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Amethyst Day Cruise

Amethyst Day Cruise Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam

The Amethyst Day Cruise offers a luxurious 7.5-hour journey through Halong Bay, featuring a sundeck lounge, 4-season Jacuzzi, exquisite buffet lunch, and activities like cave exploration and kayaking.

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Amethyst Day Cruise
2023 / 0 Built / Refurb.
0 Cabins
100 Passengers

Amethyst Day Cruise Overview

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Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam
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Why choose Amethyst Day Cruise?

  • Built 2023, refurbished 0
  • Luxury Cruises, Day Cruises travel styles
  • Capacity for up to 100 guests

The Amethyst Day Cruise offers a luxurious 7.5-hour journey through Halong Bay, featuring a sundeck lounge, 4-season Jacuzzi, exquisite buffet lunch, and activities like cave exploration and kayaking.

Launched in August 2023, the Amethyst Day Cruise provides a premium 5-star experience along Halong Bay's iconic route. Designed with modern aesthetics and fully equipped facilities, it stands out as the first Halong Bay day cruise with a luxurious sundeck lounge. Guests can enjoy a sumptuous Vietnamese buffet lunch, relax in the outdoor 4-season Jacuzzi, and participate in engaging activities such as visiting ancient caves, kayaking through serene grottoes, swimming, and climbing to panoramic viewpoints, all within a comprehensive 7.5-hour itinerary.

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Guest Reviews Summary

The Amethyst Day Cruise consistently receives high praise, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 31 reviews. Guests frequently commend the cruise's new facilities, modern design, and exceptional cleanliness. The staff and services are highlighted as a strong point, with team members described as kind, friendly, professional, and knowledgeable. The 7.5-hour itinerary is appreciated for offering a comprehensive glimpse of Halong Bay, including diverse activities like cave exploration, kayaking, and island visits. The buffet lunch, featuring fresh seafood and Vietnamese cuisine, is generally well-regarded, though some wish for more dish variety. The sundeck lounge and 4-season Jacuzzi are popular features for relaxation. Minor suggestions for improvement include increasing the number of coated bathrooms for high occupancy and improving WiFi stability.

Cabin Types

Day Cruise Seating

Day Cruise Seating

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Comfortable seating areas available on the main decks for all day cruise guests, offering panoramic views of Halong Bay.

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Dining & Facilities

The Amethyst Day Cruise features three decks, accommodating up to 100 guests. The first and second decks host elegantly designed restaurants, offering both Eastern and Western culinary styles, complemented by large glass windows for expansive bay views. The second deck also includes balconies with all-glass balustrades for enhanced scenic appreciation. A highlight is the sundeck, equipped with a relaxing 4-season Jacuzzi and comfortable lounges. Modern, clean toilets and coated bathrooms with full toiletries are available. The main dining room on the first deck seats 60 guests, while the second-deck restaurant accommodates 30, both featuring UV and sunlight-blocking windows. WiFi is available, though noted to be unstable.
The Amethyst Day Cruise features three decks, accommodating up to 100 guests. The first and second decks host elegantly designed restaurants, offering both Eastern and Western culinary styles, complemented by large glass windows for expansive bay views. The second deck also includes balconies with all-glass balustrades for enhanced scenic appreciation. A highlight is the sundeck, equipped with a relaxing 4-season Jacuzzi and comfortable lounges. Modern, clean toilets and coated bathrooms with full toiletries are available. The main dining room on the first deck seats 60 guests, while the second-deck restaurant accommodates 30, both featuring UV and sunlight-blocking windows. WiFi is available, though noted to be unstable.
The culinary experience on the Amethyst Day Cruise focuses on Vietnamese cuisine, with a significant emphasis on fresh and delicious seafood in the buffet lunch. The menu is varied, including traditional Vietnamese, Asian, and European dishes, alongside vegetarian options. Refreshing welcome drinks and afternoon tea are also served. While the quality of food and drinks is generally well-received, some feedback suggests a desire for more variety in the buffet lunch offerings.
The Amethyst Day Cruise offers a diverse range of activities suitable for all ages. Guests can explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, kayak or enjoy a bamboo boat ride through Luon Cave, and visit Titop Island for swimming or climbing to its summit for panoramic views. Onboard, a welcome drink and an afternoon tea party with fruits and cakes are provided. The cruise staff are highly praised for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness, ensuring guest safety and providing knowledgeable introductions to destinations.

Before You Book

Who this cruise suits

Luxury Cruises, Day Cruises

Embarkation & transfers

Departure details: Tuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam.

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Weather & special requests

Routes can change for safety or port-authority instructions. Tell us about mobility, dietary or celebration requirements before booking.

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Not included

  • Round-trip transfer from Hanoi to Halong and back
  • All drinks (except welcome drink and afternoon tea), tips, and personal services
  • Visa, air tickets, and hotel accommodation
  • Any services not explicitly mentioned in the tour inclusions

Booking Policies

  • Round-trip transfer from Hanoi to Halong and back
  • All drinks (except welcome drink and afternoon tea), tips, and personal services
  • Visa, air tickets, and hotel accommodation
  • Any services not explicitly mentioned in the tour inclusions

Free cancellation is available for bookings cancelled within a certain number of days prior to departure. Specific policies vary by cruise; please refer to cruise details or contact sales for more information.

  • More than 21 days before check-in: FREE of charge
  • From 11 to 20 days before check-in: 30% of total rates
  • From 7 to 10 days before check-in: 50% of total rates
  • Less than 7 days before check-in & no Show: 100% of total rates

Cancellation due to bad weather: If cancellation is announced by the Halong Bay Management Board, the following policies apply:

  • Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (no services used): 100% refund.
  • During the trip (some services used, e.g., transfer, lunch, day trip): Used services will be charged, and the remaining amount will be refunded.
  • If a multi-night trip is shortened (e.g., 2 nights to 1 night), guests will be charged for the shorter trip duration plus any other used services, with the rest will be refunded.

The final cost will be confirmed by your consultant via email. For urgent assistance, please contact us directly.

  • Children under 04 years old: Free of charge (maximum 1 free child per booking)
  • Children 5 to 10 years old: Charged 75% of the adult rate
  • Children from 11 years old and above: Charged full adult rate

Round-trip shuttle bus transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter to Tuan Chau Harbor is available at an additional fee (e.g., USD 40 per person for round-trip). Guests already in Halong Bay can take a taxi to Tuan Chau Harbor.

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Ship Details
OperatorBestPrice Travel
Cruise LineAmethyst Day Cruise
Ship TypeLuxury
Built Year2023
Refurbished0
Cabins0
Passengers100
Home PortTuan Chau Harbor, Halong City, Vietnam
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