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3-Day Discover the Hidden Beauty of Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay
Hai Phòng
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Experience an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night adventure in Lan Ha Bay, featuring a stay at a charming homestay in Viet Hai Village and an overnight cruise. Immerse yourself in the heart of local culture as you stay in a traditional Vietnamese village, engage with the community, discover their customs, and indulge in authentic home-cooked meals. With its dramatic karst landscapes, pristine waters, and secluded islands, Lan Ha Bay offers a peaceful alternative to the bustling Ha Long Bay, providing a more serene and intimate setting. Enjoy activities such as kayaking, swimming, and hiking to uncover the bay’s hidden gems and natural wonders. An overnight cruise adds a magical touch with breathtak...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 night stay at Homestay in Viet Hai Village + 1 night stay on cruise
Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)
Activities: Trekking, Biking, Kayaking, Swimming, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak
Explore the most stunning of Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village & Lan Ha Bay
Lunch
Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter/ Ninh Binh
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance tickets, Floating village, Experienced English-speaking tour guide
All meals in the itinerary (3-lunch, 2-dinner, 2-breakfast)
Personal Expenses & Drinks
Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above
3-Day Discover the Hidden Beauty of Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay
Hai Phòng
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Experience an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night adventure in Lan Ha Bay, featuring a stay at a charming homestay in Viet Hai Village and an overnight cruise. Immerse yourself in the heart of local culture as you stay in a traditional Vietnamese village, engage with the community, discover their customs, and indulge in authentic home-cooked meals. With its dramatic karst landscapes, pristine waters, and secluded islands, Lan Ha Bay offers a peaceful alternative to the bustling Ha Long Bay, providing a more serene and intimate setting. Enjoy activities such as kayaking, swimming, and hiking to uncover the bay’s hidden gems and natural wonders. An overnight cruise adds a magical touch with breathtak...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1 night stay at Homestay in Viet Hai Village + 1 night stay on cruise
Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)
Activities: Trekking, Biking, Kayaking, Swimming, Plankton Bioluminescent night kayak
Explore the most stunning of Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village & Lan Ha Bay
Lunch
Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter/ Ninh Binh
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance tickets, Floating village, Experienced English-speaking tour guide
All meals in the itinerary (3-lunch, 2-dinner, 2-breakfast)
Personal Expenses & Drinks
Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Hanoi/Ninh Binh – Lan Ha Bay Full-day Boat Tour– Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L, D)
3 Stops
1
Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
7:00 AM: Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Ninh Binh, then depart for Cat Ba Island. We’ll make a short stops along the way for rest. Upon arrival in Hai Phong City, we’ll take a ferry to Cat Ba Island and continue by road to Ben Beo Pier.
4 hours
2
Cat Ba Island
Arrive at Ben Beo Pier. Board the boat, begin your cruise through the stunning Lan Ha Bay. We’ll pass Cai Beo Fishing Village - one of the oldest and most traditional floating villages in northern Vietnam.
12:00: Enjoy a freshly prepared Vietnamese lunch onboard (vegetarian options available).
14:30: Paddle through the Dark and Bright Caves, natural tunnels, and majestic archways.
16:30: Stop at Ba Trai Dao Beach for swimming and jumping from the boat. This beach is remote, quiet, and less touristy.
2 hours
3
Lan Ha Bay
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.
