Grand Pioneers Cruise 1

8:30 – 8:50: Our shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for departure to Halong Bay.
11:30 – 11:45: Check-in at the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge
12:30: Embarkation procedures, commence the journey aboard the cruise, you will enjoy a welcome drink and admire the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay through iconic landmarks
13:00: Enjoying lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant
15:30-16:30: The transfer boat and the Grand Pioneers crew will take you to the Sung Sot Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Ha Long 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: Enjoy the best moments of the day as the sun hits the water between the dramatic limestone peaks and emerald-green coves, choose and savour Canapé and your favourite drink offerings at the Sky bar.
19:00: Tantalize your taste buds with a selection of Western and Vietnamese cuisine.
21:00 After dinner, chill out in your suite; pamper yourself at the 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, sky bar or the pool bar.

05:30 -06:00: 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: 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: A light breakfast will be served in the restaurant
07:30 – 08:30: Our speed boat will transport you to Luon Cave – the best destination for visiting by rowing bamboo boat, located on the north-eastern part of Bo Hon Island.
09:00: Check out and settle payments for onboard services.
9:00 – 10:30: Enjoy the brunch buffet on the cruise while continuing the journey back to the port.
11:00: Cruise docks at Tuan Chau International Marina.
The shuttle bus will transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi. Tour ends at your hotel.

CRUISE INCLUSIONS:

• English and Vietnamese speaking guides on cruise
• Fully equipped luxury en-suite guest room with chilled water central air- con and marble bathroom
• All meals onboard (1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 light breakfast, 1 brunch buffet)
• Speedboat transfers
• Welcome drink
• Daily fresh water in room amenity
• Canapé during the Happy Hour
• Tai chi, gym, four seasons and salt water, swimming pool, table soccer, and kid’s club
• Activities: cave visiting, squid fishing, kayaking
• Wifi, satellite – HD LED TV onboard
• Onboard insurance
• VAT

CRUISE EXCLUSIONS:

• Transportation: Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
• Beverages
• Spa (spa and massage)
• Karaoke, cigar and wine lounge, use of conference facilities, 3D golf simulator
• Tips and other personal expenses
• Personal travel/health insurance
• Peak season surcharge
• All other services not clearly mentioned above

8:30 – 8:50: Our shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for departure to Halong Bay.

11:30 – 11:45: Check-in at the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge

12:30: Embarkation procedures, commence the Heritage Journey aboard the cruise, guests enjoy a welcome drink and admire the natural beauty of the core area of Ha Long Bay through iconic landmarks such as the Kissing Rocks, Dinh Huong Rock, and Dragon Rock,…

13:00: Enjoying lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant

14:00: Relaxing and experience activities, and services on the cruise

15:30: Check-in at the first destination on the journey: Thien Canh Son Cave – an archaic and unique cave in Bai Tu Long Bay, join in kayaking activities and relax on the beach.

17:30: Cruising to the sleeping spot at Cap La area – the prime spot for witnessing the most beautiful and panoramic sunsets amidst the vast and majestic natural scenery of the bay, complemented by an unforgettable Sunset Party on the sundeck.

19:00: Enjoying the exquisite cuisine journey by the chefs at Dining by the Bay restaurant

20:00: Relax and enjoy the services and entertainment activities on the cruise.

7:30: Enjoy breakfast at Dining by the Bay restaurant as the cruise begins its journey, taking guests to the most beautiful spots of Zone 4

9:30: Admire Dragon island and check in at the iconic marker symbolizing the final boundary of the Heritage

10:00: The journey explores the final islands of the Heritage, Halong Bay’s sea gateway, and checks in at the Da Xep Nature Park – an outdoor geological museum that has existed for 320 million years.

Choose from activities to explore pristine areas:

– Explore the Da Xep Nature Park, capturing moments with the Xep Rock – the icon of this region.

– Get lost on one of the area’s beaches with long white sand beaches forming a path connecting majestic rocky mountains (based on tidal conditions)

12:30: Enjoying lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant

14:30: Visiting Vung Vieng fishing ancient village and the seafood farming area

16:00: Exploring Phao Dai Rock, Tien Ong Cave, and Con Coc Rock – the border icon of Lan Ha Bay & Ha Long Bay

19:00: Let’s party with The Legacy Gala Dinner

21:00: Enjoying the night view of the bay, explore entertainment activities and services on the cruise.

6:30: Immersing in the sunrise and enjoy breakfast at Dining by the Bay restaurant

7:30: Choosing 1 of 2 activities to explore:

– Visiting Sung Sot Cave – The largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay

– Enjoying the panoramic view of the bay from Titop Island and swimming

9:00: Check out and settle payments for onboard services.

9:30: Having brunch buffet at Dining by the Bay restaurant

11:00: Cruise docks at Tuan Chau International Marina

The shuttle bus will transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi. Tour ends at your hotel.

CRUISE INCLUSIONS:

• English and Vietnamese speaking guides on cruise
• Fully equipped luxury en-suite guest room with chilled water central air- con and marble bathroom
• All meals onboard (2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 light breakfasts, 1 brunch buffet)
• Speedboat transfers
• Welcome drink
• Daily fresh water in room amenity
• Canapé during the Happy Hour
• Tai chi, gym, four seasons and salt water, swimming pool, table soccer, and kid’s club
• Activities: cave visiting, squid fishing, kayaking
• Wifi, satellite – HD LED TV onboard
• Onboard insurance
• VAT

CRUISE EXCLUSIONS:

• Transportation: Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
• Beverages
• Spa (spa and massage)
• Karaoke, cigar and wine lounge, use of conference facilities, 3D golf simulator
• Tips and other personal expenses
• Personal travel/health insurance
• Peak season surcharge
• All other services not clearly mentioned above