2 Days
Up to 3 days
15 people
English
Our Standard 2-Day 1-Night Halong Bay Cruise is the ultimate way to experience the majestic limestone karsts and emerald waters of Northern Vietnam. Designed for travelers who want to see the “Best of the Bay,” this classic route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Bai Tu Long and Halong, offering a perfect balance of exhilarating adventure and deep relaxation.
From the breathtaking heights of Titov Island to the mysterious depths of Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, you will witness the natural wonders that make this region world-famous. Enjoy world-class seafood, wake up to a golden sunrise on the sundeck, and find peace with morning Tai Chi. With round-trip transfers via the New Expressway, we ensure more time on the water and less time on the road.
The “Surprise” of Halong: Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most magnificent grotto in the bay, featuring 10,000 square meters of ancient stalactites and mystical chambers.
Titov Island Panorama: Climb to the island’s summit for an awe-inspiring 360-degree view of the bay, then cool off with a swim in the crescent-shaped beach’s crystal-clear waters.
Luxury Dining at Sea: Savor a diverse menu of freshly caught seafood and deluxe Vietnamese specialties served in a panoramic restaurant.
Tai Chi at Sunrise: Refresh your body and soul with a guided Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over the limestone peaks.
Express Travel: Save time with luxury coach transfers via the Hanoi – Hai Phong Expressway, getting you from the city to the sea in just 2.5 hours.
Nightlife on the Bay: Try your luck at night squid fishing, enjoy “Happy Hour” cocktails at the bar, or relax with a professional spa treatment on board.
08:30 – 11:30: Pick-up from your Hanoi hotel. Zip through the New Expressway to reach Tuan Chau Port.
12:15: Board your cruise, enjoy a welcome drink, and receive a safety briefing before checking into your deluxe cabin.
13:15: Feast on a seafood lunch as the ship sails past iconic karst formations into the heart of the bay.
16:00: Explore Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave. Climb the 50 steps to the entrance to see the “Grotto Des Surprises” and its million-year-old stone columns.
19:00: Enjoy a formal dinner on board.
20:45: Night activities: Join the crew for squid fishing, enjoy “Buy 1 Get 1” Happy Hour, or relax with board games at the bar.
06:30: Catch the sunrise from the sundeck followed by a Tai Chi lesson to boost your energy.
07:45: Visit Titov Island. Choose between a challenging hike to the peak for the bay’s best photo op or a relaxing swim at the white-sand beach.
09:30: Return to the ship for a full breakfast/brunch while cruising back toward the harbor.
11:30: Disembark at the port and relax in the waiting lounge.
12:00 – 16:00: Transfer back to Hanoi. Arrive at your hotel in the late afternoon.
This is the quintessential Halong experience. We have optimized the route to include the “Big Two” (Sung Sot and Titov) while ensuring you get the peaceful atmosphere of an overnight stay on the water. By using the Expressway, we eliminate the long, bumpy rides of the past, giving you a smooth, premium journey from start to finish.
The emerald waters are calling and the sunset is waiting! Secure your cabin on Vietnam’s most iconic waterway. Book your Halong Bay 2-Day 1-Night Cruise today and sail into a dream!