Embark on an enticing 3-day odyssey with Melody Cruise to uncover the hidden gems of Halong and Lan Ha Bay departing from Hanoi. From exploring limestone caves to sampling local delicacies onboard, this journey caters to both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. With a perfect mix of activities and leisure, this cruise promises an immersive experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. Intrigued to uncover more about this unique voyage?
Good To Know

- 3-day luxury cruise exploring Halong and Lan Ha Bay.
- Engage in activities like kayaking, Taichi, and squid fishing.
- All-inclusive experience with delicious meals and onboard karaoke.
- Comfortable bus transfers with English-speaking guide.
- Immediate booking confirmation, starting from $411.00.
Tour Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Halong and Lan Ha Bay, where adventure and relaxation meet amidst stunning natural beauty.
One of the tour highlights includes kayaking and rowing boat excursions, allowing travelers to explore the crystal-clear waters and hidden caves of the bay up close.
The tour also offers opportunities for squid fishing under the starlit sky, providing a unique and memorable experience.
Guests can partake in Taichi sessions on the sundeck, rejuvenating both mind and body while surrounded by panoramic views of the limestone karsts.
On top of that, the inclusion of karaoke adds a fun element to the evenings on board, creating a lively and interactive atmosphere for travelers to enjoy.
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Inclusions

Enjoy the all-inclusive experience of the tour, featuring a range of activities and amenities designed to enhance your exploration of Halong and Lan Ha Bay.
Enjoy the convenience of bus transfers and the expertise of an English-speaking guide onboard.
Indulge in luxury accommodation equipped with a shower and benefit from insurance on the boat for peace of mind.
Engage in a variety of activities like karaoke, squid fishing, Taichi on the sundeck, kayaking, and rowing boat adventures. Plus, savor delicious meals provided including three lunches, two dinners, and two breakfasts against the stunning backdrop of Halong and Lan Ha Bay.
Additional Expenses

Travelers should be aware of the additional expenses that may apply during the Halong and Lan Ha Bay tour, such as personal fees for items like soft drinks, beer, juice, laundry, and phone services. Plus, there’s a VAT charge starting from $25 that guests should take into account.
It’s customary to provide tips for the staff onboard as a sign of appreciation for their service throughout the journey. These expenses aren’t included in the tour package and should be budgeted for accordingly.
Being mindful of these extra costs will help travelers better plan and enjoy their experience exploring the stunning beauty of Halong and Lan Ha Bay without any unexpected financial surprises.
Pickup and Meeting Details
Guests will meet for pickup at 08:30 am at the designated location opposite the Opera House where Hai Ba Trung Street intersects with Le Thanh Tong Street. Upon arrival, travelers can expect the following:
A comfortable bus transfer equipped with air conditioning for a pleasant journey.
An English-speaking guide onboard to provide insights and answer questions throughout the trip.
A maximum group size of 38 travelers, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience during the exploration of Halong and Lan Ha Bay.
This central meeting point offers a convenient starting location for the adventure ahead, setting the stage for a memorable and well-organized excursion.
Additional Information

Upon confirmation of booking, travelers will receive essential details regarding the tour’s additional information for their upcoming exploration of Halong and Lan Ha Bay.
The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps during the journey. Travelers with back problems aren’t recommended to participate. However, most travelers can enjoy the experience.
The tour starts with a pickup opposite the Opera House at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street at 08:30 am. The maximum number of travelers allowed is 38.
Additional expenses to consider include personal fees for items like soft drinks and tips for staff. VAT starting from $25 will be charged.
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Cancellation Policy

The Cancellation Policy for the tour of Halong and Lan Ha Bay specifies conditions under which refunds or alternative arrangements will be made. In case of cancellation, here’s what you need to know:
Refund Conditions:
- The experience is non-refundable unless canceled due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum number of travelers required isn’t met.
Weather Cancellation:
- If the tour is canceled due to adverse weather, you’ll have the option to reschedule for a different date or receive a full refund.
Minimum Travelers Requirement:
- If the minimum number of travelers needed for the tour isn’t met, you can choose between booking for a different date or receiving a full refund.
This policy ensures that travelers have flexibility and are fairly accommodated in unforeseen circumstances.
Weather Conditions Policy

In the event of adverse weather conditions, the tour of Halong and Lan Ha Bay offers flexibility for rescheduling or receiving a full refund. Safety is a top priority, and the tour operators closely monitor weather forecasts to ensure the best possible experience for travelers.
If unfavorable weather conditions are forecasted, the tour may be rescheduled to a different date when conditions are more favorable. Alternatively, if rescheduling isn’t feasible, travelers have the option to receive a full refund for their booking. This policy provides peace of mind for participants, knowing that their safety and comfort are paramount.
Rest assured that the tour operators are dedicated to providing a memorable and safe exploration of the stunning Halong and Lan Ha Bay landscapes.
Pricing and Booking Details

Explore the various pricing options and booking details to secure your spot on the Halong and Lan Ha Bay tour departing from Hanoi. Here are some key points to consider before booking:
Pricing:
- Prices start from $411.00 and vary based on group size.
- Additional expenses may include VAT starting from $25 and tips for staff.
- Personal fees for items like soft drinks, beer, juice, laundry, and phone services aren’t included in the package price.
Booking Details:
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
- Pickup is at 08:30 am opposite the Opera House, and the maximum number of travelers is 38.
Secure your spot today to embark on this unforgettable adventure!
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Vegetarian Meal Options Available on the Cruise?
Yes, vegetarian meal options are available on the cruise. Travelers can enjoy a variety of vegetarian dishes throughout the 3-day exploration of Halong and Lan Ha Bay, ensuring dietary preferences are catered for.
Is There Wi-Fi Access on the Boat During the Tour?
Yes, there is Wi-Fi access on the boat during the tour. Travelers can stay connected while exploring Halong and Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy the scenic views and share your experiences online with friends and family.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages Onboard?
Yes, guests can bring their own alcoholic beverages onboard. However, it’s advisable to check with the tour operator for any specific restrictions or guidelines regarding the types and quantities of alcohol that are allowed on the boat during the tour.
Are There Facilities for Storing Luggage During the Tour?
Yes, there are facilities for storing luggage during the tour. Travelers can securely store their belongings onboard to ensure a hassle-free exploration of Halong and Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy the sights worry-free!
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children on the Cruise?
Children on the cruise must be a minimum age as specified by the company. The tour offers a range of activities suitable for various ages, ensuring a memorable experience for families. Check with the provider for specific age requirements.
The Sum Up
Experience the ultimate getaway with Melody Cruise’s 3-day exploration of Halong and Lan Ha Bay from Hanoi. From kayaking in crystal-clear waters to enjoying onboard karaoke and Taichi sessions, this adventure offers the perfect balance of excitement and relaxation.
With luxury accommodations, delicious meals, and personalized service, this trip is sure to create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the stunning beauty of these bays.
Book your journey now and get ready for an unforgettable experience.
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