OVERVIEW

  • Scenic cruise through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, passing limestone islands such as the Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, and Fighting Cock.
  • Visit to Surprise Cave, one of Halong Bay’s most impressive and expansive grottoes.
  • Explore Halong and Lan Ha Bays aboard a traditional local boat, with activities including swimming, kayaking, and a peaceful village walk.
  • Hike to the peak of Titov Island for breathtaking 360-degree views of the bay.
  • Evening activities on board, including board games, squid fishing, and relaxing massage services.

ITINERARY

Halong Bay has long been a favourite cruise destination, renowned for its tranquil emerald waters, abundant marine life, and the majestically serene limestone outcrops, islands, and caves that make it one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Discover this breathtaking natural wonder aboard one of the most luxurious vessels in Halong Bay, Indochina Sails.

Open all days

Day 1 | Tuan Chau – Surprise Cave – Halong Bay Mooring Point

11.45 - 12.00: Boarding our boat at Tuan Chau Port – enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions.

13.15 – 14.00: After the welcome aboard, be served with lunch while cruising towards the bay.

14.00 – 16.00: Cruise through Halong Bay, passing the most beautiful and quiet areas including Incense Burner, Kissing Rocks, ...

16.00: Visiting Surprise Cave - one of the most spectacular and largest grottoes of Halong Bay.

17.30: Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight. 

18.30 - 19.00: Attend the Fruit and Vegetable Carving Lesson led by our Head Chef. During the lesson, the chef will conduct Fruit and Vegetable carving, showing the guests how we decorate and make some traditional Vietnamese food.

19.30: Dinner is served.

20.30: Evening activities. Board games like cards or Parcheesi are available. Also, everyone can try their luck at squid fishing on the boat with help from the crew.

22.30: End of Program for Day 1.

Accommodations: Premium - Indochina Sails Halong Bay
Meals: Lunch | Dinner

Day 2 | Lan Ha Bay - Halong Bay Mooring Point
Day 3 | Ha Long Bay mooring point – Titov Island – Tuan Chau

WHAT TO EXPECT

This Indochina Sails cruise is classified as light to moderate in activity level. Guests should be in good health and comfortable with walking or climbing stairs. Activities may involve uneven terrain, steps without handrails, and paths with steep inclines and descents, such as those leading to caves or hilltops.

Departure

The 3-day Halong Bay Cruise with Indochina Sails operates daily, with embarkation and disembarkation at Tuan Chau Marina.

Accommodations

Indochina Sails offers 23 elegantly appointed cabins, showcasing traditional Vietnamese craftsmanship. Choose from Superior, Deluxe, Suite, or President Suite options, each fully air-conditioned with en suite bathrooms and your choice of queen or twin beds. Suites feature walk-in closets, LCD TVs, personal safes, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Enjoy modern comforts, including a mini-bar with soft drinks (chargeable) and local snacks, for a memorable stay on Halong Bay.

Transfers

Transfers between Hanoi and Halong Bay are not included in this cruise. Guests may arrange private or shared transfers with us at an additional cost. Please indicate your preferred transfer option in the online reservation form, and we will make the necessary arrangements.

ACCOMMODATIONS

DATES & PRICES

Please find below our cruise prices (rack prices, prior to any promotional discounts), departure details, and additional information. For current availability, contact us directly at info@amasiatravel.com.

2025

Departure in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec

Superior

$640

Deluxe

$690

Suite

$740

President Suite

$790

Departure in May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep

Superior

$602

Deluxe

$652

Suite

$702

President Suite

$752

  • Prices are quoted in USD per cabin, based on double/twin sharing occupancy.
  • Prices apply to individual traveller bookings only.
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice. Amasia Travel reserves the right to amend the quoted rates.
  • Prices are not applicable during Christmas and New Year.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Three-day cruise itinerary and programme in Halong Bay
  • Two nights in a luxurious room with an en-suite bathroom and air conditioning
  • Welcome drink and complimentary in-room snacks
  • Two lunches, two dinners, two light breakfasts, and one brunch
  • Two bottles of water provided in the room each day
  • Tai Chi session and a cooking class demonstration
  • English-speaking tour guide onboard
  • Internet access available on the cruise
  • Complimentary use of cruise facilities (excluding massage services)
  • Onboard insurance, taxes, and service charges
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

  • Airfares and hotels
  • Transfers between Hanoi and Halong Bay
  • Visa arrangements
  • Beverages
  • Kayaking or bamboo boat rowing
  • Massage services
  • Tips, beverages, and personal expenses
  • Any other services not clearly mentioned above