03 Days 02 Nights Exploring Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay

DAY 1: HANOI – HA LONG BAY – HANG LUON – TITOP ISLAND

 

07:30-08:00 You will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transferred to Ha Long (For guests booking Limousine Bus or shuttle bus only).

 

11:30-12:00 Upon arrival at No 12, Tuan Chau Marina, you will enjoy a warm welcome by our cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete the check-in procedure.

 

12:00 Upon boarding Amanda Cruise, our crew welcomes you with a refreshing drink and cold towel before checking into your cabin.

 

Enjoy your lunch at our luxurious restaurant on board while the vessel cruises toward Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island.

 

14:30 Return to your room and prepare for swimming activities at Titop Island. Visit Titop Island and hike to the top for stunning views of Ha Long Bay, or swim in the clear blue water.

 

16:00 Amanda Cruise will take you to visit Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most magnificent cave in Halong Bay, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.

 

17:30-18:00 Back on board, you will participate in a Sunset party & cooking class while the vessel cruises toward the shore. You can enjoy relaxing moments while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck amid wonderful scenery and a beautiful sunset. Ha Long Bay is calm during the day, but when the sun goes down, the Bay becomes even more tranquil and peaceful.

 

You will be instructed to make delicious traditional Vietnamese floating rice cake by our chef and then enjoy the floating rice cake made on your own.

 

17:30-18:30 Happy hour – BUY 2 DRINKS GET 1 FOR FREE

 

19:30 Outdoor dinner. Enjoy a romantic dinner outdoors (if the weather is favorable) or restaurant

 

21:30 After dinner, you will enjoy a peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. You can also participate in evening activities such as massage (subject to additional charge), herbal foot bath in your room (free of charge), Bamboo dancing, fashion show traditional customes “Footsteps of Heritage” and some drinks at Sky Bar while admiring breathtaking view of the Bay at night and squid fishing.

 

The cruise anchors for your peaceful night stay in a quiet area.

 

DAY 2: TRINH NỮ CAVE – BA TRÁI ĐÀO BEACH – PEARL FARM

 

06:15: Join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

 

06:30-07:00 Enjoy a light breakfast with tea, coffee, pastries, and fresh fruits.

 

08:30 A day boat picks up guests for the second day’s journey.

 

08:45 Visit Trinh Nữ Cave, a legendary site in Halong Bay known for its fascinating love story and breathtaking scenery.

 

10:30 Continue the journey to Ba Trái Đào (Three Peaches) Beach, a beautiful area with white sandy beaches and turquoise waters. Enjoy free time for swimming, sunbathing, or relaxing on the beach.

 

12:00 Enjoy lunch on the day boat.

 

14:00 Visit a Pearl Farm, explore the Exhibition Center & Pearl Museum, and learn about pearl cultivation and processing.

 

15:30 Return to the Amanda Cruise to continue the journey.

 

15:30 Back to Amanda Cruise, you can take a rest or relax on the Sundeck and take some nice pictures of Halong Bay. You can also use the foot soak basin and sauna room for free or enjoy a massage (subject to an additional charge).

 

17.30-18.00     Back on board, you will join the Sunset party & cooking class while the ship heads towards shore. Guests can enjoy relaxing moments while drinking a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sun deck amidst wonderful views and beautiful sunsets. Halong Bay is quiet during the day, but when the sun goes down, the Bay becomes even quieter and more peaceful.

 

You will be instructed by our chef to make traditional Vietnamese drift cakes and then enjoy your drift cakes.

 

17.30-18.30     Happy Hour – BUY 2 DRINKS GET 1 FREE

 

19:30   Gala Dinner. Enjoy your dinner on the sun deck (if the weather is favorable) or at Lily’s Restaurant

 

21:30               After dinner, enjoy peaceful views of the Bay at night on the deck.  Guests can also enjoy evening activities such as massage (surcharge), herbal foot bath in room (free), or enjoy music and some drinks at the Sky Bar while admiring breathtaking views of the Bay at night and squid fishing.

 

The ship anchors at the designated area for overnight stay

 

DAY 3: SUNG SOT CAVE – HA LONG BAY

 

06:15: Join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

 

06:30-07:00: Enjoy a light breakfast with tea, coffee, pastries, and fresh fruits.

 

07:30: Visit Hang Luồn, one of the most famous water caves in Halong Bay. Guests can experience the stunning scenery by bamboo boat or kayak, gliding through the tranquil waters surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

 

09:30: Return to the cruise for check-out and settle any additional charges (if applicable).

 

10:00: Enjoy an early buffet lunch at the restaurant on the second deck.

 

11:00: The cruise arrives at the marina, marking the end of the journey.

 

Cycling to explore Tuan Chau Island (applied to customers using Bus) after checking out.

 

The trip is over.

 

Thank you for using the services of Amanda Cruise.

 

We look forward to welcoming you once again on our journey.

 

Goodbye and see you on your next trip!

 

Inclusions:

02 nights accommodation on 5-star luxury cruise

Welcome drink and cold towel

Tea, coffee, bottled mineral water and amenities according to room standards.

07 standard meals as mentioned in the itinerary

Gala dinner on Sundeck (if the weather is favorable)

Foot bath basin in the room and free herbal bags

Fruit in all rooms

Complimentary meals with menu on Amanda Cruise. Serving time:

Afternoon: from 15.00 to 16.30

Evening: from 21.00 to 23.30

Activities:

Explore Sung Sot Cave

Swimming & climbing at Titop Island

Kayaking & swimming at Trinh Nữ Cave

Kayaking at Luon Cave

Visit to Pearl Farm

Swimming at Ba Trái Đào Beach

Cooking Class: Fresh Spring rolls

Afternoon tea

WiFi on board

Complementary room setup for birthday (if any), wedding anniversary, honeymoon

Sightseeing tickets

Service fee and insurance as required in sightseeing tickets.

Amanda Cruise guests are advised to bring:

Swimwear for kayaking and swimming

Waterproof bag for smartphone

Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses

Flip flops & sneakers

Passport (or a copy) / ID card / Citizen ID / Birth certificate (for people without ID card)