Ha Long Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Alova Premium – 5.5-Hour Scenic Exploration

57 $

Duration

6 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tours

Transports

Alova Premium Cruise

Overview Tour

Embark on a memorable 1-day cruise aboard the 4-star Alova Premium Cruise, designed to showcase the very best of Ha Long Bay in just 5.5 to 6 hours. Admire dramatic limestone formations, explore the famous Sung Sot Cave, relax on Titop Island, and kayak or take a bamboo boat through Luon Cave. With round-trip expressway transfers, buffet lunch, and a sunset party onboard, this premium day trip is ideal for travelers seeking a complete Halong Bay experience without an overnight stay.

Highlight

  • Cruise aboard a modern 4-star Alova Premium Cruise.
  • Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave with its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
  • Relax or hike on Titop Island for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay.
  • Kayak or enjoy a bamboo boat ride at Luon Cave.
  • Savor a freshly prepared buffet lunch and join a sunset party with wine, tea, and fresh fruits.
  • Convenient round-trip transfers via Expressway, saving travel time.

Brief Itinerary

  • 08:00 – 08:30: Pick up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, depart for Ha Long Bay.
  • 10:30: Short break en route.
  • 12:00 – 12:30: Arrive at Ha Long International Cruise Port, embark on Alova Premium Cruise, and enjoy buffet lunch while cruising.
  • 14:00: Visit Sung Sot Cave.
  • 15:00: Explore Titop Island (beach swimming or hiking to the viewpoint).
  • 16:00: Kayak or bamboo boat ride at Luon Cave.
  • 17:30: Sunset party onboard.
  • 18:30: Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi.
  • 21:00 – 21:30: Drop off at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Detail Itinerary

Part 1: Hanoi – Departure to Ha Long
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Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 08:00 – 08:30 by limousine bus. Travel along the modern expressway with a smooth and comfortable ride.

Part 2: Short Break En Route
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At around 10:30, stop for a 20-minute rest for refreshments before continuing to Ha Long Bay.

Part 3: Embarkation and Buffet Lunch
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Arrive at Ha Long International Cruise Port (12:00 – 12:30) and receive a warm welcome onboard Alova Premium Cruise. After a safety briefing, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch while passing limestone islets such as Dog Rock, Incense Burner, and Fighting Cock Islet.

 

Part 4: Explore Sung Sot Cave
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At 14:00, disembark to visit Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most spectacular cave in Ha Long Bay. Admire dramatic chambers filled with stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years.

Part 5: Visit Titop Island
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At 15:00, visit Titop Island, where you can swim on the sandy beach or hike up 400 steps for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay.

Part 6: Kayaking or Bamboo Boat at Luon Cave
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At 16:00, continue to Luon Cave, where you can choose kayaking for adventure or take a bamboo boat rowed by locals to explore the peaceful lagoon.

 

Part 7: Sunset Party and Return Journey
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At 17:30, enjoy a sunset party with red wine, tea, cakes, and fresh fruits on the sundeck while cruising back to the harbor.

Alova Premium

 

Part 8: Return to Hanoi
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Disembark at around 18:30, then transfer back to Hanoi via expressway.
At 21:00 – 21:30, drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. End of tour.

Inclusion

Round-trip expressway transfer by limousine bus or Felix Samco bus.
English-speaking local tour guide.
Welcome drink on board.
Buffet lunch with local seafood and Vietnamese cuisine.
Sunset party with red wine, tea, cakes, and fresh fruits.
All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets as per itinerary.
1 bottle of water onboard.

Exclusion

VAT (Value-Added Tax).
Personal drinks and expenses.
Kayaking or bamboo boat fee (optional).
Tips for guide and driver.
Services not mentioned in inclusions.

For Children

👶 Free of charge for babies (0 – 4 years old)
👶 Children from 4 to 8 years old: 75% of adult rate
👶 Child from 9 years must pay the full adult rate

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Travel Tips

  • Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes for cave exploration and Titop hiking.
  • Bring swimwear, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for beach and kayaking activities.
  • Prepare a light jacket as it can be windy on the sundeck.
  • Always carry some cash for personal expenses or tips.
  • The itinerary may change slightly depending on weather and water conditions.

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