3 days 2 nights
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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This Le Journey Luxury Cruise – Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island 3 Days 2 Nights journey offers a more easygoing way to explore Lan Ha Bay, with a pace that allows you to take in the surroundings without constantly moving from one stop to the next. With more time on the water, the experience naturally feels less rushed—whether you’re relaxing on board, joining activities like kayaking and swimming, or simply enjoying the changing scenery throughout the day. Alongside the bay’s highlights, the itinerary also includes time to connect with the local side of the region. A visit to Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island brings a different perspective, with a short cycling route through quiet landscapes and a glimpse into everyday life away from the main tourist areas.
08:00 – 08:30 | Hotel Pick-up Guests using the transfer service will be collected from hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for the drive to the coast. If traveling independently, please arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor on time for check-in. 11:30 – 12:00 | Arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor 12:00 | Boarding the Cruise A tender boat transfers you to the main vessel. Upon boarding Le Journey Luxury Cruise, enjoy a welcome drink while the cruise manager provides a short orientation and safety briefing before you settle into your cabin. 13:15 | Lunch Onboard Lunch is served as the cruise begins gliding through the striking seascape of Ha Long Bay toward Lan Ha Bay. Along the way, admire iconic limestone formations such as Finger Islet and Candle Islet, rising dramatically from emerald waters. 15:00 | Tra Bau Area Exploration Arrive at Tra Bau, a serene corner of the bay known for its natural beauty. Here, you can kayak or swim in calm waters—an area also recognized as a filming location for Kong: Skull Island. 17:00 – 18:00 | Sunset & Onboard Activities Return to the cruise and unwind on deck as the sun dips behind the karst peaks. Enjoy a relaxed sunset gathering with drinks and light bites during Happy Hour. Later, take part in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration led by the onboard chef, featuring traditional dishes such as fresh spring rolls. 19:00 | Dinner Experience A carefully prepared dinner showcases a mix of local flavors and international cuisine, served in an elegant setting overlooking the bay at night. 20:30 – 22:00 | Evening at Leisure Spend your evening as you wish. Try squid fishing, enjoy drinks at the bar, watch a movie, or simply relax in your cabin. Overnight onboard in Lan Ha Bay.
06:00 – 07:00 | Morning Refreshments Start the day with tea, coffee, and a light breakfast while the cruise continues through peaceful limestone landscapes. 07:45 – 08:30 | Transfer for Day Excursion Board a smaller day boat to explore deeper into the bay, following a quieter route toward Cat Ba Island. You will visit Viet Hai Village, a tranquil community surrounded by lush mountains and rice fields. Cycle through scenic paths, visit traditional homes made from natural materials, and gain insight into local daily life. 12:00 | Lunch on Day Boat Return to the day cruise for a freshly prepared lunch featuring a variety of dishes. 14:00 | Beach Time at Ba Trai Dao Area Continue to one of the most pristine beaches in the region - Ba Trai Dao or a similar location depending on conditions. With soft white sand and clear waters, this is an ideal spot for swimming or kayaking in a quiet setting. 15:30 | Return to Main Cruise Head back to Le Journey Luxury Cruise and relax as the afternoon transitions into sunset. Enjoy music, cocktails, and the calming rhythm of the bay. 19:00 | Dinner Onboard Dinner is served at the restaurant, offering another chance to savor the culinary highlights of this Vietnam cruise experience. 20:30 – 22:00 | Night Activities Evening options include drinks on the sundeck, karaoke, squid fishing, or simply unwinding in your private cabin with bay views. Overnight on board.
05:45 – 06:00 | Sunrise & Light Breakfast Begin your morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the bay slowly awakens. Light breakfast is served alongside tea and coffee. 07:15 | Proceed to Quan Y Cave Transfer by tender to Gia Luan Pier, followed by a short drive to Quan Y Cave. 08:00 | Explore Quan Y Cave Discover this fascinating historical site hidden within a limestone mountain. Once used as a secret hospital during wartime, the cave includes treatment rooms, recovery areas, and even a small cinema—offering a glimpse into Vietnam’s past. 09:00 | Return & Check-out Head back to the cruise, complete check-out procedures, and prepare for departure. 09:45 | Brunch Onboard Enjoy brunch as the cruise makes its way back through the bay, passing countless karst formations. 10:30 – 11:30 | Disembarkation Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor. Transfer back to Hanoi (if booked), reaching the Old Quarter in the afternoon. End of your memorable Lan Ha Bay cruise 3 days 2 nights.
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