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Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$262This two-day cruise aboard Ha Long Venezia takes you through Lan Ha Bay, the quieter southern part of Ha Long Bay, starting from Beo Harbour. The boat has 10 spacious cabins and carries up to 23 passengers, creating a small-group atmosphere. The vessel’s steel exterior provides safety while the wooden interior offers a natural feel. Meals include fresh local seafood such as fish, shrimp, and squid, served during lunch, dinner, and breakfast. The itinerary features kayaking, swimming in the bay, biking through Cat Ba National Park, and fish massages. Other activities include a cooking demonstration, squid fishing, karaoke sessions, and happy hours on the sundeck during sunrise and sunset. An English-speaking guide is available throughout the trip. The cabins have air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms, and bottled water, tea, and coffee are provided in the rooms. This boat tour lasts about 48 hours and combines classic design with environmentally friendly activities to explore the natural surroundings of Ha Long Bay near Hanoi.
Around 7.30 to 7.45 AM, you will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the highway to the Port (Haiphong) where we arrive at around 11h30.
Around 11.30 AM, arrive to Cai Beo Port, transfer by tender to the our cruises. Next, welcome you onboard and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise brief and safety instruction by crew member and Cruise Manager. Enjoy lunch before continuing our journey via the islets.
90 min
After lunch, ready to visit untouched Cat Ba Island, from Coc Ngoi islet, Cua Dong sea gate to Ba Trai Dao area.
30 min
The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. You can start your journey to visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by kayaking which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage, enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay. Just enjoy a swim. This is a great experience, immersed in the crystal-clear waters of the bay.
120 min
Returning your Venezia Cruises boat you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam sping-roll. In the early evening the boat has it’s Happy Hour deal. Dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.
180 min
Begin your new day with taking photos, or enjoy the sunrise from your cabin window or from the sun-deck. Enjoy a breakfast in the delighted and peaceful beauty of the bay.
45 min
Transfer to a tender to visit Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island and hop on a bicycle ride (electric car also available) through a rainforest tunnel that leads to a village nestled in a valley deep in a national park. Meet, visit a traditional house, and greet local inhabitants doing their daily work, see their homes and the village school.
90 min
Return to the cruise for check-out procedures. Whilst cruising back you can enjoy a delightful lunch. We return to the quay side in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark.
60 min
THe bus drop off at the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Time to say good bye