7 ~ 9 hours
Daily Tour
50 people
English, Vietnamese
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lan Ha Bay on the ultimate 1 Day Tour from Cat Ba Island aboard the D’charme Luxury Cruise. As the best alternative to the crowded Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay offers pristine emerald waters, hidden lagoons, and a tranquil atmosphere that remains largely untouched by mass tourism. Recognized as a World Natural Heritage Site in 2023, this exclusive route combines thrilling kayaking, cycling through the verdant Cat Ba National Park, and relaxing in a 4-season outdoor jacuzzi, making it the top choice for travelers seeking a premium day cruise.
Departing daily from Beo Harbor, this comprehensive journey takes you far away from the typical tourist trails. You will first glide past the ancient Cai Beo floating fishing village, witnessing the authentic daily life of local fishermen. As we venture deeper into the core of the bay, magnificent limestone karsts rise dramatically from the calm sea, creating a picture-perfect backdrop. Our carefully designed itinerary ensures a perfect balance between active exploration and absolute relaxation, tailored to make your Vietnam holiday truly unforgettable.
To ensure the absolute best experience matching local weather conditions and global travel trends, our tour duration adjusts accordingly by season:
| Season & Period | Adult (Over 14 yrs) | Child (6 – 14 yrs) | Toddler (2 – 5 yrs) | Infant (Under 2 yrs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low SeasonSep 05 – Mar 30 | 750,000đ | 690,000đ | 50% Adult | FREE |
| Mid SeasonApr 01 – May 16 | 850,000đ | 790,000đ | 50% Adult | FREE |
| High SeasonMay 17 – Sep 04 | 1,050,000đ | 990,000đ | 50% Adult | FREE |
Securing your spot on the most sought-after Lan Ha Bay day cruise has never been easier. You can book directly on this website using our secure online system, ensuring instant confirmation for your peace of mind. If you are traveling with a large group, have special dietary requirements (like vegan or gluten-free), or simply need local advice, our dedicated travel experts are available via WhatsApp to provide quick and free consultations.
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08:00 – 08:30 🚐 Hotel Pickup in Cat Ba Town
Our driver and expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cat Ba Town and transfer you to Beo Harbor to start your Lan Ha Bay 1 day tour.
08:30 🚢 Check-in & Begin the Luxury Cruise
Board the Dcharme luxury cruise and begin sailing through Lan Ha Bay, a pristine World Natural Heritage site. Admire spectacular limestone karsts from our 360° sundeck, passing by iconic spots like Pen Islet, Turtle Islet, and Tay Keo Islet.
09:30 – 11:00 🚴♂️🌿 Explore Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba National Park)
Hop on a bicycle or electric car for a scenic ride to Viet Hai Village, a peaceful ancient village hidden deep within Cat Ba National Park. Cycle through lush forest canopies and cave tunnels, experiencing the authentic daily life of local residents.
11:30 – 13:00 🍽 Gourmet Seafood Lunch on Board
Return to the cruise to savor a premium lunch prepared by our onboard chef. Enjoy fresh local seafood and traditional Vietnamese specialties in our spacious, air-conditioned dining room while cruising through calm emerald waters.
13:30 – 14:30 🏖 Swimming & Jacuzzi at Ba Trai Dao Area
Drop anchor at the pristine Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) beaches. Swim in the crystal-clear water, jump from the cruise, or simply relax in our outdoor 4-season jacuzzi and enjoy the thrilling water slide.
15:00 – 16:00 🛶 Best Kayaking at Tay Keo or Van Boi
Experience the best kayaking in Lan Ha Bay at the tranquil Tay Keo or Van Boi area. Paddle your own kayak through hidden lagoons surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and untouched nature.
16:30 – 17:15 🌅 Signature Sunset Party
Head up to the top deck for our Sunset Party. Enjoy complimentary fresh fruits, local cakes, and tea while watching a magnificent sunset over the bay—a perfect golden-hour moment for photography.
17:30 🚐 Return to Cat Ba Town
The cruise docks at the pier. Our shuttle bus will transfer you back to your hotel in Cat Ba Town, concluding your unforgettable Lan Ha Bay luxury day cruise.
08:00 – 08:30 🚐 Hotel Pickup in Cat Ba Town
Our local guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Cat Ba Town, heading to Beo Harbor to embark on your premium Lan Ha Bay summer cruise.
08:30 🚢 Check-in & Bay Sightseeing
Step aboard the Dcharme luxury cruise. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as we sail through the calm emerald waters, passing famous limestone karsts like Pen Islet and Turtle Islet.
09:30 – 11:00 🚴♂️🌿 Cycling in Viet Hai Village
Arrive at Viet Hai Harbor. Take a bicycle or electric car ride deep into Cat Ba National Park. Explore the ancient Viet Hai Village, cycle through lush forest canopies, and discover the authentic local culture.
11:30 – 12:30 🍽 Premium Seafood Lunch
Return to the cruise to enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh seafood and Vietnamese cuisine. Relax in our air-conditioned restaurant while taking in the stunning panoramic bay views.
12:30 – 13:30 🛶 Kayaking in Hidden Lagoons
Experience the thrill of kayaking through the breathtaking landscapes of Tay Keo or Van Boi. Paddle your own kayak through natural water caves and touch the majestic limestone mountains.
13:30 – 14:30 🏖 Swimming & 4-Season Jacuzzi
The cruise anchors at the beautiful Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) area. Dive into the crystal-clear water, experience our exciting water slide, or simply chill in the outdoor jacuzzi under the summer sky.
14:30 – 15:00 🍹 Tropical Afternoon Tea
Gather on the 360° sundeck for a refreshing Tropical Afternoon Tea. Enjoy seasonal fresh fruits, local cakes, and tea to cool down while the cruise gently heads back to the harbor.
15:00 🚐 Return to Cat Ba Town
Arrive at Beo Harbor. Our shuttle bus will transfer you safely back to your hotel, bringing your wonderful Lan Ha Bay 1 day tour to a close right on time for your afternoon schedules.
Absolutely! Our onboard chef is highly experienced in preparing delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly meals. Since we serve a premium lunch, we can easily customize your dishes. Please kindly inform us about your dietary requirements when you book the tour or at least 24 hours before departure so we can prepare the best ingredients for you.
Yes, you can. The D'charme Luxury Cruise is a spacious vessel with a safe, dry area to store your backpacks and suitcases during the trip. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel light, you can leave your large luggage securely at the Cat Ba Panorama Travel office for free and pick it up after the tour finishes.
Yes, our Lan Ha Bay 1 day tour is highly recommended for all ages. The Dcharme is a modern steel vessel, making it very stable and safe. Elderly guests can choose to relax in the 4-season jacuzzi or take an electric car (instead of cycling) to explore Viet Hai village. Kids absolutely love our exciting water slide and the spacious sundeck.
Lan Ha Bay is beautiful even in light rain, as the mist creates a magical atmosphere, so the tour will operate normally. However, in the event of severe weather or a storm where the Port Authority prohibits cruising, your safety is our top priority. We will immediately notify you, and you will be offered a free reschedule or a 100% full refund, no questions asked.
No, and that is exactly why our guests love it! Lan Ha Bay shares the same spectacular limestone karsts and emerald waters as Ha Long Bay, but it remains a hidden gem. It is much more pristine, peaceful, and less touristy. You will have plenty of quiet space to enjoy kayaking, swimming, and relaxing on our Dcharme luxury cruise without the crowds.
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