Coming to Ha Long Bay, in addition to fresh seafood or dried seafood, domestic and foreign tourists often buy pearls as gifts for friends and relatives. Tung Sau Pearl Village is the largest pearl farming site in the bay, and is an interesting tourist attraction that visitors should not miss!

Overview of Tung Sau Pearl Farm

Tung Sau Pearl Village is tucked among the limestone slopes of Ha Long Bay. The tranquil, poetic natural scenery highlights the pearl farm’s unique cultivation sections. This craft village is owned by Ha Long Pearl Joint Stock Company, which has been in business for nearly 30 years and specializes in pearl-based products that are sold in both domestic and international markets.

Halong Bay panorama around Tung Sau Pearl Farm area. — Tung Sau Pearl Farm.

With the desire for tourists from all over the world to experience the vibrant beauty of Ha Long pearls, the Ha Long Pearl Joint Stock Company has collaborated with the Ha Long Bay Management Board to create a tour to visit the craft village.

Here, visitors will experience an exciting journey, from learning about rare pearl oysters, exploring the process of nucleus implantation, and seeing newly harvested pearls firsthand.

A company visiting Tung Sau Pearl Farm. — Pearl farming area.

This one-of-a-kind experience has drawn a lot of tourists’ attention and love for Tung Sau Pearl Farm.

Location & How to get to Tung Sau Pearl Farm

Since Tung Sau Pearl Farm is located far outside of Ha Long Bay, visitors need to rent a cruise from Tuan Chau Marina and travel about 3 hours to reach this farming area.

A highly rated cruise with a route to Tung Sau Pearl Farm is Athena Luxury Cruise. This cruise offers 21 spacious accommodations, a pleasant restaurant and bar, an open-air lounge deck area, and a massage room, so you can enjoy a truly relaxing trip. Besides the pearl village, Athena Luxury Cruise will take you to beautiful locations on Ha Long tourist route number 2, such as Ti Top island, Sung Sot cave, and Luon cave for kayaking.

Fishing houses in Tung Sau Pearl Farm area. — Tung Sau Fishing Houses.

Since there are currently few routes to the village, for the most convenience, you can rent a private boat or stay overnight on the boat to have the most fun at Tung Sau Pearl Farm.

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Visit the pearl farm

Through a detailed introduction to the pearl implantation and cultivation process in Ha Long Bay, visitors not only gain valuable and interesting knowledge but also gain a glimpse into the difficult technical work of local people, thereby further appreciating pearl products made with great effort and meticulousness.

Visit the pearl museum

Visitors to the Tung Sau Pearl Museum will be stunned by the sheer volume of different varieties of pearls and pearl jewelry. Here, tourists will be introduced by a team of attentive and thoughtful guides with detailed information about the types of pearls and each stage of product production. Tourists can freely learn and choose for themselves the most beautiful and highest quality pearls, which are crafted with utmost sophistication and elegance.

Museum of Tung Sau Pearl Farm. — Tung Sau Pearl Farm Museum.

Kayaking around the village

Besides visiting the farming area, visitors to Tung Sau Village can rent kayaks to paddle around the village and explore the charming nature of Ha Long Bay.

Tung Sau Pearl Farm kayaking area. — Kayaking area in Tung Sau Pearl Farm.

Thien Cung Cave

This is one of the most beautiful limestone caverns in Halong Bay, and it is commonly referred to be a “sky palace” in real life. The ethereal grandeur of Thien Cung Cave’s stalactites will leave you stunned.

Trong Mai Islet

This distinctive islet was formed thousands of years ago by limestone, ocean, and wind erosion. True to its name, this location resembles a pair of chickens (Trong means rooster and Mai means hen) standing opposite each other, representing unwavering and unchanging love.

Cat Ba Island

Cat Ba Island, a well-known destination in Lan Ha Bay, is home to numerous attractive and remarkable tourist attractions. Visitors to Cat Ba National Park, riding around Cat Hai village, or discovering Trung Trang cave will undoubtedly have an unforgettable experience on this island.

Luon Cave

This is Ha Long Bay’s most famous water cave, perfect for kayaking or renting a bamboo boat for sightseeing.

people kaayking and going on bamboo boats in halong bay — Enjoy kayaking through Luon Cave

Tuan Chau Island

This is not only a cruise harbor from where you embark on fantastic Halong Bay trips, but also has various entertaining venues, from a beautiful manmade beach to a fun-filled amusement park.