Vietnam · Cruise & Sailing

1-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise from Hanoi with Cave and Titov Island

1 Day Round trip from Hàng Ngang Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Cruise Ha Long Bay's striking passages, uninhabited islets, and limestone outcrops
02 Visit Surprising Cave to see stalagmites and stalactites shaped like sea life
03 Explore Luon Cave by kayak or bamboo boat and discover its beautiful lagoon
04 Climb Titov Peak for panoramic views over Ha Long Bay

Take a private tour to the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, known for its junk boat cruises, kayak excursions, and dramatic limestone scenery. Travel from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Harbour for a 5-hour cruise past striking passages, uninhabited islets, and rocky outcrops, with visits to Surprising Cave, Luon Cave, and Titov Island. Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on board and take in panoramic bay views from Titov Peak.

Take a private tour to the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, known for its junk boat cruises, kayak excursions, and dramatic limestone scenery.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Halong, Hanoi

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Ha Long Bay Cruise, Caves, and Titov Island

09:00 - Meet your Ha Long Bay guide at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Tuan Chau Harbour in Ha Long City. There will be one stop to rest on the way.
12:00 - Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour and receive a safety briefing. Bai Tho Cruise will take you on a 5-hour journey along the 2-day sleeper boat cruise route, renowned for its striking passages, uninhabited islets, and outcrops. Enjoy a mouth-watering Vietnamese lunch on board.
13:45 - Visit Surprising Cave upon arrival at the Bo Hon archipelago, where you will see many stalagmites and stalactites in different shapes resembling sea life.
Go kayaking or take a bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
Visit Titov Island, with its sandy beach set beside a towering limestone mountain that creates an excellent backdrop for the bay.
Climb Titov Peak for a panoramic view of the bay.
16:30 - Return to the cruise for afternoon tea and sail back toward Tuan Chau Harbour. There will be plenty of time for sunbathing on the upper deck with music.
17:30 - Disembark and travel back to Hanoi via the new highway.
20:00 - Drop-off at your hotel or stay.

Where this trip takes you

Ha Long Bay karst seascape, Tuan Chau Harbour departures, Surprising Cave stalactites, Titov Peak panorama

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Hàng Ngang 2 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

New car/van for transportation
Private English-speaking Ha Long Bay tour guide
Joint cruise
Lunch on the cruise with seafood
Entrance tickets
1 bottle of water per person

What's Not Included

Tips for the Vietnamese guide and driver
Personal expenses
Beverages at lunch

Know before you go

Maximum 6 people.
Solo travellers will be charged an extra USD 20.

Cancellation policy

More than 40 days prior to trip departure: 10% of the deposit paid is non-refundable. This will be saved for your next trip with the same operator. The rest of the deposit paid will be refunded (bank fee levied by your end).
40 - 30 days prior to trip departure: 35% charge of the deposit paid.
29 - 15 days prior to trip departure: 50% charge of the deposit paid.
14 - 10 days prior to trip departure: 75% charge of the total booking value.
Less than 10 days or no-show: 100% charge of the total booking value.

Children policy:

Children aged from 2 to 12 years are generally granted a 50% reduction on the tour price, provided that they are accompanied by at least one full-paying adult and staying in the same room.

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