3 3-Day Experiences to Build a Day Around

1.Ha Long, Lan Ha Bay – All Inclusive 2D1N & 3D2N

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,358 reviews · from $56Our pick

You’ll sail from Hanoi through Ha Long or Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day, 1-night Amanda Cruise, with kayaking, caves, Titop Island, meals, Tai Chi, and squid fishing. Guides such as Alex, Dan, Hannah, and Roxanne have earned praise, but confirm your exact boat, route, and cabin before paying.

“Visiting Ha Long Bay was a dream of mine and Roxanne and team deliver a very luxurious experience. Although there were a couple of issues along the way Roxanne and team handle them effectively and professionally! The team in the yacht were exceptional. Thank you for making my dream come true! I would highly recommend their service!!!”

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2.3-Day Ninh Binh, Ha Long, & Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,401 reviews · from $313

Travel from Hanoi to Bai Dinh, Trang An, and Mua Cave, then spend a night aboard a 5-star Lan Ha Bay cruise with a private balcony. Expect kayaking, swimming, cave visits, Vietnamese meals, Tai Chi, and careful WhatsApp coordination from the operator.

“Everything was wonderful. Thank you so much. Jessica’s attention and care, in particular, were absolutely amazing. Thank you. The staff was excellent. The trips and tours over the past two days were fantastic. It was a wonderful birthday gift for me. Also, thank you for celebrating my birthday yesterday. Thank you very much. I felt great. The organization, transportation, and communication are amazing—very professional and helpful. I eagerly look forward to meeting you again!”

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3.3-Day Cruise to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 598 reviews · 3 days · from $1,000

Sail from Aswan to Luxor for two nights aboard a 5-star boat with private cabin, meals, and an English-speaking Egyptologist. Visit Abu Simbel, Kom Ombo, Edfu, and Luxor’s major tombs and temples, then rise above the Valley of the Kings by hot air balloon.

“Ahmed Sony was a great guide for our Abu simple tour!”

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