Launched in 2022, Amanda Cruise stands as a top choice among budget Halong bay cruises, offering exceptional service and delightful accommodations. Its design masterfully combines classic elegance with modern European-inspired style, creating a unique and sophisticated ambiance.

Amanda Cruise is built on a high-quality steel hull and features 25 cabins. The highlight of the cruise is its design, a blend of classic and modern styles. Amanda Cruise has four decks, standing out amidst the Heritage area with its white color scheme, plum red trim, and unique pointed bow. This promises to be the most luxurious and upscale cruise for you, your family, and loved ones.

With 25 stylish cabins, this steel ship is equipped with premium in-suite amenities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing overnight stay. Amanda Halong Cruise delivers an exceptional experience that blends affordability, comfort, and elegance, making it the ideal option for travelers seeking a memorable Halong Bay journey.

Day 1: Hanoi - Explore Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay
07:45 - 08:30 | Pick-up time
Those who book our transfer service will be collected from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter to explore Halong Bay - Lan Ha Bay

11:30 - 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor

12:30 | Move onto the Amanda Luxury Cruise
Transferred to the main boat by tender about 30-45 minutes. Embark on Amanda Luxury Cruise. Warmly welcome to Amanda Luxury Cruise! While enjoying a welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver a cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin.

13:00 | Enjoy fabulous lunch
Fabulous lunch is served while Amanda Luxury Cruise starts its sail into magnificent Ha Long Bay – an extension of HaLong Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. He will pass the famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.

15:30 | Explore Tra Bau Area
Joining the kayaking & swimming experience to explore the Tra Bau area - the famous filming location for Kong Skull Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018.

17:00 - 18:00 | Sunset Party, Happy Hour and Cooking Class
Back to Amanda Luxury Cruise and relax on cruise. It’s time for Sunset in Lan Ha Bay. There’s something magical about sunsets. It’s not only the colours but the feeling, the atmosphere, the temperature. The way you feel at a certain moment. Enjoy our “Sunset Party” and "HAPPY HOUR" - Buy 02 get 01 drink Cooking Demonstration is an on board activity which helps passengers not only to sample fine cuisine but also learns more about Vietnamese culinary culture. Cruise Chef will show and guide you how to make Vietnamese traditional dishes such as Fried Spring Rolls and enjoy the food you make yourself.

19:00 | Gala Dinner on the Sundeck
You enjoy a luxurious dinner on SUNDECK with a combination menu made from the freshest ingredients in a luxurious, sophisticated space with a blend of French neo-classical style. with traditional Asian features.

20:00 - 23:00 | Special Activities
After dinner, you will enjoy the peaceful view of the Bay at night on the deck. Guests can also participate in evening activities such as herbal foot bath (free), bamboo dance, ethnic fashion show "Heritage Footsteps" and enjoy drinks at Sky Bar (chargeable), massage (chargeable) and admire the peaceful scenery of Ha Long Bay at night and participate in the squid fishing program at the boat.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi
06:15 | Tai Chi Class
Start your day with Tai Chi class on the sundeck.

06:30 - 7:00 | Light breakfast
In the morning on Amanda Luxury Cruise-Have light breakfast
Amanda Luxury Cruise continues to pass amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.

07:15 | Depart for Quan Y Cave
Transfer by tender to Gia Luan Port and then by car (20 minutes) to Quan Y Cave.

08:00 | Explore Quan Y Cave
Quan Y Cave is a unique site that serves both as a historical relic and a powerful reminder of a heroic wartime era. Built inside a limestone mountain, the cave once functioned as a secret field hospital during the resistance war against the Americans. It was fully equipped with treatment rooms, a recovery area, and even a cinema for wounded soldiers

09:00 | Return to the cruise

09:30 | Check-out procedure

09:45 | Early lunch at the restaurant
Guests enjoy a buffet-style early lunch at the restaurant on the second deck and settle any additional charges if incurred.

10:45 - 11:30 | Back to Tuan Chau Harbor
The transfer boat will take tourists back to the waiting room lot 12 of Tuan Chau wharf. Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina. Cycling to explore Tuan Chau island (applies to customers using the bus) after checking out. The trip ends.

15:00 - 15:30: Arrival back at your hotel or home.

Price quoted in USD per person
Twin Room	Single Room
145	220

Day 1: Hanoi - Explore Ha Long Bay - Lan Ha Bay
07:45 - 08:30 | Pickup Time
Guests are picked up from hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter and depart for Halong Bay (applicable for guests who have booked the Limousine or shuttle bus service)

11:30 - 12:00 | Arrive at Tuan Chau Port

12:30 | Transfer to Amanda Luxury Cruise
Transfer to the Amanda Luxury Cruise via a tender boat, taking approximately 30-45 minutes.
Guests are welcomed with a welcome drink, and our cruise manager will introduce the safety policies and detailed itinerary of the trip.

12:30 | Transfer to Amanda Luxury Cruise
Lunch is served as the Amanda Luxury Cruise sails into Lan Ha Bay, a lesser-known extension of Halong Bay. The cruise will pass by famous landmarks such as Finger Islet, Candle Islet, and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.

15:30 | Explore Tra Bau Area
Our cruise will take you to visit "Tra Bau" to experience kayaking and swimming, exploring the Tra Bau area, a famous filming location for the movie "Kong: Skull Island" in Quang Ninh in 2018.

17:00 - 18:00 | Sunset Party, Cooking Class
Guests return to the Amanda Luxury Cruise to participate in two activities: Sunset Party & Cooking Class. Enjoy relaxing moments sipping traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck in a wonderful natural setting and watch the sunset with the "HAPPY HOUR" program. Buy 2 get 1 free drinks. The chef will guide guests in making traditional Vietnamese spring rolls, after which guests can enjoy the dishes they have prepared themselves.

19:00 | Gala Dinner on the Sundeck (weather permitting)
Guests will enjoy a local cuisine dinner with candles and flowers on the ship's deck (weather permitting).

20:00 - 23:00: Special Activities
After dinner, guests will enjoy the peaceful scenery of Lan Ha Bay at night on the deck. Guests can also participate in evening activities such as bamboo dancing, the "Footsteps of Heritage" ethnic fashion show, and enjoy drinks at the Sky Bar (additional charge), herbal foot soaking (free 1 foot soak package per room), and massage (additional charge) or participate in squid fishing programs on the tender. The boat anchors in a quiet area for overnight stay.

Day 2: Lan Ha Bay - Viet Hai Village - Cat Ba Island
06:15 | Tai Chi Class
This is the perfect time to recharge and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the bay with a Tai Chi session on the deck. If you want to catch the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 to 6:00 depending on the season, with advice from our staff.

06:30 - 07:15 | Enjoy a Light Breakfast at the Restaurant
Enjoy a light breakfast at the restaurant area with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise moves to the next sightseeing point.

08:30 | Explore Cat Ba Island - Lan Ha Bay
A small boat picks up guests to travel through Lan Ha Bay to Viet Hai village dock. Cycle a short distance of about 5km to Viet Hai village - a small village nestled in the old forest, surrounded by high mountains of Cat Ba National Park. This area has become popular with foreign tourists but still hasn't attracted mass tourism, so it remains very pristine. If you don't like cycling, you can take an electric car.

12:00 | Enjoy Lunch
The boat anchors at a beautiful and quiet spot for lunch.

13:00 - 14:00 | Kayaking around Tai Queo Cave Area
Guests will kayak with the guide around Tai Queo Cave area, a cave that goes through the limestone mountain to reach a lake surrounded by limestone mountains, likened to the "Dragon's Eye."

14:00 - 14:30 | Swimming at Ba Trai Dao Area
The boat moves to Ba Trai Dao Beach. Guests are free to swim in this clean and beautiful area.

16:00 - 16:30 | Return to Amanda Luxury Cruise
Enjoy fun moments on the sundeck, savoring a plate of fresh fruits on the way through the overnight area of large cruises at Tra Bau.
Guests will experience swimming in the four-season pool located at the bow on the 2nd floor or use the free sauna service for guests on the 3-day 2-night program.

17:00 - 18:00 | Sunset Party, Cooking Class
Return to the 5-star Amanda Luxury Cruise and relax on the boat. It's sunset time in Lan Ha Bay. There's something magical about the sunset - not just the colors but also the feeling, the atmosphere, the temperature. How you feel at a certain moment. Enjoy the "Sunset Party" and "HAPPY HOUR" Buy 2 get 1 drink.

The cooking presentation is an onboard activity that helps passengers not only enjoy exquisite cuisine but also learn more about Vietnamese cooking culture. The ship's chef will instruct and guide you on how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes like spring rolls and enjoy the dishes you make.

19:00 | Gala Dinner on the Sundeck
Enjoy delicious local dishes prepared and served by our excellent onboard service team, and enjoy the night scenery on Lan Ha Bay.

20:00 - 23:00 | Special Activities
After dinner, guests will enjoy the peaceful scenery of the bay at night on the deck. Guests can also participate in evening activities such as herbal foot soaking (free), bamboo dancing, the "Footsteps of Heritage" ethnic fashion show, and enjoy drinks at the Sky Bar (additional charge) and massage (additional charge), admire the peaceful scenery of Lan Ha Bay at night, and participate in squid fishing programs on the tender. The boat anchors in a quiet area for overnight stay.

Day 3 Quan Y Cave - Lan Ha Bay - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi
06:15 | Tai Chi Class

This is the perfect time to recharge and enjoy the peaceful beauty of the bay with a Tai Chi session on the deck. If you want to catch the sunrise, wake up between 5:30 to 6:00 depending on the season, with advice from our staff.

06:30 - 07:00 | Enjoy a Light Breakfast at the Restaurant
Enjoy a light breakfast at the restaurant area with tea, coffee, and pastries as the cruise moves to the next sightseeing point.

07:15 | Depart for Quan Y Cave
Transfer by tender to Gia Luan Pier, then take a 20-minute car ride to Quan Y Cave.

08:00 | Explore Quan Y Cave
Quan Y Cave is a special structure, both a historical relic and a mark of a glorious wartime period. Built inside a limestone mountain, the cave was once a secret field hospital during the resistance against the US, fully equipped with treatment rooms, recovery areas, and even a cinema for wounded soldiers.

09:00 | Return to the Ship

09:30 | Check-out Procedures

09:45 | Enjoy an Early Lunch at the Restaurant
Guests enjoy a buffet early lunch at the 2nd-floor restaurant and settle any additional charges if applicable.

10:45 - 11:30 | Return to Tuan Chau Port
The tender will take guests back to Waiting Lounge No. 12 at Tuan Chau Pier. The ship docks. Guests can use the cycling service to explore Tuan Chau Island (applicable for guests using the shuttle bus) after completing check-out procedures at the waiting lounge.

15:00 - 15:30: Arrival back at your hotel or home.

Price quoted in USD per person
Twin Room	Single Room
290	460