Private Tour
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4 hours
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A Halong Bay boat trip stands out as one of the most unforgettable experiences in Vietnam. Nowhere else in the world offers the same breathtaking blend of emerald waters, towering limestone karsts, and thousands of sculpted islets rising dramatically from the sea. The scenery is not only stunning but also recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site for its exceptional natural beauty.
What makes the trip truly special is the peaceful feeling of cruising through this dreamlike landscape. You get close-up views of iconic formations like Fighting Cocks Islet and the Incense Burner, explore magical caves such as Thien Cung Grotto, and enjoy open-air decks perfect for photography and relaxation. Even on a short trip, the sense of calm, fresh sea breeze, and panoramic views create a lasting memory.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cooking class is suitable for all abilities: no experience necessary
Small group of maximum 10 people
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Private boat trip to explore Halong bay (4 hours)
Professional English Speaking Guide
Entrance Ticket
All services not mentioned in Itinerary
Seafood lunch on boat (15USD/person)
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Halong Bay
Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone karsts rising dramatically from the sea. This breathtaking natural wonder offers one of the most iconic landscapes in Vietnam. A boat trip on Halong Bay is the best way to experience its magic. As you cruise gently across the calm waters, you’ll pass majestic rock formations, hidden caves, floating villages, and peaceful lagoons. The fresh sea breeze, panoramic views, and tranquil atmosphere create a relaxing and unforgettable journey. Whether you’re admiring the scenery from the sundeck or exploring the bay up close, a Halong Bay boat trip promises beauty, serenity, and a true connection with nature.
Dong Thien Cung
Thien Cung Grotto, known as the Heaven Palace, is one of the most magnificent caves in Halong Bay. Located high on Dau Go Island, the grotto features a vast interior filled with sparkling stalactites and stalagmites that resemble mythical creatures, towering pillars, and natural sculptures shaped over millions of years. As you walk through its illuminated chambers, you’ll discover dramatic rock formations, intricate patterns, and shimmering walls that create a magical, almost otherworldly atmosphere. Legend says this cave was once the palace of a celestial princess, and its beauty still feels like a scene from a fairy tale. With its impressive size and enchanting details, Thien Cung Grotto is a highlight of any Halong Bay boat trip.
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William M,
Mar 15, 2019
- Review from Viator
This was a fun and relaxing day with Alex (excellent). Wonderful host for cooking class and lunch. Very kind couple and delicious lunch.
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