Hanoi offers a wealth of hidden gems, and one such jewel is the captivating 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay. This adventure invites travelers to enjoy the area’s unspoiled natural beauty, from kayaking on crystalline waters to exploring the mesmerizing Thien Canh Son Cave. With a flexible booking process and worry-free cancellation policy, this cruise presents an enticing escape for those seeking to uncover the region’s treasures. But the true allure lies in the unique experiences that await on this journey…
Key Points
- Explore the unspoiled beauty and crystal-clear waters of Bai Tu Long Bay during a 2-day cruise from Hanoi.
- Enjoy a range of activities including kayaking, squid fishing, Tai Chi, and a cooking demonstration.
- Discover the stunning stalactites and natural scenery within Thien Canh Son Cave.
- Savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch and dinner onboard the cruise.
- Benefit from flexible booking options, free cancellation, and hotel pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter or Opera House.
Overview and Booking Details
This 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay from Hanoi offers travelers a chance to explore the region’s hidden gems.
The tour is priced from Kč 5,231 per person, with flexible booking options allowing you to reserve now and pay later. You’ll enjoy a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
Flexible booking options, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a price from Kč 5,231 per person.
The package includes pickup from hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or Opera House, and lasts for 2 days, providing ample time to immerse in the stunning natural landscapes.
With a safety briefing, meals, activities, and an English-speaking guide, this cruise promises an unforgettable adventure.
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Itinerary Highlights
The itinerary begins with a pick-up from Hanoi hotels in the Old Quarter or Opera House area around 8:00-8:30 AM. After a 3-hour drive, passengers arrive at the Ha Long International Cruise Port, where they receive a welcome drink and safety briefing. Lunch is served on the cruise as it sails to Cap La Island for kayaking. Guests can enjoy a sunset party and dinner onboard, followed by evening activities.
| Day 1 | Day 2 |
| — | — |
| Drive to Bai Tu Long Bay | Tai Chi on sundeck or morning view |
| Kayaking at Cap La Island | Explore Thien Canh Son Cave |
| Sunset party onboard | Cooking demonstration |
| Dinner and evening activities | Traditional Vietnamese lunch |
Key Attractions
Bai Tu Long Bay, known for its unspoiled beauty and crystal-clear waters, is the primary focus of this cruise.
The highlights include:
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Thien Canh Son Cave, a pristine cave noted for its stunning stalactites and surrounding scenery, located in the Cong Do conservation area.
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A range of engaging activities, such as kayaking, swimming, squid fishing, a cooking demonstration, and Tai Chi.
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The opportunity to take in the natural wonders of this lesser-known, yet captivating, region of Vietnam.
Together, these key attractions promise an unforgettable 2-day cruise experience that showcases the hidden gems of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Inclusions
The cruise package includes a comprehensive set of amenities and services to ensure a memorable experience. From hotel pickup and drop-off to all meals and activities, the inclusions cover the essentials for a seamless 2-day excursion. Check out the table below for a detailed breakdown:
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Transportation | Pickup and drop-off at Hanoi Old Quarter hotel |
| Accommodations | 2 Days 1 Night Cruise with ocean view cabin and bathroom |
| Activities | Kayaking, squid fishing, Tai Chi, cooking demonstration |
| Meals | 2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast served onboard |
| Other | Welcome drink, entrance and sightseeing fees, English-speaking guide, bottled water |
The package provides everything needed for an unforgettable cruise adventure in Bai Tu Long Bay.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyWhat to Bring
Passport, sunglasses, and a hat are essential items to bring on this 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay.
Packing a change of clothes is also recommended, as you’ll want to be comfortable during various activities like:
Packing a change of clothes is recommended to stay comfortable during activities like kayaking, swimming, and exploring the Thien Canh Son Cave.
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Kayaking and swimming
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Exploring the Thien Canh Son Cave
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Attending the sunset party and evening activities
Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery, and consider bringing sunscreen and insect repellent to stay comfortable throughout the journey.
With these essentials, you’ll be well-prepared to make the most of your Bai Tu Long Bay adventure.
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Unique Experiences on the Cruise
Beyond the serene landscapes of Bai Tu Long Bay, the 2-day cruise offers a trove of unique experiences that immerse guests in the local culture and natural wonders.
Start the day with a tranquil Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by a cooking demonstration where you’ll learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Explore the Thien Canh Son Cave, marveling at its dramatic stalactites and scenic surroundings.
As night falls, join the sunset party and try your hand at squid fishing, a beloved pastime among local fishermen.
These immersive activities provide an authentic glimpse into the region’s rich heritage.
Exploring Bai Tu Long Bay’s Natural Wonders
Although Bai Tu Long Bay is often overshadowed by the more famous Ha Long Bay, its unspoiled natural beauty and serene atmosphere make it a hidden gem worth exploring.
Cruise through the emerald waters, past towering limestone cliffs and forested islands:
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Marvel at the Thien Canh Son Cave, a pristine grotto with stunning stalactites and stunning scenery.
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Enjoy a rejuvenating kayak excursion, gliding through the tranquil waters of Cap La Island.
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Partake in a traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstration, learning to create authentic local dishes.
This 2-day cruise offers a chance to learn about Bai Tu Long Bay’s captivating natural wonders.
Onboard Amenities and Services
Onboard, passengers can expect a range of amenities and services to enhance their Bai Tu Long Bay experience.
All cabins feature ocean views and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Hearty Vietnamese meals are served, catering to various dietary needs.
Guests can partake in engaging activities like Tai Chi sessions, cooking demonstrations, and night squid fishing. Professional English-speaking guides provide insights into the region’s history and culture.
Complimentary water and kayaks enable exploration of the scenic surroundings. With these thoughtful offerings, the cruise provides an immersive and rejuvenating journey through the natural wonders of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Cruise?
The cruise booking offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve the trip now and pay later, providing flexible booking options.
Can We Request Special Dietary Requirements?
Yes, the cruise can accommodate special dietary requirements. Travelers should simply notify the tour operator in advance, and the crew will do their best to cater to any dietary needs or restrictions.
Is There an Option to Extend the Cruise Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the cruise duration. Customers can inquire about longer cruise packages, ranging from 3-5 days, which allow more time to explore Bai Tu Long Bay’s beautiful landscapes and attractions.
Do the Cabins Have Air Conditioning?
The cabins on the 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay have air conditioning, providing a comfortable and climate-controlled environment for guests. This amenity ensures a pleasant experience throughout the duration of the cruise.
Can We Book Additional Activities During the Cruise?
Yes, you can book additional activities during the cruise. The cruise offers optional activities like squid fishing and cooking demonstrations that can be added to the itinerary for an extra fee.
The Sum Up
This 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay offers an unparalleled adventure for nature enthusiasts. Explore the bay’s stunning landscapes, participate in engaging activities, and savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine. With flexible booking options and a free cancellation policy, it’s the perfect getaway to learn about the region’s breathtaking natural beauty.
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