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Apex of the East Indies

Bangkok to Singapore
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Starting From
$28,439
Expedition Type
Epicurean
Yacht
Atlas Adventurer
Embark/Debark
-
Duration
40 nights
Map for 40-Night Bangkok to Singapore 12.23.28

Explore ancient wonders and vibrant cultures of Southeast Asia and the Coral Triangle.

Embark on a thoughtfully curated 40-night passage from the gilded temples of Bangkok to the global crossroads of Singapore. This immersive expedition features seven overnight stays in captivating destinations, including the dynamic streets of Ho Chi Minh City, the spiritual heart of Bali, and the heritage districts of Manila. Trace centuries-old trade routes as you transition seamlessly from marveling at the massive UNESCO-listed spires of Java’s Borobudur temple complex to exploring the remote, coral-fringed island sanctuaries of the Philippines and the wildlife-rich rainforests of Borneo. Celebrate a breathtaking New Year’s Eve anchored beneath Singapore’s iconic skyline, a milestone illuminated by spectacular fireworks over Marina Bay. The entire voyage is further enhanced by Asia’s vibrant culinary scenes, from iconic street food to Michelin-starred restaurants in Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. This grand exploration of Southeast Asia and the Coral Triangle promises astonishing cultural riches and epicurean discovery. 

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Itinerary

After docking at the port of Laem Chabang, a drive of just over an hour finds you in the heart of Bangkok, a city where ancient heritage blends seamlessly with dynamic modernity. Explore the gilded temples and royal halls of the Grand Palace and the sacred grounds of Wat Pho with its enormous, gold-plated Reclining Buddha. Marvel at the soaring spires of Wat Arun reflected on the Chao Phraya River. Experience bustling markets and legendary street food, from spicy lemongrass curries to sweet mango sticky rice, and then seek respite in the lush calm of Lumpini Park or the refined galleries of the National Museum. Each experience invites a deeper connection to Thailand’s vibrant capital.

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Sihanoukville serves as Cambodia’s premier coastal port, providing access to the warm waters of the Gulf of Thailand and the country’s southern archipelago. From the mainland, visitors can explore the relaxed stretches of Otres Beach or take a short water transfer to the protected shores of Koh Rong or Koh Rong Sanloem. These nearby island sanctuaries feature expansive white-sand bays and vibrant coral reefs, offering opportunities for snorkeling and quiet coastal relaxation. Inland, the protected landscape of Ream National Park presents a vital ecological reserve. Guided river safaris navigate through the dense mangrove forests, allowing travelers to observe native bird species and dynamic estuarine habitats. Whether navigating island waters or examining coastal ecosystems, Sihanoukville presents an engaging perspective on Cambodia’s natural environments.

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Sihanoukville serves as Cambodia’s premier coastal port, providing access to the warm waters of the Gulf of Thailand and the country’s southern archipelago. From the mainland, visitors can explore the relaxed stretches of Otres Beach or take a short water transfer to the protected shores of Koh Rong or Koh Rong Sanloem. These nearby island sanctuaries feature expansive white-sand bays and vibrant coral reefs, offering opportunities for snorkeling and quiet coastal relaxation. Inland, the protected landscape of Ream National Park presents a vital ecological reserve. Guided river safaris navigate through the dense mangrove forests, allowing travelers to observe native bird species and dynamic estuarine habitats. Whether navigating island waters or examining coastal ecosystems, Sihanoukville presents an engaging perspective on Cambodia’s natural environments.

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Situated in the Gulf of Thailand, the island of Phu Quoc presents a striking contrast of pristine coastlines, rich agricultural traditions, and significant historical sites. Relax on the brilliant white sands of Sao Beach or take in sweeping aerial views of the archipelago aboard a cable car that crosses the sea to Hon Thom, an island likewise known for pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling. Phu Quoc is globally recognized for its distinct culinary exports, and guided tours of local pepper farms and traditional fish sauce factories reveal the meticulous methods behind these premium ingredients. For sobering historical context, a visit to the Phu Quoc Prison, often referred to as Coconut Tree Prison, provides a look into the region’s turbulent past.

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Sweeping across the South China Sea, your yacht provides a front-row seat to an ever-changing canvas: sapphire waters, distant archipelagos crowned with emerald forests, and silhouettes of fishing junks tracing ancient trade routes. Watch for flying fish skimming the waves and graceful seabirds circling overhead. Rich in storied history and marine biodiversity, these waters promise a journey as vibrant as the tapestry of cultures along their shores. Please note: Navigation times may change at the Captain’s discretion./br>
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Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City reveals a dynamic metropolis where centuries of history intersect with modern vitality. Formerly known as Saigon, this bustling port serves as a gateway to distinct architectural and historical sites. Examine the intricate French colonial design of the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon or gain sobering insights into the city turbulent history at the War Remnants Museum. Just outside the city limits, the extensive underground network of the Cu Chi Tunnels provides another perspective on the region’s resilient wartime past. The bustling Ben Thanh Market lends insight on modern life in the city, while a cruise along the Mekong Delta reveals the rice fields and floating markets of rural villages.

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Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City reveals a dynamic metropolis where centuries of history intersect with modern vitality. Formerly known as Saigon, this bustling port serves as a gateway to distinct architectural and historical sites. Examine the intricate French colonial design of the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon or gain sobering insights into the city turbulent history at the War Remnants Museum. Just outside the city limits, the extensive underground network of the Cu Chi Tunnels provides another perspective on the region’s resilient wartime past. The bustling Ben Thanh Market lends insight on modern life in the city, while a cruise along the Mekong Delta reveals the rice fields and floating markets of rural villages.

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Sweeping across the South China Sea, your yacht provides a front-row seat to an ever-changing canvas: sapphire waters, distant archipelagos crowned with emerald forests, and silhouettes of fishing junks tracing ancient trade routes. Watch for flying fish skimming the waves and graceful seabirds circling overhead. Rich in storied history and marine biodiversity, these waters promise a journey as vibrant as the tapestry of cultures along their shores. Please note: Navigation times may change at the Captain’s discretion./br>
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Celebrate New Year’s Eve in glittering Singapore, with an iconic skyline as a backdrop and a rare celestial event taking center stage. Arriving in the “City in a Garden,” contrast the stunning views from the futuristic SuperTree Grove with the serenity of a stroll through the UNESCO-listed Singapore Botanic Gardens. Savor lunch at a Michelin-recognized hawker stall and later enjoy a celebratory dinner and festive revelry on board as the day evolves to an unforgettable New Year’s Eve. When evening deepens into night, the celebration moves to the open decks where a total lunar eclipse unfolds in a five-hour cosmic spectacle. Just minutes after the midnight toast to 2029, the “blood moon” achieves its dramatic totality — a once-in-a-lifetime way to welcome the New Year.    Please note: Eclipse viewing is subject to weather conditions.

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Aptly nicknamed the “City in a Garden,” Singapore is a global metropolis seamlessly integrated into green space and an array of natural wonders. At Gardens by the Bay, marvel at the giant, futuristic Supertree Grove and one of the world’s tallest indoor waterfalls in the Cloud Forest. Nearby, the iconic silhouette of Marina Bay Sands offers views over the city and sea from its SkyPark Observation Deck. For a moment of tranquil discovery, wander through the lush landscapes of the UNESCO-listed Singapore Botanic Gardens, and then delve into the rich multicultural tapestry of this island nation by exploring the vibrant streets of Chinatown and Little India. Be sure to indulge in the world-class culinary scene, inviting you to savor everything from legendary Michelin-starred hawker stalls to exquisite high-end dining.

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Voyage through the warm waters of the Java Sea, a historic marine crossroads framed by Indonesia’s volcanic archipelagos. From the yacht’s comfortable alfresco spaces, take in expansive views of shimmering turquoise swells gently lapping against distant coastlines. This serene basin is teeming with marine life, offering opportunities to spot graceful manta rays leaping from the water or green sea turtles breaking the surface. Please note: Navigation times may change at the Captain’s discretion.

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The metropolis of Semarang is a city of fascinating museums and historic mosques as well as a gateway to the cultural heart of Java. Stroll through dynamic streets where stately Dutch colonial architecture contrasts with the lively energy and tantalizing aromas of local markets and street food vendors, or journey inland to discover some of the island’s most cherished treasures. Prepare to be awestruck by the world’s largest Buddhist temple, the UNESCO World Heritage site of ancient Borobudur rising majestically above emerald jungles, or the equally impressive and likewise UNESCO-designated Prambanan Temple Compounds. Nearer to the city, the hilltop Hindu temples of Gedong Songo offer spectacular views over a volcanic valley.

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