Tour Overview & Experience
Morning jungle trek in Cat Ba National Park to Frog Pond viewpoint, afternoon paddling between the karst walls of Lan Ha Bay, ending on a private beach before the ferry home.
Moderate fitness required – 2 hours of jungle trail plus 90 minutes of kayaking.
Tour Highlights
- Kim Giao forest trail in Cat Ba NP
- Frog Pond viewpoint
- 90 minutes guided sea kayaking
- Private beach BBQ finish
What's Included
- National park permits
- English-speaking trek guide
- Kayak & dry bags
- BBQ lunch
- Transfers on island
What's Excluded
- Hanoi - Cat Ba ferry/boat ticket
- Accommodation on Cat Ba
- Personal expenses
- Tips
What to Bring & Booking Policy
Sunscreen SPF 50+
Comfortable walking shoes
Swimwear & quick-dry towel
Light jacket (Oct-Mar)
Motion sickness tablets
Waterproof phone pouch
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before departure.
50% refund within 24-48 hours.
Itinerary may change due to weather or tidal conditions.
Prices are per person, minimum 2 adults.
Tour Itinerary & Timeline
Curated for an unhurried journey — optimal timing to avoid crowds and maximize every moment amidst the karst wonders.
Meet in Cat Ba Town
Gather at the tour office; short transfer to the national park gate.
Cat Ba National Park trail
2-hour guided loop through old-growth Kim Giao forest with wildlife-spotting stops.
Frog Pond viewpoint
Climb the last ridge for a sweeping view over the park canopy and the bay beyond.
Local restaurant lunch
Rice, spring rolls and fresh seafood in a family-run eatery near the park.
Lan Ha Bay paddling
90 minutes through Ba Ham Lagoon and the floating fishing houses of Cai Beo.
Private beach & BBQ
Swim and relax at a secluded beach while the crew grills the catch of the day.
Back to Cat Ba Town
Speedboat return and drop-off at your hotel or the ferry terminal.
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