Itinerary

Day 01

7:00 am: Depart from Hanoi to Cat Ba island (by public bus or private transport).

11:30: Arrive at Cat Ba Island where our staff will meet you. A fresh lunch and Vietnamese dishes is served, and then we will have a short brief on Ben Beo pier. Following the briefing you head out to visit the traditional floating fisherman’s village, and learn about the unique lifestyle of the residents. You will see their floating houses and fish farm. There is time for relaxing and swimming before paddling through the scattered islands to our peaceful floating eco farmstay.

Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in private room at floating eco farmstay

Day 02

8:30am: After breakfast you paddle across Lan Ha bay to visit Tay Keo Lagoon.  Tides permitting we will take you kayaking in to the Ba Do (Red Lady) Cave.and then keep kayaks back out to visit pristine beaches, floating farms & peaceful lagoons. We will be back to Bungalow to having lunch. Transfer back to Ben Beo Pier and Cat Ba Town to meet the transportation back to Hanoi, end of services.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

What’s Included: Kayaking, Meals as listed above, Entrance fees, Guide and room at floating farmstay.

Transportation

Hassle Free from Hanoi

Daily express bus from Hanoi to Cat Ba Island

There are two options to get from Hanoi to Cat Ba Island.

1/Express bus

• Pick up: At your hotel in Hanoi’s old quarter 6:00
• Departure Times:
  Hanoi – Cat Ba 7:00 & 14:00   Cat Ba – Hanoi 9:00 & 16:00
• Travel time estimate: 3 hour and 30 minutes
• Cost: $13/person/per way. Includes Hai Phong – Cat Ba Hydrofoil ticket

The express bus to Cat Ba departs Hanoi and you are driven to the ferry dock in Hai Phong where you board the ferry and take the 30 minuet ride to Cat Ba Island. Once there you get on another bus that takes you into Cat Ba Town where we meet you to start your adventure. Book Now

2/ Private transfer

• Pick up: Flexible schedule
• Travel time estimate: 3 hour and 30 minutes
• Cost: For private car, please contact us
• Hai Phong – Cat Ba hydrofoil ticket.$13/per person/per way.
• Noi Bai Airport pick-up or Drop Off add: $26 US per vehicle.

We would recommend you to let us to book and reserve the ticket to you Please fill out the form below and we will arrange the tickets for you.

Our fleet of sea kayaks

Kayaks have been a traditional form of transport in many marine cultures all over the planet for thousands of years. There is a very good reason for this: these versatile, streamlined little boats are a fantastic way to get about on the water. Our fleet comprises of single and tandem kayaks, well maintained and seaworthy.

Specifications:

• Recycled Plastic Skimmer single touring kayak. Made in South Africa.
• Length: 5000mm
• Beam:600mm
• Depth: 300mm
• Ideal single kayak for water-confident paddlers doing day or overnight trips.
• Adjustable foot operated rudder, (rear seat on doubles).
• Closed cell foam seat.
• 2 hatches.
• Bulkheads.
• Carry handles.
• Deck lines and bungees for securing deck items.

Tour Price Includes

Tour Price Includes:

• Sea Kayaks and all safety equipment
• All Meals as listed
• Pick up and car transfer back to Cat Ba Town
• Overnight in superior bungalow
• Park entrance fees

Tour Price Excludes:

• Tips and gratuities
• Insurance
• Transportation from Hanoi