Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island – The Heart of Lan Ha Bay
07:00 - 07:30: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Start your day with a comfortable bus ride from Hanoi to Hai Phong. Enjoy the picturesque views of the Red River Delta’s emerald rice fields and charming local villages along the highway.
10:00: Island Transit: Arrive at Got Harbor and hop on a high-speed boat. Feel the sea breeze as you head to Cat Ba Island. A short, scenic drive through the lush jungle of the National Park will lead you to the vibrant Cat Ba Town.
11:20: Welcome to the Floating World: Our team greets you at Ben Beo Pier. We’ll whisk you away by boat to our Floating Homestay, nestled in an ancient fishing village. After checking into your private room, enjoy a traditional lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Afternoon | Paddle through Paradise: * Begin your kayaking odyssey through the floating village, observing the fascinating daily life of fishermen.
Navigate the turquoise waters to Tay Keo Lagoon. If the tide is right, we’ll explore the mysterious Ba Do (Red Lady) Cave.
Discover “secret” beaches and peaceful lagoons reachable only by kayaking. Dive into the crystal-clear water or simply lounge on a secluded sandy shore.
Evening: Sunset & Serenity: Paddle gently back to the homestay as the sun sets over the limestone karsts. Enjoy a warm shower followed by a cozy dinner on the water.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.
Accommodation: Private room at Floating Homestay.
Day 2: Hidden Lagoons – Three Peaches Beach – Hanoi.
08:30: The Call of the Sea: After a fresh breakfast on the bay, we check out and cruise deeper into the labyrinth of Lan Ha.
Morning: Dark Caves & Bat Lagoons: Grab your paddle for a visit to the Dark Cave and Bat Cave. Kayak through water tunnels into hidden lagoons where the air is pure and the only sound is the rhythmic dip of your paddle.
Lunch | Iconic Landscapes: We head toward Three Peaches Beach (Ba Trai Dao), famous for its crystal-clear water and white sands. Relax as our crew serves an authentic seafood lunch right in the middle of this stunning natural scenery.
Afternoon: Final Dip & Departure: Take one last swim or a short kayaking session to soak in the beauty before we cruise back to Ben Beo Pier. Our transport will be waiting to take you back to the bustling energy of Hanoi.
19:30 | Trip Conclusion: Arrive in Hanoi, bringing home memories of a lifetime.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
Accommodation: N/A.