Grand Pioneers Cruise – 2 Days 1 Night in Ha Long Bay

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Grand Pioneers Cruise – 2 Days 1 Night in Ha Long Bay

Duration : 2 Days 1 Night
Start Location :  Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge, Gate 1, Tuan Chau International Marina

The Grand Pioneers Cruise is a 2 days 1 night trip on a superyacht designed, built and operated by Vietnamese professionals. It boards at Tuan Chau International Marina and visits Sung Sot Cave and Luon Cave in Ha Long Bay.

Highlights of the Grand Pioneers Cruise trip

  • Cabins and suites: nine categories from 30 m² up to the two-bedroom Owner’s Suite villa.
  • Sung Sot Cave: one of the largest caves in the bay, with stalactite and stalagmite formations.
  • Luon Cave: by bamboo boat or kayak on the second morning.
  • Sunset: cooking class and canapé party with cocktails during Happy Hour.
  • Food: lunch of Vietnamese cuisine, a chef’s dinner menu, light breakfast and brunch.
  • On board: restaurant, bar and lounge, karaoke room, swimming pool, spa, 3D golf simulator, wine and cigar lounge and fitness centre.
  • Morning: sunrise over the bay and a meditation session on the sundeck.
Pool deck of Grand Pioneers Cruise at sunset
Pool deck

Among Ha Long Bay luxury cruises, this is one of the largest ships, with an Owner’s Suite that has a private outdoor area and Jacuzzi. This 2 day 1 night Halong Bay cruise follows the classic cave route with an English and Vietnamese speaking guide. The Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Price: contact us. Rates change by season and cabin type. Message us on WhatsApp at +84 981 286 066 or email booking.amgotravel@gmail.com for the current rate.

Cabins and suites on Grand Pioneers Cruise

Cabin Size Maximum occupancy
Ocean 30 m² 2 adults and 1 child
Ocean Balcony Suite 40 m² 2 adults and 1 child
Veranda Suite 40 m² 2 adults and 1 child
Executive Suite 40 m² 2 adults and 1 child
Pearl Suite 42 m² 2 adults and 1 child
Ocean Triple Suite 43 m² 3 adults and 1 child
The Oceania Suite 95 m² 2 adults and 1 child
The Essence Suite 300 m² 2 adults and 1 child
Owner’s Suite (two-bedroom villa) 350 m² 4 adults and 2 children
Cabin with bay view on Grand Pioneers Cruise
Cabin with bay view
Suite on the cruise
Suite
Balcony cabin on the cruise
Balcony cabin

What is included

  • English and Vietnamese speaking guide on board
  • Luxury cabin accommodation
  • All meals on board as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Kayaking or bamboo boat, the four-season pool, squid fishing and entertainment activities
  • Entrance fees
  • Welcome drink and two bottles of mineral water per cabin
  • Canapé party, cooking class and Happy Hour programme
  • Onboard insurance

What is not included

  • Flights and visa fees
  • Transport (pick-up and drop-off service)
  • Spa and beauty services
  • Beverages, tips and personal expenses
  • Any services not mentioned as included

Children policy

  • Children under 5: one child per cabin stays free when sharing a bed with parents; a child rate applies to a second child.
  • Children aged 5 to 11: a child rate applies, with or without an extra bed.
  • Children from 12 years old: charged as adults.
  • A holiday surcharge applies on public holidays, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve and Lunar New Year. Contact us for the amount.

Good to know

  • Arrive at the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge (Gate 1, Tuan Chau International Marina) at 11:15 – 11:30. You are back at the lounge around 10:30 – 10:45 on day 2.
  • Passenger details (full name, date of birth, nationality and passport or ID number) must be sent before departure.
  • WiFi may be unstable while cruising. The exact schedule is confirmed on board.
  • All activities are optional; you can stay on board instead.

You may also like: Ha Long Bay Full Day Deluxe Cruise.

Photos: Grand Pioneers Cruise; destination photos credited in their captions.

Schedule Details

DAY 1: TUAN CHAU – HA LONG BAY – SUNG SOT CAVE
11:15 – 11:30: Arrive at the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge, Gate 1, Tuan Chau International Marina.
 
12:00 – 13:00: Boarding by tender boat, cabin check-in, welcome drink and safety briefing as the cruise sets off through Ha Long Bay.
 
13:00 – 14:30: Lunch of Vietnamese cuisine at the restaurant among the limestone islands.
Restaurant on Grand Pioneers Cruise
Restaurant on Grand Pioneers Cruise
15:30 – 17:00: Visit Sung Sot Cave and its stalactite and stalagmite formations.
Inside Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, Ha Long Bay
Inside Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, Ha Long Bay. Photo: Jakub Hałun / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
17:30 – 18:30: Cooking class and canapé party at sunset, with cocktails during Happy Hour.
Sundeck of Grand Pioneers Cruise
Sundeck of Grand Pioneers Cruise
19:00 – 21:00: Dinner at the restaurant with the chef’s menu.
 
21:00 – 23:00: Free time: squid fishing, spa, karaoke or entertainment services. Overnight on board.
Golf simulator on Grand Pioneers Cruise
Golf simulator on Grand Pioneers Cruise
DAY 2: HA LONG BAY – LUON CAVE – TUAN CHAU
05:30 – 06:00: Sunrise over the bay.
 
06:00 – 06:30: Meditation session on the sundeck.
 
06:30 – 07:30: Light breakfast at the restaurant.
 
07:30 – 08:45: Visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak.
Luon Cave, Ha Long Bay
Luon Cave, Ha Long Bay. Photo: Jakub Hałun / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
09:00 – 09:30: Return to the cruise and check out at reception.
Fitness centre on Grand Pioneers Cruise
Fitness centre on Grand Pioneers Cruise
09:00 – 10:15: Brunch at the restaurant.
 
10:30 – 10:45: Disembark by speedboat and return to the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge.
 

What's Included

  • Accommodation
  • Breakfast
  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Meals
  • Outing Ticket
  • Welcome Drinks

What's Excluded

  • Additional Services
  • Flights
  • Transport

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