Singapore to Cape Town (South Africa) Cruise on Seven Seas Mariner from Singapore

Singapore

Singapore is a city-state in Southeast Asia. Founded as a British trading colony in 1819, since independence it has become one of the world´s most prosperous countries and boasts the world´s busiest port. Combining the skyscrapers and subways of a modern, affluent city with a medley of Chinese, Malay and Indian influences and a tropical climate, with tasty food, good shopping and a vibrant night-life scene, this Garden City makes a great stopover. Singapore prides itself on being a multi-racial country, and has a diverse culture despite its small size.

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)

Kuala Lumpur sometimes abbreviated as K.L, is the federal capital and most populous city in Malaysia. Many large worldwide hotel chains have a presence in the city. Kuala Lumpur is the sixth most visited city in the world, with 8.9 million tourist per year. Tourism here is driven by the city's cultural diversity, relatively low costs and wide gastronomic and shopping variety. Kuala Lumpur alone has 66 shopping malls and is the retail and fashion hub for Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur is a hub for cultural activities and events in Malaysia. Among the centre’s is the National Museum which is situated along the Mahameru Highway. Its collection comprises artifacts and paintings collected throughout the country.

Langkawi (Malaysia)

Known as the Jewel of Kedah, Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands 30km off the the coast of Malaysia. Langkawi island is a rapidly growing holiday destination treating visitors to its white sand beaches, and lush mountainous landscapes. It also boasts a wealth of activities and attractions from Telaga Tujuh Waterfalls aka The Seven Wells and Gunung Raya, the tallest montain on the island to Crocodile Adventureland, The Underwater World aquarium or the many boat trips and tours around the island. Visitors can also enjoy several restaurants and bars to suit all tastes as well as Duty-Free shopping.

Phuket (Thailand)

Phuket is the biggest island of Thialand. Phuket is hot and humid throughout the year. The hot season is generally considered to be from March to early May. These are the must visit Phuket attraction: Soi Bangla is the liveliest party zone and the parties go on full night and the Agogo Bars are the main attractions along with some outlets offering Ping Pong show. Patong Beach is the most famous beach resort & the main tourist spot in Phuket with wild nightlife and affordable shopping, Simon Cabaret, Phang Nga Bay and Phi Phi Island.

GALLE - SRI LANKA

Colombo (Sri Lanka)

Sri Lanka is an island bathed with the blue waters ot the Indian Ocean in Bengala bay. It has more than 1.600 kms of beautiful golden beaches full of coconut trees. Most hotels in Sri Lanka are located along the coast. The principal attraction for most of the tourism can be found in the beaches and the resorts more than in cities and near villages. Although some places like Galle in the west coast due to it's historical heritage, is included in the attraction and does not include sun and sand. We can also stop in the west coast to do an interesting visit to the batiks factory or a turtle nursery, present our respects or to see in first hand the art of manufacturing the Toddy.

Cochin (India)

Formerly known as "Cochin", Kochi is located in the Kerala state of India. A vibrant and bustling commercial port city, and is considered a major tourist destination in India. Once the centre of Indias spice trade, it's history with the Portuguese, Dutch, British, Arab, Chinese, and Japanese traders have heavily influenced the diverse and cosmopolitan nature of the city.

New Mangalore (India)

Mangalore is named after the goddess Mangaladevi and is the gateway to Karnataka. Mangalore is a blend of the new and the old. Traditionally, it was an important trading port with ties with the Persian Gulf states dating back to the 14th century.  Mangalore is one of the fastest developing cities in India and has many clean and beautiful beaches, lot of temples and churches to visit. Mangalore is close to temple town of udupi, beaches of malpe, jungles, hill stations, heritage sites. Bhagavathi Kshetra, Kudroli is one of the eighteen temples belonging to malayali billawas, dedicated to Godess Bhagavathi. Its fascination is in its architectural grandiosity. Being in the heart of the city it is frequented by many mangaloreans. an excellent place to see mangalorean and malayali culture coming together.

Goa (India)

Goa is India’s smallest state, Goa is famous for its beaches, ancient temple, churches, night life, water sports, beach parties and food. Every year large number of domestic and International tourist visit Goa. There are many famous restaurants and shacks on the beaches that offer great service, delicious food and entertainment. The best time to visit Goa is from November to May and the main attractions of Goa are: Anjuna beach, Baga beach, Old Goa, Museums in Panaji, Bom Jesus Basilica, Candolim beach and Goa Chitra Museum.

Male (Maldives)

A group of islands totalling approximately 1200, the Maldives are located 220 miles South West of India. The majority of the islands are uninhabited making it a destination filled with tropical beauty boasting stunning white sand islands surrounded by coral reefs. With its city covering the entire island, Male is the commercial and economic centre of the Maldives and is home to the bulk of the nations population.

Praslin, Seychelles

Praslin is the second island in size in the Seychelles. It is located 27 miles northeast of mahe. Its population rounds about 6.500 people. the main settlements are Baie Ste Anne, Anse Volbert and Grand Anse. It was called Isle de Palmes by the explorer Lazare Picault in 1744. During some time it was used by the pirates and arab merchandisers for hiding.

Victoria (Seychelles)

The largest of the Seychelles and home to approximately 90% its population, Mahe is the cultural and economic centre of the inner islands. The capital of Victoria plays host to the shops, bars and restaurants and is the Hub for transportation between the islands. Boasting a towering landscape of 1000m high granite peaks, Stunning plam tree laden white sand beaches and extraordinary plant life sush as the Jellyfish Tree, the carnivorous Seychelles Pitcher Plant and the Seychelles Vanilla Orchid that have evolved over centuries of splendid isolation.

Victoria (Seychelles)

The largest of the Seychelles and home to approximately 90% its population, Mahe is the cultural and economic centre of the inner islands. The capital of Victoria plays host to the shops, bars and restaurants and is the Hub for transportation between the islands. Boasting a towering landscape of 1000m high granite peaks, Stunning plam tree laden white sand beaches and extraordinary plant life sush as the Jellyfish Tree, the carnivorous Seychelles Pitcher Plant and the Seychelles Vanilla Orchid that have evolved over centuries of splendid isolation.

Nosy Be (Madagascar)

In the Moazambique Canal we find the island of Nosy Be, comonly known as the island of the perfumes. It is a small island where you can rent a boat, ot a yacht to enjoy the sea. You can also find restaurants and cafes where you can east freash seafood such as lobster.

Mayotte, Comoro Islands

The beautiful and tranquil island of Mayotte forms part of the archipelago that makes up the Comoros Islands. Although an overseas territory of France, the island holds a rich cultural heritage that is heavily influenced by its african roots. Surrounded by barrier reef, home to many diverse species of sea life, Mayotte is home to one the largest, most perfect lagoons on Earth and boasts stunning volcanic landscape contrasted by lush forests, picturesque waterfalls and immaculate white sand beaches.

Maputo (Mozambique)

Maputo is a port city located south of Mozambique, west of the Bay of Maputo along the Indian Ocean. Maputo is a melting pot of cultures with its Portuguese and Bantu cultural roots being particularly dominant while also posessing a strong South African influence. The beaches of Catembe and Ponta d'Ouro are popular for visitors with Ponta D'Ouro and Ponta Malongane boasting some beautiful scuba-diving spots along with campsites or chalets sat right on the beach.

Richards Bay

Richards Bay

Durban (South Africa)

Durban is a city in South Africa, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal, offshore from the Indian Ocean. It is the third biggest city of the country, after Johannesburg and Cape Town. The city has important touristic resorts, many of them with an Artedeco style as a principal claim, as it is the artistic movement of Durban. The hotels have their own private beaches, where tourists enjoy of all type of water sports, but specially surf, due to the big waves in the region. The maritim activity is completed with the Ushaka marine, the aquarium in Durban and one of the biggest in the world. Other of the great attractions is the great offer in natural parks. One of them Hluhluwe-Imfolozi, located two hours away from Durban on the way to Swaziland and Mozambique, is one of the main parks to visit, and it includes a estuary with hippopotamus.

Mossel Bay, South Africa

Cape Town (South Africa)

Cape Town is the second-most populated city in South Africa after Johannesburg. The city has several well-known natural features that attract tourists, most notably Table Mountain,which forms a large part of the Table Mountain National Park and is the back end of the City Bowl. Cape Point is recognised as the dramatic headland at the end of the Cape Peninsula.Many tourists also drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, a narrow road that links Noordhoek with Hout Bay, for the views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby mountains. The city has several notable cultural attractions. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, built on top of part of the docks of the Port.

Cape Town (South Africa)

Cape Town is the second-most populated city in South Africa after Johannesburg. The city has several well-known natural features that attract tourists, most notably Table Mountain,which forms a large part of the Table Mountain National Park and is the back end of the City Bowl. Cape Point is recognised as the dramatic headland at the end of the Cape Peninsula.Many tourists also drive along Chapman's Peak Drive, a narrow road that links Noordhoek with Hout Bay, for the views of the Atlantic Ocean and nearby mountains. The city has several notable cultural attractions. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, built on top of part of the docks of the Port.