Halong Bay is the most well-known tourist destination in northern Vietnam. The bay administratively belongs to the area of Halong City, Quang Ninh Province. It covers 1969 islets (most are limestone), spreading over 1553 sqm. Lan Ha Bay is another sought-after attraction for both domestic and international travelers. Cat Ba Island is 16km away from the bay. See the best of the Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay in just one day on this cruise, which can be booked with or without transfers from Hanoi. You'll spend roughly seven hours cruising the beautiful area, with stops along the way to swim and kayak if you choose. Other onboard activities include a cooking demonstration, an included lunch of Vietnamese food, and a sunset party.
We will pick up guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our guide will come and check your name at receptionist for Halong Bay Day tour. Please contact us for your hotel address so we can support you in advance.
08:00 AM – 08:30AM. HOTEL PICK UP : We will collect all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our guide will come and call your name for Halong Bay, it takes about 2.5 hours drive by expressway to Halong Bay.
11:30 – 11:45 Boarding the Cruise: We will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be waiting for your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink will be served, and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay. 12:00– 13:00 Lunch On Board Our award-winning chef will be serving up amazing delights for guests to indulge.
14:00 - 15:00 Kayaking or Sitting on Bamboo Boat to Visit the Bright - Dark Cave: We will spend 1-hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat. 15:15 - 15:45 Frog Pond, Swimming-Lan Ha Bay : Enjoy in the trampoline, water slide , go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world. 16:00 Cooking Demonstration: Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. 16:30 Sunset Ceremony - Tea, Cakes: Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back
Boat return to Tuan Chau Harbor then guests will get on transfer back to Hanoi City. We will arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter Area and drop off guests back to hotel/stay. End tour.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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