Day 1 Halong Bay
11:30 – 11:45
Arrival at Tuan Chau International Port, with Grand Pioneers Cruise staff providing warm welcome and check-in assistance
12:15
Check-in conducted at the Reception, located on the first floor
13:00 – 14:30
Enjoy a welcome drink, followed by an introduction to the itinerary and safety policies. Lunch served at Dining by the Bay restaurant
15:30 – 16:30
Board the transfer boat with Grand Pioneers Cruise staff to explore Sung Sot Cave — one of Ha Long Bay’s most magnificent caves, discovered by French explorers in 1901
17:30 – 18:30
Relish the golden hour as sunlight dances across emerald coves and limestone peaks—savor canapés and signature drinks at the Sky Bar.
*Beverages are not included in the package and will be charged separately
19:00
Delight in a curated selection of Western and Vietnamese cuisine, crafted to excite the palate
21:00
After dinner, unwind in the suite, enjoy spa treatments, try squid fishing at the back of the boat, or socialize at the cigar and wine lounge, karaoke club, Sky Bar, or Pool Bar. Overnight onboard Grand Pioneers Ha Long Bay Cruise
Day 2 Halong Bay – Lan Ha – Halong Bay
05:30 – 06:00
Sunrise Over Heritage Bay. Embrace the magnificent sunrise, the gentle sound of waves, and the refreshing start to a new day in the heart of Heritage Bay
06:00 – 6:30
Begin the day with energizing Taichi to restore balance, or opt for a refreshing workout at the onboard gym
06:30 – 07:30
Enjoy a light breakfast served at the restaurant to start the day gently
08:30
Depart from the cruise and begin the journey from Titop Island aboard the day boat
09:30 – 10:15
Paddle through the serene waters around Trinh Nu Cave and Trong Cave, discovering hidden corners of the bay up close
10:30 – 11:30
Transfer from Ha Long Bay to the Ba Trai Dao area, a stunning destination within Lan Ha Bay
11:30
Enjoy a delicious lunch served on the boat amidst scenic surroundings
12:30 – 13:30
Relax on pristine white sands and swim in the crystal-clear waters of Ba Trai Dao’s breathtaking beaches
13:45 – 14:45
Discover the art of pearl cultivation at the Pearl Farm Exhibition Center and Museum, exploring each step of the farming process
15:00 – 15:30
Head back to the Grand Pioneers Cruise, where comfort and luxury await
17:30 – 18:30
Savor the best moments of the day as the sun illuminates the water between dramatic limestone peaks and emerald green coves. Indulge in canapés and your favorite drinks at the Sky Bar. *Beverages are not included in the package and will be charged separately
19:00
Savor a tempting array of Western and Vietnamese dishes, crafted to excite the palate
21:00
After dinner, unwind in the suite, indulge in a spa treatment, try squid fishing at the back of the boat on the first floor, or enjoy time with companions at the cigar and wine lounge, karaoke club, Sky Bar, or Pool Bar. Overnight aboard the Grand Pioneers Ha Long Bay Cruise
Day 3 Halong Bay – Luon Cave – Hanoi
05:30 – 06:00
Admire the magnificent sunrise over Heritage Bay, immerse in the soothing sound of the waves, and embrace the start of a peaceful, refreshing day
06:00 – 6:30
Start the day energized with meditation exercises to restore balance and regenerate energy, or opt for a fitness workout at the onboard gym
06:30 – 07:30
A light breakfast will be served at the restaurant to gently start the day
07:30 – 08:30
Take a speed boat to Luon Cave, a top destination for bamboo boat rides, located on the northeastern side of Bo Hon Island
09:00 – 09:30
Check out and settle any additional service fees at the Reception Desk on the first floor. Please leave luggage outside the door for collection
09:00-10:30
Enjoy the brunch buffet on the cruise while
continuing the journey back to the port.
10:45
Cruise back to the Grand Pioneers Cruise port, concluding the journey