Lan Ha Bay Day Trip From Hanoi

Overview

For anyone looking to save time while still taking in the full magnificence of Lan Ha Bay (the southern part of Halong Bay) on a Vietnam Group Tour, the Lan Ha Bay Day Trip From Hanoi is a wonderful option. We save time by offering a compressed itinerary for customers; one that still features important aspects of Halong Bay cruises, but with less travel time between different areas.

We begin at about 7:30 am from Hanoi and get back at around 8:00 pm. This means that the Lan Ha Bay Day Trip From Hanoi saves about half of the journey time as it takes to Halong Bay, with a generous total of about 8 hours in Lan Ha Bay. For the short time that we do spend on the road, we have a very comfortable limousine bus/ van so that you can ride with no unwanted discomforts.

On the Lan Ha Bay Day Trip From Hanoi, we focus on efficiency to let you soak up as much of the magic of Lan Ha Bay as possible.

This Day trip to Lan Ha Bay – a part of Halong Bay is a luxury cruise with Limousine bus/ van and nice cruise with 8 hours on the cruise will bring you the most enjoyable time in your Vietnam Holiday.

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Places you’ll see

Hanoi

Lan Ha bay

Highlights

A short drive time to the pier at Hai Phong city in a plush limousine van.
A thorough exploration of Lan Ha Bay and its various wonders with 8 hours of cruise time.
A filling and very tasty lunch served onboard.
An example of the mysterious caves and lagoons carved over millions of years.
Swimming around a pretty fishing village with the backdrop of Lan Ha Bay’s jutting tree-topped cliffs around you.
A chef’s demonstration on how to make Vietnamese spring rolls, with time for traditional local wine afterwards.
Enough time to relax on the top deck while watching the iconic bay scenery pass by.

Itinerary

Lan Ha Bay Cruise

Activities: Transfer from Hanoi to Lan Ha Bay for visit Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy the cruise ship in the less touristic area. Enjoy swimming around the fishing village and do kayaking around the islands.

07.30 – 08.00 - Pick up

You will be picked up early in the morning by our comfortable tour bus/ van which will drive you to Hai Phong harbour.

10.30 – Welcome aboard

We begin your Lan Ha Bay Day Trip From Hanoi after boarding your Lan Ha Bay Cruise ship. We sail through a very old river shortly after a safety briefing from the captain, soon passing the hundreds of green, grey and beige rock pillars that are so iconic in this region. Dark & Bright Caves is our destination and we pass many quiet beaches and verdant forests to get there.

11.30 – Lunch

Head to the dining room for a wonderful local lunch with the view of the bay still easily accessible through the windows.

13.00 – Secret lagoons and mystical caves

Upon arriving at the Dark & Bright Caves, we will stop for a kayaking excursion around its many islands and coves. There is always the possibility of a ride on a bamboo boat rowed by a local. This area is famed for its magnificent caves and its lagoons with crystal-clear water where you can find vibrant sea and coral life.

15.00 – Swimming around the fishing village

Have a peaceful swim around a fishing village and its hospitable, hard-working inhabitants. See their daily routines and the way they make their living in this gorgeous area.

15.30 – Cooking demonstration with mini party

Our chef will exhibit the skills necessary to prepare a Vietnamese staple: spring rolls. End the day with a feast of spring rolls, rice wine, biscuits, cake, hot tea and a selection of fruits.

17.45 – Drive back to Hanoi

The limousine bus/ van awaits you at the harbour to take you back to Hanoi, which is where we will drop you off at your hotel at about 8.00 pm. Thank you for picking our Lan Ha Bay Day Trip From Hanoi, we really hope to see you again soon!

Meals: Lunch