Launched in 2018, Mon Cheri Cruise is a 5-star vessel featuring 18 luxurious cabins sailing across Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Cat Ba Island. It is renowned as the first cruise in the region to serve authentic Halal food with a certified kitchen. Guests enjoy premium amenities including a spacious 15m² outdoor jacuzzi, mini golf on the sundeck, and private balconies in every room.
08:00 – 08:50: Limousine pick-up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter (applicable only if you book the transfer service)
11:30 - Check in at Mon Chéri Cruise Lounge – No.34, Tuan Chau Marina.
12:00 – 12:30: Transfer to the cruise by support boat. Welcome on board & itinerary briefing.
13:00 - Welcome drink, cold towels and lunch served while cruising toward Lan Ha Bay.
15:30 - Visit Tra Bau – famous for its peaceful, untouched scenery. Enjoy kayaking, swimming or relax in the Jacuzzi pool.
17:30 – 18:30 - Cooking class (Vietnamese spring rolls) or enjoy sunset on the sundeck. Happy Hour – Buy 1 Get 1 Free at the bar.
19:30 - Dinner with local specialties.
21:00 – 22:00 - Relax at the sky bar (surcharge), enjoy spa (optional) or join squid fishing.
Oveight on board.
06:00 Sunrise Tai-chi section on the sundeck or catch a moing view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
07.00: Breakfast will be served in Weste style, familiar to you to fulfill your strength and ready for another exploring day.
08.00: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.
09.00: Upon retu to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
10.00: Attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration. You can quickly lea a simple but delicious Vietnamese dish that Gordon Ramsey (a 2 Michelin Star Chef) used to guide – Nem Cuon or challenge yourself in fruit and vegetable carving.
11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat.
12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark at Ha Long cruise port
12.30: Our bus will take you back to Hanoi.
17.00: End of service.
Enjoying the welcome drink on Swan Cruises Special and un-touristic cruising route Kayaking and swimming in Cap La Island Practicing Tai Chi lesson in the early morning Visiting Thien Canh Son Cave Cruising towards Bai Tu Long Bay and explore Vung Vieng fishing village Joining impressive traditional cooking class Enjoying sunset party on the sundeck
08:00 – 08:50: Limousine pick-up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter (applicable only if you book the transfer service)
11:30 - Check in at Mon Chéri Cruise Lounge – No.34, Tuan Chau Marina.
12:00 – 12:30: Transfer to the cruise by support boat. Welcome on board & itinerary briefing.
13:00 - Welcome drink, cold towels and lunch served while cruising toward Lan Ha Bay.
15:30 - Visit Tra Bau – famous for its peaceful, untouched scenery. Enjoy kayaking, swimming or relax in the Jacuzzi pool.
17:30 – 18:30 - Cooking class (Vietnamese spring rolls) or enjoy sunset on the sundeck. Happy Hour – Buy 1 Get 1 Free at the bar.
19:30 - Dinner with local specialties.
21:00 – 22:00 - Relax at the sky bar (surcharge), enjoy spa (optional) or join squid fishing.
Oveight on board.
06:00 - Start the day with a Tai Chi session and enjoy the sunrise.
06:45 – 07:15 - Breakfast in the restaurant.
08:00 – 08:30 - Transfer to the day boat and cruise deeper into Lan Ha Bay. (Guests may also stay onboard to relax if they prefer.)
10:30 – 11:00 - Arrive at Viet Hai jetty. Cycle or take an electric cart through the rainforest and limestone mountains to Viet Hai Village. Lea about local life and traditional bamboo–thatched houses.
12:15 – 13:30 - Retu to the day boat for lunch while cruising to the kayaking/swimming area.
13:30 - Enjoy kayaking or swimming in a quiet, secluded lagoon.
16:30 - Retu to Mon Cheri Cruise. Relax, enjoy music, drinks, or the outdoor Jacuzzi.
17:30 – 18:30 - Happy Hour (Buy 1 Get 1 Free) + sunset viewing. Cooking demonstration (Vietnamese spring rolls).
19:30 - Dinner on board.
21:00 – 22:00 - Evening leisure: cocktails at the bar, squid fishing, or relaxing in your cabin with the bay view.
06:00 - Start the day with Tai Chi on the sundeck.
06:45 – 07:15 - Breakfast while cruising to Gia Luan Jetty.
07:30 – 09:00 - Visit Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island – one of the most impressive limestone caves with unique stalactites.
09:30 - Retu to the cruise, check out. Enjoy brunch on board.
10:30 – 11:00 - Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. Collect luggage.
11:30 – 12:00 - Guests ready for onward transfer.
Note: Itinerary may change depending on weather and operational conditions.
Mon Cheri Cruise offers a best-selling luxury experience on Lan Ha Bay with a strong focus on inclusivity and comfort. The ship features 18 well-equipped cabins, each provided with air conditioning, a work desk, minibar, safety box, flat-screen TV, and a private balcony with sea views.
A standout feature is its dining service; it is the first cruise in Halong Bay to hold a Halal certificate, serving authentic Halal food alongside other gourmet options in its restaurant and bar. Leisure facilities are extensive, including a fitness center, a children's playground, a mini-golf course, and a spacious 15m² outdoor jacuzzi on the sundeck. With activities like fishing and convenient access from Tuan Chau, Mon Cheri is an excellent choice for families and diverse groups of travelers.