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Ha Long travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ha Long

With a population of 148,066, Ha Long is the largest city in Quang Ninh, Vietnam by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ha Long deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Ha Long

Ha Long in November
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ha Long in November
Estimated hotel price
$78
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ha Long

Plane

When flying to Ha Long, you’ll arrive at Ha Long Van Don Intl (VDO), which is located 40 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ha Long from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 28h 20m.

Train

The train station in Ha Long is called Ha Long Ha Long Railway Station, and is located 7 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ha Long Cuong Lan Bus - Ha Long - Bai Chay, located 2.5 km from the city centre of Ha Long. Ha Long Ninh Quynh - Ha Long - Ha Khau is also a commonly used station, and is 9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Ha Long, you’ll arrive at Ha Long Van Don Intl (VDO), which is located 40 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ha Long from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 28h 20m.

Train

The train station in Ha Long is called Ha Long Ha Long Railway Station, and is located 7 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Ha Long Cuong Lan Bus - Ha Long - Bai Chay, located 2.5 km from the city centre of Ha Long. Ha Long Ninh Quynh - Ha Long - Ha Khau is also a commonly used station, and is 9 km from the city centre.

Airports near Ha Long

VDOHa Long Van Don Intl
HPHHaiphong Catbi
HANHanoi Noibai

Airlines serving Ha Long

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ha Long

From 5-star hotels such as the The Watson Premium Halong Hotel to great affordable options like the Sunland Halong Hotel and Restaurant, Ha Long offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $308 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Ha Long, with prices from $9 to $429 per night. Bai Chay is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Ha Long are about 481% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ha Long

Most booked hotels in Ha Long

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Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$150+
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Wyndham Legend Halong Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$73+
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Hiring a car in Ha Long

Expect to pay $1.30 per litre in Ha Long (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $15.56 and $20.74.

Expect to pay $1.30 per litre in Ha Long (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $15.56 and $20.74.

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