
Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N
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Is Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N worth booking?
Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N is a 48-hour experience in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, from $150 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (4)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $150 per person
Signature Cruises is so proud to be the leading tour operator who is specializing in Bai Tu Long Bay. We wish to provide our customers the best culinary and unique route cruising experiences. Signature Cruises System wit
What you get
About this experience
Signature Cruises is so proud to be the leading tour operator who is specializing in Bai Tu Long Bay. We wish to provide our customers the best culinary and unique route cruising experiences. Signature Cruises System with 2 boats in Bai Tu Long Bay: Firstly, Signature Cruise - Bai Tu Long Bay 2 days 1 night (12 cabins). Secondly, Signature Royal Cruise- Bai Tu Long Bay 2 days 1 night (16 cabins). Two of them will bring to visitors the most exciting experiences in Bai Tu Long Bay with all popular attractions such as: Vung Vieng Fishing Floating Village, Thien Canh Son Cave, Kayaking, Cooking demonstration, Sunset party, etc. We offer for customers on budget- friendly cruise - the unique cruising route, we promise!
What's included
Included
- Kayaking/Rowing Bamboo Boat, Caving, Relaxing...
- 2 bottles of mineral water in the cabin
- Lunch
- Boutique Cruise through Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay
- Dinner
- Meeting Point at Halong International Cruise Port (TOUR FROM HALONG)
- Breakfast
- JUNIOR cabin with seview windows and en-suite bathroom
- Pick Up at Hanoi Old Quarter by Shuttle Bus Roundtrip (TOUR FROM HANOI)
- English Speaking Guide in the tour
- Cooking Class + Night Fishing Equipment + Morning Taichi
- Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
- Welcome drink and sunset party on boat
Not included
- Spa, Massage, Beverages, Personal Expenses.
- Tips for crews/guide/driver are appreciated
- Holiday Surcharge
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
FOR TOUR FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office before 8h00 AM for pick up point.
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
FOR TOUR FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office before 8h00 AM for pick up point.
Meeting point
Ha Long Bay
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to Halong International Cruise Port before 12h00 pm noon time for meeting point and boarding cruise (No later than because you will miss cruise)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
FOR TOUR FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office before 8h00 AM for pick up point.
Ends at
FOR TOUR FROM HANOI : If you stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House or Authentic Hanoi Travel Office before 8h00 AM for pick up point.
Ends at
FOR THE GUESTS BOOK TOUR FROM HALONG, NO TRANSFER : Please come by your own to Halong International Cruise Port before 12h00 pm noon time for meeting point and boarding cruise (No later than because you will miss cruise)
Options you can book
Cruise + Transfer from Hanoi
P/U AT HANOI OLD QUARTER : We will pick up at hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside between 8h00 AM to 8h30 AM. Shuttle Bus Roundtrip Signature Cruises or Similar: JUNIOR Cabins with Large Seview Window & Standing Shower on First Deck (Pay extra if you take Balcony Cabins) Hanoi - Bai Tu Long - Hanoi Starting points: Authentic Hanoi Travel, 316 P. Vĩnh Hưng, Vĩnh Hưng, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam Hanoi Opera House, 1 Tràng Tiền, Cửa Nam, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam Pickup included
Cruise From Harbor
Start & Finish at Halong Bay: Please come by your own to Halong International Cruise Port before 12h00 pm noon time for meeting point & boarding cruise Transfer on Request: Please note that transfer from Hanoi/Halong City not included in this option. Pay extra of you need transfer service. Signature Cruise or Similar : JUNIOR Cabins with Large Seview Window & Standing Shower on First Deck (Pay extra if you take Balcony Cabin) Meals on Boat as Program Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay Starting point: Cat Ba National Park, Cat Hai, Hai Phong 05418, Vietnam
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic Hanoi Homestay & Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Kayaking or bamboo sampan may be canceled due to poor weather.
- The timing of this itinerary is estimated, and the exact time will be informed before departure time.
- All activities are included and optional. You can stay on the boat and relax instead of joining outside activities.
- Standard menus onboard are served for all customers. If there are special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least 3 days before the departure date.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers.
- The Wifi signal is not strong all the time due to the bay surrounded by islands
- The beverage is higher than inland because of the storage, service fee and tax
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
1 mentionReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Always do when you are around, wonderful experience
The cruise was beautiful, very nice accommodation with fairytale feeling for us. Delicious food massage on board and swimming in the sea. Personal attention also for the children
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Dagstur Bay Tu Long
What an experience - from start to finish. Our cabin on top cabin deck with balcony and even spa. Super nice experience all the way through, professional service in the restaurant - the food completely unforgettable. Good tours from the boat to pearl and fishing town as well as to the cave. A trip we will late forget.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Beautiful Scenery
Our tour company chose this boat company. We were pleased. The rooms are large, the bed was comfortable and the air conditioning worked great. The food was very good. What we didn’t like was the large tub in the bathroom with a short shower hose. You had to sit in the tub to wash your hair. It would have been way better to have a proper shower. The phone in our room didn’t work and there is never anyone at reception. Thank heavens we didn’t have an emergency in the night. Also you can’t flush toilet paper which wasn’t the problem. The waste can you need to put your used toilet paper in wasn’t very clean and the design meant your hand touched the lid every time you had to deposit anything in it. Yuck
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback We are so happy that you enjoyed the Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N We will check and note it Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $350
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ha Long Bay.
How much does Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N 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 Ha Long Bay usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N 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 Ha Long Bay is not rushed.
Is Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N 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 (4.8/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Ha Long Bay, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N?
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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 Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N 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 Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N?
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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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Signature Cruises Explore Bai Tu Long Bay,Less Tourist Area 2D1N 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 Ha Long Bay 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 Ha Long Bay?
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On Outty we rank every Ha Long Bay experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include All Inclusive 2 Days Halong Bay & Lan Ha Bay on Au Co cruise, Top Tier: Overnight Ha Long Bay Cruise 5-Star, Balcony Cabin-2D1N, All inclusive Bhaya 2-Day Halong Bay 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 Ha Long Bay?
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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 Ha Long Bay?
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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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