Hanoi to Halong Bay 6 Star Day Cruise Swim Buffet and Live Music

Hanoi , Vietnam

Hanoi to Halong Bay 6 Star Day Cruise Swim Buffet and Live Music

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About this experience

Experience a 6-star luxury day cruise from Hanoi in Halong Bay, combining breathtaking scenery with curated activities. Departing via limousine transfer from Hanoi, guests can enjoy pristine beaches, panoramic viewpoints, spectacular caves, live music, and Vietnam’s largest luxury pool. Perfect for travelers seeking adventure and elegance, this luxury day trip offers unforgettable moments on the emerald waters of Halong Bay, blending refined comfort, vibrant energy, and personalized experiences into a seamless journey.

Available options

Hanoi to Halong Bay 6 Star Day Cruise Swim Buffet and Live Music

What's included

Two way transfer from Harbor to the cruise by electricity carte

Entrance fee , English / Vietnamese-speaking guide

Entertain with live band music including singer, musician and DJ

Welcomed drink upon arrival

Round ways transfer by Dcar Limousine bus from Hanoi Old Quarter for guests book "Depart from Hanoi"

Buffet Lunch

Premium Canapé sunset party

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

For guests choosing the “Depart from Hanoi” option, a comfortable limousine bus will pick you up between 07:00 and 07:30 from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter or at the Hanoi Opera House. The approximately 3-hour transfer to Halong Bay, with a short midway stop, ensures a smooth and relaxing journey before boarding the Dolphin Luxury Day Cruise, offering a timeless Halong Bay experience.

10:00 – 10:30 – Guests are welcomed at Halong International Cruise Port and check in at the Legacy Voyages Vietnam Lounge before embarking on their Halong Bay luxury cruise.

Around 10:45–11:00, guests are transferred by electric cart to board the Dolphin Halong Cruise and set sail into the breathtaking Halong Bay. From 11:00–12:30, enjoy a welcome drink and a brief safety and itinerary briefing. As the cruise glides through emerald waters and dramatic limestone karsts, savor a premium gourmet lunch while admiring Halong Bay’s iconic formations and picturesque islets, creating a luxurious and unforgettable day experience.

From 12:30 to 13:45, the cruise arrives at Luon Cave, where guests can explore the serene lagoon by gliding through its natural water tunnel. This tranquil area offers close encounters with Halong Bay’s emerald waters, dramatic limestone formations, and diverse wildlife, providing a relaxing and unforgettable luxury experience amid nature.

Stop 5

From 14:00 to 15:15, guests return onboard and cruise to the famous Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave). Known for its thousands of shimmering stalactites and stalagmites, this magnificent cave spans approximately 25,000 m² and is one of Halong Bay’s largest and most iconic grottoes. Visitors can admire the stunning natural formations and soak in the breathtaking beauty of this celebrated attraction.

From 15:15 to 16:30, guests visit Titop Island, where they can hike to the summit for panoramic views of Halong Bay and its thousands of limestone karsts. Alternatively, visitors can relax or swim at Titop Beach, enjoying the pristine sand and calm waters of this scenic island paradise.

Stop 7

From 16:30 to 17:45, on the return journey to the port, guests can enjoy delicate snacks with live sunset music or relax in Vietnam’s largest luxury pool, immersing themselves in the serene atmosphere as gentle waves and melodious tunes create an unforgettable experience. By 17:45–18:00, the cruise returns to Halong Cruise Port, where guests bid farewell to Halong Bay, concluding a remarkable luxury day cruise.

Stop 8

21.00 - 21.15 Drop off guests at hotel's lobby at Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House (For customers who book option DEPART FROM HANOI). Trip ends.

What's not included

Other personal expenses

Beverage on Cruise, kayaking at Hang Luon Cave , Holiday Surcharge

Available languages

Guide guide

VI EN

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please meet us at Opéra de Hanoi, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi if you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter our tour guide will contact and help you !

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.