Norwegian Cruise Line is introducing over 30 new itineraries crusing throughout Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, totaling 85 voyages from September 2024 by way of March 2026 on the Norwegian Spirit, Solar and Sky.
There are sailings from 15 departure ports, together with Auckland, New Zealand; Bali (Benoa) Indonesia; Bangkok (Laem Chabang); Manila, Philippines; Papeete (Tahiti), French Polynesia; Seoul (Incheon), South Korea; Singapore; Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan; Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan; Vancouver, Canada; Sydney, Melbourne and for the primary time, Cairns, Australia, and Lautoka, Fiji.
This may even mark the cruise line’s first summer season season in Asia.
“Our firm is dedicated to delivering extra alternatives for our visitors to discover the world with exceptional trip experiences…and having lived in Asia with my household, I can attest to it being a type of unforgettable locations,” mentioned David J. Herrera, president of Norwegian Cruise Line.
“With the elevated curiosity in additional immersive and unique itineraries, we’re excited to develop our season and provide further ships to cater to vacationers seeking to uncover essentially the most sought-out cities within the area, but additionally these much less found. Nations in Asia Pacific present unmatched range, from so many fascinating cultures throughout Asia to island-hopping within the South Pacific and the rugged pure great thing about Australia and New Zealand. Now, with extra voyages, alternative of ships and departure ports to select from, visitors can curate their trip to this area their approach.”
The brand new nine-to-19-day cruises provide 10 hours in port to over 60 locations, together with the road’s inaugural calls to Albany, Busselton, Fremantle, Port Douglas and Townsville, Australia; Matsuyama and Niigata, Japan; Aitutaki in Cook dinner Islands; and Suva, Fiji.
Spanning 18 months, the season may even function 36 in a single day port stays in Asia Pacific together with Osaka, Japan; Himeji, Japan; Hong Kong; and Melbourne, Australia amongst others.
The Norwegian Spirit will debut in Asia on Could 26, 2024, for a 10-day crusing departing from Tokyo. The ship will return within the fall for a season of nine-to-15-day cruises to Japan and Southeast Asia, from Sept. 22, 2024, by way of Nov. 17, 2025. From December 2025 to March 2026, the Spirit will return to supply a collection of 11-to14-day journeys to Australia and New Zealand.
In December, the Norwegian Solar will make her Australian debut, arriving in Brisbane and Melbourne on Dec. 18 and 21, 2024, after an 18-day French Polynesia and South Pacific crusing. The Solar will function 12-to-15-day voyages between Australia and New Zealand, together with a brand new assortment of itineraries to the Nice Barrier Reef and South Pacific. The ship may even sail six French Polynesia cruises between Fiji and Tahiti and two Asia cruises by way of Could 21, 2025. From November 2025 to March 2026, the Norwegian Solar will function 11-to-15-day itineraries exploring Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea and different locations in Southeast Asia.
As well as, the Norwegian Sky will make its debut in Asia in January 2025, working cruises to Japan and Southeast Asia starting from 10-to-17 days by way of March 2025.
