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Halong Bay Cruises: The 15 Best Luxury Cabins

29 tours  ·  from $26 a head

The boat matters more than the bay. These 15 compare cabin size, balcony, the number of passengers aboard and whether the kayak and cave stops are included or sold on the day.

Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat - Starting at Bach Dang and getting on the river
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Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat

1.Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,045 reviews · from $89Our pick

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City along the Saigon River by luxury speedboat with a guide such as Mr. Chi, Moon, Danny, or Xavia. Arrive early at the Cu Chi Tunnels, explore traps and underground bunkers, try cassava, and finish with a seven-course Vietnamese lunch. Small groups are capped at 15.

“The speed boat ride added a lot to the entertainment of the visit, especially when traveling with kids. Highly recommended. Very small group, therefore personalized and with much more freedom. Fantastic tour guide”

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Halong Bay - Hera Cruise - All Inclusive Multi Days Tour - A traditional-style ship and the standard junior cabin
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Halong Bay – Hera Cruise – All Inclusive Multi Days Tour

2.Hera Cruise – All Inclusive Multi Days Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,967 reviews · from $56

Spend two days and one night aboard Hera Cruise from Hanoi, visiting Halong Bay, Luon Cave, Ti Top Island, and Sung Sot Cave. You get round-trip transfer, meals, a junior cabin, kayaking or a bamboo boat, swimming, Tai Chi, cooking class, and happy hour drinks. The cruise carries up to 30 people, with pickup from Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

“We had an amazing experience! The 3 days, 2 nights itinerary was perfect—so much better than just doing 1 night, as it gave us more time to relax and enjoy everything. Minh, our tour guide, was absolutely lovely—enthusiastic, entertaining, aRead more”

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2-Day Luxury Halong Bay Aspira Cruise from Hanoi - Day one: scenery, lunch, and Lan Ha Bay
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2-Day Luxury Halong Bay Aspira Cruise from Hanoi

3.2-Day Luxury Halong Bay Aspira Cruise from Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,517 reviews · from $178

Spend one night aboard the 5-star Aspira Cruise from Tuan Chau, sailing through Halong and Lan Ha Bay. Expect a private balcony, sea-view bathtub, four meals, kayaking or a bamboo boat ride, cooking class, Tai Chi, squid fishing, and sunset views. Staff members including Jimmy and Dragon are noted for warm, helpful service.

“Outstanding staff, kayaking was fun, food was perfect, really good company. If you can - try squid fishing !”

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Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise w/ Pool, Kayak, Free Transfer - Getting from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Marina
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Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise w/ Pool, Kayak, Free Transfer

4.Luxury Day Cruise w/ Pool, Kayak, Free Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,034 reviews · from $26Best value

Spend 6 to 7 hours on Halong Bay aboard a modern luxury cruise with a sky deck and pool. Visit Sung Sot Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat through Luon Cave, and swim or hike at Titop Island. Guides such as Mr Bean and Harry lead the day. Hanoi pickup is available, with a limousine transfer listed at $10 each way.

“Luxurious boat, great activities, Mr Bean a great MC!”

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Overnight Luxury 5 Star Alisa Cruise with Meals, Kayak or Bamboo Boat - Reaching Alisa Cruise at Tuan Chau
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Overnight Luxury 5 Star Alisa Cruise with Meals, Kayak or Bamboo Boat

5.Overnight Luxury 5 Star Alisa Cruise with Meals, Kayak or Bamboo Boat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 899 reviews · from $133

Spend two days and one night aboard Alisa Cruise in Ha Long Bay with a maximum of 15 people. Expect private cabins, full meals, Sung Sot Cave, Ti Top Island or a seasonal alternative, pearl farming or kayaking, tai chi, and a cooking class. Guides including Ian and James Bond help keep the schedule moving, while staff such as Phong, Ivy, and Emma are attentive to dietary and drink needs.

“The experience was great! Everyone was very friendly, happy and helpful. I really like the staff! Mr. Phong was a great kelner! If you cannot eat something, don’t worry! I can’t eat gluten and staff did me many dishes gluten free.”

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From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels and VIP Speedboat Tour - Hotel pickup and a small-group start
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From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels and VIP Speedboat Tour

6.From Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels and VIP Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 865 reviews · from $87

Ride a small, modern speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels, often arriving before the bus groups. Your English-speaking guide leads the tunnel visit, screens an official video, and explains the war’s complex history. Breakfast, fruit, drinks, and a Vietnamese meal are included, with hotel pickup in Districts 1 and 3.

“From the beginning of the day this started as an excellent trip. The speedboat experience was superb along the Saigon River. A very capable driver whose experience showed when it came to navigating the water hyacinths. Cold water and fruits were available on the boat. The tunnels were made so interesting by our very knowledgeable guide and he was happy to answer all sorts of questions we had about Vietnam’s history. I am converted to taking a guide as you get so much more from the experience. The timing of the trip was excellent, we had long enough to have the full experience and not be bored. Lunch was provided…”

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Halong Heritage Luxury Day Cruise-Buffet lunch&Limousine transfer

7.Halong Heritage Luxury Day Cruise-Buffet lunch&Limousine transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 846 reviews · from $49

Travel from Hanoi Old Quarter by limousine to Halong Bay for a full day on a steel luxury cruise. You’ll visit Sung Sot Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat through Luon Cave, climb or swim at Titop Island, and enjoy a buffet lunch and sunset snacks. Guide Luke is noted for clear, organized service.

“The trip was good and the tour guide Luke is professional, informative, organized and good attitude and inclusive.”

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2-Day: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay Luxury Cruise - Day one begins with temples and karst peaks
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2-Day: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

8.2-Day: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 842 reviews · from $110

This fast-paced two-day tour pairs Ninh Binh’s temples, rice fields and Trang An boat ride with Ha Long Bay’s Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave and Titop Island. English-speaking guides such as Sunny, Ken and Alex lead the trip. You return to Hanoi each night, so there is no hotel stay, but the $110 price includes transport, meals, tickets, kayaking or a bamboo boat, and a sunset party.

“Perfect! The guide Ken was very kind and helpful! Thank you Vietnam!! 🇻🇳🇨🇱”

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Morning CuChi Tunnels-Tapioca-Secret Traps Luxury Speedboat 2Ways - Starting in central Ho Chi Minh City
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Morning CuChi Tunnels-Tapioca-Secret Traps Luxury Speedboat 2Ways

9.Morning CuChi Tunnels-Tapioca-Secret Traps Luxury Speedboat 2Ways

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 688 reviews · from $77

Travel from central Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels by luxury speedboat, with an English-speaking guide such as Kiem, Nhu, Ting, or Tommy. Expect river views, war exhibits, secret traps, tapioca, tea, lunch, and an optional tunnel crawl. The advertised journey is by boat both ways, though road transport may replace a boat leg.

“Picked up on time. Trip ran to time throughout. Guide had lots on knowledge of the tunnel complex. Water & biscuits provided ahead of what was a tasty lunch served. Trip by boat along the river provides a good opportunity to see this part of Vietnam from another aspect, it’s also quicker than by bus and worth the extra cost in my opinion”

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Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip - Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch - Arriving at Tuan Chau Port and meeting the limestone islands
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Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip – Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch

10.Ha Long Bay Day Trip – Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 673 reviews · from $62

Spend 12 hours traveling from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay by limousine, then cruise past limestone islands aboard a modern 5-star boat. You’ll visit Sung Sot Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat at Luon Cave, swim at Ti Top Island, and finish with a sunset snack party. Guides include Tinh, Henry, Jason, Nam, and Trinh.

“Tinh was a really good guide we enjoy the whole trip.”

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All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming - Day one: Bai Tu Long Bay, lunch, and the first limestone views
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All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming

11.All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 668 reviews · from $50

Spend one night aboard a small-group Halong Bay cruise with a private balcony cabin, meals, cave visits, kayaking, swimming, Tai Chi, cooking, and squid fishing. Guides such as Sunny, Alex, Tom, and Tung have helped make the trip lively and well organized, though boat quality and Hanoi transfers can vary.

“We loved Aquamarine cruise. Huge windows for great views. Rooms very clean, huge and comfortable. Staff all helpful and attentive.”

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Hercules Grand Day Cruise Tour, Sung Sot Cave,Titop, Luon Cave - From Hanoi Old Quarter to Tuan Chau Marina
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Hercules Grand Day Cruise Tour, Sung Sot Cave,Titop, Luon Cave

12.Hercules Grand Day Cruise Tour, Sung Sot Cave,Titop, Luon Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 649 reviews · from $65

Spend about 11 to 12 hours traveling from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay aboard the three-level Hercules Cruise. Visit Sung Sot Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat at Luon Cave, swim or climb Ti Top Island, and finish with tea and fruit at a sunset party. English-speaking guides may include Henry, Sam, Nam, Vincent, or Tinh.

“Alex was the BEST tour guide!!! This was a 5 star tour, boat, view, food, everything! Alex was phenomenal, caring kind and made sure we had everything we needed. He put his group first!! This tour is absolutely stunning and so worth every penny. Do not skip on your time to hanoi!”

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Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet, Kayak, Swim - The Hanoi transfer takes most of the morning
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Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet, Kayak, Swim

13.Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet, Kayak, Swim

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 456 reviews · from $42

Join an English-speaking guide such as Minh, Tim, James, or Trung for a full Ha Long Bay day. Cruise past limestone islets, visit Surprising Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat through Luon Cave, swim at Ti Top Island, and finish with music, wine, fruit, and cake at sunset. Transfers from Hanoi are optional.

“The tour guide James really nice person, all the trip was amazing and the food really nice!”

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Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus - Boarding at Tuan Chau Marina at 11:45 AM
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Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

14.Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 388 reviews · from $35

Travel from Hanoi’s Old Quarter by limousine bus to a five-hour Halong Bay cruise. Expect a seafood buffet, Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, optional kayaking, a cooking class, and a sunset party. Guides such as Jake, Thanh, Long, and Phong have been praised for friendly service, though summer weekends can be crowded.

“Not a luxury boat, but good service and Service, the price is right. Maybe if you're looking for luxury find yourself another boatAuto-translated”

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Halong Bay Luxury Dinner Cruise - Ambassador - Dinner from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
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Halong Bay Luxury Dinner Cruise – Ambassador

15.Halong Bay Luxury Dinner Cruise – Ambassador

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 374 reviews · from $105

Board Ambassador Cruise II at Halong International Cruise Port for a three-hour evening sailing beside Ha Long Bay. You’ll dine on Asian and European dishes, watch Ha Long City and Bai Chay Bridge light up, then enjoy a live band, DJ, dancers, and a fireworks show. Drinks cost extra.

“The entertainment was fantastic.The food was great and the ship is huge and amazing. A really great vibe.Totally worth it, Halong Bay is simply breathtaking at night and is must!”

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