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A sunset over water with people sitting at a table. 1
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A deck with green artificial grass, lounge chairs, a hanging chair, and colorful flags. 3
People on a boat with a mountainous landscape and the sun setting in the background. 4
A coastal landscape with limestone karsts and calm waters. 5

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h 15m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • • Escape Hanoi and discover Halong Bay with Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) and kayak at Hang Luon Cave (2 people/kayak). Discover the tranquil Ti Top Island and swim in the blue waters of the crescent-shaped Ti Top beach.
    • Feel the warm sunshine and the cool breeze while cruising along Ha Long Bay.
    • Explore the shimmering stalactites embodying unique shapes of the Sung Sot Cave.
    • Uncover the stunning beauty of the Hang Luon Cave while kayaking on the blue water.
    • Enjoy a Sunset Party on the boat with light foods.
    • Swimming at Ti Top beach or trek to the Titop peak for panoramic views.

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Ha Long Bay entrance fees and all taxes
  • Inclusions
    Kayaking or traditional bamboo boat
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking live guide
  • Inclusions
    Vietnamese set-menu lunch (vegetarian option available)
  • Inclusions
    Sunset party with light food, fruit, and bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle and cruise/boat trip on Ha Long Bay
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter (Option from Hanoi)
  • Inclusions
    Ti Top Island hiking and swimming
  • Exclusions
    Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses

Know before you book

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • For the best experience, please communicate any issues or questions to us and our guide — we are always ready to assist.
    • Due to the currents and tides, as well as waste from other places flowing into Ha Long Bay, sometimes you will see rubbish in Ha Long Bay. The government, local people, tourism companies... are making efforts every day to clean Ha Long Bay.
    • Ha Long Bay is Vietnam’s top destination and it is often crowded every day, special in summer and weekends. However, we always ensure smooth logistics and top-quality service for your best experience.
    • Plastic water bottles are provided for free on the bus. However, please do not bring plastic bottles when checking in to the Ha Long Bay cruise, as they are not allowed on board.
    • Extra fee: US$10/pax for Lunar New Year Holiday
    • From July 1, 2026, due to Hanoi's new traffic regulations, buses with more than 16 seats are not permitted to pick up in most areas of the Old Quarter between 6:00-9:00 AM, and drop off between 4:00-7:30 PM. Please make your way to the designated meeting point. Your exact pick-up location and time will be confirmed within 24 hours after booking and reconfirmed 24 hours before departure via email or WhatsApp.
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Hanoi

  • 3h
• 07:20 – 08:20: Our modern Bus and guide will pick you up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Halong Bay via highway (2.5 hours, stop ~15 minutes to bathroom) (Option Pick up from Hanoi).

Halong Bay

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
• 11:30AM: Arrival Tuan Chau Port, welcome drink and cruise through the turquoise waters and admire the rock formations, islets: Incense, Bunner, Cock Fighting... Soak in the breathtaking surroundings while enjoying a Vietnamese Lunch on cruise. (Be noted: If you are in Halong City, please choose Option Pick up @Halong Port. And if you prefer to return Hanoi after Halong Bay Trip, kindly add on US$10 per person)

Sung Sot Cave

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
13:30: Explore the beautiful Sung Sot Cave, known as the Surprise Cave - the longest, biggest cave of Ha Long Bay. Admire the shimmering stalactites embodying countless strange and unique shapes.

Hang Luon Cave

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
14:45: Enjoy between kayaking (02 people/kayak) or a traditional bamboo boat (10 people/boat) to Luon Cave glide through the calm waters, admire the towering limestone cliffs, and soak in the serene natural surroundings.

Ti Top Island

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
15:45: Feel the warmth of the sunshine as you pass by Titop Island (Dao Titop) and beach. Take a refreshing dip in the water on the beautiful beach or trek to the Titop peak for photos with a panoramic view of the bay.

Halong Bay

  • 1h
16:30: Sunset Party on the sundeck with light foods and fruits. Relax on deck and capture breathtaking sunset moments over the majestic Ha Long Bay — the perfect setting to celebrate a birthday with friends or enjoy refreshing drinks at the sunset party with your group while cruise return to the Halong Port

Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp)

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Following your cruise drop off Halong Port 6PM, return to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter by 9PM. Thank you!!!

Location

Activity location

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    Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hanoi Opera House
    • 1 Tràng Tiền
    • 100000, Cửa Nam, Hà Nội, Vietnam
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Tuan Chau Island
    • Quang Ninh, Quang Ninh, Vietnam

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