Description
Lan Ha Bay 1 Day Tour from Hanoi
Overview
Escape the busy crowds of Ha Long Bay and enjoy a luxurious day exploring the untouched beauty of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. This full-day experience combines comfort, adventure, and relaxation — from cruising among limestone karsts to kayaking, cave exploration, and soaking in a Jacuzzi with ocean views.
Highlights
- Take a scenic electric car ride through Cat Ba’s lush forest – one of Vietnam’s most beautiful jungle routes.
- Explore Trung Trang Cave, the island’s most spectacular and mysterious limestone cave.
- Visit Cat Ba National Park’s Natural History Museum, home to rare flora and fauna.
- Kayak on the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay and discover hidden corners of this peaceful paradise.
- Enjoy a Jacuzzi bath, swim in the bay, slide straight from the cruise into the sea, and have fun at the giant floating playground.
- Watch a romantic sunset over Lan Ha Bay on your return journey.
Detailed Itinerary
07:15 – 08:00 | Pick-up in Hanoi
Pick-up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House. Travel via the Hanoi–Hai Phong–Ha Long Expressway (with a short rest stop).
11:00 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor
Check in to the Tropical Cruise and enjoy a welcome drink.
11:20 | Buffet Lunch on Board
Savor a delicious seafood buffet while cruising through Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island.
12:15 | Cat Ba Island – Electric Car Ride
Hop on an electric car and travel along one of the island’s most scenic jungle routes.
12:45 | Visit Trung Trang Cave
Discover the magnificent stalactites and stalagmites of this million-year-old cave.
13:30 | Cat Ba National Park & Natural History Museum
Explore the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and learn about its unique biodiversity.
14:00 | Return to Cruise
Re-board the ship and continue exploring the stunning seascapes of Lan Ha Bay.
14:30 | Tra Bau Area – Activities
Kayak through limestone cliffs, swim in crystal-clear waters, try the water slide, and enjoy the floating playground.
16:45 | Sunset Party & Jacuzzi Time
Relax in the Jacuzzi, sip wine or tea, enjoy fruits, cakes, and music as the sun sets beautifully over the bay.
18:00 | Return to Tuan Chau Harbor
Disembark and travel back to Hanoi.
21:00 | Drop-off at Your Hotel
Arrive back in Hanoi Old Quarter. End Lan Ha Bay 1 Day Tour.
Inclusions:
- Entrance fees to all attractions (Trung Trang Cave, Cat Ba Museum, Lan Ha Bay)
- English/Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
- Buffet lunch on cruise
- Round-trip transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter
- Kayaking, swimming, and Jacuzzi access
- Water slide and floating playground (subject to weather)
- One bottle of water per person on bus
- Electric car rides
- Freshwater shower
Exclusions:
- Personal expenses
- Drinks at the bar or during meals
- Tips for guide and crew
- Holiday surcharges
Children Policy:
- 0–5 years old: Free (1 child per 2 adults). Additional children: 50% of adult price.
- 6 years and above: Full adult rate applies.
Notes:
- Itinerary may change due to weather or operational conditions.
- Bring swimsuit, sunglasses, walking shoes, and insect repellent.
- On weekends, Old Quarter roads may close to vehicles — drop-off will be at the nearest accessible point.









