Hong Kong

Your journey begins in Hong Kong and moves through some of Asia’s most captivating coastal cities. From the dramatic limestone peaks of Halong Bay to the cultural depth of Hue and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, each stop reveals a new side of Vietnam. Thailand adds its own charm with time in Bangkok and the island beauty of Ko Samui, before the voyage concludes in dynamic Singapore. With a mix of iconic sights, rich traditions, and relaxing days at sea, this itinerary brings Asia’s best into one unforgettable holiday.

A journey through Southeast Asia and East Asia begins in Singapore, leading you across vibrant coastlines and cultural capitals. Stops include Ho Chi Minh City, Hue/Danang, Hong Kong, Taipei, Nagasaki, and the iconic Mt. Fuji before concluding in Tokyo (Yokohama). From historic landmarks to dynamic cityscapes and serene ocean days, this voyage blends rich traditions, modern energy, and breathtaking scenery into one unforgettable holiday.

Depart from Hong Kong and sail across stunning waters to the historic ports of Kagoshima, Nagasaki, and Fukuoka in Japan. Experience the dynamic blend of tradition and modernity in Busan, South Korea, before relaxing on more scenic sea days as you return to Hong Kong for the perfect end to your journey.

Embark on a captivating voyage from Hong Kong, with scenic days at sea and visits to Japan's charming cities. Explore Fukuoka, Nagasaki, and Kagoshima, where rich history and natural beauty await. Wander through Kumamoto's iconic landmarks before returning to Hong Kong on this immersive cultural journey.

Set sail from Tokyo (Yokohama) on an unforgettable voyage through the vibrant heart of Asia. Explore the cultural treasures of Nagoya and Kyoto (Osaka), then relax as you cruise to the tropical beauty of Okinawa and Ishigaki. Enjoy scenic days at sea before arriving in the bustling city of Hong Kong, and finish your journey in the dynamic city-state of Singapore.

Discover the wonders of Asia with The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection. Glide between vibrant capitals, tranquil islands, and stunning natural landscapes aboard your luxurious superyacht. Explore bustling markets, ancient temples, and historic castles, or sail through serene waters like Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay and Japan’s cherry blossom–framed rivers. Every journey blends the region’s rich traditions and diverse cultures with the comfort and service that define The Ritz-Carlton experience.

View Asia Early 2026 Season Sailings
View Asia 2026/27 Season Sailings

Windstar’s Asia sailings are a world apart from the big cruise lines. They offer something refreshingly different—smaller ships, more time in port, and cool turnarounds in places like Phuket, Bangkok and Vietnam. These aren’t your typical fly-in-fly-out itineraries; they’re thoughtfully crafted journeys that let you see more, stay longer, and go off the beaten path. Available from October 2026 to March 2027, these cruises are ideal for travellers who prefer a more relaxed pace and a deeper connection with the destination.

View Asia 2026/27 Sailings

You’ll be sailing on Windstar’s newest ship, Star Seeker—launching in 2026 and designed with discovery in mind. Its small size means it can access tucked-away ports and harbours the bigger ships can’t, while still offering a high standard of onboard comfort. Expect spacious suites, open-air lounges and a relaxed onboard atmosphere tailored to curious, independent travellers.

Book a Viking Ocean Cruise and you can enjoy either
- COMPANION FREE FLIGHTS up to AU$2500 per booking, or
- Business Class Air Credit up to AU$2500 per booking, or
- SAVE AU$2500 per booking off your cruise.
Available on 2026, 2027 or 2028 Sailings. T&C apply.

Experience the allure of Southeast Asia on a cruise that journeys from the modern marvels and ancient wonders of Hong Kong to the golden temples of Thailand. Explore the natural beauty of Ha Long Bay, the vibrant markets of Ho Chi Minh City, and the coastal charm of Sihanoukville, Cambodia. With guided tours, ample free time, and overnight stays in five ports, you'll have the opportunity to connect deeply with each destination.

Book a Viking Ocean Cruise and you can enjoy either 
- COMPANION FREE FLIGHTS up to AU$2500 per booking, or
- Business Class Air Credit up to AU$2500 per booking, or
- SAVE AU$2500 per booking off your cruise.
Available on 2026, 2027 or 2028 Sailings. T&C apply.

Set your sights on the wonders of East Asia, where centuries-old traditions meet futuristic cities. From Tokyo’s neon buzz to the peaceful temples of Taipei, this cruise takes you deep into the heart of the region. Uncover samurai stories in Nagasaki, soak in Beppu’s famous hot springs, and see Hiroshima’s moving Peace Memorial. With overnight stays in Tokyo and Hong Kong, there’s time to wander, taste and connect. It’s the perfect way to experience the depth and diversity of Japan and beyond—without having to repack once.