Area: 5,899 sq. km
Population: 1,055,.600 habitants (2003)
Regional code: 033
Capital: Halong City
Towns: Cam Pha, Mong Cai, Uong Bi;
Districts: Ba Che, Binh Lieu, Hai Ha, Dam Ha, Tien Yen, Van Don, Hoanh Bo, Dong Trieu, Co To, Yen Hung.
Ethnic groups: Viet (Kinh), Tay, Dao, San Chay, San Diu, Hoa...
Geography: Quang Ninh is a mountainous and coastal province, with more than 80% of its area being made up of mountains and hills.
The sea and island zone of Quang Ninh has a unique terrain. There are more than 2,000 islands, making up two thirds of the Vietnams islands. They extend along the coast for more than 250km and divide into numerous layers. The largest islands are Cai Bau and Ban Sen, while the smallest are just like rocks in a garden. The sea bottom terrain of Quang Ninh isn't smooth, and 20m-average depth. There are the remnants of ancient streams and underwater rocky banks. The streams from the mainland connect to deep drains along the sea-floor; creating a series of waterways, canals and harbors along the coast.
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Transportation Road: Hanoi - Bac Ninh - Halong: 155km. This is the shortest land route from Hanoi to Halong.
Hanoi - Hai Duong - Halong: 163km.
Mong Cai - Halong: 180km. From Mong Cai go along National Highway No. 4B via Hai Ha, Dam Ha then take National Highway No.18B through Cua Ong, Cam Pha, Hon Gai to Bai Chay.
Railway: Every day runs a train depart from Yen Vien Railway Station (Gia Lam District, Hanoi) for Halong at 4.50am and arrive at 11.40am.
Air: Offers a helicopter flight every Saturday from Gia Lam Airport (Hanoi), departing at 8 am and returning at 3 pm.
Waterways: It is convenient for visitors to travel to Halong Bay. Hon Gai Port and the boat system in Halong Bay have the capacity to serve many visitors.
Ha Long road, Bai Chay ward, Ha Long city, Quang Ninh province, Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-33) 841780 - 848090
Fax:
(84-33) 841770 - 843099
- Mithrin Hotel is centrally located in the heart of Halong City, overlooking the magnificent Halong bay and just 165 km away from Hanoi.
- Mithrin Hotel, a perfect combination between the charm of authentic Vietnam and luxurious modern comfort. The Mithrin Hotel prides itself on presenting traditional refinement in an ambiance that is warmth of hospitality, courteous & personalization services, accomplished with luxurious modern living which is the superb blend of understated elegant....
Halong Road, Bai Chay Beach Halong City, Quang Ninh Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-33) 845209
Fax:
(84-33) 846856
- Ha Long Bay - one of the most picturesque bays in the world - was twice regconized by UNESCO to be " The World Nature Heritage" and " The World Geological & Geomorphological Heritage". Nature has created here a grandiose, poetic and wonderfully attractive spot.
- Halong hotel, built in 1935 is the only one, that bears the name of the bay and has been listed in The Tourist Iternational Directory for a long time. In 1994, the ACTUALIDAD HOSTELERAY TURISTICA organisation (spain) granted....
88 Halong Road, Bai Chay Beach, Halong City, Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-33)846445
Fax:
(84-33)640441
- Centrally located at Bai Chay Beach, Halong City. Vietnams Halong Bay is located about 160km northeast of Hanoi. Halong Bay is a known natural tourist resource officially listed by UNESCO as a protected item of the world heritage with over 3,000 rock islets exposed as a rare painting of nature.
Hanoi Noi Bai Airport is about 220 kms from Halong City.
Halong Road, Bai Chay Beach Halong City, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-33) 845845/48 - 844802/05
Fax:
(84-33) 845849
- The Saigon Halong is made up of the Villa wing and the hotel building. While the Villa room offer the tranquility in lush garden, the hotel building offer modern comforts & amenities with international class facilities.
- The deluxe hotel category of hotel building commend a spectacular view of Halong Bay.....
- The Halong hotel is designed to reflect Vietnam's rich heritage and offer all the modern amenities that todays traveller expects.
- A variety of Asian, Western and local cuisine makes our hotel an excellent choice for dining and entertaining. You can choose from the casual yet lively atmosphere in the Le Cafe which is open 24 hours per day. Or try the fine seafood dishes in the Dragon Palace. For relaxation try the Executive Lounge, Cheers Pub, our swimming pool or outdoor cafe.
- Au Lac resort hotel is located in the Tuan Chau island, 12 km from Halong bay is the ideal place for you both to visit Halong bay and sea bathing in a special beach.
- Parts of MEGA Tuan Chau project has finished are White sandy beach, Au lac resort, Vietnam food garden, and Dolphin showing club, and Crocodile theatre..
- Tuan Chau beach with man-made sandbank will bring you excellent felling while sea bathing & admiring a mankind. We also wonder how long and how work....
2 Halong road, Halong city, Quang Ninh province., Vietnam
Telephone:
(84-33) 846330 - 846415 - 847837
Fax:
(84-33) 845892
- Bach Dang hotel is located by which is famous beauty spot recognised as the world's heritage by UNESCO twice. Bach Dang hotel is a 3 star, seven storey hotel consisting of 82 rooms with their overall view over Ha Long bay. It has two elevators, meeting rooms, bars, service centers,souvenir shop, spacious, convinient and safe parking ots under shady century - old trees rows.
- Bach Dang Hotel has small and big sized up to 200 seated restaurants serving various delicious dishes wich....
- Ha Long Binh Minh Hotel lies in the centre of Bai Chay - Cai Dam Tourist Area on the shore of Ha Long Bay, a world heritage. It is next to a song and dance treatre and a sea products supermarket. Visa and air-ticket booking services are available. Free car service to a local casino. Foreign currency exchange and booking for boat trips on Ha Long Bay counter.
- It takes you a few minutes to reach Ha Long bay. From the hotel balcony, you can contemplate the beauty of this World Heritage.
Bai Chay ward, Ha Long City, Quang Ninh ., Vietnam.
Telephone:
(84-33) 846780 - 846043
Fax:
(84-33) 846440
- The Halong cong doan hotel is located at the center of Bai Chay Tourist Area, some 170 km from Capital Hanoi. It is a three-star hotel of international standard with original and excellent architecture
- It has 155 rooms overlooking Ha Long Bay
- Three dining halls with 500 seats, serving both Europen & Asian dishes,
- Three conference halls for 50 or 200 people.
- Beside, it can offer other services in health, massage, sauna, haidressing, laudry, souvenirs,....
Area: 5,899 sq. km
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