Trip's length: 1 day
Trip Themes: Heritages, Explorer, Nature
Transport: Car/Bus, Boat
Places visited: Halong Bay
Tour operates: All year round
Start / End cities: Hanoi / Hanoi
Accommodation: N/A
Price from: USD 52.000
Detailed Itinerary
The bay features thousands of limestone karsts and Isles in various sizes and shapes. The bay was first listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994, in recognition of its outstanding, universal aesthetic value. In 2000 the World Heritage Committee additionally recognised Hạ Long Bay for its outstanding geological and geomorphological value, and its World Heritage Listing was updated. It is one of travelers’ must-see destinations in Vietnam. If you don’t have much time, this day trip could offer you a good taste of the bay with 4 hour cruise on a junk boat ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
IN THE MORNING
Depart from your hotel in Hanoi at 8:00 AM. The drive takes around 4-hour drive to Halong City includes a short break at the midway. The road journey is through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta. Through the windows of your private van you can enjoy the daily life of Vietnamese villagers as they are working in the rice paddy-fields, taking pigs and chicken to the markets on motorbikes and ploughing the fields with their water buffaloes. Around noon, you arrive in Halong pier and board your day wooden junk for the cruise on the emerald green water of Halong Bay.
IN THE AFTERNOON
The Boat is heading to the main part of the bay and gently cruising among the thousands of spectacular limestone islands. A fresh seafood lunch will be served on board. The cruise includes a short hike-up to an island for a visit to a limstone cave with many beautiful stalactites and stalagmites and crusing by a fishing village where you can see how is life on the water and their making living there. The open deck on the top of the boat with relaxing chairs is a great place for you to enjoy the landscape. Your boat will start cruising back to Halong City where your vehicle will be waiting for you to take you back to Hanoi. Arrival time will be about 7.30 PM.
Vietnam Day Tours - Taste of Halong Bay - CVT
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