Amanda Cruise

DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY – TITOP ISLAND – SUNG SOT CAVE

07:45 – 08:30 – Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for transfer to Halong (applicable to guests booking our transfer service).

11:30 – 12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau International Cruise Port. The cruise team will greet you warmly at the waiting lounge and assist with check-in.

12:00 – Step aboard Amanda Cruise, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing drink and cool towel before settling into your cabin. As the cruise departs from Tuan Chau Marina, enjoy the stunning scenery of Halong Bay with its iconic limestone islands while heading toward Luon Cave and Titop Island.

Lunch will be served in our elegant onboard restaurant during the voyage.

14:00 – Board the tender to visit Titop Island. Hike to the summit for panoramic views of Halong Bay or enjoy swimming in its crystal-clear waters.

16:00 – Explore Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay’s largest and most impressive caves. With dramatic stalactites and stalagmites, the cave offers a unique natural wonder. The walk to its entrance is shaded by lush greenery, with stone steps that give you the sense of ascending into the sky.

17:30 – 18:00 – Return to the cruise for a Sunset Party and Vietnamese cooking demonstration. Savor a cup of tea or coffee on the sundeck while watching the golden sunset over the Bay. Learn how to prepare fresh spring rolls with the chef – and enjoy tasting your own creations.

17:30 – 18:30 – Happy Hour – Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free.

19:30 – Gala Dinner on the Sundeck (if the weather permit).

20:30 – After dinner, unwind on deck with the peaceful night views of the Bay. You may also join evening activities such as a complimentary herbal foot soak in your cabin, traditional bamboo dancing, cultural fashion performances, or squid fishing. Sky Bar drinks and spa services are available at extra cost.

The cruise will anchor overnight in a quiet area.

DAY 2: LUON CAVE – HALONG BAY – HANOI

06:15 – Begin your morning with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

06:30 – 07:00 – Enjoy a light breakfast of tea, coffee, pastries, and fresh fruit.

07:30 – Prepare for kayaking at Luon Cave. Paddle or raft around the striking limestone formations that have stood for thousands of years.

08:30 – 09:30 – Return to the ship. Relax in your cabin, enjoy the herbal foot soak prepared by the crew, sunbathe on the sundeck, or browse souvenirs on board.

09:30 – Check-out time. Please place your luggage outside the cabin and return your room key to the reception desk. Our staff will transfer your belongings to the pier. While waiting, you may continue shopping for Amanda Cruise gifts.

10:00 – Savor an early buffet lunch at the restaurant on the second deck and settle any bills.

11:00 – Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina.

11:30 – Return to Hanoi if you booked the transfer service.

15:00 – 15:30 – Drop-off at your address in Hanoi Old Quarter or the meeting point.

DAY 1: HANOI – SUNG SOT CAVE – TITOP ISLAND

07:45 – 08:30 – Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for transfer to Halong (applicable to guests booking our transfer service).

11:30 – 12:00 – Arrive at No. 12, Tuan Chau Marina. The cruise team will welcome you at the lounge and assist with the check-in procedure.

12:00 – Board the Amanda Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink and refreshing towel before settling into your cabin.

Lunch will be served in the elegant onboard restaurant as we set sail toward Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island.

14:30 – Get ready for swimming and sightseeing at Titop Island. You may hike up to the summit for a panoramic view of Halong Bay or relax with a swim in the crystal-clear waters.

16:00 – Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most spectacular cave in the bay, renowned for its extraordinary stalactites and stalagmites.

17:30 – 18:00. Return to the cruise for a Sunset Party & Vietnamese cooking class. Relax with tea or coffee on the sundeck while admiring the golden sunset. Learn how to prepare traditional floating rice cakes under the guidance of our chef – and enjoy your own creation afterward.

17:30 – 18:30 – Happy Hour – Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free.

19:30 – Savor a romantic dinner outdoors (if the weather permit) or inside the restaurant.

21:30 – After dinner, spend the evening your way – unwind on the deck with night views of the bay, join activities such as a traditional bamboo dance, cultural fashion show “Footsteps of Heritage”, try squid fishing, or enjoy a drink at the Sky Bar. A complimentary herbal foot soak is also available in your cabin.

The cruise anchors overnight in a quiet, sheltered area.

DAY 2: TRINH NU CAVE – BA TRAI DAO BEACH – PEARL FARM

06:15 – Morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

06:30 – 07:00 – Light breakfast with tea, coffee, fresh fruits, and pastries.

08:30 – Board the day boat for your extended excursion.

08:45 – Visit Trinh Nu Cave, a place steeped in legend, offering breathtaking rock formations and scenic beauty.

10:30 – Continue to Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) Beach, famous for its white sand and emerald waters. Free time for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing.

12:00 – Lunch served on the day boat.

14:00 – Discover the Pearl Farm. Tour the Exhibition Center & Pearl Museum and learn about the pearl cultivation process.

15:30 – Return to Amanda Cruise and continue sailing.

DAY 3: LUON CAVE – HALONG BAY – HANOI

06:15. Begin the day with Tai Chi on the sundeck.

06:30 – 07:00 – Enjoy a light breakfast with pastries, fruit, tea, and coffee.

07:30 – Visit Luon Cave, one of Halong Bay’s most iconic water caves. Explore its serene lagoon by bamboo boat or kayak, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs.

09:30 – Return to the cruise for check-out and settle any additional charges.

10:00 – Early buffet lunch is served at the second-deck restaurant.

11:00 – Disembark at the marina.

1:30 – Return to Hanoi if you booked the transfer service.

15:00 – 15:30 – Drop-off at your address in Hanoi Old Quarter or the meeting point.