Spend two days on a small classic cruise through Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay with kayaking, swimming and biking to Viet Hai village. This intimate voyage mixes karst scenery, fresh seafood meals, and gentle onshore exploration for a compact active escape.
Spend two days on a small classic cruise through Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay with kayaking, swimming and biking to Viet Hai village. This intimate voyage mixes karst scenery, fresh seafood meals, and gentle onshore exploration for a compact active escape.
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Operated by Halong Dolphin Travel · Cat Ba, Hai Phong
The boat slides out of Cai Beo at midday and the limestone towers of Lan Ha Bay rise like silent, watchful islands, water nudging the hull as the light softens. Onboard, teak and wood interiors give way to sea-scented decks where sunrises and sunsets frame small-group rhythms: lunch, a kayak launch, an afternoon swim, and a bike ride through Viet Hai village on Cat Ba.
moderate.
2 days (48 hours).
Suitable for travelers with basic fitness who can paddle for short periods and cycle 30–90 minutes on mixed trails.
No — guided paddles are suitable for beginners; guides give a safety briefing and pair novices with experienced partners.
Meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are included and the operator offers vegetarian options; notify dietary restrictions at booking.
The cruise notes wheelchair-accessible areas, but shore tenders and village paths can be uneven; discuss special requirements before booking.
Most departures pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter with bus transfer to Haiphong/Cai Beo port; final drop-off is back in Hanoi.
Ha Long and Lan Ha’s karst towers rose over millions of years; the bay is part of a UNESCO World Heritage area with centuries of fishing culture and maritime trade.
The area faces pressure from tourism and fishing—choose operators who limit group sizes, avoid single-use plastics, and follow no-anchoring rules in sensitive sites.
Halong Dolphin Travel operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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