Gray Line Cruise is one of the best deluxe cruises in Halong Bay. This junk was built in 2013. It is a voguish cruise of Gray Line, the reputable 113-year brand worldwide. Gray Line Cruise is designed with contemporary style in the harmony with colors and architecture. The cruise has a length of 36 meters, a width of 10 meters with the capacity of 28 passengers. It is a traditional Vietnamese wooden junk. With this unique architectural junk, you will have unforgettable memories in Halong Bay.
The cruise has three decks with 14 opulent cabins divided into Deluxe and Suite categories. All of these cabins are outfitted with trendsetting interiors and polished oak-wooden wall. From any room or bathroom, you can see wonderful views of Halong Bay. Specifically, with Suites, you are enticed by private terrace, Jacuzzi bathtub and private balcony. Whether stay in a Deluxe or stay in a Suite, you will be satisfied with all the best services provided by Gray Line Cruise.
In addition, you will be served with many attractive services such as 24-hour receptionist as well as security. There is also a souvenir shop in this junk. Bar and dining room are open in many hours to meet all your needs. Interestingly, apart from enjoying your wonderful moment on the deck, you have a chance to explore more about Halong Bay in some tours available. That will make your Halong Bay voyage more meaningful and unforgettable. Choosing Gray Line Cruise is one of your best choices to have a great vacation in the world wonder.
Owning 14 modern and comfortable cabins, Gray Line Cruise will zoom all beautiful views of Halong Bay in your eyes through spacious sea-view bathroom and private balcony. Each cabin in this junk is well furnished in the combination of characteristic wooden fixtures and boutique décor. You will definitely have a sense of relaxation and serenity with this junk. 14 opulent cabins are categorized into Deluxe, Deluxe Balcony, and VIP. Each type of cabin has different decorative styles, which creates new and unique feeling to passengers.
Deluxe Cabin has an area of 15 square meters. These cabins are located on the first deck. Each cabin is equipped with a double bed or twin beds. The cabin has the capacity of two adults. There is no extra bed in this cabin. From two large windows of Deluxe Cabin, you can easily admire the magnificent scenery of the bay. The cabin is also outfitted with shiny wooden wall and furniture, which makes passengers feel cozy and comfortable during their voyage.
Deluxe Balcony Cabin has an area of 18 square meters. The cabin is located on the second deck with private balcony. Each cabin is kitted out with a double bed or twin beds. In this cabin, there is only one child allowed to stay with two adults. The decoration of this cabin is similar with Deluxe Cabin (without balcony). Passengers will have a sense of tranquility and comfort when staying here. The interior is arranged neatly and aesthetically.
VIP Cabin is Suite Cabin which has an area of 20 square meters. These cabins are located on the second deck. Each cabin possesses a connecting door, a Jacuzzi bathtub, and a private 10-meter-square terrace with panoramic view of the bay. The cabin allows two adults accompanied with only one child with an extra bed.
Besides, there is a cabin combination between 2 connecting VIP Cabins and 1 Deluxe Balcony Cabin. The combined cabin can occupy six adults and 3 children. The cabin is suitable to families wishing to stay together, or an extended family.
All cabins in Gray Line Cruise Halong Bay are well equipped with contemporary amenities as follows:
Air-conditioning adjustable individually Bath linen Satellite TV set Complimentary mineral water Fire Extinguisher, Emergency Hammers Marble Bathrooms with sea view |
Hair-Dryer Complimentary toiletries Toilet Slippers Slippers Life jackets |
Service
24-hour security |
Safety deposit boxes |
Bar |
Shuttle service |
Concierge |
Smoking area |
Family room |
Tours |
Laundry service |
Restaurant |
Rowing boat |
Room service |
As being one of the most reputable cruises in Halong Bay, Gray Line Cruise always desires to bring the best services to passengers. Apart from such standard services as 24-hour security, reception, rowing boat, safety box at reception, Gray Line also provides you with unique services at dining area and bar.
Dining area in this junk provides you with a wide range of Vietnamese and international dishes. In addition, there are unique Halong dishes which area served to those who like discovering the taste of local people. With a capacious space of restaurant, you will enjoy your meal in the combination with contemplating the spectacular scenes of Halong Bay. Enjoying you resting time and unwinding with bar of Gray Line, you will be enticed by delicious cocktails and extensive wine list. In addition, at night, after having dinner, if you do not want to stay in bed, the bar always welcomes you with friendly and funny staff.
Activities and Recreation
Apart from enjoying magnificent and romantic time in deluxe cabins, or on spacious sundeck with marvelous view of Halong Bay, you also have the chance to join several exciting activities and recreation. By dint of participating these activities, you can strengthen their health to have a better voyage. Activities provided by this cruise are various and interesting.
Kayaking |
Squid fishing |
Visiting fishing village |
Sunbathing |
Rock climbing |
Sport activities |
Snorkeling |
Tai Chi exercise |
Scuba diving |
Cooking class |
Gray Line Cruise is the Halong Bay cruise providing guests with a wide range of tours. The most preferred tours of this cruise are 2 Days/1 Night, 3 Days/2 Nights and 1 day. With all these tours, you will have a chance to discover many interesting things and have memorable experiences.
With the 2-day-1-night tour of Gray Line Cruise, you will be taken to almost the marvelous attractions of Halong Bay from spectacular caves, islets and islands to famous fishing villages in this bay. This tour prices from US$ 195/pax. This price may be changed seasonally. You should contact the booking staff for more information to get the best incentives.
You will depart from Tuan Chau Marina, and then having welcome drink at Gray Line Cruise. In early afternoon, you are served with nutritious lunch while cruising to Vung Vieng Fishing Village. On the way to this famous village, you will have chances to contemplate stunning scenes of the bay. When arriving Vung Vieng Fishing Village, you have a rowing boat tour around floating houses, school, and information center. You have a chance to meet many friendly and hospitable local people. Then, you can take time to visit outstanding landscapes here with turquoise waters and striking saves. Going kayaking is the best choice for those who adore adventuring the village by themselves.
In late afternoon, you travel back to the cruise to drop by Trong Cave. After that, you will enjoying a relaxing moment by immersing in the cool water (if the weather is good). Otherwise, you can spending time on the sundeck to admire the wonderful view of the bay, especially at sunset. Before dining time, you have an opportunity to join a cooking class. You will learn how to make the fresh or fried spring rolls and its unique sauce, and enjoy your achievement. In the evening, you will be served a dinner with luxury BBQ buffet (available for 10-people group), various Vietnamese, and international dishes.
After dinner, you can take a rest with some exciting activities such as watching films or card games. Otherwise, you can join to catching squid with the cruise’ crew, and then enjoy your mid-night snack. Your first day tour ends in serenity of the bay and comfort in your cabin.
Starting your new day with exciting Tai Chi exercise, and then, you will be served with breakfast include coffee or tea and bakeries on board. After that, you will be taken to visit Sung Sot Cave, and contemplate the scenes of Halong Bay for the rest time of this tour. You will have lunch before disembarking at Tuan Chau Marina. Your 2D/ 1N tour ends.
The tour will bring a chance of discovering more about the marvelous scenery of Halong Bay to you. Some spectacular places as Bai Tu Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay will lure you into their magic or attractive fishing village, caves, and national park. This tour costs from US$ 330/pax.
You will start at Tuan Chau Marina and have welcome drink on the cruise. Like the itinerary of the first tour, you will have lunch before cruising to Vung Vieng Fishing Village. You will have time to contemplate stunning scenes of the bay on the way to the village. When arriving, you have a rowing boat tour around floating houses, school, and information center. You have a chance to meet many friendly and hospitable local people. Then, you can take time to visit outstanding landscapes here with turquoise waters and striking saves. Going kayaking is the best choice for those who adore adventuring the village by themselves.
In late afternoon, you travel back to the cruise to drop by Trong Cave, enjoy a relaxing moment by immersing in the cool water (if the weather is good). Otherwise, you can spending time on the sundeck to admire the wonderful view of the bay, especially at sunset. Before dining time, you have an opportunity to join a cooking class. You will learn how to make the fresh or fried spring rolls and its unique sauce, and enjoy your achievement. In the evening, you will be served a dinner with luxury BBQ buffet (available for 10-people group), various Vietnamese, and international dishes.
After dinner, you can take a rest with some exciting activities such as watching films or card games. Otherwise, you can join to catching squid with the cruise’ crew, and then enjoy your mid-night snack. Your first day tour ends in serenity of the bay and comfort in your cabin.
You start a new day with Tai Chi exercise then have breakfast. After for a while, you will transfer to Gray Line day boat to cruise Lan Ha Bay and visit Viet Hai Village. Here, you will be enticed by the fascinating beauty of the bay with turquoise water and white smooth sandy beaches where you can unwind by swimming or go kayaking.
Next, at Viet Hai Pier, you can hire a bike to take a forest tour in this village. There are many great scenes looking for your discover. Then, you will have a trekking tour in Cat Ba National Park to Bat Cave and contemplate the scenery of this village. At noon, you will have lunch with local people. In the afternoon, you will drop by Dark Cave by kayaking. Or, you can swim in cool seawater. After that, you can enjoy the sunset on the sundeck, and participate in the cooking class before dining time. Your dinner will be served with variety of Halong seafood. At night, you can join some interesting games, watch films, or catch squid. And, your second day in this bay ends.
Starting your new day with exciting Tai Chi exercise, and then, you will be served with breakfast include coffee or tea and bakeries on board. After that, you will be taken to visit Sung Sot Cave, and contemplate the scenes of Halong Bay for the rest time of this tour. You will have lunch before disembarking at Tuan Chau Marina. Your 3D/ 2N tour ends.
This special tour provides you with many benefits: from US$ 194/pax, you can enjoy 3 days trip with luxury services, one night in optional hotels in Hanoi (Sheraton Hotel and Hanoi Elegance), and one night at Gray Line Cruise in Halong Bay. You can save 26% comparing to other separate bookings. This price includes full meals and services on board like as mentioned in its itinerary, also free airport pickup, free transportation and tour guide service. After picking you up from airport, you will have one night stay at one of two mentioned above hotels. The itinerary for 3-day-2-night Hanoi-Halong Combination with 2 days and 1 night in Halong Bay will be the same as Catch a glimpse of Halong Bay tour.
With only from US$ 317/pax, you can enjoy your unforgettable memory in Halong Bay with luxury services. You will have one-night stay in optional Hanoi hotels (Sheraton Hotel and Hanoi Elegance), and one night at the Gray Line Halong Cruise. Also, you can save 26% in comparison with service book separately. The fee includes full meals and services on board like as mentioned in its itinerary, also free airport pickup, free transportation and tour guide service. After picking you up from airport, you will have one night stay at one of two mentioned above hotels. The itinerary for 4-day-3-night Hanoi-Halong Combination with 3 days and 2 nights in Halong Bay will be the same as Discover the exotic three Bays of Tonkin Gulf (3D/ 2N) tour.
You will start at Tuan Chau Marina and have welcome drink on the cruise. Like the itinerary of the first tour, you will have lunch before cruising to Vung Vieng Fishing Village. You will have time to contemplate stunning scenes of the bay on the way to the village. When arriving, you have a rowing boat tour around floating houses, school, and information center. You have a chance to meet many friendly and hospitable local people. Then, you can take time to visit outstanding landscapes here with turquoise waters and striking saves. Going kayaking is the best choice for those who adore adventuring the village by themselves.
In late afternoon, you travel back to the cruise to drop by Trong Cave, enjoy a relaxing moment by immersing in the cool water (if the weather is good). Otherwise, you can spending time on the sundeck to admire the wonderful view of the bay, especially at sunset. Before dining time, you have an opportunity to join a cooking class. You will learn how to make the fresh or fried spring rolls and its unique sauce, and enjoy your achievement. In the evening, you will be served a dinner with luxury BBQ buffet (available for 10-people group), various Vietnamese, and international dishes.
After dinner, you can take a rest with some exciting activities such as watching films or card games. Otherwise, you can join to catching squid with the cruise’ crew, and then enjoy your mid-night snack. Your first day tour ends in serenity of the bay and comfort in your cabin.
You start a new day with Tai Chi exercise then have breakfast. After for a while, you will transfer to Gray Line day boat to cruise Lan Ha Bay and visit Viet Hai Village. Here, you will be enticed by the fascinating beauty of the bay with turquoise water and white smooth sandy beaches where you can unwind by swimming or go kayaking.
Next, at Viet Hai Pier, you can hire a bike to take a forest tour in this village. There are many great scenes looking for your discover. Then, you will have a trekking tour in Cat Ba National Park to Bat Cave and contemplate the scenery of this village. At noon, you will have lunch with local people. In the afternoon, you will drop by Dark Cave by kayaking. Or, you can swim in cool seawater. After that, you can enjoy the sunset on the sundeck, and participate in the cooking class before dining time. Your dinner will be served with variety of Halong seafood. At night, you can join some interesting games, watch films, or catch squid. And, your second day in this bay ends.
Starting your new day with exciting Tai Chi exercise, and then, you will be served with breakfast include coffee or tea and bakeries on board. After that, you will be taken to visit Sung Sot Cave, and contemplate the scenes of Halong Bay for the rest time of this tour. You will have lunch before disembarking at Tuan Chau Marina. Your 3D/ 2N tour ends.
This tour costs from US$ 45/pax. This day tour will help you to have a wonderful glance at the most attractive spots in Halong Bay. You can enjoy charming beauty of Halong Bay, taste fresh and delicious seafood and unwind on the sundeck and immersing in the turquoise waters. Departing from Hanoi, and then arriving at Tuan Chau Marina, you will depart to Halong Bay. At noon, you will enjoy welcome drink on board then check in your cabin. During having lunch, you will be taken around spectacular Halong islets. In the afternoon, you will visit Surprising Cave, Pelican Grotto, Chopstick rock, Butterfly rock, Turtle rock, Human’s Head Grotto, the Fighting Cocks Grotto, Sail Grotto, Urn Grotto, and Sea Dog Grotto. In late afternoon, you will enjoy the sunset on the sundeck with complimentary drinks and contemplate the wonderful view of the bay. Then, you will disembark at Tuan Chau Marina and come back Hanoi.
The price of tours mentioned above includes and excludes:
Service Included |
Service Excluded |
Private cabin |
Shuttle bus transfer Hanoi – Halong –Hanoi |
English Speaking Guide on board |
Beverages, tips and personal expenses |
Entrance and Sightseeing fees |
Snorkeling/ diving (upon your request) |
All meal on board |
Meeting package (upon your request) |
Cooking demonstration |
Wedding package (upon your request) |
Kayaking |
Accommodation in Viet Hai village (upon your request) |
Welcome drink, cold handkerchief |
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2 bottles of mineral water in rooms daily |
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Daily fresh fruit in rooms daily |
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Tax, service charge, insurance on board |
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Note:
- Children from 12 years old are considered adults for administration and accommodation.
- Private tours (upon request) are subject to special discount.
Check-in/Check-out
- Check-in: 12:00 – 12:30 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 – 10:30 AM
- Guests will stay one night at Hanoi Hotel before cruising with Gray Line Halong Cruise. Check in at 14:00 and check-out at 11:00.
Cancellation
Cancellation by passengers:
For FIT
Period before departure |
Cancellation charge |
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Group from 1-3 cabins |
Group from 4-6cabins |
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More than 20 days |
No cancellation charge |
No cancellation charge |
Between 29-08 days |
No cancellation charge |
30% of each cancelled cabin |
Between 07-04 days |
30% of each cancelled cabin |
50% of each cancelled cabin |
03 days and below |
100% of each cancelled cabin |
100% of each cancelled cabin |
For GIT
Time |
Group from 7 cabin up |
Full charter |
More than 60 days |
No cancelled charge |
No cancelled charge |
Between 59-30 days |
30% of each cancelled cabin |
50% of each cancelled cabin |
Between 29-10 days |
60% of each cancelled cabin |
75% of each cancelled cabin |
10 days and below |
100% of each cancelled cabin |
100% of each cancelled cabin |
Cancellation by the cruise
In cases of strikes, lockouts, stoppage of labor, riots, weather conditions or any other reason whatsoever, the cruise has an absolute right to cancel, proceed, and delay or alternative any scheduled sailing or itinerary without prior notice. The Halong cruise may, but is not indebted to, alternative another vessel for any sailing and cannot be liable for any loss to the passenger by reason such as cancellation, proceeding, delay or substitution.
Children and extra beds
- There is only 01 child in a cabin and he or she will be reduced applicably if sharing a cabin with maximum 02 adults
- Child under 6 years old is free of charge if sharing with parents and using existing bedding. Baby cot is sometime not available and must be informed in advance.
- Child from 6-11 years old sharing a cabin with 2 adults in existing bedding: a surcharge of USD60.00/1 child is applied.
- Two children from 6-11 years old will stay at private cabin are charged 75% adult rate.
- Children above 12 years old will pay full adult rate.
Cards accepted
Online payment with a secured payment gateway is acceptable for MasterCard, Visa, and American Express. For more information, you should contact the booking staff to be instructed more.
You can also have some options of payment by Bank Transfer and Western Union. Please, kindly note that the payment fees are not inclusive in price.
You can choose to pay the remainder of your balance by cash or credit card at our office in Hanoi or Halong Bay. For credit card payments, under 4 percent of bank fee is added for each transaction.
Bar and Dinning area
- Breakfast: A light breakfast with tea/coffee/pastries is served from 6.30 AM to 7.30 AM. A full buffet brunch is available from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- Lunch: Set menu 1.15 PM - 2.30 PM
- Dinner: A-la-carte 7.00 PM - 8.30 PM with diversified menus feasting your taste
- Bars: Open 24 hours
- Note: Open time is subject to change without prior notice.
Notes
- The itinerary and schedule may be changed due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions. Swimming or kayaking activities may be cancelled due to bad weather.
- Meals onboard are various from Vietnamese, seafood to international dishes. You should advise any special food, allergies or dietary requirements in advance (at least one (1) week before the cruise departs.
- Advanced registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers.
- Wi-Fi is available onboard and free of charge.
Safety
- First aid kit is available in Reception desk
- Life jackets are in the drawer under your bed; No smoking in restaurant and cabin
- Be aware of long jelly fish (seasonal)
To help tourist experience the most memorable and safest cruise, Gray Line Cruise is always outfitted with safety amenities and services such as leakage alarm systems, fire safety system, 24-hour security staff, regular safety inspections, etc. This cruise is also well equipped with glass hammers, fire extinguishers, automatic alarm facilities of smoke and fire.
What to wear on the boat
To ensure your health in good condition and to have the most convenient voyage, you are recommended to take light garments in summer and a jacket in winter because the weather can be colder, especially at night. In addition, you should bring a raincoat along in case of unpredicted weather.
Besides, for kayaking lovers, you should change your clothes before getting wet during this special tour. In terms of wearing shoes, choose a durable one that makes you feel the most comfortable and appropriate according to the weather. Do not forget to bring walking shoes and bathing suit for your exciting excursions in the bay.
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