Ha Long Bay, only 170 kilometers to the east of Hanoi, is famous for its wondrous ocean karst topography and thanks to its unique landscape, it is one of the top Natural Wonders of the World. The name “Ha Long” means “Landing Dragon” which gives you just a little insight into the extreme landscape of… Continue reading Getting From Hanoi To Ha Long Bay
Category: Halong Bay
Titop Island
Visiting Ti Top Island in Ha Long Bay - the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Ti Top island has become a popular tourist destination. On summer holidays, the famous beach of Ti Top Island cools off visitors heading to Halong Bay and you will surely have a chance to join in an interesting journey to… Continue reading Titop Island
Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay day cruises
Lan Ha Bay Tour 1 day, Cheap Lan Ha Bay day Tour is organized daily from Cat Ba Island to Lan Ha Bay by boat visiting the bay with a capacity of 50 guests but the tour group is limited to 30 guests to ensure the best quality. Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay… Continue reading Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay day cruises
Hanh Cave
Hanh Cave is located at the foot of Quang Hanh Lime-stone Mountain, about 20 kilometers far from Bai Chay Tourist Wharf. Hanh Cave is not only the most beautiful but also the longest cave in Halong. Hanh Cave has the length of 1.300 meters, runs along lime-stone mountain range of Quang Hanh. This is a… Continue reading Hanh Cave
Sung Sot Grotto
Situated in the centre of the UNESCO-declared World Heritage area, the Sửng Sôt or Surprise Grotto is on Bồ Hòn Island, and is one of the finest and widest grottoes of Hạ Long Bay. Ascending to the grotto, the way is covered by trees and foliage, and consists of great paved stone blocks. Inside, it… Continue reading Sung Sot Grotto
Bo Nau cave – Halong Bay
Bo Nau Cave (Pelican Cave) is located on the southwestern Halong Bay. It's about 13 kilometers far from Bai Chay Tourist Wharf and 2-3 kilometers to the southeast of Trong Mai Islet Story has it that in the past, that cave had been the residence of a herd of pelicans (in Vietnamese: “bo nong”). The… Continue reading Bo Nau cave – Halong Bay
Dau Go Cave – Halong Bay
Dau Go Cave is on Driftwood Island. Seen from afar, the entrance to the grotto appears to be blue, and has a shape similar to that of a jellyfish. After 90 steps up the island, the entrance is reached. The ceiling of the grotto is about 25 m high. Hundreds of stalactites falling down from… Continue reading Dau Go Cave – Halong Bay
Kim Quy cave
Kim Quy Cave or Golden Tortoise cave is situated on Dam Nam Islet, with a peak 187 m above sea level. Come to Kim Quy cave, visiter can amagine a tortoise with a peak 187 m above sea level. Dâm Bac Islet is in the front of the grotto and Soi Sim Islet in the… Continue reading Kim Quy cave
Luon cave
Luon Cave is situated on Bo Hon Island, 14 km south of Bai Chay Beach. In front of the grotto is Con Rua Islet, and the Sky Gate is on the right. Here the cliffs stretch vertically out of the pure blue and smooth water. At the water-level, an arched entrance leads to the grotto,… Continue reading Luon cave
Me Cung cave
Me Cung cave is in two kilometers south-west of Ti Top Beach. It formed on Lom Bò Island, and seen from afar, the entrance is like the roof of a house denting the island’s side. After a narrow crack only allowing one person through at a time, many partitions appear. These chambers are somewhat small… Continue reading Me Cung cave
Tam Cung cave
Tam Cung cave or Three-palace Grotto is situated in the centre of Ha Long Bay, 5 km from Sung Sôt Grotto to the northeast. The grotto itself is divided into three parts; after threading the stone cracks, you find the first chamber. Many beautiful forms can be garnered from the rocky shapes. Continuing on to… Continue reading Tam Cung cave
Trinh Nu Cave
Trinh Nu Cave or Virgin Cave is situated on the island range of Bô Hon in the system comprising the Sung Sôt Grotto, Dong Tiên Lake and Luon Grotto. It is 15 km south of Bai Cháy Beach. For fishermen, the Virgin Grotto is their house, but for young lovers, it is considered as the… Continue reading Trinh Nu Cave
Thien cung Grotto
It is situated on the south-west side the bay, 4 km from the wharf outside of Ha Long City. The way to Thiên Cung is a perilous one, covered on both sides by thick forest. After entering a narrow gate, the grotto’s 130-meter-long girth opens up. Getting in we are more astonished in front of… Continue reading Thien cung Grotto
Ba Ham Lake Halong Bay
Situated on the south-west side of Hạ Long Bay, Ba Hầm Lake is found on Ðầu Bê Island (Calf Head Island) in Lan Hạ Bay. This island is part of the range of islands at the farthest end of Hạ Long Bay, bordering the immense zone Long Châu Sea. Ba Hầm Lake is situated in… Continue reading Ba Ham Lake Halong Bay
