Emeraude Premium Private Charter
Emeraude Premium Private Charter is a mid-range steel hull cruise launched in 2004, sailing Halong Bay with 18 cabins. Enjoy kayaking and swimming, fresh seafood dining and the best local price.
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Room Types & Prices
34 cabins on board · 3 Days 2 Nights
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Superior
Size: 15.0m2 Max adults: 2
Bed options: Double Bed or 2 Beds
Extra beds available:
- • Rollaway bed
Easy cancellation
- All board-meals included
- No booking or service fees
- • Free Kayaking
- • Welcome cocktail
Includes taxes & fees
Price for 01 cabin · 2 adults
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Deluxe
Size: 15.0m2 Max adults: 2
Bed options: Double Bed or 2 Beds
Extra beds available:
- • Rollaway bed
Easy cancellation
- All board-meals included
- No booking or service fees
- • Free Kayaking
- • Welcome cocktail
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Includes taxes & fees
Best Value!
Price for 01 cabin · 2 adults
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Emeraude Suite
Size: 19.5m2 Max adults: 2
Bed options: Double Bed
Extra beds available:
- • Rollaway bed
Easy cancellation
- All board-meals included
- No booking or service fees
- • Free Kayaking
- • Welcome cocktail
Includes taxes & fees
Price for 01 cabin · 2 adults
Add & book together
Duration
3 Days 2 Nights
Route
Halong Bay
Class
Mid-range
Cabins
34 Cabins
Hull
Steel hull
Launched
2003
About Emeraude Premium Private Charter
Emeraude Premium Private Charter sails the scenic waters of Halong Bay, departing from Tuan Chau Marina. Launched in 2004, the steel hull vessel offers 18 well-appointed cabins and a relaxed, attentive service that has earned a 9.0/10 rating from 121 guest reviews.
Onboard experiences include kayaking, swimming, caves, cooking class, with fresh local seafood served throughout the 2 days 1 night program. Our local team personally inspects every cruise so you book with confidence at the best available rate.
Onboard Facilities
Activities & Experiences
3 things we love most about Emeraude Premium Private Charter
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
Emeraude Premium Private Charter · 3 Days 2 Nights
- 1Halong Bay
- 2Ti Top Island
- 3Luon Cave
- 4Sung Sot Cave
- 5Drum Cave
- 6Me Cung Cave
- Morning
When you get up to watch the sun rises on the sea, complimentary café gourmand is ready on the Sundeck. Yoga class is another indispensable activity in the early morning. After enjoying an energizing breakfast, transfer to a day boat (small boat) and cruise through Halong Bay to less traveled Halong Bay. On the way, stop to visit Luon Cave and kayak at Trong Cave Area.
- Afternoon
Enjoy lunch on the day boat. Then, visit Me Cung (Maze) Cave - the most ancient cave in Halong Bay. Back to Emeraude Cruise at 16:00. Rejoin the activities on board. Enjoy Happy hour: "Buy 2 Get 1 Free" at the bar and French-style Crêpes on the Sundeck.
- Evening
Another delicious set of Vietnamese & European dinner then enjoy the night with exotic squid fishing or watch movie.
- Morning
The day starts very early with yoga class on the sundeck. After that, the buffet breakfast is ready to recharge all of your energy for another inspiring trip to Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) - the biggest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay. Back to the vessel and pack up for the way back to Halong. Disembark at Emeraude Café at 11:00 - 11:30 for the drive back to Hanoi.
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 overnight cruise boarding time.
Cruise Inclusions & Options
Everything that is and isn't covered, plus our cruise & booking policies.
- Accommodation
- Welcome drink
- Shore and bay excursion
- Entrance fees
- Meals mentioned in the program
- Onboard insurance
- Service charge and value added tax
- Transportation
- Visa application
- Kayak (Kayak availability is subjected to local authority approval): VND420,000/kayak
- Spa services
- Beverages, and items excluded in rates inclusions
- Surcharge for entrance fee increased by local authority
- Holiday surcharges: $45/adult and $35/child on December 24 and December 31
- Check in: 12:30pm
- Check out: 11:30am
- Arrival in Hanoi: 15:00pm
- Free of charge for children under 4 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults (No extra Mattress)
- The Child Rate for children from 4 to 11 years old: 75% Adult rate (No extra Mattress)
- Children older than 12 years old will pay full adult rate
- Peak season surcharge : Surcharge $45/adult and $35/child for Gala dinners applies for cruise tours on Christmas 24/12 and New Year 31/12.
- Shuttle bus : $25/adult and $25/child under 12 round trip. Pick up point: at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or in front of Hanoi Opera House.
- More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
- From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates
- From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates.
- Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates.
- No-Show: 100% of total rates.
- Cancellation notice must be in written form and send to us via email. Refund will be processed between 5-7 business days.
70 customer reviews for Emeraude Premium Private Charter
Score breakdown
Traveler rating
- Outstanding23
- Excellent42
- Very good4
- Good1
Traveler type
- Mature couples3
- Young couples2
- Solo travellers1
Comments are provided by customers who have previously taken this cruise.
Guest reviews
- 9.2Maria Andersson🇸🇪 Sweden30-04-2024
Excellent
We had a great time on Emeraude. Very comfortable accommodation. Staff did everything for us. There's a lot of food. Ha Long is the perfect place to enjoy. Highly recommend it!
Young couples - 8.1Henrik Nilsson🇸🇪 Sweden23-04-2024
Very good
Tours. Transport. Activities. Food. Great.
Solo travellers - 9.3Nicolas Dubois🇫🇷 France22-05-2024
Excellent
Friendly staff. Great food. If you are vegetarian, just tell them, they will fulfill the most amazing things for you.
Mature couples - 9.4Hana Kovacova🌍 Czech12-04-2024
Excellent
The customer service of the ship is outstanding. The staff took care of us very well. 3 days and 2 nights was a wonderful time with our family. Every corner of the boat is clean. We love this ship. Would like to recommend it to you.
Young couples - 9.3Tamara Petrova🇷🇺 Russia09-05-2024
Excellent
This is my 2nd trip on the wonderful Emeraude. The ship is still great. That's why we came back. The weather was overcast during our stay but everything went as we planned. Staff are experienced people who always try their best for your trip. It's a lasting memory that we would l
Mature couples - 9.4Björn Johansson🇸🇪 Sweden06-04-2024
Excellent
The boat is well-maintained. The crew is excellent to make sure this ship is a perfect stay for all travelers. We can't miss the compliment for Mr. Minh and his thoughtfulness. Sunset party is so romantic. Recommend you do a cruise trip with your family or belover. Thanks!
Mature couples
Frequently Asked Questions
Transfers are an optional add-on. We offer a shared shuttle bus and private limousine that you can add during booking.
Yes — free cancellation up to 7 days before departure for a full refund, in line with our cruise policy.
Children of all ages are welcome; family cabins and child pricing are available on request.
Questions & Answers (8)
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 Diane Hart · 5 months, 1 week ago
How much does the transfer from our accommodation to the boat, if we book through you?
1 answerAAnswered by Helen · 5 months ago
Dear Diane Hart, The cost for the round-trip transfer by bus from Hanoi to Halong and back is $35 per person. Best regards, Helen
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Asked by Valerie · 1 year, 1 month ago
Hello, Will there be any cooking classes or cooking demo?
1 answerAAnswered by Helen · 1 year, 1 month ago
Dear Valerie, The cruise does offer a Vietnamese cooking class. This activity is typically scheduled for the first day of your cruise, around 5:30 PM to 6:00 PM, after you have completed your other planned activities for the day. Should you have any further questions or require more details, please do not hesitate to ask. Best regards, Helen
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