
Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party
Traveler rating
Not yet rated
No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.
Quick answer
Is Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party worth booking?
Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party is a 6-hour experience in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, from $56 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
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $56 per person
The best way to explore Halong Bay is book a tour with cruise. We are proud that we are the best 5 stars luxury cruise day trip depart from Hanoi Capital City. This is the group tour tour - shared with other travelers with Buffet lunch on the cruise. During the trip, our travelers can join 3 outdoor activities such as cave visit, beach swimming and kayaking. Don't hesitate, book with us, we will be your good partner for sure
What you get
About this experience
The best way to explore Halong Bay is book a tour with cruise. We are proud that we are the best 5 stars luxury cruise day trip depart from Hanoi Capital City. This is the group tour tour - shared with other travelers with Buffet lunch on the cruise. During the trip, our travelers can join 3 outdoor activities such as cave visit, beach swimming and kayaking. Don't hesitate, book with us, we will be your good partner for sure
What's included
Included
- 06 hours cruising Halong Bay with Luxury Day Cruises
- Bottle of water provide on roundtrip transfer only
- Buffet Lunch and Sunset Party on boat
- Entrance fees for sightseeing indicated
- Experienced English Speaking Guide
- Limousine/ Shuttle Bus Roundtrip by Expessway (FROM HANOI WITH TRANSFER)
- Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, Cave Exploring
Not included
- Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
- Surcharge Holiday
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
FOR GUESTS BOOK TRANSFER FROM HANOI CITY ONLY: We will collect all the guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your hotel lobby. Our driver will come and call your name for transfer to Halong Bay by expressway. If you stay outside of Hanoi Old Quarter, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point. It takes about 2 hours to 2,5 hours drive to Halong Bay included short break on the way.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Halong Bay
NOTE : TOUR FROM HALONG WITHOUT TRANSFER: Please come to Tuan Chau Marina for meeting point before 11h30 AM (No later than or you will miss crusie). -At Tuan Chau Harbor, boarding day Cruise and start cruising on the bay for exploring Ha Long Bay World Heritage Site. Highlight of LUXURY CRUISES: ✔️Welcome on boat & Safety briefing. ✔️Have lunch meal with delicious vietnamese food. ✔️Kayaking or Bamboo boat rowing at Luon Cave (Small Cave) or Relaxing on sundeck on boat. ✔️Visiting Amazing Cave - The Most Beautiful Cave in Halong Bay ✔️Visit Ti Top Island for Swimming on the beach or Hiking Up Mountain to see whole view of Halong Bay. ✔️On the way return to the mainland, you will be enjoyed Sunset Party and see Halong Bay view. ✔️Between 17h45 PM to 18h00 PM: Boat return to TUAN CHAU MARINA (Mainland). And you will say goodbye to crews and halong bay.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Sung Sot Cave
Explore Sung Sot Cave – The longest, biggest and the most beautiful grotto of Ha Long Bay. A place so amazing that the French deemed it “Grotte des Surprises” or (Surprise Grotto), Sung Sot Cave is one of the biggest, most beautiful caves in Halong Bay and a highlight on most Halong Bay itineraries.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Hang Luon Cave
The boat will move to Luon Cave area – a water cave for kayaking or rowing bamboo boat or just stay on board for relaxing. along Bay is not a strange destination for tourists who love discovering the magnificent appearance of this world heritage. Whenever mentioning Halong Bay, many people will think about a bay with thousands of limestone islets in various sizes and shapes. Inside the mountains are a world of sparkling caves that are decorated by stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Unlike the common caves in Halong Bay, Luon Cave is a unique one, which is no less attractive than the others. If you have a chance to visit Halong Bay, don’t miss a visit to this wonderful site.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Ti Top Island
Visiting Titop island for swimming or hiking to the Titop peak for taking photos with panoramic view of the bay. Ti Top island is located about 14 kilometers to the east of Bai Chay tourist harbor. 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.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Tuan Chau Island
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK ONLY CRUISE, NO TRANSFER: You will finish day cruise at TUAN CHAU HARBOR.
Pass by without stopping
Old Quarter
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI will get on transfer again for going back to Hanoi and drop off you at Hotel about 20h30 pm to 21h00 PM.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK OPTION" FROM TUAN CHAU HARBOUR " : Please come by your own to Tuan Chau International Marina before 11h30 am for meeting point and complete the boarding procedures. Please contact us via email/whatsApp to confirm your booking and meeting point information.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK OPTION" FROM TUAN CHAU HARBOUR " : Please come by your own to Tuan Chau International Marina before 11h30 am for meeting point and complete the boarding procedures. Please contact us via email/whatsApp to confirm your booking and meeting point information.
Options you can book
ONLY CRUISE FROM HALONG/11:30
Starting from Halong Bay: If you stay already in Halong, please come to Tuan Chau Marina for boarding cruise before 11h30 AM (No later than ) Transfer from HANOI on request Luxury Day Cruises: We will use Sonata Cruise or similar if unavailable Duration: 6 hours: Tuan Chau Marina - Luxury Cruise - Halong Bay 6 hours - Tuan Chau Marina Buffet Lunch Meal on Boat Halong Bay Route: Crusing on Halong Bay to visit Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island and Luon Cave
FROM HANOI+SHUTTLE BUS/08:00
Piclk up Old Quarter Area: Pick Up & Transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House Shuttle Bus Roundtrip: Standard Quality Seats and big group on the bus (max 36 guests) Luxury Day Cruises: We will use Sonata Cruise or similar if unavailable Duration: 12 hours: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Luxury Cruise - Halong Bay 6 hours - Tuan Chau Marina - Hanoi Pickup included
FROM HANOI + LIMOUSINE/08:00
Shared Limousine Bus Transfer : Pick Up & Transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter by Limousine Transfer Roundtrip: Limousine with better quality and smaller group on limousine (max 22 guests) Luxury Day Cruises: We will use Sonata Cruise or similar if unavailable Duration: 12 hours: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Luxury Cruise - Halong Bay 6 hours - Tuan Chau Marina - Hanoi 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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Local Tours SAPA
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos






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
- $56 to $73
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Local Tours SAPA, who run 169 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.8.
See everything Local Tours SAPA runsWhy this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ha Long Bay.
How much does Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party cost?
+
Prices start at $56 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 Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party take?
+
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 Ha Long Bay is not rushed.
Is Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party worth it?
+
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 Ha Long Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party?
+
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 Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party suitable for kids and families?
+
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 Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party?
+
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 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?
+
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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party start and how do I get there?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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?
+
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 Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party?
+
Included: 06 hours cruising Halong Bay with Luxury Day Cruises; Bottle of water provide on roundtrip transfer only; Buffet Lunch and Sunset Party on boat; Entrance fees for sightseeing indicated; and Experienced English Speaking Guide. Not included: Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips; and Surcharge Holiday. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party include hotel pickup?
+
Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 827 listed pickup locations in and around Ha Long Bay. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party offered in?
+
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 Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party?
+
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 Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party if the weather is bad?
+
It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ha Long Bay. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party?
+
There are 3 options to choose from, including ONLY CRUISE FROM HALONG/11:30, FROM HANOI+SHUTTLE BUS/08:00, FROM HANOI + LIMOUSINE/08:00. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch & Sunset Party.
Pick your date




