Travel Guide Île Ngoc Vung

Ngoc Vung Island is located south of the bay, 50 km from the Ha Long bird. Since Cai Rong, count about 5 hours of navigation. We know that the island's boarding dock, called Cong Yen, was already used in the th century. The island, covered with filao forests, has other historical remains, in particular a citadel of the Mac Dynasty (1527-1592). More recently, during the war against the Americans, the island was an outpost for the air defence of the country and the State even conferred the title of «heroic island». The island has approximately a thousand inhabitants in fishing villages. Perliculture is developing. The island is far away from tourist circuits. It has beautiful beaches. The accommodation conditions are summarized.