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The Cat Ba Ocean Cruise Lan Ha Bay 3 Days 2 Nights itinerary offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island.
This journey combines relaxation and exploration, beginning with a scenic cruise through the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay, home to pristine beaches and towering limestone karsts. On Day 1, guests can enjoy kayaking and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Day 2 includes a visit to the secluded Viet Hai Village, where you can experience traditional culture and cycling through the lush jungle. The tour also includes a stop at Cat Ba National Park, where nature lovers can trek through forests and witness rich biodiversity. With luxurious amenities on board, excellent cuisine, and personalized service, this 3-day escape provides the perfect balance of adventure and comfort, making it a must-do for any traveler to Northern Vietnam.
Day 1: Cai Beo Cruise Port – Lan Ha Bay
12:00 – 12:10 PM – Our friendly staff welcomes you at Cai Beo Cruise Port for check-in.
12:30 – 13:00 – Board the cruise, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink, and receive a brief introduction to the journey ahead.
13:15 – 14:30 – Savor a delicious lunch as the cruise sets sail toward the breathtaking Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy the stunning views of towering limestone karsts and pristine emerald waters.
15:00 – 17:00 – Explore either Ba Trai Dao or Dau Be, depending on the weather and tide conditions. Learn about the unique geography of the area while engaging in exciting activities such as kayaking through hidden lagoons or riding a tender boat through mesmerizing landscapes. For those who love the water, swimming in the crystal-clear sea is an option, or simply relax on a tranquil beach and soak in the serene surroundings.
17:30 – 19:15 – Return to the cruise for a refreshing break and unwind on the sundeck as the sun sets over the bay. Participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration to learn the secrets of traditional dishes before indulging in a BBQ dinner onboard.
Evening Activities – After dinner, relax on the sundeck, sip a drink at the bar, or engage in night activities such as squid fishing. If you prefer adventure, try kayaking to witness the magical bioluminescent plankton. Overnight on board.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Village
5:00 AM – Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the bay.
6:30 – 7:00 AM – Join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, a peaceful way to start the day amidst the serene natural beauty.
7:30 – 8:00 AM – Enjoy breakfast with coffee or tea while taking in the magnificent morning views of the bay.
8:30 – 10:00 AM – Set out on a cycling adventure to Viet Hai Village, a charming local village nestled in Cat Ba National Park. Experience the rural lifestyle and explore the lush green landscapes.
10:00 AM – Continue your journey with a guided walk through Cat Ba National Park, where you will visit the fascinating Tien Duc Cave. Afterward, arrive at a traditional house where you will enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch with a local family, immersing yourself in the region’s culture.
1:30 – 2:00 PM – Return to the pier and board the cruise as it sails toward the scenic Dau Be area.
3:00 PM – Dive into more adventure with kayaking or a refreshing swim before heading back to Lan Ha Bay for another night on the water.
Sunset & Dinner – Relax on the sundeck, soaking in the mesmerizing sunset views.
7:20 PM – Delight in another delicious onboard dinner.
Evening Activities – Spend your free time at the bar, try your hand at squid fishing, or embark on a nighttime kayak tour to witness glowing plankton. Overnight onboard.
Day 3: Lan Ha Bay – Cai Beo Cruise Port
6:30 AM – Start the morning with another Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by a delicious breakfast served at 7:00 AM.
8:00 AM – The cruise continues deeper into Lan Ha Bay, offering closer views of stunning limestone islets and hidden coves. Visit a traditional floating fishing house where locals cultivate seafood and learn about their way of life.
10:00 AM – Return to the cruise for a refreshing shower and final moments onboard before checking out of your cabin.
11:45 – 12:00 PM – Disembark at Cai Beo Cruise Port, marking the end of Cat Ba Ocean Cruise Lan Ha Bay 3 Days 2 Nights Itinerary.
Note: The itinerary may vary depending on local weather conditions to ensure the best experience for all guests.
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Tour price
Cat Ba Ocean Cruise Lan Ha Bay 3 Days 2 Nights Package
Tour prices in USD valid till 30 December 2025 (Subject to change on Christmas, New Year Eve and Lunar New Year)
Room Category | Amenities | Single | Double | Triple |
Deluxe | Main Deck, 15 m2. Air-conditioner, reading lamp, wardrobe, private bathroom with hot water. | 375 | 545 | 702 |
Balcony | Upper Deck, 11 m2. Air-conditioner, reading lamp, wardrobe, private bathroom with hot water. | 389 | 575 | 724 |
- Welcome drink upon arrival.
- Boutique en-suite cabin with air conditioning and hot water.
- All meals served onboard.
- Experienced tour guide on board & Tai Chi session (for shared junk).
- Complimentary use of kayak, bicycle, or electric car.
- Entrance fees, tickets, and all authorized charges.
- Transportation to Cai Beo Cruise Port.
- Personal expenses.
- Additional beverages beyond those included.