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Discover Southeast Asia & Hidden Natural Wonders

18 Days Phuket to Ho Chi Minh City
Discover Southeast Asia & Hidden Natural Wonders
Discover Southeast Asia & Hidden Natural Wonders
Discover Southeast Asia & Hidden Natural Wonders

Overview

Emerald Cruises
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A tropical Southeast Asian voyage from Phuket to Ho Chi Minh City, blending Thailand’s island paradises with Malaysia’s cultural coastlines, and the remote archipelagos of Indonesia and Vietnam. Soak up the luxury yacht lifestyle as you explore vibrant cities, hidden islands, and turquoise waters across the region’s most captivating shores. This captivating Southeast Asian voyage weaves together vibrant cities, historic ports, and remote island escapes across Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam.

Beginning in Phuket, you’ll cruise through the Malacca Strait, discovering highlights read more from Ko Muk’s limestone-fringed waters to the cultural richness of Penang and the heritage streets of Malacca. An overnight stay in Singapore marks the transition to more remote horizons, from Indonesia’s Anambas Archipelago to Malaysia’s coral-rich Redang Island. Your journey concludes in Vietnam, where the tranquil beauty of Côn Ð?o leads you into the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City.
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Trip Length
Cruise Length

18 Days

Trip Starts
Cruise Starts

Phuket

Trip Ends
Cruise Ends

Ho Chi Minh City

Cruise Departures
Departures
Jan 2029
Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Cruise Shi
Cruise Ship
Emerald Xara
Passengers
Passengers

128

Crew
Crew

92

Ship Launch
Launched

2027

Cruise Code
Cruise Code

2T05-1

Itinerary

Your journey begins in Phuket, where you'll board your luxury Emerald yacht and prepare to explore the stunning waters of Thailand. Known for its golden beaches, vibrant nightlife and rich cultural heritage, Phuket offers an ideal introduction to the region. From bustling markets and historic Sino-Portuguese architecture to traditional Thai cuisine, the island sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure along Southeast Asia's tropical coastlines.

A hidden gem in the Andaman Sea, Ko Muk is known for its unspoiled beaches and vibrant crystal-clear waters. The island's highlight is the famous Emerald Cave, a natural sea cavern leading to a secluded lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A stunning archipelago of 99 islands, Langkawi is famous for its dramatic landscapes of limestone cliffs, mangroves, and turquoise waters. Duty-free shopping, cable car viewpoints and pristine beaches make it one of Malaysia's most popular island destinations.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A cultural melting pot celebrated for its World Heritage-listed George Town, Penang combines colonial architecture, street art and world-famous cuisine. The island's vibrant atmosphere is matched by its picturesque coastline and rich multicultural heritage.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A peaceful island retreat known for its quiet beaches, clear waters and traditional fishing villages, Pangkor Island promises a slower pace of life. Lush jungle-covered hills and calm coastal views create an idyllic setting for relaxation and exploration.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arriving in Port Klang, Malaysia's principal port, you'll have access to the dynamic capital city of Kuala Lumpur. Here, gleaming skyscrapers rise alongside historic landmarks, offering a striking blend of modern ambition and cultural heritage. From the famous Chinatown and Petaling Street markets to iconic sights such as the Petronas Twin Towers, a visit to Kuala Lumpur provides an engaging insight into Malaysia's contemporary urban life.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Discover the World Heritage-listed city shaped by centuries of trade and colonial influence. Malacca is known for its bustling Jonker Street, historic Dutch square and A Famosa ruins. The city reflects a unique blend of Malay, Chinese, Portuguese and Dutch history, visible in its landmarks and vibrant cultural traditions.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Welcome to vibrant Singapore, a dynamic island city-state where futuristic skylines, rich multicultural heritage, and lush waterfront gardens create an unforgettable first impression. Blending modern architecture with historic neighbourhoods, bustling hawker centres, and iconic landmarks, Singapore offers a captivating introduction to your journey. In the afternoon, you'll be welcomed on board your Emerald Cruises luxury yacht, ready to embark on your voyage of discovery.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a full day in the vibrant city of Singapore. Explore its striking skyline, diverse cultural districts, and lush gardens at your own pace, or simply relax on board and take in the harbour views. This is your chance to experience the city's unique blend of modern innovation and rich heritage before your voyage continues.

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Pulau Bintan has a relaxed blend of tropical landscapes and resort-style leisure just across the waters from Singapore. The island has many coastal resorts in the Lagoi area, but there are still peaceful beaches and extensive mangrove ecosystems that can be explored by boat. Its appeal lies in its natural surroundings and easy-going island atmosphere.

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Pulau Tioman is a lush, jungle-covered island known for its dramatic mountain backdrop, clear waters and relaxed coastal villages. Tekek Bay serves as a gateway to the island's natural beauty, offering opportunities for beach relaxation, snorkelling and exploration of its laid-back island lifestyle.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Anambas Archipelago is a remote cluster of islands in the waters of Southeast Asia, celebrated for its crystal-clear lagoons, coral reefs and untouched tropical landscapes.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

With limited development and a true sense of seclusion, Anambas Archipelago promises one of Indonesia's most pristine island experiences. Your luxury Emerald yacht offers the best ways to explore here, with excursions by Zodiac, kayak or stand-up paddleboard, depending on conditions.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Pulau Redang is one of Malaysia's most beautiful island escapes, known for its powder-white sands, turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. Part of a protected marine park, it offers exceptional snorkelling and diving, kayaking and other watersports amidst a tranquil natural setting surrounded by tropical rainforest.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea as you cruise through the waters of Southeast Asia. Take time to unwind on board, enjoy panoramic ocean views, and experience the ship's facilities at leisure while the horizon unfolds between destinations.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Côn Ðao archipelago is a remote and atmospheric island group known for its unspoiled beaches, clear waters and moving history. Once the site of a brutal prison, from French colonial times until the 1970s, today it is a peaceful retreat where natural beauty and complex tales coexist in a striking island setting.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

A dynamic and fast-evolving metropolis, Ho Chi Minh City is the commercial heart of Vietnam, where historic French colonial architecture stands alongside sleek skyscrapers. Bustling boulevards, vibrant markets, and a rich culinary scene reflect the city's energy and diversity, while museums and historic landmarks offer insight into its complex and fascinating past

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Your luxurious yacht journey comes to an end in Ho Chi Minh City. From here, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight home or onward travels, taking with you unforgettable memories of your extraordinary adventure.

This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. As such, Emerald Cruises cannot guarantee the cruise will be operated unaltered from the itinerary stated above.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Life On Board

Emerald Cruises
 (39) Reviews
Total No. of Cruises 382
Emerald Xara
Emerald Xara

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Yacht Cruising Experience
Yacht Cruising Experience

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Fine Dining
Fine Dining

Savour delicious flavours prepared by expert chefs with the freshest local ingredients. Read more

Wellness Centre
Wellness Centre

Revitalise, relax and restore yourself with access to the onboard Wellness Centre. Read more

Included Excursions
Included Excursions

Each itinerary includes a thoughtful selection of excursions led by local guides. Read more

Marina Platform
Marina Platform

Explore the water with our marina toys, being as adventurous or relaxed as you like. Read more

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