Name: A Journey of Urban Beauty, Golden Beaches & Cultural Treasures
Brand: Explora Journeys

Explora Journeys

Explora Journeys aim to create a relaxed energy within their passengers. Through exemplary service and high-quality surroundings, their itineraries are specifically designed to inspire exploration and discovery, broaden your horizons and trigger new connections. Your journey will be characterised by calm, unity, elegance, and joy – also known as The Ocean State of Mind, an elusive and sought-after mantra.

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Keelung (Chilung)

Day 2

Kaohsiung

Day 3

At sea

Days 4-5

Hong Kong

Hong Kong, originally a small fishing village, has evolved into a vibrant global metropolis and a significant gateway to China. Its subtropical climate facilitates a lively blend of urban and natural experiences, from neon-lit streets to serene hikes like Dragon's Back. Hong Kong offers an authentic exposure to Cantonese lifestyle and cuisine amidst its towering skyscrapers. A unique fact: it boasts one of the world's highest per capita concentrations of cafes and restaurants, offering an eclectic dining scene.

Day 6

At sea

Day 7

Da Nang

Once a pivotal French colonial port, Da Nang today offers a vibrant blend of pristine beaches and rich history, set against the backdrop of the Marble Mountains. The city enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, with sunny skies perfect for exploring its scenic landscapes and historical sites, far from the more frequented tourist paths of Vietnam. Da Nang is a showcase for Vietnam's dynamic growth and respect for its roots, featuring cutting-edge architecture alongside ancient pagodas. Uniquely, it boasts one of the worlds most spectacular bridges, the Dragon Bridge, which breathes fire and water each weekend night.

Day 8

Nha Trang

Nha Trang is a paradise for travelers who crave both adventure and relaxation, nestled in a region that was once the heartland of the Champa Kingdom. This coastal city benefits from a warm, tropical climate that lures sunbathers and scuba divers alike, offering clear, turquoise waters year-round. Beyond its bustling resorts, Nha Trang provides authentic Vietnamese experiences through its local markets and the backdrop of rural landscapes. Dive deeper, and you'll find a city vibrating with street food, cultural ceremonies, and a waterfront that lights up with life after dark. Fun fact: it's a premier spot for witnessing beautiful, fiery sunsets over the South China Sea.

Days 9-10

Phu My

Day 11

At sea

Day 12

Singapore

Singapore, once a humble fishing village, has transformed into a global hub of commerce and culture. The city-state's equatorial climate supports a lush green landscape amidst urban sophistication, offering a year-round tropical environment that contrasts sharply with its modern architecture. Renowned for its efficiency and cleanliness, Singapore uniquely blends Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences, evident in neighborhoods like Little India and Chinatown. An interesting fact: it is one of the few city-states in the world and has a national tree planting day every November to preserve its title as a Garden City.

Day 1