🕖 07:15 – 08:00 | Pick-up in Hanoi
Our vehicle and tour guide will pick you up from the designated meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter. Travel via the Hanoi – Hai Phong – Tuan Chau Expressway (applicable to guests booking the cruise’s transfer service).
🚢 11:15 – 11:30 | Welcome Aboard
Arrive at Lot 25, Tuan Chau International Marina, where our staff will be waiting to welcome you onboard.
Enjoy a welcome drink and receive a brief safety and cruise orientation before beginning your journey around the bay.
🍽️ 12:00 – 13:00 | Lunch Onboard
Our talented chefs will serve a delicious selection of dishes, carefully prepared using fresh ingredients and beautifully presented.
🛶 14:00 – 14:45 | Kayaking or Bamboo Boat Ride to Explore Dark & Bright Cave
Discover Dark & Bright Cave by kayak or traditional bamboo boat rowed by local residents.
Dark & Bright Cave is like a natural gateway connecting the sea and sky of Lan Ha Bay. The cave stretches approximately 100 meters through the limestone mountain, with the cave floor covered by seawater and the ceiling rising above the water level.
Explore this secluded natural area surrounded by impressive limestone karsts and peaceful emerald waters.
🏊 15:00 – 15:45 | Swimming at Frog Pond – Lan Ha Bay
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Frog Pond area, or have fun with the floating activities, water slide, and floating trampoline.
You can also simply relax onboard and admire the spectacular scenery of Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by towering limestone islands and pristine waters.
👨🍳 16:00 | Vietnamese Cooking Class
Discover the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine through one of the country’s most popular traditional dishes—fresh spring rolls.
Learn how to select fresh ingredients, discover the preparation techniques, and finally enjoy the delicious creation you have made yourself.
🌅 16:30 | Sunset Tea Party
Join a relaxing afternoon tea party featuring tea, fresh fruit, and pastries, served complimentary while you enjoy the sunset over the bay.
As the sun slowly sets, the sky is painted with beautiful colors, creating one of the most memorable moments of your journey.
Sit back, relax, and enjoy this special time as the catamaran cruises back toward Tuan Chau Marina.
🛳️ 17:15 – 17:30 | Return to the Marina
The catamaran arrives back at Tuan Chau International Marina, marking the end of your memorable 1-Day Lan Ha Bay Catamaran Cruise.
Guests taking the transfer service will board the vehicle for the return journey to Hanoi.
🚌 20:30 – 21:00 | Drop-off in Hanoi
Arrive back in Hanoi.
Thank you for traveling with us, and we look forward to welcoming you on your next journey.
* Important Note: On weekends, some streets in Hanoi Old Quarter are pedestrian-only and vehicles are not permitted to enter. Our shuttle bus will therefore drop you off and pick you up at the nearest and most convenient meeting point within the Old Quarter.
