Alova Premium Cruise Halong 1 Day From Harbor with Buffet Lunch
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About this experience
Alova Premium Day Cruise invites you to embark on a journey of discovery and relaxation amidst the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay. From the moment you step aboard our luxurious vessel, you'll be treated to unparalleled comfort, exceptional service, and unforgettable experiences that will leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. Our one-day excursion is designed to offer you a blend of relaxation, adventure, and indulgence as you discover the wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the jewel of Vietnam's coastline.
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ONLY Cruise From Harbor/11:30
Meeting Point at Tuan Chau : Please come to Tuan Chau International Marina before 11:30 AM for boarding cruise (No later than 12h00 noon or you will miss)<br/>Transfer Not Included in PRICE: Extra pay if you need transfer pick up from Halong Area/Hanoi<br/>Important Note: Please contact us via email/whatsApp to confirm your booking before 10h00 am of the day travel.<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Alova Cruise or Similar<br/>Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party
Pick Up From HALONG AREA/11:00
Pick Up Around Halong Area<br/>Private Car Roundtrip <br/>Join Group On Alova Cruise<br/>Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party<br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Visit Cave, Beach and Island
Roundtrip Transfer from Halong AREA to Cruise if you book the option with Transfer
Kayak/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave
Entrance fees and sightseeing
English speaking tour guide
Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese dishes
Detailed itinerary
1
We can pick up all the guests in Halong Bay Area, please be ready at your hotel lobby, our driver will come and pick you up to our cruise.
If you dont use our transfer service, you can come to our meeting point: Cafe Ong Bau, Tuan Chau Marina. Our tour guide will come and collect you to the cruise.
2
Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing.
Our Cruise will take you on an 5.5 to 6 hours journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.
13:45: Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave, the go kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave to discovery the beautiful lagoon.
Visit Titov Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay, and climb up Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.
16:30 : Return to our cruise for Afternoon Tea and cruising back toward Tuan Chau harbor. There are a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck with music, enjoy great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery.
3
Stop 3
As the largest and most stunning limestone cave in Halong Bay, Sung Sot Cave has captured the hearts of numerous domestic and foreign travelers with its sparkling stalactites and attractive rock formations.
4
Luon Cave is a part of Bo Hon Island, which is about 14 kilometers from the mainland of Bai Chay City. Known as the island of amazing things, Bo Hon Island is an outstanding location in Halong Bay that most tourists choose as a nextstop on their way discovering Halong Bay.
The surrounding area of Luon Cave comprises a lot of well-known places of interest in Halong Bay. In front of Luon Cave is Con Rua Island (Turtle Island), and on the right of this cave is the Heaven Gate. Not only that, in the area of Bo Hon Island is Sung Sot Cave, which is the most magnificent cave in Halong Bay. Tien Cave and Trinh Nu Cave are also famous caves in Halong Bay in the area near Luon Cave.
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Stop 5
Ti Top island is located about 14 kilometers to the east of Bai Chay tourist harbor. It has a beach that is shaped like a crescent moon and known for its tranquillity and beautiful still blue waters. The sands of the beach have been dyed white by the ocean’s surf creating a perfect picture of paradise.
What's not included
Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
FOR GUESTS BOOK ONLY CRUISE FROM HALONG , NO TRANSFER INCLUDED : Please come to Tuan Chau International Marina before 11:30 AM for boarding cruise (No later than 12h00 noon or you will miss cruise). Please contact to us via email/whatsApp for confirm the tour before 10h00 AM.
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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Price varies by option
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