Escape Hanoi and set out on a cruise to Ha Long Bay. Explore the Sung Sot Cave, hike on Ti Top Island, kayak at Luon Cave, and swim in the blue waters of the crescent-shaped Titop beach. 

Itinerary

Starting/pickup location

Depends on the selected option

Sung Sot Cave

Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Hiking, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

Luon Cave, Ha Long Bay

Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Kayaking, Bamboo rafting, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

Ti Top Island

Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Hiking, Swimming, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)

Ha Long

Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Sightseeing, Sunset, Scenic views on the way (2 hours)

Ha Long Bay

Photo stop, Visit, Lunch, Guided tour, Boat cruise, Sightseeing, Walk, Hiking, Swimming, Kayaking, Bamboo rafting, Sunset, Class, Meal onboard, Sailing, Scenic views on the way (12 hours)

Optional

3 drop-off locations:

Tuan Chau International Marina, Hanoi Old Quarter, Phố Hàng Bạc

Highlights

• Included: Halong Entrance fee, Modern Bus, Seafood lunch, Deluxe Cruise, Guide
• Explore the Sung Sot Cave’s shimmering stalactites embodying unique shapes
• Uncover the natural beauty of the Luon Cave while kayaking on the blue water
• Spend some time in the water or trek to the peak of Ti Top for panoramic views
• Sunset party: light food, fruits, wine/juice in Halong Bay UNESCO World Heritage

Full description

• Enjoy a full-day trip to Ha Long Bay and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of its stone mountains, caves, sandy beaches, and more. Start your day 08:00 – 08:30am with a hotel pickup from the Hanoi Old Quarter (if you’ve booked this option).
• Take a scenic drive through lush green fields and transfer to Halong Bay via highway in around 2.5 hours. On the way, we will stop around 15-minutes at a pearl shop near the Port to relax and learn how pearls are crafted and produced.
• Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, cruise through the turquoise waters and admire the rock formations. Soak in the breathtaking surroundings while enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch (available vegetarian option) on board.
• Continue your exploration with a visit to the renowned Sung Sot Cave, also known as the “Surprise Cave.” Admire the shimmering stalactites that take on countless unique shapes. Take a kayak (2 people/kayak) or bamboo boat to spend some time in the water and discover the stunning Luon Cave.
• Feel the warmth of the sun as you pass by 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, head back to your hotel in Hanoi, arriving in the Old Quarter by 9 PM.

Includes

• Pickup and drop-off at Hanoi Old Quarter area (if option selected)
• English-speaking tour guide during the trip
• Cruise visit Halong Bay
• Set-menu lunch
• Kayak or bamboo boat
• Visit to Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Titop Island
• Swimming on the beach
• Hike on Titop Island
• Entrance fees as per itinerary
• Sunset party with tea, fruit, and light foods
• Mineral water on bus

Meeting point

Please arrive at Tuan Chau Marina Port (Day Cruise site) by yourself at 11:15 AM. If you prefer to transfer from/return Hanoi is available at an extra fee of US$10/pax. Kindly provide your WhatsApp/imessage 1 day before departure.

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Important information

What to bring

• Sunglasses
• Sun hat
• Swimwear
• Towel
• Comfortable clothes
• Quick-dry clothing

Not allowed

• Plastic bottles

Know before you go

• Pick-up from Hanoi Old Quarter 7:20-8:20 AM. Exact pick-up time will be confirmed within 24 hours after booking and reconfirmed 24 hours before departure via email/WhatsApp.
• Children policy (based on year of birth):
• -> 4–8 years old: 1st child pays child rate; 2nd child pays full adult rate.
• -> Under 4 years old: FOC, sharing services (bus seat, meals, with parents)
• Children over 1 meter may need to pay entrance fees at the destination.
• Ha Long Bay is Vietnam’s top destination and can be crowded, especially in summer (June – Aug) and on weekends. We always ensure smooth logistics and top-quality service.
• Free water bottles are provided on the bus. Please do not bring plastic bottles on board – they’re not allowed on the cruise.
• Occasionally, you may see some garbage due to tides and currents. The government, local people, tourism companies work daily to keep the Ha Long Bay clean.
• If you are traveling with friends on separate bookings, please share, we will place you in the same group.

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