Unique Lan Ha - Halong bay full day tour

Lan Ha Bay day tour and Halong Bay day trip with a peaceful and unhurried cruise, relaxing on the sun lounger or on the white sand beach, exploring the lush green island on kayak is a unique way to indulge yourself in luxury and natural beauty.

Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay day tour

Serenity Luxury Day Cruises is brand-new cruise line belonging to Cat Ba Express Group.

We proud ourselves to be the only one cruise line which run through the two bays Ha Long – Lan Ha and one significant part of Cat Ba Island.

A day trip on Serenity Luxury Day cruises is the finest option for those who seek for truly experience.

We ensure your experience is not just limited to the comfort & luxury but also take you deep into the nature with various interesting activities.

Highlights

• 3-in- 1 journey: hiking in Cat Ba National Park, exploring the biggest cave of the island, kayaking in Lan Ha Bay
• Long and unique cruise experience to the best less touristy area of Lan Ha Bay and a part of Ha Long bay
• Discovering  mysterious  Dark Cave and Bright Cave on kayak or bamboo boat
• Savoring delicious lunch while the boat cruising through emerald water
• Relaxing on beautiful sundecks
• Joining in cooking class for delightful local dishes
• Being catered in every need by professional and friendly staffs

Itinerary

09:00 – 10:45 | Pick-up at your hotels in Cat Ba Express Office in Cat Ba Town

Serenity Luxury Day Cruises provides pick-up at Cat Ba Express office (No. 223B, ¼ Street, Cat Ba Town) then departure to Cat Ba National Park.

Cat Ba National Park is home to numerous species of mammal, including most of the world’s most endangered primate.

You will take a good hiking trail that leads to Ngu Lam peak to enjoy a marvelous bird eyes’ view of the island.

* You are advised to prepare hiking shoes, snacks (chocolate is a good option), camera in order to keep yourself in good condition and not miss any beautiful pieces of the journey.

11:00 | Visit Trung Trang Cave

Located in Trung Trang valley, the cave is about 15 km far from northwest of Cat Ba town. Over millions of years of geological tectonics, not only does this cave possess thousands of natural stalactites in various thought-evokeing shapes but also is a place where archeologist found the traces of ancient primates.

12:30 | Get on Serenity Day Cruise and savor lunch

Fabulous lunch is served while Serenity Luxury Day Cruises head to magnificent landscape of Lan Ha Bay – an extended yet much quieter and less touristic area of Ha Long Wonder.

* Kindly inform us in advance about your diet, including but not limited to vegetarian food and allergic notes.

14:00 | Go kayaking in Bright & Dark Cave area and Swimming (if the weather permits)

To explore Dark and Bright cave, the best way is doing kayaking/or paddling through the tunnel on bamboo boats.

While the Bright Cave is always available, the Dark Cave can be swallowed by the tide and difficult to pass through. Surely, you will surprise with amazing limestone islets and mountain in this area.

* For kayaking, you should prepare swimming suit/shorts and water-proof bag.

15:00 | Come back to the boat

After outdoor activities, if you crave for the stunning view of Lan Ha Bay with the limestone moutains rising from lush turquoise water by sunset, pick a spot on two sundecks for the indulgement.

15:30 | Cooking demonstration

Cooking class on sundeck while the picturesque Lan Ha Bay is embracing you is a unique experience for those who love cooking and Vietnamese cuisine.

Our chef will show you how to make Vietnamese tradditionl dished called Spring Rolls.

17:00 | Back to Gia Luan Harbor and say farewell to our cruises team

After arriving at the Harbor, our driver will take you back to Cat Ba Town. If you plan to go back to Hanoi on the same day, bus transfer from Gia Luan to Hanoi is availble upon request. Tickets exclusively for guests of Serenity Cruises costs just 10 USD/person

Inclusions

• Transfer round trip Cat Ba Town - Gia Luan Harbor
• Excursion to Trung Trang Cave
• Lunch onboard

• Entrance tickets to sightseeing spots
• Kayaking or bamboo boat, swimming
• Vietnamese & English speaking tour guide on boat
• Cooking class

Exclusions

• Tip for tour guide/staff on boat
• Drinks on the cruises
• Surcharge on national holidays

Ha Long Bay 1 day visit the tourist spots

Lan Ha Bay

Lan Ha Bay is located in the south of Ha Long Bay and east of Cat Ba Island, Lan Ha Bay has an area of ​​over 7,000 hectares with the spectacular beauty of about 400 large and small islands.

Carrying in many interesting shapes, unlike Ha Long Bay, all the islands in Lan Ha Bay are covered with greenery, even if they are only extremely small islands.

Halong Bay

Halong Bay is one of three famous bays in the Gulf of Tonkin, Ha Long Bay along with Cat Ba Island is a natural wonder recognized by Unesco as a world natural heritage.

With thousands of small islands scattered all over the bay, Ha Long Bay is truly majestic, lively and beautiful, creating a great tourist attraction attracting millions of visitors each year.

Blessed with nature and with a large investment of the state, Ha Long is now the place to attract the most foreign visitors in Vietnam.

Kayaking Bright & Dark Cave

​​How to book?

1. Book online with the booking box on this website. We will confirm your booking immediately
2. Book in our office at No. 37B Nguyen Huu Huan, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
3. Call our hotline to book: +84 84 824 4999 (WhatsApp is available)
4. Send your request to info@catbaexpress.com