Embark on an extraordinary journey to explore the captivating landscapes of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay. This full-day adventure combines thrilling outdoor activities with culture, promising an unforgettable experience. From kayaking through mesmerizing caves to swimming in the emerald waters of Ba Trai Dao Beach, each moment is meticulously curated to provide guests with a truly immersive exploration of this stunning region. As the day draws to a close, indulge in a vibrant sunset party, creating memories that will linger long after the journey ends. Discover the allure of this breathtaking destination and uncover the hidden gems that await.
This experience made our list of the 6 Best Full-Day Tours In Viet Hai Village.
Key Points
- A full-day tour exploring the natural beauty of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay, including kayaking, swimming, and a sunset party.
- Pricing starts at K₫1,142 per person with flexible booking options and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Highlights include visiting floating villages, exploring Dark and Bright caves, and swimming at the emerald-green Ba Trai Dao Beach.
- Includes round-trip hotel transfers, an English-speaking guide, lunch featuring local seafood, and all entrance and sightseeing fees.
- Convenient pickup between 8:00-8:20 from specified hotel areas, with a comfortable cruise, refreshing drinks, and an overview of the itinerary.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour offers a full-day exploration of the stunning landscapes of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay, priced from just K₫1,142 per person.
With a duration of 1 day, it’s a convenient way to discover the natural beauty of this region.
Booking is flexible, as the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Guests can opt for a private group experience, and the ‘reserve now, pay later’ option means you can secure your spot without an upfront payment.
Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, this comprehensive tour provides an excellent value proposition for exploring the highlights of Cat Ba and Lan Ha.
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Itinerary and Activities
From Cat Ba: Explore Cat Ba & Lan Ha Full Day
Itinerary and Activities
The tour begins with a morning pick-up from hotels in the 1/4 street, Tung Dinh, and Nui Ngoc areas. Guests check-in on the cruise where they are welcomed with refreshing drinks and an introduction by the tour guide.
Participants then embark on a 1.5-hour kayaking adventure through the captivating Dark Cave and Bright Cave. After working up an appetite, a lunch featuring Cat Ba seafood and traditional Vietnamese cuisine is served on the cruise.
The afternoon is spent swimming and snorkeling at the picturesque Ba Trai Dao Beach, followed by a scenic cruise back and a sunset party before returning to the Beo wharf.
Highlights and Experiences
From Cat Ba: Explore Cat Ba & Lan Ha Full Day
Highlights and Experiences
The tour offers a chance to explore floating villages and learn about the local fishing culture, providing an immersive experience into the daily life of the region’s inhabitants.
Guests will also have the opportunity to kayak through the stunning limestone structures of the Dark and Bright caves, paddling past otherworldly formations.
Later, they’ll swim in the emerald green waters of Ba Trai Dao, surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Throughout the journey, travelers will be in awe of the elephant rock mountain and the region’s breathtaking natural beauty, creating lasting memories of their exploration of Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay.
Inclusions and Services
The tour package includes round-trip hotel transfers from Cat Ba town, providing a convenient and hassle-free transportation experience for participants.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, with additional language options available for a surcharge.
Travelers receive a welcome drink and a delectable lunch showcasing the region’s renowned seafood and traditional Vietnamese cuisine while cruising through the bay.
Entrance and sightseeing fees are covered, and a free bottle of water is provided.
Tips for the tour guide and staff are included, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
While beverages at the bar are an additional personal expense, the package offers a comprehensive set of services to make the most of the day’s adventures in Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Notes
Travelers should check availability for the desired starting times of the tour to ensure their preferred schedule can be accommodated.
The tour operator advises guests to inform them of any special dietary requests, as vegetarian options are available.
Customers can reach the contact phone number, +84941692765, for booking inquiries. Plus, a surcharge applies for Saturday and Sunday bookings.
The tour itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive exploration of Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay, with activities such as kayaking, swimming, and scenic cruising.
Guests can expect a comfortable and engaging experience, with an English-speaking guide to enhance their understanding of the local culture and environment.
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Pickup and Check-in
The tour begins with a convenient pickup from hotels in the 1/4 street, Tung Dinh, and Nui Ngoc areas, scheduled between 8:00 and 8:20.
Guests then check in on the comfortable cruise, where they’re welcomed with refreshing drinks and an introduction by the tour guide. This smooth start sets the tone for the day’s adventures, as travelers prepare to discover the stunning landscapes of Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay.
The tour guide provides an overview of the itinerary, ensuring everyone is informed and excited to embark on the journey ahead.
With the administrative details taken care of, the group sets sail, eager to enjoy the natural beauty that awaits.
Kayaking and Swimming
After check-in, guests embark on a thrilling kayaking excursion through the Dark Cave and Bright Cave, exploring the stunning limestone formations that characterize the landscape of Lan Ha Bay.
The experienced guides provide detailed instructions, ensuring everyone’s safety as they paddle through the tranquil waters. The caves offer a unique opportunity to witness the interplay of light and shadow, with the bright, open spaces contrasting with the darker, more mysterious passages.
Following the kayaking adventure, the group enjoys a Vietnamese-style lunch featuring fresh seafood from the local waters.
Afterward, it’s time to visit the picturesque Ba Trai Dao Beach, where guests can swim in the emerald-green waters and marvel at the natural beauty surrounding them.
Cruise and Sunset Party
As the day winds down, guests board the return cruise, taking in the scenic views of Lan Ha Bay while the sun dips below the horizon, setting the stage for a lively Sunset Party.
The cruise weaves through the stunning limestone structures, offering a tranquil and picturesque journey back to shore.
Upon arrival at the Beo wharf, guests are treated to a vibrant Sunset Party, complete with music, dance, and delightful local refreshments.
It’s the perfect way to cap off a day of adventure and exploration in the breathtaking landscapes of Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay.
With the sun casting a warm glow over the serene waters, guests can relax and savor the memories of their unforgettable day.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Safe to Go Kayaking for First-Time Participants?
Yes, the kayaking activity is suitable for first-time participants. The tour operator provides professional guides who offer thorough instructions and assistance, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience even for those new to kayaking.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Cruise?
Passengers are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks on the cruise. The tour includes a complimentary lunch and welcome drink, but bringing additional refreshments is permitted. However, guests should avoid items that may cause a mess or disturb other passengers.
Is There a Minimum Number of People Required for the Private Group?
According to the tour details, there is no minimum number of people required for the private group option. Guests can reserve the entire tour for their own private party without needing to meet a minimum group size.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for Bookings Made Less Than 24 Hours in Advance?
Bookings made less than 24 hours in advance do not qualify for a full refund. The tour has a strict 24-hour cancellation policy, so any last-minute cancellations would likely result in forfeiting the entire booking fee.
Can I Extend the Trip Duration or Customize the Itinerary?
Unfortunately, the tour has a fixed 1-day itinerary and duration. Customization options are not available. However, travelers can inquire about booking a private group tour if they’d like to make adjustments to the schedule or activities.
Recap
This all-encompassing tour offers an unforgettable experience exploring the natural beauty of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay.
From thrilling kayaking through captivating caves to refreshing swims in emerald waters, and a vibrant sunset party, this adventure promises a day filled with stunning landscapes, culture, and lasting memories.
With convenient hotel pickups and a delectable seafood lunch, this tour provides an exceptional way to discover the enchanting wonders of this captivating region.
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