Essence Grand Cruise, which makes a name for itself as a 6-star super yacht and a fully furnished floating hotel in Halong Bay, sailed its very first voyage in October 2023. With pride, Essence Grand Cruise sets the new standard for environmentally friendly and sustainable development in the heritage bay. Among the great options of newly launched Halong Bay cruises, Essence Grand Cruise is expected to be the bright star of 2024, with the following outstanding highlights:
The Most Modern, Largest Cruise in Halong Bay
Essence Grand Cruise is the most opulent and spacious cruise ship offering overnight activities in Halong Bay, measuring 109 meters in length and 18.68 meters in width. The layout consists of one basement and six deck floors, each with more than 2,000 square meters. The vessel has 55 luxury cabins and comfortable spaces that can accommodate over 160 overnight guests and 320 sightseeing guests. Each cabin has a space of 30-150 square meters with a private balcony for admiring breathtaking views of the bay in privacy and comfort. The Owner Suite is a spectacular 150-square-meter space on board that also includes a 200-square-meter terrace with sun loungers and a hot tub for your enjoyment.
With a beam height of 4.38 meters and a draft of 2.4 meters, Essence Grand Cruise is equipped with state-of-the-art Japanese technology, guaranteeing the highest safety requirements. It is also the first cruise ship in Halong Bay to achieve VR-SB technical level, which enables river-sea ships to travel the coast from north to south within 12 nautical miles of the shoreline in normal weather conditions.
A 6-Star Luxurious Retreat Floating Amidst Halong Bay
Even before its launch, Essence Grand Cruise is renowned as the ultimate 6-star integrated cruise, providing an abundance of entertainment spaces, functional rooms, and a wide range of activities that cater to all age groups and tastes, all enhancing an exquisite and comprehensive journey amidst the heritage site.
Highlights of Essence Grand Cruise:
- Oceania: An infinity, four-seasons saltwater swimming pool with a pool bar, best for relaxation and sunset parties.
- Essence Spa: A sanctuary to rejuvenate, with a Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna, and more for therapeutic excellence.
- Dining On The Bay: A large 300-square-meter restaurant on the fifth floor with a capacity of up to 140 guests and the finest signature cuisines.
- VIP Dining Room: for luxurious and private parties, combined with a private meeting room.
- Stella Sky Bar: An ideal place for cocktails, wines, and sunset views.
- Voyage Wine & Cigar Lounge: Enjoy world-class wines and cigars in a lavish setting.
- Kids Club: Exclusively designed space for kids with modern and safe facilities.
In addition, Essence Grand Cruise offers trendy amenities such as a 3D Golf Simulator, karaoke room, medical center, billiards, and poker.
The Essence of Eurasian Cuisine Amidst the Heritage Site
Dining On The Bay is an elegantly sun-drenched restaurant on the fifth floor that turns into a captivating, romantic setting at night. It has a spacious 300-square-meter area and can accommodate 140 people. This location offers a one-of-a-kind and spectacular gastronomic experience while sailing across Halong Bay. With fresh, local ingredients, inspiration from the wide ocean, and the finest essences from the culinary cultures of Asia and Europe, the chefs at Essence Grand Cruise craft diverse meals and menus, each dish delectable and distinctively alluring.
A Tranquil Voyage with Essence Grand Cruise
Delight fully in the natural splendor of Halong Bay while exploring the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave, and Bai Tu Long Bay on Essence Grand Cruise. In addition, enjoy a variety of thrilling outdoor activities, including kayaking, rowing bamboo boats, and relaxing on gorgeous sunny beaches.
However, these activities are not mandatory. Guests who choose not to participate in experiencing outdoor adventures can enjoy onboard amenities such as spa and massage, swimming pool, wine and cigar lounge, kid club, or chill out in your suite with stunning views of Halong Bay from your bed and balcony.
A Green and Sustainable Cruise on the Map of Vietnam
Essence Grand Cruise is dedicated to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable practices in the resort service sector. The cruise line carefully chooses materials, building techniques, interior and exterior designs, and operational procedures in order to minimize its impact on the surrounding ecosystem and marine life.
Furthermore, Essence Grand Cruise is regarded as a sustainable cruising option with a harmonized system and environmentally friendly wastewater treatment. The products used on board are free of plastic and chemical waste, created from recycled materials, and ecologically friendly.
The moment you set sail on Essence Grand Cruise and glide upon the emerald waters, you are embarking on a journey of love for the beauty of nature. The cruise will take you close to the core of the heritage site while you enjoy luxurious relaxation with exquisite services and plush facilities. Mark your calendar and stay current with captivating offers exclusively tailored for guests of Halong Bay Cruise
