Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Hanoi: Roundtrip Halong Bay Islands, Caves, Kayaking & Lunch.
This one-day excursion takes travelers from Hanoi to the breathtaking Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone karsts.
Explore hidden caves, kayak through picturesque surroundings, and indulge in a delicious seafood lunch on board.
With a live tour guide and exciting activities, this trip offers the perfect blend of natural wonders and adventure for those seeking freedom and exploration.
Good To Know
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Duration of the activity is 6 hours to 1 day
- Hike to Ti Top island and experience kayaking in Luon Cave
- Great way to explore Halong Bay in one day
Activity Details
The activity details for the roundtrip Halong Bay tour include:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Flexible payment options
- Duration of 6 hours to 1 day
- Various starting times
- English-speaking tour guide
This means that travelers have the freedom to change their plans without any hassle. Whether you decide to explore the stunning caves, go kayaking in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking views, you can do it all knowing that you have the option to cancel if needed.
The pickup location for this adventure is at the Tuan Chau international marina, ensuring convenience for all participants.
With these activity details in mind, you can embark on your Halong Bay tour with the confidence of knowing that your experience will be both thrilling and worry-free.
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Experience
Participants in the roundtrip Halong Bay tour can expect an exhilarating experience filled with hiking, kayaking, cave exploration, and a delectable seafood lunch. Here’s what they can look forward to:
Hiking experience: The tour includes a hike up Ti Top peak, where participants can enjoy a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. The hike offers a sense of freedom as they conquer the peak and take in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings.
Shuttle bus transfer: Participants will take a shuttle bus transfer down the new highway, providing an opportunity to soak in the picturesque landscapes along the way. It adds an element of adventure and convenience to the overall experience.
Exploration and relaxation: From cruising through the stunning Halong Bay for 5 hours to visiting unique caves like the impressive Sung Sot Cave and Bo Nau Island, you will have the chance to explore and discover the wonders of the bay. They can also relax and enjoy a set-menu seafood lunch while surrounded by the tranquil waters.
This tour promises a thrilling and memorable experience, allowing participants to enjoy the beauty of Halong Bay while enjoying various activities and delicious food.
Full Description
During the tour, participants depart from Hanoi and enjoy a 2.5-hour bus ride to Ha Long Bay. Once they arrive at Tuan Chau port, they check-in and board the boat.
The day cruise begins with a delicious set-menu seafood lunch served on the water, providing a taste of local cuisine. Afterward, participants have the freedom to explore the bay by kayak or traditional bamboo boat, allowing them to get up close and personal with the stunning limestone formations and crystal-clear waters.
The tour also includes visits to impressive sites such as the Sung Sot Cave and Bo Nau Island, where participants can marvel at the natural beauty of the area. For those seeking adventure, a hike up Ti Top peak offers a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay, allowing participants to fully appreciate the breathtaking scenery.
At the end of the day, participants return to the boat and disembark at Tuan Chau Port, bringing an end to their unforgettable hiking experience. Transportation options are convenient, with a shuttle bus transfer available down the new highway, providing an opportunity to enjoy the landscapes along the way.
Review Summary
Reviewers highly rated the guide, transportation, and value for money of the Hanoi: Roundtrip Halong Bay Islands, Caves, Kayaking & Lunch tour.
The guide received a rating of 4.7 out of 5, indicating that they were knowledgeable, friendly, and provided a great experience for the participants.
The transportation was also highly rated, with a score of 4.5 out of 5, suggesting that the buses were comfortable and the shuttle service was efficient.
In terms of value for money, the tour received a rating of 4.5 out of 5, indicating that participants felt they got their money’s worth for the experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyAdditional Remarks
The one-day tour of Hanoi: Roundtrip Halong Bay Islands, Caves, Kayaking & Lunch garnered positive feedback from participants, with some minor improvements suggested. The views in Ha Long Bay were described as breathtaking, and the activities and food received positive feedback from reviewers. However, some participants felt that there was limited time for extra activities on the one-day trip and suggested improvements in pick-up organization in the old quarters. They felt that the activities felt rushed, with more time desired for kayaking and the bamboo boat stop. Despite these minor concerns, the tour was still considered a good day out for the price, with participants enjoying the opportunity to explore Halong Bay in one day.
Feedback | Suggestions |
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Breathtaking views in Ha Long Bay | Limited time for extra activities |
Positive feedback on activities and food | Improve pick-up organization in the old quarters |
Activities felt rushed | More time desired for kayaking/bamboo boat stop |
Good day out for the price | Minor improvements suggested |
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Common Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Boat During the Day Cruise?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the boat during the day cruise. Plus, there is a shuttle bus transfer available to take you down the new highway for a scenic journey.
Is the Shuttle Bus Transfer Included in the Price of the Activity?
The shuttle bus transfer is included in the price of the activity, making it convenient for travelers. They can enjoy the adventure of exploring Halong Bay without worrying about additional transportation costs.
Are Life Jackets Provided for Kayaking and the Bamboo Boat Ride?
Life jackets are provided for kayaking and the bamboo boat ride, ensuring the safety of participants during these water activities. The tour operators prioritize boat safety and provide necessary safety equipment for all water sports.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Boat During the Day Cruise?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the boat during the day cruise. Guests can use it whenever necessary. The food and drink policy allows guests to bring their own snacks and beverages.
Can I Swim in the Crystal-Clear Waters of Ha Long Bay During the Tour?
Yes, visitors have the opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters of Ha Long Bay during the tour. Safety precautions are in place, and there may also be snorkeling opportunities available.
The Sum Up
Set out on a breathtaking adventure through the stunning Ha Long Bay with Hanoi: Roundtrip Halong Bay Islands, Caves, Kayaking & Lunch.
This one-day excursion offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and thrilling activities. From exploring hidden caves and marveling at rock formations in Sung Sot Cave, to kayaking through the emerald waters and hiking up Ti Top peak for a panoramic view, this experience is bound to leave you in awe.
With a delicious seafood lunch onboard and informative commentary from a live tour guide, this day trip is a must for any Vietnam traveler.
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