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Bioluminescent Plankton Kayak Boat Tour

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• Mobile ticket • English language

Overview

Your tour begins with a convenient hotel pickup (winter 4:15 PM, summer 4:00 PM). Board our boutique boat at Cai Beo terminal and cruise through the stunning scenery of Lan Ha Bay, passing by the Floating Fisherman Village. We'll head to Monkey Island, where you can relax, swim in the warm waters during golden hour, and keep an eye out for the playful wild residents. As the sun sets, we'll cruise to our kayaking spot. Paddle under the moonlight and witness the magical glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the water around you. Around 8:00 PM, we'll return to the pier for a delicious dinner at our family-owned Alibaba’s restaurant. Enjoy a variety of dishes, with vegetarian options available. After dinner, transportation back to your hotel is arranged. Important Things to Note: The itinerary may change due to weather conditions. Encounters with monkeys are common but are not guaranteed Bioluminescence brightness varies daily and may not be as prominent as depicted in pictures

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What's Included

  • Kayaks
  • Bottled water
  • Dinner
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop

Meeting & Pickup

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Itinerary

Stop 1

Lan Ha Bay Cruise: Board a boutique boat and cruise through the stunning scenery of Lan Ha Bay, admiring the imposing limestone formations. Cai Beo Floating Fisherman Village: Pass by the oldest village in Northern Vietnam and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the local fishermen. Monkey Island: Stop here to relax, swim in the warm waters, and keep an eye out for the island's playful wild residents during the golden hour. Kayaking & Bioluminescent Plankton: As the sun sets, we'll cruise to a kayaking spot. Paddle under the moonlight and witness the incredible glow of bioluminescent plankton illuminating the water around you. Dinner: Enjoy a delicious dinner at our family-owned Alibaba's restaurant, located next to the pier, before we arrange transportation to take you back to your hotel.

5 hours •

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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