Sena Cruises
Sena Cruise Halong Bay introduces passengers to boutique junk boats with deluxe facilities. This mid-range ship is a mixture of traditional Vietnamese and French designs, combined with hand-made bamboo and rattan products, creating an elegant and traditional style.
By joining Sena Cruises, you will have comfortable moments with top-notch services and a wonderful time admiring the picturesque landscape of Lan Ha Bay.
- Bar
- Karaoke
- Library
- Private Balcony
- Restaurant
- Spa & Massage
Cabins & Suites
Deluxe Balcony
Deluxe Balcony
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Executive Balcony
Executive Balcony
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Deluxe Balcony Connecting
Deluxe Balcony Connecting
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Executive Balcony Connecting
Executive Balcony Connecting
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Sena Terrace Suite
Sena Terrace Suite
- Free cancellation
- All board - meals included
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Booking Policy
- Fully furnished cabin with private Ocean View Balcony.
- English speaking guide onboard.
- All meals onboard mentioned (02 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast).
- Complimentary 2 bottled water in each Cabin.
- Entrance and sightseeing fees.
- Tea Ceremony, Tai chi.
- Kayaking (2 people sharing)
- Limousine/private transfer Hanoi - Ha Long – Hanoi (book in next step)
- Spa, Massage, Beverages, Personal expenses.
- Surcharge on Christmas, New Year and Lunar New year
- Tips for guide/driver/crew & All other services and items not mentioned specifically above.
- The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults on mattress
- Children from 05 - 12: Stay with parent 75% adult rate
- Children under 05 stay with parents: FOC
- Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin
- Applied for booking under 3 cabins:
- More than 15 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
- From 15 to 10 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
- From 9 to 3 days prior to check-in: 75% of total rates
- Less than 72 hours 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
7:45 - 8:30 | Pick-up Time
A limousine or shuttle bus will pick you up from hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Halong Bay. (Our cruise tour does not include the transfer price).
11:00 - 11:30 | Embark - Have Lunch
Once arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, spend some time for the check-in and take a 30-minute tender ride to Sena Junk. The cruise staff will offer you a welcome drink and the cruise manager will provide safety information.
After getting the cabin key and unpacking your belongings, let’s come to the restaurant to savor a delectable lunch buffet. On the way, you will have the chance to admire many well-known landscapes on the charming Lan Ha Bay.
Visit Dark & Bright Cave
Visit the Dark & Bright Cave, well-known for its scenic splendor and lyrical, alluring seascape and is ideal for photo ops. This is also the ideal time to take a bamboo boat ride, which is a thrilling way to take in the genuine grandeur of Lan Ha Bay's limestone mountains.
Kayaking to explore the area
Late-afternoon Activities On Cruise
Head back to Sena Junk to enjoy the sunset party or swim around the boat.
Photography enthusiasts will find this to be the perfect moment to catch the breathtaking sunset over the water. Tourists also can enroll in a culinary class to make their own Vietnamese spring rolls.
Have Dinner - Nightlife Fun
After having a fantastic dinner, visitors may partake in nighttime activities including squid fishing, cocktail drinking, and spa treatments (reservations required).
Morning Activities
For those who get up early, beginning the day with a Tai Chi class on the sundeck is a great choice. After that, a light breakfast with bread, tea, and coffee will be served in the restaurant.
Doing Tai Chi On Board
Explore Tra Bau Area
Let’s discover the enchanting Tra Bau, a small area that belongs to Lan Ha Bay.
You can find less crowded beaches where you can relax, sunbathe, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Let’s soak in the sun, swim in the clear waters, rent a kayak, or simply unwind on the sandy shores.
9:30 | Check Out - Have Brunch
Return to the cruise to pack your belongings after a busy morning. As the boat gently approaches the harbor, a set menu brunch will be provided at the restaurant.
NOTE: Get in touch with the cruise manager if you like to visit Cat Ba Island, and we will arrange a small transfer boat to take you to Gia Luan Port.
11:30 - 12:00 | Disembark
Get off the boat, say farewell to the crew staff, and take a tender to the port. You will wait for the transportation to back to Hanoi. (The transfer service needs an extra fee)
14:30 - 15:00 | Return To Hanoi
After about 2.5 hours, you will reach Hanoi. Your journey comes to an end.
7:45 - 8:30 | Morning Pick-up
A shuttle bus or a limousine will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to Tuan Chau Harbor (The pick-up service is not included in our cruise pricing).
11:00 - 11:30 | Depart - Have Lunch
Once you reach the port, let’s carry on the check-in process, then board a tender to reach Sena Junk. The cruise manager will give a lecture and safety introduction while you have a welcome drink. After that, you can check into your cabin.
While the boat travels towards the stunning Lan Ha Bay, a buffet lunch is provided in the restaurant. You can have views of the renowned Candle Islet, Finger Islet, and other magnificent islands.
Dark & Bright Cave
Visit Dark & Bright Cave: Known as the boundary of Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, and Lan Ha Bay, it is regarded as among the top options for cave exploration.
Late-afternoon Activities On Cruise
Go back to the Sena Junk to unwind. Let's take a dip in the green ocean while watching the sunset or participate in the culinary class to make Vietnamese spring rolls.
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Have Fun On Giant Float
Have Dinner - Nightlife Fun
Savor a tasty dinner on board with a variety of seafood delicacies.
After that, it’s leisure time to engage in evening pursuits. Enjoy a beverage at the rooftop bar, go squid fishing, or schedule a spa treatment in advance as a way to indulge yourself.
Morning Activities
Take part in the Tai-chi class on the sundeck to revitalize your body and mind. Later, have a light breakfast at the restaurant.
Visit Viet Hai Village
Take a day boat to explore Viet Hai village, a must-see destination for tourists visiting Cat Ba Island and Lan Ha Bay.
Riding a bike or tram through the expansive rice fields of Viet Hai Village, you may take in the breathtaking environment. There is a place to relax, explore a historic house built of straw, mud, bamboo, etc., and discover more about the way of life of the locals.
Have Lunch
You'll have a hearty meal to replenish your energies after a fun outing.
Enjoy Time On The Beach
The boat will stop near the bay's beautiful beach. You may swim to take a bath in the green seas, or travel to some remote beaches for some downtime on the sand.
Swimming in the Bay
Late-afternoon Activities On Cruise
Enjoy the "Happy Hour Deal" at every bar on the cruise when you go back to the main boat. You can take some time to relax after that.
Have Dinner - Nightlife Fun
After enjoying dinner at the restaurant, you can spend all night for relaxation. You may attempt catching squids, unwind in your room, or have beverages on the sundeck for the remainder of the evening.
Morning Activities
Join a Tai Chi class on the sundeck before savoring the light breakfast with tea and coffee in the tranquil fresh air.
Sunning on the deck
Tour Tra Bau Area
Make a stop at the stunning Tra Bau region, where you may kayak, swim, or visit the scenic landscapes and the lush greenery here.
9:30 | Check Out - Have Brunch
Return to the cruise and make sure your bag is ready to move. Brunch will be served from a set menu by the restaurant while the boat returns to the harbor.
NOTE: Please get in touch with the cruise staff if you want to visit Cat Ba Island. We will arrange a small transfer boat to take you to Gia Luan Port.
11:30 - 12:00 | Disembark
Disembark and say goodbye to the cruise staff of this mid-range cruise. Wait for the shuttle bus or limousine that will take you to Hanoi (The travel service is not included in the price).
14:30 - 15:00 | Return To Hanoi
Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi after 2.5 hours of transfer. This is where your journey finishes.
Customer reviews
I wish there was a little downtime built into the schedule for the 3 days and 2 nights. The full day on Cat Ba island was very cool but could have been an hour or so shorter (there was a lot of repeated information), and that way we would have had time to rest and recoup before the sunset party on the top deck.
Zoe was great! Thank you for organizing everything!
Impulsive solo birthday trip alert! I spontaneously decided to embark on the Sena Cruise, and it turned out to be an incredibly memorable experience! The friendly staff, breathtaking views, and the chance to escape the bustling city life made it truly unforgettable. They provided delicious course meals… Read More
We spent 2 nights and 3 days at Lan Ha Bay on the Sena Cruise. It was excellent. We were shocked to learn that not many people chose the two-night option, so we broke away from the group and took a day trip to Cat Ba Island, where we learned about Viet Hai Village and enjoyed swimming and kayaking as… Read More
The Boat is a boutique cruise, with a very warm and romantic atmosphere. The cuisine was average and the service was good.
But the real star of the show was our guide, who not only planned a ton of exciting extra activities like kayaking and cooking classes but also made the tour truly unforgettable Read More
It was an amazing sight. The staff was amiable and went above and beyond. The service was excellent despite the boat's condition. The activities were enjoyable.
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