Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a deluxe cruise day trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi. This 13-hour tour offers breathtaking scenery, a visit to the renowned Surprise Cave, and panoramic views from Titop Island.
Kayak through Luon Cave and keep an eye out for wildlife along the way. With a fluent English and Vietnamese-speaking guide, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve now and pay later, this trip promises flexibility and a seamless experience for all travelers.
- Good To Know
- Activity Details
- Highlights
- Full Description
- Itinerary and Conditions
- Customer Reviews
- Common Questions
- Is Hotel Pickup Available From Locations Outside of Hanoi Old Quarter and the Designated Pickup Points?
- Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Kayaking Trip at Luon Cave?
- Are Vegetarian Options Available for the Typical Vietnamese Lunch Onboard the Cruise?
- Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard the Cruise?
- Is There a Restroom Available on the Cruise?
- The Sum Up
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Good To Know

- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 13 hours
- Visit Halong Bay, a World Heritage site
- Enjoy a delicious local lunch onboard the cruise
Activity Details

The activity details for the Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip include:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance: This means that travelers have the freedom to change their plans without any penalties, giving them the flexibility they desire.
Duration of 13 hours: The 13-hour duration ensures that participants have ample time to fully experience the beauty and adventure of Halong Bay.
Live tour guide available in English and Vietnamese: With a live tour guide who can communicate in both English and Vietnamese, visitors can enjoy the local culture and get the most out of their trip.
Plus, pickup points are conveniently located in hotels within the Hanoi Old Quarter and three other locations, making it easy for travelers to start their journey.
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Highlights
During the Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip, participants can explore the stunning highlights of this World Heritage site.
One of the must-see attractions is the Surprise Cave, known as the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. As you hike up and down the cave, be prepared to be awestruck by its magnificent stalactite formations.
Another highlight is a stop at Titop Island, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the bay from the top of the island.
For those seeking adventure, a kayaking trip at Luon Cave is a must. Paddle through the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by limestone cliffs and the possibility of spotting wildlife.
Throughout the trip, be sure to take in the breathtaking scenic views that Halong Bay is famous for.
Full Description
Participants embark on a 5-hour cruise journey, enjoying stunning scenery and a typical Vietnamese lunch onboard the cruise. Starting with a pickup from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, the adventure begins.
As the cruise sets sail, the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay unfolds before their eyes. The limestone karsts jutting out of the emerald waters create a magical atmosphere.
The cruise takes them to Surprise Cave, where they can explore the stunning rock formations and hike up and down if desired. Next, it’s time to visit Luon Cave, a hidden gem that offers the opportunity for kayaking and a chance to spot wildlife.
Throughout the journey, participants are treated to a delicious local lunch, savoring the flavors of Vietnam.
To ensure a smooth experience, it’s recommended to contact the tour operator in advance to confirm pickup information.
With each moment filled with awe and wonder, this Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip promises an unforgettable adventure.
Itinerary and Conditions
Embarking on the Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip, travelers can expect a flexible itinerary and certain conditions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions and operating conditions.
Halong Bay can be crowded, especially during the summer and on weekends, so it’s important to respect other travelers, the local culture, and the tour’s timetable. Before the trip, it’s recommended to contact the tour operator in advance to confirm pickup information.
The tour guide will be available throughout the day to assist with any concerns or questions. With these conditions in place, travelers can have the freedom to explore the stunning beauty of Halong Bay and create unforgettable memories.
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How do customers rate their experience on the Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip?
Well, according to reviews, it seems that customers are absolutely thrilled with their adventure. They rave about the beautiful boats and cruises, the good food, and the fantastic onboard staff. But what really catches their attention is the opportunity to have affordable cocktails onboard. Who doesn’t want to sip on a refreshing drink while taking in the breathtaking views of Halong Bay?
It’s clear that this cruise offers a great value for the price. And if you’re looking for alternative activities, you won’t be disappointed. From exploring Surprise Cave, the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay, to going on a kayaking trip at Luon Cave, there are plenty of options to keep you entertained throughout the 13-hour journey.
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Common Questions
Is Hotel Pickup Available From Locations Outside of Hanoi Old Quarter and the Designated Pickup Points?
Yes, hotel pickup is available from locations outside of Hanoi Old Quarter and the designated pickup points. This provides flexibility for travelers who want to join the Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Kayaking Trip at Luon Cave?
There is no minimum age requirement for the kayaking trip at Luon Cave. Vegetarian options are available for lunch onboard the cruise. Hotel pickup is provided from locations outside Hanoi Old Quarter and designated pickup points. Bringing own food and drinks onboard is not allowed. Restroom facilities are available on the cruise.
Are Vegetarian Options Available for the Typical Vietnamese Lunch Onboard the Cruise?
Yes, vegetarian options are available for the typical Vietnamese lunch onboard the cruise. Guests can enjoy a vegetarian-friendly culinary experience while exploring Halong Bay on this deluxe cruise tour.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard the Cruise?
Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their own food and drinks onboard the cruise. However, it is important to note that a delicious local lunch is already provided. Hotel pickup is available from outside Hanoi Old Quarter.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Cruise?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the cruise. Along with stunning scenery and delicious local lunch, the cruise provides amenities to ensure a comfortable journey for all passengers.
The Sum Up
Set out on a deluxe cruise day trip to Halong Bay from Hanoi and discover the wonders of this iconic Vietnamese destination.
With breathtaking scenery, visits to Surprise Cave and Titop Island, and the opportunity for kayaking and wildlife spotting, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Enjoy the convenience of a fluent English and Vietnamese-speaking tour guide, flexible cancellation options, and the chance to reserve now and pay later.
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