About This Tour
On this Full day excursion from Hanoi you’ll take a transfer from Hanoi then traditional cruise to discover the beauty of Halong Bay. Visit Islands and Caves of Heaven Palace Cave, and Enjoy delicious seafood on board. Take interesting activity of Kayaking or Bamboo Boat. 07:45 - 08:15: Pick-up at hotels in the Old Quarter. 12:15: Arrive in Halong City Tourist Wharf. Here you’ll board a traditional wooden junk of Dragonfly Cruise and head into the bay. A fresh seafood lunch (vegetarian available if requested) is served on the way out. You will then head on to Thien Cung Cave (Heavenly Palace Grotto), a magnificent and otherworldly cave. Explore their huge chambers adorned with stalactites and stalagmites of all kinds. Enjoy 45-minutes of Kayaking or Bamboo boat. 16:30: You will be brought back to the Halong tourist wharf. 20:15: The trip ends at your hotel or drop address.
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Halong Bay Islands and Caves: Full-Day Tour from Hanoi
This 10-hour tour takes you from Hanoi to Halong Bay, with an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort and a local seafood lunch included. You'll explore islands and caves, experiencing the natural beauty of the bay at a moderate pace.
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Meeting Point
Meeting point at 31 Lo Su str, Hoan Kiem dist, Hanoi.
Special Instructions
Charming Vietnam Travel - Dragonfly Cruise! Please contact with our hotline for best arrangement. WhatsUpp/ Imessage: +84 964 760 469 Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Tour Sapa by Bus
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Halong Bay Islands and Caves: Full-Day Tour from Hanoi
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Tour Sapa by Bus, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional English-speaking tour guide, Round-trip transfers by shuttle bus, and Bamboo boat at the Floating Village on the Bay for 40 minutes. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional English-speaking tour guide and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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