What should I bring for the cruise?

We recommend bringing swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, warm clothing (for November to March), insect repellent, comfortable walking shoes, any personal medication, and a valid passport for check-in. It’s also helpful to have some cash, a phone with an internet-enabled SIM card, and of course, a camera to capture Halong Bay’s stunning scenery. Don’t forget to pack a good appetite and a positive attitude to fully enjoy your cruise experience!

How does the pickup and drop-off work?

We provide pickup and drop-off services from Hanoi Old Quarter, Ninh Binh Center, and Ha Long City. You can choose between a comfortable bus or a luxury limousine, depending on your package. After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation with your exact pickup time and location. We ensure a smooth and timely transfer to and from your destination.

Do they cater to special dietary requirements?

Yes, we offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other special meals upon request. Please let us know your dietary needs at least 24 hours before departure so we can prepare accordingly.

What is the cancellation and refund policy?

Our cancellation policy varies depeding on how early you cancel: More than 20 days before departure: Full refund 10-20 days before departure: 50% refund 7-10 days before departure: 30% refund Less than 7 days or no-show: No refund Please refer to our full cancellation policy on the booking page for more details.

What is the child policy?

Children from 1 to under 5 years old: Free of charge if they share meals and bed with parents (extra costs may apply). Children from 5 to under 10 years old: 75% of the adult price, sharing a room with parents. Children 10 years old and above are charged as adults. 1 child under 5 is allowed per 2 adults. The second child will be charged 50% of the adult price.

Is travel insurance included?

No. We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance in your home country before your trip for full coverage, including medical emergencies, trip interruptions, and cancellations.

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Overnight Tour

Place to visit: Lan Ha Bay

Cabin: 28

Sea route:Hanoi

Lan Ha Bay

Hanoi

Suitable for: Families, Groups of friends, Couples, Groups

We pick up: Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Halong City

Overview

Doria cruise redefines luxury in Lan Ha Bay by masterfully merging opulent indulgence with a profound commitment to environmental stewardship. Its signature lies in the seamless integration of eco-conscious practices, from sustainable energy usage to waste reduction, without compromising on the lavish experience guests expect. This commitment is evident in its meticulously designed, spacious suites, each offering panoramic bay views, and its array of high-end amenities.

Highlights

Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

Kayaking and swimming around hidden Islands to explore the beauty and the hidden charm of Lan Ha bay

Leaving for visiting Dark & Bright cave area by the tender boat. You will have an experience with a rowboat (rowed by the local people) to relax.

Enjoy the Sunset Party: cakes, peanuts, fruit, tea for Complementary and join the cooking demonstration, happy hour and relax.

Tour included:

Entrance fees, taxes, and service charge

English speaking guide

Luxury accommodation with A/C, shower, 1 bottle of water / person

Kayaking or rowing boat

Welcome drinks

Meals on board (3 main meals + 1 breakfasts for 2 days 1 night and 5 main meals + 2 breakfasts for 3 days 2 nights)

Sunrise Tai Chi demonstration

Insurance on board

Cooking class on cruise

Tour does not include:

Drinks in restaurant and inside minibar

Tips for tour guide and driver

Personal expenses; Limousine bus Hanoi Halong Hanoi

All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above

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Experiencing in tourism over 20 years, we always desire to give fabulous and perfect services to the passengers to visit Halong and Lan Ha Bay Viet Nam. It is one of our motivation to develop Doria Cruise – truly 5 star cruise to discover the new route from Halong – Natural World Heritage site in Vietnam and Lan Ha Bay – the largest and most glamorous bay in Cat Ba.

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DAY 1: HANOI - LAN HA BAY

07:45-08:30 | Our bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters to Ha Long Bay. (We also pick-up from Ninh Binh or Ha Long City upon request).

12h00-12h30 | Check in Reception at dock 36 Tuan Chau

12h30 – 12h45 | Leavingdock to cruisein the bay

13h45 | Have lunch (Buffet)

14h30 | After lunch time, check in and rest.

15h15 -17h00 | (finished cruising): We have 3 options for you:

Option 1: We do swimming from Doria Cruise
Option 2: 15:15-16:15 We will go to the kayaking area by the tender boat( small boat ) and do kayaking and after that we comeback to the main Doria Cruise and try swimming If you want to do kayaking, please be on time. We have only 1 boat to transfer you to the kayaking area
Option 3: Use the Jacuzzi (Located at the prow of the 3rd deck), or you can do sunbathing on the Sundeck
At the Reception We Provide: Life jackets, Towel.
Meeting point: The Reception(The back of Deck 2)

17h30 – 18h45 | Enjoy the Sunset Party: cakes, peanut, fruit, tea for Complementary and join the cooking demonstration, happy hour and relax.

19h00 | Have dinner (Set Menu).

20h15 | Evening entertainments: squid fishing, or the jacuzzi, karaoke, relax and spend the night on the Doria Cruise.

21h00-22h30 | Happy Hour (Buy 2 get 1 more free)
If you want to enjoy karaoke, please tell our restaurant team after your dinner. And we will support you to try it at the restaurant.

DAY 2: LAN HA BAY - HANOI

6h15 | Practice Taichi on the Sundeck.

7h00-7h45 | Have breakfast (buffet): Eggs cake, coffee… You could skip it if you want to sleep more.

7h50 | Leaving for visiting Dark & Bright cave area by the tender boat. You will have an experience with a rowboat (rowed by the local people) to relax. Please be on time! Because if you are late we can not come back to pick you up. And sometimes when the tide is low we can not go inside the Bright Cave. Please remember if you want to visit the Dark & Bright cave area, you will have 45 minutes for breakfast. And if you don’t want to go there, you will have 1 hour for your breakfast

10:00 | Check your cabin out. Please put your luggage in front of the door, in the hallway then return your room key to the receptionist, take good care of your important belongings.

10h15 | Have lunch at the restaurant and settle your bar bills there.

11h15 | Leave Doria Cruise to get onto the transfer boat and go back to the Tuan Chau Marina.

12h10 | Be at the Tuan Chau Marina.

15:00 – 15:30 | After the cruise tour, Our bus will drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters. ( Drop-off in Ninh Binh or Ha Long City is also available upon request).

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DAY 1: HANOI - LAN HA BAY

07:45-08:30 | Our bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters to Ha Long Bay. (We also pick-up from Ninh Binh or Ha Long City upon request).

12h00-12h30 | Check in Reception at dock 36 Tuan Chau

12h30 – 12h45 | Leavingdock to cruisein the bay

13h45 | Have lunch (Buffet)

14h30 | After lunch time, check in and rest.

15h15 -17h00 | (finished cruising): We have 3 options for you:

Option 1: We do swimming from Doria Cruise
Option 2: 15:15-16:15 We will go to the kayaking area by the tender boat( small boat ) and do kayaking and after that we comeback to the main Doria Cruise and try swimming If you want to do kayaking, please be on time. We have only 1 boat to transfer you to the kayaking area
Option 3: Use the Jacuzzi (Located at the prow of the 3rd deck), or you can do sunbathing on the Sundeck
At the Reception We Provide: Life jackets, Towel.
Meeting point: The Reception(The back of Deck 2)

17h30 – 18h45 | Enjoy the Sunset Party: cakes, peanut, fruit, tea for Complementary and join the cooking demonstration, happy hour and relax.

19h00 | Have dinner (Set Menu).

20h15 | Evening entertainments: squid fishing, or the jacuzzi, karaoke, relax and spend the night on the Doria Cruise.

21h00-22h30 | Happy Hour (Buy 2 get 1 more free)
If you want to enjoy karaoke, please tell our restaurant team after your dinner. And we will support you to try it at the restaurant.

DAY 2: LAN HA BAY - HANOI

6h15 | Practice Taichi on the Sundeck.

7h00-7h45 | Have breakfast (buffet): Eggs cake, coffee… You could skip it if you want to sleep more.

10:00 | Check your cabin out. Please put your luggage in front of the door, in the hallway then return your room key to the receptionist, take good care of your important belongings.

10h15 | Have lunch at the restaurant and settle your bar bills there.

11h15 | Leave Doria Cruise to get onto the transfer boat and go back to the Tuan Chau Marina.

12h10 | Be at the Tuan Chau Marina.

15:00 – 15:30 | After the cruise tour, Our bus will drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarters. ( Drop-off in Ninh Binh or Ha Long City is also available upon request).

Get the best cruise tours deals with us!

We offer the BEST cruise deals with many special gifts, such as:

Free car service to the airport
High speed sim card internet,
Well-designed T-shirts. Furthermore

Our qualified staff, who have worked with travellers from different nationalities, cultures, ages, genders and interests will give you recommendations so that you can make the best of your holiday.

Contact us 24/7 via Whatsapp +84 926782368 or chat directly on https://halongbay.tours/ and have all your questions answered!