What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 12 hours and a half.

Ha Long Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi with Kayaking, Swimming & Lunch

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: If your hotel is located outside this area, please meet us at the Hanoi Opera House at 07:40 AM or at 162 Tran Quang Khai St at 08:40 AM. To ensure a smooth departure, please be ready at least 5 minutes before your scheduled time..

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12 hours and a half

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Overview

• Escape Hanoi and discover Halong Bay with Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) and kayak at Hang Luon Cave (2 people/kayak). Discover the tranquil Ti Top Island and swim in the blue waters of the crescent-shaped Ti Top beach.
• Feel the warm sunshine and the cool breeze while cruising along Ha Long Bay.
• Explore the shimmering stalactites embodying unique shapes of the Sung Sot Cave.
• Uncover the stunning beauty of the Hang Luon Cave while kayaking on the blue water.
• Enjoy a Sunset Party on the boat with light foods.
• Swimming at Ti Top beach or trek to the Titop peak for panoramic views.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Kayaking or traditional bamboo boat
Bottled water on the bus
Sunset party with snacks and fruit
Hiking at Ti Top Island
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Hanoi Old Quarter)
Vietnamese Set-menu Lunch (Vegetarian foods option available)
All Fees and Taxes
Ha Long Bay entrance fees

✗ Not Included

Beverages
Personal Expenses
Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1

• 08:00 – 08:40: Our modern Bus picks up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Halong Bay via highway (2.5 hours, stop ~15 minutes to restroom) (Option Pick up Hanoi). Arrival Tuan Chau Port at noon, cruise through the turquoise waters and admire the rock formations, islets: Incense, Bunner, Cock Fighting... Soak in the breathtaking surroundings while enjoying a Vietnamese Lunch on cruise. 13h30: Your exploration with a visit to the renowned Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) - the longest, biggest cave of Ha Long Bay. Admire the shimmering stalactites that take on countless unique shapes. Take a kayak/bamboo boat to discover the stunning Hang Luon Cave. Feel the warmth of the sun as you pass by the famous Ti Top Island. Take a refreshing dip in the water or trek to the summit of Ti Top for panoramic views of the bay. Afterward, relax for a while before returning to the boat for a Sunset Party with light foods and fruits. Following your cruise, return to your hotel in Hanoi by 9 PM.

Stop 2

@11h45AM - If you are in Halong City, please choose Option Pick up @Halong Port. And if you prefer to return Hanoi after Halong Bay Trip, please add on US$8/pax

Stop 3

Explore the beautiful Sung Sot Cave, known as the surprising cave - the biggest cave on Ha Long Bay. Admire the shimmering stalactites embodying countless strange and unique shapes.

Stop 4

Choose between kayaking (02 people/kayak) or a traditional bamboo boat (10 people/boat) to glide through the calm waters, admire the towering limestone cliffs, and soak in the serene natural surroundings.

Stop 5

Feel the warmth of the sunshine as you pass by Ti Top Island and beach. Take a refreshing dip in the water on the beautiful beach or trek to the Titop peak for photos with a panoramic view of the bay.

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

If your hotel is located outside this area, please meet us at the Hanoi Opera House at 07:40 AM or at 162 Tran Quang Khai St at 08:40 AM. To ensure a smooth departure, please be ready at least 5 minutes before your scheduled time.

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End Point

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Good to Know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For the best experience, please communicate any issues or questions to us and our guide — we are always ready to assist.
Due to the currents and tides, as well as waste from other places flowing into Ha Long Bay, sometimes you will see garbage in Ha Long Bay. The government, local people, tourism companies... are making efforts every day to clean Ha Long Bay.
Ha Long Bay is Vietnam’s top destination and it is often crowded every day, special in summer and weekends. However, we always ensure smooth logistics and top-quality service for your best experience.
Plastic water bottles are provided for free on the bus. However, please do not bring plastic bottles when checking in to the Ha Long Bay cruise, as they are not allowed on board.
Extra fee: US$10/pax for Lunar New Year Holiday

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Special Instructions

+ Meals on board are fusion: Special requests on food, including vegetarian meals, to be informed before departure. Time of activities may very slightly.
+ Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers.
+ Itineraries are subject to change due to bad weather, tide levels and operating conditions.