Experience Halong Bay’s limestone towers up close on a 2-day, 1-night luxury cruise aboard La Stellar. Paddle through Luon Cave, explore Surprise Cave and watch sunrises from the deck while enjoying onboard dining and spa amenities.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Morning light breaks across limestone towers and the yacht slides into a green, mirror-still sea — Halong Bay’s karst islands rise like weathered sculptures as La Stellar eases out of Tuan Chau Marina. Guests move from the comfort of a panoramic restaurant to a deck at the bow; the water dares you to pick a kayaking route and the islands seem to push forward, revealing caves and narrow channels.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 days, 1 night (approx. 48 hours)
Fitness Level
Suitable for travelers in average physical condition; short hikes and kayaking require basic mobility and balance.
Wildlife
History
Halong Bay has supported floating fishing communities for centuries and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its unique karst landscape and biodiversity.
Conservation
Tour operators increasingly follow guidelines to reduce plastic, respect marine life and limit anchor damage; choose cruises that support waste-management and local communities.
Reserve your spot on the 2 Days, 1 Night Aboard La Stellar Cruise in Halong from Hanoi today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring a dry bag
Shore excursions and kayaking can drench small items; a 5–10L dry bag keeps electronics and passports safe.
Avoid heavy luggage on shore visits
Most island stops require short transfers to tenders — limit yourself to a daypack for comfort and quick disembarking.
Take sea-sickness precautions
Even in calm conditions, some travelers feel motion; bring patches or pills and sit mid-ship for the smoothest ride.
Book early for sunrise deck time
Sunrise and sunset spaces on the upper deck fill fast; claim a spot right after check-in for best views and photos.
Light waterproof jacket
Wind and sea spray are common; a breathable shell keeps you comfortable on deck.
Non-slip deck shoes or water shoes
Secure footing for wet gangways, tenders and rocky island landings.
summer
Daypack (20–30L)
Carry water, camera, sunscreen and any motion-sickness meds for shore excursions.
Reef-safe sunscreen and hat
Protect skin during midday kayaking and on-deck sun exposure.
summer