A day on Halong Bay

OVERVIEW

Experience the highlights of Halong Bay on a day cruise filled with scenic wonders! Journey through emerald waters, explore the stunning Surprising Cave, kayak through hidden lagoons, and relax on beautiful Titop Island. Enjoy live music, canapés on the sundeck, and breathtaking views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site—all in one unforgettable adventure!

Highlights

Weave between the limestone karsts and islands of Halong Bay
Visit floating fishing villages and a beautiful limestone caves
Relax aboard amid breath-taking scenery

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Itinerary Details

Notes: Fixed timing. If cruise schedule doesn’t align, please consider a private tour or other available cruise options.

10:30 Meet at Halong International Cruise Port (where your ship docks). Look for the “Travel Authentic Asia” sign with your name and “Highlights of Halong Bay.”

10:30 -11:30 Boarding and enjoying welcome drink. The cruise manager will do a short briefing of safety regulations and the trip schedule. Then enjoy the majestic scenery of hundreds of Limestone Mountains while cruising through Halong Bay.

11:30 – 13:00 Enjoy buffet lunch on cruise.

cruise passengers on halong bay shore excursion

13:00-14:00 – Explore Surprising Cave (Also called Amazing Cave – Sung Sot Cave)
Stop at Bo Hon Island. Our tour guide will take you to Sung Sot Cave/Surprising Cave, the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. After about 200 steps under forest canopy, the entrance of the cave shows up. A paradise of appear in front of you. You will discover the cave in about 45 minutes before getting back to the cruise (For other tourists whom can’t walk much, you can stay on cruise, chilling out on the sundeck)

14:00 – 14:45 paddle through the lagoon cave (Luon Cave) by kayak (row your selves) or in a rustic row-boat rowed by the local and try to spot wild monkeys to admit the magnificent scenery of this magical bay where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth.

14:45 – 15:30: Visit Titop Island –Titop Beach – Titop Mountain
Cruise boat will stop at Titov Beach Island - the name Titov is named by the most respected hero of Vietnam, President Ho Chi Minh, after the Russian astronaut German Titov on the occasion of his first visit to Halong Bay in 1962.
If wish, can hike to the top of Titov Island for stunning panoramic views of the bay (Those do not climb up steps can sit down here at the chair for the sea breeze).

15:30 – 16:30 Enjoy the live music while cruising in a mid of magnificent beauty of Halong Bay with delicious canape on Sundeck.
Or have a self-immersion in our relaxed Jacuzzi.

16:30 – 17:00 cruising back to the harbor. End of the trip!

Thank you and see you in the future!

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IMPORTANT NOTES

Boat & Group size: Private Junk Boat (capacity for 40 people of your group) (recommended max.16 people for the best comfort)
Cruise or Itinerary can be changed with prior notice according to the weather condition, tide level, group speed or Halong Bay Management permission

Packing lists:

Summer time: Comfortable shoes or sandal, camera, sunglasses, sunscreen
Winter time: Warm clothes, Comfortable shoes or sandal, camera

Meals: If requested for drinking & lunch & dinner on day 1, extra 10 USD/person/meal

Pick up & Drop off:

Pick up: Pick up at the back ground of the international passenger station where electric car/shuttle drop you. (Ship will dock at New international cruise terminal then by the ship, there are lots of shuttle waiting to take passengers out). Just get in one of them. Shuttle will take you to the shuttle to the back yard of the cruise passenger’s station, guide pick you up at the place shuttle drop you
Drop off: Same place as pick up

Travel Insurance: Local travel insurance included on the entrance ticket.

Payment methods: Need a refundable deposit (30%) by either Pay Pal or Credit card, to process your booking. - Balance can be paid in USD cash on arrival to our guide. If the ship skips port(s) due to unforeseen circumstances, no fee charge but requires you to inform us 12 hrs. in advance so that we have enough time in advance to release services reserved for your group

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PRICE & AVAILABILITIES

PRICING IN US DOLLAR PER PERSON BASED

Rates applied from 1 October 2019 to 31 December 2020

Number of Persons	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9 - 11	12 - 13	14 - 15	16 - 18
Price	Please contact us for best price upon your travel date, number of travelers and specific needs