Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay 2-Day Boat Trip from Cat Ba to Dau Be Island in Less Touristy Areas
by Cat Ba Ventures
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The boat departs from Cat Ba island at 11:00 AM on the first day and travels through Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay, focusing on less touristy areas with clear water, natural landscapes, and secluded beaches. The route includes a visit to Dau Be Island, located in a quieter part of the bay. The boat anchors overnight in small lagoons away from crowded spots. The trip lasts about two days and one night, ending around 3:00 PM on the second day. Each day allows extended time for kayaking and swimming. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, entrance fees, and equipment such as kayak, dry bag, headlamp, and snorkel gear are included. Drinks are not included. The itinerary may be adjusted based on customer requests, weather, and tides. Local guides with experience provide assistance and information throughout the trip. This tour offers more boat time and explores less touristy areas compared to typical 24-hour tours departing from Cat Ba.
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Itinerary
11.00 - 11.30: Take a minibus for 5 minutes from our office to the pier. Sometimes we take small junk for easy cruising and anchoring the harbor. The boat number 1: Lan Ha 25 Junk After lunch, we will move to the sleeping boat Cat Ba Ventures around 13:45 pm (we change boats in the bay). -The boat number 11: Cat Ba Ventures on our website. Cruise around Lan Ha Bay. Visit amazing landscapes and a floating fishing village. You will see the daily life of the fisherman on the bay. Swim at deserted beach. (Snorkeling is optional with equipment included) 12.30: Having lunch on the boat. Kayaking 1 and half - 2 hours through the rock arch to hidden lagoons and tunnels to discover Bat cave and Bright Cave. Keep cruising to Ha Long Bay to sightseeing the most beautiful landscapes at less touristy areas. Enjoy the sunset on the bay. 19.00: Dinner and overnight on the boat. Optional squid fishing at night.
420 min
- After breakfast, we keep cruising to discover another side of Ha Long Bay and Cong Tau lagoon. You can enjoy the beauty of hundreds of limestone islands in less touristy areas. - Visit Dau Be Island, then swim at a deserted beach. Kayaking to discover Ho Ba Ham (3 hidden lagoons) or kayaking in Ba Trai Dao lagoon (depends on the tide level and the sea condition). We will cruise to another part of Lan Ha Bay. Have lunch on the boat. - Finish the trip at 12.00, (we can help you to organize the next bus at 12.30 to go back to Hanoi, to Ninh Binh. Bus to Sa Pa, Ha Giang departs at 15.30 or you can stay another night in Cat Ba and discover our island the next day).
Meeting point
In front of Sun Garden - center of the town
End point
In front of Sun Garden - center of the town
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.