2-Day cruise in Lan Ha bay and Ha Long with plankton excursion

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2-Day cruise in Lan Ha bay and Ha Long with plankton excursion — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

1) Pick up from Ha Noi old town or Ninh Binh city at 7am or 10 am on the same day

2) Visiting the oldest floating fishing village in Lan Ha bay

3) Enjoy sunset and swim at bay which was recognised as the world heritage

4) Kayaking at night to see plankton lighting up from the water like a thousand little starts when you move your hand or paddle

5) Stay overnight at floating house in Lan Ha bay

6) Cruising at less touristic area in Ha Long bay

7) Swimming at Ba Trai Dao beach

8) Kayaking through caves and lagoons

9) Not crowded boat

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At a glance

Duration: 2 days
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 35 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, French
Operated by: Cat Ba Green Trail Travel

Ages: Children (2–5 years) · Youth (6–13 years) · Adults (14–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch
Included: Dinner
Included: Breakfast

Itinerary

Day 1 · ENJOY SUNSET AND PLANKTON EXCURSION AT NIGHT ON YOUR KAYAK

Lan Ha Bay

6 hours Admission included

3pm to 9pm: meet at our office or get pick up from your hotel in Cat Ba town; Visit floating fishing village, Enjoy the magnificent beauty of limestone cliffs rising around you. Boat will stop for swimming in the middle of the bay during sunset time; Check in your room in floating homestay; Having dinner on floating home stay or on the boat ; Follow our tour guide for kayaking to see plankton lighting up from the water like a thousand little starts dancing beneath your finggertips with every movement. It is not just a sight - it is a phenomenon that defines belief; Stay overnight on the bay

We offer fresh food and vegetarian food on boat

Fancy and comfortable room with amazing view to the bay. You can stay in twin or double bed

Day 2 · CAVING BY KAYAK, SWIMMING AT DESERTED BEACH, VISITING A LOCAL FISH FRAM

Stop 1

6 min

7:00 – 9:00 SUNRISE AND BREAKFAST

See the dawn and breath the fresh air on the bay then having breakfast and prepair for a whole day cruise

9:15 – 11:30 SIGHTSEEING - SWIMMING - KAYAKING

Get on boat and cruising around Lan Ha Bay. There are hundred of sandy beaches you can see on the way, Boat stops for kayaking through Bat cave - Dark cave - Bright cave. Keep cruising further to experience the southern part of Ha Long bay with less tourist and swimming at calm lagoon

12:00 – 13:00 LUNCH TIME

Savor a delicious set menu lunch on boat

13:30 – 15:30: SWIMMING - SNORKELING - VISITING FISH FARM

Enjoin your time on sundeck while our boat cruising to different part of Lan Ha bay. Boat pause at deserted beach, you can jump off the boat into the bay for swimming and snorkeling. Keep moving to visit a local fishfarm

16:00 – 17:00 ENJOIN SUNSET PARTY AND RETURN CAT BA TOWN

Enjon the the magnificent quiet bay in the sunset with some drinks and snack on the way back to Cat Ba town

See dawn and having breakfast on floating home stay in Lan Ha bay · Fresh lunch will be served on boat. Vegetarian food is available

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

FOR THOSE WHOSE STAY AT HA NOI OLD TOWN / NINH BINH CITY/ TAM COC TOWN

6:00 Get pick up from your hotel or meet at our bus office at Ha Noi old town and tranfer to Beo pier at Cat Ba town ( Extra cost will be added).

Contact us soon to arrange

End point

FOR THOSE WHOSE STAY AT HA NOI OLD TOWN / NINH BINH CITY/ TAM COC TOWN

6:00 Get pick up from your hotel or meet at our bus office at Ha Noi old town and tranfer to Beo pier at Cat Ba town ( Extra cost will be added).

Contact us soon to arrange

Pickup points

Cat Ba Ocean View Hotel
Charm Island Hotel
Cat Ba Hai Binh Hotel
Dai Duong Hotel
Bao Phuc Hotel - Cat Ba
Pamela Angel - Hotel Elite
Ruby Cat Ba Hotel
Tropical Beach Villa Resort
Phuong Tung Hotel
Windy Hill Catba Homestay
Sadhu Garden Inn
Cat Ba White Pearl

and 63 more pickup points

We can pick you up from Ha Noi old town at 7:00/ 10:30/12:30 or Ninh Binh at 7:00 or 10:30 to join us on the same day with extra fee (300.000 VND per person)

We also can pick you up ( with no fee) if your hotel located within 5km around Cat Ba town