Gratiot 5-Star Cruise Full Day Sightseeing Halong Bay
Set out on an amazing full-day excursion to the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald seas and thousands of tall limestone islands with rainforests perched above them. See vistas of Vietnam's stunning countryside as you embark on your journey with a beautiful drive from Hanoi. Once there, spend a day of sightseeing and leisure on a contemporary cruise ship or a classic junk boat. You'll cruise around the serene waters of the bay all day long, taking in the stunning karst formations. A visit to the captivating Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, one of Halong Bay's biggest and most exquisite caverns, is one of the trip's highlights. In addition, you can have a cool dip in the bay's crystal-clear waters or go kayaking around the islands.
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Gratiot 5-Star Cruise Full Day Sightseeing Halong Bay
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What's included in Gratiot 5-Star Cruise Full Day Sightseeing Halong Bay
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Old Quarter
08.15 - 09.00: Hotel Pick up Our English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, ranging from 08:15 AM – 09:00 AM. We try to make the pick-ups as timely as possible but with morning traffic in the Old Quarter and many hotels to collect from this time is approximate. Please be ready to help expedite this process. 10.30 - 10.45: Short Lavatory Break Quick rest stops halfway to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or grab a quick snack in case you missed breakfast (our driver appreciates a coffee break as well!) before we get back on the road and finish the drive.
11.45-12.00: Boarding The Cruise The bus will arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be awaiting your arrival with a big smile.
Halong Bay
12.00-13.30: Lunch On Board The cruise departs from Tuan Chau harbor for a joyful journey to discover the beauty of the world heritage Halong Bay. Along the way, you will have a chance to pass through the grandeur of the legendary bay with thousands of limestone islands such as: Dog Rock, Duck Rock and especially Thumb Rock – a beautiful limestone islet rising from sea water in the shape of a giant thumb. Mother Nature has put Thumb Rock here to send a message of goodness to every passenger cruising in the ancient bay. Have a Huge-Buffet Lunch with a variety of dishes including Seafood – Vietnamese Food.
Inclusions
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
- Lunch
- Complimentary drinking water on bus; Welcome drink
- Modern Limousine transports
- Kayaking; Speed boat transfer to and from activities and beach
- Beverages ($15)
- Any other services not mentioned above
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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 them when booking.
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street
