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Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview
On this three-day group tour departing from Hanoi, you'll have the opportunity to explore Halong Bay while taking part in various activities. With meals, transportation, accommodation, and other arrangements all taken care of, you can relax and focus on enjoying the bay. Join a cooking class, try a bamboo boat ride, go kayaking, or take part in other activities organized by your guide and crew. Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its stunning limestone karsts that rise majestically from the emerald waters. As you cruise through this remarkable bay, the awe-inspiring scenery will leave you breathless.
Options
Deluxe Balcony Cabin
Deluxe Balcony Cabin: 2nd floor
Pickup included
Gratiot Boutique Cruise: Elegant 3-Day Halong Bay Escape
Pickup included
What's included
English Speaking Guide on board
Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
Shuttle bus transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
Cooking demonstration
Entry/Admission - Lan Ha Bay
Lunch
Tax, service charge, insurance on board
Dinner
Breakfast
Kayaking
Other personal expenses
Drinks in restaurant area & Mini bar ($20)
Massage & Spa Services ($20)
What to expect
Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay
Old Quarter
Pass by
08.15 - 08.45: Our English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
10.30 - 10.45: We have a stop for 20 minutes – then continue heading to Halong city
Tuan Chau Island
30m
12.30: The bus will arrive at Halong International Port, reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be awaiting your arrival with a big smile. Welcome drink will be served while the captain introduces the cruise briefing and instruction.
13.00: Have lunch with a variety of dishes including traditional Vietnamese Food.
Sung Sot Cave
1h · Admission ticket included
14.00 - 15.00: Stop at Bo Hon Island. Our tour guide will take you to Sung Sot Cave/Surprising Cave, the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. (For other tourists who can’t walk much, you can stay on cruise)
1h
15.00 - 16.00: Stop at Titop Island, you can climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Halong Bay. Looking down from high above gives you a wonderful sensation; at the same time offers you a spectacular view of every corner of the bay. Otherwise, for the second option you can lay on the little white sand beach, go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Halong Bay.
Hạ Long Bay
5h
17:00 – 18:30:Sunset break (Sunset cocktail, snacks, fruits)
Complimentary: “Halong Sunset” cocktail with snacks.
Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is most famous. From the fresh ingredients, to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves.
19:15: Enjoy an unforgettable evening experience with Dinner on the cruise.
21:00: Do not miss out on some activities on board such as: Board Games, Card, Karaoke, squid fishing
22:30: Stay overnight on the Cruise.
Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Three Peaches Beaches (B/L/D)
Halong Bay
30m · Admission ticket included
06.30: Start the morning with a Tai Chi session!
07.00: Full your energy with breakfast on board. Coffee. Tea, and pastries are served in restaurants. In addition, we also serve extra bread, eggs and fruits (Applied to guests staying 2 nights on board)
Lan Ha Bay
3h · Admission ticket included
08.30: Transfer to a Day Cruise to go deeper into the Bay
Pack lightly (swimwear, a set of clothes, sunscreen…). As there will be different activities during the Bay.
10.30: Transfer to Lan Ha bay which is formed by the archipelago Cat Ba island. Stop at Dark and Bright caves area for kayaking in an hour and a half
11.30: Lunch will be served on boat
2h
12.30: Move to Ba Trai Dao beaches (Three Peaches Beaches) for swimming in the crystal water and on a beautiful white sandy beach for an hour and fifteen minutes.
13.30: Boat return to HaLong bay to explore more land-scape
14.30: Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm which is the most famous pearl farm in Halong Bay and also a tourist attraction where tourists can visit and learn the whole process of producing pearls and pearl products: from the first step to harvesting the pearls. The village is located in a small area surrounded by many limestone islands and owned by Halong Pearl Joint Stock Company.
Lan Ha Bay
4h · Admission ticket included
15.00: Enjoy the Sunset Party at our cruise.
16.00: Back to Cruise, take time to refresh or play some short game or with massage services as we cruise to the sleeping area.
19.00: Time for dinner, enjoying special seafood and Vietnamese typical food on the cruise. After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching movies in the restaurant.
Ti Top Island
7h · Admission ticket included
15.30: Back to the boat and transfer to the overnight cruises at Titop area. Bid farewell the day boat crew
16.30: Return to Cruise
Back to Cruise for relaxing time and enjoy the sunset.
Cocktail Party – Halong Sunset – Cooking Class
Complimentary: “Halong Sunset” cocktail with snacks.
19.00: The Dinner is where you'll find friends and family come together with plates of food and wine and finish with memories that last a lifetime.
Do not miss out on some activities on board such as: Board Games, Cards, Karaoke, Squid fishing.
Stay overnight on the Cruise.
Day 3: Lan Ha - Halong - Hanoi
Hang Luon Cave
2h
06.45: Full your energy with a light breakfast on board. Coffee. Tea, and pastries are served in restaurants.
07.45: Although Luon Cave is not as large as other caves in Halong Bay, it has been formed for millions of years thanks to the impact of sea wind and water. The effects of the tide, along with the water flow, gradually erode the foot of the limestone mountain and leave a big natural tunnel there. This is the Luon Cave that we can see nowadays. We had time for kayaking at Luon Cave.
Halong Bay
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
09.15: Back the Cruise for the check-out process! Start cruising towards the Port.
09.45: Have an International Buffet Brunch served in the Dining Room during the Cruise heads back to Halong International Port!
10.45: We dock at the harbor, get back onto the buses and cruise down the high-speed highway. A quick stop halfway, and back to Hanoi
Hanoi
Pass by
14.30: We thank you for giving our Cruise the chance to deliver you a once in a lifetime experience. The tour guide will deliver you to the front door of the hotel of your choice in the Old Quarter.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street
and Le Thanh Tong Street. Our guide will instruct you further on the travel date.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
