Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay
Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay is a luxury classic wood cruise launched in 2007, sailing Halong Bay with 17 cabins. Enjoy kayaking and swimming, fresh seafood dining and the best local price.
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Room Types & Prices
17 cabins on board · 3 Days 2 Nights
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Deluxe Cabin
Size: 16.0m2 Max adults: 2
Bed options: Double Bed or 2 Twin 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 Balcony
Size: 18.2m2 Max adults: 2
Bed options: Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
Extra beds available:
- • Rollaway bed
- • Crib
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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Terrace Suite
Size: 23.0m2 Max adults: 2
Bed options: King Bed
Extra beds available:
- • Rollaway bed
- • Crib
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
Luxury
Cabins
17 Cabins
Hull
Classic wood
Launched
2007
About Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay
Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay sails the scenic waters of Halong Bay, departing from Tuan Chau Marina. Launched in 2007, the classic wood vessel offers 17 well-appointed cabins and a relaxed, attentive service that has earned a 9.6/10 rating from 114 guest reviews.
Onboard experiences include kayaking, swimming, caves, cooking class, tai chi, with fresh local seafood served throughout the 3 days 2 nights program. Our local team personally inspects every cruise so you book with confidence at the best available rate.
Onboard Facilities
Activities & Experiences
5 things we love most about Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay
Cruise Itinerary
Programs and schedules subject to change due to weather conditions.
Route Map
Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay · 3 Days 2 Nights
- 1Tuan Chau Marina
- 2Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave
- 3Titop Island
- 4Luon Cave & Lagoon
- 08:00
Optional shuttle pick-up from your Hanoi hotel for the scenic ~2.5h transfer to Tuan Chau Marina.
- 12:00
Check in at the Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay lounge, board the cruise and enjoy a welcome drink and seafood lunch as you sail into Halong Bay.
- 15:00
Kayaking and swimming at a sheltered anchorage; relax on the sun deck.
- 16:30
Guided visit to Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave.
- 18:30
Sunset party, cooking demonstration and a multi-course dinner on board.
- 06:30
Sunrise tai chi, then breakfast as the cruise ventures into the quieter reaches of Halong Bay.
- 09:00
Explore a floating fishing village by local rowing boat and meet the families who live on the water.
- 12:00
Lunch on board, then an afternoon of kayaking and swimming at a secluded beach.
- 18:30
Sunset cocktail hour and dinner on board.
- 06:30
Sunrise tai chi on the sun deck, followed by tea and coffee.
- 08:00
Morning excursion to Titop Island by tender or bamboo boat.
- 09:30
Brunch on board while cruising back towards Tuan Chau Marina.
- 11:00
Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi (optional add-on).
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.
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Welcome Cocktail
- Cruise Itinerary and Program
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
- Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
- Luxury en-suite Bathroom
- Meals as stated in cruise program
- Tai Chi Session
- Cooking Class
- On board insurance
- Transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay and back
- Kayaking Services
- Airfares, and Hotel Accommodation
- Visa to Vietnam
- Beauty Spa Services and Massage
- Beverages and Tobacco
- Tips and other Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
- Surcharge for New Year, Christmas
- Check in on board: 12:00 PM
- Check out: 10:30 AM
- Return Hanoi: 3:30 PM
- The FOC rate for children under 4 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 4 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
- Children from 4-11 will pay extra charge 85% of adult rate. Children 12 and above must pay full fare as adult.
- An extra charge of USD 30.00 per extra bed if required to set up in the cabin for 02 days/1night program or USD 60.00 per extra bed for 03 days/2 nights program (already included in children rate). An extra charge of USD 10.00 per baby cot for 02 days/1 night program or USD 15.00 per baby cot for 03 days/ 2nights program if require. This extra service is subject to Paradise Cruises availability.
- The child rate for children from 5 to 12 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. In case the child occupies the sole cabin, the rate for adult is applied
- Peak season surcharge : Surcharge of $55 per person per night applies for Christmas (24 Dec) and New Year (31 Dec)
- 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.
161 customer reviews for Paradise Luxury Private Charter Cruise Halong Bay
Score breakdown
Traveler rating
- Outstanding53
- Excellent97
- Very good8
- Good3
Traveler type
- Mature couples3
- Groups of friends2
- Young couples1
Comments are provided by customers who have previously taken this cruise.
Guest reviews
- 8.8Benjamin Harris🇬🇧 United Kingdom28-05-2024
Very good
Excellent service. Friendly and efficient staff. Food served with local dishes. Activities were on time. Drinks were not included but priced reasonably. Highly recommend kayaking through Luon cave.
Mature couples - 9.6Kristina Petrova🌍 Bulgaria23-05-2024
Excellent
Good location, awesome staff, good value for money.
Groups of friends - 9.2Ana Oliveira🇵🇹 Portugal17-05-2024
Excellent
We took a 2-night trip: high quality, well-organized, clean, and efficient. 2N was just the right amount of time for us.
Young couples - 9.0Oskar Nilsson🇸🇪 Sweden15-06-2024
Excellent
Nice room. Spacious terrace.
Mature couples - 9.1Roy Chowdhury🇮🇳 India12-06-2024
Excellent
Good activities and on time. The trip was worth the money. The staff were super efficient! Just pay, and the rest is about enjoying your holiday at your own pace. If you have any problems, they will lend a hand. It was great to meet them on the trip.
Groups of friends - 8.9Marcos Gomez🇪🇸 Spain04-06-2024
Very good
Amazing staff, Vietnamese menu and great room.
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 (114)
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 DAVID LOK TIM CHOW · 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Will the tour include a hike up to the top of some islands to get a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay?
1 answerAAnswered by Lilly · 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Dear DAVID LOK TIM CHOW, You will hike to the top of Titov island to get a 360-degree view of Halong bay. Best regards, Lilly
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Asked by Alice Ramsey · 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi, please could you email me the 3D2N cruise itinerary, and a sample menu/drinks menu with prices? Thank you!
1 answerAAnswered by Annie · 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Dear Alice Ramsey, I have emailed you the cruise's itinerary, menu and drink list for your reference. Just a small note that the cruise operate the 3-day-2-night itinerary on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday only. Please let me know if you have any other inquiries. Best regards, Annie (Ms.)
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Asked by Marc Pagé · 1 year ago
Looking to book 3D2N for july 3rd. How much for 2 way transportation for Hanoi ? Also, i see kayaks are not included ?
1 answerAAnswered by Tracy · 11 months, 4 weeks ago
Dear Marc Pagé, We offer a round-trip shuttle service from Hanoi to Halong for $32/ person. Alternatively, you can book a private sedan car for $195, which accommodates up to 2 adults and 1 child. Regarding kayaking, it is not included in the cabin price for Paradise Cruises. If you wish to book a kayak, it costs $15 for two people. Alternatively, you can choose other cruises that include kayaking in the cabin price, as detailed on our website. Best regards, Tracy.
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Asked by Amitabh Singhal · 1 year, 2 months ago
For evening entertainment on board, apart from board games, is there a band or other entertainment options ? Thanks
1 answerAAnswered by Tearis · 1 year, 2 months ago
Dear Amitabh Singhal, It may be listed among the evening entertainment activities, such as enjoying drinks at the bar, going squid fishing, or relaxing with a spa treatment on board. If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. Best regards, Tearis
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Asked by Denis Desrosiers · 1 year, 3 months ago
What time do we have tobe at the pier on leaving day?
1 answerAAnswered by Tearis · 1 year, 3 months ago
Dear Denis, Paradise Sails departs from Tuan Chau Marina around 12:00. We kindly recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early for a smooth check-in process. If you need further information, please let us know. Kind regards, Tearis
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Asked by Tanya Pendlebury · 1 year, 5 months ago
If we book the 2 day 1 night trip do we still get to kayak? or is that activity only available on the 3 day trip?
1 answerAAnswered by Cindy · 1 year, 5 months ago
Dear Tanya, Please be advised that kayaking is not included in the 2 days/1 night and if you book kayak in advance through us, its price is USD 10/kayak. If you book directly on board, the price will be USD 15 - 20/kayak. Should you have other questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Best regards, Cindy
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Asked by Rita Santos · 1 year, 7 months ago
Hello! Does the cruise include squid fishing? Thank you
1 answerAAnswered by Annie · 1 year, 7 months ago
Dear Rita Santos,Yes, Paradise Cruise does offer squid fishing. If you have any other inquiries, feel free to ask us. Best regards, Annie (Ms.)
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Asked by jodi jensen · 1 year, 9 months ago
We booked a 2 night 2-21-25 through 2-23-25. Our credit card was charged a partial payment on the 24th of August for 327.29 us dollars. We haven't received a confirmation email for our reservation. The description name on our credit card transaction is OP*HALONG BAY TOURS. This reservation would be under Gregory and Jodean Jensen. We had included a private car to pick us up and drop us off from our hotel as well. Can you help me find my reservation? Thank you
1 answerAAnswered by Cindy · 1 year, 9 months ago
Dear Jodi Jensen, Thank you for your email. As I have checked, our staff Ms. Hallie sent you the confirmation on 26 Aug. However, I have resent it to you. Please let us know if you need further assistance. Best regards, Cindy
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