2D1N Adventure: Cat Ba National Park, Lan Ha Bay from Cat Ba

Ha Long, Vietnam

Choosing a 2-day, 1-night tour of Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion in one of Vietn…

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Duration 2 days

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

Choosing a 2-day, 1-night tour of Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion in one of Vietnam’s most stunning and ecologically important regions. This tour provides a comprehensive travel experience, showcasing hidden gems and lesser-known spots. Explore the serene and pristine landscapes, embark on captivating journeys through the park and bay, and savor the tranquil beauty. Experience a magical adventure where the waters shimmer like stars, and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Viet Hai village. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity to connect with nature and local culture.

Itinerary

Cat Ba Town - Lan Ha Bay - Navy Peak - Plankton Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L, D)

11:00 - 11:30 AM. We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Cat Ba Town Center to Ben Beo pier in Cat Ba island. The pier for fishman and tourist boats to visit the Lan Ha Bay, just 2km from the town.

12:00-12:30. We will pick you up at Ben Beo harbor and transfer by fast canoe to our lovely homestay in Viet Hai village. The Village is on Cat Ba island, around 10 kilometers away from Cat Ba town. its position in the midst of Cat Ba’s jungle, meaning that it’s surrounded by lush forests, mountains and picturesque scenery. Have a delicious Vietnamese meal. Afternoon. Following our tour guide you will do trekking and hiking in Navy Peak to see the overview of Cat Ba National Park. If we have time we can climb to the top of the mountain for a panoramic view of Lan Ha bay, Halong Bay and Cat Ba National Park. 18:30. Enjoy local dinner at our restaurant.  

18:30. Enjoy local dinner at our restaurant. After that, Our tour guide will take you on a night-time kayak on Lan Ha Bay to see Bioluminescent plankton sparkling and the local village activities at night. Overnight at our homestay!

Overnight at homestay in Viet Hai Village

Viet Hai village - Discover Lan Ha Bay full day by boat - Cat Ba Town (B, L)

7:30. Enjoy the breakfast at our restaurant 8:45 Our golf car will pick you up from Viet Hai village to Viet Hai harbor 9:00 We will arrive at Viet Hai Pier and our tour guide will give you the entrance tickets for Lan Ha Bay and HaLong bay. The tickets are included in the tour price.

9:15. Board the boat to Lan Ha Bay. At first, the boat will sail around Lan Ha Bay. The bay itself is spectacular, with towers of limestone rocks rising from the sea, sailing to thousands of karst towers with many unique shapes (chopsticks and seals).

10:30. We will discover the natural lagoon area belonging to Lan Ha Bay by kayaking through Dark and Bright Caves, tunnels, and archways. This is the most beautiful lagoon in Lan Ha Bay for kayaking activities and also the conservation area. If you are lucky you will see Cat Ba langurs (Golden-headed monkeys)

12:30. The boat drops anchor at the border of Lan Ha Bay and HaLong Bay for lunch. The lunch is freshly cooked and served in Vietnamese style by the local crews on board (vegetarian dishes for a choice). Enjoy lunch while cruising through magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay. 13:30. Afterwards, the boat continues to sail off Southern Ha Long Bay 14:30 Swimming and jumping from the boat at Ba Trai Dao Beach which is very natural, remote, quiet and less-touristy. We can discover the temple beach, more lagoons and arches. 15:00 After swimming, we will visit a local fish farm where you will see how local fishermen live on the water and how they farm the fish 15:30 Our boat will be cruising back to the pier. Enjoy the magical sunset withlocal drinks as the boat comes back to the harbor.

16:00. The bus will pick you up to go back your hotel in Cat Ba Town. End Trip!

Not included

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: 1
  • Transfer
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Cat Ba Town
  • Activities: Biking, Trekking, Kayaking, Swimming, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak
  • All meals as the itinerary (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
  • Entrance tickets, Floating village, Experienced English-speaking tour guide
  • Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)
  • Explore the most stunning of Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village & Lan Ha Bay

Not included

  • Personal Expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

Important information

Meeting point

Ha Long, Vietnam

Don’t forget

Infants must not sit on lapsInfant seats unavailableNot recommended for people with heart conditionsNot suitable for petsNo public transportation nearbyNot stroller accessibleNot wheelchair accessibleWe 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.We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Cat Ba Town Center. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Cat Ba Center for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time and more details.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 144 hours before start. 50% charge if cancelled within 144 hours of start. 100% charge if cancelled within 48 hours of start.

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