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Sena Cruises Lan Ha Bay Discovery: 2 Days 1 Night

Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay

Duration

1 N / 2 D

Departs

Hanoi (via transfer) or Tuan Chau Marina

Rating

4.7 / 5

Starting from

USD $142 / person

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Sena Cruises Lan Ha Bay Discovery - 2 Days 1 Night

Experience the stunning beauty of Lan Ha Bay with Sena Cruises on a 2-day, 1-night journey, featuring Dark & Bright Cave, Tra Bau area, and onboard activities.

Trip Highlights

                                            
                                        
Explore Dark &amp; Bright Cave by bamboo boat, kayak or swim in the Tra Bau area, enjoy a sunset party, and participate in a Vietnamese cooking class.

About This Cruise

Embark on a captivating 2-day, 1-night cruise with Sena Cruises, exploring the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay. This itinerary is crafted to showcase the region's natural wonders, including the enchanting Dark & Bright Cave and the picturesque Tra Bau area, ideal for kayaking and swimming. Guests will enjoy a blend of cultural experiences and relaxation aboard a beautifully designed boutique vessel.

The program includes engaging activities such as a bamboo boat trip, a sunset party, and a Vietnamese cooking class. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and attentive service, this short yet immersive cruise offers a perfect escape into the heart of Vietnam's iconic seascape.

About Sena Cruises

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Sena Cruises

Luxury 4.7

Launched in 2019, Sena Cruises is a 4-star boutique junk boat renowned for its cultural design blending traditional Vietnamese aesthetics with French elements. It offers a satisfying journey through Lan Ha Bay with modern cabins and hospitable services.

32 guests

16 cabins

Built 2019 · Refurb. 0

Tuan Chau Harbour, Halong City, Quang Ninh

On-board Amenities

Sena Cruise Halong Bay features a cohesive traditional design across its three decks, offering a cozy and boutique atmosphere. The first deck houses the reception area and the Lotus Restaurant, along with six Deluxe Balcony cabins.

The second deck hosts eight Executive Balcony cabins and two Terrace Suites, providing enhanced bay views. A tranquil library area is also available for guests seeking a quiet retreat. Both Deluxe and Executive cabins can be configured as connecting rooms, ideal for families. The Terrace Suite offers more space and features three beds, suitable for small groups.

The sundeck is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring the Moonlight Lounge, a bar, and a spa area. Comfortable sunbeds invite guests to unwind and enjoy the panoramic views. Sena Cruise provides modern facilities at a mid-range price point, ensuring a pleasant overnight experience.

Library: Located on the second deck, this serene space is stocked with a variety of books and magazines in both Vietnamese and English, perfect for avid readers.
Moonlight Lounge: Situated on the highest deck, this beautifully decorated lounge accommodates up to 40 people and can be used for dinner. Its wooden roof adorned with rattan lights creates a sparkling ambiance for evening relaxation with bay views.
Spa Room: Positioned on the sundeck next to the bar, the spa room offers professional treatments using high-quality products. Guests can rejuvenate with various massages after a day of activities.

Cruise Itinerary

Days

Nights

Stops

Route

Hanoi (via transfer) or Tuan Chau Marina

1DAY

Arrival, Cruise Briefing & Lan Ha Bay Exploration

Lan Ha Bay Arrive 11:30 - 12 Overnight at Sea 🥗 Lunch 🌙 Dinner

Morning pick-up (for guests using transfer service) from Hanoi between 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM for the journey to Halong. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor between 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM, guests will transfer to Sena Cruise by tender. A warm welcome drink awaits, followed by a cruise briefing and safety introduction before checking into your cabin.

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch as the cruise sails into the tranquil Lan Ha Bay, passing iconic islets like Finger Islet and Candle Islet. The afternoon features a visit to Dark & Bright Cave (or the Tra Bau area), where a bamboo boat trip offers a unique perspective of the limestone mountains. Return to the ship for a sunset party, an ideal moment for photography, and an optional cooking class to learn Vietnamese spring roll preparation. The captain will anchor in a peaceful spot for the night.

Activities

Cruise briefing

safety introduction

check-in

bamboo boat trip to Dark & Bright Cave (or Tra Bau area)

sunset party

cooking class.

2DAY

Tai Chi, Tra Bau Exploration & Departure

Lan Ha Bay Depart 11:30 - 11 ☕ Breakfast ☕ Breakfast

Begin your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by a light breakfast of tea and coffee amidst the peaceful bay scenery. The morning continues with exploration of the Tra Bau area (or Trung Trang Cave), famous as a filming location for 'Kong: Skull Island,' offering a chance to relax in nature. Guests can enjoy kayaking and swimming in the emerald waters.

By 9:30 AM, return to the cruise for checkout. A set menu lunch will be served as the boat slowly makes its way back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Guests who wish to visit Cat Ba Island can arrange transfer by Sena Cruise's small boat to Gia Luan Port. Disembark the boat between 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM, transfer to the port, and then board a shuttle bus for the return journey to Hanoi, arriving around 2:30 PM.

Activities

Tai Chi session

light breakfast

explore Tra Bau area (or Trung Trang Cave)

kayaking

swimming

checkout

lunch.

Cabin Categories

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

25.0 m² Max 2

Located on the first deck, these six cabins feature a warm, traditional Vietnamese atmosphere with wooden furnishings. Each cabin includes a private balcony.

Twin / Double (per person)

$142

Book Deluxe Balcony Cabin

Executive Balcony Cabin

25.0 m² Max 2

Situated on the second deck, these eight cabins offer enhanced bay views. Designed with an intimate and comforting atmosphere, they are ideal for couples and honeymooners. Each cabin includes a private balcony.

Twin / Double (per person)

$142

Book Executive Balcony Cabin

Deluxe Balcony Connecting Cabin

50.0 m² Max 4

These connecting cabins on the first deck are perfect for larger groups or families, blending traditional Vietnamese style with modern comforts. Each offers a private balcony.

Twin / Double (per person)

$142

Book Deluxe Balcony Connecting Cabin

Executive Balcony Connecting Cabin

50.0 m² Max 4

Located on the second deck, these connecting cabins provide a comfortable overnight experience for families or groups, featuring private balconies and excellent bay views.

Twin / Double (per person)

$142

Book Executive Balcony Connecting Cabin

Sena Terrace Suite

40.0 m² Max 3

The largest cabins on the second deck, these two Terrace Suites are elegantly designed with a spacious private terrace offering panoramic bay views. They feature three beds, suitable for small groups.

Twin / Double (per person)

$142

Book Sena Terrace Suite

What's Included

Included

English speaking guide. Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets. Accommodation in air-conditioned cabin. All meals on board (1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast, 1 brunch). Kayaking. Wi-Fi on shuttle bus and waiting office. Tea ceremony. Welcome drinks, cold handkerchief. Taichi class. Insurance. VAT.

Not Included

Transfer services (Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi). Drinks and gratuities and personal expenses.

Policies & Information

More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates

Cancellation due to bad weather:

Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.

The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help.

Policy details not provided in source. Please contact for more information.

Children from 05 - 11 years old: 75% of adult rate when sharing a room with parents.
Children under 05 years old: Free of charge (FOC), sharing all services with parents.
Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
From 12 years old: 100% of adult rate.

Transfer services to and from the port are available at an extra fee and should be booked in advance. These transfers are equipped with modern facilities like air conditioning, leather seats, and phone chargers for a comfortable journey.

From Hanoi Old Quarter: Daily pick-up between 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM. For guests outside the Old Quarter, the pickup point is near the Opera House, 01 Trang Tien Street.
From Tuan Chau Marina: Guests traveling independently must arrive at Lounge 25, Tuan Chau Harbor, before 11:30 AM for check-in procedures before transferring to Sena Cruise.

Programs and schedules are subject to change without prior notice due to weather or port authority. The price does not include 10% VAT for spa services. A 5% service charge is subject to change; confirm with the manager before booking services. Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay is currently banned.