Ginger Cruise

The Ginger caters to only 20 guests, making her one of the most spacious cruise ships in the Bay. She offers the luxury of single, open-seating dining in a distinctive restaurants featuring the finest cuisine afloat. In fact, chefs of the famed Colour of Vietnam, the most prestigious culinary authority in the Vietnam, assist in the direction of the Ginger's restaurants. And in the four-star tradition of Ginger Cruise , the First Ginger provides the highest level of personal service, with a staff to guest ratio of 1:1.4.

Activities

There are so many activities to keep you occupied on this luxury vessel or just sit back relax & do nothing.

Sunrise Tai Chi classes : Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi class, held-weather permitting-on the open-air Sundeck.

Kayaking : Explore the bay's uninhabited islands and sea caverns in our imported Canadian Seaward kayaks.

Cooking classes : Learn more about the ingredients and techniques used to create mouthwatering Vietnamese dishes.

Snorkeling : Discover the colorful coral and fish that lie beneath the surface of the bay's clear, calm water.

Special events : Traditional dances and musical performances, fashion shows, and other events may be arranged upon request.

Dining

The ship features four restaurants plus an outdoor Ginger. You have the option of dining when, where, & with whom you choose in a restaurants.

A pleasant ambiance, attentive staff and great views make our restaurant the perfect place to sample the exotic delights of Vietnamese cuisine. Guests can look forward to lavish international breakfast buffets, casual, sit-down lunches of Vietnamese dishes, and formal dinners with delectable fusion cuisine. All dishes are prepared to please both the eye and the palate. Special BBQ dinners are served on the Sundeck on weekends, or upon a group's request.

Entertainment

The Ginger's excellent onboard entertainment program includes
The Massage Room
Infused with the scents of lemongrass and fresh herbs, the bay view massage room provides the ultimate escape, allowing guests to enjoy a traditional Vietnamese massage in the midst of the bay's beauty.

The SunDeck

With its comfortable lounge chairs, fresh breeze and dazzling views, the Sundeck invites guests to lie back and relax. Featuring an impressive range of cocktails and an easy, relaxed ambiance, the Sunset Bar is a delightful place to socialize and watch the sun sink behind the bay's myriad islands

Ginger Cruise Facts

Date Launched : 26/8/2007
Registry : Vietnam
Officers : Hanoi City
Crew : International
Complement : 16
Gross Tons: 696
Length (ft.) : 126
Beam (ft.) : 28
Passengers : 20
Stability Rating: Good to Excellent
Dinner Seatings : 2
Cuisine : Contemporary
Dress Code : Traditional
Room Service : Yes
Tipping : $5 PPPD, 5% automatically added to bar check
Spa : Yes
Massage: Yes
Bars/Lounges : 1
Shops : Yes
Laundry : Yes
Superior : 8
Deluxe Twin : 2
Singles Cabins : 0
Singles Surcharge : 116 - 200%

Accommodation

While the view is undoubtedly the best feature of each of our ten guest cabins, guests will also appreciate the rooms' tasteful décor and furnishings. To complement the bay's natural beauty we have outfitted the cabins in natural materials: wood floors covered with sedge mats; walls covered with woven bamboo panels; and ceilings decorated with bamboo panels hand-painted with a ginger motif. The standing shower, meanwhile, features mosaic tiles in Ginger flower patterns.

Deluxe rooms: 2
- Size: 16 sqm
- Queen-size bed: 165cm x 205cm
- Air – conditioner
- Minibar
- In house phone
- 03 panoramic windows
- Wardrobe

Superior rooms: 8
- Size: 14 sqm
- 02 single beds: 95 cm x 205 cm
- Air – conditioner
- Minibar
- In house phone
- 03 panoramic windows
- Wardrobe