DAY 1 - Sunday Jan 9th
Singapore
Departure at 20h00
Singapore, a bustling city-state in Southeast Asia, is a dazzling blend of modernity, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. Explore the futuristic Gardens by the Bay, marvel at the iconic Marina Bay Sands, and visit the historic Chinatown and Little India neighborhoods. Enjoy the world-renowned cuisine at hawker centers, take a leisurely stroll along the Singapore River, and visit Sentosa Island for family-friendly attractions. Singapore's unique blend of traditions, technological innovations, and lush green spaces make it a captivating destination in Asia.
DAY 2 - Monday Jan 10th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 3 - Tuesday Jan 11th
Phu My, Vietnam
Arrival at 09h00
70km to Ho Chi Minh
Phu My is a port city in Vietnam, serving as a gateway to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), renowned for its bustling markets, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, where colonial-era architecture blends with modern skyscrapers. Visit historical landmarks like the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam's tumultuous past. Dive into the city's culinary scene at local eateries and markets, where you can sample delicious street food and traditional dishes. Don't miss the chance to explore the Mekong Delta, a lush region known for its floating markets and scenic river cruises. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Phu My offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring Vietnam.
DAY 4 - Wednesday Jan 12th
Phu My, Vietnam
70km to Ho Chi Minh
Departure at 02h00
Phu My is a port city in Vietnam, serving as a gateway to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), renowned for its bustling markets, rich history, and vibrant culture. Explore the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, where colonial-era architecture blends with modern skyscrapers. Visit historical landmarks like the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam's tumultuous past. Dive into the city's culinary scene at local eateries and markets, where you can sample delicious street food and traditional dishes. Don't miss the chance to explore the Mekong Delta, a lush region known for its floating markets and scenic river cruises. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Phu My offers an unforgettable experience for travelers exploring Vietnam.
DAY 5 - Thursday Jan 13th
Danang, Vietnam
Arrival at 08h00
50km to Chan May
100km to Hue
Departure at 16h00
Nestled between mountains and sea, Da Nang is a vibrant coastal city in central Vietnam. Famous for its golden beaches, hilltop pagodas, and iconic landmarks like the Dragon Bridge, it blends modern energy with rich culture. Nearby, the Marble Mountains and the ancient imperial town of Hoi An offer unforgettable excursions.
DAY 6 - Friday Jan 14th
Halong Bay, Vietnam
Arrival at 09h30
70km to Haiphong
180km to Hanoi
Departure at 23h00
*Halong Bay, located in northern Vietnam, is a world-renowned natural wonder known for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters. Cruise through this UNESCO World Heritage site and marvel at the thousands of towering limestone islets and caves. Explore hidden grottoes, go kayaking, and visit floating fishing villages. Halong Bay's ethereal beauty and unique landscapes make it a top destination for those seeking a blend of natural splendor and cultural experiences in Southeast Asia.
DAY 7 - Saturday Jan 15th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 8 - Sunday Jan 16th
Hong Kong, China
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Whether your ship arrives at Kai Tak terminal in downtown Kownloon, or at the Shekou harbour near Shenzhen, explore Hong Kong's blend of modernity and tradition: bustling markets, serene temples, and culinary delights to experience the energetic pulse of Hong Kong, where East meets West in spectacular fashion.
DAY 9 - Monday Jan 17th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 10 - Tuesday Jan 18th
Ishigaki, Japan
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 17h00
Ishigaki, a tropical island in Japan's Okinawa Prefecture, is celebrated for its stunning beaches and vibrant marine life. Relax on the white sands of Kabira Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and picturesque views. Dive into the rich underwater world with snorkeling or scuba diving adventures, or explore the island’s lush hiking trails and traditional Ryukyu culture. Ishigaki's serene environment and natural beauty provide a perfect tropical escape on your cruise.
DAY 11 - Wednesday Jan 19th
Okinawa, Japan
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 18h00
Okinawa, known for its lush landscapes and vibrant culture, is a tropical paradise in Japan's southernmost prefecture. Explore the rich heritage of Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, or relax on the pristine beaches of Naha and its surrounding areas. The island’s unique culture, reflected in its traditional music and cuisine, offers an enriching experience. Dive into the clear blue waters for snorkeling or enjoy local markets for fresh produce and crafts. Okinawa provides a serene escape with its blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.
DAY 12 - Thursday Jan 20th
Naze, Japan
Arrival at 08h00
Departure at 17h00
Naze, located on Amami Oshima Island, offers a tranquil escape with its lush subtropical environment and clear blue waters. The city is a gateway to the island’s stunning natural beauty, including dense forests, pristine beaches, and unique wildlife. Visit local markets for fresh produce and traditional crafts, or explore nearby attractions like the Amami Wildlife Center to learn about the island’s endemic species. Naze provides a serene and picturesque setting for those seeking to experience the authentic charm of Japan’s southern islands.
DAY 13 - Friday Jan 21st
Kagoshima, Japan
Arrival at 10h00
Departure at 20h00
Kagoshima, framed by the imposing Sakurajima volcano, is a dynamic city where nature’s power meets cultural depth. Hot springs and historic samurai residences enrich the landscape, offering a unique blend of relaxation and exploration. Savor Kagoshima’s distinct cuisine, including the famed Kurobuta pork. This city provides a gateway to both volcanic wonders and serene gardens, embodying the essence of Japanese beauty and resilience.
DAY 14 - Saturday Jan 22nd
Nagasaki, Japan
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 19h00
Nagasaki, a port city on the island of Kyushu in Japan, is renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning scenery. Explore the city's fascinating past at sites such as the Nagasaki Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum, which commemorate the tragic events of World War II. Visit the iconic Glover Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Western-style mansions and panoramic views of the city. Discover Nagasaki's unique cultural heritage at the Nagasaki Kunchi Festival, where colorful parades and traditional performances showcase the city's multicultural influences. Don't miss the opportunity to sample Nagasaki's famous cuisine, including champon noodles and castella cake, at local restaurants and markets. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Nagasaki offers a captivating experience for visitors exploring Japan's southern islands.
DAY 15 - Sunday Jan 23rd
Busan, South Korea
Arrival at 09h00
Departure at 21h00
Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, is a dynamic metropolis known for its stunning beaches, vibrant cultural scene, and historic landmarks. Explore Haeundae Beach, one of Korea's most popular stretches of sand, where you can swim, sunbathe, and enjoy watersports against the backdrop of skyscrapers and mountains. Visit the bustling Jagalchi Fish Market, the largest seafood market in Korea, where you can sample fresh seafood and experience the local culinary culture. Discover the historic Beomeosa Temple, nestled in the foothills of Mt. Geumjeongsan, and the ancient Gamcheon Culture Village, famous for its colorful houses and artistic murals. Don't miss the chance to take a stroll along the scenic Taejongdae cliff, offering breathtaking views of the sea and rocky coastline. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern amenities, Busan offers a captivating destination for travelers exploring South Korea.
DAY 16 - Monday Jan 24th
Cruising day at Sea
DAY 17 - Tuesday Jan 25th
Shanghai, China
Arrival at 09h00
Shanghai, the iconic city of modern China, is a fascinating blend of ancient traditions and futuristic innovation. Located on the country's eastern coast, this metropolis is the economic and financial heart of China. The Bund, with its majestic colonial buildings, offers stunning views of the spectacular Pudong skyline, where futuristic skyscrapers like the Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower dominate the horizon. Beyond its modern districts, Shanghai also holds a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites such as the Yuyuan Garden, the Jade Buddha Temple, and the Old Town. For a complete experience, visitors can explore vibrant markets, savor local cuisine, and stroll through famous shopping districts like Nanjing Road. Shanghai embodies the dynamism of modern China while preserving a strong connection to its past.
