With any Halong Bay Cruises, Kayaking is an activity everybody would long for when they are on board the cruise. Kayaking in Halong Bay will actually need some notice to set your wonderful experience within Halong Bay.

Kayaking in Halong Bay is the best way to explore the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay. Enjoy paddling through islets; visit hidden caves, lagoons, unspoiled beaches and floating fishing villages…Kayaks go where other big boats cannot and get closer to limestone karst and enjoy the breathtaking nature in a less visited corner of Halong Bay Vietnam and Bai Tu Long Bay must be a great experience for life.. Depending on trip length, and what Cruise Ranges you go with, visitors have different kayak route and time frame. For most of Good Halong Bay Cruises, kayaking activities will already be included, for upper Luxury Halong Bay Cruises, it will be as an optional extra activities.

Under specific guidance of instructors, kayaking is attractive without any difficulties. Each boat can carry 2 passengers. There are many types of kayaking boats that are all are made of composite plastic, molded rubber or inflatable boat with oars; it is risky to do by yourself without warning or instruction. The Halong City Tour Guides will help you use paddle and guide you to the safe area. Life jacket is a must for this activity when cruising in Halong Bay. You will also need to prepare suitable clothes: T-shirt and short, swimming suit in summer; warm clothes in the winter; wet shoes, hat, sunglasses… bring water, sun cream, dry bag storing camera, insect repellent… Thanks to the bay’s thousands of islands the conditions for sea kayaking are ideal – the water is calm, the current is fine and the wind is not too strong.

Places for Kayaking in Halong Bay greatly depends on what length of the trip you are going to Halong Bay and also what will be your ideal Halong Bay Cruise to choose. Some tourists have time for only a Day Tour to Halong Bay from Hanoi then the Ba Hang Fishing village is the only choice. With this itinerary, the kayaking time is just around 30 minutes paddling in the 3 Karst tunnels near the fish farm.

For overnight cruises, you can kayak to different places. For 2 days activities, the common kayak is in the afternoon of the 1st day. Some places such as: Luon Cave, Titov beach, Bo Nau Cave, Cua Van fishing village... can be the destination. Customers going with 3 days cruise journey will be able to spend the whole 2nd day doing kayaking and swimming (Summer time) and Ba Trai Dao beach, Dark and Light Caves, Private beaches... will be the top destinations

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We do hope that the Kayaking in Halong Bay article has provided you some basic information about one of the most wanted activities in any Halong Bay Cruises. Have a great time in Halong Bay Vietnam.

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