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Hanoi : Sapphire Cruise 2D1N Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay Adventure

By LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM
Price is £273 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover the beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay on this unforgettable 2-day Sapphire Cruise, with convenient return transfers from Hanoi. Sail through the emerald waters of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring hidden caves, limestone islets, and peaceful lagoons. Enjoy kayaking, swimming, and scenic boat rides, then unwind with onboard activities like a sunset party, Tai Chi, and a Vietnamese cooking class. With all meals included and comfortable cabin accommodation, this cruise offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

Activity location

  • Old Quarter
    • 100000, Hanoi, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tuan Chau International Marina
    • Unnamed Road
    • Thành phố Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam

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Deluxe Cabin with Balcony
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included: Shuttle Bus Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£273.34 x 1 Adult£273.34

Total
Price is £273.34
Premium Cabin with Balcony
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Premium Cabin with Balcony: Pickup included: Shuttle Bus Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£300.75 x 1 Adult£300.75

Total
Price is £300.75

What's included, what's not

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    English speaking guide during your trip
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    Deluxe Ocean view room with A/C, Ensuite on the Cruise
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    Return Transfer (Depend on each option)
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    Complimentary bottled water in the cabin
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    Squid Fishing
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Dinner
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    Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
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    Breakfast
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    Tai Chi Lesson & Cooking demonstration, Happy Hour
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    Entrance Tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
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    Drinks, Tips & Others Personal Expenses

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY (L, D) - SCENIC CRUISE, HIKING, SWIMMING
  • 4 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight on the cruise with ocean view cabin
Old Quarter
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
7:50-8.30 AM: Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, and transfer you to Tuan Chau Cruise Port. It takes about 2.5 hours
Halong Bay
  • 2h
Begin your unforgettable Halong Bay cruise with a warm welcome at Tuan Chau Harbour between 11:30 and 12:00. At 12:00, you’ll board a tender boat and head out into the stunning bay to embark on the luxurious Sapphire Cruise. Upon arrival, enjoy a complimentary welcome drink as the professional crew conducts a short safety briefing. After checking into your comfortable cabin, take some time to relax, explore the ship, or admire the breathtaking limestone scenery of Halong Bay. At 13:15, as the cruise begins its journey through the emerald waters, indulge in a delicious lunch featuring fresh seafood and traditional Vietnamese cuisine, expertly prepared by one of the top chefs in the bay.
Lan Ha Bay
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At 5:00 PM, after cruising through the peaceful Halong Bay and passing countless limestone islands, Sapphire Cruise stops in the middle of the bay—not at a crowded beach. Here, you can jump into the clear water, swim freely, or try a backflip or somersault in the heart of Lan Ha Bay.
Lan Ha Bay
  • 10h
  • Admission ticket included
At 17:00, return to the main Sapphire Cruise and continue sailing to a peaceful area for the overnight stay. By 17:30, enjoy a stunning Halong Bay sunset during a relaxing sunset party on the sundeck, with fresh tropical fruits, soft music, and a chance to connect with fellow travellers. At 18:00, join a fun cooking class where you’ll learn to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls. Dinner is served at 19:15 in the elegant onboard restaurant. From 20:45 to midnight, unwind with a cocktail at the bar, enjoy a spa treatment, try your hand at squid fishing, watch a documentary, or simply relax under the stars on the rooftop deck.
Day 2: DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – HA LONG BAY - HANOI (Light Breakfast/Brunch)
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Lan Ha Bay
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
At 06:00, start your day in Lan Ha Bay with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a quiet moment with tea, coffee, or juice while taking in the serene beauty of the bay. At 06:30, a light breakfast of pastries and hot drinks is served in the restaurant to energise you for the day ahead.
Dark & Light Cave
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
From 07:15 to 08:30, explore the stunning Dark & Bright Cave and surrounding islets on a local rowing boat. This peaceful area in Lan Ha Bay, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers wild, untouched beauty and a truly immersive nature experience. After the excursion, return to the main Sapphire Cruise.
Old Quarter
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
At 09:00, check out of your cabin as the Sapphire Cruise returns to the mainland. Enjoy a relaxing brunch on board at 09:45 before boarding the tender at 10:45 to return to Tuan Chau Harbour. From 11:45 to 12:00, board the shuttle bus back to Hanoi, with an estimated hotel drop-off between 15:30 and 16:00—marking the end of your unforgettable Halong Bay cruise.

Location

Activity location

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    Old Quarter
    • 100000, Hanoi, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Tuan Chau International Marina
    • Unnamed Road
    • Thành phố Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam

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