Friday, July 19, 2024 Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is setting sail on its most ambitious Asia-Pacific cruise adventure yet! Cruise enthusiasts can now explore the region’s diverse beauty with over 30 new port-intensive itineraries, as announced on the company’s official newsroom. This unprecedented expansion features a whopping 85 voyages from September 2024 to March 2026, offering a chance to experience iconic destinations like Tokyo, Seoul, and Taipei City, Taiwan (as highlighted on NCL’s Asia Cruises page. New Ships, New Itineraries, New Experiences : This historic deployment sees NCL deploying three of its vessels– Norwegian Spirit, Sun, and Sky– to cater to the growing demand for Asia-Pacific cruises.
With this expansion, NCL becomes the first major cruise line to offer summer cruises in Asia, providing travelers with more flexibility to explore the region during this pleasant season. The new itineraries boast a focus on immersive experiences, with extended stays in port allowing for deeper exploration of each destination. Travellers can expect to spend an average of 10 hours in port, with over 30 overnight calls included, as reported by a news channel.
Unveiling the Gems of Asia and the Pacific: Departing from a total of 15 convenient ports across the region, these cruises cater to a wide range of travel styles. Popular hubs like Bali (Benoa), Singapore, and Sydney serve as launching points for unforgettable journeys. Additionally, NCL ventures into new territories with first-time departures from Cairns, Australia, and Lautoka, Fiji, providing access to breathtaking natural wonders.
Maximizing Your Adventure : To further enhance your Asia-Pacific cruise travel experience, NCL offers its popular Free at Sea program. This program allows you to add valuable perks like specialty dining credits, unlimited beverage packages, shore excursion credits, and Wi-Fi minutes to your cruise. Beyond the Cruise: For those seeking extended adventures, NCL offers a variety of Cruisetours pre- and post-cruise options in key destinations like Auckland, New Zealand; Taipei, Taiwan; and Singapore, Tokyo, and Sydney.
These tours allow you to delve deeper into the local culture and history before or after your cruise vacation. Embark on Your Unforgettable Asia-Pacific Journey : With NCL’s largest-ever Asia-Pacific deployment, the possibilities for exploration are endless. Whether you dream of experiencing the vibrant culture of Tokyo, the serene beauty of South Korea’s temples, or the island paradise of Fiji, NCL has the perfect cruise itinerary for you.
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