Private tailor-made journeys of a life time
Halong Bay
Launched in 2017
21 Cabin
from $171
US $132
The sleek dark brown and white colour scheme throughout our Deluxe cabins offer you the feeling of elegance as we cruise through Halong Bay. The large double bed backs onto varnished wood panels, effortless in their grace, and next to long silk curtains over the two windows that open up onto the bay.
3
Ocean view
Double
16 m²
The addition of a private balcony in our premium cabins allow for a more intimate experience of Halong Bay. The long panels of glass allow more light into the room, and a more wide-spanning view of the shimmering world outside.
3
Ocean view
Double/twin
16 m²
Room with balcony
Our Honeymoon Suites are located on the second deck, with private terraces facing the front of the Stellar Cruise. These large, outdoor spaces come with sun loungers, a table and tropical plants, so as to facilitate your romantic time in Halong Bay.
3
Ocean view
Double
23 m²
7.45 – 08.20 The tour begins at your hotel with the collection from our driver. They will take you eastwards across the Red River Delta to Tuan Chau harbour.
12.00 – 12.30 Your 4* vessel, the Stellar Cruise, awaits in the water. Take your welcome drink on board and enjoy the fantastic lunch served in the dining room as we begin our sailing through the gorgeous canals of emerald water.
Afternoon
We head first to Van Gia fishing village, where a local will take us around on a sampan boat, showing us the most interesting facets of this seaborne life.
Next, we head to Soi Sim beach, where we complete the afternoon on the golden sands and by swimming and snorkelling in the clear waters around here.
Evening
The bar will be hosting a happy hour as we relax back into life on the Stellar Cruise.
The delicious dinner will be served on the deck of the Stellar Cruise if the weather allows us to do so.
In the evening, we will show movies in the restaurant and host passengers on the tender boat for a squid fishing excursion.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
06.30
- We watch a glorious sunrise while engaging in some tai chi atop the sundeck.
- A light breakfast prepares us for the morning’s activities, the first of which will be at the Surprising Cave. We take a walk around the insides, noting the marvellous natural stone structures that hang from the ceiling and rise from the floor.
09.30
- A cooking demonstration will show us the way of Vietnamese cuisine on the cruise back to the harbour.
- Before we arrive, a beautiful brunch is served and you will have your last chance to take the last of your photos.
12.00
- Disembarking the Stellar Cruise at the harbour, we then board the bus and take the return leg to Hanoi, arriving in the late afternoon.
You are always welcome on the Stellar Cruise and we would love to host you again in the future!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
At some point between 07:45 and 08:15, the guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby.
After the drive to Tuan Chau harbour, we arrive at about 12:00 and board the Stellar Cruise for the first time.
We will attempt to have our first lunch in the open air as we sail, but can have it in the dining room if the weather does not comply.
After cruising through the bay for a while, we arrive at Sung Sot Cave, also called the Amazing or Surprising Cave for the many rock wonders found within.
We head to Titop Island after this. Here we can swim and play on the sands, while the more active of our passengers can get a great view from the peak after climbing the stone staircase.
We have a sunset party once we arrive back on the Stellar Cruise at 17:30 as we watch the beautiful natural scene unfold ahead of us.
A gorgeous Vietnamese dinner will be served in the dining room. You can then relax into the evening with a wealth of quiet activities including squid fishing or some social drinks at the bar.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
At 06:00, we start the day with some energising tai chi, as well as a lovely breakfast served downstairs.
Heading out on the Stellar day boat, we head to Me Cung cave, where a tour will reveal the history of human inhabitation of Halong Bay.
Cua Van fishing village is our next stop. Opt to take a kayak or a local sampan boat around the floating enclave to discover the attractive approach to life from its residents.
We return to the day boat at about 12:00 to boost our energy with a wonderful lunch.
After this, we have a brief tour of a pearl farm, set amidst beautiful mountainous surroundings.
Back aboard the Stellar Cruise, we make use of the inviting atmosphere at the sunset party to meet new friends and relish the gorgeous spectacle of sunset.
At 19:30, we take another delightful dinner as we settle into another delightful evening in Halong Bay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Try tai chi again on the sundeck at 06:00. Sit down for breakfast afterwards in the resplendent dining room.
We head to our last activity at Luon Cave, where we will select from a ride on a local-rowed sampan boat or a kayak rowed by yourself as we explore the corridor of water here that opens up onto an enclosed lake.
Unwind back aboard the Stellar Cruise as our return to the harbour is enlivened with a cooking class and a final brunch.
After bidding farewell to the crew, we disembark the boat and jump into the van, where our driver will convey us to Hanoi.
Thank you for selecting the Stellar Cruise for your time in Halong Bay. We truly hope to see you again soon!
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
General Information
Bus pick-up time: 8:00 - 8:30 AM
Check-in: 12:30 AM; Check-out: 11:00 AM
Return Hanoi by bus: 16:30 PM - 17:00 PM
Shuttle bus pick-up point: Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or in front of Hanoi Opera House
Shuttle bus drop-off point: Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or in front of Hanoi Opera House
Booking Policy
• 50 % of the total cost is required to secure the booking.
• The remaining balance is to be paid 15 days prior to the departure date.
• In some special cases, you will be required to pay the full cost or a number greater or smaller than the standard 50% to secure your booking.
• In some special cases, the deadline for payment will be required sooner or later than the standard 15 days prior to booking.
Cancellation by Halong Bay Management Board due to bad weather
If the cancellation is made by the Halong Bay Management Board, following policies will be applied depending on the time of cancellation.
• When a cancellation is made before departure date- check-in date (if no services have been used): 100% refund.
• When a cancellation is made during the trip (some services have been used such as transfer, food, some amenities, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
• When a cancellation is made before or during the departure date and the trip must be shortened from 2 nights to 1 night, 2 days 1 night trip, plus other used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
• The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you!
Note: In case of a cancellation decision made by the Management Board of Halong Bay, an alternative travel arrangement will be made on request, or you will be refunded in accordance. In all cases, please contact our travel consultant via email or phone for support. We are always willing to provide you with any assistance you may need on or off board.
Cancellation by Customer
• More than 33 days prior to check-in ( departure date): Free of charge
• From 33 to 15 days prior to check-in ( departure date): 10% of total rates
• From 14 to 8 days prior to check-in ( departure date): 20% of total rates
• From 7 to 4 days prior to check-in ( departure date): 50% of total rates
• Less than96 hours prior to check-in ( departure date): 100% of total rates.
• No-Show: 100% of total rates
*** Cancellation notice from customer must be sent to us via email. Refund will be processed between 10 -15 working days.
Important Notes
• PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
• In case of adverse weather conditions in Halong Bay, the cancellation will ONLY be made by the Halong Bay Management Board. Usually the announcement will be declared very close to or on the departure date and our refund policy will come into effect.
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