Halong Bay Holidays
Little can prepare you for the beauty of Vietnam's UNESCO World Heritage Site Halong Bay. We love cruising among its limestone cliffs and islets aboard a traditional junk boat, 1 night is recommended or if you have long 2 nights is also available. Swimming, rock climbing and squid fishing are just some of the activities that await you during your cruise, along with great food, sunset cocktails and comfortable en-suite cabins. This is one experience not to be missed and sure to be the highlight of your trip!
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Here's a selection of popular itineraries to give you some ideas. But almost anything's possible so call us now and we'll create an amazing holiday just for you.
Luxury Halong Bay At Leisure Tour
Take time to experience Halong Bay which is the treasure of Vietnam with this 2 night luxury itinerary. The ideal combination of 1 night in a French colonial style boutique hotel on land and 1 night on board the Paradise...
Couples Holidays
Magic Halong Bay Tour
An area of outstanding natural beauty, the turquoise waters are studded with thousands of striking limestone islets covered in green foliage and caves, Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site popular with anybody looking to escape the bustle of...
Honeymoons
A Journey Through Vietnam Tour
Guide Price €2,599 pp
Explore French and Chinese heritage as well as cultural treasures such as Hoi An town and the Imperial Citdel of Hue. Stunning lakes can be found within busy cities and powdery beaches along the coastline of this mesmerising country are...
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Floating Villages
Also known as "Surprise Cave", so called by the French tourists who discovered the 10,000 metres of cavern, Sung Sot Grotto is located on Bon Ho Island in the heart of Halong Bay. The grotto features thousands of stalagtites and stalagmites and a series of paths and signposts will guide you through this amazing cave.
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Limestone Karts
The four floating villages of Halong Bay are home to over 1,000 people who make their living by fishing and aquaculture. The villagers live on boats or floating wooden houses dozens of kilometres away from the mainland, surrounded by the iconic limestone karts
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Kayaking
Halong Bay's limestone karsts create the iconic image that most of us associate with Vietnam. Many of the islands have been named according to their appearence - look out for the fighting chickens, the elephant and the monkey! Although most of these islets are uninhabited, Tuan Chau and Cat Ba have permanent inhabitants, as well as tourist hotels and beautiful beaches.
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Harriet
Destination Specialist
“Make sure to include a cruise along Halong Bay in your visit to Vietnam. The scenery is amazing and I’ve yet to find a better place in the world to watch the sunset.”
Frequently Asked Questions
The journey by road is approx. 4 hours. Drivers taking you on this journey will incopporarte a stop half way where there are facilities and a shop to buy any supplies required.
