For guests booking the tour from Hanoi only: We offer pick-up service at hotels or accommodations within the Old Quarter area, or at Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside, between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. The drive to Halong Bay takes approximately 3 hours, including one short break along the way.

Note for guests not using our transfer service: Please arrive at Tuan Chau Cruise Port no later than 11:30 AM for boarding. The cruise departs promptly at 12:00 PM. Late arrivals may be required to pay additional fees for a private speedboat transfer to catch the cruise.

At 12:00 PM, upon boarding Amanda Cruise, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink and cold towel before checking into your private cabin. The cruise departs from Tuan Chau Marina, beginning your journey to explore the stunning beauty of Halong Bay. At 3:00 PM, transfer by tender to Trinh Nu Cave area, where you can kayak around ancient limestone formations before a short walk to the pristine Trinh Nu Beach, famous for its white sand and emerald waters. Between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM, return onboard for a Sunset Party and a Vietnamese cooking class while cruising back toward shore. Enjoy a delicious dinner and free time to relax and experience Halong Bay by night.