General
Embark on the Sea Octopus Halong Bay One Day Cruise, a luxurious 7-hour journey offering a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and indulgence amidst one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Highlights of this unforgettable experience include exploring the majestic Sung Sot Cave, Halong Bay’s largest and most stunning grotto, adorned with breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. Visit the picturesque Titop Island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, bask on pristine sands, or trek to a panoramic summit. Indulge in a gourmet lunch featuring an exquisite fusion of Asian and European cuisines, complemented by fresh seafood and local specialties.
Enjoy optional adventures like kayaking or bamboo boating at the serene Luon Cave or opt for a thrilling private canoe ride. Conclude your Sea Octopus Halong Bay One Day Cruise with an elegant afternoon tea as the sun sets over Halong Bay’s emerald waters, leaving you with memories of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.
08:30 – Embarkation at Sungroup International Passenger Port
Begin your adventure as the Sea Octopus welcomes guests at the waiting dock of Sungroup International Passenger Port. Get ready to explore the majestic waters of Halong Bay and unwind amidst its stunning scenery.
08:50 – Grand Welcome and Departure
Witness the vibrant grand drum performance by the enthusiastic crew as the Sea Octopus sets sail from the Halong International Passenger Terminal. Guests are welcomed with a refreshing drink, an informative video about the cruise, and essential safety and environmental guidelines.
For guests arriving at the port after 9:00, a private canoe service is available for a quick transfer to the yacht at an additional cost.
09:00 – Sailing Through the Land of the Dragon
As the cruise departs, immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of Halong Bay, a sacred land steeped in legend and natural beauty. Admire the unique limestone karsts as the ship navigates the emerald waters.
10:30 – Titop Island Excursion
Arrive at the serene Titop Island, where you can indulge in:
- Relaxation at Moon Beach: Swim in the crystal-clear waters or bask on the pristine white sands.
- Trekking Adventure: Embark on a short hike to the summit for a stunning 360-degree panoramic view of Halong Bay, a perfect spot for photos.
11:15 – Choose Your Adventure
The next stop offers two exciting options:
- Explore Luon Cave: Venture into this scenic wonder by bamboo boat or kayak. Pass through its unique entrance to discover a skylit lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs reflected in the calm, clear water.
- Private Canoe Tour: Feel the thrill as you explore Halong Bay’s magnificent beauty at your own pace on a private canoe.
Note: These activities are not included in the tour price. Payment can be made during booking or directly onboard. Guests opting out of off-board activities can relax on the cruise.
12:00 – Return to the Cruise
Reboard the Sea Octopus and prepare for an indulgent lunch experience.
12:30 – Gourmet Lunch at Sea
Delight your taste buds with a sumptuous meal at one of the onboard restaurants:
- Bayside Delight (1st Floor)
- Sea Breeze (2nd Floor)
Savor a carefully curated menu featuring Asian and Eurasian culinary influences, fresh seafood, and local specialties crafted by professional chefs.
13:15 – Discover Sung Sot Cave
Explore the wonders of Sung Sot Cave, the largest and one of the most awe-inspiring caves in Halong Bay. Be mesmerized by the intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites, sparking your imagination with their diverse shapes and sizes.
14:45 – Relax and Tea Time
As the Sea Octopus moves towards the coastal area, enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea session at The Echo Bar or unwind in the Mini Lounge. Admire the stunning views of Halong Bay as the sun begins to set, accompanied by soothing music and light refreshments.
16:15 – Disembarkation
The ship docks at the Ha Long International Passenger Port, marking the end of your memorable journey. Disembark with cherished memories of your Sea Octopus Halong Bay One Day Cruise.
Important Note: The itinerary and schedule are subject to change based on weather conditions and operational requirements without prior notice.
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Tour price
Sea Octopus Halong Bay One Day Cruise - Daily Seat-in-Coach Tour from Hanoi
Tour prices valid till 31 December 2024: USD 95 per personInclusions:
- Transfer by shuttle bus from Hanoi to Halong Bay.
- A refreshing welcome drink and cold towel upon boarding.
- A 7-hour cruise exploring the scenic beauty of Ha Long Bay.
- A delicious lunch served onboard.
- Bay admission fees and entrance tickets.
- Service charges and insurance coverage.
Exclusions:
- Private canoe rental at Hang Luon Cave.
- Kayak or bamboo boat rental at Hang Luon Cave.
- Beverages and personal expenses.
- Additional services not specified in the "Included Services" section.