Ha Long Bay
UNESCO World Heritage — 1,600 limestone karsts rising from emerald waters, best experienced from the deck of an overnight cruise.
Budget $50-200/day
Best Time October - April
Airport Van Don (VDO) or Hanoi (HAN)
Language Vietnamese
Ha Long Bay needs no introduction. Nearly 2,000 limestone islands and islets emerge from the Gulf of Tonkin, creating one of the most photographed seascapes on Earth. UNESCO listed it in 1994, and it has been drawing travelers ever since.
