Unveil the beauty of Lan Ha Bay
Located on the South of Halong Bay and the East of Cat Ba Island, you will notice Lan Ha Bay by its unique floating houses. Less known than Halong Bay, this bay is nonetheless endowed with the same grandiose scenery: a multitude of limestone peaks on the sea and deserted beaches. Strongly recommended, if you are looking to escape hordes of tourists attracted by Halong Bay.
Highlight
- Cruise in Lan Ha Bay, the less visited part of Halong Bay Region
- Cruise on charming boutique junk
- Oriental-designed cabin with large windows and en-suite bathroom
- Explore Lan Ha Bay by kayak, and a cycling trip to an ancient fishing village
- Authentic Vietnamese cuisine onboard
Destination |
Lan Ha Bay, Hai Phong, Vietnam |
Included |
- Accommodation in a double/twin cabin with private ocean-view
- Transportation by shuttle bus Hanoi – Tuan Chau – Hanoi
- English-speaking guide on board
- All meals onboard mentioned
- Complimentary 2 bottled water in each cabin
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Kayaking (02 people share a kayak)
- Cooking class
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Excluded |
- Hotel in Hanoi
- Beverages, gratuities and personal expenses
- Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc…)
- Kayaking gears
- Gala Dinner on Dec. 24, Dec. 31, and Feb. 9 (Lunar New Year Eve): VND 965,000 per person
- Individual Insurance
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Travel With Boat
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What to bring
- Swimming suit
- Sun & rain gear (including sunscreen and brimmed hat)
- Warm clothes in winter (mid-November to early March)
- Insect repellent
- Walking shoes/sandals
- Original passport
Price
Service |
Price per person |
Deluxe Double/Twin cabin |
VND 4,535,000 |
Discount for larger group is available; please contact our travel consultants at
lam@dcttravel.vn or send us inquiry through the contact form
Details
Meals: lunch, dinner | Accommodation: shared double cabin
Our limousine bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter at 8 AM - 8.30 AM and start your trip to explore the most amazing bay in the North of Vietnam.
You will arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor at 12.30 PM, a tender will wait for you and transfer you to your charming junk. Embark on the junk and say hello to your crew team!
Then a buffet lunch is served while the junk starts her sail into magnificent Lan Ha Bay - an extension of HaLong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. She will pass the famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet, and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
Depending on the weather the cruise follows one of these two itineraries:
- Reaching the Three Peach area. It is time to discover Lan Ha Bay yourselves with your travel buddy sharing a kayak. While kayaking, you will have a brief look at the geology of the Karts Mountains which form a beautiful surrounding
- Visiting the Dark and Bright Cave - famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. This is also the best time for bamboo boats or swimming - which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterward, immerse yourself in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities.
At the end of the afternoon, you will return to the junk for relaxing after an active day. It is also an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the stunning moment of sunset at Lan Ha Bay.
The dinner will be served on board while our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight.
After dinner, trying squid fishing will be a great memory. Overnight on board.
Meals: breakfast, lunch | Accommodation: not any
On the second day of the cruise, be an early bird for a photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and mind while the junk continues her sail, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee, and light breakfast are served at 7. AM with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
After breakfast, join kayaking and swimming to explore the Frog Pond, the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018.
Returning to the boat at 9.30 AM, you will then prepare to check out your cabin. Lunch will be served at 10 AM while the captain slowly navigates emerald water and thousands of Karst Mountains towards the Tuan Chau Harbor.
It’s time to disembark and farewell the crew and back to Hanoi. Our limousine bus will take you back to Hanoi at around 4 AM. End of your service.
(If you want to go to Cat Ba Island, please let us know, and we will transfer you by Sena Cruise small transfer boat to Gia Luan Port).
Important note:
- The program may be changed subject to weather conditions or specific tides without announcing to visitors in advance.
- Time in the schedule is only relative. The specific time will be announced by our tour guide on the day of departure.
- All activities are included in the program. You can choose to relax and enjoy the scenery on board, without having to fully participate in the activities above.
- The menu on board is a daily standard for all visitors. If there are personal requirements, please advise us when booking the tour or tour guide in advance. After embarking, it is no longer changeable due to the stock limit condition.