


THE 10 BEST Cat Ba Cruises 2023
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9.5Excellent - 121 reviewsFrom the vehicle transfer to the port to the boat, everything on this trip was very… Mr.Donaldflies -
Portugal
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island- Year End 25% OFF + Free 1 way airport
Jacuzzi Private Balcony Spa & MassageWhy book?- Best seller cruise in Lan Ha Bay 2022
- 20 luxury cabins with private balcony & bathtub
- High-quality service as a 5-star cruise
- 1 night 2 nights
- Trung Trang Cave, Dark & Bright Cave, Viet Hai Village
- Group travel, Family with kids, Events & MICE
20 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2018$272 /pax -
9.6Excellent - 162 reviewsAmazing, wonderful, and distinctive experience. Although the scenery is lovely,… Mr.Shawn Karimian -
United States
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island- Jan Flash Sale: 30% OFF + Free 1-way Bus
Fitness Center Jacuzzi Mini GolfWhy book?- Best-seller luxurious cruise in Halong Bay 2022
- Spacious outdoor jacuzzi pool 15m2 on the sundeck
- The first and only cruise serves authentic Halal food with a Halal certificate
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Trung Trang Cave, Dark & Bright Cave, Viet Hai Village
- Couples, Family with Kids, Group Travel, Events & MICE
18 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2017$175 /pax -
9.5Excellent - 207 reviewsOnly two things aboard the ship should be improved: the level of cleanliness in… Mr.Andy Leng -
Macau
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba IslandFitness Center Private Balcony Spa & MassageWhy book?- Best boutique luxury cruise to Lan Ha Bay
- Beautiful jacuzzi pool on sundeck
- All cabins have large private balcony & bathtubs
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Trung Trang Cave, Ao Ech Area, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao
- Seniors, Family with Kids, Couples, Luxury travellers
14 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2016$183 /pax -
9.6Excellent - 77 reviewsThis was a fantastic opportunity. Our tour guide was wonderful too, he spoke English… Pearson -
Other Country
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba IslandFitness Center Lounge Bar/Cafe Private BalconyWhy book?- Well-decorated with an artful and vintage design
- Delicious food including both Western and Vietnamese cuisine
- Immense sundeck for organizing various big events
- 1 night
- Dark & Bright Cave, Trung Trang Cave, Viet Hai Village
- Luxury travellers, Couples, Family with Kids, Company trip, Wedding Events
43 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2019$168 /pax -
9.3Excellent - 34 reviewsFriendly and helpful staff to help arrange all the intercity transportation. Able… Ms.Pang -
Malaysia
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba IslandFitness Center Jacuzzi Kids ClubWhy book?- Route to the famous attraction of Lan Ha Bay
- New kid's club - more private time for parents
- Swimming pool on sundeck
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Trung Trang cave, Tra Bau area, Ao Ech area, Viet Hai village
- Family with kids, Group of friends, Seniors
20 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2017$166 /pax -
9.6Excellent - 47 reviewsA great voyage on a spotless vessel! In comparison to other Halong Bay cruises,… Sang Eun Jeon -
Korea, South
Halong bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba IslandPrivate BalconyWhy book?- Classic Indochina design
- Luxurious wooden furniture
- Stunning Bay view from large window
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Dark & Bright Cave, Army Cave, Viet Hai Village, Ba Trai Dao
- Couples, Group of friends
20 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2018$150 /pax -
9.7Excellent - 101 reviewsExcellent voyage on the Stellar of the Seas. On the Stellar, we had a 2D/1N cruise.… Rajdeep -
United Kingdom
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba IslandFitness Center Mini Golf Private BalconyWhy book?- A brand new 5-star luxury cruise in Lan Ha Bay
- Private balcony for every cabin on the cruise
- Relaxing with luxury spa, swimming pool, mini-golf,...
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Dark & Bright Cave, Viet Hai Village
- Luxury travelers, Couples
22 cabins - Steel - Launched in 2018$245 /pax -
9.4Excellent - 27 reviewsAn ideal Halong Bay day excursion. We only spent a few days in Northern Vietnam… Koh Muh Lan Jenny -
Singapore
Halong Bay - Lan Ha BayWhy book?- A new brand 5-star cruise sail to less-touristic Lan Ha Bay
- Designed follow traditional junk and luxury wooden material
- Enjoy interesting activities like buoy pool in the sea
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Bright Cave, Viet Hai village, Ba Trai Dao area, Tra Bau area
- Solo, Couples, Families, Groups of friends
18 cabins - Wooden - Launched in 2022$172 /pax -
9.3Excellent - 19 reviews"One of our most beautiful moments of this stay in Vietnam! The boat is simply splendid,… Ms Claire -
United States
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba IslandJacuzzi Kids Club Private BalconyWhy book?- Classic cruise with sails
- Jacuzzi on sundeck
- 1 night, 2 nights
27 cabins - Metal boat - Launched in 2018$460 /pax -
9.5Excellent - 12 reviewsThe cooks adjusted to dietary restrictions, and the food was incredibly tastefully… Mr.Philip Plowman -
Australia
Halong Bay - Lan Ha BayFitness Center Jacuzzi Lounge Bar/CafeWhy book?- Less-crowded cruising routes
- Modern & elegant design style
- Available Hala & Kosher Food
- 1 night, 2 nights
- Ba Trai Dao, Tra Bau, Viet Hai
- Affluent travelers, Groups of friends, Active travelers
22 cabins - Metal Boat - Launched in 2020$178 /pax
An overview of Cat Ba Island Cruises
As the biggest island in the Gulf of Tonkin, located on the way from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Island is one of the most popular attraction in the Bay with the marvelous Trung Trang Cave, Nation Park with the complicate ecosystem, tranquil Viet Hai fishing village, beautiful beaches and a long coastal line which are suitable for many joyful activities such as swimming, walking, and biking.
Floating Village which Cat Ba Island Cruise visit
All Cat Ba cruises here are the luxury junk boat with itinerary traveling across Halong to Lan Ha, pass by Cat Ba Island for sightseeing and biking. These cruises are all big steel boats with about 20 modern cabins like 5-star hotel rooms which are at least 25m2 large, have impressive designs and full amenities. The prices of Cat Ba Island Cruises are varied due to the boat standard, the length of tours, and cruise brands' reputation. However, as all cruises here are luxury, the prices among these are different no so much. The obvious difference is in the price between the 2d1n and 3d1n tours. '
A Cat Ba Island Cruise - Peony Cruise
For the best 2d1n itinerary of Cat Ba cruise, you should book Mon Cheri, Indochine, Ginger, Stellar of the Sea. On the other hand, some cruises only have Cat Ba in their 3d2n itineraries such as Sena, Orchid, Heritage which allows you to spend more time exploring and enjoying.
FAQs
1. Why should I choose Cat Ba Island?
For those who are in search of unique experiences, please consider 3 reasons why you should choose Cat Ba Island over Halong Bay.
- Off-the-beaten path: Trung Trang Cave, Viet Hai Village, and Cat Ba National Park are the secluded parts where you can go cycling or trekking.
- Best cruise quality: Most cruises in Cat Ba Island are 4, 5 stars of luxury facilities and services.
- Chance to visit Lan Ha Bay: Don't miss out on the hidden gem for primitive beauty and less touristy.
2. How much is it for a cruise in the island?
There are different price ranges from 4-star to 5-star options. For the most part, a 1-night cruise costs around US $145 - 280/ pax, and a 2-night cruise costs about US $330 - 500/ pax.
Let's take a look at our best recommendations for Cat Ba Island cruises in 2023.
(Price per pax)
Cruise | 2 days 1 night | 3 days 2 nights |
Orchid Trendy | US $166 | US $326 |
Mon Cheri | US $175 | US $337 |
Calypso | US $150 | US $300 |
Stellar of the Seas | US $225 | US $442 |
Peony | US $149 | US $300 |
For further details, you can check rates and availability on our website. Scroll down to the "Cabin & Rates" section, and choose the Duration and Start Date. Remember to type a number of persons, then click "Check Rates". You will see the final price for your trip.
3. Which is the most luxurious Cat Ba cruise?
Luckily, Cat Ba Island is an ideal destination for luxury cruises to explore. Here are the most deluxe cruises that suit every need.
- Halong Catamaran: A 5-star day cruise offering waterslide and catamaran to Lan Ha Bay
- Heritage-line Ylang: The first-class boutique cruise with only 10 cabins
- Stellar of the Seas: A brand-new cruise fully facilitated with pool, spa, mini golf, wine cellar, etc.
- Indochine: The luxury ship with traditional Indochinese decoration
4. What is the best option for budget cruise in Cat Ba?
There are many options for a low-budget cruise overnight on Cat Ba Island.
- Peony: From US $149/ pax
- Calypso: From US $150/ pax
- Orchid Trendy: From US $166/ pax
For a better price, please contact us for great advice from our consultants.
5. Is there any cruise with swimming pool?
Most overnight cruises in Cat Ba are 5-star, so you will have many options with a jacuzzi pool on board. Following are the top cruises offering the largest jacuzzi: Orchid Trendy, Mon Cheri, and Stellar of the Seas.
Questions & Answers (9)
Hello, I'm looking for a 2d1n cruise for 8 people (4 adults and 4 kids). We want to include Sung sot, Thien Cung and Titop caves, kayaking the caves and bike rides around Cat ba Island if possible. Which cruise is best for us? We plan to visit the bay next month
I have some recommendation for you for this route but will not have bicyle ride around the island. You can have a look at ambassador cruise or paradise luxury cruise for this trip. Thank you
Hi we are hoping to be in Vietnam in April. My husband and I would like to do a 2 night stay on a cruise to cat ba island . I have read it is less touristy than Halong Bay . Is a 2 night stay more preferred to a one night cruise . Prefer one without kids clubs . Would like a small boat . We are starting our long winter trip soon so haven’t time to research Vietnam
You can have look at the Ylang Cruise (10 cabins) that provides only 2 nights program and go in deep to Cat Ba Island. You can plan for March or April, good time to travel to Halong.
Hello. We are looking for two nights in Halong bay and Cat Ba in a cruise. The nights of the 23rd and 24th of November from Hanoi for two people. Could you please give me a price and let me know what the price includes?
We have many option for cruise included Cat Ba on 23 Nov, please share your preferred cruise class or budget to suggest a suitable one.
May I know if day tour for Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island available? If it is available, may I know the price please?
We have option with Halong Catamaran, you can have look with cost 82 USD/person.
I like to have a 4 hour cruise till cat ba with pick up from airport and return from cat ba to hanoi after 3 days, do you have any option?
We have no bus from Hanoi Airport to Cat Ba, you can transfer to Hanoi Old Quarter (tourist bus) or My Dinh bus station (local bus) to catch the bus. The 4 hours cruise we have option from budget to luxury and start in Morning or afternoon. I do recommend you transfer to My Dinh to catch local bus first then next day cruise in the Monring. Please give me the date and number of person to check available for you.