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Halong Bay Full Day Cruise

Duration Full Day (8 Hours)
Pick-up & Departure Daily from Hanoi Old Quarter (08:00)
Tour Style Small Luxury Group (Max 15)
Starting Price $85 / person

Tour Overview & Experience

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DETAILED SCHEDULE · HOUR BY HOUR

Tour Itinerary & Timeline

Curated for an unhurried journey — optimal timing to avoid crowds and maximize every moment amidst the karst wonders.

01
08:00 – 08:30Transfer

Hotel Pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter

Luxury limousine bus collects guests from hotel lobby and departs for Halong via the new modern expressway (2 hours).

02
11:45 – 12:00Boarding

Boarding at Harbor & Welcome Drink

Welcome aboard with chilled towel and welcome cocktail. Cruise sets sail into the emerald karst archipelago.

03
12:30 – 14:00Buffet Lunch

Gourmet Seafood Buffet Lunch

Enjoy an extensive fresh seafood buffet in the panoramic dining room as the ship navigates past legendary limestone karsts.

04
14:30 – 16:00Kayaking & Caves

Kayaking & Cave Exploration

Switch to ocean kayaks or bamboo sampans to paddle through natural stone arches into tranquil enclosed lagoons.

05
16:30 – 17:30Relaxation

Sunset Tea Party & Swimming

Relax on the open-air sundeck with afternoon tea, fresh tropical fruits, and swimming in clear bay waters.

06
18:00 – 20:00Drop-off

Return to Harbor & Hanoi Drop-off

Cruise returns to harbor. Limousine transfer brings guests comfortably back to Hanoi hotel lobby.

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