Tours/Hanoi/Cong Cruise Full-day Explore Halong Bay
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Cong Cruise Full-day Explore Halong Bay

5.0(6)Hanoi1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(6)

Description

We provide a comprehensive 7-hour itinerary, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay. The adventure includes exploring Sung Sot Cave, embarking on a thrilling kayaking journey to Trinh Nu Cave, indulging in a refreshing swim at Trinh Nu Beach, and taking in the breathtaking views of Ti Top Island. Beyond this exceptional itinerary, what sets Cong Cruise apart is the opportunity for guests to fully embrace the ambiance of Vietnam's historical past. The cruise is adorned with decorations and furnishings reminiscent of the subsidized economy era, providing a unique window into the old Vietnamese culture.

Tour Options

Cong Cruise Full-day Explore Halong Bay
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Pass by

07.30-08.00: Pick up at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Halong (For guest booking Limousine bus or shuttle bus only)

90 min

10.15: Upon arrival at Vina Cruise 28 Tuan Chau, you will check-in and get on board the cruise. The cruise continues its joyful journey to Sung Sot Cave

Admission included105 min

11.45: Discover Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most beautiful cave of Halong Bay. The cave also offers a variety of unique shaped stalagmites that are nowhere to be found. The path to Sung Sot cave lies beneath the forest canopy with stone steps perched on the rocky cliff, which will delight you with the pleasure of climbing and the excitement as if you are heading to the sky. 12.30-13.30: Back on board, you will enjoy your delicious lunch with special dishes featuring the unique taste of Vietnamese cuisine while the cruise heads toward Trinh Nu Cave area, an unspoiled stop with very few boats passing by.

Admission included90 min

13.30-15.00: Upon arrival at Trinh Nu Cave, you will have a chance to take part in kayaking activities. Kindly note that you need to kayak with all cruise members to get to the bathing area at Trinh Nu beach.

Admission included60 min

15.00: Back onboard. The cruise passes by Bai Tu Long Bay. Bai Tu Long Bay is the name of an area located in the east of Halong Bay, Vietnam. Although it shares many similar geological characters with Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay is considered as off the beaten tourist track with many deserted and pristine beaches, no less impressive karst mountains

Admission included60 min

16.00: Enjoy the Sunset party and cooking class while the cruise goes ashore. You have time to relax, enjoy Vietnamese traditional tea and coffee, admire the romantic scene of sunset in HaLong Bay on the sundeck and make the delicious Pho roll on your own.

Pass by

17.15: Back to the harbour, you disembark and depart for Hanoi.

Pass by

19.30-20.00: End of the trip. Thank you for choosing Cong Cruise for your holiday in Vietnam. We hope to see you on the next journey.

Highlights

Two bottles of water in transfer vehicle
English speaking guide
Activities on board: Sunset Party, Cooking class for Fresh Spring rolls
Activities: Visiting Sung Sot cave, kayaking, visiting Trinh Nu cave
Lunch
Entrance fees and sightseeing fees

What's included

Included
Two bottles of water in transfer vehicle
English speaking guide
Activities on board: Sunset Party, Cooking class for Fresh Spring rolls
Activities: Visiting Sung Sot cave, kayaking, visiting Trinh Nu cave
Lunch
Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
Not included
Transportation ($17)
Beverages (from $5-10)
Tips and other expenses not mentioned in inclusions
All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above

Pickup Locations & Times

Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(6)

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K7883IRrubys
August 25, 2025
A travel experience worth repeating

This wasn’t just a one-time trip - it made me want to book with them again. The service, the care, and the smooth experience really stood out compared to other tours I've taken.

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sebinoc
July 24, 2025
Well-planned and enjoyable itinerary

The itinerary was thoughtfully planned, with a nice balance between activities and free time. Nothing felt rushed, and each stop had something interesting and meaningful to enjoy.

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lehrkep
May 30, 2024
An fantastic tour with stunning views, delicious food, and engaging activities

The tour was an exceptional experience that provided outstanding value for money. Our tour guide was incredibly enthusiastic and deeply knowledgeable, which added immense value to our journey. We were constantly in awe of the stunning views, from picturesque landscapes to breathtaking vistas that made every moment memorable. The food was not only delicious but also beautifully presented, offering a true taste of the local cuisine. The range of activities kept us thoroughly entertained and engaged throughout the trip. We highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to have an enriching and unforgettable experience

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gramblingc
May 28, 2024
An exemplary day tour!

The trip was an absolute delight, allowing us to discover numerous breathtaking places. Our guide's warmth and willingness to assist made the experience truly outstanding. Not only did he readily answer our questions, but he also fostered a positive and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the excursion. I'm grateful for such a memorable experience and wholeheartedly recommend this tour to others seeking an unforgettable adventure!

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spawl
May 10, 2024
The tour was absolutely fantastic and worth every penny, and then some!

The staff were incredibly helpful and knowledgeable, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout. The ship was comfortable and clean, providing a pleasant environment for the journey. Although the food was decent, the real highlight was Halong Bay itself—an awe-inspiring spectacle of nature that left us in complete awe.

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joplingb
May 7, 2024
It sounds like you had an excellent trip!

The host clearly made a positive impression with their helpful and cheerful guidance. It's great to hear that the trip was well-planned and that you enjoyed the food, although it seems there could be room for improvement in the vegetarian options and desserts. Your feedback will undoubtedly help enhance future experiences.

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