The Quyen Private Kayak Expedition on Cat Ba Island offers nature enthusiasts a chance to enjoy the island’s serene beauty. This personalized adventure, priced from K1,516 per person, promises a guided tour, a picnic lunch, and three hours of kayaking through pristine waters. Participants can choose convenient pickup options from Ben Beo or Ba Trai Dao Beach, allowing them to explore off-the-beaten-path routes under the expertise of a local guide. Whether seeking tranquility or a deeper connection with nature, this expedition provides an unforgettable experience. What makes this expedition stand out, however, are the unexpected delights that await those who embark on this journey.
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Canoe And Kayak Experiences In Ha Long.
Key Points
- The Quyen Private Kayak Expedition on Cat Ba Island offers a private kayaking adventure priced at K1,516 per person for an 8-hour duration.
- Participants can choose between two convenient pickup locations – Ben Beo and Ba Trai Dao Beach – for transportation to the kayaking starting point.
- The tour includes a guided tour, swimming, and 3 hours of kayaking in high-performance sea kayaks with experienced local guides.
- The expedition focuses on off-the-beaten-path exploration and personalized experiences, promising an unforgettable connection with nature’s beauty.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals over 70 years of age, and participants are advised to bring sun protection and recommended items for the adventure.
Overview and Pricing
The Quyen Private Kayak Expedition on Cat Ba Island offers a unique opportunity for nature enthusiasts to explore the stunning Lan Ha Bay. Priced from K1,516 per person, this 8-hour adventure includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, without any upfront payment required. The expedition provides a personalized experience, with pickup options from Ben Beo or Ba Trai Dao Beach.
Featuring guided tours, sightseeing, swimming, and 3 hours of kayaking, this expedition emphasizes an off-the-beaten-path adventure with a local guide’s expertise. Participants can enjoy a picnic lunch during the trip, although drinks and seafood are excluded from the package.
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Pickup Options
Customers can choose between two pickup locations for the Quyen Private Kayak Expedition – Ben Beo or Ba Trai Dao Beach in Lan Ha Bay.
The Ben Beo pickup point is located in Quảng Trường Cát Bà, while the Ba Trai Dao Beach pickup is situated in Lan Ha Bay.
Whichever location customers select, they’ll be transported to the starting point of the kayaking adventure.
The tour’s flexibility in pickup options ensures a smooth and convenient experience for participants, allowing them to choose the most suitable location based on their preferences or accommodation.
Activities and Experiences
Participants begin their Quyen Private Kayak Expedition with a photo stop and guided tour, offering sightseeing opportunities and a chance to swim for up to 3 hours. After this, they enjoy a picnic lunch before embarking on a 3-hour kayaking adventure. The expedition utilizes high-performance sea speedy kayaks with cushioned seats for maximum comfort, allowing participants to fully enjoy the serene surroundings. The tour guide, with over 10 years of experience, designs the paddle routes based on current conditions, ensuring a personalized and off-the-beaten-path experience.
Activity | Duration |
---|---|
Photo Stop & Guided Tour | 3 hours |
Lunch | – |
Kayaking | 3 hours |
Tour Highlights
Private kayaking offers a peaceful, personalized adventure, allowing participants to fully enjoy nature’s tranquility.
This tour highlights a knowledgeable local guide with 10 years of experience, who designs paddle routes based on current conditions to provide an off-the-beaten-path experience.
Participants will use high-performance sea speedy kayaks with cushioned seats for comfort as they explore the scenic landscapes of Cat Ba Island.
The emphasis is on providing a unique and individualized adventure, far from the crowds.
With a focus on personalization and seclusion, this private kayak expedition promises an unforgettable connection with the natural beauty of the region.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes the entrance ticket, a high-performance sea speedy kayak, guidance from a knowledgeable local tour guide, little boat transport, and a picnic lunch.
Transportation via taxi or motorbike is also provided. However, the price doesn’t cover drinks or seafood.
Participants should come prepared with sunglasses, a sun hat, swimwear, a change of clothes, a towel, personal drinks, sunscreen, beachwear, water shoes, and biodegradable insect repellent.
This private kayak expedition isn’t suitable for those over 70 years of age. Guests are advised to contact the tour provider for availability and pickup details.
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Suitability and Requirements
This private kayak expedition isn’t suitable for participants over 70 years of age.
Specific requirements for the tour include bringing sun protection such as sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen. Participants should also pack swimwear, a change of clothes, towel, and water shoes. Biodegradable insect repellent is recommended. Hydration is key, so guests are encouraged to bring their own drinks.
The tour emphasizes an off-the-beaten-path adventure, so a sense of exploration and discovery is essential.
Contact and Availability
For tour availability and pickup details, guests can contact the Quyen Private Kayak Expedition team.
The team is available to provide information on tour dates, schedules, and pickup locations. Customers can inquire about the current conditions of the routes and make any necessary arrangements for their kayaking adventure.
The team’s expert local guides are knowledgeable about the best paddling routes based on weather and tidal patterns, ensuring a personalized and off-the-beaten-path experience for each guest.
With their focus on providing a peaceful and immersive nature experience, the Quyen team is committed to making the booking process seamless and hassle-free for all participants.
Booking and Payment
Customers can book the Quyen Private Kayak Expedition directly through the provider’s website or by contacting their team.
The expedition is priced from K₫1,516 per person, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, eliminating the need for upfront payment. This flexible booking policy allows customers to secure their adventure without any financial commitment until closer to the departure date.
The expedition lasts 8 hours and includes pickup and drop-off, a guided tour, kayaking, and a picnic lunch. Customers can choose from two convenient pickup locations on Cat Ba Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Kayak or Equipment?
Participants are not able to bring their own kayak or equipment for this tour. The tour provides high-performance sea kayaks and all necessary gear for the expedition. This ensures consistency and safety across the group.
Are There Age Restrictions for Children?
The tour has an age restriction – it’s not suitable for participants over 70 years old. However, there are no specific age restrictions for children, as long as they can safely participate in the kayaking activities.
Do I Need Any Prior Kayaking Experience?
No prior kayaking experience is required for this tour. The guides provide thorough instruction and the kayaks are designed for comfort and stability, making the activity suitable for beginners. The focus is on a personalized, leisurely paddle.
Can I Add Additional Activities or Stops to the Itinerary?
Yes, you can likely add additional activities or stops to the itinerary. The tour provider is generally open to customizing the experience to suit your interests and preferences, so feel free to discuss any special requests during the booking process.
How Do I Obtain a Visa for Traveling to Vietnam?
Travelers to Vietnam generally require a visa, which can be obtained through a Vietnamese embassy or consulate. The process typically involves completing an application, submitting required documents, and paying the applicable fees. Visa requirements may vary depending on the traveler’s nationality and purpose of visit.
Recap
The Quyen Private Kayak Expedition on Cat Ba Island offers an unparalleled opportunity for nature enthusiasts to enjoy the island’s serene beauty. With expert guidance, convenient pickup options, and a range of activities, this expedition promises an unforgettable experience that connects visitors intimately with the island’s lush landscapes and tranquil waterways. Whether seeking peace, adventure, or a deeper appreciation for the natural world, this expedition is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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