3-Day Explore the Beauty of Cat Ba National Park & Lan Ha Bay

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Hanoi/Ninh Binh – Lan Ha Bay Full-day Boat Tour– Bioluminescent Night Kayak (L, D)
3 stops
1
Old Quarter
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 • Admission ticket included
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.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
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. 
16 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Discover Viet Hai Village – Swimming/ Trekking (B, L, D)
2 stops
4
Viet Hai Village
06:30: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at our restaurant. 07:30: Hop on a bicycle and cycle around Viet Hai Village. Take in the fresh mountain air, scenic views, and 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 small Island. 
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Lan Ha Bay
09:30: Arrive at small Island. Relax and swim on the sandy beach, or take a short trek up to the island’s viewpoint for a panoramic view of Lan Ha Bay. 10:30: Time to check-in our cruise. 15.00 – 17.00: Explore the magnificent quiet bay by kayaking or just relaxing on a wild beach on the island 17.30 – 19.15: Back to junk for refreshing and enjoying your relaxing time on the sundeck and having dinner on board. After dinner: Relaxing on the sundeck or enjoying some drinks at the bar. Overnight on board. 
15 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Lan Ha Bay – The world Heritage Journey - Hanoi/Ninh Binh ( B,L)
2 stops
6
Lan Ha Bay
08:00: Enjoy breakfast in the fresh air and peaceful beauty of the Bay then go to the top deck - catch a perfect time to take some of your best snapshots of the day. 10:30: The final stage of your trip is to be taken through the mysterious caves and amongst the remote islets 12:00: Back to the harbor and take a bus to Hanoi or Ninh Binh.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Old Quarter
16:00 – 16:30: You will arrive at your stay in Hanoi/ Ninh Binh. End trips!
4 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• 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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