Dreamy beaches, vibrant metropolises and historic temples – the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand remain great destinations to discover and explore. Experience the likeable charm of South East Asia and see the grandeur of its world heritage for yourself.
The cruise is fully booked.
For further assistance please contact us at 040 30703050.
Extend your stay with the previous cruise EUR2305 and save € 2,000 per person or with the subsequent cruise EUR2307 and save € 1,800 per person (applies to Categories 1 – 11).
There is no surcharge for single travellers on this cruise (Categories 1 – 7).
At anchor - If the ship anchors in open water the ferrying ashore will be done with tenders or Zodiacs.
Zodiac - Wherever our small and manoeuvrable ships cannot go further, you can safely continue your adventure in a Zodiac (robust motorised inflatable rubber boats; depending on weather conditions).
Scheduled flight from Germany to Manila
Transfer to embarkation point
Manila/Luzon Island/Philippines, departure 20.00 hrs
Dilumacad/Helicopter Islands/El Nido/Philippines , 12.00 – 19.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Chan May¹/Vietnam , 8.00 – 10.00 hrs
Da Nang/Vietnam, arrival 13.00 hrs
Chan May is the starting point for numerous excursion destinations in the wider area: the former imperial city of Hue lies in an attractive setting between hills and rice paddies on a meander in the Perfume River, whose name originates from the scented rafts of sandalwood. Hue is the heart of Buddhist Vietnam with more than 300 temples and pagodas. Almost every one of the top sights in Hue is World Heritage listed: the Forbidden City, Thien Mu Pagoda and the most beautiful tombs of the emperors. During the past two decades, UNESCO has extensively restored and reconstructed many of these sites. Hoi An, whose historic old town is likewise a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated picturesquely surrounded by paddy fields on the Thu Bon River. Sights include the many well-preserved merchant houses, the exuberant old market on the river and the Japanese bridge with the square pagoda in the middle.
Da Nang/Vietnam, departure 18.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)/Vietnam, arrival 9.00 hrs
Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)/Vietnam, departure 16.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Ko Samui/Thailand , 8.00 – 17.00 hrs
Ko Samui is a tropical paradise with turquoise water, white beaches, coconut palms, waterfalls, jungle, sleepy fishing villages and hidden temples.
Hua Hin²,³/Thailand , 8.00 – 19.00 hrs
Laem Chabang (Bangkok)/Thailand, arrival 6.00 hrs
Laem Chabang (Bangkok)/Thailand, departure 18.00 hrs
Ko Kood/Thailand , 9.00 – 23.00 hrs
Relaxation at sea
Singapore, arrival 19.00 hrs
Overnight stay on board
Singapore
Transfer to a first-class hotel, day room, transfer to scheduled flight to Germany
Arrival in Germany
¹ Short stop for excursions.
² Landing subject to weather conditions.
³ Subject to official approval.
The following programmes can be booked.
Please note that our pre- and post-cruise programmes are conducted in German.
For individual programmes kindly consult your travel agent.
The following programmes are offered in German:
Explore your cruise destinations on a more personal basis as a couple – ideal for all those who don’t want to be part of a group. The excursions in the programmes are accompanied by a local tour guide who will be happy to attend to your individual wishes. There will also be enough time and space for your own activities. Transfers are exclusively by private car with private drivers. Prices for solo travellers or groups of three or more are available on request.
Our popular pre- and post-cruise programmes include a broad spectrum of excursions and are usually accompanied by experienced Hapag-Lloyd Cruises tour guides. Recommended for guests who like to share their experiences with a group of like-minded travellers. Explore specially selected highlights of your holiday destination and enjoy the convenience of group travel – we will take care of the transfers, excursions and overnight stays.
Our travel concierge would be happy to put together travel arrangements tailored to your very own preferences. Whether you’re interested in boutique hotels, luxurious beach resorts, theatre-ticket reservations or restaurant recommendations in the most exciting cities, you can find exclusive tips here and by visiting www.hl-cruises.com/travel-concierge. Our travel concierge will be at your service before the cruise and when on board, of course.
