Halong Bay is a well-known scenic spot in Vietnam, famous for its magnificent scenery and beauty, and has been included in the World Natural Heritage List. There are more than 2,000 large and small stones with different postures standing on the calm sea. Because it resembles the landscape of Guilin in Guangxi, China, it is also called "Guilin on the Sea". November to February of the following year is the dry season in Halong Bay, which is very suitable for visiting. Boat sightseeing is a common way to visit Halong Bay. You can not only enjoy the beautiful scenery of the sea and the mountains and rivers between the islands, but also visit some beautiful caves on the island. In the towns around Halong Bay, many local houses have French style, and there are fishermen who sell sampans, sailboats and boats everywhere, with a strong local style. The cruise ship terminal in Halong Bay is located in Bãi Cháy, Halong City. There are many shops and restaurants nearby, and it is a gathering place for foreign tourists. From here, take a boat tour of Halong Bay, watch the strange rocks and rocks on both sides, and also see caves, water houses, fish farms, etc. The specific sightseeing content varies depending on the itinerary. It is said that more than half of the strange rocks in this island-lined sea area have been named, such as Dog Island, Elephant Island, Cockfighting Stone, orangutan Rock, etc., which are named after animals, as well as Poetry Mountain, Incense Burner Rock, Mutou Mountain and other poetic and picturesque ones. Stone. However, it takes some imagination to feel the vivid gestures of these stones. Cockfighting Rocks can be said to be the iconic landscape of Halong Bay. These are actually two adjacent islands, shaped like two fighting cocks facing each other. They are glaring at each other and the corners of their mouths are facing each other, as if they are ready to jump up and start a tragic duel. .
We took a day tour from Hanoi. We had a seafood lunch on the boat surrounded by amazing scenery. If you visit Hanoi, joining the tour is a must!
A must visit destination in the north of Vietnam. The bay offers opportunities for swimming, cave exploration, and enjoying fresh seafood.Book a tour from one of the tour agencies in Hanoi.
the experience was so relaxing. the views are incredible. with a few stops along the way you get to learn a lot and see a lot. I enjoyed the kayaking the most
I have purchased an one day trip to halong bay in Hanoi old town,it cost USD 42 dollars.I booked it one day ahead.Lunch and hotel pickup and drop off are included.The mini bus arrived at Tuan Chau harbor,we got on board and then start the trip to the world heritage. First we arrived Bo Hon island, the most beautiful Sung sot cave is located here.The limestone looks amazing.The next stop is Lyon Cave ,we enjoyed kayaking here for an hour time before lunch.It is very nice experience to kayak in a peaceful and immerse ourselves in the natural beauty of this area.After a quick lunch, we went to Top island for swimming and climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Halong Bay.After this,we have a tea and snacks before heading back to Hanoi.We really enjoyed it.
Halong Bay, located in northern Vietnam, is an amazing natural wonder and is listed as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. There are thousands of limestone islands in different shapes scattered in the green waters, creating a picturesque scene. The natural beauty of the place, whether in the sun or in the moonlight, will be amazing. Tours of Ha Long Bay usually include boat tours to give you a close-up view of the islands. On these tours you can see a variety of wildlife including monkeys and various birds. Also, the waters here are perfect for canoeing and snorkeling. The caves in Ha Long Bay are another focus, and the interiors are adorned with strange rock shapes. For a large number of activities, it is recommended to wear sports-friendly clothing, swimsuits and diving bags to visit Ha Long Bay.