Step aboard the Elite of the Seas, a magnificent 85-meter luxury vessel launched in 2022, featuring 35 elegant rooms for up to 99 passengers.
This contemporary cruise ship delivers an unmatched experience through the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters of Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay, combining thoughtfully designed itineraries with professional service from expertly trained staff.
Your floating sanctuary boasts world-class amenities including a fine dining restaurant, wine and cigar cellar, year-round infinity-edge pool, mini-golf course, spa with sauna and massage, fitness room, panoramic bars and live music. With abundant recreational facilities and exceptional hospitality, Elite of the Seas transforms your Ha Long Bay adventure into an unforgettable luxury escape.
Elite of the Seas offers an all-inclusive cruise experience for all cabin types, with 24 hour room service, 24 hour food service and unlimited bottled water at no additional cost.
For the ultimate in luxury and privacy, private yacht options which allow guests to transfer to and from the cruise and enjoy local excursions using a private yacht are available.
Cabins
Elite of the Seas’ five decks are home to seven different cabin types, each offering luxurious spaces in which to enjoy your Ha Long Bay journey.
Elite President Suite
Experience the pinnacle of luxury aboard Elite of the Seas in the spectacular 60-sq. m. (645 sq. ft.) President Suite, strategically positioned at the front of the third deck. This expansive accommodation features floor-to-ceiling windows offering breathtaking panoramic bay views, a king-sized bed, and an exclusive private sun terrace. The suite’s crown jewel is the outdoor shower and ocean-view bathtub, creating an unparalleled spa-like experience surrounded by Ha Long Bay’s stunning limestone formations.
Indulge in premium amenities including a luxury marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, minibar, and 24-hour room service at no extra charge. Your stay includes welcome drinks, complimentary wine and sparkling wine, fresh fruit and flowers, plus a one-hour body massage.
Location: Third deck
Area: 60 sq. m. (645 sq. ft.)
Features: Private sun terrace, outdoor shower ocean-view bathtub, jacuzzi, king-sized bed, complimentary flowers and bottle of Chile wine, bottle of Sparkling wine, 1 hour body massage and 24-hour room and food service at no additional cost
Elite Executive Premium Suite
Discover exceptional luxury in the uniquely designed 58 sq. m. (624 sq. ft.) Executive Premium Suite, featuring expansive crystal-clear glass windows that showcase stunning panoramic bay views. This spacious accommodation offers flexible sleeping arrangements with either a queen-sized bed or two single beds, accommodating up to two adults and one child. The suite’s standout feature is the large private sun terrace with outdoor shower, allowing guests to bathe while surrounded by Ha Long Bay’s magnificent limestone scenery.
Enjoy premium amenities including a luxury marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, minibar, and complimentary 24-hour room service. Your stay includes welcome refreshments with tea, coffee, fresh fruit and flowers, plus a bottle of Chilean wine and relaxing 30-minute foot massage.
Location: Fourth deck
Area: 58 sq. m. (624 sq. ft.)
Features: Private terrace, outdoor shower, jacuzzi, 1 super king-sized bed, complimentary flowers and bottle of Chile wine, 30 minute foot massage and 24-hour room and food service at no additional cost
Elite Executive Suite
Experience refined luxury in the thoughtfully designed 45 sq. m. (484 sq. ft.) Executive Suite, featuring floor-to-ceiling crystal-clear glass windows that frame breathtaking panoramic views of Ha Long Bay. This elegantly appointed accommodation offers flexible sleeping arrangements with either a queen-sized bed or two single beds, perfect for up to two adults and one child. The suite’s signature feature is the large private sun terrace with outdoor shower and ocean-view bathtub, creating an intimate spa experience amid the bay’s stunning natural beauty.
Relax with premium amenities including a luxury marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, minibar, and complimentary 24-hour room service with unlimited bottled water. Your stay includes welcome refreshments featuring tea, coffee, fresh fruit and flowers, plus a bottle of Chilean wine and soothing 30-minute foot massage.
Location: Third deck
Area: 45 sq. m. (484 sq. ft.)
Features: Private terrace, outdoor shower, ocean-view bathtub, complimentary flowers and bottle of Chile wine, 30 minute foot massage and 24-hour room and food service at no additional cost
Elite Senior Premium Suite
Positioned on the upper deck for optimal vantage points, the 35 sq. m. (376 sq. ft.) Senior Premium Suite features floor-to-ceiling crystal-clear glass windows and a spacious private balcony overlooking Ha Long Bay’s spectacular seascape. This thoughtfully designed accommodation offers flexible sleeping arrangements with either a queen-sized bed or two single beds, comfortably accommodating up to two adults and one child. The suite’s highlight is the ocean-view bathtub, allowing guests to soak in luxury while taking in the bay’s mesmerizing limestone formations.
Enjoy comprehensive amenities including a luxury marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, telephone, and minibar for ultimate convenience. Your stay includes complimentary 24-hour room service with unlimited bottled water, plus welcome refreshments featuring tea, coffee, fresh fruit and flowers.
Location: Fourth deck
Area: 35 sq. m. (376 sq. ft.)
Features: Private balcony, ocean-view bathtub, 1 queen-sized bed or 2 single beds
Elite Senior Suite
Strategically located on the upper deck, the well-appointed 26 sq. m. (276 sq. ft.) Senior Suite maximizes space and luxury with floor-to-ceiling crystal-clear glass windows and a private balcony showcasing Ha Long Bay’s breathtaking scenery. This efficiently designed accommodation features flexible sleeping options with either a queen-sized bed or two single beds, perfectly suited for up to two adults and one child. The suite’s centerpiece is the relaxing ocean-view bathtub, providing an intimate retreat while surrounded by the bay’s iconic limestone peaks.
Experience complete comfort with premium amenities including a luxury marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, telephone, and minibar. Your stay includes complimentary 24-hour room service with unlimited bottled water, plus welcome refreshments featuring tea, coffee, fresh fruit and flowers.
Location: Third deck
Area: 26 sq. m. (276 sq. ft.)
Features: Private balcony, ocean-view bathtub, 1 queen-sized bed or 2 single beds
Elite Junior Premium Suite
Embrace nature’s most spectacular moments in the spacious 43 sq. m. (462 sq. m) Junior Premium Suite, featuring innovative crystal pocket sliding doors that seamlessly connect your accommodation to a large private balcony. This generously sized suite offers flexible sleeping arrangements with either a queen-sized bed or two single beds, perfectly accommodating up to two adults and one child. The suite’s prime positioning and expansive balcony create the ideal vantage point for witnessing Ha Long Bay’s magical sunrise and sunset displays, while the ocean-view bathtub provides a luxurious retreat amid the bay’s stunning natural beauty.
Indulge in comprehensive amenities including a luxury marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, telephone, and minibar for complete convenience.
Location: First deck
Area: 26 sq. m. (276 sq. ft.)
Features: Private balcony, 1 queen-sized bed or 2 single beds
Elite Junior Suite
Discover intimate luxury in our thoughtfully designed 28-square-meter Junior Suite, featuring innovative crystal pocket sliding doors that open seamlessly to a large private balcony overlooking Ha Long Bay’s magnificent seascape. This elegantly appointed accommodation offers flexible sleeping arrangements with either a queen-sized bed or two single beds, comfortably housing up to two adults and one child. The suite’s strategic positioning and expansive balcony provide front-row seats to nature’s daily spectacle, allowing guests to witness breathtaking sunrise and sunset moments while soaking in the ocean-view bathtub.
Experience premium comfort with luxury amenities including a marble en-suite bathroom, satellite HD TV, telephone, and minibar.
Location: First deck
Area: 28 sq. m. (301 sq. ft.)
Features: Private balcony, 1 queen-sized bed or 2 single beds
All cabins feature:
- Air conditioning
- LCD TV
- Table
- Bed Lamps
- In-house phone
- Wardrobe
- Safe Box
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
Activities & Excursions
- Cave Excursion
- Bamboo Rowing Boat Excursion
- Hidden Lagoon Kayaking
- Beach Swimming
- Authentic Vietnamese Lunch
- Swimming in Oceanus Pool
- Relaxing in Oasis Jacuzzi
- Squid Fishing
- Cooking Demonstration
- Happy Hour
Itineraries
Day One: Welcome Aboard Your Floating Paradise
Your extraordinary journey begins with a morning pickup from Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter at 8:15 AM, followed by an express transfer to the departure point. After completing your registration at 11:15 AM, board a speedboat at 12:15 PM for a scenic transfer to the magnificent Elite of the Seas.
Upon arrival at 12:45 PM, the dedicated crew welcomes you with seamless check-in service, followed by an exquisite lunch in the panoramic restaurant. Once settled into your luxury cabin at 2:00 PM, the afternoon unfolds with endless possibilities. From 3:00 to 5:30 PM, choose between swimming in the crystal-clear floating pool, taking a refreshing dip in the open sea with premium safety equipment, or exploring the tranquil waters of Ao Ech Lagoon by kayak.
As golden hour approaches, capture stunning aerial photography with the professional drone service at the sundeck from 4:30 to 6:00 PM, followed by sunset tea service at the swimming pool area. The evening begins with an interactive cooking demonstration, seamlessly flowing into the signature Happy Hour at the Sky Bar with panoramic sunset views.
Conclude your first day with an eight-course fine dining experience at 7:00 PM, featuring Vietnamese and international cuisine. After dinner, enjoy the exclusive turndown service before joining the authentic squid fishing experience at the cruise’s stern, or unwind at the spa, mini-golf course, or swimming pool.
Day Two: Cultural Immersion & Island Discovery
Greet the dawn with sunrise viewing and an invigorating golf lesson from 5:45 to 6:15 AM, followed by peaceful Tai Chi exercises on the golf course. After a gourmet breakfast, enjoy leisurely morning hours aboard before the 9:45 AM buffet.
Your cultural adventure begins at 11:00 AM with an exhilarating speedboat journey to authentic Viet Hai Village. Upon arrival, embark on a guided bicycle tour through mountainous terrain and hidden caves, immersing yourself in the island’s natural beauty. From 12:10 to 1:15 PM, visit local residences and explore traditional farms, gaining intimate insights into village life and ancient agricultural practices.
Savor an authentic family-style lunch in a traditional bamboo house from 1:15 to 2:15 PM, featuring local delicacies while overlooking stunning rice fields. An eco-friendly electric car transfer brings you to a pristine natural beach at 2:30 PM, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy refreshing beverages before returning to Elite of the Seas.
Evening activities mirror Day One’s elegance: cooking demonstrations, Happy Hour at the Sky Bar, fine dining, and optional squid fishing or spa treatments.
Day Three: Cave Exploration & Cat Ba Island Adventure
Begin another magical day with sunrise golf and Tai Chi, followed by breakfast in our restaurant. At 7:45 AM, gather for an enchanting exploration of the mysterious Dark and Bright Caves via traditional rowing boats or kayaks—a truly authentic way to discover these natural wonders.
After your morning buffet and free time until 12:30 PM, embark on an extraordinary four-hour journey to Cat Ba Island’s renowned Trung Trang Cave. This geological marvel offers spectacular limestone formations and underground chambers that showcase millions of years of natural artistry.
Return to your floating sanctuary at 4:30 PM for relaxation before enjoying your third evening of cooking demonstrations, Sky Bar Happy Hour, eight-course fine dining, and optional nighttime activities.
Day Four: Pure Relaxation & Luxury Indulgence
Your penultimate day begins with the familiar rhythm of sunrise activities and Tai Chi, followed by another cave exploration adventure to Dark and Bright Cave. However, this day emphasizes pure relaxation and luxury indulgence.
From 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM, enjoy extended free time aboard Elite of the Seas. This is your opportunity to fully embrace the floating pool, sea swimming, kayaking in Ao Ech Lagoon, spa treatments, mini-golf, or simply lounging on deck while absorbing the breathtaking Ha Long Bay scenery.
The evening concludes with your familiar luxury routine: poolside cooking demonstrations, Sky Bar sunset celebrations, gourmet dining, and optional fishing or spa experiences.
Day Five: Farewell to Paradise
Your final morning aboard begins with sunrise golf and Tai Chi sessions, creating lasting memories of peaceful moments in this UNESCO World Heritage setting. After breakfast, enjoy one last exploration of Dark and Bright Cave from 7:45 to 8:45 AM.
At 9:30 AM, prepare for departure with the efficient packing and checkout service, followed by a farewell buffet at 9:45 AM. Settle any personal expenses at 10:20 AM before boarding the speedboat at 10:50 AM for your return journey to the mainland.
Your luxury adventure concludes with arrival at Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 2:00 and 2:15 PM, carrying unforgettable memories of Vietnamese hospitality, natural wonders, and world-class service aboard Elite of the Seas.
Day One: Welcome Aboard Your Floating Paradise
Your extraordinary journey begins with a morning pickup from Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter at 8:15 AM, followed by an express transfer to the departure point. After completing your registration between 11:15 and 11:45 AM, board the speedboat at 12:15 PM for a scenic transfer to the magnificent Elite of the Seas.
Upon arrival at 12:45 PM, the dedicated crew welcomes you with seamless check-in service, followed by an exquisite lunch in the panoramic restaurant. Once settled into your luxury cabin at 2:00 PM, the afternoon unfolds with endless possibilities. From 3:00 to 5:30 PM, choose between swimming in the crystal-clear floating pool, taking a refreshing dip in the open sea with premium safety equipment, or exploring the tranquil waters of Ao Ech Lagoon by kayak.
As golden hour approaches, capture stunning aerial photography with the professional drone service at the sundeck from 4:30 to 5:30 PM, followed by sunset tea service at the swimming pool area at 5:30 PM. The evening begins with an interactive cooking demonstration at 6:00 PM, seamlessly flowing into the signature Happy Hour at the Sky Bar with panoramic sunset views.
Conclude your first day with an eight-course fine dining experience at 7:00 PM, featuring Vietnamese and international cuisine. After dinner, enjoy the exclusive turndown service before joining the authentic squid fishing experience at the cruise’s stern, or unwind at the spa, mini-golf course, or swimming pool.
Day Two: Cultural Immersion & Island Discovery
Greet the dawn with sunrise viewing and an invigorating golf lesson from 5:45 to 6:15 AM, followed by peaceful Tai Chi exercises on the golf course. After a gourmet breakfast, enjoy leisurely morning hours aboard until the 9:45 AM buffet.
Your cultural adventure begins at 11:00 AM with an exhilarating speedboat journey to authentic Viet Hai Village. Upon arrival at 11:30 AM, embark on a guided bicycle tour through mountainous terrain and hidden caves, immersing yourself in the island’s natural beauty. From 12:10 to 1:15 PM, visit local residences and explore traditional farms, gaining intimate insights into village life and ancient agricultural practices.
Savor an authentic family-style lunch in a traditional bamboo house from 1:15 to 2:15 PM, featuring local delicacies while overlooking stunning rice fields. An eco-friendly electric car transfer brings you to a pristine natural beach at 2:30 PM, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy refreshing beverages before returning to Elite of the Seas.
Evening activities include cooking demonstrations and Happy Hour at the Sky Bar from 6:00 to 7:00 PM, followed by dinner and optional squid fishing or spa treatments.
Day Three: Cave Exploration & Cat Ba Island Adventure
Begin another magical day with sunrise golf and Tai Chi, followed by breakfast in the restaurant. At 7:45 AM, gather for an enchanting exploration of the mysterious Dark and Bright Caves via traditional rowing boats or kayaks—a truly authentic way to discover these natural wonders.
After the morning buffet at 9:45 AM and free time until 12:30 PM, embark on an extraordinary four-hour journey to Cat Ba Island’s renowned Trung Trang Cave. This geological marvel offers spectacular limestone formations and underground chambers that showcase millions of years of natural artistry.
Return to your floating sanctuary at 4:30 PM for relaxation before enjoying your third evening of cooking demonstrations on the second floor, Sky Bar Happy Hour on the top floor, eight-course fine dining, and optional nighttime activities including squid fishing, spa treatments, mini-golf, or swimming.
Day Four: Farewell to Paradise
Your final morning aboard begins with sunrise golf and Tai Chi sessions from 5:45 to 6:35 AM, creating lasting memories of peaceful moments in this UNESCO World Heritage setting. After breakfast, enjoy one last exploration of the Dark and Bright Caves from 7:45 to 8:45 AM.
At 9:30 AM, prepare for departure with the efficient packing and checkout service, followed by a farewell buffet at 9:45 AM. Settle any personal expenses at 10:20 AM before boarding the speedboat at 10:50 AM for your return journey to the mainland.
Your luxury adventure concludes with arrival at Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 2:00 and 2:15 PM, carrying unforgettable memories of Vietnamese hospitality, natural wonders, and world-class service aboard Elite of the Seas.
Day One: Welcome Aboard Your Floating Paradise
Your extraordinary journey begins with a morning pickup from Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter at 8:15 AM, followed by an express transfer with a refreshing stop at Pearl Farm around 10:45 AM. By 12:15 PM, you’ll board a speedboat for a scenic transfer to your floating sanctuary.
Upon arrival at 12:45 PM, the crew welcomes you aboard for seamless check-in, followed by an exquisite lunch at 1:00 PM. Once you’ve settled into your elegantly appointed cabin at 2:00 PM, the afternoon unfolds with pure luxury. From 3:00 to 4:30 PM, immerse yourself in the crystal-clear floating pool or take a refreshing dip in the open sea, with premium life vests provided for your peace of mind. For the more adventurous, glide through the tranquil waters of Ao Ech Lagoon in the complimentary kayaks.
As the golden hour approaches, enjoy professional drone photography sessions (weather permitting) paired with an elegant tea service from 4:30 to 6:00 PM. The evening begins with an interactive cooking demonstration at 6:00 PM, followed by the signature Happy Hour featuring premium beverages and canapés until 7:00 PM.
Savor a gourmet dinner at 7:00 PM, then conclude your day with authentic squid fishing from the cruise’s rear deck at 8:30 PM, or unwind at the spa, mini-golf course, or panoramic swimming pool.
Day Two: Cultural Immersion & Island Discovery
Greet the new day with a spectacular sunrise viewing or invigorating golf lesson from 5:45 to 6:15 AM, followed by rejuvenating Tai Chi exercises overlooking the bay. A hearty breakfast awaits from 6:45 to 7:45 AM, after which you can enjoy leisurely free time aboard until the 9:45 AM brunch buffet.
Your cultural adventure begins at 11:00 AM with an exhilarating speedboat journey to authentic Viet Hai Village. Upon arrival at 11:30 AM, embark on a guided bicycle tour through mountainous terrain and hidden caves, immersing yourself in the island’s natural beauty. From 12:10 to 1:15 PM, visit local residences and explore traditional farms, gaining intimate insights into village life and ancient agricultural practices.
Savor an authentic family-style lunch in a traditional bamboo house from 1:15 to 2:15 PM, featuring local delicacies while overlooking stunning rice fields. An eco-friendly electric car transfer brings you to a pristine natural beach at 2:30 PM, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy refreshing beverages before returning to Elite of the Seas.
The evening mirrors your first day’s elegance: cooking demonstrations at 6:00 PM, Happy Hour until 7:00 PM, gourmet dining, and optional squid fishing or spa treatments at 8:30 PM.
Day Three: Final Cave Adventure & Farewell
Your final morning aboard begins with sunrise golf and Tai Chi sessions from 5:45 to 6:35 AM, creating lasting memories of peaceful moments in this UNESCO World Heritage setting. After a sumptuous breakfast buffet from 6:45 to 7:45 AM, embark on your last adventure at 7:30 AM with an enchanting exploration of the mysterious Dark and Bright Caves via traditional rowing boats or kayaks.
At 9:30 AM, prepare for departure with the efficient packing and checkout service, followed by a farewell brunch buffet at 9:45 AM. Settle any personal expenses at 10:15 AM before boarding the speedboat at 10:45 AM for your return journey to the mainland.
Your luxury adventure concludes with arrival at Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 2:00 and 2:30 PM, carrying unforgettable memories of Vietnamese hospitality, natural wonders, and world-class service aboard Elite of the Seas.
Day One: Welcome Aboard Your Floating Paradise
Your extraordinary journey begins with a morning pickup from Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter at 8:15 AM, followed by an express transfer with a refreshing stop at Pearl Farm around 10:45 AM. By 12:15 PM, you’ll board the private speedboat for a scenic transfer to your floating sanctuary.
Upon arrival at 12:45 PM, the crew welcomes you aboard for seamless check-in, followed by an exquisite lunch at 1:00 PM. Once you’ve settled into your elegantly appointed cabin at 2:00 PM, the afternoon unfolds with pure luxury. From 3:00 to 4:30 PM, immerse yourself in the crystal-clear floating pool or take a refreshing dip in the open sea, with premium life vests provided for your peace of mind. For the more adventurous, glide through the tranquil waters of Ao Ech Lagoon in the complimentary kayaks.
As the golden hour approaches, enjoy professional drone photography sessions (weather permitting) paired with an elegant tea service from 4:30 to 6:00 PM. The evening begins with an interactive cooking demonstration at 6:00 PM, followed by the signature Happy Hour featuring premium beverages and canapés until 7:00 PM.
Savor a gourmet dinner at 7:00 PM, then conclude your day with authentic squid fishing from the cruise’s rear deck at 8:30 PM, or unwind at the spa, mini-golf course, or panoramic swimming pool.
Day Two: Cave Adventure & Farewell
Your final morning aboard begins with a spectacular sunrise viewing or invigorating golf lesson from 5:45 to 6:15 AM, followed by rejuvenating Tai Chi exercises overlooking the bay from 6:15 to 6:35 AM. A sumptuous breakfast buffet awaits from 6:45 to 7:45 AM.
At 7:30 AM, embark on your memorable adventure with an enchanting exploration of the mysterious Dark and Bright Caves via traditional rowing boats or kayaks—a truly authentic way to discover these natural wonders that showcase millions of years of geological artistry.
At 9:30 AM, prepare for departure with the efficient packing and checkout service, followed by a farewell brunch buffet at 9:45 AM. Settle any personal expenses at 10:15 AM before boarding the speedboat at 10:45 AM for your return journey to the mainland.
Your luxury escape concludes with arrival at Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 2:00 and 2:30 PM, carrying unforgettable memories of Vietnamese hospitality, natural wonders, and world-class service aboard Elite of the Seas.
Elevate Your Elite of the Seas Experience with a Private Yacht Add-On
Transform your Elite of the Seas journey into an even more intimate adventure with an exclusive yacht add-on, available for all cruise itineraries.
Premium Private Transfers
Board your dedicated yacht for a sophisticated arrival experience, sipping seasonal beverages while sailing through the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay toward Elite of the Seas. Your departure mirrors this elegance with an exclusive yacht transfer back to shore.
Bespoke Excursion Adventures
Escape the crowds with private yacht access to pristine destinations like Three Peaches Islet and other hidden gems, allowing you to explore Ha Long Bay’s wonders at your own pace and preference.
Exclusive On-Water Experiences
Indulge in completely private activities including fishing excursions, stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and relaxing on secluded beaches. Enjoy unlimited premium beverages and expertly prepared cuisine by Elite of the Seas’ culinary team, all served in absolute privacy.
Luxury Yacht Amenities
Your private vessel features a fully equipped galley kitchen, private shower facilities, and comfortable cabin accommodations, ensuring complete comfort throughout your exclusive experience.
Pricing:
- Private Transfers Only: Starting at $150 USD per person (arrival and departure)
- Complete Private Experience: Starting at $360 USD per person (includes transfers, excursions, and exclusive activities)
From $354 USD PERSON/night
Includes 8% VAT
