3 DAYS EXPLORING HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY – CAT BA ISLAND

Cruising – Kayaking – Biking – Trekking – Peaceful Nights Amid the Beauty of Lan Ha Bay 

DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG – LAN HA BAY ON VEGA LEGEND CRUISE

Scenic Cruising – Kayaking – Swimming – Sunset – Overnight on Lan Ha Bay.

08:00 – 08:30 Our professional tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Red River Delta towards Ha Long City, with a short break along the way.

11:45 – 12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour and prepare to embark on your unforgettable journey through Ha Long and Lan Ha.

12:30 – Step aboard the cruise and receive a warm welcome from our Vega crew. Relax with a refreshing tropical welcome drink while enjoying the pleasant atmosphere on deck before checking into your cabin.

13:00 – Enjoy a freshly prepared buffet lunch on board as the cruise begins its journey through the spectacular scenery of Ha Long Bay. Vegetarian and vegan meals are available upon request.

- Discover a quieter and less-traveled side of Ha Long Bay, away from the main tourist routes – ideal for guests with a passion for nature and exploration. Cruise past Frog Lagoon, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Stick Islet and Buddhist Statue Rock before reaching the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay, part of the internationally recognized Cat Ba Archipelago Biosphere Reserve

- Board a two-person kayak and follow your guide through narrow passages between towering karst mountains, peaceful lagoons and traditional floating fishing areas. Depending on the tide, paddle beneath a natural tunnel grotto to discover a stunning hidden lagoon surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs. Return to the cruise in the late afternoon and watch the sun slowly set on Lan Ha.

- Relax on the Sun Deck with Happy Hour drinks, enjoy the magical colors of sunset and take part in a Vietnamese cooking class. - Enjoy a seafood barbecue dinner while the cruise anchors in a peaceful area of Lan Ha Bay. After dinner, relax under the stars or try squid fishing before enjoying a restful night on the bay.

Inclusive services: Sharing transfer in a 35 seats bus or minivan, deluxe sea view room on the Vega Legend cruise, full-time English speaking tour guide, kayak, cooking class, entrance fees into Ha Long bay – Lan Ha bay, meals (Lunch+ Dinner)

DAY 02: CAT BA ISLAND ADVENTURE – LAN HA BAY

Cycling – Local Village Experience – Trekking – Cave – Kayak.

7:45 – Sunrise & Breakfast. Start your morning on the Sun Deck with a beautiful sunrise or some light exercise, followed by a buffet breakfast at the onboard restaurant.

09:00 - Take a tender to Cat Ba Island and begin a scenic cycling journey along a peaceful route surrounded by lush forests and beautiful coastal scenery. Arrive at Viet Hai Village, a charming traditional village nestled in a tranquil valley within Cat Ba National Park. Spend time discovering the peaceful rhythm of local life, visiting traditional houses made of bamboo and wood, and learning about the villagers’ daily activities, customs and way of living. May also visit the local primary school.

10:15 – Trekking to Hai Quan Peak, Highlight of the Day. Get ready for the day’s most exciting adventure: a 2.5–3hour trek through the primeval forest to conquer Peak. Follow winding forest trails, climb rugged natural stone steps and make your way through dense tropical vegetation as the trail gradually leads towards the summit. The effort is rewarded with one of the most spectacular viewpoints of the entire journey. From Hai Quan Peak, enjoy an extraordinary panoramic view stretching across Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay – three magnificent bays visible from a single viewpoint. With endless limestone islands, emerald waters and dramatic landscapes spreading out below, this is undoubtedly the highlight of the day and one of the best photo opportunities of the entire cruise journey.

12:45 – Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and take a well-deserved break after the morning trek.

13:45 – Continue through the forest to explore Bat Cave (Military Hospital Cave) and discover an ancient cave.

15:00 – Take an electric buggy back to Viet Hai Pier and continue the adventure by kayak. Paddle through Tai Keo Cave, Luon Cave and peaceful hidden lagoons, surrounded by impressive limestone formations. Swimming and relaxing on sand

17:30 – Return to the cruise and unwind on board after an unforgettable day exploring the natural beauty, local culture and spectacular landscapes of Cat Ba Island.

Having Dinner on the boat desk, fishing at night is available, enjoy the second peaceful lovely night on the bay.

Inclusive services: Biking trekking, tour guide, entrance fees, meals (B, L, D), deluxe sea view room on the Vega Legend cruise.

DAY 03 – A RELAXING MORNING LAN HA BAY – HALONG - HANOI

Sunrise – Swimming – Fishing – Relaxing – Scenic Cruising

07:30 having a delicious breakfast at the onboard restaurant. Unlike the adventurous activities of the previous day,

- Take a refreshing swim in the calm waters of the bay, try some leisurely fishing from the cruise, or relax on Sun deck.

For those who prefer a quieter morning, this is the perfect time to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, take photographs, read a book…

10:30 Complete the check-out procedure while the cruise begins its leisurely journey back towards Ha Long Bay. Enjoy a final scenic cruise through a magnificent landscape of limestone islands and islets rising from the sea.

Enjoy a farewell buffet lunch on board as the cruise gently sails through the spectacular scenery of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay. Take this final opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings, admire the bay before returning to the harbour.

11:50 – 12:00 Arrive back at Tuan Chau Harbour and disembark from the cruise.

Estimated arrival in Hanoi between 15:30 and 16:00, marking the end of a memorable 3-day journey

Inclusive services: Shared transfer by 35 seat bus or minivan, full time English speaking tour guide and meals (Breakfast + Lunch)

Exclusive service: Personal things, all types of drinks, tip for tour guide and crew.

Note: The above tour itinerary is subject to be changed due to the tide/weather or the policy of the bay administration board.

PRICE : 

Room Type             Price ( USD(

Deluxe Sea View     $285 / Person

Charm Balcony       $320 / Person

Single Supplement  +$110

Note: Prices are based on twin/double sharing occupancy.      

Child Policy:

·        Under 5 years: FOC (sharing bed with parents; 2nd child pays 50%).

·        5 – 9 years: 75% of adult price (sharing bed with parents).

·        10 years & above: 100% of adult price.

Cancellation Policy:

·        a) 100% Refund: Applies to tours that must be canceled due to adverse weather conditions or flight delays/cancellations.

b) Full Refund: You are entitled to a full refund of the payment if the cancellation is made at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.

c) Free Changes: Any modifications to the departure date are free of charge, provided they are requested 72 hours or more before departure.

d) No Refund: No refunds will be issued for any cancellations made within 72 hours of the tour departure.

e) Deductions: All refunded amounts are subject to a currency exchange difference (ranging from 3–7 USD) and a 4% bank processing fee.