Ha Long Bay to have new cruise boat

The Ha Long Shipbuilding Company on Sunday completed the construction of the Essence Grand Ha Long Bay Cruise 1 which will be the largest tourist cruise boat operating in the bay soon in the coming time.

The Ha Long Shipbuilding Company on Sunday completed the construction of the Essence Grand Ha Long Bay Cruise 1 which will be the largest tourist cruise boat operating in the bay soon in the coming time.

The Essence Grand Ha Long Bay Cruise 1.

Measuring 109 metres, with a width of 18.68 metres, the Essence Grand Ha Long Bay Cruise 1 has 55 bedrooms and can host over 300 guests.

According to the cruise operator, Essence Grand Cruise, they have meticulously selected materials, construction methods, interior and exterior designs, and operational procedures to minimise its impact on the environment and marine life.

The cruise has five-star restaurants, bars, swimming pools, gyms, and other entertainment facilities.

Essence Grand Cruise is one of the pioneers of eco-friendly ocean tours. They vow to offer green cruises in Vietnam and claim to be the first luxurious sustainable offer in Ha Long Bay.