14 Most Luxurious Cruises in Ha Long Bay

You do not need to spend a fortune on a Halong Bay luxury cruise with high-quality services. We recommend the 5-star Halong Bay Cruises that offer the best value for your money.

Ha Long Bay is known as a famous beautiful bay in the world, endowed with unique features by nature with thousands of large and small karst islands. Ha Long means “descending dragon”, named after the winding shape of the islands in the bay and also according to a legend about dragons sent by the jade emperor to the world to help the Vietnamese fight back the invaders. To explore the best of Halong Bay, enjoy your dream vacation on one of these most luxurious Halong Bay Cruises.

1. Emperor Cruise

Emperor Cruises offers an enchanting experience on its majestic ships, boasting 10 spacious cabins to accommodate guests in comfort and style. All cabins feature en-suite bathrooms with private balconies or panoramic ocean views and personal butler service.

The Emperor is built like a traditional ship using the highest quality materials, and decorated with exquisite gilding, fine silks, velvets and other luxurious touches. On board, guests are treated to a world of luxurious amenities, from inviting lounges and sun-drenched decks to a rejuvenating spa.

The cruise program begins at Tuan Chau Wharf, revealing fascinating highlights, including shore excursions and a trip to Viet Hai Village. Meanwhile, impeccable service ensures every need is met, while a diverse range of activities, including cultural performances, live music and engaging workshops, cater to all tastes.

The Emperor Cruises offers daily round-trip transfers by Mercedes-Benz limousine to or from Hanoi and seaplane tours upon request.

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2. Catherine Cruise

Catherine Cruises is a new 5-star ship on Ha Long Bay but has received a lot of good feedback. It brings one of the most luxurious experiences on Ha Long Bay.

Designed in a sophisticated Indochinese style, Catherine Cruise stands out among the majestic natural scenery, creating a perfect picture on the bay.

The highlight of the ship is its unique design. The harmonious combination of Asian nostalgia and French romantic style brings a luxurious and different space. With 39 spacious cabins (from 40m2 to 200m2), equipped with luxurious interiors, this ship can accommodate up to 117 guests. But still ensures absolute comfort and privacy.

Joining the 2-day or 3-day journey on Catherine, visitors will be able to comfortably experience the infinity pool, karaoke room, Texas Hold'em Poker table, mini golf course. There is also a wine & cigar cellar, spa area and Himalayan salt sauna for wonderful moments of relaxation.

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3. The Au Co Cruise

Au Co Cruise offers a memorable journey to explore the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long and Lan Ha Bays. With 5-star standards, this cruise promises a luxurious and relaxing vacation amidst majestic natural scenery.

Inspired by the legend of "The Dragon and the Fairy", Au Co harmoniously combines traditional beauty and modern amenities, creating a cozy and sophisticated space. All 32 spacious and elegant cabins have private balconies, offering stunning views of the bay and ensuring privacy for guests. Amenities on Au Co Cruise include a four-season swimming pool, luxury restaurant, outdoor bar, spa area and modern gym to meet all relaxation and entertainment needs.

Au Co Cruise will bring you to both Lan Ha Bay and Halong Bay. In addition to enjoying your extremely time,  you can participate in exciting activities such as kayaking, cave visits, cooking classes and tai chi, providing rich and memorable experiences.

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4. Paradise Peak Cruise

Paradise Peak Cruise is one of the rare wooden luxury cruises in Halong Bay. This 5-star cruise offers excellent service and sophisticated design. Being a smaller vessel compared to the previous ones, it ensures a more personalized and private experiences.

Paradise Peak impresses visitors with its classic design, white hull and yellow sails standing out in the majestic natural landscape. The ship has 3 floors, including 8 luxurious rooms, restaurant, sundeck, spa and gym, creating a classy space like a floating hotel in the heart of heritage.

All rooms on Paradise Peak are premium rooms with an area of ​​38m2 to 42m2, boasting cozy design and large glass windows to maximize the view. Visitors can relax in the jacuzzi or enjoy a private meal right in the room, while admiring the beautiful natural scenery of Ha Long Bay.

In addition, Paradise Peak offers a variety of exciting recreational activities, including kayaking, cave tours, night squid fishing, cooking classes and tai chi. You can choose to participate in activities that suit your interests or simply relax at the spa or gym.

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5. Ambassador Cruise

Ambassador Cruise is one of the most luxurious cruises in Ha Long Bay, offering a perfect 5-star experience with modern design, high-class amenities and professional service. With 46 cabins, Ambassador is an ideal choice for couples, families and groups of friends.

Ambassador Cruise impresses with its modern design, using neutral colors and luxurious interiors. The cruise has many open spaces, including a spacious sundeck, infinity pool, restaurant, bar, spa and gym, bringing maximum comfort and relaxation to visitors. The restaurant serves a variety of dishes, from traditional Vietnamese cuisine to international dishes.

Diverse rooms, high-class amenities. Ambassador Cruise offers many different room types, from Deluxe rooms to luxurious President Suites, meeting the needs of all visitors. All rooms are fully equipped with modern amenities, large windows and private balconies, providing beautiful views of the bay.

Ambassador Cruise offers a variety of exciting activities, including kayaking, cave tours, night squid fishing, cooking classes and tai chi. Guests can also relax at the infinity pool, spa or gym.

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6. Hermes Cruise

Hermes Cruise is a popular 5-star cruise on Ha Long Bay. Its sophisticated design and harmonious combination of classic and modern styles impress. Luxurious interiors using high-quality materials and warm colors create a cozy and relaxing space. The cruise has 3 floors with 20 spacious rooms, a restaurant, bar, sundeck and spa area, meeting all the needs of visitors.

All rooms on Hermes Cruise are fully equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, TV, minibar and private bathroom. In particular, each room has large windows or private balconies, offering beautiful panoramic views of the bay.

The restaurant on the cruise serves a variety of dishes, from traditional Vietnamese cuisine to international dishes.

Hermes Cruise offers many exciting entertainment activities, including kayaking, cave visits, night squid fishing, cooking classes and tai chi. Additionally, guests can relax at the spa or enjoy the view on the sundeck.

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7. Grand Pioneers Cruise

Grand Pioneers Cruise, also known as Essence Grand Cruise, is one of the most luxurious and modern super yachts in Ha Long Bay. With an impressive 5-storey design and a capacity of up to 320 guests, Grand Pioneers offers a luxurious resort experience in the heart of the world natural heritage.

About design, Grand Pioneers is the largest steel cruise ship in Ha Long Bay, harmoniously combining modern architecture and traditional beauty, creating a luxurious and cozy space. 56 spacious, elegant rooms are fully equipped with modern amenities, bringing absolute comfort and privacy to visitors.

The swimming pool, luxury restaurant, outdoor bar, spa area, gym, 3D mini golf course, kids club and many other amenities to meet all entertainment and relaxation needs.

During your stay on the Grand Pioneers, you can enjoy exciting activities such as kayaking, cave visits, night squid fishing, cooking classes, and tai chi, which provide rich and memorable experiences.

Moreover, Grand Pioneers is the first green superyacht in Halong Bay, applying advanced technology to minimize the impact on the environment, while ensuring maximum safety for passengers.

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8. Le Theatre Cruise

Le Theatre Cruise offers a unique experience on a journey to explore Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay, taking you to pristine and stunning destinations. With 21 modern and comfortable cabins, this cruise is the perfect choice to relax and enjoy the natural wonders right from your private balcony.

The highlight of this cruise is to discover the distinct beauty of both Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay, from magical caves to pristine beaches. You will experience a journey to discover lesser-known destinations, bringing a new and exciting feeling. All 21 cabins are fully equipped with amenities, including air conditioning, satellite TV, free WiFi and private bathroom.

With a spacious sundeck, this cruise also allows you to enjoy the sun and view on the spacious sundeck with comfortable sun loungers. Delicious dishes and a variety of drinks are served at both the restaurant and bar on board.

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9. Stellar of the Sea Cruise

Stella of the Sea brings a new definition of luxury on a 5-star cruise. Not only is it about high-class service and absolute safety, Stella of the Sea also focuses on creating a unique and complete experience for visitors.

The cruise has a sophisticated design and modern and elegant interior, creating a classy and comfortable living space. Its 22 comfortable rooms are fully equipped, providing absolute privacy and relaxation. The high-class restaurant offers a diverse menu with dishes made from fresh ingredients, bringing a sophisticated culinary experience. The panoramic bar allows visitors to enjoy drinks and admire the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay from above.

In addition, visitors find here an ideal space to enjoy premium flavors and play golf right on the cruise. The four-season swimming pool is for year-round enjoyment.

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10. Scarlet Pearl Cruise

Scarlet Pearl cruise is on the list of Halong Bay luxury cruises because it creates and brings the most memorable moments, bringing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture on the journey as well as discover the natural beauty of the bay while enjoying luxurious services throughout the entire journey.

A luxury cruise in Halong Bay with 23 cabins in 4 room types. All rooms are equipped with an intelligent control system. An Akoya spa to relax and re-energize, a Tahiti restaurant and a Bistro bar. On the cruise, there are sundeck, jacuzzi, fitness center and a beautiful pearl museum right on board.

Besides, Scarlet Pearl Cruise offers an authentic experience with the opportunity to explore the wonders of Ha Long by complemented service of a Catamanran-style boat. The services and luxury of Scarlet Pearl Cruise are guaranteed to satisfy demanding customers.

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11. Orchid Premium Cruise

Orchid Premium Cruise is a great choice for those looking for a luxurious and private vacation in Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay. With only 5 luxurious cabins, this cruise offers a quiet space and personalized service, ensuring each passenger has a memorable experience.

Orchid Premium Cruise impresses with its modern design, luxurious interior and open space, bringing a sense of comfort and closeness to nature. All rooms are fully equipped with modern amenities and have private balconies with breathtaking views of the bay.

Joining the journey with Orchid Premium, visitors will discover the hidden beauty of both Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay with a carefully designed itinerary, taking you to unspoiled and little-known destinations.
In addition, you can also participate in exciting activities such as kayaking, cave exploration, swimming, fishing and cooking classes, bringing memorable experiences on the bay.

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12. Mon Cheri Cruise

Mon Cheri Cruise is one of the most luxurious 5-star cruises in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay The symbol of the natural beauty in Vietnam.

The cruise is the perfect blend of Sophistication between the Classic European form and the rustic essence of Vietnamese styling.

Mon Cheri Cruises itself creates the difference with its tiny distinguished feature from its Elegant design, Luxury restaurant, menu with careful consideration, spacious cabins with private balconies from the cruise bound to the spectacular view of Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay and emerald ocean...

Choosing Mon Cheri cruise, you not only receive luxurious services but also support the children in crisis because the cruise is the partner of Blue Dragon Children’s Foundation which working for years to rescue street kids and children trapped in slavery and forced labor.

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13. Indochine Cruise

Indochine Cruise is the largest cruise ship and one of the prestigious branded cruises in Ha Long Bay and also the top Halong Bay luxury cruises.

The cruise is designed according to international standards to ensure safety and comfort during the journey.

Most parts of the cruise are made from precious wood, bringing a luxurious and warm space. The journey will take visitors through the beautiful places of Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and experience many interesting activities such as cooking, visiting fishing villages, learning taichi...

Indochine Cruise includes 43 luxurious comfortable rooms, and high-class furniture, with glass windows and large balconies, great for enjoying the view from the bedroom. High-class restaurant, Cochinchine Lounge, fitness center, bar, spa and gym.

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14. Athena Cruise

One of the Halong luxury cruises is Athena Cruise, which is designed and inspired by the goddess Athena, resonating with the quintessence of Royal style to bring unique, attractive, and unique to Bai Tu Long Bay and Halong Bay.

20 large and luxurious cabins with full high-quality equipment and utensils, en-suite bathrooms, two bright and spacious restaurants, open Sky Men Bar with convertible seats to admire the beauty of the bay.

With a team of professional, enthusiastic staff and different services will concretize your wishes for a perfect vacation. The services on board are built and perfected to better meet all of your needs in return for the trust and love when choosing Athena Cruise.

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Among many Halong Bay luxury cruises, based on the above useful information, you may choose the most suitable one for your great vacation in Halong with the criteria: reasonable price, and excellent services. To get the real-time price, please visit the Halong Bay Cruises collection and choose your travel date.

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