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Hanoi – Hai Phong – Cat Ba & Lan Ha Bay Kayaking Tour 3D2N

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Overview


Enjoy a 3-day 2-night journey from Hanoi to Hai Phong and Cat Ba Island, featuring city highlights, local food experiences, a scenic Lan Ha Bay cruise, kayaking, swimming, and island relaxation. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a mix of culture, coastal nature, and light adventure.

Highlights


  • Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and cultural landmarks
  • Visit Hai Phong city highlights and taste local seafood specialties
  • Cruise through Lan Ha Bay and discover hidden caves, limestone karsts, and floating fishing villages
  • Relax on Cat Ba Island beaches and enjoy water-based activities (kayaking, swimming)
  • Experience traditional coastal life in local fishing villages
  • Overnight in city hotels and island resorts for immersive coastal experiences
Hanoi – Hai Phong – Cat Ba & Lan Ha Bay Kayaking Tour 3D2N

Description


Hanoi – Hai Phong – Cat Ba & Lan Ha Bay Kayaking Tour 3D2N

This 3-day tour offers a perfect blend of urban culture, coastal scenery, and island relaxation in Northern Vietnam.

Begin in Hanoi, exploring iconic landmarks such as Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter while experiencing local street food and coffee culture. Continue to Hai Phong, a dynamic port city, with visits to Tam Bac Lake, Hai Phong Cathedral, local markets, and a taste of the famous crab noodle soup.

On day two, travel by ferry to Cat Ba Island and enjoy a scenic Lan Ha Bay cruise, known for its emerald waters, limestone karsts, floating villages, and quieter atmosphere compared to Ha Long Bay. Activities include kayaking, swimming, photography, and fresh seafood dining. The afternoon is free for beach relaxation or optional trekking in Cat Ba National Park.

On the final day, enjoy a relaxed morning on the island before returning to Hai Phong and Hanoi. This tour is suitable for families, couples, and travelers who enjoy nature, sea experiences, and soft adventure.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Accommodation: Standard -star hotel
  • Meals included following in the tour itinerary
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing
  • Transfer by air-conditioned shuttle bus for joining group tours if any mentioned SIC/Group tour
  • Experienced local English-speaking guide as per itinerary
  • Mineral water.
  • Exclusions:
  • Value-added tax.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tip for driver & tour guide
  • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • Visa Service
  • Travel Insurance

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Hoàn Kiếm Lake
  3. Ngoc Son Temple
  4. Hanoi Old Quarter
  5. Cầu Bính
  6. Tam Bac Lake
  7. Lan Ha Bay
  8. Cat Ba Archipelago

DAY 1

HA NOI - HAI PHONG

07:00 – 08:00: Pick-up at hotel, welcome briefing

Introduction to the tour, safety briefing, meet your guide

08:00 – 12:00: Explore Hanoi city highlights

  • Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple
  • Walk around the Old Quarter or optional cyclo ride
  • Experience Hanoi street food and coffee culture

12:00 – 13:00: Lunch at local restaurant

Dishes: Pho Hanoi, Bun Cha, fresh spring rolls

13:30 – 16:00: Drive to Hai Phong (~2.5 hours)

Scenic countryside drive with optional photo stops

16:00 – 18:00: Hai Phong city tour

  • Visit Binh Bridge, Tam Bac Lake, Hai Phong Cathedral
  • Stop at local markets, try bánh đa cua (Hai Phong crab noodles)

18:30 – 20:00: Dinner at local restaurant

Overnight: Hotel in Hai Phong

DAY 2

HAI PHONG - CAT BA - LAN HA BAY

07:00 – 08:00: Breakfast at hotel

08:00 – 09:30: Transfer to Cat Ba Island via ferry (~1.5h)

Scenic ferry ride with views of Lan Ha Bay

09:30 – 12:30: Lan Ha Bay boat cruise

  • Explore limestone karsts, hidden caves, and floating villages
  • Activities: swimming, kayaking, photography

12:30 – 13:30: Lunch on board or riverside restaurant

Fresh seafood specialties: crab, shrimp, local fish

14:00 – 17:00: Relax on Cat Ba Island beach or optional trekking in Cat Ba National Park

Walk along sandy beaches, swim, or hike to viewpoints

17:30 – 19:00: Dinner at resort

Overnight: Resort or hotel on Cat Ba Island

DAY 3

CAT BA - HAI PHONG - HA NOI

07:00 – 08:00: Breakfast at resort

08:00 – 09:30: Optional morning activity

Light beach walk or visit nearby fishing village

09:30 – 11:00: Ferry back to Hai Phong (~1.5h)

11:00 – 12:00: Hai Phong free time / lunch (optional)

Taste local seafood or shop souvenirs

12:00 – 14:30: Drive back to Hanoi (~2.5 hours)

14:30 – 15:00: Drop-off at hotel or airport, tour ends

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Hanoi – Hai Phong – Cat Ba & Lan Ha Bay Kayaking Tour 3D2N duration is 3 days.

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