With the combination of the enthralling scenery and the special terrain, not surprisingly, Halong bay is considered one of most visited bay in the world. Travelers are almost guaranteed to get a memorable journey through paddling a maze of majestic islets and experiencing a daily life of local fishermen.

(TRAVPR.COM) VIETNAM - July 10th, 2014 - Halong bay, about 165 km from capital Hanoi, is located in Gulf of Tonkin includes approximately 1600 islets and islands. It is endowed by nature with the silky, white sand, the calm sea water and the forest-covered limestone mountains. Halong bay is the ideal spot for travelers who have a strong passionate with outdoor activities, especially kayaking.

Starting the journey, travelers chance to discover some amazing stalagmite caves and hidden lagoons where are only accessible by kayak such as Dark Cave and Ba Trai Dao lagoon. Paddling deeper through caves or lagoons, no doubt, adventurous travelers experience the mystery atmosphere with a certain irresistible charm.

More surreal experience, on the kayak, travelers can easy fishing on the secluded sea or bail out for dipping in the turquoise ocean. With sit on kayak, designed to open water area, travelers or even beginner with kayak can feel safe and comfortable. It is easy to flip back and get on when travelers meet unexpected situation. Another option for expert is day touring and sea kayak, designed to maximum speed.

It will be regretful, if travelers do not try to become a local people. Just only one day, travelers can understand more about the Vietnamese costume and culture throughout daily activities of indigenous people in Van Chai village. Travelers have opportunity to learn how to hunting sea fish, how to control the round boat or how to negotiate with dealer to get a higher price.

In order to make an unforgettable trip in Vietnam, travelers should prepare carefully, bring necessity things like life vest, sun cream, sunglasses dry bag, map, compass…More important, especially with beginners should follow the tour guide, listen the route, time and rules. In addition, during the tour, travelers should always wear a personal flotation device even experienced kayakers and beware of tides and current to actively escape the hazard situation.

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