Which Halong Bay cruise is genuinely the most luxurious? It depends on what "luxury" means to you: the largest suites, the most exclusive facilities (spa, pool, wine cellar), or the highest crew-to-guest ratio. Below, we've ranked and compared the top-rated 5-star and Top Luxury vessels sailing Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay, all screened for VR-SB maritime safety certification.
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Departure: Daily from Hanoifrom $160/person* Free kayaking * Free Vietnam visa serviceBoarding at: Hai PhongOur UniCharm Cruise is designed for our guest’s most comfortable and memorable trip on the ocean. We offer 20 well-furnished cabins including Uni Balcony, Charm Terrace and UniCharm Family... Class: 4 Stars

Price: from: US $160
Cabins: 20 Exclusive Suites
Route: Lan Ha Bay → Cat Ba Island
Departure: Daily from Hanoi
from $305/person
* Free Vietnam visa service
Believing that “5-star” has various shapes, Azalea Cruises has strived to perfect our luxury line for fresh experiences in Halong Bay, with an upgraded level of premium cruising services. Class: 5 Stars

Price: from: US $305
Cabins: 20 Exclusive Suites
Route: Trung Trang cave → Tra Bau area → Viet Hai village → Ba Trai Dao Beach → Frog lake area
Departure: Daily from Hanoifrom $337/person* Free Kayaking* Free Vietnam visa serviceExperience a true paradise with the most luxurious cruise of all in Halong Bay: The Paradise Peak. With 08 cabins of unrivaled degree of luxury, Halong Paradise Peak offers a trip to remember. The Paradise Peak allows you to live your... Class: Top Luxury

Price: from: US $337
Cabins: 8 Exclusive Suites
Route: Halong Bay → Tung Sau Pearl Farm → Sung Sot Cave → Ti Top Island
Departure: Daily from Hanoifrom $141/person* Free Vietnam visa serviceNewly launched in Feb, 2013, Huong Hai Sealife Cruise with 26 luxury guest rooms at 4 star level is the best choice for travellers to Halong bay with the expectation of high-end facilities, professional services. Moreover, our cruise brings you a good chance to meet... Class: 4 Stars

Price: from: US $141
Cabins: 26 Exclusive Suites
Route: Thien Canh Son Cave → Cong Do Sleeping Area → Cap La → Thay cave → Vung Vieng fishing village
Departure: Daily from Hanoifrom $190/person* Free Vietnam visa serviceThe “Valentine”, launched in late 2007, is perfect for those seeking a more exclusive and intimate experience. Valentine is a full service vessel offering all the facilities and amenities of our larger boats, but with only five cabins; four Deluxe cabins at 19 square... Class: 4 Stars

Price: from: US $190
Cabins: 5 Exclusive Suites
Route: Surprise Cave → Cua Van Fishing Village → Ti Top Island
Departure: Daily from Hanoifrom $160/person* Free Vietnam visa serviceIt's designed perfectly in inspiration of Classic Eastern style and finely equiped with modern amenities, Indochina fleet is considered as the most luxury and charming one in Halong bay. Moreover, our qualified, experienced and highly motivated staffs look forward to... Class: 4 Stars

Price: from: US $160
Cabins: 23 Exclusive Suites
Route: Ti Top Island → Surprise Cave → Luon Cave → Cua Van Fishing Village → Halong Bay