DAY 1 – BENOA, BALI, INDONESIA
Spectacularly beautiful, culturally diverse and brimming with luxury, Bali is truly a little piece of paradise.Board Scenic Eclipse II for an ultra-luxury Discovery Voyage at Benoa, a peninsula on the southern edge of the island. You’ll be warmly greeted by the crew and shown to your spacious ultra-luxury suite to meet your butler.
Please book your flight to arrive into Denpasar prior to 02:00 PM. Let an airfare consultant do this for you.
Meals Included: Dinner
DAY 2 – BADAS, SUMBAWA ISLAND, INDONESIA
Sailing overnight, you will arrive at the port of Badas on Sumbawa Island. Though it is close to Bali and Lombok, Sumbawa is full of raw and untouched beauty. The few who do venture here come mostly for the epic surf, spectacular reefs and wild terrain.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 3 – KOMODO ISLAND, INDONESIA
Today you will see the famed Komodo dragon on a walking tour with an expert guide. Board Scenic Eclipse II again at midday to cruise around the island to the famous Pink Beach, one of just seven found anywhere in the world. Swim and snorkel in the vibrant turquoise water to admire hundreds of species of coral and an abundance of fish.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 4 – PULAI JINATU, TAKA BONERATE ISLANDS
Stretching into the Flores Sea, south of Sulawesi, the Taka Bonerate National Park covers more than half a million hectares and includes an atoll of 28 islands, the third largest coral atoll in the world. In this remote outpost, the Captain will find a calm spot to stop for swimming, snorkelling and other water sports including diving below the surface with a SEABOB.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 5 – PALOPO, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Palopo is the third largest town on the island of Sulawesi and has plenty of fascinating landmarks to check off. In Palopo, you’ll explore the lush highlands of Tana Toraja. On a fascinating tour, you’ll visit cultural landmarks, caves and historic tombs. Wander in the Nanggala Village and learn about their unique culture and distinctive houses.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6 – AT SEA
Today is yours to do as much or as little as you want. Perhaps you’d like to take things slowly, starting with breakfast brought to your suite by your butler. Or you could start the day with an invigorating work out in the gym or a class in the PURE: Yoga & Pilates Studio, followed by some time in the KLAFS Salt Therapy Lounge. Be sure to check the daily program to see what lectures or discussions the Discovery Team are running and learn more about upcoming ports, wildlife and activities on offer.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 7 – MAKASSAR, INDONESIA
After days of remote archipelagos and relaxed cruising, this morning you will arrive in Makassar. The largest city in eastern Indonesia, this is a bustling and gritty metropolis that clings to the south-western tip of Sulawesi.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 8 – AT SEA
Make the most of another sea day indulging in the many exceptional dining experiences on board. Start with breakfast al fresco at the Yacht Club (be sure to return later to visit the large gelato fridge). For lunch, Azure Bar & Café serves light meals, pizza and salads.
For dinner, Elements is the ship’s main restaurant with a contemporary menu that ranges from Italian to steak and seafood. The selection of specialty restaurants on board allows you to dine around the world each night, from Koko’s Asian Fusion to French fine dining at Lumière.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 9 – PULAU KAKABAN, DERAWAN ISLANDS, INDONESIA
Sprinkled off the east coast of the island of Borneo, the World Heritage-listed Derawan Islands are simply stunning. The 31 islands are fringed with white-sand beaches and waving palm trees surrounded by turquoise seas. It’s also one of the region’s most biodiverse places, home to giant manta rays, whale sharks, dolphins, endangered sea turtles and hundreds of species of fish. For a truly out-of-this-world experience, join the Discovery Team for a dip alongside rare stingless jellyfish in a natural lake on Kakaban Island. You can also try swimming and snorkelling off the pristine beach.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 10 – SANDAKAN, SABAH, MALAYSIA
This morning, cross from Indonesia into Malaysia , arriving at the city of Sandakan. Once the capital of British North Borneo, the city is today the gateway to the island’s incredible wildlife encounters and its most famous resident, the shaggy, orange orangutan.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 11 – AT SEA
After a couple of active days on shore, today would be a good time for some relaxation. The indulgent Senses Spa awaits on Deck 6. The expansive 550m2 facilities are unlike anything you’ve experience at sea.
Be pampered with a range of indulgent ESPA treatments and alternative therapies like Tibetan bowl sound healing. Relax in the Vitality Pool, warm up in the exclusive KLAFS Salt Therapy Lounge, and try out the saunas, steam rooms and therapeutic pressure showers.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 12 – EL NIDO, PHILLIPINES
Awake this morning in a magical place. Set on the northern edge of Palawan Island, El Nido has to be seen to be believed, with its sun-kissed islands, towering marble cliffs, blindingly white beaches, rich green jungle and inviting tropical waters. Enjoy a beach day with the Discovery Team. Enjoy clear water for swimming, snorkelling, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding or try diving below in a SEABOB. You’ll be completely immersed in this secluded paradise.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 13 – MANILA, PHILLIPINES
Manila, the densely populated capital of the Philippines, is a bustling city with a rich history dating back to the 16th century. Today, it has become a hub for commerce, business, shopping, dining, culture and luxury hotels. The city’s rich history and vibrant culture make it an attractive destination for visitors.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 14 – MANILA, PHILLIPINES
After a day spent exploring the past of this fascinating city, now it is time to explore modern Manila. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local cuisine or indulge in some shopping at the many markets and shops brimming with unique treasures.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 15 – AT SEA
This will be your last full day at sea, cruising north through the waters of the South China Sea. Take some time to yourself in your luxurious suite. Your butler is on call and can bring morning coffee, afternoon tea or cocktails to sip on your private verandah.
Then enjoy some rest or watch a movie from the comfort of your signature Scenic Slumber Bed. When you’re ready to venture out, watch the world slip by as you relax in a cabana on Deck 10 before taking a dip in the Vitality Pool.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 16 – HUALIEN, TAIWAN
Enjoy a relaxed morning on board as the ship as it arrives in port around midday. The city of Hualien sits on the east coast of the island of Taiwan, famed for its beautiful coastline. It’s the gateway to Taroko Gorge National Park, one of Taiwan’s most famous sites.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 17 – KEELUNG, TAIPEI, TAIWAN
Enjoy one last indulgent breakfast at the Yacht Club or ask your butler to bring coffee to your suite so you can take your time packing up. If you would like to explore more of Taiwan, Scenic can arrange post-cruise accommodation and suggest tours or activities.
Please book your flight to depart out of Taipei after 12:00 PM. Let an airfare specialist do the work for you!
The itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such Scenic cannot guarantee the cruise will operate unaltered from the itinerary stated above. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Meals Included: Breakfast
