Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

Catamaran Premium Cruise to Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay in 1 Day Tour

9 Hours Round trip from Bai Chay Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Cruise Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay on a premium catamaran
02 Enjoy a Vietnamese fusion lunch served on board
03 Explore sea caves and hidden lagoons by kayak or local rowing boat
04 Swim and relax at Three Peaches Beach
05 Take in limestone karsts and emerald-water scenery
06 Join a sunset celebration with tea, coffee, fruit, and cakes
07 Round-trip Hanoi transfer available on selected options

Spend a full day cruising through the dramatic limestone karsts and emerald waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard a premium catamaran. Designed to maximize your time on the water, this experience combines scenic sailing, a Vietnamese fusion lunch, and a relaxed luxury atmosphere with a welcoming crew.

Along the way, enjoy a mix of adventure and leisure with kayaking or a local rowing boat through sea caves and hidden lagoons, time to swim and unwind at Three Peaches Beach, and a sunset celebration with Vietnamese tea, coffee, fresh fruit, and little cakes. It’s an easy and memorable way to experience two of northern Vietnam’s most beautiful bays in just one day.

Spend a full day cruising through the dramatic limestone karsts and emerald waters of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard a premium catamaran.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 9 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Halong, Hanoi

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Hanoi Departure

PICK UP ALL THE GUESTS IN OLD QUARTER HANOI

07.00-07.30 AM. Please provide your address and be ready at your hotel lobby at 7.00 AM (Pick up for person Who book option: "Transfer + Cruise or Private transfer". Option "Cruise from Tuan Chau island" is not included transfer round trip from Hanoi)

If your hotel is out side of Old quarter area, please come before 7.10 am.

Via new express way: 2 to 2.5 hours transfer. We will stop over for short break 10 to 15 minutes before we reach Tuan Chau harbor. (No pressure to purchase anything. Maybe Stop in Pearl factory, pearl shop or any convenience store...).

In case urgent or make sure check in on time on the cruise...we will go straight to the harbor without stop.

Halong Bay Explore

09.30: Boarding the cruise The bus will arrive Tuan Chau marina, reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be awaiting your arrival with a big smile.

Sailing Around Halong Bay

11.00 - LUNCH ON THE BOAT. While cruising through a maze of toweling limestone mountains,.

13.30 - EXPLORE MAGICAL SEA CAVE AND HIDDEN LAGOONS BY KAYAKING OR LOCAL ROWING BOAT.

15.00: Three Peaches beach - swimming Lay on the little white sand beach, go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax. You will have 1:30 minutes to enjoy sand between your toes. So relax and and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world. Bucket list () check!

16.30: Sunset celebration - Coffee, tea, snacks Complimentary vietnamese teas, coffee, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satified until you return to Hanoi.

While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep reds, purples, and yellows, enjoy the return sail back.

Lan Ha Bay Explore

Visit Floating Village + Swimming + Kayaking

EXPLORE MAGICAL SEA CAVE AND HIDDEN LAGOONS BY KAYAKING OR LOCAL ROWING BOAT.

Dark and Light grotto archipelago.

- SWIMMING AT QUITE AREA IN LAN HA BAY

Hanoi Arrival

17.00. BACK TO TUAN CHAU MARINA BY OUR SPEED BOAT

17.20 - Disembark for another comfortable limousine ride back Hanoi via new expressway

19.30 - Drop off at your hotel doorsteps. Service ended.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Bai Chay 2 cities · 9 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Private Car/ Bus Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong (Option from Hanoi Only)
6-hours exploration Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay with Premium Cruise
English Speaking Guide in Halong Bay
All entrance fees for sightseeing indicated
Cooking Class, Kayaking or Bamboo Boat and Swimming
Sunset Ceremony with Vietnamese Tea, Fresh Fruit, and Little Cakes
Mouth-watering lunch with Vietnamese fusion cuisine.

What's Not Included

Alcoholic Beverages, Personal Expenses, and Tips
Surcharge Holiday

Know before you go

INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
Infant seats unavailable
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Not stroller accessible
Not wheelchair accessible
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI WITH TRANSFER ONLY : We will pick up all the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 07h30 AM to 8h00 AM. It takes about 2,5 hours to 3 hours driving to Halong Bay included 1 stop for short break on the way.

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