Ha Noi: 2 days Lan Ha Bay - hiking, biking, kayaking

Viet Hai, Vietnam



Cruise Lan Ha Bay, kayak with glowing plankton, swim hidden lagoons, bike jungle trails in Viet Hai, and chill with monkeys or hiking to Navi Peak —an unforgettable 2-day escape from Ha Noi!

Highlights

  • Explore the most beautiful places in Lan Ha Bay with fewer tourists
  • Hike, kayak, and cruise through Lan Ha Bay
  • Witness the lives and experiences of local people
  • Enjoy authentic Vietnamese meals onboard
  • Relax, swim, and cliff-jump at one of the most pristine beaches in the bay

Description

Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay (L, D) 07:00 Pickup from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter 12:15 Arrive at Ben Beo Pier, where your tour guide will provide entrance tickets for Lan Ha Bay. Board the boat and begin your cruise through the stunning Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy a freshly prepared Vietnamese lunch onboard, lovingly cooked by our local crew (vegetarian options available). Dine while taking in Lan Ha Bay’s breathtaking scenery. 14:30 Discover the lagoon area of Lan Ha Bay by kayaking. There are the most stunning lagoon in Lan Ha Bay for kayaking and a conservation area. (The location may change depending on the tides) 16:30 Stop at Ba Trai Dao Beach for swimming and jumping from the boat. This beach is remote, quiet, and less touristy 17:30 Visit a local floating fish farm to learn how fishermen live and work on the water. Join a spring roll-making activity, where you’ll learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. 19:30 Arrive at Viet Hai Village, located around 10 kilometers from Cat Ba Town. Nestled in the heart of the jungle, this charming village is surrounded by lush forest, towering mountains, and serene natural beauty. Day 2: Discover Viet Hai Village – Monkey Island (B, L) 06:30 Enjoy a hearty breakfast at our restaurant. 07:30 Hop on a bicycle and cycle around Viet Hai Village. Take in the fresh mountain air, scenic views, and try a fun fish massage in the natural stream. 08:30 Check out of your room. We’ll return to Viet Hai Pier and set sail once more toward Monkey Island. 09:30 Arrive at Monkey Island. Relax and swim on the sandy beach, interact with playful monkeys, or take a short trek up to the island’s viewpoint for a panoramic view of Lan Ha Bay. 10:30 Lunch is served onboard as we cruise back toward the harbor. 11:30 Arrive at Cai Beo Harbor. In case Monkey Island is closed by the local authorities, we will switch to another area for swimming/ hiking Navy Peak

Includes

Pick-up and drop-off (depending on the tour option you book) Entrance tickets English speaking tour guide All meals on the trip (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner) Kayaking, swimming, and visiting the floating village Private room jungle bungalow (2-4 people/room)

Excludes

Beverage Taxes Personal expenses

Important Information

  • If Monkey Island is closed by the local authorities, we will switch to another area for swimming

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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