From Cat Ba Town: Full-Day Boat Tour to Lan Ha Bay in Less Touristy Areas
8:00 - 8:30 AM: Pick up from hotels in the area of 1/4 (Mot Thang Tu) street, Cat Ba Town. If you stay out of this area, kindly contact us for the most convenient pick-up point.
Check-in the cruise, enjoy welcome drinks and friendly smiles from our crew. The tour guide then provides key information about the cruise, itineraries, and other notes. The trip starts! Our captain steers the cruise slowly, and the poetic scenery of Cai Beo's ancient fishing village constantly appears with floating houses lying along the mountainside. You will be surprised at the peaceful beauty of this 7,000-year-old village.
The boat anchors at DARK CAVE - BRIGHT CAVE area. Located in the border region between Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, this is surely one of the best places for kayaking. Let’s spend one and a half hours kayaking to discover stunning limestone structures and interesting natural habitats there.
Lunch served with Cat Ba fresh seafood and Vietnamese traditional food. Kindly inform us if you have a special request for food vegetarian.
The boat moves to the Ba Trai Dao Beach Area (Three Peach Islets) where you expect to see white sandy beaches and charming mountain scenery, swim among the cleanest part of Lan Ha Bay. The cruise heads back to the harbor by a different route where you can keep admiring the romantic landscape of Lan Ha Bay. Sunset Party on the cruise.
16:30 - 17:00: Arrive at Beo wharf, say “Goodbye Lan Ha Bay”, ends up an unforgettable trip. The bus will bring you back your hotel in Cat Ba Town.
Included:
Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Cat Ba Town
Amazing English-speaking guide
Welcome drink & Mouth-watering lunch on boat
Activities: swimming, kayaking, Sunset Party
Sightseeing ticket
Excluded:
Personal expenses & Drinks
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
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The Lan Ha Bay full-day boat tour emphasizes a tranquil and uncrowded experience, venturing into less touristy areas. While both bays boast stunning limestone karsts, Lan Ha Bay offers a more peaceful setting with opportunities to kayak through quiet coves and swim in crystal-clear waters away from mass tourism, providing an authentic and refreshing exploration.
The full-day boat tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cat Ba Town, an English-speaking guide, welcome drinks, and a mouth-watering lunch with fresh seafood onboard. Activities like swimming and kayaking are part of the itinerary, along with a Sunset Party on the cruise and the sightseeing ticket for the bay.
During the tour, you can enjoy kayaking for about one and a half hours in the Dark Cave - Bright Cave area, which is ideal for exploring stunning limestone structures. Swimming is also a highlight, particularly at the Ba Trai Dao Beach Area (Three Peach Islets), known for its white sandy beaches and clean waters.
Pick-up is scheduled between 8:00 and 8:30 AM from hotels located in the 1/4 (Mot Thang Tu) street area of Cat Ba Town. If your hotel is outside this specific area, you should contact the tour operator to arrange the most convenient pick-up point for your convenience.
The tour cruises through the poetic scenery of Cai Beo's ancient fishing village, featuring floating houses against the mountainside. You will also visit the Dark Cave - Bright Cave area for kayaking, and the charming Ba Trai Dao Beach Area (Three Peach Islets) for swimming and scenic views.
A delicious lunch featuring Cat Ba fresh seafood and traditional Vietnamese dishes is served onboard. For guests with special dietary needs, such as vegetarian preferences, it is kindly requested to inform the tour operator in advance so that suitable arrangements can be made.
The full-day boat tour generally starts with pick-up from Cat Ba Town hotels between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. After a cruise through Cai Beo village, activities like kayaking and swimming are enjoyed. Lunch is served onboard, and the tour concludes with arrival back at Beo wharf between 4:30 and 5:00 PM, followed by hotel drop-off.
The tour is specifically designed to explore less-traveled parts of Lan Ha Bay, diverting from common tourist routes. The captain steers the cruise through tranquil sections, offering a peaceful environment for activities like kayaking and swimming in secluded coves, ensuring an uncrowded and authentic natural experience.
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