Halong Bay + Lan Ha Bay combo — fewer crowds, more authentic bay scenery and premium on-board service
The Orchid Classic is one of the best-value luxury cruises operating the Halong Bay + Lan Ha Bay dual-route itinerary. While most Halong cruises stay within the main bay zone, the Orchid Classic extends into Lan Ha Bay — a less-visited area with the same dramatic limestone karst scenery but far fewer tourist boats. The 20-cabin wooden ship has been thoughtfully designed with bay-view windows in every cabin, a well-curated excursion programme, and attentive English-speaking crew. The two-day itinerary includes Sung Sot Cave in Halong Bay, a kayaking session through hidden sea caves in Lan Ha Bay, a stop at Ti Top Island for beach time and panoramic views, and overnight anchoring in a quiet bay lagoon. Vegetarian and Indian dietary requests are accommodated with advance notice. The Orchid Classic consistently scores 4.5+ stars on TripAdvisor and is a strong recommendation for Indian travellers seeking a step up from standard cruises without the ultra-luxury price tag.
Prices in INR per person. Twin-sharing basis. Single supplement: +50%.
| Cabin Type | Price (per person) | Size | Bed | View | Bathtub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deluxe Cabin | ₹11,500 | 20 sqm | Double or Twin | Bay-facing porthole | — |
| Premium Cabin | ₹14,000 | 24 sqm | Double or Twin | Bay-facing window | — |
| Suite | ₹19,000 | 32 sqm | King bed | Private balcony | ✔ Yes |
