Tucked away in the stunning landscapes of Bai Tu Long Bay lies a 2-day cruise that offers travelers a chance to uncover Vietnam’s hidden gems. This affordable adventure includes hotel pickup, meals, and engaging activities like kayaking and squid fishing, allowing you to immerse yourself in the country’s rich culture and natural beauty. With comfortable accommodations and a flexible booking policy, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore beyond Hanoi’s bustling streets and discover the serene wonders that await.
- Key Points
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary Highlights
- Accommodation and Amenities
- What to Bring
- Important Information
- Exploring the Scenic Bai Tu Long Bay
- Taking in Vietnamese Culture and Cuisine
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I Book This Tour Online?
- Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
- Is It Possible to Upgrade the Cabin Type?
- Can I Request a Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meal?
- What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Cruise?
- The Sum Up
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Key Points

- A 2-day cruise in Bai Tu Long Bay offering a range of activities, including kayaking, squid fishing, and a Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
- Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and hotel pickup included.
- Cruise cabins with ocean views and private bathrooms, along with meals and all entrance fees.
- Highlights include visiting Thien Canh Son Cave and a sunset party on board.
- Preparation required, such as bringing necessary items like a passport, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing.
Tour Overview

This 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay offers travelers an opportunity to explore the lesser-known gems of Vietnam’s stunning northeastern coastline.
The activity takes place in Bai Tu Long Bay, east of the more popular Ha Long Bay. Priced from Kč 5,524 to Kč 5,247 per person, this 2-day itinerary provides flexible booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Explore the lesser-known gems of Vietnam’s stunning northeastern coastline in Bai Tu Long Bay, with flexible booking and free cancellation.
The tour includes hotel pickup, safety briefing, meals, activities like kayaking and squid fishing, and an English-speaking guide.
Highlights include visiting Thien Canh Son Cave and witnessing a Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
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Itinerary Highlights

The 2-day itinerary offers travelers a diverse range of activities and sights. On day one, guests embark on a Vietnamese set menu lunch cruise, followed by kayaking at Cap La Island. As the sun sets, they can enjoy a sunset party on board and an evening of games and squid fishing. Day two begins with Tai Chi on the sundeck, followed by a visit to Thien Canh Son Cave and a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. The trip concludes with a traditional lunch on board before disembarking.
| Day 1 | Day 2 |
| — | — |
| Cruise, Lunch, Kayaking | Tai Chi, Cave Visit, Cooking Demo |
| Sunset Party, Evening Activities | Traditional Lunch, Disembark |
Accommodation and Amenities

The cruise cabins are fully furnished with ocean views and private bathrooms, offering guests the choice of twin/double or triple bed configurations.
Meals are included with the package, spanning 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast.
The activities on offer range from kayaking and squid fishing to a cooking demonstration and sunset party.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the tour, and guests receive 1 bottle of water per person, a welcome drink, as well as all entrance and sightseeing fees.
What to Bring

Guests should pack their passport, sunglasses, and a hat to stay protected from the sun during the cruise.
A change of comfortable clothes is recommended, as well as a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
Sunscreen and insect repellent are essential for enjoying the outdoor activities comfortably.
These items will ensure travelers are prepared for the diverse experiences of the 2-day cruise through the beautiful Bai Tu Long Bay.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information

Pickup for the cruise takes place at hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or the Hanoi Opera House.
Pickup for the cruise takes place at hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or the Hanoi Opera House.
After booking, check your email or WhatsApp for the exact pickup time. The 3-hour drive to Bai Tu Long Bay includes a short break along the expressway.
The cruise returns to the same hotel or place in the Old Quarter between 3:00 PM and 3:30 PM.
Passengers should bring their passport, along with sunglasses, hat, change of clothes, camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
Confirmation of the booking details will be provided via email or WhatsApp.
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Exploring the Scenic Bai Tu Long Bay
This 2-day cruise takes travelers on a captivating journey through the serene Bai Tu Long Bay, a lesser-known but equally stunning counterpart to the renowned Ha Long Bay.
Guests will explore the bay’s striking limestone formations, hidden coves, and tranquil waters, far from the crowds. The guided kayaking excursion offers a chance to paddle through the peaceful landscape, while the visit to Thien Canh Son Cave reveals its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
With ample time to relax on board and take in the breathtaking scenery, this cruise promises an unforgettable experience in the natural wonders of Bai Tu Long Bay.
Taking in Vietnamese Culture and Cuisine

Beyond the stunning natural landscapes, the 2-day Bai Tu Long Bay cruise offers travelers a chance to enjoy Vietnamese culture and cuisine. Aboard the ship, guests can indulge in authentic Vietnamese meals, including a traditional lunch featuring local specialties. Plus, the cruise includes a cooking demonstration, where participants can learn to prepare classic Vietnamese dishes. To further enhance the cultural experience, the itinerary features evening activities such as squid fishing and a sunset party, allowing guests to engage with the local traditions.
| Activity | Details |
| — | — |
| Vietnamese Cuisine | Enjoy a set menu lunch and traditional lunch featuring local flavors |
| Cooking Demonstration | Learn to prepare classic Vietnamese dishes from the ship’s chefs |
| Evening Activities | Participate in squid fishing and a sunset party on board |
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour Online?
Yes, you can book this 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay online. The tour offers flexible booking and payment options, allowing you to reserve now and pay later.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Cruise?
There are no age restrictions for this cruise. The tour is open to travelers of all ages, from young children to seniors. Families and groups of all compositions are welcome to join the 2-day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay.
Is It Possible to Upgrade the Cabin Type?
Yes, it’s possible to upgrade the cabin type for an additional fee. Guests can choose from twin/double or triple bed cabins with ocean views and private bathrooms. Cabin upgrades can be requested at the time of booking.
Can I Request a Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meal?
Yes, guests can request vegetarian or special dietary meals. The cruise staff will accommodate these requests when made in advance. Simply inform the booking agent of any dietary needs at the time of reservation.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for the Cruise?
The cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides booking flexibility, letting guests reserve now and pay later if needed.
The Sum Up

This 2-day Bai Tu Long Bay cruise offers an affordable and immersive experience for travelers. Guests can explore the serene natural landscapes, engage in cultural activities, and enjoy comfortable accommodations. With a flexible booking policy, it’s an ideal way to discover Vietnam’s hidden gems while experiencing the country’s rich heritage. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this cruise caters to a variety of travel preferences.
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