Stellar Of The Seas Cruises
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Best Cruises 5.0/5 - Excellent 21 Reviews

Stellar Of The Seas Cruises

From
$ 170

Per traveler

About Cruise

2018
Iron Junk
22
Lot 24 | Tuan Chau Marina
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi

Designing a new, leisure-forward itinerary in Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay, Stellar of the Seas features 22 spacious, stylishly appointed cabins. One of the few luxury steel-hulled cruises with an outdoor pool and mini-golf course, it pairs a dedicated crew with contemporary comforts to create a truly relaxing journey through the untouched beauty of Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay.

Schedule

2days

Stellar Of The Seas Cruises 2 days

Hanoi, Lan Ha Bay , Hanoi

From
$ 170

Per traveler

Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Halong Bay - Ao Ech - Lan Ha bay (L, D)

Activities: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina - Check in Stellar of the Seas Cruise - Enjoy welcome drink & lunch - Discover Lan Ha Bay lagoon - Swim or kayak - Join Sunset party - BBQ dinner & evening entertainment

Morning

09:00 – 09:15 (Approx.)

Be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start a scenic 2.5-hour journey to Halong via the 5B Expressway in our luxury limousine (for guests using transfer service).

11:45 – 12:00 (Approx.)

Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, then transfer by speedboat to board the Stellar of the Seas Cruise. Receive a warm welcome drink, meet the captain and crew, and attend a short safety and itinerary briefing before setting sail.

Afternoon

12:30

Enjoy a delicious lunch in our elegant dining room, available in both indoor and outdoor settings. Afterward, check into your cabin and take a moment to relax as we cruise past Con Vit Islet, Thumb Islet, and Gia Luan Harbor, part of the Cat Ba Island area.

Later, the cruise enters the Lagoon natural area of Lan Ha Bay, a pristine and tranquil destination where you can swim in the emerald waters or sunbathe on deck surrounded by stunning scenery. The vessel then moves toward the overnight anchoring spot.

Early Evening

Gather on the sundeck to admire a breathtaking sunset over Lan Ha Bay while enjoying our Sunset Party—the perfect opportunity to meet fellow travelers, share experiences, or simply relax with a cocktail by the infinity pool or the mini-golf course.

18:00

Join a fun Vietnamese cooking class hosted by our professional chef and learn to make the famous fresh spring rolls, discovering the secrets of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Evening

19:00

Savor a BBQ dinner served by the poolside, featuring freshly prepared seafood and premium ingredients. After dinner, unwind with a cocktail at the panoramic sky bar, explore the wine and cigar cellar, or take part in evening activities such as movies, board games, squid fishing, or massage treatments.

Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay onboard Stellar of the Seas, surrounded by the calm beauty of Lan Ha Bay.

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

Activities: Sunrise & Tai Chi on sundeck - Breakfast onboard - Explore Dark & Bright Cave by kayak or bamboo boat - Cooking demonstration - Light brunch - Return to Hanoi

Morning

06:30 – Tai Chi Session

Awaken your senses with a peaceful Tai Chi class on the sundeck as the first light of day glows over Lan Ha Bay. This gentle exercise helps calm your mind and energize your body for the day ahead.

07:00 – 07:45 – Breakfast

Enjoy a light breakfast featuring local specialties while the cruise continues to glide through the breathtaking limestone landscape of the bay.

08:00 – Explore Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sáng – Tối)

Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sáng & Tối), a serene area surrounded by towering cliffs and emerald waters. Choose your preferred way to explore—kayak at your own pace or relax on a bamboo boat rowed by local villagers.

09:30 – Check-Out

Return to your cabin to check out and prepare for disembarkation.

10:00 – Light Brunch & Cooking Demonstration

Join a short traditional Vietnamese cooking class with our talented chef, followed by a delightful brunch served in the dining room as the cruise gently heads back toward Tuan Chau Marina.

12:00 – Farewell & Return to Hanoi

Bid farewell to the friendly crew as you disembark from the cruise and transfer by speedboat to the pier. Continue your journey back to Hanoi in our luxury limousine, arriving at your hotel around 15:00.

3days

Stellar Of The Seas Cruises 3 days

From
$ 245

Per traveler

Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Halong Bay - Ao Ech - Lan Ha bay (L, D)

Activities: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina - Check in Stellar of the Seas Cruise - Enjoy welcome drink & lunch - Discover Lan Ha Bay lagoon - Swim or kayak - Join Sunset party - BBQ dinner & evening entertainment

Morning

09:00 – 09:15 (Approx.)

Be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start a scenic 2.5-hour journey to Halong via the 5B Expressway in our luxury limousine (for guests using transfer service).

11:45 – 12:00 (Approx.)

Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, then transfer by speedboat to board the Stellar of the Seas Cruise. Receive a warm welcome drink, meet the captain and crew, and attend a short safety and itinerary briefing before setting sail.

Afternoon

12:30

Enjoy a delicious lunch in our elegant dining room, available in both indoor and outdoor settings. Afterward, check into your cabin and take a moment to relax as we cruise past Con Vit Islet, Thumb Islet, and Gia Luan Harbor, part of the Cat Ba Island area.

Later, the cruise enters the Lagoon natural area of Lan Ha Bay, a pristine and tranquil destination where you can swim in the emerald waters or sunbathe on deck surrounded by stunning scenery. The vessel then moves toward the overnight anchoring spot.

Early Evening

Gather on the sundeck to admire a breathtaking sunset over Lan Ha Bay while enjoying our Sunset Party—the perfect opportunity to meet fellow travelers, share experiences, or simply relax with a cocktail by the infinity pool or the mini-golf course.

18:00

Join a fun Vietnamese cooking class hosted by our professional chef and learn to make the famous fresh spring rolls, discovering the secrets of authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Evening

19:00

Savor a BBQ dinner served by the poolside, featuring freshly prepared seafood and premium ingredients. After dinner, unwind with a cocktail at the panoramic sky bar, explore the wine and cigar cellar, or take part in evening activities such as movies, board games, squid fishing, or massage treatments.

Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay onboard Stellar of the Seas, surrounded by the calm beauty of Lan Ha Bay.

Lan Ha bay - Viet Hai village - Three Beach islets (B, L, D)

Activities: Morning Tai Chi on sundeck - Breakfast onboard - Explore Viet Hai Village by bicycle - Visit local family home - Enjoy lunch on day boat - Swim & kayak at Van Boi and Three Beach areas - Dinner & evening relaxation onboard

Morning

06:30 – Tai Chi Session

Greet the new day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, surrounded by the serene limestone landscape of Lan Ha Bay. This calming exercise helps balance body and mind—an ideal way to begin your day.

07:30 – Breakfast

Enjoy a light breakfast while taking in panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage site. After breakfast, relax and admire the spectacular bay scenery as the cruise continues its journey.

11:30 (Approx.) – Lunch

Savor a delicious lunch before transferring to the day boat for a deeper exploration of the hidden areas of Lan Ha Bay that the main cruise cannot reach.

13:15 (Approx.) – Viet Hai Village Visit

Transfer by speedboat to Viet Hai Village, a tranquil community nestled deep within Cat Ba National Park. Hop on a bicycle ride along scenic paths through lush forests and charming village roads. Visit a local family’s home to experience authentic rural life and learn about their traditions and culture.

Afternoon

Continue cruising through the peaceful waters of Lan Ha Bay toward Van Boi Beach, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or kayak around the limestone islets. Later, explore the picturesque Three Beach Area, one of the most stunning and unspoiled parts of the bay.

Early Evening

Return to the Stellar of the Seas to unwind. Take a refreshing shower, relax with a massage, or enjoy a few rounds at the mini golf course as the ship anchors for the night.

Indulge in a gourmet dinner with a freshly curated menu served in the elegant dining area.

After dinner, treat yourself to a cocktail at the panoramic bar, explore the wine and cigar cellar, or simply relax under the stars. You can also join fun evening activities such as squid fishing, watching movies, or a soothing massage therapy before a restful overnight stay onboard.

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

Activities: Sunrise & Tai Chi on sundeck - Breakfast onboard - Explore Dark & Bright Cave by kayak or bamboo boat - Cooking demonstration - Light brunch - Return to Hanoi

Morning

06:30 – Tai Chi Session

Awaken your senses with a peaceful Tai Chi class on the sundeck as the first light of day glows over Lan Ha Bay. This gentle exercise helps calm your mind and energize your body for the day ahead.

07:00 – 07:45 – Breakfast

Enjoy a light breakfast featuring local specialties while the cruise continues to glide through the breathtaking limestone landscape of the bay.

08:00 – Explore Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sáng – Tối)

Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sáng & Tối), a serene area surrounded by towering cliffs and emerald waters. Choose your preferred way to explore—kayak at your own pace or relax on a bamboo boat rowed by local villagers.

09:30 – Check-Out

Return to your cabin to check out and prepare for disembarkation.

10:00 – Light Brunch & Cooking Demonstration

Join a short traditional Vietnamese cooking class with our talented chef, followed by a delightful brunch served in the dining room as the cruise gently heads back toward Tuan Chau Marina.

12:00 – Farewell & Return to Hanoi

Bid farewell to the friendly crew as you disembark from the cruise and transfer by speedboat to the pier. Continue your journey back to Hanoi in our luxury limousine, arriving at your hotel around 15:00.

Things to know

  • Sundeck
  • Restaurant
  • Tender for sightseeing
  • Reception
  • Bar
  • Masssage and Spa
  • Library
  • Baby cot
  • Fishing
  • Cooking class
  • Swimming
  • Taichi in the morning
  • Kayaking
  • Biking in Cat Ba island
  • 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

Excellent

21 Reviews

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Chemis

| Ireland

Jul 16, 2024

Excellent

Trusted and meaningful Auasia Travel

Janet from Auasia Travel is a superstar!!! I hope the company can appreciate how lucky they are to have her. When our trip needed to be changed, she made all the changes, explained it in detail, and checked on us while on our cruise. She convinced us to do a 2-night cruise and we are so thankful she did as it was so much better than if we had only done 1 night. We had so lovely time ..More
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Watt

| Czech Republic

Jul 09, 2024

Excellent

Great vacation

The Stellar Of The Seas Cruise was perfect, the rooms were big with en-suite bathrooms. The food was incredible and the drinks weren’t expensive (which I’ve heard can be on some cruises) the staff were polite, attentive and our tour guide was very knowledgeable answering questions. Stellar Of The Seas Cruise was the company that Auasia Travel used and we couldn’t ..More
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Mayan

| Chile

Jun 27, 2024

Excellent

Awesome holiday with truly experience

Fantastic! The Stellar Of The Seas Cruise tour around Lan Ha bay was breathtaking; it didn't feel real to us. The contact with My Uyen from Auasia Travel, our travel adviser, was excellent. Our group included a celiac and a vegetarian, and she made sure they were cared for. Plus, it was my husband's 30th birthday, and the cruise team gave him the most amazing cake and helped us make ..More

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