Bhaya Cruise Ship Facts by Cruises Halong Vietnam

The Halong Bay cruise ship Bhaya, pronounced "bay-a", is a splendidly elegant blend of sumptuous old world, Imperial Vietnamese charm with modern luxury, service and refinement.
Type: Traditional Vietnamese Imperial-style luxury Wooden Vessel
Cabins: 10 x Twin; 6 x Double Cabins
Suites: 2 x Bhaya Suites; 2 x Royal Suites
Length: 37.2 m (122 ft)
Beam: 8.3 m (27 ft)
Height: 9.4 m (30 ft)
Draft: 1.8 m (6 ft)
Speed: 6 - 10 knots
Launched: 2007
Maiden Cruise: 24 June 2007
As one of the largest cruise ships on Halong Bay, Bhaya is luxuriously appointed. No expense has been spared in order to recreate the imperial splendor enjoyed by Vietnam's Emperor's as they took their cruises of Halong Bay.

Accommodation

Bhaya offers four types of intimate, luxury, personal accommodation: Deluxe Twin Cabins, Deluxe Double Cabins, Bhaya Suites and the exclusive, lavish Royal Suites.
All Cabins and Suites are finished in traditional Vietnamese hardwood giving them a rich, luxuriant warmth. The white deck heads, thatched bamboo-matting panels and expansive curtained windows deliver ambient light and views. Hand-crafted hardwoodfurniture, gold and white fittings, white bed linen and soft pastel turquoise bed runners and pillows further enhance the warmth and light.
All accommodations include airconditioning, fans, private toilets and showers (with bath in the Royal Suites), refrigerator, and picturesque ocean views as standard.
Bhaya has six 12.5m2 (41ft2) Deluxe Double Cabins. The four located on 01 Deck are aft of the Bhaya Suites with two each on the port and starboard sides. On 02 Deck, the two Deluxe Double Cabins are located aft of the Royal Suites on either side. The Double cabins feature a 160 x 200 cm (5' 2in x 6' 6in) double bed.

Deluxe Twin Cabin

The 10 Deluxe Twin Cabins are 12.5m2 (41ft2). There are three located on 01, one on the port side, two on the starboard side, aft of the Deluxe Double Cabins. Seven are located on 02 Deck aft of the Double Cabins, with three on the port side and four on the starboard side. The Twin cabins feature two 80 x 200 cm (2' 7in x 6' 6in) single beds.

Bhaya Suite

The two Bhaya Suites measure a comfortable 14.5m2 (47ft2) and are located in the for'ard section of 01 Deck on either side. Bhaya Suites feature a 160 x 200 cm (5' 2in x 6' 6in) double bed, sweeping 180° water-level ocean views and direct access to the for'ard public viewing area on 01 Deck.

Royal Suite

The two sumptuous Royal Suites measure a regal 16.5m2 (54ft2) and are located in the for'ard section of 02 Deck on either side. The Royal Suites feature a 160 x 200 cm (5' 2in x 6' 6in) double bed, panoramic 180° ocean views, a plush sofa and exclusive access to a private viewing area on 02 Deck. The en-suites are resplendent with a deep-soak bath.
 

Cruise in Halong Bay - 3 Days 2 Nights

Day 1: Arrival
- Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi at 8.00 AM by private car
- Stop over on your way to Halong Bay in 30 minutes
- Check in Bhaya Cruises around 11.00 AM
- Welcome cocktail in the restaurant
- Start cruising; enjoy the magnificent scenery of Halong Bay
- Traditional Vietnamese buffet lunch
- Depart with tender for Surprise Cave - explore cave
- Visit fishing village, enjoy swimming or kayaking at Hang Trong
- Enjoy sunbathing onboard with cool drinks
- Relax over onboard beauty spa services and massage
- Luxury Vietnamese dinner buffet and light entertainment
- Watch movies, play games with fellow passengers or enjoy night-fishing and chat with our crew
- Open bar and music; enjoy happy hour with 'buy one, get one free'

Day 2: Halong Discovery
- International breakfast buffet
- Transfer to private day - trip boat, head for Lan Ha Bay
- Get in to kayak and paddle to enjoy beautiful lanscape of Lan Ha Bay with lagoons and beaches escorted by experienced tour guides
- Lunch - enjoy fresh seafood on board
- Paddle through finishing village and Ho Ba Ham - one of the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay
- Back to the boat and free for swimming before return to Bhaya
- Dinner exquisite Vietnamese dinner buffet and light entertainment
- Open bar music and enjoy our 'buy one, get one free' happy hour

Day 3: Farewell
- Practice Tai Chi on Sun Deck. Early birds enjoy the sunrise
- Enjoy swimming , snorkeling or exploring cave tunnel and hidden lagoon by traditional bamboo boat
- International breakfast buffet
- Cruise around Halong Bay - be amazed by the tranquil scenery
- End Cruise and Return Hon Gai/ Halong Bay
- Check-out Bhaya at around 10.30 AM
- Get in private car heading for Hanoi. 15h00 end tour

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Notes
- Prices valid until 31st December 2008
- Child 6 – 12 years old in shared cabin US$ 105
- Peak season surcharge 25% on December 24th and 31st and Lunar New Year Eve
- Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change upon weather and operating conditions