The 10 Best Halong Bay Tour Packages

Estimated price: VND 7,150,000/pax (USD $305/pax)

The 3D2N Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong - ONSEN tour offers an invigorating escape into nature, emphasizing relaxation and tranquility.

Highlights

• Unwind at Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh Hot Spring, a Japanese-themed hot spring resort enveloped by stunning cliffs and lush mountains.
• Experience the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay, renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of limestone islands.
• Explore Ninh Binh, the historic capital rich in cultural heritage, including a visit to the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, celebrated for its pristine natural environment.

Estimated price: VND6.990.000/pax (USD $304/pax)

A 5D4N Hanoi - Sapa - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay expedition offers an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking mountainous scenery and a variety of engaging activities. Travelers will explore authentic hill tribe villages in Sapa, visit Tam Chuc Pagoda, the largest pagoda in the world, and tour historical sites in Hanoi. The journey concludes with awe-inspiring views of the natural wonders found in Halong Bay. Participants can also indulge in a wide selection of local delicacies and cultural experiences, such as night markets and traditional music performances.

Highlights

• Visit the Trang An Landscape Complex and enjoy a scenic journey aboard a traditional bamboo boat.
• Marvel at iconic rock formations in Halong Bay, including Rua Islet, Dinh Huong Islet, Cho Da Islet, and Fighting Cocks Islet.
• Capture stunning photographs in Cat Cat Village, home to the H'mong ethnic community, and learn about the distinctive local customs.

Estimated price: VND4.900.000/pax (USD$210/pax)

The Orchid cruise features a luxurious 5-star steel vessel with 14 well-appointed suites, each elegantly furnished with wooden decor and high-end amenities. The 2-day, 1-night itinerary on the Orchid cruise leads you through the pristine areas of Lan Ha Bay, including the scenic Ba Trai Dao and Tra Bau regions, along with a variety of engaging activities.

Highlights

• Every cabin comes equipped with a private bathroom and balcony.
• The cruise features a fully equipped fitness center and a spa to ensure guests' relaxation.
• A sunset party on deck provides a stunning view of the sunset over the bay.
• Complimentary decorations for special occasions, including birthdays, honeymoons, and weddings.

Estimated price: VND3,200,000/pax (USD$140/pax)

Aside from Halong Bay, Co To Island remains a top destination for travelers, renowned for its stunning, unspoiled beaches.

Highlights

• Explore Hong Van Beach - celebrated as one of the finest beaches on Co To Island.
• Visit the breathtaking Mong Rong Rock area, My Bridge, Ong Minh Cape, and other picturesque landscapes that the island offers.
• Engage in numerous entertainment activities at the Sun World Halong Complex, a popular attraction for both locals and tourists.

Estimated price: VND 1.500.000/pax (~ USD$64/pax)

A 2D1N teambuilding tour from Hanoi to Halong enables you to appreciate the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, engage in exciting activities at Sun World Halong Park, and participate in various team-building exercises.

Highlights

• Marvel at the distinctive rock formations and stunning scenery of Halong Bay while enjoying fresh seafood dishes.
• Experience a range of entertainment options at Sun World Halong Bay, an amusement destination featuring two main areas: the coastal zone and the Ba Deo area, linked by a cable car system.
• Engage in team-building activities designed to strengthen connections among company staff members.

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong - Teambuilding (L, D)

8:00: Your tour guide will meet you for the transfer to Halong.

11:30: Arrive in Halong City. Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring local specialties before heading to your hotel for check-in.

15:00: Transfer to the designated teambuilding area and participate in various engaging games.

19:00: Indulge in a seafood dinner at a local restaurant. Afterward, take the opportunity to explore the city during the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2: Halong - Sunworld Halong Park (B, L)

8:00: Following breakfast, enjoy some leisure time to explore the city and purchase local specialties. Recommended attractions include Halong Museum, Bai Tho Mountain, and Sun World Halong Park.

12:00: A seafood lunch will be served.

14:00: Begin your journey back to Hanoi, expecting to arrive around 17:00.

Estimated price: VND6,590,000/pax (USD$287/pax)

This 4D3N tour to Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Sapa, and Hanoi offers a fascinating insight into the stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage of northern Vietnam. Capture breathtaking photographs, engage with local ethnic communities, and enjoy traditional cultural performances, including the renowned water puppet show.

Highlights

• Experience the breathtaking beauty of renowned tourist spots in northern Vietnam.
• Embark on a pilgrimage to Bai Dinh Pagoda and admire the scenic Trang An Landscape Complex.
• Cruise through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its awe-inspiring scenery.
• Explore Sapa, a picturesque town enveloped by mist.
• Taste delicious regional specialties.

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong (L, D)

Morning: You will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi for the transfer to Halong.

Noon: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor, embark on a cruise around Halong Bay. Enjoy lunch on board while sailing past iconic sites such as Cho Da Islet, Lu Huong Islet, and the Fighting Cock Islet, a famous symbol of the bay.

Afternoon: Visit Thien Cung Cave, renowned for its breathtaking rock formations.

Afterward, return to Halong City and check into your hotel.

Evening: Feel free to stroll around Halong City or take a ride on the Queen Cable Car at Sun World Halong Complex. Overnight in Halong City.

Day 2: Halong - Ninh Binh - Hanoi (B, L, D)

Morning: After breakfast at your hotel, check out and proceed to Ninh Binh. Your first stop will be Bai Dinh Pagoda, featuring remarkable architecture and significant historical records.

Noon: Enjoy lunch at the Trang An Landscape Complex, an enchanting area known for its mountains, rivers, and caves, often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.”

Afternoon: Return to Hanoi, check into your hotel, and take some time to relax.

Evening: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where you can enjoy the city's nightlife at your leisure.

Day 3: Hanoi - Lao Cai - Sapa (B, L, D)

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel will precede your transfer to Sapa via the Noi Bai - Lao Cai Expressway.

Noon: Upon arriving in Lao Cai City, continue your journey 38 km to Sapa town.

Afternoon: Take a cable car ride to Fansipan Peak, standing at 3,143 meters above sea level. The ticket price is approximately VND 750,000 per person.

Evening: Spend the evening at your leisure exploring Sapa town before overnighting in Sapa.

Day 4: Sapa - Hanoi (B, L)

Morning: Climb Ham Rong Mountain, enjoying stunning views from Heaven Gate and the misty landscapes surrounding Sapa. Alternatively, visit Cat Cat Village, home to the H'mong people.

After checking out of your hotel, return to Hanoi.

Estimated price: VND1,200,000/pax (USD $50/pax)

Ba Vang-Yen Tu has grown to be a key destination for travelers, especially pilgrims during the spring months. Surrounded by mist and crisp weather, visiting Ba Vang-Yen Tu immerses you in the divine ambiance of Vietnam's Buddhist heritage.

Itinerary

5:00: The tour guide will meet you at the Hanoi Opera House and transfer you to Yen Tu. Upon arrival, you will board the cable car that traverses Bach Van Son Mountain. Participate in an incense offering ceremony before heading down for lunch.

14:30: You will then proceed to Ba Vang Pagoda, a large temple featuring a distinctive design amid beautifully landscaped grounds.

16:00: Depart for Hanoi, with an opportunity to purchase local specialties along the way.

Estimated price: VND 5,500,000/pax (USD $240/pax)

Northern Vietnam continues to be a stunning region characterized by breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural and historical heritage. The 5-day, 4-night adventure exploring major destinations such as Bai Dinh, Trang An, Halong Bay, Hanoi, and Sapa presents an excellent opportunity to appreciate beautiful limestone formations, majestic mountain ranges, significant historical sites, indulge in local specialties, and engage with ethnic communities.

Highlights

• Embark on a city tour to prominent attractions in downtown Hanoi, including the Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Temple of Literature, and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
• Visit the spectacular Trang An Landscape Complex, featuring stunning limestone mountains, lush valleys, and meandering rivers.
• Enjoy an unforgettable cruise on Halong Bay aboard a 5-star vessel.
• Ascend Fansipan Mountain in Sapa, known as the "Roof of Indochina."

Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Hanoi

Spend your first day freely exploring the vibrant streets of downtown Hanoi. Consider visiting iconic sites like Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Temple of Literature. For an authentic experience, rent a motorbike or take a cyclo ride around the historic Hanoi Old Quarter.

For dinner, you can choose from various local delicacies such as Ly Quoc Su beef noodles, La Vong grilled fish, or Ngu Xa rice noodle rolls. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi - Bai Dinh - Trang An Scenic Complex - Cycling Tour (B, L, D)

7:30 - 8:00: The tour guide will pick you up at your hotel for the journey to Ninh Binh province, located approximately 110 km to the south.

10:00: Arrive at Bai Dinh Pagoda, which is home to the two largest bells in Southeast Asia, weighing 36 and 27 tons.

12:00: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, featuring delicious goat meat dishes.

13:30: Be transported to the stunning Trang An Scenic Complex for a boat ride through mysterious caves including Lam Cave, Vang Cave, and Thanh Truot Cave.

15:15: Continue your exploration with a transfer to Mua Cave.

15:30: Climb the hundreds of steps to the top of Mua Cave and Ngoa Long Peak for a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding paddy fields and Ninh Binh city.

17:00: Return to Hanoi.

19:30: Arrive back in Hanoi, check in at your hotel, and enjoy some free time to stroll through the lively streets of the Old Quarter. Overnight in the Old Quarter.

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Halong Day Cruise (B, L)

8:00 - 9:00: After breakfast at your hotel, you'll be picked up for your transfer to Halong Bay via the 5B Highway.

12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor. Board your day boat for a 6-hour cruise exploring Halong Bay, where you'll capture stunning photos of limestone karsts and rock formations such as Fighting Cock Islet and Cho Da Islet. Lunch will be served on the boat.

14:00: Approach Bo Hon Island, where you'll explore the spectacular Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay's most remarkable caves. Experience kayaking for 30 minutes in Luon Cave before returning to your boat.

Your next stop is Titop Island, where you can swim or climb to the mountain's summit to appreciate the panoramic view of Halong Bay.

17:00: Return to Tuan Chau Port.

18:00: Depart for Hanoi.

20:30: Arrive back in Hanoi; dinner will be at your leisure. Overnight stay in the Hanoi Old Quarter.

Day 4: Hanoi - Sapa - Cat Cat Village/Moana View (B, L, D)

6:30: After breakfast, check out of your hotel. If time is tight, a takeaway breakfast option is available.

12:30-13:00: Arrive in Sapa town, check in at your hotel, and take some time to relax.

14:30: Choose from two options:

• Option 1: Visit Cat Cat Village, the residence of the Black H'mong people, where you can photograph its stunning landscapes and the historical Cat Cat hydroelectric plant constructed by the French in the 20th century.
• Option 2: Explore Moana Sapa, a newly popular site in town offering diverse and beautiful scenery.

17:30: Return to Sapa town.

19:00: Enjoy dinner at your leisure and explore Sapa town at your own pace. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 5: Sapa - Fansipan - Hanoi (B, L)

7:00: Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before checking out.

8:00: Head to the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and take a cable car to Fansipan Mountain, where breathtaking scenery and mesmerizing clouds await you.

11:30: Return to Sapa town to check out of your hotel.

12:00: Enjoy lunch before preparing for the journey back to Hanoi.

14:00: Depart Sapa for Hanoi, concluding your memorable exploration of Northern Vietnam.

Estimated price: VND 2,000,000/pax (USD $85/pax)

The 2-day, 1-night tour of Hanoi - Halong offers a captivating exploration of Halong city, renowned for its stunning natural wonders. This tour features a variety of water-based entertainment activities at Typhoon Water Park and an immersive city tour around Halong.

Highlights

• Spend an afternoon enjoying exciting activities at Typhoon Water Park, followed by a leisurely evening in Halong city.
• The following morning is perfect for witnessing the sunrise and swimming at Bai Chay beach.

Estimated price: VND10.500.000/pax (450 USD/pp)

Highlights

• Experience the stunning and untouched beauty of the Trang An Landscape Complex in Ninh Binh province.
• Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, renowned for its impressive architecture and numerous records.
• Embark on a cruise tour through Halong Bay, renowned for its breathtaking limestone karst formations.
• Hike up Yen Tu Mountain for a spectacular panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
• Challenge yourself by climbing to the summit of Fansipan, known as the roof of Indochina.

This tour offers a blend of sightseeing and spiritual journeys to revered sites such as Yen Tu Mountain and Truc Lam Zen Monastery. Expect an exhilarating experience filled with a variety of activities, both on land and water, providing unforgettable moments in these scenic destinations.