Best 2-Day Cruise to Lan Ha Bay & Viet Hai Ancient Village

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 32 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Cruise into Lan Ha Bay, the hidden jewel of the Ha Long Bay region, and experience an unforgettable journey aboard a charming, traditionally styled boat. Surrounded by emerald waters and towering limestone cliffs, enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and the pure tranquility of this unspoiled paradise. Step ashore at Viet Hai Village, where the timeless pace of rural life offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s cultural roots. Back on board, savor authentic Vietnamese dishes crafted with care and rich local flavors. More than a cruise, this voyage is a gateway to the serene beauty and cultural essence of Northern Vietnam.

What's included

  • Shuttle bus pick up and drop off at Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Swimming, Kayaking, bicycle/electric car, Cooking Class, Squid fishing
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Entrance tickets, Friendly Tour guide On board
  • En-suite cabin with A/C and hot water with Ocean View
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday Surcharge, Other services are not listed above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay ( L/D)
  1. Old Quarter
    4h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  2. Lan Ha Bay
    15m · Admission ticket included
    12.00 – 12.10: Welcome by the staff at the Cai Beo Cruise Port

    12.30 – 13.00: Check-in the boat, enjoy welcome drink & cruise briefing.

    13.15 – 14.30: Have lunch while cruising to charming Lan Ha Bay; admire the fascinating formations on the way.

    15.00 – 17.00: Explore the magnificent quiet bay by kayaking or just relaxing on the wild beach on the island

    17.30 – 19.15: Back to junk for refreshing and enjoying your relaxing time on the sundeck and experience your Vietnamese authentic cooking demonstration before having BBQ dinner on board.

    After dinner: Relax the sundeck or enjoy some drinks at the bar.
    Overnight on board.
Day 2: Viet Hai Village - Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
  1. Lan Ha Bay
    4h · Admission ticket included
    06.15 – 07.00: Say hello to the Bay with a pleasant stretching Taichi

    07.00 – 07.50: Morning view of the Bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in your cozy Vietnamese-decorated dining area while heading to Viet Hai Fishing Village on the Bay. 

    10.00: Check out of the cabin. Start cruising towards the port while a set lunch is served. 11.45 – 12.00: Disembark The end!
  2. Viet Hai Village
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    08.00 – 09.30: Cycling or electric car visit local life of a fishing village on the island and melting yourself in the fresh air of lush and evergreen trees and little local life in the village of Viet Hai.
  3. Hanoi
    4h
    16:30: Back to Hanoi Old Quarter. The tour guide will drop you back at your hotel Note: The order of visits during the cruise may be changed depending on local weather conditions.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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