1 day · Hanoi → Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay Day Trip from Hanoi
A full day on the water: caves, kayaking, a beach and a sunset party on deck, with round-trip transport from Hanoi.
Highlights
- Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave
- Kayaking or bamboo boat at Luon Cave
- Ti Top Island beach and viewpoint
- Seafood lunch on board
Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Hanoi
Meals: B, L, D- 08:30 hotel pick-up; 2.5-hour drive via the Hanoi–Hai Phong–Tuan Chau expressway.
- 12:00 board at Tuan Chau harbour; lunch on board among the Fighting Cock and Incense Burner islets.
- 14:00 Sung Sot Cave on Bo Hon Island, then 14:45 kayaking or a bamboo boat through Luon Cave.
- 15:15 Ti Top Island: swim or climb to the top for views over the bay.
- 16:00 sunset party on board with wine, fruit and biscuits.
- 17:45 back at the harbour and return to Hanoi; dinner at a halal restaurant by arrangement.
Included
- Round-trip transport from your Hanoi hotel
- English-speaking guide
- Meals as detailed in the itinerary
Not included
- International airfare to/from Hanoi and airport taxes
- Tips for guide and driver
- Travel insurance and personal expenses
- Visa fees where applicable
Food
Halal-friendly: halal meals at a trusted Hanoi restaurant (Ha Long cruise lunch is not halal-certified; vegetarian and fish options are available on request).
Children & group policy
- Under 2 years: free of charge
- 3–5 years: 50% of adult fare (no bed) or 75% (with bed)
- 6–9 years: 75% of adult fare (no bed) or 90–100% (with bed)
- Groups: every 25 paying adults, 1 free place for the tour leader (twin-share basis)