Best Halong Bay Tour One Day On Luxury Cruise 6 Hours Cruising
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About this experience
Enjoying scenic driving through the Red River Delta of Northern Vietnam
Admiring stunning limestone rock formation from luxury cruise - 5 star.
Enjoying boat cruising in the World Natural Heritage Site of Halong Bay.
Having fabulous local seafood lunch (vegetarian menu available) onboard
Swimming in the warm crystal clear water in the ambiance area of Halong.
Exploring limestone cave with gorgeous stalactites and stalagmites.
Do kayaking or bamboo boat go through Luon Cave & hiking up to top of mountain to see Halong Bay 360 view.
Available options
Deluxe Cruise - Shuttle Bus
Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising<br/>Join-in Group Tour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Set Menu Lunch On Cruise<br/>Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising: Visiting Luon Cave with Bamboo Boat or Kayaking.
Hiking and Swimming on Titov Island.
Visiting Amazing Cave.<br/>Shuttle Bus 35 seaters<br/>Pickup included
Deluxe Cruise - Limousine Bus
Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising<br/>Join-in Group Tour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Set Menu Lunch On Cruise<br/>Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising: Visiting Luon Cave with Bamboo Boat or Kayaking.
Hiking and Swimming on Titov Island.
Visiting Amazing Cave.<br/>Limousine Bus<br/>Pickup included
5 Star Cruise - Limousine Bus
Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising<br/>Join-in Group Tour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch<br/>Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising: Visiting Luon Cave with Bamboo Boat or Kayaking.
Hiking and Swimming on Titov Island.
Visiting Amazing Cave.<br/>Limousine Bus<br/>Pickup included
5 Star Cruise - Shuttle Bus
Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising<br/>Join-in Group Tour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch On Cruise<br/>Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising: Visiting Luon Cave with Bamboo Boat or Kayaking.
Hiking and Swimming on Titov Island.
Visiting Amazing Cave.<br/>Shuttle Bus 35 Seaters<br/>Pickup included
Luxury Cruise - Limousine Bus
Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising<br/>Join-in Group Tour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch On Cruise<br/>Halong Bay 6 Hours Cruising: Visiting Luon Cave with Bamboo Boat or Kayaking.
Hiking and Swimming on Titov Island.
Visiting Amazing Cave.
<br/>Limousine Bus<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Admission tour included mentioned at option tour you choose
Lunch (with local food - Vietnamese cuisines).
Transfer by modern bus with AC.
Bottled water (0.5l/pp/day).
English speaking guide.
Detailed itinerary
1
08:15 – 09:00 – Our Limousine bus / shuttle bus and guide pick you up from hotel / stay and follow the new high way to depart for Tuan Chau Island, Halong City, stop over for a rest on the way
2
A UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Gulf of Tonkin, Ha Long Bay is renowned for its spectacular scenery. One of the most popular tourist attractions in northern Vietnam, Ha Long Bay is home to sparkling emerald waters, more than 1,600 towering limestone islands and islets, caves, and traditional floating villages.
12:00 – Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing
– The boat will take you on an 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, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.
3
Stop 3
13:45 – Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shape of sea lives.
A place so amazing that the French deemed it “Grotte des Surprises” or (Surprise Grotto), Sung Sot Cave is one of the biggest, most beautiful caves in Halong Bay and a highlight on most Halong Bay itineraries. Enjoy the kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discovery the beautiful lagoon.
4
Stop 4
Located in the central of UNESCO World Heritage, Titov Island (also known as Titop) is approximately 7-8km to the southeast of Halong Bay. Along with Ba Trai Dao Island, TiTov Island is one of the most perfect destinations in Halong Bay for swimming, and climbing. 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 the boat for our Traditional cup of wine, cakes, fruits 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.
5
You will take bamboo boat or kayaking in Luon Cave to discovery the beautiful lagoon.
6
17:45 – Disembark for going back on the new high way to Hanoi.
20:30 – Drop off at your hotel / stay, trip ends
What's not included
Drinks in meals, Travel Insurance, Gratuites, What not mentioned clearly.
Tips for driver & tour guide
Pick up and drop off at hotels located outside of the Old Quarter area.
Available languages
Written guide
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Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Itinerary can change due to the weather condition
Sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes are recommended
We recommended bringing a hat, umbrella, raincoat, sunglasses
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
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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