| Tour code: | HLO.032 |
| Trip: | HA LONG BAY - BAI CHAY |
| Duration: | 3 days 2 night |
| Schedule: | daily |
| Vehicle: | car |
| Departure location: | HA NOI-VIET NAM |
Meals: Breakfast not included / Lunch / Dinner
08:00–08:30: The vehicle and tour guide will pick you up from hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and near the Hanoi Opera House, departing for Ha Long Bay.
11:30–12:00: Arrive at Ha Long International Cruise Port. Gather in the waiting area as instructed by the tour guide while tickets are purchased and distributed before boarding the cruise to begin exploring the bay. The cruise will pass numerous islands of different shapes and sizes, including Fighting Cock Islet, one of Ha Long Bay’s iconic landmarks. Enjoy lunch on board.
14:00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island and visit Sung Sot Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay. Next, enjoy kayaking or a traditional bamboo boat ride to explore Luon Cave (kayaking and bamboo boat fees are not included). After approximately 30 minutes of kayaking, return to the cruise and continue to Titov Island. You can swim at Titov Beach, known for its white sandy shore, or hike to the summit of Titov Mountain for panoramic views of Ha Long Bay.
16:30: Return to the cruise, which will begin its journey back to the port. Relax on the sundeck, enjoy music, sunbathe, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay.
17:30: Arrive at the port. The vehicle will transfer you to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
19:00: Enjoy dinner. In the evening, explore Ha Long Night Market, the Food Street, and other attractions at your leisure.
Overnight in Ha Long.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch not included / Dinner
Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Spend the day at leisure, exploring Ha Long or relaxing at your hotel. The following attractions are recommended for independent exploration, with all related expenses at your own cost:
Take a leisurely walk or enjoy swimming at Bai Chay Beach, or take a taxi to visit the colorful street, often described as a little Italy in the heart of Ha Long.
Explore the attractions at Ha Long Park, a complex offering a variety of exciting entertainment options. Entrance tickets to the individual parks are at your own expense.
Experience the Queen Cable Car and the giant Sun Wheel on Mystic Mountain.
Visit Dragon Park, featuring thrilling rides such as roller coasters and carousels.
Enjoy the water attractions at Typhoon Water Park.
Visit Quang Ninh Museum, whose architectural design was inspired by coal, the province’s characteristic mineral resource. The museum was designed by Spanish architect Salvador Perez Arroyo. The Quang Ninh Museum and Library complex is considered an outstanding cultural landmark and a lasting highlight of the famous Ha Long Bay region. With an investment of over VND 900 billion, it is one of the province’s most significant architectural projects and its first purpose-built official museum.
Lunch: At your own expense.
Dinner: Enjoy dinner at the hotel. In the evening, explore Ha Long Night Market, the Food Street, and other attractions at your leisure.
Overnight in Ha Long.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch not included / Dinner not included
Morning: Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Spend the morning at leisure, exploring or relaxing according to your preferences.
Optional excursion: Yen Tu – Dong Pagoda
You may register for an optional excursion to Yen Tu Mountain and Dong Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s major Buddhist centers. Please contact us to book this service by the afternoon of the previous day at the latest so that we can provide a quotation.
If you choose this excursion, you will check out of the hotel immediately after breakfast and depart for Yen Tu. After completing the sightseeing program, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. The tour guide will then accompany you to the pickup point for your return transfer to Hanoi.
Lunch: At your own expense, unless included in the optional Yen Tu excursion.
Please arrange your hotel check-out according to your planned activities. Check-out is generally required after breakfast and before 11:00–11:30, subject to the hotel’s policy.
Afternoon: Choose your preferred return departure time to Hanoi in consultation with the tour guide:
Return after lunch: Depart Ha Long at approximately 12:00–12:30 and arrive in Hanoi at around 15:00.
Return in the evening: Spend the afternoon exploring Ha Long at your leisure, then depart at 18:00 and arrive in Hanoi at approximately 21:00–22:00.
Important note: The Ha Long Bay sightseeing schedule may be adjusted according to the weather conditions on each departure date and the instructions of the Ha Long Bay Management Board. In some cases, departures from the port may be suddenly prohibited due to strong winds or thunderstorms without prior notice. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Applicable to individual travelers joining a shared group tour.
| Passenger category | Tour price / surcharge |
|---|---|
| Adults aged 10 and above | 100% of the adult tour price |
| Children aged 5–9 | 75% of the adult tour price |
| Children aged 1–4 traveling free of charge – vehicle seat surcharge | VND 300,000 |
| Children aged 1–4 traveling free of charge – cruise seat surcharge | VND 200,000 for a 99-seat cruise |
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