Athena Cruise is a brand-new 5-star luxury cruise in Halong Bay, offering an exceptional overnight experience with elegant design and top-tier amenities. The ship features three spacious decks: the lower deck includes the reception, guest cabins, and boarding area; the middle deck houses more cabins, an indoor restaurant and bar; and the rooftop sundeck boasts a panoramic open bar, coffee lounge, spa, and sauna. With a total of 21 high-end cabins in five unique styles, Athena Cruise allows guests to personalize their journey while enjoying world-class comfort in one of the most breathtaking bays in the world.
FOR THE GUESTS USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE : We will pick up at hotels/stays inside Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside
FOR THE GUESTS NOT USING OUR TRANSFER SERVICE : We will meet you at Halong International Cruise Port at 11h45 am to 12h00 noon time
08:00 – 08:45 AM: For guests using our transfer service, our shuttle will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. The drive to Halong Bay takes about 2.5 hours, including a short break along the way.
At 12:00 PM, guests are welcomed at Ha Long International Harbour and transferred by tender to board the Athena Cruise at 12:30 PM, where they enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and check-in to their cabins. The cruise sets sail at 12:45 PM, offering a scenic journey through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while guests enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local specialties. Around 2:45 PM, the cruise visits Surprise Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in the bay, followed by Titov Island at 3:45 PM for swimming, sunbathing, or hiking to the viewpoint. Guests return to the cruise by 5:00 PM to relax and admire the sunset from the sundeck. From 6:00 to 7:00 PM, take advantage of Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free, excluding wine), then join a fun Vietnamese cooking demonstration at 6:30 PM. A set menu dinner is served at 7:00 PM, and the evening continues with optional activities like movie screening, mini-games, squid fishing, or massage services.
One of the most beautiful and nature caves in Halong Bay
Beautiful Beach and Moutaint for swimming and climbing
Start your day early with a morning wake-up call at 6:00 AM (upon request), followed by a peaceful Tai Chi session on the sundeck at 6:30 AM. Enjoy a light breakfast at 7:00 AM before heading out at 8:00 AM to explore Luon Cave by kayak or traditional bamboo boat — a serene spot known for its natural beauty and lush vegetation unique to Halong Bay. Return to Athena Cruise by 9:00 AM to relax and check out of your cabin; please leave your luggage outside the door. At 9:30 AM, a delicious brunch buffet is served in the dining room, where you can also settle any remaining bills. Finally, between 11:00 – 11:15 AM, transfer by tender back to Ha Long International Cruise Port and disembark, ending your memorable overnight luxury cruise in Halong Bay.
Farewell to guests. ( If you book our service, will get on transfer again and back to Hanoi about 14:45 - 15:30 pm ) Note: The itinerary can be changed due to the check-in time and the weather conditions.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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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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