Halong Bay spreads on an area of approximately 1,553 km2 including 1,969 islets, most of which are
Limestone topped with thick jungle vegetation rising from the ocean
The largest of five remaining floating fishing villages with an estimated population of 733 in habitants living in 176 households
An area in Halong Bay dedicated to growing pearls and practicing a handmade technique based on Vietnamese tradition and Japanese technology.
A destination best for kayaking located on the north-eastern part of Bo Hon Island
Commonly known as Surprise Cave, it is the largest cave in Halong Bay. Discovered by a group of French
explorers in the early 1900s, the cave is popular because of its panoramic views of the bay from the top
Officially opened to the public in 2010, Tien Ong Cave contains stone artifacts from the Hoa Binh
Culture, one of the first inhabitants in Halong Bay
Named after the Russian astronaut German Titov during his first visit to Halong Bay, the only beach in the bay with a 200-step path that leads to a spectacular view point of the majestic World Heritage Site
The main entrance to the UNESCO World Heritage Site with an estimated population of 1,500
10:00 – 12:00: Check in at Ambassador’s Lounge (1st Floor, Terminal – Halong International Cruise Port, Bai Chay Ward, Halong City).
12:00 – 12:30: Passengers are transferred to Ambassador Cruise and a short welcoming briefing will be held at the Piano Lounge or at the restaurant, whilst you are sipping our special welcome drink.
12:45 – 14:00: Savor a buffet lunch whilst enjoying the majestic views of the World Natural Wonder, Halong Bay limestone islets.
14:30 – 15:30: Your first excursion is a visit to Tung Sau Pearl Farm, an area in Halong Bay dedicated to growing pearls and practicing a handmade technique based on Vietnamese tradition and Japanese technology. This is also an ideal destination for Kayaking*.
16:00 – 16:45: Continue to explore Titov Island, where you can enjoy swimming or climbing up to the peak to grasp the immensity and majesty of Halong Bay at a 100-meter altitude.
15:45 – 16:30: For guests who are not participating in any excursions, we will serve home- made cakes at the Piano Lounge. Guests can also stay onboard and opt for an afternoon of pampering at Atelier de Beauté Spa* or immersing yourself in the outdoor Jacuzzi pool.
17:30 – 18:30: At sundown, Ambassador Cruise will anchor overnight.
This is the perfect time for you to enjoy cooking class or Happy Hour* and Canapes at the Piano Lounge or on the Sundeck (depends on weather conditions) and live music at the Piano Lounge before dinner and guaranteed to whet the appetite.
19:00: Savor a delicious dinner with Chef’s special menu at the restaurant. (Dress code: formal/semi formal/smart casual)
After dinner, indulge in drinks* and enjoy live music from Midnight Buzz Band at the Piano Lounge from 20:30 – 22:30 (except Monday), squid fishing, a spa treatment at Atelier de Beauté Spa*, or movies at your cabin.
Overnight on board in Halong Bay
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