Duration: Full day
Tour route: Hanoi – Halong - Hanoi
Brief description: Private tour, three hours on bus, 5 hours cruising on boat, seafood lunch on boat, visiting islands, caves, swimming and taking photograph.
Getting started from your hotel at 8 AM, Enjoying the interesting 3.5 hour drive to Ha Long city, we arrive at the at port at 11 AM, then boarding straight on our private junk for Halong bay cruising 5 hours to the wonderful bay. Lunch on junk with fresh seafood specialty will be served while viewing over the charming and breath-taking scenery. We visit THIEN CUNG cave (the cave of the heavenly palace - famous for its stalagmites and stalactites) the cave has only opened to the public since 1998.
A short way visit the newly discovered DAU GO grotto (wooden stake cave-where in 1288 one of Vietnamese most famous Generals Tran Hung Dao amassed hundreds of stakes deep inside the cave prior to a battle with an invading Mongol army), and then it is time for swimming at a tranquil place. Cruising back to Halong City for getting on our van and to come back Hanoi at 7.30 PM
Trip includes:
All transportation and transfers
English speaking guide or as your request
Private boat
Reasonable supply of bottled drinking water
Lunch
Admission fees and permits
Trip does not include:
International flights
International departure tax
Visas and Visa fees
Travel insurance
Pre and post accommodation in Hanoi
Personal expenses such as shopping; telephone, laundry and bar bills etc.
Tips and gratuities