Special check-in instructions Guests must contact this cruise ship 2 days in advance to arrange transportation from Hanoi- Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House, which is 3.5 hours away by car. A roundtrip daily transfer from Hanoi to Ha Long departs between 8 AM and 8:30 AM, at USD 30 per passenger. Following the cruise, a van will transport guests back to Hanoi. Please contact the office using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. This cruise ship's itinerary includes the following: 1st Day: Arrive at Bai Chay Wharf or Tuan Chau Wharf by noon for embarkation. After a welcome drink, visit Sung Sot Cave and spend time kayaking on emerald waters. Cruise to Titov Island, which offers Halong Bay views and a sandy beach. Reboard for a sunset party and cooking class as the boat anchors at Sung Sot overnight. 2nd Day: After a sunrise breakfast and photo op, head to Pearl Farm to learn about Vietnam's renowned pearls. After check-out, lunch is served as boat returns to Bai Chay Port by 12:30 PM. Shuttle van services transport guests to Hanoi by 4:30 PM. Know Before You Go • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. Fees Mandatory Fees and Taxes