
From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay worth booking?
From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay is a 12-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $79 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $79 per person
Embark on a luxurious day cruise from Hanoi to Halong Bay aboard the elegant Leona 5-Star Cruise. Glide through emerald waters surrounded by majestic limestone karsts and explore one of Vietnam’s most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Savor a gourmet lunch featuring fresh seafood and local specialties while enjoying panoramic bay views. Relax on the spacious sundeck, kayak through hidden caves, or swim in crystal-clear waters. With premium service and modern comfort, the Leona Cruise offers a truly unforgettable Halong Bay experience.
What you get
- Welcome drink & Mouth-watering Lunch on Cruise
- Exploring Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Titov Island
- All entrance fees, sightseeing tickets
- Fresh fruit and snacks during the Sunset Party, Outdoor pool area
- 7-Hour Luxury Journey on the Top Luxury & New Cruise in Ha Long Bay
- Friendly English Speaking Guide on cruise
About this experience
Embark on a luxurious day cruise from Hanoi to Halong Bay aboard the elegant Leona 5-Star Cruise. Glide through emerald waters surrounded by majestic limestone karsts and explore one of Vietnam’s most stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Savor a gourmet lunch featuring fresh seafood and local specialties while enjoying panoramic bay views. Relax on the spacious sundeck, kayak through hidden caves, or swim in crystal-clear waters. With premium service and modern comfort, the Leona Cruise offers a truly unforgettable Halong Bay experience.
What's included
Included
- Welcome drink & Mouth-watering Lunch on Cruise
- Exploring Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Titov Island
- All entrance fees, sightseeing tickets
- Fresh fruit and snacks during the Sunset Party, Outdoor pool area
- 7-Hour Luxury Journey on the Top Luxury & New Cruise in Ha Long Bay
- Friendly English Speaking Guide on cruise
- Activities: Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, Swimming or Hiking
- Limousine Transfer roundtrip Hanoi - Halong. pick up and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
Not included
- Personal Expenses & Drinks
- Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
6:50 -7:10 AM: Our driver will pick you up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please wait in the hotel lobby from 6:50 AM. Due to traffic conditions, we aim to pick you up as soon as possible.
150 minutes here
Hạ Long Bay
9:40 - 10:00 AM: Welcome to Ha Long International Cruise Port and proceed with express check-in for a smooth and easy boarding process. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as you immerse yourself in the breathtaking world of natural wonders. Admire the majestic limestone mountains rising from the emerald waters of Halong Bay. Enjoy a delightful lunch at the 5-star restaurant on Leona Cruise as you glide past thousands of majestic limestone karsts in the heart of the World Heritage Site.
120 minutes here
Sung Sot Cave
Stop at Sung Sot Cave -the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. After about 200 steps under forest canopy, the entrance of the cave shows up. A paradise of appear in front of you. You will discover the cave before getting back to the cruise (For other tourists whom can’t walk much, you can stay on cruise, chilling out on the sundeck).
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hang Luon Cave
Embark on a rowing boat or kayak to explore the serene and secluded valley of Luon Cave. You will have about 45 Minutes for kayaking or bamboo boat.
60 minutes here · Admission included
You enjoy about 45 -60 minutes at the Ti Top Island to relax or swim in the refreshing waters of Halong Bay. Ti Top Island holds historical significance, having been chosen as a stopover during President Ho Chi Minh's visit.
60 minutes here
Hạ Long Bay
15:30: Unwind with sunset party, complete with music and light refreshments. Cruise through the most picturesque areas of the bay as the sun begins to set. 17:00 - 17:30: Disembark at Halong International Cruise Port, farewell to guests, thank you to enjoy your trip and see you in the next journey! Note: * Itinerary and time may change without prior notice depending on force majeure, weather conditions, or policies of Ha Long Bay Management Board.
120 minutes here
Old Quarter
Our driver ready at the port and welcome you get on the limousine to transfer you return Hanoi Old Quarter around 19:45 - 20:00, thank you to enjoy your trip and see you in the next journey!
150 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic Travel HOI AN
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Ha Long Bay Cruise
The staff was friendly, and they were very kind, such as taking pictures even though I was the only one participating, and seating me near the other participant. I was relieved because I received polite advance contact from the tour desk.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind feedback! We’re delighted to hear that our friendly and caring staff made you feel comfortable throughout your journey. We’re especially glad they helped capture some photos for you and arranged a table near other solo travelers so you could enjoy a more welcoming experience. It’s also wonderful to know that our tour desk’s communication before the trip helped you feel reassured and at ease. Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team, and we hope to welcome you back for another memorable journey in Vietnam!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $79 to $89
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic Travel HOI AN, who run 158 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.
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From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay cost?
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Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 12-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay?
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Included: Welcome drink & Mouth-watering Lunch on Cruise; Exploring Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, Titov Island; All entrance fees, sightseeing tickets; Fresh fruit and snacks during the Sunset Party, Outdoor pool area; and 7-Hour Luxury Journey on the Top Luxury & New Cruise in Ha Long Bay. Not included: Personal Expenses & Drinks; and Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 742 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to From Hanoi: Luxury Leona 5-Star Day Cruise to Majestic Halong Bay if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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