
Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 435 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night worth booking?
Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night is a 48-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $150 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 435 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 89 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (435)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Cruise in Halong Bay to visit either well-known or off-the-beaten-path destinations. Also, you can join a wide range of things to do like kayaking, swimming, hiking and other activities onboard. • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in the most convenient way • Spend the night in a private cabin on the boat • Enjoy all-inclusive meals during the tour • Doing kayaking to explore the exciting areas of Halong Bay
What you get
About this experience
Cruise in Halong Bay to visit either well-known or off-the-beaten-path destinations. Also, you can join a wide range of things to do like kayaking, swimming, hiking and other activities onboard. • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel in the most convenient way • Spend the night in a private cabin on the boat • Enjoy all-inclusive meals during the tour • Doing kayaking to explore the exciting areas of Halong Bay
What's included
Included
- Accommodation: 1 night on cruise based on twin/double sharing
- Lunch
- All admission fees and taxes
- Welcome drink, 1 bottle of water/pax on boat
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Kayaking
- English speaking guides (changed appropriately)
- Round trip shuttle bus from Hanoi to Halong
- Insurance on-board
Not included
- Drinks
- Tips and personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned as included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Single Room
For 1 Pax: Halong Bay Cruise 2 Days 1 Night In Single Room Pickup included
Triple Room
For 3 Pax: Halong Bay Cruise 2 Days 1 Night In Triple Room Pickup included
Double/Twin Room
For 2 Pax: Halong Bay Cruise 2 Days 1 Night In Double/Twin Room 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
- Fantasea Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 432 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
432 verified traveler reviews for Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Experience at Halong Bay
Had such a great experience. So grateful to have seen the beauty of Halong Bay and gone with such a wonderful company. Especially glad to have had Popeye as our tour guy he was always enthusiastic, friendly and helpful!!
via Tripadvisor
Good trip
Popeye guide guided us really well. They showed us a lot of places and did a super job guiding us. Everyone should come on this trip and enjoy. Halong Bay is the best place in the world. It's a great place. Go explore it.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect trip
I had an amazing trip to Ha Long Bay with our tour guide Popeye and Fantasea Cruise. It was an unforgettable experience that makes me want to come back again. They were super friendly, enthusiastic, and extremely helpful. Thank you for everything! Shout out for amazing Popeye and Fantasea !
Response from the operator: Dear Giang, Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that you had such an unforgettable experience in Ha Long Bay with Popeye and the Fantasea Cruise team. It’s wonderful to know that our team’s friendliness, enthusiasm, and helpfulness made your trip so special. We’ll definitely give Popeye a big shout-out and share your kind words with him! 🙌😊 Knowing that your experience made you want to come back again truly means a lot to us. We can’t wait to welcome you back to Ha Long Bay for another fantastic adventure! Warm regards, Fantasea Cruise Team
via Tripadvisor
Great
Lovely experience over the 2 days 1 night! Popeye was a great tour guide with lots of information. Just prepare for busy/touristy places. Would also recommend buying water in the port rather than the really expensive service station on the bus they stop at.
Response from the operator: Dear Izzy, Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your 2-day, 1-night journey and found Popeye to be a great guide. We’re especially happy that you enjoyed the information he shared throughout the trip. We also appreciate you sharing your practical tips for other travelers. Ha Long Bay can certainly get busy at some of the popular attractions, and your advice about purchasing water before boarding is helpful for future guests. Thank you for choosing Fantasea Cruise, and we hope to welcome you back to Ha Long Bay for another memorable experience in the future! 🌊😊 Warm regards, Fantasea Cruise Team
via Tripadvisor
Ha Long Bay cruise
Popeye was a great tour guide and I would recommend taking this cruise if you’re looking for a value friendly option. I was pleasantly surprised by everything. I only did 1 night/2days but the 2nights/3days would have been great too. Do not buy water at the half time stop on the bus there - complete rip off and there is a small shop when you reach Ha Long Bay you can run into.
Response from the operator: Dear Luke, Thank you so much for your detailed and thoughtful review! We’re delighted to hear that you were pleasantly surprised by your experience and found Fantasea Cruise to be a great-value option for exploring Ha Long Bay. We’re especially happy to hear your kind words about Popeye. We’ll definitely share your feedback with him! It’s also wonderful to know that you enjoyed your 2-day, 1-night journey and are already considering the 3-day, 2-night option for your next visit. We also appreciate you sharing your practical advice with future travelers. Your feedback can certainly help other guests plan their journey more smoothly. Thank you again for choosing Fantasea Cruise and for recommending us. We hope to welcome you back for a longer adventure in Ha Long Bay next time! 🌊😊 Warm regards, Fantasea Cruise Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $4,545,455
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 152
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 89
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night cost?
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Prices start at $150 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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night take?
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Plan for about 48 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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 435 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night?
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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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night?
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Around 152 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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night 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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night?
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Included: Accommodation: 1 night on cruise based on twin/double sharing; Lunch; All admission fees and taxes; Welcome drink, 1 bottle of water/pax on boat; and Dinner. Not included: Drinks; Tips and personal expenses; and All other services not clearly mentioned as included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 598 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night 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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night?
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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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night 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 Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night?
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Across 435 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Halong Fantasea Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Single Room, Triple Room, Double/Twin Room. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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