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[Ha Long Bay] Luxury Cruise Day Tour From Hanoi, Buffet & Jacuzzi
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About this experience
Luxury cruise is designed 3 floors, capacity of 99 passengers with spacious restaurants ocean view for customer to enjoy buffet lunch with seafood and Vietnamese cuisine (vegetarient food available). One upper sundeck to sunbathe, relax and join the romantic Sunset party, jacuzzi pool indoor activity. Discovering the famous route, customer will have the interesting time for visiting Sung Sot cave, swim or climb up to the top of moutain at Titop island, funny experient kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave. The cruise will take you to discover Halong’s beauty, it makes your trip more completed.
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Sonata Cruise + Limousine
Pick up at Old Quarter Only<br/>Limousine Transfer Bothways<br/>Sonata Cruise or Similar : If Sonata Cruise full, we will arrange others with same itinerary and service<br/>Free Using Jacuzzi Onboat<br/>Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party<br/>Halong Bay One Day: Visit Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island, Kayak/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave<br/>Pickup included
Sonata Cruise + Shuttle Bus
Pick up at Old Quarter Only<br/>Shuttle Bus Transfer Bothways<br/>Sonata Cruise or Similar : If Sonata Cruise full, we will arrange others with same itinerary and service<br/>Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party<br/>Free Using Jacuzzi Onboat<br/>Halong Bay One Day: Visit Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island, Kayak/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Limousine/Shuttle Bus Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong
06 hour cruising on Halong Bay with Luxury Cruise
Kayak/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave (Water cave)
Entrance fees and sightseeing as program
Buffet Lunch Meal and Sunset Party Onboat
English speaking tour guide during the tour
Visit Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will pick up all the guests at Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside between 08h00 to 8h30 AM. It transfer about 3 hours to Halong Bay by expressway includes short break on the way.
2
Stop 2
11:30 - 12:00: Arrive to Ha Long Bay and embark from Tuan Chau Marina onto Sonata cruise.The boat starts cruising. Enjoy Buffet lunch with Vietnamese traditional food while cruising though thousands of limestone islands such as: Dog Rock, Insence Bunner and especially Fighting Cock – a symbol of Ha Long Bay.
3
Stop 3
Visit Sửng Sốt Cave – one of the largest and most beautiful caves of Halong with its multi-shape stalactites and stalagmites.
4
KAYAKING OR BAMBOO BOAT Experience kayaking or bamboo boat trip to visit Luon Cave.
5
Stop 5
SWIMMING OR HIKING Coming to Ti Top Island, you can either enjoy yourselves swimming at the beach or take a hike up to the top of the Island for a quite impressive panorama of the Bay (~300 steps up).
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Stop 6
16:30 SUNSET PARTY It is time for a rest after activities and capture the sunset on the bay. Complimentary Vietnamese tea, fresh juice, fruit, ang little cake will be served.
17:45 - 18:00 : Boat return Tuan Chau harbor
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Stop 7
FROM TUAN CHAU HARBOR: You will get on group bus/limousine back to Hanoi. After 3 hours drive by expressway again, we will arrive at Hanoi and drop off guests at the hotel in Old Quarter Area between 20h30 pm to 21h00 PM. End tour.
What's not included
Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting points: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.
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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