Ha Long Bay Day Tour by 5 Stars Luxury Amethyst Cruise
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About this experience
Amethyst Cruise is a new and ideal choice for travelers who have limited time to experience the best of Halong Bay, especially friend, couple and family holidays. During the journey, AMETHYST CRUISE will take you in the most beautiful landscapes of the World Heritage Site – Halong bay including Sung Sot Cave, Luon cave, and Titov Island which are included in a 2-day itinerary of other cruises. Going beyond the ordinary itinerary, our cruise will take you passing by the most famous part of Halong bay in Vietnam. Our cruise provides a unique opportunity to explore some of the most breathtaking destinations such as Luon Cave, Titop Island, and Surprising Cave...
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Only Cruise from Tuan Chau
Meeting Point at Tuan Chau : Please come by your own to Lot 27 in Tuan Chau Harbor at 09h30 for meeting point and meet group<br/>Transfer Is Not Included: Extra pay if you need pick up and drop off at your hotel in Hanoi or Halong Bay Area<br/>Join Group on Amethyst Cruise: If Amethyst Cruise full, we will arrange others with same service ans same itinerary<br/>Buffet Lunch and Sunset Party<br/>Free using Jacuzzi onboat<br/>Halong Bay Route
What's included
Exploring cave, kayaking, swimming,
Sunset partyand Jacuzzi Pool onboat
Sightseeing fees as program
Buffet lunch meal at restaurant onboat
7,5 hours trip with Amethyst Daily Cruise
Detailed itinerary
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Our boat depart from Tuan Chau Marina so please come by your own to Lot 17 in Tuan Chau Harbor at 9:45 - 10:15AM for meeting point, our staff will welcome and help you to check in. Google map of meeting point : https://maps.app.goo.gl/53e438TuAadAMQSe7
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Stop 2
09:45: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbour, you will check-in, get on board, enjoy welcome drink then starts a trip to discover the Halong bay.
10:00: The cruise departs from Tuan Chau Harbor for a joyful journey to discover the beauty of the world heritage. Along the way, you will have chance to pass through the grandeur of the legendary bay with thousands of limestone islands such as: Fighting Cock, Incense Burner,…
11:00: Have a huge buffet lunch with variety of dishes including seafood and Vietnamese traditional food.
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12:00: The cruise heads to Luon Cave. In this area, it’s time for you to heat up with kayaking, about 30 minutes.
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Stop 4
13:15: Our tour guide will take you to Surprising Cave, the largest and the most beautiful cave in Halong bay. You will discover the cave in about 60 minutes before getting back to the cruise.
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Stop 5
14:30: Stop at Titov Island. On this island, you can climb halfway up the mountain to enjoy a panoramic view of Halong bay. Looking down from high above gives you a wonderful sensation; at the same time offers you a spectacular view of every corner of the bay.
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Stop 6
16:00: After that, you will get back to cruise and ready for our Sunset Party. Vietnamese tea, cakes, fresh fruits and snacks will be served when you’re relaxing on the sundeck or in the Jacuzzi.
17:15 -17:30: Arrive in Tuan Chau Harbour. You will say good bye crews and Halong Bay. Finish day cruise at there.
What's not included
Roundtrip transfer Hanoi and Halong
Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our boat depart from Tuan Chau Marina so please come by your own to Lot 17 in Tuan Chau Harbor at 9:45 - 10:15AM for meeting point, our staff will welcome and help you to check in.
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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