Description
Day 1: London - Hong Kong
Fly overnight from London Heathrow with Virgin Atlantic.
Day 2: Hong Kong
On arrival, transfer to The Kowloon Hotel for 2 nights, room only.
Day 3: Hong Kong
Today is at leisure to explore. Perhaps ride on the Star Ferry or browse Stanley Market? Please see our wide range of pre-bookable excursions.
Day 4: Hong Kong - Costa Allegra
Today is at leisure until your check out. Transfer to the Costa Allegra for the start of your cruise, departing at midnight.
Day 5: At Sea
Your first full day on board this wonderful ship. Marvel at the peach and rose hand cut carrara marble walls furnished in the finest woods and decks named after famous Impressionist painters.
Day 6: Manila, Philippines
Arrive in the cultural melting pot of Manila at 9.00am. Take an optional excursion (payable on board) to Malacañang Palace, a beautiful building and current residence of the president of the Phillipines and Tagaytay famous for its spectacular lake, volcano of the Batang. Set sail at 8.00am.
Day 7: At Sea
Why not spend some time in the swimming pool, or maybe the Jacuzzi? The Caracella Spa will relax you further and get you ready for your next port of call.
Day 8: Kota Kinabalu (Borneo), Malaysia
Arrive into Kota Kinabalu at 8.00am. Take an optional excursion (payable on board) to the Sabah Foundation Building and Sabah State Museum. Set sail at 8.00pm.
Day 9: Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Arrive into the capital of Brunei at 8.00am. Perhaps visit the magnificent Sultan's Palace? Set sail at 6.00pm.
Day 10: At Sea
If you have children why not let them check out the Squok Club where daily events are scheduled to entertain the kids (3 to 17 years).
Day 11: Singapore
Arrive into Singapore at 8.00am. Take an optional excursion (payable on board) to Arab Street, Little India, Chinatown, Mount Faber and the Botanical Garden. Set sail at 7.00pm.
Day 12: At Sea
The evening entertainment on board is endless, take in a show performed by professional artists, or head to the casino and try your luck at the slot machines.
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
Arrive into Ho Chi Minh City at 8.00am. Perhaps take a trip in a rickshaw to the War Remnants Museum, the Emperor Jade Pagoda and Chinatown? Set sail at midnight.
Day 14: At Sea
What will your last full day at sea entail? Treat yourselves to a delectable meal at the à la carte restaurant and then dance the night away at the on-board disco.
Day 15: Da Nang, Vietnam
Arrive into Da Nang at 8.00am. Perhaps visit Hoi An, an ancient town featuring the Quan Cong Temple? Set sail at 7.00pm.
Day 16: Sanya, Hainan Island, China
Arrive into Sanya at 8.00am. Take an optional excursion (payable on board) of a tour of the island to discover pretty bays, fishing villages and tropical forests. Set sail at 3.00pm.
Day 17: Hong Kong
Arrive at Hong Kong at 1.00pm for your last night on board.
Day 18: Hong Kong - London
Disembark the Costa Allegra early evening for your transfer to Hong Kong airport. Fly overnight to London Heathrow.
Useful Information
- 1 piece of baggage recommended per person.
- British 10-year passports must have at least 6 months' validity.
- All purchases are charged to your own personal Costa Card and are paid at the end of your cruise with cash, travellers' cheques or credit card. Debit cards and personal cheques are not accepted on board.
- There are no ATM machines on board, but there is a currency exchange with limited opening hours.
- You are neither required nor expected to tip on board.
departure dates (from the UK)
2008: 03 Jan; 27 Feb; 12, 26 Mar; 09 Apr; 07, 21 May; 04 Jun; 23 Oct; 06, 20 Nov; 04 Dec.
2009: Please call for details.