New 5 Star Sea Lion Cruise to Halong Bay from Hanoi with Buffet
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6h - 12h
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About this experience
Experience the ultimate luxury with the 5-Star Sea Lion Cruise to Halong Bay from Hanoi. This exclusive day tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Indulge in a delicious buffet featuring a variety of gourmet dishes, unwind in the jacuzzi while enjoying the panoramic views of Halong Bay’s stunning limestone islands, and soak in the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With world-class amenities, including spacious sun decks and luxurious interiors, this cruise promises an unforgettable journey, ensuring a day of pure luxury amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay.
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LUXURY CRUISE FROM HALONG
Meeting Point Time : 11h30 AM: Please come by your own to TUAN CHAU MARINA at 11h30 AM for meeting point and boarding cruise (No later than)<br/>Transfer on Request: Please note that transfer not included in this option. Pay extra if you need pick up from HANOI or HALONG AREA<br/>Luxury Day Cruises: We use some luxury cruises for this tour: Halong Excursion/Cozy/Hercules/Alova<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>Halong Bay Route: Sung Sot Cave (Biggest Cave) - Titop Island - Luon Cave (Smallest Cave)
LUXURY CRUISE + LIMOUSINE BUS
Limousine Transfer Roundtrip: Better Quality and more comfortable Seats<br/>P/U at Old Quarter Area<br/>Luxury Day Cruises: We use some luxury cruises for this tour: Halong Excursion/Cozy/Hercules/Alova<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi<br/>Pickup included
LUXURY CRUISE + SHUTTLE BUS
Shuttle Bus Transfer Roundtrip: Standard Quality Seats <br/>P/U at Hanoi Old Quarter Area<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Luxury Day Cruises: We use some luxury cruises for this tour: Halong Excursion/Cozy/Hercules/Alova<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Experienced English Speaking Guide + GREAT CARE
06 hours cruise in stunning view on bay with LUXURY CRUISES
We provide free bottle of water on transfer only
Visit Suprising Cave & Titov Isand (Famous of Halong Bay)
Activities: Kayaking or Rowing Boat, Swimming/Hiking, Caving
Shuttle Bus/Limousine Roundtrip Transfer (Option from HANOI only)
BUFFET Lunch Meal with Seafood and Vietnamese Food
Sunset Party ONBOARD to see Halong Bay view
All entrance fees for sightseeing indicated
Meeting Point at Ong Bau Cafe in Tuan Chau Marina (Option from Halong)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY:
We will pick up at hotels/stays in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office if outside between 8h00 AM to 8h45 AM then going by expressway to Halong Bay. It takes about 2,5 hours to 3 hours drive include short break on the way.
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✔️FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG , NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to TUAN CHAU MARIA for meeting point and boarding cruise at 11h30 AM.
✔️Highlight of Luxury Day Cruise:
+11:30 -12:00 : Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, boarding day Cruise and start cruising on the bay for exploring Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site.
+Welcome on boat & Safety briefing.
+Have lunch meal with delicious vietnamese food.
+Kayaking or Bamboo boat rowing at Luon Cave (Small Cave) or Relaxing on sundeck on boat.
+Visit Amazing Cave -The Most Beautiful Cave in Bay.
+Visit Ti Top Island for Swimming on the beach or Hiking Up Mountain to see whole view of Halong Bay.
+On the way return to the mainland, you will be enjoyed Sunset Party and see Halong Bay view.
+Between 17h30 PM to 17h45 PM: Boat return to TUAN CHAU MARINA (Mainland). And you will say goodbye to crews and halong bay.
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NOTE : FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG BAY WILL FINISH DAY CRUISE AT TUAN CHAU MARINA AFTER BOAT RETURN TO HARBOR.
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Stop 4
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY:
AT TUAN CHAU HARBOR, you will get on transfer back to HANOI. And we will drop off you back to hotels/stays in Old Quarter Area between 20h30 PM to 20h45 PM. Full Day Tour end.
What's not included
Holiday Surcharge
Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips for GUIDE/DRIVER/CREWS
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
For the guests using our transfer from Hanoi: Pick up at your hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area. If you stay outside of Old Quarter, pick up at meeting point: Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office at 39 Ngo Huyen Street before 8h30 AM.
Important notes
Ticket provides direct entry
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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