Premium Halong Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi 5 Star Luxury Tour
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Embark on a 5-star luxury day cruise from Hanoi to Halong Bay and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Glide through towering limestone karsts, explore the stunning Sung Sot Cave and tranquil Luon Cave, and visit the scenic Titov Island with its pristine beach and panoramic viewpoints. Throughout the journey, enjoy world-class service, gourmet dining, and premium amenities designed for comfort and relaxation. Capture unforgettable moments as you cruise through one of the most spectacular natural wonders in the world, combining adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery in a single unforgettable experience.
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Premium Halong Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi 5 Star Luxury Tour
What's included
Delicious Lunch on Cruise with Seafood and Vietnamese Dishes
Welcome drink upon boarding the cruise
7 hours on luxury cruise exploring the beauty of Ha Long Bay
Fresh fruit and snacks during the Sunset Party, Outdoor pool area
Activities: Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, swimming or hiking, Cave Exploring
Limousine Pick up & Drop off from the hotels at Hanoi Old Quarter
All entrance fees, Sightseeing tickets , Amazing tour guide on the Cruise
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will pick up all guests from the Hanoi Old Quarter. Please be ready in your hotel lobby, where our driver will greet you by name and transfer you to Halong Bay via the expressway.
2
Enjoy a luxury day cruise on Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at thousands of pristine limestone islands. Savor traditional Vietnamese cuisine for lunch while cruising through the breathtaking natural landscapes of Halong Bay, creating an unforgettable experience.
3
Stop 3
Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay, home to millions of years of geological history. Marvel at the stunning colorful stalactites and experience the natural wonders that make this cave a must-visit highlight of Halong Bay.
4
Visit Luon Cave, a unique cave shaped like a closed arc with a blue lake, perfect for kayaking or enjoying a ride on a bamboo boat. This scenic spot is a must-visit highlight for anyone exploring Halong Bay.
5
Enjoy Ti Top Island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on the white sandy beach, or hike to the top for a panoramic view of Halong Bay. This scenic island is a must-visit highlight for an unforgettable Halong Bay experience.
6
Stop 6
Relax on the sundeck or take photos as you pass the iconic Fighting Cock Islet, enjoy snacks and drinks during the sunset over Halong Bay, and soak in the serene beauty of the bay. At the end of the journey, you will return to Halong International Cruise Port for transfer back to the mainland.
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Stop 7
20:00 – 20:35: Drop off our guests in Hanoi Old Quarter, the end of the trip. See you on the next journey!
What's not included
Personal expenses
Beverage on Cruise, Holiday Surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Please meet us at Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter or you don’t require pickup
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.
Top Attractions
Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Old Quarter
The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining vary
Temple of Literature
The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
Historical
1-2 hours
30,000 VND
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Opera House
The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.
Architecture
1-2 hours for a performance
Varies by event
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Egg Coffee
A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.
Drink
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Trekking in Sapa
Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake
Coffee at a local café
Exploring the Temple of Literature
Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay
Egg coffee tasting
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station
By bus
Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Quarter
French Quarter
Ba Dinh District
Tay Ho District
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • Full day
Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.
Sapa
320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day
Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar)
Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
- Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
- Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.
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