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Halong Violet

Halong Bay

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6 Rooms
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From $430 per person/night
An intimate cruise with top-notch service and sublime views of Halong Bay.
Legend has it that the limestone towers of Halong Bay were once jewels that spilled out of the mouth of a dragon, and this love for the mythical found its way on board the Violet. Dubbed the youngest of Heritage Line's ships, it has an elegant design and rooms decorated with a collection of French Art-Deco pieces. There are just six boutique cabins, each with a style inspired by unique names like Dragon and Moon. Over one or two days, kayak round the islands to find a sun-drenched cove and play explorer on a trek through hushed caves.

Halong Ginger

Halong Bay

12 Rooms
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From $480 per person/night
Sail amongst surreal limestone peaks and hidden coves on this grand voyager.
Just outside of the famous Halong Bay and three limestone peaks to the left, Lan Ha is a serene cove with the feeling that you could be the first to enter its waters. The eldest of three Heritage Line cruise ships, each with a unique legend attached, Ginger was dubbed the most adventurous and left to explore this secluded spot. Cutting a striking figure, the ship's design was inspired by the opulent Ming Emperors and each room is decorated with delicate bird motifs. Your day might begin with tai chi at sunrise before a splash in the rooftop pool and a few hours spent exploring a neighbouring island - or laying out on the beach.

Paradise Peak Cruise

Halong Bay

8 Rooms
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From $760 per person/night
A lustrous junk boat with front row seats to the wonders of Halong Bay.
Gliding past the ancient limestone sentinels of Halong Bay, Paradise Peak is the picture of sophistication with Sinbad-esque sails and gleaming interiors. You'll be looked after by your personal butler, dine on delicious seafood or learn Tai Chi on the deck as increasingly striking scenes come into view. A treasured place of sparkling bays, rich biodiversity and caves that hold more than a few legends, Halong Bay is worth a roam. And you'll have numerous chances to do so - kayak round the islands, lay out on a private beach or take a hike to find the ultimate vantage point.

Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay

From $310 per person/night
A grand floating palace amidst limestone giants.
Gleaming brass and polished timber set a rather splendid tone aboard this stately vessel. Art deco touches adorn the halls, whilst floor-to-ceiling windows frame the daily limestone theatre. High tea unfolds beneath twinkling chandeliers, and moonlight bathes private balconies in silver as karst peaks drift silently past.

Ambassador Cruise Halong Bay

Halong Bay

46 Rooms
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From $180 per person/night
A floating retreat offering front-row seats to nature's limestone masterpiece.
Cutting through jade waters with the grace of a traditional junk but the amenities of a five-star hotel, this vessel makes quite the first impression. Morning mists part to reveal a gleaming white hull housing five decks of pure indulgence. Each day unfolds like a perfectly orchestrated symphony - perhaps starting with meditation as the sun peeks over towering karsts, followed by exploring hidden caves, and ending with sophisticated cocktails while watching the day's last rays paint the sky in impossible colours. For those seeking both adventure and refinement, this floating sanctuary delivers in spades.

The Au Co Cruise

Halong Bay

32 Rooms
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From $530 per person/night
A grand and experienced junk boat sailing the waters of Halong Bay and beyond.
With its hidden caves filled with legend and a constellation of limestone peaks that were believed to have been spat out by dragons long ago, Halong Bay is a magical place. Au Co's twin ships were designed to fit right in, their names inspired by the tale of Princess Au Co and her Dragon Lord of the Sea who are said to be the parents of the Vietnamese people. You'll learn all about Halong's mysteries during nightly folk dance performances on the deck and exploratory hikes to the innumerous caves along the way. A vision in white, the Au Co ventures further into the Gulf of Tonkin than most junk boats, retracing the course of bygone travellers.

Venus Hotel

Halong Bay

Venus Hostel Cat Ba is located in the tourist center of Cat Ba island, designed in a modern style with full amenities. Gusets can enjoy a full range of rooms for individuals and or families. The hotel also offers a modern dining room with extensive menu and services to visit tourist attractions on the island.

Athena Cruise

Halong Bay

21 Rooms
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From $370 per person/night
The Athena Cruise is the brand new five-star luxury cruise vessel in Ha Long Bay – Bai Tu Long Bay. Built in 2016, the Athena Cruise made her maiden voyage on July 1st, 2017. The Athena Cruise is a perfect choice for any special moment such as a honeymoon, anniversary, family outing, or romantic getaway. The ship has 3 decks: a lower deck with reception, cabins, and boarding area, a middle deck with cabins, an indoor restaurant and bar, and a rooftop sundeck with open bar, coffee lounge, spa and sauna On the Athena Cruise you will find yourself surrounded by natural beauty and captivated by the mysterious, ancient, natural wonder of Ha Long Bay. The friendly and professional staff and crew are dedicated to your safety and enjoyment. The staff is available 24 hours a day to deliver to you the most luxurious and enjoyable experience on the ship. Whether you seek adventure, luxury, romance, or relaxation, the Athena Cruise will give you the experience of a lifetime.

Orchid Premium Cruise

Halong Bay

Orchid Premium brings a unique beauty of Indochine architecture, sophisticatedly combining the nostalgia of Asian traditions with the romance and elegance of French architecture. Designed with only 5 extremely spacious suites with balcony and private bathtub overlooking the gulf, Orchid Premium, with 24/7 private butler service, is surely the ultimate choice to enjoy your stay to the fullest.

Garden Bay Cruise

Halong Bay

Garden Bay Crusie 3 days 2 nights – latest masterpiece, a sumptuous floating hotel that has redefined the boundaries of 3 Stars Halong cruises by providing a supreme level of luxury to its prestigious passengers in their most memorable Halong Bay Tour. In all aspects, Garden Bay – the best Halong Bay cruise seems to mirror the splendor and majesty of the surrounding scenery offered by the Heritage Site. Garden Bay Cruises does not only offer a unique Vietnam cruise experience, it allows you to dream with your eyes wide open.

Signature Halong Cruise

Halong Bay

12 Rooms
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From $370 per person/night
Signature Halong Cruise is a new wooden-hulled and steel-core cruise offering 12 cabins with ensuite jacuzzi bathrooms. Throughout the 4 decks, you'll find an elegant restaurant and spacious sundecks where you can relax and soak in the views.

Heritage Cruises Binh Chuan Cat Ba

Halong Bay

20 Rooms
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From $190 per person/night
Heritage Cruises is a new brand, with a unique boutique style full of art and sophistication in every detail. The cruise is an interesting destination for an experiential exploration journey on the Gulf of Tonkin and the Red River. They focus on comfort, respecting the private space for visitors with 20 suites, spacious, luxurious, with private balconies, sea views and visitors can watch natural wonders from anywhere. any in the room. We want every moment to be precious and worth preserving the beautiful memories of life. They focus entirely on a set of truly impressive and uniquely different experiences, originating from the harmonious combination of people, the quintessence of indigenous culture and wild beauty along with perfect service . All of these elements blend together to create beautiful memories of the journey of discovery and experience on Heritage Cruises.

Bhaya Classic Cruise

Halong Bay

20 Rooms
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From $230 per person/night

The Bhaya Classic is the best Halong Bay cruise which visits the Surprise Cave, the bay’s largest and most impressive, as well as hidden gems away from the crowds, like Trinh Nu Beach, exclusively maintained by Bhaya Cruises, on 1 and 2-night itineraries. Deluxe Cabins measure a comfortably compact 12-14 sqm while larger Terrace Suites enjoy a private terrace with sun loungers. All cabins feature hardwood floors, spacious bathrooms, contemporary Asian décor and stunning bay views framed by panoramic windows.

Elite of the Seas

Halong Bay

Elite of the Seas is designed based on the idea of contemporary, luxurious, quintessential style. She inherited the precious experience of her sister - Stellar of the Seas, to stand out and be unique from the other one in Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay. With designed itineraries, the delicious and abundant menu, professional service, and well-trained staff, Elite of the Seas promises to bring customers a truly memorable experience.

Lily Cruise Halong Bay

Halong Bay

20 Rooms
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From $150 per person/night
Set in Ha Long, Lily Cruise offers a beautiful cruise along the coast of the Vietnamese city.

Stellar of the Seas Cruise

Halong Bay

22 Rooms
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From $580 per person/night
Float through limestone karsts aboard this ultra-chic cruising sanctuary.
The sleek vessel cuts an impressive figure with its contemporary lines and expansive glass facades that blur the boundary between indoors and the dramatic seascape beyond. From sunrise tai chi on the sundeck to candlelit dinners under star-studded skies, each moment feels meticulously choreographed yet delightfully spontaneous. Whether kayaking through hidden caves or sipping artisanal cocktails while watching the sunset paint the limestone peaks in golden hues, this intimate sanctuary offers an elevated perspective on one of nature's most spectacular masterpieces.

Mon Cheri Cruise

Halong Bay

From $90 per person/night
Gorgeous views and wonderful service await
Experience great hospitality and enjoy the superlative natural landscape of Ha Long Bay while on the Mon Cheri Cruise.

Ylang Heritage Line Cruise

Halong Bay

10 Rooms
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From $330 per person/night
Wellness on the water in Vietnam's most serene corner of Halong Bay.

Lan Ha Bay is Halong Bay's quieter, less-trampled sibling – the same ethereal landscape of jade-green waters and towering karsts, but without the flotilla of tourist junks. And gliding through it all is Heritage Line Ylang, a boutique vessel that takes wellness cruising rather seriously. With just ten suites and a maximum of twenty guests, the three-day voyage is unhurried and utterly immersive. Expect sunrise Tai Chi on the terrace deck, singing bowl meditation after dinner, and a spa occupying half the main deck. Between the cycling through remote fishing villages and kayaking past limestone cliffs, this is a cruise for those who want to exhale properly.

Whisper Nature Bungalow

Halong Bay

Whisper Nature Bungalow is located in a village at the foot of Cat Ba’s National Park Reserve. Guests can enjoy a comfortable, relaxing stay with access to a Vietnamese restaurant. The lodge offers a traditional style of village houses with furnished rooms. The beach is just 5 km away and hiking trips can be arranged at the lodge.

Orchid Trendy Cruise

Halong Bay

20 Rooms
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From $170 per person/night

Featuring a new route throughout Halong and Lan Ha Bay, Orchid Trendy is the perfect harmony between nostalgic oriental and elegant Vietnam’s French colonial-era’s neoclassic architecture. With a total of 20 cabins consisting of private balconies overlooking the bays, an outdoor jacuzzi that embraces the magnificent natural scenery, a restaurant with a variety of Asian-European flavors, Orchid Trendy promises to bring the upgraded and most memorable experience to all the clients. Engage in a journey of sublimate emotions with Orchid Cruises, enjoy high-class services and experience the quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine in the heart of this charming world heritage.

Orchid Classic Cruise

Halong Bay

14 Rooms
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From $220 per person/night

As the first high-class cruise to explore both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, Orchid Classic remains a timeless inspiration thanks to its classic Indochine architecture combined with all-wooden interiors. Each suite has spectacular views overlooking the gulf, and guests can enjoy an outdoor jacuzzi on the sundeck and have an extraordinary experience in discovering the mysterious beauty of the bays.

L'Amour Junk Sailboat

Halong Bay

1 Rooms
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From $550 per person/night
Cruise through the magical scenery of Halong Bay from aboard this deluxe sailboat! With only one cabin, the ship is at your disposal, offering utmost exclusivity for the perfect romantic getaway. The staff welcome you on board and are on call throughout your journey to serve you with attention, discretion, and the height of hospitality. Your journey will be tailored to your whims as you relax on deck and partake in activities and adventures around the bay. From your comfortable cabin, draw back the curtains and admire picture-perfect views of the bay. An absolutely memorable holiday awaits!
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