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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 late morning on Day 1 and finishes by midday on Day 2. You’ll visit a floating fishing village, Dark Cave, Bright Cave, Dau Be Island, and more, and kayak through Ba Ham Lake or Ba Trai Dao lagoon depending on conditions.

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

Experience the enchanting glow of bioluminescent dinoflagellates in the water Watch the sunset over the stunning landscape of Lan Ha Bay Enjoy a delicious dinner of local specialties prepared on board Explore the heart of Lan Ha Bay by kayak, paddling through serene waters Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by limestone islets

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.

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.

1) Pick up from Ha Noi old town or Ninh Binh city at 7am or 10 am on the same day 2) Visiting the oldest floating fishing village in Lan Ha bay 3) Enjoy sunset and swim at bay which was recognised as the world heritage 4) Kayaking at night to see plankton lighting up from the water like a thousand little starts when you move your hand or paddle 5) Stay overnight at floating house in Lan Ha bay 6) Cruising at less touristic area in Ha Long bay 7) Swimming at Ba Trai Dao beach 8) Kayaking through caves and lagoons 9) Not crowded boat

Witnessing the sunset over Lan Ha Bay offers a magical and picturesque experience, perfect for both relaxation and photography. Conquer the bay with thrilling activities like boat jumping, swimming, and kayaking. Celebrate the day with a sunset party as you watch the sun dip below Vietnam's most poetic gulf. Explore the traditional lifestyle of local fishermen at Cai Beo floating village, and immerse yourself in the tranquil, sparkling waters as evening falls. Experience a unique cruise that visits famous landmarks and offers pristine swimming spots. Engage in a variety of activities, including kayaking, boat jumping, and soaking in the breathtaking scenery during the bay's most beautiful moments.

Explore Lan Ha Bay, Halong Bay, and Cat Ba Island, all in one day and with the assistance of guides, on this small-group tour. Follow your guides as they lead you to discover less-touristy areas and views of the stunning landscape. Plus, kayaks, lunch, and other equipment for your exploration is included, so you don't have to worry about bringing your own. Brace yourself for this journey through secret tunnels and mysterious lagoons.

We are the only unit on the island that rents and organizes professional bicycle tours. - We use Giant Mountain Bikes - Giant Rincon 2 with good quality and light weight. You can easily control the bike and use it safely. - Our bikes are maintained daily to ensure the quality of the bike. - We have a technical support team and you can call us at any time. When you have technical problems with the bike, the technician will be there within 15 minutes. - We have a large number of bikes, meeting the needs of large groups. - You will receive specific assistance and guidance from our staff at the office to show you the most beautiful cycling routes on Cat Ba Island

The easiest way to explore the incredible beauty of Cat Ba Island is by trekking from Cat Ba Town through the jungle, where you can see wild animals in their natural habitat. Discover picturesque trails amidst Cat Ba's lush landscapes and enjoy stunning views from various vantage points in the national park. Along the trekking paths, you'll encounter unique flora and fauna, hidden caves, cascading waterfalls, and pristine forests.

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 beauty of Lan Ha Bay with Beka Travel’s 3D2N tour. Cruise, kayak, and relax on hidden beaches while exploring caves and local culture.

Experience nature, history, and culture in one trip Gentle cycling route with plenty of breaks Unique local encounters you won’t find in guidebooks Knowledgeable local guide to bring every stop to life Perfect balance of activity and relaxation in just 4 hours

Escape the throngs of tourists and embrace a day of discovery amidst the hidden gems of Lan Ha Bay with this cruise excursion departing from Cat Ba Island. Designed to veer off the beaten path, the thoughtfully crafted itinerary leads you to tranquil spots where you can indulge in outdoor pursuits like kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, and exhilarating leaps into the azure waters. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Lan Ha Bay as you glide through its serene landscapes. Delight in a myriad of exciting outdoor activities, including kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, and refreshing dives from the boat. Treat your palate to a sumptuous feast of fresh seafood and authentic Vietnamese cuisine served onboard.

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

We organize trips to the most beautiful places in Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay with less touristy areas. Guests will witness all the life and experiences of the local people

Embarking on the Full-Day Trekking tour to explore Cat Ba National Park and Viet Hai Village offers a unique blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural immersion. Cat Ba National Park is a haven for nature lovers, boasting diverse flora and fauna, stunning landscapes, and lush greenery. Trekking through the park allows you to experience its beauty up close. This tour is perfect for those seeking an active and adventurous day. The trekking trails vary in difficulty, offering a fulfilling challenge for hikers. The combination of trekking through a national park, exploring a traditional village, and enjoying breathtaking views makes for a truly memorable and enriching travel experience.

Take a fully modernized trip back in time on a traditional wooden boat as you cruise through the otherworldly land- and sea-scapes of Lan Ha Bay and beyond. On this activity-packed 2-day small-group tour, you'll have a chance to kayak and swim, fish for squid, and party into the night with a bar and karaoke machine onboard. With all meals and onboard accommodation included, you're taken care of—and then some.

Witnessing the sunset over the bay offers a magical and picturesque experience, perfect for photography and relaxation. Explore Lan Ha Bay with thrilling activities like boat jumping, swimming, and kayaking. Enjoy a sunset party as you watch the sun set over Vietnam's most poetic gulf. Discover the traditional lifestyle of local fishermen at Cai Beo floating village. Immerse yourself in the tranquil, sparkling waters as the day comes to a close. Experience a unique cruise, visit famous landmarks, and swim in pristine seawater. Participate in a sunset party to capture the bay's most beautiful moments. Engage in various activities, including kayaking, boat jumping, and admiring the breathtaking landscape.

Spend the day exploring Lan Ha Bay and dive deep into the local culture during this tour that whisks you away from the usual tourist destinations. Learn about the traditions and history of the area while taking in views of the landscape. Indulge in a delicious lunch, receive your entrance ticket (included for your convenience), embark on a kayaking adventure, and enjoy convenient hotel pickup.

Experience the beauty of Lan Ha Bay with Beka Travel’s 3D2N tour. Cruise, kayak, and relax on hidden beaches while exploring caves and local culture.

What Makes Our Tour Different? • Flexible options to fit your schedule and travel plans. • Easily continue your journey from Cat Ba to Ninh Binh/ Ha Giang/ Hanoi after the boat trip. • We make your trip simple, convenient, and hassle-free from start to finish.