Mon Cheri Cruises are two of the fanciest boats you can find in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, showcasing the natural beauty of Vietnam. These boats bring together classy European style and the traditional Vietnamese look, creating a perfect blend of elegance. What makes Mon Chéri Cruises special are the small details, from their stylish design to the fancy restaurant with a carefully crafted menu.
You can enjoy the charm of traditional music while having dinner in the restaurant or relax on the sundeck with a cocktail, savoring the peaceful evening. It's a great way to treat yourself and have a wonderful and smooth journey. Mon Cheri Cruises offer a luxurious experience with a touch of Vietnamese culture, making your time in these beautiful bays truly special.
Bed options: Double (2m*2m)/ Twin (2 x 1m2*2m)
Extra Bed: No
Cabin size: 35 m2
Max Adults: 2
Bed options: Double (2m*2m)/ Twin (2 x 1m2*2m)
Extra Bed: No
Cabin size: 45 m2
Max Adults: 2
Bed options: Double (2m*2m)
Extra Bed: No
Cabin size: 55 m2
Max Adults: 2
Morning
From 8:00 to 8:30, the bus (available for booking in the next step with an extra fee) will pick you up either from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or the designated meeting point near the Hanoi Opera House to transport you to Halong.
Between 11:30 and 12:00, you'll reach the waiting area at Tuan Chau Port. A tender will transfer you to the cruise, where you'll be welcomed with refreshing drinks and a cold towel. Before checking in, the cruise manager will provide a safety briefing.
While having lunch at the restaurant, the cruise will set sail, offering breathtaking views of Lan Ha Bay, renowned as one of the world's most beautiful bays.
Afternoon
The boat will explore Tra Bau (Trà Báu) , celebrated for its natural beauty and poetic landscape. This is an ideal time for outdoor activities close to nature, such as kayaking to discover Lan Ha Bay or immersing yourself in the mystical green waters.
Upon returning to the cruise, a one-hour cooking class (usually from 17:30 to 18:30) will commence, providing a fantastic opportunity to learn about traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Simultaneously, you can take part in the "Happy Hour" with a buy-one-get-one-free drink offer.
Night
As the day winds down, relish a romantic set menu dinner featuring delightful local specialties at the restaurant.
You can unwind, enjoy drinks, and even sing karaoke on the cruise's deck. Alternatively, you can relax in your room, take in the balcony view, or participate in the squid fishing activities offered during the night.
Morning
Begin the day by participating in a Tai-chi class or engaging in a round of golf on the boat while witnessing the sunrise.
Savor a hearty breakfast at the restaurant, offering tea, coffee, pastries, and traditional pho and fish noodle soup (please note that mealtime may vary according to the itinerary).
Embark on a 1.5 to 2-hour sightseeing expedition to Trung Trang Cave (Trung Trang) in the Cat Ba Biosphere Reserve. Beyond the enchanting natural stalactites, this location boasts a mysterious ecosystem waiting to be explored.
AT 9.30, upon returning to the boat, pack your belongings, and check out. Enjoy lunch at the restaurant, soaking in the picturesque view of Halong Bay before departure.
Between 10:30 and 11:00, bid farewell as you leave the cruise, with hopes of meeting again. Return to the port around noon.
Afternoon
Upon reaching the mainland, the shuttle service (available for booking in the next step with an additional fee) will be ready at Tuan Chau Port to transport you back to Hanoi around 15:00, concluding your Halong Bay discovery.
Morning
Between 8:00 and 8:30, anticipate a convenient pick-up from your Old Quarter hotel via the shuttle bus (available for booking in the next step with an additional fee), destined for Halong.
From 11:30 to 12:00, the welcoming crew of Mon Cheri Cruise awaits you at No. 34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Aboard the tender boat, you'll journey from the port to the ship. Revel in the reception featuring refreshing drinks, wet towels, and a special lunch of fresh, delectable cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore Tra Bau (Trà Báu), celebrated for its untouched natural beauty and the poetic seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Engage in kayaking activities to uncover the allure of the limestone mountains and the expansive blue sky, capturing beautiful photos along the way.
After 1 to 2 hours, return to the ship, an opportune time for photography enthusiasts to seize the captivating sunset at Lan Ha Bay. Participate in the cooking class and "Happy Hour," where you can enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free drink offer.
Night
Indulge in a romantic dinner at the restaurant and unwind as the night comes alive. Immerse yourself in the nightlife with options such as night movies, a glass of cocktail, squid fishing, or simply relaxing in your room.
Morning
Begin your day early by joining a Tai Chi class on the deck, offering a serene experience as you watch the sunrise, leaving you feeling refreshed and tranquil.
Next, savor a delectable breakfast at the restaurant and prepare to set out on the day boat to Viet Hai Village. This presents an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture.
Ride a bike or tram through the expansive rice fields, pausing to rest and explore an old house constructed from straw, mud, and bamboo. The serene village and picturesque surroundings will create a profound connection to the natural world.
Return to the day boat and relish a delightful lunch at the restaurant.
Afternoon
Take a dip in the pristine beach area or engage in kayaking activities. Later in the afternoon, return aboard just in time to witness the sunset over Lan Ha Bay.
Night
Dinner at the restaurant is a culinary delight, offering a diverse array of dishes. Spend the rest of the evening trying your hand at squid fishing or relaxing in the comfort of your cabin.
Morning
Begin your day with a Tai-chi session on the deck, relishing the mesmerizing sunrise. Enjoy a light breakfast featuring traditional Pho, tea, coffee, and cakes (please note that breakfast time might vary based on the schedule).
A 30-minute bus ride from Gia Luan port will take you to Trung Trang Cave, one of Cat Ba Island's most captivating limestone caves, renowned for its geological values and unique ecosystems.
Upon returning to the cruise, check out of your room at 9:30 and indulge in a brunch while sailing back to the cruise port. Settle any extra fees (if applicable) at the reception.
Disembark around 10:30 - 11:00 and head back to Tuan Chau port.
Afternoon
Upon reaching the mainland, the shuttle bus (available for booking in the next step with an additional fee) will pick you up and transfer you to Hanoi, a journey taking approximately 2.5 - 3 hours.
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Embark on an extraordinary voyage with Mon Cheri Cruise, the best Halong Bay cruise and premier choice for a luxurious and unforgettable experience in Lan Ha Bay for the year 2023/24. Renowned as a best-seller, this cruise stands out with its spacious outdoor jacuzzi pool spanning 15 square meters, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and breathtaking views. Elevating the culinary experience, Mon Cheri Cruise proudly holds the distinction of being the first Halong Bay cruise to serve authentic Halal food, boasting a certified commitment to Halal standards. With the added charm of a mini-golf setup on the sundeck, Mon Cheri Cruise ensures a unique and indulgent journey, promising moments of leisure, delicious cuisine, and unparalleled vistas.
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