Enjoy a more relaxed journey through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay with Mon Chéri Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights. This luxury overnight cruise gives you more time to enjoy the bay’s limestone scenery, kayaking, swimming, cave visits and onboard experiences. It is a good choice for couples, families and travelers who prefer a slower pace while exploring northern Vietnam. The cruise can be combined with Hanoi, Ninh Binh or a longer customized Vietnam itinerary. Contact Viet Exquisite Travel for the latest availability, cabin options and a personalized cruise quote.
QUICK FACTS
- Duration: 3 days / 2 nights
- Route: Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay
- Cruise style: Luxury overnight cruise
- Best for: Couples, families and slow travelers
- Activities: Kayaking, swimming, cave visits and onboard activities
- Accommodation: Private air-conditioned cabin
- Guide: English-speaking guide
- Hanoi transfer: Available upon request
WHO IS THIS CRUISE FOR?
Couples: A comfortable option for couples who want to enjoy sunset, sunrise and scenic cruising together.
Families: Suitable for families who enjoy nature, gentle outdoor activities and a slower travel pace.
First-Time Visitors: A good introduction to the limestone scenery of northern Vietnam without rushing through the experience.
Slow Travelers: Ideal for travelers who prefer two nights onboard and more time to enjoy Lan Ha Bay.
2 DAYS 1 NIGHT OR 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS?
Choose 2 Days 1 Night if you have limited time and want a short introduction to the bay.
Choose 3 Days 2 Nights if you prefer:
- A slower itinerary
- More time on the water
- Additional activities
- More time to relax onboard
- A less rushed Vietnam holiday
TRAVEL TIPS
- Book early during busy travel periods.
- Check the cabin category carefully.
- Bring swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses and comfortable shoes.
- Pack a small overnight bag.
- Inform us in advance about vegetarian, vegan or allergy requirements.
- Allow enough time for the cruise to fit comfortably into your Vietnam itinerary.
WHY BOOK WITH VIET EXQUISITE TRAVEL?
We help you choose the right cruise based on your travel dates, budget, cabin preference and overall Vietnam itinerary.
We can also arrange:
- Hanoi hotel
- Private Hanoi-Tuan Chau transfer
- Ninh Binh tours
- Domestic flights
- Hoi An, Hue and Ho Chi Minh City arrangements
- Family-friendly and customized Vietnam tours
FAQs
1. Is Mon Chéri Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights worth it?
It is a good choice if you prefer a slower cruise experience and want more time to enjoy Lan Ha Bay.
2. Is Mon Chéri Cruise suitable for families?
Yes, depending on the children’s ages, cabin arrangement and activity preferences.
3. Is Mon Chéri Cruise suitable for couples?
Yes. Couples can enjoy the luxury cabin, scenic views, sunset and sunrise experiences.
4. Does the cruise include Hanoi transfers?
Transfers may be available at an additional cost. Please ask us to include them in your quotation.
5. Can I combine the cruise with Ninh Binh?
Yes. Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Mon Chéri Cruise can be combined in a customized northern Vietnam itinerary.
6. How much does Mon Chéri Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights cost?
Prices depend on travel dates, cabin category, number of travelers and transfer arrangements. Contact us for a current quote.
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DAY 1 : TUAN CHAU - HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY – TRA BAU
8:20 – 8:50: A limousine bus picks the guests up at your hotel in the old quarter or at No 16 Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi. (There would be an additional charge for a shuttle bus if it booked from Hanoi).12:00 -12.30: The crew members of Mon Cheri Cruise will welcome you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Phone for receptionist at Mon Cheri Cruise lounge: +84 987671669 / +84 936905115.12.30: You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Mon Chéri Cruise. Itinerary briefing is announced during this time.13.00: Welcome fresh drinks, wet towels and a special lunch of fresh food and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchantedwhen decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn't get better thanthis! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay - A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.Enjoy the delicious luncheon of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizingdelicacies while cruising along Lan Ha bay with the breathtaking scenery.15:30: Visiting Tra Bau area where has known as an area famous for its unspoiled, poetic natural beauty and attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. This is the best time for kayaking to discover the truest beauty of the limestone islands.Immerse yourself in the emerald green water of the bay or enjoy the Jacuzzipool on the Mon Chéri Cruises.17:30 - 18:30: Joining us for Cooking demonstration to learn how to make one of the most famous Vietnamese cuisines, the spring rolls. Or reach the top deck of cruise where the guests can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.Enjoy a Happy Hour time – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE at the bar. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the greatest moment of sunset over Lan Ha Bay.19.30: Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served by our skillful chef.This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.21:00 – 22.00: Relax and sip the exotic cocktails and drinks at the sky bar (with surcharge).Indulge yourself with spa service (optional) or simply relax on the top deck justunder the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.Or try to get your luck at the squid fishing on the main deck.DAY 2 : LAN HA BAY – VIET HAI VILLAGE – THREE PEACHES AREA
6:00: Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sunrise over the bay.6:45 – 7.15: Breakfast is served at the restaurant.8:00 – 8:30: The guests are transferred to a day trip boat and set sail for the further Lan Ha Bay - cruising along the peaceful and quiet nature of the bay. Or you are free to relax on cruise if you do not like to move for a day trip.10:30 - 11:00: After reaching Viet Hai jetty, the guest will have a great experience in cycling or having a ride on an e-cart to Viet Hai village through the tropical rainforest canopy and towering limestone mountains, also surrounded by the green.Learn about the villager’s daily life and how people built and lived in thebamboo thatched houses; the earthen walls are made of straw and mud covered with trellis, forming walls to block rain and wind.12:15 - 13:30: Return to the day trip boat and enjoy lunch at the restaurant while the boat is cruising to the kayaking and swimming spot.13:30: Explore the secluded and quiet lagoon by kayaks or having a swim off the boat is a great fun.16:30: Head back to the Mon Cheri Cruises to relax. Have a soak in the Jacuzzi mini pool. Enjoy the music and your favorite drinks by the pool.17:30 - 18:30: Enjoy “happy hour” on the deck and BUY ONE GET ONE FREE. Watch the sunset falling on the bay.Attend the cooking demonstration to learn the different type of the Vietnamese spring rolls.19:30: Dinner is served at the Mon Cheri Cruises restaurant.21:00 - 22:00: Enjoy the nightlife of the bay from the deck. Immerse yourself in music. Taste some cocktail at the bar. Otherwise, you can go for the squid fishing with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch Ha Long Bay from the balcony.DAY 3 : LAN HA BAY – CAT BA ISLAND – TUAN CHAU
6:00: Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun just rising up beyond the horizon.6:45 - 7:15: Breakfast is served while cruising back to Gia Luan jetty. (Breakfast time maybe adjust and follow the real itinerary)7:30 - 9:00: You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of talactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.9:30: Return to the main boat from the cave and the guests will do the cabin check out. Luggage is placed outside of the cabin.Lunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)10:30 - 11:00: Disembark the Mon Cheri Cruises and transferred back to Block #34, Big Bay group terminal, Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for the luggage.11:30 - 12:00: The guests are ready at Tuan Chau Marina.Note: The itinerary is subject to change without notice, in accordance with the weather and other operating conditions.
Price: Please contact us for the best offer
Inclusions:
- Two night aboard Mon Chéri Cruise
- Welcome drink, wet towel
- room with air conditioning and private balcony
- Four-season Mini Pool, Outdoor Jacuzzi;
- Sightseeing tickets in the program
- Guides on board
- 7 meals on the program: 02 Lunches, 02 Dinners, 02 Breakfast, 01 Brunch
- Kayaking; Night squid fishing;
- The visit Trung Trang Cave
- Service fees and travel insurance
Exclusions:
- Shuttle Service to the Ferry Terminal
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips and other services not mentioned in the "Inclusion" section




