I went to Halong Bay last month. It was fantastic time for me. I took the boat from the pier then there were million boats that look traditional lelf from the main land. I took the boat for a while then I saw more million islands. Even I spent on the boat just 4 hours but It was the best... more

Halong Bay was worth the trip to Vietnam! My husband and I had an excellent time and the scenery was phenomenal! We were on a junk with 4 other couples...so only 10 guests total. There were all sizes of junks from the small like ours to largers ones holding about 50 people and each had different activities so there is... more

Halong bay is by far my favorite spot from our entire trip to Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos. This is an amazingly beautiful location not to be missed. We did a three day trip that included one day of kayaking with a company called Handspan. There are tons of companies that do tours so pick well. Handspan is a reputable company... more

What a remarkable spot. Large limestone karsts poke out of a huge beautiful bay. Hundreds of rocky islands spiking as you cruise by on a boat. Some rocky and rugged, some covered in green, some with beaches. The water of the Bay sprinkled with junks floating and cruising and stopping. It is a truly magnificent spot. It is worth spending... more

We just came back from a day trip to Halong bay from Hanoi and experienced numerous problems with the tour operator we chose. After speaking to some Vietnamese tourists on our boat, we learned that there are reputable operators and others that continue to cheat and squeeze out more money. Unfortunately, we were stuck with the latter. We booked through... more