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The diversity of Asia all in one

21 days | Dubai • Oman • India • Sri Lanka • Malaysia • Singapore

After a stopover in the Sultanate of Oman, the VASCO DA GAMA first heads for India and takes you on a breathtaking voyage of discovery through Asia. The metropolis of Mumbai, the world-famous mausoleum of the Taj Mahal and the colorful former hippie stronghold of Goa will show you very different aspects of the South Asian state. Visits to the world-famous tooth temple of Kandy in Sri Lanka and speechless amazement at the skyscrapers in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur will be part of your varied daily travel routine. Be excited!

from €2,999 p. P. incl. Flight Select cabin

Asia

VASCO DA GAMA

Why this trip?

Vereinigte Arabische Emirate Dubai Skyline nicko cruises Schiffsreise

Kashab Oman Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Gateway of India in Mumbai Indien Weltreise Hochsee mit nicko cruises

Nach Südasien Indien mit nicko cruises Weltreise Seereisen Etappe 2 Elefant bemalt

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Nach Asien Südasien Sri Lanka Tricomalee mit nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt Weltreise Etappe 2

Nach Asien Malaysia Langkawi mit nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt Weltreise Etappe 2

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Mit nicko cruises Kreuzfahrt Weltreise Etappe 2 nach Asien Indonesien Kuala Lumpur

Nach Asien Singapur mit nicko cruises Weltreise Seereise Etappe 2 Skyline

The nicko's choice fare already includes arrival and departure by flight from/to FRA.
Fjords in Oman? You read that right! You go on a discovery tour in the turquoise waters and keep an eye out for dolphins
You have the opportunity to see the most famous proof of love in the world with your own eyes: the mausoleum of the Taj Mahal
Learn not only to see the world, but also to smell it. Kochi in India is the perfect place for this
Off to the mangrove jungle in Malaysia, where wild monkeys live and mysterious caves can be discovered

Itinerary

Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

Casting off: 22:00

Dubai, capital of the emirate of the same name and the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, will captivate you with ultra-modern architecture. The Burj Khalifa, the world-famous 830-meter skyscraper, dominates the skyline. But also the Dubai Fountain, whose water jets show a choreography accompanied by music, or the artificial islands off the coast make the city unique. Shopping lovers are spoiled for choice thanks to the numerous malls.

Embarkation 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Kashab (Oman)

Mooring: 06:00 Casting off: 12:00

The idyllic fishing village of Kashab is known for its enchanting fjord landscape. Board a traditional dhow and embark on a discovery tour through the turquoise waters of the fjords. With a little luck, your trip will be accompanied by dolphins.

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Day 3

Recreation at sea.

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Day 4

Recreation at sea.

Mumbai (India)

Mooring: 11:00

Plunge into the chaos of Mumbai, the metropolis of millions, and discover lively markets, magnificent palaces and enchanting parks. The former Bombay is the largest city in India and also its financial center. At the port of Mumbai, the famous stone archway of the Gateway of India, built by the British colonial government in 1924, awaits you. On the nearby island of Elephanta you will find ancient cave temples dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. In addition, the city is known as the center of the Indian Bollywood film industry

Mumbai (India)

Casting off: 18:00

Goa (India)

Mooring: 11:30 Casting off: 23:30

An Indian island experience awaits you in Goa. Colorful buildings with UNESCO World Heritage Sites, history, local cuisine and spices make up the place. And of course, you'll keep coming across traces left here by the man who gave our ship its name, the Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama.

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Day 8

Recreation at sea.

Kochi (Indien)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 23:30

Chinesische Fischernetze schmücken die Uferpromenade von Kochi, das Indo-Portugiesische Museum und auch die Kathedrale Santa Cruz spiegeln die unterschiedlichsten Einflüsse wieder. Vor allem jedoch sollten die Gewürze in der als "Königin des Arabischen Meeres" bekannten Stadt probiert werden.

Day 10

Recreation at sea.

Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Mooring: 07:00

Picturesque colonial buildings, centuries-old temples and traditional markets - that's Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka! Discover Colombo by tuk tuk and enjoy the island's former namesake, Ceylon tea.

Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Casting off: 13:00

Trincomalee (Sri Lanka)

Mooring: 11:00 Casting off: 21:00

Trincomalee welcomes with golden beaches, distinctive underwater worlds and whale watching. Majestic, colorful temples and the Pigeon Island National Park also create unforgettable memories.

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Day 14

Recreation at sea.

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Day 15

Erholung auf See.

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Day 16

Erholung auf See.

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Day 17

Erholung auf See.

Langkawi (Malaysia)

Mooring: 08:00 Casting off: 20:00

The "Jewel of Kedah" invites you to an adventure with turquoise waters, thundering waterfalls and valleys where mangrove forests along with their wild inhabitants await you. The whole thing can also be viewed from a lofty height - from the Sybridge - look forward to impressive views.

Recreation at sea.

George Town (Penang, Malaysia)

Mooring: 06:00 Casting off: 16:00

Located on the island of Penang, George Town awaits you with its originality. The historical quarters in colonial style with their numerous stores and delicacies invite you to take a walk. Also pay a visit to the glittering temples and places of worship, take the cable car to Penang Hill and visit the Orang Utans.

Port Kelang (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Mooring: 07:00 Casting off: 15:00

From Port Kelang we head to Kuala Lumpur, the multifaceted metropolis and capital of Malaysia. The Petronas Towers stand out among the other skyscrapers and colonial architecture and markets bring the city to life.

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Singapore

Mooring: 08:00

Look forward to the probably most beautiful skyline in Asia - Singapore. Visit the "City of Lions" and discover, for example, the "Gardens by the Bay", the "Marina Bay Sands" with its spectacular light show or immerse yourself in the diverse cuisine of the city-state - either in the restaurants or more authentic at the countless markets.

Disembarkation until 09:00 a.m.

Services

The services provided during your trip

Flight from/to Frankfurt
Cruise in the booked cabin category
nicko cruises full board
nicko cruises cruise management German-speaking
German-speaking local tour guide during the excursions (this cannot be guaranteed in all destinations, in these cases English-speaking guide)
English-speaking service on board
Entertainment programme and lectures on the countries visited on board
Loving, age-appropriate childcare and large children's area
Convenient Whisper audio system for a variety of excursions
Use of the fitness area, swimming pools, outdoor sports area and spa area with sauna
Travel documents
Luggage service between landing stage and cabin for embarkation and disembarkation
All port and passenger fees

Additional services

Classic beverage package on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €660 p. P.
Premium beverage package on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €1,060 p. P.
Non-alcoholic beverage package for kids & teens on sea voyages with VASCO DA GAMA: €280 p. P.
Insurance
Complete insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
Travel health insurance

Your ship: VASCO DA GAMA

On our VASCO DA GAMA, which was named Ship of the Year in April 2023, you can travel to your personal places of longing all over the world. Whether you are dreaming of the North Cape, the Mediterranean or even a trip around the world: You will indulge in pure cruise feeling on a comparatively small ship with a manageable number of guests of maximum 1,000 passengers. Enjoy the family atmosphere on board our charming ocean-going vessel VASCO DA GAMA and indulge in culinary delights in our five restaurants. Our attentive, German-speaking service staff will serve you top-class drinks in the seven bars and cafés on board, which have been furnished with great attention to detail. The heated swimming pool on the Lido Deck can be used all year round, regardless of the weather, thanks to the flexible sliding glass roof. Our on-board program is rounded off by first-class entertainment with on-board shows, varied live music and lectures on local history.

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The diversity of Asia all in one

from €2,999 p. P. incl. Flight Select cabin