Cruise through exotic South-East Asian waters on Christmas and New Year on board Holland America Line’s Westerdam, and relish richly cultural tours of India and Vietnam.
Uncover the vibrant fusion of history and modernity during a two-night stay in India’s capital, Delhi. See the varied jewels of India, such as the Mughal’s Agra Fort and the romantic Taj Mahal. Discover the Amber Fort and the “Palace of Winds” in Jaipur.
After a Singapore stopover, embark the elegant Westerdam. Explore Kuala Lumpur and its rainforest. Cruise to Indonesia, visiting vibrant Surabaya, Probolinggo, Bali and Lembar in Lombok. Observe Komodo dragons, learn about Balinese culture and unwind on untouched beaches. In Java, admire Semarang’s Dutch architecture and Jakarta’s cosmopolitan energy. Sense Krakatau Volcano’s power from the sea. In Vietnam, see dynastic Huế, ancient Hội An and modern Ho Chi Minh City.
15 night full-board cruise on board Westerdam
Overnight in port in Bali
Tour of Jama Masjid Mosque, Red Fort and Rajghat
Tour of the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
Tour of Amber Fort by Jeep, Hawa Mahal and the City Palace
Hanoi City Tour
Duong Lam Village
1 night Hạ Long Bay Junk Boat Cruise
Huế City Tour
Hải Vân Pass scenic coach journey
Hội An City Tour and Food Tasting
Tour of Củ Chi Tunnels
4 nights five-star stay in Delhi at the Sheraton New Delhi Hotel
2 night five-star hotel stay in Agra at the ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra
2 night five-star stay in Jaipur at the ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur
1 night four-star stay in Singapore at the Oasia Hotel Novena
3 night four-star stay in Hanoi at the Le Jardin Hotel Haute Couture
2 night five-star hotel stay in Huế at the Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
2 night four-star stay in Hội An at the Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa
2 night four-star stay in Ho Chi Minh City at the Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel
All hotel stays include breakfast
Auckland departure – regional flights available
Overnight flight
India’s sprawling capital formed by several ancient cities melding together through the centuries. Here you’ll find UNESCO World Heritage sites sitting comfortably alongside innovative modern architecture like the florally inspired curves of the Lotus Temple.
Overnight: Sheraton New Delhi Hotel
Experience the captivating allure of Old and New Delhi during a sightseeing tour. Explore narrow lanes where ancient Mughal architecture and bustling markets, then witness the grandeur of New Delhi, adorned with colonial-era landmarks.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Sheraton New Delhi Hotel
Transfer to Agra, for your next destination of your Golden Triangle tour, a city in northern India, renowned for its iconic Taj Mahal. This historic city boasts stunning Mughal architecture, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra
Discover Agra’s ancient marvels. Behold the Taj Mahal’s eternal beauty in the morning light, explore Agra Fort’s lavish halls and imposing fortifications, and marvel at the colourful rhythms of Agra’s streets.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra
Today, you’ll call at the fascinating UNESCO World Heritage site, Fatehpur Sikri. Soak up its dazzling red sandstone palaces and fortresses before continuing to Jaipur, where you’ll check in for a two-night hotel stay.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur
Marvel at the Amber Fort, set high on the hills in Jaipur. A fusion of Mughal and Rajput architecture, you’ll find golden patterns lacing their way up the walls and adorning its curved ceilings. The City Palace then awaits you come afternoon.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: ITC Rajputana, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jaipur
Returning to Delhi for a two-night stay, visit the Lotus Temple, a modern architectural feat styled after a half-opened flower, and head to Baba Kharak Singh Marg to shop for traditional Indian artistry.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Sheraton New Delhi Hotel
Fly to Singapore for an overnight stay. Soak up its pulsating energy, savour exquisite dishes from hawkers or Michelin-starred restaurants, visit the Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands, and marvel at the futuristic skyline.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Oasia Hotel Novena
Today you’ll embark Holland America Line’s Westerdam. A ship that combines the elegance of traditional cruise sailing with state-of-the art amenities, Westerdam promises the finest eateries, health and fitness facilities, and dazzling entertainment venues.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Experience the vibrant fusion of cultures in Kuala Lumpur. From colonial charm to iconic landmarks like the Petronas Towers, immerse yourself in cultural quarters, designer shopping, and exquisite dining in this bustling metropolis.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Immerse yourself in the energy of Surabaya, Indonesia. With its markets, diverse culture, and modern development, it’s a city that invites you to experience the dynamic spirit of East Java and embrace its urban charm.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Unveil the hidden gem of Probolinggo in Indonesia. Immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, explore ancient temples, and trek through lush landscapes. Let this captivating destination awaken your senses and leave you with cherished memories.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Experience the enchanting allure of Benoa, Bali. With its tranquil beaches, vibrant local culture, and tropical paradise vibes, it’s an invitation to unwind, explore, and embrace the beauty of the Indonesian island.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Experience Komodo Island’s extraordinary adventure. Encounter majestic dragons, pristine beaches, vibrant reefs. Immerse in untamed wilderness, ancient wonders.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Unleash your wanderlust in Lembar, Lombok, Indonesia. With stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and flourishing local culture, this tropical paradise invites you to embark on an unforgettable adventure of Indonesian beauty.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Experience the cultural fusion of Semarang, Indonesia. With its historic landmarks, vibrant markets, and Javanese charm, it’s a city that invites you to explore Indonesian heritage and immerse in its bustling energy.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Jakarta, Indonesia’s vibrant heart. Immerse in rich cultures, taste diverse cuisines, and experience dynamic city life. Let this metropolis inspire your exploration of Southeast Asia’s captivating tapestry.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Responsible for one of history’s most powerful eruptions, the imposing Krakatau Volcano presents an awe-inspiring display of nature’s raw power. Feel the volcanic tremors rumble beneath the ship as wispy steam rises from the caldera.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Westerdam
Disembarking in Singapore, you’ll fly to charming Hanoi to begin your tour of Vietnam. The nation’s capital, Hanoi’s old quarter still bustles with life, with well-preserved colonial buildings and ancient pagodas sitting alongside modern developments.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Le Jardin Hotel Haute Couture
Enjoy a city tour of Vietnam’s charming capital city. The bustling Old Quarter’s narrow lanes brim with markets and street food. Find respite at Hoan Kiem Lake and reflect on the nation’s past at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Le Jardin Hotel Haute Couture
On the outskirts of Hanoi, the ancient Duong Lam village stands preserved as a testament to a bygone way of life, while the peaceful holy site of Thầy Pagoda will leave you spellbound with its time-worn beauty.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Le Jardin Hotel Haute Couture
Embark on a one-night junk cruise on the emerald waters of Hạ Long Bay. Enjoy lunch and dinner on the boat as it sails past thousands of towering limestone islands topped with rainforests.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight: Hạ Long Bay Junk Cruise
Arrive in Huế and check into your hotel, where you’ll enjoy the next two nights. During an afternoon at leisure, you could seek out the historic Perfume River, which winds its way through the city, or simply relax ahead of tomorrow’s adventure.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
Delve into the ancient splendours of Vietnam’s royal past. Explore the Imperial City’s intricate palaces, temples, and royal residences. Visit the serene Thiên Mụ Pagoda on the Perfume River, and wander through the vibrant Dong Ba Market.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa
Travel to Da Nang by coach on the incredible Hải Vân Pass. Savour enthralling, unparalleled views of waterfalls, crevasses, and shimmering bays before checking in to begin a two-night hotel stay in Hội An.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa
Revel in a full-day deep-dive into Hội An’s ancient heritage and delicious food culture. Meander down narrow lanes framed by old houses, stopping for tantalising delicacies, and visit iconic sites like the Japanese Bridge and Tan Ky Trading House.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Overnight: Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa
Your adventure continues with a two-night hotel stay in Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon. Wander down Le Duan Boulevard, stroll through the colourful Chợ Lớn district, or visit the intricate interiors of Nghĩa An Hội Quán Pagoda.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside
During this tour of the tunnel network that led the Viet Cong to victory, discover hidden trapdoors, secret kitchens, and compact living areas beneath the jungle floor. You’ll also get to sample a culinary specialty that the soldiers ate daily.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Overnight: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside
Your holiday complete, today you’ll head to the airport for your flight home.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Westerdam has been trusted by more than one million guests since its launch in 2003. Allow this splendid Vista-class vessel to carry you in comfort to some of the world’s must-see destinations.
With its abundant range of high-class dining options, Westerdam satisfies almost every conceivable gastronomic preference. Travellers on board can also delight in duty-free shopping and luxuriate in world-class spa facilities.
Infuse your evenings with magic, courtesy of Westerdam’s Broadway-style shows and movies under the stars, as well as the very best in live music.
With its three enticing swimming pools, a basketball court, and an impressive fitness centre offering daily classes, Westerdam serves up seemingly infinite opportunities for thrills.
Whatever activities you enjoy on your cruise, you will be able to sit back, relax, and enjoy Westerdam’s renowned stabilised cruising technology, as you decompress on your journey across the ocean to your next captivating destination.
This Vista-class ship presents guests with everything that they will require in order to enjoy their time on board, encompassing the finest eateries, health and fitness facilities, and entertainment venues, to cite just a few of the vessel’s attractions.
The dining options on board Westerdam are diverse, and sure to please almost every imaginable palate and nationality. Whether you require a quick bite to eat or are in the mood for a multiple-course formal dinner, you can be sure of finding the right eateries for the occasion.
Make the most of a wide range of facilities on board the stunningly appointed Westerdam, from an extensive library to sports activities and a relaxing spa. It’s all about making the kinds of memories that you might rarely get to make in your lifetime – so whatever catches your eye, why not throw yourself in?
Westerdam makes available only the very best in evening entertainment for all guests, including such highlights as a stimulating casino, thrilling theatrical shows, and a welcoming nightclub at which to dance the night away.
When it comes to picking from a wealth of utterly pleasurable and generously equipped staterooms and suites, you could scarcely make a finer choice of ship for your upcoming luxury cruise than Westerdam. Cabins are on offer that are suitable for single travellers and larger groups alike, catering to almost every possible preference and demand.
As the name suggests, these are elegantly appointed and cosy inside staterooms, all with ample space to relax, and a variety of amenities of which to take advantage. An Inside stateroom on board Westerdam really does present almost everything you could really require on your luxury cruise.
It’s called “ocean view”, and that’s exactly what this large and high-specification stateroom provides. These cabins vary in their exact configuration, but you can certainly expect the kinds of views of the open ocean that will have you and your fellow travellers whipping out your cameras – not to mention approximately 174 to 180 square feet of space in which to stretch your legs.
Westerdam’s Veranda staterooms are elegantly designed and furnished, with many comfort-enhancing amenities, although these are far from their only attractions. That’s because they also offer plentiful natural light, thanks to their floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook a private veranda, giving passengers head-turning views of the ocean or port.
Westerdam offers guests an almost unrivalled luxury experience with its Signature Suites. Each spacious suite is exquisitely decorated and includes state-of-the-art amenities. Expect floor-to-ceiling windows, a private verandah, two lower beds that can be converted to a single queen-size bed, and a formidable 372 to 384 square feet of space in which to unwind.
Experience luxury and sophistication at its finest at the Sheraton New Delhi Hotel. Nestled in the heart of India’s vibrant capital, this prestigious hotel offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and timeless elegance. Immerse yourself in opulent accommodations, world-class dining, and impeccable service. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, our central location provides easy access to Delhi’s cultural treasures and business districts. Indulge in the rejuvenating spa, unwind by the pool, and savour exquisite cuisine at our restaurants. Discover the epitome of hospitality at the Sheraton New Delhi Hotel – where every moment is an unforgettable experience.
Feel like royalty during your stay at ITC Mughal, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Agra, aptly named after the dynasty who built the nearby Taj Mahal. Enjoy the 23 acres of lush Mughal-style gardens, with the characteristic use of water channels, fruit trees, flowers and shaded walkways, and choose from an array of delectable fine dining options. From the opulent rooms and suites boasting a spacious place to rest with pleasant gardens to the resplendent Kaya Kalp featuring 8 treatment rooms and its own swimming pool surrounded by fragrant frangipani trees, your stay here will be nothing short of splendid.
Immerse yourself in the romance and majesty of the royal era during a stay at the five-star ITC Rajputana located in the heart of the city. All 218 individually decorated rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as pillow menus and air conditioning. Feast on Rajasthani delicacies and dishes from around the world at the Jaipur Pavilion or lavish buffets at the Jal Mahal and enjoy a sundowner at the Sheesh Mahal Bar or at the poolside lounge, Jharokha.
The Oasia Hotel Novena offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its distinctively elegant guestrooms are decorated in soothing tones and are blessed with plenty of natural light. Located in the charming Novena district, it has direct basement access to the Novena MRT Station so you’re minutes away from popular attractions such as the world-famous Orchard Road and the spectacular Singapore Botanical Gardens. Popular for its signature modern bistro cuisine, The Marmalade Pantry at the hotel lobby serves quality comfort food to guests including a sumptuous breakfast spread and head up to the 8th floor come evening for a dip in the stunning pool with stunning views of the sunset.
Le Jardin Hotel Haute Couture in Hanoi is a lavish establishment where luxury meets artistic flair. Inspired by haute couture fashion, the hotel offers opulent accommodations, personalised service, and meticulous attention to detail. Its unique blend of elegance and creativity ensures a distinctive stay for guests who appreciate the finer things. With a prime location in Hanoi, Le Jardin Hotel Haute Couture provides a sumptuous retreat for travellers looking to experience the city’s charm while indulging in a world of refined sophistication.
Pilgrimage Village in Huế is a serene retreat nestled in lush surroundings. This boutique resort offers tranquil bungalows and villas, reflecting traditional Vietnamese design. Guests enjoy a harmonious blend of nature and luxury, with amenities like a spa, pools, and fine dining. The resort’s peaceful ambiance invites relaxation, while its proximity to Huế’s historic sites allows exploration of the city’s cultural heritage. Pilgrimage Village provides an enchanting escape, where guests can immerse themselves in a tranquil oasis while discovering the captivating history and beauty of Huế.
Hội An Central Boutique Hotel & Spa is a charming haven in the heart of Hội An. With its central location, this boutique hotel offers easy access to the town’s historic sites and vibrant culture. The hotel’s stylish rooms and attentive service create a comfortable retreat for guests. The spa provides rejuvenating treatments, while the rooftop pool offers relaxation with scenic views. Visitors can explore Hội An’s enchanting streets and return to the hotel’s welcoming atmosphere, making Hội An Central Boutique Hotel and Spa an ideal choice for an authentic and memorable stay.
Nestled in the heart of vibrant Saigon, Liberty Central Riverside offers a haven of luxurious tranquility along the scenic banks of the Saigon River. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Vietnamese culture, just steps away from iconic landmarks and bustling markets. Our exquisite accommodations blend contemporary elegance with warm hospitality, ensuring a truly unforgettable stay. Indulge in culinary delights at our world-class restaurants, rejuvenate at our spa, and relish in the freedom to explore this enchanting city. Liberty Central Riverside: Where every moment is a celebration of liberty and luxury.
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