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Exploration Cruise Highlights
From the vast landscapes of New Zealand to the bright lights of Japan, this diverse exploration offers a feast for all the senses. Departing from Melbourne, soak in the misty fjords of Milford Sound, spot Komodo Dragons in Indonesia, explore the vivid temples of Bangkok and sail the limestone karsts of Halong Bay. Sample street food delights in Hong Kong, marvel at the Shanghai skyline and discover the unique natural wonders of Jeju Island, before getting lost amongst Tokyo’s neon-lit skyscrapers.
One way flight from home capital city to Melbourne (where applicable)
One way flight from Tokyo to Auckland
Enjoy a 49 night cruise from Melbourne to Tokyo onboard Regatta in an Interior Stateroom
Discover breathtaking sights ashore by day and night with overnight stays onboard in the following cities:Â Â
Darwin
With more time in port, you’ll witness the beauty of Darwin’s fiery sunsets, plus have the chance to venture deeper into the Top End’s rugged landscapes. Take a day trip to Litchfield National Park’s secret waterfalls and swimming pools, take a jumping crocodile cruise on the Adelaide River, or dive into indigenous culture at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. Whether it be a nature-filled day, an in-depth indigenous immersion or a chilled-out tropical night, an overnight stay in Darwin has so much to offer.
Bangkok
Enjoy more time to explore Bangkok’s landmarks, plus experience the city’s vibrant nightlife – opt to visit a bustling night market, eat your way through Chinatown or take in the illuminated skyline from an atmospheric rooftop bar. Alternatively, the city of Pattaya is just 30 minutes from Laem Chabang Port, so why not explore the iconic floating markets or wander the Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden?
Ho Chi Minh
With an overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh, you’ll have the chance to experience the historic charm and contemporary pulse of this exciting city. The War Remnants Museum and Independence Palace showcase stories of Vietnam’s turbulent past, while Nguyen Hue Walking Streets comes alive after dark with music, lights and street food. Opt to take a leisurely dinner cruise on the Saigon River and sample local dishes, whilst taking in the city’s neon lights.
Halong Bay
What better place to witness the changing light of sunrise and sunset than the iconic limestone formations that surround Halong Bay? Welcome the serene sunrise with tai chi or yoga, and toast to a picturesque sunset with an evening cocktail during your overnight stay. Enjoy the chance to explore the bay’s hidden caves or spend some time in the local floating fishing villages.
Hong Kong
With an overnight stay in Hong Kong, you can dive into the city’s energetic blend of modern skyscrapers and traditional markets. Explore Victoria Peak, stroll through the humming streets of Mong Kok and visit the kaleidoscoped Temple Street Night Market. Beyond the main attractions, discover secret gardens, quirky art districts and authentic dim sum eateries discreetly located from the crowds. After dark, delight in a harbour cruise with dazzling skyline vistas, catch a cultural show or sip cocktails at a rooftop bar overlooking the city lights.
Shanghai
With an overnight stay in Shanghai, you’ll witness the hustle and bustle of the historic Bund waterfront by day, and enjoy a front-row seat to Pudong’s futuristic skyline as millions of neon lights dance across the darkened water. Perhaps choose to spend your day discovering the Old City or Shanghai Museum, before taking an evening cruise along the Huangpu River to see the city from a whole new perspective.
Tianjin
With an overnight stay in Tianjin, you’ll have time to explore this fascinating port city’s blend of old and new. Walk the Italian Style Town, admire the Five Great Avenues and take in panoramic vistas from the towering Tianjin Eye. Discover local haunts like ancient temples, the Tianjin Museum or quiet tea houses tucked along historic streets. In the evening, cruise along the Haihe River, dine on resident favourites like Goubuli baozi or enjoy the sparkling cityscape from a rooftop bar.
Match your moment with freestyle dining options offering everything from a four course meal to a casual bite with the freedom of beautifully crafted cuisine when you choose.
Enjoy a wide selection of spirits, cocktails, wines, beer, juices and soft drinks.
Savour world-class cuisine at the onboard speciality restaurants with two complimentary dining packages per person.
Delight in everything from intimate theatre-style production shows and live music to engaging destination and cultural showcases. All intentionally crafted by a dedicated Entertainment and Destination Cruise Director, these exhilarating and educational programs will only enhance your journey.
Stay connected throughout your voyage with the essential wifi package. Optional upgrades are available for enhanced streaming.
Receive USD$50 onshore explorations credit per port to experience ashore your way with a range of interests and activity levels to choose from across three categories: Highlights, Local Discovery and Active Adventure.
Relax knowing that all onboard prepaid gratuities, port taxes and charges are included and taken care of for you.
Enjoy complimentary still and sparkling water that is replenished daily in your stateroom, adding a refreshing touch to your voyage.
When you upgrade to a Penthouse Suite or above you will receive the additional bonus upgrades:
- Premium hotel upgrade for your city stay
- Premium onboard wifi package
- Enhanced speciality dining package – 2 additional dining options
Speak to our My Cruises experts about how you can upgrade at time of booking.
BONUS 3 Night hotel stay to explore the city of Tokyo at your leisure
BONUS Mt Fuji & Hakone sightseeing tour
Take advantage of this exclusive bonus-packed cruise deal, without breaking the bank