Is Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise Worth It? An Honest Review from BUDGET TRAVELLERS

Is the 5 STAR cruise experience in Ha Long Bay worth the considerable expense for us budget travellers?
Today we are experiencing a 3-day 2-night luxury cruise around Halong Bay, one of the most famous natural wonders of the world. Set a few km out to sea not far from Hanoi in Northern Vietnam, Halong Bay boasts thousands of limestone islands that create a gorgeous labyrinth.
This area of Vietnam is NOT cheap however and to really absorb the surroundings it is advised to try an overnight cruise. That's exactly what we find out in this video.
Episode 120 | Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
🎥 Filmed May 2023
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00:00 Introduction
00:56 Arriving at the dock
02:07 First sight of the bay
04:01 Arriving at the ship
06:07 Tour of our cabin
08:23 Shopping Vietnam style
09:13 Kayaking Ha Long Bay
11:03 Sunset on Ha Long Bay with a cooking show
12:48 Surprise birthday 'party'
14:12 Morning after night 1
16:04 Pollution in Ha Long Bay
16:46 Tour of the Ship
21:20 Day Excursion on Cát Bà Island
30:56 Sunset Cocktail
34:14 How much we paid for the cruise?? 🤑
38:15 Leaving the ship
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