Half-Day Abseiling and Exploring Hang Vem Lake - Cat Ba

A very special experience in Cat Ba with adventurous abseiling and exploring Hang Vem Lake. If you’re a thrill-seeker, you definitely shouldn’t miss out on this brand-new tour in Cat Ba.

Tour Overview

Highlights Of Tour Program

Exciting and Novel Activities

• Trekking: Traverse winding paths with rugged karst formations to reach the summit of Golden Monkey Peak. As you enter the forest, you’ll be amazed by the rich vegetation that nature has bestowed upon Cat Ba.
• Abseiling: For the first time in Cat Ba, the thrilling sport of "abseiling" will take you from the top of Golden Monkey Peak down to the emerald waters of Hang Vem Lake. Immerse yourself in the vastness of the sky and earth. Our expert team will provide full safety gear, helmets, and detailed instructions on essential skills before you embark on this adventure.
• Swimming: Enjoy free swimming in Hang Vem Lake, a private body of water where you can fully relax in the crystal-clear, cool water, recharging your energy after a day of forest and sea exploration.

Itinerary Summary

You can choose between two time slots:

Morning: 08:15 am - 12:30 pm
Afternoon: 12:45 pm - 05:00 pm

07:45 am (12:15 pm): Gather at the Daiichi Cat Ba office to begin your exploration journey.

The guide will meet you at the assembly point, introduce the itinerary, go over safety rules, and provide you with equipment.

Note: Choose comfortable, breathable clothing for an enjoyable experience, as you’ll be engaging in outdoor activities.

08:15 am (12:45 pm): After warming up, you’ll start trekking along mountain trails.

Hike through the forest, crossing jagged karst formations to reach the highest point of Golden Monkey Peak - the western side of Hang Vem.

This trek is rated as medium-high difficulty due to the many high rocky peaks, so you need to be cautious. The extremely rich ecosystem of dense forests may allow you to spot the golden-headed langur along the way.

From the mountain’s summit, you can take in all the breathtaking scenery below, with emerald green waters and undulating limestone mountains. The refreshing, verdant landscape is incredibly soothing.

09:00 am (01:30 pm): Start the thrilling "Abseiling - Adventure Rappelling" activity, descending from the top of Golden Monkey Peak down to Hang Vem.

You will be equipped with safety gear and a specialized rope. This is the moment to overcome your fears and conquer the exhilarating feeling of hanging in mid-air.

10:00 am (02:30 pm): Arrive at the first rest stop. Relax on prepared hammocks, close your eyes, and enjoy the fresh, cool, and peaceful air.

10:15 am (02:45 pm): Continue the abseiling journey from the rest stop down to the water surface at Hang Vem Lake.

11:15 am (03:45 pm): This private and spacious lake is the ideal place to capture memorable moments with your companions. SUP and kayak services are available for you to explore the entire mysterious lake. Don’t forget to enjoy fruits, pastries, and herbal tea on the raft.

12:00 pm (04:30 pm): Pack your belongings, organize the group, and trek back to the starting point.

12:30 pm (05:00 pm): Arrive at the pickup location where the driver is waiting to take you back to the town center.