Tour Operators North

French-Vietnamese direction. Organization of cruises in Bai Tu Long Bay, and visit of the city of Hon Gai. The agency offers a personalized reception service in Ha Long. Cruises leave from Hon Gai, much less touristic than Tuân Châu. The company puts safety first. A serious, competent, well-organized and respectful of passengers. The details of the services are clearly indicated on the website in French. The agency is also able to organize excursions and tours in the north of Vietnam.

Serenity Cruises is a brand new cruise service that operates in Ha Long and Lan Ha berries and has made the choice of the top of the range. The company offers 1 to 3 day cruises that allow you to explore little-used sea routes, particularly in Cat Ba Island National Park. The night cruise offers irreproachable services. The cabins are spacious and carefully decorated. The Moon Suite offers a panoramic view of the maritime landscape. Description of cabins and fares to be consulted on the website.

Formerly Mr Linh's Homestay, Ba Be Jungle Houses offers more than just a luxurious stay in nature; it's a gateway to extraordinary adventure. Nestled in the heart of Ba Bê National Park, this Jungle Resort offers a breathtaking setting for an unforgettable adventure getaway. Meet the Tay minority, guardians of ancient traditions, savor their local cuisine and explore the magnificent national park. Hike through jungle overlooked by karst cliffs, explore hidden caves and observe a diverse range of wildlife.

Since 2006, Vietnam Nomad Trails has been committed to bringing Vietnam closer to its local populations, particularly the ethnic minorities of the northern mountainous regions. From the rice fields of Sapa to the unspoilt mountains of the Northeast, via the Ba Be and Thac Ba lakes, not forgetting Halong Bay. A French-speaking team offers you accessible, high-quality tours, tailored to your wishes and budget. Accommodation includes hotels and guesthouses in ethnic villages.

"Small agency for big adventures" on board of private sailing boats and junks L'Etoile des mers. Far from mass tourism, you will alternate sailing, swimming and strolling, until the hinterland of Halong, on the peninsula of Dao Ha Nam, with shrimp breeders and jonque builders. Nights on board, gastronomy, sports activities (kayaking...) and fitness. In 2009, L'Étoile des mers was the subject of a TV5 Monde documentary.

Duc Minh Travel is a pioneering agency in Sapa. It is run by the friendly Duc Minh. High-quality, professional services at very reasonable prices. Excursions to various villages in the surrounding area, on paths seldom frequented by tourists. A great way to discover the beauty of the countryside, accompanied by guides who speak excellent English. In 2011, Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, used the agency's services... Also minivans shuttling between Sapa and Hanoi.

Tour operator specialized in the stays in the bay. It represents about thirty agencies having junks in Halong Bay. The advantage is that this agent gathers the best agencies of Vietnam and proposes often more attractive prices. Very large choice on the website (themed trip, luxury, private), which will allow you to scan many offers and benefit from promotional rates. Customer assistance 7 days a week, 24 hours a day and the possibility to modify your reservation. The agency verifies very regularly the services of its providers.

Small, serious and motivated agency that promotes ecotourism. Blue Swimmer Adventures offers adventure activities with a low environmental impact: traditional junk cruises, sailing, kayaking, climbing, mountain bike rides... The agency also has a privatized island with bungalows that can be a good accommodation solution. At the foot of the karstic cliffs, on a pretty little beach, comfort remains rustic, but nature lovers will appreciate the efforts to preserve the bay.

A local agency and therefore well placed to help you discover the mysteries of Halong Island and Halong Bay. Offers tailor-made and private cruises for families or independent groups, rock climbing, kayaking...The site provides a wealth of information and photos on Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Cat Bà Island. An excellent source of inspiration for choosing your cruise and finding out about the various activities available on Cat Bà Island: rock climbing, cycling and hiking...

Heritage Cruises is the first company to offer boutique cruises from one to four days, on the Red River and the Gulf of Tonkin, in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. The fleet of ships combines elegance and comfort, it highlights the history, art, cuisine and culture of the country. The cabins are extremely comfortable, the decoration is neat, some have a private balcony and offer a panoramic view of the ocean. The company offers many activities, such as visiting the islands and fishing villages.

Oriental Sails has a small fleet of wooden junks built according to traditional methods and fitted out with great attention to detail. The company offers cruises in the bay with several itineraries (1 day, 2 days-1 night, 3 days-2 nights). The prices are very reasonable considering the quality of the service and the activities that are offered on board: cooking classes, kayaks, fishing, climbing, tai chi classes... Gastronomy is in the spotlight. The company's website clearly displays the cruise program and rates.

Parfum d'Automne has junks sailing in Lan Ha Bay, south of Cat Ba Island, which is much less crowded than the main bay. Three options: an experience aboard a small fishing boat (2 days or 1 day), a private cruise aboard the Majonq (1 cabin boat) or a tour on the Four Seasons with 4 cabins (to be booked privately or collectively). The crews will be looking after you all along your tour.

Luxurious cruises on theÉmeraude, a replica of the steamer that sailed across the bay at the beginning of the ^20th century, in the days of French Indochina. 80 passengers, 38 cabins, including 2 suites, 2 bars, 3 decks, impeccable service and the unforgettable opportunity to watch the sunset and sunrise from the bay's most elegant boat. Numerous activities, on board and during stopovers: cooking classes, tai chi, spa, cuttlefish fishing, kayaking... The website features attractive promotional offers.

Bhaya Classic is above all the fruit of the genius of a prestigious and talented Vietnamese art master, and of ancestral techniques associated with the spirit and refinement of a young French architect. The agency has a small fleet of junks that combine the beauty of a traditional style and the luxury of contemporary equipment, an ideal alchemy to discover the hidden charms of Halong Bay. Several types of cruises (up to 2 nights at sea) in Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay and up to Bai Tu Long Bay.

Bai Tho Junks is a pioneer in Halong Bay cruises, founded in 1991. With its 15 vessels, it offers travelers a wide range of cruises on boats of traditional design, but offering all the modern comfort. Note the efforts of the company in favor of the environment, since the boats are powered by "green diesel", which incorporates non-fossil materials.

Cozy Boutique Cruises offers the opportunity to sail in Halong Bay, one of the most emblematic sites of Vietnam, classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The fleet of junks - they have been designed according to the traditional design of the boats in this region - offers travelers comfortable and well-equipped cabins. Many activities are offered: kayaking trips, fishing trips, meeting with local people in fishing villages. The junks are manned by trained and experienced crews.

Site of a tourist operator offering a wide selection of cruise companies in Along Bay.