Cat Ba: Sunset & Bioluminescent Kayaking on Lan Ha Bay

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Itinerary

1. 14h00 - 14h30: Cat Ba Panorama Travel bus and tour guide will pick you up at hotels in Cat Ba town centre or determined places. Then, you will be taken to Beo Harbor and checked in at the Cat Ba Panorama cruise.

   30 min

2. 14:30 - 15:00 – Cruise through Cai Beo Floating Fishing Village, a living testament to history with approximately 7,000 years of heritage. Marvel at the floating houses and fish farms that make up one of Vietnam’s oldest fishing villages, and get a glimpse into the lives of the locals who call this unique place home. 15:00 - 15:30 – Swimming and Relaxing in Lan Ha Bay: Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pristine, turquoise waters of Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by magnificent limestone islets. Take in the tranquil surroundings and recharge for the next adventure. 15:45 - 16:30 – Kayaking in the Heart of Lan Ha Bay: Explore the peaceful waters of Lan Ha Bay by kayak, navigating through limestone landscapes that rise dramatically from the sea. Paddle along at your own pace, soaking in the untouched beauty of this secluded area.

   2 hAdmission included

3. 17:45 - 18:45 – Dinner on the Boat: Savor a delightful dinner of local specialties freshly prepared on board. Enjoy your meal while taking in the calming ambiance of Lan Ha Bay under the early evening sky. 18:45 - 19:45 – Bioluminescent Kayaking Adventure: As dusk falls, experience the magic of bioluminescent kayaking. Glide through waters that sparkle with dinoflagellate bioluminescence, illuminating the bay with each paddle stroke. This natural phenomenon creates a surreal, glowing effect, adding an unforgettable touch to your journey.

   2 h

4. 19:45 - 20:30 – The boat returns to Beo Pier, where our car and guide will be ready to take you back to your hotel in Cat Ba town, marking the end of an enchanting afternoon and evening on Lan Ha Bay.

   Passes by

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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How it compares in Cat Ba

• Its from-price is 32% below the median of the 304 experiences we list in Cat Ba.
• Its length is typical for the group.
• By number of reviews it ranks 49 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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