Stellar of the Seas: 2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay Cruise
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech - Dark & Bright Cave
This 2-day, 1-night luxury cruise aboard the Stellar of the Seas offers an immersive journey through the stunning landscapes of Lan Ha Bay. Guests will explore hidden caves, enjoy kayaking in emerald waters, and indulge in 5-star amenities and gourmet dining.
Trip Highlights
About This Cruise
Embark on a luxurious 2-day, 1-night adventure with the Stellar of the Seas, exploring the serene beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Your journey begins with a comfortable transfer from Hanoi (optional) to Tuan Chau Marina, where you'll be warmly welcomed aboard this exquisite 5-star vessel. After a safety briefing and settling into your private cabin, enjoy a gourmet lunch as the cruise glides past iconic islets like Duck Islet and Thumb Islet.
The afternoon's highlight is kayaking in the enchanting Ao Ech area, perfect for admiring the limestone karsts and clear waters. Later, participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration to learn the art of making traditional spring rolls, or unwind during Happy Hour at the panoramic bar. Evenings are highlighted by a delicious BBQ dinner served outdoors by the swimming pool, followed by cocktails, a visit to the wine and cigar cellar, and onboard entertainment such as games, movies, or squid fishing. A relaxing massage service is also available.
Day two begins with an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck, offering breathtaking sunrise views over Lan Ha Bay. After breakfast, explore the magnificent Dark & Bright Cave by local bamboo boat or kayak. Conclude your voyage with a delightful Vietnamese brunch before disembarking at Tuan Chau Harbor, with optional transfer back to Hanoi.
About Stellar of the Seas Cruise
Full Ship ProfileStellar of the Seas Cruise
Luxury 4.8The 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 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.
Cruise Itinerary
Arrival, Cruise Embarkation, and Ao Ech Exploration
Tai Chi, Dark & Bright Cave, and Departure
Cabin Categories
Junior Suite
There are 11 Junior Suites, located on the first floor with a full-length private balcony and an extended glass window. This is a perfect choice for two to experience breathtaking views of the sea. Amenities include Private Balcony, Bathtub, Slippers, Armchair, Wardrobe, Mini Bar, Safe Box, Bathrobe, Hair Dryer, Life Vests, Work Table, LCD Screen, Walk-in Shower, Air Conditioning, Flowers & Fruits, En-suite Bathroom, In-house Telephone, Bathroom Amenities, Complimentary Water.
Senior Suite
Located on the second deck, 8 Senior Suites offer a similar layout and amenities as the Junior Suite but provide more space for relaxation. Amenities include Private Balcony, Bathtub, Mini Bar, Safe Box, Bathrobe, Slippers, Armchair, Wardrobe, Hair Dryer, Life Vests, Work Table, LCD Screen, Walk-in Shower, Air Conditioning, Flowers & Fruits, En-suite Bathroom, In-house Telephone, Bathroom Amenities, Complimentary Water.
Executive Suite
Located on the second deck, both Executive Suites feature a private sun terrace for 180-degree bay views. This suite also includes a complimentary bottle of Chilean wine and a 30-minute foot massage. Amenities include Private Terrace, Sofa, Wine, Bathtub, Mini Bar, Slippers, Armchair, Bathrobe, Wardrobe, Safe Box, Work Table, Life Vests, LCD Screen, Hair Dryer, Walk-in Shower, Air Conditioning, Flowers & Fruits, En-suite Bathroom, Bathroom Amenities, In-house Telephone, Complimentary Water.
President Suite
The one and only President Suite on the third deck, offering panoramic bay views from an extended sun terrace. This suite provides 24-hour room service, complimentary wine, and two 1-hour body massages for an elevated luxury experience. Amenities include Private Terrace, Wine, Sofa, Bathtub, Slippers, Armchair, Bathrobe, Wardrobe, Safe Box, Mini Bar, Life Vests, LCD Screen, Hair Dryer, Work Table, Walk-in Shower, Air Conditioning, Flowers & Fruits, En-suite Bathroom, In-house Telephone, Bathroom Amenities, Complimentary Water.