3-Day Discover the Most Stunning Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cat Ba Island and the serene Lan Ha Bay on this 3-day adventure. From hiking to the summit of Navi Peak for panoramic views to experiencing the enchanting bioluminescent plankton during a night kayaking excursion, this immersive journey offers a unique glimpse into the vibrant local culture. With comfortable accommodations and traditional meals, you’ll create unforgettable memories in this stunning region of Vietnam. What hidden gems await you on this captivating exploration?

Key Points

• Immersive 3-day tour showcasing the natural beauty of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay, including hiking, kayaking, and cruising.
• Visit a local homestay in Viet Hai Village and spend a night on a cruise in Lan Ha Bay for an authentic experience.
• Witness the stunning bioluminescent plankton during a night kayaking excursion and enjoy a sunset dinner cruise.
• Explore floating villages, caves, and islets in Lan Ha Bay, and trek to the summit of Navi Peak for breathtaking views.
• Convenient pickup and drop-off from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with all meals, accommodations, and guided activities included in the price.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 3-day Discover Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the region.

Priced between £240.01 to £228.01 per person, the tour provides excellent value with a 5% discount. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and reserve their spot without immediate payment.

The 3-day duration allows ample time to immerse in the local culture, natural beauty, and outdoor adventures.

The 3-day duration allows ample time to immerse in the local culture, natural beauty, and outdoor adventures.

With a range of included experiences, from visiting a floating village to kayaking in bioluminescent waters, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.

Itinerary Highlights

The 3-day itinerary starts with a trip from Hanoi to Cat Ba Island. Guests will enjoy a lunch in the remote Viet Hai Village and then trek to the summit of Navi Peak for stunning views.

As night falls, they’ll embark on a kayaking excursion to witness the bioluminescent plankton.

The next day includes:

• A boat tour around the majestic Lan Ha Bay

• Visits to floating villages

• Kayaking through the Dark and Bright Caves

• A sunset dinner cruise

On the final day, guests will explore more caves and islets before returning to Hanoi.

Accommodations and Experiences

Guests stay 1 night at a homestay in the remote Viet Hai Village, and 1 night on a cruise in Lan Ha Bay.

The homestay offers a glimpse into local life, with traditional meals and stunning views.

The cruise provides a chance to explore the bay’s floating villages, kayak through caves, and enjoy a sunset dinner.

Outdoor activities like hiking, swimming, and cave exploration are included, allowing travelers to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

These unique accommodations and experiences give visitors an authentic, memorable encounter with Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes pickup and drop-off from hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, as well as 1 night’s stay at a homestay and 1 night on a cruise.

The tour also provides an English-speaking guide, all meals (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners), and entrance/sightseeing tickets.

This comprehensive package includes an English-speaking guide, all meals, and entrance/sightseeing tickets for a seamless experience.

However, the tour excludes:

• Personal expenses

• Beverages

• Tips

• Holiday surcharge

• Any services not mentioned

This comprehensive package ensures guests can focus on soaking in the local lifestyle, traditional meals, breathtaking views, and outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, and cave exploration.

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What to Bring

When packing for this 3-day adventure on Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay, guests should bring along a few essential items.

A passport is crucial for crossing borders. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are a must for hiking and exploring the island. Swimwear is necessary for swimming and kayaking. A camera is indispensable for capturing the stunning scenery.

Don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent to protect against the sun and bugs. Finally, a small backpack or day bag will be handy for carrying personal items during the various activities.

With these essentials, guests will be prepared to fully enjoy the natural wonders of this captivating destination.

Pickup and Drop-off

Pickup and drop-off from the Hanoi Old Quarter is included in the tour package. This convenient service ensures a seamless start and end to your 3-day adventure on Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay.

The key benefits of the included pickup and drop-off service:

Hassle-free transportation, avoiding public transit stress, experienced guides, relaxing journey, and no need for separate transportation arrangements.

• Hassle-free transportation to and from your Hanoi hotel

• Avoid the stress of navigating public transport or hiring a private driver

• Travel with an experienced guide who knows the best routes

• Sit back and relax as you’re transported to the stunning natural landscapes

• Eliminates the need to arrange separate transportation

Itinerary Changes

Although the itinerary is carefully planned, it may occasionally change due to factors beyond the tour operator’s control, such as weather conditions.

The team stays flexible and adaptable, focusing on creating the best possible experience for guests. If modifications are necessary, the guide will communicate the changes clearly and work to ensure the tour remains engaging and memorable.

Guests can expect to explore the stunning natural beauty of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay, with activities like kayaking, hiking, and cave exploration, regardless of minor itinerary adjustments.

The team’s priority is delivering an unforgettable adventure.

Customer Reviews

The 3-day Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay tour has earned a 5/5 rating from customers, who highlight the excellent organization, comfortable accommodations, and unique experiences offered throughout the adventure.

Reviewers praise the tour’s seamless logistics, from hotel pickup to a restful night in a local homestay and a scenic cruise.

Guests especially enjoyed:

• Taking in the vibrant culture of Viet Hai Village

• Witnessing the bioluminescent plankton during night kayaking

• Exploring the breathtaking caves and islets of Lan Ha Bay

• Savoring authentic Vietnamese cuisine, from fresh seafood to home-cooked meals

• Capturing stunning landscape photos at every turn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?

Yes, this 3-day tour can be booked for solo travelers. The tour operator welcomes individual bookings and will pair solo travelers with other participants to create a shared experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Length?

Yes, the tour can be extended. Travelers can add an extra day or two to explore more of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay’s stunning landscapes and activities. Additional costs apply for the extended stay.

Do You Offer Any Discounts for Group Bookings?

Yes, there are group discounts available for the 3-Day Discover Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay tour. Groups of 4 or more can save an additional 5% off the per-person rate. Contact us for more details on group booking options.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Requirements?

The tour provider accommodates various dietary restrictions and special requirements. Guests can request vegetarian, vegan, or halal meals. They also cater to food allergies or intolerances with advance notice. Just let the team know your needs.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your interests. The operator is flexible and willing to adjust the itinerary based on your preferences. Just let them know what you’d like to focus on or experience more of.

The Sum Up

This 3-day journey to Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay offers an unforgettable experience. Guests will enjoy the vibrant local culture, hike to stunning viewpoints, and witness the enchanting bioluminescent plankton during a night kayaking adventure. Comfortable accommodations and traditional meals complete the experience, creating lasting memories in this beautiful region of Vietnam.

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