Vietnam · BOAT TOURS IN CAT BA
The good boat tours in Cat Ba go early and the cheap ones go earlier. Below: 11 to sort out ahead of time, what each includes and how they differ.
Cruise Lan Ha and Ha Long bays from Cat Ba with kayaking, caves, swimming, a floating village, lunch, and calm scenic waters.
“Great tour! The lenght and pace of the tour was pretty much perfect - had sufficient time to lay back and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Kayak ride and the fish farm were cool as well. Food was good and plenty. And the tour guide was greRead more”
Review of Beka Travel’s Lan Ha Bay day trip from Hanoi or Cat Ba, with kayaking, swimming, lunch, caves, floating villages, and sunset cooking.
“We had the best day! Hana was such an incredible guide. We would 100% recommend this experience to anyone coming to Vietnam”
Explore Lan Ha Bay by boat, kayak through caves, swim at Ba Trai Dao, visit Monkey Island, and enjoy lunch for $28.
“Tom was a wonderful guide, and the day was really well planned and timed. Didn’t feel that malaise from overdoing sightseeing, but didn’t get bored either, it was perfect.”
Explore Lan Ha and Ha Long bays by boat with kayaking, snorkeling, swimming, caves, lunch, and a floating village visit from Cat Ba.
“Amazing experience . The tour was great and organised very efficiently. In addition, our tour guides King and Paul were clearly very experienced and were available to answer the many questions that came from all 14 of us. Special mention tRead more”
Review of Cat Ba’s $69 Lan Ha Bay luxury cruise, with Viet Hai Village, kayaking, lunch, jacuzzi, water slide, and practical booking tips.
“Take some warm clothes in march can be cold. Maybe review the kyacking / swimming options in colder months.”
Review of V'Spirit's 3-day Lan Ha Bay cruise with private balcony cabins, kayaking, Cat Ba village, meals, and practical booking advice.
“The whole experience was 5 star, from our accommodation to the day trips.”
Spend two days on Lan Ha Bay with kayaking, swimming, Tai Chi, and a Viet Hai village visit aboard a small wooden cruise boat.
“Boat has human size, less than 10 berths, the rooms are comfortable bathroom size boat but functional. Very appreciable balcony. The animations are good and our companion very nice. Good atmosphere of the group.Auto-translated”
Cruise Lan Ha and Ha Long Bays from Cat Ba for $27, with kayaking, swimming, beaches, lunch, and sunset views.
“The too was perfect! The scenery stunning. Our guide and crew fantastic. I loved the kayaking the most.”
Review of Venezia Cruises’ 2-day Lan Ha Bay trip, with kayaking, Viet Hai Village, meals, Hanoi transfers, and small-group sailing.
“This was a fantastic experience! Really great value for more and our guide was fantastic. Thanks Tony!”
Spend a full day kayaking through Lan Ha Bay, swimming at quiet beaches, and enjoying lunch aboard a budget-friendly boat from Cat Ba.
“Great trip sailing towards Halong Bay- beautiful scenery and not many other boats. A swim to secluded beach was great fun and the kayaking was awesome! Lunch on board was delicious. A perfect day trip. Thank you T!”
Review of Cat Ba Captain Jack’s $27 boat trip through Lan Ha and Ha Long Bays, with kayaking, swimming, coral viewing, lunch, and hotel pickup.
“What a great experience. We loved our day. Not too many people and lovely food. Weather wasn't great for snorkeling but we still swam. We had so much fun”
Pick a bay, a mountain pass or a plastic stool.
