Your Itinerary
Day 1 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Pre Cruise - Hong Kong
Welcome to Hong Kong! A renowned skyline, delicious cuisine and friendly locals, Hong Kong is a great gateway to explore the rest of Asia.
Make your own way to your hotel and check-in.
Enjoy a free evening to spend as you wish: explore the streets of Hong Kong, and indulge in the many incredible food options the city has to offer.
Special Information
Airport transfers are not included. Our transfer portal may offer the option to book your airport transfers for an easier arrival experience (additional charges apply). Access to this portal will be available through your Traveller Hub once your booking is confirmed.
Day 2 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Pre Cruise - Hong Kong
Enjoy a day at leisure to uncover the many facets of Hong Kong — from soaring skylines and bustling markets to tranquil temples and harbour views.
Take the iconic Peak Tram up to Victoria Peak and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views over Hong Kong's glittering skyline and bustling harbour. Just a short ferry ride away lies Macau — often called the Las Vegas of Asia — where world-class entertainment, dazzling casinos and a unique blend of Portuguese and Chinese heritage await.
In the evening, visit Kowloon where you'll find everything from harbour-view fine dining to buzzing local eateries and late-night dessert spots. For a true street-food experience, head to the famous Temple Street Night Market.
Day 3 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Savor a relaxed morning discovering the vibrant energy of Hong Kong before making your way to the port in the afternoon to begin your unforgettable 12-night voyage aboard the elegant Norwegian Jade.
Day 4 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Enjoy another day at sea and indulge in everything your floating resort has to offer.
Day 5 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Tucked along the eastern coast of Busuanga Island, Coron is the perfect gateway to the breathtaking seascapes of the Calamian Islands. This laid-back town serves as a jump-off point for exploring a region celebrated for its dramatic limestone formations, turquoise waters, and extraordinary marine life.
On Busuanga itself, visitors can unwind in soothing natural hot springs or dive into history at the renowned WWII Japanese shipwreck sites scattered just offshore—now thriving underwater sanctuaries teeming with tropical fish.
For those craving serenity, nearby islands reveal powdery white beaches hidden between towering karst cliffs, offering a sense of seclusion that feels blissfully removed from the everyday world. A visit to Coron Island is a must: here, crystal-clear lakes—where fresh and salt water intertwine—are cradled by untouched forests and encircled by striking limestone walls that rise dramatically from the sea.
Day 6 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Rich in heritage and blessed with natural beauty, Puerto Princesa offers a rewarding mix of culture, adventure, and coastal relaxation. History enthusiasts can explore well-preserved World War II landmarks and local museums that bring the city's past to life.
Nature takes center stage at the awe-inspiring Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its dramatic limestone cave system and underground river. Closer to the harbor, wildlife sanctuaries and eco-parks provide opportunities to encounter native species while learning about the city's strong commitment to environmental stewardship.
After a day of exploration, unwind at nearby beaches or indulge in the city's emerging culinary and nightlife scene, where fresh flavors and relaxed island vibes create the perfect ending to your visit.
Day 7 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Dynamic and culturally diverse, Kota Kinabalu blends modern energy with deep-rooted heritage. A striking gold-domed mosque, contemporary high-rise buildings, and the traditional displays at the Heritage Village together reflect the city's rich tapestry of cultures and eras.
Journey inland to the breathtaking Kinabalu Park, a UNESCO-listed sanctuary where lush rainforest shelters rare orchids, exotic flora, and remarkable biodiversity beneath the shadow of Mount Kinabalu.
Back along the coast, sun-drenched beaches and waterfront markets invite you to unwind, while freshly caught seafood—prepared with local flair—offers a true taste of Sabah's vibrant culinary scene.
Day 8 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
A scenic drive through town or a tranquil boat ride along its canals offers a glimpse into the character of Muara. Across the skyline, ornate mosques shimmer beneath the tropical sun, their golden domes and slender minarets standing as symbols of the nation's Islamic heritage.
Discover centuries of tradition at the Brunei Museum, home to an impressive collection of Malay cultural artifacts and Islamic art. Then hop aboard a water taxi to explore Kampong Ayer, the historic “Water Village,” where wooden homes on stilts create one of the world's largest river settlements.
Venture further inland to visit a traditional Dayak village for a deeper understanding of indigenous life. Back in Muara, browse for finely crafted silver jewellery, brass and bronze wares, heirloom sarongs, and distinctive antiques—perfect keepsakes of your Bruneian journey.
Day 9 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Enjoy another day at sea and indulge in everything your floating resort has to offer.
Day 10 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Uncover the layered history and vibrant spirit of Ho Chi Minh City, still affectionately known as Saigon, and journey into the timeless landscapes of the Mekong Delta.
One of the most memorable ways to explore the city is aboard a traditional xích lô (cycle rickshaw). Relax as your driver pedals you through lively streets lined with ornate pagodas, elegant colonial-era buildings, and bustling markets filled with color and energy.
Beyond the urban buzz, the Mekong Delta reveals a gentler rhythm of life. Vast emerald rice paddies, winding waterways, and small riverside villages paint a serene portrait of rural Vietnam.
Throughout your journey, savor the region's exceptional cuisine—where fragrant Asian herbs and spices meet refined French culinary influences—resulting in dishes that are both fresh and wonderfully distinctive.
Day 11 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Enjoy another day at sea and indulge in everything your floating resort has to offer.
Day 12 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Few cities captivate the senses quite like Bangkok, where shimmering temples and regal palaces reflect centuries of history and devotion.
Among the city's most treasured landmarks is Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha, intricately carved from a single block of jade. Nearby, the magnificent Grand Palace dazzles visitors with its elaborate carvings, gilded rooftops, and stately halls. This sprawling complex—still used for royal ceremonies—also forms the historic backdrop to the story popularized in Anna and the King of Siam.
Across the river, the iconic Wat Arun, or Temple of Dawn, rises gracefully above the Chao Phraya River, its ornate spires glowing at sunrise and sunset.
From royal barges to glittering sanctuaries, Bangkok offers a rich tapestry of culture and spectacle—an unforgettable experience that lingers long after your journey ends.
Day 13 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Tropical beauty defines Koh Samui, an idyllic island fringed with powdery white beaches and lush, forested hills. While its shoreline invites pure relaxation, the island's interior reveals a wilder charm—majestic waterfalls cascading through dense jungle and traditional coconut plantations that reflect Samui's heritage.
In town, vibrant markets and boutique shops offer everything from fine Thai silk to breezy resort wear and handcrafted souvenirs. Wildlife experiences add another memorable dimension, with opportunities to observe elephants up close and learn about their intelligence and strength.
No visit is complete without savoring the island's bold southern Thai cuisine. Fragrant herbs, fiery chilies, and freshly caught seafood come together in dishes that awaken the palate and leave a lasting impression.
Day 14 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Cruise - Hong Kong to Singapore
Enjoy another day at sea and indulge in everything your floating resort has to offer.
Day 15 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Post Cruise - Singapore
Disembark Norwegian Jade this morning and step into the dynamic energy of Singapore, a compact yet captivating city-state with a truly global outlook.
Once a British trading outpost, Singapore's multicultural heritage is woven into every neighborhood—from the historic streets of Chinatown and vibrant Hindu temples to sleek modern skyscrapers that define its skyline. English, widely spoken, reflects the city's international character.
Glide along the scenic Singapore River on a leisurely cruise, take a traditional pedicab ride through bustling districts, or retreat to the serene beauty of the National Orchid Garden, where thousands of exquisite blooms are on display.
For something truly distinctive, explore the city's holistic side at a medicinal dining venue inspired by traditional Asian healing practices—where the menu is thoughtfully crafted to nourish both body and spirit.
Day 16 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Post Cruise - Singapore
Discover Singapore at your own pace, where tradition, innovation, and multicultural energy blend seamlessly. Start with the city's signature sights: the soaring Marina Bay Sands, the futuristic gardens and iconic Supertrees of Gardens by the Bay, and the historic Merlion Park, home to the legendary half-lion, half-fish guardian of the city's waterfront.
Then immerse yourself in Singapore's lively cultural quarters. Wander the colorful streets of Little India, fragrant with spices and dotted with ornate temples, before exploring the bustling lanes of Chinatown, where heritage shophouses, intricate shrines, and vibrant street art showcase the city's rich and diverse heritage.
Day 17 - FSC - Imperial Jade of Asia - Departure Singapore
Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, a final taste of Singapore's warm hospitality!
Afterward, check out and proceed to the airport at your leisure, ensuring plenty of time for your international departure.
Thank you for travelling with Inspiring Vacations. We hope you had a memorable experience.
Special Information
Airport transfers are not included. Our transfer portal offers the option to book your airport transfers for an easier arrival experience (additional charges apply). Access to this portal will be available through your Traveller Hub once your booking is confirmed.