Are you planning a holiday trip for you and your family or are you looking for an enchanting place to hang out with your friends or colleagues? Then you must give a visit to the land of beauty, Ha Long Bay, which is situated in Vietnam. Amazing views and sights like the crystal clear water, sheer cliffs and the greenery spread all around in the Ha Long Bay constitutes it. It seems like nature has built the whole place with her own hands. Ha Long City, Cam Pha Township and the island district of Van Don, the site of an ancient commercial port constitutes Ha Long Bay.
Ha Long Bay is situated in northeastern Vietnam. The place is like heaven in the lap. The beauty is beyond one’s thought and cannot be laid in words. Ha Long Bay has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994 and in 2009. You will be happy to know that Ha Long Bay has been nominated as one of the World’s 7 Natural Wonder by the New &Wonder Foundation. Thus the place has increased curiosity amongst people all over the world to visit it for once in their whole lives. If you too think so then why to wait for future pack up your bags and start your journey to this amazing bay.
There are a lot of places for you to visit. Here is a brief description of the famous places there which will guide you throughout your journey.
Surprise Cave
You must explore Sung Sot Cave, which is among the largest grottoes in the Bay. The cave is divided into two cells, from which the first one resembles like a theatre hall. You can see many stalactites hanging from the high roof. A narrow passage leads you towards the second chamber which is embellished with multi-colored lights. An amazing rock, near the mouth of the cave resembles like a horse with a ling sword. It is said that this is the statue of Thanh Giong left by him to threaten the demons.
Cat Ba Trek
There is a village near the island named Viet Hai which has old wooden houses. There is a community centre which is kind of an old style wooden building that gives a look of some temple.
Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Island, the largest island in Ha Long Bay gives you stay during your trip. There is a National Park, which is the residence of dangerous Cat Ba Langur, civet cats and oriental giant squirrels
Ti-Top Island
A small sandy beach and a small pavilion at its peak constitute beautiful Ti-Top Island. This island was named after an astronaut Ghermann Ti Top who visited this island on 22 November 1962, who was a hero of the former Soviet Union. In his remembrance the island was named Ti Top by Uncle Ho.
Sneha Sanwal is a passionate writer. She writes on topic like halong tours, halong bay cruises etc for the website http://realhalong.com
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