Set out on a 2-day cruise through the stunning Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi. This all-inclusive package offers guests an unforgettable experience, with a comfortable ocean view cabin, delicious meals, and engaging activities like Tai Chi and kayaking. Explore scenic spots, including Ba Trai Beach and the Dark and Bright Cave, while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. With a flexible cancellation policy, this cruise promises an adventure you won’t soon forget.
Key Points

- 2-day cruise package in Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi, priced at $164.69 per person with up to 10% savings for all-inclusive bookings.
- Itinerary includes hotel pickup, welcome drink, safety briefing, meals, activities like Tai Chi, kayaking, and cooking class.
- Furnished ocean view cabin, flexible cancellation policy, and convenient reservation with the option to pay later are provided.
- Recommended items for the cruise include passport, comfortable shoes, swimwear, and cash, as pets are not allowed.
- Overall positive customer reviews highlighting the organization, stunning views, enjoyable kayaking, and relaxing moments on the upper deck.
Overview and Pricing

The 2-Day Lan Ha Bay Cruise offers an affordable, all-inclusive package that saves customers up to 10% compared to the regular price.
Priced at $164.69 per person, the 2-day cruise includes a furnished ocean view cabin, meals, and a range of activities. Customers can conveniently reserve the cruise now and pay later.
The cancellation policy is flexible, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Flexible cancellation policy with free refunds up to 24 hours before departure for stress-free planning.
With an itinerary featuring highlights like kayaking, cooking classes, and sunset parties, this cruise promises an immersive experience exploring the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.
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Itinerary Highlights

Although spanning just two days, the itinerary of the 2-Day Lan Ha Bay Cruise offers a comprehensive exploration of the stunning natural landscapes. On the first day, guests are whisked from Hanoi to Hai Phong, where they board the cruise ship and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch while cruising past Da Chong islet. The afternoon is spent exploring Ba Trai Beach and potentially visiting the Dark and Bright Cave, followed by an evening sunset party and dinner with optional squid fishing. The second day features an early morning Tai Chi session, kayaking, and a cooking demonstration for spring rolls.
| Day 1 | Day 2 |
| — | — |
| – Pickup from Hanoi | – Early morning Tai Chi |
| – Welcome drink and safety briefing | – Kayaking and swimming at Ao Ech |
| – Lunch while cruising past Da Chong islet | – Cooking demonstration for Spring rolls |
| – Explore Ba Trai Beach; potential cave visit | – Lunch |
Inclusions

The 2-Day Lan Ha Bay Cruise package includes a range of essential services and amenities.
It provides hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as an overnight cruise with a furnished ocean view cabin.
The tour includes a guide, 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast, along with bottled water, attraction entrance fees, a cooking class, Tai Chi session, squid fishing, kayaking, and Wi-Fi.
Guests can enjoy additional activities like swimming and exploring the Dark and Bright Cave.
However, single room occupancy and round-trip transfers from Hanoi incur extra charges.
Important Information

Travelers are encouraged to bring a passport or ID, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, swimwear, camera, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, insect repellent, and cash. Pets are not allowed on this cruise. Age is calculated based on the year of birth on the passport. There’s a seasonal surcharge of $15 per person from October 1 to April 30. Unfortunately, the cruise is not suitable for wheelchair users. Itinerary may vary due to weather and tide conditions.
| What to Bring | Not Allowed |
| — | — |
| Passport or ID | Pets |
| Comfortable Shoes | – |
| Sunglasses, Sun Hat | – |
| Age Calculation | Accessibility |
| — | — |
| Based on Passport | Not Suitable for Wheelchair |
| Seasonal Surcharge | Itinerary Variability |
| $15/person (Oct-Apr) | Due to Weather and Tide |
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews

Based on 4 reviews, the 2-Day Lan Ha Bay Cruise has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5.
Guests praised the cruise’s organization, the stunning views from their cabins, and the enjoyable kayaking experience. They also appreciated the relaxing moments on the upper deck.
However, some noted the dinner quality was less impressive compared to the delicious lunch offerings.
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What to Expect on Day 1

After being picked up from central Hanoi, travelers embark on a 2-hour journey to Hai Phong, where they board the 2-Day Lan Ha Bay Cruise.
Once on board, they’re greeted with a welcome drink and a safety briefing.
During the first day, guests savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch as the ship cruises past Da Chong islet.
They’ll explore Ba Trai Beach, with the option to swim or visit the Dark and Bright Cave.
As the sun sets, an evening party on the sundeck awaits, followed by dinner and a chance to try squid fishing.
Activities on Day 2

The day begins with an early morning Tai Chi session on the upper deck, allowing guests to start their day with a peaceful and rejuvenating practice.
Guests begin their day with an early morning Tai Chi session on the upper deck, rejuvenating the mind and body.
After breakfast, the group heads out to explore the serene Ao Ech area of Lan Ha Bay, where they can kayak and swim.
The crew then leads a cooking demonstration, teaching guests how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls.
Lunch is served onboard before the cruise returns to Hanoi, concluding the 2-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.
Recommendations and Tips

To make the most of this 2-day Lan Ha Bay cruise, travelers should pack essential items like comfortable walking shoes, a sun hat, and sunscreen. The stunning scenery and activities call for appropriate attire and protection from the elements.
Plus, it’s wise to bring:
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Cash for any extra expenses or gratuities
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A lightweight, waterproof jacket for potential rain or wind
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A portable charger to keep devices powered throughout the journey
Following these simple tips will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience exploring the breathtaking Lan Ha Bay on this 2-day cruise.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smoking Allowed on the Cruise Ship?
Smoking is not allowed on the cruise ship. The cruise operator enforces a strict no-smoking policy throughout the vessel to maintain a clean and safe environment for all passengers.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
Passengers are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks onboard. The cruise package includes meals, snacks, and beverages, so bringing outside items is generally prohibited. Passengers should check with the cruise operator for any exceptions or special dietary needs.
Is There a Dress Code for Dining or Activities?
There’s no formal dress code for the cruise. Guests can wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for the activities and weather. Swimwear is recommended for swimming and water-based activities.
Can I Request a Special Dietary Meal?
Yes, you can request special dietary meals. The cruise provides options for vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary requirements. Simply notify the cruise staff of your needs when booking or upon check-in.
Is There Luggage Storage Available During the Cruise?
Yes, the cruise offers luggage storage during the trip. Guests can leave their larger bags and suitcases onboard while exploring the bay, ensuring a more comfortable and hassle-free experience throughout the 2-day cruise.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day Lan Ha Bay cruise from Hanoi. Enjoy an all-inclusive package featuring stunning ocean views, delicious meals, and engaging activities. Explore scenic spots, relax in a furnished cabin, and create lasting memories amidst the natural beauty of this breathtaking destination. With a flexible cancellation policy, this cruise promises an unparalleled experience at an affordable price.
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