Luxury Halong Bay Day Tour: Ambassador Cruise’s Price & Itinerary
- 1 Day
- Hanoi
- Ha Long Bay
- 6.0
- English
(+4)
Overview
A luxury Halong Bay day tour extends the standard 8-hour Ambassador cruise into a fuller 8-hour experience, adding a light breakfast, a premium sit-down lunch, afternoon tea, and live music on the sundeck. It’s designed for travelers who want the bay’s core highlights caves, an island stop, and open-water cruising — paired with a more comfortable, unhurried onboard experience than a standard day cruise offers.
Highlights
- Full 8-hour luxury itinerary combining breakfast, premium lunch, and afternoon tea onboard
- Explore Sung Sot Cave, the bay’s largest cave, and the tranquil lagoon at Luon Cave
- Climb or swim at Titov Island for panoramic views over Halong Bay
- Live music on the sundeck as the cruise returns to port
- Luxury car transfer from Hanoi included at both ends of the day
Places You'll See





What's Included?
- Full-day cruise itinerary and sightseeing program in Ha Long Bay.
- One light breakfast served onboard.
- One premium lunch featuring local and international cuisine.
- Afternoon tea with a selection of snacks and beverages.
- Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets as stated in the itinerary.
- Onboard insurance coverage.
- Government taxes and service charges
What's Excluded?
- Flights & Visa arrangements and related fees.
- Private cabins and overnight accommodation onboard.
- Transportation between Hanoi and Ha Long Bay.
- Beverage packages and personal drinks.
- Spa treatments and massage services.
- Kayaking and bamboo boat activities.
- Gratuities for the crew and tour guide.
- Personal expenses and any services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions.
What to Expect?
Early Morning: Private Pickup From Hanoi
The day begins early, with private car pickup from Hanoi hotels around 5:45 AM. The roughly 2.5-hour expressway drive brings guests to Halong International Cruise Port in Bai Chay by 8:00 AM for check-in.
Light Breakfast Onboard
After boarding, guests are served a light breakfast around 9:00 AM as the cruise sails past thousands of limestone islets across Halong Bay and neighboring Bai Tu Long Bay.
Sung Sot Cave
By 10:00 AM, the cruise stops at Sung Sot Cave, the largest cave in the bay, known for its striking variety of stalactite formations built up over thousands of years.
Titov Island & Beach
Around 11:30 AM, guests reach Titov Island, where they can swim in turquoise water or climb to the summit for a sweeping view over the bay, one of the most photographed stops on any luxury Halong Bay day tour.
Premium Lunch at the Restaurant
At noon, guests are served a premium sit-down lunch in the onboard restaurant while the cruise passes some of the bay’s most scenic landscapes, a step up from the buffet-style lunches typical of standard day cruises.
Luon Cave
By 1:30 PM, the boat stops at Luon Cave, where guests can explore the interior via an optional kayak or bamboo boat ride, both available at an additional charge.
Afternoon Tea and Live Music
From 2:30 PM, guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the restaurant, or join an optional cooking class, while the cruise heads back toward port. Live music follows on the sundeck around 3:00 PM, weather permitting.
Afternoon Tea and Live Music
From 2:30 PM, guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the restaurant, or join an optional cooking class, while the cruise heads back toward port. Live music follows on the sundeck around 3:00 PM, weather permitting.
Disembarkation and Return to Hanoi
The cruise disembarks at Halong International Cruise Port around 4:00 PM, and a private driver transfers guests back to Hanoi, with arrival at hotels by approximately 7:00 PM.
Additional Info
Child policy
Child policy
Child rates vary depending on the number of adults in the booking group.
Groups with Fewer Than 9 Adults
- Under 02 y/o: A surcharge of VND 200,000 applies to the first child. The next child is charged 75% of the adult rate.
- From 02 under 05 y/o: Children are charged 75% of the adult rate.
- From 05 under 12 y/o: Older children are charged 85% of the adult rate.
- From 12 y/o: Children meeting the age requirement for adults will be charged at the full adult rate.
Groups of 9–16 Adults
- Under 02 y/o: The first child stays free of charge. The next child is charged 75% of the adult rate.
- From 02 under 05 y/o: Children are charged 75% of the adult rate.
- From 05 under 12 y/o: Older children are charged 85% of the adult rate.
- From 12 y/o: Children meeting the age requirement for adults will be charged at the full adult rate.
Please note: Child policies may vary depending on the cruise program, cabin category, and travel period. Please contact us for detailed age requirements and the latest pricing information.
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Cancellation fees are calculated based on the number of guests in the booking and the notice period prior to the departure date.
Bookings for 1–9 Guests
- Cancellation made 1–3 days before departure: 50% of the total booking amount will be charged.
- Cancellation made 4 days or more before departure: Free of charge.
Bookings for 10–20 Guests
- Cancellation made 1–3 days before departure: 100% of the total booking amount will be charged.
- Cancellation made 4–7 days before departure: 50% of the total booking amount will be charged.
- Cancellation made 8 days or more before departure: Free of charge.
No-Show Policy
- Guests who fail to arrive on the departure date or cancel on the day of departure will be charged 100% of the total booking value.
Important Notice
- All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and confirmed by both parties.
- Refunds, if applicable, will be processed according to the cancellation terms above.
- Special cancellation conditions may apply during public holidays, peak travel seasons, and private charter bookings. Please contact us for further details.
Good to know
Good to know
- The itinerary may be adjusted without prior notice to accommodate weather or operational conditions, though all sightseeing activities are still guaranteed.
- During winter months, departure may be delayed by up to 30 minutes.
- Activities marked as optional, such as kayaking, carry an additional charge.
- Weekend and Peak Season Surcharge: An additional surcharge may apply for stays on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays during the peak travel season from 15 May 2026 to 15 August 2026. Please contact us for the latest rates and availability.
What to bring
What to bring
- Passport or ID for cruise check-in
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Light jacket depending on season
- Refillable water bottle
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Waterproof bag for personal items
Price from
85 $ Original price was: 85 $.56 $Current price is: 56 $.
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