Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Day Tour - Nature Escape, Less Crowds
Overview
Available languages
14 hours
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This journey is specially designed for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle, returning to the purity of nature with a perfect blend of sightseeing – relaxation – and entertainment. Aboard the luxurious 5-star Tropical Cruise, guests will indulge in a lavish buffet, unwind in the Jacuzzi, enjoy exciting water activities, and most uniquely – explore Cat Ba by electric car, an experience not found in any other one-day tour.
HIGHLIGHTS
Cruise through Ha Long Bay to Lan Ha Bay – the emerald gem of the Gulf of Tonkin.
Experience the 5-star Tropical Cruise with a fresh seafood buffet and a romantic sunset party.
Explore Cat Ba Island by electric car, visiting Trung Trang Cave – the most stunning and magnificent cave on the island.
Discover Cat Ba National Park & Ecological Museum
Kayak in Tra Bau Lagoon, swim freely, and enjoy the fun of water slides and floating inflatables.
Celebrate the day with a romantic Sunset Party: wine, tea, sweet treats, music
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Hanoi
07:15 – 08:00 Bus and Tour Guide pick you up at the Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House. Travel via the expressway with a 30-minute rest stop.
Tuan Chau Island
11:00-11:15: TUAN CHAU HARBOR Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor – check in to the Tropical Cruise. You will be greeted with a refreshing welcome drink.
What‘s Included
2 ways Electric car rides
Kayaking, swimming pool, Jacuzzi, water slide
Entrance fees
English/Vietnamese speaking tour guide
Welcome drink
Giant inflatable swimming pool (subject to operational conditions)
Sunset Party
Freshwater shower
Buffet lunch on the boat ( No lunch if you choose option pick up at Cat Ba Town)
If you order any drinks in the Drink Menu, you need to pay on your own
Tips/gratuities for the guide
Activities outside the above itinerary
Holiday Surcharges : 30/4, 1/5, 2/9, 32/12, 1/1
16,17,18,19 Feb 2026 (Lunar New Year)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Pick-up Hanoi, Drop-off Cat Ba
Duration: 11 hours
Buffet Lunch on Cruise
P/U Hanoi - D/o at Cat Ba town: Pick up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter bus shuttle bus and drop off at Cat ba town after the trip
Shuttle bus
Pickup included
Pick-up Cat Ba, Drop-off Hanoi
Duration: 9 hours
No Lunch: Start at Hotel in Cat Ba Town at 12:00pm then join the trip at Trung Trang Cave
Note: There is no lunch included
P/U at Cat Ba town - D/o Hanoi: Pick up at Cat ba Town and drop off from Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus (32 seaters)
Pickup included
P/u & D/o at Tuan Chau Harbor
Duration: 7 hours
Buffet Lunch on Cruise
Tuan Chau Harbor: Not including pickup and drop-off
Pick up and Drop off: Meet up at Tuan Chau Harbor Block 7
Pick-up, Drop-off Hanoi by Bus
Duration: 14 hours
Shuttle bus: Pick up and drop off from Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus 32 seaters
Pick up, Drop Off Hanoi by Bus: Pick up and drop off from Hanoi Old Quarter
Pickup included
Pick-up & Drop-off Cat Ba Town
Duration: 6 hours: Pick up at Cat Ba town and Drop off at Cat Ba town
No Lunch: Pick up at Cat Ba town at 12:00pm then join the trip at Trung Trang Cave
End the trip at Cat Ba town at 5:00pm
Pick-up & Drop-off Cat Ba Town: Pick up at Cat Ba town at 12:00pm then join the trip at Trung Trang Cave
End the trip at Cat Ba town at 5:00pm
Pickup included
P/U, D/O Hanoi by Limousin Bus
Duration: 14 hours
Buffet Lunch on Cruise
Hanoi - Lan Ha - Cat Ba- Hanoi
Limousine Bus: Pick up and drop off from Hanoi Old Quarter by Limousine bus 22 seaters
Pick up - Drop off: Pick up and Drop off Hanoi by Limousine Bus
Pickup included
Reviews
334 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Amazing experience
931mitalis,,Jan 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a great experience. Tea got us a amazing itinerary and made us enjoy a lot. Worth the price. Must visit with friends and family!!
Amazing day
girleya2026,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thank you so much for Cozy tour guide team and special Tea- our guide for Cat Ba and Lan ha bay today where less tourists and peacefull to escape the bustle city
Tropical Cruise Experience
richardevana,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The whole trip is awesome, and it gives me full good vibes as well as the foods. Buffet style and suited to my palate. Happy
Tropical day cruise
richardevana,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We enjoyed the cruise. the guide was helpful. the food was also good. the sunset party, kayaking, and the water slide also
Lan ha bay experience
Tour50744198087,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Lan Ha Bay felt calm in the best way, quiet waters, beautiful views, and no tourist chaos. The tour was well paced, the guide was warm and helpful, and the whole day felt effortless. Left feeling relaxed, not rushed.
Cuong
viralv2026,,Jan 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The experience was good. However it would have been better if we weren't taken to Bamboo factory for the outing and given extra time on cruise instead.
Tropical cruise experience in Halong Bay
Fabrizio S,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a wonderful, interesting and very fun experience, in the company of a beautiful group known on the "tropical cruise boat". Thanks above all to my guide, Tea, very nice and fantastic in organizing everything... highly recommended!
Wonderful day!!!
Jérémy C,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tea is a great guide, I had a great time, everything was perfect, the atmosphere the sun, the boat, the tour, thank you for a good time.
Halong bay Tropical cruise ' will come back
collotm2026,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tea: great animation. You will easily recognize it he speaks louder than the others! Wonderful on the bay and island
sunset day
O3403VXlanac,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tea- our guide très bonne journée également happy day on Cat ba and Lan ha with nice view, tasty food and friendly staff as well, definitely come back
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