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3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise

3 days
Start and end in Hanoi
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Highlights

  • Explore Bai Dinh Temple, Vietnam's largest
  • Cruise through UNESCO-listed Trang An
  • Kayak around the serene Lan Ha Bay
  • Learn to make Vietnamese spring rolls
  • Morning Tai Chi session on the cruise deck

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Hanoi - Ninh Binh (Trang An - Bai Dinh - Mua Cave)
  2. Day 2 Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise
  3. Day 3 Lan Ha Bay - Halong Bay - Hanoi
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  • AB
    · August 14th, 2025
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    Very good choice, Undoubtedly you have to do a night on a boat in Halong Bay. I loved it, if it was with more time I would be longer. Very good coordination and excellent treatment. I also highlight the quality of the food.
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: August 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 2
    · July 17th, 2025
    Special thanks to Jessica who took care us during 3 days 2 nights trip. Any questions or concers just let her know. Bungalow staffs in Ninh Binh were very friendly, crew staffs were awsome. This is absolutely my memorable trip in Vietnam with my family. I will come back Vienam soon
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    Trip date: June 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 3
    · June 25th, 2025
    Fantastic Experience! highly recommend it if you are looking for time to relax. The food on the cruise was amazing, same like the staff!
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: May 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 4
    · June 25th, 2025
    Enjoyed most of it. Thought we could had better activities both days. Staff very friendly, food delicious and very comfortable room.
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: June 2025
  • JA
    · May 10th, 2025
    The itinerary was planned well and the agents answered all my queries related to the package tour.
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    Trip date: January 2025
  • PV
    · April 21st, 2025
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    Everything is very well organized. Despite spending the night on the boat, you only go to the nearest completely overcrowded hotspot.
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    Trip date: April 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 7
    · April 10th, 2025
    The entire tour was excellent, worth every penny for the experience. Incredible landscapes, comfortable hotels, breathtaking experiences. From the moment we booked the tour here on the platform, we received all the information and support in a detailed and welcoming way. You can book without fear!
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: March 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 8
    · April 10th, 2025
    Activity organizer was always on top of things messaging me and making sure we were taking care of even with last minute changes. All the people were super nice and transport was comfortable
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: March 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 9
    · April 10th, 2025
    It was wonderful. Communication was great and the tours were well organised. Our cruise was lovely and hosts were fabulous. Dat took us on our tour through Ninh Binh and he was fun and entertaining and kept us well informed all day.
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: March 2025
  • 3-Day Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise reviewer 10
    · April 2nd, 2025
    Luxury cabins,friendly staff,very impressed with service.
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    Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises Tours commented on this review
    Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found... Show more
    Trip date: March 2025

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    Rachael

    Asked on May 4th, 2025

    Is there snack & alcohol for purchase while on boat after dinner

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    Sarah

    Asked on February 27th, 2025

    Would it possible to still arrange airport pick up and one extra hotel night for the 6th so that we start the tour on November 7th?

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten February 2025

      We can arrange a private car (7 seaster car) to pick you up from the airport to hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter on 6th Nov. The price is USD 21 only. We can start the tour from 7th Nov, at around 7:20-7:70 AM. End tour on 9th Nov, around 3 PM you will arrive Hanoi Old Quarter. 5 people will stay in 2 rooms: 1 double/twin + 1 triple room.

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      Sarah

      TravelerWritten February 2025

      What if we wanted two double rooms and one single?

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      Sarah

      TravelerWritten February 2025

      Instead of being dropped off at Hanoi old quarters can we be dropped at the airport?

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      Sarah

      TravelerWritten February 2025

      What would be the additional charge for the extra night on 11/6?

    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten March 2025

      For 6th Nov, it's your free time and you can book hotel by yourself. In the tour, we can arrange 2 double room + 1 single room for you. Extra fee is USD 85 for single room. After the tour, We can arrange a private car with 7 seats for you from Hanoi to the airport with 18$. Limousine bus will pick you up from the port to Hanoi. Your drop off point is Aeon mall Long Bien. Our private car will take you from Aeon mall to the airport and you will arrive there at 15:15.

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    Natalie

    Asked on January 19th, 2025

    Where will the pickup be in Hanoi? Is it at a specific point or at the hotel?

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten January 2025

      Yes, we will pick you up from Hanoi. Please provide details of your hotel address for pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter. Time pickup: 7:30am at Hanoi Old Quarter

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    Vicky

    Asked on November 11th, 2024

    We are looking to join this tour but would like to spend one night in Ninh Binh beforehand. Is it possible to join the tour in Ninh Binh?

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten November 2024

      yes, sure you can start from Ninh Binh also. So we will meet at Bai Dinh Pagoda around 10:10am at Bai Dinh Pagoda

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    Danielle

    Asked on October 17th, 2024

    Do you think we can proceed with the tour? We are 3 people and one of us is a senior 74-year-old.

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten October 2024

      Yes, the tour very easier moving, if customer feeling tired, can take bus or other moving. No need to walking too much, this tour very easy tour for all customer.

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      Danielle

      TravelerWritten October 2024

      How about the pick-up from the hotel? Can you pick us up anywhere in Hanoi, or can you suggest a budget-friendly hotel where we can stay for at least one night?

    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten October 2024

      We will pick up all travelers around Hanoi Old Quarter. You can choose any hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Time pick-up is 7:30am at Hanoi Old Quarter. If you don't want to book any hotel, you can take relaxing at airport until 6h20am transfer to Hanoi Opera House and wait there until 7:20am bus will pick you up.

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      Danielle

      TravelerWritten October 2024

      Do we have enough time to reach the airport before our flight? Do you have a direct transfer to the airport after the cruise?

    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten October 2024

      Time end trip at Hanoi around 15:00pm at Hanoi. You can take taxi to airport around 15:30pm or we book a private car from outside of Hanoi to airport with drop off at airport around 15:30pm with fees 17$ from outside of Hanoi to airport.

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    Gillian

    Asked on July 27th, 2024

    How can we get to Hanoi, from Ho Chi Minh City to join the trip?

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten July 2024

      So for do this trip you need to take a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. And we will pick you up from Hanoi Old Quarter. Time pick-up 7:30am at Hanoi Old Quarter.

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    Tim

    Asked on July 26th, 2024

    What is the name of the accommodation in Ninh Binh? Is it a hotel or homestay?

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten July 2024

      We provided Little River Bungalow for customer stay one night there. Or we provided Cozilibi Hotel if customer request. This Bungalow top service and best place for cycling around village.

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    Cheryl

    Asked on June 16th, 2024

    Is the tour guaranteed to return by 1500?

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    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten June 2024

      Around 2:30-3:00 PM you will arrive Hanoi. We can arrange a private car 4 seats for you from Hanoi to airport with 15$. Limousine bus will pick you up from the port to Hanoi. Your drop off point is Aeon mall Long Bien. Our private car will take you from Aeon mall to the airport and you will arrive there at 15:20.

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      Cheryl

      TravelerWritten June 2024

      Can I ask please where is the departure/pick up location of the tour?

    • Ha Long Bay Lux Cruises ToursOperatorWritten June 2024

      Pick-up: we will pick you at Hanoi Old Quarter area. Time pick-up: 8:00-8:30am at Hanoi Old Quarter. Check in cruise around 11:50am at Tuan Chau Port. Drop off: we will drop off you at Hanoi Old Quarter around 15:00pm.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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