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Halong Bay
Launched in 2026
22 Cabin
from $185
US $150
Location: 1st floor Number of cabin: 10 Area: 18 sqm Max: 2 adults & 1 child Bed: 1 double bed or 2 single beds Bathroom: walk-in shower No balcony
2
Ocean view
Double/twin
18 m²
Room with balcony
Location: 2nd floor Number of cabin: 9 Area: 20 sqm Max: 2 adults & 1 child Bed: 1 double bed or 2 single beds Bathroom: walk-in shower With sharing Balcny
2
Ocean view
Double/twin
20 m²
Room with balcony
Location: 2nd floor Number of cabin: 02 Area: 30 sqm Max: 2 adults & 1 child Bed: 1 double bed or 2 single beds Bathroom: Bathtub With Sharing balcony
2
Ocean view
Double/twin
30 m²
Room with balcony
Location: 2nd floor Number of cabin: 1 (2 bedrooms, 1 WC) Area: 40 sqm Max: 4 adults & 1 child Bed: 2 double bed or 4 single beds Bathroom: walk-in shower
4
Ocean view
Double/twin
40 m²
Aqua Classic Cruise is a luxury 4-star boutique cruise in Ha Long Bay, owned by Aqua Hospitality Group, providing a sophisticated and exclusive cruising experience for travelers who want privacy and premium service. The Aqua Classic cruise features a contemporary design and offers an intimate collection of 21 upscale cabins, creating a tranquil and elegant atmosphere. For a luxurious, private, and boutique experience to explore the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay, Aqua Classic Cruise is the perfect choice.
Grade: 4 star boutique
Total floors: 4
Capacity (people): 48
Itinerary: Visit Ha Long Bay - Surprise Cave - Titop Island - Luon Cave ( Trinh Nu and Ba Trai Dao for 3 day 2 night itinerary)
Number of cabins: 22 cabins
Facilities: Outdoor Jacuzzi, restuarant, sundeck
08:00-08:30: Aqua Classic bus will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for about 3-hour transfer from Hanoi to Halong.
11:00-11:30: You will arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour where we start the cruise trip in Halong Bay today.
CHECK-IN
11:45: The Aqua Classic Cruise team welcomes you to Tuan Chau International Marina. Finish the luggage check-in process in the waiting lounge before embarking on the cruise.
12:00 - 12:10: Embark on Aqua Classic Cruise. Enjoy a signature welcome drink as the cruise manager and crew members welcome you onboard with a safety briefing and detailed itinerary.
12:45: Enjoy lunch at the Aqua restaurant. As the cruise glides through Ha Long Bay – one of the natural wonders of the world – immerse yourself in the breathtaking limestone scenery and iconic sights of Ha Long Bay.
BO NAU CAVE (Pelican Cave) - SUNG SOT CAVE (Surprise Cave)
14:00: We will stop at “Bo Nau” Cave (Pelican Cave), the core area of the world’s natural heritage. Transfer by tender to Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) - the largest, most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay.
TITOV ISLAND
15:45: From Surprise Cave, travel further by tender to Titov Island, which is named by President Ho Chi Minh after the Soviet astronaut, Gherman Stepanovich Titov, who visited in 1962.
Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach, or climbing the steps of the rock to the top of the island. A magical panoramic view of Ha Long Bay will surprise you there.
17:00: Back to the Aqua Classic cruise. It’s the ideal time for you to relax and sunbathe on the sundeck, and don’t forget to catch the sunset and enjoy the sunset party on the sundeck area of the Aqua Classic cruise.
17:00 - 19:00: Special promotion: "Happy Hour - Buy 2 Get 1 Free" on drinks at the sky bar as the sun gives way to stunning twilight.
18:00: A cooking demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes will be conducted by the Aqua head chef. This is an occasion for you to learn and prepare your own authentic Vietnamese dishes.
20:45: Unwind and enjoy an exotic cocktail or your favorite drink. We have a bar with an extensive selection of wines, beers, and premium spirits and it is the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring the bay.
Enjoy the activities on the Aqua Classic cruise, such as karaoke, squid fishing or simply relaxing on our rooftop deck under the cover of a star-filled sky.
Our cruise manager will be there if you need any help.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
06:00: Welcome a new day on the bay by joining Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck whilst cruising to Luon Cave.
06:30: Savor a light breakfast at the restaurant served with pastries, coffee, fruits…
LUON CAVE EXCURSION
07:15: Visit Luon cave – a cave with beautiful endemic plants and limestone formations of Ha Long Bay. There are 2 options to discover Luon cave: by kayak or by a traditional woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman.
09:00: Back on board Aqua Classic Cruise, relax and pack your luggage. Please leave your bags outside your cabin door. Once you arrive Tuan Chau Harbor, the Aqua Classic team will collect your luggage and take it to the marina with you.
09:45: Enjoy a brunch at the restaurant after check-out while cruising toward the marina.
10:45: Transfer back to Tuan Chau International Marina for disembarkation. We hope you have a wonderful adventure on the Aqua Classic cruise.
11:15-11:30: Get back to sharing limousine van or your private transfer and you will take 3-hour transfer back to Hanoi.
14:30-14:45: You wil arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. End of 2 Day 1 night with Aqua Classic Cruise. We hope you enjoy your Halong Bay Cruise trip and other trip in your package tour in Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
CHECK-IN
11:45: The Aqua Classic Cruise team welcomes you to Tuan Chau International Marina. Finish the luggage check-in process in the waiting lounge before embarking on the cruise.
12:00 - 12:10: Embark on Aqua Classic Cruise. Enjoy a signature welcome drink as the cruise manager and crew members welcome you onboard with a safety briefing and detailed itinerary.
12.45: Enjoy lunch at the Aqua restaurant. As the cruise glides through Ha Long Bay – one of the natural wonders of the world – immerse yourself in the breathtaking limestone scenery and iconic sights of Ha Long Bay.
BO NAU CAVE (Pelican Cave) - SUNG SOT CAVE (Surprise Cave)
14:00: Cruise at “Bo Nau” Cave (Pelican Cave), the core area of the world’s natural heritage. Transfer by tender to Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) - the largest, most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay.
TITOV ISLAND
15:45: From Surprise Cave, travel further by tender to Titov Island, which is named by President Ho Chi Minh after the Soviet astronaut, Gherman Stepanovich Titov, who visited in 1962.
Enjoy swimming, relaxing on the beach, or climbing the steps of the rock to the top of the island. A magical panoramic view of Ha Long Bay will surprise you there.
17:00: Back to the Aqua Classic cruise. It’s the ideal time for you to relax and sunbathe on the sundeck, and don’t forget to catch the sunset and enjoy the sunset party on the sundeck area of the Aqua Classic cruise.
17:00 - 19:00: Special promotion: "Happy Hour - Buy 2 Get 1 Free" on drinks at the sky bar as the sun gives way to stunning twilight.
18:00: A cooking demonstration of traditional Vietnamese dishes will be conducted by the Aqua head chef. This is an occasion for you to learn and prepare your own authentic Vietnamese dishes.
20:45: Unwind and enjoy an exotic cocktail or your favorite drink. We have a bar with an extensive selection of wines, beers, and premium spirits and it is the perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring the bay.
Enjoy the activities on the Aqua Classic cruise, such as karaoke, squid fishing or simply relaxing on our rooftop deck under the cover of a star-filled sky.
Our cruise manager will be there if you need any help.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
06:30: Catch the sunrise by participating in a Tai Chi session on the sundeck. Have a light breakfast, as the excursion continues through the bay's many islands and islets.
TRINH NU CAVE - MAN CAVE
08:00 - 08:30: Transfer to a smaller cruise and have a briefing by the guide. The boat passes Man-Head Islet and Horse Saddle Islet before going to Trinh Nu
Cave and Man Cave.
09:30 - 10:15: Enjoy an exciting Halong Bay kayaking adventure through two of the most beautiful caves - Trinh Nu Cave and Man Cave.
10:45: Finish kayaking and go to the Three Peach area at Lan Ha Bay. Relax on board as the cruise takes you deeper into the peaceful limestone karsts.
12:00: Come back to the boat and enjoy the Vietnamese traditional lunch.
13:00: Free swimming at Three Peach beach
14:00: On the way to come back to Aqua Classic Cruise, we will see Frog Islet, Satan-Face Islet
Discover how local pearls are made at the floating pearl farm by visiting Pearl Farm (if guests have already visited the Pearl Farm, we have another option to visit Me Cung Cave).
15:00: Return to Aqua Classic Cruise.
17:00 - 19:00: Special promotion: “Happy Hour - Buy 2, Get 1 Free” on drinks at the sky bar while the sun is giving way to stunning twilight.
19:15: Savor a luxury dinner served in the Aqua Classic restaurant. Immerse yourself in delicious dishes featuring a variety of styles.
20:30: Enjoy the incredible view of Ha Long Bay at night at the bar, relax on the sundeck, do karaoke in the restaurant, or try squid fishing. Overnight on Aqua Classic Cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
06:00: Welcome a new day on the bay by joining Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck whilst cruising to Luon Cave.
06:30: Savor a light breakfast at the restaurant served with pastries, coffee, fruits…
LUON CAVE EXCURSION
07:15: Visit Luon cave – a cave with beautiful endemic plants and limestone formations of Ha Long Bay. There are 2 options to discover Luon cave: by kayak or by a traditional woven (bamboo) boat rowed by a local boatman.
09:00: Back on board Aqua Classic Cruise, relax and pack your luggage. Please leave your bags outside your cabin door. Once you arrive, the Aqua Classic team will collect your luggage and take it to the marina with you.
09:45: Enjoy a brunch at the restaurant after check-out while cruising toward the marina.
10:45: Transfer back to Tuan Chau International Marina for disembarkation. We hope you have a wonderful journey on the Aqua Classic cruise.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
There are 22 luxury cabins on Aqua Classic Cruise. All the cabins are equipped with luxury facilities. There are cabins with balconies and without balconies. There are family cabins also which accommodate 4 persons.
Aqua Classic Cruise is a wooden cruise in Halong Bay. It is in the junk cruise style but with good service. Most of the new cruises now are steel cruise so you don’t have many options for junk cruises like this in Halong Bay updated to 2026, 2027.
Aqua Classic Cruise was first launched in 2018 and it had an entire renovation in 2026 and has the new name Aqua Classic Cruise.
No, not all the cabins on Aqua Classic Cruise have balconies or private balcony but the. The deluxe and suite have shared balconies and the family cabins have private balconies.
No, Aqua Classic Cruise has a jacuzzi pool but not a real swimming pool.
Yes, Aqua Classic Cruise has a sharing limousine from Hanoi for the transfer so you can book the cruise together with transfer or not up to your request.
Yes, Vietnam Escape Tours can arrange the pick-up or drop-off at some places in Ninh Binh when you book the cruise with us.
Please contact Vietnam Escape tours and we will check availability and send you the price together with detail. When you agree with the price and detail then you can make deposit about 30% and the balance you can pay on arrival.
Yes, kayaking or sampan boat is included in the price of Aqua Classic Cruise Halong Bay. So, you don’t have to pay extra when you use this service.
When you book Aqua Classic Cruise, the inclusions are: luxury cabins, full board meals, entrance fee, complimentary water, tea or coffee in cabins, kayaking or sampan boat trip, welcome drinks, Tai Chi session, cooking demonstration, sunset party, squid fishing.
Yes, there is free wifi on Aqua Classic Halong Bay Cruise.
Yes, there is squid fishing on Aqua Classic Cruise Halong.
Yes, Aqua Classic Halong Cruise has option for vegetarian food. Please inform Vietnam Escape Tours in advance then we can note with the chef.
Yes, Halong Aqua Classic Cruise have good reviews on Tripadvisor and Google maps.
Nicolas
Australia
I needed a short break after a busy business trip in Hanoi, and booking Aqua Classic Cruise with Lara from Vietnam Escape tours was a fantastic choice. Lara was very helpful arranging the cruise and transfer from Hanoi for us. The transfer service was punctual and comfortable. I was pleasantly surprised that the Wi-Fi on board worked well enough for me to check my emails while relaxing in the lounge. The itinerary offers a perfect balance of activity and relaxation. Swimming at Three Peach Beach was incredibly refreshing, and the water was absolutely beautiful. In the evening, the skybar had a great atmosphere during the happy hour promotion—perfect for winding down. The dinner at the restaurant was delicious and featured high-quality ingredients. The crew’s hospitality was top-notch. It is a great place to recharge your batteries.
Dheeraj
India
If you want a high-quality Halong Bay cruise vacation without breaking the bank, this is the ship for you. As independent travelers, we look for good value, and Aqua Classic Cruise exceeded our expectations. The cabin was modern and came with a private balcony, which felt very luxury for the price we paid. The outdoor activities were super fun. Kayaking through Trinh Nu Cave and Rooster Cave was an unforgettable adventure. The guide was awesome and showed us hidden spots around the limestone cliffs. We also loved the night activities, especially trying squid fishing with the crew on the deck. The food was plentiful and very tasty, giving us lots of energy for the day. Big thanks to the friendly team for an amazing experience! We will come back to Vietnam in Sep 2027 and definitely use Aqua Classic Halong Bay Cruise again.
Rick
Australia
My wife and I had a wonderful time on Aqua Classic Cruise. At our age, we prefer comfort and a relaxed pace, and this cruise delivered exactly that. The ship is very stable, well-maintained, and clean. Our luxury cabin had a fantastic balcony where we could enjoy the quiet morning views of the bay without any rush. The staffs were exceptionally polite and always ready to assist us with a smile. Our manager – Long was very informative and helpful. We really enjoyed the traditional Vietnamese lunch, which was fresh, flavorful, and not too heavy. While the younger guests went kayaking, we chose to relax on the sundeck chairs and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lan Ha Bay. The tour guide also took us to Me Cung Cave, which was stunning. It was a perfect, peaceful
Jigar
India
Just come back from Vietnam with my wife. This was our first time visiting Vietnam and Halong Bay, and we are so glad we chose Aqua Classic Cruise 2 Day 1 Night itinerary. From the welcome drink to the final check-out, everything was perfect. The staff made us feel like family and answered all our questions about local culture. The kayaking adventure through the caves was breathtaking, and the tour guide kept everyone safe and entertained. The restaurant served a great mix of local seafood and international dishes, so it was easy to find something we liked. The evening squid fishing was a unique experience that we had never tried before. Booking a room with a balcony is a must for the morning views. Thank you for an amazing introduction to Vietnam's natural beauty!
Theodota
Greece
My husband and I wanted a quiet vacation to relax, and Aqua Classic Cruise provided exactly that. The ship anchors in a very peaceful area of the bay overnight, so there was no noise from other boats. Sleeping on the water was incredibly calm and refreshing. We really enjoyed sitting on the sundeck in the afternoon, feeling the cool sea breeze, and reading books. The trip also included a visit to a floating pearl farm, which was very educational and interesting to see. The traditional Vietnamese lunch was light, fresh, and delicious. The crew members were all soft-spoken, polite, and respectful of our privacy. It was a wonderful, stress-free holiday in a beautiful World Heritage Site. Thank Jenny from Vietnam Escape Tours for a good deal booking Aqua Classic Cruise Halong
Emilia
United States
If you love photography and beautiful scenery, you need to book this cruise. Every corner of Aqua Classic Cruise is photogenic. Our cabin had a huge floor-to-ceiling glass window and a private balcony, allowing us to watch the limestone karsts float by right from our bed. The schedule is perfect because it takes you to the less crowded parts of Lan Ha Bay. Swimming at Ba Trai Dao beach felt like being on a private island. The tour guide also pointed out Frog Islet and Satan-Face Islet, which made for great photos. Watching the sunset from the sundeck during happy hour was magical. The staff even helped us take beautiful photos together. We had an amazing experience and can't wait to share our pictures online.
Jo
NewZealand
We booked Aqua Classic Cruise for a group of six friends, and we had the absolute best time. The entire booking process and the transfer from Hanoi were very smooth. The ship looks modern, clean, and has plenty of space for everyone to hang out. Our favorite activity was definitely kayaking through Trinh Nu and Rooster Caves—the limestone scenery was unbelievable, and we took so many great group photos. In the evening, we spent hours at the sky bar for the Happy Hour 'Buy 2 Get 1 Free' promotion. The twilight views over Halong Bay were stunning, and the drinks were well-made. Later, the staff set up karaoke for us in the restaurant, and we sang until late. If you are traveling with a group of friends and want a mix of adventure and relaxation, this cruise is a 10/10 choice!
Henry
NewZealand
If you are planning a Halong Bay cruise vacation, you should definitely book Aqua Classic Cruise. Everything was well-organized from the limousine transfer from Hanoi to the onboard activities. The ship itself is modern, elegant, and very stable, so you don't have to worry about seasickness at all. Our family (my wife and my daughter) spent most of our free time relaxing on the top deck loungers, enjoying the cool sea breeze, and taking in the peaceful scenery of the World Heritage Site. The meals were a perfect mix of local Vietnamese flavors and international styles, so there is something for everyone, even for vegetarians. Sleeping overnight on the peaceful bay was incredibly quiet and relaxing. We have a good deal from Vietnam Escape Tours and the price is very reasonable for the high quality of service and facilities you receive. We have already recommended this cruise to all our friends and family.
Franziska
Germany
As a solo traveler, I was looking for a cruise that was safe, comfortable and friendly. Aqua Classic Cruise exceeded all my expectations. The tour guide Tam was amazing, funny, and spoke excellent English. During the sightseeing tour, he showed us unique rock formations like Frog Islet and Satan-Face Islet, and told us fascinating stories about the history of the bay. I also loved the afternoon itinerary with kayaking and visiting the floating pearl farm to see how local pearls are made. The entire crew treated me like family, and I never felt alone because it was so easy to make new friends during the Happy Hour promotion on the sundeck. If you are traveling alone and want a high-quality experience, this is the perfect ship to book.
Sherpa
India
We chose Aqua Classic Cruise for our holiday and it was truly the best decision of our entire Vietnam trip. The cruise route to Lan Ha Bay is incredibly peaceful, beautiful, and much less crowded than other tourist routes. When we checked in, we were amazed by our cabin. Our cabin is Suite cabin and It was very spacious, clean, and featured a lovely private balcony. Waking up, opening the curtains, and seeing the giant limestone mountains right in front of our bed was a dream come true. Luke was our guide and he is very friendly and helpful. The kayaking time is the most memorable time for us. We could enjoy the trip with our kids. The activities were well-organized.We absolutely loved kayaking through Trinh Nu Cave and swimming in the crystal-clear emerald water at Three Peach Beach. If you guys plan to book a Halong Bay cruise, I recommend you guys book a 3 day 2 night tour with Aqua Classic Cruise!
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