Full Day Halong Bay Luxury Tour - Small Group (All Inclusive)
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About this experience
Be famous as the world's natural heritage and also among seven natural wonders, Halong Bay is always a top tourist destination in Vietnam that you must definitely pay a visit to when planning a trip to Vietnam. The best way to explore the wonderful beauty of this bay is on a cruise. The feeling of cruising through around 3,000 thousand islets in Halong Bay is truly a fantastic experience for every tourist.
Available options
Pick up/Drop off at Halong Bay
START & FINISH IN TUAN CHAU: Pick up & Drop off only at Tuan Chau Harbour, Halong Bay.<br/>Finish in Halong Bay: You can also finish your trip in Tuan Chau Harbour, Halong Bay for your next trip or relaxation.<br/>Duration: 8 hours: From Halong - Pick up at Tuan Chau International Marina at 10:00.<br/>Lunch service on board: Buffet lunch on boat.<br/>NOT INCLUDED TRANSFER: Kindly note that this option tour is not included transfer from Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi.<br/>Starting point: The Tuan Chau International Marina, Hạ Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam<br/>EASY AND COMFORTABLE: A good option for a big group, a family with children or the elders...<br/>Pickup included
Private transfer from Hanoi
PRIVATE TRANSFER -SHARING BOAT: Private car/minibus transfer 2 ways, fast drive 2 hours each way. Just stop 15' for rest in the middle ways. Sharing boat.<br/>Private car/minibus: Your own car/minibus (no guide) transferring from Hanoi Center - Halong & return for comfort and convenience.<br/>JOIN-IN TOUR: Cruising with wooden traditional boat, kayaking or boating, visiting Surprising cave and Titop island.<br/>Duration: 11 hours: Save time - Free pickup & drop off at hotels - Good ideal for hotels/accommodation in Hanoi ( but outside of the Old Quarter)<br/>Lunch service on board: Delicious set menu lunch & the vegetarian option is available.<br/>Modern car/minibus: Around trip <br/>EASY AND COMFORTABLE: Good option for big group, family with children or the elders...<br/>Pickup included
Transfer by Highway From Hanoi
Start & Finish in Hanoi.: Pick up/drop off guests from Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or the meeting point at Hanoi Opera House by Limousine on Expressway<br/>Duration: 11 hours: Save time - Free pick up and drop off at hotels.<br/>Lunch service on board: Buffet lunch on boat<br/>Transfer by Highway from Hanoi: FAST TRANSFER BOTH WAY ON NEW EXPRESSWAY - Just 2.5 hours from Hanoi - Halong by Highway.<br/>EASY AND COMFORTABLE: A good option for a big group, a family with children or the elders...<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Sightseeing and entrance fees as per the mentioned itinerary.
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
English/Vietnamese speaking tour guide
24/7 hotline support guaranteed
Set Menu Lunch
Activities: Cave, kayaking, swimming, sunset party
Limousine Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi (With the Pickup From Hanoi Option)
Detailed itinerary
1
8.15-8.50: Get picked up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quater/ Opera House to depart for Halong Bay (With the pickup from Hanoi Option).
Our journey follows Hanoi – Haiphong- Tuan Chau Highway (about a 3-hour drive)
2
12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, get on LUXURY CRUISE with our crew’s warmly welcome
Then start the excursion to discover the beauty of the world heritage site.
12:30: Enjoy a special SET MENU LUNCH with 12 delicious dishes on the boat. While having lunch, the boat will pass by the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone such as Fighting Chicken and Incense Buner Islets – 2 symbols of Halong Bay.
3
Stop 3
14.00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island, and you will visit Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave with a lot of stalagmites and stalactites
4
Do kayaking or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
5
Stop 5
Visit TiTop Island with its sandy beach. You can go swimming here or trek up to the top of the island for sightseeing all of Halong bay
6
16.30: Back to the boat for the sunset party (with wine, tea, fruits, and biscuits) meanwhile the boat is cruising back to the harbor.
18.00: Arrive back at the harbor. Get on the bus and return to Hanoi.
7
20.30 – 21.00: Get dropped off at the hotel. Tour ends.
**Note**: Due to operation or weather conditions, itineraries and food may change without prior notice. Thank you for your kind understanding!
What's not included
Beverages
Tips for tour guide & personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All passengers should provide mobile phone or email address to the tour operator. The company will contact you directly after you make your reservation.
Please note, the itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions.
Disabled guests are unable to partake in water sport activities on the boat
If you are vegetarian or have any special food requirements, please advise the local operator in advance.
The itinerary above is corresponding to the transferring option from Hanoi - Halong Bay& return by bus. You can choose other options suitable for you by the way transfer and location pickup/drop off
Meeting point
Please be ready at the Hanoi Opera House at 8:00
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.
Top Attractions
Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Old Quarter
The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining vary
Temple of Literature
The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
Historical
1-2 hours
30,000 VND
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Opera House
The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.
Architecture
1-2 hours for a performance
Varies by event
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Egg Coffee
A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.
Drink
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Trekking in Sapa
Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake
Coffee at a local café
Exploring the Temple of Literature
Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay
Egg coffee tasting
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station
By bus
Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Quarter
French Quarter
Ba Dinh District
Tay Ho District
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • Full day
Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.
Sapa
320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day
Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar)
Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
- Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
- Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.
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