8-night Multicultural Discoveries From Malaysia To Thailand Cruise

December 20, 2024

PONANT: Le Laperouse

Roundtrip Singapore

Vacation Offer ID 1566838

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Complimentary Open Bar including alcoholic beverages, bottled water, soft drinks, specialty coffees, and fully stocked stateroom mini bar
Complimentary Fine Cuisine Restaurants
Complimentary 24-hour room service for all staterooms and suites
Complimentary Unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the ship
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Complimentary 24-hour butler service in suites
Complimentary use of Wellness facilities
Complimentary Concierge Service for all staterooms and suites
HERMES amenities
Open Bridge Policy

8-night Multicultural Discoveries From Malaysia To Thailand Cruise

Destination Guide
Suggested Shore Excursions

Destination	Arrival	Departure
Singapore Optional Private Excursions Avoid the crowds and hustle and bustle associated with a group activity. For a memorable trip ashore, we invite you to consider a private shore excursion. Enjoy the undivided attention of your own driver/guide and the flexibility of experiencing the aspects of the local culture that most interest you. Below are just some samples of the private shore excursions we can arrange for you. Let us personalize your experience! Half Day Singapore City Tour – 4 hours - Singapore Highlights: Bumboat Ride Merlion Park Drive around the Civic District National Orchid Garden Admission Tour Duration: 4 hours Tour can operate: Morning or afternoon Wheelchair Accessible: Yes, if guests can walk a short distance to board the bumboat when wheelchair must be foldable to fit into the minivan. Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Pick up/ Drop off services to/from cruise port Licensed, professional English-speaking guide Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle A Bottled Water Not Included: Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary Drinks or personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurants, etc. Full Day Singapore Tour – 8 hours - Singapore Highlights: Bumboat Ride Merlion Park Drive around the Civic District National Orchid Garden Admission Lunch at a local restaurant Kampong Glam Arab Street Chinatown Little India Tekka Centre Tour Duration: 8 hours Tour can operate: Morning Wheelchair Accessible: Yes, if guests can walk a short distance to board the bumboat when wheelchair must be foldable to fit into the minivan. Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Pick up/ Drop off services to/from cruise port Licensed, professional English-speaking guide Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle Bottled Water Not Included: Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary Drinks or personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities. Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurants, etc. Singapore - Gardens By The Bay (3.5 Hours) Highlights: Enter one of the "Top 10 Indoor Gardens of the World" - a futuristic area of garden artistry and horticulture spread over 101 hectares. In the Flower Dome we can marvel at the world's largest glass greenhouse, and wander amongst baobabs, thousand-year-old olive trees, a changing flower field display and more. In the Cloud Forest we will enter a mysterious world veiled in mist, as we come face to face with the 35-metre tall indoor waterfall and explore seven discovery zones. Tour Duration: 3.5 Hours Tour can operate: Morning Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Light Inclusions: English-speaking guide. Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle. 1 complimentary bottle of drinking water and 1 cold towel per person per half day tour/ 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person per full day tour. Sightseeing including admission fees according to itinerary. Not Included: Visa fees Lunch Drinks Personal expenses Singapore - Heartlands Tour (3.5 Hours) Highlights: Visit Toa Payoh New Town. This is the first town to be built by the Housing Development Board, the government arm in charge of public housing in Singapore. Explore a typical self-sufficient town complete with public vs private housing, public transport, public amenities as well as industrial and commercial areas. Visit the public recreation areas and view a typical show flat for a public housing building. Visits to a wet market and hawker centre will give us an even deeper glimpse into local life. (Showflat is not open on Sundays and public holidays) Tour Duration: 3.5 Hours Tour can operate: Morning (Suggested starting time: 09h00 or 14h00) Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Local English Speaking Guide Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle. 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person Sightseeing including admission fees according to itinerary. Not Included: Personal Expenses, Tipping Singapore City Tour (4 hours) Half-day tour to Singapore City Highlights Botanical Gardens Chinatown Bum Boat ride - 30-minute ride (share-basis) Merlion Park & Little India Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel Insurance Any Visa Singapore Sentosa Tour (4 hours) Half-day tour to Singapore - Sentosa Highlights Sentosa Resort Sentosa Merlion Tower SEA Aquarium Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Night Safari Tour (4 hours) Evening Singapore Safari Tour Highlights 1815 hrs Singapore Night Safari 2215 hrs Return to hotel Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Ethnic Neighbourhood Tour (4 hours) Half Day Tour to Singapore Ethnic Neighbourhood Highlights Kampong Glam Bugis Village Trishaw ride (2 persons to 1 Trishaw) Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Foodie Tour (4 hours) Half day tour to Singapore Foodie Highlights Maxwell Hawker Centre or Lau Pat Sat (either one of the above venue depending availability) Tea Chapter Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Flyer & Gardens By The Bay (4 hours) Half day tour to Singapore Flyer & Gardens By The Bay Highlights Singapore Flyer - a 35 minutes ride (share-basis) Gardens by the Bay (Flower Dome and Cloud Forest) Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Toa Payoh Hub Tour (4 hours) Half day tour to Singapore Toa Payoh Hub Highlights Toa Payoh (a first generation New Town built in the late 1960s) Coffee break in a local coffee shop Take a subway for a 5 minutes drive to Bishan (a second generation New Town, designed and built in the early 1990's) Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Crazy Rich Asians Movie Locations Tour (4 hours) Half day tour to Crazy Rich Asians Movie Locations in Singapore Highlights Bukit Pasoh Newton Food Centre Chijmes Raffles Hotel Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Good Morning, Ni Hao (Walking Tour) GOOD MORNING, NI HAO (WALKING TOUR) Destination: Singapore Tour Duration: 04 hours Tour Description: Our guide will pick you up at the port (Marina Bay Cruise Center or Singapore Cruise Center). Spend a wonderful morning as a local would visiting a wet market, enjoying a hawker breakfast and finishing off at a traditional heritage shop. Begin with a stroll through a local wet market, always an explosion of sights, sounds and smells! See where the term “wet market” comes from as you watch stall owners use water to wash the floors, to freshen up fruits and vegetables, and to keep fish and shellfish alive. Check out local favourites like century egg, black chicken and a wide array of spices. Continue to the Chinatown Complex, Singapore’s largest food centre and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Finally, stop by a traditional heritage shop where locals go for herbs, tonics and even pastries for a family tea time. End your tour on a sweet note with a sampling of local desserts. Inclusions: • Private transfer • Port pick-up and drop-off • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide • Entrance fees • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters) • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days Non-inclusions: • Other meals where not mention in the program • Drinks/ waters on meals • Singapore visa • Personal expenses • Travel insurance • Tips and Gratuities • Other services not listed in inclusive column	12/20/2024	12/20/2024
At Sea	12/21/2024	12/21/2024
Penang Optional Private Excursions Avoid the crowds and hustle and bustle associated with a group activity. For a memorable trip ashore, we invite you to consider a private shore excursion. Enjoy the undivided attention of your own driver/guide and the flexibility of experiencing the aspects of the local culture that most interest you. Below are just some samples of the private shore excursions we can arrange for you. Let us personalize your experience! Georgetown Heritage Tour – 4 hours Highlights: Peranakan Mansion Museum Little India Chinese Clan Houses Armenian Street Street Art Chocolate Boutique Tour Duration: 4 hours Tour can operate: Morning and afternoon Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Return transfer from/ to the port with private car and English speaking guide Entrance fee to Khoo Kongsi and Pinang Peranakan Mansion (main hall only) Not Included: Any sightseeing or meals not indicated in the itinerary Gratuity to the guide & driver Miscellaneous charges	12/22/2024	12/22/2024
Ko Rok Noi	12/23/2024	12/23/2024
Langkawi Optional Private Excursions Avoid the crowds and hustle and bustle associated with a group activity. For a memorable trip ashore, we invite you to consider a private shore excursion. Enjoy the undivided attention of your own driver/guide and the flexibility of experiencing the aspects of the local culture that most interest you. Below are just some samples of the private shore excursions we can arrange for you. Let us personalize your experience! Langkawi Island Tour – 5 hours - Langkawi Highlights: Local Cottage Industry (Batik Painting) Makam Mahsuri Cable Car / Crocodile Farm Rice Garden NOTE: Cable car ride is depending on the weather and wind condition on that particular day if the weather is not permitted then we will reroute to Crocodile Farm Tour Duration: 5 hours Tour can operate: Morning and afternoon Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Return transfer from/ to the port with private car and English speaking guide Not Included: Entrance fee, cable car ticket Any accommodations, meals, cruise/hotel arrangements Any sightseeing or meals not indicated in the itinerary Gratuity to the guide & driver Miscellaneous charges	12/24/2024	12/24/2024
Beach Time	12/25/2024	12/25/2024
Lumut	12/26/2024	12/26/2024
Malacca (Melaka)	12/27/2024	12/27/2024
Singapore Optional Private Excursions Avoid the crowds and hustle and bustle associated with a group activity. For a memorable trip ashore, we invite you to consider a private shore excursion. Enjoy the undivided attention of your own driver/guide and the flexibility of experiencing the aspects of the local culture that most interest you. Below are just some samples of the private shore excursions we can arrange for you. Let us personalize your experience! Half Day Singapore City Tour – 4 hours - Singapore Highlights: Bumboat Ride Merlion Park Drive around the Civic District National Orchid Garden Admission Tour Duration: 4 hours Tour can operate: Morning or afternoon Wheelchair Accessible: Yes, if guests can walk a short distance to board the bumboat when wheelchair must be foldable to fit into the minivan. Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Pick up/ Drop off services to/from cruise port Licensed, professional English-speaking guide Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle A Bottled Water Not Included: Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary Drinks or personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurants, etc. Full Day Singapore Tour – 8 hours - Singapore Highlights: Bumboat Ride Merlion Park Drive around the Civic District National Orchid Garden Admission Lunch at a local restaurant Kampong Glam Arab Street Chinatown Little India Tekka Centre Tour Duration: 8 hours Tour can operate: Morning Wheelchair Accessible: Yes, if guests can walk a short distance to board the bumboat when wheelchair must be foldable to fit into the minivan. Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Pick up/ Drop off services to/from cruise port Licensed, professional English-speaking guide Transportation by deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle Bottled Water Not Included: Meals that are not mentioned in the above itinerary Drinks or personal expenses or entrance fees for any extra sightseeing or optional activities. Tips or gratuities to guides, drivers, porters, hotel, restaurants, etc. Singapore - Gardens By The Bay (3.5 Hours) Highlights: Enter one of the "Top 10 Indoor Gardens of the World" - a futuristic area of garden artistry and horticulture spread over 101 hectares. In the Flower Dome we can marvel at the world's largest glass greenhouse, and wander amongst baobabs, thousand-year-old olive trees, a changing flower field display and more. In the Cloud Forest we will enter a mysterious world veiled in mist, as we come face to face with the 35-metre tall indoor waterfall and explore seven discovery zones. Tour Duration: 3.5 Hours Tour can operate: Morning Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Light Inclusions: English-speaking guide. Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle. 1 complimentary bottle of drinking water and 1 cold towel per person per half day tour/ 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person per full day tour. Sightseeing including admission fees according to itinerary. Not Included: Visa fees Lunch Drinks Personal expenses Singapore - Heartlands Tour (3.5 Hours) Highlights: Visit Toa Payoh New Town. This is the first town to be built by the Housing Development Board, the government arm in charge of public housing in Singapore. Explore a typical self-sufficient town complete with public vs private housing, public transport, public amenities as well as industrial and commercial areas. Visit the public recreation areas and view a typical show flat for a public housing building. Visits to a wet market and hawker centre will give us an even deeper glimpse into local life. (Showflat is not open on Sundays and public holidays) Tour Duration: 3.5 Hours Tour can operate: Morning (Suggested starting time: 09h00 or 14h00) Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Local English Speaking Guide Ground transportation in private A/C vehicle. 2 bottles of water and 2 cold towels per person Sightseeing including admission fees according to itinerary. Not Included: Personal Expenses, Tipping Singapore City Tour (4 hours) Half-day tour to Singapore City Highlights Botanical Gardens Chinatown Bum Boat ride - 30-minute ride (share-basis) Merlion Park & Little India Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel Insurance Any Visa Singapore Sentosa Tour (4 hours) Half-day tour to Singapore - Sentosa Highlights Sentosa Resort Sentosa Merlion Tower SEA Aquarium Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Night Safari Tour (4 hours) Evening Singapore Safari Tour Highlights 1815 hrs Singapore Night Safari 2215 hrs Return to hotel Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Ethnic Neighbourhood Tour (4 hours) Half Day Tour to Singapore Ethnic Neighbourhood Highlights Kampong Glam Bugis Village Trishaw ride (2 persons to 1 Trishaw) Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Foodie Tour (4 hours) Half day tour to Singapore Foodie Highlights Maxwell Hawker Centre or Lau Pat Sat (either one of the above venue depending availability) Tea Chapter Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Flyer & Gardens By The Bay (4 hours) Half day tour to Singapore Flyer & Gardens By The Bay Highlights Singapore Flyer - a 35 minutes ride (share-basis) Gardens by the Bay (Flower Dome and Cloud Forest) Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Toa Payoh Hub Tour (4 hours) Half day tour to Singapore Toa Payoh Hub Highlights Toa Payoh (a first generation New Town built in the late 1960s) Coffee break in a local coffee shop Take a subway for a 5 minutes drive to Bishan (a second generation New Town, designed and built in the early 1990's) Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: No Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Singapore Crazy Rich Asians Movie Locations Tour (4 hours) Half day tour to Crazy Rich Asians Movie Locations in Singapore Highlights Bukit Pasoh Newton Food Centre Chijmes Raffles Hotel Tour Duration: 4 hours Wheelchair Accessible: Yes Physical Activity Level: Moderate Inclusions: Transportation is by private vehicle (Mercedes Benz E200) with services of a driver and an English-speaking guide Local bottled water & entrance fees during sightseeing Gratuity to the guide & driver Service voucher Not Included: Any cruise arrangements Any meals Travel insurance Any visa Good Morning, Ni Hao (Walking Tour) GOOD MORNING, NI HAO (WALKING TOUR) Destination: Singapore Tour Duration: 04 hours Tour Description: Our guide will pick you up at the port (Marina Bay Cruise Center or Singapore Cruise Center). Spend a wonderful morning as a local would visiting a wet market, enjoying a hawker breakfast and finishing off at a traditional heritage shop. Begin with a stroll through a local wet market, always an explosion of sights, sounds and smells! See where the term “wet market” comes from as you watch stall owners use water to wash the floors, to freshen up fruits and vegetables, and to keep fish and shellfish alive. Check out local favourites like century egg, black chicken and a wide array of spices. Continue to the Chinatown Complex, Singapore’s largest food centre and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Finally, stop by a traditional heritage shop where locals go for herbs, tonics and even pastries for a family tea time. End your tour on a sweet note with a sampling of local desserts. Inclusions: • Private transfer • Port pick-up and drop-off • Sightseeing with Local English Speaking guide • Entrance fees • Meals as specified (meals only, no drinks/ waters) • Cold towels and water on sightseeing days Non-inclusions: • Other meals where not mention in the program • Drinks/ waters on meals • Singapore visa • Personal expenses • Travel insurance • Tips and Gratuities • Other services not listed in inclusive column	12/28/2024	12/28/2024

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