55-day Grand World Voyage
Wed Jan 3rd 2024
Onboard Zuiderdam
Itinerary Summary
Ft. Lauderdale, Tobago, Devil's Island/FR. GUIANA, Macapa/BRAZIL, Alter Do Chao/BRAZIL, Boca Da Valeria/BRAZIL, Manaus/BRAZIL, Parintins/BRAZIL, Santarem/BRAZIL, Grenada, Curacao, Panama Canal/CRUISING (Overnight), Quepos/COSTA RICA, Puerto Vallarta/MEXICO, Kailua , Hilo, Oahu, Guam, Saipan, Ishigaki Isl./JAPAN, Naha/JAPAN (Overnight), Tokyo/JAPAN
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Itinerary

Day 1 : Ft. Lauderdale

-- - 5:00 pm

Originally a fort built by the U.S. Army in 1838 during the Second Seminole War, Fort Lauderdale welcomes visitors with broad, palm-fringed beaches and an easy pace of life. Stroll along fashionable Las Olas Boulevard with its stylish shops or enjoy a sightseeing cruise through the city''s canals, boasting more waterways than Venice. Or, venture out and explore the cosmopolitan city of Palm Beach, or the wildlife sanctuary of the Everglades.

Day 2 : At Sea

Day 3 : At Sea

Day 4 : At Sea

Day 5 : Tobago

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Day 6 : At Sea

Day 7 : Devil's Island/FR. GUIANA

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

The most notorious of the three Salvation Islands, Devil's Island functioned for generations as a French penal colony. Once known as the "Dry Guillotine" because so many prisoners died there, the island today seems haunted by the spirits of former prisoners. Henri Charriere, better known as "Papillon," claimed to be the only prisoner ever to escape the Island.

Day 8 : At Sea

Day 8 : At Sea

Day 9 : Macapa/BRAZIL

6:00 am - 10:00 am

Day 9 : At Sea

Day 9 : At Sea

Day 10 : Alter Do Chao/BRAZIL

11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Turning out of the muddy Amazon, you will cruise into the blue Rio Tapajos, to anchor off the village of Alter do Chao. Here you can tour the Center for Preservation of Indigenous Arts, with displays on the lifestyles of local tribes. Or cross to a white sand beach for a refreshing swim in the clear river waters.

Day 11 : Boca Da Valeria/BRAZIL

7:00 am - 2:00 pm

Day 12 : Manaus/BRAZIL

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

A cultural outpost in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, Manaus was famous for the extravagant lifestyle and architecture of the 19th century rubber barons who made their fortunes here. The renovated opera house stands as an opulent testament to their vast wealth.

Day 13 : Parintins/BRAZIL

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Day 14 : Santarem/BRAZIL

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Day 15 : At Sea

Day 15 : At Sea

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Day 17 : At Sea

Day 18 : Grenada

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Called the "Spice Island" for its abundance of cinnamon and nutmeg, still sold at the waterfront market, Grenada is spicy in many other ways. St. George's has historic buildings in brick and mellow stone, and one of the loveliest harbors in the Caribbean. The coastline is full of secluded coves, while the mountainous interior is rich in rainforests and frothy rivers.

Day 19 : At Sea

Day 20 : Curacao

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

The ship passes through a channel in the reef, into a broad, perfectly protected natural harbor. This is Willemstad, where Dutch gingerbread houses, superb shopping, excellent restaurants and bustling casinos abound. Nature buffs will love the exotic plants and tropical birdlife of Christoffel National Park. And don''t forget to sample the famous Cura�ao liqueur, still made here.

Day 21 : At Sea

Day 22 : Panama Canal/CRUISING

5:00 am - 5:00 am

Spend an unforgettable day cruising the Panama Canal, a fifty-one-mile waterway through the rainforest that is one of the world's engineering masterpieces. The ship glides down the canal with inches to spare, through locks that raise and lower it like a toy. Along the way it crosses enormous Gatun Lake, and the amazing Gaillard Cut, blasted out of a solid mountainside.

Day 22 : At Sea

Day 22 : Panama Canal/CRUISING

7:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Spend an unforgettable day cruising the Panama Canal, a fifty-one-mile waterway through the rainforest that is one of the world's engineering masterpieces. The ship glides down the canal with inches to spare, through locks that raise and lower it like a toy. Along the way it crosses enormous Gatun Lake, and the amazing Gaillard Cut, blasted out of a solid mountainside.

Day 23 : At Sea

Day 24 : Quepos/COSTA RICA

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Day 25 : At Sea

Day 26 : At Sea

Day 27 : At Sea

Day 28 : Puerto Vallarta/MEXICO

7:00 am - 4:00 pm

Hollywood discovered this little fishing village back in the 1960's, and since then luxury resorts and bougainvillea-covered villas have flourished in the delightful seaside climate. Yet hints of past tranquility remain: cobbled courtyards where the locals hold their markets, and superb sport-fishing just offshore.

Day 29 : At Sea

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Day 33 : At Sea

Day 34 : At Sea

Day 35 : Kailua

10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Located on the leeward side of the Big Island and best known for its coffee, Kona was once the playground of Hawaii's royalty. You can visit both coffee and macadamia nut plantations, Kealakekua Bay where Captain Cook first landed (and was later murdered) in 1779, and The Sacred City of Refuge, a haven for ancient lawbreakers. Or Parker Ranch, the largest cattle ranch in the world, with over a quarter of a million acres.

Day 36 : Hilo

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Located on the eastern seashore of the big island of Hawaii, Hilo is an old sugar town and the second-best (after Honolulu) seaport in the islands. Also known as the flower capital of the state, Hilo boasts flower farms and Queen Liliuokalani Park, an authentic Japanese garden. You may wish to visit the black sand beaches of the Puna District. Or Kilauea, the world's largest volcano; its crater is the legendary home of Pele, goddess of fire, who keeps watch over her domain of Volcanoes National Park.

Day 37 : Oahu

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, Pearl Harbor - these names evoke feeling of magic, mystery, drama and history, and they are all located in Honolulu. The capital of Hawaii, this city not only offers some of the best beaches along side big-city skyscrapers, there are also parks, fabulous shopping, the only royal palace in America, the Arizona Memorial in the harbor at Pearl City, the Polynesian Cultural Center and more.

Day 38 : At Sea

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Day 40 : At Sea

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Day 42 : At Sea

Day 43 : At Sea

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Day 45 : At Sea

Day 46 : At Sea

Day 47 : Guam

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Once you arrive on Guam you will see that the island is a harmonious place, full of great sights and wonderful eateries.The Guam Museum is a wonderful place to learn all about the Chamorro people who occupied Guam over 1500 years ago.

Day 48 : Saipan

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Day 49 : At Sea

Day 50 : At Sea

Day 51 : At Sea

Day 52 : Ishigaki Isl./JAPAN

7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Day 53 : Naha/JAPAN

8:00 am - --

Day 54 : Naha/JAPAN

-- - 11:00 pm

Day 55 : At Sea

Day 56 : At Sea

Day 57 : Tokyo/JAPAN

8:00 am - --

Huge department stores brim with shoppers, neon flashes from dusk to dawn, and the entire world pays heed to the slightest fluctuation on the Nikkei Index. From the Imperial Palace and Meiji Shrine to the fabled Ginza district, 20th-century Tokyo is an intriguing composite of East and West. Yuppies sporting Walkmen bow formally in greeting. Women in kimonos and Dior suits stroll side-by-side. Geishas play samisens while disc jockeys play the Top Forty. Japanese houses of wood and paper stand in the shadow of towering steel and mortar. Not far away, one of the world's most impressive sights soars 12,388 feet to its snow-clad peak: Mount Fuji, the majestic symbol of Japan.

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