Full-Day Halong Tour including Bamboo Boat Ride from Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam
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Trip Type: Sailing Trips
Duration: 1 day
This small-group day trip leads you to the famous Halong Bay and through the most attractive areas of the Tonkin Gulf. Our well-designed cruising route offers you an excellent opportunity to see the most beautiful high points, in and around the water of the World Heritage site, in a very relaxed way. You witness the tranquil beauty and breathtaking scenery from sundeck of a comfortably traditional junk, from which you can enjoy the bay landscapes and the serene floating village which is slowly passing by.
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This small-group day trip leads you to the famous Halong Bay and through the most attractive areas of the Tonkin Gulf. Our well-designed cruising route offers you an excellent opportunity to see the most beautiful high points, in and around the water of the World Heritage site, in a very relaxed way. You witness the tranquil beauty and breathtaking scenery from sundeck of a comfortably traditional junk, from which you can enjoy the bay landscapes and the serene floating village which is slowly passing by.Itinerary
7:15am - 7:30am: Optional pickup at far located hotels (Intercontinental Westlake, Fraser Suites, Sheraton, Thang Loi, Hanoi Club, Sofitel Plaza).
7:45am - 8:30am: Pick you up at your hotel in Old quarters area for 3.5 hours bus ride through the country side of the Red River Delta to Halong City. Water buffaloes, paddy fields (rice transplanting time: February and June) and daily Vietnamese farm life are on both sides of the way.
12pm:You will arrive in Halong City around noon, where you will board a traditional wooden junk and start the cruising trip to the center of the bay. Fresh seafood lunch (vegetarian menu available) is served while on the boat. Get ready for exotic photos and absorbing the most magnificent natural splendors, limestone bedrocks and sheer cliffs of tiny islands highlighted with fanciful names: Fighting Cocks (symbol of Halong Bay), Duck (quick swim is an optional choice), Finger, Incense Burner, and Stone Dogs.
Stop for a rowing boat trip around Ba Hang Floating village then keep cruising to the most beautiful cave named Thien Cung (Heaven Palace Grotto) and explore huge chambers adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. Continue to enjoy this relaxing cruise on the way back to Halong harbor, where a waiting vehicle will transfer you back to Hanoi.
8:00pm - 8:30pm: Drop off at your hotels. Trip ends.
7:15am - 7:30am: Optional pickup at far located hotels (Intercontinental Westlake, Fraser Suites, Sheraton, Thang Loi, Hanoi Club, Sofitel Plaza).
7:45am - 8:30am: Pick you up at your hotel in Old quarters area for 3.5 hours bus ride through the country side of the Red River Delta to Halong City. Water buffaloes, paddy fields (rice transplanting time: February and June) and daily Vietnamese farm life are on both sides of the way.
12pm:You will arrive in Halong City around noon, where you will board a traditional wooden junk and start the cruising trip to the center of the bay. Fresh seafood lunch (vegetarian menu available) is served while on the boat. Get ready for exotic photos and absorbing the most magnificent natural splendors, limestone bedrocks and sheer cliffs of tiny islands highlighted with fanciful names: Fighting Cocks (symbol of Halong Bay), Duck (quick swim is an optional choice), Finger, Incense Burner, and Stone Dogs.
Stop for a rowing boat trip around Ba Hang Floating village then keep cruising to the most beautiful cave named Thien Cung (Heaven Palace Grotto) and explore huge chambers adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. Continue to enjoy this relaxing cruise on the way back to Halong harbor, where a waiting vehicle will transfer you back to Hanoi.
8:00pm - 8:30pm: Drop off at your hotels. Trip ends.
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