Caving Tours in Hanoi at a glance
- Our pick: Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Titop Island & Surprising Cave, US$ 40 per person (12h, 4.95★ · 3,587).
- Top rated: Kayaking Halong Bay: Limestone islands and hidden lagoons, US$ 160 per person (9h–10h, 4.98★ · 1,084).
- Best value: Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Cave, lunch, boat, US$ 20 per person (12h–13h, 4.60★ · 147).
Price per person across the 15 options priced per person: US$ 16–US$ 160 (median US$ 50). With 100+ reviews: 12 of 15.
Of the 15 options: 15 with live guides in English, 14 with free cancellation, 14 with instant confirmation, 15 with hotel pickup, 15 kid-friendly, 1 private and 10 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Caving Tours in Hanoi — Surprise Cave, Titop Island and 9 more
Based on each operator's calendar. Confirmed when you book.
15 options
Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Titop Island & Surprising Cave Kayak through Halong Bay's limestone karsts and caves, swim at secluded islands, and watch the sunset from your cruise boat departing from Hanoi. Every day · 08:00 and 11:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.95 (3,587 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 40 per person
Kayaking Halong Bay: Limestone islands and hidden lagoons Float past limestone islands on a private Halong Bay day trip from Hanoi with cave walks, kayaking or bamboo boat, and a fresh seafood lunch. Includes pickup. Every day · Every 30 min, 05:30 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.98 (1,084 reviews) Duration: 9h–10h Live guide: EN · VI ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 160 per person
Halong Bay 5-Star Day Trip from Hanoi: Cave & Kayak Full-day Halong Bay cruise from Hanoi with cave exploration, kayaking, Titop Island climb and seafood lunch. Includes limo pickup, sunset party with wine. 12 hours total. Every day · 08:00 and 11:30 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 4.92 (1,066 reviews) Duration: 10h–12h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Halong Bay Cruise: Luon Cave Kayak, Titop Island & Hanoi Pickup Float past Halong Bay’s limestone peaks, kayak Luon Cave, hike Titop Island, and join a sunset party: all with hotel pickup from Hanoi and full meals included. Next departure: 13 Apr 2027 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 4.94 (1,281 reviews) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 16 per person
Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Titop Island & Sung Sot Cave Day trip from Hanoi to Halong Bay with kayaking, cave exploration, Titop Island and Vietnamese lunch included. Bus pickup at your hotel, 12 hours total. Every day · 08:30 · Pickup available ★ 4.93 (726 reviews) Duration: 12h–13h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 40 per person
2-Day Halong Bay Kayaking Cruise from Hanoi: Choose from 3 scenic routes Kayak limestone caves and swim in Halong, Bai Tu Long or Lan Ha Bay on a 2-day cruise from Hanoi with meals, guide and cabin included. Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.86 (709 reviews) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN · VI ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 46 per person
Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Surprise Cave & Titop Island Full-day Halong Bay cruise from Hanoi featuring kayaking through Luon Cave, Surprise Cave exploration, and Titop Island with English guide and meals. Every day · 06:30, 10:00 and 11:30 · Pickup available ★ 4.92 (203 reviews) Duration: 10h–11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 69 per person
Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Cave, lunch, boat Full-day boat tour from Hanoi to Halong Bay with kayaking in Luon Cave, Vietnamese lunch onboard, and visits to Titop Island and Surprise Cave. Every day · 08:30 and 11:30 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 80 ★ 4.60 (147 reviews) Duration: 12h–13h Live guide: EN · VI ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 20 per person
Halong Bay: Day Cruise, Thien Cung Cave & Kayak with Lunch Float past Halong Bay’s limestone islands, kayak or bamboo boat, explore Thien Cung Cave, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch. Includes Hanoi hotel pickup. Every day · 14 start times, 07:00 to 15:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.97 (114 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 49 per person
Bai Tu Long Bay 2-Day Cruise from Hanoi & Cave Exploration Overnight cruise from Hanoi to quieter Bai Tu Long Bay with cave exploration, cooking class & kayaking. Hotel pickup included, small groups, all meals on board. Every day · 08:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.92 (155 reviews) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 100 per person
Halong Bay Day Trip from Hanoi: Cruise & Cave Exploration Full-day Halong Bay cruise from Hanoi with hotel pickup, seafood lunch, and cave exploration. Traditional wooden junk, small groups, returns by 8:30pm. Every day · 06:30, 07:15 and 08:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 80 ★ 4.90 (109 reviews) Duration: 1d Live guide: EN ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 70 per person
Kayaking in Halong Bay from Hanoi: Surprise Cave & Swimming Kayak through Halong Bay's limestone karsts and lagoons, swim at TiTop Island, and explore Surprise Cave on a full-day tour from Hanoi with meals and transfers. Every day · 08:30 and 20:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.86 (69 reviews) Duration: 13h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
2-day Lan Ha Bay kayaking cruise from Hanoi with cave exploration Kayak through caves and limestone karsts in Lan Ha Bay on a two-day cruise from Hanoi with meals and a professional guide. Every day · 08:00 and 11:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.93 (255 reviews) Duration: 2d Live guide: EN · VI ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 60 per person
Halong Bay Kayaking: Limestone karsts and cave exploration Paddle through Halong Bay's limestone karsts on a morning cruise with kayaking and cave exploration, including hotel pickup and seafood lunch. Every day · 08:00 and 12:00 · Pickup available · From age 3 ★ 4.91 (45 reviews) Duration: 11h Live guide: EN ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 39 per person
Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Thien Cung & Dau Go Caves Day trip from Hanoi to Halong Bay with kayaking around limestone karsts, cave visits, lunch on the boat and hotel pickup included: English-speaking guide, small group tour. Every day · 08:00 and 12:00 · Pickup available · Up to age 65 ★ 4.75 (8 reviews) Duration: 4h–12h Live guide: EN · VI ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 55 per person
The top 12 of 15 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Titop Island & Surprising CaveOur pickPickup offered | US$ 40 per person | 12h | 4.95★ · 3,587 | Every day · 08:00 and 11:30 | English |
| Kayaking Halong Bay: Limestone islands and hidden lagoonsTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | US$ 160 per person | 9h–10h | 4.98★ · 1,084 | Every day · Every 30 min, 05:30 to 14:00 | English, Vietnamese |
| Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Cave, lunch, boatBest valuePickup offered | US$ 20 per person | 12h–13h | 4.60★ · 147 | Every day · 08:30 and 11:30 | English, Vietnamese |
| Halong Bay 5-Star Day Trip from Hanoi: Cave & KayakPickup offered | US$ 50 per person | 10h–12h | 4.92★ · 1,066 | Every day · 08:00 and 11:30 | English |
| Halong Bay Cruise: Luon Cave Kayak, Titop Island & Hanoi PickupPickup offered | US$ 16 per person | 2d | 4.94★ · 1,281 | Next departure: 13 Apr 2027 | English |
| Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Titop Island & Sung Sot CavePickup offered | US$ 40 per person | 12h–13h | 4.93★ · 726 | Every day · 08:30 | English |
| 2-Day Halong Bay Kayaking Cruise from Hanoi: Choose from 3 scenic routesPickup offered | US$ 46 per person | 2d | 4.86★ · 709 | Every day · 08:00 and 08:30 | English, Vietnamese |
| Kayaking Halong Bay from Hanoi: Surprise Cave & Titop IslandPickup offered | US$ 69 per person | 10h–11h | 4.92★ · 203 | Every day · 06:30, 10:00 and 11:30 | English |
| Halong Bay: Day Cruise, Thien Cung Cave & Kayak with LunchPickup offered | US$ 49 per person | 10h | 4.97★ · 114 | Every day · 14 start times, 07:00 to 15:00 | English |
| Bai Tu Long Bay 2-Day Cruise from Hanoi & Cave ExplorationPickup offered | US$ 100 per person | 2d | 4.92★ · 155 | Every day · 08:00 | English |
| Halong Bay Day Trip from Hanoi: Cruise & Cave ExplorationPickup offered | US$ 70 per person | 1d | 4.90★ · 109 | Every day · 06:30, 07:15 and 08:00 | English |
| Kayaking in Halong Bay from Hanoi: Surprise Cave & SwimmingPickup offered | US$ 59 per person | 13h | 4.86★ · 69 | Every day · 08:30 and 20:00 | English |
By what you need
- Private (1): Kayaking Halong Bay: Limestone islands and hidden lagoons (US$ 160 per person)
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