Embark on a 2-day Cat Ba adventure: trek Navi Peak, kayak at night, and explore Lan Ha Bay’s hidden gems. Discover culture and nature in one trip.
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Navy Peak - Plankton Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L, D)
Old Quarter - 7.00-7:30. Picking up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area and departure to Cat Ba Island by Expressway. It takes about 3.5-4 hours. 11:30. We will arrive at Ben Beo pier in Cat Ba island. The pier for fishman and tourist boats to visit Lan Ha Bay, just 2km from the town.
Viet Hai Village - 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.
Lan Ha Bay - 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!
Viet Hai village - Discover Lan Ha Bay full day by boat - Hanoi (B, L)
Viet Hai Village - 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.
Lan Ha Bay - 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) 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 Cruising back to the pier. Enjoy the magical sunset withlocal drinks as the boat comes back to the harbor.
Old Quarter - 16:00. The bus will pick you up to go back to Hanoi. Around 20:00: Arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter. End Trip!
- Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)
- Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
- Explore the beauty of Cat Ba National Park, Lan Ha Bay & Viet Hai Ancient Village
- Kayaking, Swimming, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak
- Entrance tickets, Floating village, Experienced English-speaking tour guide
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Personal Expenses, Beverages
- Holiday surcharge, All other services not clearly mentioned above
Experience the “2 Days 1 Night Adventure” in Cat Ba National Park, where you’ll immerse yourself in the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature. Begin with a trek to Navi Peak, where the journey through the lush greenery of Cat Ba National Park reveals its rich and diverse ecosystem. Your reward at the summit is a sweeping panoramic view, offering breathtaking scenery that makes the effort worthwhile. Spend the night in Viet Hai Village for an authentic cultural encounter—connect with the locals, discover their way of life, and indulge in warm Vietnamese hospitality. Then, explore the less crowded Lan Ha Bay, with its crystal-clear waters, hidden beaches, and dramatic limestone karsts. A boat trip through this serene bay provides a unique vantage point to fully appreciate its untouched natural beauty.
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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 time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
