Hanoi Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Titop Island, Surprise Cave, and Optional Kayak
by SST Travel
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This full-day boat tour from Hanoi lasts about 10 to 11 hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter. The tour departs between 6:30 and 7:00 AM from Hanoi, then travels to Halong Bay where guests board a luxury or standard day cruise depending on the chosen option. Lunch featuring Vietnamese and international dishes is served aboard the boat. The cruise visits Surprise Cave and Luon Cave, where there is an option to kayak or ride a bamboo boat through the cave into a quiet lagoon. The tour also stops at Titop Island, offering time to either hike to the island’s peak for panoramic views of Halong Bay or swim and relax on the beach. After the sightseeing, the boat returns to port by about 5:00 PM, followed by the transfer back to Hanoi with an expected hotel drop-off around 7:30 PM. The price includes a professional English-speaking guide, entrance fees for Titop Island, Surprise Cave, and Luon Cave, and a sunset party on board if applicable. Kayaking and bamboo boat rides require an additional fee. Guests from Halong Bay should arrive at Tuan Chau or Sun Harbor by 10:00 AM for check-in. Additional charges apply on certain peak dates and holidays, payable on site.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hanoi
Pickup from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter between 06:30 and 07:00.
Halong Bay
Guests from Halong must check in at Tuan Chau Harbor or Sun Harbor (Halong International Cruise Port) by 10:00 AM.
Sung Sot Cave
Board the boat and cruise through Halong Bay where over 3,000 limestone islets rise from the emerald water. Visit Sung Sot Cave, also known as Heavenly Cave, located on the southwest side of the bay. Access the cave via a wooden walkway through dense foliage and view the cave’s distinctive rock formations while the guide shares the local dragon prince legend.
90 min
Ti Top Island
Arrive at Titop Island for about 90 minutes. Guests can choose to hike to the peak, which offers panoramic views of Halong Bay, or spend time swimming and relaxing on the beach.
90 min
Hang Luon Cave
Spend about 45 minutes kayaking or taking a bamboo boat through Luon Cave into a calm, secluded lagoon.
45 min
Hanoi
Drop-off at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter around 20:30.
Halong Bay
Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor or Sun Harbor around 17:00.
Meeting point
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. If you cannot find the guide, contact us via WhatsApp or phone at +84 368 260119
End point
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. If you cannot find the guide, contact us via WhatsApp or phone at +84 368 260119
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Hanoi Halong Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Titop Island, Surprise Cave, and Optional Kayak
by SST Travel
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This full-day boat tour from Hanoi lasts about 10 to 11 hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter. The tour departs between 6:30 and 7:00 AM from Hanoi, then travels to Halong Bay where guests board a luxury or standard day cruise depending on the chosen option. Lunch featuring Vietnamese and international dishes is served aboard the boat. The cruise visits Surprise Cave and Luon Cave, where there is an option to kayak or ride a bamboo boat through the cave into a quiet lagoon. The tour also stops at Titop Island, offering time to either hike to the island’s peak for panoramic views of Halong Bay or swim and relax on the beach. After the sightseeing, the boat returns to port by about 5:00 PM, followed by the transfer back to Hanoi with an expected hotel drop-off around 7:30 PM. The price includes a professional English-speaking guide, entrance fees for Titop Island, Surprise Cave, and Luon Cave, and a sunset party on board if applicable. Kayaking and bamboo boat rides require an additional fee. Guests from Halong Bay should arrive at Tuan Chau or Sun Harbor by 10:00 AM for check-in. Additional charges apply on certain peak dates and holidays, payable on site.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hanoi
Pickup from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter between 06:30 and 07:00.
Halong Bay
Guests from Halong must check in at Tuan Chau Harbor or Sun Harbor (Halong International Cruise Port) by 10:00 AM.
Sung Sot Cave
Board the boat and cruise through Halong Bay where over 3,000 limestone islets rise from the emerald water. Visit Sung Sot Cave, also known as Heavenly Cave, located on the southwest side of the bay. Access the cave via a wooden walkway through dense foliage and view the cave’s distinctive rock formations while the guide shares the local dragon prince legend.
90 min
Ti Top Island
Arrive at Titop Island for about 90 minutes. Guests can choose to hike to the peak, which offers panoramic views of Halong Bay, or spend time swimming and relaxing on the beach.
90 min
Hang Luon Cave
Spend about 45 minutes kayaking or taking a bamboo boat through Luon Cave into a calm, secluded lagoon.
45 min
Hanoi
Drop-off at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter around 20:30.
Halong Bay
Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor or Sun Harbor around 17:00.
Meeting point
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. If you cannot find the guide, contact us via WhatsApp or phone at +84 368 260119
End point
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. If you cannot find the guide, contact us via WhatsApp or phone at +84 368 260119
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.