Hanoi: 3-Day UNESCO Luxury Ha Long/Lan Ha & Hanoi City Tour 3D2N Standard 3-Star Overnight Cruise & Ha Noi City

3 day escape: enjoy a luxury overnight cruise in Ha Long or Lan Ha Bay. Kayak, explore caves, and watch the sunset from your private balcony cabin. Finish with a guided Hanoi city tour.
Discover the best of northern Vietnam on this carefully designed 3-day experience that blends a luxury cruise in Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay with the cultural highlights of Hanoi. Perfect for travelers seeking comfort, iconic landscapes, and authentic experiences without rushing, this journey offers the ideal balance of nature, relaxation, and city exploration.

Day 1: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay (Lunch, Dinner)

Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, followed by a scenic drive to the cruise lounge for check-in. Step aboard your 5- or 6-star luxury cruise and settle into your private balcony cabin as lunch is served while sailing through towering limestone formations.

Depending on the route selected, explore Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island in Ha Long Bay, or kayak and swim in the quieter waters of Lan Ha Bay, including Dark & Bright Cave or Ba Trai Dao Beach (weather permitting). In the late afternoon, unwind with sunset views, tea or coffee, and a hands-on cooking class.
Spend the evening at leisure with activities such as squid fishing, movies, or drinks at the bar before enjoying a peaceful night onboard.

Day 2: Ha Long/Lan Ha Bay → Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)

Wake up early to witness sunrise over the bay or join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck. After a light breakfast, continue exploring hidden lagoons or caves by kayak, depending on your cruise route.
Late morning, return to the harbor and transfer back to Hanoi by limousine. Check in at your hotel and enjoy free time to relax or explore the Old Quarter at your own pace. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3: Hanoi City Tour (Breakfast, Lunch)

After breakfast, join a guided city tour to discover Hanoi’s most important landmarks. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex (exterior of the Mausoleum if closed), the One Pillar Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature—Vietnam’s first university.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing with a walk through the Old Quarter, local markets, or a scenic stop at Hoan Kiem Lake. The tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel or a central location in Hanoi.

***Please note that the itinerary order may be adjusted due to weather or operational conditions; however, all scheduled attractions will still be included.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.