Cruise itinerary
12-Night Asia Cruise from Hong Kong
12 nights · Asia · 11 ports of call
12-night Asia cruise aboard Seven Seas Explorer, departing Hong Kong and calling at Cruising the South China Sea, Manila, Coron Island, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Cruising the Java Sea and Jakarta and 4 more.
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At a glance
- Cruise line
- Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Duration
- 12 nights
- Region
- Asia
- Departs
- Hong Kong
- Returns
- Benoa, Bali
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Hong Kong
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
A dense vertical city where Victoria Harbour separates Hong Kong Island from Kowloon. The Star Ferry crosses between them, the Peak Tram climbs to skyline views, and street markets, dim sum houses and temples fill the districts in between.
- Victoria Peak
- Star Ferry
- Temple Street market
- Day2
Cruising the South China Sea
- Day3
Manila
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
The capital of the Philippines, a vast city on the bay where Spanish and Asian history meet. The walled district of Intramuros keeps Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church, and Rizal Park and the bayside promenade anchor the old centre.
- Intramuros walls
- Fort Santiago
- Rizal Park
- Day4
Coron Island
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day5
Puerto Princesa, Palawan
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
The capital of Palawan in the western Philippines, fringed by mangroves and limestone coast on the Sulu Sea. It is best known as the gateway to the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, a navigable cave threading through a karst mountain.
- Underground River
- Honda Bay
- Mangrove forest
- Day6
Cruising the South China Sea
- Day7
Cruising the Java Sea
- Day8
Cruising the Java Sea
- Day9
Jakarta
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day10
Semarang
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 18:00
A port city on the north coast of Java, Indonesia, and the capital of Central Java province. A blend of Javanese, Chinese and colonial Dutch heritage shapes its old town, and it serves as the gateway to the great Buddhist temple of Borobudur inland.
- Borobudur gateway
- Old Town Semarang
- Sam Poo Kong temple
- Day11
Surabaya
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Indonesia's second city and the chief port of East Java, set on the Madura Strait. A major commercial and naval hub, it mixes colonial Dutch architecture with Arab and Chinese quarters, and serves as a gateway to the volcanoes of the Javanese interior.
- Arab Quarter
- House of Sampoerna
- Suramadu Bridge
- Day12
Celukan Bawang, Bali
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 19:00
A cargo port on Bali's quiet northern coast, away from the island's southern resorts. It serves as a gateway to Indonesia's Hindu temples, the volcanic crater lakes of the interior and the calmer beaches and dolphin waters around Lovina.
- Lovina beaches
- Hindu temples
- Volcanic lakes
- Day13
Benoa, Bali
Arrive 07:00
The main cruise port for Bali, on the southern coast of this Indonesian island. Beyond the harbour lie surf beaches, terraced rice paddies and the temple-rich uplands around Ubud, heart of the island's Hindu culture.
- Ubud
- Rice terraces
- Hindu temples
Upcoming departures
- 5 Jan 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
12-Night Asia Cruise from Hong Kong FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 12-night Asia cruise calls at Hong Kong, Cruising the South China Sea, Manila, Coron Island, Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Cruising the Java Sea, Jakarta, Semarang, Surabaya, Celukan Bawang, Bali and Benoa, Bali.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Hong Kong and ends in Benoa, Bali.
How long is this cruise?
12 nights aboard Seven Seas Explorer.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 5 Jan 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.