5:20 AM – Departure from Hanoi

Your adventure begins early in the morning with a comfortable limousine pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as the city gradually gives way to the peaceful landscapes of northern Vietnam.

8:00 AM – Pick-up in Cat Ba Town

For guests staying in Cat Ba Town, we provide a convenient pick-up from your accommodation before continuing to the pier.

8:45 AM – Set Sail into Lan Ha Bay

Step aboard our traditional-style boat and begin your journey into the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay.

As the boat gently moves through the bay, towering limestone formations emerge from the emerald-green sea, creating a spectacular landscape that feels wonderfully remote and untouched.

Your first stop is Cai Beo Floating Fishing Village, one of the oldest fishing communities in the region.

Here, discover a fascinating way of life shaped by the sea. See floating homes and fish farms, and gain an insight into the daily lives of generations of local fishermen who have called these waters home.

10:00 AM – Swim & Relax at Three Peaches

Continue to the beautiful Three Peaches area, one of the most peaceful corners of Lan Ha Bay.

Hidden beaches, calm lagoons, crystal-clear water, and dramatic limestone scenery create the perfect setting to slow down and enjoy the moment.

Take a refreshing swim, relax on the beach, jump from the boat into the clear waters, or simply admire the surrounding landscape.

This is your time to experience Lan Ha Bay at its most peaceful.

11:00 AM – Kayaking at Bright and Dark Cave

Next, get ready for an unforgettable kayaking adventure at Bright and Dark Cave.

Paddle quietly through the calm waters and venture close to the towering limestone cliffs, where centuries of natural erosion have created fascinating rock formations and hidden passages.

Surrounded by lush vegetation and peaceful waters, this is also an excellent opportunity to appreciate the unique ecosystem of the Cat Ba archipelago.

Keep your eyes on the trees—you may be lucky enough to spot the Cat Ba langur, a critically endangered primate found only in this part of the world.

12:30 PM – Lunch on Board

Return to the boat and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch while surrounded by the spectacular scenery of Lan Ha Bay.

Take your time, enjoy the food, and let the peaceful rhythm of the bay become part of the experience.

Vegetarian options are available upon request.

4:30 PM – Afternoon Tea & Scenic Relaxation

After a day of exploration, slow down and enjoy a relaxing afternoon tea on board.

Take in the final views of the limestone islands and shimmering waters as the boat gently makes its way back towards the pier.

It's the perfect moment to simply sit back, breathe, and appreciate the beauty of Lan Ha Bay.

5:00 PM – End of the Experience

Arrive back at the pier and conclude your memorable journey through Lan Ha Bay.