The 4-day tour is customized by the Hanoi based tour operator Lotussia Travel for those looking a multisport, multi centre holidays in Vietnam. The tour includes such highlights as Halong bay boat, junk cruise, sea canoeing, trekking Cat Ba forest, Cat Ba National Park, boat cruise in Lan Ha bay, Cat Ba island and rock climbing in the Moody beach. Spending one night on board junk in halong bay offers an interesting experience. The best time to do this multi activity tour is May and October. The tour is also available in summer time. Alternative options such as scuba diving and biking can also be avaialbe upon request.

 Day 1: Hanoi - Halong bay. Boat cruise. Canoeing.

At 8:30, you will be met up at the hotel lobby by Lotussia Travel guide, driver and transferred to Halong Bay through the fertile flood plains of the Red River Delta. Stop in route for a short rest or taking pictures of the everyday life sceneries (optional). Arrive in Halong Bay around noon. Embark on a comfortable junk at 12:00 and begin your cruise around majestic Halong Bay. Seafood lunch will be served on board. Explore limestone caves dotted around the bay, soak up the sun on the top deck or go kayaking (included).

Watch the sun set over the bay whilst enjoying a delicious dinner.

Overnight on board junk.

Day 2: Halong bay - Catba island. Trek Cat Ba National Park.

Breafast on board. Then we leave the boat-house, joining a small wooden boat for another cruise towards Catba island.

Arrive Catba island pier around noon. You will be picked up by local motor-taxi (“xe om”) and transferred to a local restaurant for lunch (included).

After lunch, enjoy a half day trekking to Cat Ba national park. We will trek through jungle and have a chance to see the panorama of Halong Bay from one of the mountain summits we would conquer during the trek.

Overnight in Catba island.

Day 3: Cat Ba Island boat trip and rock climbing.

After breakfast, enjoy a full day rock climbing and boat cruise in Halong bay. After a short briefing, we will depart Cat Ba Town to Beo pier. Then cruise through Lan Ha Bay to Moody’s Beach. Rock Climb on Moody’s Beach. Lunch will be provided on board. After lunch, transfer to Thap Ngiem (Hai Pai Beach) where we will enjoy another rock climing experience. Cruise through Lan Ha Bay to Cat Ba Island.

Free dinner in town & overnight in Catba island.


Day 4: Catba - Haiphong -  Hanoi.

The morning is free at leisure.

Around 14:00, take a speed boat for returning Haiphong where we will join our car again for the journey back to Hanoi.

Arrive in Hanoi around late afternoon. Trip ends.

Contact Lotussia Travel for more details.

This 4-day tour is one of the best-seller tour is customized by the Hanoi based tour operator Lotussia Travel. The tour includes such sights as Halong bay, Viet Hai village, Cat Ba town, Cat Ba National Park. Different outdoor activities have been added to the tour – kayaking Halong bay, kayaking Cat Ba island, biking Viet hai village, jungle trek Cat Ba national park, rock climbing Cat Ba. You will have the opportunity to spend one night on board junk, one night at local home (homestay) and one night at hotel. Luxury beach resort is also avaialbe for luxury travel requirements.

 Day 1: Hanoi – Halong bay. Cruising (L,D).

8:30: Join our sharing shuttle bus and enjoy 3-hour drive to Halong bay through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields, water buffalo and everyday Vietnamese village life.

Arrive in Halong around noon and board the Bai Tho traditional sailing junk (or similar). Whilst cruising the exquisite waters sample the regions fresh seafood. Visit the recently discovered Surprise Grotto with its great views, and on the next island see the yawning mouth of Bo Nau Cave. Alternatively journey to Dau Go Cave and nearby see the famous stalagmites and stalactites of Thien Cung Cave. Enjoy one-hour kayaking tour on the emerald waters of Halong Bay.

Watch the sun set over the bay whilst enjoying a delicious dinner.

Overnight on board junk.

Day 2: Change the boat. Kayaking. Travel to Viet Hai village. Biking (B,L,D).

After breakfast, you will be picked up by another boat and transferered to Lan Ha bay. Lying in the northeastern Cat Ba island, Lan Ha bay is famous for its striking beauty of the natural and mysterious landscape views. Briefing and gear-up before start paddling through Lan Ha Bay.

Around noon, we will return to our support boat. Lunch will be provided on the boat.

After lunch, the boat will drop us off at Viet Hai pier. Then cycle from Viet Hai wharf to Viet Hai village (3km).

Dinner and overnight in Viet Hai ecolodge.

Day 3: Trekking through Cat Ba National Park (B,L).

Enjoy a half day trekking from Viet Hai village through Cat Ba national park. We will trek through jungle and have the chance to see the panorama of Halong Bay from one of the mountain summits we would conquer during the trek.

Picnic lunch will be provided en route.

We will arrive at the other side of the park around early afternoon. Picked up by local motor-taxi drivers and transferred to Cat Ba town.

Check-in hotel for overnight.

Day 4: Half day rock climbing. Travel back to Hanoi (B,L).

After a short briefing about rock climbing, enjoy a half-hour drive into the small farming village of Lien Minh. Learn some basic instruction and introduction to Rock Climbing before enjoying about three hours guided Rock Climbing in Butterfly Valley.

Have lunch either in Lien Minh park or in a local restaurant in Cat Ba town.

14:30: take a speed boat to travel to Haiphong where our vehicle will wait for us for the drive back to Hanoi.

Contact Lotussia Travel for more details.