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Top 10 Best Lan Ha Bay Cruises 2025 Loved by Indian Travelers



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It is definitely worth visiting Lan Ha Bay thanks to its stunning beaches and one-of-a-kind rock formations.

There are 3 main reasons you should do a cruise in Lan Ha.

  • Less touristy: Unlike the famous Halong Bay, Lan Ha reserves more unspoiled beaches and isolated islands.
  • Luxury services: Most cruise ships are brand new and provide high-end services and facilities at 4- to 5-star standards.
  • Cat Ba Island discovery: It is the greatest way to discover Ha Long Bay-Cat Ba Archipelago on a single cruise tour.

If you are looking for a premium yet value-packed experience in Lan Ha Bay, here are 5 top-rated cruises popular with Indian guests for their comfort, service, and food options:

  • Peony Cruise – from INR ₹15,600/night: Great value, spacious modern cabins, includes kayaking and swimming. A perfect choice for first-time travelers.
  • Ambassador Signature – from INR ₹17,400/night: Elegant 5-star cruise with luxury interiors, rooftop sundeck, and attentive service. Vegetarian options available.
  • Mon Cheri Cruise – from INR ₹17,000/night: Halal and Indian-friendly food options, classy European-style design, ideal for couples and families.
  • Capella Cruise – from INR ₹20,700/night: One of the most luxurious cruises in Lan Ha Bay with water slides, a pool, and entertainment facilities—perfect for celebrations or family trips.
  • Paradise Grand Cruise – from INR ₹17,000/night: High-end service, fine dining, and scenic routes. Popular for honeymoons and special occasions.

Prices are per person per night and may vary by season, cabin type, and inclusions. For accurate pricing, check your travel dates and preferences.

Lan Ha Bay cruises are a popular choice for Indian travelers looking for a mix of nature, luxury, and value. Here is a general price guide:

  • 2 Days 1 Night: ₹11,900 – ₹28,700 per person
  • 3 Days 2 Nights: ₹22,900 – ₹59,900 per person
  • 1 Day Cruise: ₹8,900 – ₹9,900 per person

Prices depend on the cruise brand, cabin type, and what is included (meals, activities, transfers). For the most accurate cost, select your travel dates and group size, then click “Check Rate” to see the final price in INR.

Lan Ha Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay both offer breathtaking karst formations and stunning islets. However, each bay features its own characteristics.

While Lan Ha is perfect for high-end travelers and vibrant trips, Bai Tu Long would be ideal for off-the-beaten-path and tranquility seekers.

Lan Ha

Bai Tu Long

Availability

Plenty of options

Most modern ships

 

Fewer choices

Most junk boats

Facilities

Luxurious facilities: poker, live kitchen, spa, fitness, mini golf, etc.

 

Old-fashioned furniture: bar, restaurant, and jacuzzi

Cruise price

From US $140 - $300/pax

 

From US $123 - $198/pax

So based on your preference, you can decide on either Bai Tu Long or Lan Ha Bay.

Right next to each other in the bay complex, both Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay feature hundreds of islets, limestone caves, and fishing villages. Nevertheless, here are the key differences between the two bays.

Lan Ha

Halong

Location

Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong

 

Halong City, Quang Ninh

Places to visit

More secluded parts: Ba Trai Dao, Viet Hai Village, Dark & Bright Cave

 

Well-known and touristic attractions: Titop Island, Luon Cave, Surprising Cave

Overall, Halong Bay is a must visit for first-time travelers with a rush itinerary, while Lan Ha Bay is more suitable for a relaxing trip.

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08/10/2024

I would like to take a luxury cruise to Lan Ha Bay. Do any of the cruises include cave kayaking and visit to a cave?

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08/10/2024
@Anita:

If you can do 2 nights program it will included both.

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05/10/2024

Does the Emaurade Cruise line go to Ha Long Bay?

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06/10/2024
@Fran Gleeson:

No it go through classic route.

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29/05/2024

Hello, I'm checking out some 4 or 4,5-star cruises for our group of 6. Right now, I'm fond of Peony, Sena, and La Casta Cruise. Can you check which cruise has three cabins available on July 1 & 2 for us?

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30/05/2024
@Nemari Ran:

Hi! Sena might has available cabins for your travel date, for 3 separated cabins, 2d1n trip, the total price is from $966 for your group. Please check your email for more information.

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13/05/2024

I'm looking for a cruise to Lan Ha for 3 days from June 18th. 3 pax, 1 vegetarian. We'd need a Triple room, can you show me some available cruises?

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13/05/2024
@Adam J:

Hi! For your request, we suggest you should consider some of our best options below:

About your request for vegan food, all of our cruises above can provide that, pls don't forget to note with our travel consultant at least 2 days before your trip.

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30/04/2024

If I join Lan ha bay cruise, shall I also have opportunity to view halong bay on the route?

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02/05/2024
@Sylvia leung:

Yes you will transfer via main Halong to Lan Ha.

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