Full Itinerary
Upon disembarking the ship, you will find your personal guide and driver ready to greet you. Then, we will venture out to explore Halong Bay – The Bay of Descending Dragon, located in the Northeast of Vietnam. Halong Bay has been recognized by UNESCO as the World Natural Heritage thanks to its universal values of landscape, geology and geomorphology, respectively in 1994 and 2000 and is one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
First thing we will start the tour with our check-in procedure for your flight over Halong Bay with Hai Au Seaplane. Up in the sky, we will enjoy a 25-minute scenic flight over the spectacular Halong Bay for amazing panorama views to see thousands of islands and islets in different unique shapes and sizes… From this height, we will also see Cong Do, Bo Hon with their hidden lagoons. Then, we fly out to Dau Be on the edge of the Gulf of Tonkin.
After ‘The flight of life’, we will land in Tuan Chau then transfer to Tuan Chau Pier and will get on a 6-hour cruise trip with the welcome of the crew team. Lunch will be served on board with mainly seafood while the cruise sets toward to the Islet of Rocky Dog (Hon Cho Da), Incense Burner (Hon Dinh Huong) and Fighting Cock (Hon Ga Choi). We then dock at Amazing Cave (Hang Sung Sot), which can be considered the most amazing cave in Halong at the moment with hundreds of splendid stalactites. After spending an hour exploring the cave, we return to the cruise and start sailing towards Titov Island where we will have some free time for kayaking.
After returning to the cruise, we continue exploring further in the bay before ending the trip at Tuan Chau Wharf. We will find our driver waiting and your Halong Bay excursion ends with our driver and guide escorting you safely back to the port in good time for your ship’s departure. Thanks for choosing Halong Bay shore excursion with Shore Excursions Asia!
Inclusions:
- Round-trip transfers from/to the port in private AC vehicle with experienced driver
- Private cruise trip in Halong Bay
- 25-minute scenic flight with Hai Au Aviator
- English-speaking guide
- Lunch onboard (mainly seafood), Western/Vegan/Indian food is available up on request
- Parking fee and port fee
- Entrance fee to sightseeing caves
- Bottled drinking water
Exclusions:
- Accommodation and visa arrangement
- Alcoholic beverages and other drinks on the cruise
- Gratuities to guide and driver
- Other personal expenses