Bai Tu Long Bay Off-The-Beaten-Track on Renea Cruise 2Day/1 Night
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About this experience
Nowadays Halong bay becomes very tourists and messy. All highlight attractions are Titov Island and Amazing Caves are welcoming thousands of tourist every day in every step so we leading further to Bai Tu Long bay which is Northeast from Halong bay.
Bai Tu Long Bay literally means “The bay of Dragon children” Bai Tu Long Bay is fabulous as its famous neighbor. Honestly it’s more stunning and natural, since it’s becoming a must-do destination for travellers from over the world.
Hightlight of RENEA CRUISE - BOUTIQUE CRUISE IN BAI TU LONG BAY:
*Cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay, the less visited part of Halong Bay
*Traditional wooden boats for small groups, a unique experience
*Cozy cabin with large windows and en-suite bathroom
*Go kayaking to explore limestone islands on a watery landscape
*Authentic Vietnamese cuisines
Available options
From Halong Bay : 11h30 AM
Pick Up at HALONG CRUISE PORT: Please come to Halong International Cruise Port between 11h30 AM to 12h00 pm noon time for meeting point. <br/>Transfer on request : Please note that Transfer from Hanoi/Halong City not included in this option. Pay extra if you use transfer service<br/>Renea Cruise or Similar: Deluxe Seaview Cabin + Standing Shower + First Deck (If take balcony cabin, need pay extra)<br/>Meals on Cruise as Program<br/>Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay: Visit and Explore Thien Canh Sơn Cave, Kayaking, Cooking, Photo Hunting, Relaxing on Bai Tu Long Bay (Less Touris Area)<br/>Starting point:<br/>Halong International Cruise Port, X334+99W, Bãi Cháy, Ha Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam
From Hanoi+ Bus
Pick Up at Hanoi Old Quarter: P/U Time : 8h00 AM - 8h30 AM in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office. <br/>Shuttle Bus Roundtrip: Standard Quality Seats & Transfer Roundtrip by Expressway<br/>Renea Cruise or Similar: Deluxe Seaview Cabin + Standing Shower + First Deck (If take balcony cabin, need pay extra)<br/>Hanoi - Bai Tu Long - Hanoi<br/>Pickup included
From Hanoi + Limousine: 8h00AM
Pick Up from Hanoi Old Quarter: P/U Time : 8h00 AM - 8h30 AM in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office. <br/>Limousine Transfer Roundtrip: Better Quality and More Comfortable Seats<br/>Renea Cruise or Similar: Deluxe Seaview Cabin + Standing Shower + First Deck (If take balcony cabin, need pay extra)<br/>Hanoi - Bai Tu Long - Hanoi<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Fully furnished cabin with seaview window and private bathroom
Welcome Drink and Sunset Party on board
All Meals on Boat as Program ( 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner , 1 Breakfast)
Entrance and Sightseeing fees
Meeting Point at Halong International Cruise Port (Tour from Halong)
Lunch
Dinner
Kayaking, Cave Exploring, Photo Hunting and Relaxing
Shuttle Bus/Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi <-> Ha Long (Tour from Hanoi)
Breakfast
English Speaking Guide from Hanoi and on board
Cooking Class, Night Squid Fishing and Morning Tai Chi
Complimentary 2 bottled water in each Cabin.
What's not included
Other Beverages and Personal Expenses
Tips for CREWS/GUIDE/DRIVER are appreciated
Holiday surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation will ONLY be announced by the Halong Local Port Authority and often at short notice. Therefore, your understanding in these situations will be highly appreciated as these circumstances are entirely not under our control.
Meals on-board are served with seafood, Vietnamese Cuisine. Any special request for food preference, allergies or dietary requirements should be informed at least 1 days before the departure date.
Cruise itinerary might be changed due to weather and other conditions without prior notice.
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration depends on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Meeting point
FROM HANOI : If you stay outside of Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House or Local Tours Vietnam Office for pick up point , time before 8h00 AM.
About Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. This natural wonder offers stunning landscapes, unique geological formations, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination in Northern Vietnam.
Top Attractions
Ha Long Bay Cruise
A cruise is the best way to experience the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay. Overnight cruises offer cabins, meals, and various activities.
Nature/Adventure
1-3 days
Moderate to Expensive (5,000,000 VND to 30,000,000 VND per person)
Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave)
One of the largest and most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay, featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
Nature/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (included in most cruise packages)
Ti Top Island
A small island with a beautiful sandy beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Nature/Beach
2-3 hours
Free (included in most cruise packages)
Cat Ba Island
The largest island in Ha Long Bay, offering hiking, kayaking, and a national park with diverse wildlife.
Nature/Adventure
Full day to overnight
Budget to Moderate (depending on activities)
Ha Long Bay Kayaking
Kayaking is a great way to explore the bay's hidden corners, caves, and lagoons.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate (200,000 VND to 500,000 VND per person)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bun Cha Ha Long
Grilled pork patties served with vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and a tangy dipping sauce.
Lunch
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Ha Long Bay Squid
Freshly caught squid grilled or stir-fried with garlic and chili.
Dinner
Seafood
Banh Da Cua Ha Long
Rice flour cakes topped with crab meat, quail eggs, and shrimp.
Snack
Seafood
Nem Cuon Ha Long
Fresh spring rolls filled with shrimp, pork, and herbs, served with peanut sauce.
Appetizer
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Rock climbing
Caving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting local markets
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This is the best time to visit Ha Long Bay due to pleasant weather, clear skies, and calm waters. It's ideal for cruising, kayaking, and exploring the bay's natural beauty.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ha Long Bay is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and when using public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Van Don International Airport • 50 km from Ha Long Bay
- Noi Bai International Airport • 170 km from Ha Long Bay
By train
Ha Long Station
By bus
Hanoi's Giap Bat Bus Station, Ha Long Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect major towns and ports but are not the primary means of transportation for exploring the bay.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Halong City
Tuan Chau Island
Cam Pha
Day trips
Cat Ba Island
Within Ha Long Bay • Full day to overnight
Cat Ba Island offers hiking, kayaking, and a national park with diverse wildlife. It's a great escape from the crowds of Ha Long Bay.
Lan Ha Bay
Within Ha Long Bay • Full day
Lan Ha Bay is a quieter alternative to Ha Long Bay, offering stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.
Hai Phong City
100 km from Ha Long Bay • Full day
Hai Phong City is a bustling port city with a rich history and vibrant culture. It's a great day trip for those interested in history and local life.
Festivals
Ha Long Bay International Film Festival • Annually in October
Ha Long Bay Carnival • Annually in December
Tet Festival • Annually in January or February (lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak season (October to December).
- Choose a reputable cruise operator with good reviews and safety standards.
- Bring a waterproof bag or dry bag to protect your belongings during boat tours and kayaking.
- Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes for exploring caves and rocky areas.
- Carry small denominations of cash for tips, small purchases, and street food.
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