Premium Ha Long Bay Tour Sonata Traditional Cruise With Jacuzzi
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About this experience
Embark on a luxurious journey aboard the 5-Star Sonata Cruise, a state-of-the-art vessel offering top-notch safety features and a private waiting lounge at the harbor. Indulge in a delectable buffet of traditional Vietnamese cuisine and fresh seafood as you cruise through Ha Long Bay. Enjoy exciting activities like swimming, hiking to Titov Island’s panoramic viewpoint, and kayaking or bamboo boating through the tranquil waters of Luon Cave, where you might spot the rare white monkey. Discover the stunning Surprising Cave, the bay’s most famous attraction. Conclude your day with a vibrant sunset party on the sundeck, complete with live music, fresh fruit, and delicious cakes, ensuring a memorable finish to your luxurious Ha Long Bay adventure.
Available options
From Tuan Chau (Halong port)
This option not included transfer , please meet us at Tuan Chau Port <br/>Pickup included
From Hanoi Old Quarter
This option included transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Modern Shuttle Bus 2 Ways ( If you choose option From Hanoi )
One bottle of water on the bus
Sunset party and Live Music's Performed on cruise
Kayaking or Bamboo Boat
Professional Tour guide speaking English
Entrance fees: Surprising cave, Titop island
Buffet Lunch with variety of dishes
Detailed itinerary
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The journey begins at 7:45 AM from Hanoi Opera House, followed by hotel pick-up in the Hanoi Old Quarter between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. After a comfortable drive along the expressway, guests will stop for a 20-minute break around 10:30 AM to relax or have breakfast.
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Stop 2
12h00 – 12h30: Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor. Welcome to Sonata Premium Cruise. We will take you on 5-6 hour 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 while having lunch on boat.
14h00: You will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalagtiles with different shapes of sea lives
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Stop 3
At 3:00 PM, visit Titop Island, famous for its sandy beach and towering limestone mountain. Climb up Titop Peak for a breathtaking panoramic view of Ha Long Bay, often described as a paradise. At 4:00 PM, enjoy a thrilling kayaking or bamboo boat ride through Luon Cave, exploring its serene lagoon. From 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM, cruise back to Tuan Chau Harbor, where you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy a sunset party with tea, cakes, and relaxing music. Lounge on the upper deck for sunbathing, or mingle with fellow travelers as you take in the stunning natural scenery of this world-renowned bay.
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Stop 4
18h00 – 18h30: We get on bus to back Hanoi by Expressway, have a short break for 20-30 minutes. 21h00 – 21h30: Arrive at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
What's not included
Other things are not mentioned on the tour program
Holiday Surcharge , Kayaking at Hang Luon Cave
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you choose option From Ha Long Port , please meet us at Tuan Chau Port
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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