Worth every dollar – a genuine dream come true
Five stars and I would give more if I could. We joined this cruise as inexperienced travellers in Southeast Asia and the crew made us feel completely at ease from the very first moment. The cultural insights shared by our guide were deeply enriching. The night fishing under the stars was magical. We returned home genuinely changed by the experience.
Couple · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 12 Jul 2025
Beautiful scenery and solid, attentive service
We enjoyed ourselves very much. The bay is spectacular and the ship is beautifully maintained. Staff were helpful and attentive throughout. Lunch on the first day was the best meal we had – the pho was extraordinary. Dinner on night two was less impressive but still perfectly fine. A strong recommendation, especially for couples looking for a romantic getaway.
Business · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 14 Jul 2026
Beautiful scenery and solid, attentive service
We enjoyed ourselves very much. The bay is spectacular and the ship is beautifully maintained. Staff were helpful and attentive throughout. Lunch on the first day was the best meal we had – the pho was extraordinary. Dinner on night two was less impressive but still perfectly fine. A strong recommendation, especially for couples looking for a romantic getaway.
Business · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 14 Jul 2026
Wonderful trip, nearly perfect from start to finish
A really enjoyable cruise experience. The cabins were beautifully designed and the attention to detail was impressive. The excursions were well organised and our guide was both informative and entertaining. The only slight disappointment was that the anchorage was busier than expected, though this was completely outside the operator's control. Everything else was excellent.
Solo traveller · Travelled Oct 2024
· Published 27 Jun 2026
Sarah Thompson · United Kingdom
Absolutely magical – exceeded every single expectation
We have cruised extensively around the world and this cruise sits comfortably among the very best. The attention to detail is remarkable – from the fresh orchid in our cabin each morning to the thoughtfully curated itinerary. Our guides were knowledgeable and passionate, the chef was outstanding, and the overall experience was seamless. Vietnam has stolen our hearts.
Couple · Travelled Nov 2025
· Published 10 Jun 2026
Sarah Thompson · United Kingdom
Absolutely magical – exceeded every single expectation
We have cruised extensively around the world and this cruise sits comfortably among the very best. The attention to detail is remarkable – from the fresh orchid in our cabin each morning to the thoughtfully curated itinerary. Our guides were knowledgeable and passionate, the chef was outstanding, and the overall experience was seamless. Vietnam has stolen our hearts.
Couple · Travelled Nov 2025
· Published 10 Jun 2026
Fabulous in every detail – already planning our return
An absolute gem. We researched extensively before booking and this cruise outperformed every review we had read. The crew-to-guest ratio meant we always felt attended to without ever feeling crowded. The excursions were varied and well-paced. Watching the fishing village come alive at dusk from the water was a sight I will never forget. Simply outstanding.
Group of friends · Travelled Nov 2024
· Published 24 May 2026
Charlotte Johnson · United Kingdom
Some real highs and some disappointing lows
Three stars feels fair – some genuinely lovely moments, some disappointments. The staff were always polite and the setting is obviously world-class. The food ranged from excellent (the steamed fish with ginger) to quite poor (the breakfast buffet was limited and lukewarm). Kayaking through the lagoon was a wonderful experience. Worth doing, but higher standards would have been achievable at this price.
Business · Travelled Jul 2026
· Published 13 May 2026
Charlotte Johnson · United Kingdom
Some real highs and some disappointing lows
Three stars feels fair – some genuinely lovely moments, some disappointments. The staff were always polite and the setting is obviously world-class. The food ranged from excellent (the steamed fish with ginger) to quite poor (the breakfast buffet was limited and lukewarm). Kayaking through the lagoon was a wonderful experience. Worth doing, but higher standards would have been achievable at this price.
Business · Travelled Jul 2026
· Published 13 May 2026
Very enjoyable cruise with just a few minor niggles
An enjoyable and memorable experience. Highlights included the kayaking through the arches, the sunset cocktails, and the genuinely impressive seafood dinner. Our cabin was comfortable and the bathroom well-appointed. I'd have loved slightly more time at some of the scenic spots, but this is a small gripe in the context of an otherwise wonderful trip.
Solo traveller · Travelled Aug 2025
· Published 26 Apr 2026
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Highly recommended with a couple of small reservations
Wonderful trip that came very close to perfection. The cabin was spacious and clean, and the daily fresh fruit arrangement was a lovely touch. Food quality was high – especially the seafood dishes. We would have appreciated slightly more flexibility in the excursion schedule as we felt a little rushed at one or two stops. That aside, an excellent cruise we would happily book again.
Couple · Travelled Aug 2024
· Published 09 Apr 2026
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Highly recommended with a couple of small reservations
Wonderful trip that came very close to perfection. The cabin was spacious and clean, and the daily fresh fruit arrangement was a lovely touch. Food quality was high – especially the seafood dishes. We would have appreciated slightly more flexibility in the excursion schedule as we felt a little rushed at one or two stops. That aside, an excellent cruise we would happily book again.
Couple · Travelled Aug 2024
· Published 09 Apr 2026
Hannah Mitchell · New Zealand
Five stars without a single doubt
I am not usually one to write reviews but I felt compelled to share what an extraordinary experience this was. Every detail was thought through – the local fruit welcome drink, the briefing about bay conservation, the optional sunrise tai chi on deck. We felt we were in genuinely good hands throughout. The kayaking into the dark cavern was terrifying and thrilling in equal measure.
Group of friends · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 23 Mar 2026
Hannah Mitchell · New Zealand
Five stars without a single doubt
I am not usually one to write reviews but I felt compelled to share what an extraordinary experience this was. Every detail was thought through – the local fruit welcome drink, the briefing about bay conservation, the optional sunrise tai chi on deck. We felt we were in genuinely good hands throughout. The kayaking into the dark cavern was terrifying and thrilling in equal measure.
Group of friends · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 23 Mar 2026
Breathtaking scenery paired with impeccable service
Honestly the best travel experience of my entire life. The crew were warm, professional, and genuinely seemed to enjoy making guests happy. Every meal was a culinary event. The squid fishing by night was hilarious fun, and visiting the floating fishing village gave us a perspective on local life we had not expected. Five stars is an understatement.
Family · Travelled Oct 2024
· Published 06 Mar 2026
Mixed feelings – great scenery, slow service
The bay itself is absolutely stunning and worth visiting by any means. Our reservations are with the cruise: the cabin was a little tired and due for some renovation, meal portions were small for the price, and the busy tour schedule left little time for simple relaxation. A reasonable introduction to the bay but we would compare other options before booking again.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 23 Feb 2026
Ji-hye Park · South Korea
Four-star experience that delivered on its promises
A thoroughly enjoyable cruise in one of the world's most beautiful locations. The service was warm and efficient for the most part, though we occasionally had to wait longer than expected during meal service. The kayaking excursion was a standout – our guide was fantastic. The cabin could have used slightly better soundproofing but this was a minor point. Would definitely recommend to friends.
Couple · Travelled Jun 2025
· Published 06 Feb 2026
Ji-hye Park · South Korea
Four-star experience that delivered on its promises
A thoroughly enjoyable cruise in one of the world's most beautiful locations. The service was warm and efficient for the most part, though we occasionally had to wait longer than expected during meal service. The kayaking excursion was a standout – our guide was fantastic. The cabin could have used slightly better soundproofing but this was a minor point. Would definitely recommend to friends.
Couple · Travelled Jun 2025
· Published 06 Feb 2026
Emma Hughes · United Kingdom
Great overall experience – highly recommended
A very good cruise that delivered on its core promise of beautiful scenery and quality service. The cooking class was unexpectedly brilliant – we came home and recreated the dishes for friends. The cabin size was appropriate, though more storage would have been welcome. Overall a highly positive experience and the value for money is genuine.
Group of friends · Travelled Jul 2026
· Published 20 Jan 2026
Emma Hughes · United Kingdom
Great overall experience – highly recommended
A very good cruise that delivered on its core promise of beautiful scenery and quality service. The cooking class was unexpectedly brilliant – we came home and recreated the dishes for friends. The cabin size was appropriate, though more storage would have been welcome. Overall a highly positive experience and the value for money is genuine.
Group of friends · Travelled Jul 2026
· Published 20 Jan 2026