Halong Bay reopens 3 routes to welcome tourists after typhoon Yagi
According to the Halong Bay Management Board (Quang Ninh), some tourist
attractions on Halong Bay have met the conditions to welcome and serve
tourists.
The routes organized to welcome tourists include: route 1 (Thien Cung -
Dau Go tourist attractions); route 2 (Sung Sot, Hang Luon, Ti Top
tourist attractions); route 5 (except Ba Hang).
In addition, the overnight accommodation locations that are also
qualified to welcome guests are: Hon 587 - Nha Lat - Hang Luon; Hon Cat
Lan high-speed boat transfer point.
Speaking to the media, Mr. Nguyen Lam Nguyen - Deputy Director of Quang
Ninh Department of Tourism - said that storm Yagi caused damage to
facilities serving tourists.
After typhoon Yagi, Cua Van Floating Cultural Center was severely
damaged, 15 preserved raft houses in Cua Van fishing village were
completely submerged.
Property of people and businesses at service points (rowing boats,
kayaking) of service units on Halong Bay (Ba Hang, Cong Do, Cua Van,
Hang Luon, Vung Vieng) was completely destroyed. At Tuan Chau 27 port, a
day cruise ship and 1 overnight ship were sunk.
Halong Bay Management Board is coordinating with departments, branches,
sectors and localities to urgently overcome the situation to welcome
tourists back.
In addition to the reopened tourist routes, the remaining tourist
attractions on Halong Bay, the Management Board is continuing to
mobilize maximum forces to urgently overcome the consequences after the
storm and will announce the organization to welcome visitors back as
soon as possible.
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