128-Night The Grand Odyssey Expedition Cruise

Kobe (Osaka) (JPUKB)

Gateway to Kyoto; longevity/“blue zone” theme launch with wellness-forward cultural touring and refined city experiences.

Uwajima (JPUWA)

Historic castle town with Tensha-en Garden; samurai heritage, local culture, and optional pearl-farm experiences.

Miyanoura, Yakushima Island (JPMNO)

UNESCO – Primeval cedar forest and subtropical ecosystem. 1000 YEAR OLD TREES Excursions to Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine, Yakusugi Nature Museum, and coastal walks to Senpiro Waterfall.

Amami Oshima (JPAMA)

Eco-focused call—mangrove kayaking or zodiac through the Sumiyo River system; Oshima Tsumugi silk culture and village visits.

Motobu (Okinawa) (JPMOT)

Half-day nature & family-friendly highlights—Churaumi Aquarium, Ocean Expo Park, coastal scenery, and local tastings

Naha (Okinawa) (JPNHA)

Captains Choice arrival time Evening Naha. - Ogimi Village (Blue zone)

Naha (Okinawa) (JPNHA)

Provisioning ?Cultural contrast – Shurijo Castle UNESCO site, Kokusai Street markets, Tsuboya Pottery District. Optional evening Ryukyu dance show and Awamori tasting

Miyakojima (JPMMY)

Beach & coral experience – Visit Irabu Bridge, Yoshino Kaigan Beach, and Cape Higashi-Henna. Cultural stop at Ueno German Culture Village and local distillery

Ishigaki Island (JPISG)

Gateway to Yaeyama culture – Taketomi Village ferry excursion, local markets, Ishigaki Yaima Village. Evening street performances and local cuisine.

Keelung (Taipei) (TWKEL)

Docked gateway to Taipei (~45 min)—National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taipei 101, and Jiufen; street food and tea-house culture.

At Sea (XN1)

Scenic sailing toward Hong Kong with guest lectures on regional history and Asian trade routes.

Hong Kong (CNHKG)

Morning City views. World-class turnaround city with exceptional airlift, dramatic skyline, Victoria Peak, Star Ferry, vibrant markets, and outstanding dining from street food to Michelin-starred restaurants.

Hong Kong (CNHKG)

Extended time ashore allows for in-depth touring, shopping, and evening experiences before late departure.

Cruising the Hainan Strait (CHS)

Halong Bay (HB)

UNESCO World Heritage karst seascape with overnight anchorage allowing Hanoi touring, private junk cruises, kayaking, and sunset/sunrise scenic cruising.

Halong Bay (HB)

Sunrise Halong Bay - Scenic cruising Halong Bay

Da Nang (Hue) (VNDNG)

Sunrise Halong Bay - Scenic cruising Halong Bay

At Sea (XN1)

Relaxed cruising day providing natural pacing and onboard enrichment.

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (HCMC)

Energetic modern metropolis offering Cu Chi Tunnels, French colonial landmarks, Mekong Delta excursions, and vibrant evening dining.

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (HCMC)

At Sea (XN1)

Phu Quoc Island (VNPQR)

Tropical island escape with white-sand beaches, snorkeling, local producers, and optional overland program to Angkor Wat

Sihanoukville (KHKOS)

Six Senses Krabey Island spa, Kampot, Koh Rong/Samloem, Ream national Park

Ko Kut (Koh Kood) (KK)

Low-key, barefoot Thai island experience with lush jungle, waterfalls, and pristine beaches

Laem Chabang (Bangkok) (THLCH)

Gateway to Thailand’s capital with iconic temples, canals, cuisine, and strong pre- and post-cruise options.

Ko Kut (Koh Kood) (KK)

Barefoot-luxury Thai island day with jungle greenery, quiet beaches, snorkeling, and a true “getaway” feel.

Sihanoukville (KHKOS)

Access to Koh Rong-style island escapes, Kampot countryside, luxury wellness options, and overland potential toward Angkor programs.

Phu Quoc Island (VNPQR)

Tropical Vietnam island call for beach time, snorkeling, local producers, and relaxed resort-style touring. Ankor Wat return?

At Sea (XN1)

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (HCMC)

Major highlight with Cu Chi Tunnels, French colonial landmarks, Mekong Delta programs, and vibrant evening dining/nightlife supported by the overnight.

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (HCMC)

At Sea (XN1)

Reset day after intensive touring, ideal for enrichment and wellness programming.

Singapore, Singapore (Lunar Eclipse) (ASSIN)

Iconic skyline city with Marina Bay, Gardens by the Bay, open-air food markets, shopping, and excellent air connections, with late-night/extended time ashore. LUNAR ECLIPSE

Singapore (SGSIN)

At Sea (XN1)

Semarang (Borobudur) (SB)

Gateway to Borobudur and Prambanan temple touring, delivering Indonesia’s signature UNESCO cultural excursion.

Surabaya (IDSUB)

East Java hub with Mount Bromo landscapes, heritage districts, and local market touring.

Benoa (Bali) (IDBEO)

Quiet north Bali call for waterfalls, villages, and low-crowd cultural touring before the Benoa turnaround.

Benoa (Bali) (IDBEO)

Bali arrival/turnaround with temples, rice terraces, Ubud culture, beaches, and strong post-cruise stay options.

Benoa (Bali) (IDBEO)

Moyo Island (IDM78)

Pier landings for snorkeling, nature walks, waterfall visits, and optional Amanwana-style beach day experiences.

Makassar (Sulawesi) (IDMAK)

City hightlight, Losari Beach, Butterfly kingdom

At Sea (XN1)

Derawan Islands (IDD56)

Marina Day, Maratua, Kakaban, Sangalaki Island?? Swim wiht jellyfish at lake tbc, Snorkeling, guided walks

Bohey Dulang Island (MYBD7)

Lagoon scenery, zodiac cruising along volcanic cliffs, hike. Tun Sakaran Marine Park, semporna archipelago Permit for park needed

Sandakan (Borneo) (MYSDK)

Fireflies, Orangutan and sun bear conservation centers, rainforest boardwalks, and optional river safari for proboscis monkeys and wildlife

Puerto Princesa (Palawan) (PHPPS)

Palawan highlight with UNESCO Underground River, Honda Bay island hopping, mangroves, and evening cultural experiences.

Puerto Princesa (Palawan) (PHPPS)

El Nido (Palawan) (PHEL3)

Big Lagoon, limestone karsts, snorkeling, pristine beaches,

Boracay (PHBOR)

Iconic white-sand beaches and relaxed island time; short, easy beach day

Corregidor Island (PHCI9)

WWII history walk covering Malinta Tunnel, Topside Barracks, and Japanese Garden of Peace overlooking Manila Bay.

Manila (PHMNL)

Vibrant capital finale with cultural districts, cuisine, history, and a family-friendly evening city experience. Crew family

Manila (PHMNL)

Romblon Island (PHRI8)

Bonbon Beach, Marble Industry, Cathedral, Beach.

Coron (Palawan) (PHXCN)

Dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise lagoons, WWII wreck diving, and pristine island-hopping experiences.

El Nido (Palawan) (PHEL3)

One of the Philippines’ most spectacular settings with karst islands, hidden beaches, lagoons, and world-class snorkeling.

Puerto Princesa (Palawan) (PHPPS)

Gateway to Palawan’s interior, including the Underground River (UNESCO), mangroves, and relaxed coastal touring.

Kota Kinabalu (Borneo) (MYKKB)

Overnight - Sabah capital with access to Mount Kinabalu foothills, rainforest reserves, local markets, and island marine parks. Evening firefly experience

Kota Kinabalu (Borneo) (MYKKB)

At Sea (XN1)

Recovery and enrichment day between Borneo and Vietnam with smooth cruising conditions.

Nha Trang (VNNHA)

Relaxed coastal resort city offering beaches, Cham towers, mud baths, and island snorkeling trips.

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (HCMC)

Energetic metropolis featuring Cu Chi Tunnels, French colonial landmarks, Mekong Delta excursions, and vibrant nightlife.

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) (HCMC)

Con Dao (VNBCD)

Quiet, atmospheric island with national park hiking, clear-water snorkeling, beaches, and historical sites.

At Sea (XN1)

Final positioning day allowing a relaxed lead-in to Singapore arrival.

Singapore (SGSIN)

World-class arrival city with Marina Bay skyline, Gardens by the Bay, hawker food culture, shopping, and excellent onward airlift.

At Sea (XN1)

Jakarta (Java) (IDTPP)

Old Batavia / Dutch colonial / private museum + curated culinary

Semarang (Borobudur) (SB)

Gateway to Borobudur and Prambanan temples, offering one of Indonesia’s most iconic UNESCO cultural excursions.

Surabaya (IDSUB)

Lively Javanese city with access to Mount Bromo landscapes, local markets, and colonial-era heritage districts.

At Sea (XN1)

Reset day between Java and eastern Indonesia, ideal for recovery after long touring days.

Komodo Island (IDKMD)

Expedition-style highlight featuring Komodo dragons, rugged scenery, pink-sand beaches, and world-class snorkeling.

Moyo Island (IDM78)

Remote, low-density island escape with waterfalls, reefs, and an exclusive barefoot luxury feel.

Lembar (Lombok) (IDLEM)

Gateway to Lombok’s beaches, traditional Sasak villages, and scenic countryside away from the crowds of Bali.

Benoa (Bali) (IDBEO)

Bali finale with temples, rice terraces, Ubud culture, beach resorts, and strong post-cruise stay options.

Benoa (Bali) (IDBEO)

Quiet north Bali call for Lovina coast, waterfalls, traditional villages, and low-crowd cultural touring.

Probolinggo (Java) (IDPRO)

Gateway to Mount Bromo volcano landscapes, Tengger villages, and dramatic crater excursions.

At Sea (XN1)

Restful cruising day allowing recovery after early excursions and smooth positioning east to west.

Karimunjawa (IDKU9)

Remote national park archipelago with pristine reefs, snorkeling, white-sand beaches, and a true expedition feel.

Belitung (IDBE9)

Photogenic granite-boulder beaches, clear waters, heritage lighthouse visits, and relaxed island exploration.

Scenic Cruising the Strait of Malacca (SCSM)

Historic maritime corridor offering narration, enrichment, and visual interest during transit.

Malacca (MYMKZ)

UNESCO heritage trading port with Dutch Square, riverside walking tours, Peranakan culture, and excellent local cuisine.

Singapore (SGSIN)

Iconic skyline city with Marina Bay, Gardens by the Bay, hawker culture, and vibrant evening experiences.

Singapore (SGSIN)

Extended time ashore for in-depth touring, shopping, and smooth onward travel connections.

Port Klang (Kuala Lumpur) (MYPKG)

UNESCO heritage trading port with Dutch Square, riverside cafés, Peranakan culture, and easy walking touring with strong local food.

Pangkor Island (MYPGK)

Gateway to Kuala Lumpur for Petronas Towers, Batu Caves, vibrant markets, and a high-energy city day tour.

George Town (Penang) (MYPEN)

UNESCO old town packed with street art, clan houses, temples, and Malaysia’s best food scene, with a great evening atmosphere.

George Town (Penang) (MYPEN)

Overnight

Langkawi (MYLAN)

Tropical island mix of beaches, mangrove eco-cruises, the Sky Bridge cable car, and relaxed resort-style time ashore.

Krabi (THKBI)

Dramatic limestone coast for longtail-boat island hopping, Railay Beach, snorkeling, and upscale beach clubs with a “wow” seascape.

Phuket (THHKT)

Overnight - Old Town culture, luxury spas, beach clubs, and day trips to Phi Phi Islands or Phang Nga Bay, plus lively evening options.

Phuket (THHKT)

Sabang (Pulau Weh) (Sab)

Remote Indonesian gem for crystal-clear diving/snorkeling, volcanic scenery, rainforest hikes, and laid-back beach cafés at the gateway to the Andaman Sea.

At Sea (XN1)

Long-range positioning day ideal for onboard enrichment, spa, and relaxed cruising pace.

At Sea (XN1)

Hambantota (KLHBT)

Best used as a safari gateway: Yala NP leopard drives, Bundala birdlife, rural Sri Lanka scenes, and coastal landscapes.

Colombo (LKCMB)

Vibrant city call for temples, markets, and colonial-era neighborhoods, with optional day trips inland (tea country / cultural triangle options).

Kochi (INCOK)

Atmospheric Kerala port with Fort Kochi heritage lanes, Chinese fishing nets, backwaters cruise, Kathakali performance, and spice/tea influences.

Kochi (INCOK)

Extended time enables deeper Kerala touring, evening cultural shows, and relaxed waterfront dining before departure.

At Sea (XN1)

Reset day between India and Maldives, perfect for wellness programming and lectures on Indian Ocean trade routes.

Male (MVMAL)

Maldives gateway for luxury resort day passes, lagoon snorkeling, sandbank picnics, and speedboat/seaplane overwater experiences.

Male (MVMAL)

Overnight supports full resort programs, sunset cruises, and flexible logistics for guests splitting between lagoon and city touring.

At Sea (XN1)

At Sea (ASATC)

Onboard enrichment

At Sea (XN1)

Praslin (SCPRA)

Seychelles “wow” stop: Vallée de Mai coco de mer forest, Anse Lazio beach time, snorkeling, and optional La Digue pairing.

La Digue (SCLDG)

iconic barefoot island day with bicycles, granite boulders at Anse Source d’Argent, beach swims, and relaxed Creole charm into the evening.

Victoria (Mahe) (SCPOV)

Grand finale in Seychelles with markets, botanical gardens, rum/spice experiences, and beach time at Beau Vallon plus easy air connections.

Victoria (Mahe) (SCPOV)

Late night stay

Praslin (SCPRA)

Seychelles “wow” day: Vallée de Mai (coco de mer forest), Anse Lazio beach, snorkeling, and optional La Digue add-on by fast boat.

At Sea (XN1)

Reset day for onboard enrichment, spa, and positioning between Seychelles and the northern Madagascar region.

Diego-Suarez (DS)

Wild landscapes and bays: Amber Mountain NP (waterfalls/lemurs), Three Bays beach run, and dramatic viewpoints over one of the world’s great natural harbors.

Andoany (Hell-Ville) (AHV)

Tropical Malagasy island life: ylang-ylang plantations, Lokobe Reserve, Nosy Komba lemurs, and beach clubs/snorkeling.

Mamoudzou (YTMAM)

French-flavored Indian Ocean stop with a protected lagoon: glass-bottom boat/snorkel, Saziley Beach, cultural market strolls, and lagoon wildlife spotting.

At Sea (XN1)

Positioning day before Tanzania; good for lectures on Swahili coast history and reef ecology.

Kilwa Kisiwani (TZKK3)

UNESCO Swahili Coast ruins and a true hidden gem: guided walk through sultanate-era stone city remains and atmospheric island village life.

Dar es Salaam (TZDSA)

Gateway port for big-ticket safaris and culture: Saadani NP (closest safari option), city museums/markets, and optional Zanzibar-style coastal day trips.

Zanzibar (TZZZB)

Spice Island magic: Stone Town (UNESCO), spice farm tour, dhow sunset sail, beach resort day, and snorkeling/diving on nearby reefs.

Mombasa (KEMBA)

Historic Swahili-Arab coastal powerhouse: Fort Jesus (UNESCO), Old Town alleys, beach escapes to Diani/Watamu, and longer-option safaris for top-tier programs.

Zanzibar (TZZZB)

Spice island with rich Swahili and Arab heritage, UNESCO-listed Stone Town, beaches, and vibrant local culture.

At Sea (XN1)

Mozambique Island (MZMOZ)

UNESCO World Heritage island showcasing Swahili and Portuguese trading history, fortifications, and walkable old town.

At Sea (XN1)

Morondava (MGMRV)

Gateway to the Avenue of the Baobabs, one of Madagascar’s most iconic landscapes, with village life and coastal scenery.

At Sea (XN1)

At Sea (ASATC)

Maputo (MZMPM)

Lively capital blending colonial architecture, local markets, and coastal culture; ideal short gateway call.

Richards Bay (ZARIC)

Primary safari access to Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park and surrounding wildlife reserves.

At Sea (XN1)

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) (ZAPTE)

Eastern Cape hub with access to game reserves, coastal scenery, and Nelson Mandela heritage sites.

Mossel Bay (ZAMBY)

Scenic Garden Route stop with coastal walks, maritime history, and relaxed seaside atmosphere.

Cape Town (CPT)

Dramatic natural setting beneath Table Mountain, renowned food and wine, cultural landmarks, and iconic scenery.

Cape Town (CPT)

As the seat of Parliament of South Africa and the oldest city in the country, Cape Town holds great political and cultural significance. A newer addition to Cape Town, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa has made a splash in the global art world as the first major institution to dedicate its