Enjoy the journey
Upon arrival, you will be met by your guide eager to show you Halong Bay in style.
Upon stepping aboard your boutique private traditional boat, you will meet your friendly crew. You are ready to set sail through Halong Bay. You'll want to take your camera with you when you see the views of nearly 2000 karst islands, including Incense Burner Islet, immortalized on the 200,000 dong note.
You will enjoy a welcome drink as you settle into this relaxing cruise, taking in the stunning limestone mountain views and clear emerald waters.
A delicious lunch is prepared by your personal chef onboard, which makes this a perfect private tour experience.
On your guided tour, you'll explore the jungle-surrounded Paradise Cave and discover its legends and history as you step ashore to discover the mesmerizing cave! At the end of your immersive tour you will be returned to your cruise port with wonderful memories!
Tour Schedule:
10:30: Pick up from the cruise port, transfer to Tuan Chau habour
11:30: Arrival in L'Azalée Cruises Lounge to board your private premium cruise to be welcomed onboard by your crew who will be hosting you during the day
12:30: Arrive at Dao Tung Lam Bay, lunch is served
13:15: Weigh anchor and continue cruising further into the bay area circumnavigating
Tung Lam Island. During this leg of your cruise you will pass by several icons of Ha Long Bay such as Thumb Island, Cock Fighting Island, Incense Island which can be seen on the 200,000 dong note, Ba Hang Floating Village and finally Dog Island.
14:30: Arrive at Thien Cung Cave - “Paradise Cave” and take a guided walk through this intimate and colourful cave.
15:15: Weigh anchor again and cruise on the final leg back to Tuan Chau Marina
16:00: Arrive back at Tuan Chau Marina and disembark for transfer to the L’Azalee Cruises Lounge.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Transportation from/to port
- English speaking guide
- Entrance fees as specified in the itinerary
- Private traditional boat for 4 hours
- Lunch as program
- Welcome drink
- Port authority permits
- Gratuities/Tips are not included within the tour price and tipping is not compulsory, however, if you had an exceptional experience, tipping is our way of saying I think you did a fantastic job.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
- It is recommended to take sun cream and a sun hat, as at times on this excursion it can get unseasonably hot.
- It is recommended to drink plenty of water.
- Please wear comfortable footwear for this excursion as there is some walking on uneven ground, inclines and steps.
- Please don't forget your fully charged camera, as we don't want you to miss out on some wonderful memories.
Tour Map
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