Experience the wonders of Ha Long Bay aboard the luxurious Dolphin Day Cruise, one of the largest day cruises in Ha Long Bay and a perfect choice for travelers seeking a premium one-day adventure from Hanoi. Cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, admire thousands of limestone islands rising from emerald waters, and visit iconic attractions including Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, and Titop Island. Enjoy exciting activities such as kayaking, bamboo boat rides, swimming, and taking in panoramic views of the bay. Savor a delicious onboard lunch, relax by Vietnam’s largest luxury cruise pool, and enjoy live music at sunset. The Dolphin Cruise delivers an unforgettable Ha Long Bay experience with exceptional comfort, spacious facilities, and world-class service in just one day
FULL DAY DISCOVERY OF HA LONG BAY
Meals: Lunch
06:00 – 06:30: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Ha Long Bay via the modern expressway.
08:30 – 09:30: Arrive at Ha Long International Cruise Port and check in at Legacy Voyages Vietnam Lounge.
09:30 – 10:00: Transfer by electric car to Dolphin Cruise. Embark on the cruise and begin your journey through the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site.
10:00 – 11:10: Enjoy a welcome drink while listening to a safety briefing and itinerary introduction. Relax on board as the cruise sails through the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, passing thousands of dramatic limestone islands and picturesque islets that create one of the world’s most breathtaking seascapes.
11:10 – 12:20: Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of the largest and most magnificent caves in Ha Long Bay. Covering nearly 10,000 square meters, the cave is famous for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites, creating a magical underground world.
12:20 – 13:30: Return to the cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch while sailing through the stunning limestone islands of Ha Long Bay. A set menu will be served for groups under 50 guests.
13:30 – 14:30: Continue to Luon Cave, a peaceful lagoon surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. Choose between kayaking, taking a traditional sampan boat rowed by local people, or simply relaxing on board while admiring the breathtaking scenery.
14:30 – 15:30: Arrive at Titop Island. Climb approximately 420 steps to the summit for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay, relax on the beautiful crescent-shaped beach, enjoy swimming, or stay onboard and take part in the pool party.
15:30 – 16:45: Cruise back toward the harbor while enjoying light snacks, relaxing by Vietnam’s largest luxury cruise pool, or listening to romantic live music during sunset. Admire the golden sunlight reflecting across the bay’s iconic limestone formations.
16:45 – 17:00: Return to Ha Long International Cruise Port and disembark.
17:00: Board the shuttle bus and depart for Hanoi.
19:45 – 20:15: Arrive back in Hanoi Old Quarter. End of services.
- Shuttle Bus transfer (Only Applied For: Customers who are booking this tour with our transport)
- 01 lunch (buffet/set menu – buffet served if over 30 guests)
- Welcome drink & cold towel
- English/Vietnamese-speaking onboard guide
- Bar, background DJ music
- Onboard recreational amenities
- Sunset canapé party
- Roundtrip electric cart transfer from pier to cruise
- 24/7 customer service
- Private car for Hanoi Airport Pickup: Pick-up from Noi Bai International Airport to hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or back – Only cost: 16 USD/ Per Way/ Private car.
- Private car from Hanoi to Halong Bay or back – Only cost: 65 USD/ Per Way/ Private car.
- Private car from Noi Bai International Airport to Halong Bay or back – Only cost: 68 USD/ Per Way/ Private car.
- Kayak: 460,000 VND/kayak
- Rowing boat: 165,000 VND/person
- Indian Vegetarian Food: 200.000 VND/person
- Kid Club: 150.000 VND/ kid
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday: charge 200.000 VND/ guest
- Christmas & New Year: (24 & 25 Dec): charge 300.000 VND/ guest
- Lunar New year ( 14th Feb & 22nd Feb 2026): charge 300.000 VND/ guest
- Other services not mentioned above
- Under 2 years old: Free of charge.
- From 2 to under 5 years old: 25% of adult price.
- From 5 to under 12 years old: 75% of adult price.
- From 12 years old and above: Full adult price.
WEEKEND & HOLIDAY SURCHARGE POLICY
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday: charge 200.000 VND/ guest
- Christmas & New Year: (24 & 25 Dec): charge 300.000 VND/ guest
- Lunar New year ( 14th Feb & 22nd Feb 2026): charge 300.000 VND/ guest
