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Where to go in Ha Long ? - Top 10 most attractive tourist attractions in HaLong Bay

Where to go in Ha Long ? - Top 10 most attractive tourist attractions in HaLong Bay

April 25, 2021

Ha Long is known as one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Vietnam. This place is blessed with many beautiful landscapes that captivate people. Coming to HaLong Bay, visitors should not miss the opportunity to discover interesting experiences at the top 10 attractive tourist destinations below:


1. Sun World Ha Long Park

Sun World Ha Long Park Complex is the leading entertainment complex in Vietnam. Coming here you will be lost in a world of entertainment games for all ages, including many games. New and attractive strong feeling has never been in Vietnam and has been closely examined for safety items such as: Phi Long speed, Follow the Dragon Footprint, Rhino Cuong Wrath, Tau Hai Tac ... Besides There are also some games for visitors who like lightness but no less adventure - novelty such as: Magic Umbrella, Tropical Yacht, Magic Ferris Wheel ... .. For those who have a hobby in water movement games, you can join the Typhon Water Park subdivision with outstanding games such as Tsunami, Tropical Storm, Island of Magic, Tia Giant Lightning, Snake Snake Challenge .... What better place than Sun World Ha Long Park complex when you just need to choose a destination where you can both test your bravery with the highly entertaining game system and just satisfy the thirst and sultry summer air by immersing in a large and unique water park with the largest wave pool in the North.


Sun World Ha Long Park entertainment area
Sun World Ha Long Park entertainment area 


2. Tuan Chau Island

The entertainment area in Tuan Chau is now established with a water music performing arts center that combines water, music and light to create a creative work of art. Besides, you can participate in an underwater show with skillful acrobatics from dolphins and sea lions. In addition, when coming to the island you can also participate in some other attractive sports activities such as canoeing, high-speed water skiing. Indeed, Tuan Chau today is an indispensable destination for most visitors to Halong. In addition, Tuan Chau Island also has an artificial beach 2 km long. Here you can comfortably struggle amidst the clear blue sea waves. Near the beach is a 5-star international standard villa with 50 rooms, giving guests comfortable moments.

Tuan Chau Island
Tuan Chau Island


3. Yen Tu scenic spots

Yen Tu, also known as Bach Van Son, is a 1,068m high mountain. The top covered with white clouds is in the Dong Trieu range, in Thuong Yen Cong commune, Uong Bi city. Since ancient times it has been considered as a famous Vietnamese soil. Right from the 10th century, Taoist Yen Ky Sinh came to practice and attained enlightenment here. However, Yen Tu was only really famous when King Tran Nhan Tong - a king in prosperity (late 13th century) had renounce the throne to come here to practice, study the Dharma and become the first Patriarch of Truc Lam Zen sect with Buddha name Article Ngu Giac Hoang. Since then, Yen Tu became the thought capital of Vietnamese Buddhism, marking the development of philosophy and ideology of the contemporary nation. Today, through many ups and downs, the remaining relics in Yen Tu have been found including 11 pagodas and hundreds architectural and sculptural styles of the ages.

Yen Tu landscapes
Yen Tu landscapes


4. Sung Sot Cave

Sung Sot Cave is located in the heart of Halong Bay, located on Bo Hon island, about 8 km from Tuan Chau tourist pier - which is considered as the center of the world natural heritage of Halong Bay. The cave is about 25-30 meters from sea level, you only need to conquer 140 stone steps to reach the cave entrance. This is one of the widest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay, true to its name "Sung Sot Cave". When you come here you will be amazed at the beauty of nature under the hands of the creator. The cave is divided into two main compartments, the entire first compartment looks like a large, spacious theater. The ceiling is covered with a layer of shiny "velvet carpet" and the magic stalactite system is like crystal chandeliers to make the beauty of the cave more magical. Besides, the stalactite world with diverse shapes such as stone statues, stone elephants, seals, raspberries, flowers ... all seem to be vibrating between real and dream realms. According to the planning of the management board of Halong Bay, Sung Sot Cave belongs to the sightseeing route No. 02 - the main route for tourists who want to experience overnight cruise on cruise with famous destinations such as: Titop Island, Luon Cave.

Sung Sot Cave
Sung Sot Cave


5. Thien Cung Cave

Located in the north of Dau Go island, 4km south of the cruise ship port. Discovered by a fisherman in 1993, the cave is located at an altitude of about 25 meters above sea level, the way up the cave is climbing and carrying the mountain and covered with flora. Entering the entrance of the cave, a completely new space with an area of ​​nearly 10,000 square meters and divided into 3 compartments, especially in any place, we can see a system of stalactites and stalagmites. rock …. Help stimulate the imagination of each visitor with strange shapes such as: Dragon, Phoenix, Elephant, Snake, Fairy, in addition, visitors also imagine the stalactites to help remind us of the legend "Son Dragon - Grandchildren ". Indeed, visiting the cave, you feel like you are lost in the fairy tale world as the name "CAVE THIEN Cung" means the palace of Ngoc Hoang ... Today Thien Cung cave is a favorite destination to attract. Many domestic and international tourists visit and explore the cave. If you want to visit, just book a 1-day or 2-day hotel tour with an attractive itinerary.

Thien Cung Cave
Thien Cung Cave


6. Luon Cave


Luon Cave



Coming here, in addition to the majestic natural scenery, you also have the opportunity to participate in one of the most popular activities that many tourists come to Halong, which is kayaking (guests can choose a bamboo boat ride - have local people rowing). Luon Cave is one of the most beautiful kayaking spots in HaLong Bay. With only a length of only about 100 meters, but the journey through one of the largest and most beautiful water caves of HaLong Bay will give each visitor an interesting feeling. After passing through the cave, you will find a calm and wind-tight valley, four on it are overgrown trees and cliffs. Especially if you are lucky, you will encounter wild yellow-haired monkeys living here and rare sea birds. It will be a wonderful and memorable experience when you can kayak by yourself and enjoy the feeling of floating on the clear blue waters of Halong Bay and weaving among the mossy rocky islands of millions of years. Besides, you can also enjoy the wonders and beauty of Halong in your own way.


7. Hon Ga Choi (Trong Mai)

Located near Dinh Huong island in the southeast of the bay, about 5 km from Tuan Chau tourist boat port. According to detailed statistics, Halong has an area of ​​1,553 km with 1,969 islands of large and small rocks - indeed it can be said that when coming to Halong visitors are like being lost in a world of other sculptures by the mountains under the impact. of nature combined with the rich and diverse imagination of tourists gradually forming the famous stone statues, the most famous of which is Hon Ga Choi - Considered as a symbol of Halong tourism.


The island is called Ga Choi or Trong Mai because when viewed from a distance, two mountains standing opposite each other are shaped like a pair of chickens with a height of about 12 meters fighting each other in the immense waves of the Halong sea. According to the historical process and the erosion of the sea water, the foot of the mountain is quite severely eroded, making many visitors feel that only one strong wave can make the two rocks collapse. whenever. According to the planning of the Halong Bay Management Board, Hon Ga Choi is located on routes 01 and 02 and 03 (all yachts registered to go to those 3 routes pass through Hon Ga Choi). You can sign up for a 1, 2 or 3 day Halong tour to be able to go through and admire one of the masterpieces that nature bestows on Halong tourism in particular and Vietnam tourism in general.


8. Island titop

Located about 8 km southeast of Tuan Chau international tourist pier and after 2 hours on a yacht, you have come to the center of world natural heritage. That place is the island that is considered the most famous of Ha Long Bay. Indeed this is an ideal place for each tourist to immerse themselves in the clear blue water and natural scenery of Halong. Besides, if you are interested in taking pictures, maybe Titop Island is an indispensable spot, after passing about 400 stone steps, you have come to the top of Titop Island where you can freely admire Halong scene from above (most beautiful pictures from above in Halong are taken here) With a 360 degree view, you can completely see the whole bay from many different angles. It won't be worth climbing a bit if you see the beauty of HaLong Bay from the top of Ti Top - especially young travelers who have a hobby of taking pictures and checking in.

To get to this famous island you can join the Halong 1 day program (6-8 hours on the bay) or book overnight on the bay as most yachts currently on business in Halong Bay have shared this famous destination.

Titop Island
Titop Island


9. Bai Tu Long Bay

Located in the Gulf of Tonkin, in the northeastern region of Vietnam. Bai Tu Long Bay covers an area of ​​Ha Long city, Cam Pha city and Van Don island district. The southwest borders on HaLong Bay, the East borders the sea, the West borders the mainland with Cam Pha city and the northeast borders Co To island district. Bai Tu Long Bay consists of hundreds of islands, large and small, many of which are large and inhabited.


If Ha Long Bay is a splendid beautiful girl, Bai Tu Long Bay is a pristine girl, full of charm. Indeed, Bai Tu Long Bay with Ha Long has become one of the natural wonders of the world and that is also the reason that Gecko Travel (UK) has voted Bai Tu Long Bay of Vietnam. entered the top 5 best tourist destinations in Southeast Asia (in 2006). This place includes hundreds of islands, large and small, many of which are large and inhabited. Residents on the bay live concentrated in Van Don island district and the islands of Quan Lan, Ban Sen, Ngoc Vung and coastal areas of Ben Do, Cua Ong ... People here live mainly by fishing, aquaculture. real.


If you want to visit and stop here, just book yachts with 2 or 3 day itineraries on line 05 (there are yachts such as: Oriental Sails - 3-star standard in this route. , Victory standard 4 stars and Star Light standard 5 stars)


Bai Tu Long Bay
Bai Tu Long Bay


10. Cua Van Fishing Village

Considered one of the largest and most beautiful fishing villages on HaLong Bay, located more than 10 km from Tuan Chau tourist pier, formerly the gathering place of 300 raft houses with thousands of people, however to respond To meet the requirements of combining with tourism, in 2016, the Fishing Village was properly re-planned to meet the requirements of tourism exploitation. Coming to Cua Van fishing village, you not only can immerse yourself in a peaceful, calm space with clear blue water and admire the natural scenery of "charming water painting" but also have the opportunity to experience everyday life. fishermen here and they are instructed on how to paddle, release nets, fish - catch fish.

A destination not to be missed when coming to Cua Van is Cua Van Floating Cultural Center - which displays artifacts related to the residential life of the fishermen to preserve - preserve and spread. long-standing cultural values ​​through exchange activities between tourists and people of Van Chai.

Today, the only way to come to Cua Van fishing village is to join the tours of overnight cruise ships registered on line 02 (note: Usually cruise ships will not take the group in, to reach Cua Van you must register in advance with the Captain with fees incurred in accordance with the provisions of the Gulf Management Board)

Cua Van fishing village
Cua Van fishing village