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title: Lan Ha Bay Full Day Boat Tour from Hanoi/ Cat Ba
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 30
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.94
reviews: 416
duration_minutes: 720
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 21 of 93 (Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruises)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/lan-ha-bay-full-day-boat-tour-from-hanoi-cat-ba/
---

# Lan Ha Bay Full Day Boat Tour from Hanoi/ Cat Ba

In our comparison: #21 of 93 in Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Visit less touristy areas of Lan Ha Bay
Lunch, Kayaking, Swimming
Join a cooking class while watching the sunset over the bay.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 05:30, 08:30: 2 departures a day
- Food included: see what is included

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €30 per person for the Pickup & Drop off Cat Ba option; other options up to €46
- Duration: 12h
- Rating: 4.94/5 from 416 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Beka Travel
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 05:30, 08:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.94 from 416 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 412 of 416.

- 5 stars: 395 (95%)
- 4 stars: 17 (4%)
- 3 stars: 3 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickup & Drop off Cat Ba | €30 / person | English | Pick up and drop off: Pick up and drop off at all hotel in Cat Ba town. Outside this area, please come to our office 168, 1/4 street before 8:30am Pickup included |
| Pick up Hanoi - Drop off Catba | €46 / person | English | Bus + ferry ticket 1 way pickup Hanoi old quarter: We only pick up at the hotels in Hanoi old quarter Pickup included |

## What's included

- 1 way bus Ha Noi - Cat Ba (only for option from Hanoi)
- Entrance fee
- Lunch
- Pick up & Drop off Cat Ba town
- English speaking tour guide
- Kayaking, swimming and visit floating village

## Not included

- any drinks on the boat
- Personal expenses
- Holiday surcharge (Xmas, new year, lunar new year, 30 April, 1 May, 2nd September)

## Itinerary

1. **Old Quarter** (4h; admission included) - 5:00 - 5:30 Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter(If you book the option from Hanoi) start transfer to Cat Ba Island by bus to Got pier – Got harbour (Bến Gót) and time break 10 – 15 minutes on 5B new hightway. At Got pier – Bến phà Gót, and then get on speed boat travel to Cai...
2. **Cat Ba Town** (30m) - 08:30: For guests staying in Cat Ba, our bus will pick you up from your hotel in Cat Ba Town or our office at No. 168, 1/4 Street, and head to Ben Beo Pier. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes. At Ben Beo Pier, our tour guide will provide tickets for the Cat Ba...
3. **Board the boat to Lan Ha bay** (1h; admission included) - Passing by Cai Beo Fishing Village which is the most traditional fishing village in the north of Vietnam.
4. **Lan Ha Bay** (3h) - Kayaking through hidden caves Lunching on board (vegetarian dishes for a choice).
5. **Ba Trai Dao** (1h; admission included) - The boat moves to the Ba Trai Dao Beach erea (Three Peach Islets) where you expect to see white sandy beaches and charming mountain scenery, swim among the cleanest part of Lan Ha Bay
6. **Visiting a local fish farm where you will see how local fishermen live on the...** (2h; admission included) - Visiting a local fish farm where you will see how local fishermen live on the water and how they farm the fish After that, participate in a cooking class (spring roll) while enjoying the sunset over Lan Ha Bay on the way back to the harbor.
7. **Cat Ba Town** (30m) - Gets on the bus back your hotels in Cat Ba town or You can take the last bus back to Hanoi ( if you book the bus go back) 20:30 - 21:00 Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 05:30, 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Please arrive at our office at 168, 1/4 street before 8:30am 

## Good to know

- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruises

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #21 of 93** | €30 | 12h | 4.94 (416) | shared |
| [3D EXPLORING HA LONG BAY–LAN HA BAY–CAT BA ISLAND Kayak & Trek.](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/3d-exploring-ha-long-bay-lan-ha-bay-cat-ba-island-kayak-trek/?format=md) | €268 | 3 days | 4.98 (1020) | shared |
| [Mon Chéri Cruise 5 star: Unique 2 Days Tuan Chau - Halong bay - Lan Ha Bay](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/mon-ch-ri-cruise-5-star-unique-2-days-tuan-chau-halong-bay-lan-ha-bay/?format=md) | €177 | 2 days | 4.96 (3285) | shared |
| [2 DAYS EXPLORING HA LONG bay – LAN HA bay – CAT BA ISLAND.](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/2-days-exploring-ha-long-bay-lan-ha-bay-cat-ba-island/?format=md) | €134 | 2 days | 4.98 (621) | shared |

Ranked #21 of 93 in Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €11 to €724, median €166; typical length 2 days. 2 of 93 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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