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07:30-20:00 Participants are picked up in the Old Quarter area and then travel via highway, crossing the longest sea bridge in Vietnam to Dong Bai Ferry, passing through Cai Vieng to reach the Cat Ba Archipelago (only for Hanoi departure option). Arrive at Cai Beo Tourist Wharf. Enjoy a welcome drink. The cruise departs and begins its unique journey through the Cat Ba Archipelago to Lan Hạ Bay. The first attraction is Cai Beo fishing village, with its rustic, simple floating houses on the clear blue waters. Here, the natural beauty intertwines with the daily activities of the fishermen, leaving lasting impressions of the 700-year-old fishing village's cultural values. It remains one of the largest old fishing villages in the Gulf of Tonkin. Enjoy lunch on board. After lunch, the cruise heads to Viet Hai Wharf. Disembark and board an electric vehicle to visit Viet Hai village. On the way from the wharf to the village, you will go on the trail following the old paths of local inhabitants, allowing you to see some parts of the pristine beautiful Cat Ba National Park, including ancient banyan forests and an underground tunnel hand-dug by the locals, serving as a lifeline connecting to the bay area. Experience sea swimming or kayaking. The cruise embarks on the return journey to Ben Beo, enjoying a tea party on the sundeck. The cruise returns to Ben Beo. A vehicle waits to take participants back to Hanoi. Upon arriving in Hanoi, tour ends (only for Hanoi departure option).