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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.
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Magical Sunset and Evening with glowing plankton by Cat Ba Local
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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.
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Full day trip to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay from Cat Ba, avoid the crowds
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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.
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Half Day Boat Trip with Kayaking on Lan Ha Bay Cat Ba Island
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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
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From Ha Noi/Cat Ba: Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha bay - Ha Long Bay
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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.
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Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.
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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.
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Halong Bay - Hera Cruise - All Inclusive Multi Days Tour
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Join this unique Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay tour to experience an adventure of kayaking through stunning caves and exploring pristine, secluded beaches. Paddle through hidden corners only accessible from the water, swim, sunbathe, and relax on soft sandy shores. Escape the crowds, immerse yourself in nature, and savor the peaceful moments throughout this extraordinary journey on the bay!
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One Day Boat Tour from Cat Ba Island to Lan Ha Bay
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Explore Vietnam's stunning natural world on a kayak adventure around Cat Ba Island. Watch local fishermen at sunset, then join knowledgeable guides to witness bioluminescent plankton. Swim or kayak among these glowing wonders in one unforgettable evening, no overnight stay required. Discover more at Cat Ba Local Adventures.
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Cat Ba: Sunset Lan Ha Bay & Plankton Bioluminescent Night Kayak
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Lan Ha Bay boasts unspoiled and magnificent natural beauty, making a one-day tour the best way to experience it from Cat Ba Island while avoiding the crowds. This day trip offers cruising, kayaking, swimming, biking and the chance to explore the picturesque landscapes of Lan Ha Bay. You’ll have an incredible time discovering the bay's beauty and diversity on a Lan Ha Bay day tour from Cat Ba Island Town.
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Lan Ha Bay Day Trip from Cat Ba Town: Kayaking, Swimming & Biking
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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
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Sunset on Lan Ha Bay one of the most beautiful bay in the world
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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!
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Lan Ha to Ha Long Bay Cruise and Kayaking from Cat Ba Island
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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.
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Lan Ha - Ha Long bay with local experts (small group guaranteed)
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Experience the world of bioluminescent plankton in Lan Ha Bay during this kayaking adventure. See the mesmerizing starry glow as millions of plankton light up the sea—a sight that can't be observed just anywhere. Take your time as you paddle through the water and admire the view. Dinner, air-conditioned transportation, taxes, and fees are all covered, so you can relax during the journey.
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Sunset & Bioluminescent Plankton Kayaking Lan Ha bay
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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.
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Cat Ba Island: Full-day Tour Lan Ha Bay with Luxury Cruise
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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!!
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One Day Trekking Cat Ba National Park
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"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. "
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Kayaking at Lan Ha Bay
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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.
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Full-Day Trekking: Explore Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village
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Two days one night cruise to Lan Ha Bay and a part of Bai Tu Long Bay is ideal for you to discover the natural beauty and local life in a limited time schedule. The advantage of this itinerary is that you do not need to visit any cave. You will have more time to go kayaking and enjoy the beauty of the wild beach and visit a fishing village. This trip takes you deep into natural wonder and experiences a memorable night in a calm area of the bay.
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Hanoi-Ninhbinh-Halong: Lan Ha Bay 2 Days 1 Night Overnight Cruise
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Get the most out of your trip to Hạ Long Bay with this activitypacked daytrip including a day cruise and night kayaking amidst breathtaking rock formations. Enjoy pit stops along the way for lunch and dinner at authentic local restaurants. End your day with stunning views of glowing bioluminescence across the water.
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What a great combination, day cruise and night kayak with glowing biolumenescent
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay on this enchanting evening cruise. Experience a peaceful swimming stop in a secluded beach - That Nghieng or around the boat depends on the tie level, followed by a delicious local-style dinner while learning about the region's rich fishing culture. Kayak in Lan Ha Bay to witness the magical bioluminescent plankton, illuminating your path as you paddle through the calm night waters. This intimate tour offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable experiences. - Enjoy a refreshing swim in a secluded beach during sunset - Savor a flavorful Vietnamese dinner onboard. - Kayak at night to witness glowing bioluminescent plankton - Small group size ensures personalized attention from your guide - Try to avoid the busy areas
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Sunset & Bioluminescent Plankton by night kayaking in Lan Ha Bay.
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Spend two days cruising around Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay. Highlights include Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island for Halong, Cat Ba Island and Dark and Bright Cave for Lan Ha, and Thien Cahn Son Cave and Vung Vien Floating Village for Bai Tu Long. Tour includes accommodation at different luxury levels, meals, activities, and round-trip transfers from Hanoi. Simply choose your package and relax.
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BEST SELLER 2026 All inclusive Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay many options
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Join a sunset party, and witness the breathtaking beauty of Lan Ha Bay’s golden hour. Pass by Cai Beo, the most picturesque floating village in Lan Ha Bay. Sail on a unique cruise with the chance to swim in crystal-clear seawater. Immerse yourself in the serene, sparkling waters of the bay at dusk. Enjoy a variety of activities: kayaking, boat jumping, water slides, Jacuzzi
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From Cat Ba: Amazing Sunset Tour in Lan Ha Bay on Luxury Cruise
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Amanda Premier Cruise is a 5-star steel-hull cruise, featuring 26 premium cabins with private balconies, offering breathtaking views of Halong Bay. Its modern design and expansive glass windows allow natural light to fill the space, creating an atmosphere of serenity and relaxation. Guests can indulge in a BBQ dinner on the Sundeck, enjoy an elegant afternoon tea, and savor exquisite cuisine in a refined setting. The journey is enriched with cultural performances, including traditional ethnic fashion shows and bamboo dancing, alongside exciting activities such as night squid fishing and excursions to Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and Luon Cave. With world-class service and meticulous attention to detail, Amanda Premier Cruise promises a luxurious, sophisticated, and unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay.
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Amanda Premier Cruise - Ha Long Bay - All Inclusive 2D1N
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Discover the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay on an unforgettable overnight cruise. Your journey will take you through majestic limestone karsts, hidden caves, and pristine beaches – the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Highlights of Your Cruise Experience: - Explore iconic attractions: Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, Luon Cave in Ha Long Bay and Lang Tra Bau, Quan Y Cave in Lan Ha Bay. - Spend 2 days & 1 night (or 3 days & 2 nights) aboard a luxury cruise. - Relax in a modern, air-conditioned cabin with private bathroom for ultimate comfort. - Choose from 4-star mid-range or 5-star luxury cruises, tailored to your budget and preferences. - Enjoy exciting activities: kayaking, bamboo boat rides, Tai Chi sessions, and Vietnamese cooking classes.
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Halong Bay - Le Journey Cruises - All Inclusive 2D1N and 3D2N
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