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This day tour takes you from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter to Ha Long Bay and back. Cruise between limestone islands while enjoying a Vietnamese lunch on board, then explore Sung Sot Cave with its countless stalactites and stalagmites. Go kayaking or ride a bamboo boat in a lagoon surrounded by mountains, climb to the top of Ti Top Island for a view over the whole bay, and swim at the beach. On the way back, unwind with Vietnamese tea, cake and fruit on the boat.

Explore Ha Long Bay's caves, lagoon
and islands in a day from Hanoi
This day tour of about 12 hours takes you from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter to Ha Long Bay and back. You set off between 8:00 and 8:45 AM in an air-conditioned bus with an English-speaking guide, who shares stories about Vietnam during the roughly 2.5-hour drive.
Around noon, you board the cruise at Tuan Chau Port and spend about 5.5 hours visiting Sung Sot Cave, a lagoon and Ti Top Island. The tour ends back at your Old Quarter hotel between 8:30 and 9:00 PM.
Have lunch on the cruise
and explore Sung Sot Cave

Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on board as the boat sails between the islands. Sung Sot Cave, in the heart of Ha Long Bay, is one of the largest caves in the area, filled with countless stalactites and stalagmites. If you prefer not to enter the cave, you can relax on the boat deck.
Kayak or ride a bamboo boat
in a lagoon surrounded by mountains

On the way back from Sung Sot Cave, you stop at a small lagoon surrounded by mountains. Choose either a kayak or a bamboo boat to explore the calm water.
Climb Ti Top Island
and swim at the beach

On Ti Top Island, climb to the top for a view over the whole of Ha Long Bay. Back down, you can swim or sunbathe on the beach.
Back on board, sip Vietnamese tea with cake and fruit and watch the sunset as you cruise back to Tuan Chau Port. From the port, the bus takes you back to Hanoi with a short rest stop on the way.
※ The itinerary is for reference and the order of visits may change depending on local conditions.
※ The sunset may not be visible depending on the weather.
English-speaking tour guide
Pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter by air-conditioned bus
Water on the bus
Lunch
Cave visit
Hike on Ti Top Island
Swimming stop at Ti Top Beach
Kayaking or bamboo boat ride
Sunset tea with cake and fruit
All entrance fees
Pickup and drop-off outside Hanoi Old Quarter (an extra fee may apply for pickup outside the Old Quarter)
Food and drinks not mentioned
Personal expenses
Tips
Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.
Meet your guide at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 8:00 and 8:45 AM on your booked date.
Valid only on the selected date and time.
Meeting point:
Hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter
Meeting point info:
Pickup takes place at the hotel or designated pickup point you selected when booking. Please check the voucher provided after confirmation for the exact pickup location and time. Pickup is between 8:00 and 8:45 AM depending on your hotel location, and the pickup time will be reconfirmed via the contact details you entered when booking. The tour ends at your hotel in the Old Quarter between 8:30 and 9:00 PM.
Hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter