
Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch
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Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch is a 6-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $59 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $59 per person
Embark on a luxurious day tour aboard the Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise from Halong International Port or Hanoi old quarter to explore the stunning Halong Bay. Enjoy a gourmet buffet, unwind in the jacuzzi with panoramic views of Halong Bay's iconic limestone islands, and experience the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site in ultimate comfort. With top-tier amenities including spacious sun decks and elegant interiors, the Sea Lion Cruise offers an unforgettable luxury adventure.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on a luxurious day tour aboard the Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise from Halong International Port or Hanoi old quarter to explore the stunning Halong Bay. Enjoy a gourmet buffet, unwind in the jacuzzi with panoramic views of Halong Bay's iconic limestone islands, and experience the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site in ultimate comfort. With top-tier amenities including spacious sun decks and elegant interiors, the Sea Lion Cruise offers an unforgettable luxury adventure.
What's included
Included
- 06 hours cruise in stunning view on bay with LUXURY CRUISES
- Visit Suprising Cave & Titov Isand (Famous of Halong Bay)
- Activities: Kayaking or Rowing Boat, Swimming/Hiking, Caving
- Sunset Party ONBOARD to see Halong Bay view
- All entrance fees for sightseeing indicated
- Meeting Point at Ong Bau Cafe in Tuan Chau Marina (Option from Halong)
- English Speaking Guide + GREAT CARE
- BUFFET Lunch Meal with Seafood and Vietnamese Food
Not included
- Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Upon arrival at Halong International Cruise Port, the guide will assist guests with the necessary procedures at the Halong Port Authority before boarding the cruise. The boat will depart, taking guests on a journey to explore the stunning beauty of Halong Bay. Along the way, visitors will be able to admire the majestic landscape of Halong Bay with thousands of large and small limestone islands.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Hạ Long Bay
Guests will enjoy a buffet lunch on board with a variety of traditional dishes and fresh seafood from Halong Bay. The tour then continues with a visit to Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most impressive cave in Halong Bay, followed by a trip to Luon Cave for kayaking or bamboo boat rides. The next stop is Ti Top Island, where guests can swim, relax on the beach, or hike to the top for stunning panoramic views of Halong Bay. Afterward, guests can unwind on the boat, enjoy a complimentary afternoon tea, and capture beautiful moments of the bay's scenery at sunset.
300 minutes here
The Sea Lion Cruise returns to Halong International Port.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
Please meet us at Halong International Cruise Port if you choose option from Ha Long Port and please give us your phone number, our tour guide will contact and support you.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please meet us at Halong International Cruise Port if you choose option from Ha Long Port and please give us your phone number, our tour guide will contact and support you.
Options you can book
Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter
This option included pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter
Discover Ha Long Bay from Halong Port
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- vi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Tours HALONG
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $59 to $75
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Local Tours HALONG, who run 162 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.9.
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Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $59 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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch 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 (0/5 across 0 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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch?
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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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch?
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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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch 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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch?
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Included: 06 hours cruise in stunning view on bay with LUXURY CRUISES; Visit Suprising Cave & Titov Isand (Famous of Halong Bay); Activities: Kayaking or Rowing Boat, Swimming/Hiking, Caving; Sunset Party ONBOARD to see Halong Bay view; and All entrance fees for sightseeing indicated. Not included: Personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 678 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch offered in?
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It is offered in Vietnamese and 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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch?
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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 Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch 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.
What booking options are available for Ha Long Bay Sea Lion 5-Star Cruise with Kayaking and Buffet Lunch?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter, Discover Ha Long Bay from Halong Port. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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