La Muse Day Cruise
La Muse Day Cruise is a budget day cruise on Bai Tu Long Bay, perfect for travellers short on time. Visit the bay's highlights with lunch, kayaking and cave exploration included.
Duration
Day Cruise
Route
Bai Tu Long Bay
Class
Budget
Capacity
64 guests
Hull
Steel hull
Launched
2022
About La Muse Day Cruise
La Muse Day Cruise sails the scenic waters of Bai Tu Long Bay, departing from Hon Gai Harbour. Launched in 2022, this day cruise and a relaxed, attentive service that has earned a 8.6/10 rating from 24 guest reviews.
Onboard experiences include kayaking, caves, swimming, with fresh local seafood served throughout the day cruise 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 La Muse Day Cruise
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
La Muse Day Cruise · Day Cruise
- 1Bai Tu Long Bay
- 2Cong Do area
- 3Halong Bay
- 4Me Cung Cave
- 5Tung Sau Pearl Farm
- 6Thien Canh Son Cave
- 12:00
Arrive at Halong International Harbor.
- 12:30 – 13:30
Enjoy lunch while the cruise sails to Bai Tu Long Bay and crosses Mat Quy islet and Teapot islet.
- 14:00 – 14:30
Visit Thien Canh Son Cave and kayak to discover the bay.
- 15:00
Back onboard and admiring the stunning landscape of the bay. La Muse crosses Dragon’s Head islet, Toad islet, and returns to the harbor.
- 17:30
Disembark at Halong International Harbor
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.
Cruise Inclusions & Options
Everything that is and isn't covered, plus our cruise & booking policies.
- Welcome drink
- 01 Lunch onboard
- English speaking tour guide
- Kayaking
- Sightseeing ticket
- Transportation
- Visa, hotel accommodation
- Beverages
- Holiday surcharge: 8$/pax
- Other personal expenses not mentioned in Inclusions
- Check-in on board: 12:00pm – 12:30pm
- Check-out / disembark: 4:30pm (same day)
- Children under 5 sharing existing bedding: free of charge (max 1 child per cabin)
- Children 5–11 sharing with 2 adults: 75% of the adult rate
- Children from 12 are charged as adults
- Single occupancy supplement: +70% of the per-person rate
- Peak surcharge applies on national holidays, Christmas & Lunar New Year
- A maximum of 2 adults + 1 child, or 3 adults, per standard cabin
- 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
24 customer reviews for La Muse Day Cruise
Score breakdown
Traveler rating
- Outstanding8
- Excellent14
- Very good1
- Good1
Traveler type
- Family with children4
- Groups of friends3
- Mature couples7
- Solo travellers6
- Young couples4
Comments are provided by customers who have previously taken this cruise.
Guest reviews
- 8.8Lucas Moreau🇫🇷 France26-04-2025
Very good
The ship was spacious and modern. Our cabin was lovely with a balcony and a tub, and the views over the bay were amazing.
Young couples - 8.6James Patterson🇦🇺 Australia17-06-2025
Very good
A peaceful, well-organised cruise away from the crowds. The cooking class and tai chi were a lovely touch.
Mature couples - 8.6Emma Whitfield🇬🇧 United Kingdom17-03-2025
Very good
Outstanding food and an incredibly attentive crew. The sunset on the sun deck is something we will never forget.
Mature couples - 9.1Mihail Georgiev🇧🇬 Bulgaria15-01-2025
Excellent
Outstanding food and an incredibly attentive crew. The sunset on the sun deck is something we will never forget.
Groups of friends - 8.9Daniel Schmidt🇩🇪 Germany14-08-2025
Very good
The ship was spacious and modern. Our cabin was lovely with a balcony and a tub, and the views over the bay were amazing.
Young couples - 8.6Chen Li🇨🇳 China06-02-2025
Very good
Everything ran smoothly from the transfer to disembarkation. Great value for a luxury experience.
Family with children - 8.7Ananya Rao🇮🇳 India05-07-2025
Very good
Everything ran smoothly from the transfer to disembarkation. Great value for a luxury experience.
Family with children - 8.6Sofia Rossi🇮🇹 Italy05-05-2025
Very good
The ship was spacious and modern. Our cabin was lovely with a balcony and a tub, and the views over the bay were amazing.
Solo travellers
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.
Yes, a fresh seafood lunch is served on board and included in the price.
Questions & Answers (4)
Looking for more info? Send your question and our Hanoi team will answer it here as soon as possible.
- ?
Asked by audrey · 2 months ago
Hello. do you have a bamboo boat ?
1 answerAAnswered by Madie · 2 months ago
Dear Audrey, For day cruise itinerary, we do not include a bamboo boat option; the scheduled activities consist of visiting the cave and kayaking. Best regards, Madie (Ms.)
- ?
Asked by Lukose Thomas · 9 months ago
Can you pick up from the hotel hanoi
1 answerAAnswered by Helen · 9 months ago
Dear Lukose, We can arrange a pick-up service from your hotel in Hanoi. Best regards, Helen
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