3 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Start from Cat Ba IslandThe page price | Cat Ba - Cat Ba Pickup included | €26 |
| Start from Hanoi (bus) | Hanoi - Cat Ba Sharing shuttle bus Pickup included | €47 |
| Start from Hanoi (private) | Hanoi - Cat Ba Private transfer Pickup included | €70 for 2+ people |
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We pick up at your hotel/stay within the Old Quarter (If you choose to start from Hanoi)
Pass by, no stop8h30 to 9h00: Our boat starts cruising through Floating Fishing Village (one of ten oldest fishing village in Viet Nam and in top of the world as well), our tour guide will tell you about the life of fishermen and their families "How do they live on the sea for four generations." You will never be tired of looking hundreds of different and amazing landscapes of limestone islands such as turtle islets, toad islets, candle islets... on Lan Ha Bay. (very fascinating scenery).
2h · Admission includedKeep cruising to the kayaking area of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay (UNESCO Heritage Site, Biosphere Reserve, Conservation areas) where you will experience kayaking activities through the caves named BRIGHT CAVE, DARK CAVE, BAT CAVE to explore the beauty of the nature in hidden lagoons, if you are lucky enough you can see Cat Ba Langur which is the world's most endangered animal. (wonderful experience)
2h · Admission includedAfter kayaking time, we cruise to private swimming areas in the middle of Ha Long Bay named Ba Trai Dao Beaches where there is tranquil area and you can swim and snorkel in half an hour with blue, clear water, jump from the deck of the boat.
1h12.00-13.00 Having lunch with Vietnamese cuisine, seafood and vegetarian food on boat.
Pass by, no stop13.00-14.30 You can take a rest or nap on the deck of the boat and enjoy sunbathing, taking photos while we go to VIET HAI village. 14.30-15.30 At Viet Hai harbor: We will cycle to cross rice fields to Viet Hai village. Stroll around the village to meet some friendly fishermen, learn about their life and culture there. and more specifically you can experience the feeling of being massaged by many fish. 16-16.30 having the sunset party with free drinks
3h · Admission included8.00-8.15: Tour guide pick up at your hotel by mini bus! Take 10 minutes to Beo harbor where we start the boat trip, and you will get the information for the boat trip again.
Pass by, no stopEmbark on a full-day adventure through the mesmerizing landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay, exploring less-touristy areas. Begin at Beo Harbor, cruising past ancient floating fishing villages and stunning limestone formations.
Experience kayaking through hidden lagoons and caves like Bright and Dark Caves, with the chance to spot the endangered Cat Ba Langur. Relax with a swim and snorkel in the tranquil Ba Trai Dao Beaches, or dive into the bay from the boat deck. Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on board, followed by a scenic cycle through Viet Hai village to experience authentic local life and a unique fish-massage.
Wrap up the day with a sunset party, taking in the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay. This all-inclusive tour, with kayaking gear and a local guide, promises an unforgettable experience.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #57 of 98 | €26 | 9h | 4.92 (49) | shared |
| PRIVATE TOUR HALONG BAY ONE DAY with Cave, Kayaking, Bamboo Boat | €145 | 9h | 4.98 (1078) | private |
| Ha Long Bay Day Cruise – Kayaking, Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island | €35 | 12h | 4.98 (1077) | shared |
| Private Ha Long bay day trip(From Hanoi city or Halong harbour) | €44 | 8h | 4.98 (750) | private |
Ranked #57 of 98 in Ha Long Bay Day Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €9 to €695, median €46; typical length 12h. 8 of 98 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 98 Ha Long Bay Day Cruises