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Ha Long Bay Boat Ride

Mick The Cruise Line Tip Giving Suit Guy
Mick The Cruise Line Tip Giving Suit Guy
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👁️ 203 views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 17:28
What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we have for 20 years almost no 16 years have been cruising and we don't do ship TS anyways

this was our boat for the day again our boat nobody else just us

I thoroughly recommend it so uh I hope that was an enjoyable video

it was still beautiful but how much nicer this would be on a clear and sunny day

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book private tours in advance for a better experience
Bring extra cash for souvenirs and knickknacks
Wear shoes with good grip for slippery boat steps
Plan enough time to return to the ship

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

making it back to the ship on timeLocal companies guarantee return; plan properly and give yourself enough time
language barrier with local tour operatorsUse a company like Tours by Locals to avoid embarrassment

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to take a private boat tour in Ha Long Bay?
QHow does a private tour compare to a ship tour?
QWhat should you expect on a Ha Long Bay boat ride?

Topics Covered

Excursions4 Happy BaconPort Destination4½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Ha Long Bay4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Private boat tour with dinner ($150 each)
Hong Kong2½ Happy Bacon
Singapore2½ Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

a boat ride around Ha Long Bay, a great shore excursion from a cruise