Vietnam · KAYAKING TRIPS IN CAT BA
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 8 kayaking trips in Cat Ba worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of Cat Ba’s $22 full-day cruise through Lan Ha and Ha Long bays, with swimming, bamboo boats, Viet Hai cycling, lunch, and practical tips.
“The trip is so fun, I recommend it to anyone. It's well organized, we got all information we needed and the day was just perfect. Thank you!!”
A practical review of Cat Ba’s full-day hike, cycling, kayak, swim, lunch, and Lan Ha Bay boat trip for $39.
“Phu was the best guide ever and we had an adventurous and really funny day together with the group! Best activity for cat ba.”
Review of V’Spirit’s 3-day Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay cruise, with kayaking, Cat Ba village, private balconies, meals, and practical tips.
“Absolutely fantastic. I don’t even know where to start. Staff, extremely friendly and kind. Food was top tier, specially for us vegans. Activities were well planed and organized. Communication was clear and effective. The boat itself was beautiful. Nothing to complain about.”
Explore Cat Ba, Lan Ha Bay, and Ha Long Bay by boat, kayak, bicycle, and foot on a quieter 3-day Vietnamese adventure.
“First time in a lifetime to be able to conquer the mountain and the sea. Mr. Tung and his team Mr. Tuân, Mr. Hien, and Mr. Hang are wonderful tour guides. Couldn’t ask for anything better. 10 stars for Cat Ba Ventures.”
Kayak Lan Ha Bay after dark, swim with glowing plankton, watch sunset, enjoy a BBQ, and visit Cai Beo floating village from Cat Ba.
“The tour was fine. Nothing exceptional. Massive tour with very little personality. The dinner on board wasn’t nice at all. If you’re vegan, you’ll eat nothing.”
Review of Lan Ha Bay kayaking from Cat Ba, with hidden lagoons, floating villages, beaches, lunch, pricing, weather tips, and booking advice.
“It was great. Our guide spoke proper English and he’s a local from the floating village so he knows all the tips and tricks of the bay! The food on board was also yummy!”
Review of a $27 Cat Ba boat tour through Lan Ha and Ha Long Bays, with kayaking, swimming, lunch, island views, and hotel pickup.
“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 National Park’s 9-hour hike, cycling, kayaking, swimming, village lunch, and Lan Ha Bay boat trip for $66.
“activity was great... you don’t need to be super fit, but a bit fit.... there is some scrambling as well as walking. the scenery was amazing. our guide, Tony, was very knowledgeable and helpful and very informative.”
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