




The 5,5-hour cruise focuses on the most prominent experiences in Ha Long Bay, such as exploring Sung Sot cave, Fighting cock Island, Fishing village; Participating in cooking class, kayaking and more. This itinerary is suitable for busy travelers who still want to fully appreciate the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
11:30: Arrival in Emeraude Café to be welcomed onboard by your crew who will be hosting you during the day
12:30: Lunch is served while continuing your cruising pass by several icons of Ha Long Bay such as Cock Fighting Island, Incense Island which can be seen on the 200,000 dong note, Ba Hang Floating village and finally Dog Island. Enjoy the lazy pace of these tranquil, peaceful and calm waters.
13:45: Arriving at your first sightseeing destination of Sung Sot “Surprise Cave” disembark your boat and take a guided tour through this large and Heritage cave of Ha Long Bay.
14:45: The boat will move to Hang Luon “Luon Cave” area, a water cave for kayaking, rowing bamboo boat. If you do not join any above activities, you could stay on sundeck for relaxing.
15:45: This is moment will take a rest after activities and you might capture the sunset on the bay with happy hour and cooking demonstration. You also have time to enjoy other amazing sceneries while cruising back.
17:00: Arrive back at Tuan Chau Marina and disembark for transfer to the Emeraude Café
We pick up travelers from any specific hotel address in Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus. Pick-up time: around 07:35am at Flower Garden Hotel and 07:35-08:20am from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please provide your pick-up location on booking. Pickup fee will be applied.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ha Long Bay Day Tour with Lunch, Kayak, Cave explore lasts about 5h 30min. The itinerary has 6 stops.
Prices start at $83 per person for this Tuan Chau Island experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
Children aged 5–11 pay from $61, adults from $83. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up travelers from any specific hotel address in Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle bus. Pick-up time: around 07:35am at Flower Garden Hotel and 07:35-08:20am from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please provide your pick-up location on booking. Pickup fee will be applied. Pickup points include Flower Garden Hotel.
The experience is available in VI, VI, VI, EN, EN, EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 40 participants.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 78 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Emeraude Classic Cruise.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ha Long Bay Day Tour with Lunch, Kayak, Cave explore | 5h 30min | 5.0 (78) | $83 | |
Ha Long Bay Day Tour with Lunch, Cave Explore & Titop Island | 6 hours | 4.7 (3) | $30 | View |
Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Cruise with Lunch, Cave & Kayaking | 12 hours | 5.0 (238) | $26 | View |
Ha Long Bay Day Cruise: Sung Sot Cave, Kayak & Jacuzzi from Hanoi | 12 hours | 4.8 (145) | $38 | View |
Half Day Explore Halong Bay With Lunch, Heaven Cave and Kayaking | 4 hours | 4.4 (7) | $45 | View |
Explore Thien Cung Cave and 4 Hours Halong Bay Cruise with Lunch | 4 hours | — | $49 | View |
Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour - best selling: Kayaking, Swimming, hiking & Lunch | 6–13 hours | 4.9 (3,833) | $23 | View |