Whenever referring to Ha Long Bay, the first image that appears in the mind of tourists is the majestic cave system and impressive islands.
Those who have experience traveling to Ha Long, surely will not be able to ignore the cave discovery experience. Ha Long is not only famous for its clear blue beaches stretching along the white sand but also has many caves with enchanting beauty. It is a great destination for domestic and international tourists to visit and admire pristine stalactites caves formed tens of millions of years ago.
Caves in Ha Long have quite complex structures with many different shapes. Each cave is associated with an interesting and emotional historical legend. In the midst of the heart of the sea, famous caves are exploited to become a favorite tourist paradise. Below are some famous caves for your reference:
Sung Sot Cave
Sung Sot Cave is one of the most famous caves located in the core area of Ha Long Bay, recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site. This cave is located on Bo Hon Island, along with Luon cave and Trinh Nu cave. The first time coming here, you will surely be surprised by the shimmering and fanciful beauty in the cave.
Along the 800m long stone path, visitors will be able to see an extremely different world inside the 12,200 square meter cave. The scene is both fanciful and enchanting with countless interesting stalactites which is beautiful like a work of art carved from the hands of nature. Definitely won't let you down when you have come a long way to arrive.
Some cruises that take tourists to visit Sung Sot Cave including:
- Paradise cruise
- Indochina Sails
- Ambassador cruise
Luon Cave
Luon Cave is classified as one of the most beautiful tourist attractions in Ha Long in recent years. The beauty that nature has bestowed on this place will surely make tourists admire when they arrive.
Luon Cave is located on Bo Hon Island along with Sung Sot Cave, Trong Cave and Trinh Nu Cave, about 14km south of Bai Chay. The structure of the cave is quite special when in front is Turtle (Rua) island, on the right side is Heaven Gate and teep cliffs create privacy for the cave. Luon Cave attracts visitors by its wonderful natural scenery, by the interweaving combination of the colors of the water, the clouds and the sky without defects. This destination is as a gift from mother nature to Ha Long.
Some cruises that take tourists to visit Dau Go Cave:
- Athena Royal Cruise
- La Casta Daily Cruise
- Paradise Elegance Cruise 3D2N
Titop Island
With a beautiful sloping shore, white sand beach, clear sea water, Titop Quang Ninh island is a place not to be missed in the journey to discover Ha Long. This place is also known as "paradise" for those who love to travel. Unlike other locations on the bay, Titop has a wild, beautiful and extremely quiet natural setting. It has a long sandy beach and is very clean due to the frequent high and low tides. The sea water in four seasons is clear, and the pebbles can be seen on the sandy bottom.
These factors make Titop become an ideal destination not to be missed for tourists in their journey to explore Ha Long Bay, especially those who line the nature in Vietnam.
Some cruises that take tourists to visit Titop Island:
- Catherine Cruise
- Alisa Premier Cruise
- Ambassador Cruise
If you have the opportunity to travel to Halong, please take the time to visit some famous caves such as Dau Go cave, Thien Cung Cave, Trinh Nu Cave, Me Cung cave, etc. Surely, you will have a very interesting experience.