Full Day Sea Star Cruise to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay Viet Hai village

Cat Ba , Vietnam

Full Day Sea Star Cruise to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay Viet Hai village

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About this experience

Sea Star Cruise is a new, modern, built in 2023; We organize tours to explore the beauty of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay - natural wonders of the world.
Diverse activities such as kayaking, swimming, diving to see coral, taking an electric car to visit the primeval forest, Viet Hai Village
Lunch is cooked by experienced chefs, with fresh seafood from Cat Ba island.
Professional service staff, guiding visitors through activities and introducing the landscape of Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay - World Natural Heritage

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Full Day Sea Star Cruise to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay Viet Hai village

Pickup included

What's included

Pick up and drop up van at hotels

Electric van at Viet Hai Village

Sunset tea, fruit

Lunch

Mask and snorkeling, dry bag, towel

Tour guide, Sea Star Cruise

Kayaks, pedal, life jacket

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Lan Ha Bay is an arc-shaped calm water bay with 388 large and small islands covered with green trees spread over an area of 70 square kilometers, a beautiful appearance that nature bestows on the sky and sea of Vietnam. Located in Ha Long Bay and the surrounding Cat Ba archipelago

Here, visitors can go by motorbike taxi, tram, bicycle, or walk to enter the village. Through three steep mountain slopes, with some places to go under the forest trees, and some places to go through cool arch caves, Viet Hai village appears in the middle of the sea, surrounded by old forests and high limestone mountains. towering like hundreds of green pyramids surrounding the four

What's not included

Drinks (available for sell on boat)

Other personal spends on Cruise

Available languages

Guide guide

VI EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

In Cat Ba town front street, opposite Cat Ba tourist square

Important notes

Just show us your booking by fone or any ways, then we will arrange for you get on our cruise

About Cat Ba

Cat Ba is the largest island in the Halong Bay area, known for its stunning natural beauty, lush national park, and unique ecosystems. It offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both nature and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Cat Ba National Park

This UNESCO-listed national park is a biodiversity hotspot with dense jungles, limestone karsts, and diverse wildlife. It's a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (entry fees around 40,000 - 80,000 VND)

Lan Ha Bay

A stunning bay with limestone karsts and turquoise waters, similar to Halong Bay but less crowded. It's perfect for kayaking, swimming, and island hopping.

Nature Full day Moderate to expensive (depending on tour package)

Cat Ba Town

The main town on the island, offering a mix of local culture, vibrant markets, and a lively nightlife scene. It's a great place to experience the island's atmosphere.

Cultural Half day to full day Budget to moderate (depending on activities)

Hospital Cave

A historic cave used as a hospital during the Vietnam War. It's a fascinating site with a rich history and unique underground atmosphere.

Historical 1-2 hours Budget (entry fee around 20,000 - 30,000 VND)

Nim Island

A small, picturesque island known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil atmosphere. It's a great spot for relaxation and water activities.

Nature Half day to full day Moderate (depending on tour package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Seafood Hotpot

A flavorful hotpot with fresh seafood, herbs, and a rich broth. It's a local specialty and a must-try for seafood lovers.

Dinner Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians

Grilled Squid

Fresh squid grilled with lemongrass and chili, served with dipping sauce. It's a popular street food item.

Dinner Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians

Bun Cha

Grilled pork with rice noodles, herbs, and dipping sauce. It's a popular and flavorful dish.

Lunch Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians

Banana Flower Salad

A refreshing salad made with banana flower, herbs, and a tangy dressing. It's a unique and healthy dish.

Lunch Vegetarian-friendly

Popular Activities

Kayaking Hiking Cave exploration Rock climbing Beach relaxation Spa and wellness Yoga and meditation Visiting temples and historical sites

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing, with lower humidity and minimal rain. It's the most popular time to visit, with vibrant festivals and lively tourism.

20-28°C 68-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Cat Ba is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious and take common safety precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.

Getting there

By air

Cat Bi International Airport • 30 km from Cat Ba

By train

Haiphong Railway Station

By bus

Haiphong Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are affordable but infrequent. They are not the most convenient option for getting around the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cat Ba Town Cat Ba National Park Area An Thoi Area

Day trips

Halong Bay

15-20 km from Cat Ba • Full day or overnight

A UNESCO-listed bay known for its stunning limestone karsts and turquoise waters. It's a must-visit for its breathtaking scenery and water activities.

Monkey Island

10 km from Cat Ba • Half day to full day

A small island known for its resident monkey population and beautiful beaches. It's a great spot for relaxation and wildlife spotting.

Haiphong

30 km from Cat Ba • Full day

A bustling city with a rich history, vibrant markets, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture. It's a great place to experience Vietnamese culture and history.

Festivals

Cat Ba Island Festival • Annually in June Mid-Autumn Festival • Annually in September or October (based on the lunar calendar) Tet Holiday • Annually in January or February (based on the lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Cat Ba National Park for stunning hiking trails and wildlife spotting.
Take a day trip to Lan Ha Bay for kayaking, swimming, and island hopping.
Try local seafood specialties like grilled squid and seafood hotpot.
Explore the vibrant night markets and local shops for unique souvenirs.
Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.