Bai Tu Long Bay Vietnam is a lesser-known but equally mesmerizing gem among the country's natural wonders, closely linked to Ha Long Bay. If you are looking for an unforgettable journey, a Bai Tu Long Bay cruise is not to be missed out on. As you embark, you will be transported to a world of adventure, where you can explore ancient caves, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and many more.
1. Signature Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay
Signature Cruise is an excellent Bai Tu Long Bay cruise for those looking for a luxurious and unforgettable adventure through Vietnam's stunning natural landscapes.
What sets this ultra-luxury cruise apart from others is its up-to-date equipment, 5-star quality service, and sophisticated design that evokes the elegance of the Renaissance era.
- Itinerary and activities: This Bai Tu Long Bay luxury cruise offers two different tour options, a 2-day-1-night trip and a 3-day-2-night trip. The cruise will take you to some of the most desirable attractions in the area, including Vung Vieng fishing village, Cong Dam area, and Thien Canh Son cave.
- Reference price: Signature Cruise offers a range of cabin options, including double rooms from US$356 and family rooms from US$810, with meals included.
2. Paloma Bai Tu Long Bay Cruise
Paloma is a true testament to the beauty of traditional boat design, with a classical and elegant appearance that exudes luxury and sophistication.
- Itinerary and activities: Ha Long Paloma cruise takes visitors on a journey to explore the stunning and picturesque sights of Bai Tu Long Bay. With a wide range of activities to choose from, including kayaking at the mesmerizing Thien Canh Son cave, exploring the hidden lagoons of the Cap La area, and discovering the unique way of life of Vung Vieng fishing village, guests will be spoilt for choice.
- Reference price: A premium ocean-view double/twin cabin is available from US$317, while a family executive suite cabin is available from US$583.
3. Dragon Legend Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay
Dragon Legend cruise takes great pride in offering guests a unique cultural experience that is both authentic and immersive. Drawing inspiration from traditional Vietnamese design, the interior decor is carefully arranged to take guests to a world of cultural richness and sophistication.
- Itinerary and activities: Dragon Legend Cruise will take you to some of the most off-the-beaten-track areas of the region. From the mesmerizing Mua Hoa area to the picturesque Cap La area, you will witness the beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay like never before.
- Reference price: A luxurious deluxe double and twin room comes at a starting price of US$367, which includes a delectable complimentary breakfast for two.
4. Swan Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay
Swan Cruise features a traditional wooden design that exudes a classic charm. Despite being a 3-star vessel, the cruise offers an award-winning level of comfort that rivals that of larger ships, complete with a comprehensive range of amenities.
- Itinerary and activities: The meticulously crafted itinerary of this Bai Tu Long Bay adventure takes you through the most stunning locales of the region, including the captivating Cap La island, the idyllic Vung Vieng village, the awe-inspiring Thien Canh Son cave, and the charming Doan Xa village.
- Reference price: At an affordable price starting from US$278, you can book a cozy and comfortable double room for your stay on this Bai Tu Long Bay cruise. For families, the connecting room option is available at a slightly higher rate of US$554.
5. Renea Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay
Renea Cruise is a luxury cruise that sails in the mesmerizing Bai Tu Long Bay in Vietnam. With a variety of cabin options, Renea Cruise can cater to couples, families, and groups looking for an unforgettable adventure in the waters of Vietnam.
- Itinerary and activities: On the 2-day-1-night journey, visitors will set sail to Cap La island, located in the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay, where they can unwind and take part in activities such as kayaking and swimming. The next day, guests will explore the stunning Thien Canh Son cave before returning to Hon Gai pier to disembark.
For the 3-day-2-night cruise, passengers will have an additional day to visit the scenic Cong Dam area. Here, they can interact with the friendly locals at Vung Vieng fishing village and partake in cultural activities before continuing with the same itinerary above.
- Reference price: Renea Cruise offers exceptional value for money, with a price of $147 per pax for the entire journey. This affordable rate includes top-notch services, delicious meals, and exciting activities, making it an unforgettable experience for budget-conscious travelers.
6. Athena Bai Tu Long Bay Cruise
Halong Athena Cruise stands out among other cruises due to its modern design, setting a new standard in cruising. This Bai Tu Ha Long Bay cruise offers spacious, panoramic ocean-view suites with balconies or terraces.
- Itinerary and activities: Get ready for a captivating adventure as you set sail to the most enchanting sites in Bai Tu Long Bay. Experience the thrill of climbing up 200 steps to explore the mystical Thien Canh Son Cave, explore the charming Vung Vieng fishing village by bamboo boat or kayak, and revitalize your body and soul.
- Reference price: Prices start at US$681 per night for the Executive Suite with a balcony, while the Family Connecting Suite, which offers even more space and luxury, is priced at US$1719 per night.
7. Amira Cruise
Amira Cruise was introduced in 2016 and underwent refurbishment in 2017. It is a spacious vessel with only three large cabins and offers top-of-the-line features. The interior is equipped with luxurious amenities to ensure that guests have a comfortable stay.
- Itinerary and activities: Embark on a unique excursion to stunning destinations like Thien Canh Son cave, Vung Vieng village, Cong Do area, and Be Ong Dau area, where you can explore at your own pace.
- Reference price: The cost of the Grand Family Suite Room for a night on Amira is from US$530, while the Amira Suite Room is priced at US$500 per night.
8. Dragon Pearl Junk Bai Tu Long Bay Cruise
Dragon Pearl Junk is a traditional Chinese-style boat that offers an exceptional cruising experience in the mesmerizing Bai Tu Long Bay.
- Itinerary and activities: The 2-day-1-night itinerary of Dragon Pearl Junk offers a delightful lunch while sailing through Bai Tu Long Bay, followed by an excursion to Thien Canh Son cave, with activities like swimming and kayaking on Hon Co island. On the second day, travelers get to come and learn about the life of the fishermen in Vung Vieng village before returning to Hanoi.
- Reference price: Indulge in an unforgettable journey through the stunning Bai Tu Long Bay with Dragon Pearl Junk at an affordable price of $155 per pax.
9. Garden Bay Legend Cruise
Despite its lack of modern amenities, Garden Bay Legend cruise offers several features for guests to enjoy, including a dining area, spa, and kid’s club. Additionally, guests can take advantage of services like free WiFi, daily housekeeping, airport transfers, and evening entertainment.
- Itinerary and activities: This Bai Tu Long Bay cruise offers a unique opportunity to discover the local way of life at Vung Vieng fishing village, and enjoy kayaking, swimming, or lounging on Vung Ha beach and Cap La area.
- Reference price: Guests can choose from a range of options, including the Deluxe Sea View room which starts at US$253, the Premium Double or Twin Room with Sea View starting at US$275, and the Deluxe Triple Room which starts at US$380.
10. Oriental Sails Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay
Despite being over 10 years old and having undergone renovation in 2014, Oriental Sails cruise has retained its traditional style with wooden furnishings.
- Itinerary and activities: Oriental Sails cruise is designed for those who are drawn to the serene and unspoiled charm of Bai Tu Long Bay. The itinerary starts with a visit to Vung Vieng fishing village, where guests can take a bamboo boat or kayak to discover the local way of life. The journey continues to Tra San, an idyllic location ideal for kayaking and bird watching. Lastly, travelers will explore the famous Thien Canh Son cave.
- Reference price: A double or twin room is priced at a minimum of US$286.
While in Ha Long, Vinpearl Resort & Spa Ha Long is an excellent option for those looking for a luxurious and relaxing stay during their Bai Tu Long Bay cruise trip. With its prime location, guests can easily access the bay, explore its natural beauty, and return to the comfort and luxury of the resort at the end of the day. Here, you can indulge in a range of wellness treatments at the spa, take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool, or simply soak up the sun on the beach.
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With a wide range of cruise options available, visitors have a chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences of the area. Whether you prefer exploring hidden caves, swimming in crystal-clear waters, kayaking through picturesque lagoons, or simply enjoying the sunset from the deck of a junk boat, a Bai Tu Long Bay cruise will be an unforgettable experience that should be on every traveler's bucket list.
