From Hanoi: 3-Day Cat Ba National Park Trekking and Lan Ha Bay Kayaking

Explore Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay on a guided 3-day multi-activity tour with round-trip transfers and 2 nights included.

Getting started

Begin your 3-day Cat Ba trekking and kayaking tour with air-conditioned round-trip transfers on the Hanoi–Cat Ba–Hanoi shuttle bus. After the journey, check in to your ecolodge, hotel, or homestay as assigned. Your English-speaking guide then outlines the 3-day plan, confirms meal preferences including vegetarian or vegan options, and prepares you for the first hike.

What to expect

Cat Ba National Park: Marine Hill and Ngu Lam Peak

Spend time inside Cat Ba National Park, following primeval forest paths and mountain trails to viewpoints such as Marine Hill and Ngu Lam Peak.

Features

• Trekking and hiking tours in Cat Ba National Park take you along scenic mountain trails, including routes to Marine Hill and Ngu Lam Peak, where you can look over the forested landscape and surrounding karst formations.
• Your hiking and trekking tours in Cat Ba are led by an expert English-speaking guide who manages the pace, explains the routes, and helps you navigate the park’s main viewpoints.
• All sightseeing tickets needed for access to Cat Ba National Park are included, along with bottled water so you can stay hydrated during the ascents and descents.
• Travel insurance is included for the full trekking and hiking portion, and there is no extra charge after confirmation, with 24/7 hotline support available if you need assistance during the day.

Viet Hai Village

Ride through and walk around Viet Hai Village, a quiet village setting used as a base to explore the surrounding landscapes and observe daily life.

Features

• Time in Viet Hai Village is focused on exploring the peaceful local life and nearby landscapes, with paths suitable for cycling and walking past homes, small fields, and forest edges.
• Your stay on the island is supported by accommodation at ecolodges, hotels, and homestays, allocated as part of this 2-night experience so you can rest between village exploration and outdoor activities.
• Meals are included during your multi-activity tour, with vegetarian and vegan options available on request so different dietary needs are covered while you are in and around Viet Hai Village.
• Bottled water is provided during your village exploration, and your participation in these activities is covered under the tour’s travel insurance, with no extra charge after confirmation and 24/7 hotline support available throughout.

Lan Ha Bay

Cruise on Lan Ha Bay for one full day, moving between limestone islets, hidden lagoons, and calm water areas suitable for kayaking and swimming.

Features

• A 1-day cruise in Lan Ha Bay gives you time to see limestone karsts from the water, enter sheltered lagoons, and visit cave areas, with opportunities to kayak and swim in more secluded spots.
• During your Lan Ha Bay day, a cruise boat takes you between hidden lagoons and caves, while kayaking is used to reach areas the boat cannot access and scheduled swimming stops let you enter the water in quieter sections of the bay.
• All sightseeing tickets linked to your Lan Ha Bay route are included, and you are accompanied by an English-speaking guide who coordinates timings for cruising, kayaking, and swimming.
• The cruise day includes meals with vegetarian and vegan options available, bottled water on board, and full coverage under your travel insurance, with no extra charge after confirmation and continuous access to the 24/7 hotline support available.

Wrapping up

At the end of your 3-day multi-activity tour, you return from Cat Ba on the Hanoi–Cat Ba–Hanoi shuttle bus using the same air-conditioned round-trip transfers. After arrival in Hanoi, the organized services conclude so you can continue your journey independently.