Elite of the Seas - 2d/1n - High-End class Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay
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About this experience
• Halong Bay Cruise Hunters - we are ranked # 1 of 140 tours in Halong Bay via Tripadvisor with GREAT REVIEWS, u can visit our listing to book and request for more VIETNAM TOURS, Halong Bay Cruises and other services.PLEASE NOTE: ===>Itinerary might be changed if we change you to another better cruise if the current one is not available
• Visit beautiful Sung Sot cave, hiking Ti Top Island, grottoes and Swimming Area and sailing around floating village
• Enjoy the romantic sunrise & sunset & sunset party on cruise sundeck
• Fishing at night
• Visit floating village
• Amazing kayaking through the grottoes & limestone of the Bay
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Executive Suite Cabins
SPECIAL-Panoramic view: All the rooms with unique designed: large private sun terrace, stunning view through full length of crystal - clear glass.<br/>Located on 2nd floor: PRIVATE BALCONY, Bathroom with bathtub + shower, located on 2nd floor, size 25m2, 1 Queen bed or 2 single beds.<br/>Room offer: Complimentary: tea, coffee, fresh fruit, fresh flowers, Refilled bottled fresh water with no limit<br/>Transfer: Limousine bus SHARING from Hanoi included, 2-3 hours driving, included via HIGHWAY EXPRESS
Junior Suites cabins
Located at 1st floor: PRIVATE BALCONY, Bathroom with bathtub + shower, located at 1st floor, size 23m2, 1 Queen bed or 2 single beds<br/>Room Offer: Complimentary: tea, coffee, fresh fruit, fresh flowers, Refilled bottled fresh water with no limit<br/>Room amenities: Satellite - HD LED Tivi, Multi Air conditioning, Bathtub, Safety box, Hairdryer, Wireless Internet, Umbrellas, Life jackets<br/>Transfer: Limousine bus SHARING from Hanoi included, 2-3 hours driving, included via HIGHWAY EXPRESS
Senior Suites cabins
Located on 2nd floor: PRIVATE BALCONY, Bathroom with bathtub + shower, located on 2nd floor, size 23m2, 1 Queen bed or 2 single beds<br/>Room Offer: Complimentary: tea, coffee, fresh fruit, fresh flowers, Refilled bottled fresh water with no limit<br/>Transfer: Limousine bus SHARING from Hanoi included, 2-3 hours driving, included via HIGHWAY EXPRESS
What's included
English speaking guide
Kayaking. Local rowing boat
Welcome drink
Hot water on boat
Full furnished cabin with A/C
Cookery demonstrations.
Shuttle bus 2 ways that pick up/drop off from your hotel in Hanoi's Old quarter to cruise harbor and return)
Fishing equipment
1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner
Fruits and local wine party
What you'll see
DAY 1: HALONG BAY - HIKING TITOP ISLAND - KAYAKING
7:45 - 08:15: Pick up at your hotel and depart for Ha Long City.
12:30 - On arrival at Tuan Chau marina harbor, you will board your cruise and you are warmly welcomed by professional and friendly crew.
13:00 - Check-in cabin and enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through most beautiful parts of the magical bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with cruise in very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you.
14:30 - Keep cruising to the most beautiful parts of Halong Bay. This is the best time to relax after lunch and enjoy your privacy, capturing stunning photos of the legendary bay.
15:30 - Small tender brings you to visit Titop island, hiking to the top of the island from where tourists can capture panoramic view of Halong Bay.
16:30 - Kayaking & swimming
18:00 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music.
19:00 - Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef.
20:30 - The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time.
DAY 2: VISIT SUNG SOT CAVE - HANOI
06:00 – Take photos of sunrise, morning exercise with our Tai Chi class, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.
07:00 – Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, fruits.
08:00 – Visit Surprising Cave (Sung Sot cave - Amazing cave) – the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.
09:00 – Back to cruise for check-out. Keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination.
10:00 – Cooking class opened right on the cruise.
11:00 – Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at harbor.
12:30 – Get on the bus to Hanoi.
16:30 – Transfer you back to your hotel.
What's not included
Surcharge us$ 15/person for 2 days/1 night, us$ 25/person for 3 days/2 nights during Tet Holiday (Feb 3,4,5,6,7,8)
Beverages.
Personal expenses.
All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above.
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Surcharge us$ 15/person for 2 days/1 night, us$ 25/person for 3 days/2 nights during Tet Holiday (Feb 3,4,5,6,7,8)
Meeting point
Departure Point: Hanoi Old quarter
Tuan Chau marina harbor
or on request
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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