Boutique Halong Bay Cruise – 3 Days 2 Nights from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Fantasea Cruise operates two elegant boats in Halong Bay, featuring 14 and 9 private cabins respectively, designed to offer guests an unforgettable experience exploring iconic attractions such as Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), Ti Top Beach & Island, Lan Ha Bay, kayaking adventures, cooking demonstrations, and vibrant sunset parties. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, this unique cruise itinerary promises a memorable journey. Guests enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, two comfortable nights in private cabins, all-inclusive meals, and exciting kayaking to discover Halong Bay’s hidden gems. On the second day, explore the less-touristed and pristine Lan Ha Bay for a more exclusive experience.

What's included

  • Onboard Insurance and service charges
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Limousine/private transfer from Hanoi to Halong and back (upon request)
  • Complimentary welcome drink
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Kayaking, Swimming, Hiking & Relaxing
  • Cooking class, Tai-chi session, Squid fishing and Sunset party
  • English and Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
  • The cabins with A/C and en-suite bathroom
  • Complementary 01 mineral water per person per night (in room)
  • Other Beverages & Personal Expeneses
  • Tips for Crews/Guide/Driver are appreciated
  • Surcharge Holiday

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi or Tuan Chau Port - Halong Bay - Overnight Crusie (L/D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    For guests booking the tour from Hanoi, we offer convenient pickup service from hotels and accommodations located within the Old Quarter area. If your stay is outside this area, please meet us at the designated meeting point at Hanoi Opera House. The transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay takes approximately 3 hours, including a short break along the way, ensuring a comfortable and smooth journey to start your unforgettable cruise experience.
  2. Halong Bay
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Important Note for Guests Booking from Halong Bay: Please arrange your own transfer to Tuan Chau Cruise Port and arrive by 11:30 AM to complete check-in procedures before boarding. Late arrivals may be denied boarding by port authorities or incur additional fees. At 12:00 PM, guests will be transferred by tender boat from Tuan Chau Harbour
  3. Hạ Long Bay
    1h 30m
    Upon boarding, guests will enjoy a refreshing welcome drink before checking into their cabins aboard the cruise. The journey begins with a scenic Vietnamese traditional seafood lunch served on board as you sail past iconic limestone formations, including the famous Incense Burner, Stone Dog, and Fighting Cock rocks. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay while indulging in authentic local cuisine.
  4. Ti Top Island
    1h
    You will explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), one of the largest and most stunning caves in Halong Bay, renowned for its impressive stalactites and breathtaking natural formations.
  5. Hạ Long Bay
    8h
    Experience an exciting range of activities onboard, including kayaking around the stunning Trong Cave area and joining a fun cooking class where you’ll learn to make fresh Vietnamese spring rolls. Enjoy a vibrant sunset party followed by a delicious buffet dinner on the cruise. For added entertainment, take part in karaoke sessions and try your hand at squid fishing upon request. After a full day of adventure, spend a restful night overnight on the boat, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay.
Day 2: Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay Full Day - Overnight Cruise (B/L/D)
  1. Halong Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After having breakfast, you will visit Sung Sot Cave
  2. Lan Ha Bay
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Between 8:30 and 9:00 AM, transfer by tender boat to explore the stunning Lan Ha Bay, where you can enjoy kayaking and swimming in the beautiful Van Boi area or visit the fascinating Dark and Light Caves. Time and weather permitting, you may also visit a local Pearl Farm. Continue your adventure with more kayaking amidst the breathtaking scenery of Lan Ha Bay.
  3. Halong Bay
    6h · Admission ticket included
    At 4:30 PM, return to the sleeping boat to relax and unwind. Meet new fellow travelers onboard and enjoy a delightful dinner on the upper sundeck, weather permitting. Spend a peaceful overnight stay aboard the boat, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of Halong Bay.
Day 3: Halong Bay - Tuan Chau Marina or Hanoi (B/L)
  1. Halong Bay
    5h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Wake up early to witness the magnificent sunrise over Halong Bay, creating unforgettable scenic moments. Depending on tide and schedule, explore the fascinating Me Cung Cave, known for its unique formations. Continue to enjoy various activities around Halong Bay before having lunch on board as the boat cruises back to the harbor, arriving between 11:30 and 11:45 AM.
  2. Tuan Chau Island
    30m
    For guests booking the tour from Halong Bay: Your 2-day cruise will conclude at Tuan Chau Cruise Port when the boat returns to the mainland. If needed, transfer services back to Hanoi are available upon request.
  3. Hanoi
    3h
    FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY:
    You will get on transfer and back to Hanoi after 3 hours drive. We will drop off you to same hotels/stays in Old Quarter Area between 15h00 PM to 15h30 PM. End tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area , pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House before 8h30 am

End point

FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area , pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House before 8h30 am

Pickup details

FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY: We will pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area. If you stay outside , pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House before 8h00 am then going by expressway to Halong Bay.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Dietary requirement

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