DAY TRIP : HALONG BAY - DAY TOUR ON DELUXE CRUISE
08:00 – 08:45: Get picked up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House, then depart for Halong Bay.
Our journey follows the Hanoi – Hai Phong – Tuan Chau Expressway (approximately 2.5 hours).
On the way, we stop for a 30-minute short break to relax.
11:45: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor. Board the Luxury Cruise and receive a warm welcome from the crew.
Enjoy a welcome drink and begin the excursion to explore the beauty of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
12:30: Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on board while cruising past stunning limestone karsts on both sides.
14:00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island and visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), the largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay, famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
14:45: Take part in kayaking or a bamboo boat ride through Luon Cave to discover a peaceful lagoon.
15:15: Visit Titop Island, where you can swim at the sandy beach or climb to the top for a panoramic view of Halong Bay.
16:30: Return to the cruise for a sunset party with wine, tea, fruits, and biscuits while cruising back to the harbor.
18:00 – 18:15: Arrive back at the harbor. Board the bus and transfer back to Hanoi.
21:00: Drop-off at your hotel. Tour ends.
TOUR INCLUSIONS:
• A bottle of water per person.
• English-speaking guide during the trip.
• Entrance fees as per itinerary.
• Kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave.
• Vietnamese lunch and sunset party.
• Towel for beach activities.
• Drinks, travel insurance, and tax.
• Tips for tour guide and personal expenses.
• Limousine (17–22 seats) or shuttle bus (35 seats).
HALONG BAY – THINGS TO BRING & TO KNOW
• Some cash in Vietnamese Dong or USD for personal expenses.
• Personal items such as sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, sports shoes, and casual clothes.
• Warm clothing is recommended from December to March.
• Please be ready on time for our pick-up service.
• Outside beverages are subject to a corkage fee.
• Travel light; large luggage can be stored at your hotel.
• If your hotel is not located in Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House (Nha Hat Lon) before pick-up time.
• Estimated return to Hanoi: 20:00 – 20:30.
• If you have a flight, bus, or train later in the evening, please contact us for assistance.
MENU AND MEALS
• The program may be subject to change depending on weather conditions or tides without prior notice.
• All activities are included in the program.