25% deposit
Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi to Ninh Binh: Deluxe Tour of Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave
- 11 hours
- Food on board
- Hotel pick-up
From€52
Reserve for €12.88 then €38.65 before your tripsleeping overnight on cruise, enjoy seafood and visiting some grottoes, caves on the bay, swimming in the Halong bay
At a glance
Standard Halong 2 Days 1 Night - Overnight on Cruise is a bus or minivan tour in Hanoi, Vietnam that lasts 2 days, with a crew that speaks English. Prices start from €223. All sales final.
Prices and details checked with the supplier on October 17, 2026.
Experience the beauty of Halong Bay on this two-day, one-night cruise that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy fresh seafood meals while sailing through stunning landscapes, and take the opportunity to swim and explore unique caves. This cruise is perfect for those looking to unwind while immersing themselves in the natural wonder of Vietnam.
Highlights
* Comfortable round-trip transfer from Hanoi by luxury coach.
*️ Overnight cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay, away from the crowds.
* Explore the famous Surprising Cave and unique grottoes.
️* Swim, relax, and sunbathe on a secluded island beach.
* Visit a floating fishing village and learn about local life.
* Enjoy fresh seafood meals on board.
* Witness the magical sunrise over Halong Bay from the deck.
* Evening entertainment with bar, cocktails, and music.
8:30 – 11:30 am: you’ll be picked up from your Hanoi located hotels to get to the ferry terminal via the new Hanoi – Hai Phong Expressway. All Halong cruises from Hanoi depart at around 8:30 am and arrive at the port at 11:30 am.
12:00 – 12:30 pm: Arriving at Halong Bay, you’ll be welcomed to embark on the cruise. It’s time to learn about the cruise briefing and safety instructions while sipping a welcome drink. After check-in, you can take a short rest after an excursion.
1:15 – 2:00 pm: While cruising through the karst rock formations into the world of natural heritage, you will have lunch at the luxury restaurant on the cruise. Fill your stomach with a great diversity of deluxe Vietnamese set menu and fresh seafood dishes. After lunch, there are exhilarating massage and spa services for you to let your hair down. Let’s book with your cruise manager to ensure there is room for you since the massage and spa on board are small enough to do private therapy.
4:00 – 5:30 pm: visit to Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of the most magnificent and largest caves in Halong. To reach the mouth of Surprise Cave, you have to climb more than 50 steps and feast your eye on the mysterious natural vegetation of Ha Long Bay. Discovered in 1901 by the French, its original name is “Grotto Des Surprises” due to the amazing variability in the cave.
Sung Sot Cave occupies an area of approximately 10,000m2, divided into two large chambers. Each has its own typical scientific value which features million-year-old stone stalactites and columns formed throughout millions of years. After the cave sightseeing, the cruise departs and sails for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight.
8:45 – 11:00 pm: After dinner, you should not miss out on some nightlife activities such as board games, cards, Parcheesi, bars, Happy Hour – buy one drink, get one free, and night squid fishing. End of the first day of Halong Bay 2 days 1-night. Overnight on your Cruise
6:30 - 7:00 am: Enjoy coffee, tea, and breakfast served in the dining room. You can wake up earlier to catch the sunset moment from the cruise which gives more stunning views than on land. After breakfast, join the Tai Chi lessons, the traditional Chinese material art, to refresh your second day on Halong Bay cruise 2d1n. This exercise is not only good for fitness and flexibility but also beneficial for the relief of pain and anxiety.
7:45 – 9:00 am: The next destination of Halong Bay 2 day tour classic route is Titov Island, a crescent-moon-shaped island known for its calmness and crystal clear water. Spending around 1 – 2 hours on the island, you can climb to the peak of an expansive viewing deck to catch an awe-inspiring 360-degree view of Ha Long Bay. Then, take your time to have a swim and enjoy the beach relaxation.
9:30 am: It’s time to have a full breakfast on the cruise. After that, you will have time to pack your luggage or chill out on the sundeck while the boat is heading for the pier.
11:30 am: The cruise itinerary ends at Tuan Chau Port, where you sit back and relax in the waiting room for return transportation.
12:00 – 4:00 pm: Time for transfer from Halong to Hanoi. You will be dropped off at your hotel or meeting point.
This classic route of Halong Bay 1 night cruise includes popular and touristy attractions in Halong. If you want something more authentic, move on to our two other recommendations of the best Halong Bay cruise 2 days 1-night itinerary.
Good to know
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The boat trip lasts 2 days.
Prices start from €223. The final price depends on the date, the option you choose and how many of you are coming; you see it before you pay.
Included: Overnight accommodation; Breakfast; Dinner; Lunch; Professional guide; Guaranteed to skip the long lines. Not included: Drinks; Gratuities.
Yes, hotel pick-up is available for this boat trip. Choose it and enter your hotel when you book.
Live guide in English.
All sales final.
Yes, everyone on board must be 1 or older. Bring ID.
Check the calendar on this page for live availability, choose your date and how many of you are coming, and pay securely online.
Yes. Your confirmation and tickets arrive by email within minutes of booking, with the meeting point and start time. Show them on your phone or printed.
See “Before you go” on this page for what this boat trip asks you to bring. In general: your ticket, photo ID, comfortable shoes and water.
The route includes Hanoi - Halong Bay via Express Way and Halong – Titov Island – Hanoi.
Yes: live guide.
Live dates and prices. Pick a date and how many of you are coming, then pay securely. Your tickets arrive by email.
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