The bays

Ha Long Bay

Nearly two thousand limestone islands, with quieter Bai Tu Long Bay to the north-east. Best seen with a night on a boat.

Province
Quang Ninh province
Getting there
About 2.5 hours from Hanoi by expressway
Trips here
24 trips
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Ha Long Bay Boutique Overnight Cruise

A 4-star ship with 17 cabins: Titov Island, kayaking at Luon Cave, a cooking class and sunrise tai chi.

Best for a first night on the bay

2 days / 1 nightOn request
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Ha Long Bay Classic Junk Overnight Cruise

A traditional-style wooden junk with 19 cabins, Luon Cave by kayak and Sung Sot Cave.

Best for the classic junk-boat look

2 days / 1 nightOn request
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Ha Long Bay Boutique Cruise & Luon Cave

Kayak or bamboo boat at Luon Cave, a sunset cooking class and squid fishing after dark.

Best for couples and small families

2 days / 1 nightOn request
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Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise: Sung Sot Cave & Ti Top Island

A 5-star ship with 32 cabins and jacuzzi baths; connecting cabins for families.

Best for comfort first

2 days / 1 nightOn request
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Ha Long & Lan Ha Bay Overnight Cruise

Both bays in one night: kayaking, swimming, a spring-roll class and a sunset party.

Best for active travellers

2 days / 1 nightOn request
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2 Days 1 Night Amanda Halong Bay Cruise

Amanda Cruise is a modern boutique five star cruise Halong bay launched in 2022, with 25 cabins ranging from 25 to 45 square meters.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $129
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2 Days 1 Night Amanda Pearl Halong Bay Cruise

Amanda Luxury Cruise is a five star steel hull cruise with 20 elegantly designed cabins, combining French inspired interiors with subtle Vietnamese details.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $150
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2 Days 1 Night Aqua Luxury Cruise

Aqua Lux Lan Ha Bay Cruise is a newly launched six star cruise with 32 cabins arranged across five decks, offering a modern way to experience the bay.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $137
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2 Days 1 Night Capella Halong Bay Cruise

The Capella Halong Bay Cruise is a 68 meter cruise with 30 cabins, every one with a glass-fronted private balcony and an ocean-view bathtub.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $224
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2 Days 1 Night Dora Cruise Halong Bay

Dora Cruise Lan Ha Bay combines five star comfort with private balconies, ocean view bathtubs, a rooftop jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre and scenic outdoor spaces.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $151
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2 Days 1 Night Doris Cruise Halong Bay

Doris Cruise Lan Ha Bay is an intimate five star cruise with 25 cabins, private balconies and ocean view bathtubs.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $151
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2 Days 1 Night Elite of the Seas Halong Bay Cruise

Elite of the Seas Lan Ha Bay offers a refined way to explore Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with 35 spacious cabins, contemporary interiors and panoramic views.

2 Days 1 NightOn request
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Halong Bay from Hanoi - 1 Day

Leave Hanoi after breakfast and you are back in the Old Quarter the same night, with about six hours on the water in between.

1 Dayfrom $34
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Halong Bay to Lan Ha Bay - 1 Day

Day trip from Hanoi crossing Halong Bay into Lan Ha Bay in one day, with kayaking and lunch included.

1 Dayfrom $60
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2 Days 1 Night Indochine Premium Cruise Halong Bay

The Indochine Premium Halong Bay cruise is an award-winning cruise launched in 2023, with 37 elegantly styled cabins whose furniture is hand-made from oak by local craftsmen - every room with a private balcony over the bay.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $188
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2 Days 1 Night La Casta Regal Cruise

La Casta Regal Cruise is a five star steel hulled vessel offering a modern way to explore Lan Ha Bay.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $155
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2 Days 1 Night La SEN of the Bay Cruise

La SEN of the Bay is a new 5-star cruise that began sailing Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay in 2026.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $170
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2 Days 1 Night Mon Cheri Cruise Halong Bay

Mon Cheri Cruise is a boutique five star cruise with 18 spacious cabins starting from 35 square meters, blending classic European elegance with rustic Vietnamese touches.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $189
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2 Days 1 Night Orchid Classic Cruise

The Orchid Classic Cruise is a boutique 54 meter all suite cruise with 14 suites across three decks, designed for an intimate stay on the quieter waters of Lan Ha Bay.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $219
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2 Days 1 Night Orchid Premium Cruise

Orchid Premium Cruise is an exclusive boutique cruise with just 5 ultra luxurious suites, creating a private and unhurried experience for up to 15 guests.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $354
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2 Days 1 Night Orchid Trendy Cruise

Orchid Trendy Cruise is a boutique 20 cabin cruise combining modern Indochine design with private balconies and floor to ceiling glass windows.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $230
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2 Days 1 Night Paradise Elegance Cruise Halong Bay Cruise

Paradise Elegance is a five star cruise with 31 cabins, offering a 2 days 1 night journey through Halong bay from Tuan Chau Island.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $166
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2 Days 1 Night Peony Halong Bay Cruises

Peony Cruise is a boutique five star ship with 20 cabins, combining elegant European influences with Vietnamese inspired design for a comfortable stay on the bay.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $170
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2 Days 1 Night Rosy Cruise Halong Bay

Rosy Cruise offers a boutique 5 star experience with 22 suites ranging from 28 to 55 square metres, giving guests more room to enjoy the scenery in comfort.

2 Days 1 Nightfrom $175

More ways to go

Other versions in Ha Long Bay

Day trips and short tours with several versions to choose from, shared or private.

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