Getting around by boat and ferry Baie d'Along

Bus operator providing shuttles between Hanoi and Cat Bà Island, as well as between Cat Bà Island and Ninh Binh city. From Hanoi: departures between 7.30 a.m. and 2 p.m. From Cat Bà: departures between 9am and 3.45pm. From Cat Bà to Ninh Binh, departures at 7.40 am and 3 pm. Tickets can be booked online via the company's website (regular promotional offers). The company also offers numerous tours, cruises and excursions, as well as a wide choice of hotels. Simplicity and efficiency on a route that has led many travelers astray...

Lavender Elegance Cruise proposes you to discover Halong Bay on board a superb junk built by the most talented craftsmen of Vietnam. You have the possibility to sail in the bay during one day or 3 days with nights on board in comfortable conditions. The activities offered are numerous: tai-chi classes on the deck, Vietnamese cooking classes, kayaking in the bay, visiting caves, or simply sunbathing on the beach. Their website describes very precisely the program.

From the center of Hanoi, possibility to reach the village of Bat Trang, the But Thap pagoda or the temples of Chu Dong Tu via the Red River as part of the river tours organized by the company. An original way to discover the Vietnamese capital and its new districts by taking to the open sea and freeing oneself from traffic jams. The tours can combine boat and bicycle to explore the typical villages of the delta. The easiest way is to book through the hotel reception services.