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Cat Ba, National Park Day Trip With Cycling And Kayaking

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Cat Ba, National Park Day Trip with Cycling and Kayaking

Cat ba island, Vietnam

Beka Travel Co. Ltd

Embark upon an adventurous day at Cat Ba National Park on Cat Ba Island, where this remarkable location has been designated as a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. Engage in a diverse array of activities including hiking, kayaking, cycling, and swimming while immersing yourself in the rich natural environment guided by knowledgeable local experts.



Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Cat Ba National Park, a UNESCO-recognized world biosphere reserve located on Cat Ba Island. This captivating destination offers a rich tapestry of tropical humid forests, wetlands, mangroves, and vibrant coral reefs, making it an ideal spot for wildlife observation and cultural immersion.

Your guided expedition begins with a pick-up service from either the Beka Travel office or your accommodation in Cat Ba town, ensuring a seamless transition to the heart of the national park. The journey involves hiking through three prominent peaks: Ang Vat, May Bau, and Ang Phay. At these points, you will have opportunities for photography and to appreciate panoramic views of the landscape.

As you continue your ascent, you'll reach the Frog Pond area, which provides excellent conditions for birdwatching and exploring the untouched primary forest. From there, you'll venture to the park’s largest freshwater lake, surrounded by Va Nuoc trees, a species exclusive to this region.

Upon reaching Viet Hai Village, the terrain transitions to more level paths, allowing for easier access. Welcome to the warm embrace of the local villagers who offer a delightful lunch under the stars, followed by an opportunity to enjoy a home-cooked meal prepared using fresh ingredients sourced locally. Afterward, explore the ancient village by bicycle, discovering nearly a hundred traditional houses and perhaps indulging in a refreshing fish massage in a nearby natural stream or fish pond.

Following this, the route leads you to the harbor of Viet Hai, attracting cyclists seeking scenic routes. Next up, embark on a kayaking adventure along Lan Ha Bay, where you can marvel at the serene beauty of one of the world's most enchanting bays. The tour culminates with a visit to Cai Beo Floating Village, Vietnam's oldest aquatic community, providing insight into the daily lives of those living in harmony with their environment.

Returning to your original location in Cat Ba town, this adventure through Cat Ba National Park and its surrounding wonders promises an immersive experience beyond mere tourism; it offers a genuine journey into the heart of nature's unparalleled splendor.

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Itinerary
  • Pickup Location: Cat Ba
  • Transport Method: Bus/Coach
  • Duration: 45 minutes
  • Destination: Cat Ba National Park
  • Activity: Hiking
  • Duration: 3.5 hours
  • Optionality: Optional
  • Driver Name: Việt Hải
  • Dining Option: Lunch
  • Guided Tour Option: Yes
  • Sightseeing Option: Yes
  • Bike Tour Option: Yes
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Optionality: Optional
  • Destination: Lan Ha Bay
  • Activity: Boat Cruise
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Activity: Swimming
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Activity: Kayaking
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Return Point: Cat Ba
  • Primary Stop: None
  • Secondary Stop: None
  • Note: This itinerary may vary depending on circumstances.
  • Highlights Explore Cat Ba National Park by trekking, then cycle to Viet Hai Village. Cruise Lan Ha Bay and kayak/swim in its azure waters. Delve into the park's diverse flora, engaging with knowledgeable guides who share its rich history. Visit nearby villages to experience the unique cultures of the region.
    Includes
  • Please collect luggage at your hotel located in Cat Ba Town.
  • Purchase entrance tickets for the national park.
  • Bring a bottle of water per individual.
  • Engaging an experienced English-speaking tour guide is recommended.
  • Indulge in lunch served in Viet Hai Village.
  • Rent either a bicycle or a golf car for transportation to Viet Hai Harbor.
  • Partake in kayaking and swimming activities.
  • Return by boat to Cat Ba Town.
  • Proceed with purchasing beverages.
  • Be prepared to cover personal expenses.
  • Include taxes as well.
  • For holidays during December, January, Lunar New Year, April 30th, May 1st, and September 2nd, there will be a holiday surcharge of $10 per person.
  • Not suitable for
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  • Children below ten years of age, pregnant women, individuals with restricted mobility, wheelchair users, individuals affected by vertigo, individuals afflicted with respiratory disorders, epileptics, individuals with visual impairments, senior citizens above eighty years, hypertensive patients, individuals who have had recent surgical interventions, and individuals with diminished physical fitness levels.

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    Duration 9 hours

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    Live tour guide

    Vietnamese and English.

    Pickup included

    Please remain in the hotel lobby for an additional fifteen minutes or proceed to Beka Travel's office located at 168 on 1st Street before the scheduled pick-up time.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cat Ba, National Park Day Trip with Cycling and Kayaking

    What is Cat Ba National Park?

    Cat Ba National Park is a UNESCO-recognized world biosphere reserve located on Cat Ba Island.

    Where can I start my exploration of Cat Ba National Park?

    You can begin your exploration with a pick-up service from either the Beka Travel office or your accommodation in Cat Ba town.

    Which areas offer opportunities for photography during the hike?

    At Ang Vat, May Bau, and Ang Phay, you will have opportunities for photography and to appreciate panoramic views of the landscape.

    Where does the trail lead after reaching the Frog Pond area?

    From the Frog Pond area, you'll venture to the park's largest freshwater lake, surrounded by Va Nuoc trees, a species exclusive to this region.

    How long does the bike ride take to get to the harbor of Viet Hai Village?

    It takes approximately [insert approximate duration] minutes to reach the harbor of Viet Hai Village from the park entrance.

    What kind of boat tours are available in Cat Ba National Park?

    There are options for kayaking along Lan Ha Bay and visiting Cai Beo Floating Village, offering insights into the daily lives of those living in harmony with their environment.


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