Hanoi to Cat Ba-Cycling Cat Ba & Lan Ha Bay Cruise Escape
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Discover Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day cruise from Hanoi. Cycle through villages, visit a wartime hospital, and kayak through hidden lagoons.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay
- Cycle through peaceful villages and visit a local bee farm
- Explore the historic Military Hospital Cave with a knowledgeable guide
- Cruise through Lan Ha Bay and enjoy a fresh seafood feast on board
- Kayak through hidden lagoons and caves, away from the crowds
Description
Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island & Overnight Cruise
Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter at 7:30 AM. Take a scenic journey, arriving at Cat Ba Eco Lodge around noon. After you check in, have lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, start your exploration with a cycling trip.
Cycle from the Eco Lodge to the peaceful village of Hiền Hào, visiting a local bee farm and enjoying a short break. Continue cycling to the entrance of Cat Ba National Park to visit Military Hospital Cave, a fascinating site that served as a secret hospital during the war. Here, your guide will share stories about Vietnam’s history.
After exploring the cave, drop off your bikes at Khe Sau station and be transferred back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay Boat Trip & Return to Hanoi
After breakfast on the cruise, get ready for a full day of exploring the stunning Lan Ha Bay. The boat will take you through the bay's iconic limestone karsts and emerald waters. You'll have plenty of time for kayaking to explore hidden lagoons and caves. A fresh and delicious lunch will be served on the boat. The boat trip concludes in the afternoon. Return to Hanoi by bus.
Includes
Round-trip shuttle bus transfer between Hanoi and Cat Ba
All transfers around Cat Ba Island
One night in a private cabin on the cruise based on TWIN/DBL sharing room
2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast
Cycling on Day 1
Full-day boat trip with kayaking on Day 2
English-speaking tour guide for all activities
All biking and kayaking equipment
All entrance fees as per the itinerary
VAT
Important Information
- Start/Finish in Hanoi: 07:30/16:00
Complimentary pickup & drop off around Hanoi Old Quarter only
If you are active travelers & nature lovers – you will take cycling, kayaking, and light hiking while being surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
If you like history & culture enthusiasts – there will be visiting to historic site and local commune.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund