12:00 – 13:15: LUNCH BUFFET
Satisfy your senses with a lavish buffet featuring over 60 dishes or indulge in a meticulously crafted Set Menu at Sea Breeze or Bayside Delight restaurants. The menu is inspired by the culinary delights of Europe and Asia, showcasing a variety of seafood and local specialties prepared with utmost care by our professional chefs.
14:45 – 16:00: SIGHTSEEING & ARRIVAL
The cruise returns to the coastal area and docks at the International Port of Ha Long. While waiting, guests can enjoy afternoon tea accompanied by music at The Echo Bar on the cruise and admire the beauty of Ha Long Bay in the evening light.
17:15 – 18:00: WELCOME
Sea Octopus crew warmly welcome you from Sunworld International Port with a mesmerizing Drum Performance. Boarding and enjoying a welcome drink . The cruise manager will do a short briefing of Halong Bay and the trip schedule, along with a safety and environmental sustainable travel guide onboard.
*For guests arriving at the port after 18:00, a private canoe service will be
provided for convenient and fast transfer to the cruise. Please note that this
service incurs an additional fee.
18:15- 18:45: SIGHT-SEEING & CANAPE
Witness the stunning view of Halong by night. Sea Octopus will bring you through Halong’s most famous destination: Bai Chay Bridge, the Sun Wheel, Bai Tho Mountain, the Square, Quang Ninh’s Museum and Dolphin’s Palace… Enjoy a refreshing canape buffet and harmonizing with the romantic melody of guitar and violin.
19:00-20:00: BUFFET DINNER
The cruise reaches the docking point. Enjoy the scrumptious dinner at Bayside Bayside Delight or Sea Breeze Restaurant with special menu inspired by special-ties of Eastern, Western and local cuisine – prepared by our experienced and dedicated chefs. As you enjoy your meal, talented violin and guitar musicians will create a serene and enchanting ambiance, providing a delightful musical backdrop to enhance your dining experience.
20:00 – 20:55: LIVE MUSIC
After dinner, passengers can relax with the night view of Halong on the 1st and 2nd floor’s Sundeck or participate in other entertainment activities on the cruise In particular, you can join in our karaoke program or immerse yourself with sublimated music at Echo Bar & Lounge, equipped with the
most modern lighting and sound systems.
21:00: ARRIVING AT THE HARBOR
Sea Octopus will take you back to Ha Long International Port. Embark and end your journey with delight.