Hermes Cruise Junk Halong Bay
About Cruise
Launched in July 2022, Hermes Cruise Halong Bay is a premium five-star iron vessel and one of the most luxurious options for cruising in northern Vietnam. Known as Hermes Cruise in Vietnam, this modern cruise is inspired by Hermes – the messenger of the Greek gods and the protector of travelers – symbolizing elegance, safety, and first-class service while exploring Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
With a striking contemporary design and refined European-style interiors, Hermes Cruise Junk Halong Bay offers spacious cabins, high-end amenities, and cutting-edge onboard facilities. As the first and only Hermes Cruise Halong Bay featuring two outdoor swimming pools, the cruise delivers exceptional relaxation while sailing through the iconic limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Ideal for luxury seekers, couples, and high-end travelers, Hermes Cruise Lan Ha Bay promises an unforgettable cruising experience in Vietnam.
Schedule
Hermes Cruise Junk Halong Bay 2 days
Hanoi, Halong Bay , Hanoi
Per traveler
Activities: Hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter · Transfer to Tuan Chau Wharf · Hermes Cruise check-in · Lunch on Ha Long Bay cruise · Tung Sau Pearl Farm visit · Kayaking in Ha Long Bay · Titov Island hiking & swimming · Sunset party · Vietnamese cooking demonstration · Dinner onboard · Squid fishing · Overnight on Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay
08:30 – 08:45 | Hanoi Hotel Pickup – Transfer to Ha Long Bay
Begin your Ha Long Bay overnight cruise from Hanoi with hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter. Travel comfortably to Tuan Chau Wharf via the new expressway, offering a faster and smoother transfer to Ha Long Bay.
Note: Guests staying outside the Old Quarter will be picked up at Hanoi Opera House, the final meeting point.
10:30 – 11:00 | Stopover at Pearl Store
Enjoy a short refreshment stop at a pearl showroom and breeding center. Learn about the pearl cultivation process, a traditional industry of Ha Long Bay, before continuing your journey to the cruise port.
11:30 – 12:00 | Arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor
Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, the main departure port for Ha Long Bay overnight cruises and luxury cruises in northern Vietnam.
12:30 – 13:00 | Boarding Hermes Cruise – Check-in
Transfer to Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay, one of the most luxurious overnight cruises in the bay. Welcome aboard, receive a safety briefing, and check in to your private cabin.
13:30 | Lunch on Board While Cruising Ha Long Bay
Enjoy a delightful buffet lunch served in the onboard restaurant as Hermes Cruise sails through the spectacular limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay.
Note: A Vietnamese set menu will be served if there are fewer than 20 guests onboard.
15:00 – 16:45 | Pearl Farm & Titov Island Discovery
Tung Sau Pearl Farm – Kayaking Experience:
Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm, one of the largest pearl farms in Ha Long Bay. Discover how natural pearls are formed, browse premium pearl products, and enjoy kayaking in Ha Long Bay, a must-do activity for overnight cruise travelers.
Titov Island – Hiking & Beach Time:
Continue to Titov Island, a highlight of many Ha Long Bay cruises. Climb to the island’s summit for a stunning panoramic view of Ha Long Bay, or relax on the sandy beach with swimming, photography, and seaside leisure.
18:00 | Sunset Party on Hermes Cruise
Join a relaxing sunset party on Hermes Cruise Sky Bar, featuring fresh fruits and light snacks while admiring the sunset over Ha Long Bay.
Optional services:
- Happy Hour: Buy 2, Get 1 Free
- Enjoy relaxing spa and massage treatments onboard.
18:30 | Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration on Board
Participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese spring rolls, one of the most popular dishes served on Ha Long Bay cruises.
19:30 | Dinner on Hermes Cruise – European Set Menu
Enjoy an elegant European-style set menu dinner in the onboard restaurant, surrounded by the calm and romantic nighttime scenery of Ha Long Bay.
21:00 | Squid Fishing & Free Time on Ha Long Bay Cruise
Experience night squid fishing in Ha Long Bay, a signature activity of overnight cruises, or relax on board with free time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the bay.
Activities: Tai Chi on sundeck · Light breakfast · Sung Sot Cave visit · Cruise check-out · Brunch while cruising · Disembark at Tuan Chau · Return to Hanoi
06:30 | Morning Tai Chi on Hermes Cruise
Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck of Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay. Enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by limestone karsts while complimentary tea and coffee are served.
06:45 – 07:30 | Light Breakfast Onboard
A light breakfast is served in the restaurant, allowing you to recharge before continuing your Ha Long Bay exploration.
07:30 | Sung Sot Cave Discovery
Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), one of the largest and most spectacular caves in Ha Long Bay. Walk through impressive chambers filled with stalactites and stalagmites, offering a memorable final highlight of your Ha Long Bay overnight cruise.
09:30 | Check-out from Hermes Cruise
Return to the cruise ship for cabin check-out. Guests may relax in the lounge or on the sundeck while the vessel continues cruising back toward Tuan Chau Wharf.
09:45 – 10:30 | Brunch While Cruising to Tuan Chau
Enjoy a delicious buffet brunch onboard Hermes Cruise as the ship sails through the tranquil waters of Ha Long Bay, passing iconic limestone formations on the way back to the harbor.
10:45 – 11:00 | Disembark at Tuan Chau Wharf
Arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf and disembark from Hermes Cruise, concluding your Ha Long Bay cruise experience.
12:00 – 15:00 | Transfer Back to Hanoi – Trip Ends
Enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Hanoi via the expressway. Arrival in Hanoi Old Quarter is expected in the afternoon, marking the end of your Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay overnight tour.
Hermes Cruises – The Perfect Choice for Discerning Travelers in Ha Long Bay
Hermes Cruise Junk Halong Bay 3 days
Per traveler
Activities: Hanoi hotel pickup · Transfer to Tuan Chau Wharf · Hermes Cruise check-in · Lunch onboard · Tung Sau Pearl Farm visit · Kayaking in Ha Long Bay · Titov Island hiking & swimming · Sunset party · Vietnamese cooking demonstration · Dinner onboard · Squid fishing · Overnight on Hermes Cruise
08:30 – 08:45 | Hanoi Old Quarter Pickup – Transfer to Ha Long Bay
Begin your Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay 2 days 1 night journey with hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter. Travel comfortably to Tuan Chau Wharf via the new expressway, ensuring a faster and smoother transfer to Ha Long Bay.
Note: Guests not staying in the Old Quarter will be picked up at Hanoi Opera House, the final pickup point.
10:30 – 11:00 | Refreshment Stop at Pearl Store
Stop for a short refreshment break at a pearl showroom and pearl breeding center. Learn about the traditional pearl cultivation process before continuing your journey to Ha Long Bay.
11:30 – 12:00 | Arrival at Tuan Chau Harbor
Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, the main departure port for Ha Long Bay overnight cruises and luxury cruises in northern Vietnam.
12:30 – 13:00 | Boarding Hermes Cruise – Cabin Check-in
Transfer to Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay, one of the most luxurious overnight cruises in Ha Long Bay. Enjoy a warm welcome onboard, attend a brief safety orientation, and check in to your private cabin.
13:30 | Lunch on Board While Cruising Ha Long Bay
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch served in the elegant onboard restaurant as Hermes Cruise begins cruising through the spectacular limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay.
Note: A set menu will be served if there are fewer than 20 guests onboard.
15:00 – 16:45 | Pearl Farm Village & Titov Island Exploration
Tung Sau Pearl Farm – Kayaking Experience:
Visit Tung Sau Pearl Farm, one of the most well-known pearl farms in Ha Long Bay. Observe the pearl-making process, shop for high-quality pearl products, and enjoy kayaking in Ha Long Bay, a signature activity of the Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay overnight tour.
Titov Island – Hiking & Beach Time:
Continue to Titov Island, a must-visit destination on any Ha Long Bay 2 days 1 night cruise. Climb to the island’s peak for breathtaking panoramic views of Ha Long Bay, or relax on the beach with swimming, photography, and seaside activities.
18:00 | Sunset Party on Hermes Cruise Sky Bar
Join a relaxing sunset party on Hermes Cruise Sky Bar, featuring fresh fruits and light snacks while watching the sunset over Ha Long Bay.
Optional services:
- Happy Hour: Buy 2, Get 1 Free
- Indulge in relaxing spa and massage treatments onboard.
18:30 | Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration on Board
Participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese spring rolls, a popular culinary experience on Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay.
19:30 | Dinner Onboard – European Set Menu
Enjoy a refined European-style set menu dinner served in the onboard restaurant, completing a perfect evening on your Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay 2 days 1 night.
21:00 | Squid Fishing & Free Time on Hermes Cruise
Experience night squid fishing in Ha Long Bay, one of the most memorable activities of a Ha Long Bay overnight cruise, or enjoy free time onboard to relax and admire the peaceful bay at night.
Activities: Tai Chi on sundeck · Breakfast onboard · Day boat excursion · Dong Tien Lake visit · Trong Cave exploration · Swimming & kayaking · Lunch on day boat · Pearl Farm or Me Cung Cave · Sunset party · Cooking demonstration · Dinner onboard · Squid fishing · Overnight on Hermes Cruise
06:30 | Morning Tai Chi on Hermes Cruise
Start your morning on Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay with a refreshing Tai Chi class on the sundeck. Practice gentle movements surrounded by magnificent limestone karsts while complimentary tea and coffee are served.
06:30 – 07:30 | Light Breakfast Onboard
Enjoy a light breakfast in the restaurant, preparing for a full day of exploration during your Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay overnight journey.
08:30 | Day Boat Excursion – Discover Ha Long Bay
A day boat will pick you up from Hermes Cruise to continue exploring the quieter and more scenic areas of Ha Long Bay, offering deeper experiences beyond the main cruise route.
09:30 | Visit Dong Tien Lake
Visit Dong Tien Lake, a hidden gem in Ha Long Bay surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the untouched natural beauty of this secluded area.
10:30 | Trong Cave – Swimming & Kayaking
Continue to Trong Cave, where you can take part in kayaking and swimming in Ha Long Bay. Paddle through calm waters and explore impressive cave formations, a highlight activity of the Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay experience.
12:30 | Lunch on Day Boat
Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch served onboard the day boat while cruising through scenic limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay.
14:30 | Pearl Farm or Me Cung Cave Visit
In the afternoon, visit either a local Pearl Farm to learn about the pearl cultivation process or explore Me Cung Cave, known for its archaeological significance and beautiful rock formations.
16:30 | Return to Hermes Cruise
Return to Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay and enjoy free time onboard to relax after a full day of discovery.
17:30 | Sunset Party on Hermes Sky Bar
Join a relaxing sunset party on Hermes Sky Bar, featuring fresh fruits and light snacks while watching the sunset over Ha Long Bay.
Optional: Massage and spa services are available onboard.
18:30 | Vietnamese Cooking Demonstration
Participate in a cooking demonstration led by the cruise chef and learn how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls, a signature cultural activity on Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay.
19:30 | Dinner Onboard – Asian & European Set Menu
Enjoy a refined set-menu dinner featuring a unique blend of Asian and European cuisine, served in the elegant onboard restaurant.
21:00 | Squid Fishing & Free Time on Board
Experience night squid fishing in Ha Long Bay, a classic activity of overnight cruises, or relax with free time onboard while enjoying the peaceful nighttime scenery.
Activities: Tai Chi on sundeck · Breakfast onboard · Sung Sot Cave exploration · Cruise check-out · Brunch while cruising · Disembark at Tuan Chau · Return to Hanoi
06:30 | Morning Tai Chi on Hermes Cruise
Start the final morning of your Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay 2 days 1 night with a relaxing Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Enjoy calm movements surrounded by iconic limestone karsts while complimentary tea and coffee are served.
06:45 – 07:30 | Light Breakfast Onboard
A light breakfast is served in the onboard restaurant, preparing you for the last exploration of Ha Long Bay during your luxury overnight cruise.
07:30 | Sung Sot Cave Visit – Ha Long Bay Highlight
Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), the largest and most famous cave in Ha Long Bay. Explore its magnificent chambers filled with stalactites and stalagmites, a must-see attraction on any Ha Long Bay overnight cruise.
09:30 | Check-out from Hermes Cruise
Return to Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay for cabin check-out. Guests may relax on the sundeck or in the lounge while the cruise continues toward Tuan Chau Wharf.
09:45 – 10:30 | Buffet Brunch While Cruising to Tuan Chau
Enjoy a delicious buffet brunch onboard Hermes Cruise as the vessel sails through the scenic waters of Ha Long Bay, marking the final moments of your 2 days 1 night Ha Long Bay cruise.
10:45 – 11:00 | Disembark at Tuan Chau Wharf
Arrive at Tuan Chau Wharf and disembark from Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay, officially concluding your overnight cruise experience.
12:00 – 15:00 | Transfer Back to Hanoi – End of the Trip
Enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Hanoi via the expressway. Arrival in Hanoi Old Quarter is expected in the afternoon, ending your memorable Hermes Cruise Ha Long Bay 2 days 1 night tour.
Hermes Cruises – The Perfect Choice for Discerning Travelers in Ha Long Bay
Things to know
- Sundeck
- Restaurant
- Safety box at reception
- Newspagers and magazine
- Tender for sightseeing
- Reception
- Bar
- Masssage and Spa
- Baby cot
- Fishing
- Tours of caves
- Cooking class
- Swimming
- Taichi in the morning
- Kayaking
- Bamboo boat trip
- The luxury cabins, suites with A/C and luxury en-suite bathroom
- Complementary welcome drink
- Complimentary 01 bottle of mineral water per person per night (in-room)
- In-house English and Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
- Cruise itinerary and program
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Cooking class, Tai Chi session, squid fishing, and a breathtaking sunset party
- Bamboo boat riding or a leisurely kayaking experience
- Meals served as detailed in the cruise’s itinerary
- Tea/coffee, canapes for breakfast
- Insurance, taxes and service charges on cruise
- Airfares, Hotel Accommodation and Vietnam Visa Arrangements
- Beverages and Tobacco
- Spa and massage services
- Tips and personal expenses
- All other services and items not clearly mentioned specifically above
- Holiday surcharge for Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year
- Check-in on board: 12:00 PM
- Check-out: 9:30 AM
- Estimated return to Hanoi: 3:30 PM
- Children under 5 years old: One (01) child under 5 years old sharing a cabin with two (02) full-paying adults is free of charge (FOC). Only one FOC child per cabin is permitted.
- From 5 to 11 years old: Children aged 5–11 are charged 75% of the adult rate when sharing a cabin with two adults.
- From 12 years old and above: Children aged 12 and above are considered adults and will be charged the full fare.
- Extra bed: USD 25 for a 2 days/1 night program or USD 35 for a 3 days/2 nights program (already included in the child rate).
- Baby cot: USD 10 for a 2 days/1 night program or USD 15 for a 3 days/2 nights program (Subject to availability).
- The child rate for ages 5–12 applies to one (01) child sharing a cabin with two (02) adults.
- If a child occupies a single cabin, the adult rate will apply.
1. Cancellation by Guests
All cancellation requests must be sent in writing via email to Auasia Travel and are subject to the following terms:
- More than 30 days before check-in: No cancellation fee applies.
- 30 to 7 days before check-in: 10% of the total rate will be charged.
- 6 to 3 days before check-in: 50% of the total rate will be charged.
- Less than 3 days before check-in: 100% of the total rate will be charged.
- In the event of a no-show, 100% of the total rate will be charged.
2. Cancellation by us
Auasia Travel reserves the right to cancel or modify bookings due to unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances, including:
- Adverse weather conditions, war, civil unrest, labor disputes, natural disasters, or acts of terrorism.
In the event of a cruise cancellation initiated by us:
- Guests have the option to receive a full refund or select an alternative arrangement.
- Accept an alternative cruise or service of equivalent or similar standard and value (subject to availability).
- If the alternative is of a lower standard or price, the difference will be refunded.
*Note: Cruise cancellations are announced only by the Quang Ninh Local Port Authority, often with very short notice. We sincerely appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these situations.
3. Cancellation by Weather Conditions (Information controlled and issued by the local authority.)
Without prior notice, cruise trips may be postponed, shortened, or canceled due to severe or unexpected weather, including:
- Storms, typhoons, cyclones, thunderstorms, fog, or seasonal monsoons.
4. Refund policy in weather-related cases:
- Before tour departure from Hanoi: Full refund.
- After arrival in Ha Long Bay: Refund will be calculated based on services already completed (e.g., meals, transfers, day-boat trip).
- For guests already on board: If the trip is shortened, refund will be based on completed services (length of trip, meals, transfers, activities, etc.), and the remaining amount for unutilized services will be refunded to the guest.
- Cabin Capacity: Each cabin is limited to a maximum of one (01) child.
- Infants under 5 years old: Complimentary (FOC) when sharing a room with parents. No extra bed is provided.
- Children from 5 to 7 years old: Charged 50% of the adult rate when sharing an existing bed with parents.
- Children from 7 to 9 years old: Charged 75% of the tour price when sharing a bed with parents (no extra bed provided, as listed on our website), or 100% of the adult rate if an extra bed is requested.
- Children from 9 years old and above: Charged at the full adult rate.
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