Aurora Cruise
What travelers love about Aurora Cruise
Style: Boutique & Traditional
A 5-star luxury cruise featuring boutique styling and elegant décor
Offer 18 spacious cabins, each with a private balcony and stunning ocean views
Explores the highlights of Lan Ha Bay with visits to Tra Bau, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao, and Dark & Bright Cave
Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures such as kayaking, swimming, and cave exploration
Take part in onboard experiences like sunset party, night squid fishing, and interactive cooking classes
Benefit from premium service delivered by an attentive crew, smooth transfers, and thoughtfully designed itineraries
Room Types
Deluxe Cabin with Private Balcony
6 Rooms
Ocean view
Double/twin
35 m²
1st Floor
Executive Cabin with Private Balcony
6 Rooms
Ocean view
Double/twin
35 m²
2nd Second
Suite Balcony with Private Terrace
6 Rooms
Ocean view
Double/twin
55 m²
1st & 2nd floor
Aurora Cruise: Itineraries & Routes
Days
Aurora Cruise 2 Days 1 Night
Hanoi → Tuan Chau Marina → Lan Ha bay → Dark and Bright Cave → Tuan Chau Marina → Hanoi
- Cruise through the breathtaking limestone landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
- Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Tra Bau.
- Unwind on the sundeck and soak in a stunning sunset party.
- Discover the art of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking class.
- Glide through the tranquil Dark & Bright Cave on a bamboo boat.
- Begin your day with a serene Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
| Day | Transfer | Destinations | Summary | Meal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | - | Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina... | - | LD |
| Day 2 | - | Lan Ha bay - Dark... | - | B |
Day 1: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Lan Ha bay
07:45 Shuttle pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay (for guests who have booked limousine or shuttle services).
11:30 Check-in at the Waiting Lounge Aurora Cruises at No.28A Tuan Chau Harbor. Board
12:30 the transfer boat to Aurora Cruise.
A welcome drink is served as you check in, and the Cruise Manager gives a safety briefing and an introduction to the cruise schedule.
13:20 Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. We will pass the famous Turtle Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:30 The cruise will take you to "Tra Bau" to enjoy kayaking and swimming. This is a famous filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island in Quang Ninh in 2018.
17:00 Return to Aurora Cruise for a Sunset Party. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.
18:00 Cooking Class: The chef will guide you in making Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls, which you’ll get to savor afterward.
19:15 SPECIAL: A romantic candlelit dinner served on the Aurora cruise ,featuring gourmet Vietnamese cuisine crafted by the cruise’s 5-star chefs.
22:00 Overnight on board Aurora Cruise. End of the first day’s itinerary on board.
Day 2: Lan Ha bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Tuan Chau Marina - Hanoi
06:00 Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, taking in the tranquility of the bay. For a chance to see the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 – 6:00 AM, with guidance from the crew.
06:15 Enjoy light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.
06:45 Explore Dark and light cave by bamboo boat
08:00 Return to the Aurora Cruise, complete the check-out procedures, and return your room key to the reception.
09:15 Time for check-out
10:40 A transfer boat will return you to the Tuan Chau Harbor Waiting Lounge.
End of the tour.
Days
Aurora Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights
Hanoi → Tuan Chau Marina → Lan Ha bay → Cat Ba Island → Viet Hai village → Dark and Bright Cave → Tuan Chau Marina → Hanoi
- Cruise through the breathtaking limestone landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
- Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Tra Bau.
- Unwind on the sundeck and soak in a stunning sunset party.
- Discover the art of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking class.
- Cycle through Viet Hai Village and step inside welcoming local homes.
- Kayak between towering cliffs or relax on the untouched shore of Ba Trai Dao Beach.
- Glide through the tranquil Dark & Bright Cave on a bamboo boat.
- Begin your day with a serene Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
| Day | Transfer | Destinations | Summary | Meal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina... | pick up hotel, transfer to Tuan Chau, check in, kayaking... | LD | |
| Day 2 | Lan Ha bay - Cat... | Tai chi practice on the sundeck, discover Viet Hai Village,... | BLD | |
| Day 3 | - | Lan Ha bay - Cat... | Tai Chi session on the sundeck, have breakfast, discover Dark... | - |
Day 1: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Lan Ha bay
07:45 Shuttle pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay (for guests who have booked limousine or shuttle services).
11:30 Check-in at the Waiting Lounge Aurora Cruises at No.28A Tuan Chau Harbor. Board
12:30 the transfer boat to Aurora Cruise.
A welcome drink is served as you check in, and the Cruise Manager gives a safety briefing and an introduction to the cruise schedule.
13:20 Savor a delicious lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of Lan Ha Bay – an extension of Halong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. We will pass the famous Turtle Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:30 The cruise will take you to "Tra Bau" to enjoy kayaking and swimming. This is a famous filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island in Quang Ninh in 2018.
17:00 Return to Aurora Cruise for a Sunset Party. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.
18:00 Cooking Class: The chef will guide you in making Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls, which you’ll get to savor afterward.
19:15 SPECIAL: A romantic candlelit dinner served on the Aurora cruise ,featuring gourmet Vietnamese cuisine crafted by the cruise’s 5-star chefs.
22:00 Overnight on board Aurora Cruise. End of the first day’s itinerary on board.
Day 2: Lan Ha bay - Cat Ba Island - Ba Trai Dao islets
06:00 Taichi session
Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, or wake early (5:30-6:00) for sunrise experience.
06:15 Enjoy a Light Breakfast at the Restaurant
Enjoy a light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.
06:45 Explore Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay
The transfer boat will take guests across Lan Ha Bay to the Viet Hai village. From there, guests will enjoy a short 5km bike ride to Viet Hai Village—a small, secluded village nestled within ancient forests and surrounded by the towering mountains of Cat Ba National Park. This area has become popular among foreign visitors but has yet to attract the majority of tourists, preserving its untouched, pristine charm.
12:00 Enjoy Lunch
Return to the transfer boat for lunch at the onboard restaurant.
14:00 Swimming at Ba Trai Dao Beach
The transfer boat will take guests to a secluded beach area, very peaceful and with few tourists. Ba Trai Dao Beach – the most beautiful beach in Lan Ha Bay – features soft white sands, where you can freely swim or enjoy kayaking activities.
15:00 Return to Aurora Cruise
Back on Aurora, Cruise, where guests can enjoy, relax with sunset over Lan Ha Bay or experience therapeutic massage services right on board.
17:00 – 18:00 Sunset Party, Cooking Class
Participate in 2 activities: Sunset Party & Cooking Class. Join our HAPPY HOUR: Buy 02 get 01 drink while enjoying the amazing scenery while watching the sunset over the sundeck.
19:15 Enjoy Dinner
21:30 After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as sing a song, enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat
22:00 Overnight on board Aurora
Day 3: Lan Ha bay - Cat Ba Island - Ba Trai Dao islets
06:00 Start your day with a Taichi session on the sundeck, taking in the tranquility of the bay. For a chance to see the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 – 6:00 AM, with guidance from the crew.
06:15 Enjoy light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise heads to the next destination.
06:45 Explore Dark and light cave by bamboo boat
08:00 Return to the Aurora Cruise, complete the check-out procedures, and return your room key to the reception.
09:15 Time for check-out
10:40 A transfer boat will return you to the Tuan Chau Harbor Waiting Lounge.
End of the tour.
We hope you had a wonderfultime aboard Aurora Cruise!
Note: Schedule may vary due to weather or travel conditions without prior notice.