Galaxy Premium Cruise

(The cruise with 12 cabins)

Visit: Bai Tu Long Bay

Super 9/10 - Score from 74 Traveller reviews

Rates in Low season ( Months: 5,6,7,8, 9)

2 days: from ^us $139 /person

3 days: from ^us $239 /person

Rates in High season ( Months: 10,11,12,1,2,3,4 )

2 days: from ^us $149 /person

3 days: from ^us $249 /person

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How to book a cabin and Important Notes. Click here !

Please Note: Low season(Months:5,6,7,8,9) – High Season(Months: 10,11,12,1,2,3,4)

Rates in “High Season” are normally higher than “Low Season” ( Rates from some luxury cruises only).

How to book cabin(s):(1) Choose your “Cabin Types” -> (2) “Number of persons” -> (3) “Check” -> (4) ” Next”

Transfer: You might also have to pay the fees for transfers if you book on some 5 stars cruises(rate from us $ 30/person for 2 ways: Hanoi <=> Cruise harbor @ Transfers might be FREE that depends on promotion dates.).

# Superior cruises & some Deluxe Cruises were included.

@ Transfers are only available for the route: Hotels/place in Hanoi’s Old quarter – Cruise harbor – Hotels/place in Hanoi’s Old quarter

Final payment: After make a deposit or your whole group(Please visit our payment page here). The rest money, you are going to pay us once we meet you at your hotel in Hanoi. We’ll tell you more information about the trip, then give you travel ticket.

Or you can pay online before 1 to 15 days to save your time.

Pick up/Drop off: Our modern & safe shuttle buses pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter every morning around 07:45 am – 08:30 am, and drop you off at the same place around 04 pm – 05 pmon the final day of your trip.(another place? please request !) .

=> If you stay at a hotel/place far from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, please book a taxi to Hanoi Opera House or a place that we will show you later.

// All cruises in Halong Bay leave from the docks around 12:00 – 12:30 pm daily and arrive back at the docks around 11am: 11:30 am on the final day of the trip.

@ If you have flights at late afternoon after your halong bay tour, please inform us ASAP, so we can arrange a car directly to the airport for your group.

What to bring?: Passports, sunglasses,camera, sport shoes, essential luggage,jackets & sweaters(winter in months:11,12,1,2,3,4), some medicine for sea-sickness(optional).

@ You can leave your big suitcases at your hotel in Hanoi while on a cruise.

@ If you do not stay at your hotel in Hanoi again after the trip, please bring all luggage with you.

How far?: 170km from Hanoi to Halong Bay, around 2 – 4 hours to go(depend on routes).

Was opened in July 2013, Galaxy Premium Cruise is one of the best mid range cruise in Halong Bay with 12 lovely and modern cabins and all are designed in traditional Vietnamese style.

Activities: kayaking, cave tour, bamboo boat trip, visit island and beach as well as returned transfer were included for this cruise.

Galaxy Premium Cruise Cabins

Cabin	Cabin Size (m2)	Bed Type	Extra Bed
Honeymoon Suite See detail Honeymoon Suite Cabin Description Cabin size : 21 Bed size : King size bed Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Local wine Upper Floor Honeymoon Cake Flower and fruit basket	21	King size bed	Yes
Premium Double - Upper deck See detail Premium Double - Upper deck Cabin Description Cabin size : 17 Bed size : Queen Bed Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Upper Floor Private Balcony Balcony Honeymoon Cake Flower and fruit basket	17	Queen Bed	Yes
Premium Twin Bed - Upper deck See detail Premium Twin Bed - Upper deck Cabin Description Cabin size : 17 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Smoke detector and Sprinkler systems Upper Floor Flower and fruit basket	17	2 single beds	Yes
Deluxe Double cabin See detail Deluxe Double cabin Cabin Description Cabin size : 15 Bed size : Double bed Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Private Balcony Balcony	15	Double bed	Yes
Deluxe Twin bed Cabin See detail Deluxe Twin bed Cabin Cabin Description Cabin size : 15 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Flower and fruit basket	15	2 single beds	Yes

Galaxy Premium Cruise Facilities

Cruise restaurant

Vegetarian food
Western Food
Buffet lunch or dinner
Set menu
Soft drinks and Cocktails
Seasonal fruits
Vietnamese Food and Seafood
International breakfast
Morning buffet brunch

Trip highlight

Visit the most beautiful sightseeing places on UNESCO World Heritage-listed Halong Bay including the Cave of Surprises, Lan Ha Bay, and Vung Vieng floating fishing, Trong (Drum) Cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) cave, Con Coc (Toad Islet), Three Peaches beach and Dark & Light Cave.

Enjoy world standard hospitable services and learm more about Vietnam on board a bar/lounge, culture talk and learn basic vietnamese language for your next travel destinations
Swim in the emerald water in the ambiance area or kayak through the karst moutains.
Having sunbath on the top sundeck with the panoramic view
Join sunset party and cooking demonstration directly handle by our chef
Participate Tai Chi lesson on the Sundeck in the morning
Great vietnamese foods
Kayaking
Float fishing village of Vung Vieng.

DAY 1: BAI TU LONG BAY - CONG DO - CAP LA ISLAND- TRA SAN

12.30: Arrive & Pick up at Swan office at Hon Gai harbor , transferred by tender to Swan Cruise.

12.45: Enjoy welcome drink, be briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu while leisurely cruising to the core of Halong Bay.

15.00: Arrive to kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight onboard with Swan Cruise.

DAY 2: VISITING CAVE – BACK TO HANOI

06.30: Starting your day with Tai Chi class on the Sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – ‘PHO’

08.00: Explore the Thien Canh Son cave. guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature

09.30: Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.

Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).

10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai harbor

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then returns to Hanoi by modern transfer

17.00: Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. End of service.

Trip highlight

DAY 1: BAI TU LONG BAY - CONG DO - CAP LA ISLAND- TRA SAN

12.30: Arrive & Pick up at Swan office at Hon Gai harbor , transferred by tender to Swan Cruise.

12.45: Enjoy welcome drink, be briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu while leisurely cruising to the core of Halong Bay.

15.00: Arrive to kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight onboard with Swan Cruise.

DAY 2: THIEN CANH SON CAVE- VUNG VIENG AREA- VUNG HA- CAP LA ISLAND

06.30: Starting your day with Tai Chi class on the Sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – “PHO”.

08.00: Tender transfer to visit the Thien Canh Son Cave. Learn more about history of Ha Long Bay and how this grotto has been made.

09.30: Transfer to Smaller boat Reach the most beautiful area is Vung vieng area the beautiful quiet area for swimming or kayaking.

12.00: Fresh barbecue seafood lunch will be served on board while cruising to the next destination.

14.00: Arrive at Vung Ha area to enjoy swimming or kayaking through the mystery Karst Mountains

16.30: Return to the main boat and enjoy sunset party afterwards

19.00: Vietnamese style dinner will be served.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight aboard Swan Cruise.

DAY 3: CAP LA ISLAND- BAI TU LONG- HON GAI HARBOR - HANOI

06.30: Start early Tai Chi demonstration on sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – ‘PHO’

09.30: Finish packing and check out of your cabin. Prepare to join in our traditional cooking demonstration.

10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai harbor

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then returns to Hanoi by modern transfer.

17.00: You arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. End of service.

Included:

Full furnished cabin with A/C

Hot water on boat

1 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 1 dinner

Welcome drink

Cookery demonstrations.

Entrance and sightseeing fees

Kayaking. Local rowing boat

Fishing equipment

Exciting games

English speaking guide

Shuttle bus (round trip: Hotel in Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hotel in Hanoi)

Fruits and local wine party

Excluded:

Beverages.

Personal expenses.

All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above.

CHILDREN POLICIES

< 4 years old: Free of charge (share transfer seats & bed with adults)
From 4 – 9 years old: 75% of adult rates if using extra bed at cabin
From 10 years older: 100% as adult rates

CANCELLATION POLICIES

Cancellations only become effective once our sales office receives notification of cancellation IN WRITING to our email: halongbaycruisehunters@hotmail.com

For individual guests or group of guests with number of person lower than 6:

If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
If cancelled before 1 days or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest with number of person larger than 6:

If cancelled up to 10 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 5 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest whose charters the boat

If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

NOTES FOR PASSENGERS

Surcharge 25% for Merry Christmas, New Year's Eve and Chinese Lunar Year
Registration is required. Guest must contact with us 1 day before to supply passport’s information as: full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry… otherwise, guest will get introduction about the method to check in, policies…. we will not responsible for any extra charge in case of late, missing. All of above cases are considered as no-show (not arrival).
Please note that the time may be changed depending on the policies of Halong bay management or weather permission. We will inform you before getting on the cruise.
For using the transfer service only: Daily shuttle bus departs from Hanoi Old Quarter at 8.00 – 8.30am, arriving Halong Bay at 12.00 – 12.30pm)

Was opened in July 2013, Galaxy Premium Cruise is one of the best mid range cruise in Halong Bay with 12 lovely and modern cabins and all are designed in traditional Vietnamese style.

Activities: kayaking, cave tour, bamboo boat trip, visit island and beach as well as returned transfer were included for this cruise.

Galaxy Premium Cruise Cabins

Cabin	Cabin Size (m2)	Bed Type	Extra Bed
Honeymoon Suite See detail Honeymoon Suite Cabin Description Cabin size : 21 Bed size : King size bed Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Local wine Upper Floor Honeymoon Cake Flower and fruit basket	21	King size bed	Yes
Premium Double - Upper deck See detail Premium Double - Upper deck Cabin Description Cabin size : 17 Bed size : Queen Bed Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Upper Floor Private Balcony Balcony Honeymoon Cake Flower and fruit basket	17	Queen Bed	Yes
Premium Twin Bed - Upper deck See detail Premium Twin Bed - Upper deck Cabin Description Cabin size : 17 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Smoke detector and Sprinkler systems Upper Floor Flower and fruit basket	17	2 single beds	Yes
Deluxe Double cabin See detail Deluxe Double cabin Cabin Description Cabin size : 15 Bed size : Double bed Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Private Balcony Balcony	15	Double bed	Yes
Deluxe Twin bed Cabin See detail Deluxe Twin bed Cabin Cabin Description Cabin size : 15 Bed size : 2 single beds Extra bed : Yes Cabin Facilities Turndown services Shower and hot water Private Bathroom with full toiletries Fire extinguishers In-cabin refrigerator Coffee / tea maker Ocean View Beauty mirror En-suite Bathroom Bathrobe Safety box Safety Equipment and Life Vests Wardrobe Slippers Mini Bar Complimentary Drinking Water In-house Telephone Individual controller air-conditioning Hair-dryer Flower and fruit basket	15	2 single beds	Yes

Galaxy Premium Cruise Facilities

Cruise restaurant

Vegetarian food
Western Food
Buffet lunch or dinner
Set menu
Soft drinks and Cocktails
Seasonal fruits
Vietnamese Food and Seafood
International breakfast
Morning buffet brunch

Trip highlight

DAY 1: BAI TU LONG BAY - CONG DO - CAP LA ISLAND- TRA SAN

12.30: Arrive & Pick up at Swan office at Hon Gai harbor , transferred by tender to Swan Cruise.

12.45: Enjoy welcome drink, be briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu while leisurely cruising to the core of Halong Bay.

15.00: Arrive to kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight onboard with Swan Cruise.

DAY 2: VISITING CAVE – BACK TO HANOI

06.30: Starting your day with Tai Chi class on the Sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – ‘PHO’

08.00: Explore the Thien Canh Son cave. guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature

09.30: Upon return to the boat you will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.

Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier).

10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai harbor

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then returns to Hanoi by modern transfer

17.00: Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. End of service.

Trip highlight

DAY 1: BAI TU LONG BAY - CONG DO - CAP LA ISLAND- TRA SAN

12.30: Arrive & Pick up at Swan office at Hon Gai harbor , transferred by tender to Swan Cruise.

12.45: Enjoy welcome drink, be briefing about safety on boat and activities included then check in cabin.

13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu while leisurely cruising to the core of Halong Bay.

15.00: Arrive to kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner onboard.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight onboard with Swan Cruise.

DAY 2: THIEN CANH SON CAVE- VUNG VIENG AREA- VUNG HA- CAP LA ISLAND

06.30: Starting your day with Tai Chi class on the Sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – “PHO”.

08.00: Tender transfer to visit the Thien Canh Son Cave. Learn more about history of Ha Long Bay and how this grotto has been made.

09.30: Transfer to Smaller boat Reach the most beautiful area is Vung vieng area the beautiful quiet area for swimming or kayaking.

12.00: Fresh barbecue seafood lunch will be served on board while cruising to the next destination.

14.00: Arrive at Vung Ha area to enjoy swimming or kayaking through the mystery Karst Mountains

16.30: Return to the main boat and enjoy sunset party afterwards

19.00: Vietnamese style dinner will be served.

20.30: Free time for joining Games, you may also try your luck with squid fishing.

Overnight aboard Swan Cruise.

DAY 3: CAP LA ISLAND- BAI TU LONG- HON GAI HARBOR - HANOI

06.30: Start early Tai Chi demonstration on sundeck.

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional food – ‘PHO’

09.30: Finish packing and check out of your cabin. Prepare to join in our traditional cooking demonstration.

10.30: Vietnamese cooking demonstration on boat.

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese brunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai harbor

12.30: Farewell Halong Bay then returns to Hanoi by modern transfer.

17.00: You arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. End of service.

CHILDREN POLICIES

< 4 years old: Free of charge (share transfer seats & bed with adults)
From 4 – 9 years old: 75% of adult rates if using extra bed at cabin
From 10 years older: 100% as adult rates

CANCELLATION POLICIES

Cancellations only become effective once our sales office receives notification of cancellation IN WRITING to our email: halongbaycruisehunters@hotmail.com

For individual guests or group of guests with number of person lower than 6:

If cancelled up to 7 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
If cancelled before 1 days or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest with number of person larger than 6:

If cancelled up to 10 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 5 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

For group of guest whose charters the boat

If cancelled up to 30 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged
If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, 50 percent of total will be charged
Later or No – Show, the total of reservation will be full charged

NOTES FOR PASSENGERS

Surcharge 25% for Merry Christmas, New Year's Eve and Chinese Lunar Year
Registration is required. Guest must contact with us 1 day before to supply passport’s information as: full name, gender, date of birth, nationality, passport number, visa expiry… otherwise, guest will get introduction about the method to check in, policies…. we will not responsible for any extra charge in case of late, missing. All of above cases are considered as no-show (not arrival).
Please note that the time may be changed depending on the policies of Halong bay management or weather permission. We will inform you before getting on the cruise.
For using the transfer service only: Daily shuttle bus departs from Hanoi Old Quarter at 8.00 – 8.30am, arriving Halong Bay at 12.00 – 12.30pm)

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