Spectacular Overnight Halong Bay Cruise | Mid-Range Tour for Cruise Passengers
This well-crafted overnight Halong Bay cruise is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a balance between comfort and value. Designed for cruise passengers arriving at Halong Cruise Port, it offers a seamless mid-range Halong Bay tour without the need for transfer to Tuan Chau harbor. Onboard amenities combine classic elegance with practical comfort, making it easy to enjoy the bay’s natural beauty in style.
Why You’ll Love It
- Direct departure from Halong Cruise Port – no Tuan Chau transfer needed
- Ideal for cruise passengers Halong Bay with limited time
- Comfortable cabins with bathtubs and bay views
- A delightful mix of local culture, nature, and cuisine
- Mid-range pricing with upscale touches and service
- Unique experiences: kayaking, cave visits, and sunset on deck
What You’ll Experience
A perfect introduction to the charm of Halong Bay, this overnight Halong Bay cruise offers breathtaking limestone landscapes and curated activities. Paddle a kayak through hidden lagoons, explore a centuries-old cave, and soak in the scenery with sunset cocktails on the sundeck. Local flavors are served during a set-menu dinner, followed by optional squid fishing or stargazing from the upper deck.
Cabins are elegantly designed with bathtubs and large windows. Whether you’re relaxing indoors or taking in views on the sundeck, every moment feels curated for comfort. For travelers who prefer a mid-range Halong Bay tour, this cruise hits the sweet spot-both in price and experience.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: Start your day with check-in at 12:15 PM. After a welcome drink, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch onboard at 1:15 PM. In the afternoon, explore Sung Sot Cave at 3:00 PM and relax or hike at Titop Island by 4:30 PM. Enjoy a sunset party, cooking demo, and mini golf before dinner at 7:00 PM. Day ends with squid fishing or onboard leisure.
- Day 2: Wake up for sunrise Tai Chi at 6:30 AM, followed by a light breakfast. Paddle or sail through Luon Cave at 7:30 AM, enjoy early lunch from 10:30 AM, and disembark at 11:45 AM.
Good to Know
- Direct pickup at Halong Cruise Port
- No shuttle or long transfers required
- Suitable for families, couples, or solo travelers
- Compact yet immersive itinerary
Important Notes
- All programs and schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
- Trip cancellation due to bad weather is decided by the Management Board of Halong Bay on the day of the trip. If canceled, we will offer an alternative or provide a refund based on the cruise policy.
Cruise Policy
- Check-in: 12:15 PM | Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Child Policy: 1 child under 4 years old: Free (sharing bed with 2 adults, no extra mattress) | 1 child from 4–11 years: 75% of adult rate (sharing with 2 adults) | 2 children under 12 in a private cabin: 25% discount on adult rate.
- Kayaking Fee: Free for 3D2N programs | $10/person for 2D1N program (must be booked in advance)
- Gala Dinner Surcharge: $35/person (applies on December 31st)
Booking Policy
- More than 30 days before departure: Free cancellation
- 30-11 days: 15% of total rate
- 10-7 days: 30% of total rate
- Less than 7 days or No-show: 100% of total rate
- All cancellation requests must be in writing via email. Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days.
Amazing Photos from the Trip
| By Day | Transfer | Destinations | Activities | Meals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Halong Bay | Check-in; cruise through the breathtaking limestone formations; uncover Sung Sot cave; hike to the mountain summit from Titov island; join a sunset party and cooking demostration. | Lunch, Dinner | |
| Day 2 | Halong Bay Cruise Port | Sail through breathtaking limestone formations, discover Luon Cave by kayaking or sampan boat ride, check-out. | Breakfast, Lunch |
Halong Bay
Check-in; cruise through the breathtaking limestone formations; uncover Sung Sot cave; hike to the mountain summit from Titov island; join a sunset party and cooking demostration.
Day 1: Halong Bay Cruise Port – Halong Bay Exploration (L, D)
Embark on the cruise at 12:15 PM with a welcome drink and itinerary briefing. Enjoy lunch onboard at 1:15 PM as the cruise glides past iconic formations like Fighting Cocks Islet, Swan Islet, and Dog Rock. Explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, Halong Bay’s largest and most impressive cave. Continue to Titop Island for beach time, swimming, or a hike to the summit for panoramic views. Back onboard, relax during happy hour, join a cooking demonstration, try the mini golf, or unwind at the spa. Dinner is served at 7:00 PM. Evening activities include squid fishing, music, or simply enjoying the tranquil bay.
Sung Sot Cave
This is Halong Bay’s largest and most famous cave, offering a mesmerizing underground world. Visitors can explore its vast chambers filled with spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. As you navigate the well-lit pathways, you’ll be amazed by the natural rock formations that resemble mythical creatures and landscapes. The cave’s grand opening provides an awe-inspiring panoramic view of the bay, making it a must-visit attraction.
Titop Island
Titop Island is a paradise for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Those who enjoy hiking can climb the 400-step trail to the summit, where a breathtaking 360-degree view of Halong Bay awaits. For those seeking relaxation, the island’s sandy beach offers the perfect spot to swim in crystal-clear waters or sunbathe while admiring the surrounding limestone formations.
Onboard Activities
Engage in a variety of enriching experiences, from learning traditional Vietnamese recipes in a cooking class to practicing Tai Chi at sunrise. Enjoy the lively sunset party, try squid fishing, and unwind with entertainment that highlights the cultural beauty of Vietnam.
Halong Bay Cruise Port
Sail through breathtaking limestone formations, discover Luon Cave by kayaking or sampan boat ride, check-out.
Day 2: Halong Bay – Halong Bay Cruise Port (B, L)
Start your morning with Tai Chi on the sundeck followed by light breakfast from 7:00–8:00 AM. Visit the serene Luon Cave, where you can choose between kayaking or a peaceful bamboo sampan ride. Enjoy an early lunch from 10:30–11:30 AM before disembarking around 11:45 AM.
Luon Cave
Luon Cave is a tranquil escape surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush greenery. The best way to experience this natural wonder is by kayaking or taking a bamboo boat ride, gliding through the calm, emerald waters. As you pass through the cave’s archway, you’ll find yourself in a hidden lagoon, home to diverse marine life and playful monkeys along the rocky cliffs.
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Inclusions
- Join a shared boat/cruise with other passengers.
- 01 breakfast, 02 lunches, 01 dinner
- Welcome drink
- Cruise program and sightseeing tickets
- Luxury cabin with A/C
- English-speaking guide onboard
- Cooking class, Tai Chi, mini golf
- Service charges and insurance
Exclusions
- Beverages, personal expenses, spa & massage services
- Tips for guide and crew
- Surcharge for New Year or Christmas
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Sung Sot Cave
Titop Island
Luon Cave
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