Coming to Halong Bay, visitors often choose to stay overnight on a Halong bay cruise to experience the beauty of scenic Ha Long Bay or self-kayaking in order to admire this spectacular site. In recent years, almost all Halong bay cruises have taken tourists to visit fishing village to discover the floating life of fishermen here.
Guests can rent bamboo boats at Halong cruise terminal. Each boat can carry about 4 guests, the fishermen dressed in brown with conical hat will row the boat. Only skillful and experienced boatman can bring tourists to wriggle through the gaps, avoid touching “dragon" (small stones) which are hidden by the water surface.
Guests will have an optimal chance to visit the floating houses in the way to witness the daily life of those fishermen. Moreover, tourists can also experience a day as a fisherman and then cook traditional and typical fish dishes, etc. There are several recommended destinations for this sort of trips are usually Vung Vieng fishing village, Cua Van fishing village, Ba Hang fishing village. That’s why in centuries, the bamboo boat has been and will always be is as a dot of great attraction in this gorgeous Halong Bay.