Travel tips for Halong Bay in April

Similar to March, April is a perfect month to visit Halong Bay. The warm weather coupling with clear air makes Halong Bay more vivid than any other month of the year. However, it is advisable that you avoid the last few days in April as it coincides with Vietnam’s national holiday and there will be a flood of local tourists onsite and price may surge slightly.

TIPS TO PLAN YOUR HALONG BAY CRUISE

How is the weather?

In April, Halong Bay weather is warmer and nicer. There may have occasionally strong winds, however, the climate is not as harsh as in January, therefore, tourists can enjoy the most beautiful days in spring. It can be said that April is one of the most ideal time to cruise in Halong Bay. At that time, the weather is not as extremely hot as in summer and as bitterly cold as in winter. This is a reason why April starts a tourist season in a year. The temperature in this month ranges from 18 – 360C. The humidity is about 75%. The average rainfall increases by 20mm compared to March.

Best things to do?

From kayaking around the myriad of islets and grottos to enjoying a romantic candlelit dinner in a cave, there are always some things for you to enjoy while at sea

How long to spend in Halong Bay?

2 days in Ha Long Bay is highly recommended, but 1 day is also possible in case your schedule is quite tight, 3 days can be a good choice if you have time. Prices vary by cruise boat, date and itinerary so it is always a good idea to compare each and every itinerary.

Luxury cruises *****

Halong Bay has some sumptuous cruise options that are basically luxury hotels on water. You’re paying for the experience of five-star amenities here - not for any particular divergence from the typical cruise itinerary. Find The Most Luxurious and 5 Star Cruises in Halong Bay.

Pros: While the cost may seem high, it typically includes higher quality meals and amenities on board, such as a spa or gym, as well as entry to Halong Bay.
Cons: Those who are after good value should probably look at midrange options.

Mid-Range Cruises ****

Most Halong Bay visitors go for midrange cruises, the luxurious cabins with modern facilities and high-end services are all waiting for you. Enjoy your pleasure time on 4-star Halong Bay cruises with best deals ever.

Pros: Competition is fierce, which means plenty of operators add freebies into the itinerary, such as kayaking and private minibus transfers from Hanoi.
Cons: You have to wade through a lot of options, which can be confusing. It’s worth doing your pre-trip research.

How to Book a cruise in April?

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