Day 1: Hanoi- Lan Ha Bay- Navi Peak- Plankton Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L,D) Overnight at homestay in Viet Hai Village

Old Quarter - 7:00-7:30: Guests are picked up from their hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter area and set off for Cat Ba Island. There will be a few stops along the way for short breaks. A ferry from Hai Phong city will transport guests to Cat Ba Island, continuing to Ben Beo Pier.

Cat Ba Island - 11:30: Arrival at Ben Beo Pier on Cat Ba Island, a hub for fishermen and tourist boats visiting Lan Ha Bay, located just 2km from the town. 12:00-12:30: Guests are picked up at Ben Beo Harbor and transferred by fast canoe to a charming homestay in Viet Hai Village. The village is situated on Cat Ba Island, approximately 10 kilometers from Cat Ba town, nestled in the heart of Cat Ba’s jungle, surrounded by lush forests, mountains, and stunning scenery. A delightful Vietnamese meal is served.

Cat Ba National Park - Afternoon: With the guidance of a tour guide, guests will trek and hike in Navi Peak to enjoy a panoramic view of Cat Ba National Park. If time permits, there is an opportunity to climb to the mountain’s summit for a breathtaking view of Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay, and Cat Ba National Park. 18:30: A local dinner is served at the restaurant. Following dinner, the tour guide will lead a night-time kayak excursion on Lan Ha Bay to witness the sparkling bioluminescent plankton and observe local village activities at night. Overnight at Lan Homestay.

Day 2: Viet Hai Village-Lan Ha Bay -Experience the Floating Village (B, L, D) - Overnight on Cruise

Viet Hai Village - 8:00: Breakfast is served at the restaurant. 9:00: A golf cart will transport guests from Viet Hai Village to Viet Hai Harbor, where they will be welcomed aboard. The boat sets sail around Lan Ha Bay, showcasing its spectacular limestone rock formations rising from the sea. Transfer by tender.

Lan Ha Bay - 13:00: Guests can relax and let their lunch settle, enjoy a drink, and capture photographs as the journey continues to the Three Peaches Area. Here, they can visit white sand beaches and explore the islands and caves.

Lan Ha Bay - Afternoon: The boat anchors at Dark and Bright Caves, where morning kayaking begins. After working up an appetite, a traditional Vietnamese lunch is served on the boat, catering to all dietary preferences, including vegan, vegetarian, and meat options. 18:00: Guests can enjoy the magical sunset, weather permitting, before indulging in a lavish dinner, creating the perfect atmosphere to socialize with fellow guests. Overnight on the cruise.

Day 3: Lan Ha Bay – The World Heritage Journey- Hanoi (B, L)

Lan Ha Bay - 8:00: Breakfast is enjoyed in the fresh air and serene beauty of the Bay. Guests are encouraged to head to the top deck to capture some of the day’s best snapshots. 10:30: The final part of the trip involves exploring mysterious caves and remote islets.

Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp) - 12:00: Return to the harbor and board a bus to Hanoi. Around 16:30: Arrival at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

• 1 night stay at Homestay in Viet Hai Village + 1 night stay on cruise
• Golf car pick up from Viet Hai harbor to Lan homestay. Entrance tickets
• Activities: Hiking, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak, Kayaking and swimming
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
• Friendly English speaking tour guide

• Personal expenses & Beverages
• Holiday surcharge
• All other services not clearly mentioned above

Exploring Lan Ha Bay for 3 days and 2 nights, including a stay at a homestay in Viet Hai Village and a night on a cruise, offers a rich and immersive experience. Staying in a local village allows you to experience the traditional lifestyle of the Vietnamese people. You can interact with the villagers, learn about their customs, and enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Known for its stunning karst formations, clear waters, and numerous islands, Lan Ha Bay is less crowded than Ha Long Bay, offering a more serene and unspoiled natural environment. Kayaking, swimming, and hiking, allowing you to explore the bay and its surroundings actively. Spending a night on a cruise provides breathtaking views of the bay, especially during sunrise and sunset, creating a truly memorable experience.

• We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.