Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi
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Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi is a 12-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $40 per person. It scores 59 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.
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- 59 / 100
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- Duration
- 12 hours
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- $40 per person
Ha Long Bay in Vietnam is a famous tourist destination which is located on the West coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. With thousands of magnificent islands and many nearby attractions, the bay is a favorite destination of man
What you get
- Set Lunch Menu with vietnamese and seafood dishes
- Kayaking/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave
- Entrance fees & sightseeing as program
- English speaking Guide during the tour
- Shuttle Bus/Private Car Transfer between Hanoi & Halong Bay
About this experience
Ha Long Bay in Vietnam is a famous tourist destination which is located on the West coast of the Gulf of Tonkin. With thousands of magnificent islands and many nearby attractions, the bay is a favorite destination of many tourists. When you choose Vietnam for your vacation but if you don't have much time, a one day trip to Halong Bay will be what you think. To fully enjoy the emerald waters and towering limestone islands of Halong Bay, it’s best to explore it by boat. Halong Bay day cruises make it easy to experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site with cruise around Halong Bay with lunch onboard, then explore Surprise Cave by bamboo boat or paddle around by kayak. Relax or enjoy a swim at Titop Island, or hike to a vista point for sweeping views. Enjoy afternoon tea and watch the sunset over the scenic bay before returning to the mainland.
What's included
Included
- Set Lunch Menu with vietnamese and seafood dishes
- Kayaking/Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave
- Entrance fees & sightseeing as program
- English speaking Guide during the tour
- Shuttle Bus/Private Car Transfer between Hanoi & Halong Bay
Not included
- Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
Between 7h30 am to 7h45 am : We will pick up guests at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our guide will come and check your name at receptionist for transfer to Halong Bay by expressway. It takes about 2,5 hours drive included short break on the way.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Halong Bay
Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome on HALONG DELUXE Cruise, and safety briefing. Cruise will take you on an 6 hours journey route which renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shaoes while enjoy delicious set lunch on boat. HALONG DELUXE Cruises offers Sunset Party and cruising back toward Tuan Chau harbor. There are a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck with music, enjoy great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery. Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor between 17h45 PM to 18h00 PM.
210 minutes here · Admission included
Sung Sot Cave
Guests will visit Sung Sot Cave - One of most beautiful caves in Halong Bay. Sung Sot Caves were discovered by the French in 1901 and are located on Bo Hon Island in the central area of the World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province. They are located adjacent to Titop Island, Me Cung Cave, and Luon Cave. Sung Sot Cave is also a bridge to famous tourist attractions in Halong Bay. Sung Sot Caves are 25 meters above sea level and cover an area of more than 10,000 m2. This is an amazing number. Inside Sung Sot Caves is an 800-meter-long stone walkway with colorful lampposts that make the space more mysterious and attractive.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hang Luon Cave
Guests will doing kayaking/bamboo boat at Luon Cave. Located on Bo Hon Island, Luon Cave is one of the smallest caves in Ha Long Bay. Nestled within the stunning landscape of Ha Long Bay, Luon Cave stands as a testament to the region's natural splendor and geological marvels. This enchanting cavern, with its striking limestone formations and emerald water, invites adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike to explore its hidden wonders
30 minutes here · Admission included
Ti Top Island
Guest will visit Ti Top Island for Swimming or Hiking. TITOV ISLAND Titov Island (also known as Titop Island) is one of the most popular destinations on Halong Bay located in the heart of Halong Bay. It has a beach that is shaped like a crescent moon and known for its tranquillity and beautiful still blue waters. The sands of the beach have been dyed white by the ocean’s surf creating a perfect picture of paradise
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
At the end of the day, guests will say good bye crews and Halong Bay then get on transfer back to Hanoi City. After 2,5 hours driving by expressway, we will drop off guests at same hotel/place in Old Quarter between 20h30 PM to 21h00 PM. End tour.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House, we will pick you up from here.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House, we will pick you up from here.
Options you can book
Group Bus + Cruise/07:30
Pick Up Only Old Quarter Area Sharing Bus with Group Halong Deluxe Cruises: We will use some cruises : Dragon King Cruise /Harmony of The Sea Cruise or similar if unavailable. Set Lunch Menu Onboat Pickup included
Private Car + Cruise/08:30
Pick Up Around Hanoi City Private Car Transfer Roundtrip Join Group on Deluxe Cruise: We will use some cruises : Dragon King Cruise /Harmony of The Sea Cruise or similar if unavailable. Set Menu Lunch onboat Pickup included
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Tours SAPA
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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 them when booking
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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
- $40 to $239
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
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Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi 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 Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi?
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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 Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi 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 Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi?
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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 Halong Bay Deluxe Day Tour: Cruise, Lunch, Cave from Hanoi 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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