07 Hours Explore Lan Ha Bay on Jade Sails from Tuan Chau Harbor
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Jade Sails Cruise is one of the ideal Halong Bay luxury cruises for travelers who want to visit the world heritage site of Halong Bay in one day. Jade Sails welcomes you to experience the new definition of contemporary luxury. We offer not only a luxury cruise service of the highest safety standard but also a completely unique experience with a carefully researched itinerary, attentive service, authentic decor, delicious food, etc. that makes your vacation a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Jade Sails is an elite and unique sailboat designed with the idea of creating a luxurious open space. So, visitors can harmoniously blend into the natural wonders of Halong Bay with the elegant and modern interior, which includes: 02 restaurants, a lounge bar and cafe, a sundeck, a swimming bar, etc.
Available options
Price With Pick up in Halong
Pick Up Around Halong Area<br/>Private Car Roundtrip: Take Private Car Transfer (4 Seats/ 7 Seats/ 16 Seats) from/return your place in Halong Area<br/>Share Group Tour on Jade Sails: JadeSails Cruise or Similar if unavailable<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Lunch Meal + Cooking Class<br/>Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay<br/>Pickup included
Price From Harbor - 09h30 AM
Start & Finish at Tuan Chau : Please come to Slot 24 Tuan Chau Marina in Halong City at 9h30 am for meet the group and crews.<br/>Transfer on request<br/>Jade Sails or Similar: If Jadesails full, we will arrange others with same service and same itinerary<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Lunch Meal + Cooking Class<br/>Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay
What's included
Pick up and drop off at hotels in Halong Area, if you choose this option
07-hours exploration through Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay
Mouth-watering lunch with Vietnamese fusion cuisine
Kayaking or local rowing boat explore the Lan Ha Bay
All entrance fees for sightseeing indicated
English speaking Guide/ Cruise Manager onboat
Detailed itinerary
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NOTE:
1-FOR THE GUEST BOOK TRANSFER PICK UP AT THE HOTEL ONLY: DRIVER will come to pick up you at your place in Halong City then transfer to Jadesails for day cruise.
2- FOR THE GUESTS NOT USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE: Please come by your own to Lot 24 in Tuan Chau Marina at 09h30 AM for checking in cruise (No later than 10h00 am).
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Stop 2
At Tuan Chau marina. We welcome our guests onboard, enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in Jade Sails Cruise. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. Jade Sails Cruise and the team will take you on an odyssey of 7,5-hours in deep exploration through remote Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay, discovering many hidden splendors of untouched natural wonders.
11.00: Lunch on the boat.
While cruising through a maze of toweling limestone mountains, you revel in the elegance restaurant that full equipped with air-conditioning. A Vietnamese fusion cuisine lunch is served and spectacular seascape is always in view through expanded windows.
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Stop 3
Explore magical sea cave and hidden lagoons by kayaking or local rowing boat
Drop anchor at a cove amid dramatic natural scenery in Dark and Light grotto archipelago. After an introduction from our expert on how to paddle safely, you will with a bamboo boat rowed by a fisherfolk and gently gliding through stalagmite caves leaded into hidden lagoons do amidst a maze of incredible rock formations rising majestically from jade-green water. Every turn brings another surprise and secret passages of an array of stalagmite caves leaded into hidden lagoons with a unique eco system, getting close to sea creature
We progress to quite area in Lan Ha Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam. The region is known for its pristine beaches and spectacular beauty, having about 400 fascinating islands. You may prefer to try your hand at kayaking or simply just enjoy a swim. This is a great experience, immersed in the crystal clear waters of the bay.
What's not included
Beverages, Personal Expenses & Tips
Holiday surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
FOR THE GUESTS NOT USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE: Please come by your own to Lot 24 in Tuan Chau Marina at 09h30 AM for checking in cruise (No later than 10h00 am)
About Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. This natural wonder offers stunning landscapes, unique geological formations, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination in Northern Vietnam.
Top Attractions
Ha Long Bay Cruise
A cruise is the best way to experience the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay. Overnight cruises offer cabins, meals, and various activities.
Nature/Adventure
1-3 days
Moderate to Expensive (5,000,000 VND to 30,000,000 VND per person)
Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave)
One of the largest and most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay, featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
Nature/Historical
1-2 hours
Free (included in most cruise packages)
Ti Top Island
A small island with a beautiful sandy beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Nature/Beach
2-3 hours
Free (included in most cruise packages)
Cat Ba Island
The largest island in Ha Long Bay, offering hiking, kayaking, and a national park with diverse wildlife.
Nature/Adventure
Full day to overnight
Budget to Moderate (depending on activities)
Ha Long Bay Kayaking
Kayaking is a great way to explore the bay's hidden corners, caves, and lagoons.
Adventure
2-3 hours
Moderate (200,000 VND to 500,000 VND per person)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bun Cha Ha Long
Grilled pork patties served with vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, and a tangy dipping sauce.
Lunch
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Ha Long Bay Squid
Freshly caught squid grilled or stir-fried with garlic and chili.
Dinner
Seafood
Banh Da Cua Ha Long
Rice flour cakes topped with crab meat, quail eggs, and shrimp.
Snack
Seafood
Nem Cuon Ha Long
Fresh spring rolls filled with shrimp, pork, and herbs, served with peanut sauce.
Appetizer
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Kayaking
Rock climbing
Caving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Sunset cruises
Visiting local markets
Exploring historical sites
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This is the best time to visit Ha Long Bay due to pleasant weather, clear skies, and calm waters. It's ideal for cruising, kayaking, and exploring the bay's natural beauty.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ha Long Bay is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially in crowded areas and when using public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Van Don International Airport • 50 km from Ha Long Bay
- Noi Bai International Airport • 170 km from Ha Long Bay
By train
Ha Long Station
By bus
Hanoi's Giap Bat Bus Station, Ha Long Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses connect major towns and ports but are not the primary means of transportation for exploring the bay.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Halong City
Tuan Chau Island
Cam Pha
Day trips
Cat Ba Island
Within Ha Long Bay • Full day to overnight
Cat Ba Island offers hiking, kayaking, and a national park with diverse wildlife. It's a great escape from the crowds of Ha Long Bay.
Lan Ha Bay
Within Ha Long Bay • Full day
Lan Ha Bay is a quieter alternative to Ha Long Bay, offering stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.
Hai Phong City
100 km from Ha Long Bay • Full day
Hai Phong City is a bustling port city with a rich history and vibrant culture. It's a great day trip for those interested in history and local life.
Festivals
Ha Long Bay International Film Festival • Annually in October
Ha Long Bay Carnival • Annually in December
Tet Festival • Annually in January or February (lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Book your cruise in advance, especially during peak season (October to December).
- Choose a reputable cruise operator with good reviews and safety standards.
- Bring a waterproof bag or dry bag to protect your belongings during boat tours and kayaking.
- Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes for exploring caves and rocky areas.
- Carry small denominations of cash for tips, small purchases, and street food.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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