Things to Do in
Cat Ba Island Vietnam

If you're looking for something a little different and want to see the real Vietnam then this is for you! Hanoi may be famous for its charming Old Quarter but let's be honest, it's full of tourists that you're trying to escape right? We're going to be taking you into the countryside of Hanoi and into the small villages that are well-known 'by the locals' for manufacturing the same products within each village.

Small group size with max 12 people. Off beaten track trekking, hidden trails, away from crowd. Authentic lunch at local house

We will cruise around Lan Ha Bay, stopping at many beautiful areas where you have many wonderful and safe routes. The grade from 4a- 7b+. We will climb when the high tide and cruise and kayak when the low tide. We will kayak through around the beautiful limestone islands and floating fishing village or swimming in the bay if you want to take a rest after climbing. Our guide who is English speaking local guide. He will be your partner and help you easily find and reach the routes. He also helps you to discover the bay, kayaking.

With a small group for a tour to join. You can have a truly private, comfortable, quiet experience with a professional, attentive tour guide. Explore the unique natural cave with thousands of years old formation. This is the largest cave on Cat Ba archipelago An extremely unique experience in the Cat Ba National Park trekking tour is to explore the field hospital - a giant hospital located deep inside the mountain. The hospital was formed during the years of the war against America - a place to treat wounded soldiers on Cat Ba Island. This is one of the unique experiences that not every place has. In 4 hours, you can admire the beautiful natural scenery of Cat Ba National Park, and have the opportunity to learn about the cultural and historical values of Vietnam through the resistance periods. Suitable for those who love nature but do not have much time when coming to Cat Ba, this experience program is also the most suitable choice.

1) Pick up from Ha Noi old town or Ninh Binh city at 7am or 10 am on the same day 2) Visiting the oldest floating fishing village in Lan Ha bay 3) Enjoy sunset and swim at bay which was recognised as the world heritage 4) Kayaking at night to see plankton lighting up from the water like a thousand little starts when you move your hand or paddle 5) Stay overnight at floating house in Lan Ha bay 6) Cruising at less touristic area in Ha Long bay 7) Swimming at Ba Trai Dao beach 8) Kayaking through caves and lagoons 9) Not crowded boat

The boat will cruise to the first wall called Sea Face, meanwhile the tour guides will explain and give you some tips about the jumping and landing techniques. Before each climb, they'll explain the name, grade and some hard movements you might need in the climb. At first, you'll start with a basic one (4a, 5m high) to get to know the feeling of jumping and correct your landing techniques, then based on your strength and climbing skills, our guides will recommend the next routes for you to try. There are about 15 routes on Sea Face, graded from 4a to 7a, mostly they're from 5a to 6b. There are also some traverse routes if you don't want to jump from a too high level. After you finish with Sea Face, we'll go to the 2nd wall - harder - called Three Brothers, with about 17 routes graded from 5b to 7c+. After all the climbs you'll have about 10 - 15mins to go swimming, have some beers and chill before cruising back to the harbor.

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

Experience the Heart of Vietnam on Two Wheels! Welcome to the ultimate local motorbike adventure! Here in Vietnam, the motorbike isn't just transportation—it's a way of life. We know navigating the streets can be daunting for visitors. That’s where we come in. For over 15 years, we’ve been sharing our home with travelers, combining expert local knowledge with safe, skilled driving. You don't need to worry about traffic; just hop on the back, relax, and soak in the authentic sights, sounds, and smells of the city. We offer tours in English, Vietnamese, and Korean, ensuring you feel connected and informed every step of the way. Whether it’s your first time on a bike or you're a seasoned traveler looking for a local’s perspective, we provide a fun, safe, and unforgettable way to explore. Come ride with us—and see Vietnam the way locals do!

Experience the beauty of two of the most beautiful bays in Vietnam: Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. This can also be seen as a way to travel from Cat Ba to Ha Long. This tour will offer you unique experiences such as: Kayaking, swimming, and snorkeling in the bay Enjoying lunch with a seafood set menu or buffet Complete transfer service from the hotel in Cat Ba to the pier and from the pier back to the hotel.

We will cruise around Lan Ha Bay, stopping at many beautiful areas where you have many wonderful and safe routes. The grade from 5a- 7b+. We will climb when the high tide and cruise and kayak when low tide. We will kayak through around the beautiful limestone islands and floating fishing village or swimming in the bay if you want to rest after climbing. Our guide who is English speaking local guide. He will be your partner and help you easily find and reach the routes. He also helps you to discover the bay, kayaking.

Royal Lotus is an unique and high-class tourism product. It is completely built newly with steel hull applied leading advanced technologies, which will bring you and your family a safe journey of discovery. Royal Lotus with the strength of the local people, we will create an unique tour for you, our bay tour schedule will bring you the best experiences and take you to explore the scenery. peace of Ha Long - Lan Ha bay on an exclusive cruise. Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Bay tour is a journey of two of the most beautiful destinations in the region: Ha Long Bay - a world natural heritage, Lan Ha Bay - Always fascinates guests with the charming beauty of Mother Nature. Let Royal Lotus accompany you throughout the tour, bring you emotions and unforgetable experiences.

Cruising in deeply Lan Ha bay where less touristy Friendly services on traditional & boutique boat Visiting Ba Trai Dao Beach, Viet Hai villages Do kayaking & swimming at the nice lagoon Biking & Walking villages trip Enjoy cooking class & taichi exercises Enjoy amazing sunset & dawn in the bay Enjoy delicious seafoods, local & international foods Enjoy fantastic night in the bay with floating hotels Making new friends from over the world

We don’t just offer tours; we craft unforgettable odysseys. Here’s why our Cat Ba Canyoning tour stands out: Nature’s Hidden Gem: Imagine stepping into Cat Ba’s heart—the lush trails of Cat Ba National Park. It’s not just trekking; it’s a communion with ancient trees, elusive wildlife, and the island’s pulse. Cliffs, Thrills, and Awe: Abseiling down limestone cliffs isn’t just an activity; it’s a dance with gravity. As you descend, the world shifts—emerald waters below, mountains above. Kayak into Secrets: Paddle through hidden coves—their limestone karsts rising like forgotten legends. Glide silently, encounter seabirds, and let the sea tell its tales. Cave Whispers: Venture into mystical caves—their stalactites hanging like ancient chandeliers. Each chamber echoes with eons of stories. It’s exploration beyond the ordinary. Lagoon’s Embrace: After adventure, dive into the lagoon’s crystal-clear waters. Let it wash away fatigue, leaving you refreshed and connected.

If you're not sure where to start exploring Cat Ba Island, a full-day cruise is the perfect choice, offering an easy and convenient way to experience the island’s most beautiful highlights in just one trip.

Are you seeking for a new adventure, apart from ordinary tourist attractions? Then this is just the thing for you. On our tour, you will not only see the stunning scenery of Lan Ha Bay. You will also interact with it while climbing up limestone cliffs, jump off into beautiful water and explore the sea by kayaking. A traditional lunch on a floating house makes the day complete.

We are the only unit on the island that rents and organizes professional bicycle tours. - We use Giant Mountain Bikes - Giant Rincon 2 with good quality and light weight. You can easily control the bike and use it safely. - Our bikes are maintained daily to ensure the quality of the bike. - We have a technical support team and you can call us at any time. When you have technical problems with the bike, the technician will be there within 15 minutes. - We have a large number of bikes, meeting the needs of large groups. - You will receive specific assistance and guidance from our staff at the office to show you the most beautiful cycling routes on Cat Ba Island

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

Visit Lan Ha bay with traditional, wooden boat Cruising in Lan Ha bay, visit deeply Lan Ha bay where less touristy Do Kayaking & Swimming in Lan Ha bay Biking & Walking Viet Hai villages Enjoy Sunset & Dawn in the Halong bay Enjoy cooking class (Making Vietnamese spring roll) BBQ dinner on the sundeck with 360 Degree of views Enjoy fantastic night onboard Enjoy delicious local foods onboard Making New friends from over the worlds Small group boat & traditional boat Save time & money

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!

Cruising in Lan Ha bay Visit pristine places in Lan Ha bay Visit Three peach beaches Kayaking & Swimming at pristine places Enjoy Cooking class (Making Vietnamese Spring roll) Enjoy fantastic Dawn & Sunset from boat in the bay Making new friends from over the world Enjoy delicious seafoods & local foods on boat Saving time/ Money & Skip the line

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!

- The junk is made of wood, with 27meters in length and 4,5 meters in width. It has one playground, one dining room, and three bedrooms. Each room is well-equipped with a working desk, air-conditioner, safe box, private western-styled bathroom. - The rooms are suitable for a group of 2 to 8 members. You would have comfortable private moments to chill out and admire the pristine, peaceful beauty of Lan Ha Bay

Embark on an exclusive one-day adventure from Cat Ba Island to Lan Ha Bay with our Luxury Day Cruise. This exceptional program invites travelers to explore the breathtaking landscapes of both Halong and Lan Ha Bay, all while enjoying top-notch service from our professional crew. Experience a captivating voyage into the pristine waters of Lan Ha Bay, an extension of Halong Bay, and partake in a variety of outdoor activities designed to enrich your journey. This day cruise is the perfect choice for anyone looking to create lasting memories in this UNESCO World Heritage Site—all within a single day.

Within a single day, our tour provides the perfect impression of both Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay. You can paddle your kayak to discover hidden caves and jump directly into the warm emerald green water from the boat. As you observe Monkey Island, you may get to encounter its curious wild residents up close. We know all these activities work up an appetite! We provide a delicious Vietnamese lunch with fresh local and traditionnal food, which is also suitable for vegetarians and vegans. A light afternoon snack is also included to keep you energized. By experiencing the picturesque floating fishing villages and seeing the world-famous limestones up close, you will understand firsthand why this is a protected UNESCO World Heritage Site, and you won't be disappointed.

A Deep Dive into Nature’s Labyrinth. For thousands of years, kayaks have been the soul of marine cultures. Today, they remain the most intimate way to touch the water and feel the heartbeat of the ocean. Join us as we escape the tourist trails to navigate a world of limestone giants, hidden caves, and emerald lagoons! WHY CHOOSE THIS ADVENTURE? Certified Expertise: Master your strokes with our professional guides. Safety and fun are our top priorities. -The "Hidden" Bay: We don’t just paddle; we explore the untouched corners of Lan Ha Bay where big cruise ships can’t reach. -Eco-Friendly Discovery: Observe the authentic daily life of floating fishing villages without disturbing the peace of nature. -Unique Outdoor Dining: Enjoy a delicious, freshly prepared lunch right on a secluded beach or nestled under the shade of coastal trees, surrounded by pure wilderness.

Unlike mass-market tours that mainly focus on sightseeing from the boat, this two-day itinerary is designed to bring visitors closer to the heart of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The charm of Cát Bà lies not only in its vast seascapes but also in its ancient forests and the peaceful rhythm of local village life. This approach makes the journey stand out among other Tour options. During the tour, guests will experience a series of engaging activities: Trek to Navy Peak for panoramic views of the bay; Cycle through rice fields and valleys to reach the isolated Viet Hai Village; Stay overnight in a private bungalow near a natural stream; Kayak through Bat Cave and Bright Cave to explore hidden lagoons; Swim and snorkel at Three Peach Beach; Visit biggest and oldest floating fishing village in the north of Vietnam. No hiddend fee with all meals included, along with entrance fees and English-speaking guide

Explore Vietnam's Most Beautiful Bays: Lan Ha Bay Embark on a luxurious cruise in Cat Ba Island. Experience underwater adventures like swimming and kayaking, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch onboard, and join a Vietnamese cooking class. Marvel at the sunset and savor an evening tea party with fruits and pastries. Enjoy hassle-free transfers from Hanoi to Cat Ba, then take Cruise tour to Cat Ba Island. Dive into an unforgettable maritime escapade!

1. An exclusive one-day journey from Hanoi to Cat Ba and Lan Ha Bay awaits 2. Luxury cruise features spacious areas, a chill rooftop bar, two restaurants, water slide floating swimming pool … 3. Unique route unveils the wild, untouched beauty of Lan Ha Bay. 4. Ignite your adventurous spirit with kayaking, swimming and more 5. Biking & experience amazing rural life in Viet Hai Villages in Cat Ba national park 5. Professional & enthusiastic team

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

Escape the throngs of tourists and embrace a day of discovery amidst the hidden gems of Lan Ha Bay with this cruise excursion departing from Cat Ba Island. Designed to veer off the beaten path, the thoughtfully crafted itinerary leads you to tranquil spots where you can indulge in outdoor pursuits like kayaking, swimming, snorkeling, and exhilarating leaps into the azure waters. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Lan Ha Bay as you glide through its serene landscapes. Delight in a myriad of exciting outdoor activities, including kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, and refreshing dives from the boat. Treat your palate to a sumptuous feast of fresh seafood and authentic Vietnamese cuisine served onboard.