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Things to do in Halong Bay

Halong Bay is a famous tourist destination of Vietnam, located in the West of the Gulf of Tonkin of ​​Vietnam. With thousands of wonderful islands, Halong Bay has a lot of stunning destinations & activities to do such as Tuan Chau Island, Sung Sot Cave, Sun World Halong Complex,...

Yen Tu Mountain, Vietnam: The Best Vietnam Travel Guide

Yen Tu Mountain, Vietnam: The Best Vietnam Travel Guide

By joa

Yen Tu Mountain, the most famous religious attraction in Vietnam, located in the northern coastal Quang Ninh province. Yen Tu is well known for the picturesque landscapes, ancient pagodas and especially the foundation of Truc Lam Yen Tu Zen Sect

Halong Cruise - 5 Halong Cruise tips during the cruise

Halong Cruise - 5 Halong Cruise tips during the cruise

By editor5

Of all the ways to discover Halong Bay, cruising is the most common and favorite one. A Halong Cruise takes tourists far into the middle of the bay, to isolated islands, islets, and caves. When you are on the Halong Cruise, there are still something you need to know to be safe and have a wonderful journey on your Halong Cruise.

Halong Bay Cruise Trip: 14 Things you should never do

Halong Bay Cruise Trip: 14 Things you should never do

By editor5

Taking a cruise is an activity that is always on your to-do list when coming to Halong Bay, Vietnam. To have a perfect experience in Halong Bay, here are top 14 things you should never add in your “Things to do on Halong Bay cruise” list.

Halong Bay - Tipping guide and how to avoid surcharge

Halong Bay - Tipping guide and how to avoid surcharge

By editor5

Most foreigners find it is quite difficult to understand the tips and surcharge in Halong Bay. Unlike other Western countries, tipping and surcharge in Halong Bay are different due to the unfamiliar of the citizen with these terms. So, how and when to tip? how to avoid surcharge?

5 Things you should know about Halong Bay overnight cruise

5 Things you should know about Halong Bay overnight cruise

By editor5

Choosing an overnight cruise for your Halong Bay trip sometimes can be difficult. These 5 things about Halong Bay overnight cruise will certainly be helpful for you

History of Halong Bay - World Natural Heritage Site

History of Halong Bay - World Natural Heritage Site

By editor5

History of Halong Bay has begun 500 million years ago with a perfect creation of nature. During ancient times, the history of Halong Bay has been through many events, marking an incredible construction from nature which brings pride to people in Vietnam.

Best Halong Bay cruises: Top 15 cruises you must know

Best Halong Bay cruises: Top 15 cruises you must know

By editor5

Traveling on Halong Bay cruise is a very interesting thing for visitors to enjoy the beautiful natural scenery in the most authentic way.

Halong city information

Halong city information

Best time to travel

Halong Bay has different charms in each season. Therefore, you should choose which one this the most suitable for you before making a plan to the bay. If you are into crowds and enjoy a bustling atmosphere, you should visit Halong in summer and autumn. On the other hand, if you want to explore the tranquil and silent charm of the bay, take a trip to Halong in winter and spring to have your own space with this majestic place.

January

January18ºC

June

June32ºC

December

December20ºC

WEATHER & CLIMATE

Located in the north of Vietnam, Halong has four distinct seasons. Spring starts from March to April, with a warm and mild climate, which is an appropriate time for many kinds of flowers to bloom. Summer usually lasts from May to early October. Guests should note, at this time, the temperature rises with heavy rainfall.

Fall usually lasts two months later with a pleasant heat, less rain. Finally, the winter is from November to February, cold and dry. The average temperature is around 17℃ to 22℃. From July to September, there are usually tropical storms from South China sea, which cause heavy rains and strong wind.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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300k

Population

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28ºC

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