07h30: Picking up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area (If you book the bus with us) and departing for Cat Ba island. On the way, we could make some stops for short break. Transfered by a ferry from Hai Phong city to Cat Ba island and keep going to the Ben Beo Pier
11h30 : We will arrive Ben Beo pier in Cat Ba island. The pier for fishman and tourist boat to visit the Lan Ha Bay, just 2km from the town.
12h-12h30 : We will pick you up at Ben Beo harbor and transfer by fast canoe to our lovely homestay in Viet Hai village. The Village is on Cat Ba island, around 10 kilometers away from Cat Ba town. its position in the midst of Cat Ba’s jungle, meaning that it’s surrounded by lush forests, mountains and picturesque scenery.
Afternoon : Following our tour guide you will do trekking and hiking in Navi Peak to see the overview of Catba national park.If we have time we can climb to the top of the mountain for a panoramic view of Lan Ha bay, Halong bay and catba national park.
6:30 PM: Enjoy local dinner at our restaurant.
After that, Our tour guide will take you on a night-time kayak on Lan Ha Bay to see Bio luminescent plankton sparkling and the local village activities at night.
Overnight at our homestay !
IMPORTANT NOTE: Optional $20/person for Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights (1 night on the cruise + 1 night in the bungalow).
7h30AM : Enjoy the breakfast at our restaurant
8:30 Our golf car will pick you up from Viet Hai village to Viet Hai harbour, welcome aboard.
Boarding the Boat to Lan Ha bay, At first the boat was sailing around Lan Ha Bay. The bay itself is spectacular, with towers of limestone rocks rising from the sea, passing by Cai Beo Fishing Village which is the most traditional fishing village in the north of Vietnam. It is also one of the biggest floating villages in Cat Ba and continue sailing to thousands of karst towers with many unique shapes (chopstick and seals).
10:30 Discover lagoon natural area belonged to Lan Ha bay by Kayaking through Dark and Bright Caves, tunnels, and archways. This is the conservation area and if you are lucky you will see Cat Ba langurs (Golden headed monkey)
12:30 Boat drops the anchor at Ong Cam islet for sumptuous traditional
Enjoy Vietnamese local food and vegetarian lunch, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
13:30 Afterwards, boat continues to sail off Southern Ha Long bay, passing by Dau Be Island, Vung Vieng fishing village, Le Virgin arch and The Kite arch.
14: 30 Kayaking, Swim and Relax at Ba Trai Dao Beach which is very natural, remote, quiet and less-touristy, discover the temple beach, more lagoons and arches by kayak
15:30 Enjoy the magical sunset as the boat travels back to the harbor
16:00 : Our golf car will transfer you back to Viet Hai village
Dinner at our restaurant
Overnight at Lan homestay