28-DAY SOUTHEAST ASIA & JAPAN'S SPRING FLOWERS
Sun Mar 2nd 2025
Onboard Quest
Itinerary Summary
Bali/INDONESIA, Ternate/INDONESIA, , Boracay/PHILIPPINES, Manila/PHILIPPINES (Overnight), Kaohsiung/TAIWAN, Hong Kong/CHINA, , Taipei/TAIWAN, Ishigaki Isl./JAPAN, Naha/JAPAN, Cheju City, Kyongju/S. KOREA, Kitakyushu/JAPAN, Takamatsu/JAPAN, Kobe/JAPAN, Shimizu/JAPAN, Tokyo/JAPAN
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Itinerary

Day 1 : Bali/INDONESIA

-- - 5:00 PM

Day 2 : At Sea

Day 3 : At Sea

Day 4 : At Sea

Day 5 : Ternate/INDONESIA

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 6 :

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Discover the natural wealth of northern Sulawesi, a fertile land of cocoa and clove plantations. Tiny off-shore islands harbor pristine coral reefs teeming with hundreds of species of tropical fish. While nearby at the Gunung Dua Saudara National Park, a cross-section of endemic animal life as tarsiers, hornbills, macaques and cockatoos thrive in a geologically fascinating area of hot springs and volcanic craters.

Day 7 : At Sea

Day 8 : At Sea

Day 9 : Boracay/PHILIPPINES

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Day 10 : Manila/PHILIPPINES

8:00 AM - --

Bustling Manila is the second largest city in Southeast Asia, with its towering skyscrapers and remarkable joie de vivre. Yet amid the big-city turmoil are oases of calm: lush tropical parks, magnificent cathedrals, dramatic Spanish forts. Choose from the cultural riches of the Metropolitan Museum and the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Intramuros, Manila's famous walled city, was founded by the Spanish in the 16th century. A "must see" is the Malacanang Palace with its opulent displays of Ferdinand and Imelda's decadent indulgences.

Day 11 : Manila/PHILIPPINES

-- - 3:00 PM

Bustling Manila is the second largest city in Southeast Asia, with its towering skyscrapers and remarkable joie de vivre. Yet amid the big-city turmoil are oases of calm: lush tropical parks, magnificent cathedrals, dramatic Spanish forts. Choose from the cultural riches of the Metropolitan Museum and the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Intramuros, Manila's famous walled city, was founded by the Spanish in the 16th century. A "must see" is the Malacanang Palace with its opulent displays of Ferdinand and Imelda's decadent indulgences.

Day 12 : At Sea

Day 13 : Kaohsiung/TAIWAN

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 14 : At Sea

Day 15 : Hong Kong/CHINA

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Hong Kong is the cosmopolitan hub of the Far East. This former British colony reverted to Chinese control in 1997, yet the culture-rich atmosphere remains. See the Wong Tai Sin Temple, tour local markets and the floating village of Aberdeen. Take the Tram to the top of Victoria Peak for one of the world''s most exciting views, or cross the harbor aboard one of the famous Star Ferries. After shopping and exploring, enjoy high tea at the favored retreat of many world travelers-the Peninsula Hotel.

Day 16 : At Sea

Day 17 :

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Day 18 : Taipei/TAIWAN

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Across the Formosa Strait from mainland China is the bustling port of Keelung, on the island of Taiwan. Just 20 miles inland is Taipei, the national capital, one of the most prosperous cities in Asia. Marvel at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, the Grand Hotel, and the National Palace Museum, with its art treasures from Beijing''s Forbidden City.

Day 19 : Ishigaki Isl./JAPAN

7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Day 20 : Naha/JAPAN

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 21 : At Sea

Day 22 : Cheju City

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 23 : Kyongju/S. KOREA

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Korea''s "museum without walls" is akin only to China in its depth and cultural wonder. From Pusan, you can journey to the ancient Silla capital of Kyongju, a dynasty which reigned in Korea for almost a thousand years. Today this small provincial town is virtually a museum without walls, dotted with many splendid ruins. Nearby, the forested mountains and valleys shelter hundreds of beautiful Buddhist shrines including the renowned Sokkuram Grotto, and Tongdosa and Pulguksa Temples. Pusan is also a shopper''s mecca and Korea''s vital southern link to Japanese and American trade.

Day 24 : Kitakyushu/JAPAN

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 25 : Takamatsu/JAPAN

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 26 : Kobe/JAPAN

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Famous for its succulent Kobe beef and cosmopolitan flair, this booming port town sits between the Rokko Mountains and Osaka Bay. It contains a remarkable cultural mix of Swiss chalets, Moslem mosques and Russian Orthodox churches tucked between traditional Japanese buildings. A cable car ascends to the summit of Mount Rokko, a national park.

Day 27 : At Sea

Day 28 : Shimizu/JAPAN

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Day 29 : Tokyo/JAPAN

6:30 AM - --