We appreciate the delicious food, the friendly staff, and the excellent services. The culinary team prepared the dishes wonderfully, especially the Indian cuisine, which was truly delectable. We plan to return to enjoy the food once again.
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The ship
Known as the charming younger sister of La Regina Legend, La Regina Royal is not merely as elegant and luxurious in every detail as her sister, but also youth oriented with a cozy atmosphere and a delightful blend of traditional Vietnamese design. A cruise trip with La Regina Royal is a combination of the bay’s most magnificent scenery, local attractions and on board amenities. Get ready for your most unforgettable moment on La Regina Royal.
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The itinerary
08:00 – 08:30: Pick up at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter (Optional)
11:30: Arrive at La Regina Royal waiting lounge in Lot 24, Tuan Chau Marina. Enjoy express check-in before boarding for the cruise.
12:30: Transferred to La Regina Royal Cruise by tender boat. Enjoy a welcome drink served by a crew member while the manager introduces the safety briefing and presents the itinerary.
12:45 – 13:00: Lunch is served at the cozy onboard restaurant. As the cruise departs towards Ha Long Bay — a natural wonder of the world — guests can absorb the stunning limestone scenery and famous sights along the bay.
15:00: Your first excursion is a visit to Luon Cave – one of Ha Long Bay’s top spots for kayaking or rowing boat activities.
After that, continue to Titov Island, where you can either swim in the sea or hike to the summit for a stunning panoramic view of the bay.
17:30: Return to the cruise and enjoy the Bay sunset with the “Happy Hour” special. You may also join the chef in the kitchen for a traditional Vietnamese spring roll cooking class.
19:00: Enjoy a special dinner either on the sundeck (weather permitting) or in the restaurant.
After dinner, you can choose to join a fun squid fishing session, unwind at the spa (extra charge applies), or simply relax onboard.
06h00 Greet the new day on the sundeck
06:30: Light breakfast is served at the restaurant.
07:30: After breakfast, you’ll join an excursion to the magnificent Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave) – the largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. From here, you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the bay.
09:00: Return to La Regina Royal Cruise, relax, and pack your belongings.
Please leave your luggage outside the cabin door – the crew will collect it and have it ready at the pier for disembarkation.
09:45: A Vietnamese buffet lunch is served in the restaurant as the cruise slowly returns to the harbor.
11h00: Disembark at the harbor, and farewell to guests
08:00 – 08:30: Pick-up at your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter (optional).
11:30: Arrive at La Regina Royal waiting lounge in Lot 24, Tuan Chau Marina. Enjoy express check-in before boarding the cruise.
12:30: Board the La Regina Royal Cruise via tender. Receive a welcome drink and attend a safety and itinerary briefing with the cruise manager.
12:45 – 13:00: Lunch is served at the cozy onboard restaurant. As the cruise sets sail towards Ha Long Bay, admire the breathtaking limestone formations and scenic beauty of this natural wonder.
15:00: Begin your first excursion:
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Visit Luon Cave, ideal for kayaking or rowing boat exploration.
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Continue to Titov Island, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or hike to the top for a panoramic view of the bay.
17:30: Return to the cruise and enjoy the sunset over the bay with the “Happy Hour” special. You can also join the chef in the kitchen to learn how to make traditional spring rolls.
19:00: Dinner is served either on the sundeck (weather permitting) or in the restaurant.
After dinner, you can enjoy your choice of:
- Squid fishing
- Spa (with surcharge)
- Karaoke
- Relaxation time
06:00: Greet the first light of the day on the sundeck with a Tai Chi session, or choose to enjoy some leisure time in your room.
06:30: Breakfast is served at the restaurant.
08:00: Board the day boat and begin cruising toward Viet Hai fishing village.
10:00: Arrive at Viet Hai local pier for a 30-minute biking tour on a paved road along a tranquil lagoon. You’ll then ride up a small slope and descend through a tunnel cave. The jungle path leads to Viet Hai Village, a charming community nestled between limestone towers and lush forest.
12:30: Lunch is served either at the village or back on board the day boat, depending on the timing and weather.
15:00: The cruise arrives at Ba Trai Dao Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand. On sunny days, the sea bottom is clearly visible, making it an ideal spot for kayaking and swimming in a safe, tranquil environment.
16:00: Return to the main boat and enjoy some leisure time until dinner.
19:00: Enjoy our special dinner in the restaurant.
06:00: Start the day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
06:30: A light breakfast is served at the onboard restaurant.
07:30: After breakfast, your next excursion is a visit to the magnificent Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave), the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay – where you can take in panoramic views across Halong Bay.
09:00: Return to La Regina Royal Cruise, take time to relax and begin packing.
Leave your luggage outside your cabin door — the crew will collect it and prepare it for disembarkation at the pier.
09:45: Enjoy a Vietnamese cuisine buffet at the onboard restaurant as the cruise gently sails back to the harbor.
11:00: Disembark at the harbor, and farewell to guests.
Timings shift with the weather and the port authority. Your concierge sends the final confirmed schedule 48 hours before you sail.
Terms & Conditions
Inclusions
- English/Vietnamese speaking tour guide on board
- Luxury cabin with A/C
- All meals aboard as mentioned in the itineraries
- Kayaking or rowing boat, Swimming (if the weather permits), Squid fishing, biking on Viet Hai Village.
- Sightseeing entrance fees
- Welcome drink, two bottle of mineral water in each suite.
Exclusions
- Airfare, visa arrangements
- Transportation
- Beauty Spa Services & Massage
- Beverages, tips, gratuities and other personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
Cancellation & Refund Policy
Later changes or downward adjustments to the number of guests of the reservation will be considered a late cancellation and a fee will be applied as below. An upward adjustment will be confirmed and charged based on the situation of actual availability.
- From 1 to 6 cabins
- Up to 15 days before your cruise date: Free of charge
- 10 -14 days before your cruise date: 50% of the total price
- 07 – 09 days before your cruise date: 70% of the total price
- Less than 07 days: Full charge
- Up to 6 cabins
- Up to 50 days before your cruise date: Free of charge
- 35 -50 days before your cruise date: 30% of the total price
- 20 -34 days before your cruise date: 50% of the total price
- 10 – 19 days before your cruise date: 70% of the total price
- Less than 10 days: Full charge
Refunds due to bad weather will be issued based on the length of the tour already completed.
*** In case of bad weather, the fee will be applied as follows:
All cruises in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay which want to stop overnight in the Bay must be licensed to manage the Bay and provide safe service.
In the days of bad weather (rainstorms, high winds, big waves, etc.), the Bay management board will consider giving a license or not to the overnight cruise provider to ensure the safety of tourists.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the ideal time for a cruise in Halong Bay?
The optimal time for cruising is from October to April, featuring cooler, stable weather. Nonetheless, Halong Bay’s allure is year-round, with each season offering a distinct charm. Read more about the best time to travel to Halong Bay.
What activities can guests enjoy on family friendly cruises?
On family-friendly cruises, guests of all ages can enjoy a diverse array of activities designed for both fun and cultural immersion. These include:
- Family Kayaking: Glide through Halong Bay’s tranquil waters, offering a peaceful and bonding experience for the family.
- Tai Chi for All Ages: Start the day with gentle Tai Chi sessions on the deck, suitable for both adults and children to relax and rejuvenate.
- Cultural Tours: Explore local fishing villages, providing an educational and engaging experience for the whole family to learn about the local way of life.
- Cave Explorations: Discover the wonders of Halong Bay’s famous caves, an adventure that fascinates both kids and adults alike.
- Vietnamese Cooking Classes: Participate in family-friendly cooking classes, where you can learn to make traditional Vietnamese dishes, a fun and interactive experience for everyone.
Each cruise is designed to offer a variety of experiences that cater to family interests and provide enriching activities that make your journey through Halong Bay memorable and enjoyable.
What are the Safety Measures on board a cruise boat?
Our luxury cruise ship has been certified to ensure fire safety and is fully equipped with life jackets for all guests. Additionally, we conduct annual repairs and upgrades to our yachts, ensuring they remain in top condition and provide all passengers with a safe and enjoyable experience.
Can I book a Halong Bay Private Family or Group Cruise?
Private charters are available on most boats; please get in touch with us, and our consultants will support your booking experience.
Halong Bay Cruise Price: How much does a cruise cost?
Prices vary based on the cruise, season, and room type but will fall between 110 USD and 500 USD per person per night (double/twin sharing).
What Mid-Range & Budget Cruises are good for family or group trips?
When is the ideal time for a honeymoon or romantic cruise in Halong Bay?
The optimal time for cruising is from October to April, featuring cooler, stable weather. Nonetheless, Halong Bay’s allure is year-round, with each season offering a distinct charm. Read more about the best time to travel to Halong Bay.
Can I book a Private Honeymoon Cruise in Halong Bay?
Private charters are available on most boats; please get in touch with us, and our consultants will support your booking experience.
What sets your romantic cruise picks apart from standard cruises?
We recommend more intimate, smaller boats with large private suites to enjoy the sweeping landscapes of the bay. When booking your Halong Bay honeymoon cruise or romantic trip, don’t hesitate to request special touches to make your trip memorable. Whether it’s a room adorned with roses, a bottle of champagne waiting for you, or a private terrace room for more intimate moments, these personalized details can significantly enhance the romantic atmosphere of your voyage. Our team is dedicated to making your experience unforgettable, and we welcome any specific requests to tailor your cruise to your unique preferences.
When is the ideal time for a budget cruise in Halong Bay?
The optimal time for cruising is from October to April, featuring cooler, stable weather. Nonetheless, Halong Bay’s allure is year-round, with each season offering a distinct charm. Read more about the best time to travel to Halong Bay.
Verified Customer Reviews
The cuisine aboard La Regina Cruise was excellent. They offered Indian dishes, which we thoroughly enjoyed. I’m definitely planning to return to this cruise. The meals were truly delightful, and the service was impressive.
We embarked on a two-day, one-night adventure, and it was truly a delightful experience. The activities and the thoughtfully planned schedule were fantastic, though Ha Long Bay cruises tend to be overcrowded and quite commercialized. Mr. Suneo was an exceptional guide on our cruise, one of the rare few fluent in English, and he assisted us throughout our journey. If possible, steer clear of weekends to escape the extra influx of local visitors in the bay.
The La Regina voyage provides an experience beyond mere sightseeing. Passengers unwind in comfortable, tastefully appointed cabins while savoring deliciously crafted meals. Suneo, our welcoming guide, adds a unique touch to the journey with his enchanting flute performances, making the trip memorable.
Our trip to Halong Bay was a blast with friends. Mr. Suneo was fantastic. He was with us for the entire two days, and we enjoyed activities such as hiking, swimming, and kayaking.
From start to finish, the cruise was impeccably organized, beginning with the pick-up and concluding with the drop-off. It’s a voyage you can book with confidence and no second thoughts. The crew was welcoming, with Suneo standing out as an exceptional guide!
A truly lovely spot. The natural scenery is absolutely stunning. Booking was straightforward, and the service was exceptional. We had an amazing time. Our guide, Mr. Suneo, was excellent—attentive and provided outstanding service.