Exploring the stunning landscapes of Cat Ba Island has never been easier. The "Savor Cat Ba Island Adventure 2 Days 1 Night" package offers travelers a chance to enjoy the island’s natural beauty. From scaling Ngu Lam Peak to kayaking in the tranquil Lan Ha Bay, this adventure promises unforgettable experiences. With included meals and cultural insights, the journey promises to satisfy the senses. But what awaits beyond the stunning vistas and outdoor activities? The details may just surprise you.
Key Points
- A 2-day, 1-night adventure package on Cat Ba Island, priced from $92.74 per person, including accommodation and select meals.
- Guided access to natural and historical attractions, such as Cat Ba National Park, Trung Trang Cave, and Quan Y Cave.
- Flexible reservation with pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Outdoor activities like trekking, kayaking, and swimming in the marine-rich area.
- Cultural exploration of the local fishing community, ancient temples, and historic sites on the island.
Package Overview
This 2-day, 1-night adventure package on Cat Ba Island offers an exciting blend of outdoor activities and cultural exploration.
Priced from $92.74 per person, the package includes accommodation, select meals, and guided access to natural and historical attractions.
Travelers enjoy flexibility, with the option to reserve now and pay later, as well as free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The package covers trekking, kayaking, and visits to caves, fishing villages, and beaches.
Participants should be aware of exclusions, such as personal expenses and transportation to/from the starting point.
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Itinerary Highlights
The itinerary for this 2-day, 1-night adventure on Cat Ba Island begins with a convenient bus drop-off at the homestay, where travelers enjoy a delicious lunch.
After lunch, they’re picked up for the Cat Ba National Park, where they’ll trek to the Ngu Lam Peak, visit the Trung Trang Cave, and explore the Quan Y Cave.
In the evening, they’re free to explore Cat Ba town.
The next day starts with breakfast before heading to Beo pier to cruise Lan Ha Bay, kayak through hidden caves, and swim at the secluded Ba Trai Dao beach before returning to the homestay.
Day 1 Activities
The adventure begins with a bus drop-off at the homestay, where travelers enjoy a delicious lunch at 11:30 AM.
After, they’re picked up for Cat Ba National Park, where they’ll trek to Ngu Lam Peak for 2 hours.
Next, they’ll visit Trung Trang Cave, a 300-meter walk.
Then, they’ll explore Quan Y Cave, also known as the Military hospital cave.
At 5 PM, they return to Cat Ba town, with the evening free to explore.
Throughout the day, they’ll witness stunning natural landscapes and learn about the area’s history and culture.
Day 2 Activities
After a hearty breakfast, guests are picked up at 8 AM for the Beo pier, where they board a cruise to explore the enchanting Lan Ha Bay.
They’ll visit the Cai Beo fishing villages, then set off on a kayaking adventure through the Dark, Bright, and Bat caves.
Guests enjoy a delightful lunch on the boat as they take in the stunning scenery.
In the afternoon, they’ll have the chance to swim and snorkel at the secluded Ba Trai Dao beach.
Finally, they return to the Ben Beo harbor and are transported back to the homestay.
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Guests embark on an exhilarating array of outdoor activities during their Cat Ba Island adventure.
Guests embark on an exhilarating array of outdoor activities during their Cat Ba Island adventure.
They trek to the summit of Ngu Lam Peak, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
In Lan Ha Bay, they kayak through the serene Dark Cave, Bright Cave, and Bat Cave, exploring hidden lagoons and encountering local fishing villages.
Snorkeling is also an option, allowing them to enjoy the rich marine life.
After a day of exploration, they can cool off with a refreshing swim at the picturesque Ba Trai Dao beach.
These activities provide an unforgettable experience amidst Cat Ba’s natural wonders.
Sightseeing Opportunities
What sights await visitors during the Cat Ba Island adventure? The highlights include the picturesque Lan Ha Bay, with its hidden lagoons, fishing villages, and secluded beaches.
Adventurers can trek to the summit of Ngu Lam Peak, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
They’ll also explore the Trung Trang Cave and the Quan Y Cave, a former military hospital from the war era.
Kayaking through the Dark Cave, Bright Cave, and Bat Cave provides a unique perspective of the area’s natural wonders.
The visit to the Cai Beo fishing villages offers a glimpse into the local culture and way of life.
Cultural Exploration
Along With the natural wonders, the Cat Ba Island adventure offers opportunities for cultural exploration.
Visitors can:
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Explore the island’s wartime history by touring the Quan Y Cave, also known as the Military Hospital Cave, which served as a secret underground hospital during the Vietnam War.
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Gain insights into the local fishing community by visiting the Cai Beo fishing village, where they can observe the traditional way of life and architecture.
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Appreciate the architectural and historical significance of the various structures and landmarks found throughout the island, such as ancient temples and other historic sites.
Important Details
Participants must meet certain criteria to join this adventure. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, babies under 1 year, or people over 95 years old.
Travelers must bring their passport, comfortable shoes, sun hat, swimwear, sunscreen, and flip-flops. A swimming cap is also recommended.
The tour operator offers flexible cancellation policies – free cancellation up to 3 days before departure, 50% charge for 1-3 days prior, and 100% charge within 1 day.
For children, those aged 5-9 years pay 75% of the adult rate, while those 9 and above pay the full adult price.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Life Jackets Provided During the Kayaking Activity?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the kayaking activity. The tour includes all necessary equipment and safety gear to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks on the Cruise?
Passengers can bring their own snacks and drinks on the cruise. However, the tour operator recommends checking with them about any restrictions or policies regarding outside food and beverages to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Trip Beyond 2 Days?
There is no option to extend the trip beyond the 2-day, 1-night itinerary provided. The package has a fixed duration, and any additional days or activities would need to be booked separately.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate in the Water Activities?
Though swimming ability is not strictly required, participants should be comfortable in the water to fully enjoy the kayaking and optional snorkeling activities. Those who cannot swim can still participate in the other land-based excursions on the tour.
What Happens in Case of Inclement Weather During the Outdoor Activities?
If the weather is inclement during the outdoor activities, the tour provider will make adjustments. They may cancel or replace the activities with indoor alternatives to ensure the safety and comfort of participants.
The Sum Up
The "Savor Cat Ba Island Adventure 2 Days 1 Night" offers an immersive experience amid the island’s natural beauty. Guests can look forward to guided trekking, exploring historic sites, and kayaking in the stunning Lan Ha Bay. With included meals and cultural insights, this adventure promises unforgettable memories while providing flexible reservations. Whether seeking outdoor thrills or cultural exploration, this package delivers an unforgettable taste of Cat Ba Island.
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