Unveiling the nature’s symphony
DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY (L/D)
08:00 – 08:30 | Hotel Pickup – Hanoi Old Quarter
Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi the Old Quarter
11:30 - 12:00 | Check in
Arrive at Bhaya Cruise Center, located within the Tuan Chau International Marina
Board Bhaya Soul and settle into your cabin before gathering at the restaurant to meet the crew and prepare for lunch. As the cruise gently departs Tuan Chau International Marina, your soulful journey through the southeastern part of Ha Long Bay begins
12:15 | Welcome to Bhaya Soul Cruise
Enjoy a welcome drink at the restaurant while attending a safety briefing led by the Cruise Manager, along with an introduction to the Bhaya Soul crew - your companions throughout the journey.
12:30 | Lunch on board
Savor a curated 4-course meal featuring fresh seafood sourced directly from the local waters of Halong Bay, as the cruise glides past the iconic Trong Mai Islet and Ngon Tay Islet on its serene journey toward the secluded beauty of Ba Ham Lake area
14:45 | Explore Ba Ham Lake by kayaking
Explore the tranquil Ba Ham Lake area by kayak, gliding through emerald waters, uncovering hidden lakes, or relaxing on a beach while immersed in the serene beauty of Halong Bay.
Select your preferred kayaking session: 14:45 - 15:45 or 16:00 - 17:00.
On board, indulge in your complimentary 40-minute herbal foot ritual & wellness treatment*, where the soothing touch of our skilled therapists melts away tension against the serene backdrop of Halong Bay.
Alternatively, you may choose to relax in the heated pool onboard and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing 360-degree views of the bay - a perfect way to unwind and connect with the surrounding natural beauty
17:30 | Happy Hours
As the sun begins to set, the magic of Happy Hour awakens. Sip your favorite drink and savor gourmet canapés on the stylish lounge or pool deck.
19:00 | Dinner on board
Indulge in a refined 5-course fine dining experience, where each dish is artfully prepared using premium ingredients sourced from across Vietnam - from the northern mountains to the southern coast.
19:00 | “Sleep Well” meditation session
As the evening deepens, join us for a “Sleep Well” meditation session under the stars, the perfect preparation for a restful night. Afterwards, retreat to your cabin, join our crew for a squid fishing adventure beneath the starry sky.
Passengers can also enjoy the second Happy Hour from 21:00 to 22:00.
DAY 2: HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY (B/L/D)
06:00 | Morning mindful walking meditation session
Start your morning with a mindful walking meditation session in Tien Ong Cave, celebrated for its archaeological wonders and natural charm.
06:30 | A la Carte Breakfast on Board
A delightful breakfast in à la carte and buffet style will be served anytime from 07:00 AM until 09:00 AM, offering you the ultimate flexibility to enjoy the morning at your own
08:30 | Explore the hidden beaches of the Bay
Board an excursion boat for closer access to hidden beaches and secluded corners of the bay.
09:15 | Kayaking Or Bamboo boat in the Tung Sau area
Kayak or take a rowing boat around the Tung Sau area. Surrounded by cascading mountains that jut out from the jewel-colored waters of the bay, this secluded part of Halong Bay is also known for its traditional pearl farming
09:15 | Water Activities in Trinh Nu Area
Explore Trinh Nu Area where you could visit the cave and swim/ kayak in the emerald water. Trinh Nu Cave is one of the finest sunlight-filled caves in Halong Bay covering an area of 2,000m2 with stunning stalactites and stalagmites
12:15 | Lunch on board
Passengers return to Bhaya Soul to enjoy a curated 4-course lunch amid the serene beauty of the bay.
13:30 | Wellness treatment
Indulge in a complimentary 40-minute wellness treatment* (if not yet experienced) or unwind in the heated onboard pool
17:30 | Happy Hour
When the sun begins to set, embrace the magic of Happy Hour on the lounge deck, where you can savor your favorite drink and gourmet canapés
17:30 | Dinner on Board
Indulge in a delightful dinner, where each dish is a blend of bold flavors and culinary creativity. The experience is elevated by the breathtaking backdrop of Halong Bay’s stunning scenery
21:00 | “Sleep Well” meditation session
As the bay settles into the quiet of night, retreat to the comfort of your cabin, cast a line for squid beneath the moonlit waters, or surrender to stillness with our “Sleep Well” guided meditation under the stars.
Happy Hour continues from 21:00 to 22:00 for those wishing to linger a little longer over the evening.
DAY 3: LAN HA BAY – HANOI (B)
06:00 | Morning mindful walking meditation session
Start your morning with a mindful walking meditation session in Tien Ong Cave, celebrated for its archaeological wonders and natural charm.
06:30 | A la Carte Breakfast on Board
A delightful breakfast in à la carte and buffet style will be served anytime from 07:00 AM until 09:00 AM, offering you the ultimate flexibility to enjoy the morning at your own pace.
07:15 | Kayaking or Bamboo boat in Cua Van Floating village
Discover the Cua Van Floating Culture Center, a jewel of Halong Bay. Explore its stunning surroundings by kayak or traditional rowing boat and immerse yourself in a destination hailed by Travel & Leisure Magazine as one of the world’s most captivating.
08:30 | Foot ritual & Wellness treatment
Return to the boat and treat yourself to your complimentary 40-minute herbal foot ritual & wellness treatment* (If not yet experienced). Meanwhile, the cruise gracefully makes its way back to the port
09:00 | Cabin Check out
Check out of your cabin and settle any outstanding bills at the reception.
10:00 | Disembark - Back to Bhaya Soul Waiting Lounge
Back to the port. Farewell and disembar
Get on the bus back to Hanoi. Arrive at approximately 14:30-14:45
14:00 | Hotel Drop off
The bus drops you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
