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Halong Bay Full-Day Tour with 6-Hour Cruise, Kayaking, Swimming, and Lunch
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Halong Bay Full-Day Tour with 6-Hour Cruise, Kayaking, Swimming, and Lunch

by Hanoi Explore Travel

10 hours
Hanoi
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10 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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All taxes and fees included

Overview

This full-day boat tour from Hanoi lasts about 10 to 12 hours and includes a 6-hour cruise on a deluxe boat around Halong Bay. The tour begins with pickup and drop-off at hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Onboard, guests will be served a Vietnamese traditional lunch featuring seafood while cruising past notable rock formations such as Incense Burner, Stone Dog, and Cock Fighting. The itinerary includes a visit to Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most visited cave in Halong Bay, where guests can explore the impressive grotto for about 45 minutes. Later, travelers reach Luon Cave, where they have the option to kayak or take a bamboo boat through calm emerald waters and hidden tunnels, or simply relax on the boat. The tour continues to Titop Island, offering time to swim at the beach or climb to Titop Peak for panoramic views of Halong Bay. The island's beach area is equipped with deck chairs, refreshments, souvenirs, and fresh water showers, making it suitable for swimming, sunbathing, or relaxing. Throughout the trip, an English-speaking guide will provide information, and a bottle of mineral water is included during the bus transfer. The operator provides all sightseeing and entrance fees as part of the package.

Highlights

Full-day boat tour lasting 10 to 12 hours
6-hour cruise on a deluxe boat with seafood lunch
Visit Sung Sot Cave for 45 minutes
Kayaking or bamboo boat option at Luon Cave
Stop at Titop Island for swimming and hiking
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter

What's included

All sightseeing and entrance fees
Pickup and drop-off at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
Vietnamese traditional lunch with seafood
Six hours cruising on a deluxe, safe, and clean boat
Kayaking or bamboo boat ride
One bottle of mineral water per person on bus
English-speaking guide during the trip

What's not included

Pickup and drop-off outside Hanoi Old Quarter Area
Personal expenses and drinks

Itinerary

1

Tuan Chau Island and Lunch Cruise

11.20am - 11.40am: Arrival at Tuan Chau Island, followed by boarding the boat for a Vietnamese traditional seafood lunch while cruising past rock formations such as Incense Burner, Stone Dog, and Cock Fighting. Travelers get an up-close view of Halong Bay’s limestone islands and caves shaped over centuries by wind and water.

360 min

2

Sung Sot Cave

13.00pm: Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest, most renowned, and most visited grotto in Halong Bay.

45 min

3

Luon Cave Kayaking or Bamboo Boat

14.45pm: Discover Luon Cave, a water cave where guests can choose to kayak or take a bamboo boat through calm emerald waters and hidden tunnels, or relax on the boat.

45 min

4

Titop Island Swimming and Hiking

15.45pm: Visit Titop Island, where visitors can swim on the beach or hike up to Titop Peak for panoramic views of Halong Bay. After climbing, guests may swim in the bay’s waters.

60 min

5

Titop Island Beach

The beach on Titop Island is well-organized with deck chairs, refreshments, souvenirs, and fresh water showers. Guests can swim, sunbathe, or relax while enjoying the environment.

45 min

Meeting point

If you are staying outside of the Hanoi Old Quarter Center, please meet at our office at 07.40am to join the tour - Address: 33 Ngo Huyen Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi

End point

If you are staying outside of the Hanoi Old Quarter Center, please meet at our office at 07.40am to join the tour - Address: 33 Ngo Huyen Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
Vegetarian meal options are available if requested at booking
The tour includes about 6 hours cruising Halong Bay plus approximately 4 hours round-trip transfer between Hanoi and Halong Bay
Total
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