Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) in Cat Ba, Vietnam
Cat Ba, Vietnam

Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 22 traveler reviews14 hoursFrom $62
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Outty Ranking

70/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) worth booking?

Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) is a 14-hour experience in Cat Ba, Vietnam, from $62 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (22)
Duration
14 hours
From
$62 per person

Explore Vietnam's Most Beautiful Bays: Lan Ha Bay Embark on a luxurious cruise in Cat Ba Island. Experience underwater adventures like swimming and kayaking, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch onboard, and join a Vietnamese cooking class. Marvel at the sunset and savor an evening tea party with fruits and pastries. Enjoy hassle-free transfers from Hanoi to Cat Ba, then take Cruise tour to Cat Ba Island. Dive into an unforgettable maritime escapade!

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore Vietnam's Most Beautiful Bays: Lan Ha Bay Embark on a luxurious cruise in Cat Ba Island. Experience underwater adventures like swimming and kayaking, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch onboard, and join a Vietnamese cooking class. Marvel at the sunset and savor an evening tea party with fruits and pastries. Enjoy hassle-free transfers from Hanoi to Cat Ba, then take Cruise tour to Cat Ba Island. Dive into an unforgettable maritime escapade!

    What's included

    Included

    • Round-trip bus ticket
    • Bottled water
    • Snacks
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • On-board restrooms

    What you'll see and do

    1. Old Quarter

      7:20 Daiichi Bus picks up visitors from hotels in Ha Noi to Cat Ba island. Visitors check-in on the Daiichi Cruise.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Lan Ha Bay

      12:00: Arrive Beo harbor. Visiting Lan Ha Bay Check in to Daiichi Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink with fruit tea or coffee, start your journey to visit Lan Ha Bay - One of the most beautiful bays in Vietnam. First, the cruise takes you through Cai Beo floating fishing village and many natural islands in the complex of Lan Ha Bay, enjoying the majestic natural scenery.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Lan Ha Bay

      13:30: Visiting Viet Hai ancient village The cruise takes you to the ancient village of Viet Hai, where you will be taken by tram to the village and visit some original houses from the anti-American era, especially experiencing the feeling of "massage" of the fish. equally interesting.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Lan Ha Bay

      14:30: Kayaking Reaching the area of Sang cave, Dark cave - the area bordering Ha Long Bay. The delegation received life jackets, oars, kayaks. You control this sport boat yourself, explore the vivid scenery of the sea world through the water and weaving through the caves. Swimming Cruise takes you to Ba Trai Dao or Van Boi beach area. Here, you can immerse yourself in the clear water of Lan Ha Bay or dive to admire the magical beauty of the coral reefs. Or simply lie on the white sandy beaches, close your eyes to listen to the symphony of heaven and earth with the sound of crashing waves, the sound of the sea breeze and the calls of Hai Au birds… great power.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Cai Be Floating Market

      16:00: On the way back to the wharf and watch the sunset Cruise takes you back to the wharf. On the way back, you can admire Turtle island (a beautiful symbol of Cat Ba) and enjoy a cocktail party to watch the sunset on the sea prepared by a high-class bartender.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Cat Ba

      17:00 The boat docks at Beo harbor, and visitors disembark. Daiichi Bus takes visitors back to Ha Noi 21:30: Arrive Ha Noi Old Quarter

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Daiichi Travel

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Paradise65985552956 · May 2026

    Very good service 🥰

    We had a very enjoyable and comfortable trip with Daiichi Bus. We were given snacks and bottled water when we boarded the bus, and we truly appreciated that thoughtful gesture. The trip would not have been complete without mentioning the excellent service from the driver and the tour guide, Phuc Em. He answered all of our questions and arranged a shuttle bus to take us to our hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. We are very grateful to him for taking such good care of the customers throughout the entire journey 😍

    via Tripadvisor

    DayTrip23930963643 · February 2026

    Great journey

    great journey, Bin, our guide was lovely and supported us the whole way! Snacks and water provided also. overall good experience

    via Tripadvisor

    509clarissap · February 2026

    Great trip to Hanoi

    We had a great experience taking the bus from Cat Ba island to Hanoi. They served us a snack and even offered to drop us at our hotel in Hanoi. Law our tour guide was AMAZING HOST. THANK YOU

    via Tripadvisor

    Australien1011 · January 2026

    Recommended!

    Really uncomplicated, punctual, cheap, easy and fast journey! We even got water and snacks - definitely recommended!!

    via Tripadvisor

    H9029PCchiarad · December 2025

    Good travel

    Low was super nice! The travel was smooth and clean and we arrived earlier than we thought. They also give you water and snacks, suggested!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    14 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Daiichi Travel, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.5.

    See everything Daiichi Travel runs

    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)38
    Booking momentum (14% weight)30
    Value for money (12% weight)89
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3): questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cat Ba.

    How much does Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) cost?

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    Prices start at $62 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cat Ba usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) take?

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    Plan for about 14 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cat Ba is not rushed.

    Is Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cat Ba, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)?

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    Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cat Ba can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cat Ba and add a light layer if any part of the 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cat Ba within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cat Ba?

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    On Outty we rank every Cat Ba experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas., Full day trip to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay from Cat Ba, avoid the crowds, Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cat Ba?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cat Ba?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)?

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    Included: Round-trip bus ticket; Bottled water; Snacks; Lunch; and All Fees and Taxes. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 20 listed pickup locations in and around Cat Ba. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3) if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Lan Ha Bay Day Tour From Ha Noi - Daiichi Cruise (VIP3)?

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    Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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