The Cat Ba Grand Immersion: Peaks, Village & Bay
Tour Overview
Experience the ultimate 4D3N Cat Ba Grand Tour, combining a sustainable Eco Lodge stay, an adventurous jungle trek to a local homestay, and a spectacular Lan Ha Bay overnight cruise. Begin your retreat at the lodge, cycle less-traveled routes, and conquer hidden trails across the National Park. This package ensures you stay away from the crowds while enjoying the best of Cat Ba's land and sea, featuring kayaking and authentic local experiences.
What's Included
Accommodation (3 Nights Total)
1 Night at Cat Ba Eco Lodge, 1 Night at Viet Hai Village Homestay, 1 Night on a Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruise.
Dining
3 Lunches, 3 Dinners, 3 Breakfasts (as indicated in the itinerary).
Activities & Exploration
Mountain Bike Experience (Day 1 PM), Full-Day Guided Jungle Trek to Viet Hai (Day 2), including park fees. Overnight Cruise Activities (Kayaking, swimming, and cave exploration).
Transfers
Transfers from the Lodge to the trek start, and from Viet Hai to the cruise pier.
Price Options Per Person, Based on Double Occupancy
| Room Type | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Comfortable room with garden and mountain views | $260 |
| Deluxe | Larger room with garden and mountain views | $263 |
| Suite | Well-appointed room with a balcony and views | $269 |
| Single Sup | For solo travelers | $99 |
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruise (L, D) expand_more
Your journey begins with an immediate immersion into the emerald waters of the bay.
- 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Arrive at Ben Beo Pier for boarding and check-in.
- Lunch: Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch on board as the vessel begins sailing through the majestic limestone karsts.
- Afternoon: Start your adventure exploring Lan Ha Bay. Activities include kayaking through hidden lagoons and archways, and swimming in pristine waters. Visit a local fish farm or simply relax on the sundeck.
- Evening: Savor a multi-course deluxe dinner on board.
- Night: Enjoy evening activities like squid fishing or relax under the stars from your private cabin.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay & Transition to Viet Hai Village (B, L, D) expand_more
Transition from the sea to the secluded valley of the jungle.
- Morning: Enjoy breakfast or brunch while cruising through the final, breathtaking sections of the bay.
- Mid-Morning: Instead of returning to the main harbor, you will be dropped off at the remote Viet Hai Pier. Enjoy a scenic 5km bicycle ride from the pier through the jungle canopy into the heart of Viet Hai Village.
- Afternoon: Check into your authentic local homestay. Experience the slow pace of this unique, roadless community. Options: Enjoy a natural fish massage in a mountain stream or hike to Navy Peak (the highest point on the island) for a panoramic view.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional dinner with your host family and soak in the absolute tranquility of the village.
Day 3: Jungle Crossing Trek to Cat Ba Eco Lodge (B, L, D) expand_more
A challenging trek from the hidden village back to the heart of the National Park.
- 08:30 AM: Hearty breakfast at the homestay to fuel up for the day.
- 09:00 AM: Meet your guide for the Full-Day Jungle Trek. Embark on a challenging, fully guided trek across the rugged, primary forest trails of Cat Ba National Park.
- Lunch: Enjoy a picnic lunch or a local meal along the trekking route.
- Afternoon: Emerge from the jungle and arrive at Cat Ba Eco Lodge. Check into your room and reward yourself with a hot shower and the peaceful, garden surroundings of the lodge.
- Evening: Savour a home-style Vietnamese farewell dinner at the lodge restaurant.
Day 4: Quiet Cycling & Final Departure (B) expand_more
A relaxing conclusion to your ultimate grand tour.
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the lodge.
- Activity: Explore the local area with a Complimentary Mountain Bike. Cycle the less-traveled routes around Lien Minh Village, visit the local litchi orchards, or enjoy a final self-guided trek.
- 11:00 AM: Check out from the lodge. Your "Ultimate Grand Tour" package concludes here.
🚌 Important Transfer Information
We are pleased to arrange the following private transfer services for you (Extra Cost):
- Arrival Pickup (Day 1): We can arrange pickup from Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Cat Ba Town, or Tuan Chau Pier.
- Onward Travel (Day 4): Transfers from the cruise port to Hanoi, Ninh Binh, or airports (HPH/HAN) can be pre-arranged upon request.
- Luggage Transfer: We will arrange for your main luggage to be delivered to your final departure point at Ben Beo Pier.
Please Note: All activities are subject to change without prior notice based on tidal and weather conditions.
Extension Stay Options at Cat Ba Eco Lodge
To fully embrace the tranquility of the mountainside, you have the option to extend your stay at the Eco Lodge either before your package begins or after it concludes.
Extension Rate:
- Standard: 1,089,600 VND per room per night. (Includes breakfast.)
- Deluxe: 1,287,000 VND per room per night. (Includes breakfast.)
- Suite: 1,600,170 VND per room per night. (Includes breakfast.)
Booking Requirement
Extension stays must be booked in advance to secure your room.
Payment
The extra cost for the extension stay can be paid directly at the lodge upon check-in.
Please note that all extension stays are subject to availability at the time of your request.
Check-in/check-out Procedure
Check-in/out Policy
- schedule Check in: from 14:00
- schedule Check out: no later than 11:30
- info Early check-in: subject to room availability
Late check-out policy
- warning Late check-out is subject to room availability
- attach_money 12:00 to 17:00 check-out: 50% room rate surcharge
- attach_money After 17:00 check-out: 100% room rate surcharge
Early arrivals and late departures
If your arrival is early in the day and you would like immediate access to your room, we recommend reserving for the prior night. Similarly, for late departures, reserving an additional night will guarantee access until you leave the hotel.
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What To Bring
Sturdy Footwear
Comfortable hiking boots for the jungle trek.
Small Daypack
For the trek and overnight homestay.
Reusable Bottle
Stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
Insect Repellent
Essential for jungle and evening comfort.
Sun Protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
Swimwear
For kayaking and swimming in the bay.
Camera
Capture the stunning landscapes.
Personal Items
Any personal medication or toiletries.
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Price Starts From
$260 / person
What Our Guests Say
"An unforgettable adventure! The jungle trek was challenging but so rewarding, and the night on the Lan Ha Bay cruise was magical. Highly recommended!"
Emily R.
- from USA
"The perfect mix of relaxation and activity. The eco-lodge was a peaceful start, the homestay was authentic, and the cruise was luxurious."
Ben Carter
- from Australia
"Loved staying away from the typical tourist spots. This tour showed us the real Cat Ba. The guides were fantastic and knowledgeable."
Chloe Dubois
- from France
"A truly grand immersion into the beauty of Cat Ba. Every day brought something new and exciting. The food was also incredible throughout!"
Markus Weber
- from Germany