Day 1 - Mumbai

Mumbai, India: Mumbai, India's financial capital, is a city full of contrasts and colours, where towering skyscrapers stand alongside bustling bazaars. From the iconic Gateway of India to the vibrant street food scene of Chowpatty Beach, it is a true melting pot of cultures and cuisines. The heartbeat of Bollywood resonates through its bustling streets, while historic landmarks like the Elephanta Caves whisper tales of bygone eras. With its bustling local trains and lively markets, Mumbai is a city that never sleeps, where dreams are pursued against the backdrop of the Arabian Sea's shimmering waters.

Day 2 - At Sea

At Sea: Enjoy a day of leisure and relaxation as the ship sails through the expansive Indian Ocean, offering stunning sea views and various onboard activities.

Day 3 - Mormugao

Mormugao, Goa, India: As the gateway to Goa, Mormugao is a storied city surrounded by beautiful beaches, intriguing heritage sites, and ancient fortifications. Once the capital of Portuguese India, it boasts significant historical fortresses and played a central role in the spread of Christianity, with missionaries like Saint Francis Xavier leaving a lasting impact, whose final resting place is found in Old Goa.

Day 4 - At Sea

At Sea: Spend another day enjoying the onboard amenities and entertainment options while cruising through azure waters towards the next destination.

Day 5 - Cochin

Cochin, India: Kochi, also known as Cochin, is one of the west coast's oldest ports. The historic districts of Fort Cochin and Mattancherry showcase old merchant houses, godowns, and bustling markets with a rich array of spices and local produce. This ancient city was a pivotal trading hub, drawing influences from Europe, China, and the Middle East over the centuries. Today, it houses a synagogue, mosques, Catholic churches, Hindu temples, and more. With vibrant local areas like Jew Town and popular spots like Cherai Beach, Kochi offers a vivid glimpse into India's multicultural past.

Day 6 - Cochin

Cochin, India: A second day in Kochi allows further exploration of this historic port city. Wander through the captivating streets of Fort Cochin and Mattancherry, visit Ernakulam's bustling city centre, or relax on the scenic Bolghatty Island, all while soaking in the rich tapestry of cultural heritage that defines Kochi.

Day 7 - At Sea

At Sea: Indulge in a leisurely day at sea, allowing time to enjoy the ship's facilities and activities as you continue the journey through the Indian Ocean.

Day 8 - Galle

Galle, Sri Lanka: Galle is the administrative capital of Sri Lanka's Southern Province, set against a picturesque tropical backdrop with striking Dutch-colonial architecture. Visit maritime museums, savour local delicacies, and explore charming shops for unique souvenirs to take back home.

Day 9 - Hambantota

Hambantota, Sri Lanka: As you arrive in Hambantota, explore its rich biodiversity and natural beauty. This upcoming development centre offers attractive national parks and a wealth of cultural experiences that reflect both the country's history and its dynamic future.

Day 10 - Trincomalee

Trincomalee, Sri Lanka: Trincomalee boasts one of the world's largest natural harbours, making it historically significant with European powers contending for its control. Nearby are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the ancient city of Polonnaruwa, with its grand ruins and statues, and Sirigiya, known for its well-preserved rock fortress and palaeolithic art.

Day 11 - At Sea

At Sea: Spend one final day on board, appreciating the serene ocean environment and all the relaxed pleasures the cruise has to offer.

Day 12 - Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka: The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka, Colombo is a vibrant place with fine dining establishments, lively nightlife, and a rich array of museums, parks, and captivating Buddhist temples. Its golden beaches and picturesque sunset views nearby at Mt. Lavinia only enhance its charm, offering a vivid microcosm of the island nation.