The Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N is a smart choice for travellers seeking comfort, scenery, and simplicity. This well-designed package combines a 3-star Eco Hotel stay, a full-day Lan Ha Bay tour with kayaking, and convenient transfers from Hanoi or Hai Phong. Ideal for first-time visitors, families, and short holidays on Cat Ba Island.
The Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N is designed for travellers who want a practical, well-organised way to experience Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay without unnecessary complexity. The programme combines accommodation, transport, and sightseeing into one cohesive package, helping visitors optimise both time and budget.
This combo tour is suitable for guests departing from Hanoi or Hai Phong and offers two flexible durations: 2 days 1 night or 3 days 2 nights. Both options include a one-day Lan Ha Bay boat tour, which is considered the core highlight of the itinerary. Lan Ha Bay is known for its calm waters, limestone formations, and lower visitor density compared to Ha Long Bay, making it a preferred choice for travellers seeking a quieter marine experience.
Key components of the Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N
The structure of the Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N allows travellers to balance guided activities with personal free time. Guests can explore Cat Ba town, beaches, and nearby attractions independently while still benefiting from an organised schedule for the bay excursion.
Overall, this combo tour is positioned as a convenient solution for first-time visitors to Cat Ba, short-stay travellers, and those who prefer a clear itinerary with essential services arranged in advance.
Below is a clear timeline-style itinerary, written from the perspective of a local guide who understands pacing, comfort, and real travel flow. The schedule is practical, easy to follow, and reflects how the journey actually unfolds on Cat Ba Island.
Morning – Departure from Hanoi
Guests depart Hanoi by combined road–sea transport. Total travel time is around 3–3.5 hours, including ferry or speedboat crossing.
Early Afternoon – Arrival in Cat Ba
Arrival in Cat Ba town. Guests may explore the island or have lunch independently while waiting for hotel check-in.
14:00 – Check-in at Eco Hotel Cat Ba
Check-in at the centrally located Eco Hotel. Early check-in may be supported subject to room availability.
Late Afternoon – Free Beach Time
Leisure time at Cat Co 1 and Cat Co 3 beaches, connected by a scenic coastal walkway. Ideal for swimming or light walking.
Evening – Free Exploration
Dinner at leisure and time to explore Cat Ba town by night.
The Lan Ha Bay day tour on Day 2 is arranged in a clear, time-based flow, allowing travellers to enjoy the bay at a relaxed pace from early morning until late afternoon. Activities are scheduled logically to minimise backtracking and maximise time on the water.
07:45 – 08:15 | Hotel Pickup & Transfer to Beo Harbour
Pick-up from hotels in Cat Ba town by shared van.
Short transfer to Beo Harbour for boarding the day boat.
08:20 – 08:30 | Departure & Floating Fishing Village Visit
Boat departs into Lan Ha Bay.
Cruise past traditional floating fishing villages.
Scenic sightseeing of limestone islets along the route.
10:00 – 11:00 | Swimming & Snorkelling at Ba Trai Dao Beach
Swimming in calm, clear waters.
Snorkelling or relaxing on the sandy beach, depending on sea conditions.
11:30 – 12:30 | Kayaking & Cave Exploration
Kayaking through Bright Cave, Dark Cave, and Bat Cave.
Exploration of peaceful lagoons surrounded by limestone cliffs.
12:30 – 13:30 | Lunch on Board
Seafood lunch and traditional Vietnamese dishes served on the boat.
Relaxing cruise through quieter areas of Lan Ha Bay.
14:00 – 14:30 | Floating Fish Farm Visit
Visit to a local floating fish farm.
Introduction to aquaculture practices in Lan Ha Bay.
15:30 – 16:30 | Beach Time or Island Visit
Swimming and relaxing at Thap Nghieng Beach.
Optional visit to Monkey Island, depending on conditions.
16:30 – 17:00 | Sunset Break on the Bay
Tea and fresh fruit served on board.
Enjoy panoramic sunset views over Lan Ha Bay before returning.
After the Tour
Please note: This itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and regulations from the Lan Ha Bay Management Authority.
(Applicable for 3D2N option)
Morning – Breakfast & Free Exploration
Breakfast at the hotel, followed by free time to explore beaches, the national park, or Cat Ba town.
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12:00 – Check-out
Hotel check-out and lunch at leisure.
Afternoon – Return to Hanoi
Transfer back to Hanoi at selected departure time, concluding the Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N.
The Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N is structured with transparent pricing to help travellers clearly understand what they are paying for. All prices below are calculated per person and converted into US dollars based on a reference exchange rate of 1 USD = 26,000 VND. This pricing approach makes it easier for international travellers to plan their trip with confidence.
Low Season Prices
(1 January – 14 May & 6 September – 31 December)
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Package |
2D1N (2 Days 1 Night) |
3D2N (3 Days 2 Nights) |
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Package 1 Transport + Hotel + VIP Lan Ha Bay Tour (seafood lunch) + Buffet breakfast |
$65.00 |
$82.70 |
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Package 2 Hotel + VIP Lan Ha Bay Tour (seafood lunch) + Buffet breakfast |
$48.10 |
$65.00 |
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Package 3 Transport + Hotel + Buffet breakfast |
$44.20 |
$61.20 |
Peak Season Prices
(15 May – 5 September)
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Package |
2D1N (2 Days 1 Night) |
3D2N (3 Days 2 Nights) |
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Package 1 Transport + Hotel + VIP Lan Ha Bay Tour (seafood lunch) + Buffet breakfast |
$68.80 |
$90.00 |
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Package 2 Hotel + VIP Lan Ha Bay Tour (seafood lunch) + Buffet breakfast |
$51.90 |
$72.70 |
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Package 3 Transport + Hotel + Buffet breakfast |
$47.70 |
$68.80 |
The Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N includes all essential services required for a smooth and well-organised journey:
To ensure pricing remains flexible and transparent, the following items are not included:
Note: Prices may vary slightly depending on seasonality, availability, and service adjustments at the time of booking.
Below are the most common questions travellers ask me before joining the Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N. These answers are based on real on-site experience and practical tour operations, helping you understand clearly what to expect.
Yes, this tour is very suitable for families. The itinerary is well-paced, with a mix of sightseeing and free time, allowing children and older guests to travel comfortably. Hotel accommodation is centrally located, beaches are easily accessible, and activities in Lan Ha Bay are safe and well supervised.
Yes, kayaking is included in the tour programme. During the Lan Ha Bay day tour, guests are provided with kayaks, life jackets, and basic safety instructions before entering the water. The kayaking route is calm and suitable for beginners.
The main difference is time. The 3D2N option offers an extra free day on Cat Ba Island, allowing guests to explore beaches, Cat Ba National Park, or the town at a relaxed pace. The 2D1N option is ideal for travellers with limited time who still want to experience Lan Ha Bay.
Yes, cruise upgrades are available. Guests can choose to upgrade from the standard 3-star boat to a 4-star or 5-star Lan Ha Bay cruise for a supplemental fee, depending on availability at the time of booking.
Yes, round-trip transfers are included when selected. The tour provides combined road and sea transport from Hanoi or Hai Phong, making the journey smooth and convenient for travellers.
In summary, the Cat Ba Eco Hotel Combo Tour 2D1N 3D2N is a well-balanced option for travellers who want a comfortable hotel stay, a memorable Lan Ha Bay experience, and a smooth journey from Hanoi or Hai Phong. With a clear itinerary, transparent pricing, and essential services included, this combo tour helps you enjoy Cat Ba Island with confidence and ease. To check availability and book your trip, visit Quang Thắng Cát Bà at https://quangthangcatba.com/ and start planning your Cat Ba holiday today.
