Lan Ha Bay Catamaran Day Cruise with Kayaking and Jacuzzi
About Lan Ha Bay Catamaran Day Cruise with Kayaking and Jacuzzi
This day cruise on a premium catamaran heads into Lan Ha Bay, the quieter neighbor of Ha Long Bay, with water slides, a floating trampoline and an onboard Jacuzzi. It has 861 reviews and a 5.0 rating.
The full day from Hanoi lasts about 12 hours, with prices from about $79 per person when you join from Tuan Chau. Pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter costs more.
Itinerary
- Hanoi (3 hours)
- Tuan Chau Island (2 hours)
- Dark and Bright Cave (2 hours)
- Lan Ha Bay (2 hours)
- Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
What’s included
- Limousine transfer highway round trip (Applied to "Pick-up from Hanoi" option)
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
- Complimentary drinking water in lunch
- Welcome drink
Meeting point
Please head over to 160 Tran Quang Khai around 8:00 AM if your hotel is not located in Hanoi Old Quarter. | Please go to Dock 25 Tuan Chau Harbor around 11:20-11:30 noon if you are already in Tuan Chau Island, Halong Bay.
What to expect on the day
You board at Tuan Chau Harbor and cruise through the limestone scenery into Lan Ha Bay. At Dark and Bright Cave you kayak or take a bamboo boat ride, then swim, use the water slides and floating trampoline, or relax in the Jacuzzi and the net lounge above the water. Lunch is served on board, with vegetarian, vegan and allergy-friendly options.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: Entrance and sightseeing fees, an English-speaking guide, a welcome drink, drinking water with lunch, and the round-trip highway limousine with the pickup-from-Hanoi option.
- Not included: Other drinks, food or drinks at the rest stop, service tax and fees, and a surcharge over the Tet holiday.
What to bring
- Swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat.
- A waterproof bag for your phone and camera.
Tips for a better day
- Starting in Ha Long: Go to Dock 25 at Tuan Chau Harbor by about 11:20 to 11:30 AM.
- Starting in Hanoi: If your hotel is outside the Old Quarter, meet at 160 Tran Quang Khai Street around 8:00 AM.
- Pack light: Towels are provided and there is a changing room on board.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Families and friends who want a fun, active day on the water in a less crowded bay.
Consider another option if: You want the classic Ha Long Bay sights. The half-day cruise visits Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island.
Restrictions
Suitable for all fitness levels, but not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Infant seats are available. Vegetarian and allergy requests can be arranged.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Lan Ha Bay Catamaran Day Cruise with Kayaking and Jacuzzi
How long is the cruise?
About 12 hours including the transfer from Hanoi.
How much does it cost?
From about $79 per person from Tuan Chau. Hanoi pickup costs more.
Where does it start?
At Dock 25, Tuan Chau Harbor, or with pickup in Hanoi's Old Quarter.
Which bay does it visit?
Lan Ha Bay, with views of Ha Long Bay on the way.
Is there kayaking?
Yes. Kayak or take a bamboo boat at Dark and Bright Cave.
Is lunch included?
Yes. Lunch is served on board with drinking water.
Are there vegetarian options?
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan and allergy-friendly options are available.
Are towels provided?
Yes, and there is a changing room on board.
Is there a Jacuzzi?
Yes. The catamaran has an onboard Jacuzzi.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
