
Halong Bay half day tour [4-hour cruise] from Halong city

Halong bay half-day tour (4-hour budget cruise): 750.000 VND/pax
- 4-hour cruise to explore Halong Bay (following the sightseeing route #1)
- Traditional cruising boat of Halong (group of max 48 passengers)
- Kayaking or bamboo rowing boat in the Ba Hang area
- Explore Thien Cung cave
- Vietnamese lunch included
- The tour includes a sightseeing fee (250.000đ/pax) and an entrace fee (40.000đ/pax)
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Giới thiệu
The Halong Bay half-day cruise offers you a short visit to Halong Bay in 4 hours. During this day cruise, you will admire the stunning beauty of nature, and explore the highlights of Halong Bay including Fighting Cocks island, Thien Cung Grottos, Ba Hang…
If you prefer to join the tour from Hanoi, choose the afternoon tour and book a shuttle bus from Hanoi to join the tour
The 4-hour day cruise starts from Halong International Port with shuttle bus pick up from hotels in the Bai Chay area. On a traditional cruising wooden boat, the tour would serve you a Vietnamese lunch, kayaking, and cave visiting. The group size is a maximum of 48 passengers.
- 4-hour cruise to explore Halong Bay (following the sightseeing route #1)
- Traditional cruising boat of Halong (group of max 48 passengers)
- Kayaking or bamboo rowing boat in the Ba Hang area
- Explore Thien Cung cave
- Vietnamese lunch included

07:00 – 07:30: Shuttle bus picks you up at your hotels in the Bai Chay area (Halong city). If you do not stay in Bai Chay, please take your own transfer to Halong International Port.
08:00 – 08:15: Start cruising to Halong Bay, passing through Stone Dog islet, Incense burner Islet (the image in the back side of Vietnam currency 200.000đ)
- Visit Ba Hang area for kayaking or 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 person/table)
12:00 : Disembark at Ha Long International Port.
12:30:The bus takes you back to your hotel in the Bai Chay area.




11h-11h30: Shuttle bus picks you up at your hotels in the Bai Chay area (Halong city). If you do not stay in Bai Chay, please take your own transfer to Halong International Port.
12h00 – 12h15: Start cruising to Halong Bay
12h30: Enjoy Vietnamese lunch onboard (Set Menu lunch, 6 person/table) while the cruise passes through Stone Dog islet, Incense Burner islet (the image in the Vietnam currency 200.000đ)
- Explore Ba Hang area by kayaking or bamboo boat. If not, enjoy your free time relaxing on the boat then pass through Fighting Cock Islet, the symbol of Halong World Heritage Site.
- Visit Thien Cung grotto – one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay
16h30: Disembark at Ha Long International Port
17h00: The shuttle bus takes you back to the hotel in the Bai Chay area.



Fighting Cock Island (Ga Choi island)
Fighting Cock Island, also known as Ga Choi Island, is a small island located in the stunning Halong Bay in Vietnam. It is one of the many picturesque islands that make up the Halong Bay archipelago and is known for its unique rock formation that resembles a fighting cock. This rock formation is a popular spot for tourists to take photos and is one of the most recognizable symbols of Halong Bay.

Thien Cung cave
Thien Cung Cave (Heaven Cave), is a magnificent grotto of Halong Bay. It is one of the largest and most beautiful caves in the bay and is a popular destination for tourists exploring the area by boat. The cave is known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites, as well as its intricate rock formations and crystal-clear pools of water.
Visitors to Thien Cung Cave will be amazed by the ethereal beauty of the cave’s interior, with its towering pillars and colorful lights highlighting the natural beauty of the rock formations. The cave is a popular stop for cruise boats exploring Halong Bay, and visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the cave, taking in its stunning scenery and learning about its history and geology.

Ba Hang area (kayaking/bamboo boat)
Ba Hang is a picturesque area located in the stunning Halong Bay. It used to be a floating village, but today it is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore the beauty of Halong Bay. Visitors can experience the thrill of kayaking or bamboo boat rowing through a cave in the area, taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Halong International Port
Halong International Port is the gateway to the stunning Halong Bay. Located in the central area of Bai Chay, Halong city, the port is designed with convenience, offering easy access to explore Halong Bay on a cruise. With its impressive Indochine-style design and modern facilities, Halong International Port is a hub of activity, welcoming tourists from all over the world who come to explore the breathtaking scenery of the World Natural Heritage site.
Bao gồm và điều khoản
INCLUSION
- Entrance fee
- Pick up guests at Bai Chay area
- Lunch on boat
- Kayaking or bamboo boat
- Tour guide
EXCLUSION
- Drinks
- Services not mentioned in the “INCLUSION part”
LUNCH MENU
- Fried shrimp
- Fried Squid with vegetables and garlic
- Fishes in tomato sauce
- Ha Long spring roll
- Stir-fried chicken with onion
- Shrimp soup with courgette
- Cucumber salad
- Stir-fried vegetable
- Steamed rice
- Seasonal fruits
VEGETARIAN LUNCH MENU
- Fried potatoes
- Cucumber salad
- Vegetarian spring roll
- Tofu in tomato sauce
- Boiled vegetables
- Stir-fried vegetables
- Steamed rice
- Seasonal Fruits