2 Days Uncover the Wonders of Cat Ba National Park & Lan Ha Bay

Cat Ba, Vietnam
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Opting for a 2 Days 1 Night tour of Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion in one of Vietnam’s most beautiful and ecologically significant regions. This tour offers a holistic travel experience that is both enriching and memorable. Our trip reveals the hidden gems and lesser-explored corners of these stunning destinations, allowing travelers to enjoy the tranquility and untouched beauty of pristine landscapes. Embark on captivating journeys through Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime magical experience, where the water sparkles with starry-like radiance. Savor the serenity and wild beauty of these unspoiled areas, and immerse yourself in the simple, ancient life of Viet Hai village.

What's included

  • Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Cat Ba Town
  • Activities: Biking, Trekking, Kayaking, Swimming, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak
  • Explore the most stunning of Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village & Lan Ha Bay
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Explore Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village, Lan Ha Bay
  • Activities: Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)
  • Entrance tickets, Floating village, Experienced English-speaking tour guide
  • All meals on the trip (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner)
  • Personal Expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Cat Ba Town - Lan Ha Bay Full-day Boat Tour– Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L, D)
  1. Cat Ba Town
    30m
    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.
  2. Lan Ha Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    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. This beach is remote, quiet, and less touristy - ideal for discovering temple beaches, hidden lagoons, and scenic rock arches.
  3. Lan Ha Bay
    15h · Admission ticket included
    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.
Day 2: Discover Viet Hai Village – Swimming/ Trekking - Cat Ba Town (B, L)
  1. Viet Hai Village
    2h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  2. Lan Ha Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    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 - 12:00: Arrive at Cai Beo Harbor. Board the bus for your return journey to Cat Ba Town. End trips!
  3. Cat Ba Town
    30m
    17:00 - 17:30 . The bus will pick you up to go back your hotel in Cat Ba Town. End trips!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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