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1 day Not CancellableMeet on locationInstant confirmationMin age 5+ by Asia Travel Legend

Why we love it?

This Ha Long Bay tour offers a full-day cruise from Hanoi, exploring the iconic limestone archipelago and quieter routes to avoid crowds. Travelers can enjoy kayaking and swimming in the bay’s clear waters while aboard a newly built steel boat featuring a sundeck and attentive service, including lunch and drinks. The itinerary includes cultural highlights like the water puppet festival with performances of the dragon dance and phoenix dance, reflecting Vietnamese folklore and traditions. This experience suits those interested in combining natural beauty with cultural insights, all within a well-organized day trip from Hanoi through Haiphong and Vietnam’s scenic coastal waters.

Inclusions

  • Entrance fee,Food for Lunch...,Transportation,
  • Kayaking,Swimming
  • Day Cruise, Overnight Cruises

Itinerary

Stop 1

Prelude by Uncle "Teu" - bounding the festival flag: “Teu” is the name given to a puppet that is a young, healthy and humorous. He’s also a mischievous M.C, a friend of the poor. Accompany with festival, the folk stage is decorated by colorful festival flags. In the beginning part, the image of flags raised from the water without wetness is a unique creation which is a curious thing with any audience.

Dragon dance: The dragon in Vietnamese mind is very holy. According to the folk legend, Dragon and Fairy descendant is the origin of Vietnamese. The most colorful and beautiful act of water puppet is dragon breathing fire, water and playing to each other.

Phoenix dance: A couple of phoenixes symbolizing noble bird are swimming in peaceful and happy context with music. They represent the immortality of love, nobility, romance, charm and elegance.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • You MUST get your tickets at Lakeside Palace Hotel,15 Hang Hanh street,Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi before the show 15 - 20 Minutes

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable booking

From $55 Per 1 adult