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Best value Ha Long Bay cruises under $200

Around six in ten cabins advertised on this bay sit under $200 a person. The luxury boats get the coverage; this band gets the bookings.

43 published$80–$195 per person$0 booking feeUpdated 7 Aug 2026

Most people booking this bay are not spending five hundred dollars. Across the listings we track, the median advertised rate sits near $152 a person, and roughly six in ten fall below $200.

What you give up at this price is mostly the cabin and the dinner. Rooms run smaller, sometimes without a balcony worth standing on, and the food moves from cooked-to-order towards a buffet. Crew numbers drop, which shows in how long things take rather than in how friendly anyone is.

What you do not give up is the bay. The route, the caves, the beaches and the kayaking lagoons are the same ones the expensive boats use, allocated by the same authority. If the bay itself is what you came for and you can live with a smaller room for one night, the gap between $150 and $400 buys less than the photographs imply.

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43 boats · same columns for every vessel
VesselBayCabinsLaunchedDepartsFrom / person
Ambassador Signature CruiseLH-09Lan Ha392023$80
Aspira CruiseLH-10Lan Ha222020Tuan Chau Marina$80
Orchid Premium CruiseLH-21Lan Ha52019$90
Heritage Cruise Binh ChuanLH-31Lan Ha20Tuan Chau Marina$100
Nostalgia CruiseLH-07Lan Ha102022Tuan Chau Marina$100
Dragon Legend CruiseBT-02Bai Tu Long242014Hon Gai Pier$110
Scarlet Pearl CruiseLH-04Lan Ha232019$110
Victory CruiseHL-17Ha Long212007$110
Amanda CruiseHL-08Ha Long252022$118
Treasure JunkBT-10Bai Tu Long142017$120
Doris CruiseLH-16Lan Ha242022$128
La Regina Royal CruiseHL-05Ha Long202018Tuan Chau Marina$128
Signature CruiseBT-05Bai Tu Long122013$130
Halora Nova CruiseLH-34Lan Ha402026$135
Swan CruiseBT-01Bai Tu Long182015Ha Long International Cruise Port$135
Calypso CruiseLH-22Lan Ha202018$138
Athena Royal CruiseBT-08Bai Tu Long222019$140
Majesty Prime CruiseLH-23Lan Ha24Tuan Chau Marina$140
Sea Stars CruiseHL-13Ha Long392023Ha Long International Cruise Port$140
Doria CruiseLH-28Lan Ha282024$141
Orchid Trendy CruiseLH-29Lan Ha202017Tuan Chau Marina$141
Rosy CruiseLH-08Lan Ha222020Tuan Chau Marina$141
Aqua of the Seas CruiseLH-13Lan Ha322023Tuan Chau Marina$145
Peony CruiseLH-12Lan Ha202018Tuan Chau Marina$145
Emperor CruiseHL-03Ha Long102017Tuan Chau Marina$147
Au Co CruiseHL-19Ha Long32Tuan Chau Marina$148
Cycad CruiseBT-04Bai Tu Long242025$148
Ambassador CruiseHL-21Ha Long462018$149
Alisa Premier CruiseHL-02Ha Long222017Tuan Chau Marina$150
Venus CruiseLH-20Lan Ha292023Tuan Chau Marina$150
Elite of the SeasLH-05Lan Ha352022Tuan Chau Marina$152
Indochine CruiseLH-06Lan Ha432019Tuan Chau Marina$155
La Regina Grand CruiseLH-11Lan Ha272019Tuan Chau Marina$155
Paradise Grand CruiseLH-14Lan Ha392022Tuan Chau Marina$155
Hermes CruiseHL-07Ha Long182022$160
Mon Cheri CruiseLH-03Lan Ha182018Tuan Chau Marina$165
Orchid Classic CruiseLH-30Lan Ha14$165
Diana CruiseLH-35Lan Ha56$168
Calista CruiseHL-04Ha Long382025Tuan Chau Marina$170
Capella CruiseLH-01Lan Ha302020Tuan Chau Marina$190
Larissa CruiseBT-11Bai Tu Long28$190
Orchid Luxury CruiseLH-32Lan Ha14$190
Lyra Grandeur CruiseLH-15Lan Ha332025Tuan Chau Marina$195
An illuminated multi-deck cruise ship sits in calm water at dusk surrounded by limestone karst formations characteristic of Ha Long Bay.
LH-09 · Lan Ha Bay

Ambassador Signature Cruise

Cabins 39
Launched 2023

From, as listed$80per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A multi-deck cruise ship with ASPIRA written on its hull sails through green water surrounded by tall limestone karst formations.
LH-10 · Lan Ha Bay

Aspira Cruise

Cabins 22
Launched 2020

From, as listed$80per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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An aerial view of a wooden cruise boat with white sails, loungers, and a swimming pool on its deck floating in calm green water.
LH-21 · Lan Ha Bay

Orchid Premium Cruise

Cabins 5
Launched 2019

From, as listed$90per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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An aerial view of a white and wood-trimmed cruise ship with a blue pool on deck sailing in calm waters surrounded by limestone karst islands.
LH-31 · Lan Ha Bay

Heritage Cruise Binh Chuan

Cabins 20
Launched

From, as listed$100per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Nostalgia side on under way, cream and gold hull with a row of yellow parasols along the top deck
LH-07 · Lan Ha Bay

Nostalgia Cruise

Cabins 10
Launched 2022

From, as listed$100per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Dragon Legend at anchor off a curve of white sand, a guest in a straw hat standing in the shallows looking back at the ship
BT-02 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Dragon Legend Cruise

Cabins 24
Launched 2014

From, as listed$110per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Scarlet Pearl at anchor, a long white hull with four decks set against a wall of karst
LH-04 · Lan Ha Bay

Scarlet Pearl Cruise

Cabins 23
Launched 2019

From, as listed$110per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white multi-deck junk-style cruise vessel with two large orange sails bearing the name 'Victory' sails on calm green water in front of dramatic karst limestone islands.
HL-17 · Ha Long Bay

Victory Cruise

Cabins 21
Launched 2007

From, as listed$110per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white multi-deck cruise ship floats in calm green water with limestone karst islands in the background at sunset.
HL-08 · Ha Long Bay

Amanda Cruise

Cabins 25
Launched 2022

From, as listed$118per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A multi-deck white cruise junk with red trim and a name painted on its hull floats on calm turquoise water surrounded by the iconic karst limestone islands of Ha Long Bay at golden hour.
BT-10 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Treasure Junk

Cabins 14
Launched 2017

From, as listed$120per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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An illuminated multi-deck cruise boat at dusk in a bay surrounded by limestone karst islands with other lit boats in the distance.
LH-16 · Lan Ha Bay

Doris Cruise

Cabins 24
Launched 2022

From, as listed$128per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A luxury boat cabin with dark wood paneling, white bedding, and a window view of karst limestone formations on water.
HL-05 · Ha Long Bay

La Regina Royal Cruise

Cabins 20
Launched 2018

From, as listed$128per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white multi-deck junk-style cruise ship named 'Signature' with three white sails bearing red logo marks, anchored on calm water surrounded by karst limestone islands, with a sandy shore in the foreground.
BT-05 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Signature Cruise

Cabins 12
Launched 2013

From, as listed$130per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Aerial view of a large white cruise ship with multiple decks, illuminated portholes, and visible dining and pool areas on deck floating in dark teal water.
LH-34 · Lan Ha Bay

Halora Nova Cruise

Cabins 40
Launched 2026

From, as listed$135per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Swan broadside on flat water, a white three-deck hull with blue trim and karst islands close behind
BT-01 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Swan Cruise

Cabins 18
Launched 2015

From, as listed$135per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white cruise boat with multiple decks and circular windows floats on calm blue water with limestone karst formations in the background.
LH-22 · Lan Ha Bay

Calypso Cruise

Cabins 20
Launched 2018

From, as listed$138per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white multi-deck cruise ship with 'ATHENA CRUISE' painted on its hull sails in calm waters surrounded by limestone karst formations.
BT-08 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Athena Royal Cruise

Cabins 22
Launched 2019

From, as listed$140per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Majesty Prime broadside on turquoise water, the ship name on a white hull below three decks of windows
LH-23 · Lan Ha Bay

Majesty Prime Cruise

Cabins 24
Launched

From, as listed$140per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A luxury cruise cabin with a king bed, gold coffered ceiling, herringbone wood floor, and large windows revealing karst limestone islands on the water outside.
HL-13 · Ha Long Bay

Sea Stars Cruise

Cabins 39
Launched 2023

From, as listed$140per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A large white and blue multi-deck cruise ship with green accents sailing in calm turquoise water with limestone karst islands in the background.
LH-28 · Lan Ha Bay

Doria Cruise

Cabins 28
Launched 2024

From, as listed$141per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A cruise boat with dark sails and white hull bearing hull numbers anchored in calm water at sunset with limestone karst mountains in the background.
LH-29 · Lan Ha Bay

Orchid Trendy Cruise

Cabins 20
Launched 2017

From, as listed$141per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Rosy Cruise broadside on flat green water, four white decks with a plunge pool set into the bow, karst cliffs rising close behind
LH-08 · Lan Ha Bay

Rosy Cruise

Cabins 22
Launched 2020

From, as listed$141per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A multi-deck cruise ship with blue and white painted hull sits in calm green water surrounded by steep forested limestone karst mountains.
LH-13 · Lan Ha Bay

Aqua of the Seas Cruise

Cabins 32
Launched 2023

From, as listed$145per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Peony under way on flat water, a white hull under dark upper decks with karst islands crowding the channel behind
LH-12 · Lan Ha Bay

Peony Cruise

Cabins 20
Launched 2018

From, as listed$145per person, as the listings state itchecked 2 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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An elegant dining room with white-clothed tables, ornate chairs, decorative artwork, and large windows showing karst limestone islands and water outside.
HL-03 · Ha Long Bay

Emperor Cruise

Cabins 10
Launched 2017

From, as listed$147per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white multi-deck cruise ship sits in calm blue water surrounded by tall limestone karst formations covered in green vegetation.
HL-19 · Ha Long Bay

Au Co Cruise

Cabins 32
Launched

From, as listed$148per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A multi-deck illuminated cruise ship with blue hull markings anchored in calm water at dusk with limestone karst formations silhouetted in the background.
BT-04 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Cycad Cruise

Cabins 24
Launched 2025

From, as listed$148per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A person in a turquoise shirt rows a small wooden boat with orange life jackets past a cave entrance in green karst cliffs with red signboards mounted on the rock.
HL-21 · Ha Long Bay

Ambassador Cruise

Cabins 46
Launched 2018

From, as listed$149per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white cruise ship with three red sails and the name 'ALISA' on its hull sailing through calm blue water surrounded by limestone karst islands.
HL-02 · Ha Long Bay

Alisa Premier Cruise

Cabins 22
Launched 2017

From, as listed$150per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Aerial drone shot of a multi-deck cruise ship with a rooftop grass deck, sunbeds, potted plants, a bow swimming pool, and a green water slide, floating on turquoise water.
LH-20 · Lan Ha Bay

Venus Cruise

Cabins 29
Launched 2023

From, as listed$150per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Elite of the Seas at anchor in a narrow channel, the sun coming up between two forested karst islands
LH-05 · Lan Ha Bay

Elite of the Seas

Cabins 35
Launched 2022

From, as listed$152per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Indochine at dusk with her lights on, the ship name along the white hull and karst islands behind
LH-06 · Lan Ha Bay

Indochine Cruise

Cabins 43
Launched 2019

From, as listed$155per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A cruise boat cabin with a bed, dark wood paneling, and a balcony door opening to a view of karst limestone mountains and calm water.
LH-11 · Lan Ha Bay

La Regina Grand Cruise

Cabins 27
Launched 2019

From, as listed$155per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A white multi-deck cruise ship floats in turquoise water surrounded by limestone karst islands.
LH-14 · Lan Ha Bay

Paradise Grand Cruise

Cabins 39
Launched 2022

From, as listed$155per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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An elegant dining room with green tufted chairs, white-clothed tables set with red menus and napkins, large windows along one side, and red lantern decorations visible in the bar area.
HL-07 · Ha Long Bay

Hermes Cruise

Cabins 18
Launched 2022

From, as listed$160per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Mon Chéri at anchor in gold evening light, four white decks and the sun low behind the karst
LH-03 · Lan Ha Bay

Mon Cheri Cruise

Cabins 18
Launched 2018

From, as listed$165per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A multi-deck cruise ship with distinctive red sails sits in calm water surrounded by dramatic limestone karst formations under blue sky.
LH-30 · Lan Ha Bay

Orchid Classic Cruise

Cabins 14
Launched

From, as listed$165per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Aerial view of a white multi-deck cruise ship with a pool on the lower deck, sailing among limestone karst islands in calm green-blue water.
LH-35 · Lan Ha Bay

Diana Cruise

Cabins 56
Launched

From, as listed$168per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A cruise ship sails through calm water between dramatic limestone karst formations at sunset or sunrise.
HL-04 · Ha Long Bay

Calista Cruise

Cabins 38
Launched 2025

From, as listed$170per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Capella seen straight down from the air, the whole white hull and its stern pool laid out on flat green water
LH-01 · Lan Ha Bay

Capella Cruise

Cabins 30
Launched 2020

From, as listed$190per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A large white and wood-paneled cruise ship sails through calm green water surrounded by tall limestone karst formations under a clear blue sky.
BT-11 · Bai Tu Long Bay

Larissa Cruise

Cabins 28
Launched

From, as listed$190per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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A multi-deck cruise ship with brown wood and white hull bearing the name 'ORCHID' on its side floats in calm turquoise water surrounded by dramatic limestone karst formations.
LH-32 · Lan Ha Bay

Orchid Luxury Cruise

Cabins 14
Launched

From, as listed$190per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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Lyra Grandeur broadside close to a green island, the ship name along a teal hull below three white decks
LH-15 · Lan Ha Bay

Lyra Grandeur Cruise

Cabins 33
Launched 2025

From, as listed$195per person, as the listings state itchecked 7 Aug 2026A guide, not a quote — we confirm the live rate when you enquire.

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