Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise: 2,3 Days

Why Choose Lily Cruise for Your Halong Tour?

Welcome aboard! If you’re dreaming of gliding over emerald waters,  staring up at limestone karsts that shoot majestically from the sea, or toasting golden sunsets from the deck of a luxury cruise, you’re in exactly the right place. But don’t worry, your humble servant from Impress Travel will show you around and make your journey something else than just traveling.

Few places on Earth are as enchanting as Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the shining star of natural beauty in Vietnam. Less a destination than a living postcard, Halong Bay, with its mystical seascape of thousands of islands and caves, offers a timeless escape. And whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a family break or a solo escape, the bay has something for every heart.

Now picture discovering this stunning bay not from the littoral but aboard a classy 4-star cruise. One such experience, the Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise, offers exactly that – a perfect combination of comfort, style, and genuine local flavor. With just 20 thoughtfully designed cabins, guests enjoy personalized service, panoramic views, and a return to true serenity.

You may choose between a 2-day 1-night or 3-day 2-night trip. Book your Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise, Whether you’re embarking on a brief getaway or seeking a prolonged escape, Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise promises an experience that resonates long after your journey concludes. The cruise will take you to famous spots such as Luon Cave, Titop Island, Surprising Cave, etc., or further into the quiet beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay, Vung Vieng floating village, and the magnificent Thien Canh Son Cave.

So get buckled up or, rather, unbuckled as we roll along one of the planet’s most magical landscapes. When you book a Halong tour stay Lily Cruise, you are not just booking a tour, you are booking the key for long-lasting memories. Let’s dive in!

Lily Cruise (Sours: dulichxanh)

Lily Cruise Itineraries: 2 Days vs 3 Days – Which One Should You Choose?

2 Days 1 Night – The Classic Halong Discovery

Perfect for: First-time visiters, business travellers, and those with a limited schedule but want to experience the essence of Halong Bay and enjoy elegance and comfort.

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Titop Island

• 08:00 – 08:30: An air-conditioned limousine will pick you up from Old Quarter in Hanoi. The scenic drive to Tuan Chau Port takes roughly 2.5 hours, giving you enough time to unwind and be excited.
• 12:00 – 12:30: You will meet our tour guide and driver at the hotel for a transfer to the port and embark on Halong tours stay Lily Cruise. The crew will welcome you with a cool welcome drink and a safety briefing before the departure.
• 13:00 – 14:00: As the cruise sails deeper into the emerald waters of Halong Bay, enjoy a freshly cooked lunch in the elegant restaurant as what seems like hundreds of karst formations whisk by your window.
• 15:00 – 16:00: Drop anchor at Luon Cave, where you’ll have the option to kayak in glassy waters or take a bamboo boat rowed by locals. This is when you get to skim under natural stone arches and explore Halong’s quieter side.
• 16:30-17:00: Next, Titop Island (with a panoramic viewpoint) 16:30 – 17:30 Hike to the peak for one of the best vistas in Halong Bay, or sunbathe on the smooth beach below.
• 17:30 – 18:30: Back on board just in time for sunset on the sundeck. Have a cocktail during Happy Hour and meet our chef for a vibrant cooking class, where you will learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.
• 19:00 – 20:30: Dinner is served —A fresh, multi-course Vietnamese-Western fusion private meal prepared with Taka’s local ingredients.
• 21:00: Fill your evening however you please — go night squid fishing, get a drink from the bar, listen to music in the lounge, or stay in your private onboard balcony to watch the stars over the bay.

Kayaking in Luon Cave (Sours: ambassadorcruise)

Day 2: Surprise Cave – Halong Bay – Hanoi

• 06:30 – 07:00: Early morning Tai Chi on the sundeck, against the backdrop of the serene morning haze that hangs over the bay.
• 07:00 – 07:45: Have a light breakfast—pastries, tea, coffee, and seasonal fruit.
• 08:00 – 09:00: Explore Surprise Cave Hang Sung Sot) — the longest, biggest, and most impressive cave in Halong Bay with giant chambers, soaring limestone formations, and a mystical light.
• 09:30 – 10:30: Return to board the vessel, freshen up, check-out. Then sit down for a leisurely brunch as the cruise returns to the pier.
• 11:00 – 11:30: Disembark and limousine back to Hanoi, arriving back around mid-afternoon.

This itinerary offers a combination of stunning scenery, culture and luxury over two days perfect for Halong Tours, ensuring incredible memories that won’t take your days full.

What’s Included & Not Included in Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise

Included

• One-night stay in a private cabin with a sea view and balcony
• Roundtrip limousine transfer from Hanoi (if booked as a combo)
• Meals: 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 light breakfast, 1 brunch (onboard)
• Kayaking at Luon Cave
• Titop Island Swimming or hiking
• Tour to Surprise Cave Hang Sung Sot)
• Welcome drink, cold towel upon boarding
• Vietnamese cooking class and sunset Happy Hour
• Tai Chi session at sunrise
• Night spuid fishing in Hokkaido
• Fluent English professional tour guide
• Entrance and sightseeing fees
• Onboard insurance and service charges

 Not Included

• Quenchers at the bar or with meals
• Spa & massage services
• Gratuities for crew and guide (optional, but welcome)
• Transportation from points outside Hanoi (i.e. Cat Ba, Ninh Binh) unless otherwise arranged
• Additional personal expenses and items not expressly stated above

Surprise Cave (Sours: mediapress)

3 Days 2 Nights – The Immersive Bai Tu Long Expedition

Perfect for: Nature and wilderness lovers, photographers, couples on their honeymoon, and travelers seeking a deep connection with local culture and untouched landscapes.

This extended version of the itinerary includes everything found on the 2-day tour, with unique excursions to Bai Tu Long Bay, a quieter, less developed area of the bay.

Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Vung Vieng Floating Village

• 08:00 – 08:30: Limousine pick change location pick-up from Hanoi’s Old Quarter. A stylish and comfortable journey to Halong tours stay Lily Cruise with Tuan Chau Port.
• 12:00 – 12:30: queuing on the boat and plated Welcome drink. Meet your cruise manager, and check into a full-seaview cabin.
• 13:00 – 14:00: Indulge in a gourmet lunch as you cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay—an extension of Halong Bay that’s less traveled but equally gorgeous.
• 15:30 – 17:00: Visit the Vung Vieng Floating Village where you have the choices of kayaks or bamboo boats. Explore floating houses and pearl farms and talk to local fishermen who live in this tranquil village on the water.
• 17:30 – 18:30: Watch the sun setting on our sundeck, and then take part in our cooking class, which will focus on cooking traditional Vietnamese dishes.
• 19:00 – 20:30: Settle in for a chef-curated dinner. Each ingredient speaks of the sea and the land.
• 21:00 onwards: Try your luck squid fishing, participate in the bar’s social hour, or relax in the Jacuzzi under the stars.

Vung Vieng Floating Village (Sours: treasure-junk)

Day 2: Thien Canh Son Cave – Remote Beach Retreat

• 06:30 – 07:00: Rise and shine with some Tai Chi on the upper deck.
• 07:00 – 08:00: Enjoy breakfast as the cruise quietly glides to your next port.
• 08:00 – 10:00: Explore Thien Canh Son Cave located within Bai Tu Long’s cliffs. This hidden gem boasts ancient stalactites, fairy-tale rock formations, and stunning views from the cave’s entrance.
• 10:30 – 12:00: Afterwards, spend some time on a nearby secluded beach. Swim, sunbathe , or just wander barefoot by the water’s edge, amid silence and beauty.
• 12:30 – 13:30: Go back to the cruise for a delicious lunch.
• 14:00 – 17:30: Rest time on board: sleep in your cabin, read on the balcony or relax in the Jacuzzi. The choice is yours.
• 18:00 – 19:00: Follow this up with another cooking class, this one teaching grilled Vietnamese cuisine.
• 19:00 – 20:30: Take BBQ dinner in the night sky.
• 21:00 onwards: Be entertained or have your peace: the end of the day is your own.

Thien Canh Son Cave (Sours: halongbaycruisedeals)

Day 3: Bai Tu Long Bay – Hanoi

• 06:30 – 07:00: A final Tai Chi to welcome the morning sun.
• 07:00 — 07:45: Get ready, breakfast can wait.
• 07:45 – 09:00: Cruising through the majestic islets of Bai Tu Long Bay (the area untouched by tourists).
• 09:30 – 10:00: Go back to the cabin and checkout.
• 10:00 – 11:00: Guests enjoy brunch whilst the boat returns to Tuan Chau Port.
• 11:30 – 12:00: Disembark and return to Hanoi.

What’s Included & Not Included in Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise

Included

• 2 Night Luxurious Sea-View Cabin with a private balcony
• Hanoi roundtrip limousine transfer (if combined)
• Full board 6m: 2 lunch / 2 dinner / 2 breakfast/brunch
• All activities from the 2D1N itinerary
• Visit to a Floating Village in Vung Vieng
• Thien Canh Son cave exploration
• Relax on the beach at a private location in Bai Tu Long Bay
• Daily cooking classes
• Tai Chi Sunrise sessions.
• Jacuzzi and panoramic sundeck use
• Professional tour guide who speaks English
• All sightseeing point entrance fees
• Onboard service fees & insurance

Not Included

• Alcoholic & non-embedded drinks
• Spa & wellness treatments (obtainable avail)
• Tips & gratuities for the staff
• Airport or transfer from Cat Ba, Ninh Binh (available to book)
• Personal expenditures, optional excursions not listed

Bai Tu Long Bay (Sours: parfumdautomne)

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Lily Cruise suitable for kids or seniors?

Absolutely! Halong tours stay Lily Cruise welcomes guests of all ages on board activities: Playing board games, reading, and relaxing enjoyable activities when double the adventure crew reach the bay. Families with young children will love the safe, calm setting and fun activities such as squid fishing and beach stops. A quiet atmosphere, elevator access between decks, and the chance to sit in their cabin or go on gentle excursions appeal to seniors. Every detail of the cruise from meals to mobility has been thoughtfully curated to serve all generations.

2. What if I’m vegetarian or have food allergies?

No worries at all. On Halong tours stay Lily Cruise, fish, and meat are cooked according to the guest’s requirement. When you book your cruise, just let us know of any preferences—vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, seafood-free, or allergy-specific—and our talented onboard chefs will prepare special meals just for you, using fresh local ingredients. This is our way of helping make your Halong Tours experience a safe and satisfying one.

3. Is Wi-Fi stable on board?

Yes, but with a small note: Although  Halong tours stay Lily Cruise does offer a free Wi-Fi connection just remember that you are sailing in the middle of Halong Bay, where countless towering limestone cliffs and distant islands can be found. Wi-Fi is stable enough for messaging and light browsing, but video streaming or transferring large files may be limited. As we like to say: it’s the perfect excuse to unplug and connect with nature.

4. Can I join the cruise from Cat Ba or Ninh Binh instead of Hanoi?

Great question! The good news is that our pick-up and drop-off point is in Hanoi, if you are at Cat Ba Island or Ninh Binh, we also can help you book a private car to Tuan Chau Port, where our cruise is starting to leave. Contact our team in advance so we can assist with coordinating your itinerary.

5. What’s the difference between Bai Tu Long Bay and Halong Bay?

It’s another biggie, and it’s part of why Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise is so special. Halong Bay may be more famous, with a larger concentration of tourist boats, but Bai Tu Long Bay located just next door, contains the same postcard-ready scenes of nature, minus the crowds. On our 3-day itinerary, you’ll see remote caves, floating villages , and natural, unspoiled beaches that most cruises skip. This is ideal for tourists looking for something different, but also want to enjoy Halong Tours at their best.

Conclusion

Halong Tours Stay Lily Cruise ensures you get the best scenes in Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, all while you are comfortable and style and kind. No matter if you have a go for the 2-day or the 3-day way, this highlight of Halong Tours assures you unforgettable moments.

Ready to book? Spaces fill up fast!

Email Impress Travel today to see availability and plan your ideal cruise:

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