Best Halong Bay Overnight Cruises 2025

Top Overnight Cruises in Halong Bay - More than 170+ Options

Our carefully selected Halong Bay overnight cruises offer more than just a scenic journey; they deliver a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether you're short on time or want a deeper 2 or 3-night escape, we have the perfect itinerary for you.
Every cruise is handpicked for Western travelers, with English-speaking staff, luxury standards, and no hidden fees. Book now and soak in the magic of Halong Bay!

Best Overnight Cruises in Halong Bay 2025/26

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Big Sale Off + Free Bus

Mon Cheri Cruise 2 days 1 night
9.5 Excellent 12 reviews

Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau Area - Cat Ba Island - Trung Trang Cave
Why choose?
- Enjoy a relaxing time at Lan Ha Bay - a trendy destination
- Admire the stunning Tra Bau Area by kayaking
- Witness the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin
- Explore the most beautiful grotto - Trung Trang Cave
from US $165 /pax
Big Sale Off + Free Bus

Peony Cruise 2 days 1 night
9.3 Excellent 9 reviews

Lan Ha Bay - Tra Bau Area - Cat Ba Island - Trung Trang Cave
Why choose?
- Discover the hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay when kayaking at Tra Bau
- Enjoy swimming in the green emerald and cool water.
- Admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
- Explore Trung Trang Cave - the most beautiful stalagmite and stalactite cave.
from US $154 /pax
Savings for Summer!

Grand Pioneers Cruise 3 days 2 nights: The Legacy Journey
9.6 Excellent 7 reviews

Sung Sot (Surprises) Cave - Titop Island - Thien Canh Son Cave - Vung Vieng Village - Bai Tu Long Bay - Cap La Area
Why choose?
- Explore the unspoiled Bai Tu Long Bay on a brand-new luxury cruise
- Visit the majestic Thien Canh Son Cave and Cap La area
- Learn about how fishermen live in Vung Vieng floating village
- Travel to the stunning Da Xep Nature Park
from US $366 /pax
Mega Deal 45%!

Orchid Cruise 2 days 1 night
9.4 Excellent 7 reviews

Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech - Frog Pond - Trung Trang Cave
Why choose?
- Cruise through the fantastic limestone karst of Lan Ha Bay
- Visit the magnificent Trung Trang Cave
- Kayak at Dark & Bright Cave and feel the outstanding beauty here
from US $187 /pax
HOT Summer Sale

Indochine Premium Cruise 2 days 1 night
9.4 Excellent 6 reviews

Sung Sot (Surprises) Cave - Luon Cave - Titop Island
Why choose?
- Witness seascapes of limestone mountains on the Halong Bay luxury cruise
- Have a visit to Luon Cave or Titop Island to admire the stunning natural landscapes
- Explore the magnificent view inside the majestic Sung Sot Cave
from US $189 /pax
Garden Bay Legend Cruise 2 days 1 night
9.2 Excellent 6 reviews

Vung Vieng Village - Cong Do Area - Bai Tu Long Bay - Cap La Area
Why choose?
- Explore the wild and mysterious beauty of the Cap La area
- Have a great time paddling around the huge karsts or stopping on a secluded beach
- Visit Vung Vieng village to visit floating houses and observe the lifestyle of the locals
from US $118 /pax
Big Sale Off + Free Bus

Mon Cheri Cruise 3 days 2 nights
9.6 Excellent 6 reviews

Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Tra Bau Area - Cat Ba Island - Trung Trang Cave
Why choose?
- Experience high-quality services with well-trained staff
- Explore various charming destinations like Ba Trai Dao, Viet Hai Village
- Visit the spectacular Trung Trang Cave
- Participate in exciting activities such as kayaking in Tra Bau
from US $304 /pax
Swan Cruise Halong Bay 2 days 1 night
9.3 Excellent 9 reviews

Thien Canh Son Cave - Cong Do Area - Bai Tu Long Bay - Cap La Area
Why choose?
- Kayak through the breathtaking nature of Bai Tu Long Bay
- Visit Cong Do and Cap La Island to enjoy the swimming and kayaking
- Admire Thien Canh Son's breathtaking natural views
from US $116 /pax
Aclass 2025

Stellar of The Seas Cruise 2 days 1 night
9.5 Excellent 4 reviews

Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech - Frog Pond - Dark and Bright Cave
Why choose?
- Discover Ao Ech - a natural area belonging to Lan Ha Bay
- Explore the mystical beauty of the Dark & Bright Cave
from US $289 /pax
Heritage Cruises Binh Chuan 2 days 1 night
9.5 Excellent 6 reviews

Lan Ha Bay - Dark and Bright Cave - Tra Bau Area
Why choose?
- Enjoy first-class service on a luxury boutique cruise in Lan Ha Bay
- Have a wonderful excursion to Dark & Bright Cave
- Kayaking in the emerald water of the Tra Bau Area
from US $193 /pax

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Should I book a 1-night or 2-night Halong Bay cruise?

We recommend booking 02 nights if you have enough budget, as you can explore the bay further (even the less-explored area) and have more time to relax. However, a 01-night cruise is still worthwhile because it covers the most notable sights and includes engaging activities both on and off-board.

You can see the comparison between 1-night and 2-night cruises in the chart below:

1 night	2 nights
Last for 24 hours	Last for 48 hours
Visit famous attractions	Visit both famous and less-explored attractions
Activities: swim, kayak, cave visit	May add cycling, hiking, etc.
Don’t use a day boat	Using a day boat to travel on the 2nd day
All meals are on board	The lunch on the 2nd day can be on the day boat

2. How much are Halong Bay overnight cruises? What's included?

Usually, the average price for an overnight cruise is from US$120 to 600 per person, depending on the service provided and length.

It includes all the meals, the accommodations, an English-speaking guide on board, and the sightseeing fees.

Cruise length	From Price/pax
2 days 1 night	US$123 - $353
3 days 2 nights	US$231 - $635
4 days 3 nights	US$558 -1322

NOTE: The price is for reference only and does not include the transfer fees.

3. What activities does a Halong Bay overnight cruise include?

Most overnight cruises visit 2 - 3 attractions for their 1-night tour and typically include these activities below:

Kayaking or bamboo boat ride through wet caves and lagoons: Luon Cave, Dark & Bright Cave,...
Swimming at natural beaches like Titop or Ba Trai Dao.
Cave exploration in famous spots like Sung Sot or Trinh Nu Cave.
Morning Tai Chi on the sundeck at sunrise.
Vietnamese cooking class & Sunset party at dusk.
Squid fishing at night off the cruise deck.

2-night or 3-night cruises may add interesting experiences such as cycling in Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island, visiting the Pearl Farm, etc, depending on the chosen itinerary.

4. Which is the most recommended overnight cruise in Halong Bay?

Below are the most recommended overnight cruises in Halong Bay; they consistently rank at the top for their quality, service, and experiences:

Peony Cruise 2 days 1 night: from $154/pax
Mon Cheri Cruise 2 days 1 night: from $170/pax
Orchid Cruise 2 days 1 night: from $187/pax
Indochine Premium Cruise 2 days 1 night: from $189/pax
Grand Pioneers Cruise 3 days 2 nights: The Legacy Journey: from $366/pax
Catherine Cruise 3 days 2 nights: from $425/pax

For more information, feel free to chat with us to choose the best Halong Bay cruise for your journey.

5. Do you provide 4 days/3 nights cruises?

Yes, we do. 3-night cruises offer deep exploration of Halong Bay and better relaxation. Here are some 4-day cruises with amazing itineraries to explore the beauty of the bay that you can consider:

Scarlet Pearl Cruise (from US$558/pax)
Capella Cruise (from US$559/pax)
Heritage Binh Chuan Cruise (from US$619/pax)
L'amour Private Junk (from US$932/pax)
Stellar of the Seas (from US$1,146/pax)