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Halong Bay,
Vietnam
Located just 160 kilometers northeast of Hanoi, this is o ne of the
world’s natural wonders. Halong Bay features more than one thousand
awesome limestone karsts and islands of various sizes and shapes along the
120-km coastline of Bai Chay Beach. Legend has it that Halong Bay was
created when a dragon descended into the sea, its body forming the
archipelago of 3,000 islands and rock formations that dot the bay. Its
unique natural beauty has earned Halong Bay a listing as a World Heritage
Site by UNESCO. Follow your sense of adventure and explore the mysterious
caves around the bay. Shopping for souvenirs or savouring Vietnamese cuisine
will complete your tour of this scenic destination.
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