3 Day 2 Night Boutique Cruise to Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the crowds and discover the quieter, more pristine side of Lan Ha Bay on an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night cruise. Sail through emerald waters surrounded by towering limestone karsts, hidden lagoons, secluded beaches, and untouched natural beauty. Spend peaceful nights on the bay and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Viet Hai Village, where lush landscapes and traditional local life create a truly memorable experience. Perfect for travelers seeking nature, relaxation, and authentic cultural discovery away from the tourist crowds.

What's Included

Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Hanoi or Cat Ba Town ( depending on your booking option )
Swimming, Kayaking, bicycle/electric car, Cooking Class, Squid fishing
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
2 Nights on Boutique Cruise with En-suite cabin with A/C and hot water with Ocean View
Entrance tickets, Friendly Tour guide On board
Meals onboard: 02 lunch, 02 dinner, 02 breakfast and 01 brunch
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If you choose the option from Hanoi, We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    HANOI - CAT BA TOWN - CAI BEO CRUISE PORT - KAYAKING/SWIMMING – LAN HA BAY (-/L/D)

    3 stops
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    ( For the guest book option from Hanoi Only) 7:00 - 7:30: Pick-up at hotels if located in the Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus departing to Lan Ha Bay with stopovers for refreshing en route. On the way, we will make some stops for a short break. Transferred by a ferry from Hai Phong City to Cat Ba Island and keep going to the Ben Beo Pier.

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Cat Ba Island

    12:00 – 12:10 PM: Our staff warmly welcomes you at Cai Beo Cruise Port. 12:30 – 13:00: Settle into the boat, enjoy a welcome drink, and get briefed about the cruise. 13:15 – 14:30: Relish lunch as we cruise to the enchanting Lan Ha Bay, taking in the mesmerizing formations along the route.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Lan Ha Bay

    15:00 – 17:00: As the cruise sails deeper into the bay, we explore either Ba Trai Dao or Dau Be (optional), learn about the geography of the region. There is also the option for kayaking to get up close to the towering limestone karsts or taking a tender boat to navigate through the stunning surroundings. In the warmer temperature, may be swim in the clear and emerald waters. Dive into the tranquility of the bay, either by kayaking or simply lounging on the island's untamed beach. 17.30 – 19.15: Don’t miss out on the stunning view of sunset over the enchanting Lan Ha Bay from the sundeck of the boat. Our staff prepare some snacks in the theme of Vietnamese touche with some treats for you to enjoy your tranquil night before dinner time. Join the exciting demonstration of Traditional Vietnamese Spring rolls as one of the treats on the sundeck before having BBQ dinner on board. After dinner: Relax on the sundeck. Free evening or try squid fishing, kayaking to see plankton.

    15 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE (B/L/D)

    1 stop
  • 4
    Lan Ha Bay

    Wake up early to admire the sunrise on the bay in a magical scene around 5 AM. 6.30 - 7.00: Morning exercise with Tai Chi lesson on sundeck 07.30 – 08.00: Breakfast with morning view of Bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. 08:30 – 10:00: After breakfast, you visit the village of Viet Hai by bike. 10:00: Walk in the Cat Ba National Park, visit the TIEN DUC cave in the Park and then you arrive in a ancient house to enjoy lunch with locals. 13:30 – 14:00: return to the pier, cruise start sailing to the beautiful Dau Be area. 15:00: Enjoy kayaking or swimming before heading back to Lan Ha bay for overnight. Enjoy the sunset on sundeck. 19:20: Have dinner and overnight onboard. Free evening or try squid fishing, kayaking to see plankton. Overnight on board.

    20 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    LAN HA BAY – CAI BEO CRUISE PORT - CAT BA TOWN (B/L/-)

    2 stops
  • 5
    Lan Ha Bay

    This morning you can start your day with a Tai Chi class on the sundeck. Breakfast on board at around 7:00 a.m. 8:00: The cruise continues to sail further to Lan Ha Bay, getting as close as possible to the most beautiful islets and rocks. Visit a floating house where locals raise fishes. 10:00: Return the junk. Time for a shower before checking out your cabin when the cruise returns to the Beo pier. 11.45 – 12.00: Disembark. If you book option from Cat Ba Town, we will drop you off here. End trips!

    5 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Old Quarter

    (If you book option from Hanoi) Guests will say good bye crews and Lan Ha Bay then get on transfer back to Hanoi City. 16:30 - 17:00: Back to Hanoi Old Quarter. The tour guide will drop you back at your hotel

    4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Authentic Travel Ho Chi Minh

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Kayaking Tours
Multi-day Cruises
Water Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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