Aboard the Phoenix Cruise, a spacious traditional junk with its balance of nostalgic wooden design and modern comfort, the Phoenix Cruise provides a cozy yet stylish way to discover the natural wonders of Halong Bay. This 5.5-hour day trip from Hanoi includes a freshly prepared Vietnamese seafood lunch and visits to some of the bay’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the spectacular Amazing Cave (Hang Sửng Sốt), go kayaking or bamboo boating at Luon Cave, and unwind on Titov Island, where you can swim or hike for a panoramic view of the bay. The large and stable vessel is ideal for travelers seeking comfort, space, and good value while cruising through one of the world’s most beautiful seascapes.
Tour Itinerary
Duration: 12-13 hours (8.00-20.30)
Phoenix Cruise Day Tour
- Spacious traditional junk (max 48 guests) with large restaurant
- 5.5+ hour Halong Bay cruise
- Explore Amazing Cave (Hang Sửng Sốt)
- Kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave
- Relax & swim at Titov Island
- Fresh Vietnamese seafood lunch onboard
In details
008:30 – 09:00 | Hanoi – Halong Bay
Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi by shuttle bus. Travel via expressway with a short rest stop on the way.
11:30 – 12:00 | Boarding the Phoenix Cruise
- Welcome drink & safety briefing
- Start cruising among unique limestone islets like Fighting Cocks, Incense Burner & Thumb Rock
- Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood lunch in the spacious restaurant onboard
13:45 – 16:30 | Halong Bay Excursions
- Kayak or take a bamboo boat at Luon Cave to explore its peaceful lagoon
- Visit the majestic Amazing Cave (Hang Sửng Sốt) with impressive stalactites and stalagmites
- Stop at Titov Island for swimming on its sandy beach or hiking to the summit for panoramic bay views
17:30 – 20:30 | Return to Hanoi
Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor, then transfer back to Hanoi via expressway. Drop-off at your hotel around 20:30.Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor and transfer back to Hanoi. Drop off at your hotel around 20:30.
Tour price
GROUP TOUR (Seat in coach tour)
| Seat in coach tour | US$55/person |
Not fit your requirement? Feel free to contact us to plan this trip and get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.
Tour inclusive
- Transfer as specified in the itinerary, hotel pick up and drop off,
- English-speaking tour guide,
- Entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program,
- Vietnamese set lunch on boat,
- Mineral bottle water
Tour exclusive
- Beverages during meal,
- Kayaking/bamboo boat row
- Tips/gratuities,
- Personal expenses and others not mentioned,
- Travel insurance.
