Sentences with phrase «limestone islands»

After lunch, set sail through the dramatic limestone islands.
This low limestone island is lined with scenic rocky beaches and jungle.
Its mostly natural attractions can be seen over two days; here are some of the rugged limestone island's highlights.
It is a pinnacle limestone island approximately 800 meter long and 200 meter wide with steep vertical drops to more than sixty meters deep.
The dive usually follows a small limestone island which lies within the bay.
Similan Island stands in sharp contrast to the dramatic limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay and Krabi.
For example, if you have time, head to nearby Cat Ba Island whose southeastern shores are home to its own limestone islands with isolated beaches, and where boat operators are likely to charge you a fraction of what you'll pay in Halong.
The tour highlight is the pair of spectacular limestone islands rising over 100m above the water's surface and now the symbol of Krabi.
Underwater, healthy coral reefs thrive, and above spectacular limestone islands lie covered in lush tropical jungle.
With its emerald waters surrounded by limestone islands and breathtaking scenery we knew we were in for a treat as soon as we boarded the boat that was to be our home for two unforgettable days.
The smallest of a trio of craggy limestone islands that lie off Bali's southeastern coast, Nusa Ceningan is wedged between increasingly popular Nusa Lembongan and considerably larger but sparsely populated Nusa Penida.
Dotted with limestone islands in a sea of azure blue water you will cruise the bay, enjoy seafood lunches, dinner, swimming, kayaking (optional) and visit one of the many limestone caves.
Halong Bay is one of Vietnam's most spectacular natural wonders with over 3000 natural limestone islands dotting the bay.
Make sure you catch a boat cruise to Halong Bay to see the exceptionally splendid UNESCO protected limestone islands rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin.
Take boat tours to the beaches of limestone islands such as Ko Hong, Ko Poda, and Ko Gai.
Next, a remarkable 2 - night cruise along Ha Long Bay will show you its beautiful Limestone Islands.
It's also beautiful on land with green karst limestone islands that are a treasure to behold.
«The remarkable limestone islands, remote sandy bays, verdant landscapes and multi-cultural communities of Thai, Chinese, Muslims and sea gypsies all make the South a fascinating destination for holiday makers who want to get close to nature and respect local culture,» he said.
Sea kayaking around the tall limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay and visiting the Khao Sok National Park are both popular daytrips from here.
Or venture out in a sea kayak to explore the «hongs» of Phang Nga, small natural rooms that lie in some of the bay's iconic limestone islands.
Over 1600 jagged limestone islands and islets thrust boldly up from the bay, creating a fascinating natural wonder.
Bida Nok - This tiny limestone island jutting out from the sea, is located 2 kilometres south of Phi Phi Leh Island.
Cruise through mangroves, admire the stunning limestone islands, and stop to enjoy a quiet beach along the way.
On this sparsely populated limestone island, the feeling of true removal from the hectic pace of the modern world is quite palpable.
An exquisite chic private villa resort built in contemporary architecture set within the Cajuput trees at the serene location of Thalane Bay overlooking the distanced limestone islands with 8 villas with private pool in cozy - minimalist decor complimented with designed services for quality holiday experience.
Charter a luxury yacht or traditional longtail boat for a cruise around Phang Nga Bay and its dramatically steep limestone islands, and don't miss the chance to do a sea kayak journey through the caves and dreamy hidden lagoons.
This 120,000 - year - old fossilized limestone island was once a living coral reef and we whiled away hours of pleasure roaming the shell - encrusted beaches and admiring the rocky formations offshore.
The only limestone island in the British Virgin Islands, with the highest point being only 25 feet, this unique island offers an experience like no other.
Drive through the rural villages of northern Vietnam, board a private Chinese junk and set sail through turquoise waters dotted with over 2,000 magnificent limestone islands.
The Bacuit Archipelago — It is essentially a cluster of countless limestone islands and islets of all kinds of shapes and sizes that are sprinkled across the ocean in northern Palawan.
Laid - back and naturally beautiful, Krabi offers some of Thailand's most striking scenery, where verdant interiors meet turquoise waters, and where nature trails and limestone islands form natural attractions abound.
If you're looking to make new friends from all over the world while partying on a boat surrounded by gorgeous limestone islands — the Halong Bay Castaway Tour is for you!
Jef Fam Group - The Jef Fam is a picturesque group of a dozen or so limestone islands and islets, lying directly west of Batanta Island.
When we arrived at the Koh Haa dive site it couldn't have been more inviting — crystal clear turquoise water surrounded by craggy limestone islands.
Sail around the bay's towering limestone islands or paddle through the karst caves on a sea kayaking trip.
2,000 limestone islands rise like towers from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin and the views are stunning.
Green Built's research uncovered that not only was all of Haiti's cement imported after the multinationals closed cement plants on Hispaniola (a limestone island), but Haitians paid more for cement than some regions of the U.S. did.
A new analysis published in Marine Geology shows that the limestone islands of the Bahamas and Bermuda experienced climate changes that were even more extreme than historical events.
Carbonate rich areas, such as raised reefs and limestone islands, extensive reef flats, patch reef / coral head complexes, and carbonate sediment deposits
Driving through the limestone islands with some of the prettiest turquoise waters I've ever seen.
A visit to Hanoi isn't complete without exploring the limestone islands and azure waters of one of Vietnam's stunning bays off the coast Hai Phong.
Truly, the stunning waterscape of Halong Bay makes for a memorable end to our tour, sailing among the limestone islands to discover hidden caves and secret lagoons.
A very affordable way to explore the wonders of this UNESCO world heritage site, and the perfect place to see some of the most stunning sunsets and sunrises that will appear from behind the limestone islands.
The dramatic limestone islands and crystal clear waters make exploring this place one of the best activities to do in Thailand.
In Hanoi, the ship will anchor in Ha Long Bay, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its scenic beauty and thousands of limestone islands and islets rising from the sea.
Ha Long Bay, meaning the «Bay of the Descending Dragon», is home to almost 2000 limestone islands and islets, each topped with dense jungle vegetation and rising spectacularly from the ocean.
The bay has 3,000 limestone islands, many topped with dense rainforest vegetation and surrounded by tranquil jade green waters.
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