Wednesday 10 August 2011

The Experience of Cruise Halong Bay

All of us think about experiencing something completely different for our holidays, it’s time to stop thinking and start acting. Look no other than halong bay cruises offered by halong tours.

“Halong” actually means “Bay of Descending Dragons”. Local belief is that, a family of dragons was sent to defend the land when Vietnamese were fighting with Chinese invaders and these dragons descended on Halong bay. Halong bay is world famous for scenic rock formations and has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Halong bay is a spectacular tourist attraction in Vietnam. It is located in Gulf of Tonkin. For so many years, tourists are enjoying clear water of bay, large islands, limestone pillars and small alcoves with sandy beaches. Tourists also enjoy swimming in bay water.

Halong bay is truly one of the most beautiful places of Vietnam. Every year thousands of tourists come here for its beauty and peacefulness, but get trapped with other tourists. Hence, it’s necessary to book some good cruise by a reputed company like halong cruises of halong tours. Halong Tours is responsible and very well renowned tourist company that provides travel packages all around Vietnam such as halong cruises. Without guidance, tourists can easily miss some the most beautiful and spectacular places of the halong bay. Tourists are always advised to keep a map of halong bay with detailed routes. Tourists can also explore the place by asking their captain about best route possible for best pictures and can also ask to reduce speed of cruise to get spectacular scenery.

As a part of package of halong cruise, tourists can stop at various nearby locations and can cherish various local activities as well. There are local markets and various good cultural shows. Tourists can also experience the thrill of climbing. One can also enjoy aquatic life of halong bay. There are coral reefs, fishes which will leave a lot of people speechless. Apart from aquatic life, there are natural caves. Most of these caves are above sea level with wooden steps being laid leading towards entrance.

Hung Sung cave and Virgin cave are one of the most popular caves of Vietnam. Hung Sung cave has a steep path lined with trees. There are basically two chambers in the cave. The outer chamber has a ceiling of about 30 metres in height. The inner chamber looks like sentries, animals and some formations give impression of a general surveying his troops. It looks really exotic when light is reflected by outside water. There are so many endless things which one can do with travel package of halong cruises offered by halong tours.

Sneha Sanwal is a passionate writer. She writes on topic like halong tours, halong bay cruises etc for the website http://realhalong.com

1 comment:

  1. Most people chose to stay one or two nights on board, with elegant food presentations and adventure options to entertain more rugged travelers.
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