Exploring the alluring Halong Bay has been on our travel bucket list for some time. The Full-Day Luxury Amethyst Cruise promises to whisk us away on an unforgettable journey, offering a wealth of experiences at an unbeatable value. From breathtaking vistas to delectable cuisine, we can’t wait to immerse ourselves in the natural wonders and indulge in the luxurious amenities this cruise has to offer. With so much to discover, it’s no wonder this excursion has piqued our interest. Let’s dive deeper and uncover the true essence of this captivating destination.
Key Points
- The Amethyst Cruise offers a full-day luxury excursion in Halong Bay, priced at Kč 704 per person with up to 50% savings.
- The itinerary includes sightseeing, buffet lunch, kayaking, cave exploration, and a sunset party on the top deck.
- The cruise features amenities like the largest 4-season Jacuzzi, 6 bathrooms, and scenic views, praised for its excellent value.
- Guests highlight the cruise’s friendly staff, amazing views, and modern, clean boat, with an overall experience rated 5/5 based on 49 reviews.
- Advanced reservation is required, with meeting point details shared a day prior and restrictions on items like pets and smoking.
Overview of Amethyst Cruise
The Amethyst Cruise offers a full-day luxury excursion in Halong Bay, allowing us to save up to 50% with the current price of Kč 704 per person.
The 1-day cruise features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option. The itinerary highlights key activities like sightseeing, a buffet lunch, kayaking, cave exploration, and a sunset party.
Onboard, we’ll enjoy the largest 4-season Jacuzzi, 6 bathrooms, and scenic views from the comfortable top deck. Reviews praise the staff and overall experience, making this cruise an excellent value.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting at the Amethyst Cruise in Ha Long Bay, we’ll embark on a day filled with captivating sights and engaging activities.
We’ll begin with a 70-minute sightseeing tour, followed by a 1-hour buffet lunch on board.
Then, we’ll explore the Luon Cave by kayak for an hour.
Next, we’ll join a guided tour of the magnificent Sung Sot Cave for another hour.
Finally, we’ll hike and swim at Titop Island for 1 hour before enjoying a sunset party on the cruise’s top deck.
Onboard Experience
Amethyst Cruise boasts impressive features that heighten the onboard experience. The vessel features the largest 4-season Jacuzzi with a 20-adult capacity, 6 bathrooms, and 4 toilets, ensuring your comfort throughout the journey.
| Onboard Experience |
| — | — |
| Dining | Buffet lunch with diverse dishes, sunset tea party with Vietnamese tea and snacks |
| Amenities | Comfy sofas on the top deck, scenic views of iconic limestone formations |
| Capacity | Jacuzzi (20 adults), 6 bathrooms, 4 toilets |
| Activities | Sightseeing, kayaking, guided cave tours, hiking, swimming |
| Staff | Praised for their friendliness and helpfulness |
Customer Reviews and Ratings
What do customers have to say about the Amethyst Cruise experience? Based on 49 reviews, the cruise earns a 5/5 rating.
Reviewers praise it as the "best value for money" and highlight the "super friendly and helpful staff." Guests also note the "amazing views" and "modern, clean boat."
The staff, including Lily, Rose, and ‘Y’, receive particular praise. The Amethyst Cruise offers a top-notch experience, with its large jacuzzi, diverse dining, and scenic vistas of Halong Bay’s iconic limestone formations.
Travelers seeking a luxurious day on the water won’t be disappointed.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
To ensure a smooth experience, we recommend reviewing the important information provided.
The meeting point will be shared one day prior to departure. Be sure to bring your passport or ID, comfortable clothes, beachwear, sunglasses, and insect repellent.
Pets, smoking indoors, plastic bottles, and nudity aren’t allowed.
Please note that the itinerary is subject to change due to weather and operating conditions.
Advanced reservation is required, including full passenger details and dietary requirements.
Following these guidelines will help make your Halong Bay luxury cruise with Amethyst a memorable and hassle-free journey.
Sightseeing in Halong Bay
Sightseeing in Halong Bay promises a visual feast of stunning limestone islands, hidden caves, and serene waters. Our cruise takes you to the most captivating spots, starting with a 70-minute scenic tour.
| Sights | Duration |
| — | — |
| Limestone Formations | 25 minutes |
| Luon Cave | 15 minutes |
| Sung Sot Cave | 60 minutes |
| Titop Island | 60 minutes |
| Sunset on the Bay | 30 minutes |
Gaze in awe at the towering karsts, paddle through the tranquil Luon Cave, explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, and hike to the top of Titop Island for panoramic views. As the sun dips, soak in the vibrant colors of the sunset party on board.
Culinary Delights on Board
During your Halong Bay cruise, we invite you to savor a delectable buffet lunch prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.
Savor a delectable buffet lunch prepared with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients during your Halong Bay cruise.
The menu features:
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Grilled seafood, including prawns, squid, and local fish
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Vietnamese classics like pho, spring rolls, and bún chả
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Vegetarian options like stir-fried vegetables and tofu dishes
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Fragrant jasmine rice and freshly baked bread
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A selection of tropical fruits and decadent desserts
As the sun sets, we’ll host a sunset tea party with Vietnamese tea and an array of savory and sweet snacks, complementing the stunning views of Halong Bay’s iconic limestone formations.
Exploring the Natural Wonders
As we move from savoring the culinary delights on board, let’s now explore the natural wonders that await us on this Halong Bay cruise.
After our scenic sightseeing, we’ll kayak through the serene Luon Cave, discovering its hidden beauty.
We’ll then venture into the remarkable Sung Sot Cave, marveling at its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Next, we’ll hike and swim at the stunning Titop Island, taking in the breathtaking views.
As the day draws to a close, we’ll gather on the top deck to witness the captivating sunset, capping off an unforgettable exploration of Halong Bay’s natural treasures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
We’re afraid you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the Amethyst Cruise. The cruise provides a buffet lunch and tea party, so you don’t need to worry about meals. Let’s focus on enjoying the cruise experience!
What Currency Is Accepted on Board the Amethyst Cruise?
The Amethyst Cruise accepts Vietnamese Dong as the primary currency onboard. We recommend carrying small bills, as change can be limited. Credit cards are also accepted for purchases during the cruise.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Children on the Cruise?
The Amethyst Cruise doesn’t have a minimum age requirement for children. We’re welcome to bring little ones on board, but they’ll need to be supervised throughout the cruise for their safety and enjoyment.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Booking?
We can cancel our booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows us to change our plans if needed without penalty. Just be sure to let the cruise company know ahead of time.
Can I Extend My Stay on the Amethyst Cruise for an Additional Night?
Unfortunately, the Amethyst Cruise only offers a 1-day itinerary. We can’t extend our stay on the cruise for an additional night. However, you’re welcome to book a separate multi-day cruise or accommodation in the Halong Bay area if you’d like to extend your trip.
The Sum Up
The Amethyst Cruise offers an exceptional way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay. With its luxurious amenities, diverse activities, and stunning natural scenery, this cruise provides an unforgettable day of exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culinary delights, or simply soaking in the stunning landscapes, the Amethyst Cruise is an excellent choice for an unforgettable Halong Bay adventure.
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