Hike the Heart of Cat Ba National Park Trekking, Biking, Kayaking

Why choose this Cat Ba tour ?

Escaping the crowds of Halong Bay can be tricky, but this guided trek through Cat Ba National Park offers a refreshing alternative. Hike to Frog Lake while keeping an eye out for wildlife like deer, snakes, native cats, squirrels, and even the endangered langur. Savor a home-cooked lunch in the charming Viet Hai village, where you’ll connect with friendly locals. Afterward, explore the tranquil beauty of Lan Ha Bay, visit a floating fishing village, and unwind on a peaceful beach. This adventure seamlessly blends wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and stunning scenery for an unforgettable experience.

Hike the Heart of Cat Ba National Park Trekking, Biking, Kayaking

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What makes Hike the Heart of Cat Ba National Park Trekking, Biking, Kayaking a unique experience ?

8:00 – 8:30 AM: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cat Ba town and start the journey to Cat Ba National Park.

Cat Ba National Park is a World Heritage Site designated as a biosphere reserve in northern Vietnam. Arrival at National Park, Our tour guide will help you to take the entrance tickets and start hiking from the entry of National Park. On the way we will pass 3 peaks named: Ang Vat, May Bau, Ang Phay where we can take a short break in 5-10 minutes for taking pictures and experiencing the diversity of the viewpoint. The route to Frog Pond will take around 2.5 hours. En route is the chance for enjoying bird watching, sightseeing in the primary forest. You will arrive at Frog Pond – the largest freshwater lake on Cat Ba island. You will see hundreds of Va Nuoc trees growing on the water, you will only see this kind of tree here in the whole Cat Ba national park. Frog Pond is also known with about 400 large and small islands and 130 small golden sand beaches. All create a beautifully natural picture and located on the route trans-forest from the national park center to Viet Hai village.

After a 30 minute break we will keep going to Viet Hai village (around 4 km more). The way from here to Viet Hai village will be easy going as there is no uphill anymore, the path is mostly downhill and flat. Arrive at Viet Hai Village and meet the friendly local people who live inside the National Park. Enjoy delicious Lunch with home-cooked food at a local house in Viet Hai village, after lunch, we will cycle to explore this ancient village with nearly 100 houses, try fish massage experience in the cool stream or local fish pond. Start cycling 5km from Viet Hai Village to Viet Hai harbor, this is the most beautiful road for cycling.

The boat will stop at a floating house, we will see the local life on the water of Lan Ha bay, get a kayak and explore Lan Ha Bay – One of the most beautiful bay in the world. The boat will take you back to Cat Ba town, on the way back we will visit Cai Beo Floating Village, the oldest floating village in Viet Nam with hundreds of houses on the water.

Arrive at Ben Beo harbor, get in the car to go back to your hotel in Cat Ba town. End Trips!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Make sure to eat breakfast before you start the activity
We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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