2 Days in Cat Ba Discover Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba National Park
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About This Experience in Cat Ba
Why Visit Cat Ba?
Cat Ba, Vietnam offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cat Ba provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Cat Ba
You can reach Cat Ba, Vietnam by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Cat Ba Town
- Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)
- Activities: Biking, Trekking, Kayaking, Swimming, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak
- Explore the most stunning in Cat Ba National Park- Viet Hai Ancient Village- Lan Ha Bay
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Entrance tickets, Floating village, Experienced English-speaking tour guide
- All meals as the itinerary (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses & Beverages
- Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Cat Ba Town – Lan Ha Bay Full-day Boat Tour– Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L, D)
11:00 AM 30 minutes
11:00 AM. We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Cat Ba Town Center to Ben Beo pier in Cat Ba island.
Arrive at Ben Beo Pier 2 hours
Arrive at Ben Beo Pier. Board the boat, begin your cruise through the stunning Lan Ha Bay. As we set sail, you'll be amazed by the spectacular limestone formations rising from the emerald waters. We’ll pass Cai Beo Fishing Village - one of the oldest and most traditional floating villages in northern Vietnam - continue sailing among thousands of uniquely shaped karst towers. 12:00: Enjoy a freshly prepared Vietnamese lunch onboard, lovingly cooked by our local crew (vegetarian options available). 14:30: Explore the pristine lagoon area of Lan Ha Bay by kayak. Paddle through the Dark and Bright Caves, natural tunnels, and majestic archways. This area is both stunning & ecologically protected.
16:30: Stop at Ba Trai Dao Beach for swimming and jumping from the boat 15 hours
16:30: Stop at Ba Trai Dao Beach for swimming and jumping from the boat. This beach is remote, quiet, and less touristy - ideal for discovering temple beaches, hidden lagoons, and scenic rock arches. 17:30: Visit a local floating fish farm to learn how fishermen live and work on the water. Join a hands-on cooking class onboard, where you'll learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. Dinner will be served on the boat. 19:30: As the sun sets, experience the enchantment of bioluminescent plankton. Join our guide for a special kayaking session in areas glowing with natural light. You may also swim under the stars and watch your silhouette sparkle in the dark water. 20:00: Arrive at Viet Hai Village, located around 10 kilometers from Cat Ba Town. Nestled in the heart of the jungle, this charming village is surrounded by lush forest, towering mountains, and serene natural beauty. Overnight at our homestay.
Discover Viet Hai Village – Swimming/ Trekking - Cat Ba Town (B, L)
06:30: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at our restaurant 2 hours
06:30: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at our restaurant. 07:30: Hop on a bicycle & cycle around Viet Hai Village. Take in the fresh mountain air, scenic views & even try a fun fish massage in the natural stream. 08:30: Check out of your room. We’ll return to Viet Hai Pier and set sail once more toward Monkey Island.
09:30: Arrive at Monkey Island 2 hours
09:30: Arrive at Monkey Island. Relax & swim on the sandy beach, interact with playful monkeys, or take a short trek up to the island’s viewpoint for a panoramic view of Lan Ha Bay. 10:30: Lunch is served onboard as we cruise back toward the harbor. 11:30: Arrive at Cai Beo Harbor. Board the bus for your return journey to Cat Ba Town.
11:45 - 12:00 30 minutes
11:45 - 12:00. The bus will pick you up to go back your hotel in Cat Ba Town. End Trip!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
