Travelers kayaking through Luon Cave in Ha Long Bay
From $45 US

1 day cruise to Ha Long bay on Luxury Sea Lavie Cruise

Code

VNI 106

Duration

Half day

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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