Half day
1 day cruise to Ha Long bay on Luxury Sea Lavie Cruise
Code
VNI 106
Duration
Overview
Discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay on a full-day cruise aboard Sea Lavie, combining iconic attractions, outdoor activities and a relaxing onboard experience. Explore Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave and Titop Island, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and unwind at a scenic sunset tea party. With Indian and Halal-friendly meal options available upon request, Sea Lavie is an excellent choice for Indian and Muslim travelers.
Highlight
- 6-Hour Luxury Route: Experience a comprehensive day cruise itinerary that hits all the major UNESCO World Heritage highlights without feeling rushed.
- Stunning Panoramic Views: Hike to the summit of Tit
- op Island for spectacular, postcard-perfect views of the emerald bay.
- Gourmet Seafood Buffet: Savor a diverse onboard menu featuring freshly caught Halong squid, traditional dishes, and customized vegetarian options.
- Immersive Water Activities: Get up close to towering limestone cliffs by kayaking or taking a traditional bamboo boat ride through the tranquil Luon Cave.
Detail
Itinerary
Departure: 08:00AM – 08:45AM
• 8:00 – 8:45: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for transfer to Ha Long
• 9:00 – 11:30: Start two and a haft hours road journey to Quang Ninh Province via express way. Quick stop over 15 – 20 minutes at rest stop for stretching your legs on the way.
11:45 AM : Cruise Check-in & Scenic Sailing
Board the Sea Lavie cruise and sail past iconic limestone karsts like Fighting Cock Islet and Dinh Huong Islet.
12:30 PM : Gourmet Buffet Lunch
Feast on delicious traditional Vietnamese dishes (Indian vegetarian menu is available) and fresh local seafood while surrounded by breathtaking bay views.
01:30 PM : Surprise Cave Exploration
Step inside Halong Bay’s largest and most spectacular cave to marvel at its massive chambers and shimmering stalactites.
02:45 PM : Luon Cave Water Activities
Paddle through a hidden, peaceful lagoon on a kayak or relax on a traditional bamboo boat rowed by local residents.
03:45 PM : Titop Island Swimming & Hiking
Swim in the emerald waters at the white sandy beach or climb 400 stone steps for a jaw-dropping panoramic view of the bay.
04:30 PM : Sunset Tea Party
Unwind on the sundeck with fresh fruits, cakes, and tea as you watch a magical sunset over the calm waters.
05:45 PM : Return to Harbor & Drop-off
Arrive back at Tuan Chau Marina to conclude your cruise, followed by a comfortable transfer back to Hanoi.
Tour price
From $45 US
Trip note
- Itinerary: The cruise schedule may be adjusted due to weather, tides, or instructions from the Ha Long Bay Management Board.
- Flexible Activities: Kayaking, hiking and cave visits are optional. Guests can relax onboard if preferred.
- Timing: Activity times may be adjusted by the cruise manager to ensure the best experience and avoid crowded areas.
- Entrance Fees: All standard entrance fees are included. Any unexpected surcharge imposed by local authorities may apply.
- Weather Cancellation: If sailing is prohibited due to severe weather, the trip will be cancelled for safety. Guests will be offered a full refund or rescheduling option.
Inclusion
- Modern round-trip transfer by car via expressway (if Hanoi pickup option is selected)
- Complimentary bottled water on the transfer bus
- Professional bilingual Vietnamese and English-speaking guide
- Premium buffet lunch with a diverse seafood and vegetarian menu on board
- Sunset afternoon tea with cakes, fruit juice, and seasonal fruits
- All entrance and sightseeing fees according to the official program
- Kayaking or a traditional bamboo boat ticket at Luon Cave
Exclusion
- Lunar New Year holiday surcharge
- 10% Government Taxes / VAT
- Personal expenses and any beverages or services not explicitly mentioned
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