Recently, Halong Bay and Cat Ba Island also became the very first Vietnamese inter-provincial heritage site of the world. The destination attracts not only …
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Jan 31, 2025
HALONG BAY CRUISE HUNTERS tripadvisor agent was excellent. We had an excellent 2d1n trip with them. All inclusive package and kayaking, transfer, meals, island, beach tours included Full review by daniel b
Jan 30, 2025
The bay greeted us with its majestic karst formations rising like ancient sentinels from emerald waters. It felt peaceful, almost surreal—though the boat’s engine hum broke the spell now and then. We… Full review by Douglass Y
Jan 29, 2025
Cruising on the bay is quite crowded. I counted 38 other tour boats and those were just the ones that I could see. If you’re looking for serenity and isolation, this is not it. Plus the air quality w… Full review by Hammbrook
Hello, we are looking to do a 3D2N cruise in March 2025. Is it better to book this in advance or wait until we get there? Does it make much difference with costs? We don't want to pay excessively but also don't want to risk arriving and not having any availability. Thanks for your advice!
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On our cruise boat Casta cruises there were vegetarian ( fish) dishes . Not vegan. Wehad great fun on the boat. We did kayaking , rolled spring rolls with the chef, danced and …
On our cruise boat Casta cruises there were vegetarian ( fish) dishes . Not vegan. Wehad great fun on the boat. We did kayaking , rolled spring rolls with the chef, danced and had good fun. But we were together with a group. I donot know if there are any dedicated vegetarian / vegan cruises. May be you could ask directlt.
Is a day cruise better than overnight one for a couple that’s vegetarian and not water babies? And are there any day cruise companies that are vegan/veg only?
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Personally i would recommend the overnight, so that you can enjoy the sunset and especially the sunrise ( 6 o clock in November). I donot know how long is the day trip but a …
Personally i would recommend the overnight, so that you can enjoy the sunset and especially the sunrise ( 6 o clock in November). I donot know how long is the day trip but a couple of hours are not enough. If you are an avid photographer the overnight is a must.
Is anyone in Halong Bay right now who can let me know how bad the devastation is since Typhoon Yagi? I have an upcoming trip planned - wondering if I should postpone until another time? Are the cruises still running?
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I am out here now. There are trees down on the islands and the staff says the amount of trash in the water is higher than usual, but it’s not very bad. We’ve gone kayaking and swimming …
I am out here now. There are trees down on the islands and the staff says the amount of trash in the water is higher than usual, but it’s not very bad. We’ve gone kayaking and swimming with no issues. All of the tours seem to be operating normally.
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