Halong Symphony Cruise: Sung Sot Cave & Ti Top Island with Lunch
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About this experience
Halong Bay is renowned for its emerald waters, towering limestone karsts, and unique rock formations, all recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. A Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise offers an opulent and immersive way to experience this breathtaking natural wonder, featuring activities such as kayaking, swimming, hiking, and cave exploration. Swimming in Halong Bay provides a refreshing and invigorating experience amidst its stunning natural backdrop. Ti Top Island boasts a sandy beach perfect for swimming and a hike to a viewpoint with panoramic views of Halong Bay, catering to both relaxation and adventure enthusiasts. Sung Sot Cave, famous for its vast chambers and magnificent stalactite and stalagmite formations, promises a captivating exploration of Halong Bay's natural wonders.
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Halong Symphony Cruise: Sung Sot Cave & Ti Top Island with Lunch
What's included
Activities: Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, Jacuzzi, Swimming, Hiking
Canape Sunset Party
Welcome drink & Mouth-watering Lunch on Cruise
Exploring Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Titov Island
All entrance fees, sightseeing tickets
7 hours cruise on the TOP VIP Cruise in Halong Bay
Friendly English Speaking Guide on cruise
Detailed itinerary
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9:50 - 10:00 AM: BOARDING TIME Upon arrival at Halong International Port, the Halong Symphony crew warmly welcomes you aboard, ensuring a professional and friendly start to your exploration of Halong Bay.
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Embark on a journey to discover the poetic beauty and natural wonders of the bay. As you cruise, marvel at the hundreds of limestone mountains adorned with various shapes emerging from the emerald waters.
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Stop 3
Accompanied by our knowledgeable tour guide, explore the magnificent Surprising Cave, one of the largest and most captivating caves in the bay. Our guide will share fascinating insights, enriching your Heritage Journey experience.
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Stop 4
Following the cave excursion, indulge in a sumptuous lunch served in the cruise's luxurious restaurant, featuring Symphony's distinctive style, as we sail towards next destination.
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Embark on a rowing boat or kayak to explore the serene and secluded valley of Luon Cave. You will have 30 -40 Minutes for kayaking
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You enjoy about 45 minutes at the Ti Top Island to relax or swim in the refreshing waters of Halong Bay. Ti Top Island holds historical significance, having been chosen as a stopover during President Ho Chi Minh's visit.
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After outdoor activities, return to the cruise and take journey back to the port. Our cruise sta will host a sunset party, providing an opportunity for interaction and expressing gratitude for your presence. 17h00: DISEMBARK AT HALONG INTERNATIONAL PORT AND OUR CREW TEAM SINCERELY SAY THANK YOU AND GOODBYE.
What's not included
Personal Expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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 it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Meeting point
We will collect all the guests at Halong International Cruise Port at 9:50 AM. Kindly make your way to get there 15 minutes before the cruise departs. Kindly check your email or WhatsApp the day before the tour for confirmation of your pickup time and further details.
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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