One Day Kayak Rental - Self Guided
One Day Kayak Rental - for Self-Guided explorations of the bay.
Explore Cat Ba Island with Self-Guided Kayak Rentals
Are you ready to experience the natural beauty of Cat Ba Island in a unique and exhilarating way? Look no further than Cat Ba Kayak Adventures! Our self-guided kayak rentals are perfect for adventurers who want to explore the stunning landscapes and hidden gems of this enchanting island at their own pace. What’s Included in Your Kayak Rental Package?
At Cat Ba Kayak Adventures, we provide everything you need for a safe and enjoyable kayaking experience. Our all-inclusive package ensures you have the essentials to make your adventure seamless and memorable:
Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay
Please visit our office in Ben Beo Pier – Cái Bèo Street to learn more about prices, what’s Included, and kayaking routes.
- Single or Tandem Sea Kayak: Choose between a single or tandem kayak to suit your preference and paddling style.
- Life Jacket and Safety Equipment: Safety is our top priority. We provide high-quality life jackets and essential safety gear for your peace of mind.
- Water Taxi Transfer: Enjoy convenient water taxi transfers to and from the bay, allowing you to focus on the adventure ahead.
- Entrance Sightseeing Fee: Your package includes entrance fees to the most picturesque and must-see spots around Cat Ba Island.
- 1 Big Bottle of Water per Person: Stay hydrated during your paddling adventure with a complimentary bottle of water for each participant.
Return by Sun Set at the set point as instructed by our staff.
Suggestions on what to bring with you:
- Strong plastic bags for packing personal gear.
- Polypro underwear is best with a warm fleece top. Long-sleeved shirts are a good idea for summer when the sun is powerful. Avoid cotton T’s when possible.
- Hat, Sunscreen & Sunglasses.
- Insect Repellent.
- Raincoat.
- Towel.
- Light walking shoes/ sandals.
- Water bottle.
- Warm clothes to change into after paddling including.
- Trousers, long sleeve top and fleece top, socks.
Note:
–Kayaking is not permitted from the pier and around the fishing village… so we must use a local water taxi to transfer you to and from the Bay. That is why the price for kayak hire is a bit higher.
–Please contact us to hire 2 kayaks and up for a big discount!
Highlights:
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Discover the Beauty of Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Island, located in the heart of Lan Ha Bay, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, diverse ecosystems, and serene waters. With a kayak, you can access secluded beaches, explore hidden lagoons, and marvel at the majestic limestone cliffs up close. Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a beginner, the calm and clear waters of Cat Ba Island provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable adventure.
Included: Kayak equipment,water boat taxi transfer to and from Lan Ha bay. entrance fees.
Our fleet of sea kayaks:
Recycled Plastic Skimmer single touring kayak. Made in South Africa.
Specifications | |
Length: | 5000mm |
Beam: | 600mm |
Depth: | 300mm |
Hull mass: | 25kg |
Front Hatch: | 250mm |
Back Hatch: | 350mm |
Ideal single kayak for water-confident paddlers doing day or overnight trips.
All kayaks are fitted with:
- Adjustable foot-operated rudder, (rear seat on doubles).
- Adjustable footrests.
- Closed cell foam seat.
- 2 hatches.
- Bulkheads.
- Carry handles.
- Deck lines and bungees for securing deck items.
Paddling & safety equipment provided:
* For individuals:
- 1 piece touring paddle.
- Paddling jacket.
- Spray deck.
* For group:
- Bilge pump.
- Waterproof map
Excluded: Lunch, drinks, transportation to and from the hotel and insurance.
Tour Price
Singe Kayak Price: Per Day
1 kayak:$55/per kayak.
2 kayak:$35/per kayak.
3 kayak up:$30/per kayak.
Double Kayak Price: Per day
1 kayak:$65/per kayak.
2 kayak:$45/per kayak.
3 kayak up:$40/per kayak.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

2 Days 1 Night Standup Paddle Boarding Overnight on Junk
2 Days 1 Night Standup Paddle Boarding overnight on Junk
The two-day trip from Hanoi do not start in the normal Halong pier, but you can still experience the bay by different way through Lan Ha Bay.This special program is really suitable for those who love to try standup Paddle boarding and discover the new experiences. Sleeping on a Private Junk (with deluxe cabin) will give you feeling of an explorer.
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Destination: Lan Ha Bay,Bai Tu Long bay.
Activities: Cruising, Standup Paddle Boarding, Sightseeing and Cave Discovery.
Day 1
7:00 am: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi for 3-hour journey through rice fields and villages to Hai Phong and travel the longest sea crossing bridge in Southeast Asia.
10:00 am: Arrive in Bến Gót harbor on Cát Hải island and aboard the speed boat to Cat Ba Island. Following speed boat is the lovely ride of 10 minutes through Cat Ba Island that has great views of the sea and forest on the way to Cái Viềng pier in Cat Ba town.
11:20am: Our guide will meet you and take you to a delicious lunch of local seafood and Vietnamese dishes we will take you to Ben Beo Pier. Following a short paddleboard introduction, you will board a traditional Junk and cruise to the starting spot where we get in our boards and paddle through the beautiful scenery of the bay and floating villages You will paddle boarding through the beautiful scenery of the bay and tide permitting, will be able to paddle right into Dark Cave and Bat Cave.
Food: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in Private Cabin of the Junk.
Day 2
8:30am: After breakfast you cruise to Three Tunnels Lagoon and Cave for some more paddleboarding, you will want to see more and more of the incredible scenery here! Have lunch on Three Peaches Island which is famous for crystal waters and natural beaches before heading back to Ben Beo to catch the transport back to Hanoi.Trip end around 19:30 pm in Hanoi
Food:Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation:N/A
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Note:
- Earlier or Later departure and return are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people.Maximum group size: 10 people.Please contact us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
- The price does not include transportation to and from Hanoi but we are able to book the private transport (Car + Hydrofoil) to and from Hanoi with reasonable price.
Highlights:
- Exploring the picturesque Lan Ha Bay on this two-day tour from Hanoi
- Paddling out into the calm waters and tunnel lagoon on your own paddle board
- Taking in stunning views of offshore islets and floating villages
Including: Kayaking, Bike, Meals as listed above, Entrance fees, Guide and Junk, express bus and speedboat ticket to and from Hanoi
Excluding: Flights, Visas, Insurance, Drinks, Tips, Laundry and other items and services of a personal nature.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
230$ USD Per person
Group Tour Price: 3-4 People
220$ USD Per person
Group Tour Price: 5-10 People
205$ USD Per person
Single Supplement
40$ USD extra for single Room.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

Full Day Cruising-Kayaking-Snorkeling Tour
Full Day Tour Cruising on Junk - Kayaking - Swimming
Small rock islands and pristine sandy beaches. The bay is endowed with unspoiled and magnificent natural beauty. It its a world heritage site and destination where tourist can kayak, swimming,rock climbing and enjoying a seafood lunch on our junk.
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8:00 am: Pick you up at your hotel in Cat Ba Town and transfer to Ben Beo pier to board the junk.
8:30 am: Get settled in and cruise out to our neighbourhood floating village and Lan Ha Bay. Witness the everyday life of local fishermen. We will keep cruising out of Lan Ha Bay to Áng Vạn Tà (known as Dark Cave and Bat Cave).
After learning basics and paddling routes from your certified kayaking guide, you will get in the kayaks and start paddling through the beautiful scenery of the bay and if tide permitting, will be able to paddle right into Dark Cave and Bat Cave. Kayaking around the lagoon behind the cave to enjoy the beautiful scenery and fresh air.
11:30 am: We kayak back to the junk and then cruise toward Three Peaches Beach which is famous for its crystal waters. We anchor we serve an authentic Vietnamese seafood lunch amidst the beautiful natural scenery. After lunch, we can relax and swim on secluded beaches.
13:30 pm: After lunch. We will Cruise back to the centre of Lan Ha Bay to spend the afternoon kayaking to visit the bay. We travel by Kayak and visit floating villages, where many fishermen and their families live and work. We Kayak into the Tay Kéo lagoon and if Tides permit we will take you kayaking into the Ba Do cave (Red Lady) stopping at pristine beaches for swimming and exploring. later in the afternoon, we will kayak back to the junk and cruise to Ben Beo pier.
17:00 pm: Arrive in Ben Beo, van transfer back to your hotel in Cat Ba Town.
Highlights:
- Exploring a labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea
- Paddling through mystical caves to discover deserted lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches
- Kayaking to untouched parts of the bay to experience new interesting feelings
- Swimming and relaxing on secluded beaches.
Included: English speaking Guide, Food for lunch (Authentic Cat Ba food), Car Pick up to and from hotel, Junk, Sea kayaking equipment, floating device,Entrance fee, 1 big bottler water/person.
Not included: Drinks,Tips and Insurance.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
100$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-6 People
85$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 7-10 People
70$ USD Per person.
- Earlier or Later departure and return are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people.Maximum group size: 14 people. Please get in touch with us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

Full day Trekking - Cycling Cat Ba National Park to Lan Ha bay
Full Day Trekking and cycling in Cat Ba National Park
Cat Ba National Park home of the endangered Cat Ba Langur.The National Park is a beautifully peaceful haven of lofty trees and gently rustling undergrowth, dripping down precipitous limestone crags immerse yourself in the deepest, most remote depths of Cat Ba National Park with this tour. The four-hour hike to Viet Hai Village experience wild animals and tropical forest, as well as visiting and having lunch in a remote village.
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Day 1: Cat Ba National park – Trekking and Biking
8:00 am: We pick you up at your hotel and transfer to the entrance gate of Cat Ba National Park
8:30 am: We start our day trekking, following jungle paths through Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve on our way to Viet Hai Village in the middle of the park.
12:30 pm: Have a stop for lunch at Whispering Nature, a locally run restaurant inside the park.
13:30pm: After lunch, we have the option of walking around and enjoying village life or taking a two-hour trek through the national park for some panoramic views of the bay, a must for photographers. After some time at the peak, we make our way down the jungle path back to Viet Hai Village.
15:30 pm: At the village, we get on our mountain bikes and start cycling out to Viet Hai Quay to catch the water taxi back to Ben Beo Peir. The boat ride is also the highlight in the afternoon with a break at a local floating village and fish farm along the way.
17:00 pm: Arrive at Ben Beo pier, our minivan transfers you back to Your Hotel, end of the services.
Food: Vietnamese lunch at restaurant & bottled water
Highlights:
- Exploring a labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea
- Paddling through mystical caves to discover deserted lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches
- Kayaking to untouched parts of the bay to experience new interesting feelings
- Swimming and relax on secluded beaches.
Visit Quan Y cave which used to be hospital during American war and hiking to Ngu Lam peak to take the jungle view panorama picture. - Experiencing traditional home-stay in Cat Ba Island, talk to the locals to understand how they live their life.
Included: Sea Kayaking, Bike, Meals as listed above, bottled water, Entrance fees, English speaking Guide
Excluded: Flights, Visas, Insurance, Drinks, Tips, Laundry and other items and services of a personal nature, transportation to and from Hanoi not included.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
75$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-5 People
65$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 6-10 People
50$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 11-15 People
40$ USD Per person.
- Earlier or Later departure and return are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people.Maximum group size: 15 people. Please get in touch with us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

1 Day guided kayak tour
1 Day Guided Lan Ha Bay Kayak Tour
A good day out – guided kayaking package. Kayaks have been a traditional form of transport in many marine cultures all over the planet for thousands of years. There is a very good reason for this: these versatile, streamlined little boats are a fantastic way to get about on the water.Our fleet comprises of single and tandem kayaks, well maintained and seaworthy.
Tour Guide, food for lunch,Van pick up to and from hotel in town,boat transfer to and from the bay.Sea kayaking equipment, entrance sightseeing fee,water support.
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1-Day-Guided Lan Ha Bay Kayak Tour
08h00: We pick you up at your guesthouse in Cat Ba and transfer you to Ben Beo Pier.
08h30: After learning basic strokes and routes from your certified kayaking guide, it’s your time to grab the paddle and make your own waves, and kayak into lagoons passing caves past floating villages and private beaches. Observe daily life on the bay in your cool kayak, paddling quietly across the calm emerald waters. we can visit the Ancient Capital Cave (If tides permit)
11h30: Lunch at Floating Village Homestay, after lunch relax and swim on secluded beaches. Snorkels and masks are available upon request.
13h00: More paddling in the afternoon to explore Tay Keo Lagoon and its mythical cliffs and calm waters then we head towards Van Boi Beach for a rest for a drink or swim.
16h30: In the afternoon as the sun sets we make our way towards Ben Beo Pier and end our adventure. We transfer you back to your hotel or guesthouse end of services
Food: Lunch at the Floating Village Homestay and all bottled water while on tour
- Earlier or Later departure and return are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people.Maximum group size: 10 people. Please get in touch with us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
Solo: N/A.
Highlights:
- Exploring a labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea
- Paddling through mystical caves to discover deserted lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches
- Kayaking to untouched parts of the bay to experience new interesting feelings
- Swimming and relax on secluded beaches.
- Lunch at the Floating Village Homestay
Included: Local Guide, food for lunch,Van pick up to and from hotel in town,boat transfer. kayaking equipment, entrance fee,water support.
Not included: Drinks, Tips and Insurance.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
70$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-4 People
60$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 5-7 People
55$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 8-10 People
45$ USD Per person.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

Stand-up Paddle Board Ba Be Lake
Day 1: Hanoi – Bac Kan – Cho Ra – Ba Be National Park
07.30 Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel. We drive north to Ba Be National Park via Highway 3. Make a short stop in Thai Nguyen City for refreshment. Continue heading north to Bac Can City for lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, we drive straight to Ba Be.
14.00 We arrive in Boc Luom, a river dock where we begin our beautiful downstream paddling trip along Nang River. The river runs though the giant Puong Cave before it flows into Ba Be Lake, one of the 100 biggest natural freshwater lakes in the world. Upon arrival in Be Be Dock we will walk to a village of Nung ethnic minority where will spend our night in a home-stay. Dinner at the home stay.
*Notes:
– Diver: 5hrs, paddle: 3hrs
– Soft drink & alcohol drink is not included at dinner
Day 2: An Ma Temple – Ao Tien Lake – Dau Dang Waterfall
Get up and have breakfast at the home-stay. Today we will paddle across the lake to An Ma island where we visit to An Ma Temple. Continue paddling Ao Tien, a small secluded small lake that we have around 10mins to get to the lake. We will have a picnic lunch by the lake. After lunch, we paddle to Dau Dang Waterfall. Spend sometime to relax after a long paddling day at the waterfall. Take support boat back to the village of overnight and dinner.
*Notes:
– Paddle: 4hrs
– Soft drink & alcohol drink is not included at lunch & dinner
Day 3: Ba Be National Park – Hanoi
Having breakfast at the home-stay before taking a boat ride to the bus. Taking bus ride back to Hanoi. Lunch stop on the way. In Thai Nguyen city we will visit to a tea farm, where we would learn about tea culture of the Vietnamese. Tea tasting before heading back to Hanoi. Back to your hotel in Hanoi. Tour ends here.
Highlights:
- Paddle board on the crstyal clear calm waters of Ba Be Lake
- Visiting hill tribe village to deeply understand about the local life
- Staying overnight in village along the lake
- paddle board through cave to on the Nang River.
Included: Private bus, Home-stay, Support boat, Meals, Stand-up Paddle board, English speaking tour guide, 01 bottle of water per day.
Excluded: Other Beverages, Personal expenses, Travel insurance, Tips, Transportation before and after the tour..
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
330$ USD Per person all inclusive includes transportation to and from your hotel in Hanoi.
Group Tour Price: 3-4 People
275$ USD Per person all inclusive includes transportation to and from your hotel in Hanoi.
Group Tour Price: 5-9 people
225$ USD Per person all inclusive includes transportation to and from your hotel in Hanoi.
Group Tour Price: 10-15 people
190$ USD Per person all inclusive includes transportation to and from your hotel in Hanoi.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

4 Days – 3 Nights: Kayak Trek 2 Nights Junk 1 night Eco-lodge
4 Days – 3 Nights: 2 Night on Junk and 1 Night at Cat Ba Eco-lodge
Our 4-day 3-night tour takes you to enjoy the beauty of Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay that avoids the main tourist areas. There you can explore the real beauty of the bay and also the daily life of the local people. While Lan Ha Bay is more pristine with beaches, caves, lagoons, rock formation. Cat Ba Island has a wide range of natural ecosystems and biodiversity it's a lovely landscape to explore we have 2 nights on a deluxe junk and 1 night at Cat Ba Eco-lodge.
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Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay
7:00 am: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi for the 3-hour journey by bus to Hai Phong City the largest harbour in the Red River Delta. The bus ride on the highway also brings you a good view of the rice field and local villages all the way to Cat Hai Island.
10:00 am: Arrive in Bến Gót harbour and board the speed boat to Cat Ba Island. Upon arrival, we transfer to the bus for a lovely road on the island for about 10 minutes to Cái Viềng pier in Cat Ba Town
11:20 am: Arrive at Cat Ba Island where our staff will meet you then transfer you to our office at Ben Beo Pier. Following a short introduction, you will board the Junk and cruise in style around the unique floating villages, home to many families then anchor in a quiet lagoon on Lan Ha Bay, a delicious lunch will be served on the junk.
After a delicious welcome lunch, we will keep cruising to Áng Vạn Tà (known as Dark Cave and Bat Cave). We kayak through the beautiful scenery of the bay and will be able to paddle right into Dark Cave and Bat Cave (if the tide permits). Kayaking around the lagoon that is only accessible through the cave to enjoy the beautiful scenery, natural environment and fresh air. In the afternoon we kayak back to the Junk and continue our journey to Dam Ong Cam (opposite Ha Long Bay) to anchor for the night. This is a very quiet area with a beautiful natural landscape, dinner will be served onboard the junk. Relax in the evening on deck and enjoy cold malt beverages (beer & wine) available on board.
Food: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in a Private Cabin on Deluxe Junk
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Three Tunnel Lagoon – Three peaches island
8:30 am: After breakfast, we will cruise on the junk to Đầu Bê Island, This area is part of the Bai Tu Long Bay and its highlight is Hồ Ba Hầm (Three Tunnels Lagoon and Cave) here we kayak through caves through the mountain to explore a hidden lagoon. then paddle to visit Đền Bà Men Temple (a sacred temple for fishermen of the region).
11:30 am: After a stop on the island and temple, we will kayak back to the junk and then cruise toward Three Peaches Beach, famous for its’ crystal clear waters and clean beaches, we drop anchor and served an authentic seafood lunch amidst the beautiful scenery of the calm emerald waters and limestone cliffs. After lunch, we will do more kayaking around the area and find private beaches for swimming and relaxing.
16:30 pm: In the afternoon we kayak back to the Junk and continue our journey to the Centre of Lan Ha Bay, where we drop anchor and have time to relax on deck, take a swim, and take a shower before dinner. This is a very quiet area with a beautiful natural landscape, dinner will be served onboard the junk. Relax in the evening on deck and enjoy cold malt beverages (beer & wine) available on board.
Food: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in a Private Cabin on Deluxe Junk
Day 3 Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba National Park – Viet Hai village
8:30 am: After breakfast, we will cruise on the junk to Lan Ha Bay and get back in the kayaks to visit Tay Keo Lagoon. If Tides permit we kayak into the Ba Do cave and paddle back out to visit beaches, floating pearl farms & peaceful lagoons as we kayak back to Junk.
11:30 am: We drop anchor and served an authentic seafood lunch amidst the beautiful scenery of the calm emerald waters and limestone cliffs. After lunch, we will do more kayaking around the area and find private beaches for swimming and relaxing.
15:00 pm: In the afternoon we cruise to Cat Ba Town before sunset we transfer to Cat Ba Ecolodge in Xuân Đám Village we take dinner at the eco-lodge and have time to relax in the peaceful environment to have a cold drink or beer at the homestay.
Food: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in Cat Ba Eco-lodge in Xuan Dam Village.
Day 4: Cat Ba National Park – Hanoi
8:30 am: After breakfast, we pick you up and van transfer you to Cat Ba national park for the day, trek to the top of Ngu Lam Peak offering a great view of the whole island and over the bay. Following the trek, we’ll visit Hang Quan Y(known as Army Hospital cave)- an amazing man–made building in the American War 1962 which played an important role as a bomb shelter and rescue centre for locals and soldiers.
After visiting Hospital Cave we’ll head back to the Cat Ba Ecolodge with time for a shower before check out.
14:00 pm: We have a Vietnamese lunch late at the homestay and have time to relax for a while.
15:30 pm: Bus pick you then head back to Hanoi. The trip ends around 19:30 pm in Hanoi.
Food: Breakfast & Lunch
Note:
- Earlier or Later returns are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people. Maximum group size: 10 people. Please contact us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
- The price does not include Private transportation to and from Hanoi but we are able to book the private transport (Car + Hydrofoil) to and from Hanoi at a reasonable price.
Including: Accommodation,Kayak equipment,Bike, Meals as listed above, Entrance fees, Tour Guide, shuttle bus,fresh water support during the tour,Express bus ticket to and from Hanoi.
Excluding: Flights, Visas, Insurance, Drinks, Tips, Laundry and other items and services of a personal nature
Highlights:
- Discovering Lan Ha Bay and enjoy relaxing quiet time at the white sand beach
- Visiting Cat Ba National Park & Viet Hai Village to explore unique plants and animals as well as understand the daily life of the locals
- Enjoying fresh seafood lunch & dinner
- Visiting a floating village and take unique photos with friendly people
- Overnight on Junk away from tourist crowds and enjoy the romantic scenery when the moon rises on the sea
- Kayaking through water tunnels to discover hidden lagoons
- Overnight at Cat Ba Eco-lodge in a valley on a pine covered hill surrounded by a small village, this is like paradise for relaxing and resting.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
550$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-5 People
500$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 6-8 People
485$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 9-10 People
465$ USD Per person.
Single Supplement
110$ USD extra for a single Room.
Note: Please contact us for a group discount.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

3 Days 2 Nights: kayaking 2 nights aboard Junk
3 Day 2 Night - kayaking 2 nights on Junk
The tour’s itinerary is three days of kayaking will take you to Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay to enjoy the beauty bay and avoid the touristy area. We explore the hidden lagoons, caves and floating villages on the the bay kayak and crusing on Deluxe Junk. Overnight in a private cabin with bathroom on a Deluxe Junk
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Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay
7:00 am: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi for the 3-hour journey by bus past Hai Phong City the largest port in the Red River Delta. The bus ride on the highway also provides a good view of the rice field and local villages all the way to Cat Hai Island.
10:00 am: Arrive in Bến Gót harbour and board the speed boat to Cat Ba Island. Upon arrival, we transfer to the bus for a quick ride on the island to Cat Ba Town.
11:20 am: Arrive at Cat Ba Town where our staff will meet you then transfer you to our office at Ben Beo Pier. Following a short introduction, you will board the Junk and cruise in style around the unique floating villages, home to many families then anchor in a quiet lagoon on Lan Ha Bay, a delicious lunch will be served on the junk.
14:00 pm: After lunch, we keep cruising to Áng Vạn Tà (known as Dark Cave and Bat Cave). There we get on the kayaks and paddle through the beautiful scenery of the bay we will be able to paddle into Dark Cave and Bat Cave (if the tide permits) and explore the area. Kayaking in the lagoon that is only accessible by kayak, enjoy the beautiful scenery of the secluded lagoon. Later in the afternoon, we kayak back to the Junk and cruise to Dam Ong Cam (opposite Ha Long Bay) to anchor for the night. This is a very quiet area with a beautiful quiet location, dinner will be served onboard the junk. Relax in the evening on deck and enjoy cold malt beverages (beer) available on board.
Food: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in a Private Cabin on Deluxe Junk.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Three Tunnel Lagoon – Beaches
8:30 am: After breakfast, we will cruise on the junk to Đầu Bê Island, This area is part of the Bai Tu Long Bay and its highlight is Hồ Ba Hầm (Three Tunnels Lagoon and Cave) here we kayak through caves through the mountain to explore a hidden lagoon. then paddle to visit Đền Bà Men Temple (a sacred temple for fishermen of the region).
11:30 am: After a stop on the island and temple, we will kayak back to the junk and then cruise toward Three Peaches Beach, famous for its’ crystal clear waters and clean beaches, we drop anchor and served an authentic seafood lunch amidst the beautiful scenery of the calm emerald waters and limestone cliffs. After lunch, we will do more kayaking around the area and find private beaches for swimming and relaxing.
16:30 pm: In the afternoon we kayak back to the Junk and continue our journey to the Centre of Lan Ha Bay, where we drop anchor and have time to relax on deck, take a swim, and take a shower before dinner. This is a very quiet area with a beautiful natural landscape, dinner will be served onboard the junk. Relax in the evening on deck and enjoy cold malt beverages (beer & wine) available on board.
Food: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in a Private Cabin on Deluxe Junk.
Day 3 Lan Ha Bay kayaking – Cat Ba Island
8:30 am: After breakfast, we will cruise back to Lan Ha Bay where you will start paddling to visit Tay Keo Lagoon. If Tides permit we will take you kayaking into the Ba Do cave and visit pristine beaches, floating farms & quiet remote lagoons.
11:30 am: After kayaking in the morning we head back to Junk to have lunch while cruising back to Ben Beo Pier on Cat Ba Island in time to catch the bus back to Hanoi. The trip ends around 19:30 in Hanoi.
Note:
- Minimum group size: 2 people.Maximum group size: 10 people
- Earlier or Later returns are available upon request.
- The price does not include Private transportation to and from Hanoi but we are able to book private transport (Car + Hydrofoil) to and from Hanoi at a reasonable price.
Highlights:
- Exploring a labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea
- Paddling through mystical caves to discover deserted lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches
- Kayaking to untouched parts of the bay to experience new interesting feelings
- Swimming and relax on secluded beaches.
- Overnight on Junk away from tourist crowds and enjoy the romantic scenery when the moon rises on the sea.
Including: Sea Kayaking, Meals as listed above, Entrance fees,Fresh water supported during the day,Tour Guide, Junk boat,Express bus ticket to and from Hanoi.
Excluding: Flights, Visas, Insurance, Drinks, Tips, Laundry and other items and services of a personal nature,VAT.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
380$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-5 People
355$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 6-8 People
345$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 9-10 People
340$ USD Per person.
Single Supplement
80$ USD extra for a single Room.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

3 Days – 2 Nights: Kayaking, Biking, Hiking overnight junk & homestay
3 Days – 2 Nights: Kayaking – Biking – Hiking Junk & Homestay
This tour’s itinerary takes you to Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay to enjoy the beauty of Cat Ba Island National Park and avoid the touristy area. You can explore the real beauty of the bay and the daily life of the local people. Overnight on Junk and village homestay. Cat Ba Island home to a wide range of ecosystems that is great to explore by kayak, bicycle and trekking.
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Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay
7:00 am: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi for the 3-hour journey by bus to Hai Phong City the largest harbour in the Red River Delta. The bus ride on the highway also brings you a good view of the rice field and local villages all the way to Cat Hai Island.
10:00 am: Arrive in Bến Gót harbour (Cát Hải island) and board a speed boat to Cat Ba island. Following the speed boat is the lovely 10-minute ride to Cái Viềng pier belonging to Cat Ba which gives you the sea and jungle views of Cat Ba National Park.
11:20 am: Arrive at Cat Ba Island where our staff will meet you then transfer you to our office at Ben Beo Pier.
Following a short introduction, you will board a Junk and cruise in style around the unique floating villages, home to many fishermen and floating farms. Anchor in the centre of Lan Ha Bay, enjoy a delicious lunch will be served on the junk.
After lunch, we will keep cruising to Áng Vạn Tà (known as Dark Cave and Bat Cave). We kayak through the beautiful scenery of the bay and if the tides permit, will be able to paddle into Dark Cave and Bat Cave. kayaking around the lagoon behind the cave to enjoy the beautiful scenery,natural and fresh air. Following these activities, we kayak back to the Junk and continue our journey to the Dam Ong Cam area (opposite Ha Long Bay) to anchor overnight. This is a quiet area with a beautiful landscape. And a fresh Vietnamese dinner will be served on board.
Food: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in a Private Cabin on Deluxe Junk
Day 2 Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba National Park – Viet Hai Village
8:30 am: After breakfast, we will cruise on the junk to Đầu Bê Island, This area is part of the Bai Tu Long Bay and its highlight is Hồ Ba Hầm (Three Tunnels Lagoon and Cave) here we kayak through caves through the mountain to explore a hidden lagoon. then paddle to visit Đền Bà Men Temple (a sacred temple for fishermen of the region).
11:30 am: After a stop on the island and temple, we will kayak back to the junk and then cruise toward Three Peaches Beach, famous for its’ crystal clear waters and clean beaches, we drop anchor and served an authentic seafood lunch amidst the beautiful scenery of the calm emerald waters and limestone cliffs. After lunch, we will do more kayaking around the area and find private beaches for swimming and relaxing.
16:30 pm: In the afternoon we cruise to the national park where we get on bicycles and ride to Viet Hai Village, once we arrive in the village we can choose to wander around and meet the locals or relax with a cold beer before dinner with the family at the homestay.
Food: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in Viet Hai Village Homestay.
Day 3: Viet Hai village – Trek – Cat Ba National Park – Hanoi
8:30 am: After breakfast, you can choose to relax in the village or take a two-hour trek up to Hai Quan Peak a stunning peak in the national park. The effort of the walk is well worth it when you see the fantastic panoramic views of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Photographic opportunities abound!
11:30 am: Lunch will be served at Homestay. Following lunch put the luggage in a vehicle as we bike to Cat Ba Town in time to catch the bus back to Hanoi. The trip ends around 19:30 pm. in Hanoi
Food: Breakfast and Lunch.
Note:
- Please get in touch with us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
- Earlier or Later returns are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people. Maximum group size: 10 people. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
- The price does not include Private transportation to and from Hanoi but we are able to book private transport(Car + Hydrofoil) to and from Hanoi at a reasonable price.
Highlights:
- Discovering Lan Ha Bay and enjoy relaxing quiet time at the white sand beach
- Visiting Cat Ba National Park & Viet Hai Village to explore the animal and plant life as well as understand the daily life of the locals
- Visiting a floating village and take unique photos with friendly people
- Kayaking through water tunnels to discover hidden lagoons
- Hiking up the top of Hai Quan Peak(Known as Navy Peak) offers a great view of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
Includes: Kayak equipment, Bike, Meals as listed above, Entrance fees, Kayak and trekking guide, Private cabin on Deluxe Junk and Private rooms with bath and Air-conditioning at Viet Hai Village homestay, Transportation to and from Hanoi (Express bus ticket).
Excluding: Flights, Visas, Insurance, Drinks, Tips, Laundry and other items and services of a personal nature.
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
365$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-5 People
345$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 6-8 People
330$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 9-10 People
325$ USD Per person.
Single Supplement
70$ USD Per person.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.

2 Days 1 Night: Kayaking Trekking overnight on Junk
2 Days 1 Night: Kayaking, Trekking & Biking – Overnight On Junk
Our two-day itinerary takes you to Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay to enjoy kayaking explore the real beauty of the bay and lagoons Overnight on Junk. Kayaking on Lan Hai Bay is an experience like no other take the bay at your own pace and explore where you want to go. Trek through Cat Ba National Park.
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Day 1: Hanoi – Cat Ba Island – Lan Ha Bay
7:00 am: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi for the 3-hour journey by bus to Hai Phong City the largest harbour in the Red River Delta. The bus ride on the highway also brings you a good view of the rice field and local villages all the way to Cat Hai Island.
10:00 am: Arrive in Bến Gót harbour (Cát Hải island) and board a speed boat to Cat Ba island. Following the speed boat is the lovely 10-minute ride to Cái Viềng pier belonging to Cat Ba which gives you the sea and jungle views of Cat Ba National Park.
11:20 am: Arrive at Cat Ba Island where our staff will meet you then transfer you to our office at Ben Beo Pier.
Following a short introduction, you will board a Junk and cruise in style around the unique floating villages, home to many fishermen and floating farms. Anchor in the centre of Lan Ha Bay, enjoy a delicious lunch will be served on the junk.
After lunch, we will keep cruising to Áng Vạn T, we kayak through the beautiful scenery of the bay and will be able to paddle right into Dark Cave and Bat Cave (if the tide permits). Kayaking around the lagoon that is only accessible through the cave to enjoy the beautiful scenery, natural environment and fresh air. In the afternoon we kayak back to the Junk and continue our journey to Dam Ong Cam (opposite Ha Long Bay) to anchor for the night. This is a tranquil area with a beautiful natural landscape, dinner will be served onboard the junk. Relax in the evening on deck and enjoy cold malt beverages (beer) available on board.
Food: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight in a Private Cabin on Deluxe Junk
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Cat Ba Nation Park – Hanoi
8:30 am: After breakfast on board, we will cruise on the junk to Cat Ba National Park Pier and get ready to explore. We transfer your luggage as we get on mountain bikes and cycle to Viet Hai Village in the middle of the national park. Here the nice roads and easy hills make for a lovely introduction to the park.
10:00 am: Today we will explore the beauty of Cat Ba Island, and experience the majesty of the national park. You can choose whether to relax in the village and experience the rural lifestyle, or head out on a trek through the forest. This more energetic option will reward you with breathtaking views over Halong Bay, and some stellar photo opportunities of the rain forest. Vietnamese lunch in a homestay. Following lunch, we will cycle back to Cat Ba Town in time to catch the bus back to Hanoi. The trip ends around 19:30 in Hanoi.
Food: Breakfast & Lunch
Accommodation: N/A.
Note:
- Earlier or Later returns are available upon request.
- Minimum group size: 2 people. Maximum group size: 10 people. Please contact us for larger group bookings; we may be able to offer a discount.
- The price does not include Private transportation to and from Hanoi but we are able to book private transport (Car + Hydrofoil) to and from Hanoi at a reasonable price.
Including: Kayaking, Meals as listed above, Water taxi transfer to the national park, Entrance sightseeing fees, drinking water support, Tour Guide and a private room on Deluxe Junk. Express bus/ Speed Boat ticket to and from Hanoi.
Excluding: Flights, Visas, Insurance, Drinks, Tips, Laundry and other items and services of a personal nature
Highlights:
- Overnight on Junk
- Exploring a labyrinth of limestone cliffs that rise out of the sea
- Paddling through mystical caves to discover deserted lagoons and beautiful sandy beaches
- Kayaking to untouched parts of the bay to experience new interesting feelings
- Swimming and relaxing on secluded beaches
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Hiking up the top of Hai Quan Peak(Known as Navy Peak) offers a great view of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
Tour Price
Group Tour Price: 2 People
280$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 3-5 People
240$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 6-8 People
210$ USD Per person.
Group Tour Price: 9-10 People
190$ USD Per person.
Single Supplement
40$ USD Per person.
• Please contact us for the big-group discount.
Payment must be made in full before departure, Please make booking 24 hours in advance, we reserve the right to cancel kayak tours based on weather conditions. Please see our terms and conditions for full details.
