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Era Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights
Lot 26 | Terminal 2, Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
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Era Cruise 3 Days 2 Nights

Lot 26 | Terminal 2, Tuan Chau International Marina, Halong, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
9.4Excellent - 84 reviews
Launched in 2017
18 Cabins
Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay - Cat Ba Island
Era Cruises
Cruise-Lines: Era Cruises

Highlight Services & Facilities

  • Bar
  • Cafe & Lounge
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Jacuzzi
  • Mini Cinema
  • Spa & Massage
  • Private Balcony
  • Medical Care
Why choose Era Cruises?
  • Lovely private jacuzzi tub & standing shower in all cabins

  • The first Halong cruises have medical centers

  • Best for family experiences in Halong and Lan Ha Bay

Cabin & Rates

Bed type:
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Terrace Suite Best Seller

Terrace Suite

2 pax
47.0 m2
Twin
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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King Terrace Suite

King Terrace Suite

2 pax
53.0 m2
Double
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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Garden Sea Family

Garden Sea Family

3 pax
55.0 m2
Double & Single
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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Era Suite

Era Suite

2 pax
74.0 m2
Double
  • Free cancellation
  • All board - meals included
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Booking Policy
Price Includes
  • Welcome drinks with warm/cold tissues
  • Entrance fees and sightseeing fees
  • Accommodation in luxury air-conditioned en-suite cabin with standing shower and private Jacuzzi bathtub.
  • In house English speaking guide
  • Full board meals: 2days - 01 lunch, 01 dinner, 01 morning snack, 01 brunch/ 3 days - 02 lunches, 02 dinners, 01 morning snack, 02 brunches.
  • Fresh flowers setup
  • Fruits setup in cabin
  • Taichi session, bamboo boat in Dark & Bright Cave, kayaking in Ba Trai Dao beach, cooking demonstration, night squid fishing.
  • A bottle of wine in Garden-Sea Family Suite & The Era Suite
Price Excludes
  • Airfares, transfers to and from Ha Long Bay
  • Visa arrangements
  • Beauty spa and massage services
  • Other beverages, tips and personal expenses
  • All other services not clearly mentioned
Cancellation Policy
  • For Group under 5 cabins:
  • More than 21 days prior to check-in: FREE of charge
  • From 11 to 30 days prior to check-in: 30% of total rates
  • From 04 to 10 days prior to check-in: 50% of total rates
  • Less than 3 days prior to check-in: 100% of total rates
  • No-Show: 100% of total rates

If the cancellation be announced by the Management Board of Halong Bay, depend on the timing of the cancellation, following policies will be applied:

  • Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (none of the services has been used): 100% refund.
  • During the trip (some services have been used: transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong, etc.): used services will be charged, the rest will be refunded.
  • The trip be cut down from 2 nights to 1 night, tourists will be charged a 2 days/1 night trip, plus other used services, the rest will be refunded.
  • The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. In all cases, please contact us directly for any urgent help. We are here to support you with all of our best!
Children Policy
  • Free of charge for one child below the age of 5 years traveling with two adults, sharing bed with two adults. Limited one child per cabin only.
  • Children from 5 to below 11 years of age sharing a cabin with two adults on one bed are charged at 50% of adult rate, limited to one child per cabin only.
  • Two children below 11 years sharing a private cabin are charged at 75% of the full cabin rate. Child from the age of 12 must occupy a separate cabin and pay the full cabin rate.

Cruise Itineraries

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2 days
3 days
Day 1: Hanoi - Tuan Chau Port - Lan Ha Bay - Ao Ech
Day 2: Cat Ba Island - Viet Hai Village - Ba Trai Dao
Day 3: Dark & Bright Cave - Halong Bay - Hanoi
Last update 11:37 Wednesday 31 Jan 2024

Important Notes:

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

About Era Cruises

Officially launched in 2017, Era Cruises is proud of its professional crew that makes special memories when you are on an itinerary to Lan Ha Bay. This 5-star cruise is much better for families with kids because of its high clients' safety concerns.

Facilities & Deck Plan

Era Cruise has 4 decks with different facilities that meet the demands of passengers onboard:

The lower deck has Galaxy Coffee Lounge with 04 King Terrace Suites and 04 Terrace Suites, covering 53m2 and 47m2

The middle deck is where the Fitness Center, 02 Era Suites, 04 King Terrace Suites, 02 Terrace Suites, and 2 Garden-sea Family Suites, which cover from 47m2 to 74m2 each room.

The top deck features a Skyline Outdoor Bar, Signature Restaurant, Shop & Lobby Area, and 02 Ocean View Family Suites (38m2).

The sun deck is spent for Ocean Spa, Starry Cinema, the Outdoor Bar, and the Sun-bath Area.

Overview of deck plan

Era Cruises Deck Plan

Continue to discover the various amenities and offerings available to you on board the Era Cruise.

Galaxy Coffee Lounge

The lower-deck lounge welcomes travelers to enjoy aromatic tea, engaging conversations, and divine relaxation in a stylish and comfortable space adorned with high-end materials.

Signature Restaurant

The Signature Restaurant is situated on the top deck with space for 45 guests, offering a spectacular view of the gorgeous ocean for an exceptional dining experience.

Medical Care Service

If a guest requires medical assistance while traveling on our vessels, our dedicated Medical Center staff is available round the clock to provide support and care.

Starry Mini Cinema

Experience lively movie moments on a modern, large LED screen in our entertainment center. With 30 spacious and comfortable seats, it can also be transformed into a versatile convention room for various events.

Starry Cinema

Morden Starry Cinema

Service & Activities

On the 2-day-1-night cruise, guests will embark on a planned itinerary to discover Lan Ha Bay, including the exploration of Ao Ech Area and Dark & Bright Cave. The 3-day-2-night trip extends the journey to include a visit to Viet Hai Village and Ba Trai Dao Beach.

No matter which tour package you choose, both itineraries will bring you exceptional services on this family overnight cruise.

Refresh in the Ao Ech area

The 1st stop in our journey is the Ao Ech area, where you will have 1 hour of kayaking or swimming around the boat on the first day afternoon.

Kayaking in Dark & Bright Cave

One of the highlights of the itinerary is the thrilling activity of kayaking in the Dark & Bright Cave on the final day. Guests can paddle through the cave's enchanting waters, immersing themselves in the mesmerizing surroundings. Alternatively, they can opt for a bamboo boat ride guided by local rowers, interacting with the ferrymen allows guests to capture captivating stories about the cave.

Swim in Ba Trai Dao

During the extended 3-day-2-night itinerary, guests will have the delightful opportunity to swim in the crystal-clear waters of Ba Trai Dao, a picturesque destination located in Lan Ha Bay. 

Cycling in Viet Hai Village

Guests will have 6 hours to explore the captivating century-old settlement, indulging in activities such as cycling through picturesque landscapes, enjoying a unique fish massage, and engaging with the friendly residents.

Vietnamese cooking class

After the sunset party on the first day, guests especially family with kids are keen on the Vietnamese cooking class. Here, they will have the opportunity to learn the art of crafting fresh spring rolls, a beloved dish in Vietnamese cuisine.

Funny cocking class

Try cooking Vietnamese meals on Era cruise

 

Spa and massage

  • Price: From US $22/ service
  • Duration: 30 - 60 minutes/ session

Indulge in a rejuvenating experience at Ocean Spa, where our clients can enjoy cozy and private areas dedicated to steam, sauna, and massage treatments.

Food & Drink

The usual meal serving hours are as follows: breakfast is served starting at 6:15, you can enjoy brunch between 9:45 and 10:45, lunch is available from 12:00 to 13:00, and dinner is typically served around 19:30.

Note

  • If you have any special dietary, please let us know since the crew team always customizes to meet your demands.
  • Besides, we also have a vegetarian menu to meet your needs. If you need, please contact us for further information. 

Fresh seafood

Join a food culinary of Western and Eastern cuisine on Era Cruise

Regarding beverages, each cabin is served 02 bottled water with fresh fruit, tea, and coffee accessible on the bar. If you want to try more drinks like wine, cocktails, or beer, you need to pay a surcharge based on the menu price. 

Transportation

Departing from Hanoi

A convenient arrangement is made for a bus to collect you from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter. The collection time is scheduled between 8:00 and 8:30, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free transfer. You will travel comfortably in a 9-16 seat limousine, which will transport you to Tuan Chau Port in Halong City.

Departing from Tuan Chau Port

If you are arranging your own transportation, it is important to arrive at the appointed waiting station (Lot 26, Terminal 2, Tuan Chau International Port) for the Era Cruise around 11:30

By approximately 12:00, all guests will be transferred to the Era Cruise via tender for a seamless embarkation process.

Reviews

BestPrice's Review: 9.6

After 2 nights onboard the Eras cruise, I believe that the cruise is exceptionally concerned about the demands of its guests and is always striving to improve, such as by adding starring movie theaters, sauna massage rooms, and gym centers. The Era also allows clients to enjoy themselves in outdoor and indoor bars.

 

Facilities & Amenities - 10/10

The cruise in all had a warm and cozy decoration with a lot of great amenities for passengers have a wonderful experience while staying onboard. 

Pros

  • Era Cruise seamlessly combines traditional heritage with a modern flair in its architectural design. It skillfully incorporates the best elements of the past while incorporating contemporary touches. 
  • Additionally, the cruise is fully equipped with state-of-the-art safety technologies, ensuring an enhanced and secure experience for all passengers.
  • The inside is furnished with contemporary conveniences including a wifi network gym, boutique library, observatory, and bar.

Cons

  • The jacuzzi and bathtub experience are affected by an unstable hot water supply.

 

Food & Drinks - 9.5/10

I could say the food and drink aspects of this cruise had nothing to complain about. The drink has a surcharged fee but the drink menu has an affordable price with stable quality for each drink. 

Pros

  • The Era Cruise provides a delightful array of Vietnamese cuisine, international dishes, fresh seafood, and vegetarian menus to ensure a delightful culinary experience during your excursions. 
  • Guests have the option of enjoying a continental breakfast. 
  • Upon request, the cruise offers children's meals, a kid-friendly buffet, and accommodations for specific dietary requirements to cater to the diverse needs of all guests.

Cons

  • Good drinks, such as water bottles and wine or champagne, are available for a fee.

 

Activities - 9.7/10 

Guests can expect a delightful experience surrounded by breathtaking natural surroundings. An opportunity to visit captivating destinations such as Dark & Bright Cave, the Cua Van region, Ba Ham Lake, and Ba Trai Dao Beach is really unforgettable. 

Pros

  • Embarking from Got Pier daily, the second cruise line offers customers a multitude of thrilling seasonal activities and culturally enriching excursions. 
  • These fascinating locations on the itinerary promise to provide unforgettable experiences and immerse visitors in the beauty and cultural heritage of the area.

Cons

  • Transfer time from port to ship via tender is relatively long, taking 40 - 45 minutes.

 

As a result, according to TripAdvisor, the cruise has received many affirmative reviews since its first launch. It has achieved over 400 reviews, including 351 'excellent' reviews and 34 'good' reviews. Most passengers are satisfied with this cruise itinerary and its facilities.

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating

Based on 82 customer's reviews

9.4
Excellent
Traveler rating
  • 73
  • 8
  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
Score breakdown
  • Cruise quality 9.5
  • Food/Drink 9.4
  • Cabin quality 9.5
  • Staff quality 9.5
  • Enter/act 9.3
9.4
Excellent - Eric Jolly
10/04/2024
Anna from Best Price Travel made the whole experience seamless!

Working with Anna from Best Price Travel was an incredible experience. Her level of support and guidance in helping us book our cruise was truly remarkable. We communicated seamlessly through WhatsApp, making the entire process convenient and efficient. Anna's expertise made everything effortless and… More

9.6
Excellent - Anne L
28/03/2024

Our memory on the Era Cruise was truly lovely. Anna, who provided outstanding customer service, ensured our comfort throughout the journey. Her attention to detail and dedication to our satisfaction were truly remarkable. We highly recommend this cruise and the exceptional service provided by Anna. Thank you for making our experience so memorable and enjoyable.

9.0
Excellent - Ashfaaq Bee
14/03/2024

The cruise experience was truly exceptional, offering a luxurious setting and all the amenities one could desire. I want to express my gratitude to Mr. Duc, who was incredibly kind, helpful, and even jovial throughout the journey. As a vegetarian, I was pleasantly surprised by the outstanding food options… More

8.8
Very good - Aradhana
05/03/2024
Era Cruises

Indeed, this cruise offers a remarkable experience with its luxurious amenities. We extend our gratitude to Mr. Duc, who has been exceptionally kind, helpful, and even jovial throughout our journey. As vegetarians, we were delighted to have some of the best food options at Era. Our time here has been truly wonderful, and we are grateful for the memorable experience.

9.4
Excellent - Billy
29/02/2024

We had the pleasure of booking our 3-day/2-night Ha Long Bay cruise with Mia Nguyen from BestPrice Travel. Mia's assistance throughout the booking process was outstanding, and she continued to follow up with us to ensure that everything went smoothly, which it did. We highly recommend Mia for any tour… More

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Questions & Answers (19)

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29/09/2023

Hello, we are a group of 5 and we would be interested in your tour Era Cruise for 2 days and 1 night. We would like to know how much would cost to go from Hanoi to the Bay and if it would be possible to go from the Bay to Ninh Binh. Would you also arrange that transfer? Thanks!

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30/09/2023
@Santiago:

We offer 1 way transfer from Halong to Ninh Binh 20 USD/person. You can add it in the booking step.

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14/09/2023

Hi - can I book the 2-night, 3-day tour for 4 people (1 double cabin, 1 twins) cabin)? and can you give me a price for a double and a twin as well please.

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14/09/2023
@Noelle:

Price for double is 546 USD/cabin/2 adults not include transfer. So total for 4 person is 1092 USD/2 cabin/ 4 person. If you want to book bus transfer there will be 45 USD/person/roundtrip bus

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31/08/2023

Do you have any 2-night cruises on Era Cruise? We are looking for accommodations for 3 adults around October 9th or so. We are interested in 2 rooms: 1 King Terrace suite for 2 people and one Terrace suite for 1 person for 3 days, 2 nights. Please send me the information soon!

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31/08/2023
@Inaya:

Era cruise is available with 3 days 2 night trip, if you budget allow you should book King Terrace Suite with extra bed will be suitable with your group

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14/07/2023

I want to book a cabin for my family, including 2 adults and 2 kids, both aged under 8. Can you give me the offer of Era Cruise or any other cruise available in October?

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14/07/2023
@Kabir:

Yes you can book a cabin with extra bed, or a family room is suitable with you. There are many other cruise is available is Notalgia Cruise, Mon Cheri Cruise for you to have a look

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12/07/2023

Now, I have a problem. We booked Era cruise from 15-16 September but we just receive a wedding invitation on 15. Hope to earn the best money backing or changing day option from your agency.

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12/07/2023
@Lorenzo:

If you cancel before 30 days before the trip start there will be free charge

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