Hermes Cruise
Hermes Cruise is a new luxury cruise in Halong Bay. Focused on bringing the most relaxing moments for its customers, this cruise owns 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sky bar, a spa, and many outstanding facilities.
When traveling with Hermes, you will enjoy the majestic natural scenery in Halong Bay but also enjoy amusing activities and experiences only on this cruise. Don’t hesitate and let us accompany you.
- Bar
- Jacuzzi
- Lounge
- Pool
- Private Balcony
- Spa & Massage
Cabins & Suites
Junior Suite
Junior Suite
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Senior Suite
Senior Suite
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Junior Suite Triple
Junior Suite Triple
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Junior Family Connecting
Junior Family Connecting
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Senior Family Connecting
Senior Family Connecting
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Royal Suite Terrace
Royal Suite Terrace
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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President Room
President Room
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Booking Policy
- Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissues
- Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
- Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water
- Experience English speaking guide
- All meals on board
- Cooking demonstration
- Tai Chi session
- Kayaking
- Fishing equipment, movie, exciting games
- Fruits and local green tea in the sunset party
- 02 bottles of mineral water in cabin
- On board insurance
- Airfares, transfers to and from Ha Long Bay
- Visa arrangements
- Beauty spa and massage services
- Other beverages, tips and personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned
- VAT Tax
- Children from 5 - 10: Stay with parent 75% adult rate. Extra bed : 90% adult rate
- Children under 05: Stay with parent FOC
- Only one (01) child under 5 years old sharing room with two (02) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin
- More than 15 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
- From 10 to 15 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
- From 4 to 9 days prior to check-in: 70% of total rates
- Less than 3 days prior to check-in : 100% of total rates
- No show : 100% of total rates
If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
- The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
- The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Cruise Itinerary
8:00 - 8:30 | Pick-up time
Pick up at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter (transfer service is not included in the cruise price). Then travel to Tuan Chau Wharf. Stop over for refreshments midway in about 20 minutes.
11:15 - 12:00 | Embark - Have lunch
Arrive at the waiting lounge at Lot 20 Tuan Chau. Do the check-in process then transfer to Hermes Cruise on a tender. Check in your cabin.
Enjoy a nice buffet lunch at our restaurant while the cruise goes ahead to Halong Bay.
Visit Luon Cave
In the afternoon, you will travel to one of the most beautiful caves in the bay, Luon Cave. Here, you can witness the outstanding limestone islets and gorgeous flora by participating in kayaking or bamboo boats, a must-try activity in the bay.
Explore Titop Island
After that, visit the charming Titop Island. You will have around 1 hour in this attraction. Time to climb up to the peak of the island to admire the beautiful panorama view of Halong Bay, swim, take pictures, or play on the sandy beach.
Wonderful view from the top of Titop Island
Relax on board at sunset
Return to Hermes Cruise and enjoy your free time. You can join the sunset party with fruits and snacks at Hermes Sky Bar and make use of Happy Hour (Buy 02 get 01 free). The massage service is available during this time.
Later, guests may participate in a cooking demonstration and learn how to make Spring rolls - a traditional Vietnamese food.
Enjoy dinner - Leisure time
In the evening, go to the restaurant on board for a European set menu dinner. Then, you are free to join the squid fishing activity, drink at the bar, and relax.
Tai Chi Class - Have Breakfast
Let’s start the day with a refreshing Tai Chi class. Enjoy some tea and coffee under the glorious sunrise and have breakfast afterward.
Sung Sot Cave Excursion
Stop at the magnificent Sung Sot Cave. This grotto is famous for its huge size and the complex rock formations inside. Be ready to be amazed as you walk into the cave and see the amazing stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over millions of years.
Explore Sung Sot Cave
9:30 | Check-out time - Have brunch
After the cave tour, return to the luxury Hermes Cruise for refreshments and check out. Enjoy buffet brunch later while the cruise transfers to the Tuan Chau Wharf.
10:30 - 11:20 | Disembark
Arrive at Tuan Chau Pier, it’s time to get off the ship and wait for your transfer car (book with an extra fee).
14:30 - 15:00 | Reach your hotel in Hanoi
After a 2.5-hour drive from Halong, you will arrive at your hotel in the Old Quarter. This is the end of the trip.
8:00 - 8:30 | Travel from Hanoi
If you use the transfer service (excluded from the cruise price), you will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi and traveled to Halong. Stop midway to relax for about 20 - 30 minutes.
11:15 - 12:00 | Reach Tuan Chau Pier - Embark
Arrive at Lot 20 Tuan Chau Pier, where you do the check-in progress. Afterward, get on the Hermes Cruise and set sail for Halong Bay.
Have Lunch
Go to the restaurant for a buffet lunch in Asian - European style to satisfy your stomach and then relax for a bit before the afternoon activity.
Explore Luon Cave
Continue your journey to explore Halong Bay by visiting the stunning Luon Cave and kayaking or having a bamboo boat trip to explore this place and see the magnificence of nature and geology here.
Travel to Titop Island
Next, you will visit Titop Island, famous for its stunning beach. Here, you will have time to climb to the mountaintop to see panoramic views of Halong. Swimming, taking photos, and sunbathing on the beach are other great choices.
Join Sunset activities on board
Get back to Hermes Cruise. It’s time to enjoy the sunset party with fruits and snacks at the Sky Bar on the 4th floor with Happy Hour (buy 02 get 01 free drink).
Enjoy The Scenic View
You can use the massage and spa service or join a cooking class on the sundeck and try to make the tasty Spring rolls for yourself.
Enjoy dinner - Have free time
Savor a luxury dinner with delicious Asian and European dishes at the restaurant. Then, feel free to join nighttime activities: squid fishing, having a cocktail at the bar, and more.
Morning Activities
For early risers, let’s go to the sundeck and witness the spectacular bay at sunrise. Then practice Tai Chi and have breakfast.
Visit Dark & Bright Cave
Start your amazing trip to the unspoiled Lan Ha Bay on a day boat. The first stop is the unique Dark & Bright Cave. Guests have around 1 hour to explore this majestic area by kayaking. Immerse yourself in the fresh air and witness the imposing limestone mountains while sailing on the emerald water.
Have lunch on the day boat
After the cave tour, return to the day boat and enjoy your lunch before the afternoon cruise.
Swimming in Ba Trai Dao Area
Move to one of the most ideal spots for beach activities, Ba Trai Dao. Let’s relieve your worries by bathing in the clear blue water and beautiful white sand beaches for about an hour.
Unwind on the stunning beach
A Trip to Me Cung Cave
The day boat will return to Halong Bay for the next discovery. Guests will transfer to the pretty Me Cung Cave, a place that has many corners, and pathways that give the feeling of you lost in a maze.
Back to Hermes Cruise
Around dusk, the day boat will reach the luxury Hermes. Time to get back and enjoy the sunset activities, such as a sunset party, unwinding in the pool, or joining a cooking class.
Dinner Time
After a long day, reward yourself with a special combination of Asian and European-style food for dinner.
Afterward, you can spend the night by taking part in some amusing activities like fishing squid, playing board games, and having a massage session.
Early morning - Breakfast
You can try Tai Chi on the sundeck or sip a cup of tea/coffee while watching the sunrise. A light breakfast is served afterward.
Discover Sung Sot Cave
Cruising to Sung Sot Cave, well-known for its outstanding beauty and is a favorite tourist attraction. Its name means "Surprising Cave" because of the vastness and unique rock formations inside. You’ll witness numerous stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over millions of years here.
9:30 | Return on board - Have brunch
Afterward, get back to the main ship. You may unwind for a bit then go to the reception desk to check out.
As the Hermes Cruise sails back to the mainland, enjoy a nice buffet brunch at the restaurant.
Professional Crew Members
10:30 - 11:20 | Get off the cruise
Arrive at Tuan Chau Pier, time to say farewell to the staff and transfer back to the waiting lounge and wait for your driver (book the transfer with an extra fee).
14:30 - 15:00 | Return to Hanoi
Travel on the highway and get back to Hanoi Old Quarter. Get off at your hotel and end your journey!
Customer reviews
I and my wife booked the 3 days trip for our vacation and we want to come back in the future since everything was amazing.
The cruise Hermes is luxurious with beautiful design, the scenery is gorgeous. We have fun at every stop and the events on the cruise are very entertaining.
The gorgeous landscape… Read More
The staff on this cruise is amazing. This is our anniversary trip and they go the extra mile to provide the best experience for us. They decorated our room prettily, served private dinner as our requests,...
Thank you so much!!
The itinerary in Halong Bay was really good and the meals were much more delicious than I expected!
The crew and managers are very kind (but unfortunately some staff can't speak English well, but everyone is very cute.
This time I stayed in the presidential suite. The view was great. I'm very happy… Read More
Thank Anna for organizing this cruise for us.
She prepared everything, from the transfer, guide, and the ship. We had a pleasant tour.
Our friend group had fun on this journey. We took many beautiful pictures and ate lots of food.
Thanks for making this trip memorable for us!
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