Ha Long Bay Shore Excursion Half-Day Tour from Cruise Port

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay on this half-day shore excursion from Ha Long International Cruise Port. Enjoy a scenic 4-hour Dragonfly boat cruise, a traditional Vietnamese seafood lunch, kayaking or a bamboo boat ride at Ba Hang Floating Village, and explore the spectacular Thien Cung Cave. Relax with convenient port transfers and return in time for your cruise departure.

What's Included

Lunch with vietnamese & seafood dishes
Join group tour on Day Boat explore the bay
Pick up/drop off outside the Port (at the main gate of port)
Private transfer by car/van/bus up to group size with A/C
English speaking guide onboard
Entrance and sightseeing fees as program
Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Upon your arrival at Halong International Cruise Port, please take a walk out a short distance to the port gate where our driver are waiting to pick you up the transfer to Tuan Chau Marina for Halong Bay Cruise.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Halong International Cruise Port

    Cruise Port Pickup & Transfer: Upon arrival at Ha Long International Cruise Port, walk to the main gate where your driver will be waiting. If you arrive early, feel free to explore the port area while waiting for pickup. Then enjoy a 20–30-minute private transfer to Tuan Chau International Marina, where your Ha Long Bay day cruise adventure begins.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Halong Bay

    12:00–12:10 PM | Board Dragonfly Boat & Ha Long Bay Cruise: Board the Dragonfly boat and receive a short safety briefing before beginning your 4-hour cruise. Admire thousands of limestone islands, including Dog Stone Islet and Burning Incense Islet, while enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch with fresh seafood onboard. Continue to Ba Hang Floating Village, where you can explore the beautiful lagoon by kayak or traditional bamboo boat rowed by a local.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Dong Thien Cung

    Visit Thien Cung Cave (Heavenly Palace Cave): Explore one of Ha Long Bay’s most beautiful caves, famous for its spacious chambers, impressive limestone formations, and spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. Admire the four magnificent pillars decorated with natural formations resembling people, birds, flowers, and leaves.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Halong International Cruise Port

    4:00–4:10 PM | Return to Tuan Chau Marina & Transfer to Cruise Port: After your Ha Long Bay exploration, return to Tuan Chau Marina and say goodbye to your guide and boat crew. Your driver will then transfer you back to Ha Long International Cruise Port, arriving between 4:30 PM and 4:40 PM in time for your departure. Say goodbye to your driver and conclude your tour.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vietnam Cultural Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Kayaking Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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