
Bai Tu Long Bay one day cruise [6-hour, afternoon]
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Vivu Halong will contact you> 1 day Bai Tu Long Bay cruise: 55 USD/ person
- 6-hour off-the-beaten-track Bai Tu Long Bay cruise
- Explore a natural cave on the island
- Go kayaking, relax on the beach of the island
- Enjoy Vietnamese lunch
*Shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong Bay: 25 USD/pax (round trip)
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About
The Bai Tu Long Bay one-day cruise with a transfer from Hanoi offers you an extraordinary cruise experience o the less-visited area of Bai Tu Long Bay. The bay is just next to its neighbour Halong Bay with similar stunning nature.
On this 6-hour cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay, you will explore a hidden cave, and a small beach of Hon Co island then go kayaking in the Cong Do area. Bai Tu Long Bay is an untouched area of Halong Bay, where you can find the unspoiled nature of a thousand limestone islands.
The cruise serves you a Vietnamese lunch and warm service by local staff.
How do you explore Bai Tu Long Bay on a 6-hour day cruise
Thien Canh Son cave
Thien Canh Son cave is in Hon Co Island, Cong Do area (Bai Tu Long Bay), to reach the cave, you will climb up to 100 steps to the mountain. From that point, there would be a panoramic view of Bai Tu Long Bay, an opportunity for photography.
Inside the cave, there are two caverns connected by a small passageway, and each cavern has unique stalactites and stalagmites that you will be amazed by.
Beach on Hon Co island
On Hon Co island, there is a beach where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Kayaking
Kayaking on Bai Tu Long Bay is the best part of the cruising experience, you get the opportunity to get closer to limestone islands, paddle on the calm water and relax. In this itinerary, you will have 30 – 45 minutes for kayaking.

08:30: Pick up at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter to Halong Bay, with a short break of 15 minutes on the halfway
12:00: Welcome you to Ha Long International Harbor, start your exciting journey to Bai Tu Long Bay
12:30 – 13:30: Lunch on board, you will be served local Vietnamese food with a special Ha Long seafood menu (Vegetarian food is available)
14:00 – 14:30 The cruise sails to Mat Quy islet and Teapot islet. It’s your time to relax and enjoy the beautiful limestone seascape while passing through the bay
15:00 Visit Thien Canh Son Cave and explore the bay by kayaking. There is also a small beach to
- Getting up to the entrance of Thien Canh Son cave offers a panoramic view of Bai Tu Long Bay. The viewing point is worth taking photos with sandy beaches, green water, and sailing boats in the scenery.
- Kayaking around Hon Co island, you will find the stunning area of water and limestone karst, an opportunity to get closer to nature.
17:30 – 17:45 Back to the boat. Relax on board and sail to Dragon’s Head islet, then turn to Toad islet, toward the harbour. Disembark and say goodbye to the crew
20: 30 Back to Hanoi. Trip ends.



Inclusion & Terms
INCLUSION
- Welcome drink
- Lunch onboard
- English speaking guide on board
- Kayaking
- Sightseeing ticket
EXCLUSION
- Hanoi- Halong- Hanoi transfer
- Personal expenses
- Extra drinks
- Bank charge (for payment by credit card)