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How to plan a day trip from Hanoi to Halong Bay

admin, March 20, 2023June 15, 2023

It is common to reach Halong Bay from Hanoi and that is one of the must-do activities when you are in Hanoi, Vietnam. Come with me and find out how to get there as fast as possible right away.

Contents

  • 1 How to get to Hanoi?
  • 2 How to reach Halong Bay?
  • 3 How to get a perfect cruise in Halong Bay?
  • 4 What to bring to Halong Bay?

How to get to Hanoi?

How to get to Hanoi

Firstly, you have to be accepted to come to Hanoi. That is the reason why you must take a Visa. Nowadays, you can easily take an online visa through https://www.getvisavietnam.com/ by filling out the form and doing the payment. Then, you just need to wait for an approval letter. The next step is to bring it to the airport which you will land in and take a stamp. For faster, you can use the Arrival Fast Track Service so that you can take the stamp faster.

How to reach Halong Bay?

How to reach Halong Bay

If you want to save time, you can book a daily tour on the cruise in Halong Bay, so that you will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi that goes ahead Halong City by a modern limousine. But if you want to plan your trip on your own, you also can take a bus or car to Halong at My Dinh Station or Giap Bat Station. Or in case you want to challenge yourself more, you might rent a motorbike and ride to Halong City as well.

It is the perfect time for you to discover more about the Vietnam landscape. But remember that even with any vehicles, you still need to stop at Tuan Chau harbor to get on a boat or cruise to arrive at the center of Halong Bay.

How to get a perfect cruise in Halong Bay?

How to get a perfect cruise in Halong Bay

Because you will definitely have to take a cruise to get around Halong Bay so that I will not tell you where to go or what to eat because I only want to tell you the most important thing is to choose the right cruise. Because a good cruise could make your trip but a bad cruise would mess it up. In my opinion, it depends on your demand to pick up a kind of cruise because in Halong Bay, there are thousands of cruises for you to choose. You can visit their website and read reviews about them on TripAdvisor, Google, Facebook carefully.

In addition, remember that Halong Bay has a lot of fake or terrible cruises nowadays. As a result, I deeply recommend you the 4-star and 5-star cruises in order to comfort you totally and make your trip happier and memorable.

I have some reliable cruises for you such as Glory Legend Cruise, Genesis, Bai Tho, V’spirit, etc. You can check the itineraries, services and prices at their websites.

What to bring to Halong Bay?

What to bring to Halong Bay

You can package just a few things because it is only a day trip and you would be served everything on the cruise from food, drink to seats and other services. You just need to remember to bring glasses, sun cream, hats, clothes, and your camera to take many glorious pictures of Halong scenery.

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