



by Cat Ba Freedom Tourism and Trade
Cat Ba National Park in Vietnam features rugged mountains, caves, and diverse wildlife. This guided hiking tour lasts about four and a half hours and includes several key stops. The tour visits Hospital Cave, a three-story wartime cave hospital built between 1963 and 1965 with 17 different rooms used for various medical functions. It continues to a natural cave known for its stalactites, extending 300 meters through the mountain, where the sound of dripping water can be heard. The hike includes climbing hundreds of stone steps and a forest trail to reach the summit of Ngu Lam Peak. The round trip to the peak takes about two hours and offers views of the primeval forest covering the islands. After descending, the group visits the flora and fauna specimen gallery within the park, where the region’s plant and animal life is displayed. Along the forest trails, participants will hear birds, insects, and calls from animals such as minks, squirrels, and monkeys. The tour includes drinking water, all fees and taxes, and air conditioning during vehicle transfers. Food is not included.
Ngu Lam Peak Hike and Specimen Gallery
Climb hundreds of stone steps and follow the forest trail to the top of Ngu Lam Peak. The round-trip hike to the peak takes about two hours and offers views over the primeval forest on the islands. After returning from the peak, visit the flora and fauna specimen gallery within Cat Ba National Park.
270 min