Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 353 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island worth booking?
Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island is a 12-hour experience in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, from $49 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 353 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (353)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $49 per person
Discover the beauty of Halong Bay in a single day aboard the DRAGON KING Journeys cruise with an all-in-one itinerary designed for travelers with limited time. Explore one of the most stunning caves in Halong Bay, enjoy the scenic waters, and visit Ti Top Island for panoramic views. Relax on board and take in the breathtaking landscapes while experiencing the comfort and attentive service of a premium cruise, making the most of your day in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the beauty of Halong Bay in a single day aboard the DRAGON KING Journeys cruise with an all-in-one itinerary designed for travelers with limited time. Explore one of the most stunning caves in Halong Bay, enjoy the scenic waters, and visit Ti Top Island for panoramic views. Relax on board and take in the breathtaking landscapes while experiencing the comfort and attentive service of a premium cruise, making the most of your day in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
What's included
Included
- Sightseeing and entrance fees as per the mentioned itinerary.
- WiFi on board
- Entry/Admission - Ti Top Island
- Kayaking or bamboo boat
- English speaking guide on the cruise
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Transfer from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to Halong Bay & return by A/C modern bus
- Entry/Admission - Sung Sot Cave
- Entry/Admission - Halong Bay
- A small bottle of water on bus.
- Vietnamese traditional food with seafood.
Not included
- Beverages, tax & Travel insurance
- Tips for tour guide, driver & personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Halong Bay
08h00 – 09h00: Pick up at your Hotel (around the old quarter) Return on the new Highway ( Hanoi-Hai Phong-Quang Ninh), Stop over for a rest on the way.
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Tuan Chau Island
11h45-12h00 : Arrival Tuan Chau island. Check on Boat and have Vietnamese traditional Lunch with seafood while cruising though the amazing rocks:Insence Bunner,Stone Dog,Cock fighting …
Pass by without stopping
Sung Sot Cave
13h30: Explore Sung Sot- Surprising grotto Explore the longest, biggest and the most beautiful grotto of Ha Long bay(Sung Sot grotto-Surprising grotto).
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hạ Long Bay
14h45: Discover Luon Cave(water cave) With some options: -Kayaking or bamboo boat. -Relaxing on boat.
60 minutes here
Ti Top Island
15h45: Visit Titop island: -Swimming on the beach. -Trekking Titop peak for taking photos with panoramic view of the bay.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hạ Long Bay
16h30: Enjoy Sunset party on Boat with Red wine, French fried, cakes, Fruites.. 17h45-18h00: Back to Ha Long harbor. 20h30-20h45: Arrival to Ha Noi Drop you off at your hotel ( around the old quarter). End the trip. Daily Organized by Vietnam Travel Top! Important note: The time to visit Ha Long Bay may be changed depending on the weather in Ha Long or the coordination of the Management Board. Ha Long Bay. Wish you sympathize! Note: The itinerary above is corresponding to the transferring option from Hanoi - Halong Bay& return by bus. You can choose other options suitable for you by the way transfer and location pickup/drop off
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
Please be ready at the Tuan Chau International Marina at 11:45
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
Please be ready at the Hanoi Opera House at 8:00
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please be ready at the Tuan Chau International Marina at 11:45
Ends at
Please be ready at the Hanoi Opera House at 8:00
Options you can book
Day Tour from Ninh Binh
Starting From Ninh Binh: Pick up guests from meeting points in Ninh Binh: Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Ninh Binh City to Halong Bay and join the Group tour. Finish tour in Hanoi: After the tour finish, you will be back in Hanoi with our group or You can also finish your trip in Halong for your next trip Luxury Limousine Dcar: For transfer from Ninh Binh - Halong Bay Duration: 12 hours: Save time - pick up and drop off included Lunch service on board: Delicious set menu lunch & vegetarian option is available. EASY AND COMFORTABLE: Good option for big group, family with children or the elders... Pickup included
Private transfer from Hanoi
PRIVATE TRANSFER -SHARING BOAT: Private car/minibus transfer 2 ways, fast drive 2 hours each way. Just stop 15' for rest in the middle ways. Sharing boat. Private car/minibus: Your own car/minibus (no guide) transferring from Hanoi Center - Halong & return for comfort and convenience. JOIN-IN TOUR: Cruising with wooden traditional boat, kayaking or boating, visiting Surprising cave and Titop island. Duration: 11 hours: Save time - Free pickup & drop off at hotels - Good ideal for hotels/accommodation in Hanoi ( but outside of the Old Quarter) Lunch service on board: Delicious set menu lunch & the vegetarian option is available. Modern car/minibus: Around trip EASY AND COMFORTABLE: Good option for big group, family with children or the elders... Starting point: Hanoi Opera House, 1 Tràng Tiền, Cửa Nam, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam Pickup included
Transfer by Highway From Hanoi
Start & Finish in Hanoi.: Pick up/drop off guests from Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or the meeting point at Hanoi Opera House. Finish in Halong Bay: You can also finish your trip in Tuan Chau Harbour, Halong Bay for your next trip or relaxation. SHARING BUS/BOAT: Cruising with the wooden traditional boat, kayaking or boating, visiting Surprising cave and Titop island. Duration: 11 hours: Save time - Free pick up and drop off at hotels Lunch service on board: Delicious set menu lunch & the vegetarian option is available. Transfer by Highway from Hanoi: FAST TRANSFER BOTH WAY ON NEW EXPRESSWAY - Just 2.5 hours from Hanoi - Halong by Highway. EASY AND COMFORTABLE: A good option for a big group, a family with children or the elders... Pickup included
Pick up/Drop off at Halong Bay
START & FINISH IN TUAN CHAU: Pick up & Drop off at Tuan Chau Harbour, Halong Bay. JOIN-IN GROUP TOUR: Cruising with the wooden traditional boat, kayaking or boating, visiting Supprising cave and Titop island. Duration: 6 hours: From Halong - Pick up at Tuan Chau International Marina at 11:45-12:00 at Ông Bầu Coffe Shop. Lunch service on board: Delicious set menu lunch & vegetarian option is available. Halong Bay 1 day tour: Pick up & Drop off at Tuan Chau Harbour, Halong Bay. NOT INCLUDED TRANSFER: Kindly note that this option tour is not included transfer from Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi. Starting point: The Tuan Chau International Marina, Hạ Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam Starting point: Tuan Chau International Marina, WXCR+X7X, Unnamed Road, Tuần Châu, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam 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
- Vietnam Travel Top
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- From 1 - 3 years old and height ≤ 120cm: Free of charge(sharing with their parent). Children over 1.2m tall must pay the additional ticket costs, pay onsite.
- 2 adults can carry only 1 child from 1 to 3 years old. From the 2nd child will be charged 50% price, pay onsite.
- Important note: With any age, if the child is taller than 120cm must be charged 100% price as adult (pay onsite).
- Please note, the itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions.
- The itinerary above is corresponding to the transferring option from Hanoi - Halong Bay& return by bus. You can choose other options suitable for you by the way transfer and location pickup/drop off
- Customers should provide their hotel name and address in the Hoan Kiem district for pick-up arrangements.
- All passengers should provide mobile phone or email address to the tour operator. The company will contact you directly after you make your reservation.
- If you are vegetarian or have any special food requirements, please advise the local operator in advance.
- Disabled guests are unable to partake in water sport activities on the boat
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 353 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
353 verified traveler reviews for Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great time!
Good tour, great time. Phong was a great tour leader as well! Really nice to see all the important sights in one day. Would really recommend this
via Tripadvisor
Good value cruise
Very good food and attractions included in the cruise. Would recomend to solo travellers, families and couples. All the stops were very nice I recomend going for the mountain top on the Ti Top instead of swimming in on the beach.
via Tripadvisor
nice experience
It was a wonderful experience with this tour operator. All friendly staff and appreciated the help of Mr. Tung and he was very helpful.
via Tripadvisor
Recommended Halong Bay Tour
Communication is very good. Pick up instruction is very clear. Phong our tour leader has very good English and gives good explanation of all the places and activities.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful
Our tour guide is really great and and the transportation is very comfortable. Halong bay a must place to visit while you are in Hanoi.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $49 to $229
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 124
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Vietnam Travel Top, who run 17 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.7.
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Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ha Long Bay.
How much does Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island cost?
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Prices start at $49 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ha Long Bay 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 In Just One Day with Ti Top Island 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 Ha Long Bay is not rushed.
Is Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 353 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ha Long Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island?
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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 In Just One Day with Ti Top Island suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island?
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Around 124 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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island 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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay?
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On Outty we rank every Ha Long Bay experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island, 2 Day 1 Night Luxury Azura Cruise through Halong & Lan Ha Bay, Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Island Day Tour - Nature Escape, Less Crowds. 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 Ha Long Bay?
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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 Ha Long Bay?
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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 Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island?
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Included: Sightseeing and entrance fees as per the mentioned itinerary; WiFi on board; Entry/Admission - Ti Top Island; Kayaking or bamboo boat; and English speaking guide on the cruise. Not included: Beverages, tax & Travel insurance; and Tips for tour guide, driver & personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 293 listed pickup locations in and around Ha Long Bay. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island 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 Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island?
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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.
Is Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island?
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Across 353 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Day Tour from Ninh Binh, Private transfer from Hanoi, Transfer by Highway From Hanoi, Pick up/Drop off at Halong Bay. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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