Paradise Elegance Cruise
Dock: Tuan Chau Island, Halong, Quang Ninh
Overview
Paradise Elegance – Redefining Luxury on Halong Bay
A sleek, modern steel vessel, Paradise Elegance seamlessly fuses contemporary styling with traditional Vietnamese design concepts, setting a new benchmark for luxury cruising in Halong Bay. Meticulously crafted, this floating masterpiece features a piano bar, day spa, butler service, and a full range of fine dining options, ensuring every moment is indulgent.
With its elegant design, attentive service, and world-class amenities, Paradise Elegance transforms your voyage into an exquisite journey through Vietnam’s most breathtaking seascapes. Step aboard and experience Halong Bay luxury at its finest.
Cruise Information
- Year built: 2017
- No. of Cabins: 31
- Cruise Type: Metal Boat
- Itinerary: Halong Bay > Ti Top Island > Surprise Cave
Room Types/ Room Rates for 2026 & 2027
| Room Types |
| |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Deluxe Balcony Cabin
25m2
Double / Twin
Private Balcony
| 1 May 30 Sep. | 1 Jan. 30 Apr. & 1 Oct. 31Dec. | ||||
 Executive Balcony
25m2
Double / Twin
Private Balcony
| 1 May 30 Sep. | 1 Jan. 30 Apr. & 1 Oct. 31Dec. | ||||
 Elegance Balcony Suites
35m2
Double / Twin
Private Balcony
| 1 May 30 Sep. | 1 Jan. 30 Apr. & 1 Oct. 31Dec. | ||||
 Captain’s View Terrace Suites
35m2
Double / Twin
Private Balcony
| 1 May 30 Sep. | 1 Jan. 30 Apr. & 1 Oct. 31Dec. | ||||
Cruise Itinerary
07:30 – 11:30: Transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay
12:00 – 12:15: Arrive on Tuan Chau island and begin your cruise check-in process.
12:30: You will be given a short briefing about your cruise itinerary and safety regulations while sipping your welcome drink aboard the Paradise Elegance.
13:00 – 14:30: Time to enjoy your lunch at Le Marin Restaurant while Paradise Elegance passes by beautiful islets of Halong Bay.
14:30 – 15:30: Visit Titov island – the island is named after the Russian cosmonaut Gherman Stepanovich Titov. You can either choose to hike the mountain to get an overview of Halong Bay or swim at the beach on the island.
15:45 – 16:45: Visit Luon Cave – a fascinating natural wonder located in the heart of Halong Bay. You will have the chance to travel undеr thе limеstоnе mоuntаin and admire at the amazing rock formations and crystal-clear waters via bamboo boat or kayak*.
17:15 – 19:00: At sunset, Paradise Elegance will anchor overnight. It is the perfect time to enjoy Happy Hour (buy 1 get 1 free from 17:30 to 18:30) and a cooking class on the notable Vietnamese dish while being serenaded by a live music performance by Philippines band** at L’Odyssée Sundeck or Piano Lounge.
19:00 – 20:30: Savor your Western set Dinner, which is prepared by our talented chef, at Le Marin Restaurant.
20:30 – 23:00: After dinner, indulge in drinks* at Piano Lounge, join the squid fishing at the back of the boat or enjoy fantastic movies in your cabin.
06:30: Boost the energy for the new day with a Tai Chi session at L’Odyssée Sundeck.
07:00: Enjoy a light breakfast with some freshly baked pastries, coffee, and tea at Le Marin Restaurant.
07:45 – 08:45: Visit Sung Sot cave – The most beautiful and largest cave in Halong Bay. Let your imagination run wide with stalactites and stalagmites at various shapes and sizes. At the end of the way out, you can have an amazing panoramic view from the viewpoint.
08:50 – 09:45: Breakfast will be served at Le Marin Restaurant while the cruise passes by Thien Cung and Dau Go Cave and the Fighting Cock Islet.
09:45 – 10:15: After breakfast, you may settle your bills and return the room keys at the reception area. Then you may enjoy your remaining moments at Piano Lounge or on the sundeck looking at the astonishing view of Halong Bay.
10:15 – 10:30: Paradise Elegance returns to Tuan Chau Marina. You will disembark and finish your journey here.
Paradise Elegance Cruise Restaurant
Services & Facilities
Services
- 24-hour Security
- Conference & meeting facilities
- Gymnasium
- Reception
- Rowing boat
- Safety box at reception
- Tender for sightseeing
- Baby cot
- Bar
- Beauty Services and Massage
- Cabin Service (Snack Meals)
- Laundry service
- Restaurant
Activities on Board
- BBQ Dinner
- Cooking classes
- Fishing
- Kayaking
- Movie nights
- Spa & Massage
- Swimming
- Tai Chi
Activities on Request
- Birthday / Wedding anniversary/ Honeymoon
- Corporate Party
- Steam/Sauna
- Traditional or modern live music
- Wedding ceremony
Departure Info
- Shuttle Bus: Daily from Hanoi Old Quarter
- Check-in: 12:00
- Check-out: 11:00
- Guide: English speaking guide
- Taxes & Service Charges
- Welcome Cocktail
- Cruise Itinerary and Program
- Entrance and Sightseeing Fees
- In-house English-speaking Tour Guide
- Luxury Cabins and Suites with A/C
- Luxury en-suite Bathroom
- Meals on board during cruise program
- International Breakfast Buffet
- Tai Chi Session
- Cooking Class
- Insurance
- Transfer from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Marina and back
- Airfares, and Hotel Accommodation
- Visa to Vietnam
- Beauty Spa Services and Massage
- Beverages and Tobacco
- Tax, tips and other Personal Expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
- Surcharge for New Year, Christmas
- 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 between 5-7 business days.
- Check in on board: 12:10pm
- Check out: 11:35am
- Return Hanoi: 2:30pm
- The FOC rate for children under 5 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 5 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
- Children from 5-11 will pay extra charge 75% of adult rate.
- Children 12 and above must pay full fare as adult.
- Peak season surcharge: Surcharge $50/adult and $40/child for Gala dinner applies if guests stay on board on December 24th and/or December 31st 2017 or February 15th 2018
- Shuttle bus: $40/ adult and $30/ child round trip. Pick up point: at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or in front of Hanoi Opera House
- On the second day you will travel on day boat and do not have access to mother boat and your cabin until later in the afternoon.