Vietnam's Northern Vietnam
Halong Bay
This sweeping bay, speckled with karst limestone islands, possesses in legend what it offers in elemental beauty. Marked by magnificent limestone formations jutting from its emerald waters and possessing a magical quality that resonates from its deepest corners, a visit to Halong Bay is an experience quite unlike any other.
Speckled throughout its more than 3000, find Halong Bay’s intriguing collection of caves. Explore Hang Dau Go, with its three chambers of glistening stalagmites; Pigeon Cave boasts spectacular views of the bay; witness the famed sunset from Hang Hanh of Bo Han Island.
Be sure to venture to one of Halong Bay’s most remarkable settings as found on Cat Ba Island, where breathtaking beaches prelude nationally protected tropical forests and limestone escarpments teeming with white headed monkeys.
