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Exclusive Wellness Series - The Soul Sanctuary
To wrap up the year with Soulfulness, Bhaya Soul enhances its wellness cruise experience in Ha Long Bay with a series of special complimentary activities - The Soul Sanctuary. Only on one day of each month from October to December, guests can immerse in the calming vibrations of sound healing with handpan and crystal bowls, revitalize through yoga and ocean breathwork, or be carried away by the timeless beauty of a classical guitar performance. These exclusive offerings invite passengers to relax, rejuvenate, and embrace the serenity of a unique cruise journey.
Sound Healing with Handpan & Crystal Bowls only on 23rd October
Bhaya Soul will host a transformative sound healing session featuring the handpan and crystal bowls. Their soothing, resonant tones blend with the gentle rhythm of Ha Long Bay’s sea waves, creating a natural symphony that calms the mind, balances energy, and encourages deep relaxation. Set against the mystical backdrop of limestone karsts and tranquil waters, this experience invites passengers to release stress and reconnect with their inner rhythm in a floating meditation hall.
Yoga & Ocean Breathwork only on 10th November
In November, wellness at sea continues with a yoga and ocean breathwork session on one day only. Passengers will end their day with yin yoga that soothes the body, guided breathing techniques inspired by the rhythm of the ocean, and mindful movements that harmonize with the surrounding seascape. Practicing yoga on deck as the sun going down offers an unforgettable way to embrace presence, vitality, and serenity, making it a one-of-a-kind yoga cruise experience in Ha Long Bay.
Classical Guitar Session: Melodies around the World only on 3rd December
Closing the year, Bhaya Soul introduces an enchanting classical guitar session in December. Guests will be treated to a musical journey across cultures, as melodies from around the world are performed live in the peaceful setting of Ha Long Bay. The gentle strum of guitar strings, paired with the tender rhythm of the waves, creates an atmosphere of warmth, inspiration, and connection.
DAY 1: HANOI - HALONG BAY
Cruise Departs: 11:45 AM
Main attraction: Ba Ham Lake
Cruise Departs: 11:45 AM
(*) If you book a transfer from Hanoi, transportation will start between 8:30 and 9:00 AM, depending on your pick-up location. The drive to Halong usually takes around 2.5 hours.
In case you want to schedule the Halong cruise on the same day of landing at Noi Bai airport, the flight landing time should be around 6:00 - 7:00 AM at the latest (and earlier if it's an international flight and you need to go through customs).
Attraction:
Ba Ham Lake
Ba Ham Lake, situated on Dau Be Island in Lan Ha Bay, provides a tranquil escape with its enchanting tunnels and crystal-clear waters filled with fish. Surrounded by vibrant orchids and diverse wildlife, including yellow-haired monkeys and silver-headed parrots, it showcases the natural beauty unique to Halong Bay.
Activities (on board & excursions)
Explore the tranquil Ho Ba Ham area by kayak
Gliding through emerald waters, uncovering hidden lakes, or relaxing on a private beach while immersed in the serene beauty of Halong Bay.
Relieve by a complimenrary wellness session
Indulge in a complimentary 10-minute herbal foot ritual & 30-minute wellness treatment, where the soothing touch of our skilled therapists melts away tension against the serene backdrop of Halong Bay.
Swim/Relax at heated pool
Relax in the all-season swimming pool onboard and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing 360-degree views of the bay - a perfect way to unwind and connect with the surrounding natural beauty.
Savor Cocktails with Sunset view
Sip your favorite drink and savor gourmet canapés on the stylish lounge or pool deck.
Relieve with "sleep well" meditation session
End of your active day with a "sleep well" meditation session under the stars - the perfect preparation for a restful sleep.
DAY 2: HALONG BAY - HANOI
Main attractions: Tien Ong Cave, Cua Van Floating Village
Cruise Disembarkation: 10:00 AM
Starts: 6:00 AM
Attractions:
Tien Ong Cave
Tien Ong Cave, situated 5 meters above sea level, is one of Halong Bay's lesser-known and quieter treasures. Nestled amidst the pristine landscapes of Cai Tai Island, it features an array of timeless stalactites and stalagmites, offering a glimpse into the bay’s natural wonders.
Cua Van Floating Village
Cua Van Floating Village is exceptional as it is home to generations of fisherman families. Lots of these residents never depart. This is an opportunity for guests to enjoy rowing boats driven by the locals around the village while watching how they live in their floating houses.
Activities (on board & excursions)
Start your day with mindful walk at less-crowded Tien Ong Cave
Start your morning with a mindful walking meditation session in Tien Ong Cave, celebrated for its archaeological wonders and natural charm.
Explore local culture at Cua Van Floating Village by kayak/rowing boat
Discover the Cua Van Floating Culture Center, a jewel of Halong Bay. Explore its stunning surroundings by kayak or traditional rowing boat and immerse yourself in a destination hailed by Travel + Leisure Magazine as one of the world’s most captivating.
Cruise Disembarkation: 10:00 AM
(*) If you book a return transfer to Hanoi or Noi Bai Airport, you will arrive in central Hanoi/ the airport at around 2:00 - 3:00 PM (depending on traffic conditions and the type of transport). Please take these times into consideration when booking your onward flight, train, or bus to your next destination.
Located on the Main Deck, the Signature Cabin offers an intimate escape with just 10 exclusive rooms. Each cabin with 30m2 features a private terrace, an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, and modern comforts like a TV, minibar, air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Designed with a perfect blend of elegance, cultural artistry, and eco-conscious elements, these cabins provide a refined and relaxing experience throughout your journey.
A limited number of connecting rooms are available.
Located on the upper deck, the Symphony Suite features six spacious 46m² cabins with a private terrace, en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, and modern amenities like a TV, minibar, air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Thoughtfully designed, these suites blend cultural artistry with eco-conscious luxury, offering a refined and sustainable cruising experience.
A limited number of connecting rooms are available.
Nestled on the upper deck at the stern of the boat, the Horizon Suite offers an exquisite retreat with a perfect balance of Vietnamese charm and modern luxury. Spanning 52m², this exclusive suite features a private terrace, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding seascape. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, the suite boasts an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious bathtub, along with premium amenities such as a TV, minibar, air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and seamless stay.
Located at the bow of the upper deck, Soul Legacy Suite offers 80m² of refined comfort and luxury stay. With only two exclusive suites, enjoy a private terrace, an en-suite bathroom with a bathtub, and modern amenities like a TV, minibar, air-conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Admire breathtaking views from the wraparound balcony, where Vietnamese heritage meets contemporary elegance, creating the perfect art of cruising experience.
