Halong Symphony Day Cruise
Halong Symphony Day 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 Halong Symphony Day Cruise
Halong Symphony Day 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 Halong Symphony Day Cruise
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
Halong Symphony Day Cruise · Day Cruise
- 1Halong Bay
- 2Lan Ha Bay
- 3Surprise Cave
- 4Dark and Bright Cave
- 5Ba Trai Dao Islets
- 6Ti Top Island
- 7Luon Cave
- 09:45
AM Arrival Time:
- 07:00
AM - 10:00AM ACTIVITIES: TRANSPORTATION, GUEST PICK-UP
- 07:00
AM - 7:30 AM: Hotel PickUp Our limousine bus will pick you up at all hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter area. Note: due to the specific traffic conditions in the area( walking streets at weekend), we will try to organize picking up as soon as possible within frame of time. Please, wait at the hotel's lobby from
- 10:00
AM - 10:15 AM: Boarding the Cruise You will have a short time to rest at Halong International Marina before boarding. Then, Halong Symphony cruise will welcome you with professional and friendly staffs to begin exploring the World's Natural Heritage site- Halong bay. PART 2 TRAVEL WITH A 5-STAR CRUISE AND VISIT THE "SURPRISING CAVE"
- 10:00
AM - 12:30 AM ACTIVITIES: CRUISING, MOUNTAIN CLIMBING
- 10:30
AM: Cruising Halong Symphony cruise will take you to explore the poetic beauty of the bay and the wonder of nature. From cruise, you will see hundreds of limestone mountains with countless different shapes and emerald sea water. All converging with the cloud and sky to creat a beautiful, shimmering picture that can make you smile, touch every soul- even the coldest.
- 12:45
PM : Lunch After returning to the Symphony cruise, you will be served a buffet lunch with sumptuous Asian and European dishes at the restaurant on the cruise. PART 3 ENJOY BUFFET LUNCH
- 12:30
AM - 1:45 PM
- 12:30
AM - 1:45 PM: Enjoy Lunch After visiting cave, you will be served buffet lunch on the cruise. PART 4 VISITING "LUON" CAVE AND TITOP ISLAND
- 02:00
PM - 3:30 PM ACTIVITIES: ROWING BOAT/KAYAKING, SWIMMING, SUNBATHING, SIGHTSEEING
- 01:45
PM - 2:30 PM: Visiting Luon Cave by kayaking or bamboo boat ( Optional 5$/pax) After having lunch, you will continue your exploration by rowing boat( or kayak) to visit Luon cave. The cave is about 40m of length, which opens an extremely peaceful and secluded valley.
- 05:00
PM ACTIVITIES: AFTERNOON TEA, SUNSET WATCHING
- 04:00
PM - 4:45 PM: Enjoy Afternoon Tea Under the Sunset After participating in outdoor activities, you will come back cruise and begin the journey back marina. Our cruise staffs will set up sunset party during cruising. You will enjoy fruits, cakes and drinks. At this time, staffs and guide will share insights, interact with guests, express gratitude to every one and foster a sense of connection.
- 05:15
PM - 5h30 PM: DISEMBARK AT HALONG INTERNATIONAL MARINA The Halong Symphony Cruise team takes customers back to Ha Long International Port with thanks to customers and hope to see you again.
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.
- 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 (477)
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 Joerg Wimmer · 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 Annie (Ms.) · 16 hours ago
Thank you for your interest in Halong Symphony Day Cruise. Yes — our Family Suite comfortably fits 3 guests. For your dates the best available rate is around $0 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 Daniel R. · 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 Akiko T. · 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 Grace · 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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