Ha Long Bay – Mon Chéri Cruise – 2 Days

Tour Overview

Discover the timeless beauty of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a 2-day luxury cruise aboard Mon Chéri Cruise. This short yet immersive journey is designed for travellers seeking comfort, refined service, and unforgettable natural scenery.

Sailing through emerald waters dotted with dramatic limestone karsts, Mon Chéri Cruise combines elegant accommodation, gourmet Vietnamese cuisine, and carefully selected activities such as kayaking, swimming, and island exploration. With an overnight stay in a spacious en-suite cabin, this cruise offers a perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and scenic discovery.

Minimum booking: 2 travellers
Tour requirement: At least 2 adults

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Tour Features

  • Luxury air-conditioned en-suite cabins with bay views
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay
  • All entrance and sightseeing fees included
  • Kayaking and water-based activities
  • Swimming and island exploration
  • Cooking class and traditional Vietnamese dining
  • Morning Tai Chi session
  • Night squid fishing experience
  • 24/7 support and on-board assistance

Brief Itinerary

Experience the highlights of Ha Long Bay in just two days. Depart from Hanoi and cruise through spectacular limestone formations, explore caves and islands, enjoy kayaking and swimming, savour fine dining on board, and wake up to a serene sunrise over the bay before returning to Hanoi.

 

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Mon Chéri Cruise

Depart from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and travel to Ha Long Bay, one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Upon arrival at the harbour, you will be warmly welcomed by the Mon Chéri Cruise crew and escorted aboard.

Enjoy a freshly prepared chef’s lunch while the cruise begins sailing through thousands of limestone islands rising from crystal-clear emerald waters. The afternoon is dedicated to exploring the bay, with opportunities to participate in kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing on deck as the ship anchors in scenic areas.

As the sun begins to set, unwind on the sundeck or take part in on-board activities. A refined Vietnamese dinner is served in the elegant restaurant, followed by optional evening entertainment such as night squid fishing or quiet relaxation under the stars.

Overnight on board Mon Chéri Cruise.
Meals included: Lunch & Dinner.

Day 2: Ha Long Bay – Water Activities – Return to Hanoi

Wake early to admire the breathtaking sunrise over Ha Long Bay, a truly peaceful and memorable moment. Begin your day with a light breakfast while the cruise glides past towering limestone formations.

Join a morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck or continue exploring nearby areas with additional water activities. After checking out of your cabin, enjoy a relaxed brunch on board as the cruise makes its way back toward the mainland.

Disembark and return to Hanoi by car, with drop-off at your hotel.
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Meals included: Breakfast & Brunch.

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Experience Highlights

Culture:
Enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine, cooking demonstrations, and local hospitality on board.

Landscape:
Witness the extraordinary limestone karsts and tranquil waters of Ha Long Bay.

Water Activities:
Kayaking, swimming, and optional squid fishing offer hands-on experiences in nature.

Timing & Itinerary

All timings are approximate. The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions, sea regulations, or port authority requirements.

Comfortable clothing and footwear are recommended. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and light layers for evenings on board.

 

  • Confirmation is sent at the end of the booking process
  • Activities are subject to weather and sea conditions
  • Wi-Fi is available in common areas but may be limited due to geography
  • Travel insurance covering medical care is mandatory

Important Information

  • Minimum group size: 2 travellers
  • Prices are not valid during Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Lunar New Year, and public holidays
  • Sites and activities may change due to safety or operational conditions
  • The tour does not include visa arrangements, personal expenses, spa services, or drinks not listed
  • Cancellations made less than 4 days prior to departure are charged 100%
  • Tour prices are per person, based on double occupancy
  • Sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Tipping for guides and crew is customary (approximately USD 5 per person per day)

What’s Included

  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Round-trip transportation from Hanoi
  • Welcome drink and mineral water
  • Luxury en-suite cabin accommodation
  • All meals on board (lunch, dinner, breakfast, brunch)
  • Kayaking, swimming, Tai Chi class, squid fishing
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees

What’s Excluded

  • Visa arrangements
  • Personal expenses and spa services
  • Beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips and gratuities