Ha Long Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay: 3-Day Athena Premium 6-Star Cruise

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 90 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay on a 3-day, 2-night journey aboard the Athena Premium 6-Star Cruise. Sail through emerald waters, towering limestone karsts, hidden coves, and peaceful islands. Kayak through tranquil lagoons, ride a traditional bamboo boat, explore fascinating caves, and swim in refreshing waters. Enjoy stylish cabins, delicious meals, and attentive service while discovering quieter corners of Bai Tu Long Bay away from the crowds. Combining luxury, adventure, and breathtaking scenery, this premium cruise offers an unforgettable escape through northern Vietnam’s spectacular seascapes.

Options

Pick up from Hanoi

Hanoi Old Quarter: We will pick up & drop off all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside.
Pickup included

Pick up from Halong Port

Ha Long International Port: We will pick up & drop off at Halong International Cruise Port, kindly make your way to get there on time
Pickup included

What's included

  • Morning Tai Chi Class, Cooking class
  • Limousine pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter ( If you book option from Hanoi )
  • Onboard dining: 03 lunches, 02 dinner, 02 breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Welcome drink & Entrance fees
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Full equipped luxury en-suite cabin with A/C, bathroom with bathtub & standing shower
  • Service charges and insurance
  • Onboard facilities (gym, four seasons infinity pool)
  • Activities: Bamboo boat or Kayaking, Cave Exploration, Swimming, and Night Squid Fishing
  • In-house English and Vietnamese-speaking tour guide
  • Personal expenses & Beverages, Massage, spa treatments
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi or Ha Long International Cruise Port - Halong Bay - Overnight on the cruise ( L, D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    7:50 - 8:20 AM: Pick up at Hotels/Stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside then going by Expressway to Halong Bay. It takes between 2,5 hours to 3 hours driving, including 1 stop for a short break on the way. ( For the guest book option from Hanoi Only)
  2. Halong International Cruise Port
    30m · Admission ticket included
    12:00
    ATHENA GROUP LOUNGE
    Check in & relax at Athena Premium Lounge, Halong International Cruise Port.
    12:30
    ATHENA PREMIUM CRUISE
    Enjoy our fresh welcome drink & settle into your cabin.
  3. Halong Bay
    15h · Admission ticket included
    12:45
    Indulge in a sumptuous lunch buffet at Ambrosia Restaurant on the 3rd deck.
    15:00
    LUON CAVE
    Explore the serene Luon Cave by kayak or bamboo boat amid emerald waters and limestone cliffs.
    16:00
    TITOV ISLAND
    Discover Titov Island - relax on the white sandy beach or hike to the summit for breathtaking views of Halong Bay.
    17:30
    ATHENA PREMIUM CRUISE
    Return to Athena Premium and unwind at leisure, enjoying the Japanese onsen, spa, infinity pool and other refined spaces on board.
    18:00
    Enjoy Happy Hour buy 2 get 1 free with Sunset Hour.
    18:30
    Join us as Cooking Demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes with Athena Premium Head Chef.
    19:00
    Delight in exquisite dining at Ambrosia Restaurant on the 3rd deck.
    20:30
    Enjoy your evening at leisure: try your luck at squid fishing, sing at the entertainment room, unwind in the onsen, watch movie time at the restaurant, stargaze, or read in our cozy library.

    Overnight on Luxury Cruise
Day 2: Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay - Halong Bay Overnight on the cruise ( B, L, D)
  1. Halong Bay
    30m · Admission ticket included
    06:30
    ATHENA PREMIUM CRUISE
    Start your day with Tai-chi Class at Athena Premium Sundeck.
    07:00
    Enjoy light breakfast at Ambrosia Restaurant on the 3rd deck.
  2. Bai Tu Long Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    08:15
    BAI TU LONG BAY EXPERIENCE
    Board the transfer boat and begin your journey to explore Bai Tu Long Bay.
    08:30
    Cruise past Titop Island, Dau Nguoi Islet, Yen Ngua Islet & Rong Islet, admiring the peaceful scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay.
    10:00
    Explore Hang Thien Canh Son area: visit the cave, go kayaking, and relax on the pristine beach.
    11:45
    Return to the transfer boat to enjoy lunch while continuing the journey to Cong Do.
    13:30
    Visit Thay cave, Cong Vit island and head towards Vung Vieng fishing village.
    14:00
    Experience a bamboo boat ride to visit Vung Vieng fishing village and the local aquaculture farms.
  3. Halong Bay
    7h · Admission ticket included
    15:00
    Return to the boat and continue the journey past Trong cave - Trinh Nu cave.
    16:00
    ATHENA PREMIUM CRUISE
    Return to the main cruise and continue your journey of relaxation amidst the enchanting seascape of the bay.
    16:30
    Relax at four-season infinity pool, experience onsen, sauna & spa treatment...
    18:00
    Enjoy Happy Hour buy 2 get 1 free with Sunset Hour.
    18:30
    Join us as Cooking Demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes with Athena Premium Head Chef.
    19:00
    Delight in exquisite dining at Ambrosia Restaurant on the 3rd deck.
    20:30
    Enjoy your evening at leisure: try your luck at squid fishing, sing at the entertainment room, unwind in the onsen, watch movie time at the restaurant, stargaze, or read in our cozy library.

    Overnight on Luxury Cruise
Day 3: Halong Bay - Ha Long International Cruise Port or Hanoi ( B, Br)
  1. Halong Bay
    5h · Admission ticket included
    06:30
    ATHENA PREMIUM CRUISE
    Start your day with Tai-chi Class at Athena Premium Sundeck.
    07:00
    Enjoy light breakfast at Ambrosia Restaurant on the 3rd deck.
    08:00
    SUNG SOT CAVE
    Explore “Sung Sot” Cave - the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
    09:00
    Recheck your belongings, place your luggage outside the cabin and complete the Check-out procedure at the Reception.
    09:30
    Enjoy a brunch buffet at the restaurant while cruising towards the port.
    11:30
    Back to Halong International Cruise Port.

    If you book the option from Halong Port, we will drop you off here. End of the trip.
  2. Old Quarter
    3h
    (If you book option from Hanoi) Guests will say good bye crews and Halong Bay then get on transfer back to Hanoi City. After 3 hours driving by expressway, we will drop off guests at same hotel/place in Old Quarter between 15:00 - 15:30 PM. End Trip!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you book option from Halong Port, we will pick you up at Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay, Halong. Please arrive at Halong International Cruise Port by 11:00 -11:30 AM for check-in. Our guide will be there to greet you and assist with the cruise check-in.

End point

If you book option from Halong Port, we will pick you up at Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay, Halong. Please arrive at Halong International Cruise Port by 11:00 -11:30 AM for check-in. Our guide will be there to greet you and assist with the cruise check-in.

Pickup details

If you book option from Hanoi: We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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