Michael Robertson · Australia
The finest cruise experience of our lives
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.
Couple · Travelled Nov 2025
· Published 11 Jul 2026
Emma Hughes · United Kingdom
Fabulous in every detail – already planning our return
We have been planning this trip for three years and it lived up to every expectation. The scenery is jaw-dropping – no photograph really does it justice. The cabin was immaculate and the bed was the most comfortable we have slept in on any cruise. The sunset cocktail hour on the top deck is not to be missed. Book this cruise. You will not regret it for a single moment.
Business · Travelled Apr 2025
· Published 18 Feb 2025
Emma Hughes · United Kingdom
Fabulous in every detail – already planning our return
We have been planning this trip for three years and it lived up to every expectation. The scenery is jaw-dropping – no photograph really does it justice. The cabin was immaculate and the bed was the most comfortable we have slept in on any cruise. The sunset cocktail hour on the top deck is not to be missed. Book this cruise. You will not regret it for a single moment.
Business · Travelled Apr 2025
· Published 18 Feb 2025
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.
Group of friends · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 17 Jul 2026
Sarah Thompson · United Kingdom
Not bad, but not exceptional either
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.
Family · Travelled Jul 2025
· Published 30 Jun 2026
Sarah Thompson · United Kingdom
Not bad, but not exceptional either
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.
Family · Travelled Jul 2025
· Published 30 Jun 2026
Michelle Wong · Hong Kong
A perfect blend of nature, culture, and luxury
The scenery alone would make this cruise worth it, but the exceptional service takes it to an entirely different level. Our cabin steward kept our room in perfect condition and was always discreet. The dining team made excellent recommendations each evening and dietary requirements were handled without any fuss. A first-class experience from beginning to end.
Group of friends · Travelled Dec 2024
· Published 24 Jun 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.
Business · Travelled Aug 2024
· Published 13 Jun 2026
Matthew Brown · Australia
Vietnam's finest – cannot recommend highly enough
This cruise delivered on every promise and then some. The natural beauty of the bay is staggering, but what really sets this cruise apart is the quality of the team. From the chef to the housekeeping staff to the excursion guides, everyone was exceptional. The timetable was perfectly paced – never rushed, never boring. An absolute masterpiece of a journey.
Family · Travelled Jan 2026
· Published 07 Jun 2026
Matthew Brown · Australia
Vietnam's finest – cannot recommend highly enough
This cruise delivered on every promise and then some. The natural beauty of the bay is staggering, but what really sets this cruise apart is the quality of the team. From the chef to the housekeeping staff to the excursion guides, everyone was exceptional. The timetable was perfectly paced – never rushed, never boring. An absolute masterpiece of a journey.
Family · Travelled Jan 2026
· Published 07 Jun 2026
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 27 May 2026
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 27 May 2026
Great value and genuinely breathtaking scenery
We really enjoyed our time aboard and the scenery was every bit as spectacular as described. The cabin was comfortable and our steward was attentive and friendly. The food was generally very good, though the dinner menu on the second night felt a little repetitive. The sunset cruise on the upper deck was a real highlight. Overall a very positive experience and we would recommend it without hesitation.
Couple · Travelled Sep 2024
· Published 10 May 2026
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Not bad, but not exceptional either
A mixed experience overall. The natural beauty of the bay is genuinely breathtaking and we are glad we went. On the downside, the food did not quite live up to expectations – some dishes were excellent but others were mediocre. The schedule felt rushed with not enough time to absorb the scenery. The crew were polite but seemed stretched thin.
Family · Travelled May 2026
· Published 29 Apr 2026
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Not bad, but not exceptional either
A mixed experience overall. The natural beauty of the bay is genuinely breathtaking and we are glad we went. On the downside, the food did not quite live up to expectations – some dishes were excellent but others were mediocre. The schedule felt rushed with not enough time to absorb the scenery. The crew were polite but seemed stretched thin.
Family · Travelled May 2026
· Published 29 Apr 2026
A truly world-class cruise in Vietnam
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.
Group of friends · Travelled Oct 2025
· Published 23 Apr 2026
Worth every dollar – a genuine dream come true
Travelling with our family of four, we were a little nervous about whether a luxury cruise would suit children. Completely unfounded! The staff were wonderful with our kids, the activities kept everyone engaged, and the food had something for every taste. My children are already asking when we can return. The memory of floating through those magnificent limestone towers will stay with all of us forever.
Family · Travelled Nov 2024
· Published 06 Apr 2026
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 26 Mar 2026
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 26 Mar 2026
Pure luxury on the emerald waters
From the moment we stepped aboard, everything was perfection. Our cabin was beautifully appointed with panoramic views of the limestone karsts. The crew anticipated our every need without being intrusive. Evening dinner on the sundeck under the stars was a highlight we will talk about for years. The cooking class was genuinely fun and educational. We came home with memories we will cherish forever.
Business · Travelled Nov 2025
· Published 20 Mar 2026
