Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch in Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch

Outty Ranking 5512 hoursFrom $75
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55/100

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Is Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch worth booking?

Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch is a 12-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $75 per person. It scores 55 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
55 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
12 hours
From
$75 per person

Experience the ultimate luxury with the Halong Carnival 5-Star Cruise, a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty in Ha Long Bay. Set sail to explore stunning limestone islands, including the iconic Fin

What you get

  • 2 bottles per person/ 2 ways
  • English speaking tour guide with license during the trip
  • Cruise entrance fees
  • Sunset party and Live Music's Performed on cruise
  • Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines and Seafood (Vegan, Vegetarian option,...)
  • Pick-up and drop-off to/from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter (optional)

About this experience

Experience the ultimate luxury with the Halong Carnival 5-Star Cruise, a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty in Ha Long Bay. Set sail to explore stunning limestone islands, including the iconic Finger Island, and enjoy a luxurious seafood lunch with traditional Vietnamese dishes, accompanied by live cultural music. Discover the awe-inspiring Sung Sot Cave, kayak through the peaceful Luon Cave, or relax aboard with a Jacuzzi experience. Visit Titov Island for swimming, sunbathing, or hiking to the top for panoramic views of Ha Long Bay. Conclude your day with a relaxing sunset party on the sundeck, savoring drinks and snacks as you watch the sun set. This unforgettable 7-hour cruise is the best way to explore Ha Long Bay’s natural wonders in luxury and style.

What's included

Included

  • 2 bottles per person/ 2 ways
  • English speaking tour guide with license during the trip
  • Cruise entrance fees
  • Sunset party and Live Music's Performed on cruise
  • Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines and Seafood (Vegan, Vegetarian option,...)
  • Pick-up and drop-off to/from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter (optional)

Not included

  • Holiday Surcharge
  • personal expenses , Beverage on Cruise

What you'll see and do

  1. Old Quarter

    Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi's city center with modern transportation (Limousine option available) and depart for Halong Bay via Vietnam's newest highway. Arrive at the Private Waiting Lounge in Tuan Chau, await the captain’s permission to board, and then enjoy a welcome drink and safety briefing.

    150 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Halong Bay

    At 9:45 AM, guests check-in at the Carnival Cruises lounge. From 10:00 to 10:30 AM, they board the ship and enjoy a welcome drink. The cruise departs at 10:30 AM, exploring Ha Long Bay’s scenic spots, including Finger Island. From 11:10 AM to 12:10 PM, guests have a seafood lunch with a live traditional music performance. At 12:15 PM, they visit Sung Sot Cave. At 1:25 PM, guests can kayak at Luon Cave or relax on the ship with Jacuzzi. At 2:45 PM, they visit Titov Island for swimming, sunbathing, or hiking. At 3:45 PM, they enjoy a Sunset Party with drinks and snacks. The cruise returns to Tuan Chau Port at 5:30 PM.

    420 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Old Quarter

    Disembark from the cruise and head back to Hanoi via the new highway. Arrive in Hanoi and be dropped off at your hotel or accommodation, where the trip concludes around 8:30 PM to 8:45 PM. Thank you so much and see you again !

    150 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Hanoi

Please meet us at Ha Noi Opera House if you don't required pick up or you don't stay in Ha Noi Old quarter.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Ends at

Please meet us at Ha Noi Opera House if you don't required pick up or you don't stay in Ha Noi Old quarter.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
vi, en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Authentic Travel VIETNAM

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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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
$75 to $95
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Authentic Travel VIETNAM, who run 158 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.

See everything Authentic Travel VIETNAM runs

Why this scores 55

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)53
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch cost?

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Prices start at $75 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 Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch 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 Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 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 Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch?

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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 Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch 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 Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch?

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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 Hanoi : Halong 5 Star Cruise Explore Cave, Kayak, Party & Lunch 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, Hanoi Cooking Class: Culture, Local Market & Community Care, Hanoi Motorbike Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vintage Motorbike. 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.

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