From Cat Ba: 2D1N Lan Ha Bay Cruise with Plankton

Viet Hai, Vietnam



Explore Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day cruise with meals and activities. Visit a floating village, go kayaking, and enjoy a Tai Chi class. Discover Viet Hai Village in Cat Ba National Park.

Highlights

  • Cruise through the less touristy part of Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day cruise
  • Explore the bay by kayak or tender boat and swim in the emerald waters
  • Visit a floating village with over 400 houses and learn about local life
  • Enjoy a cooking demonstration and a Tai Chi class on the sundeck
  • Discover Viet Hai Village in Cat Ba National Park by bike or electric car

Description

Day 1: Cai Beo Cruise Port – Lan Ha Bay

Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Cai Beo Cruise Port. Settle into the boat, enjoy a welcome drink, and get briefed about the cruise. Relish lunch as you cruise to the enchanting Lan Ha Bay, taking in the mesmerizing formations along the route.

As the cruise sails deeper into the bay, explore either Ba Trai Dao or Dau Be (optional), and learn about the geography of the region. There is also the option for kayaking to get up close to the towering limestone karsts or taking a tender boat to navigate through the stunning surroundings. In warmer weather, swim in the clear emerald waters. Dive into the tranquility of the bay, either by kayaking or simply lounging on the island's untamed beach.

Return to the boat for a cooking demonstration before having dinner on board. After dinner, relax on the sundeck or sip drinks at the bar. Spend a free evening or try squid fishing. Overnight on board.

Day 2: Viet Hai Village – Cai Beo Cruise Port

Wake up early to admire the sunrise on the bay in a magical scene around 5 a.m. Enjoy a morning exercise with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck. Take in the morning view of the bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in the cozy Vietnamese-decorated dining area while heading to Viet Hai fishing village on the bay.

Cycle or take an electric car to experience local life in the island’s fishing village, immerse yourself in the fresh air among lush evergreen trees, and discover Viet Hai Village. Check out of the cabin and start cruising towards the port while a set lunch is served.

Includes

  • Welcoming drink
  • Boutique, en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
  • All meals on boat
  • Tour guide on board
  • Tai Chi lesson
  • Kayaking
  • Bicycle or electric car
  • Entrance, ticket, and authorized fees

Excludes

  • Extra drinks

Important Information

  • The order of visits during the cruise may be changed depending on local weather conditions
    Guests are requested to submit their passport at least 24 hours prior to the departure for the travel declaration to the port authority
    The order of sightseeing places is subject to change
    Cancellation policy:
    Travellers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise includes accommodation on the boat, meals, kayaking or tender boat trips, visits to a floating village, a cooking demonstration, Tai Chi classes, and a visit to Viet Hai Village.
The cruise begins at Cai Beo Cruise Port in Cat Ba, Vietnam.
Yes, guests can swim in the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay during the cruise.
Guests explore Lan Ha Bay by kayaking or riding tender boats to reach various spots including the floating village.
Yes, the cruise includes a visit to a floating village with over 400 houses to learn about local life.
Guests can enjoy a cooking demonstration and participate in Tai Chi classes on the sundeck.
Visitors reach Viet Hai Village by bike or electric car as part of the cruise itinerary.
All necessary kayaking equipment is provided on board as part of the cruise package.
Yes, the cruise offers activities suitable for all ages, including gentle kayaking and cultural visits.
Check the website for current availability and recommended seasons to visit Lan Ha Bay in Vietnam.

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