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Indochine Grand Cruise – Lan Ha Bay

★★★★★
9.4/10 guest score · independent review analysis pending
No. 21B & No. 22, Tuan Chau International Port, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
from US$146/pax
Departure

No. 21B & No. 22, Tuan Chau International Port, Quang Ninh, Vietnam

Cruise style

Luxury Cruise

Best for

Couples

CRUISE OVERVIEW

Indochine Grand Cruise at a glance

Indochine Grand Cruise is a 2025-launched luxury cruise cruise operating on the Lan Ha Bay route from No. 21B & No. 22, Tuan Chau International Port, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. The current product listing confirms 32 cabins and steel construction.

WHAT STANDS OUT
  • Experience the charm of a 5-star cruise, where timeless Indochine elegance meets modern comfort
  • An outdoor jacuzzi pool adds a dedicated open-air place to relax while taking in bay views.
  • Unwind on two expansive sundecks, offering the perfect setting to soak in the bay views
ECOSAPA PLANNING NOTES
  • 2025 launch and 32 cabins
  • 2D1N route: Tuan Chau Port · Dark & Bright Cave
  • 3D2N adds: Viet Hai Village
  • Onboard: Private Balcony · Spa · Bar · Bathtub
ECOSAPA CRUISE ADVISOR

Is Indochine Grand Cruise right for you?

Use the notes below to compare the route, cabin setup and onboard facilities with the way you actually want to travel.

BEST FOR

Choose this cruise if…

  • Travelers who want to compare cabin sizes in the 28–58 m² range rather than choosing on price alone
  • Guests who value onboard features such as Private Balcony, Spa, Bar, and Bathtub
  • Travelers considering 3D2N for extra stops such as Viet Hai Village
CONSIDER FIRST

It may not fit if…

  • Hanoi transfers may be optional or charged separately; confirm the transport option before checkout
  • Spa or massage treatments may be outside the cruise package
  • Drinks beyond the included meal service may be charged separately
  • The extended itinerary uses a separate day boat for part of the second day
2D1N or 3D2N?

2D1N: 2 Days / 1 Night covers Tuan Chau Port and Dark & Bright Cave.

3D2N: 3 Days / 2 Nights covers Tuan Chau Port, Dark & Bright Cave, and Viet Hai Village.

Cabin advice

Compare the 4 source-listed cabin categories by room size, deck, bed setup and maximum occupancy. Published room sizes currently span 28–58 m². Start with the lowest suitable category, then upgrade only for a feature you will actually use.

Cabin & Rates

Choose a sailing date first, then compare the exact cabin totals returned for that sailing.

BEST FORCouples · view-focused travelers

Junior Suite

2 guests 28 m² Double / Twin2nd deck

A stronger fit if a higher-deck position and private bay views matter more than simply choosing the lowest cabin category.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORCouples and view-focused travelers

Suite

2 guests 36 m² Double / Twin1st deck

A balanced cabin choice for travelers comparing comfort, space and deck position.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORCouples · view-focused travelers

Executive Suite

2 guests 40 m² Double / Twin2nd deck

A stronger fit if a higher-deck position and private bay views matter more than simply choosing the lowest cabin category.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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BEST FORCouples · special occasions

President Suite

2 guests 58 m² Double2nd deck

Choose this when the cabin itself — extra space, privacy and bathroom comfort — is an important part of the cruise experience.

Why it works
  • Private Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower
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Booking Policy

Price Includes
  • Welcome Drink
  • Cruise Itinerary and Program
  • In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
  • Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
  • Kayak
  • Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
  • Luxury en-suite Bathroom
  • 1 Vietnamese Lunch and Dinner (2 Vietnamese Lunch and Dinner for 3 Days 2 Nights)
  • 1 International Breakfast (2 International Breakfast for 3 Days 2 Nights)
  • Conference Equipment (charter)
  • Insurance, Taxes and Service Charges
Price Excludes+
  • Shuttle bus Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi (book in next step)
  • Airfares, Car Transfers and Hotels
  • Visa Arrangements
  • Beauty Spa Services and Massage
  • Beverages
  • Tips and Personal Expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above
Cancellation Policy+
  • More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
  • From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
  • From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
  • Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates
  • Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
  • During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
  • The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
  • The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Children Policy+
  • Maxium 1 child under 12 years old can share bed with parents.
  • FOC for 1 child under 5 years old, sharing EVERYTHING with parents
  • Child between 5 - 11 years old: 75% adult rate
  • From 12 years old: 100% adult rate
  • EXTRA MATTRESS POLICY / EXTRA BABYCOT POLICY: Applied for maximum 1 child sharing cabin with parents:
  • 3 days 2 nights cruise: 50 USD/ Bed
  • 2 days 1 night cruise: 25 USD/ Bed
  • Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
  • Maximum capacity of baby cot in a room is 1.

Cruise Itineraries

Choose the trip length, see what matters before departure, then open each day for the full program.

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

What stands out on this cruise

  • Lan Ha Bay
  • 2D1N / 3D2N
  • Useful onboard features: Pool, Private Balcony, Bathtub
  • Route coverage: Lan Ha Bay
  • Compare 4 cabin categories before requesting availability
BEFORE YOU SAIL

What to prepare

  • Confirm passport details for cruise registration
  • Share child ages and cabin occupancy
  • Confirm Hanoi ↔ Halong transfer needs
  • Recheck final cabin and sailing schedule before payment
Itinerary at a glance

The 2 Days / 1 Night program presented in the operator’s original sequence. Exact timing and activities remain subject to weather and operating conditions.

MAP VIEW

Indochine Grand Cruise · 2 Days / 1 Night route map

Day 1: Dark & Bright Cave.

Route: Dark & Bright Cave 2 Days / 1 Night
Optional Hanoi transfer is mentioned in this itinerary and is shown as a land transfer, not a sailing route.
Start Day stop
Real map tiles · attraction points are approximate map locations for trip planning, not marine navigation
Day 1

Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Lan Ha Bay - Dark & Bright Cave

Morning

8:00 - 8:30: If you book the transfer service (extra fee needed), wait for your driver at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, then travel to Halong Bay.

11:45 - 12:00: Board the cruise at Tuan Chau Port, where you will be welcomed with a refreshing drink while the crew introduces the itinerary and important safety information.

A sumptuous buffet lunch is served as the cruise sets sail through the spectacular seascapes of Lan Ha Bay, surrounded by emerald waters and towering limestone islands.

Afternoon

Today's highlight is a visit to Dark & Bright Cave, one of the bay's most enchanting natural attractions. Glide through its peaceful waters aboard a traditional bamboo boat rowed by locals, admiring dramatic limestone formations and the cave's tranquil, untouched surroundings.

After returning to the cruise, enjoy a refreshing swim in the bay before the vessel continues to a quiet overnight anchorage, offering the perfect setting to unwind amid nature. As the sunset paints the bay in golden hues, join the Head Chef for an engaging Vietnamese cooking demonstration and discover the techniques behind one of the country's signature dishes.

Join the engaging Vietnamese cooking demonstration.

Evening

Later, indulge in an elegant dinner prepared by the onboard culinary team. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure: challenge friends to board games, try traditional squid fishing, or simply relax beneath the starlit sky while embracing the peaceful atmosphere of the bay.

Indochine Grand Cruise sailing through Lan Ha Bay
Day 1 · Hanoi - Tuan Chau Marina - Lan Ha Bay - Dark & Bright Cave
Day 2

Floating Fish Farm - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Morning & Afternoon

Welcome the day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, embracing the peaceful rhythm of the bay during sunrise. Afterwards, enjoy a light breakfast with freshly brewed coffee, tea, and pastries while admiring the tranquil morning scenery.

The morning excursion takes you to a floating fish farm and cultural village, where you'll gain insight into the local way of life. Explore the peaceful surroundings by kayak, enjoy a refreshing swim, and, if you're lucky, spot playful monkeys in their natural habitat along the shoreline.

Kayaking around to explore the stunning bay.

Returning to the cruise, you'll have time to freshen up, complete check-out preparations around 9:00, and leave your luggage outside the cabin for the crew to transfer.

A leisurely brunch is served as the cruise makes its final journey through the bay, offering one last opportunity to soak in the breathtaking landscapes from the restaurant or sundeck.

After settling any outstanding onboard expenses, transfer by speedboat back to Tuan Chau Port, where your memorable voyage comes to an end.

Disembark approximately at 11:00, then wait for your transfer back to Hanoi (book with an extra fee).

PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

Indochine Grand Cruise pool and open deck overlooking Lan Ha Bay
Day 2 · Floating Fish Farm - Halong Bay - Hanoi

Good to know

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

About Indochine Grand Cruise

Indochine Grand Cruise is a 2025-launched luxury cruise cruise operating on the Lan Ha Bay route from No. 21B & No. 22, Tuan Chau International Port, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. The current product listing confirms 32 cabins and steel construction.

For the onboard decision, compare 4 cabin categories with published sizes of 28–58 m² and onboard features including Private Balcony, Spa, Bar, and Bathtub. This is more useful than choosing by star label alone because the cabin layout and facilities vary materially between ships.

For itinerary planning, 2 Days / 1 Night visits Tuan Chau Port and Dark & Bright Cave; while 3 Days / 2 Nights visits Tuan Chau Port, Dark & Bright Cave, and Viet Hai Village. Compare the actual stops and time on the bay before deciding between durations.

Service & Activities

2 Days / 1 Night itinerary stops include Tuan Chau Port and Dark & Bright Cave.

3 Days / 2 Nights itinerary stops include Tuan Chau Port, Dark & Bright Cave, and Viet Hai Village.

Published activities include Kayaking, Bamboo boat, Swimming, Cave visit, Village visit, Cycling, and Cooking demonstration.

Source-listed onboard facilities include Private Balcony, Spa, Bar, and Bathtub.

The published package includes English-speaking guide, sightseeing entrance fees, kayaking, and onboard meals.

Indochine Grand Cruise pool and open deck overlooking Lan Ha Bay
Service & Activities · Indochine Grand Cruise
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Questions & Answers

1. Is 2D1N or 3D2N better on Indochine Grand Cruise?

Choose 2D1N when time is limited and you want the core overnight experience around Dark & Bright Cave. Choose 3D2N when you want a slower trip with a full extra exploration day, adding Viet Hai Village.

2. Does the 3D2N Indochine Grand Cruise itinerary use a day boat?

Yes. The published 3D2N program includes a separate day-boat excursion for part of the middle day. Check the exact stops for your sailing because the day-boat route can differ from the main ship’s overnight route.

3. Which bay and route does Indochine Grand Cruise follow?

Indochine Grand Cruise is currently listed on the Lan Ha Bay route. Published itinerary stops include Dark & Bright Cave and Viet Hai Village.

4. Where does Indochine Grand Cruise depart from?

Indochine Grand Cruise currently lists its cruise check-in / departure location as No. 21B & No. 22, Tuan Chau International Port, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. Reconfirm the meeting point and arrival time before travel because port arrangements can change.

5. Is the Hanoi to Halong transfer included with Indochine Grand Cruise?

Not by default. The current Indochine Grand Cruise data treats the Hanoi–Halong transfer as an optional or separately charged service, so confirm the vehicle type, pickup point and return plan together with the cabin.

6. How should I choose a cabin on Indochine Grand Cruise?

The current cruise data lists 4 cabin categories with published room sizes of 28–58 m². Compare room size, bed setup, deck, occupancy and balcony/bathroom features before paying for an upgrade.

7. Is Indochine Grand Cruise suitable for families with children?

Family suitability depends on the exact cabin occupancy and bedding setup. The cruise also has a source-synced child policy, so send each child’s age before booking to confirm the correct cabin and fare.

8. Can Indochine Grand Cruise handle vegetarian or special dietary requests?

The current cruise data does not provide a blanket guarantee for every special diet. Send vegetarian, allergy or other dietary requirements before booking and wait for written confirmation rather than assuming the onboard menu can accommodate them.

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fromUS$146/pax