
Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore
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Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore is a 10-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $100 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
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- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $100 per person
The Bai Tu Long Bay one-day cruise with a transfer from Hanoi offers you an extraordinary cruise experience o the less-visited area of Bai Tu Long Bay. The bay is just next to its neighbour Halong Bay with similar stunning nature. On this cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay, you will explore a hidden cave, and a small beach of Hon Co island then go kayaking in the Cong Do area. Bai Tu Long Bay is an untouched area of Halong Bay, where you can find the unspoiled nature of a thousand limestone islands. The cruise serves you a Vietnamese lunch and warm service by local staff.
What you get
About this experience
The Bai Tu Long Bay one-day cruise with a transfer from Hanoi offers you an extraordinary cruise experience o the less-visited area of Bai Tu Long Bay. The bay is just next to its neighbour Halong Bay with similar stunning nature. On this cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay, you will explore a hidden cave, and a small beach of Hon Co island then go kayaking in the Cong Do area. Bai Tu Long Bay is an untouched area of Halong Bay, where you can find the unspoiled nature of a thousand limestone islands. The cruise serves you a Vietnamese lunch and warm service by local staff.
What's included
Included
- 5.5 hours visit and explore Bai Tu Long Bay
- Set lunch meanu with vietnamese dishes
- Kayaking, Cave Exploring & Relaxing
- English speaking tour Guide on boat.
- Limousine roundtrip between Hanoi & Bai Tu Long
- Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
Not included
- Beverages, Personal expenses and Tips
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
We will pick up guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Our guide will come to your hotel check your name with receptionist for the tour. It takes about 2.5 hours drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay by expressway included short break on the way.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Bai Tu Long Bay
12:00: Welcome you to Ha Long International Harbor, start your exciting journey to Bai Tu Long Bay 12:30 – 13:30: Lunch on board, you will be served local Vietnamese food with a special Ha Long seafood menu (Vegetarian food is available) 14:00 – 14:30 The cruise sails to Mat Quy islet and Teapot islet. It’s your time to relax and enjoy the beautiful limestone seascape while passing through the bay. Relax on board and sail to Dragon’s Head islet, then turn to Toad islet, toward the harbor. 17:15 - 17:30 : Disembark and say goodbye to the crews.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Thien Canh Son Cave
Visit Thien Canh Son Cave and explore the bay by kayaking. There is also a small beach to Getting up to the entrance of Thien Canh Son cave offers a panoramic view of Bai Tu Long Bay. The viewing point is worth taking photos with sandy beaches, green water, and sailing boats in the scenery. Kayaking around Hon Co island, you will find a stunning area of water and limestone karst, an opportunity to get closer to nature.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
From Halong International Cruise Harbor, guests will say good bye crew and halong bay then get on transfer back to Hanoi City after 2.5 hours driving again by expressway. We will drop off guest at hotel in Old Quarter Area between 20h00 PM to 20h30 PM. End tour.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authentic MAI CHAU
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $100 to $130
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Authentic MAI CHAU, who run 114 experiences we rank across 10 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.9.
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Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore cost?
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Prices start at $100 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 Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore?
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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 Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore?
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Around 0 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore 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 Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. 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.
What is included in Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore?
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Included: 5.5 hours visit and explore Bai Tu Long Bay; Set lunch meanu with vietnamese dishes; Kayaking, Cave Exploring & Relaxing; English speaking tour Guide on boat; and Limousine roundtrip between Hanoi & Bai Tu Long. Not included: Beverages, Personal expenses and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 826 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Bai Tu Long Day Tour from Hanoi with Lunch and Cave Explore if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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