About This Tour
Experience more of Ha Long Bay on this full-day cruise featuring the longest sailing route to avoid rush hours. Discover stunning limestone islands, hidden corners of the bay, and enjoy activities such as kayaking, cave exploration, and relaxing onboard. With a comfortable cruise, professional guide, and well-planned itinerary, this trip is perfect for travelers who want to see more in just one day.
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Halong Bay 1-Day Trip With Early Start & Finish - Avoid The Crowd
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Old Quarter Travel
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Halong Bay 1-Day Trip With Early Start & Finish - Avoid The Crowd
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Old Quarter Travel, a local water sports provider in Hanoi.
What's included?
This tour includes If you are in Hanoi and book option From Hanoi, Kayaking or Bamboo Boat, and Buffet. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 12 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 7 hours to 12 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to If you are in Hanoi and book option From Hanoi 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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