08:30 Pick up at Old Quarter area to transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay 11:30 Your first stop on arrival at Tuan Chau Island is the Aphrodite check-in lounge. You will have time to refresh yourself after the long drive from Hanoi and wait for checking-in. 12:15 After taken to the to Aphrodite Cruise, you will be checked-in.While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by Cruise Manager. 13:00 You will have time to savour your delicious buffet lunch and enjoy the stunning views as the boat cruises towards the southeast of Halong Bay, passing Fighting- Cock and Finger Islet. 14:45 Your next stop is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes. 16:00 You will visit popular Titov Island - where you can go swimming or hiking to the top for another stunning, panoramic view of the Bay 17:30 Back on board, you can enjoy sunset party with HAPPY HOUR (from 17:30 – 19:00) – buy 2 get 1 free on drinks at bar or join some games provided at reception. 18:30 If you are interested in Vietnamese cuisines, please join our traditional Vietnamese cooking class on sundeck under the experienced Chef’s guiding (or in the restaurant in case of inclement weather). 19:15 Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic, expertly prepared dinner. 20:30 This is the perfect time for you to relax with spa treatments or enjoy a cocktail. Besides, we provide free for squid fishing tools at reception.