Halong Bay One Day Tour from Hai Phong (by Private Car)
About
Halong Bay One Day Tour from Hai Phong, with a convenient and comfortable private car transfer, the journey between Hai Phong and Halong Bay takes only about 1 hour, making it the perfect choice for a quick and hassle-free getaway.
This tour offers flexible options to suit your schedule:
- 4-hour tour: Morning departure (08:00 – 12:00) or afternoon departure (12:00 – 16:00).
- 6-hour tour: Morning departure (09:00 – 15:00) or afternoon departure (12:00 – 18:00).
- 7-hour tour: Departure at 09:00 or 10:00, ending at 17:00.
The tour includes a cruise around the bay, a delicious seafood lunch, kayaking through serene waters, exploring natural caves (Thien Cung Cave, Sung Sot Cave), Titop Island visit and private car transfers from Hai Phong to Halong Bay and back.
For cruising boats, you can choose:
- Traditional Wooden Boats (2 decks, 48 guests):4-hour and 6-hour tours, offering a cozy and authentic experience.
- Modern Steel Boats (3 decks, 99 guests): 7-hour tours, featuring spacious and comfortable designs.
- Luxury Cruises (200 – 500 guests): 7-hour tours, providing premium services, elegant interiors, and buffet lunch.



Itinerary
07:30 – 08:00 Pick up from the hotel in Hai Phong by private car
09:15: Arrive at Halong Port. Check in and embark on the cruise. We start the 7-hour cruise departing from Halong International Harbor to the center of Halong Bay.
09:30: Start cruising to Halong Bay, admire the legendary bay with thousands of limestone islands such as Stone Dog Rock, Duck Rock, and especially Thumb Rock
11:10: Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most beautiful cave of Ha Long Bay. You should prepare suitable shoes to follow the path and then enter the cave. Inside the cave, there are many uniquely shaped stalagmites that you might spend 45 minutes to 1 hour exploring the whole cave.
12:00: Enjoy your delicious lunch with the unique taste of Vietnamese cuisine.
13:00: Explore Luon cave by kayaking or sampan boat
13:50: Back on board to continue cruising to Titop Island for beach and hiking to the top mountain with a panoramic view. The island is a masterpiece of nature with sandy beaches and mountains. It is special here that you can climb up to the peak of the island and enjoy a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. The view is spectacular.
15:00: Back to the boat, cruising back to the harbor
16:00: Arrive at Halong Port.
17:00: Arrive at your hotel in Hai Phong


06:30 – 07:00: Pick up from hotel in Hai Phong by private car
08:00 – 08:15: Start cruising to Halong Bay, passing through Stone Dog islet, Incense burner Islet (the image in the back side of the Vietnam currency 200.000đ)
- Visit Ba Hang area for kayaking or a bamboo boat with locals. Then the cruise passes through Fighting Cock Islet, the symbol of Halong World Heritage Sites.
- Explore Thien Cung Grotto – one of the most beautiful caves of Halong Bay
11:10: Enjoy your Vietnamese lunch onboard (Set Menu lunch, 6 persons/table)
12:00 : Disembark at Ha Long International Port.
13:00 – 13:30: Arrive at your hotel in Hai Phong

Price
Tour | Price / person | Notes |
4 hour cruise | 1.300.000 VND | Traditional cruise, 4 seat private car for 2 persons |
6 hour cruise | 1.400.000 VND | Traditional cruise, 4 seat private car for 2 persons |
7 hour cruise | 1.550.000 VND | Steel 3 decks cruise, 4 seat private car for 2 persons |
Inclusion
- Private car from Hai Phong to Halong
- Welcome drink
- Lunch onboard
- Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets as per the itinerary
- Kayaking or bamboo boat experience
- VAT tax
- Drinks on cruise
- Tips
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