Option 1: Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter
05:45 – 06:00
Pickup from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Cat Ba Island by shared transport.
08:45 – 09:00
Arrive at Cat Ba Island and continue by scenic coastal road from Cai Vieng Port to Beo Harbour.
09:30
Cruise check-in. Enjoy a welcome drink while the guide provides a brief overview of the itinerary and safety notes.
09:45
Begin cruising through Cai Beo Ancient Fishing Village. Observe floating houses and learn about the daily life of local fishing communities.
11:15
Kayaking at Dark & Bright Cave (Sang – Toi Cave), located between Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay.
Kayak through calm waters and limestone formations (approximately 1–1.5 hours, depending on conditions).
12:45
Lunch served on board with local Vietnamese dishes and fresh seafood.
Vegetarian options available upon prior request.
13:45
Cruise to the Ba Trai Dao (Three Peach Islets) area. Free time for swimming and relaxation.
Snorkelling is subject to tide and weather conditions.
15:45
Return cruise to Beo Harbour via a different scenic route.
17:00
Arrive at Beo Wharf. Tour ends.
Option 2: Pickup from Cat Ba Island
09:00
Pickup from hotels along 1/4 (Mot Thang Tu) Street, Tung Dinh, and Nui Ngoc areas.
Guests staying outside this area will be advised of a convenient meeting point.
09:30
Cruise check-in and welcome drink. Brief introduction to the itinerary and activities.
09:45
Cruise begins through Cai Beo Ancient Fishing Village.
11:15
Kayaking at Dark & Bright Cave. Explore limestone tunnels and calm lagoons at a relaxed pace.
12:45
Vietnamese lunch on board with local seafood and traditional dishes.
Special dietary requests available upon advance notice.
13:45
Stop at Ba Trai Dao area for swimming and relaxation.
Snorkelling depends on weather and sea conditions.
15:45
Return cruise to Beo Harbour.
17:00
Arrive at Beo Wharf and transfer back to hotels in Cat Ba Town.
Important Notes
This is a shared group tour operated with local cruises
Itinerary and timing may vary depending on weather, sea conditions, and operational arrangements
Kayaking, swimming are subject to safety and weather conditions
Child Policy
Children under 4 years old: Free of charge when sharing a seat with parents. If a separate seat is required, an additional USD 15 per child applies.
Children aged 4–8 years: Charged 75% of the adult price.
Children aged 9 years and above: Charged at the full adult rate.
