LIVE MUSIC CRUISES IN VIETNAM
Every trip has one evening going spare. These 7 live music cruises in Vietnam are worth giving it to, priced per seat and timed so the rest of the day still works.
Spend one night aboard Paradise Grand, a 5-star cruise sailing Lan Ha Bay from Tuan Chau Island. You will kayak, cycle through Viet Hai Village, visit Dark and Bright Cave, and enjoy meals, WiFi, Tai Chi, live music, and a piano lounge. Spa treatments cost extra, and the rate covers one room for up to two people.
Spend three hours on the Saigon River with a Vietnamese buffet or set menu, live music, and nighttime views of Ho Chi Minh City. An English-speaking guide arranges van transfers from districts 1, 3, and 4. Guide Tom has earned praise for being helpful, while the dinner and entertainment are the main draws.
“It was fantastic. Really enjoyed the food and the entertainment. Was a beautiful experience. Recommend it it. Lovely host.”
You’ll leave your central Ho Chi Minh City hotel around 6 pm, ride to Bach Dang Pier, and board a wooden boat or modern cruise ship. A Vietnamese set dinner, iced tea, live traditional music or dance, skyline views, and hotel drop-off are included. The full outing is listed at about four hours, though river time may be closer to 90 minutes.
“Your guide was knowledgeable and caring. Pickup up and drop off back to hotel was perfect for vacationers”
Leave District 1 by hotel pickup and spend the evening aboard the Saigon Princess, a traditional wooden cruise on the Saigon River. You’ll eat a Vietnamese or Asian set menu or buffet, hear live music, and see Bitexco Tower, Landmark 81, and Saigon Bridge lit up after dark. Drinks cost extra, and cruise timing may need confirmation.
Spend 3.5 hours on the Saigon River with an English-speaking guide, Vietnamese and international buffet dishes, live music, and flamenco dancing. The small group is limited to 10 people, with air-conditioned transport, bottled water, entrance, and hotel pickup and drop-off included. Guide Tai has earned praise for keeping the evening well organized.
“A fantastic experience on the river. The staff were exceptional, the food delicious and the dancers were wonderful. Thank you for a lovely time. I would recommend this trip to everyone.”
Spend an evening aboard Ambassador Cruise II in Ha Long Bay. After check-in at Ha Long International Cruise Port, enjoy Asian and European dishes, city lights, a live band, DJ, dancers, and a 9 pm fireworks show. The cruise lasts about four hours and ends back at the port.
“This dinner cruise was fantastic. The Ambasador is docked very close to the cruise ship, making it a convenient excursion. It was enjoyable to cruise the harbor and see the colorful lights on the city buildings. The singer was exceptional and the fireworks were a nice tRead more”
Join an English-speaking guide such as Thi for a four-hour Saigon River evening cruise. You’ll ride from districts 1, 3, or 4 in an air-conditioned van, enjoy Vietnamese dinner and an included drink, watch the city lights, and hear live music aboard the boat.
“Our guide Thi was amazing! He was at our hotel on time, our ride showed up and we made it to the dock and boarded the boarded the boat immediately. The food and entertainment were excellent and the views were amazing!”
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