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Hạ Long Bay to Hạ Long

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:16 AM
Hạ Long

Ha Long Bay to Ha Long

Language

The official language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Ha Long Bay and Ha Long city.

Currency

The official currency of Vietnam is the Vietnamese dong (VND). US dollars are also widely accepted in tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Ha Long Bay and Ha Long city is approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ha Long city from Ha Long Bay, including:

  • By boat: There are several boat tours that depart from Ha Long Bay and arrive in Ha Long city. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By taxi: Taxis are available at the Ha Long Bay pier. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city. The journey takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city varies depending on the mode of transportation. Here is a general overview:

  • By boat: The cost of a boat tour from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city ranges from $10 to $20.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city ranges from $15 to $20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city ranges from $2 to $5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ha Long Bay is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and October-November). During these months, the weather is pleasant and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Ha Long Bay is known for its seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Grilled squid
  • Steamed clams
  • Fried fish
  • Noodle soup

Where to Go

In addition to the boat tours, there are several other things to do in Ha Long Bay and Ha Long city. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Thien Cung Cave
  • Dau Go Cave
  • Sung Sot Cave
  • Ha Long Night Market
  • Bai Chay Beach

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city:

  1. How long does it take to get from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city?
    The journey takes about 1 hour by boat, 30 minutes by taxi, or 1 hour by bus.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city?
    The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation. By boat, it ranges from $10 to $20, by taxi from $15 to $20, and by bus from $2 to $5.
  3. What is the best way to get from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city?
    The best way to get from Ha Long Bay to Ha Long city depends on your budget and time constraints. If you have a limited budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking a taxi is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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