Cruising The Beautiful Halong Bay And The Exotic Mekong River Delta In Vietnam
Vietnam is a beautiful country and a popular destination for tourists in the South East Asia area. The charms of Vietnam come first and foremost from its marvelous natural beauty and then the friendly people and lifestyle. When visiting Vietnam, there are two places tourists cannot miss in order to experience both Vietnam's nature and lifestyle of locals. Those two places are Halong bay and Mekong river delta.
Halong bay is famous for its nature creations of caves, rock formations and thousands of small islands and islets. Cruising Halong bay is the best way to enjoy all this rugged nature, standing still among the vast blueness of ocean and under the same intense blue sky on a nice summer day. The usual length of a vacation to Halong bay that can ensure tourists the exploration of this wonderful bay is around 3 days.
To make sure a smooth trip, tourists can easily book a Halong cruise from any Hanoi hotel with internet acess. Hope on a bus to Quang Ninh from any bus stations such as Gia Lam, Luong Yen or Nam Thang Long, it takes about 3 hours to get to Halong bay. There, all's left to do is find the previously booked cruise then enjoy the scene. Most tourists stay overnight on their cruises or take a one-day cruise. Except they want to explore other sites around Halong bay, not many people finds the option of booking hotels here necessary.
Mekong Delta in Vietnam is famous for its unique lifestyle as most of the locals living on the river. Most of the cruise tours to this area start from Ho Chi Minh City. The popular stop along these cruises are Can Tho, Cai Be, Vinh Long, My Tho, Sa Dec…The normal length for a Mekong river cruise is from 4-6 days depended on the chosen route. With over a week, tourists can pick the cruises that cross border to Cambodia and Laos. Cruising in Mekong River will be quite an unforgettable experience with the floating life of the locals, the floating markets with many different fresh fruits and the amazing view along the way.
Usually tourists can book a cruise tour in Vietnam via the internet or telephone without any problem. There are many travel agents that offer booking cruises for their customers as well. Another option is for tourists to go directly to the office of their chosen cruise ships and book a tour.
About the Author
Allison works for a travel company in Vietnam specialized in providing tourists with services for Vietnam visa, Vietnam hotel, Vietnam tour and other travel services. She writes articles about traveling in Vietnam with insightful knowledge of a local as well as a professional in the field.
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