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1 | Sydney, AustraliaFlight to Singapore with major airline | |||
1 | Singapore, SingaporeEmbarkment | 16:00 | ||
depart 16:00 As a melting pot for the world's cultures and nationalities, Singapore's diversity stands out among its surrounding nations. Its cultural and religious diversity, along with the fact it has no less than four national languages (including English) give it a progressive feel. For those who appreciate architecture, the mix of colonial-era buildings and ultra modern skyscrapers and condos mean they will constantly be in awe of their surroundings. The impeccable standards of cleanliness present in the city are astonishing. Strict laws surrounding this issue mean the municipality is a joy to spend time in. | ||||
2 | Cruising | |||
3 | Ko Samui, Thailand | 07:00 | 15:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 15:00 The paradise island of Koh Samui is located in the Gulf of Thailand, about 35 km from the mainland and is the third largest island of the country. The interior of the island is covered by an impressive mountain landscape, while the coast is charactarized by fine-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters and a fascinating underwater world. A snorkeling trip is definitely to be considered!
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4 | Laem Chabang (Bangkok), ThailandOvernight | 07:00 | ||
arrive 07:00 The capital of Thailand is famous for its mixture of old and new. Boasting temples, skyscrapers, the famous tuk tuks, markets & food stalls, luxury shopping and gourmet restaurants, there is much to experience in Bangkok. Wander about and you will find something fun at every turn. Many locals may not speak English, but they have a sense of playfulness and will always greet you with a smile. A city full of character, Bangkok is never boring. | ||||
5 | Laem Chabang (Bangkok), Thailand | 15:00 | ||
depart 15:00 The capital of Thailand is famous for its mixture of old and new. Boasting temples, skyscrapers, the famous tuk tuks, markets & food stalls, luxury shopping and gourmet restaurants, there is much to experience in Bangkok. Wander about and you will find something fun at every turn. Many locals may not speak English, but they have a sense of playfulness and will always greet you with a smile. A city full of character, Bangkok is never boring. | ||||
6 | Sihanoukville, Cambodia | 08:00 | 21:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 21:00 The port city of Sihanoukville, Cambodia is located on the Gulf of Siam and is the fifth largest city of the country. The surrounding area of the city is home to many impressive monasteries and monuments, as well as some gorgeous beaches. Located between Downtown and the Ocheuteal Beach, is the most famous monument - Golden Lions monument, which comprises two large golden statues of a male and female lion. | ||||
7 | Cruising | |||
8 | Ho Chi Minh (Phu My), Vietnam | 06:00 | 18:00 | |
arrive 06:00depart 18:00 Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam, and is known for it's pulsating energy, which makes it the cultural and economic centre of the country. With a vibrant mix of old and new, Ho Chi Minh City is full of colonial structures such as the Notre Dame cathedral, atmospheric temples like the Jade Emperor Pagoda and sleek modern buildings, including the Saigon Skydeck on the Bitexco Financial Tower, where visitors can take in breathtaking sweeping views over the city. Ho Chi Minh is bursting with history, which can be discovered at the Cu Chi tunnels and War Remnants Museum. | ||||
9 | Nha Trang, Vietnam | 09:00 | 18:00 | |
arrive 09:00depart 18:00 The Vietnamese coastal town of Nha Trang is located on the South China Sea and to the north of the capital, Ho Chi Minh City. Because of its scenic beaches and charming town, Nha Trang has become a top holiday destination in Vietnam. Tropical islands scattered about the bay's crystal clear waters host water-sports as well as opportunities for both adventure and relaxation. The Oceanographic Museum of Vietnam which offers a unique insight into the marine life of the region, while the ancient Po Nager Cham Towers offer insights into the lives of earlier generations of the Vietnamese. | ||||
10 | Cruising | |||
11 | Da Nang (Hue), Vietnam | 07:00 | 23:59 | |
arrive 07:00depart 23:59 Da Nang is one of the largest cities in Vietnam and is located on the coast of the South China Sea. The city boasts an interesting mix of century old pagodas, French colonial architecture and modern skyscrapers. There are many things to see whilst in Da Nang but amongst the most popular is the Phap Lam Pagoda located right in the city centre. This Buddhist temple is surrounded by well-kept gardens, Buddhist sculptures, and a serene atmosphere. Whilst in port you should also spend some time on My Khe beach - the area is home to some of the best seafood restaurants in Da Nang. | ||||
12 | Cruising | |||
13 | Hanoi (Halong Bay), Vietnam | 08:00 | 21:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 21:00 Hanoi is the capital city of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. The city is famous for its beautiful ancient architecture, hectic streets that are full of scooters vying for right of way and a rich culture that has influences from Southeast Asia, France and China. Make your way to the Old Quarter, its very narrow streets are full of farmers selling their goods and locals eating, playing chess or practicing t'ai chi. Luxury hotels cost only a fraction of the price here. | ||||
14 | Cruising | |||
15 | Hong Kong, China | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00 What you may not know about Hong Kong is that an astonishing 70% of it is made up of green areas and mountains, filled with historical and natural wonders. Yes, it is well-known for being a shopper's paradise, but it is also so much more. As one of the culinary capitals of the world, Hong Kong offers you the opportunity to try the best of cuisines of the Cantonese, Sichuanese, Japanes or French variety, to name a few. Time your visit to coincide with a festival in the city, such as the Hong Kong Dragon Boat Carnival or Arts Month for a truly memorable experience. | ||||
16 | Cruising | |||
17 | Cruising | |||
18 | Puerto Princesa, Philippines | 07:00 | 17:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 17:00 Puerto Princesa is the capital of the Philippine island of Palawan. Currently the city has a German mayor, who pays great attention to environmental protection, so the city is very clean. Near the town is Puerto Princesa Subterranean River in the National Park, one of the most famous attractions of the islands. The underground river, that flows through cavernous rocks, was declared a World Heritage Site. | ||||
19 | Boracay Island, Philippines | 10:00 | 18:00 | |
arrive 10:00depart 18:00 The island of Boracay belongs to the Philippines and its beaches are among the finest in the region. | ||||
20 | Manila, Philippines | 08:00 | 18:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 18:00 The Philippine capital city of Manila, showcases the multi-faceted which exists in Asia today. The city skyline is lined with towering skyscrapers while the outer parts of the city are more reflective of the traditional styles of buildings. Manila is home to one of the world's oldest Chinatowns. The Rizal Park which sprawls a large area and contains many monuments of significance such as the Rizal Monument. The impressive oceanarium at Manila 'Ocean Park' offers vistors the chance to witness the vast array of sea life which can be found in Manila's waters. | ||||
21 | Cruising | |||
22 | Kaohsiung, Taiwan | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00 Kaosiung is located in southwestern Taiwan. This busy city offers tourists plenty of attractions. For example, you can climb the Shoushan, in English the "Mountain of Longevity", on which there are several temples and pavilions. The Martyrs Shrine at the top of the mountain offers a spectacular view.
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23 | Keelung (Taipei), Taiwan | 08:00 | 17:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 17:00 The port city of Keelung, Taiwan is home to the second most important port in the country. The Keelung Ghost Festival is particularly well-well known and reflects the culture of the country. Boat trips to Keelung Island are a popular tourist activity. The island is essentially a pyramid shaped mountain peak, which from the top offers stunning views over Keelung and the harbour. Heping Island, connected to the city by bridge, is the location of the fish market which offers the freshest local seafood. Of historical interest is the Ershawan Fort, a chinese built fortification. | ||||
24 | Ishigaki, Japan | 07:00 | 16:00 | |
arrive 07:00depart 16:00 Ishigaki, the southernmost city in Japan, is in the Okinawa Prefecture and has a population of around 45,000. Gongen Do, a 250 year old shrine, is worth a visit, along with the neighbouring Buddhist temple. | ||||
25 | Naha (Okinawa), Japan | 08:00 | 17:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 17:00 The city of Nawa is located on the southern part of the Okinawa island and is the capital of the Okinawa perfecture in Japan. It has always been regarded as one of the most important cities in the prefecture and offers some great sights such as the Shuri Castle, the Shikinaen Garden and the Tamaudum Mausoleum. | ||||
26 | Cruising | |||
27 | Osaka, Japan | 08:00 | 23:00 | |
arrive 08:00depart 23:00 The Japanese ability to mix a fast-paced world with a world of tranquility and refined ceremonies can be seen to its full effect in Osaka. Enjoy the hustle and bustle of Japan’s third-largest city before taking part in a traditional tea ceremony. | ||||
28 | Cruising | |||
29 | Yokohama (Tokyo)DisembarkmentOvernight stay in a hotel | 07:00 | ||
arrive 07:00 The Japanese city of Yokohama is known as an industrial and commercial city and is part of the metropolitan area of Tokyo. After Tokyo, Yokohama is the second largest city in Japan. The geographical position of the city is on the bay of Tokyo which adds to its charm. Yokohama is particularly popular due to its lively arts scene and impressive bay area. | ||||
30 | Yokohama (Tokyo)Overnight stay in a hotel | |||
31 | Yokohama (Tokyo)Flight to Sydney, Australia with major airline | |||
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