Halong bay full day trip from Hanoi: Visiting Thien Cung, Dau Go cave & Kayaking

5.0 (4 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration1 day
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 40 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

4 HOURS CRUISING IN HALONG BAY: PASSING KISSING CHICKEN ROCK, DINH HUONG ISLET, THIEN CUNG CAVE, BA HANG FISHING VILLAGES, KAYAKING...

7:50 - 8:30: Pick up & transfer from Hanoi (optional)

12:15: Arrive in Halong habour, welcome onboard.

12:45: Cruising in Halong bay & passing beautiful landscapes... and have seafood lunch.

Cruising through the emerald water of Halong bay passing by the Dog rock limestone, the Dinh Huong islet (Burning Incense islet).

Kayaking or sit in a bamboo boat rowed by locals. After that visit Kissing Chicken rock (Fighting-Cock rock) and the Thien Cung cave (Heaven cave) - which has opened to the public since 1998 with stalagmites and stalactites. Back to Cruise & enjoy fresh fruits. Continue to take photos on the way back to habour.

16:30: Back to Tourist wharf and get on bus to Hanoi (Optional)

What's included

  • All entrance fees & tickets
  • English speaking guide
  • Visiting Thien Cung & Dau Go cave
  • Kayaking
  • Lunch onboard
  • Transfers from Hanoi to the boat & returns (optional)
  • Beverages & drinks
  • Surcharge: 15 USD per person on Lunar New year holiday: from Feb, 05th to 09th, 2027

What to expect

4 hours cruising in Halong bay: Visiting Thien Cung, Dau Go cave & kayaking

Cruising in Halong bay, passing beautiful limestone karts such as: dinh huong islet, Ga choi islet, Ba Hang fishing villages area

Lunch onboard with seafoods & local foods, Vegetarians are available - please book in advance.

Visiting Halong bay

Hiking to visit Thien Cung & Dau Go Cave - the most beautiful cave in Halong bay

Do kayaking around Ba Hang fishing villages & Tunnel.

Making new friends from over the world.

Enjoy amazing views & sunset on the way back

  1. Halong Bay
  2. Dong Thien Cung
  3. Hon Ga Choi Island

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Around 7.40-8.20AM: Transportation services with extra fees from Hanoi (Optional) - we can pick you up from your hotel address if you stay inside Hanoi's old quarter. Otherwise, please make your way to Hanoi Opera House at No. 1A Trang Tien street, Hoan Kiem dist, Hanoi.

End point

Around 7.40-8.20AM: Transportation services with extra fees from Hanoi (Optional) - we can pick you up from your hotel address if you stay inside Hanoi's old quarter. Otherwise, please make your way to Hanoi Opera House at No. 1A Trang Tien street, Hoan Kiem dist, Hanoi.

Pickup details

At an additional price, we offer return transport from/to Hanoi old quarter where you are located in or Hanoi Opera house at 1A Trang Tien street. Please inform us if you want to book transport prior to the start of the tour.
- 8.00 AM is option for who depart from Hanoi & book shuttle bus with additional price – guest can pay on tour directly when pick-up – just email in advance will be confirmed.
- 11.30AM is option for who depart from the habour without any fee.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Things to bring: Umbrellar/ Hat, shirts (protect skins in the hot summer & strong sun, shoes/ sandals/ flip flops, swimming suits, towels, small money, sunglasses, suncream, camera, small waters (glass water bottle/thermos water bottle), snacks, raincoats, insect spray... Jackets (in the Winter).
  • 7.40-8.20AM: Pick up at hotels in Hanoi old quarter (time to pick up depending your hotel locations...). If customers don't stay in Hanoi old quarter, pls come to Hanoi Opera house, 01 Trang Tien street before 7.30AM or Hanoi Silk Path hotel, 195 Hang Bong street at 7.45AM or Embassy hotel, 166 Tran Quang Khai street at 8.20AM to get on the bus
  • Customers have to contact us to confirm pick-up information before going by email: [email protected] or Whatsaap/ phone/ zalo: +84987998219
  • Customers book option 11.30AM, please send passport information details by email: [email protected] or Whatsaap/ phone/ zalo: +84987998219. Please come to our habour in Halong bay to meet our staff & check-in onboard around 11.30AM
  • Do not tip if asked by local people, we cannot stop them but warning to our tourist)
  • Ha Long Bay is so beautiful and it's crowded every day, especially in summer and weekends -> it is often overcrowded by Vietnamese tourists in summer. But we’re the smallest group tour in Halong bay
  • Sometimes, you will see garbages on Ha Long Bay due to changes in flowing water and tides, garbages from other places come to to Ha Long Bay. Government, local people, travel companies... are trying their best to clean up Ha Long Bay.
  • For the best trip, we need your cooperation. Please tell us all the problems, questions if you have. Our tour guide is always there to help you.
  • We also hope that customers will respect all other tourists in the group, respect the culture, timetable and common principles...
  • Surcharge: 15 USD per person on Lunar New year holiday: from Feb, 05th to 09th, 2027
  • Cruise details will be confirmed before the departure
  • NOTE: From July 01, 2026, the Vietnamese government stopped all the tourist buses to come inside Hanoi Old Quarter. So, we will confirm exactly pickup point and time before the departure date. Pickup and drop-off services will be provided along the following streets: Hai Bà Trưng, Tràng Thi, Phùng Hưng, Hàng Đậu, Trần Nhật Duật, Trần Quang Khải, Nhà Hát Lớn, Tràng Tiền, Lý Thường Kiệt...

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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