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Bus/Limo Hanoi to Ha Long Scenic Drive by Local Operator

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Activity provider: Entdecke Travel Vietnam
Bus/Limo Hanoi to Ha Long Scenic Drive by Local Operator
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Tour in Ha Long, including Professional English-speaking guide and Air-conditioned transport. Run by Entdecke Travel Vietnam, booked direct rather than through a reseller.

Highlights

  • Runs 3.5 hours
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • 1 bottle of water per person
  • pearl farm shop entrance fee

Bus/Limo Hanoi to Ha Long Scenic Drive by Local Operator: Key Facts

PriceFrom $13.5 per person
Duration3.5 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

Full description

This is a 3.5-hour experience in Ha Long. It is run by Entdecke Travel Vietnam, an operator we book with directly rather than through a reseller, which is why we can hold your place with them before we treat your booking as final.

The price covers English-speaking guide, Air-conditioned transport, 1 bottle of water per person and pearl farm shop entrance fee. It does not cover Cruise tickets, Personal expenses and Food and drinks by order, so budget for those separately. Everything included is listed in full on this page; if something is not on that list, assume it is not in the price.

Entdecke Travel Vietnam sends the meeting point and time by email as soon as the booking is confirmed. We need at least one day's notice, and we confirm the date with Entdecke Travel Vietnam before treating your booking as final. If they cannot take your date we tell you and refund you rather than leave you waiting.

Includes

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • 1 bottle of water per person
  • pearl farm shop entrance fee

Excludes

  • Cruise tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and drinks by order

Important information

Meeting point

Entdecke Travel Vietnam sends the meeting point and time by email as soon as the booking is confirmed.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 3.5 hours
Check availability to see starting times
Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Starting from $13.5
$13.5
Need a custom booking or have a larger group?Contact Support via WhatsApp
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more

Traveler Reviews

4.4/5
based on 6 reviews
Guide
4.4/5
Value for money
4.4/5
Verified reviews from travelers on this operator’s experience
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Denis
July 1, 2026

Long was a good guide, gave a couple of relevant pieces of information on the trip but then nothing for rest of trip. Also was not a pearl farm visit but silk and bamboo clothing outlet. bus was comfortable and driver was very efficient. the water on board was most welcome.

5
T
Traveller
August 31, 2026

Nosotros fuimos d Ha Long a Ninh Binh. Todo bien!

3
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William
July 17, 2026

Bus was Confortable with a lot of room. we didn't like the mandatory stop for 30min with overprice drink and food. they obliged us to go into of the bus for this stop while we were having a nap.

5
H
Harleen
July 8, 2026

10/10 drivers got us there safe

Frequently Asked Questions

Professional English-speaking guide, Air-conditioned transport, 1 bottle of water per person, pearl farm shop entrance fee
The duration of the Bus/Limo Hanoi to Ha Long Scenic Drive by Local Operator is typically 3.5 hours. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
Starting from$13.5