Halong especially possesses its stunning beauty during summer and autumn months but this beauty is still remained in winter or spring with its typical characters.
When visit this gorgeous Halong, you can not only witness the naturally picturesque scenes but also enjoy various interesting activities which will definitely bring you memorable experiences.
And the list of some interesting things to do below might come in handy for visitors to Halong.
1. Sleeping on board:
Although there are a lot of extravagant hotels which means there are a lot of choices for tourists when coming here, the most recommended one is always having at least one night on boat. By this way, tourists could admire the stunning scenes as well as live closer to the nature. Just like hotels, there are also several types of boat to choose raging from high-standard cruises which may set you back a lot, to medium-cost junks. However, if your budget can afford well, just book a cruiser without any hesitation because you will surely never regret about it!
2. Sunbathing and Swimming in Halong Bay.
For most of people, sunbathing is always one of the most relaxing and satisfying activities throughout their vacations, this is also true in Halong Bay. Being blessed by the Mother Nature with thousands of exotic caves and limestone islands, this natural wonder offers numerous places for swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, fishing or kayaking around such as Ti Top Beach, Bai Chay (Bãi Cháy) Beach, Tuan Chau (Tuần Châu), Beach, Ngoc Vung (Ngọc Vừng) Beach and Quan Lan (Quan Lạn) Beach. Some experienced tourists revealed that the especial and a bit craggy structure of mountain cliffs rinsing out of the bay turns out to be an ideal background for different water activities.
3. Practicing Tai Chi on boat.
Tai chi is a kind of ancient martial art which has been performed for many years in China and now is widely introduced in Vietnam in order to improve both physical and mental health since it requires the good coordination of all parts of body. Tai chi do really good for people health, especially when people practice it in peace and serenity. Hence, it is such a optimal idea to practice this kind of art form when being pampered by the pure beauty of Halong bay.
With the careful instructions of experienced Tai Chi masters, you will get to know soon how to control your mind as well as your body. A high sense of satisfaction and relaxation will be brought when you practice Tai Chi while witnessing the breathtaking sunrise right in the middle of the bay.
4. Visiting rustic floating villages
Floating villages is considered as an indispensable feature of Halong Bay which fully shows the daily life of locals here. For most of us who just know the on-board experience, it could be a bit difficult to imagine how’s the locals’ lives. This will be a great chance to get better understanding of locals here by chatting with them.
For the majority of households, the bay is their second hometown and offers them ways to earn their living with the abundant supply from the marine life. Then let’s pay a visit to one of those peaceful villages and meet lovely and playful kids which will complete your experience in Halong Bay.
5. Discovering hidden caves and grottos.
With a diverse system of hundreds of stunning caves and hidden, secluded grottos of all shapes and sizes all over the bay, in order to explore them, tourist should hire a row boat and venture out such as Thien Cung cave (Heavenly Palace Cave) well-renowned for stalactites and stalagmites or Dau Go Cave known as the Cave of wonders etc.
6. Kayaking between limestone outcrops
After enjoying all those breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay on board, some of you might have a thirst to experience some more adventurous things to add more colors to your trip. Therefore, kayaking is one of the most recommended ones in which a kayak is used to move across water.
Thanks to the warm and really calm water, kayaking in Halong Bay is kind of easy to join in under the instructions of experiences kayaking masters. The most common places for this interesting activity are often 3 Peaches islets, Dark and Light Cave.
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