Escape Ha Long Bay crowds with a guided trek in Cat Ba National Park. Spot wildlife, enjoy local cuisine, and explore serene Lan Ha Bay.
Escape Ha Long Bay crowds with a guided trek in Cat Ba National Park. Spot wildlife, enjoy local cuisine, and explore serene Lan Ha Bay.
- Cat Ba Town - 8:00 AM: The bus and tour guide will pick up guests from their hotel in Cat Ba Town to begin the journey to Cat Ba National Park.
- Cat Ba National Park - Cat Ba National Park is a World Heritage Site and a biosphere reserve in northern Vietnam. Upon arrival, the tour guide will assist with entrance tickets and lead the hike from…
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Cat Ba Town - 8:00 AM: The bus and tour guide will pick up guests from their hotel in Cat Ba Town to begin the journey to Cat Ba National Park.
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Cat Ba National Park - Cat Ba National Park is a World Heritage Site and a biosphere reserve in northern Vietnam. Upon arrival, the tour guide will assist with entrance tickets and lead the hike from the park’s entry. Along the way, visitors will pass three peaks: Ang Vat, May Bau, and Ang Phay, where they can take a 5-10 minute break for photos and to enjoy the diverse viewpoints. The hike to Frog Pond takes approximately 2.5 hours, offering opportunities for bird watching and sightseeing in the primary forest. Frog Pond, the largest freshwater lake on Cat Ba Island, features hundreds of Va Nuoc trees unique to this area. The pond is surrounded by about 400 islands and 130 small golden sand beaches, creating a stunning natural landscape on the route from the park center to Viet Hai Village.
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Viet Hai Village - After a 30-minute break, the journey continues to Viet Hai Village, approximately 4 km away. The path is mostly downhill and flat, making it an easy walk. Upon arrival, guests will meet the friendly locals living within the National Park. A delicious lunch of home-cooked food will be served at a local house. After lunch, guests can cycle to explore the ancient village with nearly 100 houses, try a fish massage in the cool stream or local fish pond. The cycling route from Viet Hai Village to Viet Hai Harbor is 5 km and is considered the most beautiful road for cycling.
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Lan Ha Bay - The boat will stop at a floating house, allowing guests to observe local life on the waters of Lan Ha Bay, one of the world’s most beautiful bays. Guests can kayak to explore the bay. On the return trip to Cat Ba Town, the boat will visit Cai Beo Floating Village, the oldest floating village in Vietnam, featuring hundreds of houses on the water.
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Cat Ba Town - 5:00 PM: Arrive at Ben Beo Harbor and take a car back to the hotel in Cat Ba Town. End of the trip!

- Trekking, Hiking, Kayaking
- Boat from Viet Hai to Cat Ba Town
- Amazing tour guide on the Cruise
- Entrance Fees & Sightseeing tickets
- Bicycle or Golf car
- 1 bottle of water per person
- Delicious Vietnamese lunch
- Explore Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village & Lan Ha Bay
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Cat Ba Town Center
- Trekking, Hiking, Kayaking
- Boat from Viet Hai to Cat Ba Town
- Amazing tour guide on the Cruise
- Entrance Fees & Sightseeing tickets
- Bicycle or Golf car
- 1 bottle of water per person
- Delicious Vietnamese lunch
- Explore Cat Ba National Park, Viet Hai Village & Lan Ha Bay
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Cat Ba Town Center
- Personal expenses & Drinks
- Holiday surcharge & Other services are not listed above
- Personal expenses & Drinks
- Holiday surcharge & Other services are not listed above
Avoiding the bustling crowds of Ha Long Bay can be challenging, but a guided trek through Cat Ba National Park provides a tranquil and distinctive alternative. Traverse verdant trails to Frog Lake, where you might encounter deer, native cats, snakes, squirrels, and even the endangered langur. Relish a home-cooked meal in the delightful Viet Hai village,…
Avoiding the bustling crowds of Ha Long Bay can be challenging, but a guided trek through Cat Ba National Park provides a tranquil and distinctive alternative. Traverse verdant trails to Frog Lake, where you might encounter deer, native cats, snakes, squirrels, and even the endangered langur. Relish a home-cooked meal in the delightful Viet Hai village, where you can engage with welcoming locals and enjoy genuine Vietnamese hospitality. Following this, soak in the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay, visit a floating fishing village, and relax on a secluded beach. This adventure seamlessly blends wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and breathtaking natural scenery for an unforgettable journey.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.