Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

2 Nights Stay on Luxury Cruise Explore Halong Bay & Cat Ba Island

3 Days Round trip from Tuan Chau Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 2-night luxury cruise through Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Cat Ba Island
02 Explore Dark and Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayak
03 Visit Viet Hai Village with cycling or electric car option
04 Swim at Ba Trai Dao Beaches and relax on the sundeck pool
05 Join onboard activities including Tai Chi, cooking class, and night squid fishing
06 Stay in a fully furnished cabin with seaview or balcony
07 Enjoy included meals and welcome drink on board

Spend three days cruising through the dramatic seascapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with time to relax on board and explore some of the region’s most scenic corners. This overnight luxury cruise combines comfortable accommodation, included meals, and a mix of guided activities on the water and ashore.

Along the way, discover Dark and Bright Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, visit Viet Hai Village, cycle through Cat Ba Island landscapes, and enjoy time for swimming, Tai Chi, cooking class, and evening onboard activities. It’s a well-rounded way to experience the bays beyond the busiest routes while enjoying the comforts of a seaview or balcony cabin.

Spend three days cruising through the dramatic seascapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with time to relax on board and explore some of the region’s most scenic corners.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Halong, Cát Bà Island

Languages English, Vietnamese

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

TUAN CHAU MARINA - HALONG BAY – LAN HA BAY - OVERNIGHT CRUISE ( L/D)

11:30 am - 12:15 : From Tuan Chau island of Ha Long city, we go on Luxury Cruise by small boat. A warmly welcome drinks will be served upon arrival the cruise then has a short time for check in proceeds: get a brief introduction and safety guidelines then check in the room. Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Lan Ha Bay area.

15:00 - 17:00: Explore Dark and Bright Cave by bamboo boat rowed by local people or doing your own way by kayaking (depending on weather conditions). 17:00: Back on the cruise, you can choose to swim in the sea or at the swimming pool on sundeck while watching the sunset fall on Halong Bay. And enjoy happy hours with various drinks on discounts. 18:00: Joining Cooking Class on boat 19:15: Enjoy a delicious dinner at the restaurant. 20:30: Enjoy the nightlife of Lan Ha Bay. Free time for activities as take part in karaoke or relax on the Sundeck and admire the view of Lan Ha bay at night or manually catch the fresh squid or simply take a rest and watch Halong Bay from the balcony in your room.

Viet Hai Village

Viet Hai Village – a small village in the midst of the jungle,b surrounded by the high mountain ranges of Cat Ba National Park. The area has become popular with foreign tourists, without attracting the mass tourism so that it is still very rustic

Day 02

LAN HA BAY - VIET HAI VILLAGE - OVERNIGHT CRUISE (B/L/D)

06:30: Wake up early to enjoy the dawn and start a perfect new day with Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck.

7:00 – 7:45: Have a light breakfast in the restaurant. 8:00 – 9:00:Get pick up by a small day-boat and cruise through Lan Ha Bay before disembark at Viet Hai dock.

10:00: Go cycling a short trip of 5km to Viet Hai Village or will be arranged by electric car. 1

1:30:Return to our day-boat again to sail further to the other side of Lan Ha Bay. 12:00: The day-boat anchors for a peaceful lunch. 13:00-14:00: Kayaking around Tai Quéo cave area, a tunnel cave, to a lake like “Dragon eye”.

14h00 – 14:30We move on to Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) Beaches. 14h30 – 15h30:You are free to swim in this beautiful & clean area. Enjoy finger fruits dishes while cruising back to Cruises.

16:00 – 16:30: Return to Cruises. Enjoy the happy hours on Sundeck or relaxing in your cabins.

19 00 Dinner in the restaurant and enjoy the activities on board. Overnight in Lan Ha Bay.

Day 03

LAN HA BAY - CAT BA ISLAND- HALONG BAY - TUAN CHAU MARINA (B/L)

06h30:Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the Legendary Gulf of Tonkin. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-chi lesson on sundeck. 07h00 – 7h45: Have a breakfast in the restaurant.

8h00: Then you take a bus route for about 20 minutes on Cat Ba Island from Gia Luan Pier to visit Trung Trang Grotto, a special place to save the significant of Karst in million years. During the travel, you will be immersed in the wild fresh natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park. 09h30 – 10h00: Return to Cruises for shower. Check out of your room.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Tuan Chau 2 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Welcome Drink
All main meals on Boat as itinenary
Cruise Manager on Boat ( Guiding and Taking Care Customers)
Fully furnished luxury cabin with Seaview or Balcony (Depend each option)
Complimentary bottle of mineral water in each Cabin
Entrance fees for sightseeing as itinenary
Actitvities as Kayaking or Bamboo Boat,Swimming,Photo Hunting
Free using outdoor swimming pool on Boat
Cooking Class, Night Squid Fishing and Taichi Morning.
Start cruising and passing by Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island

What's Not Included

Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi -Halong (30 USD/ Pax/ 2 Ways) ( Up on request)
Beverages, Personal Expenses & Tips
Holiday Surcharge as Chistmas Eve,New Year Eve and Tet Holiday

Know before you go

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infant seats unavailable
1-For the guests using our transfer from Hanoi, Pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area between 08h00 am to 08h30 am, Please be ready at lobby from 08.00 am. If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House at 8.00 am.
-2-For the guests not using our transfer from Hanoi, Please arrive at Tuan Chau harbor on your own at 11:30 am for meeting our cruise team & complete the registration procedures for boarding the cruise. If any late arrival, you might be denied by port authority or subject to an extra fee.

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