Discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay in your own style
By Indochina Sails
· 2012-03-13T08:15:04.000Z
Have you already started planning for next vacation? If you are planning to spend the vacation outside the country, you can think about Vietnam, especially Ha Long Bay. About Ha Long Bay Ha Long Bay has been declared as world heritage by UNESCO and now has been known as one of the new seven Wonders of the World. The bay is a body of water of about 1,500 sq. kilometers in the northern part of Vietnam with a long coastline of 120 kilometers. The bay is known for its high terrestrial biodiversity. It features over 1000 beautiful limestone karsts and islands of different shapes and sizes. The bay is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. How to reach Ha Long Bay Tourists generally visit the place on pre-purchased tours from Hanoi. The best way to reach Ha Long is to rent a car from Hanoi airport. You can also take a tourist open bus. Sites to visit during your tour to Ha Long Bay Ha Long has become one of the most popular and sought after holiday destination of Vietnam. People around the world come to this bay to explore its stunning natural scenic beauty. There are a lot of sites that you could see, for example: Thien Cung Grotto, Dau Go cave, Sung Sot cave ... Another must visit is Su Tu Bien Islet on the route to Thien Cung Grotto and Dau Go Cave. Things that you must not miss at Ha Long Bay You must not miss visiting caves, kayaking, island stopovers, bike riding amongst paddy fields, swimming, climbing Titop Mountain. You should taste the flavor of local dishes, seafood including mussels, shrimp and su fish, and rice dishes. Things to remember Here are the 3 things which you should keep in mind while traveling to Ha Long Bay. - Hire English speaking guide - Don’t forget to keep your own bottle of water, if you are on the boat - Don’t forget to buy your trip cancellation insurance, because if you cancel your trip, you can get your money back. Ha Long Bay – the name itself is a travel-invitation. If you are a passionate traveler, you will love to explore the gorgeous bay. It is a must-see for every Vietnam tourist. Supported by Indochina Sails - The most luxury and safest cruises in Halong Bay INDOCHINA SAILS Hanoi Office Add: 27 – A6 – Dam Trau Quarter – Hai Ba Trung District – Hanoi – Vietnam Tel: +84 – 4- 39842362 Fax: +84 – 4 – 39844150 Email: info@indochinasails.com Website: www.indochinasails.com
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Indochina Sails
Hanoi, Vietnam
Indochina Sails is a susidiary of Huong Hai Junks, one of the first companies to offer tourist cruising on Halong Bay. Backed by more than 10 years experience hosting international guests on the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, Indochina Sails has set a new standard for luxury cruising. The first comp…
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