{"id":5782,"date":"2025-01-19T15:03:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T08:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/?p=5782"},"modified":"2025-01-19T15:07:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-19T08:07:31","slug":"sunlight-cruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/sunlight-cruise\/","title":{"rendered":"Lan Ha &amp; Halong Bay Classic Cruise with Kayaking, Biking, All Meals, and Tickets Included"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1536x1150.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-2048x1534.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-600x449.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Embark on a breathtaking 2-day adventure through the stunning Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island! Start with a relaxing cruise through the pristine waters of Lan Ha Bay, explore hidden caves by kayak, enjoy a swim, and take part in a fun cooking class. The journey continues with a scenic bike ride through the charming Viet Hai Village, nestled in the heart of Cat Ba National Park. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, unwind under the stars, and create unforgettable memories. This tour promises an immersive experience in nature, culture, and relaxation\u2014perfect for anyone seeking adventure, beauty, and tranquility. Book now for an escape into paradise!<\/p><p><strong>DAY 1: HANOI \u2013 LAN HA BAY\u2013 KAYAK BRIGHT &amp; DARK CAVE &#8211; SWIMMING ( L\/D)<\/strong><br>7:00: Pick-up at hotels if located in the Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus departing to Lan Ha Bay with stopovers for refreshing en rout<\/p><p><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5784\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0028-copy-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Double cabin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5785\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0110-copy-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Twin cabin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"5786\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/TD_0320-copy-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cabin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" data-id=\"5787\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-.1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-.1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-.1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-.1-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-.1-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-.1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The cruise from above<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/figure><p><br>11:30: Arrive Beo Harbor, transfer by tender to Sunlight Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/e64c3a6f115bd5058c4a.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Lunch time<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><p><br>12:30 A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through these islands<\/p><p>14:00 The cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay and completes its entry through the Cua Van Area. The area is surrounded by extraordinary karst landscapes. Explore bay by your own kayaking through Dark &amp; Bright caves<\/p><p>16:30: Enjoy Swimming in a nearby area, you can join jumping or diving from the top of the boat into water<\/p><p><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5789\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/anh-toan-canh-tau-9.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Spactacular Lanha bay from above<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><p>Arrive at Sang Cave by kayaking or rowing boat as the path towards the cave is 70m long of water.<br>On the way, guests will be amazed by sparkling karst arcs through sunlight. Afterwards, guests are invited to enter Ech Lagoon, an extremely serene and emerald spot to kayak and swim. It\u2019ll be a wonderful chance to immerse in one of the most remote parts of Lan Ha Bay. The shape of this lagoon looks like a giant frog resting, hence it explains the name \u201cAo \u1ebech\u201d in Vietnamese.<br>17:00<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5790\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z3980397400089_8777b62e42b89e856ffa3b2a64968fbd.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>Return to the cruise to relax and admire the sunset on the sundeck.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ban-cong-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ban-cong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ban-cong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ban-cong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ban-cong-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/ban-cong.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Chilling with some Cocktails<\/em>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/pelican-classic-cooking-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><p>18:00: Come back to cruise later to enjoy cooking class with fresh spring roll<\/p><p>19:00 Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.<\/p><p>After dinner you can do squid fishing or singing karaoke<\/p><p>20:00-21:00: Overnight on board<\/p><p><strong>DAY 2: LAN HA BAY \u2013 BIKING VIET HAI VILLAGE\u2013 HANOI ( B\/L)<\/strong><br>06:00: Waking up enjoying beautiful moments when a blazing sunrise breaks the clouds of the island on the bay (accept winter time have no sunrise)<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z5079198363547_765b33d48137cf6e1f54ed5a20b014c2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z5079198363547_765b33d48137cf6e1f54ed5a20b014c2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z5079198363547_765b33d48137cf6e1f54ed5a20b014c2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z5079198363547_765b33d48137cf6e1f54ed5a20b014c2-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/z5079198363547_765b33d48137cf6e1f54ed5a20b014c2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Biking in Viet Hai village<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><p>07:00: Your breakfast will be ready in quite a bay<\/p><p>08:00 Start riding bicycle 5 km to Viet Hai Village , Viet Hai is a small village in the midst of jungles, covered by high mountains range of the Cat Ba National Park.<\/p><p>09:30: Riding back to our boat have shower then before checking out<\/p><p>11:00: Lunch is served on boat<\/p><p>12:00: Disembark to Beo Harbor . Get on the bus back to Hanoi, say goodbye Amazing Cat Ba Island<\/p><p>16:30: Back to Hanoi. Tour guide will drop you back at your hotel.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-1024x767.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-1536x1150.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-2048x1534.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/halongdolphin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/DJI_20240709173100_0346-1-600x449.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">default<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>PRICE PER PERSON IN LOW SEASON FROM MAY TO SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td> PICK UP<\/td><td>LOW SEASON ( 5 &#8211; 9 )<\/td><td>PRICE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FROM HARBOUR<\/td><td><\/td><td>119 $<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FROM HA NOI<\/td><td><\/td><td>129 $<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><strong>PRICE IN HIGH SEASON FROM OCTOBER TO APRIL<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>PICK UP<\/td><td>HIGH SEASON ( 10 &#8211; 4 )<\/td><td>PRICE<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FROM HARBOUR<\/td><td><\/td><td>129 $<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FROM HA NOI<\/td><td><\/td><td>139 $<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p><strong>END OF THE TRIP, SEE YOU AGAIN!!!<\/strong><\/p><p>INCLUSION:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hanoi \u2013 Cat Ba \u2013 Hanoi by Expressway Transfer Round Trip<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Entrance fees<\/strong><\/li>\n\n<li>English speaking guide<\/li>\n\n<li>Sharing cabin base on twin \/triple : 2-3 person\/cabin<\/li>\n\n<li>Kayaking, Fishing equipment<\/li>\n\n<li>Meals on-board (3 main meals + 1 breakfast)<\/li>\n\n<li>Sunset Party and Cooking class<\/li>\n\n<li>A bottle of water\/person on Bus &#8211; on Boat<\/li><\/ul><p>EXCLUSION<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Beverages<\/li>\n\n<li>Tip for tour guide, crews on boat or driver<\/li>\n\n<li>Personal expenses<\/li>\n\n<li>All services and items not mentioned<\/li>\n\n<li>Single supplement 45 usd<\/li>\n\n<li>Surcharge Holiday 10 usd<\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embark on a breathtaking 2-day adventure through the stunning Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island! Start with a relaxing cruise through the pristine waters of Lan Ha Bay, explore hidden caves by kayak, enjoy a swim, and take part in a fun cooking class. 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