Amanda Legend Cruise offers an intimate and luxurious 3 days/2 nights journey through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay aboard a traditional 5-cabin wooden boat, ideal for small groups and families seeking privacy and tranquility. Highlights include exploring iconic destinations like Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and the secluded Trinh Nu Area with kayaking and private beach relaxation.
You can indulge in premium experiences such as sunset parties, cooking classes, and gala dinners under the stars, complemented by luxurious amenities like jacuzzi tubs, herbal foot baths… With breathtaking landscapes and curated activities, Amanda Legend Cruise 3 days/2 nights ensures a memorable and serene escape.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Sung Sot Cave – Trinh Nu Area
07:45 – 08:30 – Guests staying in Hanoi Old Quarter will be picked up and transferred to Halong Bay (applicable for those who booked a Limousine or shuttle bus).
NOTE: The bus will only pick you up at the address located in Hanoi Old Quarter. If your address is outside the old quarter, please go to the meeting point (provided later) yourself to wait for your bus.
11:30 – 12:00 – Arrive at No. 12, Tuan Chau Marina. Enjoy a warm welcome from our cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete check-in formalities.
12:00 – Board the Amanda Legend Cruise, where you’ll be greeted with a refreshing drink and cold towel before settling into your cabin. The cruise departs from Tuan Chau Marina, beginning your journey to explore the stunning Halong Bay. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of limestone islands and the bay’s magnificent scenery as the vessel heads toward Sung Sot Cave.
Savor a delicious lunch at our onboard restaurant while the cruise continues.
14:30 – Prepare to explore Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay’s largest and most impressive caves. This cave is known for its unique rock formations. To reach the entrance, you’ll walk through shaded pathways and ascend steep stone steps, providing the feeling of climbing into the sky.
16:00 – Continue to the Trinh Nu Area.
This area includes Trinh Nu Cave, filled with natural light, and a serene private beach surrounded by the bay’s crystal-clear waters. Here, you can unwind in a tranquil setting, kayak on jade-colored waters, or relax on the pristine beach behind Trinh Nu Cave.
17:30 – 18:00 – Return to the ship for a Sunset Party and cooking class as the vessel cruises back toward the shore. Relax with a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck, soaking in the stunning sunset over Halong Bay. Participate in a cooking demonstration to learn how to make Vietnamese Fried Spring Rolls, then enjoy the dish you’ve prepared.
17:30 – 18:30 – Happy Hour – Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free.
19:30 – Enjoy a romantic outdoor dinner under the stars (weather permitting) or in the restaurant.
21:30 – After dinner, unwind on the deck with peaceful views of the bay at night. You can also enjoy optional activities, including a massage (extra charge), a free herbal foot bath in your cabin, or a traditional costume fashion show, Footsteps of Heritage. Sip drinks at the Sky Bar, try squid fishing, or simply relax.
The cruise anchors in a quiet area for the night.
DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – DARK & BRIGHT CAVE – THREE PEACHES BEACH
08:30 – Transfer to the day boat at Amanda Legend Cruise and depart from the Titop area in Halong Bay.
10:30 – Arrive at Lan Ha Bay, part of the Cat Ba Island archipelago. Stop at the Dark and Bright Cave area for 1.5 hours of kayaking.
11:30 – Enjoy lunch served on the day boat.
12:30 – Visit Ba Trai Dao Beaches (Three Peaches Beaches) for swimming in the clear waters and relaxing on the beautiful white sandy beach for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
13:30 – Return to Halong Bay to explore more stunning landscapes.
14:45 – Visit the Pearl Farm Exhibition Center and Museum to learn about pearl farming, harvesting, and the pearl business. Duration: 40 minutes.
15:25 – Transfer back to Amanda Legend Cruise.
15:30 – Relax onboard Amanda Legend Cruise. Rest on the sundeck, take photos of Halong Bay, or unwind with a complimentary foot soak and access to the sauna. Massage services are available (additional charge).
17:30 – 18:00 – Join the Sunset Party and Cooking Class while the ship cruises towards the shore. Enjoy traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck as you admire the breathtaking sunset views of Halong Bay. Participate in a cooking class led by our chef and learn how to make Vietnamese Fried Spring Rolls. You can enjoy your handmade spring rolls afterward.
17:30 – 18:30 – Happy Hour: Buy 2 drinks, get 1 free.
19:30 – Gala Dinner served on the sundeck (weather permitting) or in the restaurant.
21:30 – After dinner, enjoy the peaceful nighttime views of the bay from the deck. Evening activities include:
- Massage services (surcharge).
- Complimentary herbal foot bath in your room.
- Drinks and music at the Sky Bar while enjoying the serene bay views.
- Squid fishing activity.
The cruise will anchor at a designated area for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Titop Island – Halong Bay
06:15 – Start the day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
06:30 – 07:00 – Enjoy a light breakfast featuring coffee, tea, cakes, fruits, Pho, and egg dishes.
07:30 – Transfer to Titop Island by tender.
Explore the island by hiking to its peak for panoramic views of Halong Bay, or enjoy swimming in its clear waters.
08:30 – 09:30 – Return to the ship to relax in your cabin, sunbathe on the sundeck, or take photos of Halong Bay.
09:30 – Check out of your cabin. Please place your luggage outside for collection and return your room key to the front desk.
10:00 – Enjoy an early buffet lunch at the restaurant on the 2nd floor. Settle any outstanding bills.
11:00 – Arrive back 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.
NOTE: Due to cruising conditions, itineraries may change without prior notice. Wi-Fi is available in the cruise, but internet connectivity is limited due to the geography of Halong Bay.
PRICE
Group Tour:
| Price | Single Supplement | |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Cabin | 433 260 | 155 |
| Junior Premium Cabin | 448 269 | 161 |
| Amanda Legend Suite | 479 287 | 172 |
Group Tour:
| Price | Single Supplement | |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Cabin | 433 242 | 155 |
| Junior Premium Cabin | 448 251 | 161 |
| Amanda Legend Suite | 479 268 | 172 |
Children Price
- Free of charge for babies (0 – 3 years old)
- Children from 4 to under 8 years old: 75% of adult rate
- Child from 9 years must pay the full adult rate
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
Inclusions
- Welcome drink and refreshing towels upon boarding.
- English speak tour guide
- Tea, coffee, bottled water, and in-room amenities as per cabin standards.
- 07 standard meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Outdoor dinner (if the weather is favorable)
- Footsteps of Heritage: Fashion shows traditional customs.
- Free Foot baths and herbal bags
- Fruits in all rooms.
- Activities:
- Visit Pearl Farm
- Kayaking at Dark & Bright Cave
- Bathing at Ba Trai Dao Beach
- Kayaking & Swimming in Trinh Nu Area
- Visit Sung Sot Cave
- Cooking class: Traditional Vietnamese Fresh Spring rolls
- Afternoon tea
- Room setup for birthday (if any), wedding anniversary, honeymoon
- Entrance tickets
- Service charges and insurance as required by the tour ticket.
Exclusions
- Round trip transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi (Choose in Booking Page)
- Beverages, spa and personal expenses.
- Holiday surcharge: Christmas, New Year & Lunar New Year (35USD/pax)
- Airfares, VISA service, VAT
- All services not clearly mentioned.
POLICIES & OTHER INFORMATION
Cancellation by Customer
- More than 15 days before arrival: Free of charge.
- Within 7 days to 15 days before arrival: 30% of total tour price.
- Within 3 days to 7 days before starting time: 50% of total tour price.
- Within 72 hours before starting time: 100% of total tour price.
Cancellation due to bad weather
- Have lunch onboard and without cruising: 35 USD/pax
- Have lunch onboard and using cruise for day cruising: Half price of 2 days 1 night itinerary
- 3 days 2 nights itinerary, but shortened to 2 days 1 night itinerary: Charged as 2 days 1 night itinerary
- Used transfer service: As transfer service rate
