Halong Bay Joined 6-hour Cruise (L)

Morning Itinerary

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and transferred to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and dramatic limestone karsts. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, check in at the cruise lounge and receive a short safety briefing before setting sail through the breathtaking bay. The first highlight of the day is a visit to Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), the largest and most spectacular in Halong, filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Afterward, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board as the boat glides past scenic landmarks such as Ho Dong Tien Cave, Me Cung Cave, and Trong Cave.

Afternoon Itinerary

In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and transferred to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and dramatic limestone karsts. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, check in at the cruise lounge and receive a short safety briefing before setting sail through the breathtaking bay. The first highlight of the day is a visit to Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), the largest and most spectacular in Halong, filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Afterward, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on board as the boat glides past scenic landmarks such as Ho Dong Tien Cave, Me Cung Cave, and Trong Cave.

In the afternoon, the journey continues with a stop at Luon Cave, where you can choose between an adventurous kayaking experience or a peaceful bamboo boat ride through the tranquil waters. The next destination is Titop Island, offering time to relax on its crescent-shaped sandy beach or a short hike to the summit for a sweeping 360-degree view of the bay. As the cruise makes its way back, unwind with afternoon tea on the sundeck, passing iconic sites like Heaven’s Gate, Dog Stone Islet, Incense Burner Islet, and Fighting Cock Islet. By 5:30 PM, the boat returns to the pier, and you will be driven back to Hanoi, arriving at your hotel in the evening. The trip concludes here.