Private 4 hour Halong Bay Cruise (Route 1)
About
Explore the classic highlights of Ha Long Bay on a private four-hour cruise following Route 1. Travel among limestone islands, visit Thien Cung (Heavenly Palace) Cave and Dau Go Cave, then stop at Ba Hang for kayaking or a bamboo boat ride.
Enjoy views of the Stone Dog, Incense Burner and Fighting Cocks islets as the boat crosses the bay. This compact itinerary suits travelers with limited time in Ha Long. Sailing time, boarding point, guide, meal and activity arrangements are confirmed when you request a quote.
Itinerary
Private Route 1 cruise: Ha Long port → Thien Cung Cave → Dau Go Cave → Ba Hang kayaking or bamboo boat → limestone islet sightseeing → return to port. Allow approximately four hours on the bay; the order of stops may vary with port conditions.
Boarding: Meet at the confirmed Ha Long port and board your private boat.
Cave visits: Walk through Thien Cung Cave and continue to nearby Dau Go Cave.
On the water: Stop at Ba Hang for kayaking or a bamboo boat ride. Cruise past the Stone Dog, Incense Burner and Fighting Cocks islets.
Return: Sail back to port after approximately four hours. The exact order and timing depend on weather, access and your confirmed departure time.
Price
Price per person for a private 4-hour Ha Long Bay Route 1 cruise:
| Group size | Price per person (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2 guests | US$130 |
| 3 guests | US$95 |
| 4 or more guests | US$85 |
For a solo guest or groups requiring custom arrangements, please contact us for a tailored quote. The final price and included services will be confirmed before booking.
Inclusion
- Private four-hour boat cruise on Ha Long Bay Route 1
- Visits to Thien Cung and Dau Go caves, subject to route access
- Ba Hang kayaking or bamboo boat option, as confirmed in your quotation
- English-speaking guide, entrance tickets and meal if specified in your quotation
- Not included: drinks, personal expenses and gratuities
- Not included unless specified in your confirmed quotation: transfers, meals and other services
Terms
Booking notes
- Departure time and boarding point are confirmed after checking boat availability and port conditions.
- The route and cave visits may change if weather or local authorities require it.
- Please share dietary needs and your ship’s all-aboard time when enquiring.
- Cancellation terms will be provided with the quotation.
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No payment required. Our local travel team will contact you shortly after receiving your request.
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