Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise in Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam

Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise

Outty Ranking 58 4.3 · 6 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $58
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise worth booking?

Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise is a 11-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $58 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (6)
Duration
11 hours
From
$58 per person

Duration: 8.45- 20.30. Itinerary of our day cruise with 6 hours, it is same routine with overnight cruise. One of biggest day cruises in Halong Bay serving medium class customers with decent food, safe cruises, friendly staff. The ship has much bigger size than other normal cruises. It can host maximum 75 tourists. However, to guarantee the comfort, there are normally maximum 60 tourists aboard.

What you get

    About this experience

    Duration: 8.45- 20.30. Itinerary of our day cruise with 6 hours, it is same routine with overnight cruise. One of biggest day cruises in Halong Bay serving medium class customers with decent food, safe cruises, friendly staff. The ship has much bigger size than other normal cruises. It can host maximum 75 tourists. However, to guarantee the comfort, there are normally maximum 60 tourists aboard.

    What's included

    Included

    • Shared Bus- 29 seats
    • 6 hour cruise on the bay
    • Kayaking or bamboo rowing
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Express highway with round trip
    • Shared day cruise (max 60 tourists)
    • Set menu lunch

    Not included

    • Tips
    • Pick up/drop off outside Old Quarter (far distance)
    • Drinks (beer or soft drinks...)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hạ Long Bay

      8:15- 9:00. Guide and bus will pick you up from hotel and follow the new high way to depart for Halong bay, stop over for a rest on the way 12:00. Welcome aboard, and safety briefing. The cruise will take you on an over 5 hours journey via uninhabited islets, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese lunch on boat. 13:45. Visit Surprising Cave, then go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave. Next is Titov Island with sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with backdrop of the bay, and climb up Titov Peak for a panoramic view. 16:30. Returning the cruise and cruising back harbor. There are a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck, enjoy great fun of group touring fellows among world iconic natural scenery. 18:00. Disembarking for going back Hanoi. 20.30- 21.00. Dropping off at your hotel, end of trip.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    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 17 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Halong Luxury Day Tour

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Pace and timing

    2 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Curiosity29837910513 · October 2024

    Ha Long Bay can be enjoyed on this tour

    The tour was amazing. The day before, we were asked to make a sudden change because the air conditioning on the ship had broken, but we accepted. The service was the same when it was changed. It was a fulfilling day. I'm not sure I'm forced to write reviews

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Vs2412 · August 2024

    Halong bay

    It was once in a life time experience to know the halongbay Good for family trip Better to come on winter time. Summer time its so hot for me.

    via Tripadvisor

    ThomasRRRRS · July 2024

    Well organized activity

    Good guides and well equipped cruise, places are a bit crowded but that is not because of the company. Everything in their power, from communication to facilities was good. Add this to a competitive price and the experience was pleasant overall.

    via Tripadvisor

    monchiee · July 2024

    Hercules Premium is highly recommended!

    it meets my expectation. the tour guide is very patient on waiting his or her customers to go on board. the boat looks new. thanks Sam (the tour guide) for everything.

    via Tripadvisor

    lindsay1991 · March 2020

    Great trip

    Hung was a fantastic guide - this 6 hour cruise flew by we had a great time on board and kayaking Swimming climbing up 423 steps to a great view

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $58 to $70
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)21
    Value for money (12% weight)65
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)34
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.

    How much does Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise cost?

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    Prices start at $58 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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise take?

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    Plan for about 11 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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 6 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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise?

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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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise?

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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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise 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 Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise?

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    Included: Shared Bus- 29 seats; 6 hour cruise on the bay; Kayaking or bamboo rowing; All Fees and Taxes; and Express highway with round trip. Not included: Tips; Pick up/drop off outside Old Quarter (far distance); and Drinks (beer or soft drinks...). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 535 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise 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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise?

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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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Halong Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise 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 Deluxe Day Trip- 6 Hour Cruise?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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