Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming in Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam

Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming

Outty Ranking 62 4.4 · 14 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $45
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Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.4/5

Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming worth booking?

Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming is a 9-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $45 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (14)
Duration
9 hours
From
$45 per person

- we organise this tour every day, it is easy for tourists choose departure day - our bus pick up and drop off at tourists' hotels, it is convinent - our guides are professional skill, very good English and have 5 year experience at least in touring - this is a package tour with guide so tourists will not have worry about checkin, or other things, everything will be done by our guides - this is more than 5 hour cruising so tourists can visit many places like 2 days 1 night cruise tour . Can save money

What you get

    About this experience

    - we organise this tour every day, it is easy for tourists choose departure day - our bus pick up and drop off at tourists' hotels, it is convinent - our guides are professional skill, very good English and have 5 year experience at least in touring - this is a package tour with guide so tourists will not have worry about checkin, or other things, everything will be done by our guides - this is more than 5 hour cruising so tourists can visit many places like 2 days 1 night cruise tour . Can save money

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour inclucdes : 2 way bus, junk, lunch, entrance ticket, English guide

    Not included

    • Tour excludes : drinks for lunch and other personal expense

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Seven Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour fits everyone

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    14 verified traveler reviews for Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    545uten · January 2023

    Terrible day trip

    This was absolutely the worst tour I have ever. There are hundreds of boats all going to the same spots and with thousands of tourists. It was horrible. Please save your money for something better.

    via Tripadvisor

    joseeN3848YR · January 2023

    Crazy guide

    I never wrote negative reviews but this was such a shame that the tour guide ruined our experience, he sang loudly on a microphone the ENTIRE time. It was nuts it was as if we somehow bought tickets to his karaoke party.

    Response from the operator: We did not organize this tour We just organize Hanoi city tour only You posted in wrong address

    via Tripadvisor

    ninhbinhexcursion · August 2022

    An amazing trip

    It was a wonderful experience for us We had a great time in Halong bay in a beautiful weather day. The tour was excellent with many activities and fantastic lunch . Our guide Tony was a friendly person, helping us during the trip The quality of tour was no 1 Highly recommend this company for anyone coming to visit halong bay

    via Tripadvisor

    PMStephen · August 2022

    Amazing Trip on Ha Long Bay

    it's amazing tour on Ha Long Bay, a huge beautiful Sung Sot cave, Titop island and Kayaking. For lunch, there are many kind of seafoods as my favourite, the Limousine car and Boat is very beautiful with good air-con , the tourguide, Mr.Key is so funny and knowleage about Viet Nam history. We are lucky to join this tour with good weather. Love you all

    Response from the operator: Thanks for traveling to Halong bay with us Your satisfaction is our success

    via Tripadvisor

    linh_hoang_16 · August 2022

    Wonderful trip

    I had a great time in Ha Long bay with my friends. The view is spectacular, this is the place you should never miss when you are here in VN. We had a very good tour guide who told us a lot of stories about the area, the bus and the boat are new and very nice that make the trip more wonderful. Highly recommended this tour and the company.

    Response from the operator: Thank you very much for chooosing my company to experience Halong bay Hope to see your family next time

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $45 to $55
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)42
    Booking momentum (14% weight)34
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)27
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.

    How much does Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming cost?

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    Prices start at $45 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 Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 14 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 Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming?

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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 Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming?

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    Around 5 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming 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 Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming?

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    Included: Tour inclucdes : 2 way bus, junk, lunch, entrance ticket, English guide. Not included: Tour excludes : drinks for lunch and other personal expense. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 124 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming 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 Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming?

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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.

    Is Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming?

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    Across 14 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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