15 Private Tours in Ha Long Bay Worth Booking

1.Doris Cruise 5 star cruise 2 days visiting Halong Bay Lan Ha Bay private balcony

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,338 reviews · from $235Our pick

Review of Doris Cruise from Hanoi, with private balcony, kayaking, Lan Ha Bay, meals, transfers, and practical value advice.

“Mona was really helpful and sweet with us and food was excellent in quality. We like our guide mona the most ❤️. View was excellent. Rooms were great and luxurious. We felt best here . And our guide Mona was really cooperative and sweet . Management was really great .”

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2.PRIVATE TOUR HALONG BAY ONE DAY with Cave, Kayaking, Bamboo Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,007 reviews · from $160

Review of a private one-day Halong Bay tour from Hanoi with a seafood lunch, Heavenly Palace Grotto, kayaking, and a bamboo boat ride.

“Robert was an excellent tour guide!! He was very personable and attentive to our needs. He was very knowledgeable and made our day very enjoyable. We had off and on rain, but we made the best of the situation. Ha Long Bay is very beautiful.”

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3.Private Ha Long bay day trip(From Hanoi city or Halong harbour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 657 reviews · from $159

Cruise Ha Long Bay from Hanoi on a private day tour with seafood lunch, caves, kayaking or bamboo boats, and hotel pickup.

“All we wanted we got: a private transfer to Halong Bay and a cruise. As we booked the private tour option, we had the ship for our own. Food was great on the boat (way too much for 2 persons) but outside the tour company. It is prepared by the ship owner. The tourguide was ok, we figured out she is doing mainly group tours and not really set for private tours. The details were missing, sometimes there were misunderstandings due to the languague barrier. Several jokes she made can be done on a group, but when you are not familiar with the EN-languague - just donˋt do it. The…”

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4.Unique Halong Private Day Cruise – Fishing Village, Kayak

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 193 reviews · from $345

A private 12-hour cruise from Hanoi to Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays, with kayaking, a floating village, cave visit, lunch, and sunset tea.

“The kayaking was fantastic! Starting early helped beat crowds, the views were fantastic, and was a calm, quiet serene experience. Our tour guide Steven was great, shared a lot of great information about the country, area, both natural and mythological history. The caves were very cool too!”

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5.Lan Ha – Ha Long Bay 5Star cruise-Private balcony cabin 2day trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $187

Review of a 2-day Lan Ha and Ha Long Bay cruise with a private balcony cabin, kayaking, cave visit, meals, and sunset activities.

“The staff are so friendly and helpful and make the activities very enjoyable. The boat and the rooms are lovely and clean. Would definitely recommend this trip”

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6.(TOP) Private car: Hanoi/Noi Bai Airport (HAN) from/to Ha Long

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 52 reviews

Private Ha Long to Hanoi airport transfer with flight tracking, meet and greet, air conditioning, and 24/7 support for up to 10 people.

“The Van was a little crammed for 10 people, with suitcases by our side and stacked up high behind us. Very happy that the driver didn't brake hard as the suitcases would have been in the back of heads. Not happy with being kidnapped to a store, the driver made us wait 20 mins, we did not want to shop and we didn't buy anything, we just wanted to get to our next hotel.”

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7.Private Full-Day Tour to Halong Bay from Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · from $220

Review of a private Halong Bay day tour from Hanoi, with Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave kayaking, Ti Top Island, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“Take a private tour, hassle free enjoyment rather than being part of a mob.... do not bother with the beach, just a massively overcrowded urinal ! Everywhere is crowded as it is a beautiful place and you should see it, but having your owRead more”

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8.3-Day Ha Long/Lan Ha Bay Cruise with Private Balcony

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 38 reviews · from $329

Three days through Lan Ha and Ha Long Bays with a private balcony, kayaking, village cycling, caves, seafood, and sunset cruises from Hanoi.

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9.Private Car/Bus Renting Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong – Sapa…

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 33 reviews · from $210

Explore Phat Diem Cathedral, Van Long Reserve, and Hang Mua on a private Hanoi day trip with lunch, guide, and transport.

“Jeśli wybierzemy opcję wdrapywanie się na szczyt przydadzą się dobre buty i bluzka na zmianę, słyniemy potem”

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10.3Day Kayak & Trek to Ha Long Bay and Tamcoc (the 2nd day private)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $415

Kayak quiet Lan Ha Bay, trek Cat Ba, then explore Tam Coc, Mua Cave, and Hoa Lu on this active three-day Vietnam tour.

“Binh took us to Lan Ha Bay for the first part of our tour. He was amazing! He taught us so much about so much about the culture, language, food and all the sights we saw. He was very clear, his English was great and he was also very funny. I would highly recommend requesting Binh as your tour guide. Thank you Binh!”

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11.Private 1 Day Tour in Ha Long Bay with Private Cruise or Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $264

Explore Ha Long Bay from Hanoi with Thien Cung Cave, seafood lunch, kayaking or bamboo boat, and a flexible private cruise day.

“The tour was well planned and handled well by flora. All arrangements were in place and the sunset at the end was worth the money”

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12.Private Halong Day Trip (From Halong or Hanoi)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 21 reviews · from $40Best value

Cruise Ha Long Bay from Hanoi, visit Thien Cung Cave, explore a fishing village, and enjoy lunch on a 12-hour guided day trip.

“Our guide, Tinh or Mr. T if it's easier, was great. He spoke good, clear English, was fun and had good energy but wasn't overwhelming at all. He was well organized, shared helpful information at appropriate times and otherwise allowed us to Read more”

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14.Full Day Private Tour in Halong with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $220

Review of a private Halong Bay day cruise from Hanoi with limousine transfers, seafood lunch, kayaking, swimming, caves, and sunset views.

“Booking a full-day private tour was the best decision for a personalized and relaxing experience. From the start, everything was well-arranged—a private car pickup from Hanoi, a smooth drive, and a friendly guide who shared interestiRead more”

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15.Private Halong Bay In Day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · from $273

Cruise Halong Bay from Hanoi in one day with a private car, English-speaking guide, lunch, caves, and a small-boat stop at Ba Hang.

“Absolutely one of the best tours we have ever taken. Ha Long Bay is so beautiful and peaceful. Micheal Mau is terrific, excellent English and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend this tour.”

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