Discover Lan Ha Bay Viet Hai Village Hike to Ha Long bay
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About this experience
In one day, you can experience activities such as: boating, cycling, climbing at famous landscape of Cat Ba archipelago such as: Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba National Park, admire the beautiful Ha Long Bay, one of the world natural heritages. To do kayaking, swiming in beautiful Lan Ha Bay (if have more time), then come back lately afternoon to see sunset in the ocean
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day Lan Ha Bay to Viet Hai Village, hiking up to see Ha Long Bay
Duration: 6 hours: With acts: boating at Lan Ha Bay, cycling, hiking at Cat Ba National park, viewing Landscape Ha Long Bay<br/>Full meal lunch<br/>Lan Ha Bay to Viet Hai Village<br/>Boat, bicycles, <br/>Pickup included
Discover Lan Ha Bay
Plus kayaking & swimming : For those who have more time, not harry to leave Cat Ba island on the day, will discover Lan Ha Bay by kayaking and swimming <br/>Duration: 9 hours<br/>Kayak & Swim on Lan Ha Bay: Take kayaking to discover by your shelf how beautiful Lan Ha Bay and swimming on wild beach. See most famous sunset on the oc<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Pick up & drop up van at your hotel
Kayak on Lan Ha Bay (for longer trip)
Bicycles or electric van at Viet Hai Village
All Fees and Taxes
Hiking tour guide
full meals lunch
All transports
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Pass by
Get on our beautiful boat to visit Cai Beo floating fishing village, admire the beauty of Lan Ha Bay, a world nature heritage.
2
Arrive to Viet Hai harbor, Cycling through primeval forest, through tunnel cave and tree canopies, to Viet Hai eco-tourism village
Cycling to the edge of Cat Ba National Park jungle, Start climbing to the top of a mountain (the old name was Navy peak) 259 meters high above sea level, return climbing nearly 2 hours) where you can observe the whole view of Ha Long Bay.
Leave jungle, cycling back to Viet Hai village's restaurant, lunch and relax, do some fish massage after all for your feet
Cycling back to Viet Hai harbor, get on our boat to move to beautiful Lan Ha Bay
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Stop 3
Pass by
From the top of the navy peak, you can see the beauty of Ha Long Bay, thousands of islands in front of your eyes. At the same time, see Ha Long city when the weather is good.
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Stop 4
For those have more time on Cat Ba island, not so harry to leave the island on the day, so they can stop in the middle of Lan Ha Bay to do kayaking and swiming on beautiful Lan Ha Bay, then come back to see the sun is coming down in the ocean.
What's not included
Personal spends
Drinks at Viet Hai Village's restaurant
Tips for local guide
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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.
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