Victoria Star Cruises
About Cruise
Victory Star Cruise embodies the legendary beauty of Halong Bay, blending traditional Vietnamese heritage with the elegance of modern design. Inspired by the ancient junks that once sailed the bay, this remarkable cruise offers an unforgettable journey where tradition meets sophistication. With 32 spacious cabins across four decks, Victory Star features first-class amenities including a fine-dining restaurant, stylish bar, expansive sundeck, and rejuvenating spa. Indulge in exquisite onboard cuisine, relax with a soothing massage, or simply unwind on the sundeck with a refreshing drink as you admire the breathtaking scenery. Every moment aboard the Victory Star Cruise promises comfort, elegance, and pure enjoyment.
Schedule
Victoria Star Cruises 2 days
Hanoi, Halong Bay , Hanoi
Per traveler
Activities: Hotel pick-up, arrival at Halong International Harbor, embarkation by tender, kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave, climbing and swimming on Ti Tov Island, relaxing with massage services, squid fishing, and overnight on board.
08:00 – 08:30: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel located in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. En route, enjoy a short break for refreshments (about 20 minutes).
11:30 – 11:45: Arrive at Halong International Harbor and prepare for embarkation.
12:15: Embark on the cruise by tender, check in to your cabin, enjoy a welcome drink, and listen to a brief introduction to the cruise program.
13:00: Savor a delicious lunch while cruising through the breathtaking limestone formations of Halong Bay.
14:45: Visit Luon Cave – choose between kayaking or a local bamboo boat ride to explore this tranquil lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs, a must-do experience in the bay.
16:00: Stop at Ti Tov Island, known for its crescent-shaped beach and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach, or hiking up to the island’s peak for a panoramic view of Halong Bay.
17:00 – 18:30: Return to the cruise and relax on the sundeck as the sun sets over the bay. Enjoy drinks and participate in a fun Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
19:15: Delight in a delicious dinner served on board.
21:00: Try your hand at night squid fishing – a unique and exciting activity.
22:30: Relax and unwind in your cabin for a restful overnight stay amidst the serene beauty of Halong Bay.
DAY 2: Halong Bay - Sung Sot Cave - Tuan Chau Marina – Hanoi (B, Br)
Activities: Morning Tai Chi on the sundeck, light breakfast, explore Sung Sot Cave, check out cabin, enjoy buffet brunch, return to port, and transfer back to Hanoi.
06:15: Wake up early to enjoy the breathtaking sunrise over Halong Bay and join a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
06:30: Savor a light breakfast with coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant.
07:20: Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) — the largest and most magnificent grotto in Halong Bay, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites that create a magical underground world.
09:15: Return to your cabin for check-out and settle any bills as the cruise begins its journey back toward the port.
09:30: Enjoy a delightful buffet brunch served in the onboard restaurant while admiring the final scenic views of the bay.
10:45 – 11:00: Arrive at the harbor, disembark, and bid farewell to the crew.
11:15 – 11:30: Board the shuttle bus for your return journey to Hanoi. Expected arrival time is approximately 14:30 – 14:45.
This concludes your wonderful 2-day journey to Halong Bay aboard the Victory Star Cruise. Thank you for trusting Auasia Travel to be part of your adventure. Wishing you safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you again on your next unforgettable journey in Vietnam.
Victoria Star Cruises 3 days
Per traveler
Activities: Hotel pick-up, arrival at Halong International Harbor, embarkation by tender, kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave, climbing and swimming on Ti Tov Island, relaxing with massage services, squid fishing, and overnight on board.
08:00 – 08:30: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel located in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. En route, enjoy a short break for refreshments (about 20 minutes).
11:30 – 11:45: Arrive at Halong International Harbor and prepare for embarkation.
12:15: Embark on the cruise by tender, check in to your cabin, enjoy a welcome drink, and listen to a brief introduction to the cruise program.
13:00: Savor a delicious lunch while cruising through the breathtaking limestone formations of Halong Bay.
14:45: Visit Luon Cave – choose between kayaking or a local bamboo boat ride to explore this tranquil lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs, a must-do experience in the bay.
16:00: Stop at Ti Tov Island, known for its crescent-shaped beach and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach, or hiking up to the island’s peak for a panoramic view of Halong Bay.
17:00 – 18:30: Return to the cruise and relax on the sundeck as the sun sets over the bay. Enjoy drinks and participate in a fun Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
19:15: Delight in a delicious dinner served on board.
21:00: Try your hand at night squid fishing – a unique and exciting activity.
22:30: Relax and unwind in your cabin for a restful overnight stay amidst the serene beauty of Halong Bay.
Activities: Morning Tai Chi on the sundeck, light breakfast, explore Lan Ha Bay, kayaking in Bright Cave, swimming at Ba Trai Dao area, visit Pearl Farm to learn about pearl cultivation, enjoy a cooking class, try squid fishing, and overnight on board.
06:30: Wake up early to enjoy the tranquil sunrise over the bay, followed by a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
06:45: Savor a light breakfast with coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant.
08:15 – 08:30: Transfer to a day boat for an exciting journey to explore the stunning Lan Ha Bay, part of the scenic Cat Ba Archipelago.
10:30: Visit Dark and Bright Cave, one of the most picturesque areas in Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy kayaking or simply relax and admire the peaceful natural surroundings.
11:30: Relish a freshly prepared lunch on board while cruising through the emerald waters.
12:30: Continue to Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) — a beautiful area famous for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy beaches. Enjoy swimming or relaxing in this idyllic setting.
13:30: Return to Halong Bay and continue cruising through its magnificent limestone islets.
14:45: Stop at a Pearl Farm to learn about the fascinating process of pearl cultivation and harvesting carried out by local artisans.
15:25: Return to the main cruise to unwind and freshen up.
18:00: Relax on the sundeck as the sun sets behind the dramatic limestone cliffs, enjoy drinks, and take part in a fun Vietnamese cooking class.
19:15: Savor a delightful dinner featuring a selection of local and international dishes.
21:00: Experience night squid fishing on the deck — a fun and memorable evening activity.
22:30: Relax in the peaceful ambiance of the bay and enjoy a restful overnight stay on board.
Activities: Morning Tai Chi on the sundeck, light breakfast, explore Sung Sot Cave, check out cabin, enjoy buffet brunch, return to port, and transfer back to Hanoi.
06:15: Wake up early to enjoy the breathtaking sunrise over Halong Bay and join a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
06:30: Savor a light breakfast with coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant.
07:20: Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) — the largest and most magnificent grotto in Halong Bay, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites that create a magical underground world.
09:15: Return to your cabin for check-out and settle any bills as the cruise begins its journey back toward the port.
09:30: Enjoy a delightful buffet brunch served in the onboard restaurant while admiring the final scenic views of the bay.
10:45 – 11:00: Arrive at the harbor, disembark, and bid farewell to the crew.
11:15 – 11:30: Board the shuttle bus for your return journey to Hanoi. Expected arrival time is approximately 14:30 – 14:45.
This marks the end of your unforgettable 3 days 2 nights journey to Halong Bay aboard the Victory Star Cruise. Thank you for choosing us to accompany you on this remarkable experience. We truly appreciate your trust and hope to welcome you again on another memorable adventure in Vietnam.
Things to know
- Sundeck
- Restaurant
- Tender for sightseeing
- Reception
- Bar
- Masssage and Spa
- Boutique shop
- 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
Excellent
23 Reviews Reviews
Malagowski
| Singapore
Excellent
So great trip in the bay
Dixon
| Mexico
Excellent
5-star service and excellent staffs
Amber
| Israel
Excellent
Beautiful itinerary and gorgeous cruise
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