Itinerary
Day 1: Floating fishing village - Lan Ha Bay - Kayaking to Bat cave, Dark cave, Bright cave and sleeping on the boat.
Stop At: Lan Ha Bay, Hai Phong, Cat Ba Vietnam
11.00-11.30: Take a minibus for 5 minutes from our office to the pier.
We cruise by with a small junk first. It's easy to get to the beaches and lagoons in the low tide or shallow water areas where the big sleeping boat can not arrive.
Cruise around Lan Ha Bay. Visit amazing landscapes and a floating fishing village. You will see the daily life of the fisherman on the bay.
Swim at deserted beach. (Snorkeling is optional with equipment included)
12.30: Having lunch on the boat.
Kayaking 1 and half - 2 hours through the rock arch to hidden lagoons and tunnels to discover Bat cave, Bright cave and Dark Cave.
We move to the sleeping boat Cat Ba Ventures around 4:30-5pm (we change boats in the bay).
Keep cruising to Ha Long Bay to sightseeing the most beautiful landscapes at less touristy areas.
Enjoy the sunset on the bay.
19.00: Dinner and overnight on the boat.
Optional squid fishing at night.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: overnight on the boat
Day 2: Ha Long Bay, Cong Tau lagoon, Dau Be island, Ho Ba Ham, Ba Trai Dao, Lan Ha Bay.
Stop At: Tien Ong Cave, Halong Bay Vietnam
- After breakfast, we keep cruising to discover another side of Ha Long Bay and Cong Tau lagoon. You can enjoy the beauty of hundreds of limestone islands in less touristy areas.
Visit Dau Be Island. Kayaking to discover Ho Ba Ham cave (3 hidden lagoons and tunnels).
Relax or swimming on a deserted beach at Ba Trail Dao lagoon.
- After lunch we will cruise to another part of Lan Ha Bay.
- Return to Cat Ba Town at 15.00-15.30 (You can catch the last bus or speed boat at 16.00 to go back Hanoi; Hai Phong; to Ninh Binh; Sa Pa; Ha Giang... or stay another night in Cat Ba).
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Free coffee and tea for breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.