Northern Heritage Discovery: Ninh Binh to Lan Ha Bay 2-Day Tour
- • Comprehensive Heritage Connection: The tour seamlessly combines the majestic landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay with the rugged beauty of Cat Ba National Park.
- • Active Exploration: Experience a 3km trek through the lush Kim Giao Forest leading to Ngu Lam Peak for panoramic views of Cat Ba Bay.
- • Cultural & Historical Immersion: Explore Cai Beo Floating Fishing Village—Vietnam's largest ancient floating village—and visit the historical Trung Trang Cave and the spiritual Thien Quoc Mau Ha Temple.
- • Geological Wonders: Discover Trung Trang Cave, a 300m-long natural formation known for its unique rock structures and preserved historical traces.
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Itinerary
* Itinerary is subject to change based on actual conditions
Essential Information
Included & Excluded
- Luxury limousine transfer
- Complimentary drinking water on board
- Entrance tickets to all attractions listed in the tour itinerary
- Panorama cruise tour of Lan Ha Bay
- Kayaking experience
- Water slide, shower, and towel service
- Sunset afternoon tea party on Lan Ha Bay
- Four-season jacuzzi
- Tuan Chau – Cat Ba Island ferry ticket
- High-speed canoe transfer between Cat Ba and Tuan Chau
- Three main meals at a restaurant (set menu for 6 people per table)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Hotel accommodation at CATBA BUFFALO HOSTEL, NEW HORIZON HOTEL, QUI'S HOME STAY, or equivalent
- Tourist bus for pick-up and drop-off on Cat Ba Island
- English-speaking tour guide
- VAT (Value Added Tax)
- Beverages
- Private hotel room (50% surcharge applies for a private room request)
- Tips for the tour guide and driver
- Additional expenses not mentioned in the tour itinerary
- Holiday surcharges (if applicable)
Pickup Information
- Please wait at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pick-up time.
- The guide will call or text to confirm the exact pickup window.
- Pick-up and drop-off locations may be adjusted due to road restrictions for heavy vehicles.
Pre-booking Notes
- Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
- The trekking path includes some steep sections that require good physical condition.
Terms & Conditions
- Standard operator regulations apply.
- The tour itinerary and timing may change without prior notice due to weather conditions or external traffic factors.
- Children's ages are determined based on their year of birth in their passport.
Restrictions
- No pets allowed.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited inside transport vehicles, closed cabins, cave paths, and protected national park areas.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. No refunds are provided for cancellations made within 24 hours of the departure time.
About this tour
Embark on an immersive 2-day, 1-night odyssey that masterfully bridges the tranquil, ancient landscapes of Ninh Binh with the breathtaking, emerald majesty of Lan Ha Bay and the rugged, verdant beauty of Cat Ba Island. This expertly curated itinerary is meticulously designed for travelers who seek a harmonious balance between high-octane adventure, profound cultural immersion, and serene relaxation.
Tour Highlights (USPs)
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Comprehensive Heritage Connection: Seamlessly connect the terrestrial wonders of Ninh Binh with the world-famous maritime landscapes of Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay.
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Active Exploration: Engage in a rewarding 3km trek through the lush Kim Giao Forest leading to Ngu Lam Peak, offering panoramic views of the bay.
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Cultural & Historical Immersion: Explore Cai Beo Floating Fishing Village—Vietnam’s largest ancient floating village—and discover the historical Trung Trang Cave and the spiritual Thien Quoc Mau Ha Temple.
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Premium Adventure & Relaxation: Enjoy a balanced mix of thrilling kayaking in emerald waters, water slides from the yacht, and a soothing four-season jacuzzi experience.
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Sunset Ritual: Conclude your first day with our signature Sunset Tea Party, featuring fresh local fruits, sweet delicacies, and soul-soothing music as the sun dips below the karst horizon.
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Seamless Logistics: Travel in comfort with luxury limousine transfers, professional English-speaking guidance, and efficient speedboat connectivity.
What to Expect
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Day 1 (Ninh Binh – Lan Ha Bay): Journey from Tam Coc to the coast, boarding the Panorama yacht for a deep dive into Lan Ha Bay. Experience the floating villages, enjoy water activities, and conclude with an overnight stay in Cat Ba Town.
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Day 2 (Cat Ba – Ninh Binh): Immerse yourself in the biodiversity of Cat Ba National Park, explore ancient caves and temples, and enjoy an exhilarating speedboat ride back to the mainland before returning to Ninh Binh.
Important Notes & Preparation
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What to Bring: Please prepare swimwear, sunglasses, comfortable walking shoes for trekking, and insect repellent for a seamless adventure.
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Flexibility: To ensure the highest standards of safety and comfort, the itinerary may be adjusted based on weather conditions or external factors.
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Logistics: Pick-up and drop-off points may be fine-tuned based on local traffic regulations.
Ready to reserve your journey?
If you have any questions or are ready to book your expedition, our team is here to assist you:
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Hotline/Zalo/WhatsApp: +84 979 921 506
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Website: Thenewway.vn
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Email: thenewway1986@gmail.com
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Office Address: 18A Anh Dao Street, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam
Reviews
4 Reviews
Mark & Sarah Jenkins ***
Verified customer • 2025/09/17
Combining eco-tourism in Cat Ba National Park with a cruise on Lan Ha Bay was the perfect choice. Our children especially loved the kayaking and the cruise water slides.
Hiroshi Tanaka ***
Verified customer • 2025/04/01
The logistics were impressive. Despite the long day, everything ran on schedule, and the staff was incredibly attentive throughout the cruise.
David & Laura Thompson ***
Verified customer • 2026/03/03
We loved how the tour transitioned from the peaceful scenery of Ninh Binh to the thrill of the bay. The balance between trekking in Cat Ba National Park and the relaxing cruise in Lan Ha Bay was spot on.
Michael O'Connor ***
Verified customer • 2026/06/07
For a two-day trip, we were able to see so much. Kayaking in the emerald waters and visiting the ancient Cai Beo Floating Village were definite favorites for our group.
