Sung Sot Cave
Ha Long, Vietnam • INR 2550 approx.•
Underrated
UnderratedHa Long, Vietnam
• INR 2550
Underrated





Best months to visit
Feb, Apr, Jun
15°C – 21°C, slightly warmer than january with light morning fog and minimal rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 21°C, slightly warmer than january with light morning fog and minimal rainfall, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Involves climbing 109 steps and walking 600 meters inside.
Involves climbing 109 steps and walking 600 meters inside.
Value for money
Medium
Price included in cruise, but crowds detract from serenity.
Price included in cruise, but crowds detract from serenity.
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Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Beauty
Couples found the cave's formations incredibly romantic and the views stunning. A must-see!
Magical Experience
The lighting inside the cave created a truly magical atmosphere for couples exploring together.
Worth Visiting
Couples agreed the panoramic views and unique experience made it a highlight of their trip.
Overcrowded Paths
Couples found the high number of visitors sometimes made it hard to enjoy the serenity.
Stair Climb
The many steps were a bit challenging for some couples, especially in the heat.
Rushed Experience
Couples felt the tour pace was sometimes too fast due to the crowds, felt rushed.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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

15-21°C
Slightly warmer than January with light morning fog and minimal rainfall.
Slightly warmer than January with light morning fog and minimal rainfall.
Open
Limited availability and higher prices during Tet; some businesses may close or have reduced hours.
Limited availability and higher prices during Tet; some businesses may close or have reduced hours.
Recommended
February's pleasant weather is accompanied by Tet celebrations, leading to higher prices and increased crowds. Booking in advance is recommended if visiting during this period.
February's pleasant weather is accompanied by Tet celebrations, leading to higher prices and increased crowds. Booking in advance is recommended if visiting during this period.
March
MEDIUM

20-24°C
Warm temperatures with occasional drizzle; blooming flora enhances cave visits.
Warm temperatures with occasional drizzle; blooming flora enhances cave visits.
Open
Popular cruises may fill up; booking 8-12 weeks ahead is advisable.
Popular cruises may fill up; booking 8-12 weeks ahead is advisable.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and blooming flora, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Tourist numbers begin to rise, so early booking is recommended.
March offers pleasant weather and blooming flora, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Tourist numbers begin to rise, so early booking is recommended.
April
HIGH

23-27°C
Optimal weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.
Optimal weather with clear skies and comfortable temperatures.
Open
High demand; booking well in advance is essential.
High demand; booking well in advance is essential.
Recommended
April's excellent weather attracts many tourists, leading to crowded attractions and higher prices. Advance booking is crucial to secure preferred accommodations and tours.
April's excellent weather attracts many tourists, leading to crowded attractions and higher prices. Advance booking is crucial to secure preferred accommodations and tours.
May
MEDIUM

24-32°C
Warm temperatures with moderate humidity; occasional light rain.
Warm temperatures with moderate humidity; occasional light rain.
Open
No significant restrictions; standard operations.
No significant restrictions; standard operations.
Recommended
May offers pleasant weather with manageable crowds, making it a good time to visit Sung Sot Cave.
May offers pleasant weather with manageable crowds, making it a good time to visit Sung Sot Cave.
How to get there

Shuttle
Recommended

Boat

Bus

Car

Taxi
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required





