Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour
Cat Ba, Vietnam

Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour

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54/100

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Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour is a 4-hour experience in Cat Ba, Vietnam, from $29 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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$29 per person

Explore the hidden gems of Cat Ba National Park and the serene Hien Hao Village on this exclusive 6-hours journey. Delve into nature with a morning in the park, then savor a delicious home-cooked lunch prepared by a local family. After lunch, take a relaxing bike ride through the village and discover a centuries-old temple and an untouched cave, all while soaking in the area's rich culture and natural beauty. This tour prioritizes a leisurely pace, ensuring an immersive experience away from the typical tourist paths. - Exclusive 'No Backtracking' route for a seamless travel experience - Enjoy a local home-cooked lunch and bike rental included - Visit a centuries-old temple and explore an untouched cave - Relaxed pace designed around the village atmosphere

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the hidden gems of Cat Ba National Park and the serene Hien Hao Village on this exclusive 6-hours journey. Delve into nature with a morning in the park, then savor a delicious home-cooked lunch prepared by a local family. After lunch, take a relaxing bike ride through the village and discover a centuries-old temple and an untouched cave, all while soaking in the area's rich culture and natural beauty. This tour prioritizes a leisurely pace, ensuring an immersive experience away from the typical tourist paths. - Exclusive 'No Backtracking' route for a seamless travel experience - Enjoy a local home-cooked lunch and bike rental included - Visit a centuries-old temple and explore an untouched cave - Relaxed pace designed around the village atmosphere

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees
    • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
    • Bicycle use
    • Local Guide
    • Meals

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Gratuities
    • Private transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Cat Ba National Park

      Our driver will pickup you at your hotel in Cat Ba island. Guide meets you at entrance of Cat Ba National Park. Your tour begins with a visit to the Cat Ba National Park exhibition center, where your guide will introduce you to the area's distinctive flora and fauna. Guided walk to Ngu Lam Peak through the Kim Giao forest — a manageable climb rewarded with a 360° view over the park and Lan Ha Bay.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Trung Trang Cave

      From the peak, cycle down toward Trung Trang Cave before continuing on to Hien Hao village, on the western side of Cat Ba — a quieter, less-visited part of the island.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Hien Hao

      An easy-paced ride through the village: Đền Mẫu Bà (Mau Ba Temple), a centuries-old spiritual site tied to local legend and still central to village life; Hien Hao beach, Hien Hao Mother Temple - the most sacred temple dedicated to the Mother Goddess on Cat Ba Island; and the quiet lanes, valleys, and hillsides of the village.

      60 minutes here

    4. Hien Hao

      Transfer from the National Park down to Hien Hao village, on the western side of Cat Ba — a quieter, less-visited part of the island. A home-cooked lunch with a Hien Hao family — simple, local dishes, and a chance to sit and talk with the people who actually live here.

      60 minutes here

    5. Cat Ba Town

      Return transfer

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cat Ba Wellness DMC

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $29 to $58
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Cat Ba Wellness DMC, who run 10 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.9.

    See everything Cat Ba Wellness DMC runs

    Why this scores 54

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)61
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cat Ba.

    How much does Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $29 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cat Ba usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cat Ba is not rushed.

    Is Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cat Ba, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cat Ba can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cat Ba and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cat Ba within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cat Ba?

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    On Outty we rank every Cat Ba experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lan Ha - Ha Long Bay - Dau Be island 2D/1N from Cat Ba in less touristy areas., Full day trip to Lan Ha-Ha Long Bay from Cat Ba, avoid the crowds, Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cat Ba?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cat Ba?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour?

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    Included: Entrance fees; Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.); Bicycle use; Local Guide; and Meals. Not included: Alcoholic beverages; Gratuities; and Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 56 listed pickup locations in and around Cat Ba. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Cat Ba National Park and Hien Hao Village Day Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cat Ba. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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