Cat Ba, Vietnam

Limestone island cliffs, kayaking through karst passages and lantern-lit nights in a quieter Ha Long alternative — Cát Bà balances adventure with escape.

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CB 001–2 Day 1 Night Cruising/Kayaking/Hiking and overnight at Cat Ba Blue Lagoon Homestay.

Cat Ba Kayak Adventures

Summary: The tour's itinerary takes you to Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay to enjoy the beauty of the Cat Ba World Archipelago Biosphere Reserve while avoiding the touristy areas. Here, you can explore the true beauty of the bay and experience the daily lives of the locals. While Lan Ha Bay offers unspoiled natural scenery with its beaches, caves, lagoons, and rock formations, Cat Ba Island boasts diverse terrestrial and marine ecosystems, contributing to an incredibly high level of biodiversity due to over half of the island being covered by the national park. **Day 1:** Hanoi - Cat Ba Island - Lan Ha Bay (Lunch / Dinner) **7:00–7:30 AM**: Pickup from your hotel in Hanoi for travel to Hai Phong City, the largest port in the Red River Delta. The bus ride along the highway provides great views of rice fields and local villages, passing through Southeast Asia's longest sea-crossing bridge. **10:00 AM**: Arrival at Bến Gót Harbor (Cát Hải Island), followed by boarding a speedboat to Cat Ba Island. After a quick 5-minute ride, arrive at Cái Viềng Pier on Cat Ba Island, enjoying scenic ocean views and the scent of the surrounding jungle within Cat Ba National Park. **11:20 AM**: Arrive in Cat Ba Town, where our staff will greet you before transferring you to our office at Ben Beo Pier. A brief orientation follows, after which you board a boat for a leisurely cruise around the floating villages inhabited by numerous families. Anchoring in the center of Lan Ha Bay, a delightful lunch is served onboard. **Afternoon**: Continuing the cruise to Áng Vạn Tà...

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CB 020 - 2 Days -1 Night: Kayaking – Overnight at Floating homestay in Lan Ha Bay.

Cat Ba Kayak Adventures

Day 1: Hanoi - Cat Ba Island - Lan Ha Bay. 7:00-7:30 am: Pickup from your hotel in Hanoi for travel to Hai Phong City, the largest port in Red River Delta. The bus ride along the highway offers great views of rice paddies and local villages. 10:00 am: Arrival at Ben Got Harbor followed by boarding a speedboat bound for Cat Ba Island. A short but delightful 5-minute speedboat ride takes us to Cai Vieng within Cat Ba, offering stunning ocean vistas and glimpses of the lush jungles that make up Cat Ba National Park. From there, continue with an additional bus ride to reach Cat Ba Town. 11:20 am: Upon arrival at Bến Bèo Pier in Cat Ba Town, one of our representatives will greet you before transferring you to a unique Floating Homestay located in a picturesque fishing village. Check-in to enjoy privacy in your personal accommodation. Lunch features traditional Vietnamese cuisine; afterward, receive a brief orientation about today's activities. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring via kayak around the charming floating fisherfolk community—home to numerous residents who both reside here and earn their living off the water. Kayak past scenic spots like Lan Ha Bay until reaching Tay Keo Lagoon. Weather conditions allowing, venture further inland towards the famous Ba Do Cave (also known as "Red Lady") using your kayak skills, after which head back outside to discover untouched shorelines surrounded by tranquil lagunes. Enjoy some free time lounging on isolated stretches of sand while taking dips in crystal clear waters. Plenty of opportunities arise en route to swim freely, relax leisurelyly, or simply soak in breathtaking surroundings during transit. As evening approaches, slowly navigate amidst captivating landscapes leading back to the serene atmosphere surrounding the Floating Homestay accommodations. Refresh yourself under warm showers provided onsite prior to enjoying tonight's dining experience hosted exclusively for guests staying overnight. Meals Provided: L = Lunch

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CB012-1 One day guided kayak tour of Lan Ha Bay

Cat Ba Kayak Adventures

A great day out - Guided Kayaking Package. Kayaks have been a traditional means of transportation in many maritime cultures around the world for thousands of years. And there's a really good reason why; these adaptable, sleek small vessels offer an excellent method of getting around on the water. Our fleet consists of both singles and doubles that are properly maintained and ready for use. 08:00 am: Pick up service provided directly from your accommodation located within central Cat Ba Town area and transferred by vehicle to Ben Beo Wharf. 08:30am: Learn some essential techniques and directions with guidance from one of our qualified instructors before grabbing hold of those paddles yourself! You will be able to create your own wake while exploring through various lagoon inlets, cave passages, serene village settlements along waterways leading onto isolated beach areas. Enjoy observing everyday activities taking place right beside Halong Bay whilst seated comfortably inside your personal vessel gliding smoothly above tranquil turquoise seascape surroundings us during journey. Depending on tide conditions today may also include visiting ancient capital cavern if possible). 12pm: Have lunch served specifically prepared just for yourselves aboard local homestays situated near waterfront locations followed immediately afterwards relaxation session where guests could choose either swimming leisurely amongst quiet shores nearby or simply lounging under shade trees adjacent pristine sandy stretches until late afternoons arrive... Complimentary snorkeling gear including mask & snorkel set offered free upon prior arrangement made beforehand please note availability might vary depending current stock levels so advance notice appreciated accordingly thank you!. 1PM onwards: Continue further exploration down southwards direction toward picturesque coastline region known locally named 'Tay keo Island', famous not only because beautiful natural rock formations dotting landscape but equally renowned peaceful atmosphere surrounding crystal clear lakeside environment perfect spot ideal resting point amidst adventurous expedition schedule allowing everyone involved opportunity catch breath momentarily sip refreshing beverage accompanied soothing sounds gentle lapping wave action against soft white sand shore line simultaneously soaking sunshine rays filtering gently cascading overhead canopy tree branches creating magical ambiance throughout entire experience culminating successful conclusion when finally reach destination location designated "van boi" shoreline vicinity approximately mid afternoon hours thus concluding memorable excursion filled countless unforgettable moments shared collectively among fellow travelers participating alongside professional guides facilitating smooth operation ensuring utmost safety satisfaction guaranteed every step forward undertaken together making sure each individual leaves enriched sense fulfillment profound connection established between humans nature harmony restored balance achieved once again reminding ourselves importance preserving such precious ecosystems sustaining future generations alike.... 4:30 pm onward: As sunset begins painting sky vibrant hues gradually transitioning darker shades nightfall approaches slowly yet surely bringing closure chapter exciting adventures experienced earlier part day hence returning safely escorted vehicles prearranged transfers scheduled resuming original accommodations respective hotels guesthouses marking official termination provisioned touristic assistance rendered courtesy company representatives henceforth ending responsibilities assumed previously commencing departure moment initial rendezvous occurred early morning light dawn broke signaling start grand escapade unfolding subsequent days ahead awaiting discovery uncharted territories beyond familiar horizons currently lying dormant waiting patiently eager anticipation brimming hearts minds adventurers yearning reconnect lost touch fleeting memories forever etched lives stories told whispered echoes echoing silence stillness enveloping night skies twinkling stars shining brightly guiding homeward journeys safe travels assured destined ultimate destinations awaited eagerly biding patience remaining minutes seconds ticking away ceaselessly relentless march unstoppable rhythm pulsating heartbeat steady unwavering faith promise fulfilled dreams realized manifesting tangible reality transforming ordinary experiences extraordinary lifetime achievements celebrated jubilantly commemorating significant milestones defining unique identities forged bonds strengthened friendships nurtured blossomed relationships blossoming love blooming hope renewed strength rejuvenated spirits rekindled passion reignited desire burning brighter fiercer flames illuminating path illuminated destiny awaits beckoning call answered courage mustered determination fortified resolve unshakable conviction born resilience triumph overcoming adversity proving self belief steadfast loyalty enduring perseverance ultimately rewarded handsomely reaping bountiful harvest abundant blessings bestowed generously showered abundance prosperity showering forth endless opportunities opening doors unlocking potential unleashing creativity sparking innovation igniting inspiration awakening consciousness expanding awareness heightening senses sharpening focus intensifying concentration deepening understanding broadening perspectives enriching knowledge gaining wisdom accumulating insight fostering growth nurturing development cultivating maturity accelerating progress advancing evolution evolving transformation reshaping identity reinventing purpose reaffirming values renewing commitment revitalizing spirit reinvigorating vitality restoring vigor regener

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1. Explore the north of Phu Quoc island by Classical US Army Jeeps

Phu Quoc Jeep Tour

Tour Details: + 09:00 pick up you at your hotel by old Army Jeeps + 09:15 visit Phu Quoc Pearl Museum (Ngoc Hien Pearl Farm) for to know something about pearl history, how to grow up the pearl inside the oysters in Phu Quoc Island. See they make souvenirs from oyster shells. You also can buy beautiful pearls at here + 10:30 visit An Thoi fishing village for to see many fishing boats, fish farms; Learning about fisherman: how they live, how they do fishing, what fish they catch + 11:30 visit Coconut prison (War prison museum) for to know something about Vietnam war; see how to terrible war prison; see the tunnel what prisoner made for escaping + 12:00 visit Fish Sause factory for to know how to make a best fish sauce, testing fish sauce + 12:30 go to Sao Beach - A best Whitesand Beach for relax and have lunch (Best Season from December to June) or treeking a bit and swimming in Suoi Tranh warterfall (Best Season from June to December) + 14:00 visit Suoi Tien countryside area for driving through, get cool, get clear air and have a "fun driving" + 15:00 back your hotel The Price Per Group (Up To 3): From 180 USD What’s Included: + English speaking local guide + Cold beers, bottled mineral waters are always available during the journey + Private transportation + Parking fees + Visiting fees What’s Excluded: Additional Info: + Confirmation will be received at time of booking + Not wheelchair accessible + Not recommended for pregnant travelers + No heart problems or other serious medical conditions + Infants must sit on laps + This is a private tour, so you can custom a bit. Only your group will participate. + 4 of your family can share on one jeep but you must pay more 50 USD + If you don’t want the jeep then you can do with an AC van. The Price is the same but (Up to 4) Terms & policy

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This offer presents a curated selection of authentic, experience-based journeys in Japan, designed for travelers who want to go beyond standard sightseeing and truly connect with local culture, nature, and people. Rather than fixed, mass-market itineraries, our programs focus on quality over quantity — slower travel, deeper stories, and meaningful encounters. Each journey is carefully crafted in collaboration with local communities, guides, and regional partners across Japan. **What’s Included** Tailor-made itineraries adapted to your interests, pace, and travel style Local expert guides (multilingual support available depending on destination) Unique experiences not usually accessible through standard tours, such as: Cultural heritage visits and storytelling tours Nature-based and rural experiences Community-led workshops and local life encounters Logistics support including local transportation coordination and on-site assistance Optional accommodation arrangements, from traditional guesthouses to boutique hotels **What Makes This Offer Special** Focus on “Beyond the Golden Route” destinations and experiences Emphasis on authenticity, sustainability, and cultural respect Small-group or private formats for a more personal experience Programs designed to balance learning, relaxation, and discovery **Limitations & Notes** Availability may be limited due to the nature of small-group and community-based experiences Some programs operate as monitor or trial tours, offered a