For guests joining the tour from Hanoi with transfer only, we will pick up all passengers from hotels or accommodations located in the Hanoi Old Quarter between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. The journey from Hanoi to Halong Bay takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, including one short rest stop along the way.

Note for guests booking the tour from Halong (no transfer): Please make your own way to Tuan Chau Marina and arrive at 11:30 AM sharp for the meeting point and cruise boarding (late arrivals cannot be accommodated). From 11:30 to 12:00, guests will board the cruise at Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong Bay, then begin cruising through Halong Bay toward Lan Ha Bay, a quieter and less touristy area. Lunch will be served on board at 12:00 PM while the cruise continues through the stunning bay scenery.

From 14:00 to 15:00, guests can enjoy kayaking or a traditional bamboo boat ride to explore the stunning Bright and Dark Cave. From 15:15 to 15:45, the cruise stops at Frog Pond in Lan Ha Bay for swimming and relaxation in the clear, calm waters. At 16:00, guests are invited to join a cooking demonstration on board. From 16:30, enjoy a sunset ceremony with tea and cakes while admiring the beautiful seascape. The cruise concludes with disembarkation at Tuan Chau Harbor between 17:45 and 18:00.

For guests booking the tour from Halong with no transfer, the day cruise will end at Tuan Chau Marina after the boat returns to the mainland. Transfer back to Hanoi is available upon request.

For guests booking the tour from Hanoi with transfer included, you will return to Hanoi by luxury limousine bus, with a travel time of approximately 2.5 hours. Guests will be dropped off at their hotels or accommodations in Hanoi at around 8:30 – 9:00 PM.