Hanoi to Ha Long Bay: 5-Star Luxury Day Cruise & Delicious Lunch

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the enchantment of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure, on this unforgettable one-day luxury cruise. Sail through emerald waters surrounded by dramatic limestone karsts as you explore the bay’s most iconic landscapes. Discover the awe-inspiring Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, famed for its towering chambers and spectacular formations, then ascend to the peak of Ti Top Island for unbeatable panoramic views.

Back on board, indulge in a flavorful buffet lunch before choosing between kayaking or a bamboo boat ride to fully immerse yourself in the bay’s peaceful beauty. As your journey comes to a close, unwind with a sunset party on deck — a perfect, serene finale to a day filled with natural wonders and unforgettable moments.

What's Included

Enthusiastic English Speaking Guide
All entrance fees, Sightseeing tickets
6 hours on luxury cruise exploring the beauty of Ha Long Bay
Welcome drink upon boarding the cruise
Delicious lunch on boat
Activities: hiking, kayaking/ bamboo boat, swimming, sunset party, Jacuzzi
Explore Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Ti Top Island
Fresh fruit and snacks during the Sunset Party
Limousine Bus Pick up & Drop off from the hotels at Hanoi Old Quarter
Personal expenses, Beverages, Happy Tips
Holiday surcharge & Other personal expenses not mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

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

We will collect all travelers within 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

    08:00 – 08:30 AM: Pick-up at the Hotel around Hanoi Old Quarter area by our friendly guide and departure on the new highway. On the way, we will stop for about 30 minutes to take a short rest.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hạ Long Bay

    11:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina Port, your tour guide will assist you with formalities and lead you to get on the cruise. Begin cruising and enjoy a special lunch featuring many traditional Vietnamese dishes and fresh, famous seafood dishes of Quang Ninh province as the cruise gently glides on the romantic waves of the sea.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Sung Sot Cave

    Exploring Sung Sot Cave - a place containing many historical relics over millions of years, the most beautiful and largest cave in Ha Long Bay. You will feel the fantastic beauty when visiting the cave with the fabulous colorful stalactites that nature has bestowed on this place.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hang Luon Cave

    Visit “Luon” Cave - a cave with a unique structure in the shape of a closed arc with a blue lake, this is the most ideal place to satisfy your passion for kayaking or riding a bamboo boat, a top place that visitors should not miss.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Ti Top Island

    Spend time experiencing the beach on Ti Top Island – Ti Top beach is shaped like a moon hugging the foot of the island and swim in the cool blue water of FOUR seasons, sunbathe on the fine white sand, or climb to the top of Ti Top to see the panoramic view of beautiful Ha Long Bay.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Hạ Long Bay

    Return to the ship for the Sunset Party, relax in the mini pool on the sundeck, enjoy snacks, and sip a drink to watch the beautiful sunset tenderly, poetically to peace over Halong Bay. Relaxing on the sun deck or photo hunting while the cruise goes passing the Fighting Cock islet - the iconic of Halong Bay. 17:40 - 18:00 | At the end of the journey to explore Ha Long Bay, the ship cruises to Halong International Cruise Port to bring you to the mainland. Thank you very much! See you again! Note: * Itinerary and time may change without prior notice depending on force majeure, weather conditions, or policies of Ha Long Bay Management Board.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Old Quarter

    20:30 – 21:00: Drop off our guests in Hanoi Old Quarter, the end of the trip. See you on the next journey!

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Supplied by Authentic Travel Ho Chi Minh

Tags

Day Cruises
Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Kayaking Tours
Underground Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Limousine Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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