Lan Ha Bay Cruises

An up-and-coming bay in the Halong Bay area, Lan Ha Bay matches its famous neighbour in terms of natural beauty while offering a more peaceful, laid-back experience of the area. Choose one of our Lan Ha Bay Cruises for an unforgettable cruising adventure!

Luxury Cruises

Immerse yourself in unparalleled luxury as you navigate the serene waters of Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy top-tier amenities in our state-of-the-art yachts or traditional sailboats, designed for the discerning traveler. From sumptuous onboard dining to relaxing spa treatments, every aspect of your cruise is crafted to provide an opulent experience.

  • Elegant accommodations with plush amenities.
  • Private balcony/terrace for unrivaled views.
  • Onboard swimming pool and fully-equipped gym.
  • Personalized service and private transfers.
  • Diverse onboard experiences: Tai Chi, cooking classes, and mini-golf.
  • Exciting offboard excursions: kayaking, cycling, and cultural visits.

Romance & Honeymoon

Set sail on an idyllic journey tailor-made for couples and honeymooners. Our intimate sailboats and private yachts provide the perfect setting for romance. Revel in the privacy of your suite, savor intimate dinners, and soak in panoramic views—all while celebrating love and togetherness.

  • Intimate and luxurious accommodations.
  • Private jacuzzi and spa bath.
  • Exclusive balcony/terrace for each suite.
  • Personalized room service for private, candlelit dinners.
  • Tailored activities for couples: romantic kayaking, secluded beach visits.

Family and Group Cruises

Our family and group cruises are designed to create lasting memories for all ages. Engage in a variety of onboard and offboard activities, from cultural excursions to water sports, ensuring entertainment and relaxation for everyone. Spacious accommodations and family-friendly services make your journey as comfortable as it is exciting.

  • Family-friendly accommodations with adjoining rooms.
  • Kid-friendly activities.
  • Adult relaxation areas with sunbeds and spa services.
  • Onboard swimming pool for family fun.
  • Diverse activities for all ages: swimming, cave explorations, and cooking classes.

Introduction to Lan Ha Bay

Lan Ha Bay is a serene and stunning sanctuary with crystal clear waters, 400+ islands, and secluded beaches. It’s quieter than Halong Bay and situated in the Cat Ba Archipelago. Enjoy intimate kayaking experiences and pristine surroundings without the crowds.

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Lan Ha Bay boasts a breathtaking landscape of towering limestone karsts, tranquil beaches, and hidden caves. Some highlights include Dark & Bright Cave and Ba Trai Dao Beach.

As a quieter neighbor to Halong Bay, it offers a more exclusive, easier access and a less crowded cruising experience, perfect for those seeking tranquility.

The National Park surrounding Cat Ba Island is a hub for eco-tourism and marine life, providing sustainable travel experiences and close encounters with nature.

Detailed Cruise Information

Itineraries

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with two amazing options – 2D1N or 3D2N! Each cruise line offers a unique itinerary, but one thing remains constant – the breathtaking beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Imagine embarking from a nearby marina, sipping on a welcome drink, and receiving a briefing about your thrilling journey. You’ll sail through the awe-inspiring Lan Ha Bay, stopping at iconic locations like Dark and Bright Cave to kayak or go on small boat excursions. You’ll even have the chance to relax and swim at secluded beaches such as Van Boi Beach! Prepare for unforgettable cultural interactions, including visiting local fishing villages or cycling tours on Cat Ba Island. As the sun sets, the excitement doesn’t stop with various onboard activities such as cooking classes, spa sessions, and simply enjoying the stunning sunset. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime!

Onboard Experience

Embarking on a cruise will offer you a unique and fulfilling experience, where you can choose from different types of cruises to cater to your preferences. From luxurious cruises that offer exquisite dining, spacious accommodations, and a range of entertainment and wellness activities to mid-range cruises that provide comfortable accommodations and good quality meals, and finally, budget cruises that focus on delivering a memorable experience at an affordable cost. The choice is yours, and the experience will be cherished forever.

Safety and Guidelines

When you book with Halong Hub, you can expect a worry-free and safe experience. Halong Hub takes care of transfer services to the cruise and provides necessary safety equipment with trained professionals. With Halong Hub, you can enjoy your Halong Bay adventure with peace of mind.

Lan Ha Bay Travel Guide

Best Time to Visit

Seasonal Considerations: Optimal visiting months are October to April for cooler weather and clearer skies. The summer offers lush landscapes but is warmer and more humid. Avoid busy holiday periods for a more serene experience.

Common asked questions

Lan Ha Bay is often less crowded and more tranquil, offering a more intimate experience with stunning limestone karst landscapes similar to Halong Bay. Discover more about Lan Ha Bay here.

Cruise lengths vary; common options are day trips, 2-day-1-night, or 3-day-2-night itineraries. Your choice can depend on how much time you want to spend exploring the bay and its surroundings. Check out our guide: Best Options For A Luxury Lan Ha Bay Cruise | See Halong In Style!

  • Dark and Bright Cave: A serene cave passage leading to a hidden lagoon.
  • Cat Ba Island: The largest island with diverse ecosystems and Cat Ba National Park.
  • Ba Trai Dao Beach: Three sandy beaches ideal for swimming and kayaking.
  • Cai Beo Floating Village: One of Vietnam’s oldest floating villages, offering a glimpse of local life.
  • Monkey Island: Known for its beach and resident monkey population.
  • Viet Hai Village: A remote village offering cultural insights and natural beauty.

Most cruises offer full-board dining, including meals and sometimes snacks. Specifics can vary, so check with your cruise provider for details on meal plans and dietary accommodations.

Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak travel seasons. Last-minute bookings limit your options. Prioritize listings with Instant Booking Confirmation on Halong Hub. Make your Lan Ha Bay cruise booking here.

Mon Cheri Cruise: Offers a luxurious experience with fewer cabins for a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere, including options for kayaking, swimming, and beach BBQ parties​​.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the serene and majestic waters of Lan Ha Bay