Leave Hanoi for Halong Bay in the morning. There are some short breaks along the way for refreshment and photo opportunity. Upon arrival in Halong City we board a luxury junk for a fine seafood lunch and a short cruise to Thien Cung Cave. After a short exploration of the cave we start our exploration of the bay paddling through an amazing area of limestone islets. We will pass a floating village to reach Luon Cave, which is a tunnel thrusting through a mountain. Paddling through the tunnel to explore a beautiful secluded lagoon. We will meet the in front of the cave. Aboard the junk for dinner and overnight in AC, private cabin o­nboard. Drive Hanoi – Halong Bay: over 3 hours Kayaking: Over 2 hours

Meals & Drinks : Lunch, Dinner

After breakfast we start paddling to "Van Gia" Floating village and then continue paddling to Dark Cave. Tide permitting, we explore this amazing cave by kayak. The cave is a 200m long, dark tunnel thrusting through a limestone mountain. The tunnel is the o­nly entry to a secluded and beautiful lagoon. We can also explore some other caves nearby. Lunch served o­n support boat in the most beautiful part of the Bay. Afternoon we paddle to Ba Trai Dao Lagoon, along a stunning and fairly rough sea channel, to explore its beautiful beaches. Continue paddling to Lan Ha Bay, which is smaller than Halong Bay but much more interesting with lots of secluded beaches. Cruise back to Halong Bay for dinner and overnight o­n mother boat. Kayaking: About 6 hours Accommodation: Twin shared cabin

Meals & Drinks : Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Enjoy the taichi lesson on the sundeck of the junk while she navigates amazing rock formations of Bai Tu Long Bay to get back to Halong City. Brunch of fresh seafood served o­n the junk before leaving Halong Bay for Hanoi. Meals: Breakfast and lunch o­n mother boat. Cruising: About 3 hours Drive Halong Bay – Hanoi: Over 3 hours

Meals & Drinks : Brunch.