Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Boat Halong bay
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Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Boat Halong bay

From
$ 185

Per traveler

About Cruise

2019
Iron Junk
20
Tuan Chau Marina
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi

Launched in October 2019, Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise is a pioneering Vietnamese boutique cruise inspired by the nation’s maritime legacy. Operating as a refined Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise boat Halong Bay, the cruise offers intimate overnight journeys through both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. With only 20 elegantly designed cabins, Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Halong Bay ensures a high level of privacy, personalized service, and a calm boutique atmosphere away from crowded routes.

Blending classic Vietnamese aesthetics with contemporary luxury, Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise highlights cultural authenticity through its architecture, refined gastronomy, and carefully curated itineraries. Sailing across the UNESCO-listed seascape, Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Lan Ha Bay delivers a sophisticated and immersive journey, allowing travelers to explore the natural beauty of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay in comfort, elegance, and complete relaxation.

Schedule

2days

Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Boat Halong bay 2 days

Hanoi, Lan Ha Bay , Hanoi

From
$ 185

Per traveler

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ba Trai Dao islets - Tra Bau (L, D)
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ba Trai Dao islets - Tra Bau (L, D)

Activities: Hanoi hotel pick-up · Speedboat transfer to the main cruise · Cruise check-in · Lunch onboard · Kayaking or swimming at Tra Bau · Cooking class · Dinner · Evening activities · Overnight onboard

08:00 – 08:30 | Pick-up from Hanoi

Guests who book the cruise transfer service are picked up from their hotel in Hanoi and travel via the new expressway to Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong City, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey.

12:00 | Welcome at Heritage Cruises Lounge – Tuan Chau Marina

Arrive at Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise private lounge at Lot 28 at Tuan Chau International Marina. Enjoy light refreshments and a brief rest before boarding.

12:30 | Boarding, Welcome Drink & Lunch Onboard

Board the cruise via speedboat and receive a warm welcome drink. After a short cruise briefing and safety instructions, guests check in to their suites. A freshly prepared lunch is served at L’Indochine Restaurant while the cruise begins its journey.

12:40 | Scenic Cruising – Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Archipelago

The cruise sails through the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay, part of the Cat Ba Archipelago. This less-traveled route reveals untouched limestone formations, emerald waters, and a peaceful atmosphere far from the busy cruise paths of Halong Bay.

15:30 | Kayaking & Swimming at Tra Bau Area

Arrive at the secluded Tra Bau area (or Ba Trai Dao beaches, depending on conditions), a natural boundary between Halong and Hai Phong. Guests may kayak through hidden lagoons or swim in the crystal-clear waters surrounded by dramatic limestone islands.

17:30 | Relaxation & Sunset on Board

Return to the cruise and enjoy leisure time in your suite or onboard facilities. Sip a cocktail on the sundeck while watching the sun set over the Gulf of Tonkin.

18:30 | Afternoon Tea & Cooking Class

Join an afternoon tea session followed by a Vietnamese cooking class led by the onboard chef, offering insight into traditional flavors and culinary techniques.

19:30 | Dinner Experience

Enjoy a memorable dinner in the restaurant, featuring locally inspired cuisine served in an intimate and elegant setting.

21:30 | Evening Activities & Overnight

Spend the evening relaxing at the top-deck bar, admiring the night views of the bay, or trying squid fishing. The bars stay open late for your enjoyment.

Overnight onboard in the calm waters of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Tuan Chau Marina – Hanoi (B, Br)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi class · Light breakfast · Kayaking or bamboo boat exploration · Cruise check-out · Brunch onboard · Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina · Transfer back to Hanoi

06:15 | Morning Tai Chi on the Sundeck

Begin the day with a refreshing Tai Chi (Vovinam-style) session on the sundeck, breathing in the fresh bay air as the sun rises over the limestone islets.

06:45 | Light Breakfast Onboard

Enjoy a light breakfast served on board, preparing for the morning excursion in Lan Ha Bay.

07:15 | Kayaking or Bamboo Boat to Dark & Bright Cave

Depart for the Dark and Bright Cave area by kayak or traditional bamboo boat. Glide through calm waters to admire sparkling stalactites and immerse yourself in the serene natural surroundings of Lan Ha Bay.

09:00 – 09:30 | Return & Check-out

Make your way back to the main vessel. Guests complete check-out procedures and place luggage outside their cabins for staff assistance.

10:00 | Brunch While Cruising Back

Enjoy a relaxing brunch in the restaurant as Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise slowly cruises back toward the mainland, offering final scenic views of Halong Bay.

11:00 | Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina

Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina upon arrival.

12:10 | Relax at Heritage Cruise Lounge

Guests may unwind at the cruise lounge while waiting for onward transportation.

14:00 | Transfer Back to Hanoi

For guests who have booked the limousine service, the driver will pick you up for a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Notes:

  • Itineraries are subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions, port regulations, or other unforeseen circumstances
  • Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant and bar areas; however, connectivity may be limited due to the bay’s geography.
  • We appreciate your cooperation and understanding during your stay.
3days

Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Boat Halong bay 3 days

From
$ 270

Per traveler

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ba Trai Dao islets - Tra Bau (L, D)
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ba Trai Dao islets - Tra Bau (L, D)

Activities: Hanoi hotel pick-up · Speedboat transfer to the main cruise · Cruise check-in · Lunch onboard · Kayaking or swimming at Tra Bau Islets · Cooking class · Dinner · Evening activities · Overnight onboard

08:00 – 08:30 | Pick-up from Hanoi

Guests who book the cruise transfer service are picked up from their hotel in Hanoi and travel via the new expressway to Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong City, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey.

12:00 | Welcome at Heritage Cruises Lounge – Tuan Chau Marina

Arrive at the private lounge of Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise (Check in at Lot 28, Tuan Chau International Marina). Enjoy light refreshments and a short rest before boarding.

12:30 | Boarding, Welcome Drink & Lunch Onboard

Board the cruise by speedboat and receive a welcome drink. After a brief cruise briefing and safety instructions, guests check in to their suites. A freshly prepared lunch is served at L’Indochine Restaurant as the cruise sets sail.

12:40 | Scenic Cruising – Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Archipelago

The cruise glides through the tranquil waters of Lan Ha Bay, part of the Cat Ba Archipelago. This less-traveled route reveals untouched limestone formations and serene seascapes, offering a peaceful alternative to busier areas of Halong Bay.

15:30 | Kayaking & Swimming at Tra Bau Area

Arrive at Tra Bau Islets or Ba Trai Dao beaches (subject to conditions), a secluded natural boundary between Halong and Hai Phong. Guests may kayak through hidden lagoons or swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by dramatic limestone islands.

17:30 | Relaxation & Sunset on Board

Return to the cruise and enjoy leisure time in your suite or onboard facilities. Sip a cocktail on the sundeck while watching the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.

18:30 | Afternoon Tea & Cooking Class

Join an afternoon tea session followed by a Vietnamese cooking class led by the onboard chef, offering insight into traditional flavors and culinary techniques.

19:30 | Dinner Experience

Savor a memorable dinner in the restaurant, featuring locally inspired cuisine served in an intimate and romantic setting.

21:30 | Evening Activities & Overnight

Relax at the top-deck bar to admire the bay by night, try squid fishing, or unwind onboard. Bars remain open until late.

Unwind overnight onboard in the peaceful waters of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Viet Hai village - Cat Ba Island (B, L, D)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi class · Light breakfast · Visit Viet Hai Village · Explore Cat Ba Archipelago · Ba Trai Dao Islets or Tra Bau area · Cooking class · Dinner · Evening activities · Overnight onboard

06:15 | Morning Tai Chi on the Sundeck

Start the day with a refreshing Tai Chi (Vovinam-style) session on the sundeck. Afterward, enjoy coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries while taking in the peaceful morning views of the bay.

08:30 | Speedboat Excursion to Viet Hai Village

Transfer by speedboat to Viet Hai Village, located deep within Cat Ba National Park. Explore the village by bicycle or electric car, riding through a lush rainforest tunnel that opens to scenic rice fields. Visit a traditional local house to learn about daily life in this remote community. Lunch is served in the village before returning to the speedboat and continuing the journey through Lan Ha Bay.

13:30 | Cat Ba Archipelago & Ba Trai Dao Islets Exploration

Cruise through the Cat Ba Archipelago, passing Cai Beo floating fishing village before heading to Ba Trai Dao Islets. Depending on weather and tidal conditions, guests may explore hidden trails, small caves, and secluded beaches surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

Alternatively, enjoy swimming or kayaking in the tranquil Tra Bau area, known for its calm emerald waters.

15:30 | Return to Cruise & Sunset Drinks

Return to Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise and relax with cocktails, beer, or fine wine as the sky gradually changes color over the bay.

17:30 | Leisure Time & Cooking Class

Enjoy free time onboard or in your private suite. As the sun sets over the Gulf of Tonkin, join a Vietnamese cooking class led by the cruise chef, offering a hands-on cultural experience.

19:30 | Fine Dining Dinner

Indulge in a refined dinner served in the main restaurant, featuring carefully prepared Vietnamese-inspired cuisine in an elegant setting.

21:30 | Evening Activities & Overnight

Spend the evening relaxing at the top-deck bar, enjoying panoramic night views of the bay, or try squid fishing. The bar remains open late for your enjoyment.

Overnight on board in the serene waters of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Tuan Chau Marina – Hanoi (B, Br)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi class · Light breakfast · Kayaking or bamboo boat exploration · Cruise check-out · Brunch onboard · Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina · Transfer back to Hanoi

06:15 | Morning Tai Chi on the Sundeck

Begin the final day with a gentle Tai Chi (Vovinam-style) session on the sundeck, enjoying fresh sea air and peaceful morning views across the bay.

06:45 | Light Breakfast Onboard

A light breakfast is served on board, preparing guests for the last excursion of the journey.

07:15 | Kayaking or Bamboo Boat to Dark & Bright Cave

Transfer by kayak or traditional bamboo boat to explore the Dark and Bright Cave. Glide through calm waters beneath dramatic limestone cliffs, admire shimmering stalactites, and experience the tranquil natural surroundings of Lan Ha Bay.

09:00 – 09:30 | Return & Check-out

Return to Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise. Guests complete check-out procedures and place luggage outside their cabins for staff assistance.

10:00 | Brunch While Cruising Back

Enjoy a leisurely brunch in the restaurant as the cruise sails back toward the mainland, offering final scenic views of Halong Bay’s iconic limestone formations.

11:00 | Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina

Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina and disembark from the cruise for your onward journey.

12:10 | Relax at the Cruise Lounge

Guests may relax in the comfort of the cruise lounge while waiting for onward transportation.

14:00 | Transfer Back to Hanoi

For guests who have booked the limousine service, the chauffeur will pick you up for a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Notes:

The itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions, port regulations, or other unforeseen circumstances

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant and bar areas; however, service may be intermittent due to the bay’s geography.

Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

4days

Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise Boat Halong bay 4 days

From
$ 320

Per traveler

Day 1: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ba Trai Dao islets - Tra Bau (L, D)
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Ba Trai Dao islets - Tra Bau (L, D)

Activities: Hanoi hotel pick-up · Speedboat transfer to the main cruise · Cruise check-in · Lunch onboard · Kayaking or swimming at Tra Bau Islets · Cooking class · Dinner · Evening activities · Overnight onboard

08:00 – 08:30 | Pick-up from Hanoi

Guests who book the cruise transfer service are collected from their hotel in Hanoi and travel via the modern expressway to Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong City, ensuring a comfortable and time-efficient journey.

12:00 | Welcome at Cruise Lounge – Tuan Chau Marina

Arrive at the private lounge of Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise at Check-in is at Lot 28, Tuan Chau International Marina. Enjoy refreshments and a short break before boarding.

12:30 | Speedboat Transfer, Boarding & Lunch Onboard

Travel by speedboat to the main vessel. Upon boarding, guests are welcomed with a drink, receive a short cruise briefing and safety instructions, then check in to their suites. Lunch is served at L’Indochine Restaurant as the cruise begins its journey.

12:40 | Scenic Cruising – Lan Ha Bay & Cat Ba Archipelago

The cruise sails into the serene waters of Lan Ha Bay, part of the Cat Ba Archipelago. This less-frequented route showcases dramatic limestone formations, emerald waters, and a tranquil atmosphere far from crowded cruise paths.

15:30 | Kayaking & Swimming at Tra Bau Islets

Arrive at Tra Bau Islets or Ba Trai Dao beaches (subject to weather and tide conditions), a secluded area bordering Halong and Hai Phong. Guests may kayak through hidden lagoons or swim in clear, calm waters surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

17:30 | Leisure Time & Sunset Viewing

Return to the cruise to relax onboard or in your private suite. Enjoy a cocktail on the sundeck while watching the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.

18:30 | Afternoon Tea & Vietnamese Cooking Class

Join an afternoon tea session, followed by a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class led by the onboard chef, offering insight into traditional flavors and culinary techniques.

19:30 | Dinner Experience

Enjoy a refined dinner in the restaurant, featuring locally inspired cuisine served in an intimate and romantic setting.

21:30 | Evening Activities & Overnight

Relax at the top-deck bar to admire nighttime views of the bay, try squid fishing, or unwind onboard. The bars stay open late for your enjoyment.

Overnight on board in the peaceful waters of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Viet Hai village - Cat Ba Island (B, L, D)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi class · Light breakfast · Visit Viet Hai Village · Explore Cat Ba Archipelago · Ba Trai Dao Islets or Tra Bau area · Cooking class · Dinner · Evening activities · Overnight onboard

06:15 | Morning Tai Chi on the Sundeck

Start the day with a revitalizing Tai Chi (Vovinam-style) session on the sundeck. Afterward, enjoy coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries while admiring the peaceful morning scenery of the bay.

08:30 | Speedboat Excursion to Viet Hai Village

Transfer by speedboat to Viet Hai Village, nestled deep within Cat Ba National Park. Explore the village by bicycle or electric car, riding through a lush rainforest tunnel that opens onto scenic rice fields. Visit a traditional local home to gain insight into daily life in this remote community. Lunch is served in the village before returning to the speedboat and continuing through Lan Ha Bay.

13:30 | Cat Ba Archipelago & Ba Trai Dao Islets Exploration

Cruise through the Cat Ba Archipelago, passing Cai Beo floating fishing village before reaching the secluded Ba Trai Dao Islets. Depending on weather and tidal conditions, guests may explore hidden trails, small caves, and pristine beaches surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

Alternatively, enjoy swimming or kayaking in the tranquil Tra Bau area, known for its calm waters and unspoiled natural beauty.

15:30 | Return to Cruise & Sunset Drinks

Return to Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise and unwind with cocktails, beer, or fine wine as the sky gradually changes color over Lan Ha Bay.

17:30 | Leisure Time & Vietnamese Cooking Class

Enjoy free time onboard or in your private suite. As the sun sets over the Gulf of Tonkin, join a Vietnamese cooking class led by the onboard chef, offering a hands-on cultural experience.

19:30 | Fine-Dining Dinner

Indulge in an elegant dinner served in the main restaurant, featuring carefully crafted Vietnamese-inspired cuisine in a refined and intimate setting.

21:30 | Evening Activities & Overnight

Relax at the top-deck bar while admiring panoramic night views of the bay, or try squid fishing for a fun local experience. The bar remains open late for your enjoyment.

Overnight on board in the serene waters of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Cat Ba Island - Trung Trang cave (B, L, D)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi · Light breakfast · Visit Trung Trang Cave or Quan Y Cave · Explore Cat Co Beaches · Discover floating village · Return to cruise · Relaxation & sunset · Dinner · Evening activities · Overnight onboard

Morning Activities | Tai Chi & Light Breakfast

Begin the day with a gentle Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by a light breakfast served on board as the cruise anchors near Cat Ba Island.

10:00 | Speedboat Transfer to Gia Luan Pier – Cat Ba Island

After brunch, transfer by speedboat to Gia Luan Seaport and disembark to begin an inland exploration of Cat Ba Island—the largest island in the Gulf of Tonkin.

10:30 | Cave Exploration – Cat Ba National Park Area

Meet the local driver and guide for a scenic drive through lush rainforest and dramatic karst landscapes. Visit either Trung Trang Cave or Quan Y Cave, two of the island’s most impressive caves located near Cat Ba National Park, known for their vast chambers and natural limestone formations.

11:30 | Local Market & Fish Sauce Factory Visit

Continue to the island’s center to visit a local market and learn about traditional daily life. Stop by a fisheries factory to discover how Nuoc Mam (Vietnamese fish sauce) is produced—an essential element of Vietnamese cuisine.

13:00 | Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Cat Ba town, featuring regional dishes and fresh ingredients.

14:00 | Optional Walk at Cat Co Beaches

Take a leisurely walk around the scenic Cat Co beaches, known for their clear waters and relaxed coastal atmosphere, before returning to the pier (optional activity).

15:15 | Ben Beo Floating Village & Lan Ha Bay Cruise

Travel to Ben Beo floating village, where the speedboat awaits. Cruise through this vibrant floating community—the largest of its kind in the Gulf of Tonkin—before heading back into the serene waters of Lan Ha Bay.

16:00 | Return to Cruise & Leisure Time

Return to Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise. Enjoy free time to relax by the swimming pool or unwind with a cocktail or glass of wine at the Pool Bar as the sun sets over the bay.

19:00 | Enjoy Dinner at Le Tonkin Restaurant

Dinner is served at Le Tonkin Restaurant, offering a refined dining experience inspired by Vietnamese flavors in an elegant onboard setting.

21:30 | Evening Activities & Overnight

Relax at the top-deck bar, admire the peaceful night views of Lan Ha Bay, or try squid fishing. The bar remains open late for your enjoyment.

Overnight on board in the calm waters of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Tuan Chau Marina – Hanoi (B, Br)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi class · Light breakfast · Kayaking or bamboo boat exploration · Cruise check-out · Brunch onboard · Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina · Transfer back to Hanoi

06:15 | Morning Tai Chi on the Sundeck

Start the final morning with a gentle Tai Chi (Vovinam-style) session on the sundeck, enjoying fresh sea air and peaceful views as the bay slowly awakens.

06:45 | Light Breakfast Onboard

A light breakfast is served on board, allowing guests to prepare for the last excursion in Lan Ha Bay.

07:15 | Bamboo Boat or Kayaking to Dark & Bright Cave

Transfer by traditional bamboo boat or kayak to explore the Dark and Bright Cave. Glide through calm waters beneath limestone cliffs, admire shimmering stalactites, and experience the tranquil natural beauty of Lan Ha Bay.

09:00 – 09:30 | Return & Check-out

Return to Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise. Guests complete check-out procedures and place luggage outside their cabins for staff assistance.

10:00 | Brunch While Cruising Back

Enjoy a leisurely brunch in the restaurant as the cruise sails back toward the mainland, offering final scenic views of Halong Bay’s iconic limestone formations.

11:00 | Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina

The cruise arrives at Tuan Chau Marina, where guests disembark for their onward journey.

12:10 | Relax at the Cruise Lounge

Guests may unwind in the comfort of the cruise lounge while waiting for onward transportation.

14:00 | Transfer Back to Hanoi

For guests who have booked the limousine service, the chauffeur will pick you up for a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Notes:

  • The itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions, port regulations, or other unforeseen circumstances
  • Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant and bar areas; however, internet connectivity may be limited due to the bay’s geography
  • Thank you for your understanding and flexibility.

Things to know

  • Sundeck
  • Restaurant
  • Gymnasium
  • 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.

Customer reviews

5.0

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24 Reviews

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Carlo

| Italy

Jul 17, 2024

Excellent

Great Trip at the Bay – Highly Recommended Cruise Experience

We had a truly great trip at the bay, and the entire cruise experience exceeded our expectations. Our tour guide, Ann, was exceptionally helpful and attentive, always ready to accommodate our needs and ensure everything ran smoothly. The captain and onboard staff were equally friendly and professional, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the journey.Food ..More
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Andrea Martin

| United Kingdom

Jul 09, 2024

Excellent

Unique 2 Days Tuan Chau – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay Cruise Experience

This was, without a doubt, one of the most memorable experiences we had during our time in Vietnam and an absolute must-do for first-time visitors. We chose Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise, and it turned out to be an excellent decision from start to finish.From the initial booking process, the cruise team was highly responsive, promptly answering our questions and ..More
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Jovan Lim

| Switzerland

Jun 26, 2024

Excellent

Wonderful Journey in Halong Bay Cruise Experience

We had a truly wonderful journey on our Halong Bay cruise, and the experience exceeded our expectations in every way. From the moment we came on board, the crew impressed us with their professionalism and warm hospitality. Managers Vinny and Ann, along with the reception and banquet teams, were exceptionally attentive, friendly, and well organized, making us feel genuinely cared for ..More

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