Ha Long Bay Day Tour by 5 Stars Amethyst Cruise Tuan Chau Harbor
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About this experience
Amethyst Cruise is a fine choice for 5-star day cruises with the classic Halong Bay route. Admire stunning scenery with thousands of limestone mountains at Halong Bay. Explore the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with buffet on board. Explore Sung Sot Cave – one of the biggest caves in the bay and kayaking in Luon cave. Enjoy the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay while climbing to the top of Titop island. Great chance to join in interesting activities on board like Outdoor Jacuzzi, sunset party, relax and admire the sunset at Halong bay.
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Cruise Only from Harbor
Meeting Point Time : 09h30 AM: Please come to Dock 27B, Tuan Chau International Marina at 09h00 AM for checking in and boarding cruise<br/>Amethyst Day Cruise: Amethyst Cruise or Similar if full, we will arrange similar with same class and itinenary<br/>Luxury 5 Star Cruise in Halong<br/>Buffet Lunch + Sunset Party<br/>Halong Bay Route: Sung Sot Cave - Titop Island - Luon Cave
Cruise + Private Car
Pick Up around Halong Area: We will pick up guests who stay at Halong City, Bai Chay Area and International Cruise Port<br/>Private Transfer Roundtrip: We will use private car roundtrip (4 seaters/ 7 seaters/ 16 seaters / 29 seaters) depend each group<br/>Join Group on Luxury Cruise: Amethyst Cruise or Similar if full, we will arrange similar with same class and itinenary<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Buffet Lunch On Boat<br/>Halong Bay Route: Visit Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island
What's included
Entrance Fees for Halong Bay, Sung Sot Cave & Ti Top Island
Buffet Lunch Meal & Sunset Party on Boat
07 hours explore Halong Bay on Luxury Day Cruises
Private Car pick up around Halong Bay Area if you book this option
Detailed itinerary
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We depart from Tuan Chau Harbor. Please come to dock 27B, Tuan Chau International Marina before 09.30 AM for joining our cruise. Our tour guide will collect you from here.
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Stop 2
10:00 AM: You will check-in and get on board the cruise then starts a trip to discover the World Heritage.
10:30: Enjoy welcome drink while cruise start a joyful journey to discover the beauty of the world heritage Ha Long Bay. Along the way, you will have chance to pass through the grandeur of the legendary bay with thousands of limestone islands.
12:00: Have a buffet lunch with variety of dishes including seafood and Vietnamese traditional food.
16:00: Yu will join our Sunset Party with Vietnamese tea, fresh fruits and snacks will be served when you’re relaxing on the sundeck or in the Jacuzzi.
17:30- 18:00: Arrive in Tuan Chau port. End of the trip. Thank you for choosing La Casta Daily Cruise for your holiday in Vietnam. See you in the next journey!
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Stop 3
A place so amazing that the French deemed it “Grotte des Surprises” or (Surprise Grotto), Sung Sot Cave is one of the biggest, most beautiful caves in Halong Bay and a highlight on most Halong Bay itineraries.
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Boat will stop at Luon Cave for guests do kayaking/bamboo boat.
Luon Cave is a part of Bo Hon Island, which is about 14 kilometers from the mainland of Bai Chay City. Known as the island of amazing things, Bo Hon Island is an outstanding location in Halong Bay that most tourists choose as a nextstop on their way discovering Halong Bay.
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Stop 5
Ti Top Island is favored with the enchanting scenery and pleasant weather. These elements make Ti Top Beach a not-to-be-missed destination for tourists in the journey of exploring Halong Bay, especially those who love nature in Vietnam.
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17:30-18:00 PM : Boat retun Tuan Chau Port. End of the trip. Thank you for choosing Amethyst Cruise for your holiday in Vietnam. See you in the next journey!
What's not included
Limousine Transfer Hanoi to Halong & Return (Up on request)
Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
Holiday Surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We depart from Tuan Chau Harbor. Please come to dock 27B, Tuan Chau International Marina before 09.30 AM for joining our cruise. Our tour guide will collect you from here.
About Tuan Chau Island
Tuan Chau Island is a tropical paradise located in the heart of Ha Long Bay, renowned for its stunning natural beauty, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine life. This island offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Tuan Chau Beach
Tuan Chau Beach is a pristine, white-sand beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. It's one of the most popular attractions on the island.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Water sports and facilities may have additional costs)
Tuan Chau Amphitheater
The Tuan Chau Amphitheater is an open-air venue that hosts various cultural performances, including traditional Vietnamese shows and international concerts.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Approximately 500,000 VND (22 USD)
Tuan Chau Dolphin Bay
Dolphin Bay offers visitors the opportunity to interact with dolphins in a safe and controlled environment. Activities include dolphin shows, swimming with dolphins, and dolphin feeding.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Approximately 800,000 VND (35 USD)
Tuan Chau Golf Course
The Tuan Chau Golf Course is an 18-hole championship course designed by IMG, offering stunning views of Ha Long Bay. It's a great place for golf enthusiasts and beginners alike.
Adventure
2-4 hours
Approximately 1,500,000 VND (65 USD) for a round
Tuan Chau Marina
Tuan Chau Marina is a modern harbor that serves as a gateway to Ha Long Bay. It's a great place to explore the bay's limestone islands, caves, and hidden lagoons.
Historical
Half day to full day
Varies depending on the tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bún Chả
Grilled pork patties served with rice vermicelli, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian upon request
Bánh Cuốn
Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and mushrooms, served with a fish sauce dip
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian upon request
Hà Nội Egg Coffee
A unique coffee made with egg yolk, condensed milk, and strong coffee
Drink
Contains dairy and eggs, can be made without eggs upon request
Popular Activities
Boat tours of Ha Long Bay
Kayaking
Hiking in Cat Ba National Park
Swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Bay
Sunbathing at Tuan Chau Beach
Golfing at Tuan Chau Golf Course
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation classes
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This is the best time to visit Tuan Chau Island, with pleasant weather, clear skies, and calm seas. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-25°C
68-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tuan Chau Island is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming local community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi companies and agree on a price before starting your journey
- • Be cautious when shopping and always check prices before purchasing
- • Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Van Don International Airport • 60 km
By train
Hạ Long Station
By bus
Hạ Long Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Shuttle buses operate between the harbor and major attractions on the island. They are convenient but have limited routes and schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Tuan Chau Town
Dolphin Bay Area
Golf Course Area
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
0 km (Tuan Chau Island is part of Ha Long Bay) • Full day
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning limestone islands, caves, and hidden lagoons. A day trip to Ha Long Bay offers a variety of activities, including boat tours, kayaking, and swimming.
Cat Ba Island
30 km • Full day
Cat Ba Island is the largest island in Ha Long Bay and is known for its lush national park, scenic viewpoints, and hidden beaches. A day trip to Cat Ba Island offers a variety of activities, including hiking, kayaking, and swimming.
Lan Ha Bay
20 km • Full day
Lan Ha Bay is a lesser-known gem located near Cat Ba Island and is known for its stunning limestone islands, hidden lagoons, and pristine beaches. A day trip to Lan Ha Bay offers a variety of activities, including kayaking, swimming, and snorkeling.
Festivals
Tuan Chau International Fireworks Festival • Annually in June
Ha Long Bay Cultural Heritage Festival • Annually in October
Pro tips
- Visit the Tuan Chau Night Market for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Try local Vietnamese dishes, such as Bún Chả and Bánh Cuốn, at local restaurants and street food vendors
- Book a boat tour of Ha Long Bay in advance to secure your spot and choose a reputable tour operator
- Pack light, breathable clothing for the tropical climate, and don't forget sunscreen and a hat
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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