Diving in Hon
Mun Island - Nha Trang
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| Red lionfish |
Hon Mun Island is famous to fans of
scuba diving. It is possible to dive and contemplate the beauty of more than
300 species of coral reef and thousands of species of fish. Divers will be
lured into the diverse marine creatures like a colorful picture. Most visited
diving areas in Hon Mun are Fisher man bay, Small hill, Small wall, South rock,
South reef, Moray beach, Pipe beach, Lobster beach, Mamahanh beach, Madona
rock, Rom wall, Hard rock, Small rock, and Big wall.
Diving in Son
Tra Peninsula
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| Son Tra Peninsula |
It is no doubt Son Tra Peninsula is a favor bestowed by the nature.
In Son Tra Peninsula, there is a diverse natural reserve of various, specious
flora and fauna system. Only by diving deeper under the sea can divers see a
totally different under sea world full of colors. Also, divers have a chance to
listen to sounds of coral reef which are developing strongly and wildly. Here
is not just the home to strange coral reef species, but also the shelter of
many fish species. That is a wonderful experience on dipping in the turquoise
water, looking at vivid and different-in-shape coral reef and many fish
species.
Diving in Phu
Quoc Island
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| Phu Quoc Island |
Phu Quoc is an ideal destination for
anyone who wishes to escape from the bustling and busy city life. Phu Quoc Island is also a wonderful place for natural
exploration, sightseeing, fishing, swimming and diving. Beaches in Son Tra
Peninsula have smooth sand fields, deep and clear sea water. This is a
primitive area. Divers as tourists can take part in diving tours in Son Tra
near the northwest of the island, or around a small southern archipelago. The
best time for scuba diving in Vietnam is from
May to July when sea is calm and clear with the outlook of 20-30m. During
November - February annually, not many people join divingtours in Vietnam because of strong waves and billowy sea.
Diving in Cat
Ba Island
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| Lan Ha Bay |
Cat Ba Archipelago consists of 367
islands, including Cat Ba Island. This island is
located in the south of Halong Bay, off the coast of Haiphong City and Quang
Ninh province, about 30 km from Haiphong City, and about 25 km from Halong
City. Cat Ba Island is recognized as the world biosphere reserve by UNESCO. Cat
Ba Island is a beautiful and romantic island, located at an average latitude of
70 m above the sea level (in the range of 0-331 m). Under reef around the foot
of island, there are red coral reefs, specious marine creatures such as
abalone, pearl, spiny lobsters along with colorful fish, bringing second-to-non
"garish beauty".
Diving in
Halong Bay
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| Halong Bay |
Not just appealing tourists by yellow
smooth sandy beaches, turquoise waters, charming islands, Halong Bay is also famous for being one of the most
outstanding aquariums in Vietnam. Just diving down 20 meters, divers can enjoy
the entire breathtaking scenery of the huge aquarium. Multifold beauty of
untouched coral reefs continuously stretches with all sorts of red coral, or
antler coral... Tourists can also be an opportunity to get delight with all
kinds of colorful fish. Tourists as divers can feel delight in playing with
various species of fish. Sometimes, divers can meet fish weighing 7-8kg, or
huge anchovy’s herds with an area of over 1 square kilometers crossing your
eyesight. Those who are fans of adventures can diver deeper to explore
undiscovered coral reeves.
Diving in
Hoi An
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| Cu Lao Cham Island |
Cu Lao Cham Island (Hoi An) is the
lengthened part to the southeast of Bach Ma - Hai Van - Son Tra area, where
geologists call it "Hai Van complex" formed about 230 million years
ago. The history of earth crust’s volatility formed interesting a fault system,
making this undersea complex become the habitat of many marine species.
Therefore, Cu Lao Cham Island was zoned officially by international and Vietnam
organizations, and the marine protected area was established. Tourists can
travel to the island by speed boat, and approach one of three destinations for
diving at Bai Bac Beach: Hon Dai, Hon Tai, or Hon Mo. In addition, tourists
should choose some diving forms: shallow dive with propellers, deep snorkel and
dive with the boiler to explore rich marine ecosystems in this region - where
there are up to 135 species of coral, 202 species of fish, 84 different special
seafood, including many pearl, shrimp and fish species in the Red Book of
Vietnam.
A wonderful and interesting under sea
world in Vietnam is looking forward to your exploration. Let’s AloTrip (a travel agent with its official site of
AloTrip.com) solve your problems of transportation and other information about
these destinations. Visitors can travel to these above places by road, water,
or taking cheap Vietnam flights.
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