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Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. This natural wonder offers stunning landscapes, unique geological formations, and a rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination in Northern Vietnam.
The Bay of Descending Dragons
Approximately 2,000 (mostly in floating villages)
Tropical Monsoon - Ha Long Bay experiences a tropical monsoon climate with hot, humid summers and mild, dry winters. The weather is influenced by the East Asian Monsoon, resulting in distinct wet and dry seasons.
October to December
This is the best time to visit Ha Long Bay due to pleasant weather, clear skies, and calm waters. It's ideal for cruising, kayaking, and exploring the bay's natural beauty.
March to May, September
The shoulder seasons offer warm weather and fewer tourists. However, September can be rainy, and May can be quite hot and humid.