Calista Cruise 2 days/ 1 night
Calista Cruise is one of the newest and most luxurious overnight cruises in Halong Bay (with routes extending to the serene Lan Ha Bay), officially launched in March/April 2025. It’s widely regarded as a 6-star floating masterpiece (or top-tier 5-star luxury), blending elegant modern design with the timeless natural beauty of Vietnam’s UNESCO World Heritage site. Named after the Greek goddess of beauty, Calista promises an unforgettable journey of serenity, refinement, and awe-inspiring views.
Ship Overview & Key Features
- Modern Luxury Vessel: Approximately 91 meters long, with 35–38 spacious, elegantly designed cabins across 6 premium categories (ranging from 30m² Bay View Balcony to 126m² Presidential Suites).
- All Cabins Include: Private balconies for panoramic bay views, king-size beds, marble bathrooms, air-conditioning, high-end amenities, and floor-to-ceiling windows for ultimate comfort and immersion in the scenery.
- World-Class Facilities:
- Year-round outdoor swimming pool (often infinity-style or with jacuzzi).
- Spa & massage area, sauna, fitness room.
- Fine-dining restaurant (fusion Vietnamese & international cuisine), indoor/outdoor bars, wine & cigars cellar.
- Sundeck for sunset views, mini-golf course, kids’ corner, elevator, panoramic lounge, and more.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi, butler service in higher categories, and top-notch English-speaking crew.
Here are stunning views of the ship’s exterior and grand design sailing through the emerald waters:
Cabin Highlights
Every room feels like a high-end hotel suite on water — perfect for couples, families, or VIP travelers. Enjoy private balconies to wake up to dramatic limestone karsts and misty mornings.
Luxurious cabin interiors with private balconies and elegant decor:
Onboard Experience & Activities
Calista excels in relaxation and adventure:
- Kayaking through hidden lagoons and caves.
- Swimming at secluded beaches (e.g., Ba Trai Dao).
- Exploring iconic sites like Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), Titop Island, Luon Cave, or Trinh Nu Cave.
- Tai Chi on the sundeck, cooking classes, squid fishing, sunset parties, and more.
- Itineraries: 2 Days 1 Night (core Halong highlights) or 3 Days 2 Nights (deeper into quieter Lan Ha Bay for untouched beauty).
Relax by the pool with breathtaking bay views:
Calista Cruise stands out for its exceptional service, chic interiors, and a harmonious blend of luxury with nature — making it a top choice for discerning travelers in 2026. It’s frequently praised on Tripadvisor as a Travelers’ Choice winner!
Included/Excluded
- Large and elegant cabins
- 4-season pool and jacuzzi
- Spa & massage
- Bar, Restaurant, Fitness room
- Elevator
- Kids room
- Wifi
Tour Plan
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Day 1: Hanoi → Tuan Chau → Halong Bay Overnight Cruise “A Magical Journey into the Wonder of the World”
Morning Arrive at Tuan Chau International Marina in style. Complete a swift check-in at the private lounge and step aboard your luxurious floating sanctuary – your home for the next 24 hours.
Afternoon – Welcome Aboard!
- Be greeted with a refreshing welcome drink and a warm smile from the crew
- Attend a short, fun safety briefing before settling into your elegant cabin with panoramic bay views
- Savor a sumptuous lunch in the restaurant as the cruise gently glides through thousands of limestone karsts and emerald waters
Afternoon Activities (your choice!)
- Paddle through the mystical Tung Sau area by kayak or ride a traditional bamboo boat rowed by local fishermen – get up close to pearl farming and hidden lagoons OR
- Stay on board and join an authentic Vietnamese Tea Ceremony workshop while admiring the ever-changing scenery
Return to the ship for Sunset Happy Hour on the sundeck: Buy 2 Get 1 Free on cocktails, wine & beer. Watch the sky turn golden as you unwind. Followed by a lively Cooking Demonstration – learn to roll your own fresh spring rolls or carve fruit like a pro!
Evening – Pure Magic
- Indulge in a lavish BBQ/set-menu dinner under the stars, accompanied by live acoustic music
- Be mesmerized by a private fireworks display lighting up Halong Bay (weather permitting)
- After dinner: relax on the panoramic sundeck, enjoy a soothing massage (extra charge), or join the crew for traditional squid fishing with glowing lights – an unforgettable local experience!
Meals included: Welcome drink, full lunch & exquisite dinner
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Day 2: Halong Bay → Tuan Chau → Hanoi “Wake up in Paradise”
Early Morning
- Greet the sunrise with an energizing Tai Chi or Vovinam session on the spacious sundeck – the most peaceful way to start your day amid the limestone giants
Breakfast
- Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese & Western breakfast buffet while floating through the heart of the bay
Morning Highlight
- Explore the breathtaking Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave – the largest and most spectacular cave in Halong Bay. Marvel at its dazzling stalactites and hidden chambers with your expert guide
Late Morning
- Return to the cruise for check-out formalities (9:30 AM)
- Relish a hearty brunch as the vessel cruises leisurely back toward the mainland, giving you one last chance to soak in the legendary scenery
Disembarkation
- Arrive back at Tuan Chau Marina around 11:15 AM feeling relaxed, inspired, and full of incredible memories
Meals included: Sunrise tea/coffee, full breakfast & farewell brunch
An overnight journey you’ll never forget – where every moment feels like a postcard come to life!
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Contact Info
- 203 nguyen huy tuong thanh xuan trung Hanoi 10000