Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

28-Night Australia & South Pacific Cruise Adventure

Holland America · Noordam · round-trip from Hong Kong

$3,479 per person · next sails Dec 19, 2027 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Hong Kong (HKG)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

Round-trip into HKG · $3,304 for two est.
Before you sail

Bucket-list days near Hong Kong

Fly in at least a day early — every seasoned cruiser does, so a delay never costs you the ship. Here’s what’s worth that day, within reach of your port — not just the city you fly into.

1 mi from Hong Kong

Peak Tram

2 mi from Hong Kong

Victoria Peak Lookout

Your voyage · 28 nights, day by day

Day by day — the unforgettable thing at every port

Your whole sailing in order: the day you board, every port it calls — each with the single bucket-list experience there and the operator who runs it — any days at sea, and the day you step off.

Day 1
Hong Kong Embark
Board in the afternoon — fly in at least a day early (your day ashore here is just above).
Day 2
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Days 3–4
Ha Long Bayport guide →
Sung Sot & Luon Cave Private Junk Cruise with Kaya… · $214 for two with Dragonfly Cruise Ha Long Bayhow to make it yours → ·
Day 5
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 6
Hoi An Ancient Town · $170 for two with Man Nguyen Private Vietnam Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 7
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 8
Private Saigon Immersion · $282 for two with Ann Tours Vietnamhow to make it yours → ·
Day 9
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 10
Sihanoukvilleport guide →
Don Bosco Hotel School · $90 for two with Don Bosco Hotel School Sihanoukvillehow to make it yours → ·
Days 11–12
Koh Larn · $240 for two with Shore Excursions Asiahow to make it yours → ·
Day 13
Samui Elephant Sanctuary · $160 for two with Samui Elephant Sanctuaryhow to make it yours → ·
Day 14
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 15
Malacca UNESCO Heritage Private Full-Day Tour with… · $195 for two with ToursByLocals – Melissa L. (Licensed Melaka Guide)how to make it yours → ·
Day 16
Port Klang (Kuala Lumpur)port guide →
Batu Caves · $158 for two with Shore Excursions Asia (local specialist, Port Klang)how to make it yours → ·
Day 17
★ Gardens by the Bay — how to make it yours →
Days 18–19
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 20
Puerto Princesaport guide →
★ Puerto Princesa Underground River — how to make it yours →
Day 21
Soul of Boracay · $178 for two with Shore Excursions Asia (Boracay specialists)how to make it yours → ·
Days 22–23
Intramuros by Bamboo Bike · $52 for two with Carlos Celdran's Intramuros Walking Tours / Bambike Ecotourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 24
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 25
Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum · $160 for two with Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum (Official)how to make it yours → ·
Day 26
Private Full-Day Taroko Gorge · $190 for two with GoWithGuide – Hualien Private Tourshow to make it yours → ·
Day 27
Keelung (Taipei)port guide →
Jiufen Old Street & Gold Waterfall · $180 for two with Taiwan Private Tours (local licensed guide service)how to make it yours → ·
Day 28
A day at sea
⛰ A day to savor the ship — the voyage itself is the experience, and it’s all included.
Day 29
Hong Kong Disembark
Back where you started — disembark in the morning.
Home

Fly home from Hong Kong (HKG)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Flights round-trip into HKG · 2 travelers $3,304 est.
Hotel before you sail1 night · Hong Kong · Premium~$168
Cruise fare28 nights · Holland America · 2 guests$6,958
Shore excursions13 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · swap any at its port above ↑~$2,269
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$12,879
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above); the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.
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