Ambassador Cruise I Cruise

In recent years, the tourist map of Ha Long Bay has witnessed a strong transformation, as traditional wooden sails gradually gave way to the modern generation of steel-hulled superyachts. The trend of vacationing at sea is now not simply a scenic cruise, but has upgraded to an upscale living experience, where visitors enjoy privacy, comfort and class equivalent to international five-star hotels right in the heart of world natural heritage. Emerging as a pioneering symbol in this revolution, Ambassador Cruise I proudly affirms its position through the perfect combination of advanced shipbuilding techniques and sophisticated hospitality philosophy. Operated by APC Corporation, the ship is not only a means of transportation but also a mobile architectural masterpiece, providing visitors with a luxurious resort space, where every small detail is meticulously cared for to touch all the senses of those who love the art of living. 

Ambassador Cruise I was launched in 2021, possessing impressive technical specifications, demonstrating methodical investment and modern steel-hull shipbuilding capacity.With an overall length of 86m, width of 13.9m and height of up to 13m, the ship creates a majestic and majestic appearance on the water. The total tonnage reaches 1,200 tons, combined with a high-capacity marine engine system and carefully calculated draft, ensuring smooth and steady operation. These indicators not only help passengers have a stable vacation experience, minimizing the feeling of shaking, but also allow the yacht to move flexibly to approach the most spectacular cave areas on the bay. The yacht’s spatial structure is intelligently distributed over 5 floors and 1 basement, helping to completely separate the logistics machinery area from the customer experience space. The ship’s accommodation scale includes 45 luxury cabins, designed with a standard capacity of up to 120 guests. In particular, the cruise focuses on human resources with the highest ratio of service staff to passengers today, ensuring all personal requirements are met according to professional butler standards. The most notable infrastructure highlight and also one of the rare technical features on cruise ships in Ha Long Bay is the modern elevator system throughout all floors. This utility not only brings outstanding convenience in moving between functional areas but also demonstrates a service mindset that focuses on accessibility for all customers. Along with comfort, the supporting technical infrastructure system also includes advanced wastewater treatment technology that meets marine environmental standards and a fire protection system and automatic life-saving equipment according to international registration standards. This synchronous investment helps Ambassador Cruise I not only be a luxurious floating hotel but also a safe and sustainable operating entity in the heart of heritage.

The room system on Ambassador Cruise I is designed as a miniature luxury hotel space in the heart of the wonderland, where comfort and sophistication are top priority. An absolute plus point that helps this cruise ship score points in the eyes of high-class tourists is the fact that 100% of the cabins have private balconies or personal terraces. This architectural feature blurs the line between luxurious interiors and majestic nature, allowing each guest to breathe the fresh air of the sea and admire the bay scene right in their own private space. For couples looking for romance and sophistication, the Ambassador Deluxe room on the first floor is the perfect start. The room brings a cozy feeling with modern decoration but still retains the necessary elegance of a classy resort space. Meanwhile, the Ambassador Premium room class located on the 2nd and 4th floors is the priority choice for those who love panoramic panoramic views. Located on the higher floors, this room opens up a more spacious and brilliant view, where visitors can take in the entire panorama of the limestone islands. Moving to the higher-end segment, the Ambassador Suite room class on the 2nd floor makes a strong impression thanks to its separate terrace area. This is an ideal space for visitors to relax, enjoy tea or simply enjoy quiet moments between the sea and the sky. Most special is the Ambassador Captain Suite room, located right at the bow of the ship on the 2nd floor. With a 180-degree glass door system, this room brings a unique experience by allowing passengers to “embrace the entire bay” from every angle, creating a feeling of absolute freedom and generosity. The pinnacle of luxury on a yacht is the masterpiece Presidential Suite located in a prime location on the 4th floor. This is not only the largest accommodation space but also the convergence of elite privileges with maximum privacy guaranteed. Included with this room type is a professional private butler service, ready to serve and meet all guests’ personalized needs 24/7. With unlimited Panorama views and sophisticated interior amenities, the Presidential Suite is a symbol of the ultimate art of enjoyment, reserved for guests who desire a true heritage vacation.

The cruise ecosystem of APC Corporation not only stops at traditional overnight cruises but also affirms its leading position through the diversity of “brother” ship lines, fully meeting all needs from vibrant entertainment to private relaxation. The combination of these entities creates a service network consistent with 5-star standards but with completely different experience styles, helping visitors easily design a perfect vacation according to personal preferences. Leading in scale in the sightseeing ship segment isAmbassador Day Cruise II, the entity currently holds the record for being the largest day and dinner cruise ship in Vietnam with a capacity of up to 600 passengers. Different from the quiet resort orientation, Ambassador II is the center of top entertainment activities, famous for its unique glass bridge jutting directly into the bay and an outdoor music stage called “Love in the Bay”. This is where visitors can both enjoy luxurious dinner parties and immerse themselves in lively music nights amidst a space of wonder, creating a new vitality for Ha Long maritime tourism. Meanwhile, for those souls who yearn to find pristineness and tranquility,Ambassador Signature Cruise is a precious “gem” reserved for the cruise to explore Lan Ha Bay. With a streamlined scale of only 39 luxury cabins, this ship focuses on the depth of luxury resort and spa treatment experiences. Here, visitors will enjoy an absolutely peaceful space, separate from the noise to truly connect with heritage nature. The presence of this diverse fleet has helped the Ambassador brand comprehensively cover needs from entertainment, large-scale events to healing resorts, strengthening its position as the region’s leading cruise ship ecosystem.

Cuisine is the “key” to help Ambassador Cruise I conquer the most demanding diners, with a service philosophy according to strict Michelin standards. The main restaurant is located on the 1st floor with an area of ​​up to 288 square meters m^2  (size 24m x 12m) and capacity of 90 seats, luxuriously designed with cozy yellow lighting. Guests will begin their taste journey with a premium buffet lunch featuring more than 50 exquisite Asian and European dishes. The highlight of the cruise is the premium dinner – where there is an unlimited lobster buffet or classy Fine-dining set menus with dishes such as Duck Breast Flambé, Salted Salmon (Salmon Gravlax) or grilled lobster with garlic butter, prepared by a team of professional chefs. Besides taste experiences, wellness services at Atelier de Beauté are a must-see destination for those looking for absolute relaxation. This is a high-end treatment spa area operated according to international standards, highlighted by the cooperation with the famous cosmetic brand Sothys from France. 10-step intensive skin care treatments or special massage treatments such as “Vietnamese Journey” and “Sensory Spa Journey” help visitors regenerate energy and relieve all stress. The use of premium ingredients combined with professional treatment techniques has turned every moment at Atelier de Beauté into a true recovery journey in the heart of wonder.

Ambassador I’s luxurious restaurant

The heart of indoor entertainment activities is the Piano Lounge, a space imbued with a classic and romantic atmosphere with an area of ​​240 square meters. m^2  (size 20m x 12m) and capacity of 60 seats. Here, visitors can enjoy elaborate cocktails while listening to melodious live music performed by Filipino bands. The music at the lounge is carefully selected to change depending on the time of day, from gentle melodies at afternoon tea to sweet ballads at night. With a large glass door system surrounding it, Piano Lounge is not only a place for cultural exchange but also provides beautiful views of the bay even when guests are relaxing inside the ship. Outside, the dual Sundeck system and outdoor Jacuzzi are the architectural “specialties” of Ambassador Cruise I. With the largest two-story sundeck design in Ha Long Bay, this is the ideal location to organize stylish sunset Canapé parties or large-scale MICE events. Visitors can soak in the warm water of the Jacuzzi – one of the largest outdoor jacuzzis on the bay, sip a glass of wine, and watch the moment the sun gradually sets behind the magnificent limestone islands. The 360-degree open space on the Sundeck floors is not only a place to relax but also a valuable “check-in” coordinate, helping to capture the most unique and upscale vacation moments.

Ambassador Cruise I’s itinerary is delicately designed to take tourists to visit the most precious “gems” of Ha Long Bay through a scientific and emotional route. The first stop is usually Luon Cave, a cave with a unique arc-shaped structure that opens into a calm lake surrounded by steep limestone cliffs. Here, visitors can choose to row their own kayaks to weave through the cliffs or sit on bamboo boats steered by local people to fully feel the peace and pristine beauty of the water. Continuing the journey is Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most splendid stalactite cave on the bay. With a system of stalactites and stalagmites millions of years old that transform into magical shapes under magical light, this cave brings a feeling of being overwhelmed by the great creativity of nature. Besides the magnificent caves, Titop Island is a destination not to be missed so visitors can capture the beauty of the wonder in their sight. With a moon-shaped smooth white sand beach embracing blue water, Titop Island is both an ideal place to immerse yourself in the sea and an interesting challenge for those who want to conquer high mountain peaks. After overcoming the stone steps to reach the top, a breathtaking panorama of Ha Long Bay from above will appear, where thousands of rocky islands undulate in the hazy blue water, creating the most “valuable” frames for the journey to discover heritage. The heritage experience on the Ambassador I cruise ship is also enriched by a series of highly interactive cultural and leisure activities. When dawn has just broken over the sea, the Tai Chi class on the Sundeck at 6:30 am is the perfect start to regenerate energy, calm down and breathe in the pure air of the sea and sky. During the day, a traditional cooking class is where visitors are directly instructed by professional chefs on how to make typical Vietnamese rolls, providing an interesting insight into the quintessence of local cuisine. When night falls, the space of the bay becomes mysterious, which is also the time when night squid fishing activities take place at the stern area, bringing simple but exciting joy, helping visitors feel the quiet but attractive rhythm of life of the bay at night.