Azalea Cruises are the leading line in 5-star cruises in Ha Long Bay. We have BRAND NEW cruises in Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay with the highest level of customer service and an unbeatable relaxing environment that is sure to to exceed your highest expectations of any and all Ha Long Bay cruises. We were the first cruise company that organized this specific cruise through Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay, and we have the deepest knowledge and experience of cruising to all of the best features of this unforgettable cruise route! Joining us, Azalea Cruises, on our enchanting travel through beautiful Ha Long Bay will allow travelers to relax and discover untouched areas, rare specialized itineraries we provide our guests to experience less traveled routes that other cruises simply cannot offer to you. Azalea Cruises house 20 luxury cabins with an elite, professional crew that will provide you the best services during your travels in Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay!
DELUXE CABIN WITH BALCONY
All cabins are well designed with beautiful large windows opening toward the sea, and all cabins feature their own private balconies which bring in a full spectrum of spectacular views of Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay from your comfort and relaxation of your own cabin! These gorgeous cabins are built by hand to a large, roomy size of 28 square meters. Western style is the highlight of these cabins with full HD LED TVs and luxury facilities.
PREMIUM DELUXE CABIN WITH BALCONY
Situated on the second floor with the most beautiful ocean set high on the ship for a spanning panorama view of Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay. All Premium Ocean View Cabins are designed with luxury and relaxation in mind. Giant bay windows open to the sea and allow our guests to bask in the sunlight and perfect temperature of the bay during our excursion. These rooms host private balconies and afford the ability to relax, and create your own personal sunning and enjoyment area on the ship. These beautiful cabins are fit to the large cabin size of 28 square meters. Western style is the highlight of these cabins with HD LED TVs and full facilities.
AZALEA EXCLUSIVE SUITE CABIN
Azalea Executive Suite View Cabins are located on the second floor and these cabins are the most luxurious of any cabin on the Azalea Cruises fleet. They host a private jacuzzi, secluded private bar in-cabin, the largest personal sized cabin on board at 45 square meters, a private sun lounge and lounge chairs on the private balcony. In addition to these ideal premium features, Azalea Executive Suite View Cabins are equipped with as much viewing room as possible via our gigantic bay windows that allow a full panoramic view of Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay, all from your own private luxury balcony. These perfectly designed cabins are fit with largest personal cabin size at 45 square meters. Western style is the highlight of these cabins with HD LED TVs and full facilities. Only two Exclusive Suites available.
FAMILY DELUXE CABIN WITH BALCONY
Family Deluxe Ocean View Cabins are the connecting door cabins with 01 double Ocean View Cabin and 01 Twin Ocean View Cabin. All cabins are well designed with full-sized large windows that open to vistas of the sea and allow our guests to enjoy their own personal view Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay from private balconies that allow the bay breeze and beautiful colors to surround you and create a relaxing ambiance. These beautiful cabins are the largest, most luxurious for families, at sizes of 56 square meters. Western style is the highlight of these cabins with HD LED TVs and fully furnished facilities.
FAMILY PREMIUM DELUXE CABIN WITH BALCONY
Situated on the second floor with the most beautiful ocean set high on the ship for a spanning panorama view of Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay, Family Premium Deluxe Cabin With Private Balcony are the connecting door cabins with 01 double Ocean View Cabin and 01 Twin Ocean View Cabin, all cabins are well designed with full-sized large windows that open to vistas of the sea and allow our guests to enjoy their own personal view Ha Long Bay – Bai Tu Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay from private balconies that allow the bay breeze and beautiful colors to surround you and create a relaxing ambiance. These beautiful cabins are the largest, most luxurious for families, at sizes of 56 square meters. Western style is the highlight of these cabins with HD LED TVs and fully furnished facilities.
REASONS FOR CHOOSING AZALEA CRUISE
It only takes you 2 hours instead of 4 hours transfer by luxxury minivan
Visiting Halong Bay, especially Lan Ha Bay. Lan Ha Bay is one of the most stunning bays in Vietnam which has many amazing and uncontaminated beaches yet un-touristy that you can enjoy awesome jade green water and many great photo opportunities.
Experience fishing with genially locals and come out with amazing livelihood stories.
One of the first 5 star cruises ever that has the best itinerary: Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay
Luxurious and well-furnished cabins, all have private balcony from which you can savor yourself in the beauty of Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay.
Explore one of the largest and the most beautiful caves on Halong Bay. Nothing is more enjoyable than free kayaking on the vast sea, and exploring the natural beauty of many Islets. Moreover, you will also have a chance to join our Cooking class to challenge your skills in preparing a very famous Vietnamese dish - Spring roll.
DAY 1: HA NOI – HAI PHONG – HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY
09h10 |
You will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the new highway to Got Ferry Terminal – Cat Hai Town, Haiphong City where we arrive at around 11h30. The passengers have a chance to experience on longest and newest bridge in South East Asia area. You can take special tea at Azalea Cruise’s lounge by warm welcome. |
12h15 |
Transfer by tender to the AZALEA CRUISE. |
12h30 |
We welcome our guests onboard the AZALEA CRUISE and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. |
13h00 |
AZALEA CRUISE proceeds to Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. Have International Buffet Lunch while passing via the islets of Con Vit area. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via the Cat Ba Island - Thoi Quyt area - Coc Ngoi islet - through Gia Luan area where is belong to Cat Ba National Park |
15h00 |
We progress to Trung Trang cave by our bus on Cat Ba island which is located in the middle of Cat Ba National Park with Kim Giao forest around the cave. Trung Trang Valley is the largest valley on Cat Ba Island. The valley covers an area of approximately 300 hectares, has a depth of 10m to 30m and is around 15km in the middle of Cat Ba National Park. Trung Trang Cave measures 300m lengthwise through the mountains. The cave was carved by nature for more than 2000 years. The cave has many stalactites that take on various shapes that will awe and inspire visitors to use their imagination. |
17h00 |
Azalea Cruise gets in the less populated area at Tra Bau where is located in Lan Ha Bay. You will enjoy the green emerald and cool water by swimming |
17h45 |
Returning AZALEA CRUISE, you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu) |
19h30 |
Sumptuous Candlelight Deluxe Dinner Set Menu is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting |
21h30 |
Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board. Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu) |
23h00 |
End of Day One program |
DAY 2: HALONG BAY – HANOI
06h15 |
Why not rise early to witness the bay at its very best whilst enjoying an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck; after which we serve the breakfast. Upon completing breakfast continue our journey and head out to explore the bay in the area where Ao Ech is situated. |
7h45 |
You enjoy on your own for kayaking at Ao Ech area to discover the hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay with its quieter |
9h30 |
Azalea Cruise welcomes you back on board and it is time for checking out |
10h00 |
Whilst cruising back you can enjoy a delightful brunch |
10h30 |
Tea Ceremony is served at the restaurant. You will learn how to enjoy Vietnamese tea and Vietnamese cultural at this ceremony. Joining Tea Ceremony with our crews team and have great fun with us! |
11h35 |
We return to the quay side in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark. |
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We bid farewell at GOT ferry, this is the end of the program. |
14h00 |
Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip! |
Included in the cruise package
Both ways transfer by Luxury Limousine Van Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
English speaking tour guide on boat
All meals aboard as mentioned in the itineraries (02 lunches, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast)
Kayaking, Cooking class, Tai chi exercise, Bamboo boat, Swimming (if the weather permits), Movies, Squid fishing, Music entertainment, satellite TV
Sightseeing entrance fees
Luxury cabin with A/C
Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, fresh flower and fresh fruits basket, two bottle of mineral water in each cabin
Taking a rest in the bay of Wonders, relaxing on the crystal blue ocean or charming white sand beaches, you will soon forget all the pressure and enjoy your journey to the land of pleasure: wonderful landscapes, fresh and tasty seafood, peaceful atmosphere. This will sure be a special vacation for you!
DAY 1: HANOI – HAI PHONG - HALONG BAY - LAN HA BAY
09h10 |
You will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the new highway to Got Ferry Terminal – Cat Hai Town, Haiphong City where we arrive at around 11h30. The passengers have a chance to experience on longest and newest bridge in South East Asia area. You can take special tea at Azalea Cruise’s lounge by warm welcome. |
12h15 |
Transfer by tender to the AZALEA CRUISE. |
12h30 |
We welcome our guests onboard the AZALEA CRUISE and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay - one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature. |
13h00 |
AZALEA CRUISE proceeds to Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. Have International Buffet Lunch while passing via the islets of Con Vit area. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via the Cat Ba Island - Thoi Quyt area - Coc Ngoi islet - through Gia Luan area where is belong to Cat Ba National Park |
15h00 |
We progress to Trung Trang cave by our bus on Cat Ba island which is located in the middle of Cat Ba National Park with Kim Giao forest around the cave. Trung Trang Valley is the largest valley on Cat Ba Island. The valley covers an area of approximately 300 hectares, has a depth of 10m to 30m and is around 15km in the middle of Cat Ba National Park. Trung Trang Cave measures 300m lengthwise through the mountains. The cave was carved by nature for more than 2000 years. The cave has many stalactites that take on various shapes that will awe and inspire visitors to use their imagination. |
17h00 |
Azalea Cruise gets in the less populated area at Tra Bau where is located in Lan Ha Bay. You will enjoy the green emerald and cool water by swimming |
17h45 |
Returning AZALEA CRUISE, you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu) |
19h30 |
Sumptuous Candlelight Deluxe Dinner Set Menu is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting |
21h30 |
Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board. Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu) |
23h00 |
End of Day One program |
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY
6h15 |
The day starts early onboard AZALEA CRUISE with Tai Chi session on the sundeck. The breakfast is served in the restaurant with morning view of bay’s landscape, then continue our journey. |
8h30 |
Transfer to Azalea Day Boat to visit Viet Hai village. You will take the bicycle trip along the village path and go through rain forests and dark tunnel. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax. Visit an ancient local house, made from straw, mud, bamboo…you will have chance to see the local life on a valley of local people. Optional electric car service is available (at an extra cost). Back to day boat for visiting Lan Ha Bay. Lunch served on day boat. |
13h30 |
Visiting Lan Ha Bay, taking a free breeze at area with the path less visited. You will use your imagination to name any beautiful islands in Lan Ha Bay or get the interesting introduction of our professional tour guide on Azalea Day Boat |
15h00 |
Return to AZALEA CRUISE. Enjoying swimming at the untouched area. Then, you will join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. Watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal |
19h30 |
Deluxe Dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting |
21h30 |
Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board. Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu) |
23h00 |
End of Day Two program |
DAY 3: HALONG BAY – HANOI
06h15 |
Why not rise early to witness the bay at its very best whilst enjoying an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck; after which we serve the breakfast. Upon completing the breakfast continue our journey and head out to explore the bay in the area where Ao Ech is situated. |
7h45 |
You enjoy on your own to kayak at Ao Ech area to discover the hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay |
9h30 |
Azalea Cruise welcomes you back on board and it is time for checking out |
10h00 |
Whilst cruising back you can enjoy a delightful brunch |
10h30 |
Tea Ceremony is served at the restaurant. You will learn how to enjoy Vietnamese tea and Vietnamese cultural at this ceremony. Joining Tea Ceremony with our crews team and have great fun with us! |
11h35 |
We return to the quay side in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark. |
|
We bid farewell at Got ferry, this is the end of the program. |
14h00 |
Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip |
Included in the cruise package
Both ways transfer by Luxury Limousine Van Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
English speaking tour guide on boat
All meals aboard as mentioned in the itineraries (03 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 breakfasts)
Kayaking, Cooking class, Tai chi exercise, Bamboo boat, Swimming (if the weather permits, Movies, Squid fishing, Music entertainment, Satellite TV
Sightseeing entrance fees
Luxury cabin with A/C
Day boat for exploring Viet Hai village, kayaking
Welcome drink, cold handkerchief, fresh flower and fresh fruits basket, two bottle of mineral water in each cabin