Grand Pioneers Cruise

OVERVIEW

Rita Cruise is a premium cruise offering an extraordinary journey through Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay, Vietnam. With a blend of modern luxury and traditional charm, the cruise features beautifully designed cabins with private balconies, stunning sea views, and top-tier amenities. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining, spa services, and a range of exciting activities, including kayaking, swimming, and exploring caves. Rita Cruise is committed to providing a high-end, unforgettable experience, ensuring comfort and relaxation while exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and serene adventure at sea.

ITINERARY 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT

Day 1: Embark on a voyage beginning from Tuan Chau International Marina and extends to the majestic beauty of Ha Long Bay

11:30 – 11:45: Tuan Chau International Cruise Port

You will be presented at Tuan Chau International Port, where Grand Pioneers Cruise staff
will welcome and assist with check-in procedures.

12:15: Check-in

You will check in at the Reception, on the first floor.

13:00 – 14:30: Enjoy the welcome drinks and have lunch
Enjoy our welcome drink and be introduced about the itinerary and safety policies. Lunch will be served in the Dining By The Bay restaurant.
15:30-16:30: Explore the Sung Sot Cave
The transfer boat and the team of Grand Pioneers Cruise staff will take you to the Sung Sot Cave, one of
the most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay, discovered by a group of French explorers in 1901.

*For the guests who do not get involved in experience activities: You can enjoy our services on the cruise including spa & massage, four seasons pool, cigar & lounge, kid clubs, etc.

17:30 – 18:30: Sunset & Happy Hour time
Enjoy the best moments of the day as the sun hits the water between the dramatic limestone peaks and
emerald- green coves, choose and savor Canapé and your favorite drink offerings at the Sky bar.

19:00: Dinner at Restaurant
Tantalize your taste buds with a selection of Western
and Vietnamese cuisine.

21:00: After dinner
After dinner, chill out in your suite; pamper yourself at spa; experience squid fishing back of the boat on the first floor; or spend time with your fellow companions at our cigar and wine lounge, karaoke club, skybar or the pool bar. Overnight on the Grand Pioneers Halong Bay Cruise.

*Some activities may incur an additional charge – see the exclusions.

Day 2: Discover the beauty of Luon cave by bamboo boat or kayaking

05:30 -06:00: Amazing sunrise time

Enjoy the magnificent sunrise across Heritage Bay, immerse yourself in the sound of waves and be ready for a chill and fresh day.

06:00 – 6:30: Meditation on Sundeck
Start your new day full of energy with meditation exercises that help balance and regenerate energy or fitness exercises at the gym on the cruise ship.

06:30 – 07:30: Light breakfast
A light breakfast will be served in the restaurant.

07:30 – 08:30: Visit the Luon cave by a bamboo boat or kayaking

Our speed boat will transport you to Luon Cave – the best destination for visiting by rowing bamboo boat or kayaking, located on the north-eastern part of Bo Hon Island.

09:00-09:30: Check out and payment at our reception
Check out and payment extra service fee at our Reception Desk on the first floor. Leave your luggage outside the door.

09:00-10:30: Enjoy brunch buffet at the restaurant

Enjoy the brunch buffet on the cruise while continuing the journey back to the port.

10:45: Get back to the Grand Pioneers Lounge
Cruise back to the Grand Pioneers Cruise port.

ITINERARY 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS

Day 1: The Heritage Journey begins from Tuan Chau International Marina and extends to the four regions of Ha Long Bay & Bai Tu Long Bay

11:30 – 11:45: Check-in at the Grand Pioneers Waiting Lounge

12:30: Embarkation procedures, commence the Heritage Journey aboard the cruise, guests enjoy a welcome drink and admire the natural beauty of the core area of Ha Long Bay through iconic landmarks such as the Kissing Rocks, Dinh Huong Rock, and Dragon Rock,…

13:00: Enjoying lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant

14:00: Relaxing and experience activities, and services on the cruise

15:30: Check-in at the first destination on the journey: Thien Canh Son Cave – an archaic and unique cave in Bai Tu Long Bay, join in kayaking activities and relax on the beach.

17:30: Cruising to the sleeping spot at Cap La area – the prime spot for witnessing the most beautiful and panoramic sunsets amidst the vast and majestic natural scenery of the bay, complemented by an unforgettable Sunset Party on the sundeck.

19:00: Enjoying the exquisite cuisine journey by the chefs at Dining by the Bay restaurant

20:00: Relax and enjoy the services and entertainment activities on the cruise

Day 2: The journey to explore the final point of the Heritage, discovering zone 3 of Ha Long Bay.

7:30: Enjoy breakfast at Dining by the Bay restaurant as the cruise begins its journey, taking guests to the most beautiful spots of Zone 4

9:30: Admire Dragon island and check in at the iconic marker symbolizing the final boundary of the Heritage

10:00: The journey explores the final islands of the Heritage, Halong Bay’s sea gateway, and checks in at the Da Xep Nature Park – an outdoor geological museum that has existed for 320 million years.

Choose from activities to explore pristine areas:

– Explore the Da Xep Nature Park, capturing moments with the Xep Rock – the icon of this region.

– Get lost on one of the area’s beaches with long white sand beaches forming a path connecting majestic rocky mountains (based on tidal conditions)

12:30: Enjoying lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant

14:30: Visiting Vung Vieng fishing ancient village and the seafood farming area

16:00: Exploring Phao Dai Rock, Tien Ong Cave, and Con Coc Rock – the border icon of Lan Ha Bay & Ha Long Bay

19:00: Let’s party with The Legacy Gala Dinner

21:00: Enjoying the night view of the bay, explore entertainment activities and services on the cruise.

Day 3: Explore Zone 2 – the core area of the Heritage bay and conclude the pioneering journey.

6:30: Immersing in the sunrise and enjoy breakfast at Dining by the Bay restaurant

7:30: Choosing 1 of 2 activities to explore:

– Visiting Sung Sot Cave – The largest and most beautiful cave in Halong Bay

– Enjoying the panoramic view of the bay from Titop Island and swimming

9:00: Check out and settle payments for onboard services.

9:30: Having brunch buffet at Dining by the Bay restaurant

11:00: Cruise docks at Tuan Chau International Marina

*Please note itineraries in the Halong Bay region are subject to change without prior notice depending on weather conditions, tidal levels, and local authority regulations

PRICE: Please contact our Sales team for the exact availability and cost.

INCLUDED

Fully equipped luxury ensuite guest room with chilled water central air-con and marble bathroom
All meals onboard (2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 light breakfasts, 1 brunch buffet)
Speedboat transfer
Welcome drink
Daily fresh water in-room amenities
Canapé during the Happy Hour
Meditation, gym, four seasons and salt water, swimming pool, table soccer, and kid’s club
Activities: cave visiting, squid fishing, kayaking
Wi-fi, satellite – HD LED TV onboard
English and Vietnamese-speaking guides
Onboard insurance
VAT & service charge