Halong bay is significant with its beautiful island and cave systems. There are two types of islands in Halong – limestone and schist islands mainly situated in the South East of Bai Tu Long bay and the South West of Halong. Over hundreds islands with amazingly distinct shape: Man’s Head, Dragon, Sail, Male and Female…In particular, there are fabulous caves associated with the mysterious stories such as, Celestial Palace, Wooden Head, Surprise, Virgin, Three Palaces…Those are the natural palace in the earth. For the reasons outlined above, Halong was recognized as the World Natural Heritage by UNESCO in 1994. With the breathtaking landscape, Halong has become the most attractive destination in the world and for your Vietnam tours.
How to get there
Halong is located about 160 km away from Hanoi, so there are some ways to get Halong bay from Hanoi. Travelers can reach Halong by bus, taxi or motorcycle.
Bai Tu Long bay, Sung Sot (Surprise) cave, Dau Go (Wooden Head) cave, Thien Cung (Celestial Palace) cave, Soi Sim Island, Cua Van floating village…
Halong Bay Squid Sausage
Halong Fried Sea Snails with Chili Sauce
Halong Bay Oysters
Halong Bay Lobsters
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