Highlights
- Cruise among thousands of limestone islands in Ha Long Bay – World Heritage Site
- Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave
- Enjoy kayaking or bamboo boating in the peaceful Hang Luon area
- Relax and swim at Titop Island
- Watch the stunning sunset over the bay with a complimentary drink
Description
Option 1 & Option 2: Meet at the harbour (pickup not included):
The tour guide will meet you at Tuan Chau international marina, check in, get on a Deluxe Cruise (Set menu lunch) or a Luxury Cruise (Buffet lunch) and enjoy lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.
If you need a transfer back to Hanoi after boat trip, please contact the operator
Option 3; 4 and 5: Pick up in Hanoi old quarter:
07:30 – 08:20 | Begin Your Adventure:
Start the trip with a comfortable transfer from Hanoi’s Old Quarter by a modern shuttle bus or by a VIP Limousine (option selected). Travel along the modern expressway as the scenery shifts from bustling streets to peaceful countryside. Stop at the pearl farm and learn how the local people culture the pearls from saltwater oysters
Important pickup information (effective from 1 July 2026)
Due to new traffic regulations effective from 1 July 2026, vehicles with 16 seats or more are no longer permitted to enter certain streets within Hanoi Old Quarter.
As a result, guests staying inside the restricted area may be required to walk a short distance to the nearest accessible pickup point on a main road.
We will contact you to confirm the most convenient pickup location based on your accommodation.
Our vehicle is not allowed to stop or wait for an extended period. So we kindly ask all guests to arrive at the pickup location on time.
✨ Welcome to Halong Bay – UNESCO World Heritage Site
11:30 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor
Step aboard a stylish day cruise where the crew welcomes you with warm hospitality.
12:00 | Vietnamese Lunch on the cruise:
Enjoy a flavorful Vietnamese lunch as the boat sails among towering limestone pillars. Capture iconic sights such as Dog Rock, Incense Burner, and the legendary Fighting Cock Islet—the proud symbol of Halong Bay.
Afternoon Exploration
Sung Sot Cave – The Heart of Halong:
Discover Sung Sot Cave, the most magnificent grotto in the bay. Wander through its vast chambers, glowing stalactites, and ancient rock formations carved by nature over millions of years.
Kayak in a Hidden Lagoon:
Continue to Luon Cave, a serene waterway tucked among limestone cliffs: Choose a two-person kayak and paddle yourself into the tranquil emerald lagoon. Kayaking is not allowed for children under 12 for safety reasons.
- Enjoy a gentle ride on a bamboo boat (10 - 14 people), rowed by the local people
- Or simply relax onboard.
Titop Island – Swim or Reach the Summit:
Arrive at Titop Island:
You can:
- Swim in refreshing turquoise water,
- Or hike to the top for a breathtaking 360° view that stretches across the bay.
A Perfect Ending: Afternoon Tea:
As the sun paints the sky with golden light, unwind with drinks, fresh fruits, and snacks. The perfect moment to relax, chat, and capture unforgettable photos.
17:30 - 18:00 | Return to Harbor. (End Option 1 & 2)
Disembark at Tuan Chau and board your bus back to Hanoi.
20:30 – 21:00 | Arrive in Hanoi
You’ll be dropped off in the Old Quarter. (End Option 3; 4 & 5)
Includes
Round-trip transfer by shuttle bus/Limousine Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi (Option selected)
1 water bottle on bus (from Hanoi)
Professional English-speaking guide
Cruise in Ha Long Bay
Welcome drink onboard
Vietnamese lunch with seafood and local dishes (vegetarian available)
Entrance fee
Kayaking or bamboo boat ride at Hang Luon
Visit to Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island
Tea party with drinks, fruits, and snacks
Excludes
Personal expenses
Drinks on boat
Tips for guide and driver
Travel insurance
VAT
Other things not mentioned
Important Information
- - Option 1 & 2: Not included pick up. Guests go to the port by themselves.
- Option 3; 4 & 5: Free pickup is available in Hanoi old quarter
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Due to new traffic regulations effective from 1 July 2026, vehicles with 16 seats or more are no longer permitted to enter certain streets within Hanoi Old Quarter.
As a result, guests staying inside the restricted area may be required to walk to the nearest accessible pickup point on a main road.
We will inform the nearest location based on your accommodation.
- Deluxe Cruise: Smaller one, no jacuzzi
- Luxury Cruise: bigger one, with Jacuzzi
*Travel with friends but different booking? If you booked separately but wish to be in the same group, please inform us immediately
*Children Policy
- 3–7 years old: charged 75% adult
- under 3 years old: free of charge- sharing a seat with an adult (entrance fees may be applied for children over 1,2 meter tall)
- 2 adults only share with 1 child free. The second child charged 50% adult
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
