From Hanoi: Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay 2-Day Tour

This 2-day tour from Hanoi provides a captivating blend of natural wonders and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay, while also uncovering the region’s rich heritage. With round-trip transfers, accommodation, meals, and guided activities included, it’s an opportunity to experience Vietnam’s stunning coastline in a convenient and comprehensive way. What awaits those who embark on this journey might just surprise and delight them.

Key Points

• A 2-day tour from Hanoi that explores Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay, priced from €133.33 per person.
• The tour includes round-trip transfers, accommodation, meals, kayaking, and guided visits, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
• Highlights include visiting Ngu Lam Peak, exploring Trung Trang Cave, and enjoying a full-day cruise through Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay with kayaking and swimming.
• The tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option and excludes personal expenses, tips, and drinks.
• Visitors are advised to wear comfortable clothing, bring sun protection, and respect the local environment and wildlife.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 2-day tour from Hanoi to Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay is priced from €133.33 per person.

Customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. A "reserve now & pay later" option is available to secure a spot without upfront payment.

The tour includes round-trip transfers from Hanoi, accommodation in Cat Ba town, meals, kayaking, and guided visits to the national park and cave.

Personal expenses, tips, and drinks are excluded. The small group is limited to 6 participants with an English-speaking guide.

Itinerary Details

On the first day, the tour picks up guests from their hotels in Hanoi. They transfer to Cat Ba Island, check into their hotel or bungalow, and enjoy a local lunch.

Next, they take a motorbike ride to Cat Ba National Park, where they visit Ngu Lam Peak for stunning views. Afterwards, they explore Trung Trang Cave, home to diverse wildlife.

On the second day, guests have breakfast before transferring to Beo Harbour. They then embark on a full-day cruise through Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay, with opportunities for kayaking and swimming at a beach.

A Vietnamese lunch is served on board before returning to Beo Harbour and transferring back to Hanoi.

Day 1 Highlights

After being picked up from their hotels in Hanoi, guests transfer to Cat Ba Island, where they check into their hotel or bungalow.

Following lunch at a local restaurant, they embark on a motorbike ride to Cat Ba National Park.

Guests embark on a motorbike ride to Cat Ba National Park after enjoying lunch at a local restaurant.

At the park, they visit Ngu Lam Peak, taking in panoramic views.

Next, they explore Trung Trang Cave, home to diverse wildlife.

The day concludes with free time to relax and settle into their accommodation on the island.

Day 2 Highlights

Guests begin their second day with a hearty breakfast, then transfer to Beo Harbour to embark on a full-day cruise through the breathtaking Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay.

They’ll enjoy kayaking activities and a Vietnamese lunch on board. The tour then takes them to a secluded beach for a refreshing swim before returning to Beo Harbour and transferring back to Hanoi.

Throughout the day, the guide provides insights into the region’s natural wonders and cultural heritage, ensuring an enriching experience.

The tour concludes with unforgettable memories of the stunning landscapes and unique adventures.

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Included in the Tour

The 2-day tour from Hanoi to Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay includes round-trip transfers, accommodation in Cat Ba town, and a variety of meals throughout the journey. Travelers will enjoy guided visits to Cat Ba National Park and Trung Trang Cave, along with kayaking activities in Lan Ha Bay. The tour also provides a local English-speaking guide to ensure a seamless experience.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

| — | — |

| Round-trip transfers from Hanoi | Personal expenses |

| Accommodation in Cat Ba town | Tips for guide and driver |

| Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch | Drinks during meals |

| Kayaking activities | Hotel pickup/drop-off in Hanoi (if round-trip transfer not selected) |

| Guided visits to Cat Ba National Park and Trung Trang Cave | |

Excluded From the Tour

While the tour includes a variety of amenities, there are certain expenses that aren’t covered.

Some notable exclusions are:

• Personal expenses, such as souvenirs, laundry, or additional snacks and beverages not provided during the included meals.

• Tips for the guide and driver, which are customary but left to the discretion of the traveler.

• Drinks consumed during the included meals, which aren’t part of the package.

• Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi, which incur an additional fee of 650,000 VND per person if the round-trip transfer isn’t selected.

Group Size and Language

Small group tours are limited to 6 participants, allowing for a more personalized and immersive experience.

This intimate group size ensures travelers receive attentive care and guidance from the live English-speaking tour guide. The guide’s local knowledge and fluency in English facilitate smooth communication and cultural understanding throughout the excursion.

This small-group format enables flexibility, allows for adaptability to participant interests, and fosters a sense of camaraderie among fellow travelers.

Important Information and Preparation

To ensure a comfortable and seamless experience, travelers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and suitable clothing for the various activities throughout the tour.

Travelers should wear comfortable shoes and suitable clothing for the various activities throughout the tour to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience.

Plus, it’s recommended to bring:

• A hat to protect from the sun

• Sunscreen to prevent sunburn

• Sunglasses for glare reduction

• A water bottle to stay hydrated

Respecting the local environment and wildlife is crucial.

Checking the weather forecast and packing appropriately is also important.

Lastly, ensuring the possession of necessary travel documents is essential for international visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

The tour allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary to fit individual preferences. Travelers can discuss options with the tour operator to adjust activities, accommodations, or timing within the overall 2-day structure.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Tour?

The tour offers a free cancellation policy – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. There’s also a reserve now & pay later option available to book your spot without upfront payment.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Kayaking Equipment?

The tour includes the use of kayaks and all necessary equipment. Participants don’t need to bring their own kayaking gear. The guided kayaking activity is part of the tour’s included activities.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement, but it’s recommended for children aged 8 and above. Younger kids may struggle with some of the physical activities like hiking and kayaking.

Is It Possible to Book Additional Activities During the Tour?

Travelers can book additional activities during the tour, such as visiting local markets, exploring caves, or taking a scenic boat ride. These optional activities may incur extra fees and can be arranged with the tour guide.

The Sum Up

This 2-day tour from Hanoi offers an immersive experience in the breathtaking natural landscapes of Cat Ba National Park and Lan Ha Bay. Priced at €133.33 per person, the tour provides round-trip transfers, accommodation, meals, and guided activities, allowing travelers to fully explore the region’s stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Whether hiking, kayaking, or cruising, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure amidst the natural wonders of Northern Vietnam.

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