Halong Catamaran: Premium 1-Day Luxury Cruise

Overview

The Halong Catamaran 2 offers a modern, luxurious experience on Lan Ha and Halong Bay. Launched in 2024, this 5-star catamaran features a spacious 40-meter double-hull design, with elegant European style and top-notch amenities. With a capacity for 99 guests, it’s perfect for those seeking comfort and exclusivity. Enjoy activities like kayaking, cooking classes, and relaxing sunset ceremonies while exploring serene waters and breathtaking views. It’s the ideal cruise for those looking to experience Vietnam’s natural wonders in style.

Highlights

Explore Lan Ha Bay’s untouched beauty with kayaking or bamboo boat tours.
Luxurious 5-star catamaran featuring modern, European-style design and high-quality construction.
Visit the Dark & Bright Cave – a private, peaceful lagoon only accessible by boat.
Enjoy customized travel experiences, including hotel-to-hotel transfers and door-to-door service.
Direct WhatsApp support and fair pricing, ensuring seamless travel planning and excellent customer service.

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Halong Catamaran: Premium 1-Day Luxury Cruise

Starting Date: Apr 18, 2025

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Book directly with a local Vietnamese travel agency

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Local Support

Local team in Vietnam for questions and on-site assistance

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Itinerary

07:45 – 08:30 :

Pick-up from Hanoi

Start your day with a smooth pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or from the Hanoi Opera House. Be ready at the lobby, and your friendly guide will ensure a comfortable journey as we head towards Tuan Chau marina, the gateway to Halong Bay.

10:00 – 10:15 :

Rest Stop on the Way

Take a short break during the journey at a local rest stop. Grab a snack, stretch your legs, or simply relax before we continue the scenic drive to the marina.

11:30 – 11:45 :

Boarding the Cruise

Arrive at Tuan Chau marina and step aboard the Halong Catamaran 2. Enjoy a warm welcome from our team, along with a refreshing drink as we brief you on the itinerary and prepare to set sail into the stunning waters of Lan Ha Bay.

12:00 – 13:00 :

Lunch on Board

Savor a delicious lunch prepared by our award-winning chef. Indulge in a variety of flavors, paired with cocktails, fine wines, or local beers. The bar remains open throughout the service, and complimentary water is served during lunch.

Lunch

14:00 – 14:45 :

Kayaking or Bamboo Boat to Dark & Bright Cave

Hop into a kayak or bamboo boat for a relaxing trip through the enchanting Dark & Bright Cave. Paddle through a secluded grotto into a private lagoon surrounded by towering rock formations. Your guide will share fascinating folklore and stories about this iconic part of Lan Ha Bay.

15:00 – 15:45 :

Frog Pond & Swimming

Next, enjoy some free time to swim or relax at Frog Pond, a perfect spot to jump on a water slide or trampoline. Alternatively, stay on board and take in the breathtaking views of Lan Ha Bay. This is your moment to unwind in the tranquil surroundings.

16:00 – 16:30 :

Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration

Discover the secrets of traditional Vietnamese cuisine in a hands-on cooking class. Learn how to prepare the famous Vietnamese summer rolls, with all the fresh ingredients and techniques. Impress your friends back home with your new culinary skills!

16:30 – 17:00 :

Sunset Ceremony & Refreshments

As the sun begins to set, enjoy complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruits, and cakes. Sit back and relax as the sky transforms into shades of red, purple, and gold, and our catamaran sails back towards the dock.

17:45 – 18:00 :

Arrive Back at Tuan Chau Marina

We dock at Tuan Chau port, where our team will assist you back to the bus for your return trip to Hanoi.

20:00 – 20:30 :

Arrive Back in Hanoi

Your journey concludes as we return to Hanoi’s Old Quarter. A drop-off at your hotel marks the end of this unforgettable day spent exploring the wonders of Lan Ha Bay.

Included / Excluded

Lunch on board
Welcome drink
Kayaking or bamboo boat to visit the Dark and Bright Cave
Floating floats, slides, swimming
Outdoor Jacuzzi
Cooking demonstration
Sunset Ceremony: Teas, fruit juice, fresh fruit, and cakes from 16:00 to 17:00
Entrance and sightseeing fees
English speaking guide
Complimentary drinking water on lunch
On board insurance
Modern Limousine transports passengers two-way on the highway from the Opera House or Hanoi Old Quarter - Tuan Chau – Hanoi

Food or drink ordered at the short rest stop
Any other services not mentioned above
Personal expenses

Tour information

Customize This Tour

While the cruise itinerary remains fixed, we can tailor everything around it to suit your travel needs. Combine your cruise with visits to other stunning destinations like Ninh Binh or Sapa, or add exciting activities such as scenic flights or trekking in Cat Ba National Park. Use the form below to share your preferences, and we’ll help craft the perfect experience.
Accommodation options

The cruise offers comfortable standard double rooms. For twin rooms or more luxurious options, please contact us in advance for the best prices and availability.
Weather considerations

This cruise operates year-round. While the weather is usually favorable, the itinerary may be adjusted depending on conditions at sea. We recommend checking the forecast and preparing for possible changes to the schedule.
Best time

This cruise is enjoyable year-round, but the months from October to April usually offer the clearest skies and most pleasant temperatures - ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Wifi and internet

Wifi is available on board, though internet connectivity may be limited as the boat ventures farther into the bay. Enjoy the peaceful escape from the digital world as you immerse yourself in nature!
Dietary options

The cruise can accommodate a range of dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-specific requests. Please let us know your requirements in advance so we can ensure your meals are customized accordingly.
Cancellation and travel conditions

For full details on cancellation and travel policies, please visit our page: Cancellation Policy.
Luggage details

You can bring all your luggage on the cruise. If you're returning to the same hotel in Hanoi, it's very common to leave your luggage there until you return. Our team will assist you with this.
What to bring

We recommend bringing enough clothes for the trip, swimwear for water activities, sunscreen, and depending on the season, warmer clothing for cooler evenings. For some activities, comfortable walking shoes are advised.
Availability

Our system does not show live availability. If your preferred dates are unavailable, we will offer alternate dates, a 100% refund, or an alternative cruise (with potential price differences). To avoid this, please use the request form, and we will respond within 1 working hour.

FAQ

Can I change the itinerary of the cruise?

The cruise itinerary is fixed to ensure a smooth and safe experience for all guests. However, we can customize your trip around the cruise, such as adding visits to nearby destinations like Ninh Binh or Sapa. Please use the request form for personalized options.

Are there vegetarian or vegan meal options on board?

Yes, the cruise can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-specific dietary requirements. Please let us know your needs in advance, and we’ll ensure that suitable meals are provided for you.

Is there Wi-Fi available on the cruise?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on board, though internet connectivity may be limited as you sail further into the bay. Enjoy the peaceful setting and the opportunity to disconnect while still being able to share your experiences.

How can I check if the cruise is available on my preferred date?

Our website does not show live availability. If a cruise is full, we will offer alternatives such as changing dates or switching to a similar cruise. Use the request form for a quick response within one working hour.

Is the Halong Catamaran 2 suitable for families with children?

Yes, the cruise is family-friendly! Activities like kayaking, swimming, and the water slide are perfect for children. The boat has ample space, and the serene surroundings are ideal for families to enjoy quality time together.

What happens if the weather is bad during the cruise?

Light rain won’t affect the cruise, but if severe weather conditions arise, the itinerary may be adjusted or the cruise rescheduled. We recommend checking the weather forecast closer to the departure date and contacting us for updates if necessary.

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Halong Catamaran: Premium 1-Day Luxury Cruise

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