Unforgettable Halong Bay full-day Tour on Luxury Cruises
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable day tour of Ha Long Bay aboard the prestigious 5-Star Luxury Cruise. Begin with a scenic journey through the bay's legendary limestone karsts, arriving at Sung Sot Cave to marvel at its spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. Next, indulge in panoramic views from Titop Island’s summit or relax on its pristine beach. Navigate through the serene waters of Luon Cave by kayak or bamboo boat, immersing yourself in the bay's tranquil beauty. Savor a delectable set menu lunch onboard, featuring fresh seafood and regional delicacies. Throughout the excursion, enjoy the unparalleled comfort and service of Luxury Cruise, ensuring a day of luxury, exploration, and relaxation amidst one of the world's most breathtaking natural landscapes.
Available options
Limousine + Luxury Cruise
Pick up only at Old Quarter : We only pick up guest at hotel/airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter Area<br/>Limousine Transfer Roundtrip<br/>Luxury Cruises in Halong Bay: We will use Sonata Cruise/Apollo Cruise/Wonder of The Sea Cruise/Hercules Cruises or Similar if unavailable <br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Free Using Jacuzzi Pool Onboat<br/>Pickup included
Shuttle Bus + Luxury Cruise
Pick up only at Old Quarter : We only pick up guest at hotel/airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter Area<br/>Shuttle Bus Roundtrip<br/>Luxury Cruises in Halong Bay: We will use Sonata Cruise/Apollo Cruise/Wonder of The Sea Cruise/Hercules Cruises or Similar if unavailable <br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Free Using Jacuzzi Pool Onboat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Kayaking or Bamboo Boat at Luon cave
Shuttle Bus/Limousine between Hanoi & Ha Long
Entrance & sightseeing fees as program
Buffet lunch, Sunset party and Jacuzzi Onboat
English speaking tour guide in the tour
Visit Surprising Cave & Titop Island
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
07h45 - 8h15: Pick up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, depart to Halong Bay by Expressway transfer. Please ready all thing at hotel lobby, tour guide and driver will come to the hotel check guest’s name at the receptionist . It takes about 3 hours drive by expressway
2
Stop 2
11h45 - 12h00: Arrive at the Harbor. Welcome to 5-star Cruise then you will have a Lunch. We will take you on a journey which is 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.
3
You will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives. Located on Bo Hon Island, which is known as in the center of the UNESCO-declared World Heritage area, Sung Sot Cave is one of the widest and most striking ones with the area of around 10,000 square meters and the length of more than 200 meters.
4
Stop 4
Then do kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful Lagoon. Next to visit Titov Island with sandy beach 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.
5
Stop 5
There is a lot of time for enjoying a sunset party with tea, cakes, sunbathing on the upper deck with music and enjoying great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery while cruising back to Harbor
6
Stop 6
Arrive at the Harbor then we get on bus back to Hanoi by Expressway. After 3 hours drive by expressway, we will arrive at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 20h30 pm to 21h00 pm. End trip !
What's not included
Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
Meeting point
If you stay outside of Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point
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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