Bai Tu Long Bay
Ha Long, Vietnam • 
Underrated
UnderratedHa Long, Vietnam
Underrated
Best months to visit
May, Jun
24°C – 30°C, may marks the beginning of the hot season in bai tu long bay, with temperatures ranging from 24°c to 30°c, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 30°C, may marks the beginning of the hot season in bai tu long bay, with temperatures ranging from 24°c to 30°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Limited wheelchair access; walking and stairs involved.
Limited wheelchair access; walking and stairs involved.
Value for money
Medium
Prices vary; experience quality justifies the cost.
Prices vary; experience quality justifies the cost.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples found the serene environment perfect for a peaceful, intimate escape. Highly recommended!
Breathtaking Beauty
Visitors were in awe of the stunning limestone karsts and clear waters. A truly unforgettable experience!
Unspoiled Paradise
Couples raved about the tranquility and less crowded experience, perfect for a relaxing trip.
Long Journey
Travelers noted the 3-3.5 hour journey from Hanoi was tiring. Consider the travel time.
Limited Privacy
Some couples felt the cruises, though beautiful, lacked true privacy. Consider booking a private tour.
Weather Dependent
Travelers should be aware of potential weather disruptions, especially during typhoon season.
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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Sail through the pristine waters of Bai Tu Long Bay as tourists recount their remarkable journey amidst stunning landscapes.
Discover the untouched beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay through heartfelt experiences shared by travelers on an enchanting cruise.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
16-21°C
February experiences slightly warmer temperatures, ranging from 15.9°C to 20.6°C. Rainfall averages 27.6mm over about 6 days, with humidity around 79.5%.
February experiences slightly warmer temperatures, ranging from 15.9°C to 20.6°C. Rainfall averages 27.6mm over about 6 days, with humidity around 79.5%.
Open
During Tet, some services may be limited or more expensive due to high demand.
During Tet, some services may be limited or more expensive due to high demand.
Recommended
February offers pleasant weather and cultural festivities, making it a vibrant time to visit. However, be prepared for increased crowds and higher prices during the Tet holiday.
February offers pleasant weather and cultural festivities, making it a vibrant time to visit. However, be prepared for increased crowds and higher prices during the Tet holiday.
March
MEDIUM
18-23°C
March sees temperatures between 18.0°C and 23.0°C. Rainfall increases to an average of 53mm over approximately 6 days, with humidity around 80%.
March sees temperatures between 18.0°C and 23.0°C. Rainfall increases to an average of 53mm over approximately 6 days, with humidity around 80%.
Open
No significant restrictions; most services operate normally.
No significant restrictions; most services operate normally.
Recommended
March offers comfortable temperatures and moderate tourist activity, making it a favorable time for various outdoor activities and exploration.
March offers comfortable temperatures and moderate tourist activity, making it a favorable time for various outdoor activities and exploration.
April
MEDIUM
21-27°C
April experiences warmer temperatures, ranging from 21.0°C to 27.0°C. Rainfall averages 57mm over about 6 days, with humidity around 81%.
April experiences warmer temperatures, ranging from 21.0°C to 27.0°C. Rainfall averages 57mm over about 6 days, with humidity around 81%.
Open
No significant restrictions; services are fully operational.
No significant restrictions; services are fully operational.
Recommended
April's warm temperatures and moderate tourist activity make it an excellent time for water-based activities and exploring the bay's natural beauty.
April's warm temperatures and moderate tourist activity make it an excellent time for water-based activities and exploring the bay's natural beauty.
May
HIGH
24-30°C
May marks the beginning of the hot season in Bai Tu Long Bay, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C. Rainfall increases to approximately 175mm over 12-14 days, and humidity levels are around 78-85%. The sea temperature is about 27°C, making it ideal for water activities.
May marks the beginning of the hot season in Bai Tu Long Bay, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 30°C. Rainfall increases to approximately 175mm over 12-14 days, and humidity levels are around 78-85%. The sea temperature is about 27°C, making it ideal for water activities.
Open
Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to secure preferred options.
Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to secure preferred options.
Recommended
May offers warm temperatures and suitable conditions for water activities. However, increased rainfall and higher tourist numbers may affect travel plans. Booking in advance is advisable to ensure availability.
May offers warm temperatures and suitable conditions for water activities. However, increased rainfall and higher tourist numbers may affect travel plans. Booking in advance is advisable to ensure availability.
How to get there
Shuttle
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Bus
Car
Ferry
Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
