A cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Halong Bay is an essential luxury experience for visitors to Vietnam, celebrated for its awe-inspiring karst cliffs, islands, and caves. This tour provides the ideal opportunity to explore the bay’s beauty without the need for an overnight stay. Stroll through the famous Sung Sot Cave, glide through Luon Cave by kayak or bamboo boat, and unwind with a swim or hike at Titop Island. Marvel at the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay, uncover the secrets of Sung Sot Cave, and savor a delectable seafood lunch as you cruise through this natural wonder.
We will pick you up at Tuan Chau Harbour, you will check-in, get on board, enjoy welcome drink then start the excursion to discovery the beauty of the world heritage site.
*Welcome on Board and our guide instructs you with safety regulation and itinerary to start.
*Enjoy a special lunch with diverse dishes on the boat (Buffet lunch will be served if there are more than 30 guests on board).
*Explore Sung Sot Cave, the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay
*Choose between kayaking on your own, a bamboo boat ride rowed by locals, or simply relaxing on board.
*Visit Titop Island to swim on the beach or climb up the mountain for see a Panorama view of Halong Bay.
*On the way boat cruise back to the Harbor, you will join a sunset party on the Boat to watch the sunset.
*17h00-17h30: Disembark back to Tuan Chau Harbor, our crew say goodbye to you.
Situated in the centre of the UNESCO-declared World Heritage area, the Sung Sot or Surprise Grotto is on Bo Hòn Island, and is one of the finest and widest grottoes of Ha Long Bay.Ascending to the grotto, the way is covered by trees and foliage, and consists of great paved stone blocks.Inside, it is partitioned into two chambers; the first one being similar to a wide theatre hall. Many stalactites hang from the high ceiling, with numerous possible forms and shapes.
Ti Top Island sits at the heart of Halong Bay, just 8 kilometers to the southeast of the Bai Chay Tourist Area. Although it is relatively small (a total area of 3.7 hectares), it’s regarded as one of the most picturesque islands in the bay and is a crowd favorite among Halong tourists. It also features among our top 20 tourist attractions in the Halong Bay area!
Titop offers breathtaking landscapes that can be viewed from a vantage point high up in the center of the island. It has a crescent-shaped beach that is known for its tranquility, powdery white sand, and azure blue waters. Because of its proximity to Bai Chay Harbor, a stopover on Ti Top Island is included in many cruise itineraries.
We will collect all the guests at Tuan Chau Marina, Halong at 9:30 AM. Kindly make your way to get there 15 minutes before the cruise departs & check your email or WhatsApp the day before the tour for confirmation of your pickup time and further details.
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.
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.
The Tuan Chau Amphitheater is an open-air venue that hosts various cultural performances, including traditional Vietnamese shows and international concerts.
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.
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.
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.
Grilled pork patties served with rice vermicelli, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce
Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and mushrooms, served with a fish sauce dip
A unique coffee made with egg yolk, condensed milk, and strong coffee
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.
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
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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.
Hạ Long Station
Hạ Long Bus Station
Shuttle buses operate between the harbor and major attractions on the island. They are convenient but have limited routes and schedules.
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi apps
Car, Bike, Scooter
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 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 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.
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