Tour Overview
Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northeastern Vietnam, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty. Dotted with thousands of limestone karsts and islets rising dramatically from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, Halong Bay creates a mesmerizing seascape. Visitors can explore the bay on traditional wooden junks, cruise through limestone caves, and marvel at the unique rock formations. The bay's ethereal charm, with its mist-shrouded peaks and serene waters, makes it one of Vietnam's most iconic and picturesque destinations, offering a magical experience for nature lovers and explorers alike.
Itinerary
HIGHLIGHT:
- Halong Bay day trip from Hanoi, led by a knowledgeable guide
- Take a day cruise in UNESCO-listed Halong Bay Kayak around the bay and enjoy a seafood lunch on board
- Explore SungSot Cave (Amaziing Cave)
- Includes hotel transport by coach from Hanoi
Day 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY (SUNG SOT CAVE & TI TOP ISLAND)(L)
8:00 - 08:45 – Our bus and guide pick you up from hotel / stay and follow the new expressway to depart for Halong City, stop over for a rest on the way.
12:00 – Arrive BaiChay/Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing. Cruise will take you on an 5 hours journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Fighting Chicken, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.
13:45 – Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives, the go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon. Visit Titov Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay, and climb up Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.
16:30 – Return Cruises for Afternoon Tea and cruising back toward the harbor. There are a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck among world iconic natural scenery.
18:00 – Check in hotel in TuanChau/ Bai Chay. Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 2: Halong - Hanoi (B)
AM: Breakfast at hotel. Free time to visit Ha Long city or Tuan Chau island.
OPT1 : Free to visit TuanChau.
OPT2 : Free to visit SunWorld complex.
12.30 leave for Hanoi. 15.00 Tour ends in Hanoi
Pricing & Inclusives
Option | Details | Price ($/person) |
---|---|---|
Superior | 3* hotel : Hidden charm (Tuan Chau)-NamSon Hotel (BaiChay) | 95 USD |
Deluxe | Morning Star (Tuan Chau) - Saigon Halong | Halong Pearl | Grand (Halong) | 110 USD |
VIP | TuanChau Resort - Halong Plaza | 130 USD |
Included:
- A/C tourist car Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi (express way)
- Boat trip in Halong Bay
- Accommodation (twin sharing or triple) at 3* hotel in BaiChay/ TuanChau
- Meals as indicated: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D= Dinner
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fee
Excluded:
- Visa arrangement
- Drinks, other meals.
- Travel insurance,
- Tips & personal expenses.
- Tuan Chau ticket/ SunWorld complex ticket
Children rates:
- Free of charge for children under 4 years sharing a bed with parents.
- Surcharge 50% rate of adult for children (5-11 years) sharing a bed with parents.
- Over 11 years is adult’s rate.
NOTE:
- All rates are in US$ per person.
- Surcharge Peak season US$ 10.00/person (Lunar New Year, Liberty Day, Labor Day, Independent Day)
- The itinerary can be changed due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions.
- Special request (diet or vegetarian, …) should be sent before your departure date.
Note & F.A.Q
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+ Direct online customer care (You can contact us from 8:00 to 21:00 everyday).
+ No admendment fee for changing before 3 days
+ Easy credit card accepted payment without additional fee.
+ We are the owner and the operator, no middle cost.
+ Best price guarantee.
+ Discount for early or last minute bookings.
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We arrange shuttle bus (29 or 35 seaters) to pick up visitor from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter area (in Hanoi) or 1st district (in HCM city) . Pick up time is vary for each tour, every morning. The operator will inform you exact time. You are recommended to have breakfast check out and be ready at hotel’s lobby.
Pick up request at Hanoi Airport is not available, it can be handled by private car only, and shuttle bus could not pick up or drop off you there.
Pick up request at Hanoi train station (Sapa arrival) is not available, as you arrive early at 5:00 am from Sapa while our shuttle bus- pick up time at 7:45am. You can choose to get back at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or go to No. 9 Hang Huong (our office), you can leave luggage there and wait until 7:45am
If you are not in Hanoi Old Quarter Area, pick up point at Hanoi Opera House at 8:30am
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