A day Lan Ha Bay experience - kayaking & relaxing amidst the wonders
Highlights
CB01
Itinerary
- 09:00 - 09:20: Your driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel or designated meeting point in Cat Ba Town. Then, you will transfer to Cai Beo Pier and receive your tickets.
Next, you will board a small local boat that sails past Cai Beo Ancient Fishing Village—one of Vietnam’s oldest fishing villages, with a history of around 7,000 years. Here, you can admire the closely packed floating houses, observe the simple life of local fishermen, and immerse yourself in the untouched natural beauty of Lan Ha Bay. - 09:40 - 12:00: With a local guide, embark on an unforgettable journey to explore Ba Trai Dao - Lan Ha Bay. Paddle your kayak through untouched lagoons and glide through ancient karst sea caves, revealing serene emerald waters. Breathe in the fresh air and listen to the soothing sounds of birds singing amidst lush vegetation. If the tide permits, venture into hidden caves like Ba Do Cave, Seo Cave, and Tay Keo Cave—secret wonders tucked away in nature’s embrace.
- 12:10 : Savor a delicious lunch on board featuring fresh seafood dishes, prepared in the local style to bring out the authentic flavors of Cat Ba’s coastal cuisine.
- 13:00 - 15:30: Visit a secluded, untouched beach away from the crowds and soak in the breathtaking scenery. Relax, sunbathe, or capture stunning photos amidst the peaceful embrace of nature.
- 16h30 - 17h00: You will relax on the local boat, sip a refreshing barley smoothie, and enjoy crispy fries with fresh fruit. As the sun slowly sets, the golden hues paint the sea, creating a peaceful and romantic moment amidst the breathtaking natural landscape.
- 17:30: Return to Cat Ba town by car, concluding your journey with unforgettable memories of Lan Ha Bay.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cat Ba
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- The boat tour exploring Lan Ha Bay
- Kayaking through to the hidden lagoons
- Fresh seafood lunch on the cruise
- Experienced English-speaking guide
- Swimming
Not Included
- Personal drinks
- Expenses outside the itinerary
- VAT tax
Children’s Ticket Prices
- Under 4 years old: Free of charge
- Ages 5 - 7: 50% of the adult ticket price
- Ages 8 - 10: 80% of the adult ticket price
- 11 years and above: Full adult ticket price
What to Bring?
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Swimwear
- Water shoes
- Towel
- Hat
- Some light snacks
- Drinking water
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