Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay
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September 2026
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Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay worth booking?
Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay is a 5-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $195 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 7 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (7)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $195 per person
The Halong Delight 2 Cruise is an upgraded version of The Halong Delight 1. The yacht has a double-hull design with a luxurious, classy space, following Western style standards. The Halong Delight 2 promises to bring a u
What you get
- Complimentary drinking water on lunch
- On board insurance
- Round–trip limousine transfers using the highway
- Kayaking or bamboo boat
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
About this experience
The Halong Delight 2 Cruise is an upgraded version of The Halong Delight 1. The yacht has a double-hull design with a luxurious, classy space, following Western style standards. The Halong Delight 2 promises to bring a unique and different experience to visitors on their journey to visit HaLong Bay-Lan Ha Bay. Launched in January 2024, Halong Delight 2 yacht with a length of 40m, width of 9.6m, delicately designed down to every detail, will be an unmissable destination for those who love the sea and Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay. With a capacity of up to 99 guests, modern equipment and compliance with international safety standards, the yacht is designed in European style, and is a symbol of architecture located in the middle of Halong Bay-Lan Ha Bay. The high-quality steel hull structure helps the yacht have high strength and durability, giving you an unlimited experience in the heart of the pearly sea.
What's included
Included
- Complimentary drinking water on lunch
- On board insurance
- Round–trip limousine transfers using the highway
- Kayaking or bamboo boat
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
- Cooking demonstration
- Lunch
- Teas, fruits, and cakes from 16:00 to 17:00
- Welcome drink
Not included
- Beverages not mentioned above (from $10)
- Food or drink ordered at the short rest stop (from $5)
- Any other services not mentioned above
- Surcharge for public holidays (from $20)
What you'll see and do
Hanoi
07:45 – 8:30: Our English-speaking tour guide will pick up guests from various hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, ranging from 7:45– 8:30. We try to make the pick-ups as timely as possible but with morning traffic in the Old Quarter and many hotels to collect from, this time is approximate. Please be ready to help expedite this process.
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Quang Ninh Province
10:00 – 10:15: Quick stop halfway to stretch your legs, use the facilities, or grab a quick snack in case you missed breakfast (our driver appreciates a coffee break as well!) before we get back on the road and finish the drive. 11:30 – 11:45: The bus will arrive at Tuan Chau marina and reach our pier, where our welcoming staff will be waiting for your arrival with a big smile. A complimentary welcome drink will be served, and a quick briefing as we set off into the bay.
30 minutes here
Hạ Long Bay
12:00– 13:00: Our award-winning chef will be serving up amazing delights for guests to indulge. Paired beautifully with lavish cocktails, fine wines, and beers. The bar will be open for the entirety of the service (Water is served throughout the journey, any other drinks not mentioned will incur a charge)
60 minutes here
Ha Long City
14:00 – 15:00: We will spend a 1-hour round trip paddling through a little grotto and into our private lagoon, surrounded by rock walls in all directions. It's a peaceful little corner of Halong Bay all to ourselves. The tour guide will tell the folklore of Halong Bay before paddling back to the boat.
60 minutes here
Lan Ha Bay
15:15 - 15:45: Enjoy the trampoline, water slide , go for a swim, or just stay on the boat and relax in Lan Ha Bay. So, relax and take a few moments to reflect on the absolute beauty of this natural wonder of the world.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Halong Bay
16:00: Learn the history of a traditional Vietnamese dish that is the most famous. From the fresh ingredients to the preparation method, and then have a try at making them yourselves. You’ll be able to make Vietnamese summer rolls in your own kitchen after this informative and fun course. Excite all your friends and family at home with your new skills! 16:30: Complimentary Vietnamese teas, fresh fruit, and little cakes to keep you satisfied until you return to Hanoi. While the sunset starts to drop and the sky fills with deep red, purple, and yellow, enjoy the return sail back.
105 minutes here · Admission included
Hanoi
20.00 - 20.30: Thank you for giving The Halong Delight 2 the opportunity to bring you a once in a lifetime experience. Your tour guide will take you to the front door of your hotel in the Old Quarter.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Red Gecko Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great Tour!!
My family booked this tour for our final stay in Hanoi, and it exceeded all expectations. From the tour guide and boat staff to the excursions and food, everything was excellent. Our tour guide reached out days in advance to ensure we were well-prepared for the trip. We highly recommend this tour to anyone planning a visit to Ha Long Bay!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful Trip with Top-Quality Service
The trip was wonderful! Everything, from the food and drinks to the overall quality, was top-notch and affordable. The staff were fantastic, especially our tour guide, who was incredibly helpful and polite. Highly recommend for a great experience and an enjoyable journey.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic full-day Halong Bay excursion
Our guide made our day trip truly outstanding. They provided just the right amount of information to keep things engaging without overwhelming us. We were picked up promptly for our Full-Day Private Tour in Halong, and water was provided throughout the journey. (Tip: consider bringing snacks if you missed breakfast like I did). Lunch was absolutely generous in portions. While the range of drinks on the boat was good, they could have been cooler. Options included soft drinks and wine. The itinerary included kayaking and a cave visit, with the cave's slippery conditions emphasizing the importance of appropriate footwear
via Tripadvisor
Exquisite Halong Bay experience!
The time spent in Halong Bay was truly exceptional. We thoroughly enjoyed every moment of the tour. From the delicious cuisine to the impeccable service and breathtaking views, everything surpassed expectations. We highly recommend this experience to everyone seeking a memorable journey in Halong Bay.
via Tripadvisor
I would highly recommend his tour to anyone visiting Hanoi!
Our guide was absolutely amazing. his expertise in food and the Old Quarter was impressive, and he provided us with valuable insights into Hanoi and Vietnamese culture. The food he introduced us to was delicious, and his recommendations for the rest of our stay were invaluable.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $195 to $220
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay cost?
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Prices start at $195 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 Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha Bay?
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Around 2 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Group Tour in Lan Ha 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 Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. 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.
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