Why choose this tour ?

UNESCO World Heritage Site – Halong Bay is famous for its emerald waters and nearly 2,000 towering limestone karsts, offering spectacular scenery Scenic Cruise Experience – Even on a day trip, guests enjoy a cruise through the bay, passing dramatic cliffs, hidden lagoons, and fishing villages.

Activities in Nature – Depending on the itinerary, tourists can kayak through limestone caves, swim in secluded spots, or visit iconic caves such as Thien Cung or Sung Sot.

Fresh Seafood Lunch – A highlight is savoring a delicious seafood lunch onboard while floating among the majestic karsts.

Unforgettable Photography – The dramatic seascape creates countless opportunities for stunning photos, making it a dream for photographers.

In short, a Halong Bay full-day tour offers a compact yet immersive experience, combining world-class scenery, cultural insights, and exciting activities — one of the must-do Vietnam tours for first-time visitors.

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Tour Description & Additional Info:

7:30 – 8:00 AM: Pickup from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Depart for Halong Bay via the modern expressway (approx.

2.

5 hours).

Enjoy the scenic countryside views along the way.

10:30 AM: ☕ Short break halfway for refreshments.

11:30 – 12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and board your boat.

Receive a welcome drink and trip briefing.

12:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese seafood lunch while cruising past limestone karsts and emerald waters.

Vegetarian options are available upon request.

1:30 PM: Explore the stunning caves of Halong Bay (e.g., Sung Sot or Thien Cung Cave), famous for their stalactites and stalagmites. Optional activities include kayaking or bamboo boat rides around hidden lagoons and fishing villages. 3:00 PM: Relax on the sundeck, take photos, or swim in the calm waters of the bay. 4:00 PM: ⚓ Return to Tuan Chau Harbor. 4:30 PM: Transfer back to Hanoi via expressway. 7:00 – 7:30 PM: Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter. Drop off at your hotel. End of tour.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • This Tour is Rated 3.3 Stars based on 7 valid reviews on VIATOR

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