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Explore Halong Bay on Cruise & Seaplane Tour 2 Days

  • CODE: GDT2359
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Vietnam - Ha Noi - Ha Long

Overview

Embark on an exhilarating and luxurious 2-day, 1-night journey that combines the timeless charm of a Halong Bay cruise with the breathtaking perspective of a seaplane tour. This meticulously designed itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking to maximize their experience of Vietnam's most iconic natural wonder, offering both intimate exploration of the bay's emerald waters and an unparalleled aerial view. Your adventure begins with an unforgettable seaplane flight from Hanoi to Halong Bay, a mere 25-minute scenic journey that transforms a typical transfer into a spectacular sightseeing tour. Soar high above the captivating landscape, witnessing thousands of towering limestone karsts, lush islets, and the intricate patterns of the bay from a unique, panoramic vantage point. This exclusive aerial introduction truly sets the stage for a memorable escape.

Upon landing, you'll be seamlessly transferred to your chosen traditional Halong Bay cruise, where you'll be welcomed aboard by a dedicated crew. For the next two days, you'll navigate the serene and mystical waters of this UNESCO World Heritage site, venturing into areas like Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of the bay's largest and most magnificent grottoes, adorned with intricate stalactites and stalagmites. The cruise provides ample opportunities for active exploration, including kayaking through tranquil lagoons and hidden coves, allowing you to get up close and personal with the towering karsts and discover secluded beaches. You'll also have time for refreshing swims in the bay's calm, emerald waters.

Beyond the natural beauty, the cruise offers a taste of local culture with activities such as cooking demonstrations, where you can learn to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes, and Tai Chi sessions on the sundeck as the sun rises, providing a peaceful start to your day amidst the stunning scenery. All meals, featuring fresh local seafood and Vietnamese specialties, are included and served onboard. With comfortable cabin accommodation, attentive service, and the dual thrill of cruising and flying, this Halong Bay Cruise & Seaplane Tour is the ideal choice for discerning travelers looking for an efficient, luxurious, and comprehensively beautiful way to experience the magic of Halong Bay. It's an adventure that promises both serenity on the water and awe-inspiring views from above

Trip Map

Highlight

  • Scenic Seaplane Flight from Hanoi to Halong Bay: Begin your tour with an exhilarating seaplane transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay. This 25-minute flight offers a unique and unparalleled panoramic view of the thousands of limestone karsts, emerald waters, and scattered islands, providing an unforgettable bird's-eye perspective of the UNESCO World Heritage site before you even set foot on a cruise.

  • 2-Day / 1-Night Halong Bay Cruise: Experience the timeless beauty of Halong Bay aboard a traditional, comfortable Halong Bay cruise junk. The overnight stay allows for deeper exploration and a more relaxed pace, ensuring you fully immerse yourself in the bay's serene atmosphere.

  • Explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave): Discover the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the largest and most impressive grottoes in Halong Bay. Marvel at its intricate stalactite and stalagmite formations, illuminated to reveal their grandeur, as your guide shares fascinating insights into their geological history.

  • Kayaking Amidst Limestone Karsts: Get up close with the natural wonders by kayaking through the tranquil waters, gliding around towering limestone islands, and discovering hidden lagoons and caves that are inaccessible by larger boats. This offers an intimate and active way to explore the bay.

  • Swimming and Beach Relaxation: Enjoy refreshing swims in the bay's calm, clear waters. Depending on the itinerary, you may also have the opportunity to relax on secluded beaches, soaking in the sun and the breathtaking surroundings.

  • Onboard Cooking Demonstration: Participate in an engaging cooking class onboard the cruise. Learn how to prepare classic Vietnamese dishes, such as spring rolls, from the talented onboard chef, adding a delicious cultural element to your journey.

  • Morning Tai Chi Session: Start your day with a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over the stunning bay. This tranquil activity promotes relaxation and offers a unique way to connect with the serene environment.

  • Gourmet Meals Onboard: Indulge in delicious Vietnamese and international cuisine with all meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast) prepared freshly onboard. Enjoy sumptuous dishes featuring local seafood and traditional flavors, served amidst the beautiful bay scenery.

  • Comfortable Cabin Accommodation: Rest comfortably in well-appointed, air-conditioned cabins on the cruise, each offering private en-suite facilities and often large windows for scenic views directly from your room.

  • Professional English-Speaking Guide & Crew: Benefit from the attentive service of a professional and friendly English-speaking guide and crew, ensuring a smooth, informative, and enjoyable experience throughout your Halong Bay adventure.

  • Spectacular Photography Opportunities: Capture incredible photos of the iconic limestone karsts, emerald waters, and vibrant sunrises/sunsets, both from the cruise deck and during your seaplane flight, creating lasting memories.

Service

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Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

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Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.

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Day 1: Hanoi to Halong Bay by Seaplane

08:30 – A private car picks you up from your hotel in Hanoi and transfers you to Noi Bai Airport for check-in.

09:30 – Arrive at the airport, check-in at Counter 109, Domestic Hall E, Terminal 1. Each passenger is allowed 7kg of luggage.

10:00 – Board the seaplane for a one-hour flight, including a 15-minute aerial tour of Halong Bay. Witness the breathtaking panorama of limestone karsts and emerald waters from the sky.

11:00 – Land at Tuan Chau Marina, Halong Bay.

11:30 – 12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau International Port and relax in the L’Amour waiting lounge.

12:00 – 12:30 – Embark on L’Amour Cruise Halong Bay. Enjoy a welcome drink while the Cruise Manager introduces the itinerary and safety guidelines before checking into your cabin.

13:00 – 14:00 – Delight in a delicious lunch while cruising through the magnificent Halong Bay. Admire spectacular limestone formations and scenic islets along the way.

15:00 – 16:00 – Explore Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay’s most famous caves, known for its stunning stalactites and stalagmites.

16:00 – 17:00 – Visit Titov Island. Climb to the summit for a breathtaking panoramic view of Halong Bay or enjoy a relaxing swim in the crystal-clear waters.

17:30 – 19:00 – Return to the cruise and unwind at the Canape Sunset Party on the rooftop bar. Take advantage of the “Happy Hour” offer—buy two drinks, get one free. Alternatively, join a traditional Vietnamese cooking class led by the cruise’s expert chef.

19:00 – 21:00 – Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Thang Long Restaurant on the sundeck while taking in the bay’s tranquil ambiance.

20:00 – 20:45 – Experience a live performance of traditional Vietnamese musical instruments.

21:00 – 22:00 – Engage in leisure activities such as squid fishing, unwinding in the mineral pool, or indulging in spa and sauna treatments (advance booking required, additional fees apply).

22:30 – Overnight on board L’Amour Cruise in Halong Bay.

Day 2: Halong Bay back to Hanoi by Seaplane

06:00 – 07:00 – Begin your day with a mesmerizing sunrise over Halong Bay. Participate in a Vovinam martial arts session on the sundeck for a refreshing start to the morning.

07:00 – 08:00 – Enjoy a light breakfast at Hoa Lu Restaurant on cruise.

08:00 – 09:00 – Discover Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, immersing yourself in the serenity of the surrounding nature.

09:15 – 09:45 – Check out of your cabin.

09:45 – 10:30 – Savor a delightful brunch at Hoa Lu Restaurant as the cruise makes its way back to Tuan Chau International Port.

10:45 – Disembark at the port.

12:10 – Board the seaplane for a scenic 45-minute flight back to Noi Bai Airport in Hanoi.

Arrive at Noi Bai Airport and connect to your next destination. End of the 2-day Halong Bay Seaplane and L’Amour Cruise Tour.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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