Wonderful Lan Ha Bay Cruise Trip with Sena Cruise

From: 130 USD | 2 Days

Active level: Easy

Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Tra Bau Area

Your journey at a glance

Nestled just south of the famous Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay is a hidden gem with fewer crowds, emerald waters, and towering limestone karsts. Set sail on a charming 2-day cruise trip with Sena Cruise, where the unspoiled beauty of Lan Ha Bay awaits. Glide through stunning seascapes, paddle into hidden lagoons by kayak, take a refreshing dip in crystal-clear waters, and try your hand at night squid fishing. With warm hospitality, delightful cuisine, well designed cabins, and a perfect balance of comfort and affordability, Sena Cruise makes every moment at sea feel special.

Brief

Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Tra Bau – Hanoi

Important Information

  • Cruise in style aboard a boutique vessel
  • Kayak through the emerald waters
  • Discover the allure of Dark & Bright Cave
  • Embrace sunrise with a Tai Chi session
  • Unlimited customization upon request
  • Instant support
  • Accommodation with breakfast in the central location and highly recommended on travel forum
  • Experienced local guide (language is upon request)
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets as listed
  • Local dishes with hygiene (others are upon request)
  • Air-conditioned transfer during the whole tour
  • Complimentary water each day
  • Service charges and government taxes
  • Any extra services are upon request

This customized itinerary allows us to tailor the accommodation to your specific preferences and budgetary considerations. Our local travel experts will recommend accommodations that align with the unique requirements of your journey, ensuring comfort, convenience, and a memorable stay.

From local homestay, boutique hotels to renowned hotel chains, we prioritize collaboration with accredited and reputable accommodation providers, guaranteeing the highest possible standards of service and hospitality throughout your entire travel experience.

Detailed information about accommodation for this itinerary will be provided in the final tour proposal.

Here are some essential tips to keep in mind before your trip. Our team is here to help, so don't hesitate to reach out to us with questions.
- Visa & Passport: Check the visa requirements for your nationality well in advance. Also, make sure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of your trip.
- Health & Safety: Make sure you have suitable travel insurance and consult your healthcare provider about any vaccinations or medications you might need before you travel.
- Dress Code: Pack modest clothing, especially when you plan to visit religious sites or rural areas. Lightweight, breathable clothing is ideal due to the tropical climate.
- Travel Documents: Keep copies of important travel documents (passport, visa, and travel insurance) and store them in a separate place from the originals. It's also a good idea to have digital copies stored on your phone or in cloud storage for easy access.
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Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave

Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave

Morning:
Your journey to Lan Ha Bay begins with a comfortable transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter. Sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through the Red River Delta, passing lush rice paddies and traditional villages along the way (available upon request, not included.) Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, you’ll board the cozy boutique Sena Cruise, having a welcome drink and a short safety briefing. After settling into your cabin, savor a delicious lunch as the cruise sets sail into the stunning seascape of Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon:
We’ll explore the enchanting Dark and Bright Cave, a hidden gem surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. Choose to paddle through the cave in a bamboo boat or take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. Afterward, return to the cruise and relax on the sundeck as the sun sets over the bay. Join a fun Vietnamese cooking class to learn how to make traditional spring rolls before indulging in a delightful dinner onboard. In the evening, try your hand at squid fishing, sing your heart out at karaoke, or simply unwind with a cocktail at the bar while soaking in the serene atmosphere of Lan Ha Bay.

Meals included: Lunch, Dinner
Overnight on Sena Cruise

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Tra Bau – Hanoi

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Tra Bau – Hanoi

Morning:
Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the first light of dawn illuminates the bay. A light breakfast is served while the cruise continues its journey past breathtaking limestone formations. Next, embark on an exciting kayaking adventure in the scenic Tra Bau area, a filming location for the movie Kong: Skull Island. Paddle through the calm waters, explore hidden lagoons, and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings. After this short adventure, return to the cruise for check-out and enjoy a hearty early lunch as we sail back towards the harbor.

Afternoon:
Bid farewell to the crew as we disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor. A comfortable bus ride will take you back to Hanoi, where you’ll arrive in the late afternoon (available upon request, not included.)

Meals included: Brunch

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