9.3/10 (6 reviews)

Scarlet Pearl Cruise

Lan Ha Bay

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Scarlet Pearl

150 sqm
Full-Size Ocean View
King Bed

Onyx Pearl

60 sqm
Full-Size Ocean View
1 King Bed or 2 Single Beds

Golden Pearl

40 sqm
Full-Size Ocean View
1 King Bed or 2 Single Beds

Silver Pearl

28 sqm
Full-Size Ocean View
Twin / Double

Meet Scarlet Pearl Cruise

About the Cruise

Scarlet Pearl Cruise welcomes you to experience the most luxurious cruise experience in Lan Ha Bay - a stunning and serene sister to the World Wonder - Ha Long Bay, showcasing Vietnamese cultural and natural beauty to distinguished travelers from all over the world. Each detail in our ship is making on purpose with a story of each and be inspired by the arts, traditions, and culture of the region. Our credo in doing business is not only offering a luxury service but also delivering a great sense of place to each and every guest. We design cruise itineraries that showcase the destination with fun activities included as well as slides of local culture, cuisine, and well-being.

As the experience is personalized, guests can choose how deeply they wish to immerse themselves in the activities on offer, or simply just relax. With Scarlet Pearl Cruise, it is not just any cruise experience, but unforgettable memories that last a lifetime.

We have all things you need for a most relaxing cruise trip

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Cruise Spec
Launched
2019
Capacity
66
Total rooms
23
Size
L:
71m
/ H:
21m
/ W:
12.8m
Deck
4
Route
Lan Ha Bay

(Featured Cruises)

Available Cruise Itineraries

2 Days 1 Night

Day 1
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay
Day 2
Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi

3 Days 2 Nights

Day 1
Hanoi - Lan Ha Bay
Day 2
Lan Ha Bay
Day 3
Lan Ha Bay - Hanoi

(Experiences)

All Cruise Activities

Accommodation

All suite with private balcony that full equipped and can be converted from twin to king-size bed

  • Welcome drink on arrival
  • Multi Air conditioning
  • En-suite luxury marble bathroom
  • Full finest bathroom amenities
  • Bathtub (from Golden Pearl Suite)
  • Safety box
  • Minibar
  • Wardrobe
  • Wireless Internet
  • Life jackets

Dining

Tahiti Pearl, the Scarlet Pearl’s main restaurant on the 3rd deck, creates the ultimate dining experience for guests in luxurious surroundings. Named after a highly valuable and sought-after type of cultivated pearl, which can only be taken from the uncommon black-lipped oyster, the Tahiti Pearl offers the rarest combination of luxury and tradition. Using the freshest of local ingredients, our talented chefs will create fantastic cuisine based on classic Vietnamese dishes as well as international flavors from the land and sea.

More excitingly, being the first and the only cruise in Lan Ha Bay that serve Fine Dining as a delicate dinner, we would love to offer our guests the greatest and rarest combination of luxury and tradition.

Using the freshest of local ingredients, our talented chefs will create fantastic cuisine based on classic Vietnamese dishes as well as international flavors from the land and sea.

Besides, your culinary journey will go along with an extensive list of wine which is carefully selected and consulted by our chefs and talented sommeliers. The philosophy of the restaurant is bringing the ultimate dining experience for guests in luxurious surroundings.

Onboard

Sunbathe

How often can you enjoy a gorgeous beach away from the crowds? You can now with Scarlet Pearl. Halong Bay is home to a huge range of uninhabited islands that can be explored.

Dawn View

Sailing in the beautiful Lan Ha Bay, guests can reap the benefits of some of the most incredible views on offer in all of Halong Bay from the luxury of the Scarlet Pearl. Choose to enjoy each stunning sunrise and sunset from the convenience of the restaurant and bar decks, or take in the scenery from your own private sundeck or spacious balcony.

Yoga Practice

What better way to start a day than a blissfully relaxing morning yoga session on-board a luxurious Lan Ha Bay cruise ship? The class are complimentary and accompanied by a fresh sea breeze and spectacular views over the wonderful seascape.

Offboard

1. KAYAKING
For guests who want to stay active, we highly recommend you spend time kayaking in the gorgeous area of Lan Ha Bay – where you can freely explore some of the hundreds of secluded islands, beaches, and caves as you follow our experienced local guide around the world-famous scenery.

2. LOCAL ROWING BOAT
Get ready for visiting Dark & Bright Cave with bamboo boats rowed by local people. You will have a chance to experience not the majestic natural beauty but history, culture and the daily life of local peoples.

3. SWIMMING
How amazing to soak yourselves in the calm, clear emerald water of the serene Lan Ha Bay. You can swim right on the beach from our cruise, or choose to join in our 3-day 2-night itinerary to explore unspoiled beaches. Just stay relax, it is time to immerse yourself in nature.

4. CATAMARAN BOATING (only for 3-day 2-night itinerary)
We will welcome you aboard a real catamaran-style boat and take you around the best spots for a great catch. The beautiful, calm waters of Lan Ha Bay are home to a long tradition of fishing and contain wonderful biodiversity.

Terms & Conditions

Inclusions & Exclusions

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.

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Cancellation & Refund Policy

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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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.

(Testimonials)

9.3/10 (6 reviews)

Verified Customer Reviews

Aria Bennett
June 22, 2025
9.33/10

Our experience on the Scarlet Pearl Cruise was truly unforgettable. The serene environment combined with exceptional service exceeded our every expectation. Chris, the cruise manager, was outstanding—attentive, considerate, and always ready to go above and beyond for us. For our wedding anniversary, Chris organized a delightful surprise: a lovely cake, which he arranged by collaborating with seven different cruise managers! During dinner, he and the team presented it with a heartfelt love song, creating such a touching and memorable moment for us. We also indulged in a soothing massage that left us utterly relaxed and had a fantastic time kayaking through the tranquil bay. The following morning, we set off on the Catamaran to further explore the region, adding an extra layer of adventure to our getaway. Although our visit was brief, it was packed with cherished memories thanks to the remarkable crew on board. We wholeheartedly recommend booking with Scarlet Pearl and are eager to return—next time, for an even longer stay!

Lydia Harrison
June 1, 2025
9.33/10

The boat had an impressive appearance, and with just a handful of passengers on board (around 15-20), the voyage felt quite intimate. All the staff communicated in English, and the cruise manager was exceptionally welcoming. The rooms were large and offered a fantastic view through a one-way window. My sole gripe was a tiny gap in the bathroom’s glass wall curtains, though it would require some effort to peek in. The meals were superb and elegantly presented. The destination we visited was breathtaking and a standout part of our journey.

Vivian Parker
May 1, 2025
9.33/10

Traveling aboard Scarlet Pearl’s Catamaran Ultra Luxury was truly a magical journey! Our exclusive sun decks became our personal havens, ideal for enjoying those stunning sunset views. The crew members were phenomenal, offering service that felt tailor-made for us. It was as if the entire cruise had been crafted with just us in mind. Absolutely adored it 😍

Claire Peterson
May 1, 2025
9.5/10

We had a fantastic time on the Scarlet Pearl cruise. The team members were incredibly friendly and made us feel right at home. The cuisine was spectacular, and the service was top-notch. Our accommodations were both roomy and spotless, and the crew made sure we were part of all the fun activities. We’re already planning our return trip. A big thanks to Chris, Eric, and the entire crew for making our trip memorable.

Oliver Johnson
April 15, 2025
8.83/10

We signed up for a two-night cruise. On the second day, we journeyed to a quaint island where we could either cycle or ride in an electric car to a nearby village. The boat ride to reach the island took over an hour. Upon arriving at the village, I was disappointed to find out that instead of exploring, we were ushered into a couple of houses where a guide explained village life to us. It seemed like every other cruise had also made a stop at this spot! There was no chance to wander around or purchase souvenirs. After returning to the dock, I inquired if we could explore the area further and was told it wasn’t possible. Back on the ship, we proceeded to the next activity, which involved kayaking to a beach for swimming or diving from the back of the boat. At no point was it mentioned that kayaking was required to reach the beach! Consequently, I ended up sitting on the catamaran for an hour while others enjoyed the beach. This was not communicated to us, or I would have remained on the ship instead of wasting an entire day, given my injury that prevents me from kayaking. It’s essential for them to update their itinerary for clarity and perhaps include some free exploration time on the tours. I felt like I was being herded around. On a positive note, the food aboard was delicious, and the staff were fantastic.

Evelyn Palmer
February 20, 2025
9.67/10

Our journey aboard the Scarlet Pearl was truly exceptional. The accommodations were immaculately clean, generously sized, and thoughtfully designed for maximum comfort. The attentive and friendly staff ensured everything was spotless and welcoming throughout our stay. The cabins and entire vessel were equipped with expansive windows, offering breathtaking vistas of the bay’s magnificent landscape. Captain Chris exuded warmth and hospitality, always attentive to the passengers’ needs and remaining composed and friendly while giving his all. Our guide, Eric, was not only amiable and approachable but also possessed deep knowledge about the area’s history and the diverse wildlife on the bay’s islands. His kindness and expertise made our excursions extra special, perfectly aligning with the romantic escape we had envisioned. Our experience was wonderful, and we wholeheartedly recommend an extended voyage on the Pearl to everyone.