Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

From Hanoi: 2-Day Luxury Ha Long Bay Cruise with Private Balcony

2 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Hanoi. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 2-day luxury Ha Long Bay cruise with 1 night on board
  • 02 Explore UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay from Hanoi
  • 03 Visit Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Bo Hon Island, and Titop Island
  • 04 Enjoy kayaking or a bamboo boat experience
  • 05 Relax on the sundeck and watch the sunset over the bay
  • 06 Join an onboard cooking class and happy hour
  • 07 Includes roundtrip limousine transfer from Hanoi
  • 08 Meals included: breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch

Set out from Hanoi for a 2-day luxury cruise through the spectacular seascapes of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spend one night on board, enjoy included meals, and take in the bay’s limestone islands and emerald waters from the comfort of your private balcony and the cruise sundeck.

Along the way, explore highlights such as Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Bo Hon Island, and Titop Island. Between sightseeing, enjoy onboard experiences including a cooking class, sunset time on deck, and relaxing moments surrounded by one of Vietnam’s most iconic natural landscapes.

Set out from Hanoi for a 2-day luxury cruise through the spectacular seascapes of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Halong, Hanoi
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

HANOI - TUAN CHAU MARINA – HALONG BAY (L/D)08h00 - 08h30 AM: Pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area. If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House at 8.00 AM. It takes about 2,5 hours to drive to Halong Bay including 1 short break on the way.11:30 - 12h00: At Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome on Boat with enjoy drinks and listen to the captain's introduction about the program, safety instructions while on the cruise.

13:00 Enjoy lunch at a luxury restaurant aboard Alisa cruise with dishes bearing the essence of Vietnamese and world cuisine (during the group lunch, the cruise will take you to start your journey. Exploring the sights of Ha Long, which has been recognized by UNESCO twice as a world natural heritage, and most recently, the new 7 natural wonders of the world voted by tourists from all over the world. After finishing the lunch, the delegation will check in and rest. 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 50 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).  15:30 – 16:30 Kayaking/Bamboo boat to LUON cave (beware of your cellphone, camera, etc…)

17:30 Back to the cruise and free to rest (watch the sunset fall over Halong Bay – this is an ideal time for travelers who have a hobby of taking pictures)

18.00 Enjoy the Happy Hour Time (Buy 2 Get 1 Free) at a luxury bar and Cooking Class

19:30 Group dinner at the restaurant with dishes made from local products. After dinner, it is free time to rest, relax and enjoy good movies or participate in games such as playing cards, chess, karaoke, squid fishing and overnight on 5-Star Cruise.  Overnight on board

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Day 02

HA LONG BAY - TUAN CHAU MARINA - HANOI ( B/L)06:45 – 07:30 Breakfast is served. 09:45 Check out time (for a better arrangement, please put your luggage out of the door and return the room key at the reception). Our staff will help you to transfer your luggage to the jetty in advance 09:45 – 10:30 Brunch is served at the restaurant 10:30 Pay the bill at the bar counter on the second floor for personal expenses. 11:00 Say good bye to the crew and disembark in the Harbor. 07:30 – 08:30 Visit Titop Island, where you can go swimming and hiking (Swimming suit, hiking shoes, sun cream, sunglasses, small cash, etc… are advisable)12:00 Get on the transfer and come back to Hanoi 15.30 - 16:00: All customers will be dropped off at the Old Quarter Hanoi. Tour ends.Not Included

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Hanoi. 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Limousine Bus Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Halong Bay
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Luxury accommodation with A/C, shower, 1 bottle of water / person
  • Welcome Drink onboard, Sunset Party, Cooking Class, Taichi Session
  • Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat, Swimming or Hiking
  • English Speaking Guide/Cruise Manager on board

What's Not Included

  • Personal Expenses, Beverages, Happy Tips
  • Holiday surcharge & Other personal expenses not mentioned above

Know before you go

  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Hanoi.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Hanoi.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Hanoi..

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