
Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour
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Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour is a 7-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $55 per person. It scores 53 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
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Sea Octopus was named after the symbol of this Halong's specialty with the mission of bringing visitors to the Bay an unforgettable journey of gastronomy that will awaken all your senses with the beauty of nature, the sa
What you get
- 07 Hours Cruise stunning Halong Bay on TOP VIP Cruise
- Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong (OPTION FROM HANOI ONLY)
- Activities: Swimming/Climbing ,Cave Exploring and Photo Hunting
- Entrance Fees for sightseeing : Halong Bay, Sung Sot Cave & Titov Island
- Lunch Meal with Delicious Dishes
- English Speaking Guide onboard
About this experience
Sea Octopus was named after the symbol of this Halong's specialty with the mission of bringing visitors to the Bay an unforgettable journey of gastronomy that will awaken all your senses with the beauty of nature, the savory taste, the luxurious facility, and the perfect service. With 2 restaurants, 3 VIP dining rooms, 1 bar & lounge, 2 Spacious sundecks for onboard activities, steel ship with safety guarantee and dedicated staffs with excellent services, Sea Octopus Cruise will bring you on an extraordinary gastronomy journey to the majestic Bay.
What's included
Included
- 07 Hours Cruise stunning Halong Bay on TOP VIP Cruise
- Limousine Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Halong (OPTION FROM HANOI ONLY)
- Activities: Swimming/Climbing ,Cave Exploring and Photo Hunting
- Entrance Fees for sightseeing : Halong Bay, Sung Sot Cave & Titov Island
- Lunch Meal with Delicious Dishes
- English Speaking Guide onboard
- Private Transfer with P/U at Halong Area (FROM HALONG WITH TRANSFER)
Not included
- Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat not included (On request)
- Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips are appreciated
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY : We will pick up in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside between 6h30 AM to 07h00 AM. It takes about 2 hours drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay.
120 minutes here · Admission included
NOTE: FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG NO TRANSFER: PLEASE come to Halong International Cruise Port before 8h30 am for meeting point (No later than or you will miss cruise). 8h30 - 9h00: Meet the guests at Halong International Cruise Port (Sun Group Port).
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Hạ Long Bay
Welcome on Sea Octopus Cruise with short brefing about itinenary and cruise. Swimming or Climbing up moutain at Titop Island. Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave (Pay extra fee). Have luch on boat with delicious food. Visit Sung Sot Cave (one of the most beautiful caves). Free Time for Afternoon Tea, Relaxing and taking photos of Halong Bay. Cruise back to Harbor at 16h00 PM to 16h15 PM. End Tour (Please note that Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat is not included in price so you will pay by yourseld if you do that)
420 minutes here
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG : You will finish day tour after boat return Cruise Port (Mainland). Transfer back to Hanoi is on request.
Pass by without stopping
Old Quarter
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HANOI ONLY: You will get on Limousine Transfer back to Hanoi and we will drop off guests at same hotel/stays in Old Quarter between 18h00 to 18h30 PM (Depend on traffic on the way)
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point.
Meeting point
Hanoi
TOUR FROM HALONG WITHOUT TRANSFER: Please come to International Cruise Port for boarding cruise before 8h30 AM (No later than because boat leave the harbour at 09h00 AM)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point.
Ends at
TOUR FROM HALONG WITHOUT TRANSFER: Please come to International Cruise Port for boarding cruise before 8h30 AM (No later than because boat leave the harbour at 09h00 AM)
Options you can book
FROM HANOI-LIMOUSINE TRANSFER
START FROM HANOI OLD QUARTER: P/U TIME : 6h30 AM - 07h00 AM in Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside LIMOUSINE TRANSFER ROUNDTRIP SEA OCTOPUS CRUISE OR SIMILAR Duration: 12 hours Kayak/Bamboo Boat not Included: Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat not included in this price. Pay on boat if you use this service HANOI - HALONG - HANOI Halong Bay Route: Visit Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island Pickup included
FROM HALONG + NO TRANSFER
START FROM HALONG: 8h30 AM: Please come to Halong Internatonal Cruise Port between 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM for boarding cruise (No later than) TRANSFER ON REQUEST: Please note that TRANSFER not included in this price. Pay extra if you use this service KAYAK NOT INCLUDED: Kayaking or Rowing Bamboo Boat not included in this price. Pay on boat if you use this service Duration: 7 hours LUNCH MEAL ON CRUISE HALONG BAY ROUTE Starting point: Cat Ba National Park, Cat Hai, Hai Phong 05418, Vietnam
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 SAPA
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $110
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic SAPA, who run 185 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.7.
See everything Authentic SAPA runsWhy this scores 53
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Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $55 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 Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour?
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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 Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour 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 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sea Octopus Cruise - TOP VIP CRUISE - Halong Bay One Day Tour 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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