lounge, a sense of calm replaces the usual travel rush. Every detail has been thoughtfully arranged. It’s more than logistics—it’s your welcome into the world of Capella Cruise, where indulgence and ease begin from the very first moment. For a seamless experience like this, simply reach out to Asia Travel Links via asiatravellinks.com or message them directly on WhatsApp at +84917506881 and let them handle the rest.

 

 

Check-in Process at Capella Cruise Center

The beginning of your voyage should be smooth and serene—and that’s exactly what awaits at the Capella Cruise Center.

  • You are welcomed by the friendly Asia Travel Links team as you arrive at Tuan Chau International Port.
  • The check-in desk is organized and efficient, helping you complete your formalities without delay.
  • Clear guidance is offered about your itinerary, onboard facilities, and essential safety information.
  • The waiting lounge provides a relaxing space with refreshments and helpful staff on hand.
  • You’re then escorted toward the tender boat that will transfer you to your floating sanctuary.

This welcoming experience ensures your transition from land to sea feels effortless and indulgent. From the moment you arrive, you’re in good hands—and when you book through Asia Travel Links, you can trust that every detail has already been perfected.

 

 

12:00 - 12:45

The moment you step onto the tender boat, the magic of Halong Bay unfolds around you. Towering limestone karsts rise from emerald waters, their surfaces carved by centuries of wind and waves. The soft hum of the boat and the fresh breeze create a tranquil rhythm, gently ushering you toward the elegant silhouette of Capella Cruise waiting in the distance.

 

With every passing minute, the scenery grows more mesmerizing. You’re not just crossing from land to ship—you’re entering a dreamscape sculpted by nature. This short transfer becomes your first intimate encounter with the untamed beauty of Lan Ha Bay, giving you space to pause, breathe, and absorb the grandeur around you.

 

It’s in this quiet transition that the real adventure begins. Book your journey through Asia Travel Links, and let this tender boat ride become the perfect prelude to an unforgettable voyage.

 

 

Tender Boat Transfer to Capella Cruise

Aboard the tender boat, the first act of your luxury escape begins with views that are nothing short of cinematic.

  • Depart from Tuan Chau Port, guided toward your floating haven aboard the Capella Cruise.
  • Admire the iconic limestone cliffs of Halong Bay, standing tall in majestic stillness.
  • Watch the jade-green waters sparkle under the sun, reflecting the sky like a mirror.
  • Feel the breeze carry the scent of salt and adventure as you drift closer to the ship.
  • Savor the peace of the moment—where every glance promises something extraordinary.

This short ride offers more than just transportation. It offers a glimpse into the heart of Vietnam’s most treasured seascape. When you reserve your voyage with Asia Travel Links, you ensure that even the journey to the ship becomes a cherished part of your story.

 

 

12:45 - 13:00

Stepping onto Capella Cruise, you’re greeted not only with a view but with a sense of calm. A member of the crew hands you a chilled welcome drink—the kind that immediately signals you’ve left the stress of land behind. This is your moment to take a deep breath, settle in, and savor the first taste of luxury.

 

Shortly after, the Cruise Manager introduces the journey ahead with warmth and clarity. The itinerary is outlined in simple terms, giving you a full picture of what awaits, while important safety protocols are explained in a way that’s reassuring and easy to remember. It’s more than just a briefing—it’s your official welcome into a space designed for comfort, exploration, and peace of mind.

 

Letting Asia Travel Links organize your trip means you arrive fully supported, and from this first toast to the final farewell, you’ll feel cared for every step of the way.

 

 

Welcome Drink and Cruise Briefing

Your introduction to the Capella Cruise experience begins the moment your feet touch the polished deck.

  • A refreshing welcome drink awaits as soon as you step onboard, setting the tone for relaxation.
  • The Cruise Manager greets everyone with a genuine smile and shares a clear overview of the itinerary.
  • You'll receive important safety instructions, thoughtfully delivered to keep things simple yet thorough.
  • The crew remains attentive, answering questions and ensuring your comfort right from the start.
  • You’re invited to unwind, enjoy the view, and ease into your surroundings as your adventure begins.

This moment marks the transition from guest to valued voyager. With every detail covered and your wellbeing prioritized, you can now relax fully—your journey through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay has begun in the best possible way.

 

 

13:00 - 14:30

As Capella Cruise begins its elegant journey through the limestone labyrinths of Halong Bay, you’re invited to take your seat at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant—a space where every dish is a celebration of flavor and every window frames a masterpiece of nature.

 

The scent of freshly prepared dishes fills the air as you gaze out at towering cliffs and shimmering emerald water. Inside, the ambiance strikes a balance between refined and relaxed. Plates arrive like artwork—each one fusing local Vietnamese ingredients with global flair. Here, dining isn’t just about nourishment—it’s about savoring a moment where taste and view come together in perfect harmony.

 

Between bites and glances at the unfolding scenery, time seems to slow. This is more than lunch—it’s an introduction to the kind of thoughtful luxury that defines your entire voyage. And when you travel with Asia Travel Links, moments like this are never left to chance—they’re designed for you to remember.

 

 

Gourmet Lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Luxury takes many forms—but few are as satisfying as this gourmet lunch with a view.

  • Dine at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where elegance meets comfort aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted, multi-course meal blending Vietnamese traditions with international finesse.
  • Each plate is prepared fresh by expert chefs, offering a balance of bold flavors and delicate textures.
  • Panoramic windows provide uninterrupted views of Halong Bay and the approach to Lan Ha Bay.
  • The serene motion of the cruise and tranquil ambiance elevate every bite into a moment of indulgence.

Here, you’re not just dining—you’re experiencing the region’s culture through cuisine, framed by the bay’s unforgettable beauty. Book your voyage with Asia Travel Links to enjoy a culinary journey that’s as stunning as the landscapes surrounding you.

 

 

15:00 - 16:30 Cruise Anchors at Frog Lagoon Area for Outdoor Activities

As Capella Cruise reaches the serene expanse of Frog Lagoon Area, the energy shifts—from the calm elegance of fine dining to the vibrant call of outdoor fun. Here, the real playground begins. Surrounded by the spectacular limestone cliffs of Halong Bay and the emerald tones of Lan Ha Bay, you step into a new chapter of the journey, where relaxation meets thrill.

 

Whether you're gliding down a high-energy Inflatable Water Slide, soaking in the Infinity Oasis Pool, floating in the pristine waters, or challenging yourself on the topdeck Mini-Golf course, every activity is wrapped in luxury and framed by breathtaking scenery. The facilities are not just about leisure—they’re about unforgettable experiences, designed to suit every mood and interest.

 

When you choose to sail with Asia Travel Links, you’re not just booking a cruise—you’re securing an entire afternoon of unforgettable adventure and indulgent play surrounded by Vietnam’s most iconic seascapes.

 

 

Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi at Frog Lagoon Area

This is where calm meets grandeur—where you float on the edge of serenity with the world’s most beautiful bay as your backdrop.

  • Lounge in the Infinity Oasis Pool, perched perfectly for panoramic views of Halong Bay and its majestic limestone cliffs.
  • Let the gentle heat of the Jacuzzi ease your muscles as the water bubbles around you in rhythm with the sea breeze.
  • Sip on a refreshing drink and listen to the sounds of nature echoing off the rocks nearby.
  • Watch the sunlight dance on the water, merging sky and sea into a seamless horizon.
  • Enjoy personalized service from attentive staff, ensuring your experience is as effortless as it is luxurious.

This moment is your invitation to fully unwind, surrounded by the tranquility of the bay and the elegance of Capella Cruise. Booking through Asia Travel Links ensures every relaxing second is yours to enjoy, uninterrupted and perfectly planned.

 

 

Inflatable Water Slide at Frog Lagoon Area

Sometimes, joy takes the shape of a splash—and the Inflatable Water Slide delivers it with a rush of excitement.

  • Experience the thrill of sliding straight from the deck into the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay.
  • The towering slide promises a fun, family-friendly adventure with the safety of professional supervision.
  • Feel the wind whip past you as you launch into the cool sea, surrounded by limestone cliffs.
  • Share the moment with friends or family—it’s a favorite for all ages.
  • All equipment is top-quality and well-maintained, ensuring every thrill comes with peace of mind.

This activity adds a lively burst of adrenaline to your cruise and becomes one of those unforgettable highlights. And with Asia Travel Links coordinating your journey, you can count on every detail being ready for your enjoyment, right when you want it.

 

 

Swimming in the Green Emerald Water at Frog Lagoon Area

Here, simplicity becomes extraordinary—just you, the water, and nature’s untouched beauty.

  • Dive into the crystal-clear, green-hued waters of Frog Lagoon, embraced by the towering cliffs of Halong Bay.
  • Let your body relax in the cool embrace of the sea as time slows down around you.
  • Enjoy a peaceful swim in a secluded area known for its calm waters and natural charm.
  • Look up to see karst formations rising like sculptures, offering a 360-degree masterpiece.
  • Feel your senses sharpen as you become one with the rhythm of the bay.

It’s a moment of quiet wonder—where every stroke in the water reconnects you with the world around you. Let Asia Travel Links bring you to this unforgettable place, where peace and beauty are always within reach.

 

 

Mini-Golf on the Topdeck of Capella Cruise

If you like your leisure with a side of light competition, the topdeck Mini-Golf course offers the perfect blend.

  • Challenge your travel companions to a friendly round while cruising through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
  • The open-air setup gives you unobstructed views of the surrounding limestone peaks.
  • Each putt is made more memorable by the shifting backdrop of emerald waters and distant sails.
  • It’s easy, fun, and refreshing—perfect for guests of all ages.
  • All equipment is provided, so all you need to bring is your sense of fun.

Whether you're scoring a win or just taking in the view between swings, this is more than just a game—it’s a way to connect, laugh, and take in the moment. When you book your cruise with Asia Travel Links, experiences like this come standard, thoughtfully included for maximum enjoyment.

 

 

17:00 - 18:00 Happy Hour at Spirit of the Sea Lounge & Ocean Sky Sundeck

After a day of adventure and indulgence, there’s no better way to unwind than with a drink in hand and the sun slowly dipping behind the karsts of Lan Ha Bay. At this golden hour, Capella Cruise invites you to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck, where the mood softens and the views become even more mesmerizing.

 

Here, you’ll find the perfect pairing of luxury and leisure. With the “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” Happy Hour program, your favorite cocktails, wines, and soft drinks come with a little extra delight. Freshly prepared snacks accompany each round, enhancing every sip with flavors to match the moment. Whether you choose to settle into a lounge chair or stand at the rail watching the sky turn from gold to rose, this hour is yours to savor.

 

Book through Asia Travel Links, and this serene, sky-painted evening becomes a signature memory in a cruise filled with unforgettable moments.

 

 

Happy Hour at Spirit of the Sea Lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck

When the sun begins to dip and the sky takes on soft hues, it’s time to raise a glass and enjoy the finest hour aboard.

  • Head to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge or the Ocean Sky Sundeck, both offering incredible views of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Indulge in the Happy Hour promotion: “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” on selected drinks, including cocktails, wine, and soft beverages.
  • Enjoy an array of fresh, savory snacks crafted to complement the evening’s relaxed atmosphere.
  • Choose your spot—cushioned seating indoors or open-air elegance on the sundeck.
  • Let the calm waves, golden light, and gentle breeze enhance each moment as day transitions into night.

This is your time to slow down, toast to the day’s adventures, and let the luxury of Capella Cruise carry you gently into the evening. With every detail arranged by Asia Travel Links, you can simply relax, sip, and enjoy the view.

 

 

18:00 - 18:45

As the sky dims and soft twilight settles over Lan Ha Bay, the energy aboard Capella Cruise shifts to something playful and flavorful. You’re invited to roll up your sleeves and dive into the heart of Vietnamese culture—with a lively, hands-on cooking demonstration led by the cruise’s expert chefs.

 

This isn’t a formal class—it’s a warm, interactive session that brings people together over food. Using local ingredients and time-honored techniques, the chefs guide you through the steps of crafting beloved Vietnamese dishes. You’ll learn by doing, laugh as you go, and maybe even pick up some secrets that make the flavors sing.

 

As you gather around the cooking station with fellow guests, the smells, the smiles, and the shared stories create something truly special. It’s more than a meal—it’s a memory. And when your experience is arranged through Asia Travel Links, it’s these personal touches that make every moment feel perfectly tailored.

 

 

Cooking Demonstration with Capella Cruise Chefs

This evening’s activity adds flavor to your journey—literally and culturally.

  • Join the talented chefs of Capella Cruise for a hands-on demonstration of traditional Vietnamese cooking.
  • Discover how to prepare signature dishes using authentic, locally sourced ingredients.
  • Ask questions, taste along the way, and take home cooking tips that turn inspiration into practice.
  • Enjoy the laid-back setting, where laughter and aromas fill the air as the sun sets over Halong Bay.
  • Share the experience with fellow travelers, turning strangers into friends over a shared love of food.

This isn’t just a culinary lesson—it’s an invitation into the culture behind the cuisine. With Asia Travel Links crafting your itinerary, you won’t just see Vietnam—you’ll taste it, too.

 

 

19:00 - 20:30

As twilight deepens and the last hues of sunset melt into the horizon, Capella Cruise transforms into a floating sanctuary of elegance. Inside the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, soft lighting, impeccable service, and the gentle lapping of waves set the tone for an unforgettable evening.

 

Here, a gourmet dinner awaits—each course a thoughtful blend of Vietnamese flavors and international refinement. You’re not just enjoying a meal; you’re indulging in a multi-sensory experience. Every plate is a visual and culinary masterpiece, crafted with precision by expert chefs. And just beyond your table, the silhouettes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay shimmer beneath a starlit sky, adding depth to each bite and pause between conversation.

 

This is luxury without pretense—where fine dining meets natural beauty in perfect harmony. And with every detail effortlessly arranged by Asia Travel Links, all you have to do is sit back, savor, and let the evening unfold.

 

 

Gourmet Fusion Dinner at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Dinner aboard Capella Cruise is more than a meal—it’s an event worthy of the view.

  • Settle into the refined ambiance of the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where elegance meets comfort.
  • Indulge in a multi-course menu that fuses bold Vietnamese flavors with sophisticated international flair.
  • Each dish is plated with artistry and served with attention to every detail, ensuring taste and presentation exceed expectations.
  • Gaze out the panoramic windows as Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay shimmer beneath the night sky.
  • The serene atmosphere allows for both quiet reflection and lively conversation, making it perfect for romantic evenings or shared celebrations.

As the lights of the bay twinkle outside and the final course leaves a lasting impression, you’ll know this dinner was designed to be remembered. Book through Asia Travel Links, and let nights like this become a part of your story.

 

 

20:45

As dinner concludes, the evening aboard Capella Cruise gently transitions into a tapestry of entertainment options designed to suit every mood. Whether you’re ready for lively karaoke, a cozy movie screening, classic board games, or a quiet moment under the stars, there’s no shortage of ways to wind down your day in style.

 

This is where the ship truly comes alive in its own special way. The lounges glow with warmth, laughter spills from the theater, cards shuffle in the Cigar & Poker Room, and soft waves lap against the hull as you cast a line off the deck in search of squid. Or perhaps, you’ll retreat to your balcony and let the stillness of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay lull you into calm reflection.

 

Every option is thoughtfully crafted for your comfort and delight. And when it’s all arranged through Asia Travel Links, every detail feels effortlessly smooth—leaving you free to simply enjoy the night your way.

 

 

Movie Night at Spirit of the Sea Lounge with Popcorn

When the stars are out and the bay is calm, a movie night feels just right.

  • Sink into a plush seat at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge as a curated selection of films begins to play.
  • Enjoy a freshly popped bucket of popcorn—simple, nostalgic, and delicious.
  • The lounge's cozy ambiance offers the perfect setting for quiet relaxation after a full day of discovery.
  • Choose from popular classics or new favorites, tailored to suit a variety of tastes.
  • Watch as soft lighting and panoramic windows frame the stillness of Lan Ha Bay outside.

It's a familiar pleasure in an extraordinary setting—comfort and cinema beneath the stars. And thanks to Asia Travel Links, even movie night feels like a five-star experience.

 

 

Karaoke at Sea Melody Theatre

Some nights call for a little spotlight and a lot of fun.

  • Step into the Sea Melody Theatre, where a full karaoke setup invites you to sing your heart out.
  • Whether it’s a solo ballad or a group singalong, the stage is yours to enjoy.
  • Vibrant lighting and quality sound create an atmosphere that energizes and entertains.
  • Bond with fellow travelers over your favorite songs and shared laughter.
  • The playlist spans multiple genres and languages, offering something for everyone.

This is where stories begin, voices rise, and memories are made. With Asia Travel Links, you’ll find these joyful, unscripted moments built right into your evening.

 

 

Play Exciting Board Games at the Cigar & Poker Room

If you prefer strategy and conversation, the evening is yours to shape.

  • Head to the Cigar & Poker Room, a refined space designed for relaxed, friendly competition.
  • Choose from an array of classic board games or engage in a poker match with newfound friends.
  • The atmosphere is both laid-back and sociable, perfect for lingering over cards and conversation.
  • Enjoy a quiet drink as you play, surrounded by warm wood finishes and soft lighting.
  • It’s a timeless way to unwind—laughter, focus, and just the right touch of rivalry.

When you book your experience through Asia Travel Links, even a game night feels elevated.

 

 

Fresh Squid Fishing

Nightfall brings with it a one-of-a-kind adventure that connects you with the rhythm of the sea.

  • Head to the outer deck and try your hand at fresh squid fishing under the stars.
  • Learn basic techniques from the crew, with all equipment provided.
  • Feel the thrill of a gentle tug and the anticipation of a fresh catch.
  • It’s a quiet, immersive experience, illuminated by soft lights and framed by the still waters of Halong Bay.
  • Whether you catch something or not, the memory is always rewarding.

This hands-on activity is a guest favorite—simple, engaging, and uniquely local. And with Asia Travel Links curating your experience, it’s always within reach.

 

 

Relax and Watch Nightfall on the Balcony of Your Cabin

Sometimes, the best entertainment is the silence of the bay.

  • Retreat to your private balcony aboard Capella Cruise, wrapped in peace and open sky.
  • Watch as the limestone silhouettes fade into night and the stars begin their slow dance.
  • Let the cool breeze and quiet lapping of the sea calm your senses.
  • Reflect on the day’s joys while sipping tea, wine, or nothing at all.
  • This is your sanctuary—an intimate moment that belongs only to you.

Let Asia Travel Links guide you to this rare kind of luxury—the kind that doesn’t need lights or applause to leave an impression.

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Itinerary 2 - Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao Beach

Day: 2

Begin your second day on Capella Cruise with Tai Chi at sunrise, cultural discovery in Viet Hai Village, and beachside bliss at Ba Trai Dao Beach.

 

Day two welcomes you with serenity and promise. The morning light stretches over Lan Ha Bay, casting golden reflections on the calm water as you rise to greet the day. From gentle movement on the Ocean Sky Sundeck to immersive excursions into local life and untouched beaches, this day blends wellness, culture, and natural wonder into one seamless experience.

 

Start with a peaceful Tai Chi session as the sun rises, then venture into the heart of Cat Ba Island with a visit to Viet Hai Village, where time seems to slow down and tradition thrives. In the afternoon, unwind at Ba Trai Dao Beach, where clear waters and white sands invite you to relax, swim, or simply be present in the moment.

 

Every part of this day is curated to refresh your spirit and deepen your connection to the world around you. With Asia Travel Links handling every detail, all you have to do is enjoy the journey.

 

Book your full-day escape across Lan Ha Bay with Asia Travel Links at asiatravellinks.com or message +84917506881 to make it yours.

 

 

06:00 - 06:15 Good Morning the Bay with Tai Chi Exercise at Ocean Sky Sundeck

As dawn begins to paint the sky in hues of rose and amber, there’s no better way to embrace the new day than with a session of Tai Chi on the Ocean Sky Sundeck. The air is still, the bay is silent, and the rhythmic movement of your breath and body aligns perfectly with nature’s own calm.

 

Guided by a skilled instructor, the session invites you into a state of quiet focus. It doesn’t matter if you’re new to Tai Chi or already familiar—the movements are gentle and grounding, the kind that reconnect you with yourself. Each motion unfolds slowly, deliberately, as Lan Ha Bay awakens around you.

 

You’ll leave the sundeck feeling both centered and energized—refreshed in body and mind, and fully ready for the day’s adventures ahead. It’s the kind of experience you don’t just do—you feel. And when you book through Asia Travel Links, it’s a peaceful moment you’ll always remember.

 

 

Tai Chi Exercise at Ocean Sky Sundeck

Awaken to stillness, serenity, and slow, purposeful movement.

  • Join the sunrise Tai Chi session on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, where peace and panoramic beauty meet.
  • Move gently under the guidance of a skilled instructor, perfect for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.
  • Let the quiet of early morning, the sea breeze, and the rising sun center your mind.
  • Take in uninterrupted views of Lan Ha Bay, bathed in golden morning light.
  • Start your day refreshed, focused, and in tune with your surroundings.

This tranquil beginning sets the tone for the rest of your cruise—balanced, intentional, and deeply connected to nature. Let Asia Travel Links bring you this mindful start to an unforgettable day.

 

 

06:15 - 07:30 Enjoy a Light Breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

With the morning still calm and the soft light of day stretching across Lan Ha Bay, your next stop is both nourishing and peaceful. At the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, breakfast is more than a meal—it’s a gentle transition from sunrise reflection to the excitement of the day ahead.

 

A carefully curated selection of light, nutritious options awaits. Fresh tropical fruits, warm pastries, yogurt, cereals, and a variety of juices offer something for every palate. Whether you choose to sit near the window or on the open-air terrace, the serene view of Capella Cruise gliding through the bay enhances every bite.

 

This early meal offers a moment to settle in, savor the quiet, and fuel up before the day’s adventures. And with Asia Travel Links planning every detail, you can count on this tranquil pause being just as perfect as everything that follows.

 

 

Light Breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Ease into your morning with flavor, freshness, and a view that inspires.

  • Enjoy a beautifully presented light breakfast at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Choose from fresh fruit, flaky pastries, cereal, yogurt, and a range of juices and herbal teas.
  • The restaurant’s panoramic windows allow you to take in peaceful views of Lan Ha Bay as you dine.
  • Soft lighting and refined service create a setting that’s calm, comfortable, and unhurried.
  • It’s the ideal time to relax, reflect, and prepare your body for a full day of exploration.

Each bite is light, yet satisfying—designed to refresh and energize without weighing you down. When you book through Asia Travel Links, this peaceful breakfast is just one of many thoughtful moments waiting for you.

 

 

08:00 Transfer to Viet Hai Pier by Speed Boat for an Exploration of the Ancient Village

With a light breakfast behind you and the promise of discovery ahead, the morning now takes a more immersive turn. You’ll board a comfortable speed boat for a smooth, scenic journey across Lan Ha Bay, heading toward a place that few have explored—Viet Hai Village.

 

As you skim over the emerald waters, limestone peaks drift past, their reflections rippling in the morning light. The transfer is brief but unforgettable, offering a different perspective of the bay’s untouched corners. Soon, you’ll arrive at Viet Hai Pier, where tradition and tranquility await.

 

Here, modernity fades, and authentic local life takes center stage. This is not just a stop—it’s a chance to walk through history, meet people who live in harmony with nature, and deepen your connection with Vietnamese culture. With Asia Travel Links arranging your journey, every detail flows effortlessly, allowing you to fully absorb the moment.

 

 

Speed Boat Transfer to Viet Hai Pier

Your journey to Viet Hai Village begins with a burst of speed and a feast for the eyes.

  • Board a speed boat from Capella Cruise and travel through the quiet, scenic channels of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Admire the ever-changing landscape—towering limestone islets, floating houses, and unspoiled natural beauty.
  • Reach Viet Hai Pier in comfort and style, with professional coordination ensuring a stress-free transition.
  • Enjoy a moment of calm on the open water, breathing in the fresh morning air and watching the bay come alive.
  • Anticipate the cultural immersion that awaits in one of the bay’s most storied and secluded villages.

This transfer is more than transportation—it’s your bridge into another world. Let Asia Travel Links guide you to the kind of experience that lingers long after the journey ends.

 

 

09:00 Arrive at Viet Hai Pier and Explore the Ancient Village by Bicycle or Electric Car

As you step off the speed boat at Viet Hai Pier, the atmosphere immediately shifts. Lush greenery, quiet paths, and the call of distant birds welcome you to one of Lan Ha Bay’s most tranquil corners. From here, you’ll embark on a scenic ride—your choice of a bicycle for a more immersive pace, or a comfortable electric car if you prefer to relax and take in the surroundings.

 

The route stretches 6km through a landscape where time slows down. A serene lagoon mirrors the sky, and a quaint cave peeks through the foliage as you move closer to the heart of Viet Hai Village. This is not just a journey to a destination, but a soft introduction to a way of life untouched by the rush of modern tourism.

 

Every turn of the wheel brings you closer to a cultural gem, where history, hospitality, and harmony with nature still define daily life. And with Asia Travel Links guiding your way, all you have to do is enjoy the path ahead.

 

 

Ride to Viet Hai Village by Bicycle or Electric Car

Getting to Viet Hai Village is part of the adventure—and a beautiful one at that.

  • Choose between a scenic bicycle ride or a relaxing electric car journey from Viet Hai Pier.
  • Pass by a peaceful lagoon where the water reflects the sky and the hills beyond.
  • Ride through a charming natural cave that opens the way to this hidden corner of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Take your time along the 6km path, breathing in fresh mountain air and absorbing the tranquil atmosphere.
  • This gentle ride offers a welcome balance of comfort, immersion, and visual delight.

Whether you're pedaling or riding, the journey is easygoing and scenic, setting the tone for deeper discovery ahead. Trust Asia Travel Links to deliver these rare, slow-travel experiences that let you truly connect with your surroundings.

 

 

Interact with Locals and Visit an Ancient House

Step into the soul of Viet Hai Village, where tradition lives on through everyday moments.

  • Greet local villagers and witness a way of life rooted in self-sufficiency and respect for nature.
  • Walk through an ancient house built in traditional Vietnamese style, rich with stories and handmade details.
  • Ask questions, share a smile, and gain insight into generations-old customs and family life.
  • Discover how this small, isolated village continues to thrive while preserving its heritage.
  • Let the quiet dignity and kindness of the people leave a lasting impression on your journey.

This kind of cultural exchange opens a window into a different world—one that moves gently and honors its roots. With Asia Travel Links, encounters like these are not only possible—they’re thoughtfully woven into your itinerary.

 

 

Learn How to Make Rice Wine

Few things express Vietnamese culture like its traditional rice wine—now you’ll get to make it yourself.

  • Join local villagers as they guide you through each step of the rice wine-making process.
  • See how rice is fermented and distilled using time-honored techniques passed down through generations.
  • Smell the sweetness of the rice as it transforms, and sample a taste of the finished product if you wish.
  • Ask about the rituals and occasions that feature rice wine in village life.
  • Take home not just a recipe, but a story and a deeper understanding of Vietnamese culinary heritage.

This hands-on activity invites you to step beyond observation and into participation. And with Asia Travel Links coordinating your visit, you’ll experience it all with ease and authenticity.

 

 

Refreshing Fish Massage Service

After exploration and cultural immersion, it’s time to relax in the most unexpected way.

  • Dip your feet into a clear pond and feel the gentle tickle of tiny fish as they nibble and exfoliate.
  • Enjoy the natural, soothing sensation that brings smiles and laughter with every ripple.
  • Take in the tranquil surroundings—lush foliage, birdsong, and the peaceful hum of the village.
  • This therapeutic treat is both relaxing and rejuvenating, especially after a morning of activity.
  • A unique experience that’s lighthearted, calming, and surprisingly refreshing.

Simple, soothing, and entirely memorable, this moment of rest adds the perfect touch to your visit. Let Asia Travel Links bring you experiences like this—thoughtful, local, and full of charm.

 

 

11:00 Transfer to Ba Trai Dao Beach for Swimming and Relaxation

As the morning unfolds, Capella Cruise offers you a shift in pace—from cultural discovery to coastal serenity. You’ll board a boat for a short, scenic transfer to one of Lan Ha Bay’s most picturesque and untouched spots: Ba Trai Dao Beach.

 

Framed by towering limestone cliffs and lapped by crystal-clear water, this secluded beach feels like your own private paradise. Whether you choose to swim in the cool, emerald sea or simply lie back on the soft sand under the sun, this is your moment to unwind and absorb the natural beauty around you.

 

No crowds, no noise—just the sound of gentle waves and the soft warmth of the bay breeze. And with every detail smoothly handled by Asia Travel Links, your time at Ba Trai Dao Beach becomes the purest kind of escape.

 

 

Transfer to Ba Trai Dao Beach

Getting there is a visual delight—and the destination is even more rewarding.

  • Board a boat for a tranquil ride through Lan Ha Bay, heading toward the secluded Ba Trai Dao Beach.
  • Watch the limestone islets drift by, each one a natural sculpture rising from the bay.
  • The beach, hidden between cliffs, welcomes you with soft sand and clear, gentle waters.
  • Far from the busy tourist routes, this peaceful corner offers rare seclusion.
  • Everything is arranged for comfort, from the transfer to your return—no rush, no hassle.

This is the kind of beach you dream of—untouched, quiet, and breathtakingly beautiful. Let Asia Travel Links bring you to places like this, where nature speaks in calm and color.

 

 

Swimming or Relaxing on Ba Trai Dao Beach

Whether you're in the water or on the sand, this beach is where true relaxation begins.

  • Take a refreshing swim in the pristine waters, surrounded by limestone peaks and blue sky.
  • Float weightlessly, listening to the sounds of nature echoing across the bay.
  • Stretch out on the warm sand, soaking in the sun and the soothing rhythm of the waves.
  • Disconnect from the world and connect with the beauty around you—no schedule, just serenity.
  • Capture photos, breathe deeply, or simply sit still—this is your time, your place.

This escape into nature offers both peace and perspective, a perfect reset before continuing your voyage. With Asia Travel Links, experiences like this aren’t rare—they’re thoughtfully built into every itinerary.

 

 

12:00 Transfer Back to Capella Cruise for a Relaxing Pre-Lunch Break

After your peaceful retreat at Ba Trai Dao Beach, it’s time to return to the comforting elegance of Capella Cruise. The short boat ride offers one more opportunity to take in the splendor of Lan Ha Bay—the limestone peaks now casting short shadows across the water as the day gently progresses.

 

This transfer isn’t just about getting from one place to another—it’s your chance to breathe deeply, slow down, and ease into the quiet luxury of the cruise once again. Whether you're sitting on the boat watching the sea glide by or thinking back on your morning adventure, the return is soft, smooth, and restorative.

 

Back on board, the calm rhythm of the bay continues. You’re invited to pause, reflect, and recharge in the comfort of your cabin or on the open deck before the next culinary delight arrives. With Asia Travel Links ensuring every transition is seamless, your only task is to relax and enjoy the flow.

 

 

Transfer Back to Capella Cruise

Return to calm with a scenic ride across the bay.

  • Board the boat for a smooth, quiet transfer from Ba Trai Dao Beach to Capella Cruise.
  • Take in the midday views of Lan Ha Bay, glowing softly under the sun.
  • Enjoy the gentle motion of the water and the hush of nature as you head back.
  • Feel the refreshing sea breeze and the soothing lull of the boat ride.
  • Arrive back at the cruise with a renewed sense of peace and anticipation for the afternoon ahead.

This return is more than a ride—it’s a reflective pause between joyful moments. Let Asia Travel Links ensure every segment of your journey feels effortless and enriching.

 

 

Relax and Refresh Onboard Before Lunch

Take this moment for yourself—quiet, comfortable, and completely unhurried.

  • Retreat to your cabin to freshen up, stretch out, or simply enjoy the calm interior of your floating suite.
  • Head to the sundeck to feel the warmth of the midday sun while watching the bay’s scenery drift by.
  • Enjoy a cool drink, soft music, or a peaceful nap—whatever recharges you best.
  • Let the gentle ambiance of Capella Cruise wrap around you like a soft breeze.
  • Allow this pause to reconnect you with the rhythm of the journey—slow, immersive, and unforgettable.

With every detail crafted for your comfort, this interlude ensures you’re fully recharged for the next experience. And with Asia Travel Links at your side, every quiet moment is just as extraordinary as the most active adventure.

 

 

13:00 Enjoy a Sumptuous Lunch Served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

After a refreshing morning of beachside serenity and onboard relaxation, it’s time to treat yourself to one of the most indulgent moments of the day—lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant aboard Capella Cruise. This is where fine dining meets panoramic views, and each course is a celebration of flavor, elegance, and craftsmanship.

 

Whether you're craving the vibrant zest of local Vietnamese specialties or the refined comfort of international classics, the menu is crafted to please every palate. Expert chefs use only the freshest ingredients, presenting each dish with thoughtful precision. As you dine, large windows frame the beauty of Lan Ha Bay, making every bite part of a larger, immersive experience.

 

This isn’t just a meal—it’s a moment of calm luxury in the heart of your journey. And with Asia Travel Links orchestrating your cruise, the dining experience feels as seamless and rewarding as the voyage itself.

 

 

Sumptuous Lunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Midday meals become a highlight when they’re crafted like this.

  • Step into the serene elegance of the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant aboard Capella Cruise, where refined ambiance meets culinary excellence.
  • Savor a multi-course menu blending authentic Vietnamese flavors with international gourmet selections.
  • Dishes are freshly prepared using seasonal ingredients, beautifully plated, and thoughtfully paired.
  • The tranquil atmosphere, soft lighting, and panoramic bay views create the perfect backdrop for conversation and relaxation.
  • Whether you’re dining with friends or enjoying a quiet solo moment, this lunch invites you to slow down and indulge.

Replenish your energy and elevate your experience through food that’s as nourishing as it is delicious. With Asia Travel Links, meals like this are more than a convenience—they’re part of what makes your journey unforgettable.

 

 

15:00 – 15:45 Discover the Enchanting Vietnamese Tea Ceremony

The afternoon aboard Capella Cruise unfolds with grace and serenity as you’re invited into one of Vietnam’s most cherished traditions—the Vietnamese tea ceremony. Set against the tranquil backdrop of Lan Ha Bay, this cultural experience offers more than just a cup of tea. It’s a moment of mindfulness, ritual, and connection.

 

Led by skilled hosts, the ceremony reveals the intricate beauty behind each step—how tea is selected, brewed, and served with intention and respect. As the aroma rises and the warmth of the cup settles in your hands, you begin to understand that tea in Vietnam is more than a drink—it’s a symbol of hospitality, heritage, and harmony.

 

Whether you're a seasoned tea lover or a curious traveler, this ceremony creates space for calm reflection and deeper cultural appreciation. And with Asia Travel Links ensuring every detail flows seamlessly, this gentle pause becomes a highlight of your journey.

 

 

Vietnamese Tea Ceremony Experience

Take a seat, breathe in the moment, and let the tea tell its story.

  • Participate in a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony guided by expert crew members aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Watch the precise movements and thoughtful pacing of tea preparation, each step rich with symbolism.
  • Learn about the cultural significance of tea in Vietnamese life—from ancient rituals to modern gatherings.
  • Taste different tea varieties, each with distinct aromas and meanings.
  • Experience a meditative pause that refreshes both the senses and the spirit, connecting you more deeply to Vietnam’s heritage.

This is not just a tasting—it’s an immersion. With Asia Travel Links, moments like these are woven seamlessly into your voyage, offering depth, elegance, and authenticity.

 

 

17:00 – 17:30 Explore the Wheelhouse, Meet the Captain, and Capture the Experience

As the late afternoon sun casts golden reflections across Lan Ha Bay, your journey aboard Capella Cruise takes a more personal turn. You're invited behind the scenes for a rare chance to step inside the ship’s wheelhouse—the very heart of its navigation—and meet the captain who commands it.

 

This immersive experience bridges curiosity and connection. With warm smiles and firsthand insights, the captain and crew welcome you into their world, offering a close-up look at how the cruise operates. You’ll learn about the sophisticated navigation systems and what it takes to sail smoothly through Halong Bay and beyond.

 

It’s not just informative—it’s a lot of fun. Slip on the captain’s hat, pose for photos, and let yourself be part of the story. Thanks to Asia Travel Links, even moments like these—light, spontaneous, and engaging—are thoughtfully built into your journey.

 

 

Explore the Wheelhouse and Meet the Captain

Step into the command center and see where the journey is truly guided.

  • Visit the wheelhouse aboard Capella Cruise and meet the captain in person.
  • Learn how the ship is navigated, with explanations of the instruments and controls.
  • Discover what it takes to safely steer through Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay.
  • Ask questions, hear stories from the captain’s experience, and see the bay through their eyes.
  • Enjoy an engaging mix of education and interaction in a unique setting.

It’s a rare look into life behind the scenes, and a chance to connect more deeply with your surroundings. Asia Travel Links ensures moments like these are smooth, personal, and memorable.

 

 

Capture the Memorable Experience with Photos

Add a playful twist to your cruise story with photo memories to last a lifetime.

  • Try on the captain’s hat and pose for photos inside the wheelhouse.
  • Snap group shots with the captain and crew against a backdrop of navigation panels and bay views.
  • Laugh, smile, and create memories in one of the most unique spots on the ship.
  • Share the moment with friends and family—or keep it as a personal keepsake of your cruise.
  • It’s the perfect blend of fun, authenticity, and storytelling.

What better way to commemorate your time aboard Capella Cruise than with a lighthearted photo session that captures your adventure from the captain’s seat? And with Asia Travel Links, these personal touches are always thoughtfully woven into your experience.

 

 

17:00 – 18:00 Enjoy Happy Hour with "Buy 2 Get 1 Free" Drinks at Spirit of the Sea Lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck

As golden hour casts its warm glow over Lan Ha Bay, there’s no better time to slow down and savor the moment. Onboard Capella Cruise, you’re invited to enjoy Happy Hour at two of the ship’s most scenic and relaxing spots: the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and the Ocean Sky Sundeck.

 

With the popular "Buy 2 get 1 free" drink offer, it’s the perfect occasion to unwind, sip your favorite cocktail, and soak in the panoramic views. Whether you choose the cozy elegance of the lounge or the open-air serenity of the sundeck, this is a social and sensory experience that elevates your evening.

 

Relax with friends or toast with new ones as the sky shifts into shades of tangerine and violet. Thanks to Asia Travel Links, even a simple drink at sunset becomes a memory worth keeping.

 

 

Happy Hour at Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Where conversation flows as freely as the drinks.

  • Unwind in the refined comfort of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Enjoy the "Buy 2 get 1 free" promotion on your favorite cocktails, wines, or soft drinks.
  • Lounge in plush seating with full glass walls offering sweeping views of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Soak in the mellow ambiance, complete with soft music and the gentle hum of conversation.
  • A relaxed, social setting perfect for ending the day—or starting your evening.

With great drinks, stunning scenery, and a laid-back vibe, this is more than just Happy Hour—it’s a highlight of your cruise. Let Asia Travel Links guide you into golden moments like this, where relaxation feels effortless.

 

 

Happy Hour at Ocean Sky Sundeck

Raise your glass where sky meets sea.

  • Head to the Ocean Sky Sundeck for an elevated Happy Hour experience in the open air.
  • Take advantage of the "Buy 2 get 1 free" offer while the sun dips below the limestone cliffs of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Watch the sky change color as you sip, chat, and recline in style under soft ambient lighting.
  • Feel the sea breeze and serenity blend into a perfect pre-dinner ritual.
  • Whether solo or with company, this moment of calm celebration is yours to savor.

Every sip feels special when you're surrounded by natural beauty. And with Asia Travel Links ensuring seamless service, your sunset hour becomes one more reason to smile.

 

 

18:00 – 18:45 Cooking Demonstration of Traditional Vietnamese Dishes

As evening settles over Lan Ha Bay, the aromas of fresh herbs and sizzling spices begin to fill the air aboard Capella Cruise. It’s time for an immersive experience that brings Vietnam’s culinary soul to life—an interactive cooking demonstration of beloved local dishes.

 

Led by the ship’s expert chefs, this hands-on session invites you into the heart of Vietnamese cooking. You’ll learn about key ingredients like lemongrass, fish sauce, and rice paper, and discover the stories behind each recipe—why certain dishes are served during festivals, and how regional flavors vary across the country.

 

With a lively and relaxed atmosphere, this is more than a demonstration—it’s an invitation to connect with Vietnamese culture through taste, smell, and shared creation. And with Asia Travel Links organizing every thoughtful detail, your learning experience blends fun, flavor, and authenticity.

 

 

Cooking Demonstration of Traditional Vietnamese Dishes

Roll up your sleeves and dive into a vibrant culinary tradition.

  • Join the onboard chefs for a guided demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes.
  • Discover essential ingredients and preparation methods using fresh, local produce.
  • Learn how to wrap fresh spring rolls, blend dipping sauces, or grill marinated meats to perfection.
  • Gain insight into the cultural roots of each dish—from home-cooked staples to festive favorites.
  • Enjoy the friendly, interactive environment where food, fun, and tradition come together.

By the end, you won’t just have a new recipe—you’ll carry a piece of Vietnamese heritage with you. And with Asia Travel Links crafting your experience, every flavor and moment is part of a deeper journey.

 

 

19:00 Gourmet Dinner with Fusion Cuisine at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

As the day winds down aboard Capella Cruise, your evening ascends to a new level of indulgence with a gourmet dinner at the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. This is not just a meal—it’s a celebration of taste, artistry, and ambiance, elevated by the sweeping nighttime views of Lan Ha Bay.

 

Curated by master chefs, the fusion cuisine menu is a refined blend of Vietnamese soul and international sophistication. Every dish tells a story—traditional ingredients reinvented with global flair, presented in flawless multi-course fashion. Each bite brings comfort and curiosity, making the dinner not only delicious but deeply memorable.

 

Soft lighting, polished service, and panoramic windows set the scene for a dining experience that engages all senses. And with every detail managed effortlessly by Asia Travel Links, all you need to do is sit back, savor, and enjoy the culinary crescendo of your day.

 

 

Fusion Cuisine Gourmet Dinner at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

An unforgettable evening begins with exquisite flavor.

  • Dine in the sophisticated setting of Harmony of the Sea Restaurant aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Enjoy a multi-course gourmet dinner that fuses traditional Vietnamese flavors with international techniques.
  • Discover dishes that highlight fresh local ingredients, bold seasoning, and artistic presentation.
  • Watch as the soft glow of Lan Ha Bay surrounds you through floor-to-ceiling windows.
  • Every course is a perfect harmony of flavor, elegance, and cultural fusion.

This dinner is more than fine dining—it’s a culinary journey that mirrors the spirit of your voyage. With Asia Travel Links, each meal is a memory made with flavor, atmosphere, and care.

 

 

20:45 Evening Entertainment at Spirit of the Sea Lounge and More

As night embraces Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, your time aboard Capella Cruise evolves into something more intimate and personal. The evening’s entertainment is designed for every mood—whether you're in the mood to laugh, sing, play, fish, or simply unwind beneath the stars.

 

The ship transforms into a haven of activity and relaxation. Cozy up in the Spirit of the Sea Lounge for movie night, belt out your favorite tunes at the Sea Melody Theatre, or dive into a friendly match in the Cigar & Poker Room. Feeling adventurous? Try your hand at squid fishing under moonlight. Craving peace? Retreat to your balcony for one last look at the bay shimmering in the dark.

 

Whatever you choose, the night is yours to enjoy—crafted with care by Asia Travel Links to give you not just options, but memories.

 

 

Movie Night at Spirit of the Sea Lounge with Popcorn

Let the screen glow while you unwind.

  • Settle into the plush Spirit of the Sea Lounge for an evening movie screening aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Enjoy a freshly popped bag of popcorn as the lights dim and the film begins.
  • The lounge offers a cozy, ambient setting perfect for relaxing after a full day.
  • Select from a curated movie lineup to suit various tastes.
  • Share a quiet cinematic moment with friends or enjoy a solo film escape.

It’s a simple pleasure, elevated by comfort and atmosphere. With Asia Travel Links, your downtime is just as thoughtfully crafted as your adventures.

 

 

Karaoke at Sea Melody Theatre

Hit the stage—your moment in the spotlight awaits.

  • Head to the lively Sea Melody Theatre for an exciting night of karaoke on Capella Cruise.
  • Choose your favorite songs and sing solo or with friends in a welcoming, high-energy space.
  • Let loose, laugh, and cheer each other on in a setting designed for pure fun.
  • Enjoy quality sound systems and a wide selection of international and Vietnamese hits.
  • Great for families, couples, and solo guests looking to create unforgettable moments.

Here, the spotlight is for everyone. And with Asia Travel Links, fun feels effortless and memorable.

 

 

Board Games at Cigar & Poker Room

Relaxation and competition meet over the table.

  • Enter the stylish Cigar & Poker Room aboard Capella Cruise for a night of games and laughter.
  • Play your favorite board games or join a poker match with fellow guests.
  • Whether you’re strategizing or just having fun, it’s a great way to wind down the day.
  • Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and friendly banter that makes every match better.
  • Ideal for small groups or new friends you’ve met on board.

With Asia Travel Links, even game night comes with premium comfort and unforgettable vibes.

 

 

Squid Fishing on the Deck

Feel the thrill of the night sea.

  • Try your hand at squid fishing from the deck of Capella Cruise—a tradition in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
  • Use onboard fishing rods and learn tips from the crew for catching fresh squid.
  • Watch the inky water come to life under spotlights as squid rise to the surface.
  • A quiet yet exhilarating way to connect with nature and local life.
  • Fun for guests of all ages looking for something off the beaten path.

It’s an adventure you’ll talk about long after the cruise ends. And it’s all made simple with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Relax on Your Cabin Balcony and Watch the Nightfall

Let stillness be your nightcap.

  • Retreat to the private balcony of your Capella Cruise cabin and breathe in the serenity of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Watch as the stars slowly fill the sky, casting shimmer over the calm waters.
  • Sip a drink, reflect on your day, and let nature’s silence wrap around you.
  • No distractions—just the sound of waves, the scent of sea air, and complete peace.
  • A personal haven for ending your day in quiet gratitude and wonder.

Some of the most powerful moments are the still ones. And Asia Travel Links ensures you have space for them all.

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Itinerary 2 - Day 3: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – LAN HA BAY – TUAN CHAU INTERNATIONAL PORT

Day: 3

Start your final day with serenity and purpose. As dawn breaks over Lan Ha Bay, your journey aboard Capella Cruise enters its peaceful finale. Day 3 invites you to slow down, reflect, and soak in the calm of the bay one last time—with a tranquil sunrise, immersive cave exploration, and a graceful return to Tuan Chau International Port.

 

This section highlights the final morning experience, beginning with gentle movement and mindful connection to nature. With the sky painted in hues of gold and the limestone karsts glowing under the rising sun, your farewell morning begins with grace and grounding energy—made seamless by the expert coordination of Asia Travel Links.

 

 

06:00 – 06:15 Welcome the New Day with Tai Chi on the Deck and Watch the Sunrise at Ocean Sky Sundeck

There’s no better way to greet your final morning on the bay than with stillness and flow. On the Ocean Sky Sundeck of Capella Cruise, a peaceful Tai Chi session welcomes you into the day as the first light dances across Lan Ha Bay. It’s a moment designed to nourish the body, calm the mind, and set the tone for the hours ahead.

 

Led by a skilled instructor, the slow, deliberate movements of Tai Chi encourage balance, flexibility, and a deep sense of presence. The gentle rhythm of your breath synchronizes with the waves below and the sunrise above, forming a bridge between inner calm and natural beauty.

 

This short session becomes a powerful memory—not just of the cruise, but of your own quiet strength and stillness amidst one of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes.

 

 

Tai Chi on the Ocean Sky Sundeck

Breathe in the morning, stretch with the sea, and let the light move through you.

  • Begin your day with a guided Tai Chi session at sunrise, led by a trained instructor on the Ocean Sky Sundeck.
  • Embrace the serenity of Lan Ha Bay as soft morning light illuminates the limestone cliffs around you.
  • Practice gentle movements that awaken the body and center the mind, perfect for all experience levels.
  • Let the calm atmosphere, open sky, and rhythmic motion bring clarity and energy for the day ahead.
  • A rejuvenating ritual that transforms your morning into a peaceful, meditative experience.

With Asia Travel Links ensuring every detail flows smoothly, this serene sunrise session becomes the perfect farewell gesture to your time in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay—calm, grounded, and full of grace.

 

 

06:15 – 07:30 Enjoy a Light Breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

After greeting the morning with flowing movements on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, it’s time to nourish your body with a wholesome light breakfast at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. This serene and elegant space aboard Capella Cruise invites you to start your final cruise day with calm, comfort, and flavor.

 

As daylight spreads across Lan Ha Bay, the restaurant comes alive with fresh aromas and quiet conversation. Whether you crave sweet tropical fruits, warm pastries, or refreshing juices, the breakfast offerings are crafted to recharge you gently—just enough to energize without overwhelming. The setting itself is part of the experience, with floor-to-ceiling windows revealing limestone cliffs mirrored in the morning sea.

 

With thoughtful service and natural beauty all around, your breakfast becomes more than a meal—it’s a slow, satisfying embrace of the moment. And with everything arranged seamlessly by Asia Travel Links, all you need to do is take a seat and enjoy.

 

 

Light Breakfast at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Start the day with flavor, freshness, and a view to remember.

  • Enjoy a curated light breakfast menu featuring fresh fruits, warm pastries, yogurt, juices, and more.
  • Served in the calm, elegant ambiance of the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant aboard Capella Cruise.
  • Watch the soft light pour over Lan Ha Bay as you dine in comfort and tranquility.
  • Choose from a variety of nutritious options designed to suit every palate and dietary need.
  • A quiet, revitalizing way to prepare your body for the final day’s exploration.

With a peaceful view and satisfying flavors, breakfast feels like a gentle reward. Let Asia Travel Links ensure your morning flows smoothly from nourishment to discovery.

 

 

06:45 – 08:30 Visit the Dark & Bright Caves by Traditional Rowing Bamboo Boats or Kayaking

Your final morning aboard Capella Cruise leads to one of the most captivating highlights of your journey—an exploration of the Dark & Bright Caves nestled within the heart of Lan Ha Bay. This peaceful yet awe-inspiring adventure invites you to choose your own pace: glide gently on a traditional bamboo boat rowed by a local guide or paddle through the narrow channels by kayak for a more active experience.

 

As you navigate the limestone archways and hidden grottos, nature reveals itself in quiet splendor. The entrance opens into a hidden lake where emerald waters mirror towering cliffs and overhanging vines. Birds call from the treetops, and the tranquility of the surroundings draws you into a deeper connection with the land and sea.

 

This is more than a sightseeing excursion—it’s an immersion in serenity. And as always, Asia Travel Links ensures every moment flows effortlessly, enriching your journey with comfort and care.

 

 

Visit the Dark & Bright Caves by Traditional Bamboo Boats or Kayaking

Glide into one of Lan Ha Bay’s most magical corners.

  • Choose between a traditional bamboo boat gently rowed by local guides or a self-guided kayak for a more personal and adventurous experience.
  • Pass through low limestone arches into the secluded lagoon of the Dark & Bright Caves, a hidden gem surrounded by towering cliffs and lush foliage.
  • Marvel at the silence, broken only by the rhythmic sound of oars or your paddle as you drift through this natural sanctuary.
  • Capture unforgettable views of unique rock formations, mirrored waters, and untouched beauty that feels worlds away from the ordinary.
  • A gentle and immersive escape that connects you with the ancient landscape of Lan Ha Bay.

This final excursion is not just the end of your journey—it’s a memory you’ll carry with you. With Asia Travel Links curating every detail, you’re free to explore, wonder, and simply be.

 

 

09:00 – 09:30 Return to the Capella Cruise and Prepare for Checkout

As your adventure through the Dark & Bright Caves concludes, the final chapter of your journey aboard Capella Cruise begins with a smooth return to comfort. This brief yet meaningful transition allows you to reflect, breathe, and prepare for departure—without rush or stress. The calm setting of Lan Ha Bay gently frames this moment, offering a sense of closure while the memories remain vivid.

 

You’ll return onboard with time to unwind, revisit your favorite corners of the cruise, and make sure every belonging is packed. The Capella Cruise team, alongside Asia Travel Links, ensures this last leg is effortless and well-paced, giving you the space to relax and wrap up your experience with ease.

 

From first impressions to final goodbyes, everything is designed for grace and peace—right down to your final stroll across the deck.

 

 

Return to the Capella Cruise After Sightseeing

Ease back into comfort after a morning of discovery.

  • Step back onto Capella Cruise after exploring the mystical Dark & Bright Caves, with time to unwind before checkout.
  • Enjoy a peaceful pause on deck or in your cabin, reflecting on the serene sights of Lan Ha Bay.
  • The gentle motion of the cruise and warm hospitality create a soft transition from activity to rest.
  • Reconnect with fellow guests or simply enjoy the view as the journey nears its end.
  • Let the peaceful ambiance carry you into a relaxed, prepared state before disembarkation.

Every return should feel like a welcome home—and Asia Travel Links ensures yours is smooth, scenic, and satisfying.

 

 

Recheck Personal Belongings and Prepare for Checkout

A graceful ending begins with thoughtful preparation.

  • Return to your cabin aboard Capella Cruise to recheck and pack your personal belongings with ease.
  • Take time to organize your luggage, collect souvenirs, and ensure nothing is left behind.
  • Enjoy the quiet, uninterrupted moment to prepare for checkout at your own pace.
  • With everything thoughtfully coordinated, you can focus on closure, not logistics.
  • Staff remain on hand to assist with luggage and provide a smooth checkout experience.

No stress, no hurry—just one final touch of elegance as your unforgettable journey through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay draws to a close, guided with care by Asia Travel Links.

 

 

09:30 – 10:30 Brunch Served at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant After Checkout

As Capella Cruise glides through the final stretch of its voyage, your journey winds down with a tranquil and satisfying brunch at the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. After checkout, this final culinary moment offers the perfect opportunity to unwind, reflect, and savor the serenity of Lan Ha Bay one last time.

 

With a menu designed for comfort and light indulgence, brunch includes freshly baked pastries, seasonal fruits, and warm dishes prepared by the talented onboard chefs. Surrounded by floor-to-ceiling views of calm waters and towering limestone cliffs, every bite is paired with beauty.

 

It’s more than a meal—it’s the graceful finale of an unforgettable voyage. As always, Asia Travel Links ensures every detail is seamless, leaving you with full hearts, full plates, and nothing to worry about.

 

 

Brunch at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

A final feast with flavor and finesse.

  • Enjoy a leisurely brunch with a selection of fresh pastries, fruits, and warm light dishes.
  • Served in the sophisticated Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, offering panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Unwind after checkout in a peaceful setting designed for comfort and reflection.
  • Savor the last gourmet offerings prepared by the ship’s expert chefs, balancing local and international flavors.
  • A meaningful, satisfying end to your culinary journey aboard Capella Cruise.

Let your final moments aboard be just as exceptional as the start—with care from Asia Travel Links at every step.

 

 

Cruising Towards the Port While Enjoying Brunch

A quiet journey back with one last look at paradise.

  • As you dine, Capella Cruise sails gently through Lan Ha Bay toward Tuan Chau International Port, offering time for calm reflection.
  • Gaze out across the emerald water as the limestone cliffs gradually fade into the horizon.
  • Capture a final photo, share a toast, or simply take in the view with a heart full of memories.
  • The pace is slow and easy—no rush, no pressure—just time to absorb every last moment of your cruise.
  • This return becomes part of the experience itself: calm, beautiful, and curated with purpose.

With Asia Travel Links guiding every detail, your final stretch is as relaxed and remarkable as the rest.

 

 

10:30 – 11:00 Return to Tuan Chau International Port by Tender Boat – End of the Trip

As your unforgettable journey aboard the Capella Cruise gently comes to a close, the final leg carries you back to Tuan Chau International Port via a smooth tender boat transfer. This short, scenic ride offers one last chance to take in the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay, framed by limestone islets bathed in morning light.

 

The return is as calm and elegant as the rest of your cruise—organized, effortless, and guided with care by the professional crew and coordination of Asia Travel Links. This concluding passage ensures you leave feeling just as relaxed and fulfilled as when your voyage began.

Your journey ends here—but the memories are yours to keep forever.

 

 

Tender Boat Transfer to Tuan Chau International Port

The final sail toward home, wrapped in comfort and serenity.

  • Board the tender boat after brunch for a gentle ride back to Tuan Chau International Port, marking the end of your cruise experience.
  • Relax as the boat glides past the towering limestone cliffs of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay one last time.
  • The transfer is swift, scenic, and seamlessly handled by the crew, ensuring guests travel in comfort.
  • This brief but meaningful voyage lets you quietly reflect while the natural landscape bids you farewell.
  • With support from Asia Travel Links, everything runs smoothly—from boarding to arrival at port.

Let your last moments on the water be just as peaceful and scenic as your first, carried by thoughtful hospitality and gentle waves.

 

 

End of the Trip – Final Reflections

The voyage may end, but the memories will last forever.

  • Disembark at Tuan Chau International Port, greeted by crew members ready to assist with your transition to land.
  • Take a final look at the elegant Capella Cruise, now a part of your travel story.
  • Exchange farewells with fellow guests or crew, reminiscing on highlights from your journey.
  • The sense of completion comes naturally, with everything—from luggage to timing—handled seamlessly.
  • As you leave, carry with you more than just souvenirs: moments of discovery, relaxation, and cultural richness.

Whether you’re returning home or continuing your travels, the support of Asia Travel Links ensures you move forward with ease, and a heart full of unforgettable experiences.

Inclusions - Itinerary 2

Your 2-night voyage aboard Capella Cruise is more than just a scenic escape—it's an immersive experience where comfort, culture, and culinary indulgence are seamlessly woven into every moment. Every inclusion has been thoughtfully curated to elevate your time on the waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, ensuring you're free to relax, explore, and connect with the beauty around you.

 

 

2-Night Accommodation at Capella's Suite

Enjoy the luxury of your own private space designed for rest and rejuvenation. The suites on Capella Cruise offer more than just a place to sleep—they are havens of elegance and tranquility, blending modern comforts with mesmerizing bay views.

  • Spacious suites furnished with plush bedding and elegant interiors
  • Private balconies with sweeping views of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
  • Thoughtful in-room amenities for added comfort and convenience
  • Personalized turndown service to enhance your evening rest
  • A peaceful atmosphere that fosters deep relaxation after every activity

Each suite becomes a retreat of calm and sophistication, making your stay aboard a seamless extension of the natural serenity that surrounds you.

 

 

All Dining Experiences Onboard

Dining on Capella Cruise is an experience that engages the senses. From sun-drenched breakfasts to candlelit dinners, each meal reflects a blend of local heritage and global culinary artistry.

  • Daily meals served in elegant settings such as the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant
  • Menus inspired by both Vietnamese tradition and international fusion
  • Fresh, locally sourced ingredients used in every dish
  • Options catering to dietary preferences and wellness
  • Scenic dining experiences with panoramic views of the bay

Meals aboard are moments of indulgence, inviting you to savor the journey as much as the destination.

 

 

Sunset Party with Refreshments in Happy Hour

Evenings on the cruise take on a magical glow as the sun sets over Lan Ha Bay. Join the sunset party to toast the golden hour with refreshing drinks and good company.

  • Held at both the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck
  • Complimentary refreshments during Happy Hour
  • Casual, social ambiance with soft music and sea breeze
  • Stunning sunset views as your backdrop
  • A perfect opportunity to connect with fellow guests or simply unwind

This relaxed gathering marks a charming close to the day, elevating the cruise experience with warmth and camaraderie.

 

 

Movie Watching with Popcorn

When night falls, the Spirit of the Sea Lounge transforms into a cozy movie haven. It’s the ideal setting to wind down, grab a snack, and enjoy a film in comfort.

  • Screenings held in a soft-lit, lounge-style atmosphere
  • Freshly popped popcorn served during the movie
  • Comfortable seating for a relaxed viewing experience
  • Carefully selected films to suit various tastes
  • A calm way to end an eventful day aboard the cruise

Whether you're watching solo, with a partner, or as a family, movie night offers simple enjoyment in a beautiful, quiet setting.

 

 

Access to Cruise Recreation Facilities

Your journey aboard Capella Cruise isn’t just about relaxation—it's about indulging in a rich variety of onboard leisure activities designed for all moods and energy levels. Whether you're after excitement or serenity, the ship’s recreation facilities offer something for everyone.

  • Enjoy a rejuvenating soak in the Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi, surrounded by sweeping views of the bay.
  • Feel the thrill of the inflatable water slide, a favorite for guests of all ages.
  • Challenge yourself or loved ones to a round at the mini-golf course on the top deck.
  • Unwind in the sophisticated atmosphere of the Cigar & Poker Club, perfect for an evening of games and relaxation.

No matter how you choose to spend your time, the onboard facilities ensure that your cruise is filled with joy, variety, and moments to remember.

 

 

Various Activities Included in the Package

Aboard Capella Cruise, every day invites discovery. With a thoughtfully designed itinerary packed with enriching activities, you’ll experience the very best of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay—on land, at sea, and everywhere in between.

  • Start your mornings with a peaceful Tai Chi class under the rising sun.
  • Experience the charm of Vietnamese tradition through a guided tea ceremony.
  • Glide through limestone caverns on a traditional bamboo boat or kayak.
  • Explore the heritage of Viet Hai village, tucked deep in the national park.
  • Spend time swimming or relaxing on the sands of a pristine beach.
  • Try your hand at squid fishing beneath the starry sky.
  • Paddle at your own pace while kayaking through hidden lagoons.

These activities are included in your journey, offering a seamless mix of culture, adventure, and connection to nature—at no extra cost.

 

 

English-Speaking Guide Onboard

Your adventure is enhanced by the presence of a friendly, knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Their insights turn sights into stories and ensure every guest feels informed, connected, and cared for from start to finish.

  • Receive clear explanations and helpful tips throughout your voyage.
  • Learn about the history and cultural significance of key sites.
  • Enjoy a smooth and stress-free experience without language barriers.
  • Ask questions and engage with your surroundings in a meaningful way.
  • Gain insider knowledge that adds depth to each excursion.

With expert guidance on board, your cruise becomes more than a trip—it becomes a journey of understanding and discovery.

 

 

All Entrance & Sightseeing Fees Included

With Capella Cruise, everything you need to enjoy the wonders of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay is taken care of. There are no hidden costs or surprise fees—just a well-planned itinerary with seamless access to all the top experiences.

  • All fees for excursions like the Dark & Bright Caves are included.
  • Visits to cultural sites such as Viet Hai village come at no additional charge.
  • Beach trips, guided village walks, and nature tours are fully covered.
  • No extra payments required for kayak or bamboo boat adventures.
  • Guests can relax knowing the entire sightseeing experience is hassle-free.

This all-inclusive approach ensures you’re free to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of the bay, without ever needing to reach for your wallet.

 

 

Wi-Fi Available in Public Areas Onboard

Even while cruising through the serene waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, staying connected remains possible aboard Capella Cruise. Wi-Fi is accessible in the ship’s public areas, allowing you to share your moments or stay in touch as you unwind.

  • Connect your devices to onboard Wi-Fi in lounges, restaurants, and other public spaces.
  • Check your emails, messages, or browse the web during your leisure time.
  • Share stunning views and unforgettable moments on social media from select areas.
  • Please note, the signal strength may vary depending on the ship’s distance from the mainland.

While the cruise prioritizes immersion in nature and relaxation, convenient internet access ensures you’re never too far from the world—unless you choose to be.

 

 

VAT Included

Booking your voyage with Capella Cruise comes with the reassurance of clear, transparent pricing. There are no surprises—just the promise of a luxury experience where everything is taken care of, including taxes.

  • The full cruise fare includes Value-Added Tax (VAT).
  • No additional charges will be added for tax at checkout.
  • All services, excursions, and amenities are covered without hidden fees.
  • Guests enjoy peace of mind knowing the listed price is the final price.

This inclusive approach ensures you can focus on the journey ahead, without worrying about the fine print or unexpected costs.

Exclusions - Itinerary 2

Start your voyage with full clarity by understanding what is not included in your Capella Cruise package. While most experiences are seamlessly covered, a few elements fall outside the inclusive list. These exclusions provide you the flexibility to customize your journey according to your preferences and needs. Here’s what you should prepare for additionally.

 

 

Round Trip Transfer Hanoi - Tuan Chau

Your journey aboard Capella Cruise begins at Tuan Chau International Port, but the transfer to and from Hanoi is not included in the cruise package. This gives you the freedom to plan your own route and schedule, tailored to your preferences.

  • Round trip transportation between Hanoi and Tuan Chau is not provided as part of the cruise fare.
  • You are free to choose your preferred method—private car, shuttle bus, or limousine service.
  • This allows greater flexibility in planning arrival and departure times based on your overall itinerary.
  • Asia Travel Links can assist with arranging transfers if needed, offering convenience without compromising your independence.

By planning your own transport, you can align the journey with your personal schedule while maintaining control over your travel preferences.

 

 

Drinks, Spa

While your stay aboard Capella Cruise includes a wide array of luxurious amenities, certain indulgences like beverages and spa services are available at an extra cost. These optional extras allow you to tailor your experience with added touches of luxury.

  • Drinks beyond the standard inclusions—such as wines, cocktails, and specialty beverages—are charged separately.
  • Spa treatments, including massages and beauty services, are not part of the package and can be booked on demand.
  • You have the freedom to customize your experience based on your mood and preferences.
  • Menus and service lists are available onboard so you can explore options comfortably.

Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxing massage or a chilled cocktail at sunset, these à la carte services offer a luxurious upgrade to your already unforgettable journey.

 

 

Stand-Up Paddle Board

For guests seeking more active water adventures, stand-up paddleboarding is available as an optional rental experience. Though it is not part of the inclusive activity list, this sport offers a dynamic and intimate way to explore the calm waters of Lan Ha Bay.

  • Stand-up paddleboard equipment is not included in the standard cruise fare.
  • Guests may rent the paddleboard onboard at an additional fee.
  • Ideal for solo adventurers looking to paddle through secluded areas of the bay.
  • A wonderful way to connect with nature and capture scenic views at water level.

Adding stand-up paddleboarding to your cruise gives you the chance to enrich your time on the water, blending fun with fitness and freedom.

 

 

The Sea Melody Mini-Theatre Room

While movie nights in public lounges are complimentary, the Sea Melody Mini-Theatre Room offers a more exclusive cinema experience for those who prefer private screenings. Access to this room, however, comes with an additional charge.

  • Private use of the Sea Melody Mini-Theatre is not included in the cruise package.
  • Guests may book this cozy theatre room for an intimate movie experience.
  • Perfect for couples, families, or small groups who want personalized entertainment.
  • Reservations are subject to availability and additional costs.

Choosing this premium entertainment option adds a touch of exclusivity to your evening, allowing you to enjoy your favorite films in comfort and privacy.

 

 

Personal Expenses and Gratuities

While the Capella Cruise provides an extensive list of complimentary inclusions, personal expenses and gratuities are left to the discretion of each guest. This ensures flexibility and fairness throughout your journey.

  • Items such as souvenirs, personal shopping, and off-menu purchases are not included.
  • Gratuities for cruise staff and guides are not mandatory and are based on personal satisfaction.
  • Guests can settle any additional charges during checkout at the front desk.
  • Tipping recommendations are available onboard for those who wish to express appreciation for excellent service.

This approach ensures a transparent cruise experience, where guests have full control over their discretionary spending while supporting the hardworking crew who make the journey special.

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Itinerary 3 - Day 1: Tuan Chau – Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Frog Lagoon

Day: 1

Step aboard the Capella Cruise at Tuan Chau Marina and begin your Ha Long Bay cruise with luxury check-in, scenic sailing, and immersive onboard experiences.

 

The anticipation begins the moment you arrive at Tuan Chau International Marina. It’s more than a departure point—it’s your gateway into a world carved by emerald waters and limestone cliffs. While the harbor bustles with movement, there’s a quiet elegance that surrounds your welcome. This is where your journey with the Capella Cruise begins—a fusion of grace, comfort, and discovery that carries you into the heart of Ha Long Bay and beyond.

 

As you step away from the mainland, the pace shifts. The roar of traffic gives way to the lapping of waves, and the weight of daily life is replaced by excitement and awe. Each moment has been crafted to elevate your experience, from the smooth check-in to the first breathtaking view from the deck.

 

This day marks your first chapter at sea—where indulgence is effortless and every detail is an invitation to unwind. Let your senses open, your expectations rise, and your story begin.

 

To explore this unforgettable Lan Ha Bay itinerary, secure your place now through Asia Travel Links via https://asiatravellinks.com/ or connect directly on WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

11:30 – 11:45 – Embarkation and Welcome at Tuan Chau International Marina

There’s something quietly thrilling about standing at the edge of the mainland, knowing you’re about to step into something extraordinary. The Tuan Chau International Marina buzzes with anticipation, but your experience is calm, curated, and seamless.

 

The atmosphere is warm as you’re greeted by the smiling faces of the Capella Cruise crew. Hospitality here begins before the ship sets sail—your comfort is the first priority. As you approach Lot 20b, everything feels organized, calm, and intentional. This moment sets the tone for what’s to come: effortless luxury, personal attention, and a deep sense of place.

 

You don’t just check in—you’re welcomed. The energy builds not from chaos, but from precision, care, and that quiet thrill of knowing something unforgettable is just ahead.

 

Make your first impression of this Ha Long Bay cruise a lasting one—book now with Asia Travel Links and enjoy the ease of luxury cruise check-in done right.

 

 

Luggage Check-in and Lounge Reception – Tuan Chau International Marina

Arriving at the marina, you're immediately drawn into the rhythm of relaxation. The check-in process unfolds with gentle precision, leaving you free to take it all in.

  • You're welcomed by the Capella Cruise team at Lot 20b of Tuan Chau International Marina, where professionalism meets warmth.
  • Luggage is quickly collected and tagged by staff, freeing your hands and your mind.
  • You're ushered into the private waiting lounge, a quiet escape from the marina's bustle with cool drinks and plush seating.
  • The lounge offers your first true moment of pause, setting a clear expectation: you're not just a guest—you’re a priority.
  • The check-in team confirms your itinerary and shares a few essentials, all delivered with attentive ease.

These small but meaningful touches define your entry into this world. The seamless welcome signals everything ahead will be handled with the same care.

If you're ready for a Lan Ha Bay cruise experience where comfort begins before you even step aboard, reach out to Asia Travel Links today at contact@asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

12:00 – 12:45 – Tender Transfer to Capella Cruise

The moment you step onto the tender, the mainland begins to feel like a distant memory. What awaits isn’t just another boat—it’s a floating sanctuary, and this short journey across the bay becomes part of the transformation. The ride is gentle and quiet, designed for you to take in every sight without distraction.

 

As you move further from Tuan Chau Marina, the water deepens in color and the limestone karsts rise in the distance. Then, in the center of this dramatic canvas, the Capella Cruise comes into view—its crisp lines, Indochine-inspired architecture, and warm teak decks signaling the start of something extraordinary.

 

It’s more than transportation. It’s your passage into a world where luxury and scenery converge, and the very ride there tells you: this is no ordinary escape.

 

The beauty of this Ha Long Bay cruise begins before you even set foot onboard—secure your booking now through Asia Travel Links and let your story unfold from the first crossing.

 

 

Tender Boat Transfer – Tuan Chau Waters to Capella Cruise

This initial transfer sets the stage for what’s to come: an experience of elegance, serenity, and breathtaking views.

  • Board a comfortable tender boat from Tuan Chau Marina, operated with precision and care.
  • Glide smoothly across emerald waters, with the breeze and open sky welcoming you into the bay.
  • Catch your first panoramic view of Capella Cruise, its sleek silhouette rising between towering cliffs.
  • Admire the vessel’s Indochine-inspired elegance, a seamless blend of heritage style and modern luxury.
  • The closer you get, the more the anticipation builds—it’s your first real moment of awe.

By the time you reach the ship, the outside world feels far away. This crossing is more than just a means to board—it's the first chapter in your luxury escape.

 

To begin your own scenic approach to the unforgettable Capella Cruise, reserve now at https://asiatravellinks.com or contact Asia Travel Links via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

12:45 - 13:00 – Onboard Welcome and Safety Briefing

You’ve arrived. The deck beneath your feet is polished wood, the scent of the sea drifts through the air, and a row of smiling faces awaits your presence. The moment you board the Capella Cruise, you’re no longer a visitor—you’re a valued guest. This welcome is more than formal—it’s warm, intentional, and finely tuned to put you at ease.

 

The Cruise Manager steps forward, poised yet friendly, setting the tone with clear communication and genuine hospitality. You’re not rushed. You’re guided. As the staff begins the safety briefing, there’s no pressure—only reassurance. You learn what to expect from your time on board, where to find what you need, and how to move with confidence through your new surroundings.

 

This short orientation anchors the rest of your journey. It ensures you start not with questions, but with clarity—and with the feeling that you’re in good hands.

 

To start your own voyage with this kind of attentive welcome, book your Ha Long Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Welcome Briefing and Safety Introduction – Onboard Reception Area

This essential first onboard experience blends comfort with confidence, setting the tone for your upcoming journey.

  • At 12:45, you’re greeted personally by the Cruise Manager and key crew members with genuine warmth and a calm, professional demeanor.
  • A concise safety briefing follows, outlining protocols and procedures in a clear, approachable manner.
  • You’re introduced to the full cruise itinerary, giving you a clear view of what lies ahead.
  • Key ship features and onboard facilities are highlighted so you can begin exploring with ease.
  • Staff remain available for any follow-up questions, ensuring you’re fully at ease before departure.

With every detail addressed, you’re free to begin your experience with confidence, curiosity, and excitement.

 

To enjoy this attentive and reassuring start aboard the Capella Cruise, reach out to Asia Travel Links now at contact@asiatravellinks.com and prepare for a journey defined by comfort and care.

 

 

13:00 - 14:30 – Scenic Departure and Gourmet Lunch

As the Capella Cruise begins its graceful journey into the bay, something remarkable happens. You’re not just dining—you’re witnessing a world unfold around you. The table is set, the mood is relaxed, and the horizon dances with towering limestone cliffs. It’s an immersive experience that combines refined cuisine with Vietnam’s most iconic natural beauty.

 

This is the first taste of the cruise’s culinary excellence. As you glide through Ha Long Bay, the setting is constantly shifting—sunlight plays across the water, shadows ripple along the cliffs, and every window becomes a live canvas. It’s the perfect pairing: world-class food and an ever-changing view.

 

Here, the meal is more than nourishment. It’s a celebration of where you are, where you’re headed, and how every sense can be awakened at once.

 

Start your journey with a sensory escape. Book your Ha Long Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise now through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Fusion Lunch Experience – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

This midday meal marks your first full moment of indulgence, offering a culinary journey as elegant as the scenery beyond the glass.

  • At 13:00, the doors of the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant open to a fusion lunch where Eastern delicacy meets Western flair.
  • Panoramic windows reveal the unfolding spectacle of Ha Long Bay’s limestone cliffs as you dine.
  • Dishes are artfully plated, with fresh, seasonal ingredients served in a sequence designed to elevate the experience.
  • The ambient tones of the restaurant reflect the serenity of the sea, encouraging conversation or quiet reflection.
  • Every bite, every glance outside, affirms that this is not just a meal—it’s an entry into something extraordinary.

From table to horizon, everything is curated to delight. This is where indulgence and immersion meet, setting the tone for the rest of your Lan Ha Bay journey.

 

For a taste of refined travel and world-class cuisine, reserve your place aboard the Capella Cruise today through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

15:00 - 16:30 – Outdoor Adventures at Frog Lagoon

When the Capella Cruise drops anchor in the glassy stillness of Frog Lagoon, the entire bay becomes your playground. Framed by towering limestone cliffs and shimmering emerald waters, this secluded pocket of Lan Ha Bay sets the scene for an unforgettable afternoon.

 

Here, adventure doesn’t just mean activity—it means freedom. You choose your rhythm. Float in still waters, race down slides, or line up a putt with a million-dollar view. Every feature aboard Capella’s outdoor deck has been designed not just for entertainment, but for connection—to the place, to the moment, and to the joy of simply letting go.

 

This is where the luxury of the cruise meets the thrill of nature, and you’re free to embrace both.

To dive into your own afternoon of scenic play and total relaxation, reserve your Capella Cruise now at https://asiatravellinks.com or contact Asia Travel Links via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Infinity Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi – Frog Lagoon Deckside

There’s no better way to embrace the moment than with water all around you—beneath your feet, at your fingertips, and stretching endlessly to the horizon.

  • Float in the Infinity Oasis Pool, where water seems to spill into the surrounding lagoon.
  • Sink into the Jacuzzi and let the warm bubbles carry your stress away as the cliffs of Lan Ha Bay tower overhead.
  • The deck is quiet, the breeze is soft, and the only sound is water lapping gently beneath you.
  • This is a space designed for deep rest, uninterrupted by the world beyond.
  • Even in stillness, you’re completely immersed in nature’s grandeur.

The views, the comfort, the peace—it all comes together here in this perfect harmony of luxury and landscape.

 

To secure your spot in Capella’s floating sanctuary, reach out to Asia Travel Links and step into stillness, redefined.

 

 

Inflatable Water Slide – Lagoon Entry Point

This isn’t just play—it’s a plunge into joy. Whether you're a child at heart or sharing laughs with loved ones, the slide delivers fun that flows straight into the bay.

  • Climb to the upper deck and take in the lagoon’s full scope before your descent.
  • Launch yourself onto the inflatable water slide—a safe, smooth, and exciting ride directly into the emerald water.
  • Splash down with a burst of laughter as the sun catches every ripple around you.
  • It’s a quick thrill, but one you’ll want to repeat over and over again.
  • With staff on hand for assistance, safety and smiles are both guaranteed.

This is the kind of memory that sticks—the sound of laughter echoing across a silent bay.

Experience the thrill at sea. Book your Ha Long Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

Mini-Golf with a View – Upper Deck, Frog Lagoon

It’s not every day you play a round of mini-golf with cliffs rising all around you and the sky as your ceiling. But aboard the Capella Cruise, even your leisure comes with a view.

  • Head to the upper deck and grab a club—no reservations needed.
  • Every putt is a moment to pause and breathe in the panoramic sights.
  • Enjoy lighthearted competition with friends or family in an open-air setting.
  • The breeze is cool, the sun is warm, and every glance up is another postcard.
  • It’s casual, scenic, and entirely your own pace.

Here, play is gentle, joyful, and surrounded by some of the most awe-inspiring terrain in Vietnam.

To enjoy these unforgettable views one putt at a time, lock in your itinerary now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

17:00 - 17:30 – Meet the Captain and Explore the Wheelhouse

There’s something timeless about standing at the helm of a great vessel. At this hour, as the light begins to soften and the bay takes on a golden hue, you’re invited into one of the most intimate corners of the Capella Cruise—its very heart.

 

From the 4th-floor lounge, you're guided into the wheelhouse, where calm authority lives. The captain awaits, composed and welcoming. You hear the hum of the equipment, see the intricate control panels, and feel the stillness of a space that holds immense responsibility. This isn’t a performance—it’s a glimpse behind the curtain, where precision meets passion and leadership flows as steady as the tide.

 

You’re not just watching—you’re part of it. You ask questions, take photos, and walk away with something few get: a personal connection to the soul of the ship.

 

Want to step behind the scenes of your Ha Long Bay cruise? Reserve your place aboard the Capella Cruise now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Captain Introduction and Wheelhouse Visit – Command Deck

This unique onboard moment brings you face to face with the team who guides your journey through the spectacular waters of Lan Ha Bay.

  • At 17:00, gather at the 4th-floor lounge for a warm welcome and orientation.
  • Step into the wheelhouse, where the captain introduces you to the ship’s navigation and control systems.
  • Discover how the vessel is maneuvered through tight passages and open water alike.
  • Ask questions about maritime life and daily operations aboard the Capella Cruise.
  • Take exclusive photos inside the control room—a moment few get to experience.

It’s an encounter that brings you closer to the rhythm of the ship and the seascape around you.

 

If you’re curious to explore more than just the scenery, connect with Asia Travel Links to make this part of your personal cruise story.

 

 

17:00 - 18:00 – Sunset Party and Happy Hour Relaxation

The air is warm, the sea is still, and the sky begins to turn to fire. This is the moment when everything slows down—not because there's nothing left to do, but because you're exactly where you want to be. The golden hour on the Capella Cruise isn’t just a time of day. It’s an experience of its own, wrapped in color, comfort, and connection.

 

You settle into the rhythm of early evening as the Spirit of the Sea Lounge opens its doors, the clink of glass meeting the low hum of music. You drift to the Ocean Sky Sundeck, where soft lighting and gentle breezes create the perfect backdrop for reflection—or celebration.

 

This hour is crafted to indulge your senses, reward your journey so far, and invite you to pause with purpose. Let the scenery do the talking as you raise your glass to the magic of Lan Ha Bay at dusk.

 

To sip, savor, and experience this tranquil beauty for yourself, reserve your Ha Long Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

Happy Hour “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Evening begins with elegance, and Happy Hour is its perfect opening note.

  • From 17:00, head to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, where cozy interiors meet panoramic sea views.
  • Choose from a curated cocktail menu, including classics and local-inspired blends.
  • Enjoy the “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” special—Capella’s signature Happy Hour offering.
  • Sip slowly as the lounge fills with golden light and easy laughter.
  • Let the moment linger with every toast and every taste.

This is where great drinks meet even better company in one of the most beautiful settings on the bay.

To experience this special hour firsthand, book your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Sunset Viewing and Snack Service – Ocean Sky Sundeck

As the sun drops toward the horizon, there's no better place to be than the top deck, cocktail in hand, watching the sky burn gold over the limestone silhouettes.

  • Find your spot on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, where open skies and open hearts gather.
  • Savor freshly prepared snacks created just for this moment of calm indulgence.
  • The cliffs of Lan Ha Bay catch the last light, casting long shadows across the water.
  • The breeze cools as the colors shift, wrapping the deck in a soft, cinematic glow.
  • There’s no agenda here—just the quiet joy of being exactly where you are.

Some views stay with you. This is one of them.

Capture your sunset story at sea—reach out to Asia Travel Links and begin your journey today.

 

 

18:00 - 18:45 – Interactive Cooking Demonstration with Capella’s Chefs

Evening arrives with a new kind of energy—this time, it's fragrant, flavorful, and completely hands-on. As golden light fades from the decks, you gather at the culinary station where Capella’s chefs are waiting—not just to perform, but to invite you into their world.

 

This isn't just a show. It's a chance to get involved, learn the secrets behind Vietnam’s beloved dishes, and share a few laughs over sizzling pans and aromatic herbs. Whether you’re a novice or a kitchen pro, the experience is welcoming, engaging, and incredibly satisfying.

 

Each motion has meaning, each spice a story. What you learn here, you’ll take home—not just in taste, but in memory.

 

To be part of this cultural celebration at sea, secure your place aboard the Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Vietnamese Cooking Class – Onboard Culinary Station

Step behind the scenes of the ship’s cuisine and discover what makes Vietnamese food so unforgettable.

  • Join Capella’s culinary team at the onboard cooking station, where smiles and spices greet you.
  • Learn to prepare a traditional Vietnamese dish, guided step-by-step by expert chefs.
  • Gain hands-on experience as you slice, roll, and season alongside fellow guests.
  • Pick up tips and techniques you can recreate at home, from flavor balancing to plating.
  • Engage in light-hearted conversation and cultural sharing while your creation comes together.

It’s more than a class—it’s a connection to Vietnam’s culinary soul, served with style and heart.

 

Reserve your space aboard the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links and take home more than souvenirs—bring back stories and skills to savor.

 

 

19:00 - 20:30 – Gourmet Fusion Dinner and Bay Nightscape

As twilight deepens and Lan Ha Bay slips into a quiet hush, the evening takes on a new flavor—both literally and figuratively. The lights aboard the Capella Cruise dim to a soft glow, and the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant opens its doors for a dining experience that reflects the beauty just beyond the windows.

 

This is more than dinner—it’s a celebration of fusion cuisine where every course is a meeting point of cultures, ingredients, and creativity. The setting amplifies the experience: candlelit tables, gentle movement on the water, and limestone silhouettes shimmering under the stars.

 

It’s an elegant pause between the day’s adventure and the promise of a relaxing night ahead—flavorful, refined, and wrapped in the serenity of the bay.

 

To experience a meal where every detail is designed to delight, reserve your Ha Long Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Fusion Dinner Experience – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Evenings aboard Capella are crowned with a meal that’s as much an expression of art as it is of flavor.

  • Take your seat at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where soft lighting and refined décor set the stage.
  • Enjoy a multi-course gourmet dinner blending bold Vietnamese spices with Western culinary techniques.
  • Each plate is thoughtfully presented, with textures and flavors that surprise and satisfy.
  • Gaze through panoramic windows at the twinkling reflections of the bay’s limestone islets under a starlit sky.
  • Let the rhythm of the cruise and the quiet lapping of water elevate every bite.

This isn’t just dinner—it’s a sensory journey shared in one of the most tranquil settings in Vietnam.

 

Book your spot aboard the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links and end your evening with taste, tranquility, and a view to remember.

 

 

20:45 – Evening Entertainment and Leisure Across the Ship

As the stars settle over the bay and the cruise lights shimmer softly on the water, the night unfolds at your pace. Whether you’re in the mood for lively laughter or quiet contemplation, the Capella Cruise offers something just right for you. This is when the ship transforms into a floating retreat—part lounge, part cinema, part stargazer’s dream.

 

The energy shifts. In one corner, friends cheer through karaoke choruses. In another, guests sip, snack, and lose themselves in the rhythm of a classic film. Around every curve of the ship, there’s something new to discover—an open invitation to choose your perfect way to close the day.

 

Let the evening be yours to shape, as the first chapter of your Ha Long Bay cruise ends in comfort, connection, and a sky full of possibility.

 

To experience these magical nighttime moments, book your cruise with Asia Travel Links today at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Movie Screening with Popcorn – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Sometimes the best way to end the day is by escaping into a good story.

  • Settle into the plush seating at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, dimly lit and perfectly cozy.
  • Enjoy a rotating lineup of feature films, curated to suit a variety of tastes.
  • Complimentary popcorn adds a familiar touch of comfort and fun.
  • Lounge attendants are nearby with beverages if you'd like to pair your movie with a drink.
  • Whether solo or with company, it’s the perfect low-key close to your day.

Unwind in style and let the screen transport you—another way the Capella Cruise makes every evening unforgettable.

 

 

Karaoke with Family and Friends – Sea Melody Theatre

Laughter and music echo through the night from the spirited heart of the ship.

  • Step into the Sea Melody Theatre, Capella’s private karaoke venue.
  • Choose from a wide selection of songs—international hits and Vietnamese classics alike.
  • Belt out your favorites with family or friends in a soundproof, well-equipped space.
  • Let loose, laugh out loud, and create memories that last long after the music fades.
  • It’s a joyful, carefree way to celebrate a day well spent.

For those who love to sing—or just love to laugh—this is where the night comes alive.

 

 

Board Games and Social Fun – Cigar & Poker Room

For a more relaxed vibe, gather around the table and let the games begin.

  • Visit the Cigar & Poker Room, where rich wood tones and ambient lighting create the ideal setting.
  • Choose from a range of board games, cards, or simply enjoy a chat with fellow guests.
  • Whether it’s strategy or luck, every game is a new way to connect.
  • Pair the fun with a drink or a cigar for a more refined experience.
  • This is your chance to slow down and enjoy the night your way.

Board games and good company—sometimes, that’s all you need.

 

 

Squid Fishing – Lower Deck of the Cruise

Adventure doesn’t stop after dark. It just gets quieter, cooler, and closer to the sea.

  • Head to the lower deck, where staff guide you through the art of squid fishing—a local nighttime tradition.
  • Try your luck with a line and lantern under the moonlit sky.
  • Feel the thrill when you reel in a catch, surrounded by the sound of gentle waves.
  • It’s simple, peaceful, and surprisingly fun.
  • A cultural moment that connects you to Vietnam’s seafaring roots.

Not just a novelty—this is one of those rare, grounding experiences you won’t forget.

 

 

Relaxation on Private Balcony – Guest Cabins

Some nights call for nothing more than stillness and stars.

  • Step onto your private balcony, where the cool breeze and lapping waves set the tone.
  • Watch the silhouette of Lan Ha Bay drift slowly past under a sky scattered with stars.
  • Let the calm wash over you as your cabin glows softly behind you.
  • Sip something warm, take a deep breath, and exhale the day.
  • This is peace—yours, completely.

No plans, no pressure—just the night, the bay, and a perfect place to enjoy them both.

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Itinerary 3 - Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village – Ba Trai Dao Beach

Day: 2

Explore nature, culture, and calm on your Lan Ha Bay cruise with visits to Viet Hai Village and Ba Trai Dao Beach—a day filled with beauty and connection.

 

The second morning aboard the Capella Cruise begins differently. It’s quieter, softer—an invitation to rise with the sun and lean into the slower rhythm of the bay. You’ve already seen the grandeur of the cliffs and felt the thrill of open water, but today’s journey goes deeper.

 

From a sunrise Tai Chi session on the deck to an immersive walk through the time-honored life of Viet Hai Village, every experience is grounded in authenticity. As the day unfolds, you'll transition from mountain paths and ancient homes to soft white sands and crystal waters at Ba Trai Dao Beach, where nature’s untouched beauty becomes your private retreat.

 

This is a day of contrasts and harmonies—movement and stillness, tradition and leisure—stitched together by the calming, ever-present rhythm of the sea.

 

Step further into the heart of your Lan Ha Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links. Visit https://asiatravellinks.com or message on WhatsApp at +84917506881 to start your cultural journey.

 

 

06:00 - 06:15 – Sunrise Wellness to Start the Day

Dawn arrives slowly in Lan Ha Bay, casting a golden shimmer across the calm waters as the world stirs gently awake. Onboard the Capella Cruise, the day begins not with noise, but with breath, balance, and intention.

 

This is your moment to connect—with the place, with yourself, with the quiet power of the sea. The deck is cool beneath your feet, the breeze is fresh, and all around you, silence stretches wide. Under gentle guidance, you move through the flowing forms of Tai Chi. It’s slow. Intentional. Beautiful. And in this early light, everything feels still and alive all at once.

 

It’s not just a workout—it’s a ritual of renewal, a practice that grounds you before the adventure begins.

Start your day with stillness and grace. Book your Lan Ha Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links and embrace the morning in motion.

 

 

Tai Chi Session – Ocean Sky Sundeck

As the sky shifts from lavender to rose, the Ocean Sky Sundeck becomes a stage for movement, mindfulness, and peace.

  • Begin at 06:00 with a sunrise Tai Chi session led by experienced instructors.
  • Learn the graceful, flowing sequences that define this ancient practice.
  • Breathe in the fresh sea air as you stretch and center yourself amidst panoramic bay views.
  • Let the calm pace awaken your senses and reset your energy.
  • Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, the session welcomes all with ease and quiet encouragement.

In just fifteen minutes, your body is warmed, your mind is clear, and your spirit is aligned with the rhythm of the sea.

 

For mornings that move your body and calm your soul, reserve your Capella Cruise experience today through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

06:15 - 07:30 – Morning Dining in Harmony

After a peaceful Tai Chi session, your senses are open and your appetite gently stirs. The Capella Cruise invites you to ease into the day with a breakfast experience that is calm, nourishing, and perfectly timed. No rush. No noise. Just warmth, flavor, and the quiet beauty of Lan Ha Bay waking up around you.

 

As you enter the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, sunlight floods the windows, casting a soft glow on the tables. The morning menu offers fresh, light selections designed to refresh you without overwhelming your palate—perfect for the adventures to come.

 

It’s a moment of transition. From stillness to motion. From internal calm to external exploration. And it’s all served with elegance and ease.

 

Begin your day with balance and flavor. Secure your seat aboard the Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Light Breakfast Service – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

With the sun rising and the sea still serene, breakfast is served in a space that honors the morning.

  • At 06:15, make your way to the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where natural light and open views welcome you.
  • Enjoy a light, well-curated breakfast featuring fresh fruits, pastries, warm dishes, and beverages.
  • The ambiance is quiet and restorative, with the soft glow of early sun on Lan Ha Bay’s limestone peaks.
  • Staff serve with attentive care, allowing you to savor the moment without interruption.
  • It’s not just nourishment—it’s a gentle bridge between the introspective dawn and the cultural discoveries ahead.

Here, breakfast is more than a meal. It’s a continuation of the morning’s serenity.

 

To start your day with this mindful dining experience, reserve your Lan Ha Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise now through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

08:00 – Journey to the Heart of Cat Ba Island

The sun has fully risen, and with it, a sense of anticipation builds. You’ve eased into the day with movement and nourishment—now it’s time to step further into the story of the land. At this hour, the Capella Cruise gently releases you into a different kind of adventure: a cultural journey, rich with history and human connection.

 

As the speed boat cuts across the jade waters of Lan Ha Bay, the limestone cliffs begin to part, revealing a coastline less touched by time. You’re heading to Viet Hai Village, tucked away in the folds of Cat Ba Island, where daily life flows much as it has for generations.

 

This isn’t just travel—it’s a window into tradition, simplicity, and resilience. Every wave brings you closer to something real, something lasting.

 

To step into the rhythms of island life, book your Lan Ha Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links today at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Speed Boat Transfer to Viet Hai Pier – Lan Ha Bay Waters

Your cultural discovery begins with a glide across calm, emerald waters.

  • At 08:00, board a comfortable speed boat for a swift transfer from the Capella to Viet Hai Pier.
  • The journey offers breathtaking views of Lan Ha Bay’s towering cliffs and hidden coves.
  • With the wind in your hair and sun on your skin, the ride becomes part of the experience.
  • As you near the coastline of Cat Ba Island, the landscape shifts—greener, quieter, more secluded.
  • The pier awaits like a doorway to another time, promising an authentic glimpse into village life.

It’s a short ride—but it takes you a world away.

 

To begin your deeper cultural connection, reserve your Capella Cruise itinerary now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

09:00 – Scenic Ride and Cultural Immersion in Viet Hai Village

The world slows down as you leave the water behind and follow the gentle trail into the heart of Cat Ba Island. The bustle of modern life fades. In its place: quiet forests, simple paths, and a pace that feels like it was never meant to change. This is Viet Hai Village, a tucked-away treasure where life flows in harmony with nature and tradition.

 

As you travel the 6km route from the pier, every bend reveals something new—lush greenery, mirrored lagoons, and limestone caves whispering stories of time long past. By the time you arrive at the village, you’re already grounded, ready to connect.

 

In this place, time isn’t measured by the clock. It’s felt through gestures, smells, and stories. Here, you don’t just visit—you experience. You listen. You taste. You smile with strangers and realize something powerful: simplicity is a kind of luxury all its own.

 

To walk these paths and meet the people who live them, book your Lan Ha Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Bicycle or Electric Car Ride to the Village – Viet Hai Trail

Your entry to Viet Hai Village begins with a peaceful, scenic ride through the untouched landscape of Cat Ba Island.

  • Choose between a guided bicycle ride or a smooth electric car transfer—both follow a picturesque 6km route.
  • Travel along a narrow path beside a serene lagoon, where the still water reflects the cliffs and sky.
  • Pass by a limestone cave nestled into the forested hillside—a quiet marker of time’s passage.
  • Hear the rustling leaves and birdsong as the trail gently rises into deeper greenery.
  • The ride ends at the entrance of Viet Hai Village, framed by trees and timeless simplicity.

This ride is more than a journey—it’s a quiet transformation into a slower, richer world.

 

For a seamless ride into the heart of local heritage, plan your Capella Cruise itinerary now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Cultural Exploration and Local Interaction – Viet Hai Village

Once inside the village, the setting invites you to slow down and look closer.

  • Wander freely along stone pathways shaded by banana trees and native flora.
  • Interact with villagers, many of whom welcome visitors with warm smiles and curious conversation.
  • Observe how daily life flows—planting gardens, tending chickens, cooking in open-air kitchens.
  • Every detail feels deeply rooted, lived in, and real—nothing staged, nothing rushed.
  • The rhythm of traditional Vietnamese life is palpable, grounded in hospitality and resilience.

This is more than sightseeing—it’s a living, breathing moment shared with those who call this place home.

 

To be welcomed into this way of life, reserve your Lan Ha Bay cruise through Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

Ancient House Visit and Rice Wine Demonstration – Village Center

In the quiet center of the village stands a window into the past.

  • Visit a well-preserved ancient house, where weathered beams and family relics speak to the legacy of generations.
  • Learn the process of making traditional rice wine, still practiced by local artisans with care and precision.
  • Watch as ingredients are steamed, fermented, and distilled—each step rooted in custom.
  • Take in the earthy aroma of the mash and the warmth of freshly poured samples.
  • Ask questions, take photos, and enjoy the personal stories shared by your hosts.

Here, heritage is not a performance—it’s an ongoing way of life, shared generously with those who listen.

 

To savor these hands-on traditions, journey through the Capella Cruise experience with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Natural Fish Massage – Village Streamside Spa

Before departing, there’s one more way to connect—with nature, and with yourself.

  • Stop by the village stream, where a natural fish massage awaits beside cool, shaded waters.
  • Dip your feet in and feel the gentle tickle as tiny fish exfoliate your skin.
  • Laugh, relax, and enjoy the childlike delight of this one-of-a-kind treatment.
  • The setting is tranquil—just the sound of flowing water and rustling trees.
  • It’s a simple indulgence, but one that brings joy, restoration, and a fresh perspective.

When tradition meets nature in the most unexpected ways, you leave with more than memories—you leave renewed.

 

Book your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links and let even the smallest moments leave a lasting impression.

 

 

11:00 – Coastal Escape to Ba Trai Dao Beach

You’ve explored the heart of Cat Ba Island, walked ancient paths, and connected with the past. Now, the tide shifts once again—back to the sea, back to stillness. From the earthy charm of Viet Hai Village, your journey returns to the coastline, where one of Lan Ha Bay’s most serene treasures awaits: Ba Trai Dao Beach.

 

The approach by boat is a vision—three peach-shaped islets rising gently from the bay, a hidden stretch of white sand unfolding like a secret. It’s a contrast to the morning’s adventure, yet it completes it. Here, you don’t explore—you exhale. You wade into calm, shallow waters. You stretch out on the sand. You let the breeze and rhythm of the sea carry you into a state of complete ease.

 

Every Lan Ha Bay cruise needs a moment like this—a pause so perfect it becomes timeless.

To relax in paradise as part of your cultural-meets-coastal itinerary, book your Capella Cruise now with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Transfer and Leisure Time – Ba Trai Dao Beach

From village paths to velvet sand, this is the transition your senses have been waiting for.

  • At 11:00, guests depart Viet Hai Village by boat and arrive at Ba Trai Dao Beach, tucked between three small limestone islets.
  • This secluded beach is known for its untouched beauty—soft white sand, shallow turquoise waters, and peaceful ambiance.
  • Swim in the bay’s gentle current, perfect for all comfort levels, or float beneath a wide-open sky.
  • Lie back on the warm sand, watching clouds drift slowly between jagged peaks.
  • Feel the wind carry the scent of salt and stone while the waves whisper against the shore.

This is where you leave plans behind and simply be.

 

For moments of calm, connection, and effortless escape, reserve your Lan Ha Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

12:00 – Return and Refresh Onboard Capella Cruise

After a fulfilling morning immersed in culture and the calm of Ba Trai Dao Beach, your body begins to feel the weight of the sun, salt, and soft exertion. The adventures were beautiful—but now, you crave stillness, comfort, and a moment to breathe.

 

Without pause, the gentle transition begins. Aboard the Capella Cruise, your suite awaits like a quiet sanctuary—cool, inviting, and softly humming with luxury. No need to rush. Just drift back into the rhythm of the boat as it glides once again through the heart of Lan Ha Bay.

 

It’s more than just a return—it’s a reset. A pause before the next pleasure. A moment designed for you.

Ready for smooth transitions and uninterrupted comfort at sea? Book your Lan Ha Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Transfer Back to the Cruise – Ba Trai Dao to Capella

After soaking in sun and serenity, the cruise welcomes you home.

  • At 12:00, board the tender boat from Ba Trai Dao Beach back to the Capella, your floating sanctuary.
  • Once onboard, return to your suite to cool off, rest, or enjoy a quiet shower.
  • Take a few moments on your private balcony, letting the view refocus your senses.
  • Head to the lounge for a light drink or chat with fellow guests before lunch.
  • The ship glides smoothly across the bay, giving you time to simply be—present, relaxed, and restored.

This short window of refreshment is a luxury few trips offer.

 

For seamless comfort between each unforgettable moment, reserve your Capella Cruise experience through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

13:00 – Midday Dining with a View

The bay outside is quiet. Your morning was rich with culture, coastlines, and calm waters. Now, it’s time to gather once more around a table where refinement meets flavor, and comfort is served with every plate. Aboard the Capella Cruise, dining is not just about eating—it’s about elevating the moment.

 

The midday meal unfolds in the tranquil embrace of Lan Ha Bay, where the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant offers a panoramic backdrop and a thoughtfully curated menu. The textures are familiar, yet exciting. The flavors, light yet deeply satisfying. It’s a space where conversation flows as smoothly as the water beyond the windows.

 

This is where you refuel with intention—mindfully, deliciously, and in excellent company.

To enjoy this seamless blend of flavor and ambiance, reserve your Lan Ha Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links today at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Sumptuous Lunch – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Refined flavors meet relaxed elegance in the heart of the bay.

  • At 13:00, guests are seated in the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, a space framed by sweeping windows and serene views.
  • The lunch menu features a seasonal selection of Vietnamese and Western dishes, freshly prepared by Capella’s culinary team.
  • Each course is presented with care—from starters to mains to dessert—offering a balance of richness and refreshment.
  • The quiet ambiance and soft lighting encourage you to linger, sip, and savor.
  • With every bite, the day’s pace softens, creating space for both reflection and anticipation.

This is dining designed not just to nourish—but to delight.

 

Experience elevated cuisine on your journey—book your Capella Cruise now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

15:00 - 15:45 – Cultural Enrichment Through Tea Traditions

Afternoons on the Capella Cruise slow into something more graceful, more grounded. After a day rich with discovery, there’s no better way to reconnect than with a ritual rooted in time and meaning. The Vietnamese tea ceremony is not just about drinking—it’s about presence. About pausing long enough to taste, to reflect, to feel.

 

Set in the hushed elegance of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, this ceremony draws you into a world of soft gestures and quiet aromas. From the delicate pour to the warm ceramic cup in your hand, every movement invites you to lean in and savor something deeper: culture, history, hospitality.

 

It’s not only for tea lovers—it’s for anyone ready to receive a moment of calm in the heart of Lan Ha Bay.

 

To be part of this soulful tradition, secure your place aboard the Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Vietnamese Tea Ceremony – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Where stillness meets culture, one sip at a time.

  • At 15:00, guests gather in the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, an inviting space of soft light and elegant décor.
  • A host introduces the tea ceremony, highlighting its cultural significance and graceful etiquette.
  • Watch as each step unfolds—warming the teapot, pouring the infusion, offering the cup—with patience and care.
  • Taste a selection of locally sourced teas, each with its own fragrance and story.
  • Let the moment settle around you, offering reflection, connection, and quiet joy.

This ceremony isn’t performed—it’s shared, respectfully and beautifully.

 

Join this enriching experience and explore the depth of Vietnamese tradition by booking your Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

17:00 - 18:00 – Sunset Celebration and Signature Drinks

Evening begins with a whisper—soft light stretching across the deck, the sea turning to glass, and golden rays slipping behind the limestone silhouettes of Lan Ha Bay. It’s a moment so serene it begs to be toasted. On the Capella Cruise, this is your hour to savor, unwind, and celebrate the beauty around you.

 

As the day exhales into night, the atmosphere on board gently shifts. Laughter echoes from the lounge. Glasses clink. Music drifts over the bay breeze. Whether you seek conversation or solitude, a bold cocktail or a quiet mocktail, this hour is yours.

 

From the glow of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge to the panoramic calm of the Ocean Sky Sundeck, everything about this experience is designed to elevate your senses—and your spirit.

 

Toast to the journey. Reserve your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Happy Hour “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” – Spirit of the Sea Lounge & Ocean Sky Sundeck

This golden hour brings more than a view—it brings connection, flavor, and joy.

  • At 17:00, head to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge or ascend to the Ocean Sky Sundeck for Capella’s exclusive Happy Hour.
  • Enjoy the “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” offer on a curated selection of cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic favorites.
  • Sink into a comfortable seat as the sky turns amber, casting warm light across the limestone karsts.
  • Share stories with fellow guests, toast to unforgettable moments, or simply savor the peace in silence.
  • Every sip is enhanced by the magic of the bay’s twilight glow.

This is your reward for a day well lived—and an invitation to let the evening unfold.

 

Start your evenings with sunset perfection by booking your Lan Ha Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

19:00 – Elegant Fusion Dining Experience

As the sky deepens into twilight and the limestone peaks of Lan Ha Bay cast shadows on the water, the evening aboard the Capella Cruise reaches a new level of sophistication. This is more than dinner—it’s a carefully curated celebration of taste, texture, and ambiance.

 

Step into the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, where soft lighting and panoramic bay views set the tone for a meal that bridges continents. The fusion menu draws from East and West, weaving together local ingredients with international techniques. Each dish is plated with precision, each flavor designed to complement the day’s end.

 

It’s where quiet conversation meets exceptional cuisine. Where every bite feels earned, every sip, rewarding. Here, dining becomes the perfect punctuation to a day spent discovering land, sea, and self.

 

To savor this balance of elegance and immersion, secure your Capella Cruise experience today through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Gourmet Fusion Dinner – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

A refined menu meets a breathtaking setting in the heart of the bay.

  • At 19:00, guests are welcomed into the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, glowing with soft ambiance and lined with floor-to-ceiling windows.
  • The gourmet fusion menu features artfully crafted dishes that combine Eastern tradition with Western innovation.
  • Ingredients are locally sourced, with fresh herbs, seafood, and seasonal produce taking center stage.
  • Each course is paired with optional wines and served by attentive staff who ensure an impeccable experience.
  • As you dine, the moon casts reflections across Lan Ha Bay, turning your meal into a scenic event in itself.

This isn’t just a meal—it’s a final moment of wonder before night fully takes the bay.

 

Indulge in one of the cruise’s most unforgettable highlights by booking your Lan Ha Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

20:30 – Evening Entertainment and Leisure Aboard Capella

The stars rise over Lan Ha Bay, and with them, the energy aboard the Capella Cruise shifts once more. Gone are the adventures of the day, replaced by a curated mix of comfort, fun, and reflection. Whether you're drawn to quiet corners or lively spaces, the evening welcomes you with choices as varied as the guests on board.

 

From the glow of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge to the laughter rising in the Sea Melody Theatre, there’s something for every mood and pace. Want to relax with a film? Belt out your favorite ballads? Challenge your travel companions to a board game—or simply sip tea beneath the moonlight?

 

Every option is yours. Every space crafted for your enjoyment. No matter how you choose to spend it, the night aboard Capella Cruise is the perfect final chapter to a remarkable day.

 

To end your evening your way, book your Lan Ha Bay cruise now with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or on WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

 

Movie Screening with Free Popcorn – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Ease into your evening with comfort, quiet, and a familiar screen glow.

  • At 20:30, head to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge for a cozy movie night.
  • Choose from a curated film selection designed to soothe and entertain.
  • Sink into plush seating under ambient lighting that matches the mood of the bay.
  • Enjoy complimentary popcorn, fresh and warm, served during the screening.
  • Let the film carry you gently into the night—an effortless close to a perfect day.

For cinematic comfort at sea, choose the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Karaoke Session – Sea Melody Theatre

Turn up the volume on your evening with laughter, lyrics, and spotlight moments.

  • The Sea Melody Theatre invites you to sing, cheer, and create memories with your crew.
  • Choose your favorite songs—from old classics to pop anthems—and take the stage.
  • Enjoy the privacy of an intimate space designed for fun group gatherings.
  • Microphones, lyrics, and great acoustics are all provided—no performance anxiety needed.
  • It’s your night to shine, share joy, and sing your heart out.

Bring your voice and your spirit—book your Capella Cruise now through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Board Games and Social Play – Cigar & Poker Room

Lively strategy meets laid-back vibes in the heart of the night.

  • The Cigar & Poker Room transforms into a hub of friendly competition.
  • Choose from a variety of classic board games or challenge someone to a card match.
  • The setting is refined yet relaxed, perfect for unwinding without slowing down.
  • Engage with fellow guests or play in familiar company—it’s all about shared moments.
  • The mood is casual, the laughter real, and the memories waiting to be made.

Let the games begin—reserve your Lan Ha Bay cruise aboard the Capella Cruise today.

 

 

Squid Fishing – Lower Deck of the Cruise

Step into a seafarer’s tradition beneath the stars.

  • Head down to the lower deck to try your hand at squid fishing, a time-honored local pastime.
  • Learn from the crew how to spot and catch squid in the glow of the deck lights.
  • It’s quiet, interactive, and surprisingly addictive—especially when you get your first catch.
  • This experience is unique to the night and the region, offering hands-on fun.
  • It’s more than an activity—it’s a story you’ll tell long after you return.

Experience authentic evening adventure—book your Capella Cruise now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Private Balcony Relaxation – Guest Cabin

Sometimes, the most powerful moments are the quietest.

  • Retreat to your private balcony, where the night wraps around the cliffs and sea.
  • Sip a warm drink, gaze at the stars, and listen to the soft whisper of water below.
  • Let the silence soothe you after a full day of discovery and connection.
  • Watch Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay shimmer under moonlight—a living postcard.
  • This is your space. Your time. Your breath between moments.

For peaceful ends and dreamy views, choose the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

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Itinerary 3 - Day 3: LAN HA BAY – TRUNG TRANG CAVE – FROG LAGOON

Day: 3

Another day dawns aboard the Capella Cruise, bringing fresh light and new layers to your journey. The third morning of your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam experience invites you to rediscover the rhythm of the bay—gently, soulfully, and with renewed curiosity.

 

Begin with stillness under the rising sun, as the water mirrors the sky and your breath aligns with the flow of Tai Chi. Soon after, the adventure picks up with an awe-inspiring visit to Trung Trang Cave, where natural architecture tells stories older than time. The day rounds out with pure joy—anchoring once again at Frog Lagoon for exhilarating water activities and playful fun in a place that feels like it was made just for you.

 

Every hour brings something different, yet everything is deeply connected by the beauty of Lan Ha Bay.

 

For a cruise that balances serenity, exploration, and adventure, secure your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

06:00 - 06:15 – Morning Movement with a View

The bay is still. The air is crisp. The only sounds are gentle waves and the quiet stir of morning breath.

This is how day three begins aboard the Capella Cruise—with presence and peace, not alarms or schedules.

 

 

Tai Chi Session – Ocean Sky Sundeck

Awaken your senses in harmony with the rising sun.

  • At 06:00, gather on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, surrounded by the misty beauty of Lan Ha Bay.
  • A gentle Tai Chi instructor leads flowing movements, connecting body and breath.
  • The panoramic views stretch in every direction, with limestone karsts emerging through the morning fog.
  • It’s a time for inward focus and outward awe—a ceremony of calm in the open air.
  • This graceful session centers you before a day of exploration and activity.

Begin your day with serenity and balance—book your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam through Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

06:15 - 07:30 – Early Morning Dining

The serenity of morning doesn’t end with movement—it continues at the breakfast table. As the bay slowly brightens and the mist retreats into the limestone cliffs, the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant offers a gentle, delicious welcome to the day. Aboard the Capella Cruise, even the first meal is thoughtfully designed to align with the calm energy of morning on the water.

 

Fresh flavors, warm drinks, and sweeping views prepare you for the adventures ahead. Whether you choose to sit quietly with a book or engage in light conversation, this breakfast isn’t rushed. It’s a transition—easing you from sunrise stillness to midmorning motion, one bite at a time.

 

Make every day of your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam feel intentional and indulgent—book now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Light Breakfast Service – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

A nourishing start, framed by panoramic peace.

  • At 06:15, guests are welcomed to the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant for a light, beautifully plated breakfast.
  • The menu features fresh fruit, pastries, eggs, and aromatic Vietnamese coffee or teas.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows offer serene views of Lan Ha Bay just waking up under the rising sun.
  • The calm ambiance encourages a slow pace—perfect for centering yourself before a day of exploration.
  • Every detail is curated to refresh your body and mind without overwhelming the senses.

Fuel your adventure with calm and clarity—reserve your spot on the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

09:30 – Speed Boat Transfer to Gia Luan Pier

After a serene start to the day, it’s time to shift from stillness to motion. The waters of Lan Ha Bay shimmer beneath the sun as your next chapter begins—not just another destination, but a transition into the lush, inland world of Cat Ba Island.

 

The speed boat departs smoothly from the Capella Cruise, slicing gently through the bay. You’re surrounded by limestone giants and tranquil waves, the hum of the engine the only break in the calm. Ahead lies a place where jungle meets cave, and nature tells stories carved in stone.

 

This journey is more than transport—it’s a scenic preview of the adventure to come.

Ready to explore nature’s masterpiece from water to forest? Secure your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links now at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Transfer to Gia Luan Pier – Lan Ha Bay Waters

A scenic ride that bridges water and wilderness.

  • At 09:30, guests board a comfortable speed boat directly from the Capella Cruise.
  • The route crosses Lan Ha Bay, with panoramic views of towering limestone formations and emerald waters.
  • The boat ride is smooth and brief—just long enough to soak in the sights and snap a few stunning photos.
  • Arriving at Gia Luan Pier, the forested hills of Cat Ba Island rise ahead, hinting at the caves and jungles waiting to be explored.
  • This peaceful yet invigorating transfer marks the beginning of a new terrain on your cruise itinerary.

Take the scenic route to discovery—book your Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

09:45 – Car Ride to Trung Trang Cave

Stepping off the speed boat, your perspective shifts once again. The coastal seascape of Lan Ha Bay gives way to the green, untamed interior of Cat Ba Island. A short but scenic road journey now leads you toward one of the island’s most extraordinary hidden wonders—Trung Trang Cave.

 

From Gia Luan Pier, the car ride winds gently through quiet village roads and tropical forests. Every turn brings you deeper into Cat Ba National Park, where nature reigns untouched and ancient formations wait to be discovered. In just 20 minutes, you’ll arrive at the island’s largest stalactite cave, a towering gallery of limestone mystery.

 

This smooth transition from water to wilderness is one of many that makes the 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam itinerary truly immersive.

 

To discover land, sea, and everything between, book your Capella Cruise today with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Transfer by Car – Gia Luan Pier to Trung Trang Cave

From coastline to cave, the journey continues inland.

  • At 09:45, guests travel by car from Gia Luan Pier through the serene landscape of Cat Ba Island.
  • The ride takes approximately 20 minutes, offering glimpses of local life and thick canopies of green.
  • Rolling hills and winding roads reveal the untouched nature of Cat Ba National Park.
  • Along the way, guides may share insights about the island’s geography and biodiversity.
  • The drive ends at Trung Trang Cave, a magnificent limestone cavern shaped over millennia.

Venture deeper into the island’s wonders—plan your Capella Cruise experience with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

11:45 – Return Transfer to Capella Cruise

You’ve ventured into the depths of Trung Trang Cave, marveled at ancient rock formations, and felt the primal beauty of Cat Ba National Park. But with every adventure comes a natural need—time to pause, to breathe, to return. After a morning of wonder, your energy dips and your feet long for rest.

 

The journey back is quiet. You retrace your steps by car through the shaded roads of Cat Ba Island, and then by speed boat across the familiar waters of Lan Ha Bay. Each movement feels lighter now, eased by anticipation of what’s next.

 

This gentle return delivers what your body and mind crave: calm, comfort, and the familiar luxury of the Capella Cruise. You step back onboard, greeted with cool towels and warm smiles—ready once again to be cared for.

 

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Transfer Back to the Cruise – From Trung Trang to Capella

A return that restores as much as it transports.

  • At 11:45, guests depart Trung Trang Cave, first by car through the green passageways of Cat Ba Island.
  • The vehicle returns to Gia Luan Pier, where the speed boat awaits for the final leg back to the cruise.
  • The ride across Lan Ha Bay is smooth and peaceful, the limestone cliffs now more familiar, the water a little more serene.
  • Upon arrival at the Capella Cruise, staff greet you with refreshments and offer time to unwind.
  • Whether you head to your suite or a lounge chair on deck, the transition back is effortless—and welcome.

Savor the balance of discovery and rest by booking your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

13:00 – Sumptuous Midday Meal Onboard

The return from Cat Ba Island’s wild heart is met with warmth, flavor, and refined calm aboard the Capella Cruise. It’s time to recharge, and there’s no better way than with a midday meal that satisfies both appetite and aesthetic.

 

Inside the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, the space glows with natural light spilling through panoramic windows, illuminating a curated spread that reflects the best of both local and international cuisine. Whether you're craving the zest of Vietnamese herbs or the comfort of familiar flavors, the lunch menu invites you to explore taste without leaving the view.

 

This is not just a meal—it’s the reset your senses crave before the bay calls you back outside.

Refuel with elegance and ease—book your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Lunch Service – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

A culinary interlude framed by sweeping bay vistas.

  • At 13:00, guests are welcomed to the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant for a leisurely lunch.
  • The menu includes a variety of regional specialties and international favorites, prepared with precision and seasonal ingredients.
  • Dine with full panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay, as limestone peaks drift quietly past your table.
  • Enjoy attentive service, comfortable seating, and a tranquil ambiance that enhances every bite.
  • This meal bridges exploration and relaxation—both a reward and a reset.

Taste the luxury of mid-journey indulgence by booking your Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

15:00 - 16:30 – Waterside Fun and Onboard Recreation at Frog Lagoon

As the Capella Cruise anchors at Frog Lagoon, a new kind of magic unfolds. The calm waters invite you in, the limestone cliffs stand guard, and the decks transform into your personal playground. This is not just a pause in the journey—it’s an invitation to play, splash, unwind, and marvel.

 

Whether you're plunging into the emerald waters or enjoying the elevated views from the top deck, every moment at Frog Lagoon feels designed for joy. It’s the perfect blend of active adventure and laid-back leisure, set against one of the most stunning natural backdrops in all of Lan Ha Bay.

 

Now’s the time to choose your pace—energetic, peaceful, or somewhere in between.

To enjoy exclusive access to Capella’s signature recreation experience, secure your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com.

 

 

Swimming in Emerald Waters – Frog Lagoon

Surround yourself with stillness, beauty, and a refreshing splash.

  • The emerald-green waters of Frog Lagoon are calm, clean, and ideal for open swimming.
  • Guests can dive straight in or ease into the water from the cruise’s lower deck.
  • The setting is breathtaking—limestone cliffs encircle the lagoon in natural harmony.
  • The water’s gentle current and warm temperature make for an easy, relaxing swim.
  • It’s a serene way to connect with nature while cooling down.

Dive into one of Vietnam’s most scenic swimming spots by booking your Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Infinity Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi – Capella Upper Deck

Soak up serenity without ever leaving the ship.

  • For onboard luxury, the Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi await on the upper deck.
  • Lounge in warm bubbles or float at the pool’s edge as the bay stretches out before you.
  • The views are uninterrupted—just water, sky, and cliffs beyond.
  • It’s the perfect compromise between nature immersion and refined comfort.
  • This is where relaxation becomes an art form.

Treat yourself to a floating spa experience aboard the Capella Cruise—book now through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Inflatable Water Slide Adventure – Lagoon Deckside

Adventure takes a thrilling turn with every splash.

  • The inflatable water slide is securely mounted from the cruise deck into Frog Lagoon.
  • Slide, splash, and laugh as you launch yourself into the bay’s pristine water.
  • Designed for all ages, it adds a playful energy to the afternoon.
  • Life jackets and supervision ensure safety throughout the fun.
  • It’s one of the most popular—and photographed—activities onboard.

Unleash your inner child at sea—experience the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Mini-Golf with a View – Top Deck Recreation Area

Play a round where every shot is scenic.

  • The top deck of Capella Cruise features a charming mini-golf setup with open-air surroundings.
  • Guests can enjoy a casual game while soaking in panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay.
  • It’s a peaceful, low-key activity that’s fun for solo travelers, couples, or families.
  • The course is compact but creatively designed—great for short, memorable rounds.
  • All equipment is provided, and the setting does the rest.

Turn playtime into a visual delight—reserve your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam now with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

17:00 - 18:00 – Sunset Hour with Drinks and Delight

There’s a moment—right before the sun sinks behind the limestone peaks of Lan Ha Bay—when time seems to pause. The light softens, the air cools, and everything feels just right. Aboard the Capella Cruise, this golden hour isn’t just observed—it’s celebrated.

 

Music drifts gently from the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, laughter echoes across the Ocean Sky Sundeck, and your favorite cocktail rests within reach. It’s more than a sunset—it’s an experience. Crafted drinks, gourmet snacks, and unforgettable views blend together in a sensory symphony that marks the perfect close to an unforgettable afternoon.

 

To raise your glass to the bay’s beauty and bask in its golden glow, book your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam now with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Happy Hour & Sunset Party – Spirit of the Sea Lounge & Ocean Sky Sundeck

Unwind with drinks, friends, and a sky painted in gold.

  • At 17:00, Capella’s Happy Hour begins with a “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” drink offer.
  • Guests gather at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck, prime locations for sunset views.
  • Handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and premium beverages are served with freshly made gourmet snacks.
  • Soft music sets the mood as the sun dips behind the cliffs of Lan Ha Bay, bathing the scene in warm amber light.
  • The atmosphere is relaxed yet vibrant—perfect for mingling, savoring, and reflecting.

Toast to twilight beauty—experience the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

19:00 - 20:30 – Fine Dining Beneath the Evening Sky

Night falls gently over Lan Ha Bay, casting shimmering reflections across the still waters. Aboard the Capella Cruise, dinner is more than just sustenance—it’s a curated experience of flavor, ambiance, and scenic wonder.

 

As you enter the softly lit Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, the clink of glassware and the hum of conversation signal the beginning of a refined evening. The menu draws inspiration from East and West, blending local ingredients with global technique to create a dinner worth remembering.

 

Paired with attentive service and panoramic night views, it’s a moment that invites you to savor—not rush.

 

To reserve a night of elegance and taste beneath the stars, secure your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links now.

 

 

Gourmet Fusion Dinner – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

A culinary celebration served with a view.

  • At 19:00, the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant welcomes guests for an immersive fine dining experience.
  • The gourmet menu showcases fusion cuisine—local Vietnamese staples meet contemporary international flair.
  • Dishes are plated with artistry, each course thoughtfully balanced in taste and texture.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows reveal Lan Ha Bay bathed in starlight, offering a view that transforms the meal.
  • Service is attentive, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy this highlight of the evening.

Dine where flavor meets scenery—book your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

20:45 – Nightfall Entertainment and Leisure Across the Ship

The final hours of the day aboard the Capella Cruise unfold gently under the night sky. After a day of exploration and indulgence, you’re free to choose your pace—energetic, intimate, or completely serene.

 

The ship transforms into a floating haven of nighttime pleasures. Some drift toward the inviting glow of the Spirit of the Sea Lounge for a film and popcorn. Others find their rhythm in the Sea Melody Theatre, microphone in hand. There are quiet corners for games and laughter, and open decks for casting lines into the calm, dark waters.

 

And if stillness is what you seek, your private balcony awaits, offering uninterrupted views of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay under the stars.

 

Whether you end your evening with a song, a smile, or silence, every moment aboard is yours to shape.

Create your perfect night on the bay—book your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp +84917506881.

 

 

Movie Screening with Popcorn – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

End the evening with cinematic comfort.

  • At 20:45, the Spirit of the Sea Lounge hosts a curated movie screening in a cozy setting.
  • Guests settle into plush seating while enjoying complimentary popcorn.
  • The ambiance is calm and intimate, perfect for unwinding after a full day.
  • A varied selection of films ensures something for every mood and interest.
  • Soft lighting and relaxed vibes make it feel like a private theatre at sea.

Relax into your evening—book the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

Karaoke with Friends and Family – Sea Melody Theatre

Sing, laugh, and create unforgettable moments.

  • The Sea Melody Theatre opens its doors for evening karaoke fun.
  • Choose from a wide library of songs—from international hits to local favorites.
  • The space is private and sound-equipped, perfect for group performances or solo showcases.
  • It's a lively way to connect with fellow guests or bond with loved ones.
  • Energy, laughter, and rhythm fill the room until late.

Hit the right note—experience nighttime fun aboard the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Board Games and Lounge Time – Cigar & Poker Room

Unwind with friendly competition and relaxed conversation.

  • The Cigar & Poker Room offers a refined yet casual space to enjoy classic games.
  • Play cards, chess, or other board games while sipping a drink in good company.
  • The ambiance invites connection—quiet, social, and filled with old-world charm.
  • Perfect for winding down with thoughtful entertainment.
  • All games and materials are provided onboard.

Play your perfect evening—secure your 4 days 3 nights cruise Vietnam with Asia Travel Links today.

 

 

Night Squid Fishing – Lower Deck, Capella Cruise

Try your hand at a local tradition under moonlight.

  • At night, join the crew on the lower deck for an authentic squid fishing session.
  • Learn traditional Vietnamese techniques used by generations of coastal communities.
  • Equipment is provided, and crew members are on hand to assist.
  • The bay’s stillness adds to the meditative charm of this hands-on activity.
  • Whether you catch something or not, the experience is uniquely memorable.

Discover the thrill of night fishing on the Capella Cruise—book with Asia Travel Links now.

 

 

Balcony Relaxation – Private Cabins

Unplug and reconnect with the quiet of the bay.

  • For peaceful solitude, retreat to the private balcony of your Capella Cruise suite.
  • Sip a warm drink or simply lean into the silence of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay at night.
  • Watch the moon reflect off the calm waters and listen to the natural stillness.
  • It’s the perfect end to a day of exploration and indulgence.
  • No agenda—just stars, sea, and serenity.

Embrace the quiet beauty of night at sea—choose the Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links.

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Itinerary 3 - Day 4: Dark & Bright Cave – Lan Ha Bay – Tuan Chau Island

Day: 4

Begin your final day aboard with sunrise serenity and unforgettable cave exploration before returning to Tuan Chau Island.

 

As dawn breaks over Lan Ha Bay, your last day aboard the Ha Long Bay cruise begins not with a rush, but with a ritual. There’s a calmness in the air, a sense of closure wrapped in beauty. This morning is meant to anchor the memories you’ve gathered over the past few days—whether through quiet reflection, scenic exploration, or final conversations with the sea.

 

From Tai Chi beneath a rising sun to a tranquil bamboo boat tour through the mysterious Dark & Bright Caves, the experience is curated for presence. You won’t just witness the bay one last time—you’ll feel it in your breath, your balance, and your memory.

 

Before heading back to Tuan Chau Island, the Capella leaves you with something lasting: a farewell etched in nature.

 

Let your journey end with wonder—book your Ha Long Bay cruise through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or message via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

06:15 - 07:30 – Light Breakfast Before the Final Excursion

The early morning quiet continues as you transition from mindful movement to mindful nourishment. Aboard the Capella Cruise, even breakfast feels like a moment of reflection—unhurried, elegant, and scenic.

 

Following Tai Chi on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, you’re invited to the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. The soft clinking of tableware, the scent of freshly brewed coffee, and the first golden rays over Lan Ha Bay blend to create an atmosphere of calm indulgence.

 

The menu is light yet satisfying, with seasonal fruits, warm pastries, and other international selections prepared to gently ease you into the day. It’s not just about food—it’s about making your final morning onboard as seamless and enjoyable as the days before. This unassuming meal is your quiet companion before the last leg of discovery begins.

 

Enjoy a moment to reflect, reset, and look forward—because your cruise may be winding down, but the magic of Ha Long Bay has one more surprise in store.

 

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Tai Chi Session – Ocean Sky Sundeck

Start your morning with calm and clarity.

  • At 06:00, gather on the Ocean Sky Sundeck for a guided Tai Chi session.
  • The peaceful backdrop of Lan Ha Bay is illuminated by the soft light of sunrise.
  • The instructor leads you through flowing movements that awaken both body and mind.
  • The experience balances quiet introspection with gentle physical activation.
  • It’s a beautiful and mindful way to prepare for your final morning onboard.

Center your final cruise morning in serenity—book your Ha Long Bay cruise today with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

06:15 - 07:30 – Light Breakfast Before Exploration

The stillness of morning gently gives way to anticipation. It’s your final day aboard the Capella Cruise, and before the morning’s adventure into Dark & Bright Caves, you’re invited to begin with a breakfast that’s both light and uplifting.

 

Inside the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, the air is filled with the warmth of baked pastries and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Light streams through panoramic windows as the limestone silhouettes of Lan Ha Bay emerge fully into view. The dining room offers a peaceful haven where every detail—down to the softness of the music and the calm cadence of service—has been designed to ease you into the day.

 

Whether you're sipping a warm beverage or selecting fresh fruits from the breakfast spread, this moment is yours. Unhurried, thoughtful, and comfortably nourishing—it’s everything you need before heading out to explore one of the bay’s most iconic natural wonders.

 

Let your last morning onboard begin with comfort and calm—book your Ha Long Bay cruise now through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or message via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Light Breakfast – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

Fuel up for discovery in a tranquil setting.

  • From 06:15 to 07:30, the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant welcomes guests for a light breakfast service.
  • A curated selection includes fresh pastries, tropical fruits, cereals, and warm drinks.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows provide serene morning views of Lan Ha Bay.
  • The soft, relaxed environment sets the perfect tone before your excursion.
  • It’s a graceful and energizing way to prepare for the adventure ahead.

Prepare for your final excursion with ease—experience it aboard the Capella Cruise, exclusively with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

06:45 - 08:30 – Discovery of Dark & Bright Caves

The final adventure of your Ha Long Bay cruise is one of quiet awe and unforgettable beauty. As the Capella Cruise glides gently into position, you're invited to leave the vessel and enter a world carved by time and hidden behind limestone walls.

 

This is where the noise of the world fades. Only the soft sound of paddles dipping into water, the occasional birdsong, and the whisper of the breeze through the cliffs accompany your journey. Whether you choose the ease of a traditional bamboo boat tour or the solitude of a kayak, the path leads you beneath a low archway and into the heart of Bright Cave.

 

What awaits is a hidden lake, still and circular, where emerald waters reflect the sky and greenery clings to vertical cliffs. It’s a place that feels untouched, sacred even—a sanctuary where nature speaks in silence.

 

Let this mystical retreat be your final memory of the bay—serene, awe-inspiring, and deeply moving.

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Traditional Rowing Boat or Kayaking – Bright Cave Waters

Enter a hidden world of water, jungle, and stone.

  • From 06:45 to 08:30, guests can choose between a guided traditional bamboo boat or a personal kayak for the cave exploration.
  • The entrance to the cave is a narrow, arched passage at water level—opening into a secluded, circular lake.
  • Towering limestone cliffs and dense greenery surround the still waters in a natural amphitheater.
  • It’s one of the most peaceful and visually stunning locations in Lan Ha Bay.
  • The experience offers quiet reflection and unforgettable photo opportunities.

Let nature leave a lasting impression—explore the Dark & Bright Caves aboard the Capella Cruise, exclusively with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

09:00 - 09:30 – Cabin Check-Out and Preparation for Disembarkation

There’s always a moment on every unforgettable journey when the reality of departure sets in. The final morning aboard your Ha Long Bay cruise may carry a tinge of reluctance—but Capella Cruise ensures that even saying goodbye feels seamless, supportive, and stress-free.

 

The challenge? Leaving the comfort of your suite without rushing, forgetting essentials, or disrupting the calm you’ve come to embrace. That’s where Capella’s attentive crew steps in. From packing support to luggage handling, every detail of your departure is managed with care, allowing you to savor your last look over the bay instead of worrying about logistics.

 

This isn’t just a checkout—it’s a final chapter written with grace, where the focus remains on you and the memories you’ve made.

 

Sail through your final moments smoothly—book your Ha Long Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or reach us via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Check-Out Procedure – Guest Cabins

End your stay with ease and confidence.

  • At 09:00, guests are guided through the cabin check-out process by Capella’s attentive staff.
  • The crew ensures all belongings are organized and luggage is securely prepared for transfer.
  • Assistance is available for questions, final arrangements, or special requests.
  • The process is designed to be smooth, timely, and entirely hassle-free.
  • You’ll have time to breathe, reflect, and capture a few final moments aboard.

Leave with peace of mind—experience the thoughtful conclusion of the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

09:30 - 10:30 – Farewell Brunch with Bay Views

The final hour aboard the Capella Cruise is not a rush to the end—but a graceful glide into farewell. As the ship makes its tranquil return to Tuan Chau Island, you’re invited to linger a little longer over an elegant farewell brunch.

 

This isn’t just a meal—it’s a curated moment that allows you to pause, reflect, and taste the final course of your Ha Long Bay cruise experience. The Harmony of the Sea Restaurant comes alive one last time with the aromas of warm bread, seasonal fruits, and savory brunch selections. Panoramic windows frame the fading silhouettes of Lan Ha Bay's limestone islets, and every bite feels like a thank-you from the journey itself.

 

Surrounded by luxury, service, and scenery, this brunch becomes more than just nourishment—it’s the perfect punctuation mark at the end of an extraordinary escape.

 

Dine into your final view—reserve your Ha Long Bay cruise with Asia Travel Links today at https://asiatravellinks.com or contact us via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

 

 

Brunch Service – Harmony of the Sea Restaurant

A tasteful goodbye to remember your journey by.

  • From 09:30 to 10:30, brunch is served in the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
  • Guests enjoy a variety of fresh, flavorful options—ranging from light bites to hearty favorites.
  • Dishes are beautifully presented and thoughtfully balanced to suit every palate.
  • The ambiance is warm and reflective, matching the slow cruise back to Tuan Chau Island.
  • Large windows offer a final, uninterrupted view of Lan Ha Bay's striking formations.

Make your final onboard moment memorable—conclude your Capella Cruise experience with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

10:30 - 11:00 – Disembarkation at Tuan Chau Pier

As your voyage aboard the Capella Cruise draws to a close, the final moments are anything but routine. They are crafted with care, emotion, and a quiet sense of farewell that mirrors the elegance of the journey itself.

 

At 10:30, you step aboard the tender boat one last time—not just to leave the ship, but to carry with you the essence of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. The scenery you’ve come to know so intimately begins to recede in the background, but the memories, the flavors, and the stillness remain with you.

 

The crew, who welcomed you with warm smiles and impeccable service, are there once more—this time, to bid you goodbye. There are handshakes, parting waves, and a final moment of connection.

 

This isn’t just an ending. It’s an invitation to return.

Let your journey close with elegance—book your Ha Long Bay cruise today through Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp us at +84917506881.

 

 

Tender Boat Transfer and Farewell – Tuan Chau Pier

A graceful end to an unforgettable journey.

  • At 10:30, guests leave the Capella Cruise aboard a comfortable tender boat.
  • The short transfer returns you to the dock at Tuan Chau Pier by 11:00.
  • The Capella crew provides personal assistance and offers a heartfelt farewell.
  • Final goodbyes are shared, marking the close of your time in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
  • It’s a seamless transition back to land, designed to end your trip on a high note.

Leave with stories worth sharing—experience the magic of the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

Inclusions - Itinerary 3

Discover what’s included in your Capella Cruise package—luxury suites, dining, excursions, and exclusive onboard amenities throughout Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

 

Your 4 days 3 nights cruise aboard Capella Cruise isn’t just a journey—it’s a full-circle experience where every detail is curated to exceed expectations. From the comfort of your private suite to gourmet dining and enriching excursions, each inclusion is designed to elevate your time on the water.

 

Whether you’re sipping cocktails under the sunset, relaxing in the infinity pool, or exploring hidden caves, everything you need is already part of the experience. No hidden costs. No compromises. Just seamless luxury from beginning to end.

 

This cruise is more than an itinerary—it’s a memory in motion, and it all begins with what’s included.

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Accommodation and Onboard Comfort

When it comes to where you rest your head and spend your time between excursions, Capella Cruise offers more than just a room—it offers a sanctuary.

 

 

3-Night Stay in a Capella Cruise Suite

Experience comfort elevated by design and detail.

  • Enjoy a 3-night stay in a beautifully appointed suite aboard the Capella Cruise.
  • Suites blend modern amenities with elegant Indochine-inspired décor.
  • Private balconies offer uninterrupted views of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
  • Thoughtful details include plush bedding, rain showers, and ambient lighting.
  • The space is your private retreat after each day’s exploration.

Rest in style and comfort—start your voyage with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Dining and Culinary Inclusions

One of the most indulgent pleasures aboard the Capella Cruise is its cuisine. Each meal is more than nourishment—it’s a highlight of the day, showcasing culinary artistry and cultural flavor.

 

Whether you're starting the morning with a sunrise buffet or enjoying a fusion dinner under the stars, the culinary experience is thoughtfully curated to complement your surroundings. Meals are served in elegant settings with panoramic views of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, making every dish a feast for the senses.

 

 

All Meals Included – Onboard Dining Venues

Savor every bite as part of your cruise experience.

  • Full-board dining includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily—no additional cost.
  • Mornings begin with buffet breakfasts featuring fresh fruits, baked goods, and warm selections.
  • Lunch and dinner menus highlight Vietnamese fusion cuisine with international flair.
  • Dining venues are beautifully designed with bay-view seating and attentive service.
  • Light snacks and refreshments are available between meals for added comfort.

Experience unforgettable dining—fully included with your Capella Cruise through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Entertainment and Relaxation Experiences

Beyond scenic beauty and cultural exploration, your time aboard is filled with moments of joy, leisure, and personal connection. Capella Cruise offers curated experiences that turn downtime into cherished memories.

 

From sipping cocktails at sunset to cozy film nights and social lounges, entertainment is designed to suit every pace. You can relax or engage, laugh or reflect, all while immersed in the natural splendor of the bay.

 

 

Sunset Party with Refreshments – Ocean Sky Sundeck

Toast to golden hour in one of the most beautiful spots on the cruise.

  • Held on the Ocean Sky Sundeck, the Sunset Party is a signature experience.
  • Guests enjoy panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay as the sun sets behind limestone peaks.
  • Light snacks are freshly prepared by onboard chefs.
  • A variety of drinks are available, often paired with Happy Hour promotions.
  • The atmosphere is vibrant yet relaxing—perfect for photos and connection.

Celebrate the golden hour your way—join the Capella Cruise with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Movie Watching with Popcorn – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

End the evening with a cinematic escape under soft lighting and comfort.

  • The Spirit of the Sea Lounge transforms into a cozy movie theater after dark.
  • Complimentary popcorn adds a classic touch to the film experience.
  • A rotating selection of films is screened nightly for variety.
  • Soft seating and ambient design elevate the viewing experience.
  • It’s the perfect way to relax after a day of adventure and dining.

Unwind the Capella way—explore cinematic evenings with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Recreational Facilities Onboard

Your time aboard the Capella Cruise goes far beyond sightseeing. It’s about how you spend your moments in between. Whether you’re craving relaxation, friendly competition, or a burst of adrenaline, Capella’s recreational spaces are designed to match every mood and energy level.

 

These onboard facilities elevate your Ha Long Bay cruise experience, giving you the freedom to unwind or engage at your own pace. Surrounded by the dramatic limestone cliffs of Lan Ha Bay, even downtime becomes unforgettable.

 

 

Infinity Oasis Pool & Jacuzzi

Soak in panoramic bay views while floating in bliss.

  • Capella’s Infinity Oasis Pool blends seamlessly with the surrounding seascape.
  • The Jacuzzi offers warm, bubbling comfort as the ship drifts through Lan Ha Bay.
  • Lounge seating and open-air design create a spa-like atmosphere.
  • Ideal for sunrise solitude or sunset relaxation.
  • A guest favorite for recharging between excursions.

Bask in serenity—relax with Asia Travel Links aboard the Capella Cruise.

 

 

Inflatable Water Slide – Frog Lagoon Access

Fun, laughter, and splashes await in the middle of the bay.

  • Anchored at Frog Lagoon, the Inflatable Water Slide is open during designated activity hours.
  • Slide directly into the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay—safe, fun, and thrilling.
  • Supervised by the crew for added safety and ease.
  • Popular with families and playful adults alike.
  • A refreshing break from traditional sightseeing.

Make waves your own way—dive into fun with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Mini-Golf Course – Upper Deck

Tee off with a view that’s hard to beat.

  • Located on the top deck, Capella’s Mini-Golf Course offers open-air entertainment.
  • The course is simple, scenic, and great for guests of all ages.
  • Set against panoramic limestone backdrops of Ha Long Bay.
  • Perfect for casual fun or friendly competition.
  • Play while sailing through one of the world’s most iconic landscapes.

Add a playful twist to your journey—book your experience with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Cigar & Poker Club – Indoor Lounge Area

Luxury, leisure, and conversation all in one refined setting.

  • The Cigar & Poker Club is a plush indoor lounge for social relaxation.
  • Enjoy classic board games, card tables, and rich lounge seating.
  • Ideal for evening unwinding or rainy-day downtime.
  • Tastefully designed with warm lighting and cozy ambiance.
  • A quieter alternative to the cruise’s more active zones.

Unwind your way—explore onboard elegance with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Excursions and Activities

Each day aboard the Capella Cruise brings something new—whether it’s immersing yourself in Vietnam’s cultural heritage, exploring secret caves, or simply relaxing on a remote beach. The Ha Long Bay cruise offers a curated selection of excursions that not only take you deeper into the bay’s mysteries but also enrich your connection to the land, the sea, and its traditions.

 

From guided Tai Chi at sunrise to kayaking in emerald waters, each activity is designed to complement the natural beauty of Lan Ha Bay and create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking tranquility or adventure, there's something for everyone.

 

 

Morning Tai Chi Class – Ocean Sky Sundeck

Start the day centered, focused, and at peace with nature.

  • Join the Tai Chi class held every morning on the Ocean Sky Sundeck.
  • Enjoy the serenity of Lan Ha Bay while performing slow, deliberate movements guided by an experienced instructor.
  • The soft sunrise light and cool morning air enhance the meditative experience.
  • A perfect way to connect mind and body before a day of exploration.
  • Calm your mind and embrace the quiet beauty of the bay with this energizing start.

Find balance and serenity—book your Ha Long Bay cruise through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Vietnamese Tea Ceremony – Spirit of the Sea Lounge

Experience a cultural journey through the rich tradition of Vietnamese tea.

  • Participate in a carefully crafted Vietnamese tea ceremony held in the Spirit of the Sea Lounge.
  • The ceremony is a calming, mindful ritual that celebrates the art of tea.
  • Guests are guided through the process of steeping, tasting, and appreciating different types of Vietnamese tea.
  • It’s a moment of quiet enjoyment, where guests learn about the deep cultural significance of tea in Vietnam.
  • Relish the flavors of traditional tea while surrounded by the natural beauty of the bay.

Sip in style and tradition—experience Vietnamese tea aboard Capella Cruise.

 

 

Cave Visiting by Bamboo Boat – Dark & Bright Caves

Discover hidden wonders in Lan Ha Bay's most secretive spots.

  • Hop aboard a traditional bamboo boat or kayak to explore the Dark & Bright Caves.
  • The boat passes through narrow water passageways, opening into serene lakes surrounded by towering cliffs.
  • The caves provide a magical, secluded escape from the world—perfect for a quiet retreat.
  • Explore the natural beauty of the cave systems, each with its own unique charm.
  • This excursion offers an intimate connection with the natural wonders of the bay.

Explore nature’s mysteries—book your Ha Long Bay cruise today with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Ancient Village Visit – Viet Hai Village

Immerse yourself in the traditional way of life on Cat Ba Island.

  • Venture to the Viet Hai Village via speedboat or electric car.
  • Explore the village’s ancient houses, surrounded by lush landscapes and wildlife.
  • Learn about local customs and traditions from the welcoming villagers.
  • Participate in activities like rice wine-making and visit farms where daily life continues as it has for generations.
  • A chance to connect with the island’s heritage and meet the people who call it home.

Step into the past and experience Vietnamese culture—book your Capella Cruise adventure now.

 

 

Exploration of Trung Trang Cave – Cat Ba National Park

Uncover the beauty of Cat Ba Island’s largest cave system.

  • Travel to Trung Trang Cave, the biggest stalactite cave in Cat Ba National Park.
  • Journey through the cave’s winding corridors to witness awe-inspiring formations.
  • The cave’s interior is home to incredible stalactites and stalagmites that date back millions of years.
  • This excursion is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking to explore the wild side of Cat Ba Island.
  • The tour offers breathtaking views and an understanding of the geological marvels of the region.

Unveil nature’s secrets—explore Trung Trang Cave with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Beach Leisure – Ba Trai Dao Beach

Take a break from the adventure with some downtime on a pristine beach.

  • Enjoy the tranquility of Ba Trai Dao Beach, known for its soft, white sand and clear, calm waters.
  • Whether you choose to swim, sunbathe, or simply take in the stunning landscape, this beach offers a peaceful retreat.
  • Surrounded by towering limestone cliffs, this secluded beach feels like a paradise all to yourself.
  • Perfect for a relaxing day of solitude or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Experience nature’s calm at one of the most beautiful beaches in Lan Ha Bay.

Unwind on a perfect beach day—explore Ba Trai Dao with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Night Squid Fishing – Lower Deck Experience

End your day with a hands-on cultural experience on the water.

  • Join the crew for traditional night squid fishing off the Capella Cruise’s lower deck.
  • Experience the thrill of fishing under the stars with professional guidance.
  • The waters of Lan Ha Bay are known for abundant squid, making it a fun and interactive activity.
  • Whether you’re new to fishing or an experienced angler, the crew ensures a fun, safe experience.
  • It’s a chance to try something uniquely Vietnamese and create lasting memories.

Catch a moment of magic—try squid fishing with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Swimming and Kayaking – Lan Ha Bay Waters

Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Lan Ha Bay for an active exploration.

  • Guests can swim or kayak in the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay directly from the Capella Cruise.
  • The calm, shallow waters make it ideal for both beginners and experienced kayakers.
  • Paddle through serene coves, exploring hidden corners of the bay’s dramatic limestone cliffs.
  • Enjoy the freedom of kayaking in one of the most beautiful natural environments in the world.
  • It’s a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on the open water.

Make a splash in Lan Ha Bay—book your kayaking adventure today with Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Guided Services and Fees

Your journey aboard the Capella Cruise is not just about luxury—it’s about seamless service and a rich, immersive experience. From the moment you step on board, every detail is taken care of, including expert guidance and all-inclusive access to the bay’s wonders.

 

The Ha Long Bay cruise experience is fully supported by knowledgeable guides who offer valuable insights into local culture, history, and natural landscapes. Whether you’re exploring caves, visiting cultural sites, or discovering hidden coves, the guidance provided ensures you get the most out of every excursion.

 

 

English-Speaking Guide Onboard

Discover Ha Long Bay with an experienced guide who makes every moment more meaningful.

  • Throughout your journey, an English-speaking guide is available to ensure smooth communication.
  • Guides are highly knowledgeable about Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and local cultural customs.
  • Their expertise adds depth to every activity, from nature walks to cultural experiences.
  • The friendly crew ensures that all questions are answered, making your cruise both enjoyable and informative.
  • With a guide by your side, every excursion becomes an opportunity for learning and connection.

Enjoy expert guidance—book your Ha Long Bay cruise today through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

All Entrance and Sightseeing Fees Included

Everything is covered, so you can focus on exploring.

  • All entrance fees to cultural sites, caves, and natural landmarks are included.
  • There are no hidden surcharges or additional charges for any of the activities or attractions listed in your itinerary.
  • Enjoy seamless access to must-see spots like Dark & Bright Caves, Viet Hai Village, and more.
  • You’ll never have to worry about extra costs during your journey.
  • The inclusive pricing makes it easy to relax and enjoy your trip without surprises.

Enjoy worry-free adventures—secure your spot with Asia Travel Links today!

Exclusions - Itinerary 3

Discover what’s not included in your Capella Cruise package. From transfer services to optional activities, we outline the exclusions so you can plan your trip without surprises.

 

While the Capella Cruise offers a comprehensive package designed for maximum convenience and luxury, there are certain services and optional activities that are not included in the standard rate. Understanding these exclusions will help you plan your journey with ease, ensuring no unexpected costs arise during your Ha Long Bay cruise.

 

By clearly outlining these elements, we ensure you have all the information you need upfront, allowing you to focus on enjoying your vacation without worrying about hidden fees. Let us help you navigate the details of your cruise experience.

 

For a seamless, hassle-free booking experience, Asia Travel Links is here to assist with all the extra arrangements you may need.

 

 

Transfers and Transportation

Getting to and from Tuan Chau International Marina is not included in your Capella Cruise package. However, we’ve made sure that booking your Hanoi to Tuan Chau transportation is easy and straightforward.

 

 

Round Trip Transfer – Hanoi to Tuan Chau

Travel from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Marina with ease.

  • Round-trip transfers between Hanoi and Tuan Chau are not included in the package.
  • Private or shared transfers can be arranged through Asia Travel Links.
  • A comfortable, convenient transportation option will ensure you start and end your Ha Long Bay cruise journey stress-free.
  • Transfers can be tailored to your schedule, with options available for both group and private services.
  • Contact Asia Travel Links for more information or assistance with transfer arrangements.

Plan your travel with ease—contact Asia Travel Links to arrange your transfers today.

 

 

Optional Services and Add-Ons

While the Capella Cruise includes many luxurious features, there are a few optional services and add-ons that are available to enhance your experience further. These services are not included in the base package, but we’ve made sure they are easy to access should you want to add them to your journey.

 

These add-ons provide the flexibility to customize your trip, whether it’s enjoying a spa treatment, having a drink by the bay, or experiencing exclusive private activities. Let Asia Travel Links help you make these arrangements so you can enjoy a seamless cruise experience.

 

 

Drinks and Spa Services – Not Included in Cruise Rate

Enjoy an elevated cruise experience with optional beverages and indulgent spa treatments.

  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks are available for purchase throughout the cruise.
  • Spa services are also offered onboard but are charged separately from the base package.
  • These services allow you to unwind with a drink or enjoy a relaxing spa treatment during your voyage.
  • Prices for these options vary depending on the service and selection.
  • Asia Travel Links can assist in pre-arranging your spa appointments or beverage preferences if desired.

Unwind and indulge—contact Asia Travel Links to arrange your extra services.

 

 

Stand-Up Paddle Board Rental – Upon Request

For those seeking an active adventure on the water, stand-up paddle boards are available as an optional activity.

  • Stand-up paddle boards can be rented during your cruise, giving you the chance to explore Lan Ha Bay at your own pace.
  • The rental service is available upon request, ensuring flexibility in your plans.
  • Paddle boards provide a fun and active way to enjoy the water and connect with the natural surroundings.
  • Asia Travel Links can help arrange paddle board rentals as part of your customized experience.

Try something new—explore Lan Ha Bay with a paddleboard rental, coordinated through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Sea Melody Mini-Theatre Private Usage

For a truly exclusive cinema experience, you can reserve the Sea Melody Mini-Theatre for private screenings.

  • While regular movie screenings are available for all guests, private usage of the Sea Melody Mini-Theatre is not included in the base package.
  • To ensure privacy, guests must make a reservation in advance for the exclusive use of the theatre.
  • This offers a unique and intimate experience to enjoy films with your group or family.
  • Asia Travel Links can assist with arranging private bookings for the mini-theatre.

Create a private cinematic experience—book the Sea Melody Mini-Theatre through Asia Travel Links.

 

 

Personal Expenses and Connectivity

While your Capella Cruise offers an all-inclusive luxury experience, there are a few elements that fall outside the base package. These personal expenses and connectivity options are outlined below to ensure you are well-prepared for your time aboard.

 

Understanding these details ensures that you can make the most of your cruise without surprises, and you’ll know exactly what’s covered and what’s left to your discretion. Let Asia Travel Links assist in making sure everything goes smoothly as you enjoy your Ha Long Bay cruise.

 

 

Personal Expenses and Gratuities – Guest Responsibility

Enjoy your cruise without worrying about additional costs—except for personal items and gratuities.

  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, extra snacks, and boutique purchases are not included in the base price.
  • Gratuities for the Capella Cruise crew are appreciated and left to the guest’s discretion.
  • Guests are encouraged to show appreciation for excellent service, but these contributions are not mandatory.
  • Asia Travel Links provides guidance on recommended gratuity amounts to ensure your experience is seamless.

Plan your extra spending—contact Asia Travel Links for more details on gratuities and additional services.

 

 

Wi-Fi Limitations – Public Areas Only

Stay connected—or unplug—depending on your preference.

  • Wi-Fi is available in the public areas aboard the Capella Cruise but is not guaranteed in private cabins.
  • Due to the cruise’s location, the Wi-Fi signal may weaken or be completely lost as the ship moves further from the shore.
  • This is an opportunity to disconnect and fully immerse yourself in the tranquility of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
  • We appreciate your understanding and encourage you to embrace the escape from digital distractions.
  • For urgent communication, Asia Travel Links can assist with any specific connectivity requests or emergency services.

Disconnect to reconnect—let Asia Travel Links help you plan a smooth, tech-free cruise experience.

 

 

Taxes

In addition to the cruise price, certain taxes and fees may apply. It's essential to know what to expect and ensure there are no surprises as you finalize your Ha Long Bay cruise booking.

 

Understanding the tax structure upfront allows you to plan accordingly and enjoy a smooth and transparent experience. Rest assured, all charges are clearly outlined during the booking process, with no hidden costs. Let Asia Travel Links assist in ensuring everything is clearly understood.

 

 

VAT – Not Included in Cruise Price

Please note that VAT (Value Added Tax) is not included in the listed cruise price.

  • VAT will be added to the final price at the time of booking or during the payment process, where applicable.
  • This tax applies to the cruise fare, excursions, and optional services.
  • The exact VAT amount will be clearly displayed during your booking confirmation, so there are no surprises.
  • For clarity on VAT rates or to inquire about specific fees, feel free to contact Asia Travel Links for assistance.

Plan ahead for transparent pricing—contact Asia Travel Links for any questions about VAT or taxes.

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Overview

Set sail with Capella Cruise and unlock a world of luxury as you glide through the emerald waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, enjoying exclusive itineraries, gourmet cuisine, and unforgettable cultural encounters.

 

Aboard the Capella Cruise, the soul of exploration meets the height of sophistication. As the vessel glides through the jade-green waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, every ripple tells a story—of ancient limestone karsts rising dramatically from the sea, of hidden lagoons waiting to be discovered, and of timeless Vietnamese heritage whispered by the waves. It’s not merely a voyage; it’s an awakening of the senses through landscapes sculpted by nature and experiences curated with care.

 

What if luxury wasn’t just about the destination, but how you arrive there? From the moment you embark, the atmosphere on Capella Cruise transforms expectation into reality. Private balconies reveal sweeping views of untouched islets, while bespoke suites envelop you in comfort that redefines indulgence. Onboard, attentive service anticipates your desires before they’re spoken, and every corner of the ship—from the Infinity Oasis Pool to elegant dining spaces—invites you to unwind, explore, and feel completely at ease.

 

Beyond the exquisite interiors lies a deeper journey—one that leads to tranquil beaches like Ba Trai Dao, the cultural richness of Viet Hai Village, and the serenity of kayaking beneath limestone arches in hidden coves. Whether learning the art of Vietnamese cuisine, joining a sunrise Tai Chi session, or stargazing on the open deck, each activity deepens your connection to the rhythms of the bay. Evenings are marked by stillness and the quiet lapping of water as the ship anchors in secluded corners of this UNESCO-celebrated wonder.

 

What sets Capella Cruise apart is not just its opulence, but its ability to offer intimacy amid grandeur. While others follow the familiar path, this boutique journey carves a more thoughtful route—one that favors privacy, sustainability, and authentic encounters over hurried sightseeing. Each itinerary, whether a one-night escape or a three-day immersion, is shaped by the desire to offer something rare: uninterrupted beauty, genuine connection, and time that seems to slow just for you.

 

For those seeking more than a typical cruise, Capella Cruise delivers a poetic blend of nature, culture, and refinement. This is where unforgettable stories are born—where the line between traveler and explorer blurs, and where every sunrise over Halong Bay promises something extraordinary just beyond the horizon.

 

Experience the Ultimate Luxury with Capella Cruise

Discover the refined elegance of the Capella Cruise, where luxurious accommodations, exclusive itineraries, and unmatched service redefine travel through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

 

Aboard the Capella Cruise, indulgence isn’t just an offering—it’s the foundation of your entire journey. From the moment you arrive at the sleek, modern vessel, a new standard of luxury greets you. Whether you’re admiring the towering limestone formations of Halong Bay or the secluded coves of Lan Ha Bay, the cruise creates a setting where serenity and opulence intertwine.

 

Every element onboard has been thoughtfully curated—from the elegant décor in your suite to the handpicked ingredients used in each gourmet meal. The immersive experiences extend beyond the ship’s interiors. Glide through calm lagoons, paddle into hidden grottoes, or unwind in a bubbling jacuzzi as the sun dips below the horizon. Personalized service ensures that your needs are anticipated, not just met.

 

This is not simply a voyage—it’s a transformation. Aboard the Capella Cruise, you don’t just see Vietnam’s most iconic bays—you feel their soul in every detail.

 

For bookings or personalized itinerary recommendations, reach out to Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com, email contact@asiatravellinks.com, or connect via WhatsApp at +84917506881. Let us help you plan the journey of a lifetime.

 

Why Choose Capella Cruise for Halong Bay Adventures

When it comes to discovering the hidden beauty of Halong Bay, not all cruises are created equal. The Capella Cruise stands out by solving the issues that often spoil the magic—crowded ships, rushed stops, and generic tours. Instead, you’ll experience a journey that feels tailor-made.

 

The moment you board, it’s clear this is something different. Spacious decks offer plenty of room to breathe, while attentive staff guide you toward experiences you’ll never forget. You’ll kayak through untouched lagoons, stroll pristine beaches, and explore age-old caves far from the crowds.

 

The true value lies in how every detail has been curated with care. This isn’t just about where you go—it’s how you feel when you get there. Every moment onboard is a step into a more personal, thoughtful exploration of Vietnam’s breathtaking coastline.

 

Book your Capella Cruise experience today with Asia Travel Links and enjoy an adventure as unique as the bays themselves.

 

Highlights of the Cruise Experience

The real beauty of the Capella Cruise lies in its ability to transform travel into a fully immersive experience. While the landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay take your breath away, it’s what happens aboard the ship that elevates every moment.

 

Imagine starting your day with Tai Chi at sunrise, your body moving gently as light spills over the karsts. Savor a multi-course breakfast, then dive into a day of paddleboarding, cave exploration, or cultural discovery. In the evening, unwind with a cocktail as soft music drifts through the air and the stars begin to appear.

 

This is where relaxation meets adventure, and where every detail—from your plush bed to your handcrafted cocktail—is designed to delight.

 

Explore your voyage options today with Asia Travel Links and discover how the Capella Cruise turns a getaway into a masterpiece.

 

Luxurious Accommodations

Luxury isn’t just about style—it’s about space, comfort, and the sense that everything around you was made with care. Onboard the Capella Cruise, each suite tells a story of thoughtful design and elegant simplicity. Whether you're watching sunrise over Halong Bay from your private balcony or soaking in a bay-view tub, every moment feels like a retreat.

  • Owner Suite: The pinnacle of elegance, featuring expansive living space, private terrace, panoramic views, and luxury finishes throughout. A perfect choice for those who seek a stay that’s as grand as the scenery.
  • Sky Family Suite: A family-friendly option with generous space and privacy, allowing you to enjoy intimate moments with loved ones while still indulging in all the cruise’s top-tier amenities.
  • Harmony Suite: Offers a cozy yet sophisticated setting with large windows that invite the outside in, creating a deep sense of connection with the surrounding nature.
  • Sky Terrace Suite: Combines the allure of open-air relaxation with luxury interiors, perfect for guests who wish to bask in natural beauty without sacrificing comfort.
  • La Suite De Capella: An exclusive suite category known for its refined style and upscale ambiance—ideal for couples looking for a romantic and secluded escape.

No matter which suite you choose, you’ll find thoughtful touches that turn your stay into a story worth remembering. For expert recommendations, contact Asia Travel Links today and find your ideal fit aboard the Capella Cruise.

 

World-Class Dining

Culinary excellence aboard the Capella Cruise is more than a feature—it’s an experience. Each meal is a celebration of Vietnam’s diverse flavors, blended with international influences and elevated to fine-dining standards. It’s a journey of taste as rich and memorable as the vistas that surround you.

  • Gourmet Dining Room: Savor a fusion of Eastern and Western dishes, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and plated with artistry in an elegant setting that matches the grandeur of the bay.
  • Alfresco Sundeck Dining: Enjoy romantic dinners under the stars, surrounded by sea breeze and the soft glow of lantern light—perfect for creating unforgettable moments.
  • Curated Wine Selection: Each meal is complemented by a thoughtfully curated list of wines, allowing you to pair every dish with the perfect vintage.
  • Personalized Menus: Dietary needs and preferences are catered to with care. Whether vegetarian, gluten-free, or allergy-conscious, you’ll find options that delight and nourish.
  • Culinary Workshops: Engage in Vietnamese cooking classes guided by onboard chefs, offering a hands-on taste of cultural immersion.

Every dish tells a story, every bite invites discovery. To learn more about onboard dining or reserve a culinary package, connect with Asia Travel Links and plan your dream cruise today.

 

Exclusive Amenities

Beyond the scenery and the suites, the Capella Cruise offers an array of amenities designed to surprise and delight. These features ensure that your time onboard is just as rewarding as your adventures ashore.

  • Infinity Oasis Pool: Swim in style while surrounded by limestone cliffs. The pool’s seamless design creates the illusion of blending directly into the bay’s emerald waters.
  • Jacuzzi and Wellness Spa: Rejuvenate your body and spirit with a massage, facial, or soak—every service delivered in a tranquil, aromatic setting.
  • Inflatable Water Slide: A fun twist on luxury, this one-of-a-kind amenity launches you straight into Lan Ha Bay, combining thrill and beauty in one unforgettable moment.
  • Mini-Golf Deck: Practice your swing surrounded by panoramic views, turning leisure into luxury with every stroke.
  • Library Lounge: Escape into a quiet corner with a curated selection of books and views that inspire relaxation and reflection.

With so many ways to unwind, it’s easy to see why every moment aboard feels indulgent. Reach out to Asia Travel Links for more details about these amenities and start crafting your custom Capella Cruise experience.

 

Discover the Beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay

Explore the breathtaking charm of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard the Capella Cruise, where every journey unveils natural wonders and cultural treasures.

 

The allure of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay lies not only in their spectacular scenery but in the serenity that surrounds them. These two neighboring marvels of northeastern Vietnam offer a breathtaking contrast of vibrant seascapes and cultural heritage. Halong Bay, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, enchants with its towering limestone formations, jade-colored waters, and secretive caves carved by centuries of tides. Just beyond its southern edge lies the quiet grace of Lan Ha Bay, a lesser-known yet equally stunning realm of peaceful beaches and lush, forested islets.

 

The Capella Cruise navigates this mesmerizing stretch with grace, guiding you through hidden corners and iconic vistas few ever reach. From the ship’s panoramic decks, you’ll witness nature unfold like a slow-moving masterpiece—sunlight dancing on still waters, birds soaring between karsts, and fishing boats casting nets at dusk. Each moment deepens your sense of connection to this extraordinary part of the world.

 

Begin your exploration with the highlights below and discover how the Capella Cruise turns these legendary bays into your personal paradise. For curated packages and tailored itineraries, reach out to Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com, via email at contact@asiatravellinks.com, or by WhatsApp at +84917506881.

 

Iconic Destinations on the Itinerary

Every voyage aboard the Capella Cruise is shaped by intention. Rather than following the crowded routes taken by most tour boats, the itinerary focuses on delivering authentic, immersive experiences that bring the magic of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay to life.

 

You’re not just seeing these places—you’re stepping into their stories. Each stop along the journey reveals a different layer of Vietnam’s natural and cultural beauty. Whether it’s the grandeur of towering cliffs, the silence of a hidden lagoon, or the warm smile of a local in a coastal village, these moments become memories you’ll carry forever.

 

The cruise’s expert team carefully selects destinations that highlight the region’s diversity—from natural landmarks to historical sites—offering a balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion.

 

Continue reading to explore some of the unforgettable places waiting for you. And when you're ready to chart your course, Asia Travel Links is here to help you craft your perfect itinerary.

 

Halong Bay

Rising like a myth from the water, Halong Bay is Vietnam’s most iconic seascape. With over 1,600 limestone islands and islets scattered across emerald waters, the bay is a vision of untamed beauty and timeless wonder. Each formation is unique—some shaped like dragons, others like gates or towers—offering an ever-changing backdrop as you cruise through its calm channels.

  • Limestone Karsts and Hidden Caves: These towering cliffs shelter a labyrinth of caves and grottoes, each carved by centuries of wind and tide. Some, like Sung Sot Cave, reveal vast chambers adorned with dramatic stalactites.
  • Floating Villages: Experience the resilience and charm of floating fishing communities, where life moves at the rhythm of the sea. These villages offer a unique glimpse into a way of life that has endured for generations.
  • Secluded Beaches: Sail to lesser-known shores where soft sands meet warm waters, perfect for swimming or a quiet afternoon picnic.
  • Kayaking and Sunset Views: Paddle into still lagoons inaccessible by larger boats, or simply relax on your private balcony and watch the sun melt into the bay’s mirror-like surface.

From dawn to dusk, Halong Bay reveals new wonders around every bend. Let Asia Travel Links guide you to its hidden corners through a personalized Capella Cruise experience.

 

Lan Ha Bay

Tucked just beyond the southern edge of Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay offers a quieter, more intimate exploration of the region’s beauty. With fewer tourist boats and more untouched coves, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking serenity amid natural splendor.

  • Crystal-Clear Waters and Secluded Coves: Known for its calm, inviting waters, Lan Ha Bay is a haven for swimming, snorkeling, and water-based relaxation in total peace.
  • Lush Green Islets: Unlike its northern counterpart, many of Lan Ha’s islands are covered in vibrant foliage, adding a unique layer of color and contrast to the karst landscape.
  • Charming Fishing Villages: Visit small, working communities where life moves slowly and traditions are passed down through generations. Here, you can learn about daily life from locals and even try your hand at rowing a traditional bamboo boat.
  • Diverse Marine Life: The bay’s biodiversity is a hidden treasure. Beneath the surface, coral reefs, tropical fish, and sea grasses thrive in protected waters.
  • Water Activities Without Crowds: Kayak through quiet lagoons, jump off the boat into crystal waters, or take a guided paddleboard tour along the cliffs—all without the rush of tourist traffic.

With the Capella Cruise, you don’t just visit Lan Ha Bay—you become part of its tranquil rhythm. Contact Asia Travel Links to unlock exclusive routes and hidden treasures that most never find.

 

Viet Hai Village

Nestled deep within Cat Ba Island, Viet Hai Village feels like a place suspended in time. This peaceful hamlet is embraced by jungle-covered mountains and wide-open rice fields, offering a rare chance to connect with Vietnam’s rural soul.

  • Scenic Cycling Paths: Explore the village at your own pace with a leisurely bike ride along shaded paths. You’ll pass bamboo groves, lotus ponds, and curious water buffalo along the way.
  • Authentic Local Encounters: Meet villagers who welcome you with open arms and open hearts. Learn about their way of life, hear their stories, and share a moment over a cup of tea.
  • Traditional Handicrafts: Try your hand at basket-weaving or rice farming. These hands-on experiences offer a deeper connection than photos ever could.
  • Fresh, Farm-to-Table Produce: Taste fruits and vegetables grown just steps from where you stand—seasonal, organic, and bursting with flavor.
  • Quiet Reflection and Cultural Immersion: With no tourist crowds in sight, Viet Hai invites you to slow down, listen to the breeze through the trees, and rediscover the beauty of simplicity.

A visit to Viet Hai Village is more than a stop—it’s a reminder of life’s quiet joys. Let Asia Travel Links help you plan a journey that takes you beyond the surface and into the heart of Vietnam.

 

Unique Activities to Engage All Travelers

The Capella Cruise is more than a luxurious voyage—it’s a dynamic canvas for discovery, excitement, and serenity. Whether you crave adrenaline-pumping excursions or moments of stillness beneath the stars, this journey offers something to stir every soul. The carefully curated blend of onboard and offboard experiences allows you to dive into adventure, savor local culture, and find balance in the beauty of Vietnam’s coastal wonders.

 

Every activity has been chosen not just for entertainment, but for its ability to enrich your experience. You’ll forge deeper connections with nature, with the region’s traditions, and with yourself. From the quiet glide of a kayak to the rhythm of a chef’s hands in a cooking class, each moment invites you to become a part of the story unfolding around you.

 

As you explore the wide array of offerings below, imagine which moments will define your own journey. And when you’re ready to create an itinerary that matches your spirit, reach out to Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com, contact@asiatravellinks.com, or +84917506881 via WhatsApp for expert help.

 

Water Adventures

The waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay are more than just beautiful—they’re alive with opportunities for exploration. On the Capella Cruise, water activities go beyond the ordinary to immerse you fully in this breathtaking marine landscape.

  • Kayaking Through Hidden Lagoons: Glide through emerald waters into secluded grottoes and tranquil coves. With each paddle stroke, the cliffs rise around you, and the stillness becomes part of the experience.
  • Swimming in Crystal Waters: Dive into warm, clear seas far from the busy harbors. Whether you’re near a quiet beach or anchored in a private bay, the sensation is refreshing and freeing.
  • Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP): Test your balance and absorb the scenery at a slower pace. This gentle activity lets you float over shallow reefs and peer into the life below.
  • Snorkeling Adventures: Discover colorful marine life and vibrant coral ecosystems hiding just beneath the surface. Every glimpse underwater is a revelation.
  • Water Slide Excitement: Launch yourself directly from the cruise’s inflatable water slide into the calm waters of Lan Ha Bay. It’s a fun and exhilarating way to cool off with a splash.

These water-based adventures bring you closer to the essence of the bays—fluid, awe-inspiring, and endlessly fun. Contact Asia Travel Links today to include these experiences in your custom Capella Cruise journey.

 

Cultural Workshops

While the landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay may steal your breath, the soul of Vietnam comes alive in its traditions. The Capella Cruise brings these stories to life through hands-on cultural workshops that bridge the past and present.

  • Vietnamese Cooking Classes: Learn to prepare classic dishes using fresh herbs, aromatic spices, and local ingredients. Guided by expert chefs, you’ll master recipes that carry the flavor of generations.
  • Tea and Agarwood Ceremony: Discover the spiritual significance of agarwood incense while savoring local teas. This quiet ritual invites reflection and appreciation of ancient customs.
  • Traditional Craft Workshops: Try your hand at activities like lantern-making or conical hat decorating. These crafts offer not just creativity, but a window into the artistic spirit of the Vietnamese people.
  • Fruit Carving Demonstrations: Watch chefs transform tropical fruit into intricate art, and try shaping your own edible masterpiece.
  • Language and Calligraphy Sessions: Learn simple Vietnamese phrases or practice writing traditional characters, connecting with the culture through both voice and ink.

These workshops don’t just entertain—they connect. They turn observation into understanding and bring depth to every experience. For more cultural immersion opportunities, speak with Asia Travel Links and personalize your Capella Cruise with meaningful activities.

 

Nighttime Excursions

As daylight fades and the skies darken, the charm of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay deepens. Evenings aboard the Capella Cruise reveal a quieter, more intimate world—a time when the water reflects the stars and the air hums with mystery.

  • Squid Fishing Under the Stars: Experience a local nighttime tradition using bright lights to attract squid. It’s a peaceful, hands-on activity, often accompanied by laughter and the thrill of the unexpected.
  • Deck Stargazing: Recline under the open sky, where the absence of city lights unveils constellations in stunning clarity. The gentle lapping of waves becomes the soundtrack to your night.
  • Floating Night Bars: Savor a signature cocktail on the deck as soft lighting casts a golden glow across the bay. It’s the perfect setting for reflection or intimate conversation.
  • Evening Tai Chi or Meditation: Begin or end your evening with a guided practice that centers your mind and body. These quiet sessions offer a restorative pause in your day.
  • Late-Night Lounge Sessions: Enjoy live music or quiet piano melodies in the onboard lounge, a cozy retreat for those who want to wind down in style.

Nighttime aboard the Capella Cruise is where magic lingers in the quiet. Reach out to Asia Travel Links to reserve your space and let the night lead you into unforgettable memories.

 

Unforgettable Experiences with Capella Cruise

Discover unforgettable moments aboard the Capella Cruise, where luxury, discovery, and personalized service redefine your journey through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

 

There’s something extraordinary about a voyage that leaves more than memories—it leaves a mark on your soul. The Capella Cruise does just that. From the first moment you step aboard, you're greeted by a world where every detail is intentional. Every smile from the crew, every curated excursion, every thoughtful touch within your suite contributes to an experience that feels tailored just for you.

 

This is not just about cruising—it’s about exploring with purpose. Whether you have one night or three, the itineraries blend immersive discovery with complete relaxation. Each path through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay is a journey through time, nature, and culture. And with sustainability at its heart, this voyage not only pampers you but also protects the beauty that surrounds you.

 

When you’re ready to turn your dream voyage into reality, let Asia Travel Links help you craft the ideal experience. Reach out via https://asiatravellinks.com, email contact@asiatravellinks.com, or send a WhatsApp message to +84917506881 to begin your journey.

 

Exclusive Itineraries Tailored for You

One size doesn’t fit all—and the Capella Cruise proves it with itineraries designed to reflect your travel rhythm. Whether you’re carving out a quick escape or planning a longer retreat, each cruise option offers a thoughtful balance of exploration, rest, and cultural immersion.

 

You’ll sail past towering limestone karsts, swim in hidden coves, and stroll through charming villages, all while enjoying world-class comfort. Each itinerary offers not just places to visit, but experiences to feel deeply. And with guides who know every corner of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, you’re not just sightseeing—you’re unlocking secrets.

 

What kind of experience are you looking for? A quick taste? A full immersion? A deep connection with culture and nature? The choices below await your discovery. For tailored itinerary planning, contact Asia Travel Links and let them build the perfect journey around your preferences.

 

1-Night Voyage

Sometimes all it takes is one night to find something unforgettable. The 1-Night Voyage is designed for those who want to make the most of a brief escape without compromising on comfort or depth. It’s a curated taste of Lan Ha Bay that leaves a lasting impression.

  • Focus on Lan Ha Bay: Avoid the busier waters of Halong Bay and instead explore the serene, emerald beauty of Lan Ha Bay, where quiet lagoons and hidden caves await.
  • Kayaking Through Limestone Caves: Paddle into silence as you glide beneath natural stone arches and explore grottoes untouched by time.
  • Intimate Sunset Moments: Watch day fade from the sundeck, cocktail in hand, as the sky turns to fire over the bay’s glassy waters.
  • Elegant Overnight Accommodations: Retreat to your private suite after a day of discovery, wrapped in comfort and surrounded by panoramic views.
  • Short Yet Enriching: In less than 24 hours, this voyage delivers a full spectrum of sights, sounds, and sensations.

If you only have a day to spare, make it a day you’ll always remember. Reach out to Asia Travel Links to secure your spot aboard the Capella Cruise for this perfectly balanced overnight experience.

 

2-Night Adventure

Two nights, endless possibilities. The 2-Night Adventure opens up time for deeper exploration and more meaningful moments. With the extra day, you can see, feel, and connect more intimately with the wonders of Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and the surrounding region.

  • Visit to Viet Hai Village: Cycle through Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island, where forested paths lead you to a quiet village nestled in nature. Meet locals, explore their way of life, and take in scenes of traditional Vietnam.
  • Three Peach Beach Excursion: Discover the beauty of Ba Trai Dao—or Three Peach Beach—a place known for its soft sands, clear waters, and romantic legends.
  • Flexible Exploration: With more time, the pace slows down, allowing you to enjoy each destination without rush and truly sink into each moment.
  • Gourmet Evenings: Return to the ship after each day’s adventure to feast on multi-course meals, fine wine, and sunset views.
  • Deeper Cultural Immersion: Participate in additional onboard workshops or opt for extended kayaking excursions into the hidden corners of the bay.

The 2-Night Adventure is the ideal blend of activity and indulgence. If you want more than a glimpse, this is your gateway. Book your experience now with Asia Travel Links and unlock a fuller journey aboard the Capella Cruise.

 

3-Night Luxury Escape

The 3-Night Luxury Escape is for those who seek it all—beauty, culture, relaxation, and depth. This itinerary transforms your cruise into a true odyssey through the most scenic and secluded parts of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

  • Extended Exploration: With three nights onboard, you’ll reach further than most cruises—into peaceful lagoons, hidden beaches, and remote cultural landmarks few ever see.
  • Unhurried Adventures: Savor each activity at your own pace, whether it’s snorkeling off the side of the boat, kayaking through a tunnel cave, or joining a local guide on a cultural walking tour.
  • Exclusive Stops: Visit sites that are only accessible to multi-night voyages, gaining access to untouched beauty and lesser-known destinations.
  • Luxury Without Limits: More time means more opportunities to indulge. Enjoy spa treatments, cooking classes, and personalized services that enhance every moment.
  • Transformative Journey: By the end, you’ll feel not only refreshed, but deeply connected to the region and the rhythms of the sea.

This is the most immersive way to experience Vietnam’s coastline—ideal for anniversaries, honeymoons, or anyone wanting the ultimate escape. Contact Asia Travel Links to reserve your space and begin your most luxurious adventure yet with the Capella Cruise.

 

Exceptional Service and Personal Touch

The true hallmark of the Capella Cruise isn’t just its breathtaking destinations or thoughtfully designed itineraries—it’s the people who bring it all to life. From the very first greeting on deck, you’ll feel more than welcomed; you’ll feel seen, understood, and genuinely cared for. Behind every detail is a crew whose passion for hospitality transforms your voyage into something deeply personal and unforgettable.

 

Exceptional service is not an afterthought—it’s the foundation of every moment onboard. This level of attentiveness creates a sense of comfort and connection that lasts far beyond the cruise itself. Whether you're enjoying a quiet cup of tea on the sundeck or engaging in a lively conversation with your personal concierge, the warmth and thoughtfulness of the team set the tone for your entire journey.

 

Explore how this signature service and sustainable mindset elevate your experience below. And when you’re ready to feel the difference yourself, contact Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com, email contact@asiatravellinks.com, or message +84917506881 on WhatsApp for expert guidance.

 

Attentive Crew

Onboard the Capella Cruise, service is more than a job—it’s a philosophy. The crew isn’t just trained to meet your needs; they’re empowered to anticipate them. From small gestures to thoughtful surprises, their dedication turns your voyage into a personal celebration.

  • Personalized Attention to Detail: Whether it’s your preferred drink waiting at dinner or your favorite pillow fluffed just right, the crew takes the time to learn what makes you feel at home.
  • Customized Activities and Flexibility: Want a private yoga session at sunrise or a last-minute kayaking trip? The team works around your schedule to make it happen, always with a smile.
  • Genuine Friendliness: The crew’s warmth is sincere and unforced. Conversations are natural, connections are real, and you’ll leave with more than memories—you’ll leave with relationships.
  • 24/7 Support with a Smile: No matter the time or request, someone is always available to help, guide, or simply offer a comforting word.
  • Going the Extra Mile: From surprise birthday cakes to last-minute special requests, going above and beyond is the standard, not the exception.

This isn’t service—it’s soulful hospitality. To experience this kind of care firsthand, plan your Capella Cruise journey with Asia Travel Links, where every detail begins with you.

 

Eco-Friendly Commitment

Luxury doesn’t have to come at the expense of the planet. The Capella Cruise leads by example with eco-conscious practices that protect the pristine waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay while still delivering a first-class experience.

  • Sustainable Operations: From energy-efficient systems to minimized fuel consumption, the ship is designed to tread lightly on its environment.
  • Plastic-Free Philosophy: The cruise eliminates single-use plastics wherever possible, offering refillable water bottles, paper alternatives, and biodegradable packaging throughout.
  • Locally Sourced Ingredients: Supporting nearby farmers and fishermen not only reduces carbon emissions but also enhances your culinary journey with the freshest regional flavors.
  • Eco-Education for Guests: Onboard programs highlight the region’s fragile ecosystem and offer tips on how you can reduce your environmental impact while enjoying your stay.
  • Community Partnerships: By collaborating with local villages and conservation groups, the cruise contributes to eco-tourism development and environmental stewardship across the region.

When you choose the Capella Cruise, you’re not only indulging in luxury—you’re investing in preservation. For eco-conscious travel options tailored to your values, reach out to Asia Travel Links and build your sustainable adventure today.

 

Book Your Capella Cruise Adventure Today

Secure your unforgettable journey aboard the Capella Cruise with easy booking options, seasonal promotions, and expert support from Asia Travel Links.

 

Your dream escape through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay is within reach. The Capella Cruise makes it effortless to turn your travel inspiration into a concrete plan with a smooth, user-friendly booking process. Whether you're envisioning a romantic retreat, a family bonding trip, or a solo recharge, the cruise’s elegant design and flexible itineraries make it the perfect match.

 

Beyond luxury and adventure, planning your voyage should feel just as rewarding as the journey itself. That’s why every step—from selecting your cabin to choosing personalized add-ons—is built around your comfort. With seasonal promotions and expert support just a call or click away, there’s never been a better time to reserve your spot.

 

The information below guides you through how to book your Capella Cruise and maximize value. To get started right away, connect with Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com, email contact@asiatravellinks.com, or message +84917506881 via WhatsApp for assistance.

 

How to Book Your Cruise

Booking your journey with the Capella Cruise is refreshingly simple. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or planning your first cruise, the process is designed to be seamless and intuitive. Choose between self-service online reservations or personalized help from trusted experts like Asia Travel Links.

 

You’ll have access to a range of itineraries, suite options, and exclusive offers, all in one place. The flexibility to tailor your trip ensures that no detail is overlooked—from transfers and excursions to onboard experiences. Plus, with transparent pricing and quick confirmation, you can book with total peace of mind.

 

Explore your options below and discover just how easy it is to step into a world of elegance and exploration.

 

Online Reservations

Nothing should stand between you and the journey of a lifetime. That’s why booking your Capella Cruise online is designed to be quick, clear, and convenient—letting you move from inspiration to confirmation in just a few steps.

  • Browse Real-Time Availability: Select from current itineraries, room types, and add-on experiences directly from the official Capella Cruise website or through trusted platforms.
  • Customize Your Experience: Add private transfers, spa treatments, or celebration packages during checkout to tailor the cruise to your personal vision.
  • Enjoy Booking-Only Perks: Online reservations often unlock benefits like early-bird discounts, complimentary upgrades, or exclusive gifts.
  • Secure Payment and Instant Confirmation: Complete your booking securely and receive confirmation immediately, giving you peace of mind as you plan the rest of your adventure.
  • 24/7 Access: Plan your trip whenever inspiration strikes—no need to wait for business hours or phone support.

Online booking is ideal for independent travelers who want control and flexibility. For those who prefer guided planning, Asia Travel Links offers personalized support every step of the way.

 

Seasonal Promotions

Why not enhance your journey while saving along the way? The Capella Cruise regularly rolls out seasonal promotions that add exceptional value without compromising the luxury you expect.

  • Early-Bird Discounts: Reserve your trip well in advance and enjoy reduced fares, room upgrades, or bonus experiences.
  • Group and Family Offers: Traveling with loved ones? Take advantage of discounted rates on additional cabins, family packages, or complimentary children’s amenities.
  • Holiday and Peak Season Specials: During high-demand periods like Tet or summer holidays, keep an eye out for curated packages with extras like spa credits, onboard gifts, or private dining experiences.
  • Newsletter Exclusives: Subscribers often receive first access to flash deals, limited availability rooms, or last-minute savings.
  • Add-On Bonuses: Some promotions include value-added services such as round-trip transfers, cultural excursions, or wellness upgrades.

Stay updated by subscribing to promotional alerts from the official Capella Cruise site—or let Asia Travel Links help you navigate the best current deals. With these offers, your journey becomes not only unforgettable but also exceptionally rewarding.

Faqs

What destinations are covered in the Capella Cruise itinerary?

The Capella Cruise explores the breathtaking waters of Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay, including highlights like the Frog Lagoon, Dark & Bright Caves, and serene areas ideal for kayaking and swimming. The itinerary also includes cultural stops such as a floating fishing village, offering a unique glimpse into local life.

What is the Capella Cruise in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay?

The Capella Cruise is a luxury cruise experience that sails through the breathtaking waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, offering travelers a rare blend of elegance, adventure, and cultural immersion.

Designed for those who seek more than just sightseeing, this cruise redefines what it means to explore Vietnam’s most iconic bays. You’ll drift through emerald-green waters surrounded by towering limestone karsts, step onto remote beaches, and enjoy premium onboard amenities that rival five-star resorts.

 

Highlights include:

  • Luxurious accommodations: Spacious suites with private balconies and panoramic bay views.
  • Curated itineraries: Visits to hidden caves, floating villages, and nature reserves.
  • Cultural activities: Vietnamese cooking classes, squid fishing, and guided excursions.
  • World-class dining: Multi-course meals crafted from local ingredients and international flavors.

If you’re looking to combine natural beauty with indulgent comfort, the Capella Cruise offers a journey that’s equal parts unforgettable and serene.

Ready to turn your travel dreams into reality? Contact Asia Travel Links for expert guidance and booking support.

How does the Capella Cruise differ from other luxury cruises in Vietnam?

The Capella Cruise sets itself apart through its personalized service, architectural elegance, and access to lesser-traveled routes in both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

 

While many cruises follow a standard itinerary, Capella focuses on crafting an elevated experience that blends exclusivity, flexibility, and cultural depth. The vessel itself is a standout—modern yet warm, with stylish interiors and exceptional attention to detail.

 

Key differences include:

  • Exclusive access to Lan Ha Bay: A quieter, more pristine alternative to heavily trafficked routes.
  • Fewer cabins, more privacy: Designed to enhance comfort and limit overcrowding.
  • Water slide, floating pool, and private jacuzzis: Unique recreational features onboard.
  • Custom excursions: Cycling in Viet Hai Village, kayaking through hidden lagoons, and snorkeling in coral-fringed waters.

Unlike larger ships, Capella emphasizes connection—to nature, to culture, and to the journey itself. You’re not just on a cruise; you’re part of a curated experience.

Let Asia Travel Links help you discover why Capella stands in a league of its own.

What can I expect during a Capella Cruise itinerary?

Aboard the Capella Cruise, you can expect a seamless blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural discovery—all wrapped in luxury.

 

From the moment you board at Tuan Chau Harbor, the experience is meticulously designed to immerse you in the natural wonders and cultural richness of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

 

Your itinerary may include:

  • Daytime adventures: Kayaking, swimming, and cave explorations.
  • Village excursions: Biking through the lush, peaceful paths of Viet Hai Village.
  • Cultural enrichment: Interactive cooking classes and traditional craft workshops.
  • Leisure moments: Lounging by the pool, indulging in spa treatments, or sipping cocktails on the sundeck.
  • Evening charm: Sunset dinners, live music, and squid fishing under starlit skies.

Whether you choose a 1-night, 2-night, or 3-night journey, every detail—from curated activities to personalized service—is designed to exceed expectations.

Explore the itinerary options with Asia Travel Links and find the one that matches your perfect escape.

Why should I choose Capella Cruise for a Halong Bay experience?

Choosing the Capella Cruise means elevating your Halong Bay experience from ordinary to extraordinary. It’s not just about seeing the sights—it’s about how you experience them.

 

Unlike mass-market options, Capella offers a boutique-style approach, focusing on tailored guest experiences and immersive encounters. This is a cruise for those who appreciate refined design, attentive service, and unique access to untouched locations.

 

Reasons to choose Capella:

  • Fewer guests, more intimacy: Personalized service and tranquil surroundings.
  • Exclusive routes: Access to hidden lagoons and quieter corners of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Architectural elegance: A modern vessel with luxurious furnishings and spacious decks.
  • Genuine cultural interaction: Meaningful excursions that connect you with local life and traditions.
  • Award-winning hospitality: A crew trained to anticipate your every need.

If your idea of travel includes meaningful moments, peaceful luxury, and unforgettable scenery, Capella is the cruise you’ve been searching for.

 

Let Asia Travel Links assist you in planning the Halong Bay experience you’ll never forget.

Can I join the Capella Cruise if I’m traveling solo?

Absolutely—you’ll find the Capella Cruise to be a welcoming and rewarding choice for solo travelers. Whether you seek solitude, cultural enrichment, or connection with fellow explorers, the cruise is designed to accommodate all travel styles.

 

You’ll enjoy the freedom of solo travel with the comfort of a community and the safety of a professionally managed environment. The cruise staff ensures that all guests—regardless of group size—receive personalized attention and unforgettable experiences.

 

Why solo travelers love Capella:

  • Spacious private suites: Perfect for quiet moments and reflection.
  • Inclusive group activities: Cooking classes, excursions, and onboard entertainment foster connection.
  • Safe and secure environment: Professionally trained staff and well-managed logistics.
  • Freedom to engage or unwind: Join a guided tour or relax with a book on the deck—it’s entirely up to you.

Traveling solo doesn’t mean traveling alone. The Capella Cruise offers the perfect balance of freedom, comfort, and companionship.

 

If you’re ready to embrace solo travel in style, Asia Travel Links can help you start your journey today.

Is it possible to customize my Capella Cruise experience?

Yes, the Capella Cruise offers a high degree of customization to ensure your journey reflects your personal preferences, interests, and travel goals.

While each itinerary is carefully curated for a premium experience, the cruise team understands that every traveler is unique. That’s why guests can personalize elements of their cruise—from cabin selection and dining preferences to excursion activities and onboard celebrations.

Customizable elements include:

  • Cabin upgrades: Choose from suites with jacuzzis, family layouts, or panoramic bay views.
  • Dining preferences: Request vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or allergy-sensitive meals in advance.
  • Private excursions: Arrange private kayaking, guided village tours, or spa sessions.
  • Special occasions: Celebrate honeymoons, birthdays, or anniversaries with flowers, cakes, or romantic decorations.
  • Flexible transfers: Choose limousine service, private pick-up, or group transportation based on your needs.

We understand that your cruise should feel like your cruise. From the first step to the final farewell, the Capella team is committed to making your experience meaningful and memorable.

For personalized planning, reach out to Asia Travel Links and tailor your Capella Cruise from start to finish.

When is the best time of year to take the Capella Cruise?

The ideal time to take the Capella Cruise is between October and April, when weather conditions are most favorable for cruising in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

This period offers mild temperatures, low humidity, and clearer skies—perfect for kayaking, sightseeing, and enjoying the sundeck views. While the cruise operates year-round, seasonal nuances can affect your experience.

Seasonal highlights:

  • October to December: Crisp air, golden light, and spectacular sunsets—ideal for photography lovers.
  • January to March: Cooler, misty mornings offer a mystical ambiance. Fewer crowds and calm waters.
  • April to June: Warm weather and blooming landscapes, perfect for kayaking and beach visits.
  • July to September: Rainy season with occasional storms. Activities may be limited or rescheduled.

Choosing the right time depends on your travel style—whether you seek serene escapes or vibrant tropical scenes.

Need help finding the perfect season for your cruise? Asia Travel Links offers expert advice based on weather patterns, special offers, and travel trends.

What activities are included in a Capella Cruise itinerary?

Aboard the Capella Cruise, your itinerary is packed with enriching, relaxing, and culturally immersive activities—both on and off the ship.

Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a culture enthusiast, or someone who simply wants to unwind, there’s something tailored for everyone.

Included activities often feature:

  • Kayaking and swimming: Explore hidden caves, floating villages, and crystal-clear lagoons.
  • Village excursions: Cycle through Viet Hai Village, meet locals, and learn about rural Vietnamese life.
  • Cultural workshops: Join Vietnamese cooking classes and craft demonstrations led by local experts.
  • Nighttime experiences: Try squid fishing, stargazing on the upper deck, or attending live music performances.
  • Onboard wellness: Relax with spa treatments, enjoy the sauna, or lounge by the open-air pool.

Each activity is designed to balance adventure, cultural exploration, and relaxation—allowing you to engage deeply with the surroundings while enjoying onboard luxury.

Discover the full itinerary options with Asia Travel Links to match your style of travel and curiosity.

How physically demanding is the Capella Cruise experience?

The Capella Cruise is designed to be accessible for most fitness levels, offering a comfortable balance between relaxation and gentle adventure.

You don’t need to be an athlete to enjoy the experience. Most excursions are optional and tailored to various levels of mobility and energy. That means you can do as much—or as little—as you like.

What to expect in terms of physical activity:

  • Easy to moderate excursions: Kayaking, swimming, and cycling are paced leisurely and guided with care.
  • Stair navigation: Some climbing is required onboard and during excursions, but crew assistance is available.
  • Flexible participation: You’re always welcome to skip activities and enjoy the ship’s amenities at your own pace.
  • Comfortable transfers: Shared limousine service and onboard transport ensure smooth travel transitions.

We understand that every guest has different needs. The Capella team is attentive, accommodating, and always ready to adjust the itinerary to support your comfort.

Not sure what to expect physically? Asia Travel Links can walk you through the activity level and help prepare a plan that suits your preferences.

What are the dining options like on the Capella Cruise?

Dining aboard the Capella Cruise is a gourmet experience that celebrates both Vietnamese culinary heritage and international sophistication.

Each meal is a thoughtfully curated journey of flavors, textures, and presentation. Whether you’re enjoying breakfast with a view of limestone cliffs or savoring a sunset dinner on the deck, food is an essential part of your cruise experience.

What you can look forward to:

  • Multi-course fine dining: Elegant menus that rotate daily, featuring fresh seafood, premium meats, and seasonal produce.
  • Vietnamese specialties: Pho, spring rolls, grilled seafood, and traditional soups prepared by expert chefs.
  • International selections: Western and fusion options available for every meal.
  • Dietary accommodations: Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and allergy-sensitive meals available upon request.
  • Themed dinners and alfresco dining: Romantic dinners under the stars or BBQ nights on the sundeck.

Meals are served in an open and elegant dining room with attentive service, or—if you prefer—can be arranged in your suite for private dining.

Have dietary questions? Asia Travel Links will coordinate with the cruise team to ensure your meals are personalized and unforgettable.

Can I book a Capella Cruise with dietary restrictions?

Yes, you absolutely can. The Capella Cruise takes great care to accommodate guests with dietary restrictions, ensuring that every meal is both safe and enjoyable—without compromising on flavor or presentation.

From vegetarian and vegan preferences to food allergies and religious dietary laws, the cruise’s culinary team is experienced in providing personalized meal plans when notified in advance.

Here’s how Capella caters to dietary needs:

  • Pre-arranged menus: Request specific meal preferences at the time of booking.
  • Allergy-safe options: Dishes can be prepared without gluten, nuts, shellfish, or other common allergens.
  • Vegetarian and vegan meals: Delicious plant-based dishes are available for every course.
  • Halal and other special diets: May be arranged depending on availability and prior notice.
  • Dedicated kitchen attention: The culinary team practices safe preparation methods to avoid cross-contamination.

We understand that dietary needs are deeply personal and essential for a stress-free journey. With attentive service and gourmet options tailored to you, dining on the Capella Cruise becomes an inclusive luxury.

For personalized meal planning, notify Asia Travel Links when booking, and they’ll coordinate with the Capella team to ensure your needs are fully met.

Is the Capella Cruise suitable for children or families?

Yes, the Capella Cruise is a wonderful choice for families, offering a unique mix of kid-friendly amenities, comfortable accommodations, and interactive activities that make it fun for every age group.

While designed with elegance in mind, the cruise also provides flexibility and safety features that make it ideal for parents traveling with children.

Family-friendly highlights include:

  • Spacious suites: Family rooms and interconnecting cabins ensure comfort and privacy.
  • Onboard activities: Swimming, movie nights, and light games keep younger guests engaged.
  • Cultural experiences: Cooking classes and village tours introduce kids to Vietnam’s traditions in fun ways.
  • Flexible dining: Child-friendly meals and dining schedules to suit early bedtimes or picky eaters.
  • Safety features: Life jackets in children’s sizes, attentive crew, and safe excursion pacing.

Whether it’s your child’s first cruise or your family’s annual holiday, Capella creates an atmosphere that welcomes laughter, learning, and shared discovery.

To plan the perfect family voyage, contact Asia Travel Links for family room options and activity planning assistance.

What is the check-in process at Tuan Chau Harbor?

Checking in for your Capella Cruise at Tuan Chau Harbor is a smooth, well-organized process designed for comfort and convenience. With clear signage and professional support staff on hand, you’ll feel welcomed the moment you arrive.

Here’s what to expect:

  • Arrival time: You should arrive between 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM at Tuan Chau Harbor, following the shared limousine transfer from Hanoi.
  • Welcome reception: Enjoy a welcome drink and rest in the lounge while staff verifies your documents.
  • Document check: Present your passport and visa (if applicable) to complete your boarding registration.
  • Luggage handling: Staff will take care of your bags, ensuring they are delivered directly to your suite.
  • Boarding time: Begin boarding around 12:00 PM, where you’ll be greeted by the crew and shown to your cabin.

The process is quick and friendly, allowing you to start your journey with ease and excitement.

For transportation coordination and early arrival tips, reach out to Asia Travel Links—they’ll ensure every step goes smoothly.

How do I get from Hanoi to the Capella Cruise departure point?

Traveling from Hanoi to the Capella Cruise departure at Tuan Chau Harbor is easy, efficient, and scenic—especially with the shared limousine service provided.

Here are your main transportation options:

  • Shared Limousine Transfer:
    • Pick-up from hotels in or near Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM.
    • For guests outside this area, pick-up is available at the Hanoi Opera House between 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM.
    • The journey takes approximately 3.5 hours, with a short rest stop along the way.
    • Arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor is between 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM.
  • Private Transfers:
    • Can be arranged for added flexibility and comfort.
    • Recommended for large families, groups, or travelers with tight schedules.
  • Independent Travel:
    • You may choose to drive or hire a taxi, but be sure to arrive at the harbor on time.

The shared limousine is the most popular choice due to its reliability, comfort, and alignment with cruise departure times.

Book your transportation in advance with Asia Travel Links to ensure a smooth journey from Hanoi to Halong Bay.

Are speedboat transfers available for late arrivals?

Yes, in exceptional cases, speedboat transfers can be arranged for guests who miss the regular boarding time of the Capella Cruise—but they are subject to availability and come with important considerations.

If you anticipate a late arrival, immediate communication with the cruise team is crucial.

What to know about speedboat transfers:

  • Eligibility: Only available in select conditions and must be approved in advance.
  • Additional cost: The service incurs an extra fee, typically paid by the travel agent or guest.
  • Operational dependency: Availability depends on weather, daylight hours, and maritime safety protocols.
  • Coordination required: Contact must be made as early as possible to determine feasibility and secure the transfer.

While speedboats offer a solution, they are a last-resort option and not guaranteed. It’s strongly advised to plan your arrival with extra buffer time.

Need help managing delays? Contact Asia Travel Links immediately—they’ll coordinate with the Capella team to minimize disruption and support smooth boarding.

Can I make a last-minute reservation for the Capella Cruise?

Yes, it’s possible to make a last-minute reservation for the Capella Cruise, but availability is limited and depends heavily on the cruise schedule and season.

Capella operates with limited capacity to ensure a boutique, luxury experience. This means cabins—especially premium suites—can sell out well in advance, particularly during peak travel months.

If you’re booking last-minute:

  • Check availability immediately via trusted travel agents or the official cruise partner.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates or suite categories.
  • Prepare documents quickly—passport, visa, dietary preferences, and special requests.
  • Confirm transfer timing, as shared limousine services require coordination.
  • Be ready to pay in full to secure your spot.

While Capella may accommodate last-minute travelers, early booking ensures your preferred itinerary and suite type.

Reach out to Asia Travel Links for real-time availability and last-minute deals—they’re equipped to secure your cruise quickly and smoothly.

What are the visa and passport requirements for the Capella Cruise?

To board the Capella Cruise, all guests must comply with Vietnam’s entry regulations, which include valid passport and visa documentation (if applicable).

Here’s what you need to prepare:

  • Passport:
    • Must be valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates.
    • Should be in good condition and match the name on your booking.
  • Vietnamese Visa:
    • Required for most international travelers.
    • Visa exemptions apply to certain nationalities—check the latest policy before traveling.
    • E-visas are available for many countries and can be obtained online.
  • Children’s documentation:
    • If children are listed under a parent’s passport, they must travel with that parent.
    • Ensure names and dates of birth are correctly submitted in the manifest.

Failure to present proper documents can lead to denied boarding and cancellation without refund. All paperwork should be submitted at least seven days before departure.

Need help with visa processing or document review? Asia Travel Links can assist with travel compliance and guide you step-by-step.

What should I pack for a 2-night Capella Cruise trip?

Packing smartly for your 2-night Capella Cruise ensures a stress-free and comfortable journey. You’ll want to balance leisure, adventure, and weather considerations while keeping things light.

Here’s a suggested packing list:

  • Clothing:
    • Lightweight layers for warm days and cooler evenings.
    • Swimwear, casual resort wear, and something a bit dressier for dinner.
    • Comfortable walking shoes or sandals for excursions.
  • Essentials:
    • Valid passport and a copy of your visa.
    • Travel insurance, confirmation details, and emergency contacts.
    • Personal medications and motion sickness tablets if needed.
  • Optional extras:
    • Camera or smartphone with plenty of storage.
    • Waterproof dry bag for kayaking or beach stops.
    • Sunscreen, insect repellent, sunglasses, and a reusable water bottle.

Towels, robes, slippers, and basic toiletries are provided onboard, so you don’t need to overpack.

Still unsure what to bring? Asia Travel Links offers a detailed packing checklist customized for your itinerary and season.

Is the Capella Cruise safe during the rainy or typhoon season?

Yes, the Capella Cruise operates under strict safety protocols and only sails when it’s safe to do so—even during Vietnam’s rainy or typhoon season (typically June to September).

Guest safety is the cruise’s top priority, and all operations are subject to approval by Vietnamese maritime authorities. If weather conditions become unfavorable, departures may be delayed, altered, or canceled for safety reasons.

Here’s how Capella ensures guest safety:

  • Daily weather monitoring: Operations follow updates from official weather and maritime departments.
  • Backup plans: Flexible itineraries allow rerouting or early return when necessary.
  • Safety training: Crew members are trained in emergency protocols and guest care.
  • Onboard safety features: Life jackets, emergency equipment, and clear safety briefings are standard.

While rainy days may reduce visibility or cancel some outdoor activities, the onboard experience remains luxurious and enjoyable.

Have concerns about travel dates? Contact Asia Travel Links for weather insights and advice on when to cruise safely and comfortably.

What happens if my cruise is canceled due to bad weather?

If the Capella Cruise is canceled due to bad weather, the cruise will initiate its Force Majeure policy, designed to protect guests while complying with maritime law.

Here’s what happens:

  • Advance notice: You’ll be contacted as soon as the decision to cancel is confirmed by authorities.
  • Booking preservation: Your reservation is valid for six months, and you can rebook at no extra cost within that period.
  • Support from Asia Travel Links: Their team will assist you in choosing alternative dates and rescheduling your trip.
  • Refunds and compensation: As per policy, refunds are generally not issued in force majeure cases, but full credit is offered for rebooking.

While cancellations are rare, especially outside typhoon season, Capella’s flexible policies ensure your travel investment is protected.

If your cruise is impacted, Asia Travel Links is your go-to partner for rescheduling and finding the next available sailing that suits your plans.

How eco-friendly is the Capella Cruise’s sustainability program?

The Capella Cruise embraces a strong eco-friendly philosophy, integrating sustainable practices across every aspect of the journey—from operations to community engagement.

Designed to protect the pristine ecosystems of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, Capella’s environmental commitment ensures that guests enjoy guilt-free luxury while supporting conservation.

Here’s how the cruise promotes sustainability:

  • Minimal plastic use: Reusable glass bottles, bamboo straws, and refillable amenities reduce waste.
  • Eco-conscious operations: Energy-efficient systems and responsible fuel usage limit environmental impact.
  • Waste management: Strict waste sorting and recycling processes are followed onboard.
  • Local partnerships: The cruise collaborates with local communities to support eco-tourism and responsible sourcing.
  • Sustainability education: Guests are encouraged to participate in green practices through guided briefings and onboard materials.

Travelers who care about preserving Vietnam’s natural beauty will find Capella’s sustainability program both meaningful and impactful.

Want to travel responsibly? Asia Travel Links can help you plan an eco-conscious cruise with Capella.

Are there cultural etiquette tips for visiting Viet Hai Village?

Yes—when visiting Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island, observing local customs shows respect and enhances your cultural experience. This rural community offers a unique glimpse into traditional Vietnamese life, and thoughtful etiquette goes a long way in creating a positive exchange.

Here are key cultural etiquette tips:

  • Dress modestly: Wear comfortable but conservative clothing, especially when visiting homes or temples.
  • Greet with a smile: A friendly nod or “Xin chào” (hello) is warmly welcomed.
  • Avoid loud behavior: The village is peaceful; quiet voices show respect for local life.
  • Ask before taking photos: Always request permission before photographing individuals or their homes.
  • Support local artisans: Buying handmade crafts or produce helps sustain the community.

The locals are friendly and curious, and small gestures of courtesy go a long way in building meaningful connections.

Looking to dive deeper into cultural insights? Asia Travel Links can provide you with local guides for a more immersive experience.

Is it possible to celebrate special occasions onboard?

Absolutely—Capella Cruise is the perfect place to celebrate special occasions, turning your moment into an unforgettable memory surrounded by the natural beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

Whether you're planning a honeymoon, anniversary, birthday, or even a proposal, the Capella team is ready to personalize every detail to match your vision.

Celebration options include:

  • Romantic cabin décor: Flowers, candles, and themed decorations for honeymoons and anniversaries.
  • Private dinners: Dine under the stars on the sundeck with custom menus and champagne.
  • Surprise cakes or gifts: Arrange for a birthday cake, bottle of wine, or keepsake gift.
  • Custom excursions: Book a private kayaking tour or a sunset photo session.
  • Live entertainment: Request a musical performance or onboard celebration with your group.

Celebrating onboard adds magic to your milestones in a way few other settings can offer.

For tailored celebration planning, contact Asia Travel Links—they’ll coordinate with Capella to craft your dream event.

Can I bring my camera or drone onboard the Capella Cruise?

Yes, guests are encouraged to bring cameras to capture the spectacular views aboard the Capella Cruise, and drones are allowed with certain restrictions.

You’ll have countless photo opportunities as you sail past limestone karsts, tranquil waters, and vibrant local life—but you’ll need to respect regulations to ensure a safe and pleasant experience for everyone.

Important camera and drone guidelines:

  • Cameras and mobile devices: No restrictions—photography is encouraged throughout the cruise.
  • Drones:
    • Allowed on board but must follow Vietnamese airspace laws.
    • Usage may be restricted in specific areas due to safety or privacy concerns.
    • Always inform the crew before launching a drone.
  • Respect for others: Avoid photographing fellow guests without consent.
  • Battery and storage: Bring extra batteries and memory cards—opportunities are endless.

Whether you’re a professional or casual photographer, Capella’s scenery is a dream come true for content creation.

Planning to fly a drone? Asia Travel Links can advise on local regulations and help secure necessary permissions.

What are the top photography spots on the Capella Cruise?

The Capella Cruise offers an ever-changing canvas of breathtaking scenery, making it one of the most photogenic cruises in Vietnam. Whether you're capturing golden sunsets or limestone giants rising from emerald waters, you'll leave with a gallery full of unforgettable moments.

Top spots to photograph during your cruise:

  • Sundeck at sunrise or sunset: Capture panoramic views of Halong Bay painted in golden light.
  • Private balcony: Frame intimate shots of misty mornings and drifting islets from your suite.
  • Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay: Get eye-level shots of limestone cliffs and crystal-clear lagoons.
  • Viet Hai Village: Photograph traditional houses, green rice paddies, and everyday rural life.
  • Three Peach Beach: Snap tropical beauty with pristine sands and turquoise waters.

Each location offers its own magic—from wide-angle landscapes to close-up cultural portraits.

Want the perfect photography itinerary? Asia Travel Links can guide you to the best times and locations based on lighting and weather.

Does the Capella Cruise offer Wi-Fi or mobile coverage?

Yes, the Capella Cruise offers Wi-Fi onboard, and mobile coverage is generally available during most parts of the journey through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

That said, connection speeds may vary depending on your location in the bay and the weather. The cruise is designed to help you disconnect from the bustle of daily life, so internet access is best suited for light browsing, messaging, and email.

Connectivity details:

  • Wi-Fi availability: Complimentary in common areas and cabins.
  • Signal strength: Strong near the harbor, may weaken in deeper, remote areas.
  • Mobile service: Vietnam’s major carriers (e.g., Viettel, Vinaphone) offer coverage in most regions.
  • Roaming advice: Activate an international plan or use a local SIM card for the best service.

If you plan to work remotely or stream content, manage expectations—Capella offers just enough connection to stay in touch, while encouraging you to enjoy the serenity of the bay.

For SIM card options and roaming tips, ask Asia Travel Links to help set up your mobile access before departure.

How do I book the Capella Cruise through a local agent?

Booking the Capella Cruise through a trusted local agent is a smart way to secure exclusive perks, tailored advice, and streamlined logistics.

A reputable local agent like Asia Travel Links ensures you get real-time availability, assistance in your language, and personalized support every step of the way.

Booking through a local agent includes:

  • Customized itinerary: Select room types, excursion preferences, dietary needs, and transfer options.
  • Fast communication: Instant updates on availability, weather alerts, and booking confirmation.
  • Travel bundles: Combine your cruise with Hanoi hotels, airport transfers, and guided tours.
  • Special requests: Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or arrange custom excursions.
  • Secure payments: Pay in your preferred currency with clear terms and support.

Working with a local agent takes the guesswork out of booking and ensures your cruise is curated exactly to your needs.

To reserve your ideal departure, contact Asia Travel Links at https://asiatravellinks.com, email contact@asiatravellinks.com, or message via WhatsApp: +84917506881.

Are there promotions or seasonal discounts for the Capella Cruise?

Yes, the Capella Cruise frequently offers seasonal discounts, early-bird promotions, and limited-time offers—especially during shoulder seasons or holiday periods.

These deals allow travelers to enjoy the same luxury experience at exceptional value. Booking through official partners like Asia Travel Links often unlocks access to unpublished deals or exclusive perks.

Promotional opportunities may include:

  • Early-bird discounts: Save by booking 30–60 days in advance.
  • Last-minute specials: Great for flexible travelers looking for spontaneous getaways.
  • Holiday packages: Bonus amenities during Tet, Christmas, or summer holidays.
  • Group & family deals: Discounted rates for multiple cabins or family bookings.
  • Free upgrades: Complimentary cabin upgrades or special dining experiences.

Promotions are typically time-sensitive and subject to availability, so early inquiry is key.

Subscribe to Asia Travel Links’ updates or speak with a booking consultant to access the latest cruise deals.

Can I join the Capella Cruise as part of a honeymoon package?

Absolutely—the Capella Cruise is an ideal honeymoon destination, offering romance, luxury, and breathtaking landscapes that make your celebration unforgettable.

Couples can choose from tailored honeymoon packages or request custom arrangements to match their preferences, whether you're seeking serenity, adventure, or both.

Honeymoon features include:

  • Romantic suite upgrades: Private balconies, bay-view bathtubs, and intimate room service.
  • Candlelit dinners: Private dining under the stars on the sundeck or beach.
  • Celebration amenities: Flowers, wine, cakes, and personalized gifts.
  • Spa experiences for two: Couple’s massage packages and sunset relaxation rituals.
  • Photo sessions: Capture memories against the magical backdrops of Halong Bay.

Every detail is handled with care, turning your honeymoon into a love story at sea.

Planning your honeymoon? Asia Travel Links offers fully customizable honeymoon packages with Capella to ensure your trip is flawless from the first toast to the final sunset.

What is the cancellation policy for the Capella Cruise?

The Capella Cruise offers a clear, structured cancellation policy designed to balance flexibility with operational planning. The exact terms may vary slightly based on your booking channel and travel season.

Here’s a general overview of the policy:

  • More than 14 days before departure: Full refund minus processing fees.
  • 7–14 days before departure: 50% of the total booking amount will be charged.
  • Less than 7 days before departure: 100% of the total booking is non-refundable.
  • No-show or same-day cancellation: Full penalty applies.
  • Force majeure (e.g., typhoons): Trip can be rescheduled within 6 months without additional fees.

Important tips:

  • Travel insurance is highly recommended for added protection.
  • Communication is key—notify your booking agent immediately for any changes.
  • Written confirmation is required for all cancellations or rebooking.

Capella’s policies aim to offer both fairness and flexibility in the event of unexpected changes.

Need to review your cancellation terms? Asia Travel Links can clarify your booking agreement and assist with rebooking or refunds where eligible.

Are there any medical facilities or emergency services onboard?

While the Capella Cruise does not operate a full-service medical facility, it is fully equipped to handle basic first-aid and emergency support with trained staff onboard.

Health and safety are a priority, and the crew is prepared to manage minor medical issues and coordinate emergency response if needed.

Onboard medical provisions include:

  • First-aid kit: Stocked with bandages, antiseptics, and basic medications.
  • Trained staff: Key crew members are certified in CPR and emergency first-aid procedures.
  • Communication with shore: In case of more serious concerns, the ship can quickly coordinate medical evacuations via speedboat.
  • Passenger information: Guests are advised to declare any health concerns or medical needs in advance.

Please note:

  • Guests should bring personal medications and any required medical devices.
  • Travel insurance with health coverage is strongly recommended.

For travelers with medical concerns, Asia Travel Links can help assess your needs and ensure you’re well-prepared for a safe and comfortable journey.

What is included in the Capella Cruise price?

Your Capella Cruise fare includes a comprehensive range of luxury services, allowing you to enjoy the best of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay without unexpected costs.

The all-inclusive cruise pricing covers:

  • Accommodation: Your chosen suite with private balcony and full amenities.
  • Meals: All onboard dining, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and select snacks.
  • Excursions: Guided activities such as kayaking, swimming, cave exploration, and village visits.
  • Cultural workshops: Cooking classes, squid fishing, and traditional crafts.
  • Onboard entertainment: Live music, movie screenings, and use of recreational areas.
  • Service charges: Port fees and onboard service fees are included.

What’s not included (unless specified in a package):

  • Beverages (alcoholic and specialty drinks)
  • Spa treatments and massages
  • Transportation to/from Hanoi
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

To confirm exactly what’s included in your package, consult Asia Travel Links—they can customize your booking and ensure transparency on all inclusions.

Can I upgrade to a suite after booking?

Yes, it is possible to upgrade your suite on the Capella Cruise, subject to availability at the time of request. Early upgrades are encouraged to ensure you secure your preferred cabin type.

Upgrade options include spacious premium suites such as:

  • Sky Terrace Suite: Featuring a private sun deck and panoramic bay views.
  • Owner Suite: The most luxurious option with VIP services and exclusive amenities.
  • Sky Family Suite: Perfect for groups or couples who desire more room and comfort.

Upgrade guidelines:

  • Contact your booking agent as soon as possible to request availability.
  • Additional charges apply based on the difference in room category and season.
  • Onboard upgrades may be possible in rare cases if unsold cabins are available.

To explore your upgrade options and pricing, contact Asia Travel Links—they’ll handle the process and confirm room availability for you.

How long is the drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay for the cruise?

The journey from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Harbor (Capella Cruise’s departure point) typically takes around 2.5 to 3.5 hours, depending on traffic and the mode of transport.

Transportation options and durations:

  • Shared limousine transfer: Most popular choice, takes about 3 hours including a rest stop.
  • Private car: Offers flexibility, same duration but allows custom departure times.
  • Shuttle bus: Slightly longer due to multiple pick-up points (3.5 hours).
  • Departure schedule: Pick-up typically begins between 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM to align with cruise check-in.

The scenic drive takes you through Vietnam’s lush countryside and offers a relaxing start to your luxury cruise.

For door-to-door transport coordination, Asia Travel Links will arrange everything—from pick-up in Hanoi to timely arrival at the harbor.

Is the Capella Cruise a good choice for a romantic getaway?

Absolutely—the Capella Cruise is one of the top choices in Vietnam for couples seeking a romantic escape, thanks to its intimate setting, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking natural backdrops.

From candlelit dinners to private excursions, every detail is designed to nurture connection and relaxation.

Why couples love Capella for romance:

  • Elegant suites: Private balconies, bay-view bathtubs, and plush bedding.
  • Sunset experiences: Watch the sky change colors over Halong Bay from the sundeck or your suite.
  • Couples’ spa treatments: Relax side-by-side with massage and wellness options.
  • Private dining: Romantic dinners under the stars or on secluded beaches.
  • Custom packages: Honeymoon and anniversary packages with special perks.

Whether it’s your honeymoon, anniversary, or a spontaneous escape, Capella turns every moment into a celebration of love.

Let Asia Travel Links design a romantic getaway that exceeds your expectations—with exclusive perks, privacy, and unforgettable experiences.

Are there spa or wellness services on the Capella Cruise?

Yes, the Capella Cruise offers a full range of spa and wellness services designed to enhance your relaxation while sailing through the serene waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

These services are ideal for guests seeking tranquility, rejuvenation, or a romantic treat during their voyage.

Wellness amenities onboard include:

  • Spa treatments: Indulge in traditional Vietnamese massages, aromatherapy, and facials.
  • Private therapy rooms: Enjoy quiet sessions with ambient lighting and soothing scents.
  • Jacuzzi and sauna: Unwind in the onboard jacuzzi or detox in the dry sauna.
  • Yoga deck: Early morning yoga or stretching sessions on the sundeck (subject to weather and availability).

All treatments are performed by skilled wellness professionals using quality, locally inspired products.

To reserve spa sessions or pre-book wellness packages, contact Asia Travel Links when arranging your cruise.

What’s the difference between a 1-night and 2-night Capella Cruise?

The difference between the 1-night and 2-night Capella Cruise itineraries lies in the depth of experience, number of excursions, and the pace of your journey.

Each option offers luxury and scenic beauty, but the 2-night version allows more immersive exploration.

Here’s a quick comparison:

  • 1-Night Cruise:
    • Perfect for time-conscious travelers.
    • Focuses on Lan Ha Bay with kayaking and a short cave visit.
    • Includes one sunset cruise, one night of onboard entertainment, and return by noon the next day.
  • 2-Night Cruise:
    • Designed for deeper discovery and a slower pace.
    • Adds visits to Viet Hai Village, Three Peach Beach, and more time for wellness or leisure.
    • Offers additional meals, extra workshops, and a second night under the stars.

If you’re looking for a richer cultural experience with more time to relax and explore, the 2-night itinerary is highly recommended.

Not sure which itinerary fits your schedule? Asia Travel Links can help you compare and choose the right option for your travel goals.

Can I request vegetarian or vegan meals during the cruise?

Absolutely. The Capella Cruise proudly accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and other special dietary needs with advance notice.

The onboard culinary team is experienced in preparing flavorful, nourishing meals that align with your preferences—without compromising the gourmet experience.

What to expect:

  • Customized menus: Delicious plant-based options available for all meals.
  • Vietnamese vegetarian dishes: Spring rolls, tofu hot pots, fresh herbs, and seasonal vegetables.
  • International vegan selections: Salads, pastas, rice-based meals, and dairy-free desserts.
  • Allergy-aware cooking: Safe preparation practices for guests with food sensitivities.

Notify your agent or cruise provider at least 7 days before departure to ensure smooth coordination with the kitchen team.

Asia Travel Links will handle your dietary requests and ensure your onboard meals are tailored just for you.

Is the Capella Cruise wheelchair-accessible or mobility-friendly?

While the Capella Cruise is designed for comfort, it is partially mobility-friendly but not fully wheelchair-accessible due to structural limitations common to luxury ships in Halong Bay.

Here’s what mobility-conscious guests should consider:

  • Cabins: Some suites are on lower decks accessible by stairs only—there are no elevators onboard.
  • Common areas: Dining, lounge, and sundeck may require limited stair navigation.
  • Excursions: Kayaking, village tours, and cave visits often involve uneven terrain or steps.
  • Onboard support: Staff are attentive and happy to assist with movement or carry items as needed.

If you or a loved one have limited mobility, it’s best to consult the cruise provider before booking.

For accessibility planning and support, contact Asia Travel Links—they’ll advise the best room type and excursion adjustments based on your needs.

What documents are needed to board the Capella Cruise?

To board the Capella Cruise, you must present all valid travel documents as required by Vietnamese maritime authorities. These documents are essential for legal clearance and smooth check-in at Tuan Chau Harbor.

Required documents include:

  • Valid passport: Must be current and match your booking information.
  • Vietnam visa: Mandatory for non-exempt nationalities; e-visas are accepted.
  • Booking confirmation: Print or digital copy showing reservation details.
  • Special request documentation: For dietary needs, medical issues, or celebrations (if submitted in advance).
  • Child documentation: Children under 5 sharing beds must be listed in the manifest.

All passenger information must be submitted at least 7 days before departure to comply with port regulations.

Need assistance with your paperwork? Asia Travel Links can help review and submit all necessary documents before your cruise.

How does Capella Cruise support local communities?

The Capella Cruise actively contributes to the empowerment of local communities in and around Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay by embracing sustainable tourism and community engagement.

Rather than simply passing through, Capella Cruise integrates cultural and economic support into its operations, creating meaningful connections with the people who call this region home.

Here’s how Capella gives back:

  • Local sourcing: Ingredients, crafts, and supplies are purchased directly from Vietnamese farmers, artisans, and fishers.
  • Cultural exchange: Onshore visits to Viet Hai Village promote respectful interaction and support small-scale tourism.
  • Employment opportunities: The cruise hires and trains local residents, offering stable jobs and career growth.
  • Eco-tourism partnerships: Capella collaborates with local conservation groups and contributes to educational programs on sustainability.
  • Revenue reinvestment: A portion of profits supports regional development and heritage preservation.

This approach ensures that your luxury experience also uplifts the communities that make the journey so rich and authentic.

Looking to travel responsibly? Asia Travel Links can help you plan a cruise that aligns with your ethical values while delivering five-star experiences.

What is the dress code onboard the Capella Cruise?

The Capella Cruise promotes a smart-casual dress code that balances comfort, style, and cultural respect. There’s no need for formal wear, but packing appropriate attire helps you enjoy each part of the journey with confidence.

Recommended clothing for onboard and excursions:

  • Daytime: Light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather and activities like kayaking or village visits.
  • Evenings: Casual elegant outfits for dinner or lounge time—sundresses, polos, button-downs, or linen shirts.
  • Excursions: Comfortable walking shoes, modest outfits for cultural visits, and swimwear with a cover-up for beach stops.
  • Spa and sundeck: Swimwear, robes (provided), and sandals.

What to avoid:

  • Excessively revealing clothing during cultural interactions.
  • High heels or slippery shoes on the deck.

Pack versatile pieces and layers to adapt to changing weather and various activities.

Need packing tips? Asia Travel Links provides a personalized packing checklist for your specific itinerary and cruise length.

Are there luggage restrictions for Capella Cruise passengers?

While the Capella Cruise does not impose strict luggage restrictions, travelers are encouraged to pack light for convenience, especially considering cabin space and transfer logistics.

Here’s what to know:

  • Suggested luggage: One medium suitcase and one small carry-on per person is ideal.
  • Storage: Each suite offers sufficient space for standard-sized luggage and under-bed storage.
  • Transport vehicles: Shared limousine vans have limited trunk space; large suitcases may reduce comfort.
  • Essentials to pack: Personal documents, light clothing, swimwear, medications, and electronics.
  • Valuables: Secure items in your cabin’s personal safe or keep them on hand during transfers.

Heavy or excessive luggage can slow down check-in and disembarkation procedures.

For personalized luggage advice and transfer coordination, consult Asia Travel Links—they’ll ensure a seamless start to your cruise adventure.

Can I extend my stay on the Capella Cruise after booking?

Yes, extending your stay on the Capella Cruise is possible, but subject to availability. Whether you’ve fallen in love with the bay or simply wish for more time to unwind, extensions can be arranged with advance notice.

Extension options include:

  • Upgrade from 1-night to 2-night or 3-night itineraries.
  • Add a second cruise cycle: Extend your stay by rejoining a new departure if available.
  • Customized tours: Combine your cruise with land-based tours on Cat Ba Island or mainland Vietnam.

Important to know:

  • Advance inquiry is recommended—especially during high season.
  • Additional costs apply and may vary by room category and length.
  • Bookings through Asia Travel Links are easier to modify than third-party providers.

To secure an extension or combine your cruise with other adventures, contact Asia Travel Links for real-time options and pricing.

What languages do the Capella Cruise staff speak?

The staff aboard the Capella Cruise are multilingual, offering personalized service to guests from around the world. Clear communication is central to the cruise’s hospitality, ensuring every guest feels understood and well cared for.

Languages spoken onboard:

  • English: Fluently spoken by all front-line staff, including cruise hosts, receptionists, and guides.
  • Vietnamese: The native language of the crew—great for guests interested in learning local phrases.
  • Additional languages (subject to staff availability): Some team members may also speak French, Chinese, or Korean, especially in guest-facing roles.
  • Translated materials: Safety briefings, menus, and excursion details are available in English and Vietnamese, with select translations for other major languages.

Language support ensures that safety instructions, tour information, and cultural explanations are accessible and engaging.

For group bookings or translation requests, Asia Travel Links can arrange special language support to enhance your cruise experience.

Are there any hidden costs not covered in the cruise fare?

The Capella Cruise maintains a transparent pricing structure, and while most essentials are included in the fare, there are a few optional add-ons that guests should be aware of when budgeting their trip.

Here's what your fare typically includes:

  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks)
  • Accommodation in your selected suite
  • Scheduled excursions and cultural workshops
  • Onboard entertainment and recreational access
  • Port taxes and service charges

However, not included unless stated in your package:

  • Alcoholic and specialty beverages
  • Spa treatments or massage services
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional services)
  • Private transfers or limousine upgrades
  • Tips and gratuities for the crew (optional but appreciated)

There are no hidden fees, but understanding these exclusions helps avoid surprises.

Asia Travel Links provides complete breakdowns of what’s included in your booking and can tailor a package with all desired add-ons upfront.

What’s the best time for kayaking in Lan Ha Bay with Capella?

The best time for kayaking in Lan Ha Bay during your Capella Cruise is between March and May or September to November when the weather is warm, the skies are clear, and the water conditions are calm.

These periods offer the ideal balance of mild temperatures and fewer rain disruptions, enhancing both safety and scenery.

Kayaking highlights during this time:

  • Emerald-clear waters: Ideal visibility for spotting marine life and underwater rock formations.
  • Cool breezes: Comfortable paddling without intense heat or humidity.
  • Sunlight for photography: Capture limestone cliffs, floating villages, and hidden lagoons in the golden light.
  • Fewer crowds: More tranquil coves and peaceful experiences on the water.

While kayaking is offered year-round (weather permitting), shoulder seasons provide the most immersive and comfortable paddling adventures.

Book your cruise during these peak kayaking months through Asia Travel Links to enjoy the best of Lan Ha Bay's natural beauty.

Can I request a private guide during the Capella Cruise?

Yes, you can request a private guide for a more personalized experience on the Capella Cruise. Whether you want deeper cultural insight, exclusive access, or tailored assistance, private guides are available for an additional fee and must be arranged in advance.

Benefits of a private guide include:

  • Customized commentary: Deeper exploration of history, culture, and local stories.
  • Flexible pacing: Spend more time at your favorite spots or skip others.
  • Dedicated attention: Personalized answers, safety guidance, and language support.
  • Ideal for groups or families: Helps manage special needs, children, or seniors with care.

Private guide requests are subject to availability and itinerary restrictions, especially during peak seasons.

To arrange a private guide, speak with Asia Travel Links at the time of booking—they’ll coordinate all the logistics with the Capella team.

How do Capella Cruise itineraries compare to other Halong Bay tours?

Capella Cruise itineraries stand out by offering a premium, curated experience that combines lesser-known routes, exceptional service, and personalized activities—far beyond what standard Halong Bay cruises typically offer.

Key differentiators include:

  • Lan Ha Bay focus: Capella explores the quieter, more pristine sections of the bay away from crowded routes.
  • Flexible excursions: Choose from kayaking, biking in Viet Hai Village, and exclusive beach stops.
  • Luxury onboard experiences: Water slide, spa, movie nights, and gourmet dining with curated menus.
  • Spacious suites: Private balconies, bathtubs, and refined interiors.
  • Sustainability-driven tourism: Local partnerships, eco-friendly operations, and cultural integration.

Compared to mass-market cruises, Capella delivers a boutique, elevated journey that’s more immersive, comfortable, and meaningful.

Asia Travel Links can help you compare cruise options and ensure you get the best value aligned with your expectations and style.

Does Capella Cruise offer options for large groups or charters?

Yes, Capella Cruise offers flexible options for large groups, private events, and full-ship charters—perfect for family reunions, corporate retreats, weddings, or group tours seeking privacy and premium service.

Group options include:

  • Exclusive ship charters: Full access to all decks, dining areas, and excursions.
  • Customized itineraries: Tailor activities, meal plans, and excursions to your group’s needs.
  • Event support: Host onboard ceremonies, presentations, or themed dinners.
  • Discounted group rates: Available based on group size and travel season.
  • Dedicated cruise coordinator: Ensures all logistics are handled with precision.

Advance booking is essential for large parties to secure availability and organize special requests.

For charter pricing and group package customization, contact Asia Travel Links—they specialize in coordinating seamless experiences for parties of all sizes.

What is the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary like?

The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary offers an immersive and enriching experience aboard a luxury cruise that takes you through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay. This itinerary balances exploration and relaxation, allowing you to experience the best of Halong Bay in just two days. You'll indulge in breathtaking views of limestone karsts, crystal-clear waters, and hidden caves, all while enjoying top-tier amenities and activities.

  • Day 1 includes arrival, cruise embarkation, a scenic journey to Lan Ha Bay, and visits to famous caves and tranquil lagoons.
  • Onboard dining features gourmet meals, and you can choose from a variety of activities like kayaking, swimming, and Tai Chi.
  • Day 2 starts with a serene morning wellness session, followed by exploration at Dark & Bright Caves.
  • The trip concludes with a delightful brunch as you return to Tuan Chau Port.

This itinerary offers a perfect balance of adventure and luxury, making it ideal for a quick getaway. Whether you're exploring caves or unwinding onboard, every moment is designed to make your journey unforgettable.

Ready for your adventure? Contact us today to book your dream 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary with Asia Travel Links.

How do I book a Halong Bay cruise itinerary for 2 days and 1 night?

Booking your Halong Bay cruise itinerary for 2 days and 1 night is straightforward, and Asia Travel Links makes it even easier with personalized services. You can choose between online or phone bookings, ensuring flexibility for your schedule.

  • Visit the Asia Travel Links website at https://asiatravellinks.com/ to explore available cruises.
  • Our friendly team is also available via email at contact@asiatravellinks.com or WhatsApp (+84917506881) for personalized assistance.
  • We’ll provide all the details you need, from cruise schedules to cabin options, and help you make the best choice based on your preferences.
  • Once you book, we'll confirm your reservation and send you a pre-cruise checklist, ensuring a seamless experience.

With Asia Travel Links, you don’t have to worry about the details—let us handle everything for you, from booking to boarding.

Book your Halong Bay cruise itinerary now and let Asia Travel Links handle the rest!

Why should I choose a Halong Bay luxury cruise for a short trip?

Choosing a Halong Bay luxury cruise for a short trip like the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary ensures you make the most of your time in this UNESCO World Heritage site, with the ultimate comfort and ease. Here’s why a luxury cruise is the best option:

  • All-Inclusive Experience: Enjoy premium accommodations, gourmet meals, and personalized services, all in one package.
  • Seamless Exploration: A luxury cruise lets you explore the wonders of Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay in comfort without the hassle of coordinating transportation or accommodations.
  • Exclusive Access: Experience exclusive on-board amenities like infinity pools, wellness centers, and high-end dining—all while taking in the stunning views of limestone cliffs.
  • Relaxation and Adventure: Whether you want to explore caves, swim, kayak, or just unwind, luxury cruises offer the perfect balance of activities and relaxation.

In just two days, you can experience the best of Halong Bay without compromising on luxury.

Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on a luxury escape—book your Halong Bay luxury cruise with Asia Travel Links today!

Can I customize the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary to fit my interests?

Yes, the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary is highly customizable to suit your personal preferences. At Asia Travel Links, we understand that every traveler has unique interests, and we are here to help tailor your experience.

  • Activities: Choose from a variety of activities such as kayaking through caves, swimming in emerald waters, Tai Chi sessions, or even squid fishing at night.
  • Dining: Let us know if you have any dietary preferences or restrictions. We can arrange vegetarian, gluten-free, or other special meal options.
  • Excursions: Interested in additional excursions? We can help arrange private tours or additional stops within Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay.

Whether you want to focus on relaxation or adventure, we will help you craft the perfect journey.

Want a personalized Halong Bay cruise itinerary? Reach out to Asia Travel Links, and let us make your dream trip a reality.

Is it possible to book a last-minute Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, it is possible to book a last-minute Halong Bay cruise itinerary through Asia Travel Links. While we always recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred cabin and schedule, we understand that plans can change.

  • Availability: If you're looking for last-minute availability, we can quickly check for open cabins and provide immediate booking options.
  • Flexibility: We work with various cruise partners, including Capella Cruise, to accommodate flexible travelers.
  • Quick Confirmation: Once your booking is made, you’ll receive instant confirmation, and we’ll assist with your travel arrangements, including transfers to Tuan Chau Port.

Whether it's a spontaneous adventure or a change in your plans, we've got you covered.

Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary now, even at the last minute, with Asia Travel Links—your go-to for flexible, personalized travel!

What activities are included in the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary includes a variety of activities that showcase the natural beauty and tranquility of the area while providing opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

  • Kayaking & Bamboo Boating: Paddle through the serene Lan Ha Bay, exploring hidden caves and lagoons.
  • Tai Chi: Start your mornings with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck, set against the stunning backdrop of Halong Bay.
  • Swimming: Enjoy swimming in the calm, emerald waters of Frog Lagoon, a secluded and picturesque spot.
  • Sightseeing: Visit iconic caves like Dark & Bright Caves and marvel at the towering limestone formations.
  • Onboard Relaxation: Take full advantage of the luxury amenities aboard the ship, including the spa, pool, and gourmet dining.

Each activity is designed to cater to a variety of interests, whether you’re looking to relax, explore, or enjoy an adrenaline rush.

Ready to experience all these activities and more? Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary now with Asia Travel Links!

When is the best time of year to go on a Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

The best time to go on a Halong Bay cruise itinerary is from October to April, when the weather is mild, with cooler temperatures and less humidity. Here's why:

  • Cooler temperatures: Ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, and sightseeing.
  • Less humidity: Ensures a more comfortable experience, especially when hiking or exploring caves.
  • Clear skies: Perfect for photography and scenic views of the limestone karsts and emerald waters.
  • Peak seasons: While December to February can be busier, it offers the most beautiful weather for exploring.

While the summer months (May to September) can still be enjoyable, they tend to be hotter and more humid. It's always best to check the forecast before your trip for the most pleasant experience.

Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary with Asia Travel Links for the perfect timing and unforgettable memories!

Can I bring children on a Halong Bay cruise itinerary for 2 days?

Yes, you can absolutely bring children on the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary. In fact, it’s a fantastic experience for families looking to enjoy a blend of relaxation and adventure. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Family-friendly activities: Many onboard activities, such as kayaking, swimming, and mini-golf, are suitable for children.
  • Safe and relaxing environment: The ship is designed to ensure comfort and safety for all ages, with facilities like a kid-friendly pool and lounge areas.
  • Child-friendly dining: Special meal requests or kid-friendly options can be arranged through Asia Travel Links to ensure a smooth dining experience for younger guests.
  • Experienced staff: The crew is well-trained to cater to families, ensuring everyone has a memorable and stress-free vacation.

The Halong Bay cruise itinerary offers a combination of exciting experiences that both children and adults can enjoy together.

Planning a family getaway? Contact Asia Travel Links to book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary today!

What should I expect during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

During your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary, you can expect a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury. Here’s a snapshot of what to expect:

  • Day 1: Boarding at Tuan Chau Port, followed by a scenic cruise through Lan Ha Bay. Activities include exploring caves, swimming, kayaking, and enjoying gourmet meals aboard. The day ends with a peaceful evening onboard, perhaps catching a sunset or relaxing with onboard entertainment.
  • Day 2: Start with a morning Tai Chi session, followed by an exploration of Dark & Bright Caves. Relax with a brunch as you return to Tuan Chau Port, concluding your Halong Bay experience.

Throughout the trip, you will experience the beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay while enjoying luxury amenities, including a spa, infinity pool, and exceptional dining.

Excited about your Halong Bay adventure? Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary now with Asia Travel Links and get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Is it safe to go kayaking during the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, kayaking during your Halong Bay cruise itinerary is completely safe, and it’s one of the best ways to immerse yourself in the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Here’s why:

  • Guided experiences: All kayaking excursions are led by experienced guides who ensure safety and proper guidance.
  • Safety equipment: Life jackets and other necessary safety equipment are provided, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced kayakers.
  • Calm waters: The waters in Lan Ha Bay are generally calm, offering a safe environment for kayaking.
  • Age-friendly: Children can also enjoy kayaking with the assistance of the guides, ensuring they are safe and having fun.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced kayaker, you'll have an incredible time exploring Halong Bay’s natural beauty from the water.

Want to kayak through the stunning Lan Ha Bay? Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary with Asia Travel Links today and experience the adventure firsthand!

What are the physical requirements for participating in the Halong Bay kayaking tour?

The Halong Bay kayaking tour is designed to be accessible for most participants, regardless of age or physical ability. However, there are a few things to consider:

  • Basic fitness: While kayaking is a low-impact activity, it does require some basic physical effort, especially for paddling through the calm waters of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Balance and coordination: Since kayaking involves balancing and paddling, participants should have basic coordination, but beginners can still join with guidance.
  • Age range: Children as young as 5 years old can participate, provided they are with an adult and have proper safety equipment.
  • Safety: Life jackets and safety instructions are provided to ensure everyone’s safety on the water.

No extreme fitness level is required, making the Halong Bay kayaking tour a fun and accessible adventure for everyone.

Ready for an exciting kayaking adventure in Halong Bay? Contact Asia Travel Links to book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary today!

Do I need to be fit for the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary activities?

You don’t need to be highly fit to enjoy the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary. The activities are designed to cater to various fitness levels, making it accessible to a wide range of travelers. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Tai Chi: This morning wellness session is gentle and focuses on stretching and breathing.
  • Kayaking: While kayaking does require some physical effort, it’s a leisurely activity, and there’s no rush. You can enjoy it at your own pace.
  • Swimming: Swimming in Frog Lagoon is optional, and you can choose to relax on deck instead.
  • Sightseeing & Relaxation: Enjoy the beautiful views, take photos, or relax in the spa and lounge areas without any strenuous activity.

Whether you’re looking to relax or stay active, the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary offers something for everyone, regardless of fitness level.

Want to experience a relaxing yet adventurous cruise? Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary today with Asia Travel Links!

What should I pack for the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Packing for your Halong Bay cruise itinerary is easy! Here’s a handy checklist to ensure you’re fully prepared for a comfortable and enjoyable trip:

  • Essentials: Passport or ID, camera, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat.
  • Clothing: Light, breathable clothing for the day, swimwear, and a light jacket for cooler evenings.
  • Footwear: Comfortable shoes for walking on board and during excursions, plus flip-flops for relaxing.
  • Accessories: Motion sickness bands or medication (if you’re prone to seasickness), personal toiletries, and a waterproof bag for electronics.
  • Health & Safety: If you have any specific medications or dietary needs, bring them along.

This list ensures you're prepared for both active excursions and moments of relaxation during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary.

Need more personalized packing tips? Contact Asia Travel Links for additional information on what to bring for your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

What is the weather like during a Halong Bay luxury cruise?

The weather during your Halong Bay luxury cruise is influenced by the season. Here’s what you can expect throughout the year:

  • October to April: This period is the most comfortable, with cool, dry weather perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and sightseeing. Temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
  • May to September: Expect warmer weather, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F). The humidity can be high, and there’s a chance of occasional rain showers, but the lush scenery makes it worthwhile.
  • Best months: November through March are considered the ideal months for a luxury cruise in Halong Bay, offering the best weather for all activities.

Check the forecast before your trip to ensure you’re prepared for the weather during your Halong Bay cruise itinerary.

Plan your trip for the perfect weather and unforgettable experience. Book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary with Asia Travel Links now!

Can I take photos during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

Yes, you are welcome to take photos throughout the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary! Here’s what you can look forward to:

  • Stunning scenery: Capture the breathtaking limestone formations, emerald waters, and the beauty of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Onboard memories: Snap photos of your comfortable suite, meals, and activities like kayaking or Tai Chi.
  • Professional photography: Some cruises may offer professional photoshoots or photography services at additional cost, allowing you to capture special moments.

Just be mindful of local customs and avoid taking photos in areas where it’s prohibited. The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary offers plenty of opportunities to document your journey.

Ready to capture stunning moments in Halong Bay? Contact Asia Travel Links today to book your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

Are there any specific cultural norms I should be aware of during my Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, there are a few cultural norms to keep in mind to ensure a respectful and enjoyable experience on your Halong Bay cruise itinerary:

  • Respect for locals: Always greet local people with a smile and a polite “hello.” Respect their customs, especially when visiting fishing villages or interacting with guides.
  • Dress modestly: While on board, casual attire is fine, but when visiting local communities or temples, ensure your clothing covers your shoulders and knees.
  • Environmental awareness: Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Please avoid littering and dispose of trash properly.
  • Tipping: While tipping is not mandatory, it is appreciated. Offering small gratuities to the crew for good service is customary.

By being mindful of these cultural considerations, you’ll help preserve the integrity of the area while also showing respect for the local culture.

Want to learn more about respecting local customs? Contact Asia Travel Links for additional insights into your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

How can I minimize my environmental impact during the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Minimizing your environmental impact is important when traveling, especially in such a beautiful natural area as Halong Bay. Here are a few ways to help:

  • Use reusable water bottles: Avoid single-use plastic bottles by bringing your own reusable water bottle, which the crew can refill during your trip.
  • Respect wildlife: Avoid disturbing local wildlife and do not throw trash or food into the water.
  • Support eco-friendly practices: Choose activities that minimize harm to the environment, such as responsible kayaking and eco-friendly excursions.
  • Reduce waste: Dispose of trash in the proper bins and be mindful of the resources you use onboard.

With these simple steps, you can make sure your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary has a minimal environmental impact, helping to preserve the beauty of Lan Ha Bay for future generations.

Contact Asia Travel Links to learn more about our sustainable practices during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

Are there alternative activities to kayaking on the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, there are several alternative activities for those who prefer not to kayak or wish to relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings:

  • Swimming: Enjoy the calm, clear waters of Frog Lagoon. It’s perfect for a refreshing swim in a serene setting.
  • Tai Chi: Start your morning with a relaxing Tai Chi session on the open sundeck, a peaceful way to connect with nature.
  • Spa and wellness: Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment or soak in the jacuzzi while enjoying panoramic views of the bay.
  • Onboard dining: Savor gourmet meals with breathtaking views of the limestone cliffs while dining at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.

Whether you prefer relaxation or gentle activities, the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary has something for everyone.

Looking for more ways to unwind? Contact Asia Travel Links to personalize your experience during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

Are there alternative activities to kayaking on the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, there are several alternative activities for those who prefer not to kayak or wish to relax and enjoy the stunning surroundings:

  • Swimming: Enjoy the calm, clear waters of Frog Lagoon. It’s perfect for a refreshing swim in a serene setting.
  • Tai Chi: Start your morning with a relaxing Tai Chi session on the open sundeck, a peaceful way to connect with nature.
  • Spa and wellness: Indulge in a relaxing spa treatment or soak in the jacuzzi while enjoying panoramic views of the bay.
  • Onboard dining: Savor gourmet meals with breathtaking views of the limestone cliffs while dining at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.

Whether you prefer relaxation or gentle activities, the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary has something for everyone.

Looking for more ways to unwind? Contact Asia Travel Links to personalize your experience during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

What other excursions are available during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

In addition to kayaking and swimming, the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary offers a range of exciting excursions to enhance your cruise experience:

  • Cave explorations: Visit the Dark & Bright Caves, where you can explore hidden grottoes and admire the stunning natural rock formations.
  • Fishing village visit: Discover the local way of life by visiting traditional fishing villages and learning about the area's culture and customs.
  • Nature hikes: Some itineraries offer guided hikes around the bay to explore the unique ecosystem and enjoy spectacular views.
  • Relaxing on the sundeck: If you prefer a more leisurely excursion, enjoy the panoramic views and soak in the beauty of the bay from the sundeck.

With so many options, you can tailor your experience to match your interests and pace.

Want to know more about your excursion options? Reach out to Asia Travel Links and customize your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary today!

Can I book a private Halong Bay luxury cruise for a special event or celebration?

Yes, you can book a private Halong Bay luxury cruise for special events or celebrations! Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, birthday, or hosting a corporate event, a private cruise offers a unique and memorable way to celebrate. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Customizable experience: You can customize the itinerary, choose exclusive activities, and personalize dining experiences.
  • Luxury amenities: Enjoy private suites, tailored meals, and special services, ensuring your event is as unique as your celebration.
  • Exclusive setting: With a private cruise, you can enjoy the tranquil beauty of Halong Bay in seclusion, away from other tourists.
  • Personalized service: Dedicated crew and staff will cater to your every need, ensuring an unforgettable event.

For more information and to start planning your special event, contact Asia Travel Links. Let us help make your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary an event to remember!

Ready to plan a private celebration? Reach out to Asia Travel Links today and start booking your exclusive 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

Is it possible to extend my Halong Bay cruise itinerary for more than 2 days?

Yes, it is possible to extend your Halong Bay cruise itinerary for more than 2 days, allowing you to explore even further. Here are the options:

  • Customizable itineraries: Many cruise operators, including Capella Cruise, offer flexible itineraries that can be extended to 3 days or more.
  • Extra destinations: Extending your cruise allows you to visit other parts of Halong Bay or nearby destinations like Bai Tu Long Bay and Cat Ba Island.
  • Seamless transitions: Asia Travel Links can assist with coordinating extensions, including transportation and accommodation options for an extended stay.

If you're looking for more time to relax and explore Halong Bay at a leisurely pace, let Asia Travel Links help plan the perfect extended itinerary.

Contact Asia Travel Links to find out how to extend your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary for a longer experience!

How can Asia Travel Links help customize my Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Asia Travel Links can fully customize your Halong Bay cruise itinerary to match your preferences. Whether you want a more relaxed trip or an adventurous journey, here’s how we can help:

  • Personalized itinerary design: We can adjust the schedule, offering unique activities or visits to specific landmarks you’d like to see.
  • Exclusive services: Choose special onboard services like private dining, tailored excursions, or extra luxury amenities.
  • Flexible activities: We can arrange private tours, add wellness sessions, or modify the cruise experience according to your needs.
  • Expert advice: Our team can guide you through options to enhance your trip, from local experiences to luxury upgrades.

No matter how you want to experience Halong Bay, Asia Travel Links is here to make your trip unforgettable.

Contact us today to customize your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary and create your perfect getaway!

What are the dining options during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

The dining options during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary are designed to offer a delightful culinary experience that combines local and international flavors. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Full-board meals: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, brunch, and a multi-course dinner served onboard, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
  • Fusion cuisine: Experience a blend of Vietnamese and international dishes, ensuring a variety of flavors to satisfy different tastes.
  • Vegetarian and dietary preferences: Options are available to accommodate various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options.
  • Sunset drinks and snacks: Enjoy cocktails or mocktails during Happy Hour at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge, with panoramic views of Halong Bay.

Dining on the Halong Bay luxury cruise is an experience in itself, offering not only delicious food but also breathtaking views.

Reach out to Asia Travel Links for more details on the dining options during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

What is the dress code for the Halong Bay luxury cruise?

The dress code for the Halong Bay luxury cruise is designed to offer a balance of comfort and elegance, ensuring you look your best while feeling relaxed. Here’s what you should know:

  • Casual daywear: Comfortable clothes are recommended for daytime activities like kayaking or swimming. Light, breathable fabrics are ideal for the warm weather.
  • Evening attire: For dinner, many guests opt for smart-casual outfits. Collared shirts, dress pants, or dresses are appropriate for onboard dining at the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant.
  • Comfortable shoes: Comfortable footwear is essential for excursions and outdoor activities, but for evenings, a smart pair of shoes can complement your look.
  • Swimwear: If you plan to swim, be sure to bring appropriate swimwear for visits to the bay or Frog Lagoon.

Whether you're on an adventure or relaxing on deck, you'll feel comfortable and stylish throughout your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary.

Contact Asia Travel Links if you have questions about preparing for your Halong Bay luxury cruise itinerary!

Can I request a special meal or dietary preference during the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, you can request special meals or dietary preferences during your Halong Bay cruise itinerary. Here’s how you can ensure your needs are met:

  • Advance notice required: Be sure to inform Asia Travel Links of any special dietary requests at least 24 hours before your trip to ensure smooth arrangements.
  • Variety of options: From vegetarian to gluten-free and halal meals, the cruise offers a range of customizable options.
  • Personalized meal planning: We can help arrange customized meals based on your dietary needs or preferences, ensuring you enjoy every meal onboard.

With careful planning and pre-arrangement, you can enjoy delicious meals tailored to your specific needs during your Halong Bay cruise itinerary.

Contact us today to discuss your dietary preferences and ensure a seamless dining experience during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

What activities can I do if I’m not interested in kayaking during the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

If you’re not interested in kayaking during the Halong Bay cruise itinerary, there are plenty of other exciting activities you can enjoy. Here's a list of alternative options:

  • Relax by the infinity pool: Take in stunning views of Lan Ha Bay while unwinding by the outdoor pool.
  • Explore caves: Join a bamboo boat ride to visit the famous Dark & Bright Caves or other picturesque caves in the area.
  • Spa & wellness treatments: Pamper yourself with a relaxing massage or facial at the onboard spa (at an additional cost).
  • Mini-golf and games: Enjoy a round of mini-golf on the sundeck or relax with board games in the lounge.
  • Cultural experiences: Participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration or Tai Chi on the sundeck.

You don’t need to worry about missing out on fun – there’s always something to suit your preferences during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary.

Contact Asia Travel Links to customize your experience and make the most of your time on board!

Are there opportunities for swimming during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

Yes, there are excellent opportunities for swimming during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary. Here's where you can enjoy a refreshing dip:

  • Frog Lagoon: Swim in the calm, emerald waters of this serene lagoon, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.
  • Onboard pool: Enjoy the luxury of an infinity pool on the cruise deck, offering panoramic views of the bay.
  • Private beach stops: Depending on the weather and itinerary, there may be stops at isolated beaches where you can take a swim.

Whether you prefer open-water swimming or a dip in the pool, there are plenty of options to enjoy the water during your Halong Bay cruise itinerary.

Reach out to Asia Travel Links for additional details about your swimming options during the cruise!

What is the best time to see the sunset during the Halong Bay luxury cruise?

The best time to see the sunset during your Halong Bay luxury cruise is typically in the late afternoon. Here's what you can expect:

  • Golden hour: The sunset in Halong Bay usually happens around 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM, providing stunning golden-hour views of the bay.
  • Perfect vantage point: Head to the Spirit of the Sea Lounge or the Ocean Sky Sundeck for the most scenic spots to watch the sunset.
  • Relax with a drink: Enjoy a sunset cocktail during the “Happy Hour” at the lounge, making the experience even more memorable.

Be sure to check the cruise itinerary for the exact time of the sunset based on the season, but rest assured, the views are always spectacular.

Book your Halong Bay experience today with Asia Travel Links and get ready for an unforgettable sunset cruise!

How can I stay connected with family or work during the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

While the Halong Bay cruise itinerary offers a tranquil escape, you can still stay connected with family or work when needed. Here's how:

  • Limited Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi is available in public areas on the cruise, so you can check emails or make calls in designated zones.
  • International phone service: Ensure you have an international roaming plan or a local SIM card to stay connected while onboard.
  • Satellite phone: For emergencies or critical work calls, you can arrange access to a satellite phone through the cruise crew (at an additional cost).

You’ll have the ability to check in with family or attend to urgent work matters, but remember, the cruise is also designed to help you disconnect and enjoy the beauty of Halong Bay.

Contact Asia Travel Links for guidance on staying connected during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary!

What are the best spots for photography during the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

Halong Bay offers breathtaking scenery that’s perfect for photography. Here are the best spots to capture stunning photos during your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary:

  • Famous limestone karsts: Snap pictures of the iconic, towering limestone formations that dot the bay.
  • Sunset over the water: Capture the golden hues of the sunset from the Spirit of the Sea Lounge or the Ocean Sky Sundeck.
  • Dark & Bright Caves: The serene surroundings inside the caves and the peaceful lagoon provide a unique and tranquil photo opportunity.
  • Swimming in Frog Lagoon: Photograph the beautiful still waters and the towering cliffs surrounding the lagoon.
  • Onboard moments: Don’t forget to take pictures while dining or enjoying activities, especially with panoramic views in the background.

The beauty of Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay offers countless opportunities for unforgettable photos throughout your trip.

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Can I book additional spa treatments or wellness services during my Halong Bay luxury cruise?

Yes, you can book additional spa treatments or wellness services during your Halong Bay luxury cruise. The Capella Cruise offers a variety of services designed to enhance your relaxation and well-being. Here's what you can expect:

  • Massage therapies: Choose from various treatments, including traditional Vietnamese massages, aromatherapy, and reflexology.
  • Facials and skincare: Enjoy rejuvenating facials designed to refresh and hydrate your skin.
  • Wellness sessions: In addition to spa treatments, you can enjoy wellness activities like Tai Chi on the sundeck.

These treatments are not included in the standard package and are available at an additional cost. To ensure availability and the best time slots, it is recommended to book your spa treatments in advance.

Contact Asia Travel Links for assistance with spa bookings and wellness service arrangements!

How can I arrange transportation to and from Tuan Chau Port for my Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Arranging transportation to and from Tuan Chau Port for your Halong Bay cruise itinerary is simple and convenient. Here’s how you can do it:

  • Private transfers: Asia Travel Links can arrange private transfers for you from Hanoi or any other location to Tuan Chau Port.
  • Shared transfers: If you prefer a more budget-friendly option, you can opt for shared shuttle services.
  • Transport flexibility: You can also book round-trip transfers to ensure a seamless journey to and from the port.

Asia Travel Links ensures that your transportation is smooth and stress-free, leaving you more time to enjoy your cruise experience.

Get in touch with Asia Travel Links to book your transport and enjoy hassle-free travel to Tuan Chau Port!

Are there any hidden fees or extra costs not included in the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

The Halong Bay cruise itinerary is designed to be as inclusive as possible. However, there are a few optional services and costs to be aware of:

  • Spa treatments: Massages, facials, and wellness services are available at an additional cost.
  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty drinks: Only non-alcoholic beverages are included during meals; alcoholic drinks are charged separately.
  • Excursions and activities: Some activities, like private excursions or special services (e.g., private dining), may have extra fees.
  • Crew tips: Gratuities for the crew are not included in the package.

Asia Travel Links provides clear breakdowns of the total costs and helps you plan your trip so there are no surprises along the way.

Contact us for a detailed breakdown of all potential extra costs and ensure a fully transparent experience!

Can I bring my pet on the Halong Bay luxury cruise?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the Halong Bay luxury cruise for safety and comfort reasons. The cruise aims to provide a tranquil and relaxed environment for all guests, which may be disrupted by the presence of pets.

If you're traveling with a pet, we recommend making arrangements with a trusted pet-sitting service or finding pet-friendly accommodation nearby.

Reach out to Asia Travel Links if you need assistance with finding pet care options during your cruise!

How can I ensure a smooth check-out process from the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

Ensuring a smooth check-out process from your 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary is simple with the following tips:

  • Prepare your belongings: Make sure all your personal items are packed and ready before check-out.
  • Settle any additional charges: If you’ve used optional services like spa treatments or excursions, ensure these are paid before departure.
  • Follow the check-out schedule: The cruise will provide you with a specific check-out time. Be sure to adhere to it to avoid any delays.
  • Ask for assistance: If you need help with luggage or have any last-minute questions, the crew will be happy to assist you.

Asia Travel Links can provide guidance throughout the check-out process and ensure everything runs smoothly.

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Is it possible to extend my stay in Halong Bay after the Halong Bay cruise itinerary?

Yes, it is possible to extend your stay in Halong Bay after the Halong Bay cruise itinerary. Here are a few options:

  • Additional nights on Capella Cruise: If you'd like to extend your cruise experience, Asia Travel Links can arrange for additional nights on the Capella Cruise, subject to availability.
  • Stay at a local hotel: There are various hotels and resorts in Halong Bay offering comfortable stays, from budget to luxury.
  • Excursions and tours: You can also add extra tours to explore more of Lan Ha Bay and its surroundings, including hiking, beach visits, and more.

Asia Travel Links can help you customize your post-cruise plans and make the most of your time in Halong Bay.

Contact us to explore options for extending your stay and enhancing your Halong Bay experience!

What are the benefits of booking my Halong Bay cruise itinerary through Asia Travel Links?

Booking your Halong Bay cruise itinerary through Asia Travel Links comes with numerous benefits, including:

  • Expert assistance: Our team offers personalized support to help you plan the perfect cruise experience tailored to your preferences.
  • Exclusive deals: Enjoy special offers and promotions that are available only through our agency.
  • Seamless booking process: We handle all your booking details, transportation, and special requests for a smooth, hassle-free experience.
  • Customized itineraries: From upgrading your cabin to arranging special activities, we offer flexible options to meet your needs.

Asia Travel Links is dedicated to ensuring that your Halong Bay journey is unforgettable, from the moment you book to the final day of your itinerary.

Reach out to Asia Travel Links today for exclusive deals and personalized cruise packages!

Can I combine the Halong Bay luxury cruise with a visit to nearby attractions?

Yes, you can easily combine the Halong Bay luxury cruise with visits to nearby attractions. Some popular options include:

  • Ti Top Island: Known for its stunning viewpoint, this island offers a great spot for hiking and panoramic views of the bay.
  • Cat Ba Island: A short trip from Halong Bay, it features hiking trails, sandy beaches, and unique landscapes.
  • Vung Vieng Floating Village: Experience traditional fishing life and explore this beautiful water village by kayak or boat.

Asia Travel Links can help you plan these additional excursions and create a customized itinerary that includes visits to the best nearby attractions.

Contact Asia Travel Links to customize your Halong Bay luxury cruise with extra excursions!

How do I get to Halong Bay from Hanoi before starting the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary?

Getting to Halong Bay from Hanoi is straightforward. Here are your main options:

  • Private transfer: Asia Travel Links can arrange a private transfer for you from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Port, which takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.
  • Shuttle buses: There are also comfortable shuttle buses that can take you from Hanoi to the port at a more affordable price.
  • Self-drive: If you prefer flexibility, you can rent a car or use a taxi to travel from Hanoi to Halong Bay.

Asia Travel Links can assist with all travel arrangements to ensure a smooth journey to your Halong Bay cruise itinerary.

Reach out to Asia Travel Links for detailed transport options and hassle-free transfers to Halong Bay!

What are the cancellation policies for a Halong Bay cruise itinerary booked with Asia Travel Links?

The cancellation policies for your Halong Bay cruise itinerary depend on the terms set by the cruise provider. Generally:

  • Full refund: Cancellations made well in advance (usually 14-30 days) are eligible for a full refund, depending on the cruise’s policy.
  • Partial refund: Cancellations made closer to the departure date may result in a partial refund or credit toward a future trip.
  • No refund: Cancellations made less than 24-48 hours before departure are typically non-refundable.

Asia Travel Links will always help you understand the specific cancellation policies and ensure you have the support needed for any changes or emergencies.

Contact Asia Travel Links to clarify cancellation policies and ensure you are fully informed before booking!

What is the 2-night Capella Cruise to Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay?

The 2-night Capella Cruise offers a luxurious, in-depth voyage through the unspoiled wonders of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, combining scenic exploration with onboard elegance. Designed for travelers who seek more than just a surface experience, this cruise allows you to slow down, immerse in nature, and discover areas that shorter trips can’t reach.

  • Travel through lesser-known routes, away from tourist-packed spots, into the hidden lagoons and secluded beaches of Lan Ha Bay.
  • Stay in a luxurious suite with panoramic windows, private balcony, and upscale amenities.
  • Experience exclusive activities such as Tai Chi at sunrise, tea ceremonies, cave exploration, and cultural immersion in Viet Hai Village.
  • Dine in style with gourmet Vietnamese and international fusion cuisine prepared by expert chefs.
  • Unwind with onboard facilities like an infinity pool, water slide, Cigar & Poker Club, and mini-golf course.

The journey isn’t just about sightseeing—it’s about reconnecting with nature, discovering hidden traditions, and embracing slow luxury. Let Capella Cruise redefine what it means to explore Halong Bay.

How does the Capella Cruise itinerary differ from a 1-night cruise?

Unlike a standard overnight trip, the 2-night Capella Cruise gives you the gift of time—time to explore deeper, rest more fully, and enjoy richer experiences that a single night simply can’t accommodate.

  • Access to off-the-beaten-path destinations like Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao Beach, and Dark & Bright Caves—often skipped on shorter cruises.
  • More time for personalized leisure: enjoy spa treatments, photography, or stargazing without feeling rushed.
  • Second evening of entertainment with karaoke, squid fishing, and board games adds more variety and relaxation.
  • Better pacing of excursions, giving you time to connect with local culture, indulge in longer meals, or just lounge on your balcony.

Choosing the 2-night option means saying yes to depth over speed, meaning over motion. If you’re seeking a fully immersive Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay escape, this is the ideal experience.

Why should I choose a 2-night cruise over a day trip in Halong Bay?

A day trip offers a glimpse; a 2-night cruise gives you the full story. If you're traveling all the way to Halong Bay, it makes sense to slow down and truly soak it all in—and Capella Cruise offers the perfect stage for that deeper connection.

  • Avoid the rush of day-trippers and overnight vessels by visiting more remote, pristine locations.
  • Enjoy long, uninterrupted time onboard—perfect for reading, sunbathing, or meaningful conversations over cocktails.
  • Participate in unique experiences like cooking classes, early morning Tai Chi, and the serene Vietnamese tea ceremony.
  • Build stronger connections—with nature, your travel companions, and yourself—by embracing the natural rhythm of the bay.

A 2-night voyage invites you to breathe deeper, look closer, and leave with a sense of discovery rather than a checklist. It’s not just a trip—it’s a retreat.

What activities are included in the Capella 2-night Halong Bay itinerary?

The Capella Cruise isn’t just a journey across the water—it’s a well-curated experience packed with cultural, recreational, and relaxing activities that suit every kind of traveler. Whether you're in the mood for exploration, learning, or lounging, there's always something to engage your senses.

  • Cultural explorations: Visit ancient Viet Hai Village, observe daily life, and even learn how to make traditional rice wine.
  • Adventure on water: Kayak through Dark & Bright Caves, swim in emerald waters, or try the inflatable water slide.
  • Relaxation & wellness: Practice Tai Chi at sunrise, indulge in a jacuzzi session, or join the Vietnamese tea ceremony.
  • Fun onboard entertainment: Watch a movie with popcorn, sing karaoke, play poker, or go squid fishing at night.
  • Gourmet culinary experiences: Enjoy multi-course fusion meals and interactive cooking demonstrations with the chef.

Every moment aboard Capella is designed to enrich your senses, inspire discovery, and bring balance between leisure and adventure. Expect to leave not only refreshed, but deeply fulfilled.

Can I swim or kayak during the 2-night Lan Ha Bay cruise?

Yes, swimming and kayaking are two of the most popular activities during the Capella 2-night voyage, offering unforgettable ways to engage with the raw beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Whether you're seeking peaceful paddles or invigorating dips, these experiences bring you closer to nature in the most refreshing way.

  • Kayak through tranquil lagoons and hidden caves, especially the iconic Dark & Bright Caves, accompanied by local guides for safety.
  • Swim freely in crystal-clear waters at secluded spots like Frog Lagoon and Ba Trai Dao Beach, far from tourist crowds.
  • Safety measures are in place, including life jackets and trained staff always nearby to assist.
  • Beginners are welcome—kayaking and swimming spots are chosen for their calm, shallow waters.

These activities are more than just physical—they’re therapeutic, grounding, and utterly breathtaking. Don’t miss your chance to glide silently past towering cliffs or float in silence beneath the open sky.

Is it possible to explore caves during the Capella Halong Bay cruise?

Absolutely—cave exploration is one of the highlights of the 2-night Capella Cruise itinerary, offering a rare opportunity to witness the majestic, hidden interiors of Lan Ha Bay. These cave visits are guided, peaceful, and perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Discover the mesmerizing Dark & Bright Caves by traditional bamboo boat or kayak, gliding through narrow cave arches into hidden lagoons.
  • Enjoy tranquil surroundings filled with lush vegetation and dramatic limestone formations untouched by mass tourism.
  • Local guides accompany you to ensure safety and provide fascinating insights about the cave system’s geology and ecology.
  • Ideal for photography, meditation, or simply being still—these are moments you’ll want to remember.

These cave visits transport you to another world. Immersive, quiet, and awe-inspiring, they’re among the most soul-stirring elements of your Capella journey.

Can I visit Viet Hai Village on the Capella Cruise itinerary?

Yes, visiting Viet Hai Village is an exclusive and unforgettable part of the 2-night Capella Cruise, offering a deeper cultural immersion rarely accessible on shorter itineraries. Nestled inside Cat Ba National Park, this charming village is known for its scenic beauty, traditional lifestyle, and warm hospitality.

  • Choose to travel by bicycle or electric car through lush jungle paths and serene lagoons on your way to the village.
  • Meet locals and visit an ancient house, offering a firsthand look at rural Vietnamese architecture and customs.
  • Learn to make traditional rice wine or enjoy a unique natural fish massage—both beloved experiences by past guests.
  • Immerse in authentic local life, far removed from the hustle of modern tourist sites.

This cultural connection adds depth to your cruise, turning your journey into a heartfelt discovery of Vietnam’s heritage and humanity.

What is the best time of year for a 2-night cruise in Halong Bay?

The best time for a 2-night cruise in Halong Bay is typically from October to April, when the weather is cooler, skies are clearer, and seas are calm—ideal conditions for both sightseeing and onboard relaxation.

  • October to December: Crisp air, golden sunsets, and low humidity make it perfect for outdoor activities like kayaking and swimming.
  • January to March: Cooler temperatures and light mist lend a magical, ethereal beauty to the limestone karsts and bays.
  • April: Mild temperatures and vibrant spring colors create a wonderful balance between warmth and freshness.

While the bay is beautiful year-round, this cooler season offers the most stable weather for cruising and photography. For the most scenic views and comfortable travel, plan your trip during these peak months.

How is the weather in Halong Bay during the cruising season?

Halong Bay’s cruising season, which spans from October to April, features mild temperatures, lower humidity, and mostly clear skies—making it the ideal time to enjoy outdoor excursions, sunbathing, and sightseeing.

  • Temperatures range from 18°C to 26°C (64°F to 79°F), offering a pleasant climate for travelers of all ages.
  • Low rainfall during this period ensures fewer interruptions to scheduled excursions or activities.
  • Seas are generally calm, providing a smooth sailing experience with less chance of motion discomfort.
  • Visibility is excellent—perfect for photography, stargazing, and cave exploration.

These ideal conditions allow guests to enjoy the full spectrum of the Capella Cruise’s offerings—from deckside Tai Chi to kayaking through hidden grottoes—without worrying about harsh sun or sudden storms.

Can I join the cruise during the rainy season in Halong Bay?

Yes, you can still enjoy a Capella Cruise during the rainy season, which typically spans May to September, but there are a few considerations to keep in mind. While the landscape becomes lush and vivid during this time, it also brings more frequent showers and occasional weather-related schedule changes.

  • Expect short, scattered showers, often in the late afternoon, rather than all-day downpours.
  • Storm warnings may lead to itinerary adjustments or port closures for safety reasons, particularly in July and August.
  • The scenery is at its greenest, with dramatic cloudscapes and moody lighting perfect for photography.
  • Cruises during this season often come with seasonal promotions or reduced rates, offering more value for money.

If you're flexible and adventurous, cruising during the rainy season can still be magical—just pack a light raincoat and embrace the shifting skies. Capella’s crew will ensure your experience remains seamless and safe, rain or shine.

Is it safe to cruise through Lan Ha Bay with Capella during bad weather?

Yes, safety is always the top priority aboard the Capella Cruise, especially during adverse weather conditions. The cruise is designed and operated according to strict maritime safety standards, with trained crew and responsive protocols in place.

  • Capella is equipped with modern navigation systems and complies with all safety regulations enforced by Vietnamese maritime authorities.
  • The cruise management team receives regular weather updates from official sources to make proactive adjustments to the itinerary when necessary.
  • If bad weather is forecasted, the cruise may alter its route, modify activities, or temporarily anchor in a protected area to ensure guest safety.
  • In rare cases of severe storms, guests will be notified in advance and assisted with rescheduling or refunds, depending on the situation.

Traveling with Capella means being in safe hands, even when nature shifts unexpectedly. You can relax knowing every detail is handled by professionals committed to your well-being.

Are English-speaking guides available onboard the Capella Cruise?

Yes, the Capella Cruise offers friendly, knowledgeable English-speaking guides onboard to ensure that international guests feel comfortable and well-informed throughout their journey.

  • These guides are highly trained and experienced, with deep knowledge of the area’s history, culture, and natural features.
  • They provide insightful commentary during excursions such as the Dark & Bright Caves tour and the visit to Viet Hai Village.
  • Guides are available to assist with activity instructions, itinerary explanations, and general inquiries.
  • Their presence makes it easier for guests to engage in meaningful conversations, enhancing both understanding and cultural appreciation.

Whether you're curious about a limestone formation or need help navigating your kayak, your English-speaking guide is there to enrich your experience.

What type of cabins are offered on the Capella 2-night cruise?

The Capella Cruise offers a range of luxurious cabins and suites, thoughtfully designed to blend modern comfort with stunning views of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

  • Sky Suites and Oasis Suites offer private balconies, ideal for couples and solo travelers.
  • Harmony Family Suites accommodate larger groups with multiple beds and ample living space.
  • All cabins are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows, elegant furnishings, and ensuite bathrooms.
  • Additional features include air conditioning, plush bedding, personal safes, and complimentary toiletries.

Whether you're traveling with a partner, family, or alone, Capella offers a private haven to relax, rejuvenate, and take in the majestic seascapes.

Is the Capella Cruise suitable for families with children?

Yes, the Capella Cruise is an excellent choice for families traveling with children, offering a balance of adventure, comfort, and family-friendly amenities.

  • Activities like the inflatable water slide, mini-golf, and squid fishing are popular with kids of all ages.
  • Spacious family suites provide enough room for everyone to rest and play comfortably.
  • The dining options include kid-friendly menus and flexible meal times.
  • Safety is prioritized, with well-trained staff always on hand to assist families during excursions and onboard activities.

The Capella Cruise is not only safe and comfortable for children, but it also offers them a chance to connect with nature, learn about local culture, and create unforgettable memories with loved ones.

Can elderly guests or people with mobility issues join this cruise?

Yes, the Capella Cruise is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for elderly travelers and those with limited mobility. The cruise staff goes above and beyond to ensure that every guest feels comfortable and supported throughout the journey.

  • The ship features wide hallways, ramps, and elevators to aid movement between decks.
  • Electric cars are available for the Viet Hai Village tour, offering an alternative to bicycles.
  • Staff members are trained to assist with boarding, disembarkation, and transfers for guests with mobility needs.
  • Onboard experiences like the tea ceremony, Tai Chi, and cave sightseeing by bamboo boat are low-impact and relaxing.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or cultural exploration, the Capella Cruise ensures accessibility without compromising the experience.

Are there vegetarian or special meal options onboard the Capella Cruise?

Yes, Capella Cruise offers a variety of vegetarian and special meal options to accommodate dietary needs and preferences. Guests are treated to gourmet cuisine that is both inclusive and thoughtfully prepared.

  • The onboard culinary team can prepare vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-sensitive meals upon request.
  • Meals are served in the elegant Harmony of the Sea Restaurant, featuring multi-course menus with international and local fusion cuisine.
  • Special meals are clearly labeled and served with attention to presentation and dietary restrictions.
  • Guests can enjoy high-quality dishes without compromising flavor or freshness, no matter their dietary needs.

Dining aboard Capella is an experience in itself—one that ensures every guest is well-fed and fully satisfied, regardless of their preferences.

How do I request special meals before the cruise departure?

Requesting special meals on the Capella Cruise is easy and encouraged to ensure the best dining experience. Guests should communicate their dietary needs in advance.

  • Notify your travel agency or booking provider at least 24 hours before the cruise.
  • Specify any allergies, religious dietary requirements, or preferred cuisines.
  • The Capella kitchen team will prepare customized menus to meet your needs with care and precision.
  • Once onboard, guests can also remind staff of their meal preferences during the check-in or first meal briefing.

For a smooth experience, early communication is key—feel free to reach out through Asia Travel Links or your booking agent to arrange your meals in advance.

What documents are needed to check in for the Capella Cruise?

To check in for the Capella Cruise, guests are required to present official identification to comply with local maritime regulations.

  • A valid passport is mandatory for all foreign travelers.
  • Vietnamese nationals may use a government-issued ID card.
  • For families with children, a passport or birth certificate copy is recommended for each child.
  • Ensure your documents are valid for the duration of the cruise and kept in a secure yet accessible place during travel.

Carrying proper documentation ensures a smooth check-in process and compliance with local authorities, allowing you to begin your voyage stress-free.

Do I need a passport to join the Halong Bay cruise?

Yes, foreign travelers must carry a valid passport to join the Capella Cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. This is required by Vietnamese maritime law.

  • Your passport must be valid and presented during check-in at Tuan Chau International Port.
  • Authorities require this for immigration clearance and onboard registration.
  • It's advised to keep a photocopy or digital backup in case the original is lost or damaged.

If you're traveling with Asia Travel Links, they’ll guide you through the check-in steps to make everything seamless and secure.

What should I pack for a 2-night cruise in Halong and Lan Ha Bay?

Packing smart ensures a comfortable, enjoyable 2-night Capella Cruise experience through the stunning bays of Halong and Lan Ha. Essentials should match the itinerary’s activities and onboard comfort.

  • Casual, breathable clothing for warm daytime temperatures and layered wear for cool evenings.
  • Swimsuit, water shoes, and flip-flops for kayaking, swimming, and beach visits.
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to protect against strong sun exposure.
  • Sneakers or walking shoes for excursions like the Viet Hai Village tour.
  • Insect repellent, reusable water bottle, and a light day bag for daily activities.

With the right items in your suitcase, you’ll be ready to explore, relax, and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.

Are sunscreen, hats, and swimsuits essential for this cruise?

Absolutely—sunscreen, hats, and swimsuits are must-pack essentials for your 2-night Capella Cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. With outdoor adventures and sun-drenched decks, preparation is key for comfort and skin protection.

  • Sunscreen is vital due to strong UV exposure during kayaking, sunbathing, or swimming.
  • A wide-brimmed hat or cap helps shield your face and neck while on excursions or during sundeck activities.
  • Swimsuits are essential for activities like swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach, soaking in the Jacuzzi, or enjoying the Infinity Oasis Pool.
  • Lightweight cover-ups or UV-protective shirts are also useful between water and deck lounging.
  • Consider bringing extra swimwear if you plan to participate in water activities across both days.

Proper gear ensures you stay protected and fully enjoy every moment of your cruise—whether relaxing or diving into the bay.

Can I bring a camera or drone onboard the Capella Cruise?

Yes, you’re welcome to bring a camera or drone to capture the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard the Capella Cruise. However, there are important guidelines to consider for each.

  • Cameras (DSLR, GoPro, smartphones) are highly encouraged for documenting the journey—sunsets, limestone cliffs, and onboard moments are truly photo-worthy.
  • Drones are allowed onboard, but Vietnamese regulations apply and may limit their use in protected areas.
  • You must declare your drone and seek advance permission if planning to fly in specific zones of Halong Bay or Lan Ha Bay.
  • Storage and charging options are available onboard to keep your equipment ready and safe.
  • Always respect the privacy of fellow travelers and crew when photographing or filming.

Bringing your gear adds depth to your travel memories—but be sure to fly responsibly and stay informed on local rules.

Are there restrictions on drone use in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay?

Yes, drone use in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay is regulated by local authorities to protect the natural environment and ensure visitor safety. Before flying your drone, it’s essential to understand these restrictions.

  • You’ll need official permission from the local tourism or port authority to fly drones in designated areas.
  • Drone flights are often prohibited over protected caves, floating villages, and heritage zones.
  • Flying over cruise ships or crowds is generally restricted for safety and privacy reasons.
  • Capella Cruise may assist with guidance on permitted zones or help coordinate requests in advance.
  • Non-compliance may result in fines or confiscation of your equipment.

If capturing aerial footage is a priority, contact your tour provider or Asia Travel Links before the cruise to plan accordingly.

What is the dress code for dinners on the Capella Cruise?

The Capella Cruise maintains a smart-casual dress code for dinner, especially during gourmet meals at Harmony of the Sea Restaurant. While formal wear isn’t required, a polished appearance is appreciated.

  • For men: Collared shirts, polos, and trousers or smart shorts are ideal.
  • For women: Sundresses, blouses with skirts or pants, and elegant casualwear are perfect.
  • Avoid swimwear, flip-flops, or overly casual clothing during evening meals.
  • You may choose to dress up slightly for the second night’s dinner, especially if enjoying a romantic or celebratory cruise.
  • Light layers or shawls are recommended for air-conditioned dining areas or breezy evenings.

Dressing thoughtfully enhances the ambiance of Capella’s luxurious dining experience without the need for formal attire.

How eco-friendly is the Capella Cruise in Halong Bay?

The Capella Cruise is committed to environmental responsibility, operating with sustainable practices that respect Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay’s delicate ecosystems. Their mission aligns with preserving the natural beauty guests come to experience.

  • Capella uses modern waste treatment systems to prevent pollution and protect marine biodiversity.
  • Single-use plastics are minimized, with reusable containers, bamboo straws, and filtered water provided.
  • The cruise team educates guests on eco-conscious practices, such as proper waste disposal and respectful wildlife observation.
  • Onboard excursions—like kayaking or cave visits—are designed to be low-impact and led by environmentally aware guides.
  • Capella supports local communities and cultural conservation, including Viet Hai Village and traditional food practices.

When you cruise with Capella, you support a sustainable approach to tourism that helps keep Halong Bay pristine for future generations.

What measures does the cruise take to protect Lan Ha Bay’s environment?

The Capella Cruise takes environmental protection seriously and integrates sustainable practices to preserve the fragile ecosystem of Lan Ha Bay. These efforts ensure that your voyage contributes positively to the region’s future.

  • The cruise uses a modern wastewater treatment system that prevents contamination of the bay’s waters.
  • Single-use plastics are minimized, with reusable bottles, biodegradable straws, and refillable dispensers onboard.
  • All waste is properly sorted and stored to prevent pollution and encourage recycling wherever possible.
  • The cruise team provides guest education on sustainable travel, including responsible kayaking, swimming, and minimizing environmental impact during excursions.
  • Local experiences, like visits to Viet Hai Village, support community-based tourism and sustainable livelihoods.

These proactive steps help maintain the pristine beauty of Halong and Lan Ha Bay, allowing you to explore with peace of mind.

Can I refuse scheduled excursions and stay onboard instead?

Yes, you are absolutely free to skip any scheduled excursions and enjoy the amenities onboard the Capella Cruise. Your comfort and preferences take priority throughout the journey.

  • Guests can relax at the Infinity Oasis Pool and Jacuzzi, or unwind in their private suite.
  • Enjoy onboard offerings like spa treatments, Happy Hour at the lounge, or movie time at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge.
  • Lounge chairs, scenic decks, and quiet reading corners offer peaceful alternatives to active outings.
  • If you'd prefer a more tranquil pace, the crew can help tailor your time onboard to suit your mood.
  • Activities are always optional—there’s no pressure to participate in cave visits or village explorations.

This flexibility allows every guest to craft their ideal Halong Bay escape, whether adventurous or laid-back.

What happens if the weather changes during the 2-night cruise?

Capella Cruise has strict protocols in place to handle changing weather conditions, ensuring your safety without compromising your experience. While sudden weather changes are rare, the crew remains prepared.

  • The captain monitors forecasts constantly and adjusts the route or activity timing when needed.
  • Certain outdoor excursions may be postponed or replaced with equally enriching onboard activities.
  • You’ll always be informed in advance of any changes and guided through smooth adjustments.
  • The cruise is equipped with modern stabilizers and safety gear for calm sailing even during light rain or shifting winds.
  • For extreme weather, cruises may be rescheduled or refunded based on safety guidelines from the port authority.

You can enjoy the journey knowing that your well-being comes first—rain or shine.

Is Wi-Fi available onboard the Capella Cruise, and how reliable is it?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the Capella Cruise, allowing you to stay connected during your Halong Bay voyage. While it's a convenient feature, there are natural limitations.

  • Wi-Fi is offered in lounges, the restaurant, and select sundeck zones.
  • As the cruise sails deeper into Lan Ha Bay, signal strength may fluctuate due to remote terrain.
  • Basic browsing, messaging, and email work well—streaming or video calls may be limited.
  • For critical work or high-bandwidth use, it’s best to plan usage during port stops or near the mainland.
  • The crew can help with network troubleshooting or alternatives, such as local SIM cards with mobile data.

Wi-Fi access ensures you remain in touch with the outside world, even while drifting through paradise.

Can I charge my devices while cruising through Halong Bay?

Absolutely—each suite and public area aboard Capella Cruise is equipped with power outlets to keep your devices fully charged throughout the journey. Whether you're capturing scenic moments or staying in touch, staying powered is simple.

  • Suites feature international-standard power sockets (220V), compatible with most travel adapters.
  • Charging stations are available in shared spaces such as lounges and the dining area.
  • Bring your own adapter or universal converter if your devices require non-standard plugs.
  • If needed, the front desk can assist with spare chargers or adapters for most devices.
  • It’s best to charge devices overnight or during downtime, especially before excursions.

Stay photo-ready and connected during your cruise—charging your gear is hassle-free and always accessible.

Are spa services and drinks included in the Capella Cruise price?

While the Capella Cruise offers a premium experience, spa services and alcoholic beverages are not included in the base package. These extras are available for guests who want to elevate their journey with added indulgence.

  • Spa treatments such as Vietnamese massages and facials are available at additional cost.
  • Alcoholic beverages and specialty drinks are also charged separately from meals.
  • Water, tea, coffee, and select refreshments may be included during scheduled dining hours.
  • Guests can enjoy Happy Hour promotions such as “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge and Ocean Sky Sundeck.
  • All extra charges are clearly listed in the onboard menu or spa catalog for transparency.

These optional services allow you to customize your cruise to your preferences—whether you’re looking to relax, celebrate, or unwind in style.

Can I book extra activities like stand-up paddleboarding?

Yes, guests aboard the Capella Cruise can book stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) as an additional activity, perfect for those seeking a more adventurous way to explore Lan Ha Bay’s calm waters.

  • SUP rentals are available upon request and subject to availability and weather conditions.
  • The activity is suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers, with guidance available from the staff.
  • SUP offers a peaceful and immersive way to connect with the natural surroundings of the bay.
  • Equipment is maintained to high safety standards and is sanitized between uses.
  • You can inquire and reserve your slot in advance or onboard through the reception desk.

Stand-up paddleboarding adds an unforgettable, active dimension to your journey—perfect for early mornings or calm afternoon sessions.

Is there entertainment onboard during the evening hours?

Yes, Capella Cruise provides a wide range of evening entertainment options, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. Whether you’re in the mood to socialize, relax, or have fun, there’s something to enjoy every night.

  • Catch a movie with freshly popped popcorn at the Spirit of the Sea Lounge.
  • Join a lively karaoke session in the Sea Melody Theatre with friends or family.
  • Test your luck or unwind at the Cigar & Poker Club with board games and card tables.
  • Try your hand at squid fishing right off the deck—a guest favorite for nighttime fun.
  • Or simply relax on your private balcony, watching the stars reflect over the bay.

With both active and peaceful choices, your evenings onboard are crafted to be as engaging or relaxing as you desire.

What time does the Capella Cruise return to Tuan Chau Port?

The Capella Cruise concludes its 2-night voyage with a return to Tuan Chau International Port between 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM on the third day. This gives guests ample time to enjoy their final brunch and reflect on their journey.

  • The morning typically includes Tai Chi at sunrise, light breakfast, and a final excursion to Dark & Bright Cave.
  • After checkout, guests enjoy a leisurely brunch aboard the cruise as it sails back.
  • Tender boats are used for the final transfer to the port, which takes around 15–20 minutes.
  • The cruise ensures a timely arrival, perfect for guests arranging transportation or ongoing travel plans.

To ensure a smooth departure, it’s best to have your bags packed and ready by 9:00 AM, with assistance available from the crew.

Can I arrange round-trip transfer from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Port?

Yes, round-trip transfers between Hanoi and Tuan Chau International Port can be arranged as an additional service through Capella Cruise or your travel agency. While not included in the base package, this service offers ease and convenience.

  • Comfortable options include shared limousines, private cars, or group shuttle buses.
  • The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3.5 hours, depending on traffic and pickup location.
  • Transfers are available daily, timed to align with cruise check-in and return schedules.
  • You can add this service at the time of booking or contact the cruise team directly prior to departure.
  • Hotel pickup in Hanoi’s Old Quarter is often included with most shared transfer options.

Arranging a transfer saves time and removes the hassle of coordinating transportation on your own—perfect for a stress-free start and end to your cruise.

Is it possible to book a private Capella Cruise experience?

Yes, you can arrange a private charter of the Capella Cruise for a fully exclusive experience tailored to your group’s needs. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a corporate retreat, or planning an intimate getaway, this option transforms your voyage into a personalized luxury escape.

  • Private charters are available for families, wedding parties, company events, or VIP travelers seeking exclusivity.
  • The entire vessel, including suites, restaurant, sundeck, and activity zones, can be reserved for your group.
  • You’ll have the flexibility to customize the itinerary, dining menus, activities, and even onboard entertainment.
  • Dedicated staff ensure personalized service, privacy, and seamless coordination.
  • Booking in advance is highly recommended due to limited availability and peak demand seasons.

A private Capella Cruise voyage promises an unforgettable journey across Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay—with every moment tailored just for you.

Are gratuities included or should I tip the Capella Cruise staff?

Gratuities are not included in the base cruise fare, and tipping is at the discretion of guests. However, tipping is greatly appreciated by the crew, who strive to deliver outstanding service throughout your journey.

  • Tipping is not mandatory but is considered a thoughtful gesture in recognition of exceptional hospitality.
  • Guests often tip at the end of the cruise, typically in cash, based on their satisfaction.
  • A common guideline is $5–$10 USD per guest per night, though this may vary.
  • You may also tip specific team members who enhanced your trip, such as your cabin steward, server, or excursion guide.
  • Tipping envelopes may be provided onboard for your convenience.

Gratuities are a meaningful way to show appreciation for the team that makes your cruise special—every gesture goes a long way.

What are the cancellation or rescheduling policies for this cruise?

Capella Cruise offers flexible cancellation and rescheduling policies, designed to accommodate travelers while balancing operational needs. It’s always best to review terms carefully at the time of booking.

  • Standard cancellations made more than 7 days in advance may be eligible for a full or partial refund, depending on your agency or booking source.
  • Cancellations within 7 days often incur a fee, with no refund if canceled within 48 hours of departure.
  • Date changes may be allowed subject to availability and must be confirmed in advance.
  • In the event of cruise cancellation due to weather or force majeure, guests may receive a rescheduled date or full refund.
  • Each booking source may have slightly different terms, so it’s best to confirm with your provider.

If plans change, the Capella team will do their best to assist—reach out early to explore your options.

Is this cruise suitable for solo travelers in Halong Bay?

Absolutely. The 2-night Capella Cruise is well-suited for solo travelers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion in a safe, friendly setting.

  • Solo guests are welcome to book private cabins and participate in all activities without additional arrangements.
  • Communal dining, excursions, and onboard classes create natural opportunities to meet other travelers.
  • The cruise itinerary blends peaceful downtime with engaging cultural and outdoor experiences.
  • Staff are attentive and welcoming, offering personalized care and safety for solo guests.
  • For those who seek solitude, the spacious sundecks and private balconies offer plenty of quiet moments.

Whether you’re exploring alone for reflection or new experiences, Capella Cruise offers the perfect balance for a memorable solo journey.

Can I extend my stay in Halong Bay after the cruise ends?

Yes, you can easily extend your stay in Halong Bay after disembarking from the Capella Cruise. Whether you want more time by the coast or plan to explore nearby areas, there are several ways to continue your adventure.

  • Nearby destinations like Cat Ba Island or Tuan Chau Island offer hotels, beaches, and nature activities.
  • You can arrange overnight stays in Halong City or explore local markets, seafood eateries, or mountaintop viewpoints.
  • Transportation back to Hanoi or to other parts of Vietnam is available via shuttle, private car, or seaplane.
  • If you wish to book additional tours, local agencies in Tuan Chau offer day cruises, island-hopping, and cultural visits.
  • Let your travel provider know in advance so they can assist with hotel bookings or transfers.

Extending your trip allows you to dive deeper into the beauty and charm of Northern Vietnam—don’t rush if you have the time.

Are other luxury cruises available in Lan Ha Bay for comparison?

Yes, Lan Ha Bay hosts a growing selection of luxury cruises that cater to different styles and preferences, offering various experiences beyond the traditional Halong Bay route. While Capella Cruise is among the most premium options, other noteworthy alternatives exist for travelers seeking comparison.

  • Heritage Cruise offers a boutique cultural voyage inspired by Vietnamese art and design.
  • Ginger Cruise combines heritage aesthetics with a wellness-focused experience, including spa treatments and cooking classes.
  • Mon Cheri Cruise is known for elegant French-Vietnamese fusion and family-friendly services.
  • Orchid Cruise features contemporary design and exceptional service with flexible 1- and 2-night itineraries.
  • Each cruise may differ in terms of suite design, cuisine, activity variety, and passenger capacity.

Comparing luxury cruises in Lan Ha Bay gives you the chance to align your experience with your travel style—whether you seek wellness, adventure, culture, or exclusivity.

How does Capella Cruise compare to other Halong Bay cruises?

Capella Cruise stands out for its architectural elegance, innovative design, and wide range of onboard amenities, offering an elevated experience that surpasses many standard Halong Bay cruises. Its Lan Ha Bay focus also ensures a less crowded, more scenic journey.

  • Features like the Infinity Oasis Pool, Jacuzzi, Inflatable Water Slide, and mini-golf set it apart from traditional boats.
  • The cruise sails into the quieter Lan Ha Bay, which retains the beauty of Halong Bay but with fewer crowds.
  • Spacious, all-suite cabins offer private balconies, marble bathrooms, and modern comfort.
  • Gourmet dining fuses Vietnamese cuisine with international culinary styles, served in a panoramic setting.
  • Evening activities such as squid fishing, karaoke, and cinema nights enrich the guest experience.

With its blend of luxury, innovation, and natural immersion, Capella Cruise provides one of the most comprehensive and modern cruise experiences in Northern Vietnam.

Do I need travel insurance for the 2-night Halong Bay cruise?

While not mandatory, having travel insurance is highly recommended when joining the Capella Cruise or any overnight cruise in Halong Bay. It offers peace of mind and protection in case of unexpected events.

  • Insurance can cover trip cancellations, delays, or interruptions due to weather or personal emergencies.
  • Medical coverage ensures assistance if you fall ill or are injured during your journey.
  • Some policies may include lost luggage or personal items, especially valuable electronics.
  • Weather-related cruise cancellations—though rare—are more common in storm season, and insurance can help with refunds or rescheduling.
  • Check that your policy includes cruise-specific or water-based activity coverage, such as kayaking.

Investing in travel insurance is a small price to pay for comprehensive protection—and a worry-free experience as you explore Halong and Lan Ha Bay.

How early should I arrive at Tuan Chau International Port?

To ensure a smooth check-in and relaxed start to your voyage, it’s best to arrive at Tuan Chau International Port at least 45–60 minutes before the scheduled embarkation time.

  • The Capella Cruise typically departs around 12:00–12:30 PM, so aim to arrive by 11:00 AM.
  • This allows time for luggage handling, registration, and security checks.
  • Early arrival also helps avoid last-minute stress due to traffic, especially if traveling from Hanoi (approx. 2.5–3.5 hours away).
  • If you’ve booked a shuttle or private transfer, confirm pickup timing with your operator to align with cruise boarding hours.
  • The port area has waiting lounges and restrooms, offering a comfortable place to unwind before boarding.

Arriving early ensures you begin your 2-night journey without hassle, giving you time to enjoy your welcome drink and prepare for a relaxing cruise ahead.

Guest Reviews

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Emily and James Carter
December 18, 2024

A Magical Romantic Getaway

My husband and I celebrated our anniversary aboard the Capella Cruise, and it was truly a magical experience. From the breathtaking Lan Ha Bay sunsets to the candlelit gourmet dinner, every detail was perfect. The private balcony in our Sky Terrace Suite was our favorite spot, offering unmatched views of the serene waters. The staff even surprised us with a beautiful cake! If you're looking for a romantic escape, this cruise is unbeatable.

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Emily Chen
April 23, 2025

A Romantic Escape We’ll Never Forget

From the moment we stepped aboard the Capella Cruise, everything felt like a dream. As a couple celebrating our anniversary, we were looking for something both romantic and luxurious, and this cruise exceeded our expectations. Our private suite with its panoramic views and bay-facing bathtub was a personal highlight—we watched the sunset while sipping wine in complete serenity. The staff surprised us with a candlelit dinner on the sundeck, complete with flowers and a personalized dessert. Every activity, from kayaking through hidden lagoons to stargazing on the deck, felt designed just for us. The onboard dining was divine—fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. But what truly set this apart was the personalized service; the crew remembered our preferences and always greeted us with warmth. For couples looking for romantic getaways with a touch of elegance, this is it.

 

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Mark Williams
April 23, 2025

The Perfect Family-Friendly Tour for Halong Bay

Traveling with two young kids can be tricky, but Capella Cruise made our family vacation smooth, fun, and truly memorable. From the family-friendly Sky Suite to the curated activities for all ages, every detail was thoughtfully arranged. Our kids loved the water slide into Lan Ha Bay and the squid fishing in the evening. Meanwhile, we enjoyed kayaking and the peaceful spa. The crew was incredible—patient, friendly, and always engaging with our children. Meals were delicious and kid-approved, and the cultural workshops kept them entertained while teaching them about Vietnamese traditions. It’s rare to find a luxury cruise experience that caters so well to families, but Capella struck the perfect balance between relaxation and adventure. If you’re looking for luxury cruise experiences that are also family-friendly tours, this is the one to choose.

 

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Nathan Lee
April 23, 2025

A Solo Traveler’s Peaceful Retreat in Paradise

As a solo traveler, I was seeking both solitude and connection. Capella Cruise delivered both. The tranquil setting of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay was exactly what I needed to unwind. I spent my mornings doing yoga on the sundeck and afternoons exploring caves and quiet beaches. The staff made me feel completely at home—never alone, but never overwhelmed. Dining alone can feel awkward, but here, the atmosphere was so welcoming, and I often ended up sharing stories with other travelers. The wellness treatments were a personal highlight—the massage was one of the best I’ve ever had. This cruise reminded me of the joy of traveling at your own pace. If you’re a solo adventurer looking for peaceful luxury cruise experiences, Capella Cruise is the perfect choice.

 

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Jennifer Clarke
April 23, 2025

An Unmatched Corporate Retreat Experience

Our company chose Capella Cruise for a team-building retreat, and it surpassed every expectation. The setting alone—cruising through the dramatic karsts of Halong Bay—created an inspiring backdrop for brainstorming sessions and bonding. The private meeting room was well-equipped, and the staff worked closely with our organizers to arrange everything from group kayaking to celebratory dinners. We especially appreciated the cultural workshops—they gave us a taste of Vietnam’s heritage in a fun and engaging way. The combination of luxury accommodations, seamless service, and unique experiences made this one of the best retreats we’ve ever had. For corporate groups looking for unique and high-end destinations, this traveler testimonial speaks volumes.

 

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Priya Desai
April 23, 2025

A Culinary Journey Through Vietnam’s Flavors

If you’re a foodie like me, Capella Cruise will take your taste buds on a journey. From the first lunch to the final breakfast, every meal was beautifully plated, bursting with flavor, and thoughtfully paired with wines. The cooking class onboard gave us hands-on insight into traditional Vietnamese cuisine, and I loved learning to make fresh spring rolls. The chefs used locally sourced ingredients, and each dish had a story. I especially appreciated the flexibility—they prepared special vegetarian options just for me. Dining under the stars while floating in the bay was magical. For anyone who travels to eat, this guest review comes with a five-star recommendation.

 

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Alex Jordan
April 23, 2025

Adventure, Comfort, and Connection All in One

I’ve been on several cruises, but none have blended comfort, adventure, and culture like Capella. The kayaking excursions were a dream—gliding through emerald waters surrounded by limestone cliffs. The visit to Viet Hai Village was humbling and enriching, giving us a glimpse into rural life and meaningful connections with locals. After each adventure, we returned to plush beds, elegant design, and excellent service. The staff even arranged a birthday celebration for my partner, complete with cake and music. This cruise is a masterclass in experiential travel. If you’re looking for traveler testimonials that prove Capella is worth every penny, here’s one.

 

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Michael Thompson
April 23, 2025

Luxury and Relaxation at Its Finest

I joined Capella Cruise with the sole intention of relaxing—and I got exactly that. The spa was heavenly, with skilled therapists and a peaceful ambiance. My suite was a haven of calm, with a balcony perfect for reading and soaking in the views. I spent hours lounging by the pool with a cocktail, chatting with friendly fellow guests. The itinerary never felt rushed, and I appreciated having the choice to opt into or out of activities. Sometimes, luxury lies in having time to breathe, and Capella Cruise delivers that in every way. For those who seek laid-back luxury cruise experiences, this is the dream.

 

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Sarah Delgado
April 23, 2025

A Dream Honeymoon in Halong Bay

My husband and I booked the Capella Cruise for our honeymoon, and we couldn’t have chosen better. From the rose petals in our room to the private dinner on the upper deck, every moment felt curated and special. The crew surprised us with a honeymoon cake and heartfelt well-wishes, and we felt truly celebrated. The balance between adventure and downtime was perfect—we kayaked, swam, and explored by day, then relaxed in our suite or watched movies on deck by night. Capella makes romantic getaways feel effortless and enchanting. Newlyweds, trust this guest review—this is the place to celebrate love.

 

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Angela Kim
April 23, 2025

Exceptional Service and Heartfelt Hospitality

What truly sets Capella Cruise apart is the crew. Every staff member went above and beyond to make our trip unforgettable. They remembered our names, our drink preferences, and even helped entertain our toddler during meals. When my partner felt seasick, they brought ginger tea without being asked. It’s this attention to detail and genuine warmth that elevated our luxury experience. The suite was beautiful, the food was fantastic, and the scenery was surreal—but the people made it feel like home. This traveler testimonial is for those who value not just amenities, but authentic hospitality.

 

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David Romero
April 23, 2025

A Seamless, All-Inclusive Adventure

Planning a trip can be stressful, but with Capella Cruise, everything was handled with such professionalism and ease. From the hotel pick-up in Hanoi to check-in at the harbor and every moment onboard, it was seamless. We loved the curated itinerary—it was just the right mix of guided tours and free time. The water slide was a hit with our teens, while we enjoyed the wine tasting and spa. The ship is modern, clean, and luxurious without being over-the-top. For families or groups who want an all-inclusive, stress-free way to explore Halong Bay, Capella Cruise is the answer.

 

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John and Sarah Thompson, USA
April 23, 2025

Unforgettable Luxury Experience in Halong Bay

My wife and I had been planning a romantic getaway for months, and the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary to Lan Ha Bay was the perfect choice. From the moment we boarded the Capella Cruise, we were treated like royalty. The suite was spacious and luxurious, with a private balcony offering stunning views of the bay. The food was exquisite, especially the fresh seafood, and we were pleasantly surprised by the variety of activities. We spent the afternoon kayaking through the caves and the evening enjoying a sunset drink at the lounge. The crew was incredibly friendly, and our guide made sure we were well taken care of every step of the way. I highly recommend this cruise for anyone looking for a mix of adventure and luxury!

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Emily and David Rodriguez, UK
April 23, 2025

Perfect Family Vacation in Halong Bay

Our family had the best time on the Halong Bay cruise itinerary. With two kids in tow, we were looking for a family-friendly tour that would be both exciting and relaxing. The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary was just perfect. The kids loved the inflatable water slide and swimming in the tranquil lagoon. We also had a blast kayaking together as a family, exploring the hidden caves. The Capella Cruise staff made everything so easy, and the meals were fantastic. The activities were well-balanced, with plenty of options for everyone. If you’re looking for a family-friendly, adventure-filled, yet relaxing vacation, this is it!

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James Lee, Australia
April 23, 2025

A Romantic Getaway in Paradise

I booked this Halong Bay luxury cruise as a surprise for my girlfriend’s birthday, and it was beyond our expectations. From the stunning views of Lan Ha Bay to the impeccable service, every detail was taken care of. We had a private sunset dinner on the deck, where we watched the golden hour cast its magic over the bay. The kayaking experience was unforgettable, and we got to see the caves and lagoons up close. If you’re looking for a romantic getaway, I can’t think of a better place than this.

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Sarah O’Connor, Ireland
April 23, 2025

A Solo Traveler’s Peaceful Escape

As a solo traveler, I was looking for something both adventurous and peaceful. The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary was exactly what I needed. The serene moments of Tai Chi on the sundeck in the early morning, followed by a kayaking adventure into Lan Ha Bay, provided the perfect balance. I also enjoyed the quiet corners of the Capella Cruise for reading and relaxation. I highly recommend this cruise to anyone traveling alone—whether you want to explore or simply unwind, this is the place.

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Michael Johnson, USA
April 23, 2025

A Corporate Retreat Like No Other

Our company booked the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary for a team-building retreat, and it exceeded our expectations. We got a chance to bond over group activities like kayaking and a mini-golf challenge on the sundeck. The views of Halong Bay were awe-inspiring, and the luxurious setting allowed us to relax and unwind in between activities. The crew took excellent care of us, and the atmosphere on the boat was perfect for both productivity and relaxation. A truly memorable experience!

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Linda and Mark Evans, Canada
April 23, 2025

Perfect Combination of Adventure and Relaxation

We loved our 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary! It was the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation. The kayaking tour through Lan Ha Bay was a highlight, as we paddled through caves and explored secluded lagoons. But what I enjoyed most was the evening sunset view from the sundeck with a drink in hand. The Capella Cruise has it all—luxury accommodations, fantastic food, and a serene environment. I left feeling completely rejuvenated. Highly recommended for anyone seeking both relaxation and adventure.

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Sophia Martinez, Spain
April 23, 2025

A Journey Through Natural Wonders

The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary was a breathtaking experience. We spent our days kayaking through crystal-clear waters, exploring hidden caves, and marveling at the towering limestone cliffs of Lan Ha Bay. Every meal on the Capella Cruise was a treat, especially the fresh seafood. The crew went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable. This cruise is a must for nature lovers—there’s nothing like experiencing the natural beauty of Halong Bay up close.

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Robert Foster, USA
April 23, 2025

Unmatched Comfort and Stunning Views

I was looking for a luxury cruise that would offer unparalleled comfort and beautiful views—and this was exactly that. The 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary aboard Capella Cruise was incredible. The room was spacious and had a private balcony that offered stunning views of the bay. The highlight was kayaking in Lan Ha Bay, where the waters were so clear and peaceful. I felt completely at peace during this cruise. I highly recommend this trip for anyone looking to treat themselves to an unforgettable experience.

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Alice and Thomas Green, New Zealand
April 23, 2025

The Best Luxury Cruise in Halong Bay

My partner and I were celebrating our anniversary, and the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary was the perfect way to mark the occasion. The Capella Cruise is top-notch—luxurious, elegant, and full of charm. We enjoyed a private dinner on the deck, watching the sunset over the bay, and spent our days kayaking and exploring Lan Ha Bay. It was the perfect combination of romance, adventure, and luxury. If you’re considering a romantic getaway, this is an absolute must.

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Kelly and David Parker, UK
April 23, 2025

A Thrilling Family Adventure

We had an incredible time on the 2 days 1 night Halong Bay itinerary. The kids absolutely loved the inflatable water slide and the chance to swim in the bay. The kayaking tour was a great adventure, and we were able to explore some hidden caves. The Capella Cruise offered amazing service and fantastic food, which made our stay even more special. It’s a perfect family getaway—there’s something for everyone to enjoy. We’ll definitely be booking again!

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Sarah and Jonathan Reynolds
April 23, 2025

A Romantic Escape Beyond Expectations

From the moment we stepped aboard the Capella Cruise, everything felt like a dream. As a couple celebrating our anniversary, we were searching for a romantic getaway, and this 2-night voyage exceeded every expectation. The cabin was elegant, with a private balcony where we sipped wine while watching the sunset over Lan Ha Bay. We especially loved the intimate tea ceremony and kayaking through the Dark & Bright Caves—it felt like we had the bay to ourselves.

The fusion cuisine served in the Harmony of the Sea Restaurant was phenomenal, and the staff made us feel so special, even surprising us with a candlelit dinner. It was the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. The peaceful mornings with Tai Chi on the sundeck became a highlight we looked forward to.

I highly recommend this cruise for any couple looking to reconnect and experience Halong Bay in style.

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Melissa Carter
April 23, 2025

Perfect Family-Friendly Tour for Nature and Culture Lovers

Our family of four, including two teens, had the most incredible experience aboard the Capella Cruise. From the start, the staff was welcoming and attentive, ensuring we had everything we needed. We wanted a family-friendly tour that mixed fun with learning—and this was it.

The kids loved the inflatable water slide and squid fishing at night, while we appreciated the peaceful moments, like biking through Viet Hai Village and learning about rice wine making. The guide was fantastic—fun, informative, and so patient with our curious kids.

The suite was spacious and luxurious, and the meals catered perfectly to all our tastes, including vegetarian options for my husband. This was more than just a vacation—it was an immersive journey that bonded our family in new ways.

This cruise is a must-do for families seeking luxury cruise experiences with plenty of hands-on activities and cultural exploration.

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Daniel Ng
April 23, 2025

A Solo Traveler’s Dream Adventure

As a solo traveler, I often look for experiences that are both engaging and safe. The 2-night Capella Cruise ticked all the boxes and then some. From the start, I felt welcomed into the group, with staff remembering my name and ensuring I was included in every activity.

The itinerary was a perfect balance of group fun and personal time. I joined a cooking class, enjoyed kayaking, and even had a quiet sunset moment on my cabin’s balcony. The Ocean Sky Sundeck was my favorite spot to relax and journal.

What stood out most was the sense of community aboard, without ever feeling intrusive. I met people from around the world and shared meals filled with laughter and good food.

For any solo adventurer looking for a meaningful and luxurious escape in Halong Bay, this is it.

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