Ninh Binh :2D1N Lan Ha Bay -HA Long Bay -Dau Be Island

Ninh Binh’s breathtaking beauty is the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night tour of Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay, and Dau Be Island. At just $154.19 per person, this guided experience offers a luxurious, personalized adventure with activities like kayaking and squid fishing. With a maximum of 16 participants, travelers can enjoy the region’s unique landscapes and vibrant marine life. What awaits those who embark on this journey?

Key Points

• A 2-day, 1-night tour that takes visitors to Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay, and Dau Be Island, priced at $154.19 per person.
• The tour includes hotel pickup, a luxurious cabin, all meals, and activities like kayaking and bioluminescent plankton viewing.
• The tour is a small-group experience with a maximum of 16 participants, led by an English-speaking guide.
• The first day includes a cruise through a Floating Fishing Village, kayaking, swimming, and viewing bioluminescent plankton.
• The second day features exploring Ho Ba Hầm, visiting Dau Bê Island, and additional kayaking and swimming opportunities.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The 2D1N Lan Ha Bay – Ha Long Bay – Dau Be Island tour offers a comprehensive exploration of northern Vietnam’s stunning natural landscapes.

A comprehensive exploration of northern Vietnam’s stunning natural landscapes on the 2D1N Lan Ha Bay – Ha Long Bay – Dau Be Island tour.

Priced at $154.19 per person, the 2-day journey includes hotel pickup, a luxurious cabin with amenities, all meals, and activities like kayaking and bioluminescent plankton viewing.

Participants can reserve the tour with a "pay later" option and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for free.

This small-group tour, limited to 16 people, is led by a live English-speaking guide and is wheelchair accessible, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.

Itinerary Details

On the first day, participants begin their journey with a 7:15 AM pickup in Ninh Binh and travel by highway to Hải Phòng. They arrive at the port around 11:30 AM and transfer to Bèo Harbour.

After a cruise through a Floating Fishing Village, they enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on the boat. In the afternoon, they kayak through caves and swim in a private area. The evening includes dinner on the boat, squid fishing, and bioluminescent plankton viewing.

On the second day, they explore Ho Ba Hầm, visit Dau Bê Island, and kayak around limestone islands before returning to Cát Bà Town.

First Day

Participants begin their journey with a 7:15 AM pickup in Ninh Binh and travel by highway to Hải Phòng. They arrive at the port at 11:30 AM and transfer to Bèo Harbour.

The day’s activities include:

1. 11:45 AM: Cruise through the Floating Fishing Village.

2. 12:30 PM: Enjoy a Vietnamese cuisine lunch on the boat.

3. 1:00 PM: Kayak through caves, including Bright Cave, Dark Cave, and Bat Cave.

4. 2:30 PM: Swim and snorkel in a private area.

The day concludes with a 6:00 PM dinner on the boat, squid fishing, and bioluminescent plankton viewing.

Second Day

On the second day, participants start their morning with breakfast and enjoying the sunrise on the bay at 8:00 AM.

At 9:00 AM, they explore Ho Ba Hầm, a unique area with limestone formations.

Around 11:00 AM, the group visits Dau Bê Island, where they can relax on the beach.

Lunch is served in a local-style setting at noon.

In the afternoon, participants go kayaking around the limestone islands and have the opportunity to swim.

The tour ends at 3:30 PM with the return to Cát Bà Town.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes several key inclusions, such as hotel pickup in Ninh Binh, a luxurious cabin with air conditioning and private bathroom, and all meals on board.

A luxurious cabin with air conditioning and private bathroom, along with hotel pickup and all meals on board, are key inclusions of this tour.

Guests will also enjoy:

• Bottled water in the cabin

• A welcome drink

• Kayaking, squid fishing, and bioluminescent plankton experience

• Entrance ticket (400,000 VND / 16 USD)

However, the tour excludes tips, drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks), and isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years old.

Guests are advised to bring swimwear, sunscreen, a jacket, and flip-flops for the trip.

Includes

The tour includes several key elements. Guests receive hotel pickup in Ninh Binh, allowing for a seamless start to the excursion.

The luxurious cabin on the boat offers air conditioning and a private bathroom, ensuring comfort throughout the journey. All meals on board are provided, featuring delectable Vietnamese cuisine. Bottled water is available in the cabin, and a welcome drink is offered upon boarding.

The package also includes kayaking, squid fishing, and the opportunity to witness bioluminescent plankton. Plus, entrance tickets are covered, providing access to the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay.

Excludes

While the tour package includes a comprehensive set of features, there are some additional costs that are excluded.

These include:

1. Tips for the tour guide and boat crew.

2. Drinks such as beer, wine, and soft drinks.

3. Fees for individuals over 95 years old, as the tour may not be suitable for them.

4. Any personal expenses or activities not mentioned in the inclusions.

Travelers should factor in these exclusions when budgeting for their Ninh Binh and Lan Ha Bay adventure to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Customer Experience and Reviews

Travelers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on this Ninh Binh and Lan Ha Bay tour, awarding it an impressive 5/5 rating based on a single review.

Reviewers highlighted the exceptional service, warm hospitality, and unforgettable experiences. The tour’s culinary offerings, kayaking, and bioluminescent plankton viewing were particular standouts.

Customers enthusiastically recommended the trip for its ability to explore the captivating landscapes of Cat Ba, Ha Long Bay, and Lan Ha Bay.

The tour’s small group size and wheelchair accessibility further contribute to its appeal, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an immersive and accessible adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Transportation to the Meeting Point Included?

The tour includes hotel pickup in Ninh Binh, so transportation to the meeting point in Cat Ba Town is included. Guests will be transported from Ninh Binh to the port where the cruise begins.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Personal Needs?

The tour can be customized for personal needs. The tour operator offers flexibility to accommodate individual requirements, such as dietary restrictions or accessibility needs, upon request. Guests can discuss their preferences with the tour guide.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Customers can choose to add an extra day to explore more of the stunning Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay region. Additional activities and accommodations can be arranged upon request.

Are Photos/Videos Allowed During the Activities?

Photos and videos are generally allowed during the activities on this tour. Guests can capture their experiences while kayaking, swimming, and exploring the caves and islands of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay.

Is Travel Insurance Provided as Part of the Package?

No, travel insurance is not included in the package. Travelers are responsible for obtaining their own travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances during the tour. The tour operator recommends purchasing travel insurance prior to the trip.

The Sum Up

This captivating 2D1N tour offers a chance to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh, including the serene Lan Ha Bay, the iconic Ha Long Bay, and the stunning Dau Be Island. With a range of activities, comfortable accommodations, and personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide, it’s an unforgettable experience that showcases the natural beauty and vibrant marine life of this remarkable region.

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