Cruise between limestone cliffs, explore epic caves, and enjoy calm waters in this one-day adventure. A classic Ha Long experience packed with beauty, history, and chill time.
Classic Halong Bay
8 hours
$50/PAX
Overview
Itinerary
8:15–9:00 AM: Pickup at Hanoi Backpackers Hostel & Rooftop Bar or at your stay within the Old Quarter area.
Meet our guide in the lobby and hop on a comfy A/C shuttle. It’s a relaxed morning ride to the coast with one rest stop on the way.
11:45 AM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina
Step aboard a spacious day cruise boat, settle in, and enjoy the sea breeze.
12:00 PM: Vietnamese Seafood Lunch
Feast on a delicious local meal as we cruise past surreal limestone formations like Incense Burner and Fighting Cock rocks.
Vegetarian option available – just let us know when booking!
1:30 PM: Discover Sung Sot Cave
Wander through Ha Long Bay’s most stunning grotto—giant chambers, sparkling stalactites, and natural history to blow your mind.
2:45 PM: Paddle or Float at Luon Cave
Choose your vibe: hop in a kayak for a little workout or take a chilled bamboo boat ride led by a local rower.
3:45 PM: Chill or Climb at Titop Island
Swim in emerald waters or trek up for a panoramic view that’ll max out your camera roll.
4:30 PM: Sunset Party Cruise
Grab a glass of red wine and enjoy fresh fruit, French fries, and sweet treats while we cruise back to the harbor with music and sunset views.
5:45 – 6:00 PM: Dock at Tuan Chau Harbor
Say goodbye to the bay and hop back on the bus.
8:30 – 8:45 PM: Return to Hanoi
Arrive back at your stay, refreshed and inspired—just in time to grab a drink and share your epic day.
What to expect
- Comfortable round-trip transfers from Hanoi Old Quarter
- Cruise past iconic limestone islets in Ha Long Bay
- Enjoy a fresh Vietnamese seafood lunch onboard (vegetarian option available)
- Explore Sung Sot Cave – the bay’s most impressive grotto
- Kayak or bamboo boat ride through serene Luon Cave
- Swim or hike at scenic Titop Island
- Sunset party on the boat with wine, snacks, and chilled vibes
Need to know
RATES
$ 50
SCHEDULES
Everyday
DURATION
8 hours
NEED TO KNOW
Bring suncreen, a hat, comfortable shoes, swimsuit, and some money for personal expenses
Inclusions
INCLUSIONS
• Pick up and drop off at your hotel in the old quarter.
• Boat trip.
• Entrance fee tickets.
• Vietnamese traditional food with seafood.
• A small bottle of water on bus.
• English speaking guide during trip.
EXCLUSIONS
• Drinks.
• Travel insurance.
• Tax and tips for tour guide and driver.
• Personal expenses.
• Optional: Kayaking or Bamboo boat.
• Other things are not mentioned in programmer.
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