Bioluminescent Plankton Boat Tour
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup (winter 4:15 PM, summer 4:00 PM). Board our boutique boat at Cai Beo terminal and cruise through the stunning scenery of Lan Ha Bay, passing by the Floating Fisherman Village. We'll head to Monkey Island, where you can relax, swim in the warm waters during golden hour, and keep an eye out for the playful wild residents. As the sun sets, we'll cruise to our spot, under the moonlight and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the water around you. Around 8:00 PM, we'll return to the pier for a delicious dinner at our family-owned Alibaba’s restaurant. Enjoy a variety of dishes, with vegetarian options available. After dinner, transportation back to your hotel is arranged. Important Things to Note: The itinerary may change due to weather conditions. Encounters with monkeys are common but are not guaranteed Bioluminescence brightness varies daily and may not be as prominent as depicted in pictures
Inclusions
What's included
- Bottled water
- Dinner
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
What's not
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Soda/Pop
Itinerary
Lan Ha Bay Cruise: Board a boutique boat and cruise through the stunning scenery of Lan Ha Bay, admiring the imposing limestone formations. Cai Beo Floating Fisherman Village: Pass by the oldest village in Northern Vietnam and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the local fishermen. Monkey Island: Stop here to relax, swim in the warm waters, and keep an eye out for the island's playful wild residents during the golden hour. Kayaking & Bioluminescent Plankton: As the sun sets, we'll cruise to a kayaking spot. Paddle under the moonlight and witness the incredible glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the water around you. Dinner: Enjoy a delicious dinner at our family-owned Alibaba's restaurant, located next to the pier, before we arrange transportation to take you back to your hotel.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 30 travellers
- Operated by
- Alibaba's Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Cat Ba
- Its from-price is 30% below the median of the 304 experiences we list in Cat Ba.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 43 of 304.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Cat Ba
Cat Ba is a rugged limestone island at the edge of Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, with forest, beaches, caves, fishing villages and the rare Cat Ba langur.
Cat Ba is the largest island of the Cat Ba archipelago in northern Vietnam, at the southern edge of Ha Long Bay, a mass of limestone hills, forest and mangrove. Cat Ba town, a harbour of fishing boats and seafood restaurants, is the main settlement. Much of the island is Cat Ba National Park, home to the golden-headed langur, one of the rarest primates in the world, as well as macaques, squirrels and birds.
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