FROM HANOI: Halong Bay Day Tour 6 Hour Cruises, Limousine Bus
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
Ha Long Bay in Vietnam is a famous tourist destination which is located on the West coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. Halong Bay Day Trip 6 Hour Cruise around the islands visiting the caves and specially kayaking, bamboo boat, Climb up to peak of Titop Island, enjoying Sunset tea on cruise, Swiming, Sunbathe at one of nicest beach in Halong Bay… A day in Halong on a 6 Hour Cruise is the best choice for your to experience the magnificent Halong Bay with our “All-in-one” itinerary for a limited time schedule. You will not only explore one of the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay, but will also having chance to enjoy most of famous activities.
Available options
Shuttle Bus +Standard Cruises
Pick Up Old Quarter Area ONLY<br/>Shuttle Bus Transfer Roundtrip: Standard Quality and Bigger Group on the bus<br/>Standard Cruises in Halong Bay: Simple Quality, Small Boat - We will use some boats: Wego Cruise, Dragon King(48) or Similar if unavailable.<br/>Set Lunch Menu on Boat<br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Pickup included
Limousine + Luxury Cruises
Limousine Transfer Roundtrip: Better quality and smaller group on limousine<br/>Pick Up Old Quarter Area ONLY<br/>Luxury Cruises in Halong Bay: We will use some cruises: Sonata Cruise/Apollo Cruise/Sky Cruise/Hercules Cruise/Selina Cruise/Sun Grand Cruise or Similar<br/>Buffet Lunch Meal on Boat<br/>Free Using Jacuzzi Pool Onboat<br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Pickup included
Shuttle Bus + Deluxe Cruises
Shuttle Bus Transfer Roundtrip: Standard Quality and Bigger Group on the bus<br/>Pick Up Old Quarter Area ONLY<br/>Deluxe Cruises in Halong Bay: Better Quality - We will use some boats: Alova Premium Cruise/Excusrion Cruise/Dragon King or Similar if unavailable<br/>Deluxe Set Lunch Meal <br/>Halong Bay Route<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bus/Limousine Roundtrip Hanoi & Halong Bay
6 hours explore Halong Bay
Visit cave, island and beach
Kayaking or Bamboo Boat
Entrance fees and sightseeing
English speaking tour guide
Lunch meal with vietnamese dishes
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will collect all the guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our driver will come and call your name for transfer to Halong Bay by expressway. If you stay outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point. It takes about 2.5 hours to 23 hours drive to halong bay included break on the way.
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Stop 2
Between 11h30 am to 11h45 am: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome on boat, and safety briefing. Boat will take you on an 6 hours journey which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shaoes while enjoy lunch on boat.
3
Stop 3
Follow tour guide for visit Sung Sot Cave one of the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. 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.
4
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay to explore caves and islets is a favorite activity. At Luon Cave, visitors can also participate in this activity to freely explore the natural scenery and diverse ecosystem. Kayaking allows visitors to leisurely stop as they please to admire the scenery, or get closer to the limestone cliffs. At these cliffs, wild monkeys have fun, orchids and ferns thrive, and shell fossils from millions of years old can be found.
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Stop 5
Ti Top Island is favored with the enchanting scenery and pleasant weather. These elements make Ti Top Beach a not-to-be-missed destination for tourists in the journey of exploring Ha Long Bay, especially those who love nature in Vietnam.
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Stop 6
Cruise 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, say good bye crews and halong bay. Trip the end.
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Stop 7
At the end of the day, from Tuan Chau Harbor, you will get on limousine/bus back to Hanoi within 2,5 hours to 3 hours drive. We will drop off you at the hotel/airbnb beyween 20h30 pm to 21h00 pm. End of one day tour.
What's not included
Drinks and Personal expenses
Tips for crews/guide/driver
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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
If you stay outside Old Quarter, 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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