Halong Bay Half Day Shore Excursion from Cruise Port

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Duration4h 40m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 48 travelers

Overview

Experience the natural beauty of Halong Bay on a memorable half-day shore excursion from the cruise port. Enjoy a comfortable roundtrip transfer to Tuan Chau Marina before boarding a traditional wooden boat and cruising through the bay’s emerald waters, surrounded by spectacular limestone karsts and islets. Visit the impressive Thien Cung Cave, known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites, then explore the tranquil waters by kayak or bamboo boat. A delicious Vietnamese lunch with fresh seafood is served on board, allowing you to enjoy local flavors while taking in the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay.

What's included

  • Lunch with vietnamese & seafood dishes
  • Join group tour on Day Boat explore the bay
  • Pick up/drop off outside the Port (at the main gate of port)
  • Private transfer by car/van/bus up to group size with A/C
  • English speaking guide onboard
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees as program
  • Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. 30m · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival at Halong International Cruise Port, walk to the main gate where our driver will be waiting with a welcome sign. If your cruise arrives early, you can explore the port area while waiting for the pickup time. Then, transfer by private car to Tuan Chau International Marina, approximately 20–30 minutes away, to begin your Halong Bay day cruise.
  2. Halong Bay
    3h · Admission ticket included
    At around 12:00–12:10 PM, board the Dragonfly boat and begin a 4-hour cruise through the stunning scenery of Halong Bay. After a short cruise briefing, enjoy a Vietnamese lunch with fresh seafood while sailing past iconic limestone formations such as Dog Stone and Incense Burner Islet. Continue to Ba Hang Floating Village, where you can explore the tranquil waters by kayak or bamboo boat rowed by a local, surrounded by Halong Bay’s spectacular limestone landscapes.
  3. Dong Thien Cung
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Thien Cung Cave, one of the most impressive caves in Halong Bay. Explore its spacious chambers filled with spectacular limestone stalactites and stalagmites, unique rock formations, and fascinating natural shapes. Admire the cave’s impressive pillars and intricate formations before continuing your Halong Bay journey.
  4. 10m · Admission ticket included
    At around 4:00–4:10 PM, return to Tuan Chau Marina and say goodbye to the guide and crew. Our driver will then transfer you back to Halong International Cruise Port, arriving around 4:30–4:40 PM in time for your cruise departure. Say goodbye to your driver and end of the tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Upon your arrival at Halong International Cruise Port, please take a walk out a short distance to the port gate where our driver are waiting to pick you up the transfer to Tuan Chau Marina for Halong Bay Cruise.

End point

Upon your arrival at Halong International Cruise Port, please take a walk out a short distance to the port gate where our driver are waiting to pick you up the transfer to Tuan Chau Marina for Halong Bay Cruise.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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