Discover the hidden gems of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island with one night on our cruise and one night at the hotel in Cat Ba island. Extend your adventure in Vietnam seamlessly with flexible drop-off options in Cat Ba, Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Sapa, Ha Giang, Phong Nha, Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An.

HIGHLIGHTS: 

• Sail through the untouched beauty of Lan Ha Bay, a serene alternative to Halong Bay
• Enjoy thrilling sea activities: kayak through hidden caves & swim in crystal-clear waters
• Experience onboard fun: cooking class, karaoke, squid fishing & sunset party
• Cycle through Viet Hai Village, a 100-year-old fishing community, and experience its rich local culture
• Hike through Cat Ba National Park & explore the mysterious Trung Trang Cave
• Relax on a cozy boutique cruise (just 5-9 cabins) with delicious Vietnamese cuisine & a friendly crew.
• Convenient drop-off options for seamless travel after your cruise

ITINERARY: 

DAY 2: HANOI - LAN HA BAY - KAYAK & SWIMMING (L, D)

07:00 | 🚐 Pick-up from Hanoi Old Quarter (the tour office), scenic drive to Lan Ha Bay
11:30 | 🏝️ Arrive at Beo Harbor, board our Cruise, welcome drink & safety briefing
12:30 | 🍽️ Delicious Vietnamese seafood lunch as we sail past stunning limestone islands
14:00 | 🛶 Kayak through Bright & Dark Caves, exploring hidden lagoons
16:30 | 🌊 Swim & cliff jump from the boat into crystal-clear waters
18:00 | 🍳 Join a Vietnamese cooking class (learn to make fresh spring rolls!)
19:00 | 🍽️ Enjoy a scrumptious dinner onboard
20:00 | 🎣 Squid fishing, karaoke, stargazing, or just relaxing on deck
🏨 Overnight on Sunlight Cruise – wake up to the sound of the ocean!

DAY 2: VIET HAI VILLAGE - CAT BA NATIONAL PARK (B, L, D)

06:00 | 🌅 Sunrise magic! Enjoy a peaceful morning on the bay
07:00 | ☕ Breakfast onboard before starting your next adventure
08:00 | 🚴 Cycle 5km to Viet Hai Village, a remote village hidden deep in Cat Ba National Park
09:30 | 🚲 Ride back, freshen up & check out of your cabin
11:00 | 🍽️ Lunch onboard before arriving at Beo Harbor
12:00 | 🏨 Check-in at your hotel in Cat Ba & take a short rest
14:00 | 🌿 Explore Cat Ba National Park by motorbike with a local tour guide; hike through lush jungle trails
16:00 | 🦇 Discover Trung Trang Cave, home to mysterious rock formations
19:00 | 🍽️ Dinner at the hotel, then free time to explore Cat Ba’s nightlife
🏨 Overnight in a hotel or a bungalow. (option to upgrade to 4 star hotel)

DAY 3: CAT BA - HANOI OR NINH BINH/SAPA/HA GIANG/PHONG NHA/HUE/DA NANG/HOI AN (B/L)

08:00 | 🌊 Enjoy a leisurely breakfast & free time – explore Cat Ba town or relax on the beach
11:30 | 🍽️ Check out & farewell lunch before departure
12:00 | 🚐 Disimbark for drop-off

🚐 Drop-off: Subject to to your choice of drop-off option, you'll be drop-off in Cat Ba or Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Sapa, Ha Giang, Phong Nha, Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An