Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)
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Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)

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About this experience

Explore Vietnam's Most Beautiful Bays: Lan Ha Bay

Embark on a luxurious cruise in Cat Ba Island. Experience underwater adventures like swimming and kayaking, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch onboard, and join a Vietnamese cooking class. Marvel at the sunset and savor an evening tea party with fruits and pastries. Enjoy hassle-free transfers from Hanoi to Cat Ba, then take Cruise tour to Cat Ba Island. Dive into an unforgettable maritime escapade!

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Depart from Ha Long

Pickup included

What's included

Round-trip bus ticket
Bottled water
Snacks
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Restroom on board

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

7:20 Daiichi Bus picks up visitors from hotels in Ha Noi to
Cat Ba island. Visitors check-in on the Daiichi Cruise.

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Stop 2

12:00: Arrive Beo harbor. Visiting Lan Ha Bay
Check in to Daiichi Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink with fruit tea or coffee, start your journey to visit Lan Ha Bay - One of the most beautiful bays in Vietnam. First, the cruise takes you through Cai Beo floating fishing village and many natural islands in the complex of Lan Ha Bay, enjoying the majestic natural scenery.

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Stop 3

13:30: Visiting Viet Hai ancient village
The cruise takes you to the ancient village of Viet Hai, where you will be taken by tram to the village and visit some original houses from the anti-American era, especially experiencing the feeling of "massage" of the fish. equally interesting.

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Stop 4

14:30: Kayaking
Reaching the area of Sang cave, Dark cave - the area bordering Ha Long Bay. The delegation received life jackets, oars, kayaks. You control this sport boat yourself, explore the vivid scenery of the sea world through the water and weaving through the caves.
Swimming
Cruise takes you to Ba Trai Dao or Van Boi beach area. Here, you can immerse yourself in the clear water of Lan Ha Bay or dive to admire the magical beauty of the coral reefs. Or simply lie on the white sandy beaches, close your eyes to listen to the symphony of heaven and earth with the sound of crashing waves, the sound of the sea breeze and the calls of Hai Au birds… great power.

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Stop 5

16:00: On the way back to the wharf and watch the sunset
Cruise takes you back to the wharf. On the way back, you can admire Turtle island (a beautiful symbol of Cat Ba) and enjoy a cocktail party to watch the sunset on the sea prepared by a high-class bartender.

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17:00 The boat docks at Beo harbor, and visitors disembark.
Daiichi Bus takes visitors back to Ha Noi
21:30: Arrive Ha Noi Old Quarter

Available languages

Written guide
DE IT FR ES
Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Cat Ba

Cat Ba is the largest island in the Halong Bay area, known for its stunning natural beauty, lush national park, and unique ecosystems. It offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both nature and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Cat Ba National Park

This UNESCO-listed national park is a biodiversity hotspot with dense jungles, limestone karsts, and diverse wildlife. It's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (entry fees around 40,000 - 80,000 VND)

Lan Ha Bay

A stunning bay with limestone karsts and turquoise waters, similar to Halong Bay but less crowded. It's perfect for kayaking, swimming, and island hopping.

Nature Full day Moderate to expensive (depending on tour package)

Cat Ba Town

The main town on the island, offering a mix of local culture, vibrant markets, and a lively nightlife scene. It's a great place to experience the island's atmosphere.

Cultural Half day to full day Budget to moderate (depending on activities)

Hospital Cave

A historic cave used as a hospital during the Vietnam War. It's a fascinating site with a rich history and unique underground atmosphere.

Historical 1-2 hours Budget (entry fee around 20,000 - 30,000 VND)

Nim Island

A small, picturesque island known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (depending on tour package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Seafood Hotpot

A flavorful hotpot with fresh seafood, herbs, and a rich broth. It's a local specialty and a must-try for seafood lovers.

Dinner Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians

Grilled Squid

Fresh squid grilled with lemongrass and chili, served with dipping sauce. It's a popular street food item.

Dinner Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians

Bun Cha

Grilled pork with rice noodles, herbs, and dipping sauce. It's a popular and flavorful dish.

Lunch Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians

Banana Flower Salad

A refreshing salad made with banana flower, herbs, and a tangy dressing. It's a unique and healthy dish.

Lunch Vegetarian-friendly

Popular Activities

Kayaking Hiking Cave exploration Rock climbing Beach relaxation Spa and wellness Yoga and meditation Visiting temples and historical sites

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing, with lower humidity and minimal rain. It's the most popular time to visit, with vibrant festivals and lively tourism.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cat Ba is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious and take common safety precautions.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air
  • Cat Bi International Airport • 30 km from Cat Ba
By train

Haiphong Railway Station

By bus

Haiphong Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable but infrequent. They are not the most convenient option for getting around the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cat Ba Town Cat Ba National Park Area An Thoi Area

Day trips

Halong Bay
15-20 km from Cat Ba • Full day or overnight

A UNESCO-listed bay known for its stunning limestone karsts and turquoise waters. It's a must-visit for its breathtaking scenery and water activities.

Monkey Island
10 km from Cat Ba • Half day to full day

A small island known for its resident monkey population and beautiful beaches. It's a great spot for relaxation and wildlife spotting.

Haiphong
30 km from Cat Ba • Full day

A bustling city with a rich history, vibrant markets, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture. It's a great place to experience Vietnamese culture and history.

Festivals

Cat Ba Island Festival • Annually in June Mid-Autumn Festival • Annually in September or October (based on the lunar calendar) Tet Holiday • Annually in January or February (based on the lunar calendar)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Cat Ba National Park for stunning hiking trails and wildlife spotting.
  • Take a day trip to Lan Ha Bay for kayaking, swimming, and island hopping.
  • Try local seafood specialties like grilled squid and seafood hotpot.
  • Explore the vibrant night markets and local shops for unique souvenirs.
  • Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
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