Luxury 5-Star Ha Long Bay Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch from Hanoi
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About this experience
Experience the Top Luxury Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour with a buffet lunch from Hanoi, where you’ll enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of Vietnam’s most iconic destinations. After a scenic drive from Hanoi, embark on a luxurious cruise, featuring panoramic views of Ha Long Bay's limestone formations and emerald waters. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch with both Asian and Western dishes, and explore famous attractions like Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, and Titop Island. This all-inclusive tour combines relaxation, adventure, and stunning scenery, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a premium experience in Ha Long Bay.
Available options
Group Tour
Price per person for group tour<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entrance and sightseeing fees
Entrance fees 2 bottles of water per person
Access to the outdoor swimming pool
Transfer round trip from Hanoi to Halong Bay
Lunch
English speaking guide during the trip
Travel insurance, taxes, and service fees
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pick up all guests at Ha Noi Old Quarter start the trip go to Ha Long Bay
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Passengers will check in on the 1st floor of the terminal at Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay Ward, Halong City, to complete check-in procedures and then proceed to board
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Guests will start their day with a light breakfast at the onboard restaurant. Afterward, relax and immerse yourself in the majestic, mystical atmosphere of Ha Long Bay, surrounded by limestone mountains in unique shapes and colors. Capture breathtaking photos to preserve these magical moments and experience one of Vietnam’s most iconic landscapes.
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Stop 4
The tour guide will lead guests to explore the magical and mysterious beauty of Sung Sot Cave, one of the top 10 most beautiful caves in the world, as ranked by the Czech Association of Travel Agencies and Tour Operators. This limestone cave is a must-visit destination, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Ha Long Bay.
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Stop 5
Guests will indulge in an exquisite lunch at the luxurious restaurant aboard the Luna Halong Cruise, featuring nearly 100 premium dishes that blend Asian and European flavors, expertly prepared by the cruise’s 5-star chefs. This gourmet experience is a highlight of the luxury day tour in Ha Long Bay.
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Guests will have the chance to explore Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, a serene and picturesque spot that’s perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. On the return journey to the port, guests can unwind and enjoy exceptional performances on the sundeck of the luxury cruise, enhancing the relaxation and beauty of the experience.
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Guests will visit the paradise destination of Titov Island, where they can swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax on the white sandy beach, and hike to the island's summit for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. It’s the perfect spot to capture stunning photos and create unforgettable memories of this remarkable luxury day tour.
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The program concludes as the luxury cruise returns to the port. Guests will receive a warm farewell upon disembarking, bringing an end to an unforgettable luxury cruise experience in the stunning Ha Long Bay.
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Stop 9
The tour concludes with a drop-off for all guests at the Hanoi Opera House . Thank you for joining us, and we look forward to welcoming you again on your next adventure!
What's not included
Tips for tour guide and personal expenses , Beverage on Cruise
Kayaking
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please meet us at Opéra de Hanoi, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi if you don’t require pickup , this tour end back at the meeting point
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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