7:40 – 08:30 AM: Pick-up at the Hotel around Hanoi Old Quarter area by our friendly guide and departure to Halong Bay. On the way, we will stop for about 30 minutes.
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina Port, your tour guide will assist you with formalities and lead you to get on the cruise.
Begin cruising and enjoy a special lunch featuring many traditional Vietnamese dishes and fresh, famous seafood dishes of Quang Ninh province as the cruise gently glides on the romantic waves of the sea.
Our guide will lead you to Sung Sot Cave, one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. The cave entrance is accessible after climbing approximately 200 steps. You will have approximately 40 - 45 minutes to explore the cave.
At the Luon Cave, visitors can enjoy activities such as kayaking or riding a bamboo boat and relaxing on board the cruise.
After exploring caves and kayaking, visitors will proceed to Titov Island to swim at the beautiful beach. You can enjoy aquatic sports or mountain climbing to admire the panoramic view of the Bay. The beach here is an excellent spot for relaxing and swimming.
Visitors can relax on the sundeck and enjoy the Sunset party with cakes and fruits and more.
17:45 - 18:00 PM: Cruising back to Tuan Chau Marina Port.
20:40 – 21:20: Drop off our guests in Hanoi Old Quarter, the end of the trip. See you on the next journey!
Included:
Limousine Bus Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
6-Hour Cruise Exploring the Beauty of Ha Long Bay
Welcome drink & Delicious Lunch on the cruise
Activities: Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, Jacuzzi, swimming or hiking
Enjoy Sunset party on Boat on the way return to harbour
Friendly English - speaking tour guide
All sightseeing tickets
Excluded:
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Ha Long Bay is globally recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site primarily for its outstanding universal aesthetic value and unique geological features. It is celebrated for its dramatic landscape of thousands of towering limestone karsts and islets that rise majestically from the emerald waters, forming a spectacular seascape of pillars and islands.
The optimal seasons for visiting Ha Long Bay are generally spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), offering pleasant temperatures and clear skies, which are ideal for cruising and outdoor activities. Summers (June to August) can be hot and humid with a higher chance of rain or typhoons, while winters (December to February) are cooler and often misty. It is always advisable to check the weather forecast close to your travel date.
During a Ha Long Bay day cruise, visitors will explore prominent natural attractions. This typically includes Sung Sot Cave, one of the largest and most beautiful caves, accessible after climbing approximately 200 steps for about 40-45 minutes of exploration. At Luon Cave, guests can enjoy kayaking or a bamboo boat ride. Titov Island offers a beautiful beach for swimming and aquatic sports, or a hike to the summit for panoramic bay views.
The premium Ha Long Bay day cruise offers a gourmet lunch prepared by skilled onboard chefs. The meal features a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes and fresh, famous seafood from Quang Ninh province. Guests also receive a welcome drink upon boarding. Onboard facilities include a sundeck for relaxation and a Jacuzzi, providing a comfortable and indulgent experience amidst the scenic bay.
The total travel time from Hanoi Old Quarter to Ha Long Bay for the day cruise is approximately 3.5 to 4 hours. Pick-up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter occurs between 7:40 AM and 8:30 AM. The journey includes a comfortable limousine bus transfer with a stop of about 30 minutes along the way, arriving at Tuan Chau Marina Port between 11:40 AM and 12:00 PM.
For this Ha Long Bay day cruise, a premium limousine bus transfer is provided. This service includes convenient pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel within the Hanoi Old Quarter area. A friendly guide accompanies the transfer, assisting with formalities upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina Port to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey to the cruise ship.
Yes, visitors can enjoy both swimming and kayaking activities during the Ha Long Bay day cruise. Kayaking or riding a bamboo boat is available at Luon Cave, allowing for a unique perspective of the cave and surrounding karsts. Additionally, Titov Island features a beautiful beach where guests can swim or participate in aquatic sports, along with opportunities for hiking to admire panoramic views.
Yes, a sunset party is included as part of the Ha Long Bay day cruise experience. Guests can relax on the sundeck during the return journey to Tuan Chau Marina Port and enjoy a selection of cakes and fruits. This offers a delightful way to unwind and take in the beautiful evening views as the cruise concludes.