Signature Royal Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay
About Cruise
Inspired by classic French elegance and built in the style of a traditional wooden vessel, Signature Royal Cruise is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious 5-star cruises in Signature Royal Cruise Halong Bay and Signature Royal Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay. As a flagship product of Signature Royal Cruise Vietnam, the ship features only 16 spacious luxury cabins, finished in an elegant white color scheme that creates a refined and exclusive onboard ambiance.
Cruising through the peaceful waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, Signature Royal Cruise Halong Vietnam offers a boutique floating-hotel experience amid limestone karsts and emerald seas. With well-crafted itineraries, modern onboard facilities, and highly professional service standards, Signature Royal Cruise delivers a calm, immersive journey—ideal for travelers seeking a premium, less-crowded exploration of Vietnam’s UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.
Schedule
Signature Royal Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay 2 days
Hanoi, Bai Tu Long Bay, Hanoi
Per traveler
Activities: Arrive in Ha Long · Transfer to Signature Royal Cruise · Welcome drink · Cruise to Vung Vieng Fishing Village · Explore Bai Tu Long Bay · Local village experience · Vietnamese cooking class · Evening leisure activities · Overnight onboard
07:30 – 08:00 | Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Long City
Depart Hanoi and travel through the scenic Red River Delta toward Ha Long City by comfortable transfer vehicle. A short rest stop will be arranged along the way to ensure a relaxed journey.
12:30 | Transfer to Cruise & Embarkation
Upon arrival in Ha Long, transfer by excursion boat from the mainland to the main vessel of Signature Royal Cruise. Boarding marks the beginning of your overnight journey in Bai Tu Long Bay.
12:45 | Welcome Aboard & Cabin Check-in
Receive a warm welcome from the professional crew and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink. After a brief introduction and safety briefing, check into your cabin and take time to relax or explore the elegant cruise facilities.
13:15 | Lunch While Cruising Through Ha Long Bay
Delight in a freshly prepared lunch served in the main dining room as the cruise glides past magnificent limestone karsts. Enjoy a selection of seafood and Vietnamese specialties while sailing deeper into Ha Long Bay toward the quieter waters of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15:00 | Visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village
Discover the daily life of local fishermen at Vung Vieng Fishing Village by traditional rowing boat or kayak. This authentic experience offers insight into the floating culture and peaceful rhythm of Bai Tu Long Bay.
16:30 | Return to Cruise & Anchorage
Return onboard Signature Royal Cruise and anchor in a tranquil area surrounded by dramatic seascapes, preparing for a peaceful overnight stay.
17:30 – 18:30 | Sunset Happy Hour & Cooking Demonstration
Enjoy Happy Hour at the bar with a special Buy One Get One Free drink menu while watching the sunset over the bay. At the same time, join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn how to prepare traditional local dishes with guidance from the onboard chef.
19:15 | Dinner Onboard
Savor a refined dinner served in the main restaurant, featuring Vietnamese cuisine and thoughtfully crafted dishes made from fresh ingredients.
20:45 – 00:00 | Evening Leisure & Night Activities
Evenings in Bai Tu Long Bay are calm and atmospheric. Relax at the bar with local and international beverages, try night squid fishing, watch a documentary film, or unwind on the sundeck under the starry sky.
Activities: Morning Tai Chi session · Buffet breakfast · Visit Thien Canh Son Cave · Brunch onboard · Disembark & return to Hanoi
06:30 | Sunrise Tai Chi on the Sundeck
Early morning is the most beautiful time to experience Ha Long Bay. Join a gentle Tai Chi session on the sundeck to embrace the fresh air, peaceful surroundings, and soft sunrise views over the bay.
07:00 | Light Breakfast Onboard
Enjoy a light breakfast served in the dining area, preparing for the morning excursion.
07:30 – 08:30 | Explore Thien Canh Son Cave
Visit Thien Canh Son Cave, a hidden gem of Bai Tu Long Bay known for its pristine beauty and impressive stalactite formations. This serene cave offers a quieter, more authentic experience away from crowded tourist routes.
09:30 | Cabin Check-out & Brunch While Cruising
Return to the cruise, check out of your cabin, and enjoy a delicious brunch onboard as Signature Royal Cruise slowly sails back toward the harbor through scenic limestone landscapes.
11:15 | Disembarkation & Farewell
Bid farewell to the friendly crew and transfer by tender back to Ha Long City wharf for your onward journey. The Signature Royal Cruise team thanks you for sailing with us and hopes to welcome you back again.
12:00 – 12:30 | Transfer Back to Hanoi
Board the shuttle mini-bus for a comfortable return journey to Hanoi, marking the end of your memorable cruise in Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay.
Signature Royal Cruise Bai Tu Long Bay 3 days
Per traveler
Activities: Arrive in Ha Long · Transfer to Signature Royal Cruise · Welcome drink · Cruise toward Vung Vieng Fishing Village · Explore Bai Tu Long Bay · Local village experience · Vietnamese cooking class · Evening leisure activities · Overnight onboard
07:30 – 08:00 | Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Long City
Depart Hanoi and travel comfortably through the scenic Red River Delta toward Ha Long City. A short refreshment break will be arranged en route to ensure a relaxed journey.
12:30 | Transfer to Cruise & Embarkation
Upon arrival, transfer by excursion boat from the mainland to the main vessel of Signature Royal Cruise, officially beginning your overnight cruise experience.
12:45 | Welcome Aboard & Cabin Check-in
Be warmly welcomed by the professional crew and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink. After a brief introduction and safety briefing, check into your cabin and take time to relax or explore the elegant onboard facilities.
13:15 | Lunch While Cruising Through Ha Long Bay
Enjoy a delicious lunch served in the main dining room as the cruise glides past towering limestone karsts. Savor fresh seafood and a variety of Vietnamese and international dishes while sailing deeper into Ha Long Bay toward the quieter waters of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15:00 | Visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village
Travel by traditional rowing boat or kayak to Vung Vieng Fishing Village. Discover the daily life of local fishermen and gain insight into the unique floating culture of Bai Tu Long Bay.
16:30 | Return to Cruise & Anchorage
Return onboard and drop anchor in a peaceful area surrounded by spectacular seascapes, preparing for a tranquil overnight stay.
17:30 – 18:30 | Sunset Happy Hour & Cooking Demonstration
Relax during Happy Hour at the bar with a special Buy One Get One Free drink menu while enjoying sunset views over the bay. Join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn to prepare authentic local dishes with guidance from the onboard chef.
19:15 | Dinner Onboard
Savor a refined dinner served in the main restaurant, featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine and carefully prepared specialties.
20:45 – 00:00 | Evening Leisure & Night Activities
Ha Long Bay becomes especially enchanting after dark. Enjoy free time onboard with various activities: unwind at the bar with local and international drinks, try night squid fishing, watch a documentary film, or relax on the sundeck beneath the starry sky.
Activities: Morning Tai Chi session · Cruise to Cong Dam Area · Kayaking & swimming · Beach relaxation · Cooking demonstration · Evening leisure activities · Overnight onboard
06:30 | Sunrise Tai Chi on the Sundeck
Greet the day with an energizing Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Early morning is the most peaceful time to admire the beauty of Ha Long Bay, accompanied by a cup of tea or coffee and refreshing sea air.
08:00 | Buffet Breakfast Onboard
Enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring fresh fruits, local specialties, and premium Vietnamese coffee to prepare for the day’s exploration.
09:00 | Cruise to Cong Dam Area – Kayaking & Beach Time
Board the Signature day boat and cruise toward the pristine Cong Dam Area, known for its crystal-clear waters and secluded sandy beaches. Take part in kayaking, swimming, or simply relax on an untouched beach surrounded by dramatic limestone scenery.
12:00 | Lunch on the Day Boat
Savor a freshly prepared Signature set-menu lunch served onboard the day boat while enjoying panoramic views of Bai Tu Long Bay.
15:30 | Return to Cruise & Sunset Sailing
Return to Signature Royal Cruise and enjoy free time to refresh, take a short rest, or relax on deck as the cruise sails toward its overnight anchorage. Watch the bay transform in the golden light of sunset.
17:30 – 18:30 | Happy Hour & Cooking Demonstration
Unwind at the bar during Happy Hour with a Buy One Get One Free drink offer. At the same time, join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn how to prepare traditional spring rolls with guidance from the onboard chef.
19:15 | Dinner Onboard
Enjoy a specially prepared dinner featuring Vietnamese cuisine, served with attentive service in the main dining room.
20:45 – 00:00 | Evening Leisure & Entertainment
Enjoy a tranquil evening at your own pace. Watch a movie during onboard movie night, play board games, socialize at the bar, or simply relax and share travel stories with fellow guests under the tranquil night sky.
Activities: Sunrise Tai Chi session · Buffet breakfast · Visit Thien Canh Son Cave · Brunch onboard · Disembarkation · Return to Hanoi
06:30 | Sunrise Tai Chi on the Sundeck
Early morning is the most magical time to experience Ha Long Bay. Join a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as the sun rises over limestone karsts—your final chance to fully embrace the bay’s tranquil beauty.
07:00 | Light Breakfast Onboard
A light breakfast is served in the restaurant, allowing you to recharge before the morning excursion.
07:30 – 08:30 | Explore Thien Canh Son Cave
Visit Thien Canh Son Cave, a hidden highlight of Bai Tu Long Bay renowned for its untouched charm and impressive stalactite formations. This scenic cave offers a quieter and more authentic experience within the UNESCO World Heritage area.
09:30 | Cabin Check-out & Brunch While Cruising
Return to the cruise, check out of your cabin, and enjoy a delicious brunch onboard as Signature Royal Cruise slowly sails back toward the harbor, passing stunning coastal scenery.
11:15 | Disembarkation & Farewell
Bid farewell to the friendly crew and transfer by tender back to Ha Long City wharf. The Signature Royal Cruise team thanks you for traveling with us and hopes to welcome you again on a future journey.
12:00 – 12:30 | Transfer Back to Hanoi
Board the shuttle mini-bus for a comfortable return trip to Hanoi, marking the end of your memorable cruise experience.
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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