Erina Cruise

Cruise Overview

  • Balcony Terrace

  • Cooking Class

  • Kayak

  • Mini Pool

  • Squid Fishing

  • TAI-CHI

With over 20 years of experience in tourism, we always strive to provide fabulous and perfect services to passengers visiting Halong and Lan Ha Bay, Vietnam. This is one of our motivations for developing Erina Cruise – a truly 5-star cruise to discover the new route from Halong – a Natural World Heritage site

Launched in 2023

Style: Modern Luxury

30 cabins

Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island

5-star overnight cruise

Highlights

  • Visit the less tourist area Lan Ha bay
  • Enjoying multiple activities such as Tai Chi, Squid fishing, Cooking class, Cave visit & biking (Biking is available for 3 days 2 nights))
  • Kayaking or local boat at Light & Dark cave
  • Swimming Pool, Spa, Panorama Bar available
  • Biking or electric car in Viet Hai village ( 3 days 2 nights trip)
  • A private balcony and panoramic ocean views in all cabins
  • Plenty of space in all cabins, between 36 and 72 square meters
  • All cabins with a comfortable twin/double/triple bed and connecting room with panoramic ocean views
  • Boutique style decor, designed and furnished with attention to detail
  • Each cabin with a private bathroom, a shower and a bathtub
Day 1: Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Ba Trai Dao / Tra Bau

08h30 – 09h15: Pick up from Hanoi (if guests use our company limousine bus extra 30 USD per person)

12h-12h30: Check in Reception dock 36 Tuan Chau

12h30: Leaving dock to cruise in the bay

13h30: Have lunch

14h00: After lunch time, check in and rest.

15h30 -17h00: (finish to cruise): Do the kayaking and swimming at Tra Bau area (the background of “Kong Skull Island movie”) or use Jacuzzi (Located prow of 3rd deck)

Notice: Short close or swim suite, flip flop is suitable for kayaking.

Reception Provide: Life jackets; Towels, Dry bags (keep Camera, cellphone to take picture)

Meeting point: The Reception (The back of the second Deck)

18h00: Enjoy Sunset Party: Cakes; peanut; fruit, tea for Complementary and join the cooking demonstration during sunset party, enjoy happy hour and relax.

19h30: Have dinner

20h30: Evening entertainments: squid fishing, relaxing and spend the night on the Erina Cruise

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Bright Cave – Ha Long Bay

06h00: Practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck

7h30 – 8h30: Have breakfast: Eggs, cake, coffee… You could skip it if you want to sleep more

08h30 – 10h00: Visit Dark & Bright cave by tender. You can do the rowing boat trip by local people.

Or You can stay on the cruise for relaxing.

10h00: Go back to the cruise

10h30: Check your cabin out. Please put your luggage in front of the door and return your room key to the receptionist, take good care of your important belongings.

10h45: Have lunch at the restaurant

11h45: Leaving of Erina Cruise get on the transfer boat back Tuan Chau Harbor.

Please note:

– Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions.

– The wifi signal could be poor because the cruise is far away from the mainland. We hope that you will appreciate our situation and cooperate with us.

Day 1: Ha Long Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Sunset party – Cooking class

08:30 – 09:15: Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter (If you book our transfer service)

12h45: Leaving dock No.36

13h30: Having lunch

14h00: Check in cruise, and rest.

15h30 -17h00: Do kayaking and swimming at Tra Bau area ( the background of “Kong Skull Island movie ”) or use Jacuzzi (Located on sundeck on 3rd floor)

Notice: Short close or swim suite, flip flop is suitable for kayaking.

Reception Provide: Life jackets; Towels, Dry bags (keep Camera, cellphone to take picture)

Meeting point: The Reception (The 1st floor – Lobby of the cruise)

18h00: Enjoy Sunset Party: Cakes; peanut; fruit, tea for

Complementary and join the cooking demonstration (6:00pm), happy hour and relax.

19h30: Have dinner

20h30: Evening entertainments: listen to music, squid fishing, or the jacuzzi, relaxing and spend the night on the Erina Cruise.

Day 2: Have Breakfast – Transfer To A Daily Boat – Cycling At Viet Hai Village – Kayaking – Swimming – Sunset Party – Overnight On Cruise

Today we shall have a deeper exploration of Lan Ha Bay using our Small Day-Boat cruising through the multiple islands & islets, hidden beaches… also a short visit on bicycles to Viet Hai village, an isolated village in the very heart of Cat Ba National Park.

06.00: Practice Tai Chi on Sundeck

07.30 – 8.30: The breakfast is ready at the restaurant. Today you can wake up late then have breakfast before departure.

Prepare to bring: Swimsuits, cameras or cellphones, sandals or shoes, warm clothes (depends on the weather), sunglasses, cash if you buy drinks…

Hand houses keeping Card please

08.45: You will be transferred to the Small Day-Boat then go to the south of Lan Ha Bay and heading to Viet Hai village. Please note that you will spend whole daylight in the village and on the Daily Boat and only come back to ERINA Cruise around 16:00 – 16:30.

10.30: Small Day-Boat goes through Lan Ha Bay before disembark at Viet Hai dock.

10.30: Go cycling a short trip of 5km to Viet Hai village – a small village in the midst of the jungle, surrounded by the high mountain ranges of Cat Ba National Park. The area has become popular with foreign tourists, without attracting the mass tourism so that it is still very rustic. For those who are not fancy with cycling will be arranged by electric car.

12.00: Return to the dock and board our Small Day-Boat again to sail further to the other side of Lan Ha Bay. And enjoy the lunch with beautiful view

13.30 -14.00: Kayaking around hidden Islands to explore the beauty and the hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay

15.00: We move on to some hidden beaches around Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) area

15.00 – 16.30: You are free to go swimming in this beautiful & clean area

16:30: Transferring back to ERINA Cruise, take time to refresh or enjoy the jacuzzi pool or you can do the kayaking and swimming around the boat again

18.00: Enjoy Sunset Party and join the cooking demonstration, happy hour and relax.

18.15: Come and join with us in the cooking class “How to make deep fried spring rolls” at outside of the restaurant

19.30: It’s time for dinner.

After dinner reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at our bar, wine and cigars cellar or enjoy the landscape of the bay at night. Take one of our on-board activities like squid fishing, watching TV in your room. Stay overnight on ERINA Cruise.

20.30: Night Entertainment: Squid fishing, relax and spend the night on the Erina Cruise.

You should bring

  • Swimming suit
  • Small changes (cash) to buy some drinks
  • Sun scream, Hat, Sunglasses
  • Insect Repellents
  • Dry bag and towels (our staff will prepare for you)
Day 3: Lan Ha Bay – Tai Chi Lesson – Dark and Bright Cave – Hanoi

06.00: Early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck.

07.30 – 08.30: Have breakfast. Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.

08.45 – 10.00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi), exploring the cave yourself on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals.

Or you can stay on the cruise for relaxing

10.00 – 10h30: Back to your cabin, take relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin. Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check-out procedure.

10.45: Enjoy your last buffet lunch at ERINA cruise.

11.45: ERINA Cruise are landing Tuan Chau Harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.

12.30: Back to the mainland and Return to Hanoi by the luxury limousine.

15.30 – 16.15: Arrive in Hanoi

Special Note: The itinerary can be changed without prior notice because of the weather’s condition or authority’s policy.

Room

Junior Private Balcony

02 adults & 01 child under 10

36m2

01 queen-sized or 02 single beds

Bathtub

  • Private Balcony
  • 7 Rooms

Senior Private Balcony

02 adults & 01 child under 10

36m2

01 queen-sized or 02 single beds

Bathtub

  • Private Balcony
  • 16 Rooms

Triple Suite Private Balcony

03 adults

60m2

03 single beds

Bathtub

  • Private Balcony
  • 2 Rooms

Family Connecting Cabins

04 adults & 01 child under 10

80m2

01 queen-sized and 02 single beds

Bathtub

  • Private Balcony
  • 1 Room

President Suite Private Terrace

02 adults

155m2

1 King Round Bed

Bathtub

  • Private Large Terrace
  • 1 Room

Later changes or downward adjustments to the number of guests of the reservation will be considered a late cancellation and a fee will be applied as below. An upward adjustment will be confirmed and charged based on the situation of actual availability.

  1. From 1 to 5 cabins
  • Up to 20 days before your cruise date: Free of charge
  • 15 -19 days before your cruise date: 50% of the total price
  • 7 – 14 days before your cruise date: 70% of the total price
  • Less than 7 days: Full charge
  1. Up to 5 cabins
  • Up to 50 days before your cruise date: Free of charge
  • 35 -50 days before your cruise date: 25% of the total price
  • 20 -34 days before your cruise date: 50% of the total price
  • 10 – 19 days before your cruise date: 70% of the total price
  • Less than 10 days: Full charge
  1. Charter
  • Up to 100 days before your cruise date: Free of charge
  • 65 – 99 days before your cruise date: 50% of the total price
  • 45 – 64 days before your cruise date: 70% of the total price
  • 35 – 44 days before your cruise date: 90% of the total price
  • Less than 35 days: Full charge

Refunds due to bad weather will be issued based on the length of the tour already completed.

*** In case of bad weather, the fee will be applied as follows:

All cruises in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay which want to stop overnight in the Bay must be licensed to manage the Bay and provide safe service.

In the days of bad weather (rainstorms, high winds, big waves, etc.), the Bay management board will consider giving a license or not to the overnight cruise provider to ensure the safety of tourists.

In such a case, we will apply the following policies:

  1. If you arrive at the harbor and have lunch, then go back to Hanoi, we will charge only lunch service + the transfer (if taken).
  2. If you arrive at the harbor and have lunch, visit Halong bay within 5 hours, then go back to Hanoi, we will charge only for the daily cruise trip, entrance fee, lunch and the transfer (if taken).
  3. If you arrive at the harbor and have lunch, visit areas in the bay, stay overnight on a cruise, the next day, have breakfast and go sightseeing, have lunch, then go back to Hanoi, we will charge for the 2 days 1 night price for cruise trip + the transfer (if taken).
  4. If you arrive at the harbor and have a lunch, visit areas in the bay, stay overnight on a cruise, the next day have breakfast and go sightseeing, have lunch, visit the bay within 5 hours, then go back to Hanoi, we will charge for the 2 days 1 night price and 5 hours on a daily cruise trip, lunch, entrance fee + the transfer (if taken).

Note:

The Bay Management Board often gives notice to cancel the overnight sleep permit, possibly while you are on the tour. In such situations, we would like to ask for your understanding about it. 

The rainy season from August to October in Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay often has very unusual weather conditions, so overnight cruises in the bay can be canceled unexpectedly, and often with very late notice.

In all cases, please contact our staff, we will always do our best to ensure your satisfaction.

Price Includes

  • Entrance fees, sightseeing fee
  • English speaking guide on boat
  • Luxury accommodation, shower
  • Welcome drink
  • All Meals onboard
  • Tai Chi/Cooking class/Fishing equipment/kayaking
  • Insurance on-board
  • Internet WIFI in the cabin, Satellite – HD LED Television

Price Excludes

  • Visa for Vietnam
  • Drinks
  • Limousine round trip (Extra 30 USD per person)
  • Tips for tour guide and driver
  • Personal expenses
  • All services and items not

FAQs

Everything you need to know about the tour

Is travel insurance necessary?

Yes. We strongly recommend that our clients purchase travel insurance before departure on a tour to guard against unforeseen circumstances.

What sort of guarantee, or proof of payment do you provide?

After receiving your payment, we will send you a receipt to acknowledge your payment.

When do I need to pay?

It varies depending on the services. We will advise after confirming your booking. Usually, there are 2 phases for payment:
First payment (deposit – to guarantee your booking): after we confirm your booking.
Last payment: on certain dates or on arrival.

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