2 day(s)
English
Included
Sail through the breathtaking limestone islands of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage wonder
Take part in exciting activities like kayaking, bamboo boat rides, and traditional cooking classes
Relax on board with comfortable accommodations and freshly prepared local meals
Witness magical sunrise and sunset moments over the calm emerald waters
€ 367.25
€ 337.87
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Set sail on a breathtaking adventure from Hanoi to Halong Bay, one of Vietnam’s most iconic natural wonders. This journey offers the perfect escape from the city, taking you into a world of towering limestone mountains, emerald green waters, and peaceful coves. From the moment you depart, everything is thoughtfully arranged transportation, accommodation, and meals allowing you to simply relax and enjoy the experience. Cruise through the stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every turn reveals a new panorama of majestic cliffs and shimmering sea. As you glide across the tranquil waters, take in the serene beauty of nature and feel the magic of Halong Bay all around you.
Your adventure continues with a variety of exciting onboard and water activities designed to enrich your experience. Paddle a kayak through hidden lagoons, take a bamboo boat ride to explore local caves, or learn the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with a fun cooking class led by the crew. In the evening, unwind on deck as the sun sets over the bay, casting golden hues across the limestone peaks. Spend the night in a cozy cabin surrounded by the gentle rhythm of the waves, then wake up to the calm beauty of the bay at dawn. With delicious meals, warm hospitality, and unforgettable scenery, this Halong Bay tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Bamboo boat ride at Bright and Dark Cave
Birthday cake, room décor for honeymoon or anniversary (on request)
Jacuzzi, kayaking, and fishing equipment
Pickup and drop off by Limousine
Fun cooking class and relaxing sunrise Tai Chi session
Afternoon tea with fruits, snacks, and tea
Welcome drink and water bottles
Luxury cabin with private balcony
English speaking guide
Drinks from the minibar
All Fees and Taxes
Gratuities for Guide and Driver
A valid passport
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather appropriate clothing
Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Waterproof camera
Cash
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not wheelchair accessible
No public transportation nearby
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Our experience on the Ambassador Signature Cruise was nothing short of spectacular! From the moment we arrived at the check in area we were greeted by Mr John (our cruise host) who explained the process of being transferred to a speedboat to take us out to the main cruise ship, and what the process was once we boarded the ship. From the moment we arrived at the main ship we were greeted with friendly smiles and hellos from all of the staff. All of the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We had the Captain's view suite which was very spacious and fancy with a large private balcony at the front of the ship. The food on board was delicious and when we mentioned some food intollerancese the chef walked around the buffet with us and pointed out which foods were safe to eat. He also prepared special soup at the dinner as the main soup contained an allergen. The day excursions were fun and interesting and the timing of them was well planned. During our excursion through light and dark caves on the bamboo boat the guide pointed out some Langurs perched on the top of one of the peaks. Langurs are an endangered primate and there are only 60 left in the world so this was a particularly special experience. I highly recommend Ambassador Signature Cruise as our experience was perfect!
We booked a 2d1n cruise with the Ambassador Signature cruise to Lan Ha bay. Mind you I don't really do cruises but figure visiting the Ha Long bay was on the bucket list (I know, it's Lan Ha bay, but honestly in person I couldn't tell the difference) so might as well see it. Below are my experience. Pros 1. Great hospitality. All the staffs were very friendly, both Vietnamese and foreign staffs alike. No complaints there. 2. Organized. They briefed you on the itinerary before boarding and included them in each room. They announce a few times as reminder before each event as well. I appreciate punctuality so it's not unpredictable. 3. Clean and spacious room. We both 2 double rooms and both rooms were spotless. Bathroom works great. 4. Fun activities. I'd say you should participate in all the physical/offship activities. These short cruises aren't meant to be like the giant cruises across the ocean that you just relax and tour onboard. There's not much to do on board and honestly the onboard events are quite lame that you can do anywhere else in vietnam. For us we went to visit Viet Hai village (lychee season and the lychee there is so dam sweet), play with the waterslide and kayak. Mind you none of us could swim but we still enjoyed everything. 5. Common complaints with Ha Long Bay tour is the loud noise at night. For Lan Ha Bay, where we docked for the night I could only see another ship nearby and it was dead quiet after the live show is over (11pm or so) so no problem getting a good night sleep. Cons: 1. Final morning is too rushed. Would appreciate if they didn't rush people to checkout so early because we'd all ended up sitting on the top deck doing nothing anyway. 2. Dinner (we went for the asian course) was disappointing. There wasn't much of a selection and the food was okay at best, even the extra lobsters we ordered was average. I had better shrimps even. 3. Services - The TV with Chinese speech confirmation that you can't mute every time you hit an option is silly. I gave up on the TV real quick. Would be nice to have the option to cast music to the TV. Drinks didn't seem outrageously expensive during happy hour but I can see why people would have problem with it. Spa was relaxing but costs a lot more than if you'd get it inland. Overall, given everything, I still enjoyed the cruise. The biggest problem that will drastically affect your experience is the weather. We lucked out in that it was raining but only early morning or during events that we might get wet anyway (kayak) so it works out. I'd say since you're already there, might as well try the 3d2n cruise which is exactly like 2d1n except the additional day is to visit Cat Ba island.
Our stay on the Ambassador Signature Cruise was nothing short of magical. From the moment we stepped aboard, we were welcomed with warm smiles and impeccable service. The ship itself is elegant and beautifully maintained, with spacious cabins that offer breathtaking views of the bay. The private balcony was a highlight — sipping coffee while watching the sunrise over the limestone karsts was unforgettable. The itinerary was perfectly balanced with relaxation and activities. We loved kayaking through the tranquil waters, visiting hidden caves, and enjoying a peaceful swim in the emerald-green bay. Every stop felt curated and crowd-free, which made the experience even more special. What truly set this cruise apart was the exceptional hospitality. The staff went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable at every moment. Special mention to the dining team — the food was absolutely delicious, with a great mix of local Vietnamese flavors and international options. The seafood was fresh, and every meal felt like fine dining. If you’re looking for a premium, serene, and unforgettable way to explore Lan Ha Bay, I can’t recommend the Ambassador Signature Cruise enough. It was the highlight of our Vietnam trip and an experience we’ll always treasure. 💙🚢
Had a wonderful experience on the Ambassador Signature Cruise in Lan Ha Bay! The hospitality was top-notch, with warm and attentive staff. The rooms were beautiful, spacious, and very comfortable, offering stunning views. A special bonus was the availability of Indian food, which made us feel right at home. The small excursions like kayaking and beach visits were well-organized and added to the charm of the trip. Highly recommended for a relaxing and scenic getaway! Would love to visit Ambassador cruise in Halong bay now.
We had an incredible 2-day experience aboard the beautiful Ambassador Signature — and we loved every minute of it! Our room was stunning, complete with a lovely private balcony, and the food was on another level. Since we mentioned our vegetarian diet in advance, the crew went the extra mile and prepared a full vegetarian menu just for us — and every dish was absolutely delicious! The excursions were another highlight of the trip. We especially loved biking around Cat Ba Island and learning about the rich history of Viet Hai village. The entire staff was incredibly warm and welcoming, always attentive and kind. It truly felt like a 5-star experience from start to finish. We highly recommend it to anyone looking for an unforgettable cruise in Vietnam!
