Option 1 & Option 2: Meet at the harbour (not included pick up):
the tour guide will meet you at Tuan Chau international marina, check in, get on a Deluxe Cruise (Set menu lunch) or a Luxury Cruise (Buffet lunch) and enjoy lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.
If you need a transfer back to Hanoi after boat trip, please contact the operator
Option 3; 4 and 5: Pick up in Hanoi old quarter:
07:30 – 08:20 | Begin Your Adventure:
Start the trip with a comfortable transfer from Hanoi’s Old Quarter by a modern shuttle bus or by a VIP Limousine (option selected). Travel along the modern motorway as the scenery shifts from bustling streets to peaceful countryside. Stop at the Pearl farm and learn how the local people cutlure the Pearls from sault water oysters
IMPORTANT PICKUP INFORMATION (Effective from 1 July 2026)
Due to new traffic regulations effective from 1 July 2026, vehicles with 16 seats or more are no longer permitted to enter certain streets within Hanoi Old Quarter.
As a result, guests staying inside the restricted area may be required to walk a short distance to the nearest accessible pickup point on a main road.
We will contact you to confirm the most convenient pickup location based on your accommodation.
Our vehicle is not allowed to stop or wait for an extended period. So we kindly ask all guests to arrive at the pickup location on time.
✨ Welcome to Halong Bay – UNESCO World Heritage Site
11:30 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour
Step aboard a stylish day cruise where the crew welcomes you with warm hospitality.
12:00 | Vietnamese Lunch on the cruise:
Enjoy a flavourful Vietnamese lunch as the boat sails among towering limestone pillars. Capture iconic sights such as Dog Rock, Incense Burner, and the legendary Fighting Cock Islet—the proud symbol of Halong Bay.
Afternoon Exploration
Sung Sot Cave – The Heart of Halong :
Discover Sung Sot Cave, the most magnificent grotto in the bay. Wander through its vast chambers, glowing stalactites, and ancient rock formations carved by nature over millions of years.
Kayak in a Hidden Lagoon :
Continues to Luon Cave, a serene waterway tucked among limestone cliffs:
- Choose a kayak (2 people) - rowed by yourself, into the tranquil emerald lagoon, (not allowed for the children under 12 year old for safe reason)
- Enjoy a gentle ride on a bamboo boat (10 - 14 people), rowed by the local people
- Or simply relax onboard.
Titop Island – Swim or Reach the Summit :
Arrive at Titop Island:
You can:
- Swim in refreshing turquoise water,
- Or hike to the top for a breathtaking 360° view that stretches across the bay.
A Perfect Ending: Afternoon Tea:
As the sun paints the sky with golden light, unwind with drinks, fresh fruits, and snacks. The perfect moment to relax, chat, and capture unforgettable photos.
17:30 - 18:00 | Return to Harbour. (End Option 1 & 2 )
Disembark at Tuan Chau and board your bus back to Hanoi.
20:30 – 21:00 | Arrive in Hanoi
You’ll be dropped off in the Old Quarter. (End Option 3; 4 & 5)