HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay in Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam

HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay

Outty Ranking 55 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $105
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay worth booking?

HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay is a 12-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $105 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
12 hours
From
$105 per person

Hera Luxury Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Hightlights: ✔️Riding comfort limousine via expressway. ✔️Up to 7 hours cruise from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay ✔️Delicious Vietnamese Lunch on boat ✔️Cooking demonstration and sunset party ✔️Swimming and Kayaking in a quiet place in Lan Ha Bay ✔️Outdoor swimming pool and water slide for relaxation.

What you get

    About this experience

    Hera Luxury Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Hightlights: ✔️Riding comfort limousine via expressway. ✔️Up to 7 hours cruise from Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay ✔️Delicious Vietnamese Lunch on boat ✔️Cooking demonstration and sunset party ✔️Swimming and Kayaking in a quiet place in Lan Ha Bay ✔️Outdoor swimming pool and water slide for relaxation.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fees for sightseeing as program.
    • Outdoor swimming pool and water slide for relaxation
    • Private/Group Limousine via expressway transfer
    • 07 hours exploration through Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay
    • Welcome Drink, Lunch Meal & Sunset Party on Boat
    • English speaking Guide/cruise manager onboard
    • Kayaking or local rowing boat, cooking & relaxing

    Not included

    • Alcoholic Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses
    • Surcharge for Xmas, New Year’s Day & Lunar New Year’s day

    What you'll see and do

    1. Old Quarter

      We will pick up guests at hotel/airbnb/hostel in Hanoi Old Quarter then transfer to Halong Bay by expressway. 07:00 – 07:15 | Old Quarter Pick-up: The shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter complimentary bottled water. The bus will take a bout 2.5 hours to 3 hours drive to Halong Bay and make a 15–20-minute stop for guests to use the restroom, and allow the driver to rest, ensuring a safe journey.

      150 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Halong Bay

      This is itinerary of Luxury Day Cruise: 11:00 | Welcome Aboard at Tuan Chau Harbor As you step onto the deck, you will be greeted by a lion dance — a symbol of good luck before the voyage. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink in hand as you get ready for a journey to explore the stunning Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. 12:00 approx: have a premium lunch meal

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Lan Ha Bay

      14:00 | Explore the Dark & Bright Caves by Bamboo Boat You can 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. 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. 18:00 | Return to the Harbor .

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Old Quarter

      You will get on limousine ride back Hanoi via expressway. 20h30 - 21h00 pm: Drop off at your hotel doorsteps, service ended.

      150 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Hanoi

    For Group Transfer from HANOI: If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    For Group Transfer from HANOI: If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point

    Options you can book

    • From Hanoi + Group Limousine

      Pick Up Noted: Pick Up guests at hotels/ stays inside Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if outside. Group Limousine Transfer HERA DAY CRUISE or SIMILAR Duration: 12 hours Premium Lunch Meal on boat Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay Pickup included

    • FROM HANOI + PRIVATE LIMOUSINE

      PRIVATE LIMOUSINE FROM HANOI: PICK UP & TRANSFER by PRIVATE LIMOUSINE from All Places in Hanoi City then going to Halong Bay by Expressway Roundtrip. JOIN GROUP ON HERA CRUISE: If HERA DAY CRUISE full, we will arrange similar with same class & itinenary. 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
    Authentic NINH BINH

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    EMINE_I · September 2025

    Ha Long Day Cruise

    I usually book experiences based off reviews and went on a whim and booked this one based on the one review. I am so glad that I did, everything was professionally handled from the driver, limousine, cruise boat and crew. I have also done an overnight stay Ha Long bay cruise and it was no where near as nice as this day trip. Don’t hesitate and book this tour!

    Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Emine Inanir We are so happy that you enjoyed the Jade Sails - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong

    via Viator

    Helen_M · April 2025

    Best day ever! Book Jade Sails for your day trip

    Don't hesitate to book Jade Sails we had the best day. The boat sailed ahead of many others so we got to see scenery without it being crowded. The food was delicious, food was so tasty and staff were all excellent. We enjoyed everything

    Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Helen Morris We are so happy that you enjoyed the Jade Sails - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $105 to $365
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Authentic NINH BINH, who run 123 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.8.

    See everything Authentic NINH BINH 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)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay cost?

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    Prices start at $105 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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay 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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay 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 (5/5 across 2 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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay?

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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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay?

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    Around 1 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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay 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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay?

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    Included: Entrance fees for sightseeing as program; Outdoor swimming pool and water slide for relaxation; Private/Group Limousine via expressway transfer; 07 hours exploration through Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay; and Welcome Drink, Lunch Meal & Sunset Party on Boat. Not included: Alcoholic Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses; and Surcharge for Xmas, New Year’s Day & Lunar New Year’s day. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 834 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay 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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay?

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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 HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for HERA CRUISE - Top Vip Day Cruise in Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including From Hanoi + Group Limousine, FROM HANOI + PRIVATE LIMOUSINE. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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