Best Day Cruises in Halong Bay

Let's explore the stunning Halong Bay on an engaging day cruise. You can visit many attractions and join fun activities in 6 - 8 hours.

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25 Jun, 2025
Day Cruises

Top 10 Halong Bay Day Trips 2025

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  • Jade Sails Cruise Halong Bay

    Jade Sails Cruise

    9.2 7 reviews
    from US $96/pax
  • La Muse Cruise Halong Bay

    La Muse Cruise

    9.0 6 reviews
    from US $55/pax
  • Amethyst Cruise Halong Bay

    Amethyst Cruise

    9.3 7 reviews
    from US $56/pax
  • Iris Cruise Halong Bay

    Iris Cruise

    9.1 4 reviews
    from US $86/pax
  • Queen Luxry Day Cruise Halong Bay

    Queen Luxry Day Cruise

    8.9 6 reviews
    from US $61/pax
  • Halong Sonata Cruise Halong Bay

    Halong Sonata Cruise

    from US $66/pax
  • Ambassador Day Cruise Halong Bay

    Ambassador Day Cruise

    9.2 6 reviews
    from US $77/pax
  • Amazing Sails Explorer Private Cruise Halong Bay

    Amazing Sails Explorer Private Cruise

    9.0 4 reviews
    from US $343/pax
  • Alova Premium Cruise Halong Bay

    Alova Premium Cruise

    9.1 6 reviews
    from US $66/pax
  • The Halong Catamaran Cruise Halong Bay

    The Halong Catamaran Cruise

    9.1 6 reviews
    from US $126/pax

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it is. By choosing a 6 or 8-hour cruise, you can visit the highlight destinations of Halong Bay like Titop Island, Luon Cave, and Sung Sot Cave.

Moreover, you can enjoy amusing activities such as swimming, kayaking, cave visits, etc. This is perfect for those with limited time.

Most day cruises in Halong Bay last for 4 - 8 hours following these primary routes:

  • 4 hours (half day): Thien Cung Cave - Dau Go Cave.
  • 6 - 8 hours (including lunch): Sung Sot Cave - Titop Island - Luon Cave.

The guests usually choose 6 or 8-hour trips, as you can see more recognized spots in Halong Bay. Check-in time is normally at 10:00, and disembarking is around 18:00.

Here are the best day cruises depending on the facilities, service, and itinerary:

  • Amethyst Cruise: Newest luxury cruise in Halong Bay, equipped with a jacuzzi.
  • Jade Sails: Best 5-star cruise ship to Lan Ha Bay.
  • La Muse: The only day cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay.
  • Ambassador Day: Broad vessel with opulent facilities: lounge, spa, live music.
  • Phoenix Cruise: Ideal choice for budget travelers.

Usually, it’ll cost from $58 - $125 USD (without transfer fee). The price will be different for the star of the cruise and the service:

Cruise

Price/pax

5-star

$65 - $125

4-star

$60 - $80

3-star

$55 - $68

 

Most Halong Bay day cruises include:

  • Welcome drink
  • Lunch on board
  • English-speaking guide
  • Sightseeing fees
  • Kayaking or a bamboo boat ride
  • Cave visit (e.g., Sung Sot Cave)
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I'm a solo travelers who want to book a day trip to Bai Tu Long Bay. Do you have any cruise available on Dec 20th, 2025?

29 Nov, 2024 Reply
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@Derrick:

At the moment, you can check out La Muse Day Cruise 4* (from US $58/pax). This is the only day cruise travel to Bai Tu Long Bay, including a visit to Thien Canh Son Cave and Cong Do area.

29 Nov, 2024
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Dear Sir / Madam We have 11 adults and would like to book a day cruise to Halong Bay on 10 Feb 24, about 4 hours on the first day of lunar new year. Is it possible to arrange ?

05 Dec, 2023 Reply
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@Wang:

Yes we could do that but price a bit high due to surcharge of Lunar New year, please check email for price.

05 Dec, 2023
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