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- Journey from tropical Australia through the vibrant heart of Asia
- Discover colourful cultures, exotic flavours and fascinating traditions
- Experience a captivating mix of islands, cities and unforgettable scenery
Trip Details
- Departs
- 1 March 2028
- Returns
- 28 March 2028
- Embarks
- Ship
- Azamara Onward
- Operator
- Azamara Club Cruises
This 27-night combination cruise aboard Azamara Onward takes you from Sydney, Australia to Hong Kong, exploring the diverse cultures and natural wonders of Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. The voyage features overnight stays in Cairns, Darwin, Bali, Manila and Hong Kong, allowing extended time to explore each destination.
Highlights include visits to the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns and Airlie Beach, encounters with Komodo dragons on Komodo Island, and the cultural richness of Bali. The journey continues through the Philippines with stops in Puerto Princesa, Coron and Manila before concluding in vibrant Hong Kong.
Departures & Pricing
Depart on March 1 2028 from Sydney, Australia
- Interior from $15,249 pp twin share / from $26,119 pp sole use*
- Oceanview from $15,759 pp twin share / from $27,019 pp sole use*
- Veranda from $17,829 pp twin share / from $30,639 pp sole use*
- Veranda Plus from $19,209 pp twin share / from $33,049 pp sole use*
* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- 1
Sydney, Australia
Embark at 10:00 PM. Sydney offers the iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, The Rocks, Manly Beach, Darling Harbour and Taronga Zoo.
- 2
Newcastle, Australia
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 8:00 PM. A vibrant city known for coal mining history, stunning beaches and thriving arts scene, with Nobbys Head lighthouse offering coastal views.
- 3
At Sea
- 4
Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 8:00 PM. A popular beach destination with world-class cuisine, waterfalls, shark diving and the world-famous Australia Zoo.
- 5
At Sea
- 6
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 5:00 PM. Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the 74 Whitsunday Islands.
- 7
Cairns, Australia
Arrive 1:00 PM on Day 7, depart 8:00 PM on Day 8. Overnight stay. Gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest and Atherton Tablelands.
- 9
At Sea
- 12
Darwin, Australia
Arrive 8:00 AM on Day 12, depart 1:00 PM on Day 13. Overnight stay. Modern tropical city with pristine beaches and World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park.
- 14
At Sea
- 15
Komodo Island, Indonesia
Arrive 1:00 PM, depart 5:00 PM. Home to the famous Komodo dragon, the world's largest lizards, with dramatic landscapes and vibrant coral reefs.
- 16
Benoa, Bali, Indonesia
Arrive 1:30 PM on Day 16, overnight stay. A deeply spiritual place with thousands of temples, rice terraces and artful offerings.
- 18
Celukan Bawang, Bali, Indonesia
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 4:00 PM. Picturesque port town along Bali's northern coast with tranquil beaches, vibrant markets and traditional culture.
- 19
At Sea
- 21
Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
Arrive 8:00 AM, depart 5:00 PM. Gateway to Borneo's wildlife and rainforests, home to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre.
- 22
Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
Arrive 10:30 AM, depart 5:30 PM. White sand beaches, lush green canopies and the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park.
- 23
Coron, Philippines
Arrive 1:00 PM, depart 7:00 PM. Peaceful island with limestone cliffs, calm bays, clear lagoons and Kayangan Lake.
- 24
Manila, Philippines
Arrive 9:30 AM on Day 24, depart 2:00 PM on Day 25. Overnight stay. Bustling capital with Spanish colonial architecture, museums, parks and vibrant nightlife.
- 26
At Sea
- 27
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Arrive 8:00 AM on Day 27, disembark Day 28. Overnight stay. Neon lights, mountains, beaches, junk boats, street markets and skyscrapers.
* Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings event on most voyages
- Gratuities
- Select standard spirits, international beers and wine
- 24-hour room service
- Bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees and teas
- Self-service laundry
- Shuttle service to and from port communities where available
- Concierge services
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Air fares
Accommodation
Azamara Onward
A boutique hotel at sea offering refined accommodations from Interior Staterooms to the spacious World Owner's Suite. All staterooms feature contemporary design, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and plush amenities. Veranda and Suite categories include private outdoor space with ocean views. Onboard dining includes Aqualina Italian restaurant and Prime C steakhouse, plus the Sanctum Spa, fitness center, Cabaret Lounge entertainment and the Living Room for intimate performances.
Staterooms & Suites
- Interior Stateroom: a quiet, comfortable retreat designed for restful nights and relaxing moments between adventures. With refined décor, plush amenities, and personalised service, it’s boutique-hotel comfort at sea. Stateroom 158 sq.ft / 14.7 sqm.
- Oceanview Stateroom: wake up to natural light and picturesque ocean views from your window. Featuring contemporary design and well-appointed comforts, these staterooms offer a serene and stylish place to unwind at sea. Stateroom 143 sq.ft / 13.3 sqm.
- Verandah Stateroom: step outside to your private veranda and take in fresh sea breezes and ever-changing views. Thoughtful design, polished finishes, and attentive service create a relaxing retreat between immersive days ashore. Stateroom: 175 sq.ft. / 16.3 sqm | Veranda: 40 sq.ft. / 3.7 sqm.
- Verandah Plus Stateroom: enjoy open-air living with sweeping ocean and destination views, plus added perks designed to elevate your onboard experience. It’s everything you love about a Veranda Stateroom, with a little extra—at exceptional value. Stateroom: 175 sq ft / 16.3 sqm | Veranda: 46–64 sq.ft / 4.3-6 sqm,
- Continent Suite - offers a comfortable and well-appointed space with a private veranda, a welcoming seating area, and a generous bathroom. An inviting option for guests seeking suite-style accommodations with essential comforts. Stateroom: 266 sq.ft. / 24.7 sqm | Veranda: 60 sq.ft / 5.6 sqm.
- Spa Suite - Designed for relaxation and renewal, the Spa Suite features a spacious layout with spa-inspired touches, including a glass-enclosed soaking tub and convenient access to the spa. A calming retreat ideal for wellness-focused travelers. Stateroom: 414 sq.ft / 38.5 sqm | Veranda: 40 sq.ft. / 3.7 sqm.
- Ocean Suite - offers generous space to relax, with a separate living area, a dedicated bedroom, a private veranda, a marble bathroom, dressing room. An inviting retreat that balances comfort, functionality, and classic suite-style living. Stateroom: 440–501 sq.ft. / 40.9-46.5 sqm | Veranda: 233 sq ft. / 21.7 sqm.
- World Owner's Suite - A signature expression of Azamara Cruises’ refined luxury, featuring a spacious layout, a separate bedroom, a large private veranda, a marble master bathroom, dressing room. Thoughtfully designed for guests who value privacy, comfort, and elevated living. Stateroom: 560 sq.ft. / 52 sq.m | Veranda: 233 sq.ft. /21.7 sqm.
Stateroom Features
Flat-screen television | Refrigerator with mini-bar | Thermostat-controlled air conditioner | Direct-dial telephone with voicemail | Writing desk | In-room safe | Hand-held hairdryer | USB ports under bedside reading lamps
Included Stateroom Amenities
Complimentary AzAmazing Evenings® event (on most voyages) | Gratuities | Luxurious cotton bed linens with duvet | Terry bathrobes and slippers | Select standard spirits, international beers and wine | 24-hour room service | Self-service laundry | Tote bag | Shuttle service to and from port communities | Use of umbrella | Concierge services for personal guidance and reservations | Shoe shine service | Turndown treats | Daily news bulletin
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