From Ninh Binh to Lan Ha Bay Premium Day Cruise
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
To the Southern part of Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay offers breathtaking natural beauty and a peaceful escape that would be similar to Halong Bay. With its pristine waters, towering limestone karsts, and secluded beaches, Lan Ha Bay is a paradise for nature lovers and a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and serenity. Embarking on a premium one-day cruise from the nearby Ninh Binh region offers travelers a chance to enjoy this breathtaking landscape. You will discover Lan Ha Bay with cruising with doing kayaking and other onboard activities include a cooking demonstration, an included lunch of Vietnamese food, and a sunset party.
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From Ninh Binh to Lan Ha Bay Premium Day Cruise
Pickup included
What's included
Enjoy premium day cruise to explore Lan Ha Bay
Entrance fees and kayaking as program
English speaking guide on boat
Deluxe lunch meal on boat with delicious food
Limousine Bus transfer Ninh Binh to Halong back to Hanoi
Detailed itinerary
1
Between 6h45 am to 7h15 am: We will pick up guests at hotels/stays in Trang An Area, Tam Coc Area, Mua Cave Area and Ninh Binh City Area, you will get on group limousine going to Halong Bay with 4 hours driving.
2
Stop 2
Arrive at Halong harbor just before midday. Welcome on cruise and guests will have lunch while boat start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature to through remote Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay, discovering many hidden splendors of untouched natural wonders. This UNESCO World Heritage site is in northeastern Vietnam’s Gulf of Tonkin, in Quang Ninh Province. The lush emerald and turquoise waters harbor over 1,600 mostly uninhabited and thereby undisturbed islands and islets, according to UNESCO.
3
Stop 3
Explore Lan Ha Bay with Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat around the Bright and Dark Cave then you will enjoy in the trampoline, water slide, go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. Back to the boat for join cooking class to learn how to make vietnamese spring rolls. While boat cruising to the harbour, guest will join Sunset Ceremony with tea, small cake to see stunning view of the bay. 17:30 – 17:45: Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor in Halong Bay
4
Stop 4
Guests will say good bye crews and the bay then get on transfer back to Hanoi Old Quarter between 20h30 pm to 21h00 pm. End of the tour.
What's not included
Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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.
About Northern Vietnam
Northern Vietnam is a region rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay, this area offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Ha Long Bay
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands.
Nature
2-3 days for a comprehensive experience
Moderate to Expensive (depending on cruise type)
Hanoi Old Quarter
The historic heart of Hanoi, known for its narrow streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant markets.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 days
Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining
Sapa
A picturesque town in the mountains, known for its terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages.
Nature/Cultural
2-3 days
Moderate
Ninh Binh
Known as 'Halong Bay on land' for its stunning limestone karsts and ancient temples.
Nature/Historical
1-2 days
Budget to Moderate
Ha Giang Loop
A challenging and scenic motorbike route through the remote mountains of Northern Vietnam.
Adventure
3-5 days
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A noodle soup with beef or chicken, served with fresh herbs and lime. It's a national dish and a must-try in Northern Vietnam.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian/vegan (Pho Chay)
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce. A specialty of Hanoi.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian (Bun Chay)
Banh Mi
A baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients such as pork, pâté, pickled vegetables, and chili sauce. A popular street food item.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian
Egg Coffee
A unique Hanoi specialty made with egg yolks, condensed milk, and strong coffee. Served hot or iced.
Drink
Contains dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Motorbike the Ha Giang Loop
Trekking in Sapa
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Boat rides in Tam Coc
Spa and wellness treatments in Hanoi
Coffee tasting in Hanoi
Explore Hanoi Old Quarter
Visit temples in Ninh Binh
Best Time to Visit
March to April and September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and with street vendors
Northern Vietnam is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and use common sense.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious with street food and drink only bottled or filtered water
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 30 km from Hanoi city center
- Cat Bi International Airport • 5 km from Hai Phong city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station, Hai Phong Railway Station
By bus
Hanoi Giap Bat Bus Station, Hanoi My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and cover most areas, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hanoi Old Quarter
French Quarter
Tay Ho
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • 2-3 days for a comprehensive experience
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands. A multi-day cruise is the best way to experience the bay.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • 1-2 days
Known as 'Halong Bay on land' for its stunning limestone karsts and ancient temples. The area offers beautiful boat rides and scenic countryside.
Mai Chau
130 km from Hanoi • 2-3 days
A picturesque valley known for its rice fields, ethnic minority villages, and homestays. It's a great place to experience rural Vietnamese life.
Festivals
Tet Holiday (Lunar New Year) • January or February (varies each year)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Hire a local guide for trekking and cultural experiences to gain a deeper understanding of the region
- Try street food at busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Use app-based transportation services like Grab for convenient and reliable taxis
- Carry small change for markets, street vendors, and public transportation
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