8:00-8:30: We pick up guests who book our transfer service from their hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. After traversing the expressway, we will soon arrive at Tuan Chau Marina. If transfer from Hanoi is not required, we will see you at the Aspira guest station at Lot 36B Tuan Chau Marina, Tuan Chau Island, at around 11:30-11:45 AM.
11:30-12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf. From here, you will transfer by tender to ASPIRA CRUISE.
12:30-12:45: Check in at Aspira Cruise. We will serve you a welcome drink and provide you with a cold/warm towel. A cruise briefing will ensue, during which you will receive safety instructions and check into your cabin. We will set sail, and you will have lunch in our luxury restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to the Bay.
14:30-15:30: We arrive at Dark and Lights Cave, where you can engage in kayaking or bamboo boat rowing with the local people. Then return to Aspira Cruise, followed by swimming near the ship.
16:30-17:30: Return to the Aspira Cruise, then swim near the ship.
The Sunset Party and Happy Hour, from 17:30 to 18:30, is the perfect time to enjoy a cup of hot tea while watching the sunset on the bay. Alternatively, you can relax in the Jacuzzi on the sundeck, sunbathe, and freely visit and take pictures. In particular, guests have the opportunity to participate in the “Happy Hour” program, “Buy 2 drinks, get 1 drink free,” at the bar.
18:15: Our crew presents a traditional cooking class on board.You can also enjoy the massage service, which is available onboard. Please make your reservation directly with the cruise manager on the boat. In particular, the cruise offers free access to fitness centers located on a high deck with panoramic views.Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for the overnight.
19:15: A wonderful dining experience awaits you.
20:45: After completing your dinner, you can take in the nighttime scenery of the bay from the top deck, unwind with romantic ballad music, indulge in drinks from the bar, try your hand at squid fishing, watch a movie, indulge in a spa treatment, and unwind in your room.Overnight on board.
6:00: Wake up early to start your perfect day with a Tai Chi class or watch the sunrise on the top deck. Alternatively, you can choose the gym, which offers an unspoiled view of the sunrise.
The restaurant serves a light breakfast from 7:00 to 7:30.
7:30-8:30: Exploring Lan Ha Bay, the most beautiful natural bay in Viet Nam. We spend our leisure time kayaking around Lan Ha Bay.
9:30: Return the boat and check out the cabin.
9:30-9:45: Have brunch in the restaurant while the boat sails back to the pier. We settle the bill at the end of the trip.
10:30-10:45: Guests move to the tender boat and return to the port.
11:00-11:30: Guests disembark and arrive at Lot 36B Tuần Châu Marina.
11:30-12:00: If transfer to Hanoi is not required, Aspira Cruise says goodbye to guests. If a transfer to Hanoi is required, start returning there with the tour guide.
15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip
8:00-8:30: Pick-up guests who book our transfer service will be picked up at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. Moving through the expressway and shortly arriving at Tuan Chau Marina. If transfer from Hanoi is not required, we will see you at Aspira guest station at Lot 36B Tuan Chau Marina, Tuan Chau island, at around 11:30-11:45 AM.
11:30-12:00: Arrive in Tuan Chau Wharf.
From here, you will transfer by Tender to ASPIRA CRUISE
12:30-12:45: Check-in Aspira Cruise. You will be served a welcome drink and provided with a cold/warm towel. This will be followed by a cruise briefing where you will also be given safety instructions before checking in to your cabin. We will set sail, and you will have lunch in our luxury restaurant while enjoying the beauty of the canals on our way to the Bay.
14:30-15:30: We arrive at Dark and Lights Cave, where you can do kayaking or bamboo boat rowed by local people. Then return to Aspira Cruise, followed by swimming near the ship.
16:30-17:30: Then return to Aspira Cruise, followed by swimming near the ship
17:30-18:30: Sunset Party and Happy Hour is the ideal time to sip a cup of hot tea while watching the sunset on the bay, or you can soak in the Jacuzzi on the sundeck, sunbathe, and freely visit and take pictures. In particular, guests have the opportunity to participate in the Happy Hour program “Buy 2 drinks, get 1 drink free” at the bar.
18:15: On board, you may join a traditional cooking class presented by our crew. You can also enjoy the massage service that is available onboard. (Please book directly with the cruise manager on the boat.) Especially, the cruises have fitness centers onboard that are positioned on high decks with panoramic views, and they are always free to use. Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight.
19:15: A great dining experience awaits you.
20:45: After completing your dinner, take in the stunning view of the bay from the top deck, unwind with romantic ballad music, indulge in drinks from the bar, try your hand at squid fishing, watch a movie, indulge in a spa treatment, and unwind in your room. Guests can also enjoy our special tea ceremony on the third floor after dinner. Overnight on board.
06.30: Morning Tai Chi exercises on the sundeck. Preparing for a day of outdoor activities, you can get up early to start the day with 30 minutes of Tai Chi practice or use our gym facilities.
07:00: Enjoy breakfast with a menu including sandwiches, pastries, eggs, ham, sausage… fulfill the energy to be ready to discover the Cat Ba island-Lan Ha bay.
08:15: Tender boat to Cat ba island Transferring guests to Tender boat and disembarking to Viet Hai Village, which is located in the valley of Cat Ba National Park with a lot of karst mountains.
09:45: Discover Viet Hai village In the Viet Hai wharf, you get bicycles or electric cars and go sightseeing to Viet Hai Village (about 4 km). A small village deep in the valley, surrounding mountains, beautiful scenery with rice fields, buffalos…
You stroll around the village, meet with local people, visit the school of the local children, or discover the village by walking around.
12:00-13:00: Back to the tender boat for lunch Embark and enjoy lunch on board. Then relax and sunbathe. Boats will take you away on Lan Ha Bay, directly overlooking Ba Trai Dao beaches area.
13:30: You go kayaking and explore the area of the Ba Trai Dao. Guests can sunbathe and swim on the private beach.
15:30: The dayboat will take visitors back to the cruise, back to the point overnight on the bay. Relaxing on the sundeck and enjoying the bay after a long day. 17:30-18:30: Joining the mini cooking class, happy hour, and enjoying drinks while soaking in the jacuzzi.
19:15: A great dining experience awaits you.
20:45: After finishing dinner, you can enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck, relax with romantic ballad music, enjoy drinks from the bar, try your luck at squid fishing, watch a movie, enjoy a spa treatment, and relax in your room. Overnight on board.
6:30: Wake up early to start your perfect day with Tai Chi class or watch the sunrise on the top deck or you can choose Gym as a great place to get an unspoiled view of a sunrise
7:00-7:30: A light breakfast is served in the restaurant.
7:30-8:30: Exploring Lan Ha Bay, the most beautiful natural bay in Vietnam. Having leisure time by kayaking around Lan Ha Bay.
9:30: Return the boat and check out the cabin.
9:30–9:45: Have brunch in the restaurant while the boat sails back to the pier. We settle the bill at the end of the trip.
10:30-10:45: Guests move to the tender boat and return to the port.
11:30: Guests disembark and arrive at Lot 36B Tuần Châu Marina.
11:40-12:00: If transfer to Hanoi is not required, Aspira Cruise says goodbye to guests. If transfer to Hanoi is required, start returning to Hanoi with the tour guide
15:00: Arrive at Hanoi. End of the trip
Should you be pregnant, we encourage you to schedule a thorough visit with your doctor. Your doctor may say you can go; then, you can. If you are more than thirty-two weeks pregnant, however, we advise you to postpone your trip, as the cruise ship still calls for some light exercise, such as climbing up […]
No, they don’t come with any cruise packages. Meals are often included, and each cabin comes with complementary bottles of mineral water. Some cruises may provide free tea and coffee with meals, but additional beverages will be charged.
No, you do not. We already include admission fees and sightseeing tickets in your cruise vacation booking; you won’t incur any additional costs.
Yes, you can. Most cruises in Halong Bay can gladly accommodate any specific demands. But please tell us ahead of time so we can prepare the best lunch for you and your family.
The distance from Hanoi to Halong Bay is approximately 175 kilometers. Traveling by shuttle bus takes approximately 4 hours, whereas traveling by private automobile takes 3.5 hours one trip. The journey from Hanoi to Halong may have traffic jams, so please leave extra time.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellents, wide-brimmed hats, swimming suits, warm clothes for winter, and your original passport are recommended for check-in. If you are traveling with small children, candies, picture books, mini-games, and learning tools may be useful.
Each cruise has its unique transfer policy: some include it in the price, while others demand an additional fee for transfer. If you arrange a shuttle bus transfer, you will only be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter (only some cruises pick up from the West Lake region, such as the Intercontinental […]
The answer is determined by your financial situation and available time. We highly recommend booking a two-night cruise if you have enough time and can afford the lengthier option. Here are some of the cited reasons:
During holidays like Christmas, New Year’s, and Tet, ship capacity can fill up rapidly. If you plan to travel at this time of year, we recommend that you book your cruise as early as possible. The following cruises frequently plan great activities for Tet, so you should check them out: Glory Cruise, Indochina Sails, and […]
It depends on the cruise you are considering. All luxury cruises exclude the expense of transfer service; nonetheless, the majority provide a shuttle bus that picks you up and drops you off at your hotel for a very reasonable fee. Some deluxe and exceptional cruises, such as the Glory Cruise and the Phoenix Cruise, already […]
A spa is an exclusive service that not many cruise lines offer due to its premium nature and the limited space on board most junk ships. Currently, these cruises offer spa services on board: the Orchid Cruise and the Aspira Cruise.
It totally depends on the cruise you’re on. Most will have entertainment facilities in the shared room, such as a DVD player, television, chessboard, and some board games. Because the boat tour lasts only two or three days, you will not have enough time to become bored in Halong Bay. You can find a list […]
There are no rigorous age requirements for infants on board. However, we recommend that the minimum age for a newborn to be comfortable on a cruise voyage is 6 months old. Infants under the age of four are free on board, provided they are accompanied by at least two adults. Only specified areas provide baby […]
You can pay us using one of the following methods: Note: Please keep in mind that any bank card transactions and fees are the responsibility of the payer. To keep costs low for you, we waive the credit card fee (3% of the deposit) for all online bookings. If the balance is over $300 USD, […]
Most cruise lines accept vegetarian meal requests. Please tell us of your dietary requirements at least 48 hours in advance, preferably while reserving your reservation.
The majority of cruises advertised on our website sell out quickly due to the high level of service and inexpensive pricing. We recommend that you make your reservation as soon as possible, especially if you plan to go during the high season, which runs from September to December. You will save time and effort by […]
If you decide to cancel your reservation, please tell us promptly via email. We do not accept cancellation notices via phone or other means for verification purposes. Please examine the cancellation policy below:
Note: Please keep in mind that if you pay with a credit card, a 3% credit card processing fee will apply.
You can reserve your cruise trip or tour to Halong on our website in three simple steps:
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