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Ha Long Bay
Overview
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Vietnam’s most iconic destinations. Located in the Gulf of Tonkin, it is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, featuring thousands of limestone karsts and emerald green waters. Ha Long Bay’s captivating landscapes, mystical caves, and vibrant culture make it an unforgettable destination. Whether you choose a day trip or an extended cruise, Ha Long Bay promises to leave you in awe of its natural wonders and provide an enriching travel experience.
Ha Long Bay Tours
10 Day Vietnam Package Tour from Hanoi
10 days / 9 nights
per person
$812
7 – day Vietnam package tour (Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay – Sai Gon – Cu Chi Tunnels – Sai Gon)
7 days / 6 nights
per person
$699
5 – day Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay – Sai Gon
5 days / 4 nights
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5 day 4 night Hanoi – Ha Long World Heritage – Ninh Binh Ancient Capital
5 days / 4 nights
per person
$308
5-day Glimpse of Ha Noi & Ha Long Bay
5 days / 4 nights
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Highlights of Ha Noi – Ha Long – Tam Coc muslim tour 4 Days
4 days / 3 nights
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Explore Ha Noi muslim tour – 4 days
4 days / 3 nights
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Ha Long Bay Travel Guide
- Take a Cruise: One of the best ways to experience Ha Long Bay is by taking a cruise. There are various options available, from luxury to budget-friendly cruises. Cruising through the bay allows you to admire the stunning limestone formations, visit caves, and enjoy activities like kayaking and swimming.
- Explore the Caves: Ha Long Bay is home to magnificent caves that are worth exploring. Thien Cung Cave, Sung Sot Cave, and Dau Go Cave are popular choices. Marvel at the intricate rock formations, stalactites, and stalagmites as you venture inside these natural wonders.
- Visit Cat Ba Island: Extend your trip to include Cat Ba Island, the largest island in Ha Long Bay. Explore the island’s beautiful beaches, hike through Cat Ba National Park, and witness the local way of life in the fishing villages. Don’t miss the opportunity to trek up to Cannon Fort for breathtaking views of the bay.
- Enjoy Water Activities: Ha Long Bay offers various water activities for adventure enthusiasts. Go kayaking through the karst formations and hidden lagoons, try your hand at squid fishing in the evening, or simply take a refreshing swim in the bay’s emerald waters.
- Watch a Ha Long Bay Sunset: Witnessing a sunset in Ha Long Bay is a magical experience. Find a comfortable spot on the boat or at a beach and watch as the sun paints the sky with vibrant colors, casting a warm glow over the limestone cliffs and tranquil waters.
- Indulge in Local Cuisine: Ha Long Bay is known for its fresh seafood. Take the opportunity to savor delicious dishes such as grilled squid, steamed crabs, and local specialties like Ha Long squid balls and fried oysters. You can enjoy a seafood feast on board your cruise or dine at one of the restaurants along the bay.
- Visit Bai Tu Long Bay: For a quieter and less crowded alternative to Ha Long Bay, consider visiting Bai Tu Long Bay. Located to the northeast of Ha Long Bay, it offers similar stunning landscapes but with fewer tourists. Bai Tu Long Bay is known for its pristine beaches, hidden caves, and untouched natural beauty.
Remember to check the weather conditions before your visit and book your cruise or accommodation in advance, especially during peak seasons. Ha Long Bay’s breathtaking scenery and unique experiences make it a must-visit destination in Vietnam.
