Emperor Cruises Legacy Halong Bay

Year launched:
2017
Cabin
10
Port of departure
No.28, Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong Bay
Type
Emperor Cruise
Places to visit
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Me Cung Cave - Luon Cave - Hanoi
Emperor Cruises Legacy Halong Bay
Starts
Ends
Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam

Highlights

Emperor Cruises Halong Bay, launched in 2017, offers an exclusive and intimate luxury cruising experience with only 10 cabins. Each cabin is designed to reflect the royal heritage of Vietnam, drawing inspiration from Emperor Bao Dai, the last monarch of the country. The cruise provides a perfect blend of modern comfort and historical elegance, ensuring that guests enjoy personalized service in a tranquil setting.

The Halong bay emperor cruise features spacious cabins with private balconies, allowing guests to take in the stunning views of Halong Bay's limestone karsts and emerald waters. With its luxurious amenities, gourmet dining, and a variety of on-board activities, Emperor Cruises offers a regal and serene escape for those seeking a high-end experience in one of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders.

Cabins

Hanoi - Saigon Suites

Hanoi - Saigon Suites (2)

Bed options: Double (2m*2m)/ Twin (2 x 1m*2m)

Extra Bed: Yes

Cabin size: 35 m2

Max Adults: 2

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Signature Suites

Signature Suites (2)

Bed options: Double (2m*2m)/ Twin (2 x 1m*2m)

Extra Bed: Yes

Cabin size: 43 m2

Max Adults: 2

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State Suites

State Suites (4)

Bed options: Double (2m*2m)

Extra Bed: Yes

Cabin size: 50 m2

Max Adults: 2

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Royal Suites

Royal Suites (2)

Bed options: Double (2m*2m)

Extra Bed: Yes

Cabin size: 70 m2

Max Adults: 2

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Itinerary

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Hanoi - Halong Bay - Me Cung Cave - Tung Sau Pearl Farm ( Lunch - Dinner)

Morning

Between 8:00 and 8:30 AM, your journey begins with a limousine van pick-up from Hanoi’s Old Quarter (available for an extra fee, separate from the cruise booking). You’ll be transferred to the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its natural beauty.

Upon arriving at Tuan Chau Port between 11:30 and 12:00, the friendly crew will greet you at the lounge before you board the Emperor Cruise. After a brief orientation, check into your cabin and settle in. A delicious Vietnamese set lunch will be served at the Panorama Lounge on the 3rd deck, where you can admire the stunning views of Halong Bay through floor-to-ceiling glass windows.

Afternoon

After lunch, spend some time enjoying the magnificent scenery as the cruise ship approaches your first destination. The journey starts with a visit to Me Cung Cave (Cave of Maze), a fascinating site that feels like a natural museum filled with archaeological treasures and ancient artifacts.

Next, head to Tung Sau Area, where you’ll have free time to explore the scenic surroundings by kayaking. Paddle through the calm, crystal-clear waters and take in the remarkable landscape.

After the excursion, return to the Emperor Cruise Halong Bay for an afternoon tea session with music and canapés on the sundeck. Breathe in the fresh air and watch as the sun sets over the bay. You can also participate in a Vietnamese cooking demonstration to learn how to make traditional dishes.

Evening

As night falls, indulge in a sophisticated à la carte dinner at the Royal Palace Restaurant while enjoying the enchanting nighttime views of Halong Bay. Afterward, try your hand at squid fishing, unwind with a drink, or relax in your cabin.


Overnight onboard Emperor Cruises for the best experience.

Halong Bay - Luon Cave - Hanoi (Breakfast - Brunch)

Morning

Start your day with an energizing Vovinam session on the sundeck, allowing you to not only boost your health but also take in the stunning sunrise over Halong Bay. Following your workout, enjoy a light breakfast with tea, coffee, pastries, cookies, and fresh juices.

Next, head to Luon Cave, an extraordinary natural wonder with a 60-meter archway reflected in the cool blue waters. You’ll have free time to kayak through this breathtaking area, exploring the picturesque landscape at your own pace.

After your adventure, return to the cruise to relax and complete the checkout process between 8:30 and 9:15. Enjoy a delightful à la carte brunch at Can Chanh Restaurant as the boat leisurely sails back toward the port, giving you one last chance to soak in the beauty of Halong Bay.

Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina between 11:00 and 11:15, disembark, and prepare for your transfer.

Afternoon

If you’ve booked the transfer service (not included in the cruise price), the bus will transport you back to Hanoi, with an expected arrival time between 14:30 and 15:00.

End of your Halong bay trip by Emperor Cruise Boat. Thanks for confident in Autour Asia! Safe travels and see you soon in others journey to Vietnam.

Hanoi - Halong Bay - Me Cung Cave - Tung Sau Pearl Farm (Lunch - Dinner)

Morning

Between 8:00 and 8:30 AM, your journey begins with a departure from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where a limousine will transfer you to Tuan Chau Marina (transfer service is not included in the cruise price and can be booked separately in the next step). Upon arrival at the pier around 11:30 AM to noon, the crew will warmly welcome you in the lounge before you board the Emperor Cruise and begin your voyage through Halong Bay.

After a safety briefing and introduction to the captain and crew, a delicious lunch will be served at the Panorama Restaurant on the 3rd deck. As you enjoy your meal, take in the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay’s majestic limestone formations.

Afternoon

The afternoon offers a guided tour to Me Cung Cave, a fascinating site with rich historical and archaeological significance, showcasing artifacts from Halong culture dating back over 10,000 years. You’ll be amazed by its intricate structure and impressive stalagmites in various shapes.

Next, visit the Tung Sau Area, renowned for its pearl cultivation and one of the most picturesque spots in the bay for kayaking. Take this opportunity to unwind as you paddle through the crystal-clear waters and breathe in the fresh sea air.

Afterward, return to the cruise for some free time. You can savor afternoon tea with music and canapés on the sundeck, followed by a Vietnamese cooking class where you'll learn how to make traditional spring rolls.

Evening

In the evening, indulge in a refined à la carte dinner at the Can Chanh Palace Restaurant while soaking in the magical beauty of Halong Bay at night.

To round off your day, you can try squid fishing, relax at the bar, or enjoy a soothing massage before retiring for the night.

Relax on Halong bay Emperor Cruise for the first night.

Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao - Tra Bau Area (Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner)

Morning

Start your day with an invigorating Vovinam class at sunrise, a perfect way to embrace the tranquility of Halong Bay in the early morning. Afterward, recharge with a deluxe breakfast at Can Chanh Restaurant.

Your adventure continues as you board a dayboat for an excursion to Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island, known for its peaceful atmosphere and untouched beauty. You can explore the local way of life by cycling or taking an electric car ride through a lush rainforest tunnel leading to picturesque rice fields. Visit a traditional house deep within the national park to observe the daily life of the villagers.

Enjoy lunch either in the village or on the dayboat before heading out to explore more of the scenic Lan Ha Bay.

Afternoon

The afternoon brings an exploration of the Cat Ba Archipelago, where you'll pass by Cai Beo, a floating fishing village, and then stop at Ba Trai Dao Beach, known for its secluded spots and stunning cliffs. Weather permitting, you can swim, kayak, or relax in the crystal-clear waters of the Tra Bau area.

Later in the afternoon, return to the Emperor Cruise to unwind with a soothing massage or take a guided tour to learn about the art collection of Pham Luc or the fascinating history of Emperor Bao Dai’s palaces.

Before dinner, enjoy afternoon tea with music and canapés on the sundeck and participate in a cooking class to master the art of making Vietnamese delicacies.

Evening

As night falls, immerse yourself in the beauty of Halong Bay while savoring a delightful à la carte dinner. Afterward, you're free to relax in your cabin or try your luck at squid fishing to cap off an extraordinary day.

End of the second day on Emperor Cruises Halong bay.

Halong Bay - Luon Cave - Hanoi (Breakfast - Brunch)

Morning

Start your final day with a revitalizing Vovinam class under the morning sun, while enjoying the serene beauty of Halong Bay. Afterward, indulge in a light breakfast featuring tea, coffee, and pastries as you take in the magnificent views.

Your morning continues with a visit to the stunning Luon Cave, a natural marvel combining towering cliffs, emerald-green waters, and abundant biodiversity. You’ll have the opportunity to kayak and explore this beautiful area at your own pace.

After your adventure, return to the cruise, finish packing, and check out between 8:30 and 9:15. A delicious à la carte brunch will be served at Can Chanh Restaurant as the boat makes its way back to Tuan Chau Marina.

Upon arrival at the pier around 11:00 - 11:15, bid farewell to the crew and disembark.

Afternoon

For those who booked the transfer service (not included in the cruise price), your driver will transport you back to your hotel in Hanoi, with an estimated arrival time between 14:30 and 15:00, concluding your journey.

End of your amazing 3 days 2 nights in Halong Bay by Emperor Cruise. Thanks for choosing Autour Asia for this special trip!

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  • Faiben

    Faiben

    Sep 17, 2024
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    A lifetime experience!

    Booked a one night, two days stay with the Emperor Legacy Cruise. It was a wonderful experience. Extra courteous and thoughtful staff. Sumptuous food, exotic location. Such a beautiful state room, so spacious and extremely comfortable. The trip to the caves and the sea water pearl farm were was suc a nice experience. A big shout out to Karen, who was our guide and was always there to help out. Dat and Ne at the restaurant were so hospitable. We were treated like royals for sure. Thank You!
  • Rose

    Rose

    Sep 17, 2024
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    Awesome service!

    We really enjoyed the cruise! The food was excellent, the room was huge and we felt like King and Queen. The crew is amazing!!! Spezial thanks to all Autour Asia's team. We really enjoyed the tour and we will comeback! I can highly recommend that cruise!
Emperor Cruises Halong Bay is a boutique luxury cruise experience that blends opulence with the breathtaking natural beauty of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site. With only 10 cabins, this exclusive cruise offers an intimate and personalized voyage, designed to provide guests with the ultimate in comfort, elegance, and privacy. Each cabin of Emperor Cruises is spaciously designed with private balconies, ensuring panoramic views of the bay's stunning limestone formations and serene waters.
Inspired by the lavish lifestyle of Emperor Bao Dai, the last Emperor of Vietnam, the Emperor cruises Halong bay offers an authentic regal experience. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining, explore hidden caves and beaches, participate in cultural activities, and enjoy impeccable service. The limited number of cabins ensures of Emperor Cruise a tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for couples, families, or small groups seeking a luxurious escape in one of the most picturesque destinations in the world.
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