2 days 1 night
Daily Tour
25 people
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Experience the ultimate Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2 days 1 night. Escape the crowds and discover hidden lagoons, limestone caves, and pristine beaches. Enjoy luxury cabins with private balconies, sunset parties, and kayaking in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Book your dream vacation today!
1. Local Expertise & Seamless Logistics
Operated by a trusted local company based in Cat Ba, the cruise offers hotel pickup in Cat Ba Town, smooth transfers, and well-coordinated land–sea logistics, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
2. Deeper & Quieter Lan Ha Bay Experience
The 2D1N itinerary allows guests to explore less crowded areas of Lan Ha Bay, including hidden beaches, kayaking spots, caves, and Viet Hai Village—something day tours cannot provide.
3. Balanced Comfort, Activities & Value
Guests enjoy an overnight cruise, sunset and sunrise on the bay, local cuisine, cultural visits, and water activities, delivering excellent value for travelers who want both relaxation and exploration in a short timeframe.
11h30 | Shuttle Pickup in Cat Ba Town
The tour shuttle bus picks up guests at hotels in Cat Ba town center. Transfer to Gia Luan Ferry Terminal, then continue by boat to the cruise.
Around 12:00 | Arrive at our Boutique Cruise, welcome drink and cruise briefing.
12:00 | Check-in & Lunch on Board
Upon arrival, Our team warmly welcomes guests and assists with check-in procedures. After check-in, guests enjoy lunch on board featuring a variety of local Vietnamese specialties.
14:00 – 17:00 | Explore Ba Trai Dao – Mat Quy – Bright & Dark Cave
Cruise to the secluded Ba Trai Dao Area for swimming in emerald waters. Pass by Mat Quy Islet to spot endangered Langurs, then switch to Kayaks to paddle through the famous Bright & Dark Cave (Hang Sang Toi) to explore hidden lagoons.
17:30 | Sunset Party on Board
Return to the cruise and join the Sunset Party on the sundeck.
19:30 | Dinner on the Cruise
Dinner is served in the ship’s dining room. Guests enjoy delicious local dishes or BBQ, carefully prepared and served by our staff in a warm and relaxing atmosphere.
21:30 | Evening Activities
Guests may relax in their private cabin or join optional onboard activities, including:
Overnight on board amid the quiet and calm of Lan Ha Bay.
06:00 | Catch the Dawn on Lan Ha Bay
Wake up in the heart of Lan Ha Bay and watch the sun slowly rise over majestic limestone mountains.
Guests may join light morning exercises on the third-floor sundeck, breathe in the fresh sea air, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding islands.
07:00 – 07:30 | Light Breakfast
Enjoy a light breakfast on board, including bread, fresh fruit, tea, and coffee, while the cruise continues its gentle journey through the bay.
07:30 – 09:30 | Visit Viet Hai Ancient Fishing Village
Visit Viet Hai Village, an ancient village with a history of more than 100 years, hidden deep inside the Cat Ba Archipelago.
This quiet village is known for its peaceful rhythm of life, seemingly untouched by time.
At Viet Hai Village, guests will:
Ride a bicycle along village roads passing through tropical forests
Visit traditional Vietnamese bamboo houses
Enjoy scenic views of rice fields along the way
Stop by a small stream where fish gently massage your feet, offering a relaxing and unique experience
Our tour guide will share interesting stories about local life, culture, and traditions of the Viet Hai villagers.
10:00 | Check-out & Cooking Class
Return to the cruise and complete check-out procedures.
After check-out, join a Cooking Class led by the tour guide, where guests learn how to prepare famous traditional Vietnamese dishes that can easily be recreated at home.
11:00 | Lunch on the Cruise
Enjoy lunch on board while the cruise sails back toward the harbor, taking in the final views of Lan Ha Bay.
12:00 | Disembarkation & Return to Cat Ba
Say goodbye to the cruise and end the Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2 Days 1 Night journey.
Our shuttle bus will transfer guests back to their hotels in Cat Ba Town.
Lan Ha Bay is less touristy, has cleaner water, and allows swimming/kayaking anywhere. Halong Bay is more crowded and strictly regulates swimming areas. This tour focuses 100% on Lan Ha Bay for a private experience.
Yes. Children under 4 are free (sharing bed). Kids love kayaking and the electric car ride in Viet Hai Village. The cruise has safety railings and life jackets for all ages.
Absolutely. We can prepare special meals (Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free) upon request. Please inform us at least 24 hours before the trip.
If the Port Authority cancels the cruise due to storms:
Before departure from Hanoi: Full refund.
During the trip: You only pay for the services used (bus, lunch), the rest will be refunded. We will arrange transport back to Hanoi safely.