Heritage Line Violet Cruise Halong Bay

Junior Suites

• Cabin size: 32m2
• Capacity: 2 adults + 1 child (additional bed)
• Highlight facilities: Private balcony, Jacuzzi

The Junior Suites, Water & Mountain (double and twin), named after features of Halong Bay, are situated at the front of the main deck and include a private balcony that faces the direction of travel. The decor of the Water Suite has a honeymoon orientation, with nautical artwork giving a feeling of the water, while the Mountain Suite has yellow tones and wood carvings to evoke the limestone outdoors. Italian marble is used for the bathrooms, which also feature a walk-in shower and a Jacuzzi.

Junior Suites

Imperial Suites

• Cabin size: 38m2
• Capacity: 2 adults + 1 child (additional bed)
• Highlight facilities: Large glass door, Private balcony, Jacuzzi 

The four Imperial Suites—Dragon, Phoenix, Moon, and Cloud - on the top deck each have a distinctive interior design corresponding to their ethereal names (1 twin, 3 doubles). The Cloud & Moon suites have peaceful white or melancholy sky-blue colors, while the Phoenix & Dragon suites have a reddish motif with golden-silver design accents and materials. Each has a spacious glass door, a private balcony, and a sophisticated 1930s art deco design evoking the erstwhile French Indochina.

Imperial Suites

• Violet Restaurant: The little restaurant has a French-Indochinese vibe and offers each diner a separate table for two, assuring privacy and comfort. 
• Violet Bar: The understated bar, with its finely carved backboard, provides the setting for establishing friendships or having amorous tête-à-têtes over an aperitif or digestion.
• Library Lounge: With its classically styled hardwood sofas and luxurious silk cushions in a variety of clashing patterns, this lounge is a peaceful nook on the top deck that provides panoramic views of the harbor. There are books and board games available to pass the time in this tranquil setting.
• Spa: The spa is private and provides a variety of services in its two rooms, all while providing breathtaking views of the Halong Bay landscape. The couple's room has a restorative steam bath, while one room is designated for individual treatments.
• Sundeck: Every guest has access to a sunbed at all times on Heritage Line Violet's sun deck, which is one of the largest in terms of space allocated to passengers. Couples can also arrange private meals at a quiet table with amazing bay views. At the back of the sun terrace, the day bar provides another excellent hiding place with its cozy outdoor couch lounge.

Honeymoon Spa

Heritage Line Violet, the most honeymoon small cruise, gets 3 decks with fulfilling amenities for couples and other passengers sailing onboard overnight. 

• The main deck is divided into 3 areas, with the front part of this Halong Bay cruise being Wheel House and 2 rooms Water and Mountain of Junior Suites. Next is the dining room and indoor bar located in the center of the ship. Finally, the space for the spa at the stern.
• The upper deck consists of 4 Imperial Suites arranged at the front and rear of this junk boat. The central divider is designed with a Library Lounge.
• Sun deck is the last floor with wide open space in harmony with nature. This is a great place for you to enjoy panoramic views of the wonderful Ha Long Bay as well as sunbathe and participate in outdoor activities on board.

Visitors will transfer to Heritage Line Violet after arriving at Tuan Chau Harbor and will then meet the cruise's staff. Heritage Line Violet then sets sail for the picturesque Halong Bay for some afternoon kayaking and bamboo boat rowing in Tien Ong Cave and Cua Van Village. The tour comes to a close after spending the second-day touring Titop Island, Tam Cung Cave, and Poem Mountain, after which a shuttle bus will return you to Hanoi. Passengers would have more time to tour and enjoy Sung Sot Cave and Pearl Farm if they chose the 3-day and 2-night overnight packages.

• Tai Chi class: This morning class will wake up your body after a night on the romantic junk boat and get you ready for the next new experience to come.
• Vietnamese cooking workshop: You'd like to take part in the cooking demonstration to see how those simple yet exquisite Vietnamese spring rolls are made.
• Bamboo boat rowing or Kayaking at the fishing village: This is definitely an interesting experience that you can only try when you come to Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay. You will discover the life of the people in the fishing village along with unique boating activities.
• Pearl farm and cave visits: Admire the mysterious beauty of the caves in the bay as well as the wonderful pearl culture techniques in the pearl village here.
• Sunbathing, Swimming, and Hiking: All of them are relaxing and interesting activities on Ti Top Island that help you refill your body and unwind your mind. 
• Board games, library, and in-room entertainment: Heritage Line Violet not only gives you exciting outside activities but also creates funny onboard activities for you to have a great time with this honeymoon cruise. 

Cooking Workshop The Small Boat Cruise's sundeck

Do you enjoy experimenting with new recipes and discovering regional and foreign flavors? The Heritage Line Violet is the appropriate spot for you. In the quiet setting of the restaurant or even in your room, this luxury junk boat cruise’s culinary team delivers you delectable and exquisitely prepared local and foreign cuisine. Your palette will remember your meals onboard Heritage Line Violet for years to come thanks to the use of fresh ingredients, including both domestic and international marine products.

• The 2-day-1-night itinerary includes 04 meals: 01 buffet lunch, 01 set menu dinner, 01 buffet breakfast, and 01 buffet brunch
• The 3-day-2-night cruise offer 07 meals: 01 buffet lunch, 01 set menu lunch, 02 set menu dinner, 02 buffet breakfast, and 01 buffet brunch

When you board the cruise on the first day, welcoming refreshments will be provided for you. Additionally, 2 mineral water bottles will be placed in each room every day. You must pay a surcharge fee listed on the bar menu to enjoy time at the luxury cruise’s bar with a few drinks.

Spring Rolls And Seafood

Bookings for transportation services are accepted. On the last day, the D-car limousine will transport visitors from their hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter to Tuan Chau harbor from 8:30 to 9:00 and drive you back at 11:30 or 12:00. When you reach your accommodation at about 3 o'clock, the amazing journey comes to an end.

A Heritage Dcar Limousine

Cruise: 9.4/10

(+) Pros 

• The 12-guest traditional boat has lavish furniture and hardwood floors that resemble old-fashioned Asian junk. 
• Nevertheless, visitors have a nice stay due to the tasteful interior design and high-quality accommodations.

(-) Cons

• The ship has been open for years and is not brand new.

Cabin: 9.4/10

(+) Pros

• Six guestrooms onboard provide visitors with a luxurious and peaceful experience thanks to cutting-edge facilities and sustainable architecture. 
• Each unit has its own balcony measuring 6 square meters and a Jacuzzi.

(-) Cons

Facilities and Services: 9.7/10

(+) Pros

• The cruise's amenities and services are comparable to those of larger ships
• Guests may make use of a chic restaurant, a lounge with a bookstore and a gift shop, a first-rate sundeck with breathtaking views of the bay, a warm spa, and a rooftop bar. 
• The luxurious aboard lifestyle includes exhilarating sunset parties, round-the-clock front desk assistance, and first-rate spa & massage treatments.

(-) Cons

Food and Beverage: 9.6/10

(+) Pros

• The cruise restaurant, which has a colonial aesthetic, specializes in Vietnamese cuisine and regional seafood. 
• A light breakfast, a buffet lunch, and a set menu supper are all available to guests. 
• The sundeck bar offers a wide variety of international libations in the meanwhile. 
• The sunset party is a fantastic opportunity for drinking and snacking.

(-) Cons

Itineraries and Activities: 9.0/10

(+) Pros

• A well-researched sailing itinerary to the most impressive bay sights. 
• Visitors will go on a relaxing bamboo boat to the Cua Van floating hamlet with a museum and several floating residences.   
• Beautiful stalactites and stalagmites make trips to Tien Ong and Sung Sot caves intriguing. 
• Visitors will get the opportunity to swim at Titop Beach and learn about the pearl-growing process at the Halong Pearl Farm.

(-) Cons