Stellar of the Seas Cruise
Halong Bay, Vietnam 
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Meals: 2D: 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast, 1 Br
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Meals: 3D: 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners, 2 Breakfasts, 1 Br
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Guide: English speaking
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Departure: Tuan Chau Wharf, Halong Bay
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Launched in: 2018
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Cabins: 22
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Star Rating: 5-Star
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Route: Lan Ha Bay
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Cruise operator: Stellar Of The Sea
Experience the elegance of Stellar of the Seas Cruise, a 5-star luxury vessel that redefines cruising through the spectacular landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Combining contemporary design with world-class hospitality, the cruise offers an exceptional journey where comfort, relaxation, and adventure come together in perfect harmony.
Home to 22 spacious luxury suites, each thoughtfully designed with premium amenities and private balconies, Stellar of the Seas provides an exclusive retreat on the water. Guests can indulge in fine dining, unwind at the panoramic sky bar, enjoy a selection of wines and cigars, rejuvenate at the spa, take a dip in the seasonal swimming pool, practice at the mini golf course, or let younger travelers have fun at the children's playground.
The expansive sundeck on the fourth deck is one of the highlights of the cruise, offering uninterrupted panoramic views of the bay. Whether you're soaking up the sunshine, sipping a cocktail at the outdoor bar, or joining an invigorating Tai Chi session at sunrise, it is the perfect place to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding limestone islands.
Your voyage is further enriched with unforgettable experiences, including kayaking through peaceful lagoons, exploring magnificent limestone caves, and gliding past traditional floating fishing villages. Every activity is carefully designed to bring you closer to the breathtaking natural beauty of the World Heritage Bay.
With attentive personalized service, elegant surroundings, and carefully crafted itineraries, Stellar of the Seas Cruise promises a luxurious and memorable escape where every detail is dedicated to creating an extraordinary travel experience.
Stellar of the Seas Cruise route map
Stellar of the Seas Cruise Itinerary
08:15 – 08:35 (Approx.)
Guests are picked up from hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter (for those booking the shuttle bus or limousine service). Travel to Ha Long Bay via the expressway, with a short stop at a pearl center for refreshments.
11:15 – 11:45 (Approx.)
Arrive at the cruise terminal, complete check-in procedures, and relax in the waiting lounge before boarding.
12:00 (Approx.)
Transfer to Stellar of the Seas Cruise by speedboat.
12:15 (Approx.)
Board the cruise, enjoy a welcome drink, and receive a short safety briefing from the cruise manager.
12:30 (Approx.)
Savor a gourmet lunch as the cruise begins its scenic voyage through the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
14:00 (Approx.)
Check in to your luxury suite and take some time to settle in.
15:00 – 17:00 (Approx.)
Enjoy free time to discover the beauty of Lan Ha Bay. Swim in the emerald waters, relax in the panoramic swimming pool, or kayak through the peaceful Ao Ech Lagoon.
16:30 – 17:30 (Approx.)
Capture spectacular drone photos of the cruise from the sundeck (weather permitting).
17:30 (Approx.)
Relax with an afternoon tea while admiring the sunset over the bay.
18:00 (Approx.)
Join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and learn how to prepare a traditional local specialty.
18:00 – 19:00 (Approx.)
Take advantage of Happy Hour with special offers on selected beverages.
19:00 (Approx.)
Enjoy an elegant dinner featuring Vietnamese and international cuisine.
20:30 (Approx.)
Spend your evening at leisure. Try squid fishing, unwind in the panoramic pool, enjoy a round of mini golf, or indulge in a relaxing spa treatment (additional charges may apply).
05:45 – 06:15 (Approx.)
Wake up early to admire the sunrise and join a refreshing golf practice session.
06:15 – 06:35 (Approx.)
Start the day with a Tai Chi class on the sundeck.
06:30 – 06:45 (Approx.)
Experience a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony while enjoying the peaceful morning atmosphere.
06:45 – 07:30 (Approx.)
Enjoy breakfast as the cruise continues through the tranquil bay.
07:30 (Approx.)
Visit the picturesque Dark & Bright Cave, exploring the area by traditional rowing boat or kayak surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and serene lagoons.
09:30 – 09:45 (Approx.)
Return to your cabin, pack your belongings, place your luggage outside the door, and complete the check-out process.
09:45 (Approx.)
Enjoy a buffet brunch while the cruise makes its way back to the harbor.
10:15 (Approx.)
Settle any onboard expenses before disembarkation.
11:00 (Approx.)
Transfer by speedboat back to the mainland.
11:15 – 11:20 (Approx.)
Arrive at the marina and begin the return journey to Hanoi.
14:00 – 14:15 (Approx.)
Drop off at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter (for guests using the cruise transfer service).
Inclusions
- 1-night accommodation in a luxury suite with private balcony and ocean views
- Welcome drink upon boarding
- Unlimited refillable bottled drinking water
- All meals as per itinerary:
- Western set lunch
- Fine dining BBQ dinner by the pool
- Light breakfast
- Vietnamese buffet brunch
- Speedboat transfers between the mainland and the cruise
- 24-hour room service
- 24-hour food ordering service at no extra charge
- Marble bathroom with premium toiletries and modern in-room amenities
- Vietnamese cooking demonstration
- Traditional morning tea ceremony
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite HD TV
- Access to onboard facilities, including the swimming pool, mini golf, gym, library, and games area
- Kayaking, bamboo boat ride, cave exploration, squid fishing, and other beach activities
- Golf and fishing equipment
- Live music entertainment
- Fireworks display on Saturday and Sunday evenings (or during selected charter events)
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English-speaking guide
- Onboard insurance
Exclusions
- Beverages
- Tips and other personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above.
08:15 – 08:35 (Approx.)
Guests who have booked the limousine or shuttle bus service will be picked up from Hanoi's Old Quarter and travel to Ha Long Bay via the expressway. A short stop will be made at a pearl center for refreshments and shopping.
11:15 – 11:45 (Approx.)
Arrive at the cruise terminal and complete the check-in procedures before boarding.
12:00 (Approx.)
Transfer to Stellar of the Seas Cruise by speedboat.
12:15 (Approx.)
Board the cruise, enjoy a welcome drink, and attend a brief introduction covering safety guidelines and the cruise itinerary.
12:30 (Approx.)
Enjoy a delicious lunch while the cruise sails through the spectacular scenery of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
14:00 (Approx.)
Receive your cabin key and settle into your luxury suite.
15:00 – 17:00 (Approx.)
Spend the afternoon at your leisure. Swim in the bay or panoramic swimming pool, or kayak through the tranquil waters of Ao Ech Lagoon.
16:30 – 17:30 (Approx.)
Capture memorable drone photos of the cruise from the spacious sundeck (weather permitting).
17:30 (Approx.)
Relax with afternoon tea while enjoying the beautiful sunset over the bay.
18:00 (Approx.)
Join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration by the pool and discover the secrets of local cuisine.
18:00 – 19:00 (Approx.)
Enjoy Happy Hour with special offers on selected beverages.
19:00 (Approx.)
Savor an elegant dinner featuring Vietnamese and international specialties.
20:30 (Approx.)
Spend the evening at your own pace. Try squid fishing, relax in the panoramic pool, enjoy the mini golf course, or unwind with a spa treatment (additional charges may apply).
05:45 – 06:15 (Approx.)
Start your morning with sunrise views and a golf practice session on the onboard mini golf course.
06:15 – 06:35 (Approx.)
Join a refreshing Tai Chi session to welcome the new day.
06:30 – 06:45 (Approx.)
Experience a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony in the peaceful morning atmosphere.
06:45 – 07:30 (Approx.)
Enjoy breakfast while admiring the tranquil scenery of Lan Ha Bay.
07:30 – 09:45 (Approx.)
Relax onboard and take advantage of the cruise's premium facilities before the day's excursion.
09:45 (Approx.)
Enjoy a buffet brunch before departing for Cat Ba Island.
11:00 – 11:30 (Approx.)
Transfer by speedboat to Viet Hai Village.
11:30 – 11:40 (Approx.)
Begin a guided cycling tour through peaceful countryside surrounded by mountains and limestone caves.
12:10 – 13:15 (Approx.)
Visit local homes and traditional farms before enjoying lunch in a charming bamboo house.
13:15 – 14:15 (Approx.)
Continue exploring Viet Hai Village, taking in its beautiful rural landscapes and authentic local lifestyle.
14:15 – 14:30 (Approx.)
Travel back to the pier by electric cart.
14:30 – 15:00 (Approx.)
Relax at a secluded natural beach where you can swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings before returning to the cruise.
18:00 – 19:00 (Approx.)
Back onboard, join another cooking demonstration and enjoy Happy Hour by the pool as the sun sets over the bay.
19:00 (Approx.)
Enjoy another memorable dinner onboard.
20:30 (Approx.)
Free time to enjoy the cruise's evening facilities, including squid fishing, the swimming pool, mini golf course, or spa services.
05:45 – 06:15 (Approx.)
Wake early to admire the sunrise and enjoy a golf session on the onboard course.
06:15 – 06:35 (Approx.)
Participate in a Tai Chi class on deck.
06:30 – 06:45 (Approx.)
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese tea ceremony.
06:45 – 07:30 (Approx.)
Have breakfast while cruising through the peaceful bay.
07:30 (Approx.)
Visit the spectacular Dark & Bright Cave, exploring this scenic area by traditional rowing boat or kayak through calm lagoons surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs.
09:30 – 09:45 (Approx.)
Return to your cabin, pack your luggage, place it outside your door, and complete the check-out procedures.
09:45 (Approx.)
Enjoy a buffet brunch as the cruise returns toward the harbor.
10:15 (Approx.)
Settle any outstanding onboard expenses.
11:00 (Approx.)
Transfer by speedboat back to the mainland.
11:15 – 11:20 (Approx.)
Arrive at the marina and begin your return journey.
14:00 – 14:15 (Approx.)
Drop off at your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter (for guests using the cruise transfer service).
Inclusions
- 2-night accommodation in a luxury suite with a private balcony and panoramic ocean views
- Welcome drink upon boarding
- Unlimited refillable bottled drinking water
- All meals as per itinerary:
- Western set lunch
- Fine dining BBQ dinner by the pool
- À la carte dinner
- 2 light breakfasts
- Set menu lunch
- Vietnamese buffet brunch
- Speedboat/tender transfers between the mainland and the cruise
- 24-hour room service
- 24-hour food ordering service at no additional charge
- Marble bathroom with premium toiletries and modern in-room amenities
- Vietnamese cooking demonstration
- Traditional morning tea ceremony
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite HD TV
- Access to onboard facilities, including the panoramic swimming pool, mini golf course, gym, games area, and library
- Kayaking, bamboo boat rides, cave exploration, squid fishing, and other beach activities
- Complimentary use of golf and fishing equipment
- Live music entertainment
- Fireworks display on Saturday and Sunday evenings (or during selected charter events)
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- English-speaking guide
- Onboard insurance
Exclusions
- Beverages
- Tips and other personal expenses
- All other services not clearly mentioned above.
Stellar of the Seas Cruise Cabins
Home to just 22 elegantly designed suites, Stellar of the Seas Cruise offers an exclusive retreat where contemporary comfort meets breathtaking natural beauty. Every cabin features floor-to-ceiling windows, a private balcony or sun terrace, and premium amenities, allowing guests to wake up to uninterrupted views of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay.
Whether you are planning a romantic escape or a luxury family holiday, each suite has been thoughtfully designed to provide privacy, spacious interiors, and exceptional comfort throughout your voyage.
Junior Suite with Private Balcony
Located on the First Deck, the Junior Suite offers a bright and welcoming space with floor-to-ceiling glass windows that flood the room with natural light. A private balcony provides the perfect place to enjoy fresh sea breezes and admire the spectacular scenery of the bay.
Cabin Details
- Location: First Deck
- Size: 28 m²
- Number of Cabins: 11
- Features: Private Balcony, Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
Senior Suite with Private Balcony
Positioned on the quieter Second Deck, the Senior Suite combines elegant interiors with additional privacy. Featuring expansive glass windows and a spacious private balcony, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding limestone islands throughout your journey.
Cabin Details
- Location: Second Deck
- Size: 30 m²
- Number of Cabins: 8
- Features: Private Balcony, Floor-to-Ceiling Windows
Executive Suite with Private Sun Terrace
Designed for travelers seeking extra space and exclusivity, the Executive Suite features a private sun terrace where guests can unwind while taking in uninterrupted panoramic views of the bay. Its elevated location and luxurious design create an exceptional onboard experience.
Cabin Details
- Location: Second Deck
- Size: 32 m²
- Number of Cabins: 2
- Features: Private Sun Terrace, Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Panoramic Bay Views
President Suite with Private Sun Terrace
The President Suite is the most luxurious accommodation aboard Stellar of the Seas Cruise. Situated on the Third Deck, this spacious 60 m² suite boasts elegant furnishings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and a large private sun terrace overlooking the World Heritage Bay. It is the perfect choice for guests seeking the highest level of comfort, privacy, and breathtaking scenery.
Cabin Details
- Location: Third Deck
- Size: 60 m²
- Number of Cabins: 1
- Features: Large Private Sun Terrace, Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Panoramic Bay Views, Premium Interior Design
