Top Cat Ba Outdoor Activities

Whether you’re pressed for time or on a budget, see more of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay in less time on this day cruise. You’ll visit a fishing village, kayak through rock arches to explore lagoons and caves, and stop at two gorgeous beaches, including Ba Trai Dao Beach. Along the way, soak up spectacular scenery and enjoy a delicious lunch with bottled water.

Marvel at Vietnam's incredible natural world during this kayaking adventure around Cat Ba Island. Paddle around the bay at sunset to observe local fishers at work and enjoy their dinner break. Guided by locals with over four years of experience, travel to the home of bioluminescent plankton. Swim or kayak among the stunning glowing masses during this unique and memorable experience, without the inconvenience of an overnight trip.

Wonderful experiences in Cat Ba archipelago and Lan Ha bay. Take kayaking to discover how beautiful Lan Ha Bay Watch the brilliant sunset on the ocean

Our tour guide pick you up at your hotel or you come to our office on time. Transfer by van to Ben Beo harbor, go to the center of Lan Ha bay. Stop at a floating house – the most beautiful place in the middle of Lan Ha bay, our tour guide will give you kayak, life jackets, pedal. With new- comers, we will take a quick course and soon you will know how to use kayak (single or double kayaks are available). Start kayaking around Lan Ha bay to discover the bay’s marine ecosystems, the life of fishery and their fish farms on the sea. Continue kayaking to visit the beautiful beaches and a small cave on the bay. Come back to floating house, take a rest, get boat to a wild beach for swimming Get on boat again to come back Cai Beo harbor, our van is waiting for you and back to hotel.

What makes our experience truly unique and different is that our journey takes you to less-traveled spots, away from the crowds. You'll have an entire day to relax and kayak through stunning caves and tunnels. The biggest distinction we offer is the chance to explore pristine islands and secluded beaches that are exclusive to our group—completely unlike the crowded itineraries offered by other travel agencies. Join us for an unforgettable adventure that lets you connect with nature in a serene setting!

We organise the trip to the most beautiful places in Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long bay with less touristic areas. Our group is small with max 10 people on the hiking and plankton bioluminescent night kayak, around 25 people on the boat the 2nd day. Guests will see all local lives and experience

What makes this trekking trip special is that it satisfies the passion of those who love both the forest and the sea. It’s a tour program where guests can explore the biodiversity between the forest and marine ecosystems, along with unique and exciting activities in one day: walking, fish spa foot massage, cycling, kayaking, and more. The journey back to nature allows guests to make fascinating discoveries about the beautiful Cat Ba Island, recharge with positive energy, and conquer various challenging terrains. We hope these fresh experiences will provide guests with unforgettable memories of the people and the World Natural Heritage site of Cat Ba, writing beautiful stories on your journey to explore the world.

Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy top-tier features aboard the Dcharme Luxury Cruise, including a four-season jacuzzi, water slide, air-conditioned dining room, and beautiful photo spots. Gourmet Lunch: Indulge in a delicious meal prepared by our talented chefs. Explore Lan Ha Bay: Visit remarkable sites in Lan Ha Bay, recognized for their aesthetic and geomorphological significance.

There’s more than water sports to Cat Ba island. Add edge to your Ha Long Bay vacation with this guided small-group rock climbing adventure on the rugged cliffs of Moody Beach—lunch included. Your guides will set you up with equipment and design a route so that you can climb an impressive 72 feet (22 meters) above the waters of Lan Ha Bay—pushing your limits in complete safety.

Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay are a must when in north Vietnam. Enjoy more time on the water for less of your hard-earned cash when you join this affordable cruise from Cat Ba island with lunch, two separate kayaking stops, and a guide. You’ll visit quiet Ba Trai Dao Beach, paddle through lagoons, tunnels, and archways, and cruise past floating villages and extraordinary rock formations.

Hospital Cave is a miniature hospital in the heart of the mountain, built in 1963–1965 during the war, including 3 floors and 17 separate rooms with various functions. natural cave with many stalactites in the cool cave where you can hear the sound of tiny drops of water flowing down from the stalactites on the ceiling, through 300m long from the side through the mountain to the other side. Climb up hundreds of stone steps and the forest trail to the top of Ngu Lam Peak, where you can see the majestic beauty of the primeval forest on the islands (up and down to Ngu Lam Peak in 2 hours). Hiking down to see the flora and fauna specimen gallery in Cat Ba National Park. In the forest, you will hear the symphony of the mountains: birds singing, the sound of insects, and the call of animals such as mink, squirrels, and monkeys.

Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup (winter 4:15 PM, summer 4:00 PM). Board our boutique boat at Cai Beo terminal and cruise through the stunning scenery of Lan Ha Bay, passing by the Floating Fisherman Village. We'll head to Monkey Island, where you can relax, swim in the warm waters during golden hour, and keep an eye out for the playful wild residents. As the sun sets, we'll cruise to our kayaking spot. Paddle under the moonlight and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the water around you. Around 8:00 PM, we'll return to the pier for a delicious dinner at our family-owned Alibaba’s restaurant. Enjoy a variety of dishes, with vegetarian options available. After dinner, transportation back to your hotel is arranged. Important Things to Note: The itinerary may change due to weather conditions. Encounters with monkeys are common but are not guaranteed Bioluminescence brightness varies daily and may not be as prominent as depicted in pictures

The Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha Bay – Ha Long tour is an ideal choice for travelers who want to explore the majestic beauty of Lan Ha Bay and HaLong Bay in just one day from Cat Ba town. This route connects two of the most iconic bays in northern Vietnam, offering a wide range of activities including kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, cave exploration, floating village visit and enjoying freshly prepared meals on the cruise. With a well-planned schedule and professional service, it is also a perfect options for visitors staying at Hanoi old town who still wish to experience the highlights of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with hotel pick up at 6am to reach Cat Ba at 8:30 to join the trip

Starting from Cat Ba island means a longer cruise and a less-crowded experience than many Halong cruises. This small-group package, with breakfast, dinner, and two lunches included, starts in the morning of Day 1 (on a day junk) and finishes in the middle of the afternoon of Day 2. You’ll visit a floating fishing village, Dark Cave, Bright Cave, Dau Be Island, and more, and kayak through Ba Ham Lake.

Explore the untouched beauty of Cat Ba National Park on our Trekking Tour. Trek 12km through lush forests, visit landmarks like May Bau Peak, Ang Phay Peak, and Frog Pond. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Viet Hai Village and unwind with a foot massage by the stream. Explore Viet Hai Village by bike and embark on a boat adventure, including swimming and kayaking on Lan Ha Bay - Most beautiful bay in Viet Nam. Book now!!

Experience the attractions and landscapes of Ninh Binh your way, away from the crowds, on this private tour from Hanoi. Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi with a Private Guide and Car • All entrance fees, boat ride, and bicycle included • Complimentary Vietnamese restaurant lunch arranged for you • Customize your experience to suit your needs with this private tour Please click the booking button. We have several other options for you to choose from, such as your preferred itinerary or time.

Experience the enchantment of Lan Ha Bay at golden hour with a sunset party unlike any other. Glide past Cai Beo—one of the bay’s most scenic floating villages—while soaking in breathtaking views as the sun melts into the shimmering waters. Aboard a distinctive luxury cruise, enjoy the chance to swim in crystal-clear seas and truly embrace the bay’s peaceful charm. Elevate the journey with a variety of activities, from kayaking and boat jumping to thrilling water slides, or simply unwind in the Jacuzzi as the evening unfolds.

Admire the sunset on the beautiful and comfortable Daiichi Cruise Professional staff Unique itinerary, visiting famous landmarks Swimming in beautiful and clear beaches Full range of kayaking, diving, and sightseeing activities All inclusive price, no hidden fees

Do you know that Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Island is one of the most distinctive tidal changes in the world? A great condition when combining natural limestone cliffs with high tides makes this the most attractive place in South Asia for Deep Water Solo.

"Ideal for those who prefer to take their time and while exploring a new place, this tour takes you on a leisurely kayaking adventure through Lan Ha Bay. Allow your guides to take you to hidden lagoons behind limestone cliffs, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Relax on sandy beaches and discover the rich culture of the local people in Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba island. "

Visit Halong Bay, Ti Top Island, Surprising Cave, Luon Cave, Kayaking & Swimming, Tai-Chi & Cooking Class We are proud to be one of the finest 5-Star Cruises in Ha Long Bay with the traditional style. Travelers will definitely get to experience the vintage, high-class server from our friendly & helpful team.

If you're not sure where to start exploring Cat Ba Island, a full-day cruise is the perfect choice, offering an easy and convenient way to experience the island’s most beautiful highlights in just one trip.

We will cruise around Lan Ha Bay, stopping at many beautiful areas where you have many wonderful and safe routes. The grade from 5a- 7b+. We will climb when the high tide and cruise and kayak when low tide. We will kayak through around the beautiful limestone islands and floating fishing village or swimming in the bay if you want to rest after climbing. Our guide who is English speaking local guide. He will be your partner and help you easily find and reach the routes. He also helps you to discover the bay, kayaking.