Hanoi : Ha Long Bay to Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island Day Tour
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Explore Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island on a luxury cruise from Hanoi. Enjoy a buffet lunch, visiting Trung Trang Cave, kayaking among islands, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and relaxing in Jacuzzi.
Highlights
- Explore Trung Trang cave - most beautiful Cave on Cat Ba island and Cat Ba National Park Museum
- Savor a buffet lunch with over 40 premium Asian and Western dishes
- Relax in a heated Jacuzzi with multicolor lighting on the cruise
- Feel the thrill of a 2-level water slide and a floating pool in the sea
- Enjoy kayaking, swimming, and a sunset party on the sundeck
Description
07:15 – 08:00: PICK UP
Pick-up at hotels in the Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House by bus and tour guide. Travel on the Hanoi – Hai Phong – Halong Expressway, with a 20–30-minute rest stop before continuing the journey.
11:00-11:15: TUAN CHAU HARBOR
Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor – check in to the Tropical Cruise. You will be greeted with a refreshing welcome drink.
11:15: LUNCH
Enjoy a 5-star buffet lunch on board, featuring a wide variety of fresh seafood and delicacies, while the cruise sails from Ha Long Bay to Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Island.
12:15: CAT BA ISLAND
Our Cruise Arrive at Cat Ba Island. Take an electric car ride along one of the most scenic forest roads in Vietnam.
12:45: TRUNG TRANG CAVE
Visit Trung Trang Cave – the most magnificent cave on Cat Ba Island. With millions of years of stalactites and stalagmites, the cave is often described as a “living geological museum.”
13:15 – 13:30: CAT BA NATIONAL PARK NATUARAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Continue by electric car to Cat Ba National Park – a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. You can have chance to take photos and visit the Natural History Museum, where valuable exhibits provide deeper insights into the rare species and natural treasures of the island.
14:00
Return by electric car to the cruise and continue exploring Lan Ha Bay.
14:30: LAN HA BAY
The cruise sails deeper into Tra Bau area - the heart of Lan Ha Bay, where towering limestone mountains rise from emerald waters – a landscape resembling a breathtaking ink-painting masterpiece.
15:15 – Activities on Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau area
• Kayak through limestone cliffs and mysterious hidden caves.
• Swim freely in the crystal-clear waters.
• Slide down the water slide for a thrilling experience.
• Have endless fun with the giant floating inflatable playground on the bay.
16:30-16:45: SUN SET PARTY
Return to the cruise and relax in the Jacuzzi on the sundeck.
End your day with a lively Sunset Party: wine, tea, fresh fruits, sweet cakes, music, and dancing as the sun sets romantically over Lan Ha Bay, while the cruise comes back to the Harbor.
18:00: TUAN CHAU HARBOR
The cruise arrives at Tuan Chau Harbor. Transfer back to Hanoi.
21:00: DROP OFF
Arrive at your hotel in the Old Quarter. End of tour.
Includes
Admission to attractions: Trung Trang Cave, Cat Ba National Park Museum, Lan Ha Bay
English/Vietnamese-speaking guide
Buffet Lunch on the Cruise
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House (For options Depart from Hanoi Only)
Kayaking, swimming experience
Sunset party
Welcome drink
One bottle of water per person on the bus
Kayaking, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, water slide
Electric car rides
Entrance tickets
Freshwater shower
Giant inflatable swimming pool (subject to operational conditions)
Important Information
- - Holiday surcharge is applied on during Tet Holiday: 16-17-18-19 Feb 2026
Shuttle bus: 150,000vnd/pax
Without transfer: 150,000vnd/pax
Limousine Bus: 250,000 vnd/pax
- Holiday surcharge: 100,000vnd/person on 30th April , 1st May, 24th Dec, 31st Dec
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund