Stellar of the Seas Cruise
The Stellar of the Seas, launched in 2018, offers a luxurious 5-star overnight cruise experience through the captivating landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Renowned for its exceptional safety standards and first-class services, this vessel provides a premium retreat amidst Vietnam's iconic karst formations.
Stellar of the Seas Cruise Overview
At a glance
Why choose Stellar of the Seas Cruise?
- Built 2018, refurbished 0
- Luxury Cruises, Lan Ha Bay Cruises, Cat Ba Island Cruises travel styles
- Capacity for up to 0 guests
The Stellar of the Seas, launched in 2018, offers a luxurious 5-star overnight cruise experience through the captivating landscapes of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Renowned for its exceptional safety standards and first-class services, this vessel provides a premium retreat amidst Vietnam's iconic karst formations.
The Stellar of the Seas, introduced in 2018 by the experienced Aclass Group, sets a high standard for luxury cruising in Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. This 5-star vessel is celebrated for its commitment to safety and delivering first-rate services, ensuring a sophisticated and comfortable overnight journey.
Designed with a sleek yacht aesthetic, the cruise offers a range of high-end amenities for an indulgent experience. Guests can enjoy a private balcony and a jacuzzi tub in every cabin, enhancing the sense of exclusive relaxation. Onboard facilities include a luxurious spa, a refreshing swimming pool, a refined wine cellar, and a mini-golf course. A dedicated team ensures continuous enhancement of these amenities, promising thrilling comforts and an elevated travel experience.
Based on 152 customer reviews, the Stellar of the Seas cruise consistently receives high praise, with an overall rating of 9.7 out of 10. Guests frequently commend the exceptional staff for their kindness, attentiveness, and professional service, with specific mention of cruise butlers enhancing the experience. The comfort and cleanliness of the cabins, along with the quality and variety of the meals, are also highlighted as excellent. Travelers appreciate the intimate atmosphere of the smaller vessel and the well-organized excursions.
Cabin Types
Routes & Itinerary Comparison
Compare the published programs below. Stops and timings may change with weather, port authority instructions and the selected departure.
| Program | Duration | Route | Next departure | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stellar of the Seas Lan Ha Bay Luxury Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night | 2 D / 1 N | Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech - Dark & Bright Cave | Ask for dates | $300 |
| Stellar of the Seas Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay Cruise - 3 Days 2 Nights | 3 D / 2 N | Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech - Dark & Bright Cave - Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba Island) | Ask for dates | $531 |
| Stellar of the Seas Extended Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Cruise - 4 Days 3 Nights | 4 D / 3 N | Extended exploration of Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba Island, Ao Ech, and Dark & Bright Cave. | Ask for dates | $814 |
Cruise Programs
Dining & Facilities
The Stellar of the Seas is thoughtfully designed across four main decks and a basement, each offering lavish amenities for a high-end experience.
- Basement: Houses a sophisticated wine and cigar cellar, a public restroom, crew quarters, and the main kitchen area.
- 1st Deck: Features the reception area, a public restroom, a dedicated massage and spa facility, and 11 Junior Suites (28m²).
- 2nd Deck: Home to a mini-golf course, 2 Executive Suites (32m²), and 8 Senior Suites (30m²).
- 3rd Deck: Contains the exclusive President Suite (60m²), a public restroom, the elegant fine dining room, a panoramic bar, a sun terrace, and a seasonal swimming pool.
- 4th Deck: Hosts the Sundeck, Lounge, another restroom, and the Operations room.
Key facilities include:
- Fine Dining Room: Located on the 3rd deck, this luxurious restaurant accommodates 60 guests both indoors and outdoors, offering a romantic ambiance and memorable culinary experiences.
- Panoramic Bar: A sumptuous bar on the 3rd deck provides a wide selection of beverages and offers expansive views of Cat Ba Island and the swimming pool.
- Beauty Spa & Massage: First-class spa treatments and techniques are available with three massage tables overlooking the ocean, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation for all ages.
- Wine & Cigar Cellar: An intimate space for about 10 guests to enjoy a fine selection of international wines and cigars.
- Fitness Area: Positioned at the front of the second deck, next to the mini-golf course, providing an ideal spot for exercise with bay views.
- Mini-Golf Course: A tranquil area on the second deck with three practice holes, complete with provided golf equipment.
- Outdoor Pool: A nearly 50-square-meter seasonal outdoor pool at the bow of the third deck offers serene views of Cat Ba Island.
The Stellar of the Seas is thoughtfully designed across four main decks and a basement, each offering lavish amenities for a high-end experience.
- Basement: Houses a sophisticated wine and cigar cellar, a public restroom, crew quarters, and the main kitchen area.
- 1st Deck: Features the reception area, a public restroom, a dedicated massage and spa facility, and 11 Junior Suites (28m²).
- 2nd Deck: Home to a mini-golf course, 2 Executive Suites (32m²), and 8 Senior Suites (30m²).
- 3rd Deck: Contains the exclusive President Suite (60m²), a public restroom, the elegant fine dining room, a panoramic bar, a sun terrace, and a seasonal swimming pool.
- 4th Deck: Hosts the Sundeck, Lounge, another restroom, and the Operations room.
Key facilities include:
- Fine Dining Room: Located on the 3rd deck, this luxurious restaurant accommodates 60 guests both indoors and outdoors, offering a romantic ambiance and memorable culinary experiences.
- Panoramic Bar: A sumptuous bar on the 3rd deck provides a wide selection of beverages and offers expansive views of Cat Ba Island and the swimming pool.
- Beauty Spa & Massage: First-class spa treatments and techniques are available with three massage tables overlooking the ocean, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation for all ages.
- Wine & Cigar Cellar: An intimate space for about 10 guests to enjoy a fine selection of international wines and cigars.
- Fitness Area: Positioned at the front of the second deck, next to the mini-golf course, providing an ideal spot for exercise with bay views.
- Mini-Golf Course: A tranquil area on the second deck with three practice holes, complete with provided golf equipment.
- Outdoor Pool: A nearly 50-square-meter seasonal outdoor pool at the bow of the third deck offers serene views of Cat Ba Island.
The Stellar of the Seas cruise ensures a delightful culinary journey with a diverse array of meals. Typical meal times are: breakfast from 6:15, brunch from 9:45 to 10:45, lunch from 12:00 to 13:00, and dinner around 19:30.
Meal inclusions vary by program:
- 2-Day/1-Night Cruise: Includes one buffet lunch, one set menu dinner, one light breakfast, and one buffet brunch (total 4 meals).
- 3-Day/2-Night Cruise: Offers two buffet/set menu lunches, two set menu dinners, two breakfasts (including one light breakfast), and one buffet brunch (total 7 meals).
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request. Beverages include two complimentary bottles of mineral water per day. Additional drinks are charged separately based on the bar menu.
- Alcoholic Drinks: A selection of wines, whiskies, bourbons, and martinis are available, with wine prices typically ranging from US $9 to $10 per glass.
- Non-Alcoholic Drinks: Fresh fruit juices, smoothies, coffee, tea, water, and soft drinks are offered at prices between US $2 and $5.
The Stellar of the Seas offers a range of activities designed to enhance the exploration of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Key activities include:
- Kayaking and Bamboo Boat Rides: Guests can kayak or enjoy a bamboo boat ride guided by local rowers to explore the stunning Dark & Bright Cave and the scenic Ao Ech area. These activities are included in both 2-day and 3-day itineraries.
- Swimming: Opportunities for swimming are available in the picturesque Ao Ech area.
- Cycling in Viet Hai Village: Exclusive to the 3-day itinerary, guests can embark on a scenic biking route through Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island.
- Vietnamese Cooking Class: An interactive class held after the sunset party on the first day, offering insights into traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
- Spa and Massage: Professional masseuses provide 5-star standard massages and full-body treatments, with sessions ranging from 30 to 90 minutes.
- Tai Chi: A revitalizing morning Tai Chi session is offered on the sundeck, accompanied by bay views.
- Fitness Area: A gym is available for guests who wish to exercise.
- Onboard Entertainment: Evening activities include games, movies, and squid fishing.
Before You Book
Who this cruise suits
Luxury Cruises, Lan Ha Bay Cruises, Cat Ba Island Cruises
Weather & special requests
Routes can change for safety or port-authority instructions. Tell us about mobility, dietary or celebration requirements before booking.
Review cancellation termsNot included
Booking Policies
Cancellation by Customer:
- More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
- From 15 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
- From 7 to 14 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 cancellation is announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, policies applied depend on the timing of cancellation:
- 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.
- If the trip is 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 urgent assistance.
- Children below 5 years old: FOC, sharing everything with parents.
- From 02 children under 5 years old: 75% of adult's rate (sharing bed).
- Children from 5 to under 11 years old: charge 75% of adult rate (sharing bed).
- 2 Children under 11 staying in a separate room will pay double room rate; 1 child staying in a separate room will pay 100% adult rate.
- Children from 11 years old: same as adult rate.
Departing from Hanoi: A deluxe limousine (9-16 seats) will pick guests up from their hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 8:00 - 8:30 for transfer to Tuan Chau Port in Halong City.
Departing from Tuan Chau Port: Guests arranging their own transportation should arrive at the Aclass Group waiting station (Lot 24, Tuan Chau International Port) for Stellar of the Seas around 11:30. At approximately 12:00, all guests will be transferred to the Stellar of the Seas Cruise via tender.
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| Operator | Stellar Of The Sea |
| Cruise Line | Stellar of the Seas Cruise |
| Ship Type | Luxury |
| Built Year | 2018 |
| Refurbished | 0 |
| Cabins | 22 |
| Passengers | 0 |
| Home Port | Tuan Chau Cruise Port, Tuan Chau Marina, Halong City, Vietnam |