Australia, Asia & Alaska : Vancouver to Sydney

See cultural & natural treasures
Combine Komodo & the Australian Coast, Bangkok, Bali & Beyond, Southeast Asia & Hong Kong, Far Eastern Horizons and North Pacific Passage for a remarkable 79-day journey. From Australia and Indonesia to Indochina and the northern reaches of America's 'Last Frontier, ' join locals and delve with them into an astonishing array of cultural treasures and breathtaking natural wonders. Overnights in 13 ports bring your destinations into sharp focus.
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Day By Day
Day 1 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Discover scenic Vancouver, set between mountains and the sea, and its rich heritage.
Day 2 - Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage
Enjoy the scenic landscape and look out for animals in their natural habitat.
Day 3 - Ketchikan, United States
Learn about the native craft and legends of totem poles or venture to Alaska's misty fjords.
Day 4 - Sitka, United States
Marvel at the beauty of Mt. Edgecumbe volcano and Sitka Sound; stroll through Totem Park.
Day 5 - Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay
Keep watch for icebergs and calving glaciers as you sail the striking waters of Glacier Bay.
Day 6 - Scenic Sailing: Yakutat Bay
Witness some of Alaska's pristine beauty; pass Yakutat Bay on the journey to Hubbard Glacier.
Day 7 - Valdez, United States
Discover this small fishing town or capture views of glaciers by helicopter, boat or kayak.
Day 8 - Seward, United States
Browse the Alaska SeaLife Center or learn about dogsledding at this gateway to the Iditarod.
Day 9 - Kodiak, United States
Uncover 200-plus years of history as you stroll the city; shop for crafts at Bear Town Market.
Day 10 - Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Alaska
Sail the Gulf of Alaska, surrounded by lush forests, mountains and gleaming glaciers.
Day 11 - Dutch Harbor, United States
Absorb rich island heritage as you explore this Unalaska charming town on your own.
Day 12 - Sail the Bering Sea
Sail the Bering Sea, named for explorer Vitus Bering, who chartered these waters in 1728.
Day 13 - Cross the International Date Line
Journey into the 'future ' and raise a glass to celebrate this time-honored tradition.
Day 14-16 - Sail the North Pacific Ocean
Sail the mighty North Pacific Ocean, where the Pacific meets the colder climes of the Arctic.
Day 17-18 - Sail the Okhotsk Sea
Sail the waters of the Okhotsk Sea, home to one of the world's most abundant fishing grounds.
Day 19 - Sapporo (Otaru), Japan
Explore highlights, including the Hokkaido Shrine or sample culinary specialties and sake.
Day 20 - Sapporo (Otaru), Japan
Sample the nation's white-chocolate cookies, Shiroi Koibito; experience market culture.
Day 21 - Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait
Sail the Tsugaru Strait, surrounded by the slopes of Japan's dramatic coastal mountains.
Day 22 - Tokyo, Japan
Explore Japan's center of education, economics and culture; see local landmarks and shrines.
Day 23 - Tokyo, Japan
Admire Tokyo's skyline from one of the many observation decks in the city.
Day 24 - Tokyo, Japan
Learn more about Tokyo's history, or stroll the serene pathways of Kiyosumi Gardens.
Day 25 - Shimizu, Japan
Admire the scenic beauty and stunning vistas of Mt. Udo, Mt. Fuji and the Miho Peninsula.
Day 26 - Shimizu, Japan
Shimizu, long a thriving harbor town, exports green tea leaves cultivated in nearby hills.
Day 27 - Osaka, Japan
Witness Osaka's ancient shrines and imperial history or venture to fascinating Kyoto.
Day 28 - Hiroshima, Japan
Learn about the city's decades-long restoration and visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park.
Day 29 - Hiroshima, Japan
Explore resilient Hiroshima, gloriously rebuilt as a modern, forward-looking city.
Day 30 - Beppu, Japan
Experience the beauty of Yabakei Gorge or relax in one of the region's famous hot springs.
Day 31 - Kagoshima, Japan
Enjoy views of this bayside city including the Sakyrajima volcano; learn about bathing rituals.
Day 32 - Nagasaki, Japan
Discover this inspirational city, viewing statues in Nagasaki Peace Park; sample local cuisine.
Day 33 - Sail the East China Sea
Sail the East China Sea, a historic waterway linking China, Taiwan, Province of China, Japan and South Korea.
Day 34 - Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China
Experience this cosmopolitan city, visiting the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101.
Day 35 - Sail the East China Sea
Sail the East China Sea, a historic waterway linking China, Taiwan, Province of China, Japan and South Korea.
Day 36 - Hong Kong, China
See highlights from Victoria Peak to Victoria Harbour; go shopping in Stanley Market.
Day 37 - Hong Kong, China
View sampans and modern yachts as they ply the scenic waters of Hong Kong's sheltered harbor.
Day 38 - Hong Kong, China
Discover Hong Kong's long-cherished Eastern traditions amid modern Western sensibilities.
Day 39 - Sail the South China Sea
Sail the South China Sea, one of the world's busiest shipping lanes.
Day 40 - Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Traverse the breathtaking Ha Long Bay amid the islands that rise from its emerald waters.
Day 41 - Ha Long Bay, Vietnam
Explore the striking natural beauty of Ha Long Bay by kayak, junk or seaplane.
Day 42 - Hue (Chan May), Vietnam
Visit Da Nang and learn about the Cham culture; venture to My Khe, known as 'China Beach. '
Day 43 - Sail the South China Sea
Sail the South China Sea and follow in the footsteps of 16th-century Portuguese traders.
Day 44 - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Discover the city formerly known as Saigon and browse bustling Ben Thanh Market.
Day 45 - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Admire Ho Chi Minh City's French-inspired architecture, set along picturesque boulevards.
Day 46 - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Relax in open green spaces; observe locals taking outdoor classes, such as tai chi or dance.
Day 47 - Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand
Sail the Gulf of Thailand, set amid mountains and home to Chinese white dolphins.
Day 48 - Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Meet monks at Wat Krom, stroll along Independence Beach and visit a local fishing village.
Day 49 - Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Explore tha mangroves of Ream National Park; meet Cambodian children at a local school.
Day 50 - Bangkok, Thailand
Explore Thailand's capital and its Chao Phraya River, Grand Palace and flavorful cuisine.
Day 51 - Bangkok, Thailand
Visit golden pagodas and spiritual shrines as you explore the streets of the Thai capital.
Day 52 - Bangkok, Thailand
Visit Bangkok's intriguing Chinatown, or cruise down the bustling Chao Phraya River.
Day 53 - Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand
Traverse the Gulf of Thailand, home to idylic white sand shores and vibrant towns.
Day 54 - Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca
Navigate the narrow Strait of Malacca, dotted with alluring emerald-green pulaus, or islands.
Day 55 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Witness a blend of architecture, from colonial gems to its modern-day skyline.
Day 56 - Singapore, Singapore
Visit Singapore's varied districts, Botanic Gardens or the futuristic Gardens by the Bay.
Day 57 - Sail the Java Sea
Sail in the wake of the Dutch East India Company's merchant ships in the Java Sea.
Day 58 - Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Encounter Indonesia's colorful culture; browse the Wayang Museum of shadow puppetry.
Day 59 - Jakarta, Java, Indonesia
Explore Jakarta's rich tapestry of native and colonial traditions; sample local cuisine.
Day 60 - Semarang, Indonesia
Admire colonial architecture in this cosmopolitan city and venture to Borobudur Temple.
Day 61 - Surabaya, Java, Indonesia
Learn about the history and people; visit a local market and see a cultural performance.
Day 62 - Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
Immerse yourself in nature, discover Bali's heritage and explore spiritual temples.
Day 63 - Bali (Benoa), Indonesia
Sample delights of Balinese cuisine and discover its influences, and relax on pristine shores.
Day 64 - Lombok, Indonesia
Walk along the white sands of Senggigi Beach or meet local artisans at nearby craft villages.
Day 65 - Komodo, Indonesia
Encounter the indigenous Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park or snorkel at Pink Beach.
Day 66 - Sail the Timor Sea
Cross the Timor Sea, traveled by Indonesia's indigenous people for centuries.
Day 67 - Darwin, Australia
View the iconic Christ Church Cathedral or see wildlife including the jumping crocodiles.
Day 68 - Darwin, Australia
Explore Darwin, a relaxed city, and the largest in Australia's Northern Territory.
Day 69 - Sail the Arafura Sea
Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents.
Day 70 - Thursday Island, Australia
Stroll this charming island town, meet the locals and learn about its history and culture.
Day 71 - Sail the Coral Sea
Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers.
Day 72 - Cairns, Australia
The seaside resort of Cairns is Australia's gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.
Day 73 - Townsville, Australia
Admire the mix of old and new architecture, stroll The Strand or learn about Aboriginal culture.
Day 74 - Whitsunday Islands (Airlie Beach), Australia
Indulge in the region's breathtaking scenery by coach, plane or catamaran in the archipelago.
Day 75 - Sail the Australian Coast
Learn more about Australia's intriguing history as you trace its scenic coastline.
Day 76 - Brisbane, Australia
See Queenslander and modern architecture, or venture to Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo.
Day 77 - Sail the Australian Coast
Discover the Australian coast that lures surfers and beach lovers with its dramatic waves.
Day 78 - Newcastle, Australia
Witness the scenic coastline with its ocean baths, or experience Hunter Valley's viniculture.
Day 79 - Sydney, Australia
Enjoy a boat ride through Sydney Harbour or climb the city's famous bridge.
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- Cruise Line
- Viking Ocean Cruises
- Duration
- 79 Days
- Cruise Ship
- Viking Orion
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Day | Port | Arrive | Depart |
Day 1 | Vancouver | ||
Day 2 | The Inside Passage | ||
Day 3 | Ketchikan | ||
Day 4 | Sitka | ||
Day 5 | Glacier Bay | ||
Day 6 | Yakutat Bay | ||
Day 7 | Valdez | ||
Day 8 | Seward | ||
Day 9 | Kodiak | ||
Day 10 | Gulf of Alaska | ||
Day 11 | Dutch Harbor | ||
Day 12 | Sail the Bering Sea | ||
Day 13 | Cross the International Date Line | ||
Day 14 | Sail the North Pacific Ocean | ||
Day 15 | Sail the North Pacific Ocean | ||
Day 16 | Sail the North Pacific Ocean | ||
Day 17 | Sail the Okhotsk Sea | ||
Day 18 | Sail the Okhotsk Sea | ||
Day 19 | Otaru | ||
Day 20 | Otaru | ||
Day 21 | Tsugaro Strait | ||
Day 22 | Tokyo | ||
Day 23 | Tokyo | ||
Day 24 | Tokyo | ||
Day 25 | Shimizu | ||
Day 26 | Shimizu | ||
Day 27 | Osaka | ||
Day 28 | Hiroshima | ||
Day 29 | Hiroshima | ||
Day 30 | Beppu | ||
Day 31 | Kagoshima | ||
Day 32 | Nagasaki | ||
Day 33 | Sail the East China Sea | ||
Day 34 | Taipei | ||
Day 35 | Sail the East China Sea | ||
Day 36 | Hong Kong | ||
Day 37 | Hong Kong | ||
Day 38 | Hong Kong | ||
Day 39 | Sail the South China Sea | ||
Day 40 | Ha Long Bay | ||
Day 41 | Ha Long Bay | ||
Day 42 | Chan May | ||
Day 43 | Sail the South China Sea | ||
Day 44 | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
Day 45 | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
Day 46 | Ho Chi Minh City | ||
Day 47 | Gulf of Thailand | ||
Day 48 | Sihanoukville | ||
Day 49 | Sihanoukville | ||
Day 50 | Bangkok | ||
Day 51 | Bangkok | ||
Day 52 | Bangkok | ||
Day 53 | Gulf of Thailand | ||
Day 54 | Strait of Malacca | ||
Day 55 | Kuala Lumpur | ||
Day 56 | Singapore | ||
Day 57 | Sail the Java Sea | ||
Day 58 | Jakarta | ||
Day 59 | Jakarta | ||
Day 60 | Semarang | ||
Day 61 | Surabaya | ||
Day 62 | Bali | ||
Day 63 | Bali | ||
Day 64 | Lombok | ||
Day 65 | Komodo | ||
Day 66 | Sail the Timor Sea | ||
Day 67 | Darwin | ||
Day 68 | Darwin | ||
Day 69 | Sail the Arafura Sea | ||
Day 70 | Thursday Island | ||
Day 71 | Sail the Coral Sea | ||
Day 72 | Cairns | ||
Day 73 | Townsville | ||
Day 74 | Whitsunday Islands (Airlie Beach) | ||
Day 75 | Sail the Australian Coast | ||
Day 76 | Brisbane | ||
Day 77 | Sail the Australian Coast | ||
Day 78 | Newcastle | ||
Day 79 | Sydney |
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