Guests will be collected directly from their hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for a comfortable 2.5-hour express bus transfer to Halong Bay. For travelers staying outside the Old Quarter, convenient meeting points such as Hanoi Opera House are available, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to your luxury Halong Bay day cruise.

Guests board the cruise at 10:30, enjoy a welcome drink, and receive a brief safety and itinerary overview before sailing through the majestic limestone landscapes of Halong Bay. From 11:30 to 1:00 PM, a buffet lunch (or set menu for groups under 25) is served onboard.

From 1:00 to 2:00 PM, guests explore Sung Sot Grotto, the largest and most spectacular cave in Halong Bay, renowned for its shimmering stalactites and stalagmites. Known as the “Grotte des Surprises” by the French, this awe-inspiring cave is a highlight of most Halong Bay itineraries.

Guests can choose to kayak or take a traditional sampan (additional fee) or simply relax onboard while cruising near Luon Cave, part of Bo Hon Island, about 14 km from Bai Chay City. Known as the “island of amazing things,” Bo Hon Island is a popular stop in Halong Bay. The surrounding area features notable attractions such as Con Rua Island (Turtle Island), Heaven Gate, Sung Sot Cave, Tien Cave, and Trinh Nu Cave, offering breathtaking scenery and a rich exploration of Halong Bay’s natural wonders.

From 2:45 to 3:30 PM, visit TiTop Island, known for its charming landscapes and crescent-shaped beach, where guests can swim or hike to the viewpoint. From 3:30 to 4:30 PM, enjoy live music and canapés on the sundeck while cruising through Halong Bay, or relax in the Jacuzzi. From 4:30 to 5:00 PM, the cruise returns to the harbor, marking the end of the trip.

After the cruise ship, we will send you back to Hanoi on Highway after 2,5 hours drive. We will drop off guests at the hotel in Old Quarter Area between 19h30 pm to 20h00 pm. Ends day tour