Cruise 583 Itinerary |
Tue 13 Feb- Wed 14 Feb |
London - Bali
Fly to Bali to join Minerva. |
Thu 15 Feb |
Bali
Discover this tropical paradise, with its rich Hindu culture and beaches. |
Fri 16 Feb |
At Sea
Acquaint yourself with Minerva's many facilities - take a dip in the pool or pamper yourself in the hair and beauty salon. |
Sat 17 Feb |
Semarang
We explore unique Borobodur with its "9-tiered mountain", one of the great Buddhist relics of South East Asia. |
Sun 18 Feb- Mon 19 Feb |
At Sea - Singapore
Enjoy a talk from one of our Guest Speakers, or perhaps watch a film in the Cinema. We arrive in Singapore Sunday evening to overnight. |
Tue 20 Feb |
Singapore
Wake up to the sights and sounds of the "Lion City". Visit the amazing Jurong Bird Park or join a city tour. |
Wed 21 Feb |
Port Kelang
Explore the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, or visit historic Malacca. |
Thu 22 Feb |
Penang
Discover the cosmopolitan capital, Georgetown, or sample the island's famed beaches. |
Fri 23 Feb |
At Sea
Read a book on deck as Minerva sails into the Andaman Sea. |
Sat 24 Feb |
Port Blair
Arrive in the remote Andaman Islands where we explore the capital or swim in tropical waters. |
Sun 25 Feb- Mon 26 Feb |
At Sea
Enjoy the sun on deck as we cruise the Bay of Bengal and reflect on the many sights we have seen. |
Tue 27 Feb |
Colombo
Explore the beautiful Hill Country with its lakeside capital, Kandy. Visit the Temple of the Tooth and see the elephant orphanage at Pinnawela. |
Wed 28 Feb |
Colombo - London
"Cruise Only" passengers take a return flight to London. |
Cruise & Tour
Post-Cruise Ancient Cities of Sri Lanka |
Wed 28 Feb |
Colombo - Dambulla - Kandalama
"Cruise & Tour" passengers drive to the resort hotel at Kandalama. Visit the cave temple at Dambulla. |
Thu 1 Mar |
Anuradhapura - Mihintale
Explore Anuradhapura and see the sacred Bo tree. We also visit Mihintale where Buddhism originated in Sri Lanka. |
Fri 2 Mar |
Polonnaruwa
Discover the well-preserved ruins of Polonnaruwa. |
Fri 2 Feb- Sat 3 Feb |
Manila
Minerva's maiden call in the Philippines. Our tour provides an insight into this beautiful country with its melange of Islamic, Spanish and American influences. |
Sat 3 Mar |
Sigiriya - Colombo
Explore Sigiriya as well as a spice garden en route to Colombo.
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Sun 4 Mar |
Colombo - London
Return flight to London. |