Halong Bay one day tour is a must-do experience when visiting Vietnam. With only a 2.5 hour transfer from Hanoi, you can visit Halong Bay on a day boat and back to Hanoi within 1 day. This one-day tour is a perfect option for travelers who have limited but still want to discover the stunning beauty of the World Natural Heritage Site.
08:15 – 08: 45: The shuttle bus and tour guide pick you up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quater to Halong Bay.
11:45 Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing. Start the 6-hour journey to explore Halong Bay, passing through thousands of limestone islets, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoying mouth-watering Vietnamese lunch on the boat.
13:45 Arrive at Bo Hon archipelago, A tour guide will escort you to visit Surprising (Sung Sot) Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of rock formation, then go kayaking or bamboo boat rowing in Luon Cave to discover a beautiful lagoon.
15: 30 Visit Titov Island, relax on the sandy beach, or climb up to Titov Island peak for a panoramic view of the Bay.
16:30 – Return to the boat for Afternoon Tea and cruise back toward Tuan Chau harbor. There is a lot of time for sunbathing on the upper deck with music and enjoying the great fun of group touring fellows among the world’s iconic natural scenery.
17:45 – Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi
20:45 – Drop off at your hotel, the trip ends.