• Bhaya Classic Cruise Halong Bay: Perfect for Family Holidays

Sailing with Bhaya Classic Cruise Halong Bay offers families an ideal balance of comfort, culture, and adventure. From cozy ocean-view cabins and seafood dining to kayaking, cave visits, and onboard activities, every detail is tailored for memorable holidays. With Vietpower Travel – a licensed Vietnam tour operator with 10+ years’ expertise – your journey combines authentic local insights, reliable service, and family-friendly experiences.

1. Cabin & Room Types on Bhaya Classic Cruise Halong Bay

Deluxe Cabin – Ocean View

  • Size: 12.5 – 13 m²
  • Location: Lower Deck (1st floor)
  • Bed Options: 1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
  • Capacity: 2 adults + 1 child (extra bed/crib available)
  • Amenities:
    • Large ocean-view window
    • Air-conditioning
    • Minibar, safety box
    • Private bathroom with standing shower, toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
    • Complimentary bottled water & Wi-Fi
  • Best for: Couples, small families, or budget-conscious travelers.

Deluxe Cabin

Deluxe Balcony Cabin – With Private Balcony

  • Size: 13 m² (including balcony)
  • Location: Upper Deck (2nd floor)
  • Bed Options: 1 Double Bed or 2 Twin Beds
  • Capacity: 2 adults + 1 child
  • Amenities:
    • Private balcony with seating
    • Air-conditioning, minibar, safety box
    • Private bathroom with shower, toiletries, hair dryer
    • Bathrobes, slippers
    • Complimentary water & Wi-Fi
  • Best for: Travelers who want a private balcony experience at a reasonable price.

Deluxe Balcony Cabin

Terrace Suite – Spacious Balcony & Royal-Inspired Design

  • Size: 16.5 – 17 m²
  • Location: Upper Deck, bow area (best views)
  • Bed Options: 1 Double Bed + Sofa Bed
  • Capacity: 2 adults + 1 child under 12
  • Amenities:
    • Spacious private balcony with panoramic view
    • Elegant royal-inspired décor
    • Sofa bed for children
    • Air-conditioning, minibar, safety box
    • Bathroom with bathtub & shower, bathrobes, hair dryer
    • Complimentary bottled water & Wi-Fi
  • Best for: Families of 3, or couples seeking more comfort and breathtaking views.

Terrace Suite

Premium Balcony Cabin – Ideal for Families & Groups

  • Size: 20 m²
  • Location: Upper Deck (2nd floor)
  • Bed Options: Double or Twin Beds (two cabins can be connected for groups)
  • Capacity: Up to 3 adults or 2 adults + 2 children
  • Amenities:
    • Private balcony with wide sea view
    • Spacious, modern interior design
    • Private bathroom with shower, toiletries, bathrobes, hair dryer
    • Air-conditioning, minibar, safety box
    • Complimentary water & Wi-Fi
  • Best for: Multi-generational families, groups of friends, or travelers who value extra space.

Premium Balcony Cabin

Royal Suite – The Highest Level of Luxury

  • Size: 20 – 22 m²
  • Location: Upper Deck (premium location on the ship)
  • Bed Options: Large Double Bed
  • Capacity: 2 adults + 1 small child
  • Amenities:
    • Private balcony with stunning panoramic view
    • Spacious bathroom with luxury bathtub
    • Elegant décor blending Asian tradition and modern style
    • Minibar, air-conditioning, safety box
    • Welcome fruit & complimentary wine
    • Complimentary bottled water & Wi-Fi
  • Best for: Honeymooners, couples, or travelers looking for a premium cruise experience.

Royal Suite

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2. Onboard Activities Families Can Enjoy

Culinary & Cultural Experiences

  • Cooking Demonstration: Learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes with the onboard chef. Kids can join simple steps, making it fun for the whole family.
  • Fruit Carving / Mini Masterchef: A creative and playful activity where children and parents try carving fruits or joining a cooking contest.
  • Rice Wine Tasting: Parents can sample authentic Vietnamese rice wine while learning about its cultural significance.

Cooking Demonstration

Entertainment & Relaxation

  • Happy Hour: Parents enjoy cocktails, while kids sip fresh juices — a relaxed family gathering at sunset.
  • Squid Fishing: A favorite evening activity where children try catching squid under the stars with the crew’s guidance.
  • Movie Night: Watch family-friendly films together on deck or in the restaurant, turning the cruise into a floating cinema.
  • Massage & Spa: Parents can book professional treatments for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Happy Hour

Morning Wellness & Family Bonding

  • Tai Chi on Sundeck: Start the day with a gentle Tai Chi session as the sun rises over Halong Bay’s limestone cliffs.
  • Meditation & Breathing: Optional calm exercises to refresh body and mind.
  • Family Connection: These activities provide quiet moments for parents and children to enjoy the serene atmosphere together.

Tai Chi on Sundeck

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3. Offboard Adventures in Halong Bay

Kayaking & Water Activities

  • Trinh Nu Area (Virgin Cave & Beach): Guests can kayak around the limestone cliffs and hidden lagoons near Trinh Nu Cave. The area is calm, safe for beginners, and also features a small sandy beach where families can swim or relax.
  • Luon Cave (Hang Luồn):  A circular lake enclosed by limestone mountains, accessible only by kayak or bamboo boat through a natural tunnel. Families often love spotting monkeys on the cliffs and enjoying the peaceful, emerald water inside.
  • Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sáng – Hang Tối): Famous for dramatic stalactites at the entrance and calm water inside. Kayaking here offers a magical experience, especially when the sunlight reflects through the cave opening. Kids find it exciting, and parents enjoy the stunning scenery.
  • Swimming at Hidden Beaches:  Bhaya Classic often anchors near secluded spots, giving passengers the chance to swim in clear turquoise water away from the crowds. It’s a safe and refreshing break during the cruise.

Kayaking at Luon Cave

Explore Local Life & Heritage

  • Floating Fishing Villages (Cửa Vạn, Vung Viêng): Take a bamboo boat rowed by locals to visit traditional fishing villages. Families can see floating houses, meet fishermen, and learn about the lifestyle that has existed on the bay for centuries.
  • Cycling on Viet Hai Village (Cat Ba Island): Some itineraries include a short transfer to Cat Ba Island, where guests can cycle through lush valleys and peaceful villages. The ride is easy and safe for families, offering an authentic look at rural life in northern Vietnam.
  • Pearl Farm Tour (Tùng Sâu or similar): Learn how pearls are cultivated in Halong Bay. Guides explain each stage, from oyster seeding to harvesting, and families can even see jewelry crafted directly from local pearls. This is both educational and enjoyable for children.

Cua Van Floating Fishing Village

Caves & Natural Wonders

  • Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave): The largest and most famous cave in Halong Bay, covering 10,000 m² with two chambers filled with stalactites and stalagmites. A guided walk includes family-friendly storytelling about the legends of the cave.
  • Me Cung Cave (Maze Cave): A smaller but fascinating cave with winding passageways and unique rock formations. The cave overlooks a blue lake surrounded by limestone peaks, offering great views and photo opportunities.
  • Trinh Nu Cave (Virgin Cave): Known for its legend of the “Virgin Girl” carved in stone, this cave is both a natural and cultural highlight. Nearby, there is a beach where families can rest, swim, or take photos.

Me Cung Cave

4. Dining Experience for the Whole Family

Meals on Bhaya Classic Cruise are designed to satisfy every member of the family, from seafood lovers to picky eaters.

  • Seafood Set-Menu Dinners: Families can enjoy fresh Halong Bay seafood prepared in Vietnamese style, featuring specialties like grilled prawns, steamed clams, and aromatic fish dishes. Each course is carefully balanced for both taste and presentation.
  • International & Special Diet Options: Alongside local flavors, the menu also includes international favorites, ensuring children and adults feel comfortable. Vegetarian and vegan meals are thoughtfully prepared, making the dining experience inclusive.
  • Kid-Friendly Meals & Private Dining: Special menus for children—such as pasta, fried rice, or simple soups—are available upon request. Parents can also choose a private balcony dining option, where the family shares a quiet meal while overlooking the bay.
  • Sunset & Sunrise Moments: Even outside mealtimes, families can gather on the sundeck to enjoy drinks during sunset or sunrise. Parents sip cocktails while kids enjoy fruit juices, creating treasured memories against the dramatic Halong Bay scenery.

Seafood Set-Menu Dinners

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5. Special Experiences for Families with Kids

Bhaya Classic ensures younger travelers are entertained and cared for with safe, engaging activities tailored to their needs.

  • Creative & Fun Activities: Children can take part in painting sessions, storytelling on deck, or simple board games with other kids onboard. These small touches make the cruise both fun and social for young guests.
  • Safe Swimming & Friendly Crew: Swimming activities are always organized in safe zones under supervision. The crew is highly attentive and happy to assist children, ensuring parents can relax with peace of mind.
  • Cultural Learning Opportunities: Families can join sessions where kids discover Vietnamese culture through local crafts, traditions, and stories shared by guides. These moments turn the trip into both an adventure and an educational experience.

Join the painting sessions on the deck

6. Vietpower Travel – Your Trusted Partner for Bhaya Classic Cruise

Established in 2009, Vietpower Travel Co., Ltd is proud to be one of Vietnam’s leading travel companies, licensed with International Tour Operator License 01-711/TCDL-GPLHQT. With over a decade of experience, we have organized thousands of journeys across Vietnam and Indochina, from Halong Bay cruises to tailor-made family tours, cultural discoveries, and international fair trips. Recognized by Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice and Certificates of Excellence for consecutive years, we are trusted by travelers worldwide.

At Vietpower, we promise safe bookings, transparent pricing, and 24/7 multilingual support, ensuring your holiday is seamless and stress-free. Beyond travel arrangements, our mission is to create authentic experiences that connect visitors with Vietnam’s culture, people, and landscapes while promoting sustainable tourism.

  • Head Office: Tuan Hanh Building, No. 82, Lane 116, Nhan Hoa Street, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Email: sales@vietpowertravel.com
  •  Hotline/WhatsApp/Viber: (+84) 936 336 389 | (+84) 947 522 266

7. Conclusion

Choosing Bhaya Classic Cruise Halong Bay means giving your family more than a trip – it’s a shared experience of natural wonders, culture, and relaxation. With trusted guidance from Vietpower Travel, travelers enjoy safe bookings, personalized support, and access to the best Halong Bay cruise options. Whether it’s kayaking at Trinh Nu, Tai Chi at sunrise, or sunset dining on deck, every moment is designed to create lasting memories together