Victory Star Cruise brings you, not only a single journey on Ha Long Bay, but also a unique travel experience. Adding mental value and finding real feelings that you can obviously appreciate all furniture and equipment on the cruiser. They were designed sophisticatedly and graved in details by most of famous artists and skillful people from Dong Ky, Bat Trang Pottery village, embroidery village in Ninh Binh Province. All significant cultural values are present on Victory Star. We hope to bring these remarkable highlights of Victory Star to you as a very great experience to share.
Victory Star Cruise makes a pleasant trip for visitors on Victory Star. It is really spacious onboard, and you can admire an open space with bay view all along you’re your journey on the cruise. Except the 2 triple cabins, all of them have private balcony, large window view to enjoy the marvelous senses of Ha Long Bay. All large corridors on the cruise make you feeling comfortable; The largest cabin offers an area of 32 square meters All stairs connect the four floors to easily going up and down.
Cruise Overview
Launched in: 2009 – 2011
Renovated: 2022
Number of Cabins: 32 and 24
Cruise Type: Wooden Boat
Destination: Halong Bay
Operated by: Bai Tho Junks
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay
12:00 : Arrive at Halong International Cruise Port
12:30 : Embark on Victory Star. Check-in, enjoy welcome drinks and cruise briefing
13:15 : Enjoy lunch while cruising to the magnificent Halong Bay. Admire fascinating formations on the way
15:30 : Luon Cave excursion on bamboo rowing boats or kayaks
17:00 : Swimming at Ti Top (Titov) Beach
18:00 : Pre-dinner cocktail party (complimentary “Halong sunset” cocktail with snacks)
18:15 : Cooking class
19:30 : Savour a delicious set dinner in dining room
21:00 : Night-time squid fishing
22:00 : Relax and enjoy fresh air. Overnight on board
Day 2: Halong Bay – Hanoi
06:30 : Enjoy sunrise on the bay. Morning Tai Chi session on top deck
07:00 : Light breakfast. Coffee, tea, and pastries are served in restaurant
07:30 : Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave excursion
09:15 : Check-out of cabins. Start cruising towards the port
09:30 : International buffet brunch served in dining room
11:00 : Disembark. End of trip
Day 1: Hanoi – Bai Tu Long Bay
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay
12:00 : Arrive at Halong International Cruise Port
12:30 : Embark on Victory Star. Check-in, enjoy welcome drinks and cruise briefing
13:15 : Enjoy lunch while cruising to the magnificent Halong Bay. Admire fascinating formations on the way
15:30 : Luon Cave excursion on bamboo rowing boats or kayaks
17:00 : Swimming at Ti Top (Titov) Beach
18:00 : Pre-dinner cocktail party (complimentary “Halong sunset” cocktail with snacks)
18:15 : Cooking class
19:30 : Savour a delicious set dinner in dining room
21:00 : Night-time squid fishing
22:00 : Relax and enjoy fresh air. Overnight on board
Day 2: Halong Bay
06:30 : Enjoy sunrise on the bay. Morning Tai Chi session on top deck
07:00 : Light breakfast. Coffee, tea, and pastries are served in restaurant
08:00 : Full breakfast served in restaurant
08:30 : Pack lightly (swimwear, a set of clothes, sunscreen… ). As there will be different activities during the day, please bring both shoes and flip-flops
09:00 : Transfer to a day cruise to go deeper into the bay
09:30 : Enjoy kayaking at Trong (Drum) Cave area, swimming, or sunbathing at Trinh Nu (Virgin) Beach
12:00 : Enjoy a Vietnamese set lunch. Keep cruising to visit the bay
14:30 : Excursion to a Pearl Farm to experience the pearl-growing process on the bay
16:00 : Return to Victory Star
18:00 : Pre-dinner cocktail party. Cooking class
19:30 : Savour a delicious set dinner in dining room
21:00 : Night-time squid fishing
22:00 : Relax and enjoy fresh air. Overnight on board
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi
06:30 : Enjoy sunrise on the bay. Morning Tai Chi session on top deck
07:00 : Light breakfast. Coffee, tea, and pastries are served in restaurant
07:30 : Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave excursion
09:15 : Check-out of cabins. Start cruising towards the port
09:30 : International buffet brunch served in dining room
11:00 : Disembark. End of trip
- Entrance and sightseeing fees.
- In-house English tour guide (in non-private cruise)
- Luxury cabins with A/C & en-suite bathroom
- 1 Asian set lunch, set dinner, mini breakfast
- 1 Buffet Brunch
- Insurance
- Welcome drink
- Airfare, transportation & hotel
- Visa fee
- Spa & Massage
- Drinks
- Other personal expenses
- Other services not mentioned above
- Check in: 12:30pm
- Check out: 11:45 am
- Return to Hanoi: 4:30 pm
- Children less than 5 years of age travel free of charge, sharing a room with parent/s.
- Limited to one child per cabin.
- Children from 5 to 11 years of age are charged 75%, sharing a room with parent/s.
- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults on the mattress.
- Children older than 12 are charged adult price
- Peak season surcharge: Surcharge $35/person for Gala dinner applies if guests stay on board on December 24th and/or December 31st.
- More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
- From 30 to 7 days prior to check-in: 10% of total rates
- From 6 to 3 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
- Less than 3 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates
- No-Show: 100% of total rates.
- Cancellation notice must be in written form and send to us via email.
- Refund will be processed within 5-7 business days.
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels, and operating conditions. Swimming or kayaking excursions may be canceled due to poor weather. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
- Meals onboard are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least one (1) week prior to the cruise date.
- Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by the port authority.
