Luxury mega yacht in Halong Bay featuring 07 expansive decks
Unparalleled leisure options: infinity pool, rooftop lounge, premium wine vault, virtual golf simulator, poker lounge, karaoke suite, and cinema & gaming area
The most opulent overnight vessel with the highest number and largest cabin sizes
The grandest Presidential Suite, boasting a 150m² stateroom and a 200m² private terrace
About Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise
Introduced in 2023, Grand Pioneers, previously known as Essence Grand Cruise, stands as Halong Bay’s largest luxury ship, delivering an unparalleled 6-star overnight cruising experience. With seven expansive decks, 12 unique amenities, 55 cabins, and a capacity for 320 guests, it offers an exceptional journey for discerning travelers.
On May 21, 2024, Essence Grand Cruise rebranded to Grand Pioneers Cruise, embracing a bold vision as trailblazers of the “Legacy Journey.” Navigating the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, this premier cruise sets a new standard for coastal voyages, with ambitions to explore global waters.
Over 21 days before check-in: No charge
11–20 days before check-in: 30% of total cost
7–10 days before check-in: 50% of total cost
Under 7 days or no-show: 100% of total cost
Before Hanoi to Halong Bay departure (no services used): 100% refund
During trip (some services used, e.g., transfers, meals, tours): Charges for used services; remainder refunded
Trip shortened from 2 nights to 1 night: Charged for 2-day/1-night trip plus used services; remainder refunded
Children Policy
Children under 5: Free, sharing all amenities with parents (max 1 child per room). Second child: VND 1,800,000 surcharge (sharing parents’ bed)
Ages 5–11: 75% of adult rate (sharing bed), 90% of adult rate (extra bed)
Over 11: Full adult rate applies
This Grand Pioneers cruise was everything I hoped for. The bay views were jaw-dropping, and the staff made it so welcoming.
Kayaking was a blast, though the schedule was a bit rushed. Only downside was the weak Wi-Fi, but it forced us to unplug and enjoy =))). Would book again!
Chloe
22/05/2025
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4.8 "a dreamy cruise experience"
The 2-day cruise with Metta Voyaga was a highlight of our trip. Jenifer was exceptional, guiding us through the booking process and ensuring everything ran smoothly. The crew was professional, the food was outstanding (especially the first night’s dinner), and the rooms were spotless. The only minor issue was early morning engine noise, but it didn’t overshadow the experience. Jenifer’s check-ins made us feel valued. Highly recommend Metta Voyaga for a luxurious cruise!
Rajesh Patel
22/05/2025
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5.0 "Seamless and Stunning Cruise"
Our family had an incredible time on the Metta Voyaga cruise. Justin was our coordinator, and his efficiency and kindness stood out. He ensured our transport and dietary needs were perfectly handled. The boat was luxurious, the staff was attentive, and the views were unforgettable. The only downside was the cost of drinks, which wasn’t clear upfront, but everything else was flawless. Thanks to Justin and Metta Voyaga for a wonderful trip!
Sophie Dubois
22/05/2025
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4.8 "Magical Halong Bay Experience"
Metta Voyaga made our Halong Bay cruise truly magical. Jenifer was phenomenal—quick to respond, incredibly polite, and attentive to every detail. She arranged our transfers and even checked in during the cruise to ensure we were happy. The food was delicious, especially the desserts, and the crew was fantastic. The only small issue was slightly worn life jackets during kayaking, but it didn’t spoil the fun. The rooms were immaculate and cozy. Highly recommend Jenifer and Metta Voyaga!
Our 3-day cruise with Metta Voyaga was nothing short of spectacular. Justin handled our booking with great care, ensuring all our needs were met, including special requests for our vegetarian meals. The staff on board were professional and kind, and the views of Lan Ha Bay were breathtaking. The rooms were spotless, though the early breakfast timing took some adjusting. Justin’s personal touch made this trip unforgettable. Highly recommend!
Elena Rossi
22/05/2025
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4.6 "A Perfect Halong Bay Adventure"
Metta Voyaga delivered a fantastic 2-day cruise experience. Jenifer was our point of contact, and her professionalism and warmth made all the difference. She arranged flawless transport and checked in to ensure everything was perfect. The crew was amazing, and the rooms were first-class, clean, and spacious. The only minor issue was the crowded kayaking session during high season, but it was well-managed. The scenery was stunning, and we’d highly recommend Metta Voyaga!
Lucas Ferreira
22/05/2025
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5.0 "Top-notch service for real"
Booking our Halong Bay cruise with Metta Voyaga was the best decision! Justin was incredibly responsive, answering all my questions quickly and ensuring our dietary preferences were noted. The boat was luxurious, the staff was attentive, and the food was outstanding—especially the dinner on the first night. The rooms were pristine and comfortable, though the second night’s meal was slightly less impressive. Justin’s follow-ups made us feel truly cared for. Will book again!
Aisha Khan
22/05/2025
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4.6 "A Luxurious Escape in Halong Bay"
Our 3-day, 2-night cruise with Metta Voyaga was an absolute dream! Jenifer was our coordinator, and she was exceptional—prompt, professional, and attentive to every detail. From arranging our airport pickup to checking in during the cruise, she made everything seamless. The desserts on board were a highlight, absolutely divine! The crew was friendly, and the views were breathtaking. The only suggestion would be cleaner life jackets for kayaking, but it didn’t detract from the experience. Highly recommend Metta Voyaga!
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4.6 "loved the vibe"