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1. Topic
Ha Long Bay: Paradise on Sea

3. Overview
• Etymology
• Location
• Area and key landscape
• Residents
• Climate
• Current situation: Environmental damage
• Awards and designations
• Appendix: Several famous attractions in
Ha Long Bay

4. Etymology
• Literal meaning of Ha Long: "descending
dragon")
• A local legend: a basis of naming the
Island
• Meaning of Bai Tu Long and Bach Long
Vy island

5. Location of Ha Long Bay in Vietnam
• Stretching from Yên Hưng district, passing
Hạ Long city, Cẩm Phả town to Vân Đồn District,
• Bordered on the south and southeast by the
Gulf of Tonkin, on the north by China, and
on the west and southwest by Cát Bà Island

6. Area and key lanscape• Area of around 1,553 km2
• 1,960–2,000 islets, most of which are limestone

7. Residents• 1,600 people on Hạ Long Bay in four fishing villages
• Living on floating houses and by fishing and marine aquaculture

8. Climate and Ecology
• Climate: Tropical, wet, sea islands, with two seasons: hot and
moist summer and dry and cold winter
• Ecology:
+ Two ecosystems: tropical, moist, evergreen rainforest ecosystem;
marine and coastal ecosystem
+ Endemic species: Livistona halongensis, Impatiens halongensis,
Chirita halongensis,Chirita hiepii, Chirita modesta,
Paraboea halongensis and Alpinia calcicola
+ Popular aquatic species: cuttlefish; oyster ; cyclinae; prawns,
panulirus, nerita, etc.

9. Current situation: Environmental
damage
• Mangroves and seagrass beds have been
cleared
• Many endangered species of fish are
endangered

10. Awards and designations
• «Renowned National Landscape Monument» (1962)
by Vietnam Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism
• World Heritage Site (1994) by UNESCO
• Included in 2012 World Monuments Watch (World
Monuments Fund)
• One of New Seven Natural Wonders (2012) by New 7
Wonders Foundation
• Member of the Club of the Most Beautiful Bays

11. Several famous attractions in Halong Bay
Sung Sot Cave
+ Located in Bo Hon Island.
+ A largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay .

12. Apendix: Several famous attractions in Halong
Bay
Thien Cung Grotto
• Located on Dau Go
Island (Wooden Stakes
Island) in the
southwestern Halong
Bay
• Like an art museum with
variety of sophisticated
statues and reliefs

13. Several famous attractions in Halong Bay
Bai Tho (Poem) Mountain
• Altitude of 200 meters
above sea level
• The more poetic Ha
Long from the top of
Bai Tho mountain

14. Several famous attractions in Halong Bay
Tuan Chau Island
• On the south-west side
of Hạ Long City
• Area of 2.2 km²
• Two man-made beaches
endowed with very
white, fine sand
stretching toward east
and south,

15. Several famous attractions in Halong Bay
Tuan Chau Island
• An artificial sandy
beach located along
the Ha Long Bay with
a length of more than
500 metres and a
width of 500 metres

16. Several famous attractions in Halong Bay
Cat Ba Island
• Surface area of 285 km2
• Spectacular rock relief
and bizarre rock
• Resident: 13500
people, living in 6
communes, of which Cat
Ba Town is the largest

17. ♥ Thank you for
your listening ♥

18. Reference
• www.english.baoquangninh.com.vn
• www.halongcruises.us
• www.en.wikipedia.org
• www.toursinvietnam.com
• www.frommers.com
• www.graylinehalong.com