General

The Grand Pioneers Cruise Halong Bay 3 Days 2 Nights itinerary is a luxurious journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Designed for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure, the cruise offers an immersive experience of natural beauty, iconic landmarks, and cultural discovery.

Highlights include exploring Thien Canh Son Cave, kayaking in pristine waters, visiting Vung Vieng fishing village, and admiring the stunning geological wonders of Da Xep Nature Park. Guests will also enjoy gourmet dining, engaging onboard activities, and panoramic views of the bay’s majestic sunsets.

With its impeccable service and thoughtfully curated schedule, the Grand Pioneers Cruise ensures an unforgettable escape into Vietnam’s most picturesque destination.

Day 1: The Heritage Journey through Ha Long Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay

  • 11:30 – 11:45: Arrival at the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge for check-in.
  • 12:30: Begin your journey aboard the Grand Pioneers Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink as the cruise glides through iconic landmarks of Ha Long Bay, including the Kissing Rocks, Dinh Huong Rock, and Dragon Rock.
  • 13:00: Savor a delectable lunch at the Dining by the Bay restaurant while taking in breathtaking views.
  • 14:00: Relax or participate in onboard activities and services.
  • 15:30: Arrive at Thien Canh Son Cave in Bai Tu Long Bay. Explore this unique cave, enjoy kayaking, or unwind on the beach.
  • 17:30: Cruise to the Cap La area, a serene location perfect for witnessing a spectacular sunset. Join the Sunset Party on the sundeck and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the bay.
  • 19:00: Relish an exquisite dinner crafted by talented chefs at the Dining by the Bay restaurant.
  • 20:00: Relax and enjoy the cruise’s entertainment and leisure offerings.

Day 2: Discovering Zone 3 – The Final Boundary of the Heritage

  • 7:30: Start your day with breakfast at Dining by the Bay as the cruise navigates towards the scenic highlights of Zone 4.
  • 9:30: Visit Dragon Island and the iconic boundary marker of the Heritage area.
  • 10:00: Explore Da Xep Nature Park, a stunning geological wonder dating back 320 million years. Choose from these activities:
    • Discover the unique rock formations of Da Xep Nature Park and capture memorable photos.
    • Relax on pristine beaches with white sand paths connecting rugged mountains (subject to tidal conditions).
  • 12:30: Return for lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant.
  • 14:30: Visit the ancient Vung Vieng fishing village and nearby seafood farming areas.
  • 16:00: Explore the landmarks of Lan Ha Bay and Ha Long Bay, including Phao Dai Rock, Tien Ong Cave, and Con Coc Rock, the natural boundary of the two bays.
  • 19:00: Celebrate with a Legacy Gala Dinner, an unforgettable feast on board.
  • 21:00: Enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the bay, complete with entertainment and relaxation.

Day 3: Exploring Zone 2 – The Core of the Heritage Bay

  • 6:30: Begin the day with a sunrise view and breakfast at Dining by the Bay restaurant.
  • 7:30: Choose from two exciting morning activities:
    • Explore Sung Sot Cave, the largest and most impressive cave in Ha Long Bay.
    • Visit Titop Island for panoramic views of the bay and a refreshing swim.
  • 9:00: Check out and settle any remaining charges for onboard services.
  • 9:30: Enjoy a sumptuous brunch buffet at Dining by the Bay restaurant.
  • 11:00: Disembark at Tuan Chau International Marina, concluding an extraordinary journey.

End of 3-Day-2-Night Grand Pioneers Cruise itinerary in Halong Bay.

Grand Pioneers Cruise offers an unforgettable voyage blending luxury, adventure, and the mesmerizing beauty of Ha Long Bay.

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Grand Pioneers Cruise Halong Bay 3 Days 2 Nights Package

Tour prices in USD valid 30 December 2025

Room Category Amenities Single Double Triple
Ocean Suite

2 rooms, 30m2, first floor, window

823 1081 1513
Ocean Balcony Suite 10 rooms, 40m2, balcony - partial view, 2nd – 4th floor 823 1081 1513
Ocean Suite - Triple

4 rooms, 43m2, 1st floor, window

1647 1647 1647
Veranda Suite 14 rooms, 40m2, 5m2 balcony, 2nd floor 978 1286 1801
Executive Suite 18 rooms, 40m2, 5m2 balcony, 3rd – 4th floor 1081 1415 1981
The Essence Suite 2 rooms, 60m2, 20m2 private balcony, 4th floor, Premium Suite privileges 1479 1955 2737
The Oceania Suite 1 room, 100m2, bathroom, private suite living, dining room, panorama view, 3rd floor, Premium Suite privileges 2470 3267 4574
The Owner's Suite 1 room, 150m2, 200m2 terrace & jacuzzi, bath room, private suite living room, private dining section, panorama view, 3rd floor, Owner privileges 4952 4952 5550

CHILDREN POLICY:

Under 5 years old
  • Children under 5 years old sharing a full price room with adults: Free of charge (limited to 1 child/1 room)
  • From the 2nd child: charged at 30% of the adult rate (without extra bed)
From 5 to 11 years old:
  • 1 child in a double/twin room with 2 adults: charged at 50% of the adult rate (without extra bed)
  • 1 child stays in a double/twin room with 2 adults: charged at 75% of the adult rate (with extra bed)
  • 1 child stays in a double/twin room with 1 adult: charged at 85% of the adult rate
  • 2 children stay in a separate double/ twin room are each charged 85% of the adult rate
  • 1 child in a separate single room is charged 75% of a full price single cabin
From 12 years old:
  • For children 12 years old and above the adult rate will be charged
INCLUSIONS
  • Fully equipped luxury en-suite guestroom with chilled water central air-con and marble bathroom
  • All meals onboard (2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts, 1 brunch)
  • Tender/speedboat transfers
  • Welcome drink
  • Daily refilled bottled fresh water
  • Cocktails and cooking demonstration
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • Tai chi, gym, four seasons and salt water swimming pool, poker, table soccer, and kid’s club
  • Activities: kayaking, cave visiting, squid fishing
  • Wifi, satellite - HD LED TV onboard
  • English and Vietnamese speaking guides
  • Onboard insurance
  • VAT & service charge
EXCLUSIONS
  • Transportation by 9-seat luxury van Solati: US$60/return ticket
  • Beverages
  • Spa (spa and massage)
  • Karaoke, cigar and wine lounge, use of conference facilities, 3D golf simulator
  • Tips and other personal expenses
  • Personal travel/health insurance
  • All other services not clearly mentioned above

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS SURCHARGE: US$80 per adult, US$50 per child

  • Christmas: 24th Dec
  • New Year’s Eve: 31st Dec
  • Lunar New year: 30th and 1st, 2nd, 3rd
NOTES
  • Wifi connection: at times due to the remote location the signal may be weak. We hope for your kind understanding as the cruise is far from the mainland
  • Advance registration is required. Please provide your full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date. A valid passport is required upon check-in, otherwise boarding may be denied by the port authority
  • Itinerary: The above is an outline itinerary and specific timing and more detail will be given by the tour guide during the trip Please note itineraries in the Ha Long Bay region are subject to change without prior notice depending on weather conditions, tidal levels, and local authority regulations
  • Meals: Please advise If you have any special dietary requirements or food allergies when you book or at least 24 hours before departure
THINGS TO BRING
  • Valid passport
  • Camera
  • Sunglasses, hat, swimwear, sunscreen, insect repellent
  • Any personal medication (if applicable)