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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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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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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
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Cat Ba: Sunset & Bioluminescent Kayaking on 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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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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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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Nếu bạn chưa biết nên bắt đầu khám phá Cát Bà từ đâu, hành trình du thuyền trong ngày sẽ là lựa chọn lý tưởng, giúp bạn trải nghiệm trọn vẹn những điểm đẹp nhất một cách dễ dàng và thuận tiện.
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Đón bạn ở Cát Bà-Tour nửa ngày Trên Vịnh Lan Hạ - Có Chèo Kayak
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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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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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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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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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The Catamaran is a luxury vessel meticulously designed to explore Lan Ha Bay, one of the world's most beautiful World Heritage Sites, with the utmost standards of luxury. Built to impress, it graces Lan Ha Bay with its elegant and striking presence. This catamaran offers everything needed for a perfect cruise, featuring a secluded itinerary and top-tier service. Exploring Lan Ha Bay on this remarkable yacht ensures you enjoy the experience to its fullest.
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Cat Ba: Full-Day Boat Tour Discover the Hidden Gems of Lan Ha Bay
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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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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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Kayaks have been a traditional form of transport in many marine cultures all over the planet for thousands of years. There is a very good reason for this: these versatile, streamlined little boats are a fantastic way to get about on the water. Your fleet comprises of single and tandem kayaks, well maintained and seaworthy. -The tour’s itinerary will take you to Lan Ha Bay to enjoy the beauty of Cat Ba World Archipelago Biosphere Reserve and avoid the touristy area. There you can explore the real beauty of the bay and also the daily life of the local people. While Lan Ha Bay is more pristine with beaches, caves, lagoons, rock formation, etc... Highlight of the trip: -Exploring a labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea -Kayaking to untouched parts of the bay to experience new interesting feelings -Swimming and relaxing on secluded beaches.
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Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay Full Day Experience
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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.
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From Cat Ba: Explore Lan Ha Bay with Amazing Sunset Boat Tour
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Experience the enchantment of Lan Ha Bay at golden hour with a one-of-a-kind sunset cruise party. Glide past Cai Beo, the bay’s most scenic floating village, as the sun dips below the horizon and paints the sky in vibrant hues. Sail aboard a distinctive luxury cruise, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and soak in the serene beauty of the bay. Enjoy a variety of exciting activities—kayak through calm coves, plunge from the boat into the sea, ride thrilling water slides, or unwind in a soothing Jacuzzi. This unforgettable evening combines adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking views.
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CatBa: Breathtaking Lan Ha Bay Sunset on D’Charme 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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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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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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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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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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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.
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Lan Ha bay Boutique Cruise 2D/1N Tour: Kayaking & swimming at pristine places
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Our Cruise is the FIRST and ONLY 5-star cruise ship in Ha Long to offer a Multi-Day itinerary exploring unspoiled spots such as Surprise Cave with the longest and most beautiful route in Ha Long Bay. With a modern design fusing a bit of delicate classic styling inspired by European ships, Amanda Cruise is created as a true beauty of harmony, luxury and charm.
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Amanda Cruise - Ha Long, Lan Ha Bay - All Inclusive 2D1N & 3D2N
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