Garden Bay Peak Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights

Halong International Harbor, Halong Bay, Vietnam

Launched in 2012
8 Cabins
Bai Tu Long Bay
Garden Bay Peak Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights

Halong International Harbor, Halong Bay, Vietnam

Why travelers love Garden Bay Peak Cruise?

  • Discover the beauty of Thien Canh Son Cave and its rock formation
  • Visiting the charming fishing floating village, such as Vung Vieng Village
  • Kakaying to discover the breathtaking area of Cap La Area

Cabin & Rates

Semi-Balcony Junior

Semi-Balcony Junior

2 pax
38.0 m2
Double / Twin
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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Balcony Executive

Balcony Executive

2 pax
40.0 m2
Double
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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Premium Executive

Premium Executive

2 pax
42.0 m2
Double
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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Booking Policy
Price Includes
  • One welcome drink per passenger on board upon check-in
  • Cruise itinerary and program
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Daily 01 bottled water
  • In-house English-speaking tour guide (not applicable for charter)
  • Meals as per tour program
  • Insurance on board (terms and conditions apply)
  • Kayaking
Price Excludes
  • All airfares and visa arrangements
  • Transfers Hanoi - Halong
  • Tips and beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Other services not listed in the rate inclusion
Cancellation Policy

Cancellation by Customer

  • 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

Cancellation due to bad weather

If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:

  • 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
  • Children under 4 years old sharing EVERYTHING with parents: Free of charge (limited to 1 child/1 room). From the 2nd child to be charge 62 USD/child/night
  • Free use of baby cot (one per room) if require
  • From 5 to 10 years old: Surcharge 75% adults price if sharing bed with adults or 100% adults price if extra bed is required.
  • Two children under 11 years old sharing a private cabin are charged at 75% of full cabin rate.
  • Child from 11 years old: 100% adult rate if child is from 11 years & above

Cruise Itineraries

Day 1Hanoi - Halong Harbor - Bai Tu Long Bay - Vung Vieng Village

Morning

07:30 - 08:30: If you book the transfer service (additional charge applies), our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and travel via highway to Sunworld International Harbor.

12:15: Arrive at Sunworld International Harbor, where you’ll have a short break before boarding the Garden Bay Peak Cruise by tender (approximately 5 - 10 minutes).

Around 12:45, enjoy welcome drinks to mark your arrival, attend a brief safety introduction, and check into your cabin as your journey begins.

Afternoon

Delight in an elegant buffet lunch while the cruise gently sails through the stunning scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay, offering time to unwind and take in the views.

Next, explore the charm of Vung Vieng Fishing Village by kayaking or on a traditional bamboo boat rowed by a local fisherman, providing insight into the area’s long-standing fishing traditions.

Kayak to the Luon Cave area and immerse yourself in its pristine natural beauty

Kayak in Bai Tu Long Bay and immerse yourself in its pristine natural beauty

After returning to the main cruise, refresh with a shower before joining Happy Hour on the sundeck, complete with canapés.

Evening

Head to the onboard restaurant for a refined set-menu dinner featuring a selection of Vietnamese specialties. The rest of the evening is yours to relax on the sundeck, try squid fishing, or enjoy available board games.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Garden Bay Peak Cruise

Day 2Cong Do - Cap La Area

Morning

Start your day energetically by waking up early to engage in Tai Chi, unlocking a path to wellness and inner peace (if the weather permits). Then, up the energy from a light buffet breakfast to inspire your day.

Afterward, you can relax on board for a bit and then get ready to embark on an empowering kayaking adventure for today.

The day boat will pick you up and take you on a leisurely journey to the heart of Bai Tu Long Bay, in the pristine Cap La area, where a dozen small beaches and stunning lagoons await your exploration.

Visitors can go kayaking to discover the most breathtaking natural scenery of limestone islands and islets, and take time to unwind on idyllic natural beaches here.

Back to the day boat for refreshment. Then, you will enjoy the vibrant flavors of local cuisine for lunch - simple, fresh, and irresistibly delicious.

Afternoon & Evening

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay as the day cruise boat gracefully makes its way back to Garden Bay Peak.

Get back to the main cruise ship; it's your leisure time to relax and enjoy the rest of the day as Day 1. Have dinner and spend a relaxing evening on board

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Garden Bay Peak Cruise

Travel on a day boat on the 2nd day

Day 3Cong Do - Thien Canh Son Cave - Hanoi

Morning & Afternoon

Awaken your senses and calm your mind with a Tai Chi session, or you can move to the restaurant and enjoy coffee and pastries for a light breakfast.

Move to Thien Canh Son Cave to discover one of the most amazing caves in the Heritage World. In there, you have the opportunity to explore and sightsee all the shapes of stalactites and unique stones. 

Then we return to the main cruise, take time to relax as we sail toward the harbor along a scenic alternative route.

09:30: Check out at the reception area (please settle beverage charges after brunch), then enjoy an authentic Vietnamese brunch set menu for a final culinary delight onboard.

11:00: Disembark at Halong International Cruise Harbor and begin the return journey to Hanoi. After approximately a 2.5-hour drive, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel around 14:30 if using our shuttle bus service (additional charge applies).

Meals: Breakfast

Important Notes:
  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
  • Kindly provide us passport information (Full name, sex, Nationality, passport number, date of birth, validity of visa) at least 01 week before cruise date.

About Garden Bay Peak Cruise

Offering just eight cabins, Garden Bay Peak delivers a cozy and refined cruising experience in Bai Tu Long Bay. Its timeless wooden design, coupled with dedicated service, makes it a great option for travelers who value comfort, privacy, and immersive experiences.

During the overnight voyage, guests can relax with onboard facilities and enjoy freshly prepared meals in the elegant restaurant. A diverse menu featuring Vietnamese and international cuisine is available throughout the trip.

The spacious cabins begin at 37 m² and are equipped with private balconies, seating areas, and large bathrooms with bathtubs. Together with exciting excursions around the bay, the cruise promises memorable moments amid breathtaking natural surroundings.

Facilities & Deck Plan

Garden Bay Peak Cruise Halong offers 04 decks with a variety of amenities that bring a lot of convenience to passengers while staying onboard.

The Main Deck has 02 Balcony Junior rooms. The remaining space includes a lounge and the reception area.

The Upper Deck is where the 04 Balcony Executive rooms are located. The stern of this boat is the space for the kitchen.

The Terrace Deck is occupied by 02 Premium Executive rooms, a restaurant, and a bar.

The Sundeck boasts a spacious area for guests to relax with loungers for sunbathing.

Service & Activities

During the 2-day-1-night cruise, guests will follow a carefully curated itinerary to explore Vung Vieng Village and Thien Canh Son Cave. The 3-day-2-night trip extends the journey to include a visit to the charming Cap La Area.

Kayaking/ Rowing boat in Vung Vieng Village

Another engaging activity is visiting Luon Cave, a remarkable natural wonder situated in the center of Halong Bay. You will get the opportunity to cruise beneath the limestone mountain and enjoy the incredible rock formations and crystal-clear rivers by bamboo boat or kayak.

Visit Vung Vieng Village

Sitting on a bamboo boat for sightseeing in the Cua Van floating village

Explore Cap La Area

On the 2nd day of the 3D2N tour, we’ll visit the stunning Cap La. Within a one-hour timeframe, guests have the option to either go kayaking or have a relaxing time on the pretty beach on the island.

Enjoy a wonderful time on the white sandy beach of Titop Island

Enjoy a wonderful time on the white sandy beach of Cap La area

Visit Thien Canh Son Cave

Don't miss the opportunity to visit Thien Canh Son Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Bai Tu Long Bay. Marvel at the fascinating stalactites and stalagmites of different shapes and sizes, and be sure to enjoy the breathtaking view from the viewpoint as you exit the cave.

Join Cooking Class and Happy Hour

Around dusk, guests can make use of the Happy Hour and enjoy fresh cocktails at the bar or on the sundeck. Alternatively, you may join the cooking class; the chef will guide you in person to make some notable Vietnamese food, and once you've demonstrated your culinary abilities, you may enjoy your own work.

Other services

Furthermore, passengers can join various activities during their overnight cruise, such as exercise in the Tai Chi class in the morning, squid fishing at night, reading at the library, and more. This boat also provides event setup, etc.

Food & Drink

Garden Bay Peak Cruise Halong Bay guarantees a delightful dining experience that will satisfy your culinary desires. Immerse yourself in a feast of delectable meals as the menu presents a diverse range of European and Asian cuisines with different styles for each meal.

  • The 2-day-1-night includes 04 meals: 01 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 light breakfast, and 01 full breakfast.
  • The 3-day-2-night offer includes 07 meals: 02 lunches, 02 dinners, 02 breakfasts, and 01 full breakfast.

The typical serving times are as follows: breakfast is from 7:00, full breakfast is at 8:50, lunch is from 12:30 to 13:00, and dinner is around 19:15.

Note: If you have any special dietary requirements or preferences, please inform the crew team in detail.

Beverages

As part of the package, two complimentary bottles of mineral water will be provided per day. Any additional beverages not included in the cruise price will be charged separately, based on the prices listed on the bar menu.

Experience the refreshing flavors with an extensive alcohol selection of spirits such as whisky, rum, gin, vodka, and more. Additionally, for those seeking non-alcoholic alternatives, treat yourself to a glass of mocktails, fruit juice, smoothies, hot drinks, water, and other soft drinks.

Note: The rate could be adjustable; you should refer to the up-to-date price on the cruise.

Dining & bar area

The restaurant on the 3rd deck is not too large, with a total capacity of just 16 passengers for a more intimate and peaceful dining experience, while the bar stays at the boat’s rear. Every element, from service to decor and equipment, is of high quality. The opening hours are from 6:00 to 22:00.

Traditional-style restaurant on board with rich wooden interiors

Traditional-style restaurant on board with rich wooden interiors

Moreover, each cabin has a separate eating area with hardwood tables and seats for two. The dining area is likewise intended to face the bay, with huge glass windows allowing you to completely enjoy the scenery while dining in private.

Transportation

BestPrice Travel or the cruise company can provide the transfer service (with an extra fee) to ensure a comfortable journey from Hanoi to Halong Harbor. You can choose from a Limousine D-car, shuttle bus, or private car depending on your budget and preferences.

Departing from Hanoi

To ensure a seamless and convenient travel experience, the transfer service is available to pick you up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter. The pick-up time is typically between 8:00 and 8:30 in the morning.

Departing from Halong Harbor

If you choose to arrange your transportation on your own, it is important to arrive at the designated waiting station at Halong International Harbor by around 11:30. This will allow you ample time to check in and prepare for embarkation.

Transfer

Shuttle transfer service.

Reviews

BestPrice Reviews: 9.0/10

Garden Bay Peak Cruise Halong Bay offers an exceptional and rewarding experience on a small and cozy boat, providing outstanding entertainment and cuisine. It is highly recommended for couples and travelers seeking to immerse themselves in romantic settings, exquisite dining, and breathtaking scenery.

Facilities & Amenities - 8.5/10

Pros

  • The ship was small with only 08 cabins, which meant not too many other passengers and more peace.
  • The cabins are spacious (the smallest one is 38 m²). They are uniquely named and feature private balconies and bathtubs.

Cons

  • The bar area at the rear of the 3rd deck could be a bit bigger, so more people can sit comfortably. Instead, it felt a bit 'off-limits' and only for the staff to prepare drinks.
  • The ship leans more toward traditional style, not too modern.

 

Food & Drinks - 9.2/10

Pros

  • The food feels very authentic and tasty, especially for dinner, as you can enjoy classic Vietnamese dishes.
  • Guests can savor delectable cuisine in the open-seating dining area, in the restaurant, or inside their cabin.
  • Meals are served as buffets or set menus blending Western and Asian flavors. Fantastic seafood, pho, and many other dishes.
  • The cruise bar boasts a diverse selection of wines and beverages to complement the dining experience.

You can enjoy fresh drinks at the ocean-view bar at the rear of the cruise

You can enjoy fresh drinks at the ocean-view bar at the rear of the cruise

 

Activities & Itinerary - 9.3/10

Pros

  • The cruise is highly praised for its comprehensive itineraries that encompass the most remarkable destinations in Bai Tu Long Bay: Vung Vieng Village, Thien Canh Son Cave, and more.
  • Well-scheduled itinerary that brings comfort and a personalized experience for many guests.

Cons

  • The onboard activities lack diversity, and the availability of function rooms is limited

 

Service - 9.5/10

Pros

  • The crew team on this ship was very kind, polite, and professional
  • Very energetic cruise Manager, who is attentive to all of the guests’ needs

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