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Top 10 Best Lan Ha Bay Cruises 2025 Loved by Singaporean 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.

For travelers looking for a relaxing yet luxurious getaway, Lan Ha Bay cruises offer top-notch service, comfort, and value. Here are 5 cruises highly recommended:

  • Capella Cruise – from SGD$ 272/night: A 6-star modern cruise with a pool, water slide, jacuzzi, and mini-theatre—perfect for families and luxury seekers.
  • Ambassador Signature – from SGD$ 229/night: Premium experience with spacious cabins, a piano lounge, fine dining, and personalized service.
  • Peony Cruise – from SGD$ 205/night: Great value, comfortable rooms, and relaxing activities like kayaking and sunset views—popular for couples and small groups.
  • Mon Cheri Cruise – from SGD$ 224/night: Elegant European-inspired design, Halal menu available, ideal for Singaporean Muslim travelers.
  • Doris Cruise – from SGD$ 208/night: Stylish and modern with jacuzzi cabins, a great mix of adventure and comfort for all types of travelers.

Prices are per person per night and may vary by season and room type. Select your travel dates and cabin to view the full price in SGD.

Lan Ha Bay cruises offer a wide range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Here’s a general price guide for Singaporean travelers:

  • 2 Days 1 Night: SGD $157 – $378 per person
  • 3 Days 2 Nights: SGD $301 – $788 per person
  • 1 Day Cruise: SGD $117 – $130 per person

Prices vary depending on the cruise brand, cabin type, and included services like meals, excursions, and transfers. For the most accurate quote, select your travel dates and number of guests, then click “Check Rate” to view the final price in SGD.

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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