Name: Vietnam & Cambodia Revealed
Brand: Windstar Cruises

Overview

Discover Far East and Hong Kong over 20 nights aboard the Star Seeker - sail with Windstar Cruises from Tokyo. Along the way, you'll visit Shimizu, Hiroshima, and Hong Kong, exploring a new destination almost every day. This is a cruise that combines the thrill of discovering new destinations with the comfort and luxury of life aboard the Star Seeker. From £5,617 per person, you could be stepping aboard the Star Seeker and heading for Far East and Hong Kong.

Windstar Cruises

Windstar Cruises operates a fleet of small luxury cruise ships. The cruise line has six yachts - three of which are masted sailing ships - and offers laid-back luxury with a tinge of historic seafaring adventure.

Wind Star and Wind Spirit each carry 148 guests, whereas Wind Surf carries 342. 'Power yachts' Star Pride, Star Breeze and Star Legend all carry 312 passengers. It's a unique experience, by all means!

Cruise Itinerary

Day 1

Tokyo

Tokyo, a city that masterfully blends the ultramodern with the traditional, offers a vibrant urban tapestry that is a treasure trove for explorers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Known for its dynamic climate with distinct seasonal changes, Tokyo provides a unique backdrop for the cherry blossoms of spring and the fiery leaves of autumn. This city goes beyond the neon lights and skyscrapers; its a place where ancient temples stand in the shadows of towering buildings, offering a true slice of Japanese life. Fun fact: Tokyo's Sumida River hosts one of the oldest and most spectacular fireworks festivals in Japan.

Day 2

Shimizu

Day 3

Shingu

Day 4

At sea

Day 5

Kagoshima

Day 6

Hashima

Day 6

Nagasaki

Nagasaki, steeped in a tapestry of renowned history, invites travelers to uncover its hidden treasures. As a testament to resilience, this city embodies the spirit of Japan, offering an authentic glimpse into its vibrant culture. Blessed with a temperate climate, Nagasaki provides a refreshing escape from tourist crowds, revealing the heart of the nation. Cruise lines embrace its allure, transporting passengers to explore its historic sites and cultural landmarks. From tranquil gardens to bustling markets, Nagasaki serves as a living canvas, showcasing Japan's multifaceted identity.

Day 7

Busan

Day 8

Karatsu

Day 9

Hiroshima

Day 10

Takamatsu

Day 11

Osaka

Osaka, the kitchen of Japan, beckons food lovers and history buffs alike with its down-to-earth charm and bustling street life. Known historically as a merchant city, Osaka offers a temperate climate that nurtures both its colorful festivals and vibrant nightlife. This city stands apart from its polished counterpart Tokyo by offering a genuine glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary Japanese people, through its thriving local eateries and lively markets. Unique to Osaka is its obsession with comedy, home to the nation's soul of humor, making it a place where laughter and warmth permeate the street corners.

Day 12

At sea

Day 13

Amami Ōshima

Day 14

Okinawa

Day 15

Ishigaki

Day 16

Keelung (Chilung)

Day 17

At sea

Days 18-19

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 20

At sea

Day 21

Ha Long Bay

Day 1