3 Days, 2 Nights Hạ Long Bay Budget Tour Package
Halong bay
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Tour Type
City trips
Group Size
50 persons
Location
Vietnam
Overview
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
- Airport Transfer: Upon arrival at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport, a shared or private airport transfer will take you to your 3-star hotel in Hanoi. Estimated cost: ~£10–£15 per person.
- Check-in: Stay overnight at a budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Recommendations:
- Golden Moon Hotel
- Evening: Free time to explore the Old Quarter and dine at local street food stalls or casual eateries. Try dishes like pho (noodle soup) or banh mi for ~£3–£5.
Day 2: Hanoi to Hạ Long Bay
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Morning:
- Early pick-up from your Hanoi hotel (shared minibus or private transfer included in the tour package).
- Depart for Hạ Long Bay (~3.5 hours).
- Arrive at the bay and board your budget-friendly cruise boat (~11:30 am).
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Hạ Long Bay Cruise Activities:
- Enjoy welcome drinks and a buffet-style lunch on board.
- Cruise through the bay’s emerald waters, passing iconic limestone karsts and islets.
- Visit famous attractions like Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave) or Titop Island (activities may vary depending on the cruise).
- Optional activities: kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on deck.
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Evening:
- Dinner on board.
- Participate in optional activities like squid fishing or board games.
- Overnight stay in a comfortable 3-star cabin on the cruise boat.
Day 3: Hạ Long Bay to Hanoi
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Morning:
- Early morning tai chi session on the sundeck (optional).
- Light breakfast on board, followed by continued cruising to explore lesser-known parts of the bay.
- Visit a floating village or pearl farm (optional, depending on the tour).
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Late Morning:
- Return to the harbour (~11:30 am).
- Transfer back to Hanoi.
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Afternoon:
- Arrive in Hanoi in the late afternoon and check into your 3-star hotel for a brief rest.
- Optional shopping or a visit to Hoan Kiem Lake before dinner.
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Evening:
- Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure.
Included/Excluded
1 night in a 3-star hotel in Hanoi.
2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner (on board).
Round-trip transfer from Hanoi to Hạ Long Bay (shared minibus).
Airport transfer on arrival and departure (shared or private).
Guided tours and entrance fees for Hạ Long Bay attractions.
Airfare to/from Hanoi.
Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, souvenirs).
Optional activities (e.g., massages, onboard drinks).
Travel insurance (highly recommended).
Itinerary
Day 1
Hanoi
Day 1
Hanoi
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
Airport Transfer: Upon arrival at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport, a shared or private airport transfer will take you to your 3-star hotel in Hanoi. Estimated cost: ~£10–£15 per person.
Check-in: Stay overnight at a budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Recommendations:
Golden Moon Hotel
Evening: Free time to explore the Old Quarter and dine at local street food stalls or casual eateries. Try dishes like pho (noodle soup) or banh mi for ~£3–£5.
Day 2
Ha long Bay
Day 2
Ha long Bay
Day 2: Hanoi to Hạ Long Bay
Morning:
Early pick-up from your Hanoi hotel (shared minibus or private transfer included in the tour package).
Depart for Hạ Long Bay (~3.5 hours).
Arrive at the bay and board your budget-friendly cruise boat (~11:30 am).
Hạ Long Bay Cruise Activities:
Enjoy welcome drinks and a buffet-style lunch on board.
Cruise through the bay’s emerald waters, passing iconic limestone karsts and islets.
Visit famous attractions like Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave) or Titop Island (activities may vary depending on the cruise).
Optional activities: kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on deck.
Evening:
Dinner on board.
Participate in optional activities like squid fishing or board games.
Overnight stay in a comfortable 3-star cabin on the cruise boat.
Day 3
Departure
Day 3
Departure
Day 3: Hạ Long Bay to Hanoi
Morning:
Early morning tai chi session on the sundeck (optional).
Light breakfast on board, followed by continued cruising to explore lesser-known parts of the bay.
Visit a floating village or pearl farm (optional, depending on the tour).
Late Morning:
Return to the harbour (~11:30 am).
Transfer back to Hanoi.
Afternoon:
Arrive in Hanoi in the late afternoon and check into your 3-star hotel for a brief rest.
Optional shopping or a visit to Hoan Kiem Lake before dinner.
Evening:
Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure.
Travel Styles
Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Facilities
Wifi
Gymnasium
FAQs
1. What is included in the tour package?
Answer:
The package includes:
1-night stay in a 3-star hotel in Hanoi.
1-night accommodation on a 3-star cruise in Hạ Long Bay.
Round-trip transfer between Hanoi and Hạ Long Bay (shared minibus).
Airport transfer (shared or private).
Meals: 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner (as specified in the itinerary).
Guided tours and entrance fees for Hạ Long Bay attractions.
Optional activities like kayaking or swimming (varies by cruise).
2. What is excluded from the package?
Answer:
The package does not include:
Airfare to/from Hanoi.
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, snacks, or onboard drinks).
Travel insurance (recommended to purchase separately).
Optional activities such as spa treatments or additional drinks on the cruise.
3. How much does the tour cost?
Answer:
The estimated cost is between £500–£560 per person, including accommodation, meals, transfers, and the cruise. Prices may vary depending on the hotel and cruise options selected.
4. What type of accommodation is provided?
Answer:
In Hanoi: A 3-star hotel in the Old Quarter, such as Golden Moon Hotel or Serene Boutique Hotel.
In Hạ Long Bay: A 3-star cabin on a cruise boat with amenities like air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms.
5. What are the meal arrangements?
Answer:
Breakfast is included at the hotel and on the cruise.
Lunch and dinner are provided on the cruise, featuring Vietnamese and international dishes.
Special dietary requirements can often be accommodated with advance notice.
6. What activities are included in the Hạ Long Bay cruise?
Answer:
Activities typically include:
Exploring limestone caves, such as Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave).
Visiting islands like Titop Island, where you can hike or relax on the beach.
Optional activities such as kayaking, swimming, or squid fishing.
Specific activities depend on the cruise itinerary.
7. How long is the drive from Hanoi to Hạ Long Bay?
Answer:
The drive takes approximately 3.5 hours each way. Most tours include a short rest stop along the route.
8. What should I pack for the tour?
Answer:
Comfortable clothing and footwear.
Swimwear and a towel for water activities.
Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection.
A light jacket or jumper (it can get cool in the evening).
Travel essentials like your passport, cash, and a power bank.
9. Is the tour suitable for families with children or elderly travellers?
Answer:
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for elderly travellers. However, some activities, such as hiking on Titop Island or kayaking, may require a moderate level of fitness. For elderly travellers, ensure the selected cruise has accessible cabins and facilities.
10. Can I customise the tour or upgrade the accommodation?
Answer:
Yes, most tour operators allow customisation. You can:
Upgrade to a higher-star hotel or luxury cruise.
Arrange for private transfers instead of shared ones.
Extend the tour duration or add extra activities.
Let the tour operator know your preferences when booking.
What's Nearby
Education
Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST (300m)
University
Health
K Hospital (National Cancer Hospital) (250m)
Hospital
Transportation
Hanoi Railway Station (Ga Hà Nội) (300m)
Station
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