La Casta Cruise
CRUISE PRICE
$148.00 /pax
Cruise Rating
9.5 Excellent 210 reviews
- Cruise Overview
- Cabins & Rates
- Cruises Itinerary
- Cruise Reviews
In May 2020, a modern-design cruise with a unique routing named La Casta Cruise has launched. Going beyond the ordinary itinerary, our La Casta Cruise will take you passing by the most famous part of Halong bay from Tuan Chau international marina then visiting the forgotten paradise in the southern part of Halong Bay: amazing Lan Ha Bay.
With only 22 luxurious cabins on board with the lowest size of 28 sqm, the cruise will promise the best experience you can take in the bay. Thanks to its architecture, all cabins in La Casta Cruise provide a full ocean view and a private balcony to let you have a panoramic view of the bay. There are 4 available choices of room type, namely, Junior Suite, Senior Suite, Family Suite, VIP Suite (Honeymoon Suite) with private terrace – each with its own advantages and fitted for a specific group of travelers. Every single detail from the facilities to public amenities are well-equipped that aims to bring the comfiest, coziest and the most satisfying experiences to customers such as outdoor Jacuzzi swimming pool, beauty spa services, theme party on request, pick up services by Limousine car (on request), luxurious bar and restaurant, and so forth.
A great deal of thrilling activities like kayaking, sunbathing, squid fishing, afternoon tea, cooking lesson, etc. are awaiting you on the La Casta trip. Let’s cruise with us to discover spectacular scenery around Tonkin Bay including Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay and surrounding areas.

Junior Suite
Price: $296 USD
2 pax 30 m2 Double (2m*2m2)/ Twin (2 x 1m2*2m)
All 12 Junior Suites on the first deck offer private balconies and sea-view bathtubs giving you pure relaxation. With the capacity of 2 adults and 1 child, this is the standard option for a small family to stay on an overnight cruise.
Location:1st deck
Special Features: PRIVATE BALCONY, SEA-VIEW BATHTUB

Senior Suite
Price: $332 USD
2 pax 30 m2 Double (2m*2m2)/ Twin (2 x 1m2*2m)
Located on the second deck, each of the 05 Senior Suites provides a broader view of Lan Ha Bay from the private balcony. With an exquisite design, the cabins are dazzling and reflect the crystal clear bay offering you great relaxation and purest enjoyment.
Location:2nd deck
Special Features: PRIVATE BALCONY, SEA-VIEW BATHTUB, ON 2ND FLOOR

Family Triple Suite
Price: $398 USD
3 adults + 1 child pax 40 m2 3 singles
There are 02 Family Triple Suites, located on the 3rd floor, designed with flexible options (3 singles OR 1 single + 1 double) for families with kids and small groups of friends. The furniture in the cabin is luxurious, ensuring guests have a great time on the cruise.
Location:3rd deck
Special Features: PRIVATE BALCONY, SEA-VIEW BATHTUB, ON 3RD FLOOR

Honeymoon VIP Suite
Price: $368 USD
2 adults + child pax 50 m2 King size - round type
Located on the second deck, the 02 VIP Honeymoon Suites offer a romantic honeymoon setup and a special round bed which is perfect for couples.
Location:2nd deck + 3rd deck
Special Features: PRIVATE BALCONY, SEA-VIEW JACUZZI, SOFA, KING ROUND BED

President VIP Suite
Price: $460 USD
2 adults + child pax 70 m2 King size - round type
Located on the 3rd deck, the 01 President VIP Suite offer a romantic honeymoon setup and a special round bed which is perfect for couples.
Location:3rd deck
Special Features: PRIVATE TERRACE, SEA-VIEW JACUZZI, SOFA, KING ROUND BED, SAUNA
Cruise Inquiry
- La Casta Cruise 2 Days - 1 Night Itinerary
- La Casta Cruise 3 Days - 2 Nights Itinerary
7:45 – 8:15: Get picked up from your hotel (In Hanoi Old Quarter area and not included in cabin rate).
8:15 ~ 11:30: Follow the newest highway connecting Hanoi and Hai Phong.
Upon arrival at Station number 17 – OVERNIGHT CRUISE PORT, Tuan Chau Maria, Ha Long passengers will be welcomed by receptionist at La Casta’s waiting lounge.
11:30 – 12:00: After taking a rest, our high speed tender will transfer you to the main boat (Around 25 minutes).
Get onboard and warmly welcome from La Casta crew team with welcome drink.
After that, you will be given a short briefing about La Casta Cruise and safety guideline at our restaurant.
Complete the check-in procedure and check-into our suite cabins.
13:00: Enjoy a lunch in the restaurant. La Casta Cruise start to depart for the voyage to discover the Lan Ha Bay.
15:45: Visit the Ba Trai Dao area and the natural lagoon of Lan Ha Bay – this area includes the beach breaths a romantic atmosphere and three smaller islets like three giant peaches on the sea. You can join with our activities such as: kayaking, swimming, sightseeing and explore the Ba Trai Dao area.
(In unfavorable weather conditions, to ensure the safety of our guest, this destination would be change into Light cave- famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. You can join with our activities such as: kayaking, sightseeing on the bamboo boat, … – This is the best time for you to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the stunning limestone structure and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay).
17:30 – 18:30: Come back to our La Casta cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typical Vietnamese food on the cruise.
21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the La Casta Cruise.
Note: In case of bad weather, for guest safety, Ba Trai Dao Area may be replaced by Dark and Bright Cave, famous for its pristine beauty and unique rock formations, where you can kayak or sightsee on a bamboo boat.
6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
08:00:
- Stroke the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets
- Visit the famous Tra Bau, it’s time for freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim…
09:00: Back to your cabin, relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin.
09:30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check out procedure and enjoy your brunch at La Casta cruise.
10:30: Enjoy the brunch at restaurant.
11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau harbor, we hope you have enjoyed your time with us and wish you a safe onward journey.
* Because of cruising conditions, the program may be changed slightly due to specific weather or tide conditions without prior notice to visitors. Wi-Fi is available although internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Ha Long.
CRUISE INCLUSIONS:
- One night aboard La Casta Cruise
- Entrance fees, sightseeing fee, kayaking, bamboo boat
- English/ Vietnamese speaking tour guide
- Luxury accommodation with shower & bathtub
- Welcome drink
- Meals onboard: 01 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 breakfast and 01 brunch
- Insurance on-board
- Free WIFI, Satellite – HD LED Television in the cabin
- Fishing equipment
- Outdoor Jacuzzi
CRUISE EXCLUSIONS:
- Beverages
- Transfer
- Spa treatment services
- Tips for tour guide and driver
- Personal expenses
- Other services and items not mentioned in the “INCLUSION”
- Check in on board: 12:30 PM
- Check out: 11:30 AM
- Return Hanoi: 3:00 PM
- The FOC rate for children under 4 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 4 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
- Children from 4 – 10 will pay an extra 75% of adult rate.
- Children aged 11 and above must pay full fare as an adult.
- Peak season surcharge: Surcharge of $40/person per night for gala dinner applies for travel date on 24th December and 31st December. Surcharge $15/person for 30 Apr, 1 May, 2 Sep and Lunar New Year (16 – 20/2/2026).
- On the second day you will travel on a day boat and do not have access to the mother boat and your cabin until later in the afternoon (for 3 days/2 nights itinerary)
- More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
- From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates
- From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates.
- Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates.
- No-Show: 100% of total rates.
- Cancellation notice must be in written form and sent to us via email.
- Program & activities:
- The itinerary can be changed without prior notice
- The time line of this itinerary is not exact, actual timeline will be informed on cruise before departure
- All activities are included and optional. You can stay on the boat and relax instead of joining outside activities.
- Food & beverage on board:
- All meals on board are included as clearly stated in the program
- Standard menus onboard are served for all customers. If there is a special food request, please inform us at least 24 hours before departure.
- Personal documents and belongings:
- Not to be missed: Valid ID card/Passport (necessary for check-in)
Highlights
- Visit Halong bay, Lan Ha bay and Cat ba island in the same journey
- Discover new hidden area of Tonkin Gulf with many outdoor activities
- Admiring Cat Ba Island to explore Hoa cuong, one of the pristine karst cave.
- Go Kayaking/rowing sampan in Dark-Light cave, one the most beautiful water cave on the Bay
- Discover and integrate in the life of fishermen in a fishing house on the bay (exclusive)
- Discover a local valley Viet Hai village by biking, visit local house, school…
- Immerse to the nature by free time on beach, sea…for kayaking, swimming…
7:45 – 8:15: Get picked up from your hotel (In Hanoi Old Quarter area and not included in cabin rate).
8:15 ~ 11:30: Follow the newest highway connecting Hanoi and Hai Phong.
Upon arrival at Station number 17 – OVERNIGHT CRUISE PORT, Tuan Chau Maria, Ha Long passengers will be welcomed by receptionist at La Casta’s waiting lounge.
11:30 – 12:00: After taking a rest, our high speed tender will transfer you to the main boat (Around 25 minutes).
Get onboard and warmly welcome from La Casta crew team with welcome drink.
After that, you will be given a short briefing about La Casta Cruise and safety guideline at our restaurant.
Complete the check-in procedure and check-into our suite cabins.
13:00: Enjoy a lunch in the restaurant. La Casta Cruise start to depart for the voyage to discover the Lan Ha Bay.
15:45: Visit the Ba Trai Dao area and the natural lagoon of Lan Ha Bay – this area includes the beach breaths a romantic atmosphere and three smaller islets like three giant peaches on the sea. You can join with our activities such as: kayaking, swimming, sightseeing and explore the Ba Trai Dao area.
(In unfavorable weather conditions, to ensure the safety of our guest, this destination would be change into Dark and Bright cave- famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. You can join with our activities such as: kayaking, sightseeing on the bamboo boat, … – This is the best time for you to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the stunning limestone structure and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay).
17:30 – 18:30: Come back to our La Casta cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typical Vietnamese food on the cruise.
21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the La Casta Cruise.
6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
8:00 – 8:30:Day boat to pick up guests at overnight cruise ships for a separate program of the 3 day 2 night tour.
8:30 – 9:30: Transfer to Day Boat and sailing further on Lan Ha Bay toward Ba Trai Dao, Van Boi Area and Viet Hai village
9:40 – 10:30: Guests will be taken to Viet Hai village and discover the 100 years old with plenty of interesting things. Cycling around, take a deep breath of fragrance paddy field, trying fish massage or talking with gentle and charm local people.
10:30 – 12:00: Kayaking and exploring hidden charm of Lan Ha Bay, places that you can only reach by boat and you may make it only once in your whole life.
12:30 – 13:30: Return to Day Boat and enjoy lunch.
14:00 – 15:00: Walking or swimming at the most beautiful beach of Lan Ha Bay – Ba Trai Dao or Van Boi Beach.
15:00 – 16:30: Leisure time on Day Boat and return to the pickup places.
16:40 – 18:30: Come back to our La Casta cruise and enjoy the pre-dinner sunset party with Happy Hour Promotion (buy 2 get 1 free with some kinds of drinks) at the bar while watching the view of the bay at sunset.
18:00: Join a cooking demonstration, our chef will guide you how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes.
19:30: Enjoy special seafood and typical Vietnamese food on the cruise.
21:00: Evening entertainment: Squid fishing, karaoke… Overnight on the La Casta Cruise.
6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
08:00:
● Stroke the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets
- Visit the famous Tra Bau, it’s time for freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim…
09:00: Back to your cabin, relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin.
09:30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check out procedure and enjoy your brunch at La Casta cruise.
10:30: Enjoy the brunch at restaurant.
11:30: Disembark at Tuan Chau harbor, we hope you have enjoyed your time with us and wish you a safe onward journey.
* Because of cruising conditions, the program may be changed slightly due to specific weather or tide conditions without prior notice to visitors. Wi-Fi is available although internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Ha Long.
CRUISE INCLUSIONS:
- 2 night aboard La Casta Cruise
- Entrance fees, sightseeing fee, kayaking, bamboo boat
- English/ Vietnamese speaking tour guide
- Luxury accommodation with shower & bathtub
- Welcome drink
- Meals onboard: 02 lunch, 02 dinner, 02 breakfast and 01 brunch
- Insurance on-board
- Free WIFI, Satellite – HD LED Television in the cabin
- Fishing equipment
- Outdoor Jacuzzi
CRUISE EXCLUSIONS:
- Beverages
- Transfer
- Spa treatment services
- Tips for tour guide and driver
- Personal expenses
- Other services and items not mentioned in the “INCLUSION”
- Check in on board: 12:30 PM
- Check out: 11:30 AM
- Return Hanoi: 3:00 PM
- The FOC rate for children under 4 years old is applicable for 1 (one) child sharing a cabin with 2 (two) adults. Only 1 (one) child under 4 years old traveling with two (2) adults is allowed for FOC per cabin.
- Children from 4 – 10 will pay an extra 75% of adult rate.
- Children aged 11 and above must pay full fare as an adult.
- Peak season surcharge: Surcharge of $40/person per night for gala dinner applies for travel date on 24th December and 31st December. Surcharge $15/person for 30 Apr, 1 May, 2 Sep and Lunar New Year (16 – 20/2/2026).
- On the second day you will travel on a day boat and do not have access to the mother boat and your cabin until later in the afternoon (for 3 days/2 nights itinerary)
- More than 30 days prior to check-in: free of charge
- From 30 to 11 days prior to check-in: 15% of total rates
- From 10 to 7 days prior to check in: 30% of total rates.
- Less than 7 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates.
- No-Show: 100% of total rates.
- Cancellation notice must be in written form and sent to us via email.
- Program & activities:
- The itinerary can be changed without prior notice
- The time line of this itinerary is not exact, actual timeline will be informed on cruise before departure
- All activities are included and optional. You can stay on the boat and relax instead of joining outside activities.
- Food & beverage on board:
- All meals on board are included as clearly stated in the program
- Standard menus onboard are served for all customers. If there is a special food request, please inform us at least 24 hours before departure.
- Personal documents and belongings:
- Not to be missed: Valid ID card/Passport (necessary for check-in)
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FAQs
No, beverages purchased at the bar are not included in the cruise package. However, guests will receive two complimentary bottles of water each day throughout the trip.
Yes, you can. However, we recommend avoiding strenuous outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, and cycling to ensure your safety.
No, entrance fees to attractions such as Viet Hai Village are already included in the cruise price.
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