Overview + Highlights

Overview:
Grand Pioneers Cruise is a premium 5-star cruise offering an exclusive journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Designed for luxury travelers, the cruise blends elegant accommodations with world-class services, ensuring an unforgettable experience on Vietnam’s most famous waters.

Highlights:
- Well-appointed suites with private balconies, panoramic windows, and modern amenities.
- A fusion of Vietnamese and international cuisine crafted by top chefs.
- Kayaking, swimming, bamboo boat rides, and exploring hidden caves.
- Onboard spa, open-air jacuzzi, and yoga sessions
- Sky deck, infinity pool, gym, and entertainment lounges.

Itinerary

DAY 0 1: Embark on a voyage beginning from Tuan Chau International Marina and extends to the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay
 
11:30 – 11:45: Tuan Chau International Cruise Port
 
You will be presented at Tuan Chau International Port, where Grand Pioneers Cruise staff will welcome and assist with check-in procedures.
 
12:15: Check-in
 
You will check in at the Reception, on the first floor.
 
13:00 - 14:30: Enjoy the welcome drinks and have lunch. Enjoy our welcome drink and be introduced about the itinerary and safety policies. Lunch will be served in the Dining By The Bay restaurant.
 
15:30-16:30: Explore the Sung Sot Cave. The transfer boat and the team of Grand Pioneers Cruise staff will take you to the Sung Sot Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Halong Bay, discovered by
a group of French explorers in 1901.
 
*For the guests who do not get involved in experience activities: You can enjoy our services on the cruise including spa & massage, four seasons pool, cigar & lounge, kid clubs, etc.
 
17:30 - 18:30: Sunset & Happy Hour time. Enjoy the best moments of the day as the sun hits the water between the dramatic limestone peaks and emerald- green coves, choose and savor Canapé and
your favorite drink offerings at the Sky bar.
 
19:00: Dinner at Restaurant. Tantalize your taste buds with a selection of Western and Vietnamese cuisine.
 
21:00: After dinner, chill out in your suite; pamper yourself at spa; experience squid fishing back of the boat on the first floor; or spend time with your fellow companions at our cigar and wine lounge, karaoke club, skybar or the pool bar. Overnight on the Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise.
 
*Some activities may incur an additional charge – see the exclusions.
 
DAY 02: Discover the beauty of Luon cave by bamboo boat or kayaking
 
05:30 -06:00: Amazing sunrise time
 
Enjoy the magnificent sunrise across Heritage Bay, immerse yourself in the sound of waves and be ready for a chill and fresh day.
 
06:00 - 6:30: Meditation on Sundeck
Start your new day full of energy with meditation exercises that help balance and regenerate energy or fitness exercises at the gym on the cruise ship.
 
06:30 – 07:30: Light breakfast
A light breakfast will be served in the restaurant.
 
07:30 – 08:30: Visit the Luon cave by a bamboo boat or kayaking
 
Our speed boat will transport you to Luon Cave – the best destination for visiting by rowing bamboo boat or kayaking, located on the north-eastern part of Bo Hon Island.
 
09:00-09:30: Check out and payment at our reception
Check out and payment extra service fee at our Reception Desk on the first floor. Leave your luggage outside the door.
 
09:00-10:30: Enjoy brunch buffet at the restaurant
 
Enjoy the brunch buffet on the cruise while continuing the journey back to the port.
 
10:45: Get back to the Grand Pioneers Lounge. Cruise back to the Grand Pioneers Cruise port.
 
*Please note itineraries in the Halong Bay region are subject to change without prior notice depending on weather conditions, tidal levels, and local authority regulations

Prices & Inclusions, Exclusions

Prices: From $239/person (2 days 1 night package)
$239US per person for an Ocean Suite cabin (02 people staying in one cabin)

Inclusion
- Luxury accommodation onboard with private balcony (for selected room types).
- All meals onboard (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). 
- Welcome drink upon boarding.
- Sightseeing fees & entrance fees to attractions in the itinerary.
- English-speaking tour guide onboard.
- Kayaking or bamboo boat ride to explore caves and lagoons.
- Swimming and other water activities.
- Cooking class & sunset party.
- Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
- Onboard insurance, service charges, and tax.

Exclusions 
- Airfare, hotel accommodation in Hanoi.
- Round-trip transportation between Hanoi and Ha Long Bay (available upon request).
- Spa & massage services.
- Beverages and other personal expenses.
- Tips for the tour guide and crew.
- Surcharge for peak season, holidays, or special requests.

Terms & Conditions

Under 5 years old:
  • Sharing bed with 2 adults: Free of charge (maximum 1 child per room).
  • Second child: Additional charge of 1,500,000 VND/child.
From 5 to 11 years old:
  • 1 child with 2 adults (sharing bed with parents): 2,500,000 VND/child.
  • 1 child with 2 adults (using an extra bed): 3,500,000 VND/child.
  • Above 11 years old: Charged as an adult.

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From $239/person

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