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 |
Ready to Start Your Adventure?
Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable 4D/3N Grand Immersion tour.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Eco Lodge Arrival & Quiet Cycling (D) expand_more
Your journey begins at our nature-focused Eco Lodge. Arrive and check-in between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
Afternoon:
Enjoy a quiet, sustainable introduction to the area with a Complimentary Mountain Bike for the afternoon. Cycle the less-traveled routes around Lien Minh Village or enjoy a self-guided trek.
Evening:
Savour a beautiful home-style Vietnamese dinner at the lodge restaurant.
Night:
Prepare for your trek and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of the lodge.
Day 2: Jungle Crossing Trek to Viet Hai Homestay (L, D) expand_more
Morning:
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge.
08:30 AM: Check-out and Luggage. Leave your main luggage at the lodge; you only need a small day pack for the trek and your stay at the homestay.
09:00 AM: Full-Day Jungle Trek. Meet your guide and begin a challenging, fully guided trek across the hidden trails of Cat Ba National Park. Enjoy lunch at Viet Hai.
Afternoon:
Emerge from the jungle and arrive at the remote Viet Hai Village. Settle into your authentic local homestay.
Evening:
Enjoy a traditional dinner with your host family and experience the peace of this unique village.
Day 3: Bay Transition and Overnight Cruise (B, L, D) expand_more
Morning:
Enjoy breakfast at the homestay.
09:00 AM: Cycling to the Pier. Say goodbye to Viet Hai and enjoy a scenic cycling trip to the pier to meet your cruise transfer.
10:30 AM: Board the day boat to explore Lan Ha Bay. Activities include kayaking through hidden lagoons and archways, and swimming in pristine waters.
Lunch:
Enjoy lunch as the vessel begins sailing through the majestic karsts of Lan Ha Bay.
Afternoon:
Between 14:00 – 14:30, board your overnight cruise. Visit a local fish farm, relax in your cabin, or enjoy more kayaking.
Evening:
Enjoy a multi-course deluxe dinner on board, followed by evening activities or relaxation under the stars.
Day 4: Cave Exploration & Final Departure (B, L) expand_more
Morning:
Enjoy breakfast or brunch while cruising through the final sections of the bay.
Mid-Morning:
Participate in the final cruise activities, typically including a visit to a local cave or a secluded beach.
13:30 PM: Disembarkation. Return to the main harbor, Ben Beo Pier.
14:30 – 15:00 PM: Package Conclusion. Your "Ultimate Grand Tour" package concludes upon arrival at the pier.
🚌 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