Shore Excursions Group
Halong Bay Cruise And Village Combo
Halong Bay Cruise and Village Combo
Embark on a memorable Halong Bay shore excursion, enjoying picturesque landscapes, a delicious lunch, and the charming Yen Duc Cultural Village.
Cruise around Halong’s beautiful bay, observing popular Halong destinations such as Rocky Dog (Cho Da), Fighting Cock (Ga Choi), Incense Burner Islet (Dinh Huong), and Heaven Cave (Thien Cung Cave). Enjoy a delightful cruise through the bay, with your guide offering insights into the daily life and history of the region
Cruise back to the mainland and enjoy a comfortable, scenic drive to Yen Duc Cultural Village, where a savory Vietnamese lunch awaits on your arrival. After satisfying your appetite, visit quaint local houses and Canh Huong Pagoda, a historical monument. Walk around the village, observing Vietnam’s distinct rural lifestyle. You’ll also enjoy cultural activities and have opportunities to interact with local residents, offering an engaging and authentic experience. If you’d like, treat yourself to an exciting water puppet show put on by village artists. Once late afternoon arrives, you will return to port.
Book this Halong Bay shore excursion today for a memorable day at sea and visiting popular Vietnam destinations!
Please Note: Western-style food is available upon request at the time of booking for an additional fee to be paid on the day of your tour (not included, approximately $10 US). Passengers will be granted a Vietnam visa by the cruise line. Some of the cruise lines include the visa within the cruise package. However, if a visa was not included in your cruise package, you may purchase one directly onboard. The cost can be up to $50 US per person, depending on the cruise line.
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Halong Bay, located in northeastern Vietnam, is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands. This natural wonder offers a variety of activities for visitors, including cruising, kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring extraordinary caves like the Sung Sot. Visitors can also experience the unique cuisine and culture of the floating fishing villages, where locals have lived on the water for generations. This mystical and serene bay is celebrated for its rich biodiversity and profound historical significance. Home to over 200 species of fish and enchanting marine creatures like the endangered Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, Halong Bay is a paradise for nature lovers and marine enthusiasts. Additionally, archaeologists have found evidence of human habitation dating back tens of thousands of years back to the late Neolithic era. The bay's name, which means "Descending Dragon" in Vietnamese, is derived from a local legend of dragons being sent by the gods to protect the Vietnamese people and visitors can’t help but notice the rock formations bearing a striking resemblance to a dragon’s scales and tail. This unique landscape has also served as a backdrop for several movies, including the James Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies" and "Kong: Skull Island". Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage, Halong Bay offers an unforgettable experience. |
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05/03/22 - 04/09/27 |
Starting At $295 |
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Participants must be able to step in and out of the vehicle and the boat. This tour is wheelchair accessible if the guest has a companion to provide assistance.
