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The Cat Ba Island 2 Days 1 Night Tour combines a scenic transfer from Hanoi, an afternoon trek to Ngu Lam Peak and caves, and a full-day Lan Ha Bay cruise with kayaking and swimming. In just two days, you experience jungle trails, wartime history and quiet emerald waters. It’s a perfect short escape for travellers who want both adventure and relaxation.
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The Cat Ba Island 2 Days 1 Night Tour is a carefully designed journey that lets you experience the very best of Cat Ba in a short amount of time. You begin the trip with an early transfer from Hanoi, arrive on the island by late morning, and head straight into a refreshing afternoon trekking adventure through Cat Ba National Park.
This smart schedule means you don’t waste a single moment. Day 1 brings you to jungle viewpoints, hidden caves, and historical wartime sites, giving you a deep and authentic look at the island’s natural and cultural landscape.
On Day 2, the tour shifts to the peaceful beauty of Lan Ha Bay, where you kayak through limestone arches, swim in quiet lagoons, and enjoy a scenic cruise far from the crowds of Ha Long Bay. It’s a balanced, time-efficient program ideal for weekend travelers and anyone seeking a complete yet relaxing island experience.
Crafted with real local expertise and operated by experienced guides, this tour delivers a trustworthy, high-quality journey that showcases Cat Ba at its finest.
07:30–10:30 – Transfer from Hanoi to Cat Ba
Your Cat Ba Island 2 Days 1 Night Tour begins with a scenic drive along the expressway, followed by a refreshing speedboat ride to the island. This smooth journey ensures you reach Cat Ba by late morning, ready to start your adventure.
11:00 – Hotel Check-In
You settle into your hotel in Cat Ba Town, drop your bags, and enjoy a short rest before stepping into the island’s natural beauty.
13:00 – Pick-Up for the National Park
A short transfer leads you into the heart of Cat Ba National Park, where your afternoon adventure begins.
13:30 – Trek to Ngu Lam Peak
This gentle yet rewarding trail guides you through cool, shaded forest paths. The panoramic view from Ngu Lam Peak opens to layers of jungle, limestone mountains, and the peaceful landscape stretching across the island.
15:00 – Explore Trung Trang Cave
Inside the largest cave of Cat Ba, ancient formations of stalactites and stalagmites create a dramatic, mysterious atmosphere shaped naturally over thousands of years.
15:45 – Visit Military Hospital Cave
This remarkable wartime facility is a blend of natural stone chambers and historic engineering, offering a rare look into the island’s past.
17:00 – Return to Cat Ba Town
After a rewarding afternoon, you return to town to enjoy dinner, walking streets, or a quiet seaside evening.
08:30 – Hotel Pick-Up to Beo Harbour
A quick drive takes you from your hotel to the harbour, where your full-day cruise awaits.
09:00 – Depart into Lan Ha Bay
The boat glides through emerald waters surrounded by towering cliffs and quiet floating villages, offering some of the most peaceful views in northern Vietnam.
10:00 – Kayaking at Dark & Bright Cave
You paddle through arched limestone passages into calm, serene lagoons—a highlight of the bay for many travelers.
11:00 – Swimming at Ba Trai Dao
This sheltered area offers crystal-clear water perfect for swimming or relaxing along the boat’s edge.
12:00 – Seafood Lunch Onboard
A freshly prepared Vietnamese meal is served as the boat drifts gently through open bay scenery.
13:00 – Explore Dau Be Island, Pen Islet, Frog Islet
This quieter route takes you deeper into Lan Ha Bay, showcasing dramatic cliffs and untouched seascapes far from the crowds.
14:00 – Stop at a Hidden Lagoon or Beach (Weather Dependent)
Enjoy swimming, photography, or simply relaxing in a tranquil corner of the bay.
15:00 – Sunset Tea on Sundeck
A peaceful moment as you enjoy tea and fresh fruit while the afternoon light softens across the water.
16:30 – Return to Harbour & Collect Luggage
The boat docks back at Beo Harbour, and you retrieve your bags from the hotel.
17:30–20:30 – Transfer Back to Hanoi
Your day concludes with a relaxing journey back to the city, arriving in the Old Quarter by evening.
The Cat Ba Island 2 Days 1 Night Tour is carefully priced to give you a full and meaningful experience without worrying about hidden costs. As someone who guides travelers here every week, I can assure you that this package reflects both quality and exceptional value.
To make everything easy to follow, the pricing is presented clearly below:
Tour Price (Per Person)
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Package |
Price |
Notes |
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Cat Ba Island 2 Days 1 Night Tour |
2,350,000 VND |
≈ 92 USD, depending on exchange rate |
This rate already includes all essential services: round-trip transport from Hanoi, one night in a comfortable hotel, an exciting afternoon trek, and a full day cruising through the peaceful waters of Lan Ha Bay. Most travelers find that this combination offers far more than a typical short trip—because it brings together nature, culture, and relaxation in just two days.
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We always aim to provide a transparent, reliable, and friendly service, ensuring you feel supported from the moment you book until the moment you return to Hanoi.
Yes. This itinerary is crafted to be comfortable for families. The trekking route is moderate and shaded, and the Lan Ha Bay cruise is calm, safe, and suitable for guests of all ages.
Yes. Kayaking at Dark & Bright Cave is fully included. It’s a gentle, relaxing paddle through quiet limestone arches—often a favorite moment for many travelers.
The difficulty level is moderate. Most adults and children from 7 years old can complete the trail comfortably. The view from the peak is absolutely worth the effort.
Yes. Your tour includes express bus transportation and a speedboat crossing both ways, giving you a smooth and time-efficient journey between Hanoi and Cat Ba.
Lan Ha Bay is quieter, cleaner, and far less crowded. It offers the same towering limestone scenery as Ha Long but with a more peaceful, untouched atmosphere.
Absolutely. This program is designed for short 2D1N trips, making it perfect for weekend travelers or anyone with limited time.
Yes. Your stay includes a private air-conditioned room in a comfortable 2–3 star hotel in the center of Cat Ba Town, complete with breakfast the next morning.
The Cat Ba Island 2 Days 1 Night Tour is the perfect way to experience the island’s most stunning landscapes in a short, well-designed journey—from forested peaks and historic caves to the peaceful emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay. If you’re ready to explore Cat Ba with a trusted local operator and enjoy a seamless, fully guided adventure, visit https://quangthangcatba.com/ to book your tour with Quang Thắng Cát Bà
