NORTHERN VIETNAM
Hanoi’s best days out.
The 15 ha long bay cruises worth planning a day around in Hanoi and the north. What each one includes, what it costs, and who runs it.
Ha Long Bay day cruise from Hanoi with Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave kayaking, Titop beach and views, seafood lunch, sunset party.
Most Popular“Sunny was a great guide! We made the most out of the day and enjoyed a relaxing day with great tips and info. We also got vegetarian food on the ship. Highly recommend the tour with Sunny!”
All-inclusive Amanda Cruise from Hanoi for Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay: cave highlights, kayaking, Ti Top Island, meals, and sea-view cabins.
“Anna was a great server - excellent experience with her and the entire crew! The best trip ever - I appreciate them. they even made a special cake for me on my birthday”
Cozy Bay Ha Long Bay day cruise from Hanoi: Sung Sot Cave, Ti Top views, kayaking/bamboo boat, swimming, lunch and sunset party for $48.
“This was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Everything—from the pickup in Hanoi to the drop-off—was well organized. The places we visited along the way were beautiful, and ending the trip with a sunset in Halong Bay was truly Read more”
All-inclusive 2-day overnight cruise from Hanoi in Halong, Lan Ha, or Bai Tu Long Bay with A/C cabin, caves, kayaking, and meals.
“Absolutely 10/10 experience! The transit from Hanoi to Haling Bay, the shuttle boat to the cruise, the fun activities&excursions, and the excellent room&food on the cruise-everything detail was so well considered! I will highly recommend this tour to anyone who is looking for a 5-star overnight cruise experience in Halong Bay.”
2 days from Cat Ba cruising Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long with small-group kayaking, caves, Dau Be Island, Ba Trai Dao Beach, and 4 meals.
“Had a great time with our guide Ben! Got to visit some more less travelled areas of the bay to see amazing lagoons and views. The accommodation was also great, nice bed and all the bathroom facilities you would need. Would recommend for anyone looking for a great trip!”
Full-day Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay cruise from Cat Ba with cave kayaking, Cai Beo fishing village, secluded beach swims, and lunch included.
“It was a good day out and lots of beautiful views. Good vegan lunch was given.”
5-star Hanoi to Lan Ha Bay cruise with balcony cabin, kayaking, caves, spring-roll cooking, tai chi, squid fishing, and full meals.
“All went well with the transfers (pick up from Tam Coc then drop off in Hanoi). Cruise was very luxurious. Room was spotlessly clean and large. Very helpful, friendly and attentive crew. The main host/head of crew was fabulous. Very enthusiastic. Food was delicious and there was so much of it. We enjoyed the activities…”
Halong Bay day tour from Hanoi with Titop Island, Sung Sot Cave, kayaking, seafood lunch, and sunset fruit and cake. Pickup included.
“This trip is great, our tour guild Henry is so friendly and well organized. Both the Car and boat are clean and nice, lunch has a lot choices.”
All-inclusive 2D1N or 3D2N cruise from Hanoi to Ha Long and Lan Ha. Caves, kayaking, Titop views, meals, Wi‑Fi, and transfers.
“Despite the bay was very crowded, we've enjoyed the tour and had lots of fun on the boat.”
5-star 2-day Mon Chéri cruise through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay with bamboo cave ride, kayaking, and sunset-sunrise overnight.
“Mon cheri cruise was excellent cruise”
Two days on Doris Cruise in Halong and Lan Ha with kayaking, caves, tai chi, and a private balcony, plus round-trip Hanoi transfers.
“Very nice rooms , vegan food, well planned activities and the sundeck.”
Overnight Ha Long Bay cruise with a private balcony and bathtub, meals and activities included, plus sunrise tai chi, kayaking, and spring-roll cooking.
“Not a great value for the money. Kind of boring. The boat was nice and clean. I was expecting it to be outdated but it wasn't. Staff was great.”
Hera Cruise Halong Bay is a 2-day, all-inclusive sailing from Hanoi with cave visits, kayaking, Ti Top Island, Tai Chi, and meals.
“Its a unique kind of honeymoon as well de stress from normal work life. A good vibes seeing the nature and well caves.”
All-inclusive luxury cruise in Ha Long Bay with Sung Sot and Luon caves, Titop Island, kayaking or bamboo boat, sunset party, jacuzzi.
“The guide was very good - Mr. Bean - very caring and jovial. Motivated to go to the cave despite me having knee problem. The 1st driver that picked us up from Hanoi Hotel was very slow and was all the time talking on the phone. The second driver got us back in less than…”
Jade Sails’ 8-hour Halong–Lan Ha day cruise with lunch, cave rowing, kayaking, cooking demo, and sunset fun aboard a modern luxury sailboat.
“Beautiful setting. The staff were very friendly and professional. My wife would recommend this to all her friends visiting Vietnam.”
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