Departing from Hanoi, discover the elegance of Athena Cruise, a brand-new five-star luxury cruise vessel in Halong Bay. The ship features three modern decks: a lower deck with reception, cabins, and boarding area; a middle deck with additional cabins, an indoor restaurant, and bar; and a rooftop sundeck with an open-air bar, coffee lounge, spa, and sauna. With 21 high-end cabins in five different styles, Athena Cruise offers a personalized and luxurious overnight journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay.
FOR THE GUESTS USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE : We will pick up at hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside
08:00 – 08:45 AM (For guests booking the transfer service): Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Halong Bay. Enjoy a comfortable journey by shuttle bus via the expressway, with a short stop along the way for a break. The transfer takes approximately 2.5 hours.
Welcome aboard Athena Cruise at Halong International Harbour with a refreshing drink, safety briefing, and cabin check-in. The cruise departs to explore the stunning beauty of Halong Bay while you enjoy a delicious lunch surrounded by magnificent limestone karsts. In the afternoon, visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), one of the bay’s most spectacular caves, then continue to Titov Island for swimming, beach relaxation, or hiking to the viewpoint. Return to the cruise to admire the sunset on the sundeck, enjoy Happy Hour, join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration, and savor a set menu dinner. In the evening, relax with onboard activities such as movies, mini games, squid fishing, or optional massage services.
One of the most spectacular and impressive natural caves in Halong Bay, featuring magnificent limestone formations and breathtaking underground landscapes.
A beautiful island in Halong Bay featuring a pristine beach for swimming and a scenic viewpoint accessible by climbing the mountain steps.
Start your morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck and enjoy a light breakfast onboard. Explore Luon Cave by kayak or traditional bamboo boat, surrounded by peaceful scenery and unique vegetation of Halong Bay. Return to Athena Cruise, relax, and complete the check-out process before enjoying a delicious brunch buffet. After settling any remaining bills, transfer by tender back to Halong International Cruise Port and say goodbye as the cruise ends.
For guests booking our transfer service: After disembarking, you will board the shuttle bus back to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi is expected between 02:45 PM and 03:30 PM, with drop-off at your hotel or designated location. Note: The itinerary may be adjusted depending on the check-in schedule and weather conditions.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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