Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay worth booking?
Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay is a 6-hour experience in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, from $99 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (8)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Catamaran Premium Cruise is making brand new tracks in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. With up to 06 hours of cruising time in the bay, Catamaran is luxury day cruise anywhere in the Halong Bay area and Lan Ha Bay. Highlights: -Roundtrip riding comfort limousine via expressway. -06 hours cruise from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay -Cooking demonstration and sunset party -Local rowing boat at Bright Cave (A nature cave) -Swimming & Kayaking in a quiet place in Lan Ha Bay -Premium Lunch and sunset party onboat
What you get
About this experience
Catamaran Premium Cruise is making brand new tracks in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. With up to 06 hours of cruising time in the bay, Catamaran is luxury day cruise anywhere in the Halong Bay area and Lan Ha Bay. Highlights: -Roundtrip riding comfort limousine via expressway. -06 hours cruise from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay -Cooking demonstration and sunset party -Local rowing boat at Bright Cave (A nature cave) -Swimming & Kayaking in a quiet place in Lan Ha Bay -Premium Lunch and sunset party onboat
What's included
Included
- English speaking guide/cruise manager onboat
- Shared/Private Limousine Hanoi and Halong Bay (Option from Hanoi Only)
- Kayaking or rowing bamboo boat
- Premium lunch meal and Sunset Party
- 06 hours cruising on Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
- Water slides, Cooking Class on Luxury Cruise
- Entrance fees for sightseeing indicated
Not included
- Beverages, personal expenses and Tips
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
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 07h30 AM to 8h00 AM. It takes about 2,5 hours to 3 hours driving to Halong Bay included 1 stop for short break on the way. If you stay outside Old Quarter, please come to the meeting point is 162 Tran Quang Khai street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi for pick up point
150 minutes here · Admission included
Tuan Chau Island
NOTE FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to The Halong Catamaran, Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh at 11h00 AM for checking in cruise
Pass by without stopping
Halong Bay
11:30: 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. 12:00– 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.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Lan Ha Bay
15:15 - 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. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world. 16:00 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. 16:30 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 17:30 – 17:45 Disembark at the harbor. NOTE FOR GUESTS BOOK ONLY CRUISE FROM HALONG , NO TRANSFER: You will finish the day cruise at the harbor.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
FOR GUESTS BOOK TRANSFER FROM HALONG AREA ONLY: Between 17h30 pm to 17h45 pm : From Tuan Chau Harbor, guests will say good bye crew and halong bay then get on transfer back to Hanoi City after 2 hours driving again by expressway. We will drop off guest at hotel in Old Quarter Area between 20h30 PM to 21h00 PM. End tour.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
NOTE FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to The Halong Catamaran, Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh before 11h00 AM for checking in cruise
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
NOTE FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to The Halong Catamaran, Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh before 11h00 AM for checking in cruise
Options you can book
FROM HANOI+PRIVATE LIMO/8:30
PICK UP FROM AROUND HANOI : Pick up at the hotel/airbnb around Hanoi City Private Limousine Transfer : This is private limousine which is better choice for the guest who do not want to share limousine with others JOIN GROUP ON CATAMARAN CRUISE: If Catamaran full, we will arrange others with similar itinerary and activities Duration: 12 hours: Hanoi -Tuan Chau Port- Catamaran Cruise - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay -Tuan Chau Port - Hanoi Premium Lunch on Boat Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay Pickup included
ONLY CRUISE FROM HARBOR/11:00
Meeting Point at Tuan Chau : Please come to Block 25, Tuan Chau International Marina Terminal 2, Tuần Châu, Hạ Long at 11h00 AM for checking in cruise Not included Transfer Pick Up: Extra pay if you need pick up from Hanoi or Halong City CATAMARAN CRUISE: If Catamaran full, we will arrange others with similar itinerary and activities Duration: 6 hours: Tuan Chau Port- Catamaran Cruise - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay -Tuan Chau Port Premium Lunch on Boat Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
FROM HANOI + LIMOUSINE/07:45
PICK UP FROM HANOI : Pick up at the hotel/airbnb around Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 07h45 am to 08h00 am Shared Limousine Transfer : You will shared limousine with others in roundtrip transfer CATAMARAN CRUISE: If Catamaran full, we will arrange others with similar itinerary and activities Duration: 12 hours: Hanoi -Tuan Chau Port- Catamaran Cruise - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay -Tuan Chau Port - Hanoi Premium Lunch on Boat Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic Hanoi Homestay & Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Don't miss Halong!
We were very doubtful if it is still worth going to Halong as everybody says it's too crowded. Eventually in our hotel in Hanoi they proposed a day tour with Jade and so we did it. Very nice! The weather was not very good, otherwise we would have enjoyed even more the trip. We were very few people on board (nice for us but enviromentically speaking a bit a waste), very nice and helpfull staff - and almost alone in the bays as the day tour starts early and hit the bays long before the overnight cruises arrive in the afternoon. I had doubts because of my seasickness but the sea there is really smooth and no waves at all! I highly recommand this tour for people like me - eventually I was on a ship despite my problems with seasickness!! Great experience in an amazing landscape.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Luxury Jade Sail Day Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor
Seven hours of high-end excursion in Halong Bay with a neat service
We booked the day before on the Internet and immediately received a confirmation message with the exact address of the meeting place. The latter included a terrace and a lounge with bar, toilet and wifi. We boarded at 10am with a warm welcome. The Jadesail boat is very well equipped with three decks including a terrace deck with deckchairs. Lunch and tea time were plentiful and qualitative. The service is very professional with 28 crew members, very attentive with excellent relationship and attention to detail. We made two stops, the first with a boat tour around an island and passage in a cave. The second to kayak and/or swim in the bay. Despite continuous rain, we enjoyed this excursion and highly recommend this company among the 300 that carry out a day tour. Surprisingly, tea time includes cocktails and alcoholic beverages, but no tea or coffee for a fee.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Scott Rake We are so happy that you enjoyed the Luxury Jade Sail Day Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator (translated)
Very relaxing day
The whole crew especially Bella were so accommodating and genuinely wanted to make your day special on this very beautiful cruise.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Luxury Jade Sail Day Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor
A dream cruise through Halong and Lon Ha bays!
This was first class all the way, from the luxury car service that picked us up at our hotel in Hanoi, to arrival at their private dock where they had a live band playing to greet us on the boat, to the luxurious boat itself, with beautiful decor and plenty of comfy places to sit or even lay down and lounge under umbrellas on the top deck, to the incredible Buffett lunch, afternoon kayaking, cooking class and happy hour, and then zipping back to Hanoi in time for dinner! Perfect in every way and totally recommend this. So worth paying a premium for alll this amd only cruise that goes to both bays!!
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Luxury Jade Sail Day Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended.
It was a very well organized trip. The staff was very friendly. They did a great kob. The buffet was delicious. Everything fresh and a lot of options. Transfer was very comfortable.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Secil Telli Erdogan We are so happy that you enjoyed the Luxury Jade Sail Day Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $399
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic Hanoi Homestay & Travel, who run 226 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.5.
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Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ha Long Bay.
How much does Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ha Long Bay usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Ha Long Bay is not rushed.
Is Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ha Long Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay?
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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 Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay?
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Around 3 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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay 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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay?
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On Outty we rank every Ha Long Bay experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island, 2 Day 1 Night Luxury Azura Cruise through Halong & Lan Ha Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Day Tour - Nature Escape, Less Crowds. 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 Ha Long Bay?
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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 Ha Long Bay?
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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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What is included in Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay?
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Included: English speaking guide/cruise manager onboat; Shared/Private Limousine Hanoi and Halong Bay (Option from Hanoi Only); Kayaking or rowing bamboo boat; Premium lunch meal and Sunset Party; and 06 hours cruising on Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Not included: Beverages, personal expenses and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 834 listed pickup locations in and around Ha Long Bay. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay?
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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 Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ha Long Bay. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, organization, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Luxury Catamaran Cruise Tour in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including FROM HANOI+PRIVATE LIMO/8:30, ONLY CRUISE FROM HARBOR/11:00, FROM HANOI + LIMOUSINE/07:45. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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