Best Halong Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi: 5-Star Cruise Experience

4.2 (13 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration13h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesVietnamese, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Unlike many Halong Bay tours that require an overnight stay, this full-day trip from Hanoi allows you to experience the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage site in just one day. Cruise through the emerald waters to admire limestone islands, magnificent caves, and unique rock formations. Enjoy kayaking or a bamboo boat ride around the karsts, savor a delicious buffet lunch with Vietnamese and international dishes, and visit famous attractions such as Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island. End your journey with a relaxing sunset party on the sundeck or unwind in the onboard jacuzzi before returning to Hanoi with convenient hotel pickup and round-trip transfer.

What's included

  • Kayaking or Local Rowing Boat at Luon Cave
  • Sunset Party and Jacuzzi relaxing onboat
  • Roundtrip Bus/Limousine from Hanoi to Halong Bay
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing: Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island
  • English speaking guide during the trip
  • Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese dishes onboat
  • Beverages,Travel insurance, Personal Expenses & Tips

What to expect

We will pick you up from your hotel or Airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter (or Hanoi Opera House for guests staying outside the area) and transfer to Halong Bay via the expressway with a short break on the way, taking around 2.5 hours. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, board a 5-star luxury day cruise and enjoy a full-day adventure in Halong Bay, including a Vietnamese buffet lunch, kayaking or bamboo boat rowing at Luon Cave, exploring the stunning Sung Sot Cave, and visiting Ti Top Island for swimming or hiking to enjoy panoramic views of the bay. Relax onboard with a sunset party while admiring the beautiful afternoon scenery before returning to the harbor. In the evening, transfer back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel or Airbnb in the Old Quarter around 8:30–8:45 PM.

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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 guest at hotel/airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter Only or Hanoi Opera house if outside then transfer to Halong Bay by expressway.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Cancellation policy

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

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