Day 1 Hanoi – Hạ Long Bay (-/lunch/dinner)
Today’s long drive takes you across a large part of Vietnam’s section to Halong Bay, the World Heritage, which is created by the imposing nature.
You’ll departure early from the hotel, traverse rough roads and smooth, cross rice paddies until you reach the ocean at Halong Bay.
Halong means, “Where the dragon descends into the sea”, only this name itself already contains an occult. You’ll find here a lot of legends handed down from one generation to another. There are over 3,000 islands, composed of carboniferous chalk and covered with green vegetation.
08:00 : Pick up at the hotel in old quarter. Transfer to Halong Bay
11:30: Arrive at Halong International Habor
Embark on cruise by tender. Check-in, enjoy welcome drinks and cruise briefing
Enjoy lunch while cruising to magnificent Ha Long Bay, and admire the fascinating formations on the way