Embark on an exhilarating 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise departing from Hanoi. This immersive tour offers a chance to discover the stunning beauty of Vietnam’s famous UNESCO World Heritage Site.
With convenient hotel pickup, guests are greeted with a warm welcome and served a delicious lunch onboard. Activities include exploring unique caves, fishing, swimming, and kayaking in crystal clear waters.
Enjoy a sunset party, sunrise experience, and breathtaking views of Bai Tu Long Bay. This unforgettable adventure promises knowledgeable guides, small group sizes, and comfortable accommodations.
Freedom awaits on this epic cruise.
- Good To Know
- Activity Details
- Experience Highlights
- Day 1 Itinerary
- Day 2 Itinerary
- Reviews
- Common Questions
- Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Ha Long Bay Cruise?
- Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Cruise Ship?
- Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Beverages on Board?
- What Is the Weather Like in Ha Long Bay During the Cruise?
- Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges That I Should Be Aware Of?
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Good To Know

- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 2 days
- Opportunities for fishing, swimming, and kayaking in crystal clear waters
- Positive feedback on the quiet and stunning scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay
Activity Details

The activity details of the 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise include free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, a duration of 2 days, a live tour guide who speaks English, and a small group limit of 18 participants.
This cruise is designed to provide you with a memorable and immersive experience in the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay. Cruise highlights include learning about Vietnamese culture and customs, cruising through the dramatic landscapes of the bay, and enjoying a sunset party and cooking demonstration on board. You’ll also have the opportunity to fish, swim, and kayak in the crystal clear waters of the bay.
Cultural immersion is a key aspect of this cruise, as you’ll have the chance to explore the beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay view at Cap La and Tra San. With a live tour guide to provide insights and a small group limit, you can fully enjoy the freedom and adventure of this experience.
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Experience Highlights

During the 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise, travelers can enjoy a variety of experience highlights, including learning about Vietnamese culture, cruising through dramatic landscapes, and participating in fun activities such as fishing, swimming, and kayaking.
Sunset party: As the sun begins to set, guests can gather on the deck of the cruise ship to enjoy a lively and vibrant sunset party. With music, drinks, and a lively atmosphere, this is the perfect way to unwind and embrace the freedom of the open sea.
Vietnamese culture: Throughout the cruise, there are ample opportunities to take in the rich Vietnamese culture. From cooking classes where guests can learn how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes, to interactive demonstrations of customs and traditions, travelers will gain a deeper understanding of the vibrant and diverse culture of Vietnam.
Cruising through dramatic landscapes: Ha Long Bay is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, and the cruise offers the perfect vantage point to admire them. From towering limestone karsts to secluded coves and crystal-clear waters, guests will be in awe of the natural beauty that surrounds them.
Day 1 Itinerary

Upon hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter, guests embark on their 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise, starting with a check-in at Halong Bay at noon. After settling in, they’re greeted with a welcome drink and provided with a delicious onboard lunch.
The adventure begins with a visit to Canh Son Cave, a hidden gem in Ha Long Bay, where they can admire the unique limestone formations that have been formed over centuries.
With free time to unwind and relax on the cruise ship, guests have the perfect opportunity to soak up the breathtaking views and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere surrounding them. For those seeking a bit more excitement, kayaking through the picturesque landscapes of Bai Tu Long Bay and participating in a cooking class are also available options.
Day 1 offers a variety of activities to cater to different interests, ensuring that everyone can make the most of their time on the cruise ship.
Day 2 Itinerary

Continuing the exploration from the previous day, guests on the 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise will wake up early to witness the breathtaking Bai Tu Long Bay sunrise. The day starts with a visit to Cap La and Tra San, where they can experience the stunning view of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Here are the highlights of the day:
Kayaking in Tra San: Guests will have the opportunity to hop into a kayak and explore the crystal clear waters of Tra San for about an hour. They can paddle through the picturesque landscapes, feeling the freedom and tranquility of the bay.
Lunch with a view: As the cruise passes through Ha Long Bay pier, a delicious lunch will be provided onboard. Guests can enjoy their meal while taking in the panoramic views of the bay, savoring the taste of freedom and adventure.
Journey back to Hanoi: After a fulfilling day of exploration and adventure, the cruise will begin its journey back to Hanoi. Guests will be dropped off at their hotel, reminiscing about the stunning sunrise and the exhilarating kayaking experience in Tra San.
Reviews

Based on the positive feedback from previous guests, the cruise’s quiet and stunning scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay has been highly praised. Customers have compared their experiences and unanimously agreed on the beauty and tranquility of the bay. The crystal clear waters, dramatic limestone formations, and picturesque landscapes have left them in awe.
Guests have also appreciated the smooth pickup and drop-off service from Hanoi, which has made their travel experience hassle-free. The friendly and knowledgeable guide onboard has been another highlight, providing insightful information about Vietnamese culture and customs.
To maximize the 2-day itinerary, customers recommend taking full advantage of the activities offered, such as fishing, swimming, and kayaking. They also advise waking up early to catch the breathtaking sunrise over the bay.
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Common Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Ha Long Bay Cruise?
There are no age restrictions for participating in the Ha Long Bay cruise. People of all ages can enjoy the activities and explore the stunning landscapes of the bay. It’s an adventure for the whole family!
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Cruise Ship?
Yes, there is Wi-Fi available on the cruise ship, ensuring connectivity throughout the journey. Passengers can stay connected and share their experiences with friends and family while exploring the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Beverages on Board?
Yes, guests are allowed to bring their own snacks and beverages on board. However, there may be age restrictions for certain activities. Wi-Fi is available on the cruise ship for guests to stay connected. Enjoy your adventure!
What Is the Weather Like in Ha Long Bay During the Cruise?
The weather conditions in Ha Long Bay during the cruise can vary, but typically it is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the cruise activities such as fishing, swimming, and kayaking in the crystal clear waters.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges That I Should Be Aware Of?
There are no hidden fees or additional charges for the 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise. Travelers can enjoy their trip worry-free and focus on exploring the stunning landscapes and engaging in exciting activities.
The Sum Up

Set out on a thrilling 2-day Ha Long Bay cruise from Hanoi and learn about the awe-inspiring beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From exploring unique limestone formations in Canh Son Cave to fishing, swimming, and kayaking in crystal clear waters, this adventure promises unforgettable experiences.
Indulge in delicious meals, enjoy a sunset party, and witness breathtaking views of Bai Tu Long Bay.
With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable accommodations, this cruise is the ultimate adventure for those seeking an unforgettable journey.
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