Located on the captivating coastline in the North of Vietnam, Lan Ha Bay earns rave reviews and has become one of the must-visits for travelers worldwide. The bay is just 25 km to the South of the heritage Halong Bay so it shares the same geographic landscape and scenic beauty that can melt the hearts of any nature lover. A cruise tour in Lan Ha Bay is never less exciting than in Halong Bay and is increasingly receiving an influx of domestic and international tourists. Here are the 3 reasons a cruise in Lan Ha Bay should be on your bucket list!
Off-the-beaten-track bay with breathtaking views
Not as bustling as Halong Bay, Lan Ha wins the hearts of travelers with its quiet and serene but no less breathtaking scenery. Although covering a smaller area than the twin bay (around 70 square kilometers), Lan Ha Bay still boasts 400 majestic limestone islands and islets in various sizes and shapes and around 139 enchanting natural beaches. You will have a chance to witness the rocky island formed millions of years ago, watch beautiful stalactites while kayaking through the cave, and dip in the crystal clear water with gentle waves. All guarantees a worry-free vacation with all the hustles left behind.
Combined experience of nature and local culture
Adjacent to the Cat Ba Archipelago, Lan Ha Bay not only provides a myriad of natural scenery but also a unique local experience. Apart from the rich marine life with beautiful coral reefs with many species of fish, a trip to Cat Ba Island will enrich your experience for sure. That could be a hike in the national park to discover diverse flora and fauna, a biking trip around a rustic village to learn about local life, or a trek to some caves with either natural or historical value. Cruising in Lan Ha Bay will give you no time to be bored from the beginning to the end.
Wide selection of cruises
Last but not least, if you are looking for a perfect cruising trip that matches your needs, Lan Ha Bay gives you a bunch. As one of the hot spots in recent years, Lan Ha Bay has received great investments, and therefore, provides a wide selection of cruises for travelers. Plenty of new and premium cruises have been launched at a very affordable price in the bay. Along with that, the experience is still filled with varied activities such as swimming, kayaking, visiting a cave, sunbathing on the beach, etc. That is not to mention a wide range of facilities are equipped on Lan Ha Bay cruises namely swimming pool, jacuzzi, mini golf course, sauna & spa, fitness center, poker club, karaoke, kid club, and many more.
In summary, with its peaceful and quiet beauty, charming attractions, and a series of experiences and cruise options, Lan Ha Bay surely promises you a memorable trip to cherish for a lifetime.
