Top 12 Buffet Bus Tours

1.Ninh Binh Day Trip: Bai Dinh-Trang An-Mua Cave, Buffet, Boat, Bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,183 reviews · from $55Our pick

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh by limousine bus, visit monumental Bai Dinh Pagoda, eat a Vietnamese buffet, cruise Trang An by bamboo boat, and climb nearly 500 steps at Mua Cave. The tour lasts 11 to 12 hours, includes an English-speaking guide, and accommodates up to 29 people.

“Enjoyable and educational visit to Ninh Binh where we learnt about Vietnamese history at the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. Had a lovely time cruising down the river through limestone caves and a challenging climb to what was a phenomenal view of the area. U need to put aside some money for tips but it was a day we'll spent.”

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2.Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 388 reviews · from $35Best value

Travel from Hanoi’s Old Quarter by limousine bus to Tuan Chau Marina, then cruise Ha Long Bay with an English-speaking guide. You’ll enjoy a buffet lunch, visit Sung Sot, or Surprise Cave, stop at Titop Island, and have time for optional kayaking before a sunset party on the return voyage.

“What an amazing tour! The tour guide was very pleasant and friendly, and gave lots of information about Hanoi, Vietnam in general and Ha Long Bay as well. The views were absolutely stunning, such an incredible trip I’d highly recommend it to anybody!”

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3.Play with Snow Crab Buffet Lunch and Strawberry Picking Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 88 reviews · from $125

Leave Osaka at 9:00 am for a full winter day at Mt. Rokko Snow Park, a crab buffet at Kobe Harborland, strawberry picking, and Kobe-Sanda Premium Outlets. The air-conditioned bus, lunch, bottled water, and admission fees are included. Guides such as Andy have been praised for clear, friendly help.

“Great tour! The tour was well-organized and enjoyable. The guide was friendly and helpful, and we had a great experience.”

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4.Halong Bay Luxury cruise Day trip: Buffet Lunch, Limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $35

Spend about five hours cruising Ha Long Bay, with visits to Surprise Cave and Titop Island, a buffet lunch, welcome drink, and English-speaking guide. The 8:30 a.m. Hanoi option includes a limousine bus. Huy, Long, or Trinh may guide the group.

“Sunset drinks in the bay were the best possible ending to an amazing trip - Trinh was an informative and funny guide”

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5.Halong bay Luxur Cruise Day trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $35

Spend 12 to 13 hours traveling from Hanoi to Halong Bay by limousine bus and five-hour boat. You will visit Surprise Cave, Ti Top Island, and Luon Cave, with a buffet lunch and welcome drink. Bring cash for the 310,000 VND entrance fee and optional 50,000 VND kayaking charge.

“The transportation and the boat itself was absolutely fantastic. It was luxury and the food was fantastic however, the tour guide Robert Hung, although he spoke good English and explained history would inexplicably disappear at each stoRead more”

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6.Full Day Halong Bay Luxury Limousine Bus & Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $62

Travel from Hanoi’s Old Quarter to Halong Bay by air-conditioned limousine, then cruise to Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and Hang Luon. Your $62 package includes transfers, buffet lunch, guide, entrance fees, kayaking or bamboo boat rides, swimming, and a sunset snack stop.

“A well organised tour despite being inevitably shepherded around quite busy sites with lots of other tourists on other tours. What set ours apart was the enthusiasm and efficiency of our lovely guide, Jacky. Lunch on the boat was good anRead more”

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7.Cusco: Bus Turistico Puno Cusco con Tour y Buffet

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 7 reviews · 10 hours · from $55

Spend about 10 hours traveling between Puno and Cusco with guided stops at Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya, and Pukara. You get a reclining seat, snack, buffet lunch, Wi-Fi in signal areas, and bilingual service. Guide Alfredo received mixed feedback for English clarity, so expectations matter.

“Great option to go from Puno to Cusco and visit on the way a few tourist attraction. The bus was very comfortable, the buffet at lunch time had many option (for vegetarian and vegan too). Our tour guide was knowledgeable and helpful.”

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8.Ninh Binh 1 Day,HoaLu-Tam Coc-Mua Cave,Buffet Lunch,Limo Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · from $44

Travel from Hanoi by limousine to Hoa Lu, cycle through villages, eat a Vietnamese buffet, float through Tam Coc’s caves, and climb nearly 500 steps at Mua Cave. An English-speaking guide leads the day, with hotel pickup in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or pickup at the Opera House.

“The food was not that great… but the actual activities were good… I would definitely recommend traveling with a smaller group… having to wait is a waste of time… out tour guide was good he tried to get everyone together and to follow instructions but some people just didn’t care so that for me was a bummer! My recommendation is small group”

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9.Full Day Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave/Buffet/Tour Guide/Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3 reviews · from $48

Travel from Hanoi’s Old Quarter to Ninh Binh with an English or Vietnamese-speaking guide. Visit Hoa Lu, eat a Vietnamese buffet, float through Tam Coc’s caves by wooden boat, and climb 500 steps at Mua Cave for wide views over rice fields and limestone hills.

“I booked a tour to Ninh Binh from Hanoi Golden tours travel agency, I am very happy and satisfied with their service. - First, Ninh Binh's scenery is very beautiful and not too crowded, We visited Hoa lu - Dinh And Le temple then do the bicycle around the fammer that activities make me very interested,after that we have buffet luch at the restaurant nere Tam Coc wharf ,the food was very good , then we took a bamboo boat to visit Tam Coc river and visitt 3 big caves, the river is very beautiful and natural,then we move to visit Mua cave with 500 steps climbing to the top…”

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10.Halong bay Luxury Cruise Day trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $35

Spend about 12 to 13 hours traveling from Hanoi to Halong Bay by limousine bus and boat. Cruise past Dinh Huong and Ga Choi islets, visit Surprise Cave and Titop Island, and choose kayaking or a sampan through Luon Cave. Expect a shared group of up to 99 people.

“I chose to do the day trip rather than an overnight stay but was a bit concerned it would feel rushed. It didn't feel like you were too rushed though as there was enough time to see and do everything ok. The main frustration was there was just Read more”

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11.Halong Bay Luxury Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $70

Spend one long day on Ha Long Bay with a limousine transfer from Hanoi, a buffet lunch, Surprise Cave, Titop Island, and kayaking or a sampan ride through Luon Cave. An English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and round-trip transport are included, with Phong among the named guides.

“Great tour. Phong was great. Everything was so beautiful. Boat ride was smooth. The caves were my favorite part of the day.”

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12.Halong Bay Luxury Cruise Day trip: Buffet lunch, limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $35

Spend a full day on Halong Bay with an English-speaking guide, limousine pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a Vietnamese buffet lunch, and stops at Surprise Cave, Ti Top Island, and Luon Cave. Expect a shared boat, optional kayaking, extra entrance fees, and a busy summer schedule.

“That's an impressive scenery of Halong bay. The Surprise cave was gorgeous with amazing stalagmites & stalactites. Kayaking through tunnel was fun, views from Titop island was excellent!”

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