Wonderful Day explore Halong Bay from Hanoi
Set out on an unforgettable full-day excursion to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its crystal-clear waters and thousands of majestic limestone islands crowned with lush rainforests. Your journey starts with a scenic drive from Hanoi, providing charming views of Vietnam’s idyllic countryside along the way.
Upon arrival, you'll step aboard either a traditional junk boat or a modern cruise ship for a day filled with discovery and relaxation. As you sail through the serene waters, be captivated by the bay's dramatic karst landscapes. Highlights of the tour include exploring the awe-inspiring Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave—one of Halong Bay’s largest and most impressive caverns. You'll also have the chance to paddle a kayak around the islands or take a refreshing dip in the bay’s inviting waters.
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Wonderful Day explore Halong Bay from Hanoi
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(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Hanoi Old Quarter VietnamPass-by Only
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.
Tuan Chau Island
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
- Complimentary drinking water on bus
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
- Lunch on board
- Welcome drink
- Kayaking
- Modern Limousine transports
- Speed boat transfer to and from activities and beach
- 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
- No wheelchair accessible
- 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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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street
