A fishing boat near Cat Ba Island
Visited places: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hai Phong, Cat Ba Island
Tour Theme/Activity: Adventure, Family, Couple, Hiking, Tropical forest/National park, Off-the-beaten track

Our trip to Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island is a soft adventure bringing the traveller through the natural wonder of Ha Long Bay to Cat Ba Island and Cat Ba National Park for 2 days, 1 night.

Adventure Tour Halong Bay & Cat Ba Island  Overview

The pace of travel is moderate and the accommodation includes adventure hotels or luxury resorts.

The adventure tour features the heavenly Halong Bay and the wild national park on Cat Ba Island. On Cat Ba Island, you will test your physical strength with a hiking trip to the top of the Ma Yen Moutain; the reward of the trip is the panoramic view of the island and the surrounding Ha Long Bay. The tour activities include hiking, boat cruising, nature-touring.


The Cave of Surprise on Halong Bay

Day1: Hanoi – Ha Long – Cat Ba Island (L)
Day2: Cat Ba – Hai Phong - Hanoi (B)

{Inclusions
English-speaking guide;
Transportation as indicated on the tour itinerary;
Boat for the cruise on Ha Long Bay as indicated on the tour itinerary;
Local ferry or hydrofoil from CatBa Island to Hai Phong city as indicated on the tour itinerary;
Accommodation on twin-shared basis as indicated on the tour itinerary;
Meals as indicated on the tour itinerary;
All admission fees as indicated on the tour itinerary;
}
{Exclusions
Insurance of any types;
Drinks or personal expenses;
Others not specified in the inclusions;
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Detailed itinerary

Day1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Island (L)

We travel by road (170 km) from Hanoi to Ha Long City. Upon arrival, embark on our boat for a cruise on the emerald water of Ha Long Bay listed as World Heritage site to Cat Ba Island. Tour the magnificent caves; enjoy the fresh local seafood before docking on Cat Ba Island. After checking into our hotel in CatBa Town, we travel to Cat Ba National Park (you need hiking shoes and mosquito repellent). Take a hiking adventure tour to the Horse-Saddle Peak to adore the panoramic view of Cat Ba Island. Then we descend the mountain and travel back to Cat Ba Town visiting the once Military Hospital Cave on the way back.
Overnight in Cat Ba Town.

Wild islands on Halong Bay
Wild islands on Halong Bay

 

Opening to a secret lagoon on Halong Bay
Opening to a secret lagoon on Halong Bay

Day2: Cat Ba Island – Hai Phong - Hanoi (B)

Breakfast at the hotel.
You have free time hanging around the beaches in the morning. In the afternoon, we board the local ferry (or hydrofoil) back to Hai Phong City where we rejoin the car for 2 hour journey back to Ha Noi. We trust you had a wonderful adventure tour to Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba Island.

Floating houses near the Cat Ba Island in Hai Phong Vietnam
Floating houses near the Cat Ba Island in Hai Phong Vietnam