Trekking on the Cat Ba Island

Trekking- Halong Bay Things To Do

Trekking is an exclusive activity that is only offered on our three-day two-night cruise. Halong's largest island is an ideal places for this activity. The island covers an area of 354 sq km, endowed with green forests, limestone mountains and karst caves. One part of the island was declared a national park. The trekking tour involves climbing to a cave. There will be a tour guide for the entirety of the trek, who knows the area and is experienced in trekking. During the trek, guests can see rare endemic species of fauna and flora. Many species in the national park are very distinctive and are listed in the World Red Book. The most typical example is the Cat Ba Langur in which protection projects are dedicated to.

Time and Location

Trekking will be in the morning, on the second day. The trekking will last about 40 minutes.

Tips

• Make sure to wear sturdy shoes and long-sleeved clothing.
• Bring insect repellent.
• Some guests may need to trek for long periods of time, so we recommend that passengers only attempt to do so if they are in good health.
• Trekking with The Au Co includes caves and grottos so people with claustrophobia should consult our tour guide before departure.
• The Au Co crew will prepare a first-aid kit.