BEST Halong 1 Day Cruise 5 Star with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party
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6h - 12h
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About this experience
Discover the beauty of Halong Bay on this day trip from Hanoi, ideal for visitors with limited time. Cruise around Halong Bay with lunch onboard, then explore Surprise Cave by bamboo boat or paddle around by kayak. Relax or enjoy a swim at Titop Island, or hike to a vista point for sweeping views. Join in sunset party with free glass of red wine, fruit and cake and watch the sunset over the scenic bay before returning to Hanoi.
*Day trip to UNESCO-listed Halong Bay with luxury 5 star cruise.
*Explore Surprise Cave and Titop Island ( Famous places in Halong).
*Includes lunch, cake,fruit and glass of red wine, kayaking,sswiming.
*Round-trip transfers from Hanoi Old Quarter to Halong by Highway.
Available options
Express Limousine Bus + Cruise
Luxury Steel Boat<br/>5 Star Cruise + Great Service<br/>Duration: 1 day<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>FROM HANOI BY LIMOUSINE 2 WAYS: Pick Up by Limousine at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House between 8h15 am to 9h00 am<br/>Pickup included
Express Bus + Cruise
Luxury Steel Boat<br/>5 Star Cruise + Great Service<br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Duration: 1 day<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>FROM HANOI BY BUS 2 WAYS: Pick Up by Shuttle Bus at Hotels/Stays in Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House between 8h15 am to 9h00 am<br/>Pickup included
CRUISE ONLY WITHOUT TRANSFER
Luxury Steel Boat: Large size and luxury restaurant and sundeck. with big group on boat (Normally from 65 to 75 people)<br/>5 Star Cruise + Great Service<br/>Halong Bay Route: Visit Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island for Swimming or Climbing, Kayaking or Local Rowing Boat at Luon Cave<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>PICK UP AT HALONG BAY ONLY: Please come to Tuan Chau Harbor in Halong City for meet the guide and group between 11h45 to 12h00 in noon time.<br/>Transfer on request
What's included
Buffet Lunch Meal with Vietnamese dishes on Boat
With option & price of 8.30AM: Pick up & drop off if customers stay at hotels in Hanoi old quarter
Sunset Party with Fruit,Cake and Glass of Red Wine
All entrance fees for sightseeing: Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island
With option & price of 11:30: Just pick up & drop off at Tuan Chau Marina Habour only
Kayaking OR Local Rowing Boat,Swimming
English speaking guide during the trip
Roundtrip Bus/Limousine from Hanoi to Halong Bay ( Depend each option)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
For tour from Hanoi with Pick Up :
8h15 am to 9h00 am: Our Limousine /Shuttle Bus and guide pick you up from hotel / stay and follow the new high way to depart for Tuan Chau Island, Halong City, stop over for a rest on the way ( It takes 2,5 hours driving )
2
11:30 -12:00 : Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, boarding luxury day Cruise
3
From Tuan Chau Harbor , Boat start cruising on the bay for exploring HaLong Bay WITH all activities included:
*Welcome on board & Safety briefing
*Buffet lunch meal with delicious vietnamese food.
*Kayaking or Bamboo boat rowing at Luon Cave ( small nature laggon) OR just relaxing on boat.
*Visiting Amazing Cave ( Most beautiful cave in Halong).
*Visit Ti Top Island for swimming on the beach or hiking Up mountain to see paronara view of Halong Bay.
*Join in Group Sunset Party with Cake,Fruit,Glass of Red Wine and see Halong Bay afternoon view.
4
Stop 4
This is one of the most famous caves located in Ha Long Bay. Sung Sot cave was found by the French in 1901, they discovered this cave and named it "La Grotte des Surprises" for its beauty and majesty in the cave. This is the widest and most beautiful cave of Ha Long Bay and this is also the place where many unique shape rocks are found.
5
Located in the central of UNESCO World Heritage, Titov Island (also known as Titop) is approximately 7-8km to the southeast of Halong Bay. Along with Ba Trai Dao Island, TiTov Island is one of the most perfect destinations in Halong Bay for swimming,and climbing.
6
Boat cruise back to Tuan Chau Marina at 17h30 PM to 18h00 PM. And for customer book tour from Halong will finish tour at that time at Tuan Chau Harbor
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Stop 7
For cusstomer book tour from Hanoi will get on Transfer again back to Hanoi and drop off you at Hotel between 20h30 PM to 20h45 PM.
What's not included
Beverages,Travel insurance, Personal Expenses
Tips for boat'staffs,guide,driver is appriciated
Surcharge for Xmas, New Year’s Day & Lunar New Year’s Day.
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please come to Tuan Chau Harbor between 11h30 to 12h00 noon time for meet the guide and group.
About Tuan Chau Island
Tuan Chau Island is a tropical paradise located in the heart of Ha Long Bay, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. This island offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Tuan Chau Beach
Tuan Chau Beach is a pristine, white-sand beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. It's one of the most popular attractions on the island.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Water sports and facilities may have additional costs)
Tuan Chau Amphitheater
The Tuan Chau Amphitheater is an open-air venue that hosts various cultural performances, including traditional Vietnamese shows and international concerts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Approximately 500,000 VND (22 USD)
Tuan Chau Dolphin Bay
Dolphin Bay offers visitors the opportunity to interact with dolphins in a safe and controlled environment. Activities include dolphin shows, swimming with dolphins, and dolphin feeding.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Approximately 800,000 VND (35 USD)
Tuan Chau Golf Course
The Tuan Chau Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course designed by IMG, offering stunning views of Ha Long Bay. It's a great place for golf enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Adventure
2-4 hours
Approximately 1,500,000 VND (65 USD) for a round
Tuan Chau Marina
Tuan Chau Marina is a modern harbor that serves as a gateway to Ha Long Bay. It's a great place to explore the bay's limestone islands, caves, and hidden lagoons.
Historical
Half day to full day
Varies depending on the tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bún Chả
Grilled pork patties served with rice vermicelli, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian upon request
Bánh Cuốn
Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and mushrooms, served with a fish sauce dip
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian upon request
Hà Nội Egg Coffee
A unique coffee made with egg yolk, condensed milk, and strong coffee
Drink
Contains dairy and eggs, can be made without eggs upon request
Popular Activities
Boat tours of Ha Long Bay
Kayaking
Hiking in Cat Ba National Park
Swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Bay
Sunbathing at Tuan Chau Beach
Golfing at Tuan Chau Golf Course
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation classes
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This is the best time to visit Tuan Chau Island, with pleasant weather, clear skies, and calm seas. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tuan Chau Island is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi companies and agree on a price before starting your journey
- • Be cautious when shopping and always check prices before purchasing
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Van Don International Airport • 60 km
By train
Hạ Long Station
By bus
Hạ Long Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Shuttle buses operate between the harbor and major attractions on the island. They are convenient but have limited routes and schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tuan Chau Town
Dolphin Bay Area
Golf Course Area
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
0 km (Tuan Chau Island is part of Ha Long Bay) • Full day
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning limestone islands, caves, and hidden lagoons. A day trip to Ha Long Bay offers a variety of activities, including boat tours, kayaking, and swimming.
Cat Ba Island
30 km • Full day
Cat Ba Island is the largest island in Ha Long Bay and is known for its lush national park, scenic viewpoints, and hidden beaches. A day trip to Cat Ba Island offers a variety of activities, including hiking, kayaking, and swimming.
Lan Ha Bay
20 km • Full day
Lan Ha Bay is a lesser-known gem located near Cat Ba Island and is known for its stunning limestone islands, hidden lagoons, and pristine beaches. A day trip to Lan Ha Bay offers a variety of activities, including kayaking, swimming, and snorkeling.
Festivals
Tuan Chau International Fireworks Festival • Annually in June
Ha Long Bay Cultural Heritage Festival • Annually in October
Pro tips
- Visit the Tuan Chau Night Market for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Try local Vietnamese dishes, such as Bún Chả and Bánh Cuốn, at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Book a boat tour of Ha Long Bay in advance to secure your spot and choose a reputable tour operator
- Pack light, breathable clothing for the tropical climate, and don't forget sunscreen and a hat
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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Price varies by option
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