Ambassador Dinner Cruise
Ambassador Dinner Cruise offers an exclusive 4-hour evening journey along the mainland coast, witnessing the spectacular sunset and the glittering night skyline of Halong City. Blending a sumptuous international premium dinner with high-energy live entertainment, it delivers the ultimate signature entertainment experience on the bay.
Duration
Dinner Cruise
Route
Ha Long Bay
Class
Luxury
Capacity
500 guests
Hull
Steel hull
Launched
2025
About Ambassador Dinner Cruise
Ambassador Dinner Cruise offers an exclusive 4-hour evening journey along the mainland coast, witnessing the spectacular sunset and the glittering night skyline of Halong City. Blending a sumptuous international premium dinner with high-energy live entertainment, it delivers the ultimate signature entertainment experience on the bay.
Step aboard Ambassador Cruise II to experience a luxurious night out filled with culinary excellence and non-stop entertainment . Guests can indulge in a lavish buffet of Asian and European delicacies while cruising past the vibrant, colorful LED lights of the Bai Chay Bridge.
The highlights of the night unfold on the unique open-air sundeck stage, featuring an innovative interactive Lighting Show, captivating live music by an international band, energetic DJ sets, and a magnificent closing fireworks display directly from the vessel.
Onboard Facilities
Activities & Experiences
5 things we love most about Ambassador Dinner Cruise
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
Ambassador Dinner Cruise · Dinner Cruise
- 1Tuan Chau Marina
- 2Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave
- 17:30
Check in and transfer to Ambassador Cruise II. Guests are warmly welcomed on the sundecks at Halong International Cruise Port (Bai Chay Ward).
- 18:00
The cruise sets sail along the mainland coast. Admire the marvelous sunset, glittering lights of Halong City, and the colorful LED Bai Chay Bridge at night while indulging in a premium Asian-European buffet dinner.
- 20:00
Experience the innovative Lighting Show for the first time on the bay, followed by fascinating live music performances by the international band "Midnight Buzz" (or Vietnam Band on Mondays). Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the unlimited beer party on the open-air sundeck.
- 20:30
Turn up the energy with high-octane live DJ performances accompanied by vibrant dancers.
- 21:30
Delight in a spectacular and dazzling fireworks display directly from the cruise.
- 21:45
The cruise returns to harbor. Disembark at Halong International Cruise Port, marking the end of the tour.
Important Notes
- Programs & schedules are subject to change without prior notice depending on weather and tide conditions.
- Trip cancellation due to bad weather in Halong Bay: the decision is made by the Halong Bay Management Board on the day of departure.
- In the event of a weather cancellation we will arrange an alternative date on request, or refund in accordance with the cruise policy.
- Passengers should arrive at the harbour at least 30 minutes before the day cruise boarding time.
- Depending on cruising and weather conditions, the itineraries and entertainment programs may change without prior notice.
- Wi-Fi is available at the restaurant and Piano Lounge areas; however, the Internet connection may be intermittently interrupted due to the geographical conditions of the bay.
- Advanced reservation with full passport registration details is required prior to departure for port authority clearance.
Cruise Inclusions & Options
Everything that is and isn't covered, plus our cruise & booking policies.
- 4-hour Dinner cruise itinerary and sightseeing program
- 1 International Premium Dinner (Asian and European delicacies)
- Full onboard night entertainment program (Live Band, DJ, Dancers, Light Show, Fireworks)
- Access to the unlimited beer party on the open-air sundeck setting
- Onboard insurance, taxes, and service charges
- All kinds of beverages (except those in the unlimited beer program) & premium seats/cocktail tables for the entertainment show
- Onboard professional massage and spa treatments
- Overnight accommodation and access to onboard private cabins
- Airfare, airport transfers, and visa arrangements
- Round-trip transportation to and from Halong Bay
- Tips for crew, tour guides, and other personal expenses not mentioned in inclusions
- Check-in time at Halong International Cruise Port is strictly from 17:30 to 18:00.
- Outside food and beverages are strictly prohibited onboard. Surcharges apply for any brought items.
- Children policies are strictly applied in accordance with Ambassador Cruise line regulations based on height or age.
- The fireworks display is subject to operational approvals and weather safety regulations on the bay.
- Peak surcharge applies on national holidays, Christmas & Lunar New Year.
- A 20% deposit is required to confirm your booking; the balance is due on the cruise day
- Secure online payment by Visa, Mastercard, JCB or bank transfer
- Free cancellation up to 7 days before departure for a full refund
- Cancellation 3–7 days before departure: 50% charge
- Cancellation within 48 hours or no-show: 100% charge
- Free amendment of travel dates once, subject to availability (up to 7 days before departure)
- Instant e-confirmation and voucher sent to your email after payment
98 customer reviews for Ambassador Dinner Cruise
Score breakdown
Traveler rating
- Outstanding32
- Excellent59
- Very good5
- Good2
Traveler type
- Family with children13
- Groups of friends18
- Mature couples24
- Solo travellers29
- Young couples14
Comments are provided by customers who have previously taken this cruise.
Guest reviews
- 10.0Ananya Rao🇮🇳 India26-07-2025
Excellent
A peaceful, well-organised cruise away from the crowds. The cooking class and tai chi were a lovely touch.
Family with children - 9.4Sofia Rossi🇮🇹 Italy26-05-2025
Excellent
Amazing views, excellent service and a beautifully equipped cabin. The kayaking and cave visit were highlights.
Solo travellers - 9.1Chen Li🇨🇳 China23-02-2025
Excellent
A peaceful, well-organised cruise away from the crowds. The cooking class and tai chi were a lovely touch.
Family with children - 9.4Mihail Georgiev🇧🇬 Bulgaria20-01-2025
Excellent
A peaceful, well-organised cruise away from the crowds. The cooking class and tai chi were a lovely touch.
Groups of friends - 9.9Emma Whitfield🇬🇧 United Kingdom10-03-2025
Excellent
The cabins are stylish and quiet, the itinerary well paced, and the team genuinely friendly and helpful.
Mature couples - 9.7Daniel Schmidt🇩🇪 Germany07-08-2025
Excellent
A peaceful, well-organised cruise away from the crowds. The cooking class and tai chi were a lovely touch.
Young couples - 9.7Lucas Moreau🇫🇷 France07-04-2025
Excellent
The cabins are stylish and quiet, the itinerary well paced, and the team genuinely friendly and helpful.
Young couples - 9.2James Patterson🇦🇺 Australia06-06-2025
Excellent
Everything ran smoothly from the transfer to disembarkation. Great value for a luxury experience.
Mature couples
Frequently Asked Questions
No, this is an exclusive 4-hour evening dinner and entertainment cruise; overnight cabin accommodation is not included.
Ambassador Dinner Cruise features a high-end International Premium Dinner containing premium Asian and European delicacies. Special diet requests should be reported in advance.
Questions & Answers (185)
Looking for more info? Send your question and our Hanoi team will answer it here as soon as possible.
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Asked by Akiko T. · 1 day, 15 hours ago
Do you have a family suite available for 3 adults on a dinner cruise trip in July, and how much does it cost?
1 answerAAnswered by Annie (Ms.) · 16 hours ago
Thank you for your interest in Ambassador Dinner Cruise. Yes — our Family Suite comfortably fits 3 guests. For your dates the best available rate is around $104 per person including all meals on board. We also offer a round-trip shuttle between Hanoi and the harbour for $30 per person. Best regards.
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Asked by Ben · 1 week ago
We are 6 people (4 in one room and 2 in another). Can you accommodate us, and which sightseeing stops are included on the Ha Long Bay route?
1 answerAAnswered by Helen · 6 days, 14 hours ago
For a group of 6 we recommend three cabins, two of which can be arranged as connecting cabins for your convenience. The Ha Long Bay itinerary visits the key highlights of the route — we have emailed you the full day-by-day program with all sightseeing stops. Best regards.
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Asked by Joerg Wimmer · 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Can we book a round-trip shuttle service from our hotel in Hanoi, and is hotel pick-up included?
1 answerAAnswered by Daisy · 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Yes, we offer both a shared shuttle bus and a private limousine transfer with door-to-door hotel pick-up in the Hanoi Old Quarter. You can add this during booking or simply let us know your hotel and we will arrange it. Best regards.
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