• Old Quarter - Guests will be picked up from hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area. The guide will arrive at the hotel and confirm the guest’s name with the receptionist for the tour. The journey from Hanoi to Halong Bay takes approximately 2.5 hours via expressway, including a short break along the way.
• Halong Bay - Upon arrival at Tuan Chau International Marina, the crew will warmly welcome guests for check-in on the boat. Guests will then be welcomed aboard and given a brief overview of the cruise. The cruise will commence slowly, showcasing breathtaking scenery with thousands of limestone mountains. Guests will enjoy a lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes and seafood. The cruise will navigate through emerald waters, passing numerous limestone islands such as Dog Stone and the Burning Incense islet, leading to Ba Hang floating village. Here, guests can explore the beauty of Halong Bay by kayaking or bamboo boat. Guests can paddle themselves in a kayak (2 people per kayak) or join a group of 4-5 people on a bamboo boat with a local rower who will guide them through the stunning landscape.
• Dong Thien Cung - Guests will visit Thien Cung Grotto (Heavenly Palace Cave), one of the largest and most beautiful grottoes in the area. Its complex structure, adorned with magnificent stalactites and stalagmites and enhanced by colored lights, gives visitors the impression of being in a heavenly world. Nestled within one of Halong Bay’s limestone islands, Thien Cung Cave is a masterpiece sculpted by nature’s artistic hand. Its name, translating to “Heavenly Palace,” is fitting as it truly feels like stepping into a celestial realm of otherworldly beauty and wonder.
• Old Quarter - At approximately 4:00 PM, guests will bid farewell to the crew and Halong Bay at Tuan Chau Harbor, then embark on the return journey to Hanoi City, taking another 2.5 hours via expressway. Guests will be dropped off at their hotel in the Old Quarter Area between 7:00 PM and 7:15 PM, concluding the tour.

• English speaking tour guide
• Visit Thien Cung Palace Cave
• Explore Halong Bay for 4 hours by standard boat
• Set lunch with Vietnamese and seafood dishes
• Shuttle bus/private car from Hanoi to Halong and return
• Entrance fees and kayaking/bamboo boat

• Beverages, Típ and Personal Expenses

Ha Long is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Vietnam, recognized as the eighth natural wonder of the world by UNESCO. This package offers you a great chance to visit Halong Bay on a superior cruise with exciting activities such as cruising, kayaking, bamboo boating, cave exploration. Especially, you can return to Hanoi around 7:00 pm, much earlier than other cruises to save time and to catch up with your next itinerary such as taking night train to Sapa, Hue, Danang, catching late flights or simply having more time for dinner and enjoying night market in Hanoi Old Quarter.

• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.