Halong Bay 1 day cruise Itinerary (From Hanoi)
8:30 AM: Transfer from Hanoi to Halong
Pick up: from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
- Drive Time: Approx. 2.5–3 hours (via expressway).
- Optional: Stop for a short break at a rest stop en route.
12:00 AM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina
- Check in at the cruise terminal.
- Meet your guide and board the day cruise.
A typical 6 hour cruise includes:
- Scenic Cruising through iconic limestone karsts and emerald waters.
- Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave)
- Easy walk through impressive formations.
- Kayaking or Bamboo Boat Ride (Luon Cave)
- Visiting Titop island for swimming or trekking around 400 steps for panoramic view (best view of Halong Bay).
🛳️ Onboard Lunch
- Fresh seafood & Vietnamese cuisine served on board.
5:30 PM Return to the Marina
- Cruise ends and disembark at Tuan Chau.
6:00 PM: Drive Back to Hanoi
- Arrive back in Hanoi by early evening.
✅ What to Bring
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Swimsuit & towel (if swimming/kayaking)
- Light jacket (in winter or windy days)
- Camera/phone for pictures
💡 Tips
- Book a reputable tour operator – quality varies widely.
- Expressway transfer saves time vs. older highway routes.
- Private vs. Group: Private tours are more flexible but cost more.
TOUR PRICE
| Number of pax (Adult) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4–5 | >5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $350 | $250 | $170 | $150 | $135 |
