- A private cruise suitable for family or small groups of travelers
- Luxury cabins with lavish wood paneling
- Enjoy various colorful cocktails made by a skillful bartender
Melody Private Cruise – Halong Bay
No 27B, Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam
Departure
No 27B, Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam
Route
Cruise style
Best for
Couples
Melody Private Cruise at a glance
Melody Private Cruise is a 2022-launched boutique cruise cruise operating on the Halong Bay route from No 27B, Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam. The current product listing confirms 4 cabins and cruise ship construction.
- 2022 launch and 4 cabins
- 2D1N route: Luon Cave · Titop Island · Tuan Chau Port · Sung Sot Cave
- 3D2N adds: Tung Sau Pearl Farm · Cua Van Village · Trong Cave · Trinh Nu Cave
- Onboard: Private Balcony · Spa · Bar · Bathtub
ECOSAPA CRUISE ADVISOR
Is Melody Private 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.
Choose this cruise if…
- Travelers who want to compare cabin sizes in the 30 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 Tung Sau Pearl Farm, Cua Van Village, Trong Cave, and Trinh Nu Cave
It may not fit if…
- Hanoi transfers may be optional or charged separately; confirm the transport option before checkout
- Drinks beyond the included meal service may be charged separately
2D1N or 3D2N?
2D1N: 2 Days / 1 Night covers Luon Cave, Titop Island, Tuan Chau Port, and Sung Sot Cave.
3D2N: 3 Days / 2 Nights covers Luon Cave, Titop Island, Tuan Chau Port, Sung Sot Cave, and Tung Sau Pearl Farm.
Cabin advice
Compare the 1 source-listed cabin categories by room size, deck, bed setup and maximum occupancy. Published room sizes currently span 30 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 · first-time cruisers
Deluxe Cabin
2 guests 30 m² KingSee cabin details
A balanced starting point if you want a comfortable private cabin without paying for the largest suite categories.
Why it works
- Private Balcony
- Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
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Booking Policy
Price Includes−
- Entrance fees, sightseeing fees
- English/ Vietnamese speaking guide
- Activities: Visit Sung So cave, rowing kayaking, swimming at Titov island beach, mountain climbing
- Luxury accommodation, shower
- Welcome drink
- Meals on board: 02 lunches, 01 dinner and 01 breakfast
- Insurance on-board
- Birthday party ( free )
Price Excludes+
- –Transfer round trip Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi
- –Drink
- –Surcharge for drinks brought on board, costs cook your own food upon request.
- –Personal expenses
- –Air tickets and transportation from the airport
- –Tips for staff
- –Other expenses not listed 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+
- –Child included in charter rate.
Cruise Itineraries
Choose the trip length, see what matters before departure, then open each day for the full program.
What stands out on this cruise
- Halong Bay
- 2D1N / 3D2N
- Useful onboard features: Private Balcony, Bathtub, Spa
- Route coverage: Halong Bay
- Compare 1 cabin categories before requesting availability
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
Melody Private Cruise · 2 Days / 1 Night route map
Day 1: Luon Cave → Titop Island. Day 2: Sung Sot Cave.
Optional Hanoi transfer is mentioned in this itinerary and is shown as a land transfer, not a sailing route.
Real map tiles · attraction points are approximate map locations for trip planning, not marine navigation
Day 1Hanoi - Halong Bay - Luon Cave - Titop Island
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Luon Cave - Titop Island
(The cruise is temporarily suspended until further notice.)
Morning
8:00 - 8:30: Our driver will pick you up for a transfer (book in the next step with an additional fee) to Halong cruise port via the new Hanoi - Hai Phong Expressway from your hotel in the Old Quarter.
Arrive at Lot 27B of Tuan Chau Port, the check-in process should be done around 12:00 - 12:30. While welcome onboard, please enjoy your welcome drink, prepared by the cruise team's heart, and listen to the cruise briefing and safety instructions.
After that, fill your stomach with a great diversity of deluxe Vietnamese set menu and fresh seafood dishes for lunch. While enjoying the meals, you will have a chance to admire a glimpse of magnificent islets when Melody Cruise sails into the heart of Halong Bay.
Afternoon
The first stop in this voyage is Luon Grotto. This is also one of the most beautiful tunnels in Halong Bay with its shape, and the only way to discover this special cave is by boat. You will explore it by kayaking or sitting on a small bamboo boat, one fisherman will take it.
The second stop is Titov Island, an island of dreams with a beach shaped like a crescent moon. Because of its calmness and excellent emerald water, you can immerse yourself in this wonderful landscape by swimming.
Or, if you want to have full the panorama of Halong Bay from a high view, let's climb to the peak of the Island. The stunning scenery will take your fancy.
After an afternoon excursion, the cruise departs and sails for 30 minutes to anchor overnight.
Evening
Have a tasty dinner with various Vietnamese seafood dishes. Don't miss out on the highlight of the night, such as board games, karaoke, try your luck with squid fishing, or Happy Hour - buy one get one free drink onboard.
Day 2Halong Bay - Sung Sot Cave - Hanoi
Halong Bay - Sung Sot Cave - Hanoi
Morning
Wake up early to admire the breathtaking sunrise and have a light breakfast with coffee and tea in the dining room.
The last attraction in this 2-day trip is Sung Sot Cave, one of the most magnificent and largest caves in Halong. To reach the mouth of Surprise Cave, you have to climb more than 50 steps and feast your eye on the mysterious natural vegetation. Each has its typical scientific value, featuring million-year-old stone stalactites and columns formed for millions of years.
After exploring the stunning cave, you will return to the cruise to prepare your luggage for check out at 9:00. Enjoy your lunch on the cruise while the boat cruises to the Tuan Chau Pier.
Arrive at the Port around 11:00 - 11:30, and relax in the waiting room for the return transportation.
Afternoon
If you use our transfer services (book in the next step with an additional fee), we will pick you up and arrive in Hanoi around 14:00 - 15:00.
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Good to know
- PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Itinerary at a glance
The 3 Days / 2 Nights program presented in the operator’s original sequence. Exact timing and activities remain subject to weather and operating conditions.
MAP VIEW
Melody Private Cruise · 3 Days / 2 Nights route map
Day 1: Luon Cave → Titop Island. Day 2: Sung Sot Cave → Tung Sau Pearl Farm → Cua Van Village → Trong Cave. Day 3: Trinh Nu Cave.
Optional Hanoi transfer is mentioned in this itinerary and is shown as a land transfer, not a sailing route.
Real map tiles · attraction points are approximate map locations for trip planning, not marine navigation
Day 1Hanoi - Halong Bay - Luon Cave - Titop Island
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Luon Cave - Titop Island
(The cruise is temporarily suspended until further notice.)
Morning
If you book our transfer service (book in the next step with an additional fee), the driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter around 08:00 - 08:30 for a drive to Halong Bay.
Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor in Melody waiting louge for the check-in process around 12:00 - 12:30. Embark onboard, and the cruise team will welcome you warmly with a welcome drink and a short safety briefing about the cruise before you relax in your cabin.
Lunch will be served onboard in the restaurant while you can have a glimpse of the charming bay.
Afternoon
The first attraction is Luon Cave. With the special shape and limited height, the only way to visit this cave is by kayak (by yourself) or bamboo boat (rowed by the locals) to admire this stunning cave's mysteries. You also find a golden-haired monkey in this beautiful cave, though.
The second highlight is Titop Island. This is known as one of the most beautiful islands in Halong Bay. Let's immerse ourselves in the middle of emerald water or relax and sunbathe on the special white sand on the island.
After an experience of water activities in this real paradise, let's return onboard to relax and prepare for the Vietnamese Cooking Class to learn how to spring rolls on the sundeck and admire the stunning sunset in the bay. Enjoy the tea break while the dawn is coming.
Evening
The dinner will be served onboard at the lavish restaurant. After that, it's time for night activities. You can participate in Happy Hour (Buy 1 get 1), board games, karaoke, or try your fortune with squid fishing.
Day 2Sung Sot Cave - Pearl Village - Cua Van Floating Village
Sung Sot Cave - Pearl Village - Cua Van Floating Village
Morning
Wake up early in the morning and don't miss the wonderful sunrise on the bay. Enjoy a light breakfast with tea and coffee in European style before beginning a morning exploration.
The first stop today is Sung Sot Cave - one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong. The wonderful thousand-year-old limestones with excellent views from the inside will blow your mind. One more notable thing is that to get to Sung Sot Cave, you must climb more than 50 steps. It's like a climbing adventure, including visiting the stunning cave.
After the adventure, you will return to the cruise to relax and have lunch.
Afternoon
The next point on this day is Pearl Farm and Cua Van Village.
Visiting Pearl Farm, you not only discover the landscape but also have a chance to get more knowledge about raising pearls based on the traditional Vietnamese way and Japanese technology.
While exploring the famous Cua Van Floating Village, you will witness the life of locals on the water and their daily lives. With both of these attractions, you can choose to kayak or sit on a small boat driven by the local people for sightseeing and listening to their exciting stories.
After a wonderful excursion, you'll return to the cruise while the lovely Melody Private Cruise moves to Trong Cave as the anchor destination. Enjoy the tea break through the stunning sunset in the heart of the charming bay on the sundeck.
Evening
Enjoy a delicious dinner at the restaurant. After filling your stomach, let's join in various exciting activities onboard, such as board games, karaoke, or squid fishing.
Day 3Trinh Nu Cave - Tuan Chau Harbor - Hanoi
Trinh Nu Cave - Tuan Chau Harbor - Hanoi
Morning
Good morning with coffee or tea on the sundeck. Spend your last morning in Halong Bay to catch the sunrise moment. You will have a light breakfast in the restaurant before exploring the final cave on this journey.
Explore the Trinh Nu Cave - which is associated with a touching story about male love in the past. The cave is on two wings of a small mountain arc east of the Bo Hon island range in Ha Long Bay. Besides the legend of a love story, Trinh Nu Cave is also one of the archaeological relics on Ha Long Bay.
After that, we'll come back to the cruise for the check-out process at 9:00 - 9:30 and have brunch while sailing to Tuan Chau Harbor around 11:00 - 11:30.
Afternoon
If using our transfer service (book in the next step with an additional fee), the driver will pick you up at Tuan Chau Port and transfer to Hanoi Old Quarter at around 15:00.
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Good to know
- PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
About Melody Private Cruise
Melody Private Cruise is a 2022-launched boutique cruise cruise operating on the Halong Bay route from No 27B, Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam. The current product listing confirms 4 cabins and cruise ship construction.
For the onboard decision, compare 1 cabin categories with published sizes of 30 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, 3 Days / 2 Nights visits Luon Cave, Titop Island, Tuan Chau Port, Sung Sot Cave, Tung Sau Pearl Farm, and Cua Van Village; while 2 Days / 1 Night visits Luon Cave, Titop Island, Tuan Chau Port, and Sung Sot Cave. Compare the actual stops and time on the bay before deciding between durations.
Explore related cruise collections: All Halong Bay Cruises · Boutique Cruises · 3 Days / 2 Nights · 2 Days / 1 Night · Private Balcony Cruises.
Facilities & Deck Plan
With luxurious facilities and skillful cruise staff, this cruise will bring you the best services on board:
Sundeck: Located on the top deck of the cruise, the spacious sundeck will give you a memorable experience while sunbathing and viewing the gorgeous scenery of the bay.
Bar: You can enjoy various tasty drinks while sunbathing at a small bar on the sundeck.
In addition, this cruise is equipped with many other amenities such as Internet WIFI in the cabin, Satellite - HD, LED Television, and Fishing equipment, … so you can join interesting activities on board such as squid fishing, and karaoke,…
Service & Activities
The 2-day, 1-night and 3-day, 2-night tours on Melody Cruise will bring you an exciting experience of exploring the wild beauty of both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. You will have a chance to discover the bay's most famous and scenic attractions.
Kayaking/Bamboo boat ride: Visit Luon Cave, which has the shape of an arc, known as one of the smallest caves of the bay, by kayaking or a small bamboo boat.
Squid fishing: With the instruction of skillful staff, you can join squid fishing at night to try your luck and enjoy the fresh night air of the bay.
Karaoke: Have a lively night with your family and friends by singing together in the luxurious dining room.
Taichi session: Wake up early and start a new day by taking part in the Taichi Class on board.
Food & Drink
Staying on this Halong Bay cruise, you will be served diverse traditional Vietnamese dishes and fresh seafood. On a 2-day-1-night itinerary menu, you will be served 01 breakfast, 01 lunch, and 01 dinner.
All mentioned meals above and welcome drinks are covered in your tour booking. Moreover, other beverages such as wine, cocktails, and juice served upon request will be charged individually.
Transportation
The car of Melody Cruise is designed with comfortable seats and other convenient facilities to give you the best comfort during the trip.
Transport from Hanoi: You will be picked up at your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter around 08:00 - 08:30, and get to the Tuan Chau Marina via the new Hanoi – Hai Phong Expressway.
Transport from cruise port: On arrival at No. 27B, Tuan Chau Harbor, you will be welcome to embark on Melody Cruise at 12:00 - 12:15.
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Questions & Answers
1. Is 2D1N or 3D2N better on Melody Private Cruise?
Choose 2D1N when time is limited and you want the core overnight experience around Luon Cave, Titop Island, and Sung Sot Cave. Choose 3D2N when you want a slower trip with a full extra exploration day, adding Cua Van Village, Tung Sau Pearl Farm, and Trinh Nu Cave.
2. Which bay and route does Melody Private Cruise follow?
Melody Private Cruise is currently listed on the Halong Bay route. Published itinerary stops include Luon Cave, Titop Island, Sung Sot Cave, Cua Van Village, Tung Sau Pearl Farm, and Trinh Nu Cave.
3. Where does Melody Private Cruise depart from?
Melody Private Cruise currently lists its cruise check-in / departure location as No 27B, Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam. Reconfirm the meeting point and arrival time before travel because port arrangements can change.
4. Is the Hanoi to Halong transfer included with Melody Private Cruise?
Not by default. The current Melody Private 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.
5. How should I choose a cabin on Melody Private Cruise?
The current cruise data lists 1 cabin categories with published room sizes of 30 m². Compare room size, bed setup, deck, occupancy and balcony/bathroom features before paying for an upgrade.
6. Is Melody Private 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.
7. Can Melody Private 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.
8. What happens if bad weather affects Melody Private Cruise?
Halong Bay cruise schedules can change because of weather, tide or operating-authority instructions. The current Melody Private Cruise policy notes: 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!
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