Amazing Sails Explorer Private Cruise Overview
At a glance
Why choose Amazing Sails Explorer Private Cruise?
- Built 2019, refurbished 0
- Day Cruises, Private Cruises, Junk Boat Cruises travel styles
- Capacity for up to 0 guests
The Amazing Sails Explorer is a private day cruise vessel offering exclusive trips through Halong Bay or Bai Tu Long Bay, perfect for families or small groups seeking a tranquil and personalized journey.
The Amazing Sails Explorer: Your Private Halong Bay Getaway
Launched in 2019, the Amazing Sails Explorer is a distinctive private day cruise vessel crafted for those desiring an exclusive exploration of Vietnam's iconic Halong Bay or the serene Bai Tu Long Bay. Operating from the Halong International Cruise Port, this cozy boat provides an intimate setting for families or small groups, ensuring a journey away from the more frequented routes and large crowds.
Design and Atmosphere
This traditional junk-style boat is designed to offer a personalized cruising experience. Its compact size and dedicated service create a tranquil environment, allowing guests to fully appreciate the natural splendor of the bay in privacy. The vessel is equipped with all necessary amenities to ensure a comfortable and relaxing day on the water.
Exclusive Cabin Experience
A unique feature of the Amazing Sails Explorer is its single, private cabin. This dedicated space provides a peaceful retreat for guests throughout their day trip, complete with essential comforts and a private en-suite bathroom. It underscores the vessel's commitment to delivering an intimate and personal cruising adventure.
Onboard Dining
Guests aboard the Amazing Sails Explorer can anticipate a delightful culinary experience. A welcome drink greets passengers upon boarding, followed by a freshly prepared lunch served in the ship's well-appointed dining area. The onboard team meticulously prepares each meal, ensuring a satisfying array of dishes to complement the stunning scenery.
Activities and Facilities
Beyond the comfortable interiors, the cruise focuses on immersive activities and opportunities for relaxation. Guests can participate in kayaking or enjoy a traditional bamboo boat ride to explore hidden corners of the bay. Leisure time on deck allows for soaking in the vistas, culminating in a serene tea break as the sun sets over the karsts of Halong Bay.
Travelers consistently rate the Amazing Sails Explorer highly, with an overall score of 9.2 out of 10 based on seven customer reviews. Guests frequently commend the tranquil and exclusive atmosphere, highlighting the advantage of a private cruise away from crowded routes. The staff receives particular praise for their accommodating and friendly service. While some noted the boat might show signs of age, this did not detract from their fantastic experience, excellent food, and the unique, non-touristic itinerary.
Cabin Types
Routes & Itinerary Comparison
Compare the published programs below. Stops and timings may change with weather, port authority instructions and the selected departure.
| Program | Duration | Route | Next departure | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Sails Explorer Halong Bay Private Day Trip – 7 Hours | 1 D / 0 N | Halong Bay - Tien Ong Cave - Cua Van Fishing Village | Ask for dates | $486 |
| Amazing Sails Explorer Halong Bay Overnight & Cave Exploration - 2 Days 1 Night | 2 D / 1 N | Explore the iconic Halong Bay, visiting Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and Luon Cave, with an overnight stay on board. | Ask for dates | $661 |
Cruise Programs
Dining & Facilities
- Private Cabin with en-suite bathroom
- Dining area/restaurant
- Sundeck for relaxation and viewing
- Safety equipment for kayaking/bamboo boat activities
- Refreshments onboard
- Private Cabin with en-suite bathroom
- Dining area/restaurant
- Sundeck for relaxation and viewing
- Safety equipment for kayaking/bamboo boat activities
- Refreshments onboard
Dining on the Amazing Sails Explorer is a highlight, featuring a carefully prepared meal served in the dedicated onboard restaurant. Guests are welcomed with a refreshing drink as they board. Throughout the day, a delectable lunch is provided, showcasing a variety of dishes crafted by the ship's staff. A peaceful tea break is also offered in the afternoon, allowing guests to savor beverages while admiring the bay's sunset.
- Receive a welcome drink upon boarding
- Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch on board
- Explore Tien Ong Cave
- Visit Cua Van Fishing Village
- Experience kayaking or a bamboo boat ride
- Relax with a sunset tea break
- Benefit from professional English-speaking guide services
Before You Book
Who this cruise suits
Day Cruises, Private Cruises, Junk Boat Cruises
Embarkation & transfers
Departure details: Halong International Cruise Port / Hanoi.
Read transportation detailsWeather & special requests
Routes can change for safety or port-authority instructions. Tell us about mobility, dietary or celebration requirements before booking.
Review cancellation termsWhat’s included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Luxury limousine transfer service (pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter)
- Meal on board
- Welcome drink
- All tickets and entrance fees
- Two bottles of water per person
- Kayaking or bamboo boat activity
Not included
- Pickup and drop-off services outside Hanoi Old Quarter (490,000 VND per group)
- Drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tipping or gratuities for the tour guide and driver
- Tax (VAT)
- Personal expenses
- Other optional activities or tours
Booking Policies
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Luxury limousine transfer service (pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter)
- Meal on board
- Welcome drink
- All tickets and entrance fees
- Two bottles of water per person
- Kayaking or bamboo boat activity
- Pickup and drop-off services outside Hanoi Old Quarter (490,000 VND per group)
- Drinks
- Travel insurance
- Tipping or gratuities for the tour guide and driver
- Tax (VAT)
- Personal expenses
- Other optional activities or tours
Booking terms include a free cancellation period, though specific details regarding the number of days prior to departure for full refunds vary by cruise. It is advisable to consult the cruise details or contact sales for precise cancellation information applicable to your selected journey.
- More than 7 days prior to departure: 100% refund (FOC)
- From 2 to 6 days prior to departure: 50% charge
- Less than 24 hours prior to departure: 100% charge
If the Halong Bay Management Board announces a cancellation, the following policies apply:
- Before departure from Hanoi to Halong Bay (no services used): 100% refund.
- During the trip (some services already used, such as transfer, lunch, day trip, hotel in Halong): 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 actual duration of the trip (e.g., 2 days/1 night) plus any other used services, with the remainder refunded.
The final refund amount will be confirmed by your travel consultant via email. For urgent assistance, please contact us directly.
- Children under 4 years old: Free of Charge (FOC). Maximum 1 child per 2 adults; a 50% surcharge applies from the second child.
- Children from 4 to 7 years old: Surcharge of 70% of the adult rate.
- Children 8 years old and above: Adult rates apply.
Morning transfer from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to Ha Long International Marina is available by shuttle bus (additional fee applies). Guests opting to arrange their own transport should arrive at Ha Long International Marina between 10:00 and 10:15. Upon disembarkation at Halong International Cruise Port between 17:30 and 18:00, a luxury limousine transfer will be waiting to return guests to their hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, arriving between 19:30 and 20:00.
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| Operator | BestPrice Travel |
| Cruise Line | Amazing Sails Explorer Cruise Private |
| Ship Type | Day Boat, Junk Boat |
| Built Year | 2019 |
| Refurbished | 0 |
| Cabins | 1 |
| Passengers | 0 |
| Home Port | Halong Bay International Cruise Port, Halong City |