Halong 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet Lunch, Jacuzzi & Kayaking
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Embark on a luxurious day trip to Halong Bay aboard a 5-star cruise, departing from Hanoi via the expressway for a faster and more comfortable journey. Glide through the breathtaking seascape of limestone karsts and emerald waters, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Indulge in a lavish buffet lunch featuring fresh seafood and local delicacies, relax in the onboard jacuzzi, and enjoy exciting activities like kayaking or swimming in the bay. With professional service, modern amenities, and stunning views, this all-inclusive cruise offers a perfect escape from the city for a day of relaxation and discovery.
Available options
From Hanoi by Shuttle Bus
Pick Up Only Hanoi Old Quarter: With this option: We will pick up guests at the hotel/airbnb at Old Quarter Area Only<br/>Shuttle Bus Transfer Roundtrip: Standard Quality Seats and Big Group on Bus<br/>Halong Luxury Cruises: We will use Sonata Cruise or Similar if unavailable<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>Jacuzzi Pool Onboat<br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Pickup included
From Hanoi by Limousine
Pick Up Only Hanoi Old Quarter: With this option: We will pick up guests at the hotel/airbnb at Old Quarter Area Only<br/>Limousine Transfer Roundtrip: Better Quality and More Comfortable Seats<br/>Halong Luxury Cruises: We will use Sonata Cruise or Similar if unavailable<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>Jacuzzi Pool Onboat<br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Pickup included
From Hanoi + Private Limousine
Pick Up around Hanoi City: With this option: We will pick up guests around HANOI City (10km away Old Quarter Area)<br/>Private Limousine Roundtrip: This option is the best choice for group of friend or family who do not want to share transfer with others<br/>Join Group on Luxury Cruises: We will use Sonata Cruise or Similar if unavailable<br/>Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party<br/>Jacuzzi Pool Onboat<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Shuttle Bus/Limousine Roundtrip Hanoi and Halong
Kayaking/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave
Visit Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island
English Speaking Guide during the trip
Entrance fees & sightseeing as program
Buffet lunch, Sunset Patry & Jacuzzi Pool
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will collect all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our driver will come and pick you up then transfer to Halong Bay by expressway. The transfer by epxress limousine bus, it is around 2.5 hours.
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Stop 2
-Our Crew welcome guests at Tuan Chau International Port & check-in on boat.
-Have buffet lunch meal on boat with seafood & vietnamese dishes. cruise will passing the most beautiful spots in Ha Long Bay such as: Stone Dog, Stone Incense Burner & The Kissing Rocks…
-Discover the Luon cave by kayaking or sitting on bamboo boat rowing by local residents.
-Visit Ti Top Island for swimming on beach or hiking up top mountain for see wholeview of Halong Bay.
-Cruises offers Sunset Party while 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. Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor and on transfer back to Hanoi.
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Stop 3
Stop at Sung Sot Cave -the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. After about 200 steps under forest canopy, the entrance of the cave shows up. A paradise of appear in front of you. You will discover the cave before getting back to the cruise (For other tourists whom can’t walk much, you can stay on cruise, chilling out on the sundeck).
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Stop at Luon Cave. In this area, it’s time for you to heat up with kayaking or bamboo boat.
Luon Cave is a part of Bo Hon Island, which is about 14 kilometers from the mainland of Bai Chay City. Known as the island of amazing things, Bo Hon Island is an outstanding location in Halong Bay that most tourists choose as a nextstop on their way discovering Halong Bay.
The surrounding area of Luon Cave comprises a lot of well-known places of interest in Halong Bay. In front of Luon Cave is Con Rua Island (Turtle Island), and on the right of this cave is the Heaven Gate. Not only that, in the area of Bo Hon Island is Sung Sot Cave, which is the most magnificent cave in Halong Bay. Tien Cave and Trinh Nu Cave are also famous caves in Halong Bay in the area near Luon Cave.
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Stop 5
Stop at Titov Island. On this small island, you can climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. Looking down from high above gives you a wonderful sensation; at the same time offers you a spectacular view of every corner of the bay.
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Stop 6
Boat return to Tuan Chau Harbor about 17h45 PM to 18h00 PM . Guests will get on transfer back to Hanoi City. We will arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter Area and drop off guests back to hotel/stay between 20h30 PM to 21h00 PM. End tour.
What's not included
Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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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 Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House at 01 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Our guide will come and meet you there
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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