From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Full-Day Trip by Boat

From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Full-Day Trip by Boat

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Cruise the magnificent limestone karsts of Vietnam’s Halong Bay on a full-day adventure from Hanoi. Climb up to Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay-like paradise. Kayak or row bamboo boats, and feast on a seafood lunch.

Highlights

Cruise the magnificent limestone karsts of Vietnam’s Halong Bay
Climb aboard a junk boat and glide past thousands of islets and caves
Kayak or row bamboo boats in emerald waters
Feast on a lunch of Vietnamese seafood (or vegetarian) in a superb setting
Visit the stalagmite and stalactite formations of Amazing cave

Description

Enjoy a full-day cruise on board a classic junk boat and get a unique Vietnamese experience among the stunning limestone karst mountains of legendary Halong Bay. 8:45 AM-9:15 AM: Pick-up from hotel/accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter Area - Hoan Kiem District and depart for Halong Bay or at the tour provider's office if your accommodation is outside Hanoi. 12:15 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing – you'll set out on a 5-hour journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which is renowned for its striking passages. 1:45 PM: Arrive at Bo Hon archipelago, where you will visit Surprising Cave to see many stalagmites and stalactites in different shapes. Enjoy kayaking or a bamboo boat ride in Luon Cave. Then visit Titov Island with its sandy beaches adjacent to a towering limestone mountain and the excellent backdrop of the bay. Climb up to Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay. 4:30 PM: Return to your cruise boat for a traditional cup of tea and then cruise back toward Tuan Chau harbor. Enjoy free time for sunbathing on the upper deck with music or just enjoy the picturesque views. 5:45 PM: Disembark and return to Hanoi via the new highway. 8:30 PM: Arrive at your hotel, other accommodations, or meeting point in Hanoi.

Includes

Pick-up and drop off from/to hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Shuttle bus Hanoi-Halong-Hanoi Bottled water (2 bottles per person) Welcome drink and fresh fruit English-speaking tour guide Lunch on boat Entrance fees 5-hour boat cruise

Important Information

Hotel pick-up is included if your hotel located in Hanoi Old Quarter Area (Hoan Kiem District)
A passport is not required for this trip
If your hotel not located in Hanoi Old Quarter Area please make your way to the meeting point
You can request to join the trip from Ha Long City
Please do not bring oversize or too much luggage
Please advise if you prefer a non English-speaking guide
Please advise if you are vegetarian
Umbrellas are provided
Please bring sun glasses, sun cream and bug repellent
Wear comfortable shoes for trekking to the caves
Please arrange your own travel insurance before the trip
There is a surcharge for trips booked on the traditional Tet holiday in Vietnam (January 20 - January 25, 2023) of 250.000 VND per person. This is paid directly to your tour guide