Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island on La Pinta cruise 3 days

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi - Hai Phong - Halong bay - Lan Ha Bay (L/ D)

Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Vietnam
9:00-9:30 pick-up arrangement around Hanoi old quarter, then transfer to Cat Hai island.

11:45 Limo arrives at Got Pier

12:00 Transfers to La Pinta Cruise.

12:15 Enjoy welcome drink then check-in.

12:30 Savor a delicious lunch at the restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals and islets on the way such as Da Chong, Con Vit and Gia Luan.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Trung Trang Cave, Duong Xuyen Dao Cat Ba, Cat Ba Vietnam
14:15 We progress to Trung Trang cave by our bus on Cat Ba island. After Trung Trang Cave, we take few short trekking at the entrance of Cat Ba National Park in order getting to know more about the typical creation of tropical forest.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Vietnam
17:00 La Pinta Cruise gets in the less populated area at Tra Bau where is located in Lan Ha Bay for swimming.

18:00 Join a cooking show where you could learn how to make of some Vietnamese traditional dishes and taste it

19:30 Dinner is served on board.

20:30-23:00 After finishing dinner, you could view the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic music, enjoy drinks from the bar while watching a TV series by BBC or try your luck at squid fishing. Or have your leisure time outside your cabin private balcony. Overnight on board.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: La Pinta cruise

Day 2: Viet Hai village - Lan Ha bay (B, L, D)

Stop At: Viet Hai Village, 02 Lang Viet Hai Catba Island, Cat Ba 180000 Vietnam
7:15 Light buffet breakfast is served on board.

8:15 Start your excursion with a boat trip to Lan Ha Bay for sightseeing.

9:30 The boat docks at Viet Hai pier. Passengers choose bicycles or electric cars to travel 3,5 km into the village. 

10:00 You could either shoot photos, video or walking old houses, meeting village folks to observe local daily life 

11:30 Local lunch

13:00 Enjoy a ride on bicycles or electric cars back to Viet Hai pier.
Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Vietnam
13:30 Our trip boat takes you to Van Boi for kayaking or swimming.

15:30 Back onto day trip boat to transfer to La Pinta Cruise.

17:00 Cruise to anchor place in Rang Dua. Free time to relax, join a cooking classic or take part in our special activity on sundeck 

19:30 dinner on board.

20:30-23:00 After finishing dinner, you could view the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic music, enjoy drinks from the bar or try your luck at squid fishing. Or relax in your cabin private balcony. Overnight on board.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: La Pinta cruise

Day 3: Lan Ha bay - Hanoi (B, L)

Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Vietnam
6:00 Wakeup in the middle of the bay

6:30 You would spend about 10 minutes travelling on our tender to nearby fishing area to see how to catch fish from the Chã. 

7:00 Back to the cruise.

7:15 Breakfast with light buffet.

8:00 Transfers to Dark & Bright cave, explore this lovely cave by bamboo boats.

8:45 Back onto cruise

9:15 Pack & check-out.

9:45 Have farewell brunch

11:45 La Pinta cruise returns at Got Pier.

12:00 Disembark and then transfer back to Hanoi.

14:30 Arrive in Hanoi old quarter, drop off at your hotel.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.