Discover the #1 way solo travelers experience Ha Long Bay: intimate small-group cruises (max 12–18 guests), private cabins or twin-share with another solo, sunrise kayaking, cave swims, and instant friendships – all with zero single supplement.
This is why I came alone (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years guiding more than 100,000 international travelers across Vietnam & Cambodia. These cruises are hand-picked from the exact boats used by thousands of happy solo guests on Legend Travel Group Vietnam Tours since 2008.
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My cabin, my rules (Source: Internet)2,000 limestone islands rising from emerald water.
Sunrise mist that makes you forget your phone exists.
Kayaking into hidden lagoons where it’s just you and the echo of your paddle.
Now imagine doing it all with 12–18 other independent travelers who become your instant cruise family – while still having your own private space.
That’s why 70–80 % of Legend Travel Group Ha Long Bay guests travel solo.
All cruises: 70–80 % solo travelers • no single supplement • private balcony cabins • English-speaking guide • daily guaranteed departures
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Cruise Name |
Duration |
Vessel Size |
Solo Vibe & Highlights |
From (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Legend Halong Castaway Paradise |
2D1N |
18 guests |
Private island stay, kayaking, rock climbing, beach party – the most social |
$199 |
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Legend Lan Ha Bay Boutique Cruise |
2D1N |
12 cabins |
Quieter sister bay, private balconies, cooking class, sunset party deck |
$249 |
|
Legend Halong Luxury Day Cruiser + Hotel |
2D1N |
25 guests |
Day cruise + overnight in Cat Ba town (perfect for introverted solos) |
$179 |
Every single departure has multiple solo travelers – you will never be the only one.
We made dinner. We made friends. (Source: Internet)Day 1
11:30 – Pick-up from your Hanoi hostel/hotel
15:30 – Board with welcome drink & instant solo traveler meet-and-greet
Sunset kayaking or bamboo boat into hidden caves
Cooking class (spring rolls!) + rooftop sunset party
Star-gazing on deck with new friends
Day 2
06:00 – Optional sunrise tai-chi (or sleep in – no judgment)
Breakfast on deck views
Cave exploration + swimming stop
11:30 – Brunch & return to Hanoi (~15:30)
Zero single supplement – private cabin or twin-share with another solo (same gender by default)
70–80 % solo travelers every sailing
Pre-cruise WhatsApp group – friendships start before boarding
Activities are optional – kayak alone or with the group
Professional photographer on board (group photos + solo portraits)
Only 10 % deposit – cancel free up to 7 days
No couple photos here (Source: Internet)★★★★★
★★★★★ “Came alone, left with 15 new contacts and the best memories of my life.” – Laura, UK
★★★★★ “As an introvert, I loved that I could join activities or read on my private balcony.” – Jonas, Sweden
★★★★★ “The crew made me feel like family from minute one. Highly recommend for solos!” – Priya, Canada
Life jackets mandatory for all water activities
1:6 guide-to-guest ratio
Private balcony cabins with locks
24/7 crew on board
Full medical & evacuation insurance included
The sky put on a show. We just watched. (Source: Internet)Swimsuit & quick-dry towel
Sunscreen & hat
Light jacket (evenings can be cool)
Waterproof phone case
Book or Kindle for quiet deck moments
GoPro if you have one – the views are unreal
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Item |
Cost (USD) |
|---|---|
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2D1N Legend Castaway Cruise |
$199 |
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2D1N Lan Ha Boutique Cruise |
$249 |
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Hanoi → Halong transfers |
Included |
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All meals & activities |
Included |
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Tips (optional) |
$10–$20 |
Total: $199–$269 for the experience of a lifetime.
Book the 2-day/1-night – one day feels rushed
Choose Lan Ha Bay if you want fewer boats
Bring a portable speaker – someone always forgets
Wake up for sunrise – it’s magical and quiet
Join the Legend pre-cruise WhatsApp – best decision ever
Hot Balloon Halong Bay (Source: Internet)Will I be the only solo traveler?
Never – 70–80 % are solo every cruise.
Do I have to share a cabin?
No – private cabins included at no extra cost.
Is it safe for solo females?
Yes – private cabins, female staff, 24/7 security.
Can I do it independently?
Possible but 3× the hassle and cost – group cruise is better value.
Best time for calm water & clear skies?
March–May & October–November.
You don’t need a travel partner to have the best 48 hours of your life.
You just need the right boat and the right people.
Join thousands of solo travelers who chose Vietnam Tours by Legend Travel Group and turned Ha Long Bay into their all-time favorite memory.
Only 10 % deposit – change dates free – max 18 travelers – daily departures.
Reserve your cabin now → https://www.legendtravelgroup.com
By Legend Travel Group – Where solo travelers find their sea legs (and soulmates) since 2008
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