Redefining the standard of luxury in Vietnam’s Gulf of Tonkin, Elite of the Seas isn’t just a cruise; it’s a contemporary super-yacht experience designed for the global traveler. Abandoning the traditional “junk boat” aesthetic for a sleek, metallic-gold hull and minimalist interiors, this vessel brings 6-star boutique living to the emerald waters of Lan Ha Bay.
The ship’s design philosophy centers on “uninterrupted views.” Whether you are waking up in a designer suite or sipping a cocktail at the bar, the towering limestone karsts are always your backdrop.
The Gold Standard Infinity Pool: Dive into the bay’s most iconic pool—a temperature-controlled, gold-tiled masterpiece that stretches toward the horizon.
The Sky Deck Golf Club: Perfect your swing on our professional mini-golf course while cruising past ancient floating villages.
A Sanctuary of Wellness: From the panoramic fitness center to the “Oasis Spa,” every corner is dedicated to rejuvenation.
Each of the 35 staterooms is a masterclass in modern luxury. Forget cramped nautical cabins; these are spacious, high-ceilinged sanctuaries.
| Feature | The Elite Advantage |
| Private Outdoor Space | Every suite features a floor-to-ceiling glass wall and a furnished private balcony. |
| The Bathing Ritual | All rooms include a deep-soak bathtub positioned specifically for ocean views. |
| Seamless Tech | High-speed satellite Wi-Fi and smart climate control in every room. |
Dining on Elite of the Seas is a curated event. Our Cirrus Cloud Restaurant moves away from generic buffets to focus on Fine Dining Fusion.
Morning: Artisan pastries and traditional Vietnamese Pho served with a view.
Evening: A 5-course signature menu blending European techniques with freshly caught local seafood.
The Hidden Gem: Visit our underground Wine & Cigar Cellar, a sophisticated timber-lined retreat perfect for late-night conversation.
We take the path less traveled. By navigating the Lan Ha Bay route, Elite of the Seas offers a more serene, exclusive experience than the crowded Ha Long Bay routes.
Kayaking in the hidden Ao Ech area.
Biking through the lush, jungle-clad paths of Viet Hai Village.
Sunset Parties on the sundeck with live music and local fruit carvings.
The Elite Promise: We don’t just show you the bay; we provide the most sophisticated vantage point in Southeast Asia.
12:15 PM | Welcome Aboard: Step onto the golden hull at Tuan Chau Marina. Enjoy a signature welcome drink during the safety briefing as we set sail toward the heart of Lan Ha Bay.
1:00 PM | Gourmet Lunch: Savor a fusion set menu at Cirrus Cloud Restaurant while passing the iconic Finger Islet and Candle Islet.
3:00 PM | Adventure in Ao Ech: Choose your pace—kayak through the hidden lagoons or take a refreshing dip in the bay’s emerald waters.
4:30 PM | Sunset Party: Return to the ship for the "Elite Sunset Hour." Enjoy local snacks, fruit carvings, and live music by the Infinity Pool as the sky turns gold.
7:00 PM | Fine Dining: A sophisticated 5-course dinner featuring the "Catch of the Day" and premium Western cuts.
9:00 PM | Nightfall Pursuits: Try your hand at squid fishing, enjoy a vintage malt in the Cigar Cellar, or relax with a movie in your suite.
6:30 AM | Tai Chi on the Sky Deck: Center yourself with a guided morning session as the mist rises over the limestone karsts.
7:00 AM | Light Breakfast: Fresh coffee, artisanal pastries, and tropical fruits served in the restaurant.
8:00 AM | Viet Hai Village: Transfer to a local boat to visit this ancient "hidden village." Explore the lush jungle paths by bicycle or electric car, meeting local families and seeing traditional life.
10:00 AM | Brunch & Check-out: Return to the ship to pack and enjoy a final, hearty buffet brunch while we cruise back toward the harbor.
11:30 AM | Disembarkation: Bid farewell to the crew at Tuan Chau Marina for your return journey to Hanoi.