Cruise Introduction
Launched in July 2011, Amanda Legend Cruise is a 5-star luxury vessel designed to offer an exclusive Halong Bay experience with just 5 cabins, accommodating up to 25 guests. The cruise features 3 spacious decks (Main Deck, Upper Deck, Rooftop Sundeck), a refined restaurant, relaxing sundeck, and professional crew service. With unique itineraries covering Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, Trinh Nu Cave, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Pearl Farm, and Luon Cave, Amanda Legend Cruise ensures a memorable journey blending comfort, culture, and natural beauty.
Cabin Information
Amanda Legend Suite
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Location: 2nd Floor
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Number of cabins: 01 (Double Bed)
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Size: 40 m²
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Accommodation: 02 adults + 01 child (under 5 years old)
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Extra bed: Surcharge
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Bathroom: Bathtub
Junior Premium Cabin
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Location: 1st Floor
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Number of cabins: 02 (Double/Twin)
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Size: 25 m²
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Accommodation: 02 adults + 01 child (under 5 years old)
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Extra bed: Surcharge
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Bathroom: Bathtub
Junior Cabin
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Location: 1st Floor
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Number of cabins: 02 (Double/Twin)
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Size: 20 m²
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Accommodation: 02 adults + 01 child (under 5 years old)
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Extra bed: Surcharge
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Bathroom: Bathtub
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Sung Sot Cave – Titop Island
07:30–08:00: Pick-up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter by shuttle/limousine bus (for guests booking transfer service).
11:30–12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, warm welcome at waiting lounge, check-in procedures.
12:00: Board Amanda Legend Cruise, enjoy welcome drink & cold towel before check-in.
12:30: Lunch at the onboard restaurant while cruising toward Sung Sot Cave & Titop Island.
14:30: Visit Sung Sot Cave – the largest and most magnificent cave in Halong Bay.
16:00: Continue to Titop Island for swimming or hiking to the peak for panoramic views.
17:30–18:00: Sunset Party & Cooking Class on sundeck (learn to make Vietnamese floating rice cake). Enjoy coffee/tea as the sun sets over Halong Bay.
17:30–18:30: Happy Hour – “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” on drinks.
19:30: Outdoor dinner (if weather permits) or in the restaurant.
21:30: Evening activities: herbal foot bath (free), Bamboo dancing, traditional fashion show “Footsteps of Heritage”, squid fishing, drinks at Sky Bar or spa/massage (extra charge).
Overnight onboard in a quiet area of the bay.
Day 2: Trinh Nu Cave – Ba Trai Dao Beach – Pearl Farm
06:15: Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck.
06:30–07:00: Light breakfast with tea, coffee, pastries & fresh fruits.
08:30: Transfer by day boat for a full-day excursion.
08:45: Visit Trinh Nu Cave – a legendary cave with a romantic love story and scenic beauty.
10:30: Continue to Ba Trai Dao (Three Peaches) Beach. Swim, sunbathe, or relax on the pristine beach.
12:00: Lunch on the day boat.
14:00: Visit Pearl Farm – explore the exhibition center & museum, learn pearl cultivation & processing.
15:30: Return to Amanda Legend Cruise. Free time to relax onboard.
Dinner & overnight stay onboard.
Day 3: Luon Cave – Halong Bay – Hanoi
06:15: Tai Chi session on sundeck.
06:30–07:00: Light breakfast with tea, coffee, pastries & fruits.
07:30: Visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, gliding among limestone cliffs and tranquil waters.
09:30: Return to cruise, check-out, settle any bills.
10:00: Buffet brunch at restaurant.
11:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina – trip ends.
Inclusions
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02 nights in luxury 5-star cabin
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Welcome drink & cold towel
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Complimentary tea, coffee, bottled water, room amenities
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07 meals as per itinerary
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Outdoor Gala Dinner (weather permitting)
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“Footsteps of Heritage” traditional fashion show
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Complimentary herbal foot bath in cabin
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Fruits in all rooms
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Activities: Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island (swim/hike), Trinh Nu Cave, Ba Trai Dao Beach, Pearl Farm, Luon Cave kayaking/bamboo boat, Cooking Class (Floating Rice Cake, Pho Cuon, Nem Ran), Afternoon Tea, Squid Fishing
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WiFi onboard
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Special room setup for birthday, honeymoon, anniversary (on request)
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Entrance tickets, service charge & insurance
Transfer Services
We provide convenient transfer options between Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi with flexible choices to suit your needs:
Shared Limousine 19-seat: USD 20/person (round trip)
Shared Limousine 10-seat: USD 23/person (round trip)
Shared Bus 35–45 seats: USD 16/person (round trip)
Private Car 4-seat: USD 68/way
Private Car 7-seat: USD 88/way
All vehicles are modern, air-conditioned, and operated by experienced drivers. Pick-up and drop-off available at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
Weather-related Policy
All overnight cruises in Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, and Bai Tu Long Bay require official permission from the Bay Management Authority to stay overnight. If adverse weather (storms, strong winds, high waves, etc.) occurs, the Authority will suspend overnight operations to ensure safety. In such cases, Sundara Vietnam will:
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Assist with rescheduling to another available date that suits your itinerary, or
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Provide a refund if rescheduling is not possible.
For specific cases, please contact us for personalized support and guidance.
Important Note
The Authority may issue cancellation notices on very short notice, sometimes even when guests are already on tour. From August–October, weather is more unpredictable and late announcements are more likely.
In all cases, please contact Sundara Vietnam staff immediately. We will always do our utmost to provide the most suitable solution and ensure your satisfaction.
