Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Day Tour - Nature Escape, Less Crowds
Overview
Available languages
14 hours
Mobile ticket
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
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
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 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
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
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
Reviews
264 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Cuong
932ganeshg,,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Awesome experience at the cruise. The tour guide James was extremely helpful and friendly and very good at taking photos Thank you so much for amazing trip
Nice
Meander43644888890,,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00For us with India tourists We happy with this one so much Really appreciate for your welcoming Tropical cruise and James good team
thank janesess
59nakulb,,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing experience. Lan ha bay is peaceful and the water activities are good on the cruise. The sunset party was the icing on the cake. And throughout the day James was always helpful.
Incredibly peaceful and blissful
ameyak585,,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00With mr james our guide on tripical cruise It was an amazing experience Thank you very much much gor toray james my friends
Good
nimitta2025,,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience ejoyed a lot. James very good host. Enjoyed a lot thanks a lot for the experience. Great cruise and must visit
James
godwinv745,,Dec 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We are happy with the services Especially kayaking and water slide on tropical cruise Ut really fun We really appreciate james bond tour guide
Best Cruise Trip
Stay37824355505,,Dec 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The whole cruise experience was amazing. Our guide Max made it quite fun and enjoyable. The whole experience was quite adventurous. TOTALLY WORTH IT.
Fun and professional
P4532LDemilyd,,Dec 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Max did a good job making the trip run smoothly. We had fun exploring Lan Ha Bay and the nearby areas, especially kayaking.
All ok cuong
F4089ERgauravk,,Dec 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00James was a wonderful host. We stuck to the itinerary, the cruise was great. Amazing food. Will definitely recommend.@
Fun with bond.
Dream54334221095,,Dec 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Enjoying the trip with the guide was very memorable and fun. He was amicable, the cruise was great. James bond 007 cuong guide
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