Engage in our special Halong tours to explore Cat Ba Island on an unforgettable adventure 2-3-day odyssey through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay and the serene beauty of Cat Ba Island. It’s the special combination of adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery: enjoy cruising across emerald waters, kayaking down hidden lagoons, and exploring lush islands. Our nature and adventure Halong tours are for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, promising lifetime moments over one of Vietnam’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Do not miss the chance to uncover the magic of Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island; book today!
Two hotspots on the list for the best include the UNESCO-acknowledged Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island. It has as many as 7 kinds of ecosystems, ranging from evergreen rainforests and coral reefs to mangroves, making the region a key location for biodiversity and the core of attraction for nature enthusiasts. Be part of our Halong tours to explore Cat Ba Island, filled with pulsating marine life to serene landscapes.
Equally enchanting is the geology of this area, having karst landscapes sculptured over millions of years into towering limestone cliffs, mystic caves, and out-of-this-world formations-elaborately carved into memorable moments on our Halong tours as if walking one step into a living, breathing museum. Along with this natural beauty, the region gains ecological importance with the presence of rare critically endangered species like the Cat Ba Langur.
Cat Ba Island (Sours: pinterest)
With natural beauty, Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island contain so much historical culture: local traditional fishing villages such as Viet Hai preserve and pass on their traditions to future generations. This natural beauty combined with cultural treasuries makes Halong tours to explore Cat Ba Island an unforgettable journey for discovery into one of the most famous destinations in the world: Cat Ba Island.
7:30 AM: Meet your morning of wonder-or the beginning of an adventure-get picked up from any preferred hotel in Hanoi and drive in style and comfort, taking in the rich, lush countryside on winding roads in an airy, air-conditioned transporter.
9:30 AM: Have a stop in Hai Duong to enjoy some specialties, such as green bean cakes or lotus seed tea.
12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau harbor in Halong Bay. Get aboard the luxury cruise and enjoy a fresh welcome drink while starting the cruise.
12:30 PM: Enjoy a seafood lunch while passing by some breathtaking views: Fighting Cock Islets, Stone Dog Islet, and more.
3:00 PM: Visit Thien Cung Grotto-Hang Sung Sot, one of the most beautiful and largest caves in Halong Bay, and marvel at the glittering stalactites and stalagmites.
Thien Cung Grotto (Sours: trusteddmc)
4:30 PM: Get set for some thrilling kayaking around the lagoons and hidden caves. Paddle in the serene waters and drink in the beauty around you.
5:30 PM: Return to the cruise and join a sunset party on the deck, with light refreshments as you watch the sun go below the horizon.
7:00 PM: Enjoy a scrumptious dinner with fresh seafood and Vietnamese cuisine.
8:30 PM: Enjoy the evening with squid fishing, karaoke, or stargazing on the cruise deck.
Overnight: On a cruise, spent in the serenity of Halong Bay.
6:30 AM: Start the day with an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck. A light breakfast is served while early morning views of Halong Bay are unparalleled.
8:00 AM: Arrive at Gia Luan harbor in Cat Ba Island. An afternoon spent exploring this haven of nature: Viet Hai Village is a small fishery village located within the entrance of Cat Ba National Park- an hour’s walk up the hill or biking a total of about 6 to 7 km of gently rolled road and dirt track out each way, passing through spectacular scenery.
12:00 PM: Have a typical Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant on Cat Ba Island.
1:30 PM: Begin cruising to the treasure of the area-Lan Ha Bay. Swim in its crystal waters, kayak in tranquil lagoons, or simply unwind on the boat to view the landscape.
3:30 PM: Head towards Monkey Island, which has playful monkeys and pristine beaches. Take your time exploring or just relaxing on the white sand.
Monkey Island (Sours: Pinterest)
5:30 PM: Arrive at your hotel in the center of Cat Ba town. Check-in to your 4-star hotel. Free time.
7:00 PM: Enjoyable dinner with local food delights comprising seafood that is just fresh.
8:30 PM: Evening time, enjoy the nightlife in Cat Ba Township or stay in the hotel.
Overnight: Cat Ba Island: Hotel 4*.
7:30 AM: Breakfast at the hotel, relishing the tranquility of the island.
9:00 AM: Check out the hotel then get in the car and drive back to Hanoi to end the tour at your farewell from the Impress Travel tour guide.
Kayaking (Sours: lanhabaycruises)
Although we try to provide you with a hassle-free experience, some expenses are not included in this tour package. Please note the following exclusions:
The best time for your Halong tours to explore Cat Ba Island is from April to October when the weather is warm and inviting. Skies are clear, the water is still, and the lush landscapes of Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island are at their best during these months. Traveling in the rainy season-usually from July to August-requires you to keep abreast of the weather situation.
To fully enjoy your Halong tours, pack smart! Make sure to bring:
These will keep you comfortable and ready for the dynamic activities that are included in your tour.
Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites and deserve the best care. On your tours to explore Halong tours to explore Cat Ba Island, here are some conservation guidelines to observe on your Halong tours:
With the Halong tours to explore Cat Ba Island on an unforgettable adventure across the land of striking landscapes, electrifying activities, and profound culture. From kayaking on peaceful lagoons to exploring the busy fishing villages, this is a great combination of nature and exploration. Do not miss your chance! Book your Halong tours with Impress Travel today and get ready to experience magic in both Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island!
We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating!
We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T".
I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team.
Sulaiman Pochee
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress.
Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
Tour from Hanoi to Halong bay is one of the most amazing package tour in the North Vietnam. Our tours bring you to explore the seascape of Ha Long Bay is synonymous with Vietnam. Cruises sail emerald green waters among thousands of rugged islands and islets, stopping at spectacular caves through which visitors can wander, viewing impressive, centuries-old formations.
You will take an experience of stunning scenery, sumptuous sea food and excellent service with 6 hours cruise tour among the bay that is also a great option for travelers to discover the nature wonder. We ensure you will have memorable trip to visit one of seven World nature wonder.
Tour explores the most magnificent beauty of nature in the world ( Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay). You will not only see many fantastically shaped islands, beautiful beaches, and great natural caves, but you will also learn more about its history and local people and join to ocean activities.
This tour is 3 days and 2 nights staying on cruises. To explore further paths to hidden corner of Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay or Halong Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay. To take part in marine activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, rock climbing or swimming at the pristine and untouched beaches.
This tour with 4 days/3 nights on boat/cruises to explore Halong Bay & Bai Tu Long bay off the beaten track where is not touristic area, the feeling so tranquil of the fresh atmosphere. And discover the local people where you can see and learn about negative fishermen and floating fishing village around Tonkin Gulf.
