Welcome to The Halong Catamaran - the premium cruise line that offers the perfect mix of traditional elegance and modern comfort. We are the only catamaran in all of Northern Vietnam. When you set out on The Halong Catamaran, you experience the world’s natural heritage sites, Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, in absolute yachting style and luxury. At The Halong Catamaran, we are renowned for the special care and attention to detail that we give to everything we do. From the upscale décor and stunning interior design of our ship, to the friendly, personalized service we offer each guest, we are committed to ensuring that every part of your journey is perfect.
Inclusions
- Limousine Bus Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong (CRUISE FROM HANOI)
- Pick Up/Drop Off at Lot 26 Tuan Chau Maria (CRUISE FROM HALONG)
- 6-hours exploration Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay with Premium Cruise
- Welcome Drink and Sunset Party
- English speaking guide & Entrance Fees
- Lunch Meal with vietnamese foods & Sunset Party
- Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, Water Slides & Cooking Class
- Food & drinks
Exclusions
- Alcoholic Beverages, Personal Expenses & Tips
- Holiday Surcharge
Tour Plan
Itinerary
07:45 – 8:30 Hotel Pick Up in Hanoi Old Quarter area (For guests who book option with our transfer roundtrip Hanoi - Halong bay)
Our English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, ranging from 07:45 – 8:30 AM, we try to make the pick-ups as timely as possible but with morning traffic in the Old Quarter and many hotels to collect from this time is approximate. Please be ready to help expedite this process.
Important Note: On weekends, some roads will not allow vehicles to make room for the Walking street, therefore our buses will drop you off at the closest and most suitable point in the Old Quarter instead.
10:00 - 10:15 Short Lavatory Break
Quick rest stop halfway to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or grab a quick snack in case you missed breakfast (our driver appreciates a coffee break as well!) before we get back on the road and finish the drive.
11:30 – 11:4 5 Boarding the Cruise
The bus will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be waiting for your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink will be served, and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay.
412:00– 13:00 Lunch On Board
Our award-winning chef will be serving up amazing delights for guests to indulge. Paired beautifully with lavish cocktails, fine wines, and beers. The bar will be open for the entirety of the service.
* Water is served throughout the journey, any other drinks not mentioned will incur charges.
14:00 - 15:00 kayaking or Sitting on Bamboo Boat to Visit the Bright - Dark Cave
We will spend 1-hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat.
615:15 - 15:45 Frog Pond, Swimming-Lan Ha Bay
Enjoy in the trampoline, water slide , go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. You will have 1hour to enjoy the sand between your toes. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
716:00 Cooking Demonstration
Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves. You’ll be able to make Vietnamese summer rolls in your own kitchen after this informative and fun course. Excite all your friends and family at home with your new skills!
816:30 Sunset Ceremony - Tea, Cakes
Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.
917:45 – 18:00 Disembark - Limousine
We dock at the harbor, get back onto the Limousine, and go on the highway. A quick stop halfway, and back to Hanoi.
1020:00- 20:30 Hotel Drop
Thank you for giving The Halong Catamaran the chance to deliver you a once of a lifetime experience. The tour guide will deliver you to the front door of the hotel, of your choice, in the Old Quarter.
14:00 - 15:00 kayaking or Sitting on Bamboo Boat to Visit the Bright - Dark Cave
We will spend 1-hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat.
615:15 - 15:45 Frog Pond, Swimming-Lan Ha Bay
Enjoy in the trampoline, water slide , go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. You will have 1hour to enjoy the sand between your toes. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
716:00 Cooking Demonstration
Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves. You’ll be able to make Vietnamese summer rolls in your own kitchen after this informative and fun course. Excite all your friends and family at home with your new skills!
816:30 Sunset Ceremony - Tea, Cakes
Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.
917:45 – 18:00 Disembark - Limousine
We dock at the harbor, get back onto the Limousine, and go on the highway. A quick stop halfway, and back to Hanoi.
1020:00- 20:30 Hotel Drop
Thank you for giving The Halong Catamaran the chance to deliver you a once of a lifetime experience. The tour guide will deliver you to the front door of the hotel, of your choice, in the Old Quarter.
Meeting / Pickup
Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Public transportation nearby
Please Note
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Ticket provides direct entry
- FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI WITH TRANSFER ONLY : We will pick up all the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM.
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 2 days before start
Non-refundable after 2 days before start
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5 Comments
4.4
The two-day luxury cruise was a delightful escape for our family, offering stunning views and comfortable accommodations that made every moment special.
4.4
Our time on the cruise was simply unforgettable, with stunning views of Lan Ha Bay that exceeded our expectations.
4.4
Experiencing the stunning vistas of Hạ Long on our luxury cruise was nothing short of breathtaking, with every moment offering a new perspective on the enchanting landscape. The accommodations were top-notch, creating a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication as we relaxed after a day of exploring the bay’s hidden gems. While the itinerary was well-organized, we felt a bit rushed during the excursions and would have loved a little more time to soak in the beauty around us.
4.6
Sailing through Lan Ha Bay on this luxury cruise was a highlight of our family trip to Hạ Long. The breathtaking views of towering limestone karsts were complemented by delectable meals, with fresh seafood that our kids couldn’t get enough of. One afternoon, we even tried our hand at kayaking, which was a fantastic bonding experience away from the more crowded areas. The only thing we wished for was a bit more time to explore the islands, as everything felt too good to rush. Overall, it was a cherished getaway that we’ll always remember fondly.
4.8
Sailing through the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay left us in awe, as the stunning limestone formations rose majestically from the sea. The luxurious amenities on board made our overnight stay incredibly comfortable, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in the serene surroundings. We indulged in delicious meals that showcased local flavors, and the staff went out of their way to ensure our experience was seamless and enjoyable. One minor suggestion would be to add more interactive activities during the day, as we found ourselves soaking in the beauty a bit too passively at times. Overall, this journey created lasting memories for our group, blending relaxation with a touch of adventure in a truly spectacular setting.