Trip to Vietnam. Halong Bay

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My first visit to vietnam from the 18th to the 22nd of february 2009. These are pictures from my visit to Halong Bay in the Red River Delta

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Photos

Modern day rice field worker
Picture taken of Rice field worker wearing modern day clothes. On the way to halong bay. Province about 30 kilometres outside of Hanoi.

Pigs Can Fly?Transportation of Pigs
Not a sight to catch any where else in the world.A bit inhuman but I guess a way of life in Vietnam.

Butterflies are free
Butterfly ready to feed on the juices of the flower. Make note of the ants too looking.

The approach and berthing
Chinese Junk Boats bringing tourists to visit the caves at Halong Bay.

Precarious
Rock appears to be placed on top of the rock formation. Entrance to the Caves at Halong Bay

Animal Rock formation
Some say it looks like an sitting elephant. Some say it is dolphin. what do you think?

Hanging Formations
First set of rock formations from the ceiling on entering the caves.

Emergency Exit
Taken from Inside the cave looking about 50 feet up. Assuming this is a natural opening in addition to the entrance for tourists. Could be used as an emergency exit

Comments

[Val]

Travel Blog
Hope you can keep this going bro !! Handy tip to add will be mode of getting around, weather, cost.. Thanks bro - might get out there some day soon I hope !!