
LAN HA BAY – HA LONG BAY - DAU BE ISLAND: Boat trip - Kayaking in less touristy areas.
- (2 days/1 night )
- Depart: 11.30 of Day 1
- Finish: 12.00 of Day 2
Day 1: Boat trip - Kayaking, stay overnight on the boat.
11.30: Take a minibus for 5 minutes from our office to the pier.
12.00: Boarding our boat number 11- Cat Ba Ventures. See photos in the link:
Cruise around Lan Ha Bay. Visit amazing landscapes and a floating fishing village. You will see the daily life of the fisherman on the bay.
Swim at deserted beach or around the boat depends on the tide level. (Snorkeling is optional. It depends on the water, you can see some fishes if it’s clear.
12.45: Having lunch on the boat.
Kayaking 1 and half - 2 hours through the rock arch to the hidden lagoon and tunnels to discover the Bat cave and Dark cave.
17.00 Optional fishing. Enjoy the sunset on the bay.
19.00 Dinner and enjoy squid fishing at night.
Spend a lovely night on the boat.
Day 2: Boat trip - Kayaking.

- After breakfast, we keep cruising to discover another side of Ha Long Bay and Cong Tau lagoon. Enjoy the beauty of hundreds of limestone island in less touristy areas.
Visit Dau Be Island, kayaking to discover Ho Ba Ham (3 hidden lagoons) or kayaking in Ba Trai Dao lagoon (depends on the tide level and the sea condition), then swim at a deserted beach.
Check out accommodation at 11.00.
Have lunch on the boat
Enjoy the beautiful bay and we will return to the harbor around 11.50am.
- Finish the trip at 12.00 at our office (you can catch the bus at 12.30 to go back to Hanoi, to Ninh Binh, Sa Pa, Ha Giang... or stay another night in Cat Ba).
Please note:
-We do a lot of different trips than other tour companies. It is well worth the money with nicer itineraries (more time kayaking, swimming each day), and we cruise further to amazing landscapes in less touristy areas.
-The trip can be flexibly changed due to customer's demands, the weather and the tide as well.
INCLUDING:
Boat-Accommodation, all entrance fees across Lan Ha Bay, Ha Long Bay, snorkeling gear, waterprof bag, headlamps, kayaks, fishing gear, all meals, drinking water, and an English speaking local guide.
EXCLUDING:
Drinks and Tips
- PRICE: 142US$ per person in a group under 18 people.
- Solo room supplement + 65US$.
- The infants (3 and younger): Free
- Children from 4 - 5 years old cost 50%; Children from 6 - 8 years old cost 85%; From 9 years old cost full price.
- For a private group, please contact us for the size of your group, we will respond shortly.
- Here is a video of boat trip - kayaking 2 days/ 1 night was made since Jan, 2017 by our customer - Mr. Emmanuel About .
For the hotel in Cat Ba (if you come to stay the day before or spend another night after the trip):
We also have a hotel in Cat Ba town. It is a new hotel owned by Cat Ba Ventures, we just opened on October 28th, 2023. Visit our site below:
Please contact us, we will have a special price for you!