3 days in Halong Bay Itinerary

Halong Bay encompasses a cluster of verdant limestone islets that jut out from the sea and make up an enchanting setting recognized as a World Heritage Site.

Get out of town with these interesting Halong Bay side-trips: Cat Ba (Cat Ba Island, Cat Ba National Park, &more). There's much more to do: explore the activities along Hạ Long Bay, snap pictures at Pont Bai Chay, step off the mainland to explore Hon Ga Choi Island, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Long Tien Pagoda.

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Hanoi to Halong Bay is an approximately 4.5-hour bus ride. You can also do a combination of bus, flight, and car; or do a combination of train and bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Sun) to allow enough time to take a bus back home.