Vietnam Kayaking Adventure

Vietnam offers a wide selection of adventure sport holidays for active travelers – jungle trekking, mountain biking, rock climbing, motorcycle touring, sea kayaking and more.

Kayaking adventure is one of the most favorite adventure sport people look for when they travel in Vietnam, especially during the summer starting from May until September.

Vietnam kayaking adventure can be categorized in two small sub-categories: sea kayaking and river kayaking.

The best place for arranging a sea kayaking in Vietnam is the area that covers Halong bay and Lan Ha bay, belonging to Cat Ba island, Cat Ba national park. The area is quiet and peaceful. There is no big wave. So that Halong bay and Lan Ha bay are the two biggest destination for family sea kayaking travel.

For those who would like to look for more challenging adventure, Ba Be national park, Niem River, Cai river offer some good choices. Some short river kayaking tours are already provided on these rivers. The difficulty of these tours changes a lot depending the season. In winter, the river is slow with little water making the river kayaking trips are really easy and fun. During the summer, the river water flows fast making the kayaking trips more challenging.

Planning a kayaking adventure in Vietnam requires time and research. You should search information on the web, ask your friends and colleagues for advices and especially you should contact your local tour operator for itinerary and formalities.