Halong Bay Overview

Halong Bay is a beautiful World Natural Wonder in northern Vietnam, belong to Quang Ninh province and Tonkin of Gulf. The Bay is dotted with 1,600 jagged limestone pinnacles and covers an area of over 1,500 km2. This extraordinary area was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994. For many tourists, this heritage is like something right out of a fiction movie. The fact is that Halong Bay features of biodiversity, and the surrealistic scenery has indeed featured in famous movies.

The best way to get to Halong Bay is by private car, minibus or bus from Hanoi which is only 170km away and it take 2 hours drive via highway route. If budget is not a problem, an hour-long helicopter transfer is also available.

To enjoy the beautiful sightseeings in Halong Bay by your eyes, you can choose some itineraries to visit Halong Bay in 1 day trip, or stay on a night cruise 2 days 1 night, or 3 days 2 nights, and so on.

Our Halong Bay trips

Trip name Days From USD
Vietnam Deep Inside & Nha Trang Beach Family Tour Hanoi, Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Vietnam Deep Inside & Nha Trang Beach Family Tour 18 days USD 1.191 View Trip
Vietnam Essential Honeymoon Holiday Hanoi, Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Vietnam Essential Honeymoon Holiday 10 days USD 945 View Trip
Northern Vietnam Overview Tour (Sic) Hanoi, Vietnam to Hanoi, Vietnam Northern Vietnam Overview Tour (Sic) 4 days USD 182 View Trip
Authentic Vietnam Honeymoon Holiday Hanoi, Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Authentic Vietnam Honeymoon Holiday 14 days USD 1.182 View Trip
Vietnam Cultural And Beach Break Family Holiday Hanoi, Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Vietnam Cultural And Beach Break Family Holiday 16 days USD 1.039 View Trip

Shopping

Shopping in Halong

Shopping is an essential part for any tourists. From shopping, tourists can learn more about culture and society of place that they visit, as well as bring home some nice souvenirs for their...
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Travel Tips

What you will see on a cruise trip?

Most guests who visit Halong will spend either 1 or 2 night on a cruise or junk - this is without doubt the best way to enjoy the scenic landscape of the Bay. Each cruise tailor-makes their own...
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5 Best Cruises in Halong Bay

With so many choices available, it is rather hard to answer which one is "The Best Cruise" of Halong Bay. It really depends on what category of cruise you are looking at and what expectation you...
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Top Attractions

Tuan Chau Island

Tuan Chau Island is a newly established tourism center of Ha Long City, which is only 8 kilometers away from downtown Ha Long. The whole area of this island is about 2.2 square kilometers, which...
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Lan Ha Bay

Located adjacent to Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay is a peaceful bay in Cat Ba Islands system. Lan Ha Bay has about 400 large and small islands covered with green trees and vegetation. Limestone also...
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Travel Experiences

Swimming in Halong Bay

Halong Bay is said to be one of the best place to swim in Vietnam with numerous beaches. The bay is not only an ideal place for sunbathing with dazzling sunlight, but also a beautiful beach with...
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Cruise Trips in Halong Bay

Being recognized as a Natural Wonder of the World by the UNESCO, Halong Bay is one of the most tempting destinations in Vietnam for travelers who love discovering nature. One of the best ways...
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Food Culture

Halong Snails

Favored by the Mother Nature as an unbelievably beautiful coastal province, Halong is famous for its variety of fresh and delicious seafood specialties such as crabs, prawns, and snails...
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Halong Prawn

Halong is not only proud for being one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, but also one of the most famous destinations for high quality seafood. Among all, the most popular seafood that...
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Blogs

Vietnam is one country with a long history of national development, formed culture and discovering the country and the peoples of Vietnam is an interesting journey for all visitors. Vietnam has been granted the gift of charming scenery on all over the S-shaped strip of land. Therefore, it is not really difficult to understand when Vietnam now become the most fascinating tourist destination in Asia.
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Amorous Honeymoon Holiday Package In Breathtaking Northern Vietnam

Amorous Honeymoon Holiday Package In Breathtaking Northern Vietnam

25 October, 2020

The Northern area of Vietnam has such stunning landscapes that will surely make your honeymoon become so much more romantic. Vietnam Best Holidays is honored to introduce you to this honeymoon holiday package for your 6-day vacation in Northern Vietnam, read this article for more lovely information.
Memorable Halong Bay Trip From Hanoi

Memorable Halong Bay Trip From Hanoi

14 October, 2020

Halong Bay is the famous World Natural Heritage of Northern Vietnam, and with this short, yet memorable and interesting day trip from Hanoi will give you the opportunity to explore every inch of it.

A-Z of Other Destinations

North Vietnam

  • Perfume Pagoda
  • Lao Cai
  • Nghia Lo - Yen Bai
  • Cao Bang
  • Nam Dam - Ha Giang
  • Quan Ba - Ha Giang
  • Tam Duong
  • Hoang Su Phi
  • Tu Le
  • Than Uyen
  • Vu Linh
  • Phong Tho
  • Ba Be Lake
  • Bac Ha
  • Hang Kia
  • Meo Vac
  • Dong Van
  • Moc Chau
  • Mai Chau
  • Pu Luong
  • Hanoi
  • Cat Ba Island
  • Lan Ha Bay
  • Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Ha Giang
  • Ban Gioc Water Falls
  • Dien Bien
  • Bac Kan
  • Bac Giang
  • Bac Ninh
  • Son La
  • Ninh Binh
  • Nam Dinh
  • Ha Nam
  • Hai Duong
  • Hoa Binh
  • Hung Yen
  • Lai Chau
  • Lang Son
  • Phu Tho
  • Thai Binh
  • Thai Nguyen
  • Tuyen Quang
  • Vinh Phuc
  • Mu Cang Chai
  • Quang Ninh
  • Hai Phong
  • Sapa

    • Central Vietnam

  • My Son Sanctuary
  • Nha Trang
  • Phan Thiet
  • Binh Dinh
  • Mui Ne Beach
  • Ha Tinh
  • Quang Tri
  • Hue
  • Nghe An
  • Salt Land - Ninh Thuan
  • Hoi An
  • Tuy Hoa - Phu Yen
  • Quang Binh
  • Quang Ngai
  • Thanh Hoa
  • Kontum
  • Khanh Hoa
  • Da Nang
  • Quy Nhon

    • South Vietnam

  • An Giang
  • Chau Doc
  • Bac Lieu
  • Ben Tre
  • Binh Duong
  • Binh Phuoc
  • Ca Mau
  • Dak Nong
  • Vung Tau
  • Dong Nai
  • Pleiku
  • Dong Thap
  • Hau Giang
  • Phu Quoc Island
  • Lam Dong
  • Long An
  • Soc Trang
  • Tay Ninh
  • Tien Giang
  • Tra Vinh
  • Can Tho
  • Vinh Long
  • Cu Chi
  • Buon Ma Thuot
  • Ba Ria - Vung Tau
  • Kien Giang
  • Dalat
  • Ho Chi Minh City
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