Mon Chéri Cruises offers an elegant journey through the breathtaking seascapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, where natural beauty meets refined luxury. Inspired by a harmonious blend of classic European sophistication and Vietnamese heritage, the cruise delivers a distinctive and immersive experience on the water.
With a fleet featuring 42 spacious cabins across two vessels, each room is designed for comfort and privacy, complete with a private balcony overlooking the emerald waters and dramatic limestone karsts. Onboard, guests can indulge in gourmet dining at a beautifully designed restaurant, relax on the sundeck at sunset, or enjoy the soothing ambiance enhanced by traditional music.
What truly sets Mon Chéri Cruises apart is its commitment to inclusivity and quality, offering a fully Halal-certified kitchen and menu—making it one of the few cruises in the region catering specifically to Muslim travelers. Combining luxury, culture, and personalized service, Mon Chéri Cruises promises a memorable and well-balanced escape in one of Vietnam’s most iconic destinations.
Itinerary
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2 Days
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3 Days
8:00 – 8:50 : A limousine bus picks the guests up at your hotel in the old quarter or at No 16 Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi. (There would be an additional charge for a shuttle bus if it booked from Hanoi).
11:30 : The crew members of Mon Cheri Cruise will welcome you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Phone for receptionist at Mon Cheri Cruise lounge: +84 987671669 / +84 936905115.
12.00: You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Mon Chéri Cruise. Itinerary briefing is announced during this time.
12.30 : You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Mon Chéri Cruise. Itinerary briefing is
announced during this time.
13:00 : Welcome fresh drinks, wet towels and a special lunch of fresh food and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchanted
when decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn't get better than
this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay - A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.
Enjoy the delicious luncheon of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing
delicacies while cruising along Lan Ha bay with the breathtaking scenery.
15:30 : Visiting Tra Bau area where has known as an area famous for its unspoiled, poetic natural beauty and attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. This is the best time for kayaking to discover the truest beauty of the limestone islands.
Immerse yourself in the emerald green water of the bay or enjoy the Jacuzzi
pool on the Mon Chéri Cruises.
17:30 - 18:30 : Joining us for Cooking demonstration to learn how to make one of the most famous Vietnamese cuisines, the spring rolls. Or reach the top deck of cruise where the guests can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
Enjoy a Happy Hour time – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE at the bar. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the greatest moment of sunset over Lan Ha Bay.
19.30 : Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served by our skillful chef.
This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.
21:00 – 22.00 : Relax and sip the exotic cocktails and drinks at the sky bar (with surcharge).
Indulge yourself with spa service (optional) or simply relax on the top deck just
under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.
Or try to get your luck at the squid fishing on the main deck.
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun just rising up beyond the horizon.
6:45 - 7:15 : Breakfast is served while cruising back to Gia Luan jetty. (Breakfast time maybe adjust and follow the real itinerary)
7:30 - 9:00 : You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of talactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.
9:30 : Return to the main boat from the cave and the guests will do the cabin check out. Luggage is placed outside of the cabin.
Brunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
10:30 - 11:00 : Disembark the Mon Cheri Cruises and transferred back to Block #34, Big Bay group terminal, Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for the luggage.
11:30 - 12:00 : The guests are ready at Tuan Chau Marina.
Inclusions
- One nights on luxury Mon Chéri Cruises
- One night visit to Lan Ha bay
- Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissue
- Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
- English speaking guide
- Accommodation in luxury air conditioned en-suite cabin
- All meals on board: 4 Meals
- Morning Tai Chi class
- Night squid fishing
- Kayaking
- Swimming (if the weather permits)
- Outdoor Jacuzzi pool
- Travel insurance
Exclusions
- Shuttle service to Ferry terminal
- Tipping and gratitude
- Visa arrangements
- Beauty spa and massage services
- Other beverages, and personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned
8:00 – 8:50 : A limousine bus picks the guests up at your hotel in the old quarter or at No 16 Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi. (There would be an additional charge for a shuttle bus if it booked from Hanoi).
11:30 : The crew members of Mon Cheri Cruise will welcome you at No.34, Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh. Phone for receptionist at Mon Cheri Cruise lounge: +84 987671669 / +84 936905115.
12.00: You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Mon Chéri Cruise. Itinerary briefing is announced during this time.
12.30 : You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay to board our luxurious craft, Mon Chéri Cruise. Itinerary briefing is announced during this time.
13.00 :Welcome fresh drinks, wet towels and a special lunch of fresh food and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will be served. You will be enchanted
when decadently dining on our luxury junk. Life just doesn't get better than this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay - A member of the World’s Most Beautiful Bays.
Enjoy the delicious luncheon of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing delicacies while cruising along Lan Ha bay with the breathtaking scenery.
15:30 : Visiting Tra Bau area where has known as an area famous for its unspoiled, poetic natural beauty and attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. This is the best time for kayaking to discover the truest beauty of the limestone islands.
Immerse yourself in the emerald green water of the bay or enjoy the Jacuzzi pool on the Mon Chéri Cruises.
17:30 - 18:30 : Joining us for Cooking demonstration to learn how to make one of the most famous Vietnamese cuisines, the spring rolls. Or reach the top deck of cruise where the guests can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin.
Enjoy a Happy Hour time – BUY ONE GET ONE FREE at the bar. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the greatest moment of sunset over Lan Ha Bay.
19.30 : Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served by our skillful chef.
This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.
21:00 – 22.00 : Relax and sip the exotic cocktails and drinks at the sky bar (with surcharge).
Indulge yourself with spa service (optional) or simply relax on the top deck just
under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.
Or try to get your luck at the squid fishing on the main deck.
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sunrise over the bay.
6:45 – 7.15 : Breakfast is served at the restaurant.
8:00 – 8:30 : The guests are transferred to a day trip boat and set sail for the further Lan Ha Bay - cruising along the peaceful and quiet nature of the bay. Or you are free to relax on cruise if you do not like to move for a day trip.
10:30 - 11:00 : After reaching Viet Hai jetty, the guest will have a great experience in cycling or having a ride on an e-cart to Viet Hai village through the tropical rainforest canopy and towering limestone mountains, also surrounded by the green.
Learn about the villager’s daily life and how people built and lived in the
bamboo thatched houses; the earthen walls are made of straw and mud covered with trellis, forming walls to block rain and wind.
12:15 - 13:30 : Return to the day trip boat and enjoy lunch at the restaurant while the boat is cruising to the kayaking and swimming spot.
13:30 : Explore the secluded and quiet lagoon by kayaks or having a swim off the boat is a great fun.
16:30 : Head back to the Mon Cheri Cruises to relax. Have a soak in the Jacuzzi mini pool. Enjoy the music and your favorite drinks by the pool.
17:30 - 18:30 : Enjoy “happy hour” on the deck and BUY ONE GET ONE FREE. Watch the sunset falling on the bay.
Attend the cooking demonstration to learn the different type of the Vietnamese spring rolls.
19:30 : Dinner is served at the Mon Cheri Cruises restaurant.
21:00 - 22:00 : Enjoy the nightlife of the bay from the deck. Immerse yourself in music. Taste some cocktail at the bar. Otherwise, you can go for the squid fishing with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch Ha Long Bay from the balcony.
6:00 : Begin the day full of energy with the Tai Chi session and enjoy the sun just rising up beyond the horizon.
6:45 - 7:15 : Breakfast is served while cruising back to Gia Luan jetty. (Breakfast time maybe adjust and follow the real itinerary)
7:30 - 9:00 : You will join the tour of Cat Ba World Biosphere by transshipment. It takes 30 minutes to transfer from Gia Luan to Trung Trang – one of the most impressive caves in Cat Ba island, Vietnam. The limestone cave has thousands of talactites in various shapes, offering geological values with a typical cave ecosystem.
9:30 : Return to the main boat from the cave and the guests will do the cabin check out. Luggage is placed outside of the cabin.
Brunch is served at the restaurant. Settle the bar bill by the desk at the restaurant (if any)
10:30 - 11:00 : Disembark the Mon Cheri Cruises and transferred back to Block #34, Big Bay group terminal, Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for the luggage.
11:30 - 12:00 : The guests are ready at Tuan Chau Marina.
Inclusions
- Two night aboard Mon Chéri Cruise
- Welcome drink, wet towel
- room with air conditioning and private balcony
- Four-season Mini Pool, Outdoor Jacuzzi;
- Sightseeing tickets in the program
- Guides on board
- 7 meals on the program: 02 Lunches, 02 Dinners, 02 Breakfast, 01 Brunch
- Kayaking; Night squid fishing;
- The visit Trung Trang Cave
- Service fees and travel insurance
Exclusions
- Shuttle Service to the Ferry Terminal
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips and other services not mentioned in the "Inclusion" section
Cabins
Cabins aboard Mon Chéri Cruises are designed with a refined blend of elegance and comfort, featuring spacious layouts, private balconies or terraces, and panoramic bay views. Each cabin is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, offering a relaxing and upscale retreat throughout your journey.
President Suite Terrace
The most exclusive cabin, located at the rear of the cruise, featuring a king-size bed, separate living area, and a private sun terrace. Floor-to-ceiling windows and a Jacuzzi bathroom create a truly luxurious and private experience.

Mon Cheri Suite Terrace
A spacious 55 m² suite with elegant interiors and a large private terrace with sun loungers. Ideal for couples, it offers panoramic bay views and a relaxing bathroom with Jacuzzi.

Elegance Suite Balcony Triple
Located on the second deck, this 40 m² cabin features one double and one single bed, perfect for small groups. A private balcony and large windows provide beautiful natural light and scenic views.

Elegance Family Balcony
A generous 70 m² cabin designed for families, featuring one double bed and two single beds. The private balcony and spacious layout make it ideal for relaxing and spending time together.

Elegance Connecting Door
With 80 m² of space, this connecting cabin is perfect for families or groups. It combines privacy and convenience, along with a private balcony and well-equipped bathroom.

Ocean Suite Connecting Door
Located on the main deck, this 70 m² cabin offers connecting rooms with flexible bedding. Ideal for families, it features a private balcony and comfortable living space.
Ocean Suite Balcony Triple
A 35 m² cabin on the second deck with flexible bedding options. The private balcony offers a peaceful space to enjoy the bay views.

Ocean Suite Balcony
Also 35 m², this cabin provides a comfortable layout with a private balcony overlooking the bay—perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking relaxation.

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