Explore Bai Tu Long Bay: 2-Day 1-Night Cruise from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration2 days
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LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
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Overview

Discover the untouched beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay, a quieter and less crowded extension of the famous UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay. This 2-day 1-night cruise takes you away from the busy tourist routes to explore breathtaking limestone landscapes, hidden caves, and peaceful local life.

Travel aboard a boutique traditional Indochina Junk cruise and enjoy unique experiences such as kayaking, visiting a floating village, and spending an unforgettable night surrounded by the majestic scenery of the bay. With a carefully designed off-the-beaten-path itinerary and attentive service from our professional crew, this journey offers a memorable way to experience the natural wonders of Vietnam.

What's included

  • Shuttle Bus Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Kayaking/bamboo boat, cooking class, tai chi
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • English Speaking Guide & Entrance Fees as program
  • Private room with seaview window & bathroom
  • Personal expenses
  • Beverage on Cruise , Spa , Holiday Surcharge

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay - Overnight Cruise (L/D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    We pick up guests from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please be ready in your hotel lobby; our guide will confirm your name at the reception before departure. The transfer to Bai Tu Long Bay takes approximately 3 hours, including a short break along the way.
  2. Halong Bay
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at the harbor lounge and relax while waiting for registration before transferring by tender boat to the cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink, receive a brief safety introduction, and complete your cabin check-in. Then, savor a delicious Vietnamese set-menu lunch while cruising deeper into the stunning Bai Tu Long Bay.
  3. Bai Tu Long Bay
    15h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your journey to the kayaking area at Cap La Island, where you can explore the stunning karst landscapes, enjoy kayaking, swimming, and relaxing in the peaceful surroundings. Return to the cruise and join the Sunset Party while sailing to the overnight anchorage. Take part in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration, learn to make a traditional dish, or try your skills at fruit and vegetable carving. Enjoy a delicious set dinner onboard, then relax with evening activities such as Vietnamese puzzle games, board games, squid fishing, or simply enjoy a drink while admiring the quiet beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay at night.
Day 2: Bai Tu Long Bay – Thien Canh Son Cave – Hanoi (B/L)
  1. Bai Tu Long Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Start your morning with a relaxing Tai Chi session on the sundeck or enjoy the peaceful bay scenery with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast onboard before continuing your exploration. Return to the cruise, refresh yourself, and pack your luggage before check-out. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat, then return to the harbor and disembark, marking the end of your Bai Tu Long Bay cruise experience.
  2. Thien Canh Son Cave
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the hidden beauty of Thien Canh Son Cave, a charming natural cave located on Hon Co Island in the Cong Do area of Bai Tu Long Bay. Climb around 100 stone steps to reach the cave and admire its impressive limestone formations and peaceful atmosphere. Formerly known as Hang Co, the cave has been carefully improved to welcome visitors while preserving its natural beauty.
  3. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The boat returns to the harbor, where guests say goodbye to the crew and Bai Tu Long Bay before transferring back to Hanoi. Guests will be dropped off at their hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter between 3:00 PM and 3:30 PM. End of tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.

End point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.

Pickup details

We will pick up all guests at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready everything at your hotel lobby, our driver will come and check your name at the receptionist then transfer guests to Bai Tu Long Bay.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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