Ambassador Signature Cruise 5 Star

Experience  the  elegant and luxurious Ambassador Signature cruise for an unforgettable journey as you explore the majestic beauty of Lan Ha Bay. With 39 stylish and modern cabins accommodating 120 guests, this 5-star floating hotel has everything you need for a comfortable, resort-like trip in the middle of the bay: air conditioning, private balconies, private bathrooms, and bathtubs. In addition, the Ambassador Signature offers a Michelin-starred Asian-European culinary experience, as well as a full range of modern amenities, including a luxurious onboard spa, a piano room, a restaurant & bar, and especially the unique and one-of-a-kind floating slide in Lan Ha Bay.

Introducing Ambassador Signature Cruise

Information about the 5-star Ambassador Signature cruise.

• Released: 2023
• Type of vessel: Steel-hulled vessel
• Number of rooms: 39 cabins
• Capacity:  120 guests
• Ship dimensions:   Length 69.98m – Width 13.5m – Height 13m
• Address:  Ambassador Cruise Terminal – Level 1, Ha Long International Passenger Port
• Check in: 11:00 – 12:00 / Check out: 09:45

Luxury amenities on the Ambassador Signature cruise

With 39 stylish and modern cabins and a capacity of 120 guests, the Ambassador Signature cruise boasts a full range of modern amenities, including a luxurious onboard spa, piano lounge, restaurant and bar, and especially a unique floating slide.

Ambassador Signature Lan Ha Cruise Room

Ambassador Balcony 

• Number of rooms:  18 rooms (Double/Twin)
• Location:  1st floor
• Size: 28m2
• Standard:  2 adults + 1 child
• An extra bed can be added.
• The bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room has a private balcony.

Ambassador Executive Balcony

• Number of rooms: 17 rooms (Double/Twin)
• Location: 2nd floor
• Size: 28m2
• Standard:  2 adults + 1 child
• An extra bed can be added.
• The bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room has a private balcony.

Ambassador Balcony Suite

• Number of rooms:  2 rooms (Double/Twin)
• Location:  2nd floor
• Size: 35m2
• Standard:  2 adults + 1 child
• An extra bed can be added.
• The room has a bathtub and a spacious private patio.

Ambassador Captain’s View Suite

• Number of rooms:  2 rooms (Double/Twin)
• Location:  2nd floor
• Size: 35m2
• Standard:  2 adults + 1 child
• An extra bed can be added.
• The room has a bathtub and a private patio.

Ambassador Signature Lan Ha Cruise Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay – Viet Hai Fishing Village

11:00 – 11:45 Guests arrive at the Ambassador Cruise reception hall on the 1st floor of the International Cruise Terminal, Ha Long City, Bai Chay Ward, Ha Long City to check in.
11:45 – 12:30 Guests transfer to the Ambassador Signature cruise (docked at Gia Luan pier) by speedboat.
12:30 – 12:45 At the Piano Lounge or restaurant on board, guests will receive a summary of the itinerary and safety regulations.
12:45 – 14:00 Enjoy lunch at the restaurant as the cruise sails past the majestic islands and rocky mountains of Lan Ha Bay.
15:00 – 16:45 The first stop is Viet Hai Fishing Village – a village with a pristine, peaceful beauty and unique traditional cultural values. Here, guests have the opportunity to explore the local life, visit the fish pond, bee farm, old house, or experience a foot massage by the fish pond.
15:30 – 17:00 For guests not participating in the tour, they can relax on the Sundeck or spend quiet time enjoying tea and fine pastries at the Piano Lounge. Guests can also choose to experience a spa treatment*.
17:30 – 18:30 The Ambassador Signature cruise anchors at the overnight mooring location. Guests can participate in a cooking class or watch the sunset and enjoy drinks*, and savor dishes accompanied by Canapes prepared by the Chef at the Piano Lounge or on the Sundeck (weather permitting).
19:00 Enjoy a fine dinner at the cruise restaurant. (Dress code: smart, elegant, sophisticated)
21:00 – 23:00 Guests can enjoy live music from a band at the Piano Lounge while sipping fine wines and cocktails* at the bar. Alternatively, guests can participate in night squid fishing or relax in their rooms.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay – Bright Cave – Dark Cave – Hanoi

06:00 – 06:30 Practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck (weather permitting) or in the Piano Lounge.
06:30 – 07:00 Enjoy tea, coffee, and pastries at the restaurant.
07:00 – 08:00 Explore the Bright and Dark Cave – a cave with a frog-mouth-shaped structure and sparkling stalactites of various sizes and unique shapes on the ceiling. The cave leads to a tranquil lake surrounded by majestic rock walls. Here, guests can admire the beauty of the cave by kayaking or riding in a traditional rowboat paddled by locals (both activities are free).
08:30 – 09:30 Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant while the cruise returns to the port.
09:30 – 09:45 Guests check out and settle their bills at the reception desk. Afterwards, guests can relax at the Piano Lounge or admire the bay views from the Sundeck before concluding their journey.
10:15 – 10:30 Guests transfer from Ambassador Signature Cruise to Ha Long International Cruise Port by speedboat.
*Additional charges apply
. Note:

Schedules are subject to change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the restaurant/piano lounge area; however, internet connectivity may be interrupted due to geographical conditions within the bay.

Services include

• 2-day itinerary and program
• One night in a luxury room with private bathroom and air conditioning.
• 1 breakfast/1 lunch/1 dinner and 1 light breakfast
• Two bottles of water in the room each day.
• Canapés
• Tai Chi, cooking class
• Rowing boat or kayak service
• Insurance, taxes, and service fees
• Entrance fee

Services Not Included

• Flight tickets and transportation from the airport.
• Visa
• Hotels located on land
• Transportation options from Hanoi to Ha Long and back.
• Drinks and tobacco
• Massage, spa, and beauty services
• Tips for staff and other expenses not listed.

Amenities and Activities on the  Ambassador Signature Cruise

I. Premium Amenities on Board

• Luxury Restaurant (Michelin-standard menu): The biggest highlight is the restaurant serving a sophisticated Asian-European menu. Notably, this is the first cruise ship in Lan Ha Bay to offer a high-end dining experience with its renowned lobster and exclusive à la carte menu.
• The ultra-wide 360-degree sundeck: This top-floor sundeck boasts the largest area in the region, equipped with premium seating for enjoying panoramic views of Lan Ha Bay, taking sunrise photos, or hosting evening parties.
• Romantic Piano Lounge: A sophisticated indoor space where guests can order a cocktail or fine wine while relaxing to the melodious live music of a band.
• Atelier de Beauté Spa : A modern wellness and spa center offering moments of deep relaxation amidst the sea and islands.
• All-Balcony Cabin Amenities: The ship boasts 39 luxurious cabins. 100% of the rooms feature a private balcony or terrace , and a modern en-suite bathroom (Suite rooms also include a bathtub with bay views).
• 24/7 Butler Service Privilege: Attentive and professional service for all guest needs throughout the trip.

II. Experiential Activities Included in the Itinerary

Ambassador Signature’s itineraries are meticulously designed, blending luxurious relaxation with nature exploration:

Daytime Activities (Heritage Exploration):

• Explore the Bright and Dark Cave : Experience riding in a traditional bamboo boat paddled by locals or paddling your own kayak through the natural cave arch, entering the calm, mirror-like saltwater lagoon.
• Discover Cat Ba Island & Viet Hai Ancient Village (Popular with 3-day 2-night tours or in-depth itineraries) : Cycle (or ride an electric vehicle) through stunning forest and valley roads to explore the tranquil and secluded life of the local people.
• Unique inflatable slide: A novel and exciting water activity integrated right on the side of the ship for guests who love swimming and thrill-seeking.

Afternoon and evening activities (Top-notch entertainment):

• Sunset Party & Canapés: Enjoy exquisite snacks and watch the romantic sunset over the sea.
• Cooking Class: Learn and practice making traditional Vietnamese spring rolls with the cruise ship’s head chef.
• Live Music Dinner on the Sundeck: Enjoy a breezy dinner overlooking the bay at night, paired with vibrant live music performances from an international band.
• Nighttime squid fishing for recreation: Experience being a squid fisherman at the stern of the boat after dinner.

Morning activities:

• Tai Chi Class: Warm up your body with graceful movements, breathe in the fresh air, and greet the first rays of sunrise on the upper deck.

What is the best time of year to visit Ambassador Signature?

1. Autumn (September – November): The GOLDEN time for a romantic getaway.

This is the time of year when the weather is most pleasant in Lan Ha Bay.

• Weather: The sun shines brightly but not stiflingly, the sky is high and clear blue, and the air is cool and chilly at night. The bay is very calm and the waves are gentle at this time.
• The ideal experience: Perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset from your private balcony, taking check-in photos on the breezy 360-degree sundeck, or kayaking in the Bright and Dark Cave without getting tired. The bay is also quieter and more peaceful at this time.

2. Spring (March – April): Warm weather, fresh scenery.

The transitional period from winter to summer brings a very pleasant atmosphere.

• Weather: The weather is gradually warming up, with gentle sunshine and fewer storms. In the early morning, a light mist occasionally blankets the limestone peaks, creating a picturesque scene reminiscent of a traditional ink painting.
• Ideal experience: Perfect for outdoor activities such as cycling to explore Viet Hai Ancient Village or participating in a Tai Chi class while watching the sunrise on the upper deck.

3. Summer (May – June): Peak season for water activities

If you love exciting water activities and swimming, then this is the perfect answer.

• Weather: Abundant sunshine, clear skies, warm and emerald green seawater.
• Ideal experience: Enjoy the unique floating slide right next to the Ambassador ship, swim freely in the sea, and kayak.
• Note: You should avoid traveling in July and August . This is the rainy season with major storms in the Gulf of Tonkin, and cruises are at risk of being delayed or canceled unexpectedly due to port authority’s safety bans.

4. Winter (December – February of the following year): A magical experience (International tourist season)

• Weather: Very cold (temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C), with a light, ethereal fog.
• The ideal experience: Perfect for those who want to escape the crowds and enjoy absolute tranquility. The sea is cold this season, so swimming isn’t possible, but it’s ideal for enjoying a premium lobster menu in a cozy restaurant, relaxing at the Atelier de Beauté Spa, and enjoying live music at the Piano Lounge.

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