Short on time but eager to experience the heart of Cat Ba? This 3-hour cycling adventure blends history, nature, culture, and stunning viewpoints into one leisurely journey — perfect for beginners, casual riders, and curious explorers.
Starting from Cat Ba town center, you’ll cycle at a relaxed pace along the edge of Cat Ba National Park, surrounded by lush jungle and fresh island air. Your first stop is the fascinating Military Hospital Cave, a three-storey bombproof wartime relic filled with stories of resilience and ingenuity. From there, continue toward Hien Hao commune, where you’ll be welcomed into a local family home to taste fresh honey, sip traditional tea, and learn about the rhythms of rural life.
The ride continues toward a scenic viewpoint overlooking Lan Ha Bay, offering postcard-perfect views of emerald waters and towering limestone cliffs. With plenty of photo stops and breaks along the way, this tour is ideal for travelers who want to enjoy Cat Ba at a gentle pace.
Rated easy on the difficulty scale, this 11 km route is mostly flat with just a few gentle slopes, making it suitable for beginners with average fitness. And if you’d like to make it even lighter, you can opt for an electric bike.
