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ICONS OF ASIA CRUISE ON THE ROYAL PRINCESS 27 TH OCTOBER - 11 TH NOVEMBER 2026

VISITING: SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA, VIETNAM, THAILAND

DAY 1 – MALTA – SINGAPORE Meet the tour leader at Malta International Airport for your flight to Singapore via Dubai. DAY 2 - SINGAPORE Upon arrival in Singapore, transfer to your 5-star Hilton Singapore Orchard hotel for check-in. DAY 3 - SINGAPORE – RIVER WONDERS – BOTANIC GARDENS – MERLION PARK – FLOWER DOME After breakfast, begin your day with a visit to River Wonders, known as the world’s largest freshwater aquarium. Home to over 7,500 aquatic and land animals representing more than 240 species, River Wonders allows you to explore iconic rivers from around the world, such as the Amazon, Nile, Yangtze, Mississippi, and Ganges. Encounter fascinating creatures including giant river otters, manatees, arapaimas, reptiles, and exotic birds. This is a must-visit destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Continue to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, established in 1859. Once a British colonial-era tropical garden, it has since evolved into a world-class scientific institution focused on conservation and education. The gardens attract plant enthusiasts, bird watchers, and wildlife lovers, with opportunities to see tropical flora, Oriental Pied Hornbills, Buffy Fish-Owls, otters, and monitor lizards. Locals also frequent the gardens for jogging, picnics, and open-air concerts at Symphony Lake. Next, stop at Merlion Park to admire Singapore’s national symbol, the Merlion Statue. Completed in 1972, the statue combines a lion’s head and a fish’s body, representing Singapore’s name – “Lion City” – and its origins as a fishing village. According to legend, a brave prince once sighted a lion on the island and named it Singapura. This small yet iconic park offers a perfect photo opportunity

with the 8.6-metre Merlion statue and a scenic view of Marina Bay Sands and Singapore’s Central Business District. Later, visit Gardens by the Bay to explore the Flower Dome, the world’s largest glass greenhouse, a perpetual springtime paradise featuring over 30,000 exotic plants and flowers from five continents. Wander through the Cloud Forest, a misty mountain landscape filled with orchids, ferns, and pitcher plants, and marvel at the breathtaking 35-metre indoor waterfall. Finally, visit the Supertree Grove, where 18 towering vertical gardens, ranging from 25 to 50 metres tall, are adorned with over 150,000 plants across 200 species – a truly futuristic sight. DAY 4 – SINGAPORE After breakfast, transfer to the cruise terminal for embarkation aboard the Royal Princess. Experience a welcoming ambience and modern innovations – the perfect way to explore the world. Aboard the Royal Princess, enjoy timeless favourites alongside exciting new experiences. Savour exquisite cuisine at the ship’s two specialty restaurants, with menus curated by Michelin-starred chefs. From the breathtaking three-storey Piazza to the dramatic views from the glass-floored SeaWalk, every detail is designed to delight. Relax at The Sanctuary, a tranquil haven for adults, watch the mesmerising Princess WaterColour Fantasy light and water show, or indulge in fine dining at venues such as Crown Grill. DAY 5-14 – CRUISE PORTS OF CALL Kuala Lumpur (Port Kelang), Malaysia A city where minarets, Mughal-style domes, and gleaming skyscrapers share the skyline. Kuala Lumpur is a fascinating blend of history, culture, and modernity

– home to bustling street markets, mega malls, lush parks, and vibrant nightlife. Discover its incense-filled temples, colourful mosques, and the rich tapestry of Malay, Chinese, and Indian heritage. Cam Ranh (Nha Trang), Vietnam Situated along Vietnam’s south-central coast, Nha Trang and Cam Ranh Bay captivate travellers with pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant local culture. This seaside city blends modern energy with natural beauty. Discover Nha Trang’s highlights, including Hon Chong Rock, Long Son Pagoda, Dam Market, and other architectural gems on a guided excursion. Ho Chi Minh City (Phu My), Vietnam Once known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City remains a bustling metropolis on the Mekong River. More than three decades after the Vietnam War, the city retains its vibrant spirit as a major trading centre. The streets buzz with the sounds of motorbikes, street vendors, and lively markets. Friendly locals, colonial architecture, and fascinating history make this city unforgettable. Laem Chabang (Bangkok), Thailand Frenetic, fascinating, and utterly captivating – that’s Bangkok. The city’s contrasts are irresistible: golden temples and sleek shopping malls, spicy street food and elegant rooftop bars. Though most ships dock at the port of Laem Chabang, two hours south of the city, Bangkok’s charm makes the journey well worth it. Koh Samui, Thailand Once a humble fishing village, Koh Samui – Thailand’s second-largest island – retains much of its charm. Spend time in Bophut’s beachside village, where cosy restaurants and pubs offer a perfect sunset view. Visit the impressive Wat Plai Laem, with its gilded rooftops and the magnificent multi-armed statue of Guanyin. Koh Samui blends serenity,

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