Alina Cruise
Alina Cruise is a mid-range day cruise on Halong Bay, perfect for travellers short on time. Visit the bay's highlights with lunch, kayaking and cave exploration included.
Duration
Day Cruise
Route
Halong Bay
Class
Mid-range
Capacity
50 guests
Hull
Steel hull
Launched
2025
About Alina Cruise
Alina Cruise sails the scenic waters of Halong Bay, departing from Tuan Chau Marina. Launched in 2025, this day cruise and a relaxed, attentive service.
Onboard experiences include kayaking, caves, swimming, with fresh local seafood served throughout the day cruise program. Our local team personally inspects every cruise so you book with confidence at the best available rate.
Onboard Facilities
Activities & Experiences
5 things we love most about Alina Cruise
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
Alina Cruise · Day Cruise
- 1Halong Bay
- 2Lan Ha Bay
- 3Surprise Cave
- 4Dark and Bright Cave
- 5Ba Trai Dao Islets
- 6Ti Top Island
- 7Luon Cave
- 07:45
Hotel pick-up Our tour guide and driver will collect you from your hotel lobby/ meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter. Transfer by comfortable limousine or shuttle bus through the express highway in 2.5 hours driving.
- 09:45
Short break for breakfast and personal needs.
- 11:15
Visit Pearl Farm Workshop Cultivating pearls has been a tradition in Halong Bay, which uses the Mikimoto technique to cultivate pearls. Visit the Pearl farm will be an interesting activity to see the cultivation of different kinds of pearls in a short, but informative.
- 12:00
Boarding cruise Arrive Harbor then embark on boat. Here, we will be presented with a welcome drink as the tour guide announces the itinerary for the following 6 hours of cruising time.
- 12:30
Lunch on board During time the boat cruising among islands and islets of magnificent Halong bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, the nice set-menu lunch will be served.
- 15:00
Exploring the Amazing Cave You can leave the boat and having around one hour to explore Sung Sot (Amazing) Cave.
- 16:00
Visit Titov Island + Swimming on the beach. + Trekking up to Titov peak for taking photos with panoramic view of Ha Long bay.
- 17:00
Sunset party Summit on the sundeck for watching the magnificent sunset over the Wonders of Nature, enjoy Sunset tea-break with fruits, snack, tea and wine. It is an ideal time to make acquaintance with new friends, sharing your traveling experience or simply watching the sunset or just relax.
- 18:00
Disembark Disembark for another comfortable limousine ride back Hanoi via new express highway.
- 19:15
Short break Short stop for rest room if needed, about 5-10 minutes.
Important Notes
- Programs & schedules are subject to change without prior notice depending on weather and tide conditions.
- Trip cancellation due to bad weather in Halong Bay: the decision is made by the Halong Bay Management Board on the day of departure.
- In the event of a weather cancellation we will arrange an alternative date on request, or refund in accordance with the cruise policy.
- Passengers should arrive at the harbour at least 30 minutes before the day cruise boarding time.
Cruise Inclusions & Options
Everything that is and isn't covered, plus our cruise & booking policies.
- Round-trip Transfer (Only Applied For: Customers who are booking this tour with our transport)
- English Speaking Guide
- Water on the Bus/ Limousine
- Entrance fees: During tour
- Buffet Lunch
- Sunset Party: Red wine, Tea, Cakes, Shrimp Chips, Fresh Fruits
- Private car for Hanoi Airport Pickup: Pick-up from Noi Bai International Airport to hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or back - Only cost: 16 USD/ Per Way/ Private car.
- Private car from Hanoi to Halong Bay or back - Only cost: 65 USD/ Per Way/ Private car.
- Private car from Noi Bai International Airport to Halong Bay or back - Only cost: 68 USD/ Per Way/ Private car.
- Personal expenses
- Beverages
- Other services not mentioned in the 'Inclusions' section.
- Check-in on board: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
- Check-out / disembark: 4:30pm (same day)
- Children under 5 sharing existing bedding: free of charge (max 1 child per cabin)
- Children 5–11 sharing with 2 adults: 75% of the adult rate
- Children from 12 are charged as adults
- Single occupancy supplement: +70% of the per-person rate
- Peak surcharge applies on national holidays, Christmas & Lunar New Year
- A maximum of 2 adults + 1 child, or 3 adults, per standard cabin
- A 20% deposit is required to confirm your booking; the balance is due on the cruise day
- Secure online payment by Visa, Mastercard, JCB or bank transfer
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before departure for a full refund
- Cancellation 3–7 days before departure: 50% charge
- Cancellation within 48 hours or no-show: 100% charge
- Free amendment of travel dates once, subject to availability (up to 7 days before departure)
- Instant e-confirmation and voucher sent to your email after payment
Questions & Answers (570)
Looking for more info? Send your question and our Hanoi team will answer it here as soon as possible.
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Asked by patdecastro · 1 day, 15 hours ago
Do you have a family suite available for 3 adults on a day cruise trip in July, and how much does it cost?
1 answerAAnswered by Daisy · 16 hours ago
Thank you for your interest in Alina Cruise. Yes — our Family Suite comfortably fits 3 guests. For your dates the best available rate is around $63 per person including all meals on board. We also offer a round-trip shuttle between Hanoi and the harbour for $30 per person. Best regards.
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Asked by Lucas · 1 week ago
We are 6 people (4 in one room and 2 in another). Can you accommodate us, and which sightseeing stops are included on the Halong Bay route?
1 answerAAnswered by Helen · 6 days, 14 hours ago
For a group of 6 we recommend three cabins, two of which can be arranged as connecting cabins for your convenience. The Halong Bay itinerary visits the key highlights of the route — we have emailed you the full day-by-day program with all sightseeing stops. Best regards.
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Asked by Mariana · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Can we book a round-trip shuttle service from our hotel in Hanoi, and is hotel pick-up included?
1 answerAAnswered by Annie (Ms.) · 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Yes, we offer both a shared shuttle bus and a private limousine transfer with door-to-door hotel pick-up in the Hanoi Old Quarter. You can add this during booking or simply let us know your hotel and we will arrange it. Best regards.
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