If this summer wants to travel to the sea without knowing where to check-in, Lan Ha Bay is the most perfect choice for the northern tourism believers!
Summer time is the time when the seas and islands welcome a huge number of tourists than ever before. Especially for the North now, hot weather like fire is the reason for more people to return to the sea. At this time, the prominent names appearing in the minds of the tourist followers will surely have Co To, Bai Chay, Quan Lan, Cat Ba, Do Son, ...
Among so many famous places like that, it's hard to choose a place that just ensures the wild element of nature without missing the types of resorts and high-class services. Besides, going on those famous landmarks is boring. If you are still wondering how this summer "changes the wind", Lan Ha Bay is the name you should note immediately.
Where is Lan Ha Bay?
Located in the southern part of Ha Long Bay and the eastern part of Cat Ba archipelago, Lan Ha Bay has become a favorite destination for both domestic and international tourists in recent years. The archipelago is larger than 7000 hectares, possessing over 400 islands, large and small, including many unexploited beaches, retaining the original wild beauty.
Especially at the end of May, after appearing on Instagram of famous actor Leonardo DiCaprio, Lan Ha Bay became more and more famous than ever by constantly attracting both domestic and international media. Sharing the same video posted by me, the Hollywood actor commented that this place is like a paradise. In addition to, Leonardo DiCaprio called on everyone to join hands to preserve the environment here.
Weather in Lan Ha Bay
In general, the climate in Lan Ha Bay is quite fresh and cool because the surrounding is full of water and mountains. The average temperature here is only about 25 - 28 degrees C, in the current summer can reach 30 degrees while in the winter only about 15-20 degrees.
The ideal time to visit Lan Ha Bay
In general, traveling to Lan Ha Bay at any time of the year has its own interesting things, because basically this place gathers almost all resort-exploring experiences. For domestic tourists, especially in the North, the best time to visit Lan Ha Bay is in the summer (from April to October each year). However, in the late summer (August - October), there are often storms and storms, people need to consider carefully.
How to move to Lan Ha Bay
To check-in Lan Ha Bay, you must first move to Cat Ba Island (Hai Phong). From Hanoi, travelers have to travel about 160km to Hai Phong, can travel by many different means such as motorcycles, cars, coaches, trains. After coming to Cat Ba center, you continue to come to Ben Beo and buy tickets to visit Lan Ha Bay at the price of 80k / person.
Visiting around Lan Ha Bay
When you step inside, visitors have a variety of options to visit Lan Ha Bay such as motor boats, wooden boats and luxury yachts. Especially if you come here at the "golden time" after the current Covid-19 epidemic, you also have the opportunity to receive a variety of offers at extremely affordable prices. In particular, the most prominent tour to discover Lan Ha Bay in 2 days 1 night on the 5-star Heritage Cruise is being extremely "shocking" discount: from 12 million to only 6.5 million / room.
What is in Lan Ha Bay
Located close to Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh), Lan Ha is a quiet arc shaped bay area with about 400 islands, large and small. Unlike Ha Long, the islands here are covered with green trees. The density of dense limestone mountains separates the sea surface into groves and small bays, most of which have not been fully explored, so they remain untouched like: Guoc Island, Doi Island, Ham Rong and Tung Gau cave, Ca cave,...
And if you like to relax, swim, the hundreds of deserted golden sand sandwiched between the blue straits in Lan Ha Bay will surely make you admire a lot. Many beaches lie between two rocky mountains, quiet and almost no big waves, very suitable for your resort experience. Typically Van Boi beach, Cat Dua, Van Ha, Monkey island, Sen island, Cu island, Nam Cat island,...
In addition, some other places that tourists often choose to visit in Lan Ha Bay are Chuong Island, Rua Island, Luong Cave, Cua Van Fishing Village, etc.
A few experiences not to be missed in Lan Ha Bay: Swimming and watching corals
Sure! It is impossible to come to such beautiful beaches without immersing in the clear blue water, sunbathing on the white sand beaches, under the blue ocean, while the sea breeze blowing on both ears. If you do not want to "save" your strength just to lie on the beach, you can take a snorkeling tour to admire the beauty of the ocean floor.
Kayaking
By small boats, you can squeeze through the ravines to tour the fields and caves. The clear, smooth water is very convenient for this experience of combining sports - traveling. Some places that tourists often choose to kayak are Ang Vem, Tung Gau cave, Cat Dua beach...
Eat seafood
Under many peaceful island clusters, there are rafting villages that specialize in Lan Ha Bay specialties such as green mussel, tu comedy, cobia, crab, crab, abalone, groupers ... where fresh fish and shrimp are served according to the daily culinary needs of visitors.
Take a 5-star cruise to see Lan Ha Bay
Heard about "5-star yacht", many of you will probably think right away is very expensive, what to do in turn to experience? However, visiting Lan Ha Bay this summer, all visitors will have the opportunity to experience Heritage Heritage Cruise with space and service comparable to a 5-star boutique hotel floating at sea.
This is also the only ship in Vietnam designed in the style of Indochina in the 1930s full of classic but no less luxurious, romantic. With a total of 3 main floors, a restaurant, a swimming pool and guest rooms, all have a delicate mix of modern and historical elements. In particular, each room on the Heritage Heritage Cruise offers you a view of the ocean, capturing the pristine Lan Ha Bay in front of you.
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