07:00–07:30: Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter.
10:15: You will check in, board the Amethyst Cruise, have a welcome drink, and begin exploring Halong Bay as soon as you arrive at Tuan Chau Harbour.
10:30: From Tuan Chau Harbor, the voyage embarks on an exciting adventure to see this UNESCO World Heritage site. Along the way, you'll pass by iconic limestone formations like Fighting Cock and Incense Burner islands.
11:30: Enjoy a generous buffet lunch with a wide range of dishes, including fresh seafood and traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
12:30: The Amethyst Cruise heads to Luon Cave, where you'll get the chance to kayak for about 30 minutes to get a closer look at the surroundings.
13:45: Our guide will take you to Inspection Cave, the largest and most stunning in Halong Bay. You'll explore the cave for around 45 minutes before heading back to the Amethyst Cruise.
15:00: Make a stop at Titov Island. Here, you can hike partway up the mountain for a breathtaking view of the bay. You can see the entire region stretched out below you from this position.
16:30: Return to the Amethyst Cruise. Savor fresh fruit, pastries, Vietnamese tea, and snacks in the Sunset Party while lounging in the Jacuzzi or on the sun terrace.
Meanwhile, the Amethyst Cruise will pass by the Hoa Cuong area.
17:45-18:00: Arrive back at Tuan Chau Harbour.
20:30–21:00: Our final destination will be Hanoi's Old Quarter.
Thanks for choosing Amethyst Cruise—we look forward to having you on board again!
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Note: Please be aware that the itinerary and food options may change due to weather or operational reasons without notice. Thanks for your understanding!