Though Halong Bay is a truly ancient wonder, it deserves to be seen from the deck of a modern ship. The Halong Bay newest cruises listed by Incredibe Asia Journeys below are some of the more contemporary cruising options for your time in the Gulf of Tonkin, dating back a few years at most and containing all of the modern conveniences within a sleek design.
Here we will list some of the innovative advancements of the newest Halong Bay cruises, ever developing since the dawn of tourism in the bay.
The safety afforded by the new regulations that these cruises must abide by means that your time in Halong Bay can be a worry-free and totally secure trip. All ships are now made of steel rather than wood, creating a more robust design, with wood used for decorative rather than architectural purposes. Adapted rules now mean that Halong Bay’s newest cruises must feature fire extinguishers, a fire hose, lifejackets for all guests and medically trained staff.
Upgraded equipment on the cruises encompasses the engine first and foremost, once a noisy and polluting necessity, but now sleek, quiet and efficient. The tranquility afforded by such an engine means that your time on some of the mFore modern cruises in Halong Bay can be spent taking in the scenery with a natural soundtrack to back it.
Cruise ships of this new era in the Gulf of Tonkin also boast more contemporary designs, both structurally and stylishly. Cabins are the epicenter of this, where you will find a fantastic space draped in modern chic, usually starting from smooth wooden floors in the bedroom and luxurious marble in the bathroom. This continues around the cabin, in burnished wooden furniture containing comfortable cushioned surfaces in a very elegant arrangement, with the improved interior design also including the bed that, in Halong Bay’s newest cruises, contains a thick mattress and feather-soft linen.
Along with a slicker engine, there are several more modern amenities on today’s cruises than in the past. These include the following:
 Air conditioning – Hairdryers - Safety deposit boxes – TVs - Keycard lock systems - Wifi
While some of the newest, luxury Halong Bay cruise ships include amenities and facilities such as:
 Jacuzzis - Heated flooring - Freestanding baths – Gyms – Saunas - Swimming pools - Mini-golf
New avenues to Halong Bay have opened up in recent years, paving the way for some of the latest Halong Bay cruises to set sail for Lan Ha Bay, one of the three bays that comprises the overall Halong Bay area and, until recently, very much left unexplored. At Lan Ha Bay, you will find a more quiet passage through shimmering waters and limestone towers, identical to the ones found in the main part of Halong Bay, but offering more in the way of peace and seclusion while cruising.
Because of their much-improved efficiency, design, facilities and cruising routes, the services listed below are amongst the newest Halong Bay cruises in 2020 and 2021 with good Tripadvisor ratings, based on the positive reviews of thousands of happy passengers.
