
Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party
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Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party is a 13-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $80 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $80 per person
Set out from Hanoi on an unforgettable full-day escape aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise, journeying through the breathtaking seascapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy seamless transfers before boarding an elegant vessel crafted for comfort, style, and panoramic viewing. Glide across shimmering emerald waters past towering limestone karsts, secluded lagoons, and dramatic island formations, all best admired from the expansive sundeck. Delight in attentive service, engaging onboard activities, and a refined gourmet lunch showcasing both Vietnamese flavors and international cuisine. Combining natural wonder with modern elegance, this premium cruise delivers a seamless and sophisticated way to experience two of Vietnam’s most iconic bays in one extraordinary day.
What you get
- 5-star luxury cruise with a spacious areas, and modern amenities
- 7-hour itinerary exploring the full beauty of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the Old Quarter
- Activities: Kayaking or bamboo boat, Swimming, Cooking Class, Sunset Party, Swimming pool.
- Sightseeing tickets & English-speaking guide
- Welcome drink & delicious lunch on the cruise
About this experience
Set out from Hanoi on an unforgettable full-day escape aboard a luxurious 5-star cruise, journeying through the breathtaking seascapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy seamless transfers before boarding an elegant vessel crafted for comfort, style, and panoramic viewing. Glide across shimmering emerald waters past towering limestone karsts, secluded lagoons, and dramatic island formations, all best admired from the expansive sundeck. Delight in attentive service, engaging onboard activities, and a refined gourmet lunch showcasing both Vietnamese flavors and international cuisine. Combining natural wonder with modern elegance, this premium cruise delivers a seamless and sophisticated way to experience two of Vietnam’s most iconic bays in one extraordinary day.
What's included
Included
- 5-star luxury cruise with a spacious areas, and modern amenities
- 7-hour itinerary exploring the full beauty of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the Old Quarter
- Activities: Kayaking or bamboo boat, Swimming, Cooking Class, Sunset Party, Swimming pool.
- Sightseeing tickets & English-speaking guide
- Welcome drink & delicious lunch on the cruise
Not included
- Personal Expenses & Beverage
- Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
07:00 – 07:20 AM: The shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. The bus will make a 15–20-minute stop for guests to use the restroom, and allow the driver to rest, ensuring a safe journey.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Halong Bay
11:00 | Welcome Aboard at Tuan Chau Harbor Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink in hand as you get ready for a 7 hour journey to explore the stunning Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. As the cruise departs, a majestic natural panorama unfolds before you — where countless limestone islands such as Duck Islet and Finger Islet rise from the emerald waters, looking like masterpieces sculpted by the hands of nature between the sky and the sea. 12:00 | Seafood Buffet Delight Savor a sumptuous seafood buffet, including lobster soup and a fusion of Asian and Western dishes, all crafted by our 5-star chef. Every dining table offers panoramic bay views — where each wave paints a new stroke on a living watercolor masterpiece.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Lan Ha Bay
14:00 | Explore the Dark & Bright Caves by Kayak or Bamboo Boat Depending on your preference, you can paddle a kayak through mysterious rock formations or sit back in a bamboo boat to immerse yourself in complete tranquility. 15:00 | Swimming at the Pristine Frog Pond Area in Lan Ha Bay A secluded paradise with emerald-green waters awaits. Swim freely, try the water slide from the ship into the sea, or simply lounge on the sundeck. Here, you’ll soak in the breathtaking scenery of one of the world’s natural wonders. 16:00 | Cooking Class – Chef’s Special Secrets Learn to make Vietnamese spring rolls under the guidance of our chef. More than just a cooking class, it’s a way to bring a taste of your journey back home. 16:30 | Sunset Party & Happy Hour You enjoy a refined Sunset Party with tea, coffee, and sweet treats while watching the sunset over the bay.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
18:00 | Return to the Harbor & Back to Hanoi The cruise docks at Tuan Chau Harbor, where the shuttle bus will take you back to Hanoi. 21:00 - 21:15 | Drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. End trips!
3 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Asia Local Tour
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $80 to $89
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Asia Local Tour, who run 45 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.4.
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Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party cost?
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Prices start at $80 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: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party take?
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Plan for about 13 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: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 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 culture & history in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party 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 13-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party?
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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 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party 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 Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party?
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Included: 5-star luxury cruise with a spacious areas, and modern amenities; 7-hour itinerary exploring the full beauty of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay; Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the Old Quarter; Activities: Kayaking or bamboo boat, Swimming, Cooking Class, Sunset Party, Swimming pool; and Sightseeing tickets & English-speaking guide. Not included: Personal Expenses & Beverage; and Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 819 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party 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 Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party?
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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.
What happens to Hanoi: Hera Luxury 5-Star Lan Ha Bay Scenic Cruise & Sunset Party if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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