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Hanoi 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony – Bathtub Cabins, Prices and Extras

4.9· 508 reviews

Yes, if the cabin is the point: a private balcony and a bathtub facing the bay, a pool, jacuzzi, gym and spa, and ★4.9 from 508 reviews. No, if you only need the balcony and the bath: a cruise with 1,203 reviews sells both for $151 with about the same hours on the water, and the transfer is $25 extra here.

$182from, per person
checked 27 Sep 2026
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BayHa Long + Lan HaCabinBalcony and bathtubPickupHanoi · transfer $25 extraNights1 night on board
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Short answerA one-night luxury cruise from Tuan Chau into Lan Ha Bay, $182 per person for a departure on 7 October: every cabin has a private balcony and a bathtub, and the ship has a panoramic pool, a sundeck jacuzzi, a free gym and a spa. ★4.9 from 508 reviews. About 23 of 31.5 hours on the water; the Hanoi or Ninh Binh transfer is $25 extra.

$182per person, departure on 7 October, checked 27 September
  • Balcony and bathtub in every cabin
  • Transfer $25 per person
  • VIP room +$135, only two

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Options and Prices

The price shown, $182 per person, is the lowest for a departure on 7 October 2026, checked 27 September 2026: the balcony cabin with a bathtub. Upgrades: the second floor adds $25 per person, a VIP room $135 per person. Other dates cost more or less; the GetYourGuide calendar shows the price for yours.

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What's Included on the Luxurious Cruise

Included, from the listing

  • One night in an air-conditioned ensuite cabin with a private balcony and a bathtub
  • All meals: lunch, dinner, breakfast and brunch
  • Welcome drink, cold towels, two bottles of water in each cabin
  • Tea break at the sunset bar
  • Entry and sightseeing fees, English-speaking guide
  • Swim stops, kayaking, cooking class, night squid fishing
  • Free honeymoon, anniversary or birthday cabin set-up (tell them a day before)

Not included

  • Transfer from Hanoi or Ninh Binh: $25 per person
  • Other drinks and tips
  • Spa and massage treatments
  • Visa fees and onboard insurance
  • Upgrade to the second floor: $25 per person
  • VIP room, two on board: $135 per person
  • VAT and peak-season surcharge, for bookings made before 29 June 2026 only

Happy hourAt the sunset party from 17:30 the bar runs buy two drinks, get one free. Drinks go on a bill you settle at brunch on day 2.

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Your 24 Hours on This Luxurious Cruise

17:30Sunset party and happy hourOn the water

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Pickup: Hanoi · transfer $25 extra

What the extra money buys

The Balcony, the Bathtub and the Ship

Every cabin sold on this listing is an air-conditioned ensuite cabin with a private balcony and a bathtub. There is no window cabin to trade down to; the only choices are upwards.

The ship is the other half of the price. The listing names a luxury restaurant, a panoramic swimming pool and a floating pool, a jacuzzi on the sundeck, a gym on the upper deck with panoramic views that is free to use, and a spa with massage treatments you pay for on board. In the evening there is a film, the bar, ballad music on the top deck or squid fishing.

Two upgrades are sold: a cabin on the second floor for $25 per person, and one of the two VIP rooms for $135 per person. For honeymoons, anniversaries and birthdays the crew decorates the cabin at no cost if you tell them one day before departure.

Who it suits

  • Couples on a honeymoon or anniversary
  • A first night on the bay where the room matters as much as the route
  • Travellers from Ninh Binh: the transfer can start or end there

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Lan Ha, not the day-boat loop

Ao Ech Lagoon and the Dark and Light Cave

The transfer picks up guests who booked it between 7:30 and 8:00 and reaches Tuan Chau Wharf between 11:30 and 12:00. A speedboat takes you out to the ship, and check-in with a welcome drink and a cold towel starts at 12:30. Lunch is served as the ship sails through the channels into the bay.

From 14:30 to 16:30 you swim in the open sea or the floating pool, or kayak in the calm water of Ao Ech Lagoon; life vests are always available. The highlights also name the Military Hospital Cave. Before dinner at 19:15 the captain chooses a quiet spot to anchor for the night.

Day 2 starts at 6:00 with tai chi, the sunrise from the top deck or the gym. After a light breakfast at 7:00 you visit the Dark and Light Cave by kayak or by bamboo boat rowed by local people. Check-out is at 9:30, brunch is served as the ship returns, and you disembark at Tuan Chau Marina at 11:15; the bus reaches Hanoi at about 15:00.

Why Lan Ha is quieter than Ha Long

An honest price check

Is the Luxurious Cruise Worth the Price

For a departure on 7 October this cruise costs $182, which puts it in the middle of the balcony-and-bathtub cruises we compare, not at the top. The most reviewed of them, with 6,049 reviews, costs $187 for the same date, $5 more, for the same 23 hours on the water on a similar route through Ha Long and Lan Ha Bays.

The cheapest balcony-and-bathtub cruise with more than 1,000 reviews costs $151, $31 less than this one, at ★4.7. What the difference buys here is the ship: a pool, a jacuzzi, a gym and a spa, no cheaper cabin class on board, and 508 reviews at an average of ★4.9.

Pay it if you will spend real time in the cabin, the pool and on the sundeck. If you plan to kayak, visit the cave and sleep, a cheaper balcony cabin gives you the same bay. Prices move with the date, so compare on yours, and remember the $25 round-trip transfer is per person, on top of the price.

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Compared with Similar Luxury Cruises

Price
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony$182 from, per person
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & Bathtub$181 from, per person
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity Pool$203 from, per person
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & Bathtub$151 from, per person
Rating
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony★ 4.9 · 508 reviews
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & Bathtub★ 4.9 · 254 reviews
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity Pool★ 4.8 · 101 reviews
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & Bathtub★ 4.7 · 1,203 reviews
Bays
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/BalconyHa Long + Lan Ha
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & BathtubLan Ha
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity PoolLan Ha
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & BathtubHa Long + Lan Ha
Cabin
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/BalconyBalcony and bathtub
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & BathtubBalcony and bathtub
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity PoolBalcony and bathtub
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & BathtubBalcony and bathtub
Pickup
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/BalconyHanoi · transfer $25 extra
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & BathtubHanoi · transfer $25 extra
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity PoolHanoi · transfer $25 extra
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & BathtubHanoi · transfer $25 extra
Hours on the water
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony23 of 31.5 h on the water
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & Bathtub23 of 31 h on the water
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity Pool≈23 of 32 h on the water · our estimate
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & Bathtub23.5 of 31 h on the water
For whom
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/BalconyBath by the window, pool, gym and spa
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & BathtubLan Ha only, balcony and bath
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity PoolLan Ha with an infinity pool
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & BathtubBalcony and bath for less
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/BalconyBook this cruise
2-Day Luxury Lan Ha Bay 5★ Cruise with Private Balcony & BathtubBook this cruise
2-Day Lan Ha Luxury Cruise: Balcony, Kayaking & Infinity PoolBook this cruise
2-Day Ha Long Lan Ha Bay 5-Star Cruise w/Balcony & BathtubBook this cruise

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What Guests Say About the Cruise

JJerrelSeptember 2026
“This cruise really exceeded my expectations! From the crew, the boat, the activities and most importantly the environment!!! Also great assistance by Lucas!…”
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony
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MMikaSeptember 2026
“From the transport to the cruise itself, everything was very well organized and exactly as described. The rooms were beautiful with a great view during the…”
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony
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SShaheedaSeptember 2026
“Blown away by Azure cruise! Exceptional service and value for money!”
Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony
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Hanoi 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony FAQ

what do you get for $182?

One night in an air-conditioned ensuite cabin with a private balcony and a bathtub, all meals, the tea break at the sunset bar, kayaking, a swim stop, the cooking class, squid fishing, entry fees and an English-speaking guide. The ship has a panoramic pool, a jacuzzi on the sundeck and a gym you can use for free. The Hanoi transfer is not in the price.

is the transfer from hanoi included?

No. The shared transfer costs $25 per person and can run Hanoi to Ha Long and back, Hanoi to Ha Long and on to Ninh Binh, or Ninh Binh to Ha Long and on to Hanoi. Pickup is between 7:30 and 8:00, you reach Tuan Chau Wharf between 11:30 and 12:00, and you are back in Hanoi at about 15:00 the next day.

what costs extra on board?

Drinks other than the welcome drink and two bottles of water in the cabin, spa and massage treatments, tips, visa fees and onboard insurance. Cabin upgrades are sold too: the second floor for $25 per person and the VIP room, of which there are only two, for $135 per person. The bill is settled at brunch on day 2.

are vat and the peak-season surcharge included?

The listing lists government VAT and the peak-season surcharge as not included only for bookings made before 29 June 2026. For bookings made after that date they are not listed as extras. Holiday dates can still differ, so check the price for your date in the GetYourGuide calendar before you pay.

how many hours are you on the water?

About 23 of the 31.5 hours from pickup to drop-off, by the partner's own times. Check-in on board is at 12:30 on day 1, and you disembark at Tuan Chau Marina at 11:15 on day 2. The rest is the transfer, about three and a half hours each way by the partner's times, and the tender to the ship.

is it good for a honeymoon?

It is built for it: a balcony and a bathtub facing the bay, a spa, a jacuzzi on the sundeck and a quiet anchorage chosen by the captain for the night. Honeymoon, anniversary and birthday cabin set-ups are free if you tell the operator one day before departure, and a birthday cake comes if the birthday falls on the cruise.

can I cancel this cruise?

Yes, free of charge up to 24 hours before departure, with a full refund, and you can reserve now and pay later. The listing warns that the itinerary may change at short notice with the weather or the tide. All activities are optional, so you can stay on board while others kayak or visit the cave.

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The bath by the window

Hanoi: 2-Day Lan Ha & Halong Bay Luxurious Cruise w/Balcony
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4.9· 508 reviews
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