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Activity Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Enjoy Longest Route For Halong Bay 1-Day Trip

5.0 (8 reviews) 7–12 hours Free cancellation
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Enjoy Longest Route For Halong Bay 1-Day Trip

About this activity

Experience more of Ha Long Bay on this full-day cruise featuring the longest sailing route to avoid rush hours. Discover stunning limestone islands, hidden corners of the bay, and enjoy activities such as kayaking, cave exploration, and relaxing onboard. With a comfortable cruise, professional guide, and well-planned itinerary, this trip is perfect for travelers who want to see more in just one day.

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At a glance

Duration
7–12 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 99 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Vietnamese, English
Operated by
Old Quarter Travel

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–8 years) · Youth (9–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water on the bus (Excluded if you book the options FROM HALONG)
  • Included: Transportation (Excluded if you book the options FROM HALONG)
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Kayaking OR Bamboo Boat (only choose one)
  • Included: Boat in Halong bay

Not included

  • Not included: Drinks
  • Not included: Tips and Taxs
  • Not included: Travel insurance
  • Not included: Infant Fee – Applicable ONLY FOR departures from Halong International Cruise Port.

Itinerary

  1. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam

    3 hours

    06:50 - 07:20: Our driver picks up people around and depart for Halong Bay.

    Have a short break before arriving Halong.

    If you are already in Halong, please skip this part.

  2. Halong Bay

    2 hours Admission included

    10:00: Upon arrival at harbour, you will check-in and get on board the cruise then starts a trip to discover the World Heritage.

    10:30: Enjoy welcome drink. The cruise departs from Tuan Chau harbor for a joyful journey to discover the beauty of the world heritage Ha Long Bay. Along the way, you will have 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.

    12:00: Have a huge buffet lunch with variety of dishes including seafood and Vietnamese traditional food.

  3. Sung Sot Cave

    45 min Admission included

    13:00: Stop at Bo Hon Island. Our tour guide will take you to Sung Sot Cave/Surprising Cave, the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. After about 200 steps under

    forest canopy, the entrance of the cave shows up. A paradise of appear in front of you.

    You will discover the cave in about 45 minutes before getting back to the cruise (For other tourists whom can’t walk much, you can stay on cruise, chilling out on the

    sundeck).

  4. Hang Luon Cave

    30 min Admission included

    14:00: Say goodbye to Sung Sot Cave, cruise heads to Luon Cave. In this area, it’s time for you to heat up with kayaking (about 30 minutes kayaking)

  5. Ti Top Island

    45 min Admission included

    15:00: Stop at Titov Island. On this small island, you can climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. Looking down from high above gives you a wonderful sensation; at the same time offers you a spectacular view of every corner of the bay.

  6. Halong Bay

    3 hours Admission included

    16:00: After that, you will get back to cruise and ready for our Sunset Party. Vietnamese tea, fresh fruits and snacks will be served when you’re relaxing on the sundeck or in the Jacuzzi.

    On the way back, cruise will pass by Hoa Cuong area, one of the most beautiful spots in the bay.

    17:00-17:30: Arrive in Tuan Chau port.

    If you book a tour from Hanoi, get on the bus and go back Hanoi. Arrvive Hanoi at around 20:00 - 20:30, drop off at your hotel.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please go there yourself at 10:00AM. I will be in touch 1 day before to arrange pickup at the port.

  • Please go there yourself at 10:00AM. I will be in touch 1 day before to arrange pickup at the port.

End point

  • Please go there yourself at 10:00AM. I will be in touch 1 day before to arrange pickup at the port.

  • Please go there yourself at 10:00AM. I will be in touch 1 day before to arrange pickup at the port.

Pickup points

  • Splendid Jupiter Hotel
  • Golden Silk Boutique Hotel
  • Grand Minerva Hotel
  • Hotel Emerald Waters Classy
  • Serenity Villa Hotel
  • Rising Dragon Cathedral Hotel
  • Au Lac Hanoi Hotel
  • Hortensia Hotel And Spa Khach Sạn Phố Cổ
  • 7S Hotel Merci Hanoi
  • Hanoi Golden Plaza Hotel
  • Golden Buffalo Hotel
  • Chez Lumi Hotel

and 253 more pickup points

Please confirm your hotel address when you make booking from Hanoi.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Ha Long Bay is so beautiful and it's crowded every day, especially in summer and weekends

  • Follow up the policy of Halong bay administration about environment, they don't allow to bring plastic bottle water to the boat & visit spots. But tourists can bring multi-use bottle/ glass bottle/ thermos bottle...Or you can leave your plastic water bottle in your bag to pass the gate!

  • Sometimes, you will see garbages on Ha Long Bay due to changes in flowing water and tides, garbages from other places come to to Ha Long Bay. Government, local people, travel companies... are trying their best to clean up Ha Long Bay.

  • Tipping is entirely optional. You are under no obligation to tip, even if asked by locals. We provide this advice to help you avoid any inconvenience.

Options

  • Start/Finish From Halong City

    Pickup is NOT included

    Pickup included

  • With Pickup From Hanoi

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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