Peony Cruise – 2 Days 1 Night in Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay
Ha Long
Duration : 2 Days 1 Night
Start Location : No. 34 Tuan Chau Marina, Ha Long
The Peony Cruise Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay itinerary is a 2 days 1 night trip from Tuan Chau Marina on a ship that blends classic European style with Vietnamese design.
Highlights of the Peony Cruise Ha Long Bay trip
- Cabins: 40 cabins with private balconies, from 26 m² Deluxe cabins to the 45 m² Peony Exclusive Suite.
- Tra Bau area: kayaking among the limestone islands, swimming, or the Jacuzzi on board.
- Cat Ba Island: a trip from Gia Luan to Trung Trang Cave in the Cat Ba World Biosphere Reserve.
- Food: a seafood lunch, dinner, breakfast and a farewell lunch; kosher, vegetarian and gluten-free diets are catered for.
- Sunset: a spring roll cooking demonstration and Happy Hour at the bar.
- Evening and morning: squid fishing on the main deck, and Tai Chi at sunrise.
For travellers comparing Ha Long Bay luxury cruises, Peony offers traditional music at dinner and a sundeck for the evening. This 2 day 1 night Halong Bay cruise sails the Lan Ha Bay route with a stop on Cat Ba Island. The Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Price: contact us. Rates change by season and cabin type. Message us on WhatsApp at +84 981 286 066 or email booking.amgotravel@gmail.com for the current rate.
Cabins and suites on Peony Cruise
| Cabin | Size | Maximum occupancy |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Cabin with Balcony | 26 m² | 2 adults and 1 child |
| Premium Deluxe Cabin with Balcony | 26 m² | 2 adults and 1 child |
| Peony Exclusive Suite | 45 m² | 2 adults and 1 child |
| Family Deluxe Cabin with Balcony | 52 m² | 4 adults and 2 children |
| Family Premium Deluxe Cabin with Balcony | 52 m² | 4 adults and 2 children |
What is included
- Taxes, service charges and entrance fees
- Welcome drink
- English-speaking guide on board
- Air-conditioned cabin
- Bottled water (0.5 L per person per day)
- All meals on board as per the itinerary
- Kayaking, cooking class and swimming (weather permitting)
- Jacuzzi pool, golf area and kids’ room
- Sunrise Tai Chi session and night squid fishing
- Onboard insurance
What is not included
- Flights, transport and hotel accommodation (limousine transfer from Hanoi available at extra cost)
- Visa fees
- Massage services
- Beverages
- Tips and personal expenses
- Any services not mentioned as included
Children policy
- One child under 5 stays free when sharing the room and bed with parents. A second child under 5 in the same room is charged 75% of the adult rate.
- Children from 5 to under 11 sharing the room and bed with parents: 75% of the adult rate.
- Two children under 11 in a separate room are charged as adults.
- A third person using an extra bed is charged 45% of the double room rate, depending on the room category.
- A surcharge applies on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Contact us for the amount.
Good to know
- The crew meets you at No. 34, Tuan Chau Marina at 12:00. You are back at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:30 – 12:00 on day 2.
- The itinerary may change without notice depending on weather and operating conditions.
- All activities are optional; you can stay on board instead.
You may also like: Ha Long Bay Full Day Deluxe Cruise.
Photos: Peony Cruise; destination photos credited in their captions.
Schedule Details
DAY 1: TUAN CHAU – HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY – TRA BAU
08:30 – 08:50: Limousine pick-up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter (transfer surcharge applies).
12:00: The Peony crew welcomes you at No. 34, Tuan Chau Marina.
12:30: Transfer by support boat to the ship, with a short briefing about the itinerary.
13:00: Welcome drink, cold towel and a lunch with fresh seafood as the ship sails toward Lan Ha Bay.
15:30: Visit the Tra Bau area for kayaking among the limestone islands. You can also swim or relax in the Jacuzzi.
17:30 – 18:30: Cooking demonstration (Vietnamese spring rolls), or sunset from the top deck. Happy Hour at the bar.
19:30: Dinner prepared by the chef.
21:00 – 22:00: Cocktails at the top bar (extra charge), spa services (optional), the sundeck, or squid fishing on the main deck.
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – CAT BA ISLAND – TUAN CHAU
06:00: Tai Chi session at sunrise.
06:45 – 07:15: Breakfast as the cruise returns to Gia Luan Port.
07:30 – 09:00: Tour of the Cat Ba World Biosphere Reserve: about 30 minutes from Gia Luan to Trung Trang Cave, a limestone cave with thousands of stalactites.
09:30: Return to the ship and check out. Lunch at the restaurant; settle any bar bills.
10:30 – 11:00: Disembark and transfer back to No. 34, Tuan Chau Marina.
11:30 – 12:00: Ready for your onward transfer at Tuan Chau Marina.
