08.15 – 08.45: Pick up from the Old Quarter Hanoi.

Welcome and check-in assistance at Tuan Chau International Port, provided by Grand Pioneers Cruise staff

12:15 – Reception Check-In Check in at the Reception on the 1st floor. 13:00 – 14:30 – Lunch by the Bay Enjoy a welcome drink, followed by a short briefing on the itinerary and safety regulations. Savor a delicious lunch at Dining by the Bay restaurant while the cruise begins its journey through the stunning Halong Bay.

Exploring Sung Sot Cave Transfer by boat with the Grand Pioneers team to Sung Sot Cave — one of Ha Long Bay’s most stunning natural wonders, discovered by French explorers in 1901

As the sun sets over Halong Bay, enjoy Sunset Canapés at the Sky Bar (17:30–18:30) with panoramic views and a curated canapé selection (drinks charged separately). At 19:00, savor a fine dining fusion of Vietnamese and Western cuisine prepared with premium ingredients. The evening offers leisure choices: relax in your suite, book a spa treatment, try squid fishing, or socialize at the cigar and wine lounge, karaoke club, Sky Bar, or Pool Bar. End the night in luxury aboard the Grand Pioneers 6-Star Cruise, one of Vietnam’s most exclusive 2D1N Halong Bay experiences.