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Tourism information:
HALONG BAY (165 km from Hanoi)
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Located in the north of Vietnam’s East
Sea, 165 km east of Hanoi. Halong Bay
is one of the country’s most famous
tourist attractions and was listed by
UNESCO a World Natural Heritage, an
area of outstanding natural beauty.
Halong Bay covers an area of 1.500
square kilometres. Among many pleasant
beaches, along its winding coastline
is Bai Chay beach in
Halong City
and the peaceful covers of Cat Ba
island.
The marine reserve in the Bay is flourishing
and offers great potential for
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The Bay is filled with thousands of islets
of all shapes and sizes. A wide
variety of birds and animals including
bantams, monkeys and iguanas live on
the islands. Pearl and coral is also
exploited in some area. With its
spectacular beauty,
Halong Bay is a wonderful destination.
Tourists who visit Halong Bay at any
time of the years are always
enthralled.
If you are interested in tour to
Halong Bay,
please contact
info@pathxplore.com for further
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Helpful Links
Vietnam overseas mission:
http://www.mofa.gov.vn/en/bng_vietnam/dscqdd/
Vietnam National Administration of Tourism
http://www.vietnamtourism.com
Power
Money exchange:
You can easily exchange the money (USD,
EUR and VND) in many banks or private
Jewelry Stores. The exchange rate can be
referred here
(http://vcb.com.vn/)
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