The 15 Best Overnight Cruises in Ha Long Bay

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Sapa 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi – Overnight in Ta Van Village

/ August 12, 2026

1.Sapa 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi – Overnight in Ta Van Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,669 reviews · from $59Our pick

Hike Sapa with an English guide and sleep in a Ta Van Village bungalow, with meals and transport from Hanoi included for value.

“Our tour guide ms. Chang did such an amazing job. From the time she picked us up from the bus station to trekking through the rice fields and the bamboo forest. She gave us ample amount of breaks and explained her way through every check point. This was definitely the highlight of my entire Asia trip. Highly recommended.”

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Paradise Elegance Cruise 2 days 1 night Halong Bay Tour

/ August 12, 2026

2.Paradise Elegance Cruise 2 days 1 night Halong Bay Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,403 reviews · from $609

Paradise Elegance 2-day Halong Bay cruise with private air-conditioned cabins, Sung Sot Cave, Tai Chi, optional kayaking, and full meals.

“What a different a day made. We had an amazing 24 hours during this overnight cruises. Good schedule, good food and good services.”

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Paradise Elegance Cruise 3 days 2 nights Halong Bay Tour

/ August 12, 2026

3.Paradise Elegance Cruise 3 days 2 nights Halong Bay Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,154 reviews · from $1,218

Luxury 3-day Ha Long Bay cruise with A/C ensuite cabins, onboard meals, Tai Chi, Ti Top hike or swim, caves, and Cua Van village.

“The experience is beyond unmatched. Thank you so much Athena for taking care of us. From our day 1 until the last day you never fail to accommodate our requests. We really appreciate your kindness and sincerity in what you do. You are a Read more”

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Halong Bay Cruise 2 days 1 night from Hanoi included transfer

/ August 12, 2026

4.Halong Bay Cruise 2 days 1 night from Hanoi included transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,061 reviews · from $168

2-day Halong Bay cruise from Hanoi with overnight cabin, cave and beach stops, kayaking, meals, and a traditional cooking class.

“Good: - hotel pickup but it would have been nice to have a phone number for the coordinator! - boat was awesome. Our cabin was lovely and had key AC. Crew very nice. Food was great- it was like 8 courses each meal. Not as good: - every Read more”

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Best Lan Ha Bay Cat Ba Cruise 2 Days 1 Night Less touristy

/ August 12, 2026

5.Best Lan Ha Bay Cat Ba Cruise 2 Days 1 Night Less touristy

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,055 reviews · from $87

A less-crowded 2-day Lan Ha Bay cruise from Hanoi with beach time, village biking, and a good mix of water and culture for $87.

“First off all, the landscape is amazing. You will start to see nice views as soon as boat leaves the port. We were in the boat called ‘Sunlight Cruise 68’. Staff on the boat and our guide was very friendly and helpful in every way. Shared a lot of information. The food on the boat was excellent. They had provided with many varieties. The prices for extra drinks purchased were not bad. Rooms were in good shape, don’t expect a luxury suit. It’s value for money. If you are traveling solo, and want a room for yourself, you need to pay extra. Else they’ll pair you with another person or…”

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Hanoi – Sapa 2 Days 1 Night Overnight At Homestay

/ August 12, 2026

6.Sapa 2 Days 1 Night Overnight At Homestay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 899 reviews · from $89

Hanoi to Sapa in 2 days with VIP bus, guided hikes through Muong Hoa, a Ta Van homestay, and a cooking class, all for $89.

“Sapa is absolutely stunning - I would definitely put this down as a must visit when in Vietnam. The coach was fairly comfortable and ran on time and the Homestay we stayed at was nice. My only negative was with some of the organisatRead more”

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Overnight Halong Bay Cruise on the Starlight

/ August 12, 2026

7.Overnight Halong Bay Cruise on the Starlight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 729 reviews · from $188

An overnight luxury Halong Bay cruise on the Starlight with a cave visit, Luon Cave rowing or kayaking, Jacuzzi staterooms, and onboard activities.

“They Halong Bay looks nice,but crowded with up to 50 boats of different size means thousands of tourists clogging sites and beaches and trashing the environment. Our staff,food and boat was excellent. Nice big cabin with balcony. Good service.”

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Halong Bay 2 Days 1 Night Traditional Boat

/ August 12, 2026

8.Halong Bay 2 Days 1 Night Traditional Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 710 reviews · from $98

Halong Bay 2 days 1 night traditional boat from Hanoi with Sung Sot Cave, Ti Top Island, and Hang Luon Cave, meals included.

“From the get go a bad experience. We were picked up late and made to sit away from each on a full bus. We were picked up last. Then we were given the wrong rooms on the boat.. we needed 3 singles.. instead the guide Mickey gave iRead more”

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Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour (1 Night In Ta Van Village, 1 Night In Hotel)

/ August 12, 2026

9.Sapa 3 Days 2 Nights Trekking Tour (1 Night In Ta Van Village, 1 Night In Hotel)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 699 reviews · from $139

A 3-day Sapa trek from Hanoi with Cat Cat Village, Y Linh Ho rice terraces, and a Ta Van homestay, plus meals and logistics handled.

“It was wonderful! Chang was really amazing and kind. She let us see a lot of Thinks. The roads we walken where really good.”

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Halong Bay 2 Days 1 Night Cruise

/ August 12, 2026

10.Halong Bay 2 Days 1 Night Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 685 reviews · from $129

Overnight Halong Bay cruise: Titop Island, Surprise Cave, kayaking, meals, and Old Quarter transfers. From $129 per person.

“Really enjoyed the cruise. The weather wasn't great, but everything that could be controlled worked well: good programme, great staff, delicious food. Thanks to the team!”

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Ha Giang Loop 3 Days 2 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour

/ August 12, 2026

11.Ha Giang Loop 3 Days 2 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 664 reviews · from $260

Ha Giang Loop 3 days, 2 nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, including meals, dorm stay, and epic passes like Ma Pi Leng.

“This was an unforgetable experience, all thanks to our amazing drivers. From the jaw dropping mountain views around every conner to the history of the native H’mong tribe - original fabric weaving village, H’mong King palace and many fascinating stories that our guide tRead more”

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Ban Gioc Waterfall 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi

/ August 12, 2026

12.Ban Gioc Waterfall 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 575 reviews · from $189

Ban Gioc Falls in 2 days from Hanoi, plus caves, pagodas, villages, and river time with a guided small group.

“Amazing! Truly a gorgeous sight! Freddy (Quoc) was such a great guide! I cannot give him enough praise. He never made us feel rushed or hurried. The journey was long but well worth it. Just be aware the accomodations in Cao Bang are very simplistic - it was sufficient for a rest and a shower.”

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2 Days 1 Night Discovery Halong Lan Ha Bay Group for 2 adults

/ August 12, 2026

13.2 Days 1 Night Discovery Halong Lan Ha Bay Group for 2 adults

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 551 reviews · from $919

Luxury Elite of the Seas 2-day Lan Ha Bay cruise with kayaking, cave rowing, sunrise Tai Chi, and an 8-course dinner.

“Amy and Kelly were incredibly gracious and hospitable. This is a very well planned and executed cruise. Food is good. Rooms are comfortable. It’s recommended to do the private pick up and drop off. Well worth the extra cost.”

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Sapa 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi – Overnight in Hotel

/ August 12, 2026

14.Sapa 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi – Overnight in Hotel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 440 reviews · from $89

Two days of Sapa trekking from Hanoi with hotel stay, meals, guides, and village visits, plus a comfy overnight bus ride.

“The tour in Sa Pa was good, especially the rainy and muddy hiking session. The hotel was clean and the food was great. Very tall people may suffer from lack of leg room on the van, but we fit in nicely!”

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