Are you ready for an amazing adventure on a Lan Ha Bay Deluxe Cruise? It's the perfect mix of luxury and excitement, great for couples, families, and friends who want to relax and explore. Unlike the busier Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay offers a more laid-back vibe with stunning views.
On the deluxe cruise, get ready to enjoy 4-star amenities on well-maintained ships. The cabins have comfy beds, sea-view windows, and modern, marble-lined bathrooms. You'll stay cool with air conditioning and be treated to top-notch service for an unforgettable experience.
The itinerary is packed with trips to beautiful beaches, peaceful fishing villages, and ancient caves, so you can experience the unspoiled beauty of the bay. From the sundeck, take in the peaceful waters, shared only with a few cruise ships and local fishing boats, reflecting the unhurried pace of life here.
Whether you pick a Lan Ha Bay 3-day, 2-night tour or a shorter 2-day, 1-night Lan Ha Bay trip, every moment promises the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure in this unspoiled paradise.
On a Lan Ha Bay Deluxe Cruise, you can expect a blend of luxurious relaxation and adventurous exploration. The following is an example itinerary of a 3-day, 2-night deluxe cruise in Lan Ha Bay.
8:00 - 8:30 AM: Guests are picked up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or meet directly at Tuan Chau Marina.
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Arrival at Tuan Chau Wharf and transfer to the main Lan Ha Bay cruise.
12:30 – 12:45 PM: Check-in with a welcome drink and cruise briefing. Guests receive safety instructions before settling into their cabins.
2:30 – 3:30 PM: Explore Dark and Lights Cave with options for kayaking or bamboo boat rides guided by locals. Return to cruise for swimming near the ship.
4:30 – 5:30 PM: Enjoy a Sunset Party on the sundeck with Happy Hour specials. Guests can relax in the Jacuzzi, sunbathe, and take photographs of the stunning bay views.
5:30 – 6:30 PM: Participate in a traditional cooking class or unwind with onboard massages. The fitness center, offering panoramic views from the high deck, is also available for guests to use.
7:15 PM: Dinner is served onboard with a variety of gourmet dishes.
8:45 PM: After dinner, guests can enjoy the night scenery of the bay from the top deck, listen to romantic ballads, try squid fishing, watch a movie, or indulge in a spa treatment. A special Tea Ceremony is also offered on the third floor.
6:30 AM: Start the day with Tai Chi exercises on the sundeck or use the onboard gym facilities.
7:00 AM: Breakfast is served with a selection of sandwiches, pastries, eggs, ham, and sausage to prepare guests for a day of exploration.
8:15 AM: Transfer by tender boat to Cat Ba Island. Explore Viet Hai Village nestled in the valley of Cat Ba National Park.
9:45 AM: Discover Viet Hai Village by bicycle or electric car, a charming locale surrounded by lush mountains and rice fields. Interact with locals and visit the local school.
12:00 – 1:00 PM: Return to the tender boat for lunch onboard. Afterward, guests can relax, sunbathe, or enjoy the panoramic views as the boat sails towards Ba Trai Dao beaches.
1:30 PM: Kayak and swim in the tranquil waters of Ba Trai Dao. Guests can also unwind on the private beach.
3:30 PM: Return to the main cruise ship. Relax on the sundeck and take in the serene surroundings of Lan Ha Bay.
5:30 – 6:30 PM: Join a mini cooking class and Happy Hour at the bar. Guests can also relax in the Jacuzzi and enjoy drinks while watching the sunset.
7:15 PM: Dinner is served with a variety of delectable dishes prepared by the onboard chefs.
8:45 PM: After dinner, guests can enjoy evening activities on the top deck, including entertainment options, relaxation, and a special Tea Ceremony.
6:30 AM: Early risers can participate in Tai Chi class on the sundeck or enjoy a peaceful sunrise view.
7:00 – 7:30 AM: A light breakfast is served in the restaurant to start the day.
7:30 – 8:30 AM: Continue exploring Lan Ha Bay with optional kayaking activities.
9:30 AM: Check out of cabins and enjoy brunch onboard while the cruise returns to Tuan Chau Marina. Guests settle their bills before disembarkation.
10:30 – 10:45 AM: Transfer by tender boat back to the marina.
11:30 AM: Disembarkation at Tuan Chau Marina. Guests can opt for a transfer back to Hanoi.
3:00 PM: Arrival in Hanoi marks the end of the trip.
This detailed itinerary showcases our 3-day experience. For those interested in exploring our 2-day itinerary, please contact Incredible Asia Journeys for more details.
A Lan Ha Bay Deluxe Cruise is ideally suited for travelers who appreciate a blend of luxury accommodation and immersive exploration in a serene natural environment. Here’s who it’s perfect for:
For guests coming to experience a new, quieter path through the same stunning scenery that comprises Halong Bay.
For guests looking for 4-star service on a mid-range budget.
For family cruises in Lan Ha Bay, as well as honeymoon cruises and cruises with friends.
For guests looking to find the perfect marriage of a tour on and off the boat.
Explore the deluxe cruises and discover why Lan Ha Bay is the ultimate destination for luxury travel in Vietnam. For more information or to book your cruise, feel free to contact Incredible Asia Journeys directly via live chat or email. We’re here to assist you with any questions you may have.
