Cave Snorkeling and Swimming in Vietnam: 5 Worth Booking

1.Cozy Bay Halong 5-Star Day Cruise, Buffet, Cave, Kayak, Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,512 reviews · from $48Our pick

Spend 11 to 12 hours traveling from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay by shuttle bus, then cruise for 5 to 6 hours with guide-led visits to Sung Sot Cave, Ti Top Island, and a kayaking or bamboo-boat stop. Guides such as Minh, Tim, Duc, and Max are often praised for clear communication.

“This was a fantastic experience from start to finish. Everything—from the pickup in Hanoi to the drop-off—was well organized. The places we visited along the way were beautiful, and ending the trip with a sunset in Halong Bay was truly Read more”

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2.Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour – Cave, Kayaking, Swimming & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,244 reviews · from $42

Spend about 12 hours traveling from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, touring Sung Sot Cave, kayaking or taking a bamboo boat through Hang Luon, and swimming or hiking on Ti Top Island. Guides such as Alex, Ken, Hoang, Nam, and Sunny are frequently praised for keeping the busy day organized.

“Super organized. Very impressive the minute details involved in an operation like this. Also, common, for the price you pay, you get an exceptional experience out of it. Highly recommend doing the speed boat at the 2nd batch of activities.”

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3.Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming – Highway Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 743 reviews · from $39Best value

Spend a full day from Hanoi exploring Ha Long Bay by boat, with a seafood lunch, Sung Sot Cave, Hang Luon kayaking or bamboo boats, and swimming or hiking at Ti Top Island. Guides such as Huy, Duc, Viet, and Thuc keep the busy schedule moving, but expect crowds and a long day.

“Even though the drive was a long one Ben, the tour guide was very entertaining and informative. The sights were enjoyable and educational. Well done.”

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4.All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 668 reviews · from $50

Spend one night aboard a small-group Halong Bay cruise with an ocean-view cabin, meals, cave visits, kayaking, swimming, Tai Chi, cooking, and squid fishing. Guides such as Sunny, Alex, Tom, and Tung have earned strong praise, but check the transfer fee and exact ship before booking.

“The time we spent on the boat was one of our favorite days of our honeymoon and our life. (This review is worth the read; we had some major learning moments) // The good: The staff was incredible- warm, inviting, completely on top of tRead more”

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5.All-Inclusive 3 Day/2 Night Halong Luxury Cruise Meals, Cave, Kayaking, Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 346 reviews · from $290

Spend two nights aboard a 5-star Halong Bay cruise with meals, cave visits, kayaking, swimming, Tai Chi, cooking, and a day boat excursion. Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter is offered. Staff names associated with departures include Kenny, Ha, Chinh, Gin, and Tim, while Ivy handles booking support.

“What a brilliant 3 days full of activities, food was gorgeous crew where so happy and friendly. Kenny the tour guide was outstanding, not forgetting the lovely ivy that helped with my booking and kept in touch with me about transport and timings absolutely fantastic.”

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