Orchid Cruise 2 days 1 night
Lot 32, Tuan Chau International Harbor, Halong, Vietnam
Belonging to the Pelican Group, Orchid Cruise is widely recognized as one of the pioneering luxury boutique cruises sailing through Lan Ha Bay, offering a refined alternative to the busier Halong Bay routes. With 14 spacious cabins, the cruise delivers a relaxing overnight experience, complemented by premium facilities such as a jacuzzi, spa, and elegant dining spaces.
Designed with subtle oriental touches, Orchid Cruise combines classic aesthetics with attentive service and thoughtfully curated activities. The itinerary takes guests to the tranquil corners of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort, privacy, and scenic exploration.
Launched in 2016
14 cabins
Metal Boat
- Bar
- Conference & Meeting
- Jacuzzi
- Lounge
- Private Balcony
- Spa & Massage
Orchid Classic Cruise
Lot 32, Tuan Chau International Harbor, Halong, Vietnam
Cabins & Suites
Suite Balcony
36.0m2
2 guests
Double/Twin
Suite Balcony
36.0m2
2 guests
Double/Twin
- Free cancellation
- Best price guarantee
- All board - meals included
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Suite Balcony
36.0m2
2 guests
Double/Twin
8 Suite Balcony on the 1st floor, with transparent glass doors and high-quality furniture will bring a nice overnight stay
Cabin Amenities
Private Balcony
TV
Bathrobe
Wardrobe
Mini Bar
Safe Box
Slippers
Bathtub
Life Vests
Hair Dryer
Walk-in Shower
Air Conditioniner
In-room Telephone
En-suite Bathroom
Bathroom Amenities
Complimentary Water
Complimentary Fruits
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Premium Suite Balcony
36.0m2
2 guests
Double/Twin
Premium Suite Balcony
36.0m2
2 guests
Double/Twin
- Free cancellation
- Best price guarantee
- All board - meals included
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Premium Suite Balcony
36.0m2
2 guests
Double/Twin
4 Premium Suites are on the 2nd floor with airy private balconies and relaxing corners so that visitors may sunbathe while enjoying the view.
Cabin Amenities
Private Balcony
TV
Bathrobe
Wardrobe
Bathtub
Mini Bar
Safe Box
Slippers
Life Vests
Hair Dryer
Walk-in Shower
Dressing Table
In-room Telephone
Air Conditioniner
En-suite Bathroom
Bathroom Amenities
Complimentary Water
Complimentary Fruits
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Orchid Exclusive Suite
45.0m2
2 guests
Double
Orchid Exclusive Suite
45.0m2
2 guests
Double
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- Best price guarantee
- All board - meals included
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Orchid Exclusive Suite
45.0m2
2 guests
Double
The luxurious 02 Exclusive Suites on the second deck are perfect for couples and newlyweds as they have a larger terrace, a jacuzzi tub, and high-class design.
Cabin Amenities
Private Terrace
TV
Bathrobe
Wardrobe
Armchair
Mini Bar
Safe Box
Slippers
Life Vests
Hair Dryer
Sun Loungers
Walk-in Shower
Jacuzzi Bathtub
Air Conditioniner
In-room Telephone
En-suite Bathroom
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Complimentary Water
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Family Suite Balcony
72.0m2
4 guests
Double/Twin
Family Suite Balcony
72.0m2
4 guests
Double/Twin
- Free cancellation
- Best price guarantee
- All board - meals included
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Family Suite Balcony
72.0m2
4 guests
Double/Twin
On the 1st floor, the Family cabin offers an open area with a connecting door and the available option of adding a sub-bed.
Cabin Amenities
Private Balcony
TV
Bathrobe
Wardrobe
Bathtub
Mini Bar
Safe Box
Slippers
Life Vests
Hair Dryer
Walk-in Shower
Dressing Table
In-room Telephone
Air Conditioniner
En-suite Bathroom
Bathroom Amenities
Complimentary Water
Complimentary Fruits
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Family Premium Suite
72.0m2
4 guests
Double/Twin
Family Premium Suite
72.0m2
4 guests
Double/Twin
- Free cancellation
- Best price guarantee
- All board - meals included
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Family Premium Suite
72.0m2
4 guests
Double/Twin
On the second floor, the Premium Family cabin has two superior rooms with a connecting door, containing a high-class bathroom with a jacuzzi bathtub.
Cabin Amenities
Private Balcony
TV
Sofa
Mini Bar
Safe Box
Slippers
Bathtub
Bathrobe
Wardrobe
Life Vests
Hair Dryer
Walk-in Shower
In-room Telephone
Air Conditioniner
En-suite Bathroom
Bathroom Amenities
Complimentary Water
Complimentary Fruits
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Booking Policy
- Tax and fee services
- Entrance tickets
- Welcome drinks
- English-speaking tour guide on board
- Luxurious amenities on board
- Comfortable and air-conditioned bedrooms
- Meals on board (1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 combined breakfast and lunch (applicable for 2-day 1-night program), 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 1 combined lunch (applicable for 3-day 2-night program))
- Kayaking and cave exploration services
- Free Wi-Fi (internet connection may have limited and unstable coverage during the journey and due to surrounding mountains)
- Cooking class, flying (weather permitting)
- Early morning Tai Chi on board
- Squid fishing and evening movie
- Onboard insurance
- Shuttle bus Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
- Airfare, visa arrangements
- Beauty Spa Services & Massage
- Beverages, tips, gratuities, and other personal expenses
- All other services NOT clearly mentioned above
- Children under 05 years old: FOC ( sharing EVERYTHING with parents ), maximum 1 child, the 2nd child will be charged 50% adult rate
- Children from 05 - under 11 years old: Stay with parent 75% adult rate ( include extra bed ). Not apply for Family rooms
- Children from 11 years old: same as adult
- More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
- From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
- From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
- Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
- The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
- The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Cruise Itinerary
8:00 - 8:30 | Pick-up time
A limousine bus will pick you up from your accommodation in the Old Quarter and take you to Halong Bay. (The transfer service is not included in the pricing).
11:30 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Pier - Embark
As soon as you arrive at the Tuan Chau International Cruise Port, check-in procedures will start in the lounge. There is welcome tea ready for you to enjoy while waiting for the boat to depart.
Get on board and make yourself at home in the welcoming atmosphere of the ship's restaurant to begin your adventure.
Have Lunch
Throughout the voyage to Lan Ha Bay, passengers may enjoy appetizing dishes and admire the stunning view from the windows.
Visit the Ao Ech area
You will discover the serene Ao Ech (Frog Pond), which is hidden inside the uninhabited expanse of Lan Ha Bay. Visitors may participate in a relaxing kayaking exploration in breathtaking splendor here.
Enjoy kayaking time in Ba Trai Dao
Happy Hour & Cooking Class
Orchid Cruises anchors for an overnight stay in Tra Bau. After a few hours of fun, you can relax on board and take advantage of the Happy Hour program.
Alternatively, you could choose to take part in a Vietnamese cooking class led by a seasoned chef to learn how to make spring rolls.
Savor Dinner - Free time
Enjoy a delectable meal that combines European and Asian flavors. You will have some free time after supper: go squid fishing, have a massage, or enjoy a movie are recommended.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Orchid Cruise
Do Tai Chi Exercises - Have Breakfast
Take a breath of fresh air and practice Tai Chi on the terrace to start your day. A light breakfast will be offered by the restaurant after that.
Head to Trung Trang Cave
After the delicious breakfast, we will visit Trung Trang Cave, which is a mysterious attraction on Cat Ba Island that captivates thousands of visitors each year with outstanding rock formations. vestiges. The cave has many stalactites with different shapes that stimulate human imagination and amaze visitors.
Explore Trung Trang Cave
9:45 | Return On Board - Checkout & Have Brunch
You will check out and settle up with the reception desk. After that, a delicious brunch will be provided while the boat makes its way to the pier.
11:30 | Reach Tuan Chau Pier - Disembark
Our voyage comes to an end here; the ship has docked, and the car will take you back to Hanoi. (Transfer services need an additional fee)
14:30 | Back to Hanoi
Get in the pick-up car and head back to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. The trip is over.
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: NA
8:00 - 8:30 | Pick-up time
You will be picked up by a limousine from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and taken to Halong (The transfer fee is not included in our pricing. Contact us to book it separately).
11:30 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Pier - Embark - Have lunch
You will do the check-in process at Tuan Chau International Cruise Port before boarding the vessel. Enjoy the welcoming drink after getting aboard the Orchid Cruise.
You will listen to the captain going through the cruise's schedule and any required safety precautions, then enjoy the savory lunch.
Head to Ao Ech
Discover Ao Ech (Frog Pond), where tranquil waters and picturesque landscapes create an idyllic setting for kayaking. Take pleasure in a refreshing exploration of the emerald-green waters and imposing limestone islets here.
Join Happy Hour/ Cooking Class
You may purchase one drink and get one free during the Happy Hour program when you get back to the boat in the late afternoon.
Otherwise, you may explore the techniques for creating mouthwatering Vietnamese cuisine in the Cooking Class under the expert instruction of our talented chefs.
Unwind in the Jacuzzi Pool
Enjoy Dinner - Experience Night Activities
Taste a delicious meal that combines European and Asian cuisines at the restaurant.
Let's have a drink on the sundeck, play cards, watch a movie, try squid fishing, or get a soothing massage (extra fee).
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Orchid Cruise
Morning Activities
Utilize the peace and calm of the morning to take in the views of the bay, or practice Tai Chi on the sundeck.
After that, savor a delicious breakfast in the dining room and enjoy the view as the ship departs.
Travel To Viet Hai Village
Get ready for a day trip by boat to reach Cat Ba Island and visit Viet Hai Village. You may choose between taking a tram or renting a bike to see the island's shoreline once you arrive. You also get the chance to discover local culture and get a look into people's daily lives.
Explore the Local Village And People's Life
Back To The Boat For Lunch
Go back to the day boat so you can relax and have lunch before departing for Lan Ha Bay.
Travel to Dark & Bright Cave
In the afternoon, you will visit the stunning Dark & Bright Cave. Let's sit on a bamboo boat rowed by our local people or go kayaking to experience the bay’s hidden lagoons and majestic beauty up close.
Relax On The Main Cruise
Return to Orchid Classic Cruise when it is sunset time and benefit from the Happy Hour deal, take a cooking lesson on the top deck.
Enjoy Dinner & Leisure Time
The talented chefs at Orchid will serve you a delectable dinner that blends Asian and European cuisines.
Then, you are free to unwind on the terrace while admiring the Bay's nighttime beauty, drink at the bar, get a massage, etc.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Orchid Cruise
Travel on a day boat for the 2nd day
Morning Activities
Start the day with a Tai Chi Class. Then, you may have a quick breakfast there before taking a trip to Lan Ha Bay.
Participate In The Morning Taichi Class
Visit Trung Trang Cave
Trung Trang Cave, located between Cat Ba National Park and Kim Giao Forest, is the first attraction that you will visit after lunch. It serves as a living museum of time, history, and natural creativity.
9:45 | Check out - Brunch Time
You return to the ship after a few hours of excitement and start the check-out process. Then, enjoy your brunch on the cruise while sailing back to Tuan Chau Pier.
11:30 | Disembark
Let's say goodbye to the crew and disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. You can wait for your driver in the lounge.
14:30 | Back to Hanoi
If you've arranged for transport (extra fee needed), get in the pick-up vehicle and drive back to your hotel in Hanoi. End of the trip.
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: NA
Customer reviews
United States
9.7
We booked through Zoe who was SO helpful.
Had an incredible 2-day, 1-night cruise to celebrate our honeymoon.
The staff was amazing, the food was great, and the service we received was unreal.
10/10 would highly recommend!
14 March, 2026
United States
9.3
Cruise to remember
We booked the 2-night Lan Ha Bay Orchid Classic cruise with Best Halong Cruises, and everything went smoothly, especially with Ms. My Uyen, who handled the booking/transfer and answered our questions before the trip.
13 February, 2026
France
9.6
Everything was perfect!
I highly recommend the 3-day/2-night stay; it allows you to discover Cat Ba Island and enjoy the boat with a Jacuzzi. The staff was fantastic, kudos to Ken and his team on Orchid Cruise! The organization is well-oiled, and communication was clear from the start with Camelia, who contacted us via WhatsApp and was super friendly! Absolutely flawless, thank you all for this wonderful trip!
03 February, 2026
Switzerland
9.5
Great!
We had an unforgettable experience, and the support from Zoe from the company was fast, spot on, and overall perfect
29 December, 2025
Australia
9.6
Very good
One of the best cruise we had. The staff was so nice and friendly. Highly recommend them.
18 December, 2025
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