
Ha Long Bay 1 Day 6 hour-Cruise with kayaking, Cave visiting & Swimming
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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 61 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
- 61 / 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 e
What you get
- Tour inclucdes : 2 way bus, junk, lunch, entrance ticket, English guide
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
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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 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe 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.
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
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
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
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
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 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
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 61 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 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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