Hanoi: Discover Pristine Bai Tu Long Bay on a Scenic Day Cruise

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12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Depart from Hanoi for a scenic day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay—a tranquil, lesser-visited gem neighboring the iconic Ha Long Bay. Glide through pristine emerald waters scattered with striking limestone islands, far from the crowds, and immerse yourself in the bay’s untouched natural beauty.

Relax aboard a comfortable cruise, explore hidden caves, and take in sweeping panoramic views from the sundeck. With attentive service, a thoughtfully curated itinerary, and ample time to unwind in peaceful surroundings, this experience offers the perfect blend of discovery, relaxation, and authentic coastal charm—ideal for travelers seeking a quieter, more serene bay escape.

What's Included

Luxury Limousine Transfer from Hanoi to Halong & Return by Expressway
Explore enchanting Thien Canh Son Cave & Bai Tu Long Bay
Friendly English Speaking Guide & Sightseeing ticket
Kayaking on the bay
5.5 hours cruising on Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay
Welcome drink and Tasty Lunch onboard
The route is off the beaten track with less tourist area
Personal Expenses & Beverage
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    8:00-8:30 AM: We will collect all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our driver will come and call your name for transfer to Halong Bay by expressway.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    11:45-12:00: Welcome guests to Ha Long International Harbor. Welcome on cruise, a boutique Indochine style boat perfect for small groups of up to 35 guests, will bring you to explore the highlights of Halong Bay, from the picturesque Bai Tu Long Bay to the enchanting Thien Canh Son Cave, experience kayaking.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bai Tu Long Bay

    12:30 – 13:30: Lunch on board. The cruise sail to Mat Quy islet and Teapot islet. Relax and enjoy the beautiful limestone seascape while passing through the bay. 14:00 – 14:30: Explore Thien Canh Son Cave is in Hon Co Island, Cong Do area (Bai Tu Long Bay), to reach the cave, you will climb up to 100 steps to the mountain. From that point, there would be a panoramic view of Bai Tu Long Bay, an opportunity for photography then explore the bay by kayaking/bamboo boat.   15:00: Back to the boat. Relax on board and sail to Dragon’s Head islet, then turn to Toad islet, toward the harbor

    5 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Old Quarter

    17:30: Disembark and say goodbye to the crew & the bay. Get on limousine bus and return to Hanoi by expressway. 20:15 - 20:30: Get dropped off at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Tour ends!

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vinadu

Tags

Day Cruises
Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Kayaking Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Limousine Tours
Short term availability

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