Bai Tho Tourist Transportation is a pioneering and prestigious company in Halong Bay found in 1991. After 23 years of operation, nowadays Bai Tho is running 3 types of high-end vessels including Bai Tho Cruises, Victory Cruises, and Victory Star Cruises. All of these cruises are designed in classic and traditional style but in safe, modern, and comfortable specificities.
Currently, a fleet of Victory Star Cruise consists of 3 vessels offering different numbers of cabin, which are Victory Star 32 cabins, Victory Star 24 cabins, and Private Victory Star 2 cabins. These vessels promise to bring tourists a marvelous trip in Halong Bay with first-class services, advanced amenities served by well trained and professional crews.
Victory Star 32-cabin Cruise is the oldest and largest cruise in the fleet of Victory Star. It was launched in 2009 with the length of 58m, the width of 10.5m, the capacity of 64 guests, and having 4 floors. Victory Star 32 cabins was build from inspiration of classical beauty of ancient junks in Halong in combination with luxury and modern style.
At the same year (2009), Private Victory Star 2-cabin was also started operating but having smaller dimensions (19m long, 05m wide, and having 2 floors) with the capacity of only 5 guests. Victory Star 2-cabin was defined as a private cruise for a family, a couple, or a small group of friends who want to have the most private space.
Finally, Victory Star 24-cabin Cruise is the youngest (launched in 2011) and has the same features with his older brother, Victoria Star 32-cabin. Nonetheless, this cruise has smaller area with the overall length of 48.8m and beam of 10.1m, which can accommodate 50 passengers.
Generally, all types of cabins in Halong Victory Star Cruise are equipped with:
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Normally, there are 4 choices of cabins including deluxe cabins, deluxe triple cabins, junior suites cabins, and presidential suites in Victory 32 cabins and Victory 24 cabins. Meanwhile, there are only 2 cabins with the space of 16m2 equipped with 1 doubled bed & 1 extra bed for kid.
Take a look at following table for detailed information:
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Victory 32 cabins |
Victory 24 cabins |
Deluxe cabin (18m2) |
26 cabins (including 2 family connecting cabins) |
18 cabins |
Deluxe triple cabin (19m2) |
2 cabins (without balcony) |
2 cabins (without balcony) |
Junior Suite (26m2) |
3 cabins (with Jacuzzi) |
3 cabins (with bathtub) |
Presidential Suite (32m2) |
1 cabin (Sofa lounge, 2 balconies, Jacuzzi & Sauna) |
1 cabin (Sofa lounge, 2 balconies, Jacuzzi & Sauna) |
Services
While cruising in Halong Bay with Victory, tourists will be served with the following general services:
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Activities and Recreation
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At 11.30 - 12.15 (noon), tourists will arrive at Hon Gai international Pier and be welcomed at Victory cafe. Later on, tourists will have a welcome drink and savor a gourmet Vietnamese set lunch while the cruise is passing through towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head), and Am Tich Islets (Teapot Islets). Then, passengers will be transferred to rowing boat rowed by local girls wearing traditional costume to explore Vung Vieng fishing village. Come back to Victory Star Cruise, travelers can enjoy their free time at their leisure or participate in optional activities such as kayaking into the floating village, swimming near the boat, sunbathing, traditional massage, etc. At 6.30 pm, after watching a cooking show, tourists will be served a five course set-dinner in dining room. In the evening, there are many activities are hold to expand the enjoyment of tourists onboard such as beauty spa services, Happy Hour, night time fishing, and so on.
Early birds can admire stunning sunrise on the bay and warm up with morning Tai Chi class. A light breakfast will be served while the cruise is continuing to travel through beautiful caves and islets ike Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin), Me Cung, and Coc Ngoi (Toad). This is also a great chance for tourists to discover Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest and most beautiful caves in Halong. Around 10.00 am, after having international buffet brunch, tourists will settle bills and come back to the pier. The price of 2 days 1 night with Victory Star Cruise is from US$372/pax.
At 11.30 - 12.15 (noon), tourists will arrive at Hon Gai international Pier and be welcomed at Victory cafe. Later on, tourists will have a welcome drink and savor a gourmet Vietnamese set lunch while the cruise is passing through towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head), and Am Tich Islets (Teapot Islets). Then, passengers will be transferred to rowing boat rowed by local girls wearing traditional costume to explore Vung Vieng fishing village. Come back to Victory Star Cruise, travelers can enjoy their free time at their leisure or participate in optional activities such as kayaking into the floating village, swimming near the boat, sunbathing, traditional massage, etc. At 6.30 pm, after watching a cooking show, tourists will be served a five course set-dinner in dining room. In the evening, there are many activities are hold to expand the enjoyment of tourists onboard such as beauty spa services, Happy Hour, night time fishing, and so on.
After having a Tai Chi class and savoring a continental breakfast, tourists will visit Sung Sot Cave. Then, tourists will be moved to day boat with tour guide and cruise through the most beautiful islands. A special seafood lunch will be served at 12.00 (noon). About one and a half hour later, Victory Star Cruise Halong Bay will take passengers to Dark and Light Cave. In this place, tourists can go swimming or kayaking and enjoying the beautiful seascapes. After a set-dinner in dining room, tourists can relax on deck, try beauty spa services, and take part in Happy Hour or night time fishing.
In the last day, Victory Star Cruise will take tourists passing through beautiful spots like Trong (Drum) Cave, Trinh Nu (Virgin) Cave, Me Cung Cave, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islets, Tunnel Cave (Hang Luon Cave). Tourists will explore a nice lagoon by rowing boat and enjoying kayaking activities. At 10.00 am, passengers will savor an international buffet brunch before check-out. With regard to price, travelling in Halong Bay in 3 days and 2 nights, tourists have to pay from US $682/pax.
The price of tours mentioned above includes and excludes:
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Welcome Drink |
Beverages, Tips |
Cruise Itinerary and Program |
Government taxes |
Entrance and Sightseeing Fees |
Personal expenses |
All Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner, BR= Brunch) |
Air Ticket, transportation & hotel |
Kayaking |
Visa fee |
Meeting Facilities and Equipment (charter only) |
Spa & Massage |
Cooking Show |
Kayak rental |
Tai Chi Session |
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Check-in/ Check-out
Normally, the check-in time is 12.00 at noon while the check-out time is 11.00 am. Nonetheless, for exact information, please ask staffs when booking.
Cancellation
The cancellation policy is depending on the time tourists booking. For more information, please ask staffs.
Children and extra beds
In terms of children policy, a child from 1 - 4 years old can stay in the same cabin with parents with no additional fee (without extra bed). A child in the age of 5 - 11 sharing cabin with parents without extra bed as above receives discount of 50% for shuttle bus services. For children from 12 years old, they will be charged as adult rate.
Card accepted
Tourists can make payment through bank transfer, Western Union, or credit card. In terms of paying through credit card, Victory Star Cruise accepts major credit cards like Visa, Master Card, etc.
How safe is your boat?
Victory Star Cruise in Halong always places safety of tourists as its first priority. Therefore, all Victory Star are equipped with the most safety devices such as safety observing camera, global positioning device, and sea level measurer, wind meter, etc. Besides, fire extinguisher is featured in every cabin and at public area.
What should I bring onboard?
When cruising with Victory Star Cruise, tourists should bring along with passport with valid visa and some cash in VND/USD for personal expenses. Besides, some other necessary items should be taken along are sun block or insect repellent, swimming suites, glasses, etc.
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