Embark on a journey through the magnificent limestone mountains with The Cruise. The itinerary includes stops at untouched natural sites and beaches, only accessible by small boats. Kayak through caves and tunnels, swim in the cool blue waters, and indulge in fresh local seafood. As night falls, guests can relax under the starlit sky on the sundeck or socialize over cocktails. The following day promises an even more extraordinary experience, waking up to the beautiful Lan Ha Bay sunrise and exploring the pristine Cat Ba Island.
To embark on this unique voyage through Lan Ha Bay, join Venus Cruise, where intricate patterns and designs reminiscent of ancient Indochina will transport you back to a vibrant historical era. Every exquisite detail will immerse you in the romantic beauty of Lan Ha Bay, where exceptional cuisine will tantalize your senses and create unforgettable memories.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Local bamboo boat
✔ English speaking guide
✔ Luxury accommodation, shower
✔ Lunch
✔ Dinner
✔ Sunrise Tai Chi
✔ Cooking class on cruise
✔ Entrance fees, sightseeing fee, kayaking
✔ Television
✔ Internet wifi in the cabin, Satellite – HD LED
✔ Limousine round trip
✔ Welcome drink
✔ Insurance on-board
✔ Fishing equipment
✖ Personal drinks (from 20$)
✖ Tips for tour guide and driver
✖ Personal expenses
✖ All services and items not mentioned above.
Pickup Locations
1. Splendid Jupiter Hotel
2. Nha Nghi Diem Quynh
3. RedDoorz Plus near Benh Vien 108
4. 7S Hotel Merci Hanoi
5. Hanoi Trica Hostel
6. TQT 2 Hotel
7. Zephyr Suites Boutique Hotel
8. Melia Hanoi
9. Signature By M Village Tho Nhuom
10. Hoa Binh Hotel
11. Hotel de l'Opera Hanoi
12. Hanoi Luxury Guest House
13. A&D Luxury Hotel
14. Hanoi Pomihoa Hotel
15. Hanoi E Central Hotel
16. The Ann Hanoi Hotel & Spa
17. Hanoi L'Heritage Diamond Hotel & Spa
18. Eliana Signature Hanoi Hotel
19. Alisa Hotel & Spa
20. Polonez Hotel
Additional Info: Vina Cruise, 1A Le Thanh Tong Street, HN
Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street
and Le Thanh Tong Street.
Optional: Hanoi Opera House
You can head to the Hanoi Opera House, where you'll find our guides wearing t-shirts adorned with our logo right in front of the House.
Itinerary
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay
1
Old Quarter
09.00 – 09.30: Your transfer vehicle will collect you from your hotel in Hanoi and convey you to Hai Phong around 11h30.
Duration: 0 minutes
2
Lan Ha Bay
12.00: You will be taken on our tender from the wharf and make your way out onto the bay to board our luxurious craft, the Venus Cruise. You will be welcomed aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. Our crew will conduct a compulsory safety procedure session, and then you are free to check into your cabin and freshen up. Take some time to have a look around the vessel or watch the magical landscape go by.
13.15: A special lunch of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites will be served. Dining on luxury junk food and drinks doesn't come much better than this. We set sail for Lan Ha Bay, passing through Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago.
Duration: 1.25 hours
3
Dark & Light Cave
15.00: After lunch, we continue to explore Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats or kayaking.
Duration: 2 hours
4
Lan Ha Bay
17.00: Back to the main boat and cruising to a place to stay overnight
17.30 – 18.30: Happy hour with a special drink menu (buy one, get another one for free)
18.00: Our Vietnamese cooking demonstration is a great way to learn how to prepare delicious appetizers, and we will guide you through the process.
19.15: Relish a special signature dinner in the restaurant.
20.45 - 00.00: Your free time to relax with an exotic cocktail or whatever takes your fancy. Our bar has a wide range of wines, beers, and liquors and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day on the Bay. Order a spa service or take any activities on the boat cruise, such as watching documentary movies, swimming, or simply relaxing on our roof-top deck under the cover of a star-filled sky.
Duration: 7 hours
Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi
1
Lan Ha Bay
06.30: The nicest time of the day on Lan Ha Bay is the morning. Head to the upper deck to participate in our daily Tai Chi sessions. Relax with an early morning cup of tea, coffee, or juice anywhere you wish on the boat and watch the never-ending miraculous scenery unfold before you.
07.00 - 08.15: Your free time to go kayaking or swimming.
Duration: 1.75 hours
2
Tuan Chau Island
08.30: Check out of your cabin as we draw closer to the mainland. After a final early brunch and a last goodbye from our crew at 11:30, you will board our tender and head back to the wharf, where you will be met by your return trip vehicle to transfer you to Hanoi.
Duration: 3 hours
3
Hanoi
15.00: Arrive in Hanoi
Duration: 0 minutes
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Not recommeded for traveler with sea-sick
• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate the seller at the time of booking