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Meet Peony Cruise
About the Cruise
Boasting a perfect mixture of luxury services, strict safety standards and a fascinating travel itinerary, Peony Cruises are a marvelous choice if you’re hoping to experience the world-famous wonders of nature in Halong Bay, Vietnam.
With a unique route navigating around some of the most jaw-dropping limestone mountains of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, our 5-star cruises are guaranteed to provide you with unforgettable memories of the otherworldly Ha Long landscapes.
Inspired by the timeless beauty and cultural significance of the peony flower, Peony Cruises offer intricate design of the entire ship as well as spacious private cabins – each with panoramic views, a private balcony, a shower, and a bathtub. With the number of cabins limited to 20 and a stylish onboard restaurant serving gourmet meals mixing authentic Vietnamese cuisine with international standards, Peony Cruise is relaxation at its finest.
Other than the ship itself, during the trip you will also have a chance to enjoy a range of exciting activities – both off board and onboard! Discover the hidden caves and fishing villages strewn across the area, and kayak or swim between karst limestone outcrops to isolated lagoons and grottos; take part in a cooking class of Vietnamese cuisine and join a Tai Chi class at sunrise!
A comfortable 2-hour limousine trip from the center of Hanoi, Peony Cruise is the perfect cruise you’ve been looking for!
We have all things you need for a most relaxing cruise trip
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Peony Cruise - 2 Days 1 Night
8:30 – 8:50 :A limousine bus picks the guests up at your hotel in the old quarter.
12:00 :The crew members of Peony Cruises will welcome you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh.
12:30 :You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Peony Cruises. Itinerary briefing is announced during this time.
13.00 : Welcome fresh drinks, wet towels and a special lunch of fresh food and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchanted when decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn’t get better than this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay – A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.
Enjoy the delicious luncheon of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies while cruising along Lan Ha bay with the breathtaking scenery.
15:30 : Visiting Tra Bau area where has known as an area famous for its unspoiled, poetic natural beauty and attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. This is the best time for kayaking to discover the truest beauty of the limestone islands. Immerse yourself in the emerald green water of the bay or enjoy the Jacuzzi pool on the Peony Cruises.
17:30 – 18:30 : Joining us for Cooking demonstration to learn how to make one of the most famous Vietnamese cuisines, the spring rolls. Or reach the top deck of cruise where the guests can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
Enjoy a Happy Hour time – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE at the bar. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the greatest moment of sunset over Lan Ha Bay.
19.30 : Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served by our skillful chef. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.
21:00 – 22.00 : Relax and sip the exotic cocktails and drinks at the sky bar (with surcharge). Indulge yourself with spa service (optional) or simply relax on the top deck just under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky. Or try to get your luck at the squid fishing on the main deck.
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun just rising up beyond the horizon.
6:45 – 7:15 : Breakfast is served while cruising back to Gia Luan jetty. (Breakfast time maybe adjust and follow the real itinerary)
7:30 – 9:00 : You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of talactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.
9:30 : Return to the main boat from the cave and the guests will do the cabin check out. Luggage is placed outside of the cabin. Lunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
10:30 – 11:00 Disembark the Peony Cruises and transferred back to Block #34, Big Bay group terminal, Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for the luggage.
11:30 – 12:00 The guests are ready at Tuan Chau Marina.
Note: The itinerary is subject to change without notice, in accordance with the weather and other operating conditions.
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Peony Cruise - 3 Days 2 Nights
8:20 – 8:50 : A limousine bus picks the guests up at your hotel in the old quarter.
12:00 : The crew members of Peony Cruises will welcome you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh.
12.30 : You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Peony Cruises. Itinerary briefing is announced during this time.
13.00 : Welcome fresh drinks, wet towels and a special lunch of fresh food and an of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchanted when decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn’t get better than this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay – A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.
Enjoy the delicious luncheon of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies while cruising along Lan Ha bay with the breathtaking scenery
15:30 : Visiting Tra Bau area where has known as an area famous for its unspoiled, poetic natural beauty and attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. This is the best time for kayaking to discover the truest beauty of the limestone islands.
Immerse yourself in the emerald green water of the bay or enjoy the Jacuzzi pool on the Peony Cruises.
17:30 – 18:30 : Joining us for Cooking demonstration to learn how to make one of the most famous Vietnamese cuisines, the spring rolls. Or reach the top deck of cruise where the guests can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
Enjoy a Happy Hour time – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE at the bar. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the greatest moment of sunset over Lan Ha Bay.
19.30 : Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served by our skillful chef. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.
21:00 – 22.00 : Relax and sip the exotic cocktails and drinks at the sky bar (with surcharge).
Indulge yourself with spa service (optional) or simply relax on the top deck just under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.
Or try to get your luck at the squid fishing on the main deck.
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sunrise over the bay.
6:45 – 7.15 : Breakfast is served at the restaurant.
8:00 – 8:30 : The guests are transferred to a day trip boat and set sail for the further Lan Ha Bay – cruising along the peaceful and quiet nature of the bay. Or you are free to relax on cruise if you do not like to move for a day trip.
10:30 – 11:00 : After reaching Viet Hai jetty, the guest will have a great experience in cycling or having a ride on an e-cart to Viet Hai village through the tropical rainforest canopy and towering limestone mountains, also surrounded by the green.
Learn about the villager’s daily life and how people built and lived in the bamboo thatched houses; the earthen walls are made of straw and mud covered with trellis, forming walls to block rain and wind.
12:15 – 13:30 : Return to the day trip boat and enjoy lunch at the restaurant while the boat is cruising to the kayaking and swimming spot.
13:30 : Explore the secluded and quiet lagoon by kayaks or having a swim off the boat is a great fun.
16:30 : Head back to the Peony Cruises to relax. Have a soak in the Jacuzzi pool. Enjoy the music and your favorite drinks by the pool.
17:30 – 18:30 : Enjoy “happy hour” on the deck and BUY ONE GET ONE FREE. Watch the sunset falling on the bay.
Attend the cooking demonstration to learn the different type of the Vietnamese spring rolls.
19:30 : Dinner is served at the Peony Cruises ‘s restaurant.
21:00 – 22:00 : Enjoy the nightlife of the bay from the deck. Immerse yourself in music. Taste some cocktail at the bar. Otherwise, you can go for the squid fishing with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch Ha Long Bay from the balcony.
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun just rising up beyond the horizon.
6:45 – 7:15 Breakfast is served while cruising back to Gia Luan jetty. (Breakfast time maybe adjust and follow the real itinerary)
7:30 – 9:00 : You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of talactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.
9:30 : Return to the main boat from the cave and the guests will do the cabin check out. Luggage is placed outside of the cabin.
Lunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
10:30 – 11:00 : Disembark the Peony Cruises and transferred back to Block #34, Big Bay group terminal, Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for the luggage.
Brunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
11:30 – 12:00 : The guests are ready at Tuan Chau Marina.
Note: The itinerary is subject to change without notice, in accordance with the weather and other operating conditions.
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Accommodation
Enjoy the comforts of your luxury cabin as you breeze past age-old beauty of the bay:
- Only 20 luxury cabins on the ship to make sure the ship doesn’t feel crowded
- Plenty of space in all cabins, between 26 and 72 square metres
- All cabins with a twin/double bed, a private balcony and panoramic ocean views
- Fully furnished and decorated with exotic wood and marble
- Each cabin has a private bathroom with a shower and a bathtub




Dining
Dig into Asia’s culinary wonders against the spectacular backdrop of Ha Long’s limestone mountains:
- Authentic Vietnamese cuisine mixed with international fare
- Welcome drink on arrival and buffet lunch shortly afterwards
- Elegant candle-lit dinner with a set menu of delightful dishes
- Light breakfast served in the morning, followed by brunch
- All meals served in a restaurant with panoramic views of the bays




Onboard
Join our exciting onboard activities (unless you’d rather just lounge around in a deckchair):
- Oriental Tai Chi class in early morning
- Happy Hour
- Movie/entertainment available
- Cooking class with traditional dishes




Offboard
Take part in one of our offboard excursions and dive in at the deep end of fun with us:
- Kayaking/Swimming/Sunbathing/Explore cave
- Discovering amazing grotto & island
- Squid fishing
Terms & Conditions
At Halong Hub, we’re committed to providing clear and fair policies for all our customers. Each booking clearly outlines what’s included and excluded.
Our cancellation and refund policy is designed to be transparent and reasonable, ensuring peace of mind from the moment you book with Halong Hub.
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Inclusions
- One/ Two nights on luxury Peony Cruises
- 2days/ 1night or 3days/ 2nights visit to Lan Ha bay
- Welcome drinks with warm/cold
- tissue
- Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
- Cat Ba village explore (for 3days/ 2nights)
- Accommodation in luxury air conditioned en-suite cabin
- All meals on board: 4 Meals for 2days/ 1night or 7 Meals for 3days/ 2nights
- Morning Tai Chi class
- Night squid fishing
- Kayaking
- Swimming (if the weather permits)
- Outdoor Jacuzzi pool
- Travel insurance
Exclusions
- Shuttle service to Ferry terminal
- Tipping and gratitude
- Visa arrangements
- Beauty spa and massage services
- Other beverages, and personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned
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Cancellation & Refund Policy
The later changes or downward adjustments to the number of guests of the reservation will be considered late cancellation and the charged fee will be applied below. Upward adjustment will be confirmed based on the actual situation of availability.
- Sharing from 1 to 8 cabins
More than 15 days before departure: No charge
From 14 to 10 days before departure: 50% of total cost
From 9 to 4 days before departure: 70% of total cost
Within 3 days before departure or no-show: 100% of total cost
- Sharing from 8 to 10 cabins
More than 45 days before departure: No charge
From 45 to 31 days before departure: 25% of total cost
From 30 to 15 days before departure: 50% of total cost
From 14 to 7 days before departure: 70% of total cost
Within 6 days before departure or no-show: 100% of total cost
- Charter
More than 90 days before departure: No charge
From 89 to 61 days before departure: 50% of total cost
From 60 to 41 days before departure: 70% of total cost
From 40 to 31 days before departure: 90% of total cost
Within 30 days before departure or no-show: 100% of total cost
We Reserve the right to cancel your booking under some unavoidable circumstances as follows: weather conditions, wars, civil strife, industrial disputes, natural disasters, terrorism, or under orders from the Local Authority. Please note that we may have to cancel your trip due to bad weather conditions to guarantee the safety of all guests.
The following policies will be applied for bad weather :
- If the Cancellation is informed before guests leave Hanoi to Hai Phong ( and guests have not used any service yet): 100% refund.
- If the Cancellation is informed during the trip (guests have already used some services: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Ha Long Bay, etc): Only the actual fee of these services will be charged and we will refund the whole of the remaining amount.
- If the Cancellation is informed before 8:00 a.m, the trip will be shortened from 3 days/2 nights to 2 days/1 night.
- If the Cancellation is informed when our guest has already spent 1st night and taken part in the 2nd day activities on the DAY CRUISE (Sunset) until 3:00-5:00pm, there will be a charge 75% of the 3 days 2 nights package.
The Cancellation of the Cruise will be announced ONLY by Hai Phong Local Port Authority and often at short notice. Therefore your kind understanding in this situation is highly appreciated.
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.
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Verified Customer Reviews
What I loved most was that our meals were served in a restaurant with panoramic bay views. Relaxing!
Good, friendly service.
Clean, chill space.
Humorous tour guide.
I loved this cruise service. You will feel more awesome when enjoying everything here with a great group of travel buddies. Like me. Lol.
Dedicated guide, attentive service, respect for guests, openness, and professional manner. Good English!
This was my 2nd time on a cruise, and I chose Peony. The boat was clean, the staff was enthusiastic and professional.
Thank you for your excellent support.
I didn’t think the room was so beautiful like that. And the Halong view was fantastic. So surely come back here with this cruise.
This has been one of the most amazing experiences in my life. Thank you!
Not only fabulous views but also superb Vietnamese cuisine here. High recommendations for you!
I want to suggest you enjoy this cruise. We are newlyweds. We were so happy to experience this cruise because they made our honeymoon special with lovely decorations and gifts besides remarkable things such as service, a guide, and food. I love this cruise so much!