Breathtaking scenery paired with impeccable service
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.
Business · Travelled Aug 2024
· Published 14 Feb 2026
Breathtaking scenery paired with impeccable service
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.
Business · Travelled Aug 2024
· Published 14 Feb 2026
Charlotte Johnson · United Kingdom
The most beautiful seascape we have ever cruised
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jun 2025
· Published 02 May 2025
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Absolutely magical – exceeded every single expectation
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.
Group of friends · Travelled Jan 2026
· Published 24 Sep 2024
Emma Hughes · United Kingdom
Five stars without a single doubt
A honeymoon experience beyond our wildest dreams. The team discreetly decorated our cabin with rose petals and left a personalised card from the captain. The private dining experience on the deck was romantic beyond words. The whole trip felt personal and considered, not like a package product at all. We are already recommending this to everyone we know.
Family · Travelled Nov 2025
· Published 05 Jul 2026
Some real highs and some disappointing lows
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jul 2025
· Published 24 Jun 2026
Some real highs and some disappointing lows
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jul 2025
· Published 24 Jun 2026
Breathtaking scenery paired with impeccable service
The service on this cruise is in a class of its own. Nothing was too much trouble for any member of the crew. Our guide was an encyclopedia of local knowledge and made every excursion fascinating. The food was superb – fresh, inventive, and beautifully presented. As a solo traveller I felt completely safe and wonderfully looked after. I cannot recommend this experience highly enough.
Business · Travelled Dec 2024
· Published 18 Jun 2026
Breathtaking scenery paired with impeccable service
The service on this cruise is in a class of its own. Nothing was too much trouble for any member of the crew. Our guide was an encyclopedia of local knowledge and made every excursion fascinating. The food was superb – fresh, inventive, and beautifully presented. As a solo traveller I felt completely safe and wonderfully looked after. I cannot recommend this experience highly enough.
Business · Travelled Dec 2024
· Published 18 Jun 2026
Beautiful scenery and solid, attentive service
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.
Couple · Travelled Aug 2024
· Published 07 Jun 2026
Michael Robertson · Australia
The finest cruise experience of our lives
My partner and I booked this cruise for our anniversary and it could not have been more perfect. The kayaking through hidden grottos was awe-inspiring, and watching the sunrise from our private balcony over the misty bay was something out of a dream. The staff remembered our names from day one and the food was restaurant-quality. An experience that will stay with us for the rest of our lives.
Solo traveller · Travelled Jan 2026
· Published 01 Jun 2026
Sarah Thompson · United Kingdom
Wonderful trip, nearly perfect from start to finish
We had a great time and the scenery was absolutely breathtaking. The breakfast spread each morning was impressive and the chef clearly knows his craft. The complimentary welcome drink and cold towels on arrival set a great tone. Service dipped slightly during busy periods but the team were always smiling and willing to help. Would recommend to anyone visiting Vietnam.
Group of friends · Travelled Sep 2025
· Published 21 May 2026
Fabulous in every detail – already planning our return
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.
Family · Travelled Sep 2024
· Published 04 May 2026
Fabulous in every detail – already planning our return
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.
Family · Travelled Sep 2024
· Published 04 May 2026
Exceptional in absolutely every way
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.
Business · Travelled Oct 2025
· Published 17 Apr 2026
Mixed feelings – great scenery, slow service
We had an okay time, though it did not quite live up to the glowing reviews we had read. The scenery is of course spectacular – that is a given in this location. Service was warm but sometimes slow. The main issue was noise from the engine room which was audible at night and disrupted our sleep. Would still recommend visiting the bay, but compare cruise options carefully.
Couple · Travelled Jun 2025
· Published 06 Apr 2026
Mixed feelings – great scenery, slow service
We had an okay time, though it did not quite live up to the glowing reviews we had read. The scenery is of course spectacular – that is a given in this location. Service was warm but sometimes slow. The main issue was noise from the engine room which was audible at night and disrupted our sleep. Would still recommend visiting the bay, but compare cruise options carefully.
Couple · Travelled Jun 2025
· Published 06 Apr 2026
Surpassed all of our already-high expectations
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.
Solo traveller · Travelled Nov 2024
· Published 31 Mar 2026
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Very enjoyable cruise with just a few minor niggles
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.
Group of friends · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 20 Mar 2026
William Taylor · United Kingdom
Very enjoyable cruise with just a few minor niggles
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.
Group of friends · Travelled Jun 2026
· Published 20 Mar 2026
