The 4 Cruises with Lunch in Ha Long That Earn the Fare

1.Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour – Cave, Kayaking, Swimming & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,244 reviews · from $42Our pick

Spend about 12 hours traveling from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, then cruise to Sung Sot Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat through Hang Luon, and swim or climb Ti Top Island. Guides such as Alex, Ken, Hoang, and Nam are frequently praised for keeping the busy day on track.

“Super organized. Very impressive the minute details involved in an operation like this. Also, common, for the price you pay, you get an exceptional experience out of it. Highly recommend doing the speed boat at the 2nd batch of activities.”

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2.Buffet on Paradise Delight Dining Cruise Halong Bay Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,034 reviews · from $38Best value

Spend about four hours aboard Paradise Delight, a large European-style dining ship sailing around Halong Bay. Expect a buffet meal, canapés, cave scenery, and possible entertainment in a polished setting. Staff members including Blue, Mark, Jl, Trang, and Nyi are praised for attentive service.

“Thank you for the service Mark and Jl halong vat is a best place to visit . Thank you so much for all we are happy with my friend”

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3.Sweetness Cruise Ha Long Bay: Caves, Kayaking, Swimming & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $42

Spend a full day on Ha Long Bay with Sweetness Cruise, visiting Sung Sot Cave, paddling or taking a bamboo boat through Luon Cave, swimming or hiking on Ti Top Island, and enjoying lunch, a sunset party, music, and a jacuzzi. Guide Lucky is often assigned to the boat.

“Oh! I would like to say that I am very satisfied with my family's trip. Everything is really great. I love the scenery here with the blue sky, clear water and the beautiful undulating small peaks of the heritage bay. Accompanying me on the ship is Mr. Lucky, he is really sophistiRead more”

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4.Halong Day Tour: Islands, Cave, Kayak. Lunch. Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 22 reviews · from $45

Spend about 11 hours traveling from Hanoi to Halong Bay by shuttle, then cruise past limestone islets, visit Thien Cung Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat at Ba Hang, and enjoy a local seafood lunch. Guides such as Uy, Harry, and Benjamin have led past departures.

“Harry was a very good tour guide. He was clear and concise with his history explanation. He was also very humourous and caring for the whole tour group. The biggest takeaway from the tour was his famous catch phrase, "enjoy life." :)”

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