Asia: Thailand & Philippines Cruise

Day 1 - Singapore

Arrive: Tue 09 February 2027 / Depart: Tue 09 February 2027 at 16:00

Explore a compact, fascinating city-state that's truly global. A onetime British trading post, its diverse past is reflected everywhere, from its old Chinese quarter and colourful Hindu temples to its modern skyscrapers and common language, English. Take a short cruise along the Singapore River or a pedicab ride through town, or enjoy the quiet at the National Orchid Garden. Interested in Asian medicine? A special medicinal restaurant can prescribe just the menu to help you feel your best.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Ko Samui

Arrive: Thu 11 February 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Thu 11 February 2027 at 17:00

Feel like Thai royalty as you ride an elephant then see these clever animals show their work skills. Ko Samui is an idyllic, forested island with pristine sandy beaches, but venture inland and see majestic cascading waterfalls or a plantation where monkeys harvest coconuts. Back in town, shop for Thai silk, elegant resort clothes and handicrafts. Don't leave the island without sampling the spicy local fare, which will pleasantly jolt your taste buds.

Day 4 - Laem Chabang

Arrive: Fri 12 February 2027 at 06:45 / Depart: Fri 12 February 2027 at 18:00

Bangkok's glorious golden temples and palaces, the royal barges and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, carved from a single block of jade, are must-sees for any visitor. The riverside Temple of Dawn is also stunning and worth seeing. The Royal Palace, a massive complex of carved and gilded buildings, is familiar to many as the setting of the true story of Anna and the King of Siam - and is still used by the royal family today. Bangkok will heighten your senses and fuel memories for a lifetime.

Day 5 - At Sea

Day 6 - Ho Chi Minh City

Arrive: Sun 14 February 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Sun 14 February 2027 at 19:00

Discover the rich heritage of Saigon and the Mekong Delta. You won't forget a ride on a cycle rickshaw, known locally as xích lô ("sick-low"). Sit back as your driver whisks you past pagodas, colonial architecture and vibrant markets. A nice contrast to the city is the lush countryside of rice paddies and tiny villages along the Mekong. The freshness of the food is highlighted by the phenomenal fusion of local cuisine, a unique blend of Asian spices and French cooking styles.

Day 7 - At Sea

Day 8 - Muara, Brunei

Arrive: Tue 16 February 2027 at 08:00 / Depart: Tue 16 February 2027 at 17:00

A drive through the city or a boat ride on its canals will let you capture the spirit of Muara. Ornate mosques glitter in the sun with their golden domes and minarets. Visit the Brunei Museum, a repository of Malay culture and Islamic art, or take a water taxi over to Kampong Ayer, "the Water Village." Experience a trip back in time with a visit inland to a Dayak village. Back in Muara, look for silver jewellery, brass and bronze items, intricately made heirloom sarongs and antiques.

Day 9 - Kota Kinabalu

Arrive: Wed 17 February 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Wed 17 February 2027 at 15:00

This bustling, ethnically diverse city offers sightseers a diversity of culture and eras. A gold-domed mosque, unique high-rise architecture and the Heritage Village all combine to paint a picture of the city's past. Venture into the interior to astonishing Kinabalu Park, where exotic plants and rare orchids flourish. Spend time on the glorious beaches and enjoy the local fresh fish.

Day 10 - Puerto Princessa, Palawan

Arrive: Thu 18 February 2027 at 10:00 / Depart: Thu 18 February 2027 at 18:00

Day 11 - Coron, Philippines

Arrive: Fri 19 February 2027 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 19 February 2027 at 16:00

Coron, officially the Municipality of Coron, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 51,803 people.

Day 12 - At Sea

Day 13 - Hong Kong

Arrive: Sun 21 February 2027 at 11:00

This former British colony brims with modern skyscrapers, ancient traditions and incredible food. A shopper's paradise, local shops and markets offer everything imaginable, from silk to jewellery and electronics. The highest point in the city, Victoria Peak, offers sweeping views of this vibrant city. Hollywood Road's temple and antique shops are worth exploring, or take a junk cruise and explore the magnificent bay. As Asia's culinary capital, your gastronomic desires are sure to be fulfilled.

Day 14 - Hong Kong

Depart: Mon 22 February 2027

This former British colony brims with modern skyscrapers, ancient traditions and incredible food. A shopper's paradise, local shops and markets offer everything imaginable, from silk to jewellery and electronics. The highest point in the city, Victoria Peak, offers sweeping views of this vibrant city. Hollywood Road's temple and antique shops are worth exploring, or take a junk cruise and explore the magnificent bay. As Asia's culinary capital, your gastronomic desires are sure to be fulfilled.