July 07, 2020 | 20:38 (GMT+7)
Beautiful Lan Ha Bay seen from above
PANO - Known as one of the most beautiful bays in the world, Lan Ha is famous for its beautiful landscape, fishing villages, and fantastic beauty in the morning dew or at sunset.
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Lan Ha Bay is covered in fog at 6 a.m. Spreading over 7,000 hectares, Lan Ha Bay is surrounded by the Cat Ba archipelago and is adjacent to Ha Long Bay. This image is from a set of photos of Lan Ha Bay by photographer Pham Huy Trung during his travel to Hai Phong city.
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Misty limestone islands with lush green tropical plants... Lan Ha has about 400 islets and is currently a member of the Association of the World's Most Beautiful Bays Club (MBBW).
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One of the famous destinations in Lan Ha Bay is Cai Beo floating village. It is located in the middle of a limestone valley. This is also one of the largest fishing villages in the country with 300 households living on the "floating houses on buoys." The fishermen often catch, collect, or cultivate aquatic products. |
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At dawn, Cai Beo fishing village nestles next to limestone mountains, thus creating a brilliant and harmonious picture between nature and people. Visitors to the village can experience the livelihood of fishermen and have an opportunity to learn about the history of this fishing village. |
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According to a study by the Vietnam Institute of Archeology, Cai Beo is the most important archaeological site in the Northeast coastal areas of the country. The villagers have lived on fishing and catching oysters for over 7,000 years. |
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In May 2020, actor Leonardo DiCaprio posted a 58-second video on Instagram, filming the beautiful landscape of Lan Ha Bay from above. He noted that this famous bay is being threatened by plastic waste, unsustainable tourism activities and climate change. Therefore, visitors need to join hands to protect and reduce environmental impact. |
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Lan Ha Bay is dim at sunset. At this time of day, the sky is dyed reddish orange in the last rays of sunlight, creating a unique beauty. |
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A canoe crossing by a yacht on Lan Ha Bay. The popular travel services at the bay are canoeing, kayaking and swimming. |
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From above, the bay is covered in the green of the mountains, the blue of sea, limestone mountains, and mysterious caves. During the tour, visitors can visit Luon cave, Cai Beo fishing village, Viet Hai fishing village, Nam Cat Island, Monkey Island, and Van Boi Beach. They can also enjoy famous seafood dishes. |
Source: VnExpress
Translated by Lam Anh