Things to Do in Winter in Halong Bay

Plan a Halong Bay winter cruise full of events and Halong Bay winter activities, including enjoying the caves, grottoes, beaches, and countless islands, this winter in Halong Bay. You won't want to miss these top activities and things to do and see when you come for your visit to Halong Bay for a genuine winter vacation. So here are some ways and reasons to enjoy Halong Bay winter.





Winter may bring shorter days and colder temperatures, but it also offers many chances to snuggle up, if you can spare the time, especially if you're traveling with friends or family, you might want to consider spending a night or two in Halong Bay to enjoy winter months - especially during the Christmas holiday season, from late December through the first week of January - are the most popular times to visit Halong Bay. This is the best time of the year for bay-watching, but it's also when the cold weather and flights are most expensive.



1. Celebrate Your Christmas Holiday

A Christmas cruise is many things to many people - all fabulous, relaxing and memorable. Departing before the holiday so you can spend the 25th of December at sea. Enjoy more Activities on select Halong Bay cruises as you celebrate the seasonal. Cruising through Christmas and the New Year countdown cannot be missed even when you’re cruising in Halong Bay. You may have a chance to enjoy a special and cozy party onboard on Christmas and New Year’s Eve with an exclusive set menu from our Head Chef.



2. Enjoy New Year's Eve in Halong Bay

New Year celebrations and the New Year countdown cannot be missed even when you’re cruising in Halong Bay. You may have a chance to enjoy a special and cozy party onboard on New Year’s Eve with an exclusive set menu from our Head Chef. Share the joy and seize the special moments with other travelers and our crew in the mystical atmosphere on the water of Halong Bay. Enjoy 360-degree Halong bay views, fantastic value for money New Year eve party packages and ideas with HalongBayCruise.vn. Our fleet of cruise and sailing vessels offer New Year cruises with a great choice of boats, menus and entertainment for all budgets.



3. Experience Tet Celebrations in Vietnam

Vietnamese New Year  (Tet) - Considered the first day of spring and most important of national holidays in Vietnam, Tet is the occasion for Vietnamese to express their respect and remembrance for their ancestors as well as welcoming the New Year with their beloved family members. Cruise with us over New Year and we’ll fill your time with festive cheer. Make merry with a delightful short break, or try a calypso New Year in the Halong Bay. Whichever cruise you opt for, you’ll enjoy a winter holiday with festive cheer. And on board, the magic will flow freely. So let someone else do the catering, and simply enjoy good times.



4. Enjoy the Fog from the indoors

Fog is one of the prettiest sights to see and not everyone in the world gets a chance to enjoy this type weather in Halong Bay, where the rock formations hide under cloudy fog, appear, disappear and then show up again. With the large window view, you still have a full joy of see the sea.



5. Sleeping On Board

What's the best thing about sleeping on a cruise boat? It's the escapism. The freedom of your own space and the sense of peace by being surrounded by water. Watching the sunset and waking up to the sound of the sea and wind in Halong Bay. Or maybe it's the lifestyle that you'll love the most. Enjoying the luxury of a Halong Bay cruise for a few nights without the stresses of owning (or even sailing) one. Taking an overnight cruise is the best way to enjoy Halong and all of its charm. The cruise guarantees a stress-free vacation with most of the best things to do being arranged into 2 or 3 days on Halong Bay cruise. After one night in Halong Bay, tourists can know that their money is not wasted at all.



6. Food Lovers

You will experience Halong Bay in true style eating on board with delicious foods, the quiet ambient, the panoramic view. This food will absolutely make you fall in love with Halong Bay, so you must be sure that you will try them at least once. Join in a Halong Bay Cruise with a local foodie and try the best tasting on the bay. There are many fun things to do with Halongbaycruise.vn such as sharing your first feeling when you eat Cha Muc at the first time, telling many funny stories,... Eating delicious foods, meeting awesome people, visiting one of world heritage sites and sharing memorable moments with your beloved, how could it be more incredible!




7. Cooking Class

A fun and useful way to learn about Vietnamese culture is by cooking Vietnamese cuisine. Join in the cruise cooking class with your friends and savor dishes you make with your own hands. The class will also teach you how to decorate a dish with vegetables in order to create a beautiful presentation.



8. Discover Caves And Grottos

There are hundreds of caves (name and unnamed) that scatter throughout Halong Bay. No one knows the exact number. Many caves have remained untouched where majestic limestone formations are still building up. The caves in Halong Bay is the result of tectonic movement and different types of erosion over millions of years. Let your imagination run wild with giant stalactites and stalagmite found inside the caves.



9. Have a movie

Get some friends, order food onboard and watch a bunch of your favorite movies. On the luxury cruise, we offer TV with multiple channels from sport to movie, from fashion to music, all will keep you updated to the newest trends. While some body thinks it is waste of time, others would see it as a good way to relax and enjoy the sea by your own way.




10. Have a photoshoot

We live in the days of artsy photos and Instagram, winter sunsets are easy artsy photos you can take. One of the most photogenic corners of this beautiful world, Halong Bay boasts perfect scenery at every turn. During a day, you can catch the beautiful moment of Halong bay anytime on cruise boats, it allows you to enjoy the entire beauty of the bay from dawn to when the night falling down.



11. Morning Taichi

Begin your new day with a Tai Chi session early in the morning, feeling the chills tingled in your skin and breathing in a deep inhale of fresh, clean air, and nothing could be better and more refreshing to start your busy day.



12. Curl up with a good book.

Find your favorite book or a book you've been dying to read or some interesting books about local cultures, some travel magazines and finally sit down and read it. Have some hot chocolate, tea, or coffee, get under a blanket and read. It is good to get away from the hustle and bustle part of the ship.




Pros of Visiting Halong Bay in Winter

• The cooler temperatures that come with the Halong Bay weather in winter are ideal for getting active and exploring the surrounding areas. It’s still warm enough to enjoy spending time outdoors and not be cold.
• The lack of rainfall means that your booking reservation will be extremely reliable and it is highly unlikely your trip would be called off because of weather factors.
• The dry weather and lack of humidity are perfect conditions for going outside and enjoying the caves, grottoes, beaches, and countless islands.

Cons of Visiting Halong Bay in Winter

• The favourable Halong Bay weather in winter means that a lot of tourists will be taking advantage of the conditions, so you can expect a lot more visitors than usual.
• You may experience some chilly days when the temperature drops.

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