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15 Best Cat Ba Tours In Vietnam

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The 15 most popular cat ba tours in Vietnam. What each day is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Cat Ba Tours In Vietnam

Lan Ha – Ha Long Bay – Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.

Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas. - Dark Cave and Bright Cave: headlamp provided, so go hands-free

1.Lan Ha – Ha Long Bay – Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas.

Most Popular★ 5.0

2-day Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay cruise from Cat Ba with kayaking, caves, Dau Be Island, and meals included in a smaller group.

“Had a great time with our guide Ben! Got to visit some more less travelled areas of the bay to see amazing lagoons and views. The accommodation was also great, nice bed and all the bathroom facilities you would need. Would recommend for anyone looking for a great trip!”

3,460 reviewsFrom $170.16by Cat Ba Ventures

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Full day trip to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay from Cat Ba, avoid the crowds

Full day trip to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay from Cat Ba, avoid the crowds - Pickup timing and the 9-hour reality from Cat Ba

From Ha Noi/Cat Ba: Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha bay – Ha Long Bay

From Ha Noi/Cat Ba: Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha bay - Ha Long Bay - Getting to Beo Pier: timing, pickup reality, and what to bring

3.From Ha Noi/Cat Ba: Full-Day Cruise to Lan Ha bay – Ha Long Bay

★ 5.0

One day cruise from Cat Ba to Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay, with cave kayaking, calm-water swimming, fish-farm views, and an included seafood lunch.

“We had such a great time on this tour, thanks to our guide Jack and his crew! It was a perfect mix of activities and just relaxing and taking in the scenery, lunch on board was also delicious! I'd definitely recommend this tour for anyone wanting to spend the day out on the bay :)”

504 reviewsFrom $32.00by Cat Ba Green Trail Travel

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Lan Ha – Ha Long bay with local experts (small group guaranteed)

Lan Ha - Ha Long bay with local experts (small group guaranteed) - The full route: Lan Ha cruising, lunch at Ong Cam, then Southern Ha Long

Lan Ha Bay day tour from Cat Ba Town – Serenity Premium Cruise

Lan Ha Bay day tour from Cat Ba Town - Serenity Premium Cruise - Getting picked up in Cat Ba Town (and what to watch for)

5.Lan Ha Bay day tour from Cat Ba Town – Serenity Premium Cruise

★ 5.0

A quieter Lan Ha Bay day cruise from Cat Ba with hotel pickup, kayaking, snorkeling options, swimming, and fresh seafood lunch on Serenity Premium.

“Really great. Happy (the tour guide) is so awesome and nice. The tour felt well explained and organized. One general con (not specific to this tour) is that Lan Ha Bay, although fairly quite, still has a trash issue in the water (although looks much Read more”

340 reviewsFrom $37.00by Serenity Premium Cruises

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Full day hikes, Cycles, Kayaks & swims in Cat Ba National park

Full day hikes, Cycles, Kayaks & swims in Cat Ba National park - Getting to the Start: Pickup Timing and the Meeting Point

6.Full day hikes, Cycles, Kayaks & swims in Cat Ba National park

★ 5.0

Cat Ba National Park hike, frog pond stop, Viet Hai village lunch, then Lan Ha Bay kayaking and swim for $39.

“We really enjoyed all of it, the scenery is beautiful and the guide was great, he told us all about lots of the plants and insects that we encountered. It was a pretty small group as well which was nice (only 4 people).”

241 reviewsFrom $39.00by Cat Ba Freedom Tourism and Trade

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1 Day Boat Tour: HaLong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Natural Beach and Full Moon Party

1 Day Boat Tour: HaLong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Natural Beach and Full Moon Party - Bright Cave and Dark Cave Kayaking: The Main Event

7.1 Day Boat Tour: HaLong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Natural Beach and Full Moon Party

★ 5.0

An active day on Cat Ba water with Lan Ha and Ha Long views, kayaking through cave lagoons, snorkeling, swimming, and a full moon add-on.

“Amazing experience . The tour was great and organised very efficiently. In addition, our tour guides King and Paul were clearly very experienced and were available to answer the many questions that came from all 14 of us. Special mention tRead more”

216 reviewsFrom $29.00by Full Moon Travel Asia (Cat Ba)

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Cat Ba Island: Full-day Tour Lan Ha Bay with Luxury Cruise


8.Cat Ba Island: Full-day Tour Lan Ha Bay with Luxury Cruise

★ 5.0

A full-day Cat Ba luxury cruise in Lan Ha Bay with a Dcharme boat, heated jacuzzi, water slide, Viet Hai Village, kayaking, and included lunch.

“My boyfriend and I loved this cruise! I was hesitant because I read that the boat is usually crowded, unkept and visits busy areas, but I was pleasantly surprised to find plenty of room on the beautiful, clean boat and most stops we made there was only us. The food was delicious, staff were incredibly…”

179 reviewsFrom $69by Cat Ba Panorama

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Magical Sunset and Evening with glowing plankton by Cat Ba Local

Magical Sunset and Evening with glowing plankton by Cat Ba Local - Night Kayaking and Swimming: how to actually get the best glow

9.Magical Sunset and Evening with glowing plankton by Cat Ba Local

★ 5.0

Paddle and swim among bioluminescent plankton at night in Lan Ha Bay, paired with a golden sunset stop and a floating-house dinner.

“It was a magical experience. It was very misty the day we went which added to the magical and fairy-like feel to the location. We planned the tour on a new moon night and the bioluminescent experience was at its peak. We felt we were Read more”

128 reviewsFrom $40.00by Wow Cat Ba

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Cat Ba – Monkey Island – Lan Ha, Ha Long Bay – Viet Hai Village


Cruising- Kayaking- Cycling- Trekking 3D/2N from Cat Ba in less tourist areas.

Cruising- Kayaking- Cycling- Trekking 3D/2N from Cat Ba in less tourist areas. - Cruising and kayaking on your schedule, not just theirs

11.Cruising- Kayaking- Cycling- Trekking 3D/2N from Cat Ba in less tourist areas.

★ 5.0

Cat Ba 3D/2N cruise with kayaking, biking, and forest trekking to Navy Peak, plus quiet lagoon nights and included meals.

“Overall, we had a great experience with Cat Ba Ventures. The crew were excellent, and our guide, Ninh, was particularly fantastic. On the first night he helped us go squid fishing and shared some wonderful stories about the area and his prevRead more”

119 reviewsFrom $366.65by Cat Ba Ventures

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Cat Ba National Park Full Day Trekking Tour to Viet Hai Village

Cat Ba National Park Full Day Trekking Tour to Viet Hai Village - Viet Hai Village Stop: Fish Foot Massage and a Proper Lunch Break

12.Cat Ba National Park Full Day Trekking Tour to Viet Hai Village

★ 5.0

Cat Ba full-day forest-to-sea trek: hike Cat Ba National Park, fish spa foot massage, cycle to Lan Ha Bay, kayak and cruise. $39.

“A great day for us. It was an extremely interesting and useful trip. Highly recommend the activities of Aroma Travel company. We had interesting experiences in Cat Ba with our guide. He is very dedicated and thoughtful. The food was delicious”

111 reviewsFrom $39.00by Aroma Viet Nam Travel

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Full Day Boat Tour in Halong Bay, Cat Ba Archipelago & Lan Ha Bay

Full Day Boat Tour in Halong Bay, Cat Ba Archipelago & Lan Ha Bay - Lan Ha Bay time: peace, fishing villages, and real water time

13.Full Day Boat Tour in Halong Bay, Cat Ba Archipelago & Lan Ha Bay

★ 5.0

Full-day Cat Ba boat tour combining Dark & Light Cave, quiet Lan Ha Bay, kayaking, cycling in Viet Hai village, and great onboard meals.

“The tour was quite well structured and the guide was very helpful, filled us in with all the necessary information and was very keen on us not getting lost and/or us forgetting our stuff at the different stops. Was an amazing tour with so many beautiful views and also the cycling was super fun and…”

99 reviewsFrom $42by CatBa Amazing

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Sunset & Bioluminescent Plankton Kayaking Lan Ha bay

Sunset & Bioluminescent Plankton Kayaking Lan Ha bay - From Hanoi meet-up to the harbor: how the evening starts (and why)

Rock Climbing Tour at Moody Beach

Rock Climbing Tour at Moody Beach - Guides, routes, and first-time confidence on the wall

15.Rock Climbing Tour at Moody Beach

★ 5.0

Cat Ba Moody Beach rock climbing with Langur’s Adventures. Small group, guided 22m climbs, lunch included, about 5 hours from 11am.

“Well organised, very helpful staff, climbing was super! What more can you ask? 😉 I found this company in the Lonely Planet book as a recommendation and it was very good!”

87 reviewsFrom $46by Langur's Adventures

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