15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Cat Ba Trekking & Kayaking 3 Days tour, a perfect escape from the bustling city of Hanoi to the stunning natural beauty of Cat Ba Island. This meticulously crafted 3-day Cat Ba tour offers a dynamic blend of exhilarating trekking through lush jungles and serene kayaking in the pristine waters of Lan Ha Bay. Cat Ba Island, the largest island in the spectacular Halong Bay area, is home to the protected Cat Ba National Park, a UNESCO-recognized Biosphere Reserve. This journey is ideal for nature lovers and active travelers seeking a unique combination of land and sea exploration.
Our Cat Ba trekking & kayaking adventure is expertly guided, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. You'll begin your journey with a comfortable transfer from Hanoi, leaving the urban landscape behind for the picturesque coastal province of Hai Phong. The trekking part of the tour takes you deep into Cat Ba National Park, where you'll hike through dense jungle trails, discovering the rich biodiversity of the region. The trails lead you to remote ethnic minority villages, where you can catch a glimpse of the traditional way of life and connect with the local people. This authentic experience offers a true escape from commercial tourism.
A key highlight of this tour is the extensive kayaking and boat trip in Lan Ha Bay, a less-crowded and equally beautiful alternative to Halong Bay. You'll paddle through emerald waters, weaving around hundreds of limestone karsts and exploring hidden lagoons and caves. Our guides will lead you to secluded beaches where you can swim and relax in peace. The tour also includes a stay in a traditional Cat Ba homestay or a cozy hotel, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local culture and savor delicious fresh seafood and authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
For those seeking an eco-friendly and adventurous journey, our Cat Ba Island adventure is the perfect choice. It offers an ideal blend of physical activity and relaxation, making it suitable for a wide range of travelers. Prepare to be captivated by the island's majestic landscapes, the serene beauty of the bay, and the genuine hospitality of the local community. This adventure travel Vietnam experience will leave you with lasting memories and a profound appreciation for Vietnam's stunning natural heritage. Book your unforgettable Cat Ba trekking & kayaking tour today!
Trekking through Cat Ba National Park: Embark on a guided trek into the heart of the national park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Hike through lush tropical jungles, discover diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy panoramic views from scenic viewpoints.
Kayaking in Pristine Lan Ha Bay: Explore the serene and less-crowded Lan Ha Bay on a kayaking adventure. Paddle through calm emerald waters, weaving through magnificent limestone karsts, and discover hidden lagoons and secluded beaches.
Authentic Local Immersion: Visit a remote ethnic minority village within the national park, providing a unique opportunity to learn about the local way of life. Enjoy a home-cooked meal and an overnight stay in a traditional Cat Ba homestay or a comfortable hotel.
Scenic Boat Cruise: A boat trip through Lan Ha Bay allows you to take in the spectacular scenery, including floating fishing villages and towering limestone karsts, offering a peaceful and beautiful perspective.
Off-the-Beaten-Path Adventure: This tour is designed to take you away from the typical tourist crowds, offering a more peaceful and authentic experience compared to the more commercialized Halong Bay tours.
Combination of Land and Sea: The perfect itinerary for those who want to experience both the dense jungle landscapes of Cat Ba Island and the breathtaking marine beauty of Lan Ha Bay in one trip.
Expert Local Guides: All activities are led by experienced local guides who ensure your safety, share valuable insights about the local ecosystem and culture, and make your adventure truly memorable.
HOTELS
Homestay
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
Your Perfect Trekking Adventure, Crafted Just for You Across Asia
At Golden Trail Travel DMC, we believe every journey should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier trekking tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke hiking experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Our dedicated team-comprising experienced trekking guides, knowledgeable local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate mountain specialists-is committed to ensuring your adventure is seamless, safe, and truly unforgettable.
Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian trekking tour. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.
Ready to start planning your dream trekking adventure across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.
Morning: Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter at 8:00 AM. A comfortable ride will take you to Dinh Vu Port, where a quick and scenic 10-minute speedboat trip awaits to transport you to the beautiful Cat Ba Island. Upon arrival, we’ll head to Cat Ba town for a delicious local lunch.
Afternoon: Prepare for an exhilarating trekking experience! We’ll head into the heart of Cat Ba National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Our 8-10km off-the-beaten-path trek will take you through a primal forest, a paradise for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Keep an eye out for wild animals and thousands of colorful butterflies. If you’re lucky, you might even spot one of the rare and endangered Cat Ba langurs. We’ll pass by serene landscapes like Frog Lake before reaching the peaceful Viet Hai village.
Evening: Upon arrival in Viet Hai, you’ll check into a cozy homestay or eco-lodge. Enjoy a wonderful dinner and spend the night in the tranquil surroundings, far from the crowds.
Activities: 8-10km trekking.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Homestay or Eco-lodge in Viet Hai.
Morning: After a hearty breakfast at 7:30 AM, we’ll start the day with a rewarding hike to the top of Marine Hill. The panoramic views from here are simply breathtaking, offering a magnificent perspective of both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Afterwards, we’ll enjoy a relaxing bicycle ride from Viet Hai village to the dock.
Midday: Board our private boat for a full-day exploration of the pristine Lan Ha Bay, a less-crowded and equally stunning alternative to Halong Bay. This adventure includes scenic cruising through hundreds of limestone karsts, exhilarating kayaking through hidden lagoons and caves, and swimming in secluded spots with crystal-clear waters. A freshly prepared lunch with local seafood will be served right on board.
Afternoon: After a full day of adventure on the bay, our boat will take you back to Ben Beo floating fishing village, where you can see how local families live their lives on the water.
Evening: We'll check into a comfortable seashore hotel for a delicious dinner and a well-deserved overnight stay.
Optional Overnight Cruise: For a more luxurious and immersive experience, you can choose an optional overnight cruise on Lan Ha Bay on Day 2 and Day 3. Contact our specialist to help you arrange this unforgettable experience.
Activities: 3-5km hike, 4-5 hours of cruising & kayaking.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Seashore Hotel.
Morning: After breakfast at the hotel, we'll continue exploring Cat Ba Island's unique highlights. We’ll visit the historic Military Hospital Cave, a fascinating relic from the Vietnam War. You'll also have the option to trek to the summit of Ngu Lam Peak for a final panoramic view of the island, or simply enjoy a scenic drive around Cat Ba’s stunning coastal roads.
Midday: We'll enjoy a final local lunch before beginning our journey back to Hanoi by bus, filled with incredible memories.
Afternoon: The bus will drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter in the evening, concluding your amazing Cat Ba adventure.
Activities: Sightseeing, optional hike.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Accommodation: Not included.
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