Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2d1n: BBQ Dinner And Ancient Village

Exploring the lesser-known wonders of Lan Ha Bay offers travelers an enchanting getaway from the bustling streets of Vietnam. This 2-day, 1-night cruise combines adventure, relaxation, and culture as guests sail through emerald waters and limestone karsts. From indulging in a delectable BBQ dinner featuring fresh seafood to engaging in activities like kayaking and visiting the ancient Viet Hai Fishing Village, this cruise promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking to disconnect from the world or learn about the region’s rich heritage, this Lan Ha Bay adventure has something to captivate every traveler.

Key Points

Immersive 2-day cruise in Lan Ha Bay, a less-crowded part of the Halong Bay region, offering a balance of natural wonders and cultural experiences.
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine, including a delectable BBQ dinner featuring fresh seafood, served on board the cruise.
Opportunity to explore the Viet Hai Fishing Village, providing an authentic glimpse into local life through cycling or electric car tours.
Inclusive activities such as kayaking, swimming, and biking, allowing guests to fully engage with the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay.
Boutique, en-suite cabins with air-conditioning and all meals included, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

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Overview and Pricing

This Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2D1N package offers a comprehensive experience, with prices starting from $166.55 per person.

Travelers can reserve the tour now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The cruise takes guests through the less-visited Lan Ha Bay, part of the Halong Bay region.

Activities include kayaking, swimming, biking, and exploring the Viet Hai Fishing Village.

The package includes shuttle bus transfers, an en-suite cabin with air conditioning and hot water, all meals on board, and an English-speaking guide.

Experience Highlights

At the heart of this Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2D1N package lies a captivating itinerary that immerses travelers in the region’s natural wonders and cultural tapestry.

Cruising through the less-visited Lan Ha Bay, guests can enjoy a range of activities, from kayaking and swimming to biking and exploring the Viet Hai Fishing Village.

The authentic Vietnamese cuisine, including a delectable BBQ dinner served on board, promises to delight the senses.

Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this cruise offers a well-rounded experience that showcases the best of this picturesque corner of Vietnam.

Itinerary

The Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2D1N package offers a well-curated itinerary that guides travelers through the region’s captivating landscapes and vibrant local culture.

On the first day, guests are picked up from Cat Ba Town and welcomed aboard the cruise. After a delightful lunch, they can choose to go kayaking or relax on the beach. The evening culminates with an authentic Vietnamese BBQ dinner served on board.

The next day begins with morning Tai Chi exercises, followed by a visit to the Viet Hai Fishing Village, where guests can explore the local way of life by cycling or electric car.

The cruise then returns to Beo Harbor, concluding the immersive 2-day experience.

Inclusions

The Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2D1N package covers a comprehensive range of inclusions to ensure a seamless and enriching experience for travelers.

The package includes:

Shuttle bus transfer in Cat Ba Town and optional transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter.
Boutique, en-suite cabins with air-conditioning and hot water, on a sharing basis.
All meals on board, including an authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a BBQ dinner.
Kayaking, swimming, biking, and entrance/sightseeing fees for activities.

Plus, an English-speaking guide is included throughout the tour to provide informative and engaging commentary.

The package offers excellent value, catering to the diverse needs of travelers.

Important Information

Travelers should bring their passport, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent for the Lan Ha Bay Cruise 2D1N experience.

The order of visits may change due to local weather conditions. Additional charges apply for beverages, tips, personal expenses, holiday surcharges, and single-room supplements.

This eco-cruise offers a boutique, en-suite cabin with air conditioning and hot water on a sharing basis. The English-speaking guide is included, and guests can enjoy kayaking, swimming, and biking activities during the tour.

Cruise Location

The Lan Ha Bay, a lesser-known portion of the renowned Halong Bay region, serves as the picturesque setting for this immersive cruise experience.

Offering a respite from the crowds, the Lan Ha Bay boasts:

Serene, emerald-hued waters dotted with limestone karsts.
Tranquil coves and secluded beaches perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Winding waterways ideal for kayaking and exploring hidden mangrove forests.
Proximity to the charming Viet Hai Fishing Village, providing a glimpse into local life.

This off-the-beaten-path destination provides a more authentic and less commercialized alternative to the busier sections of Halong Bay, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a truly immersive and peaceful cruise experience.

Dining and Cuisine

Onboard the Lan Ha Bay cruise, guests indulge in an authentic Vietnamese culinary experience. The menu features a delectable BBQ dinner, showcasing the region’s fresh seafood and locally-sourced ingredients.

The chefs skillfully prepare a variety of dishes, including grilled squid, steamed clams, and fragrant lemongrass-infused chicken. Guests can savor these flavors while taking in the stunning views of the bay from the cruise’s deck.

Complementing the main course is a selection of fresh tropical fruits and Vietnamese-style desserts, providing a well-rounded dining experience that celebrates the local cuisine.

The attention to detail and the quality of the ingredients ensure that guests leave the cruise with a deeper appreciation for the flavors of Vietnam.

Activities and Exploration

Guests embark on a multifaceted exploration of Lan Ha Bay’s captivating landscapes.

The cruise itinerary offers a diverse array of activities, including:

Kayaking through the tranquil waters, allowing for intimate encounters with the bay’s serene beauty.
Refreshing swims at secluded beaches, providing a perfect opportunity to cool off and relax.
Cycling or electric car tours of the Viet Hai Fishing Village, offering a glimpse into the local way of life.
Tai chi sessions in the morning, promoting mindfulness and connecting with the natural surroundings.

These immersive experiences enable guests to fully enjoy the enchanting world of Lan Ha Bay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Safe Is the Kayaking Activity in Lan Ha Bay?

Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay is generally considered safe, as it is done in protected, calm waters under the supervision of experienced guides. Proper safety equipment is provided, and basic kayaking skills are taught before the activity.

Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Cabin?

Yes, there is an option to upgrade to a private cabin. Travelers can choose to have their own private cabin with en-suite facilities instead of sharing a cabin on the Lan Ha Bay cruise.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?

Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the cruise, though there may be an additional charge. The cruise includes all meals, so bringing extra provisions is generally unnecessary.

Are There Restrooms and Shower Facilities Available on the Boat?

Yes, the cruise boat has restroom and shower facilities available for passengers. Onboard amenities include private en-suite cabins with air conditioning and hot water, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout the 2-day cruise.

Can Children Under 12 Participate in All the Activities?

Children under 12 can participate in all the activities on the cruise. The itinerary includes kayaking, swimming, biking, and exploring the fishing village, which are suitable for families with young children.

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Recap

The Lan Ha Bay cruise offers a captivating 2-day, 1-night experience that seamlessly blends adventure, relaxation, and culture. Guests can savor a delectable BBQ dinner, explore the enchanting Viet Hai Fishing Village, and engage in activities like kayaking and swimming, all while marveling at the stunning natural beauty of this lesser-known gem in the Halong Bay region.