5-Star Ha Long Bay Cruise with Kayaking & Buffet Lunch from Hanoi
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate in luxury with a 5-star Ha Long Bay cruise from Hanoi, featuring all-inclusive service for a seamless and unforgettable journey. Begin with a scenic drive to Ha Long Bay, then board a luxurious cruise offering a seafood buffet lunch while enjoying spectacular views of iconic landmarks like Dog Stone, Incense Burner Stone, and The Kissing Cocks. Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, kayak through the tranquil waters of Luon Cave, and visit Titop Island for swimming or hiking with breathtaking panoramic views. Unwind during a relaxing sunset party onboard, sipping authentic Vietnamese tea and fresh juices. This all-inclusive tour perfectly combines comfort, adventure, and stunning natural beauty in one of the world’s most remarkable destinations.
Available options
From Hanoi with Limousine Bus
Limousine Bus with A/C<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Enthusiastic English Speaking Guide
Activities: kayaking/ bamboo boat, swimming/ hiking, sunset party, Jacuzzi
6 hours trip discover the wonderful of the Bay with Luxury Daily Cruise
Delectable Vietnamese Lunch with traditional dishes & Seafood on the Cruise
Entrance and Sightseeing fees
Limousine Bus Pick up/Drop off from the hotels at Hanoi Old Quarter
Explore Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Ti Top Island
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
An English-speaking guide will pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter area. (This service applies to guests booking the Limousine Bus or shuttle bus only.)
2
Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbour, you will check in, board the cruise, enjoy a welcome drink, and begin your unforgettable journey exploring the breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Stop 3
Enjoy a scenic road trip from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay and board a luxury cruise at Tuan Chau Marina. Indulge in a delicious seafood buffet lunch while cruising past iconic landmarks such as Dog Stone, Incense Burner Stone, and the famous Kissing Cocks. Explore the stunning Sung Sot Cave, enjoy kayaking or a bamboo boat ride at Luon Cave, and visit Titop Island for swimming or hiking with breathtaking panoramic views. Conclude your day with a relaxing sunset party onboard, sipping Vietnamese tea, juice, and snacks, before returning to Tuan Chau Port and heading back to Hanoi.
4
Stop 4
Between 8:15 and 8:45 PM, we’ll drop you off in Hanoi Old Quarter, marking the end of your unforgettable trip. We look forward to welcoming you on your next journey!
What's not included
Personal Expenses not mention , Beverage on cruise
Holiday Surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will pick up all guests at Hanoi Opera House if you don't required pick up or you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter
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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