BEST SELLER Halong Bay 5 Star Day Cruise: Buffet, Kayak & Jacuzzi
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Instant confirmation
- Meet on location, or hotel pickup
- Guided tour in English
About this experience
Experience the best of Halong Bay on a luxurious 5-star day cruise departing from Hanoi. Travel comfortably by modern bus or limousine to the bay, then embark on an elegant cruise featuring a lavish buffet lunch with a wide selection of Vietnamese and international dishes. Explore the bay’s breathtaking limestone karsts and emerald waters by kayaking or bamboo boat, visit a stunning cave, and enjoy free time to relax on the sundeck or soak in the onboard Jacuzzi. With professional service, premium facilities, and a well-designed itinerary, this best-selling day cruise offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and world-class scenery in just one unforgettable day.
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What’s included
- Roundtrip Bus/Limousine from Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Sunset Party and Jacuzzi relaxing onboat
- Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese dishes onboat
- English speaking guide during the trip
- Kayaking or Local Rowing Boat at Luon Cave
- Entrance fees for sightseeing: Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island
Not included
- Beverages,Travel insurance, Personal Expenses & Tips
Itinerary
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Day # 1: Hanoi to Halong Bay
DAY ONE (Your hotel – Tuan Chau marina - Halong bay - Lunch– Surprising Cave – Titop Island – Sunset party – Dinner – Onboard night activities) 07.45 – 08.15 approx - Our guide will meet you at your hotel. The shuttle bus or private car pick up - Enjoy the peaceful scenery as we travel through the countryside, farmlands and Red River delta - Get your camera ready to take photos. Comfort break. The time from Hanoi to Halong bay is approximately 3 ½ hours. 12 – 12.30 approx - Arriving Tuan Chau marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing. - Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind - Set sail as lunch is served - Join us for a typical local lunch in the dining room or at the outdoor dining area. Afternoon - Arrive at Surprising Cave (Hang Sửng Sốt), explore the cave and find out how the cave was named a Surprising. - Heading to Titop island area. Drop anchor in the calm water surrounded by beautiful islets. Visit Titop island for swimming and snorkeling or do the short trek to the top of island to have the overview of Halong bay from here - Heading back toward the sleeping area Early evening - Summit on the sundeck watching the sunset, enjoy Sunset party. It’s ideal time to make acquaintance with new friends, sharing your traveling experience or simply watching the sunset - An authentic Vietnamese menu is served - After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, or take for you one of our onboard activities: book reading, games, movies, and squid fishing…
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Day #2: Halong Explore
DAY TWO (Tai Chi - Breakfast – Luon Cave – Cooking Demonstration – Lunch – Farewell at your hotel) 06:30 For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body, joining Tai Chi session to full charge your energy for the day. 07:00 – 08:00 Local breakfast is served 08:00 - Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Luon Cave (Hang Luồn) - Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on bamboo boat rowed by the locals. 09:00 Check out the cabins, at your leisure while our cruise taking you pass by other beautiful highlights in the bay. 10:00 You will join with our short class of Cooking demonstration, how to make spring rolls before an early lunch is served. 12:00 Return to the shore and disembark from the cruise as our crew say farewell. Transfer to minibus or private and return to Hanoi. Arrival back at your hotel approximately 16:30
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours and 30 minutes
- How you meet
- Meet on location, or hotel pickup
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 1 day before
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Minimum age
- 4+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in English
- Start times
- 08:00 · 08:30 · 11:30
Know before you go
- Infants must sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- We will pick up guest at hotel/airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter Only or Hanoi Opera house if outside then transfer to Halong Bay by expressway.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
Meeting point
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39 Ng. Huyện
- Address
- 39 Ng. Huyện, Hoàn Kiếm, VN
- How you meet
- Meet on location, or hotel pickup
- Coordinates
- 21.02926, 105.84814
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 11 hours and 30 minutes.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English
Is hotel pickup included?
Hotel pickup is available, or you can meet the group on location.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at 39 Ng. Huyện, Hoàn Kiếm, VN.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 4 or older.
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