
Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 154 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise worth booking?
Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise is a 48-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $80 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 154 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (154)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $80 per person
Book in a romantic getaway from the hustle and bustle of inner-city Hanoi with this overnight cruise around Bái Tử Long Bay. Stay overnight in a spacious twin or double cabin with sprawling views of the Bay – there are o
What you get
About this experience
Book in a romantic getaway from the hustle and bustle of inner-city Hanoi with this overnight cruise around Bái Tử Long Bay. Stay overnight in a spacious twin or double cabin with sprawling views of the Bay – there are only a handful of cabins available on each cruise, so be sure to book early. Disembark at Thien Canh Son Cave and explore its otherworldly caverns of stalactities and stalagmites, and take a bamboo boat around the floating village of Vung Vieng. Plenty of free time day and night for swimming, sunbathing and even night fishing Fully-stocked bar on board if you want a glass of wine while you relax All meals prepared fresh on board, with vegetarian options available Cruise package includes convenient pick-up from and return to your Hanoi hotel
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 154 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
154 verified traveler reviews for Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A lovely experience with...
A lovely experience with our little family! The staff is so caring and always helpful! We went on the cruise with our 8-month old baby and I had been nervous beforehand but it was fine! They helped to look after her so we could have an uninterrupted dinner, and provided a cot and a highchair for us! (The cot was a bit low for her but we made it work.) This is definitely a cruise aimed at people wanting to relax, less about adventure, which suited us in this era of our lives with the baby. Lots of food provided throughout the cruise. Great communication on the days leading up to the cruise and good service from the driver and guide picking us up slightly outside the official pickup areas and all (which was greatly appreciated due to the extra bags and pram needed for the baby!!)
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found our service satisfactory. Delivering excellent service is at the core of what we do, so it’s incredibly rewarding to receive such praise. We would be happy to share your compliments with the entire crew, as your kind remarks will undoubtedly brighten their day. Thank you once again for your thoughtful feedback and recommendation. At Halongbayluxcruises.com, we are committed to providing top-notch service. If any customers would like more information about our cruises, please feel free to contact us at +84962261687 or +84978358422. Wishing you all the best in the future! Best regards, Jessica
via Viator
Extremely friendly staff...
Extremely friendly staff and a very cool experience. Massage was one of the best I’ve had. Everything they planned for us to do/see was great. Andy and Vinnie were awesome.
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found our service satisfactory. Delivering excellent service is at the core of what we do, so it’s incredibly rewarding to receive such praise. We would be happy to share your compliments with the entire crew, as your kind remarks will undoubtedly brighten their day. Thank you once again for your thoughtful feedback and recommendation. At Halongbayluxcruises.com, we are committed to providing top-notch service. If any customers would like more information about our cruises, please feel free to contact us at +84962261687 or +84978358422. Wishing you all the best in the future! Best regards, Jessica
via Viator
Wonderful experience.
Really fun and relaxing. Especially sitting looking out over the water at night. Excellent food and drink. Luxurious cabin accommodation. Andy was a wonderful guide and managed everything well. The bus ride is long but that can’t be helped and the bus is comfortable enough.
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found our service satisfactory. Delivering excellent service is at the core of what we do, so it’s incredibly rewarding to receive such praise. We would be happy to share your compliments with the entire crew, as your kind remarks will undoubtedly brighten their day. Thank you once again for your thoughtful feedback and recommendation. At Halongbayluxcruises.com, we are committed to providing top-notch service. If any customers would like more information about our cruises, please feel free to contact us at +84962261687 or +84978358422. Wishing you all the best in the future! Best regards, Jessica
via Viator
Great unexpected experience
Perfect trip, nice staff, great landscape
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found our service satisfactory. Delivering excellent service is at the core of what we do, so it’s incredibly rewarding to receive such praise. We would be happy to share your compliments with the entire crew, as your kind remarks will undoubtedly brighten their day. Thank you once again for your thoughtful feedback and recommendation. At Halongbayluxcruises.com, we are committed to providing top-notch service. If any customers would like more information about our cruises, please feel free to contact us at +84962261687 or +84978358422. Wishing you all the best in the future! Best regards, Jessica
via Tripadvisor
Awesome cruise!
Wonderful cruise. Helpful and friendly staff. Fun and relaxing. Great job by all and lovely scenery in Ha Long Bay. We had a great time!
Response from the operator: Dear Client, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback regarding our cruise! We truly appreciate your kind words and the time you took to share such a thoughtful and informative review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and found our service satisfactory. Delivering excellent service is at the core of what we do, so it’s incredibly rewarding to receive such praise. We would be happy to share your compliments with the entire crew, as your kind remarks will undoubtedly brighten their day. Thank you once again for your thoughtful feedback and recommendation. At Halongbayluxcruises.com, we are committed to providing top-notch service. If any customers would like more information about our cruises, please feel free to contact us at +84962261687 or +84978358422. Wishing you all the best in the future! Best regards, Jessica
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 48 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 54
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise cost?
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Prices start at $80 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise take?
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Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 154 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise?
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Around 54 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bai Tu Long Bay 2 Day 1 Night Cruise start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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