New Emperor Cruise Halong Bay

Emperor Cruise Halong Bay: 3-Day Imperial Discovery

Halong Bay - Me Cung Cave - Tung Sau - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao Beach - Luon Cave

Duration

2 N / 3 D

Departs

Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong Bay

Rating

4.8 / 5

Starting from

USD $379 / person

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Emperor Cruise Halong Bay: Extended Imperial Discovery - 3 Days 2 Nights

Embark on an extended 3-day, 2-night luxury cruise with Emperor Cruises to explore Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay's serene landscapes, including Viet Hai Village.

Trip Highlights

                                            
                                        
Explore Me Cung Cave, kayak in Tung Sau, cycle through Viet Hai Village, relax at Ba Trai Dao Beach, enjoy Vovinam sessions, cooking classes, and exquisite dining.

About This Cruise

Delve deeper into the enchanting beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay with the 3-day, 2-night Emperor Cruise. This extended journey offers more time to explore hidden gems and indulge in the royal-inspired luxury of the vessel. The cruise design, reflecting the grandeur of King Bao Dai's era, ensures an aristocratic and comfortable voyage.

Beyond the highlights of the shorter trip, this itinerary includes an immersive visit to Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island, where you can cycle through lush landscapes and observe local life. You'll have ample opportunity for kayaking, swimming, and relaxation at picturesque spots like Ba Trai Dao Beach. Onboard, enjoy exceptional fine dining, engaging cultural activities, and personalized service. This program is ideal for travelers seeking a more comprehensive and unhurried exploration of Vietnam's iconic bays, combining adventure with refined comfort.

About Emperor Cruise Halong Bay

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Emperor Cruise Halong Bay

Premium 4.8

Inspired by the lavish life of Vietnam's last emperor, Bao Dai, Emperor Cruise Halong Bay offers a distinct 5-star experience. This luxury junk combines classic and modern design, providing an aristocratic journey through Halong Bay.

20 guests

10 cabins

Built 2017

No.28, Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong Bay

On-board Amenities

The Emperor Cruise offers a range of luxurious facilities including the Can Chanh Restaurant Mekong Lounge with Bao Dai Library and a kids' corner Pham Luc Art Gallery Heritage Spa with sauna a gym and an indoor panorama lounge that doubles as a restaurant. The sundeck provides ample space for relaxation and sightseeing.

Cruise Itinerary

Days

Nights

Stops

Route

Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong Bay

1DAY

Arrival in Halong Bay: Me Cung Cave & Tung Sau Kayaking

Halong Bay Arrive 11:30 - 12 🥗 Lunch 🌙 Dinner

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Port, guests are welcomed at the lounge before boarding the Emperor Cruise. After a brief orientation and cabin check-in, a Vietnamese set lunch is served at the Panorama Lounge, offering stunning views of Halong Bay.

The afternoon begins with an exploration of Me Cung Cave, also known as the 'Cave of Maze', a significant archaeological site with impressive stalactites. Following this, a tender boat transports guests to the Tung Sau Area for a kayaking experience, allowing free time to paddle and admire the serene landscape. The day concludes back on the cruise with an afternoon tea, canapés, and music on the sundeck, followed by a cooking demonstration of traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Dinner is served at the Royal Palace Restaurant, after which guests can try squid fishing or relax in their cabins.

Activities

Cruise briefing

cabin check-in

Vietnamese set lunch

Me Cung Cave visit

kayaking in Tung Sau Area

afternoon tea

canapés

cooking demonstration

dinner

squid fishing.

2DAY

Viet Hai Village Cycling & Ba Trai Dao Beach

Lan Ha Bay ☕ Breakfast 🥗 Lunch 🌙 Dinner

For guests on the 3-day, 2-night itinerary, day two offers an immersive experience in Lan Ha Bay. The highlight is a visit to Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island. Guests can cycle through the scenic tree-lined roads of Cat Ba National Park, exploring ancient houses and experiencing the peaceful pace of local life. Electric cars are also available as an alternative for those who prefer not to cycle.

The day continues with leisure time at Ba Trai Dao Beach, known for its pristine waters, perfect for swimming or additional kayaking. The evening includes onboard activities and another exquisite dinner, allowing guests to further enjoy the luxurious amenities and serene surroundings of the bay.

Activities

Cycling in Viet Hai Village (or electric car)

exploring local life

relaxation at Ba Trai Dao Beach (swimming/kayaking)

onboard activities

dinner.

3DAY

Sunrise Vovinam & Luon Cave Exploration

Halong Bay Depart 11:00 - 11 ☕ Breakfast ☕ Breakfast

Start the day with a Vovinam session on the sundeck, a traditional Vietnamese martial art, offering an energetic way to greet the Halong Bay sunrise. A light breakfast with pastries, cookies, fresh juices, tea, and coffee is then served.

The morning continues with an excursion to Luon Cave, a unique archway cave explored by rowing boat. After discovering this natural wonder, guests return to the cruise to relax and check out between 8:30 and 9:15. Brunch is served à la carte at Can Chanh Restaurant as the cruise leisurely sails back to Tuan Chau Marina. Guests disembark around 11:00 - 11:15 and await their transfer service back to Hanoi, arriving around 14:30.

Activities

Vovinam session

light breakfast

Luon Cave exploration (rowed boat)

relaxation

cabin check-out

brunch

disembarkation.

Cabin Categories

Hanoi - Saigon Suites

35.0 m² Max 2

Located on the 2nd deck, these two suites showcase a sophisticated design reflecting old Hanoi and Saigon from 1945, with distinct vintage styles of Northern and Southern Vietnam, offering a unique stay. Amenities include a bathtub, bathrobe, wardrobe, mini-bar, armchair, slippers, safe box, hair dryer, life vests, work table, walk-in shower, air conditioning, en-suite bathroom, bathroom amenities, in-house telephone, and complimentary water. These suites do not have private balconies.

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Signature Suites (Do Son & Lak Lake)

43.0 m² Max 2

These two suites are located on the main deck, offering a larger size than the Hanoi - Saigon Suites and featuring a private balcony. Amenities include a Jacuzzi, private balcony, bathrobe, wardrobe, mini-bar, safe box, armchair, slippers, hair dryer, work table, life vests, LCD screen, walk-in shower, air conditioning, en-suite bathroom, bathroom amenities, in-house telephone, and complimentary water.

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State Suites (Nha Trang, Da Lat, Hue & Vung Tau)

50.0 m² Max 2

There are four State Suites: Nha Trang & Da Lat on the 2nd deck, and Hue & Vung Tau on the 1st deck. These extensive rooms are suitable for families or groups. Amenities include a Jacuzzi, private balcony (smaller for Hue & Vung Tau, private terrace for Nha Trang & Da Lat), wardrobe, mini-bar, safe box, armchair, slippers, bathrobe, hair dryer, work table, life vests, LCD screen, walk-in shower, air conditioning, en-suite bathroom, bathroom amenities, in-house telephone, and complimentary water.

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Royal Suites (King & Queen)

70.0 m² Max 2

The King and Queen Suites are located on the 2nd deck, offering the most spectacular views of the bay. These are the most spacious and luxurious cabins onboard, designed with a separate living room, a bar counter, and a large private terrace. Amenities include a Jacuzzi, private terrace, sofa, safe box, armchair, bathrobe, wardrobe, mini-bar, slippers, LCD screen, hair dryer, work table, life vests, walk-in shower, air conditioning, en-suite bathroom, in-house telephone, bathroom amenities, and complimentary water.

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What's Included

Included

Welcome drinks
Complimentary mineral water, tea & coffee during the trip - onboard
All rooms with private balcony (except for Hanoi and Saigon), full ocean view, Jacuzzi bathtub
All meals onboard:
2D1N Cruise: 01 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast, 01 brunch.
3D2N Cruise: 02 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 breakfasts, 01 brunch
Flowers, Fruits, snack
Floating art gallery
Cooking class
Use of sauna & gym
Activities such as squid fishing, bamboo boat, kayaking cave discovery
Fun club for kids & library
Vovinam session
All sightseeing tickets
Service charges and government tax

Not Included

Transfer round trip Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi (book in next step)
Visa and passport arrangement services
Air fares to and from Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi) or Cat Bi Airport (Hai Phong)
Accommodation pre- and post-cruise
Personal expenses
All other services not mentioned above

Policies & Information

Cancellation by Customer
More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates
Cancellation due to bad weather
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!

Policy is applied separately for each cruise, please see cruise details or contact our sales for more information.

FOC for 01 child under 5 years old sharing EVERYTHING with parents. Surcharge for the second child under 5 years old is 40% of adult rate ( Extra bed is included )
The surcharge for 01 children from 5-11 years of age is 70% of an adult per night ( Extra bed is included ). Surcharge will be off 700,000 VND if child share bed with parents
Child 12 years of age above or an adult: 90% adult rate with extra bed

Transportation to and from Halong Bay is available by limousine D-car, shuttle bus, or private car, booked separately with an additional fee. Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter is between 8:00 - 8:30. Guests arriving independently should reach the Heritage Lounge at Lot 28 Tuan Chau Marina before 11:30 for check-in.

Programs & schedules are subject to change without prior notice.