Grand Pioneers Cruise

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Halong Bay Launched in 2023 55 Cabins
Grand Pioneers Cruise
Grand Pioneers Cruise
Grand Pioneers Cruise
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What travelers love about Grand Pioneers Cruise

  • Grand Pioneers I is a modern overnight cruise launched in 2023 with 55 suites
  • Suite sizes start from 30 m², with bay-view and balcony options across current categories
  • The current Classic Journey visits Sung Sot Cave and Luon Cave on a 2-day/1-night program
  • The current Legacy Journey explores Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays over 3 days/2 nights
  • Onboard facilities include restaurants and bars, Sea Spa, fitness centre, Four Seasons saltwater pool, cinema, karaoke, kids club and entertainment spaces
  • Hanoi transfers are optional and should be confirmed with the booking

Select Grand Pioneers Cruise Packages with Best Offers

Vietpower Travel confirms your selected suite, deck, bedding, sailing date, total price, inclusions, surcharges and cancellation terms in writing before you pay. This helps prevent room mismatch and unexpected costs.

We reconfirm live availability and the operating route—Classic 2D1N or Legacy 3D2N—before booking. If weather or local rules change an excursion, our team explains the update and suitable alternatives promptly.

Your Vietpower Travel specialist coordinates cabin requests, dietary notes, celebrations, Hanoi transfers and passenger details through one WhatsApp conversation, so nothing is lost between enquiry and check-in.

Book with Vietpower Travel, a licensed Vietnamese international tour operator. We provide payment guidance, booking confirmation and practical support for permitted changes before departure.

Room Types
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Rates
Ocean Balcony Suite

Ocean Balcony Suite

  • Room with Balcony
  • 12 Rooms
  • See view
  • Double/Twin
  • 40 m2
  • 2nd, 3rd, 4th floor
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Ocean Suite - Triple

Ocean Suite - Triple

  • 4 Rooms
  • See view
  • Triple
  • 43 m2
  • Main Deck
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Veranda Suite

Veranda Suite

  • Room with Balcony
  • 14 Rooms
  • Double/Twin
  • 40 m2
  • 2nd Floor
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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

  • Room with Balcony
  • 28 Rooms
  • See view
  • Double/Twin
  • 40 m2
  • Decks 3 and 4
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Essence Suite

Essence Suite

  • Room with Balcony
  • 2 Rooms
  • See view
  • Double
  • 60 m2
  • Deck 4
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Oceania Suite

Oceania Suite

  • Room with Balcony
  • 1 Rooms
  • Double
  • 100 m2
  • Deck 3
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Owner's Suite

Owner's Suite

  • Room with Balcony
  • 1 Rooms
  • See view
  • Double
  • 350 m2
  • Deck 3
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Ocean Suite

Ocean Suite

  • 4 Rooms
  • See view
  • Double/Twin
  • 30 m2
  • Deck 1
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Grand Pioneers Cruise: Itineraries & Routes

Grand Pioneers Cruise 2D1N boards by high-speed tender at Tuan Chau, visits Sung Sot Cave on day one and Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak on day two, with meals, suite accommodation and core onboard activities included as confirmed. Final timings and excursions remain subject to weather, tides and authority instructions.

Day Transfer Destinations Summary
Day 1 Tuan Chau Marina → Ha Long Bay → Sung Sot Cave Check in at the Grand Pioneers Lounge, transfer by high-speed tender, board the cruise, enjoy ...
Day 2 Ha Long Bay → Luon Cave → Tuan Chau Marina Welcome sunrise, enjoy breakfast, visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, return to the cruise, ...

Day 1: Tuan Chau Marina - Ha Long Bay - Sung Sot Cave

Transfer:
Activities:
Check in at the Grand Pioneers Lounge, transfer by high-speed tender, board the cruise, enjoy lunch, visit Sung Sot Cave, join onboard activities, have dinner and stay overnight.

11:00–12:00 | Check-in: Complete procedures at the Grand Pioneers waiting lounge, Tuan Chau International Cruise Port.

12:00–12:15 | Transfer: Travel to the cruise by high-speed tender.

12:15–14:30 | Welcome and lunch: Receive the safety briefing and enjoy buffet lunch while sailing into Ha Long Bay.

15:30–17:00 | Sung Sot Cave: Visit one of Ha Long Bay’s best-known caves with the cruise team.

17:45–18:45 | Sunset: Return for canapés, cooking class and Happy Hour; beverages are charged separately.

19:00 onward | Dinner and evening: Enjoy dinner, then relax or join squid fishing and selected onboard activities. Spa, karaoke and other premium services may cost extra.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Tuan Chau Marina - Ha Long Bay - Sung Sot Cave

Day 2: Ha Long Bay - Luon Cave - Tuan Chau Marina

Transfer:
Activities:
Welcome sunrise, enjoy breakfast, visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, return to the cruise, check out, have brunch and disembark at Tuan Chau Marina.

07:30 | Breakfast: Welcome sunrise and enjoy a light breakfast.

07:30–08:45 | Luon Cave: Explore the natural arch by bamboo boat or kayak, subject to operating conditions.

09:00–09:30 | Check-out: Return to the cruise, settle any onboard expenses and complete check-out.

09:00–10:15 | Brunch: Enjoy brunch while sailing back toward Tuan Chau.

10:30–10:45 | Disembarkation: Return to the Grand Pioneers waiting lounge. Hanoi transfer is optional and not included unless stated in the written quotation.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Ha Long Bay - Luon Cave - Tuan Chau Marina

Grand Pioneers Cruise 3D2N combines Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays, with Sung Sot Cave on day one, Thien Canh Son Cave and Vung Vieng Floating Village on day two, and Luon Cave on day three. Meals, suite accommodation and scheduled core activities follow the written confirmation; routes remain subject to operating conditions.

Day Transfer Destinations Summary
Day 1 Tuan Chau Marina → Ha Long Bay → Sung Sot Cave Check in at Tuan Chau Marina, transfer by high-speed tender, board Grand Pioneers, enjoy lunch, ...
Day 2 Ha Long Bay → Bai Tu Long Bay → Thien Canh Son Cave → Vung Vieng Have breakfast, transfer to Explora by Grand Pioneers, cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay, visit Thien ...
Day 3 Ha Long Bay → Luon Cave → Tuan Chau Marina Welcome sunrise, enjoy a light breakfast, visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, return to the ...

Day 1: Tuan Chau Marina - Ha Long Bay - Sung Sot Cave

Transfer:
Activities:
Check in at Tuan Chau Marina, transfer by high-speed tender, board Grand Pioneers, enjoy lunch, visit Sung Sot Cave, join onboard activities, have dinner and stay overnight.

11:00–12:00 | Check-in: Complete procedures at the Grand Pioneers waiting lounge, Tuan Chau International Cruise Port.

12:00–12:15 | Transfer: Travel to the cruise by high-speed tender.

12:45–14:30 | Welcome and lunch: Receive the safety briefing and enjoy buffet lunch while sailing into Ha Long Bay.

15:30–17:00 | Sung Sot Cave: Visit one of Ha Long Bay’s most celebrated caves.

17:30–18:30 | Sunset: Return for canapés, cooking class and Happy Hour; beverages are charged separately.

19:00 onward | Dinner and evening: Enjoy dinner, then relax or join squid fishing and selected onboard activities. Premium services may cost extra.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Tuan Chau Marina - Ha Long Bay - Sung Sot Cave

Day 2: Ha Long Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay - Thien Canh Son Cave - Vung Vieng

Transfer:
Activities:
Have breakfast, transfer to Explora by Grand Pioneers, cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay, visit Thien Canh Son Cave, kayak or relax at the beach, explore Vung Vieng Floating Village, return to Grand Pioneers, have dinner and stay overnight.

07:30 | Breakfast: Enjoy a light breakfast at Dining by the Bay.

08:15–08:30 | Transfer to Explora: Board Explora by Grand Pioneers and begin the Bai Tu Long Bay journey.

08:30–10:00 | Heritage seascape: Cruise past Dau Nguoi, Yen Ngua, Dragon and Con Vit islets.

10:00–11:45 | Thien Canh Son Cave: Visit the cave, then kayak or relax at the beach, subject to operating conditions.

11:45–13:30 | Lunch: Enjoy lunch onboard Explora while continuing through Bai Tu Long Bay and Cong Do.

13:30–15:00 | Vung Vieng Floating Village: Explore the village and local aquaculture area by bamboo boat or kayak.

15:00–16:00 | Return: Cruise past Thung, Trong and Trinh Nu caves before returning to Grand Pioneers.

19:00 onward | Dinner and leisure: Enjoy dinner and overnight onboard.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Ha Long Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay - Thien Canh Son Cave - Vung Vieng

Day 3: Ha Long Bay - Luon Cave - Tuan Chau Marina

Transfer:
Activities:
Welcome sunrise, enjoy a light breakfast, visit Luon Cave by bamboo boat or kayak, return to the cruise, check out, have brunch and disembark at Tuan Chau Marina.

06:30–07:30 | Breakfast: Welcome sunrise and enjoy a light breakfast.

07:30–08:45 | Luon Cave: Explore the natural arch by bamboo boat or kayak.

09:00–09:30 | Check-out: Return to the cruise and settle any onboard expenses.

09:00–10:15 | Brunch: Enjoy brunch while sailing back to Tuan Chau.

10:30–10:45 | Disembarkation: Return to the Grand Pioneers waiting lounge. Hanoi transfer is optional unless included in the written quotation.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Ha Long Bay - Luon Cave - Tuan Chau Marina

Launched in 2023, Grand Pioneers I is a modern Ha Long Bay cruise with 55 suites across seven guest decks. Choose the 2-day/1-night Classic Journey through Ha Long Bay or the 3-day/2-night Legacy Journey connecting Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays. Facilities include panoramic restaurants and bars, Sea Spa, fitness centre, Four Seasons saltwater pool, cinema, karaoke, kids club and meeting spaces.

Compare more Ha Long Bay cruises, request a tailored itinerary through Customize Your Trip, or message Vietpower Travel on WhatsApp for a written cabin quote. Routes, timings and excursions remain subject to weather, tides and local authority instructions and are reconfirmed before departure.

Features
All Meals Included
Outdoor Pool
Premium facilities across seven guest decks
Premium facilities across seven guest decks

Grand Pioneers I combines accommodation with a broad range of facilities, including Sea Spa, a fitness centre, Four Seasons saltwater pool and bar, Oasis Cine, 3D golf, karaoke, kids club, family entertainment room and meeting spaces. Availability and charges vary by facility and confirmed package.

Dining and bars with panoramic bay views
Dining and bars with panoramic bay views

Current venues include Dining by the Bay, BayView Restaurant, Prestige Dining Club, Panorama Dining Room, Rhythm of the Bay Sky Bar and Voyage Wine & Cigar Lounge. Menus, opening times and beverage inclusions follow the confirmed sailing and package.

Sea Spa and fitness centre
Sea Spa and fitness centre

Guests can use the fitness centre and book treatments at Sea Spa during the voyage. Spa services and selected wellness facilities may carry an additional charge; appointments should be confirmed onboard.

Four Seasons saltwater pool and bar
Four Seasons saltwater pool and bar

The onboard Four Seasons Pool & Bar provides a sheltered saltwater swimming area and a place to relax between excursions. Operation remains subject to weather, safety requirements and the vessel schedule.

The Classic Journey is a 2-day/1-night Ha Long Bay program focused on signature sights such as Sung Sot Cave and Luon Cave. The Legacy Journey is 3 days/2 nights and travels farther through Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bays, with current excursions including Thien Canh Son Cave and Vung Vieng Floating Village. The final route is reconfirmed before departure.

The confirmed package normally includes the selected suite, onboard meals, welcome drink, scheduled excursions, guide and standard onboard activities. Hanoi transfers, beverages, spa, selected entertainment and personal expenses may be extra. Vietpower Travel sends the exact inclusion and exclusion list with your quotation.

Couples often choose Ocean, Ocean Balcony, Veranda or Executive suites, while triple and larger suite options may suit families. Tell us the number of adults and children, preferred beds and budget; we will check the safest current configuration before confirming.

Transfers are not automatically included in every rate. Shared limousine or private transfers can be arranged from Hanoi; pickup point, luggage and child-seat requests should be confirmed in advance.

Send your travel date, number of guests, child ages and preferred journey by WhatsApp. We will recheck availability, issue a written total price and cabin details, then provide secure payment instructions after you approve the quotation.

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