OPTION 1 & 2: PICK-UP & DROP-OFF AT TUAN CHAU MARINA (Ha Long) from 11:30–11:45 AM.
Please be ready at the port by 11:30 AM.
OPTIONS 3 , 4 & 5: PICK-UP & DROP-OFF AT YOUR HOTEL IN HANOI OLD QUARTER (7:30 – 8:35 AM)
Due to restrictions on bus pick-up on some streets in Hanoi Old Quarter between 6:30 AM and 8:30 AM from 1 March 2025, we may ask you to walk to a nearby meeting point depending on your location.
Walking time is normally about 1 - 5 minutes.
Pick-up time is from 7:30 AM to 8:35 AM.
✅ If your hotel is located outside the Hanoi Old Quarter, please choose one pick-up point:
• Hanoi Opera House – 7:30 AM (first pick-up)
• 37 Hàng Thùng Street – 8:10–8:25 AM (last pick-up)
Depart for Ha Long Bay via the new highway with a short rest stop along the way. Visit a local pearl farm before boarding the Cruise.
Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina and board the cruise. While enjoying a Buffet Lunch (Luxury Cruise) or Set Menu Lunch (Deluxe Cruise) featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine, you will pass famous limestone islands such as Hon Cho Da, Hon Trong Mai, and especially Hon Ga Choi – the symbol of Ha Long Bay.
Itinerary Highlights :
Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) :
The largest and most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay, famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Note: This visit involves 40–60 minutes of walking, including stairs. Guests with mobility issues may relax on the boat.
Hang Luon (Luon Cave) :
You can choose to go kayaking (2 people per kayak), enjoy a bamboo boat ride (10–12 people per boat), or simply relax on board .
Speedboat is optional and not included. Extra fee is paid on the spot if you choose it.
Titop Island :
Free time to swim at the beach, relax on the island, or hike to the top for a panoramic view of the bay.
Boats are not allowed to anchor at Titop Island. After dropping guests off, the boat must temporarily leave the area.
The boat will return to pick you up at the scheduled time. Please follow the guide's instructions and return to the pier on time for pick-up.
Wrap up the day with a sunset party onboard:
Deluxe Cruise: Tea, local wine, cookies, French fries and fresh fruits.
Luxury Cruise: Tea, fruit juice, cake or cookies and fresh fruits.
Return :
Option 1 & 2 (Ha Long guests)
~ Return to Tuan Chau Marina around 6:00 PM
~ Disembark. End of trip.
Options 3 , 4 & 5 (Hanoi guests)
~ Cruise back to the port and board the bus to return to Hanoi.
~ Arrive in Hanoi at around 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM (depending on traffic).
“If you have an early bus, train, or flight after the tour, please bring your luggage with you during the trip.”
~ End of trip.
Notes
✅ Deluxe Cruise Note : Depending on the number of Deluxe Cruise bookings, we may be happy to offer you a complimentary upgrade to our Luxury Cruise, including a Set Menu lunch. Subject to availability on the day.
✅ There are 3 main sightseeing stops: Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, and Titop Island. Each site is located close together, and the boat takes about 5 minutes to travel between stops. After each activity, you will return to the boat before continuing to the next stop. The tour guide will provide clear instructions before each activity. If you don't want to join, you may relax on board.
✅ We will reconfirm your booking via email and WhatsApp to ensure all services are accurate and avoid any misunderstandings. A detailed pickup time will be provided. Please confirm again one day before the tour to make sure the selected option is correct.
✅ Travelling with friends? If you booked separately and wish to stay in the same group, please inform us immediately after booking so we can arrange it. Late requests may not be guaranteed.
