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Ha Long Bay Emerald Karst Waters

Southeast Asia, Vietnam4.9(112,000 reviews)

Best Time

March–May & September–November

Ideal Duration

3-7 days

Category

UNESCO

Climate

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About Ha Long Bay Emerald Karst Waters

A breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site comprising nearly 2,000 emerald-green limestone karst islands and islets topped with rainforests rising dramatically from the Gulf of Tonkin.

Must-See Highlights

1
Overnight Luxury Junk Boat Cruise
2
Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave Stalactites
3
Ti Top Island Summit Viewpoint
4
Kayaking through Luon Cave Lagoon

History & Background

Explore the rich culture and history of Ha Long Bay Emerald Karst Waters.

Expert Travel Tips

Book in advance

Respect local customs

Try local cuisine

Perfect For

💑 Couples👨‍👩‍👧 Families🧳 Solo Travelers Safe

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