Cruise Introduction
Victory Star Cruise with 32 cabins is inspired by traditional Vietnamese values and the ancient junks of Halong Bay, blending legendary charm with modern luxury. Guests can enjoy kayaking at Trinh Nữ Cave, swimming at Ba Trái Đào Beach, and visiting Sung Sot Cave, alongside activities such as Tai Chi, cooking classes, and sunset parties for an unforgettable 3-day journey.
Cabin Information
Deluxe Ocean View Balcony
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Number of Cabins: 26
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Size: 22 m²
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Location: 1st & 2nd Deck
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Room Type: 07 Double & 19 Twin
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Features: Private balcony, ocean-view shower
Triple Ocean View
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Number of Cabins: 2
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Size: 24 m²
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Location: 1st Deck
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Room Type: Triple (1 Double + 1 Single)
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Features: Ocean-view window, ocean-view shower
Suite Ocean View Balcony
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Number of Cabins: 3
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Size: 28 m²
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Location: 2nd Deck
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Room Type: Double
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Features: Private balcony, ocean-view bathtub
President Ocean View Balcony
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Number of Cabins: 1
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Size: 34 m²
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Location: 2nd Deck
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Room Type: Double
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Features: Private balcony, ocean-view bathtub, living room
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Sung Sot Cave – Titop Island (L/D)
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08:00 – 08:30: Pick-up from Hanoi Old Quarter (short break en route).
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11:30 – 11:45: Arrive at Halong International Harbor.
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12:15: Embark on Victory Star Cruise by tender. Welcome drinks, cruise briefing, and check-in.
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13:00: Lunch served while cruising among the limestone islets.
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14:45: Explore Sung Sot Cave – the largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
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16:00: Stop at Titop Island for climbing or swimming on the beach.
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17:00 – 18:30: Sunset party and cooking demonstration on the sundeck.
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19:15: Enjoy a delicious dinner onboard.
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21:00: Squid fishing or relax with drinks at the bar.
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22:30: Overnight on Victory Star Cruise.
Day 2: Halong Bay – Trinh Nu Cave – Ba Trai Dao (B/L/D)
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06:30: Tai Chi session on the sundeck with sunrise view.
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06:45: Light breakfast at the restaurant.
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08:00 – 08:45: Transfer to day boat for Lan Ha Bay excursion.
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09:00: Scenic cruise through Human Face Islet, Horse Saddle Islet.
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09:30: Kayaking at Trinh Nữ Cave and Trống Cave.
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10:45: Continue to Ba Trái Đào area.
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11:45: Lunch served onboard.
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13:00: Free time for swimming at Ba Trái Đào Beach.
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13:45: Scenic cruise passing Finger Islet, Devil’s Face Islet, and visiting Pearl Farm. Afternoon tea onboard.
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15:00: Return to Victory Star Cruise.
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18:00: Sunset party and cooking class on sundeck.
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19:15: Dinner served onboard.
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21:00: Squid fishing or relax with evening activities.
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22:30: Overnight on Victory Star Cruise.
Day 3: Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Hanoi (B/L)
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06:15: Tai Chi session on sundeck, enjoy the sunrise.
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06:30: Light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries.
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07:20: Visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak.
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09:15: Check-out and settle bills.
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09:30: Buffet brunch onboard.
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10:45 – 11:00: Disembark at Halong International Harbor.
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11:15 – 11:30: Return transfer to Hanoi (if booked). Arrival around 14:30 – 14:45.
Inclusions
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A/C cabin with en-suite bathroom
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Welcome drink
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1 mineral water per person per night (in cabin)
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English or Vietnamese-speaking guide
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Entrance & sightseeing fees
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Cooking class, Tai Chi, squid fishing, sunset party
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Bamboo boat or kayak
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Meals: 2 lunches + 2 dinners + 2 light breakfasts + 1 brunch
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Tea/coffee for breakfast
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Onboard insurance & service charges
Exclusions
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Limousine/private transfer Hanoi – Halong (on request)
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Airfares, hotels, visa arrangements
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Beverages
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Spa and massage services
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Tips and personal expenses
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Surcharges on Christmas, New Year, and Lunar New Year
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VAT
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Services not clearly mentioned above
Transfer Services
We provide convenient transfer options between Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi with flexible choices to suit your needs:
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Shared Limousine 19-seat: USD 20/person (round trip)
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Shared Limousine 10-seat: USD 23/person (round trip)
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Shared Bus 35–45 seats: USD 16/person (round trip)
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Private Car 4-seat: USD 68/way
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Private Car 7-seat: USD 88/way
All vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and operated by experienced drivers. Pick-up and drop-off available at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Weather-related Policy
All overnight cruises in Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay require official permission from the Bay Management Authority to stay overnight.
If adverse weather (storms, strong winds, high waves, etc.) occurs, the Authority will suspend overnight operations to ensure safety. In such cases, Sundara Vietnam will:
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Assist with rescheduling to another available date that suits your itinerary, or
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Provide a refund if rescheduling is not possible.
Important Note
The Authority may issue cancellation notices on very short notice, sometimes even when guests are already on tour.
From August–October, weather is more unpredictable and late announcements are more likely.
Please contact Sundara Vietnam staff immediately. We will always do our utmost to provide the most suitable solution and ensure your satisfaction.
