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Queensland’s Coast, Indonesia & the Philippines – Sydney to Hong Kong Exploration

29 Night Fly, Stay & Exploration Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Onboard Value Including City Stay, All-Inclusive Always & More

  • Low Deposit From $999*pp
  • $4000 Bonus Onboard Value
  • Sail | February 2028

Book By 31 July 2026

Set Sail on 18 February 2028

Product Code: MX2-40156

2027/2028 EXPLORATIONS ARE HERE.

We’re coming back for a second season! All-new sailings on sale now.

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Queensland’s Coast, Indonesia & the Philippines – Sydney to Hong Kong Exploration

29 Night Fly, Stay & Exploration Cruise Holiday with $4000 Bonus Onboard Value Including City Stay, All-Inclusive Always & More

  • Low Deposit From $999*pp
  • $4000 Bonus Onboard Value
  • Sail | February 2028

2027/2028 EXPLORATIONS ARE HERE.

We’re coming back for a second season! All-new sailings on sale now.

See Explorations

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Exploration Cruise Highlights

Palm-fringed beaches, clear turquoise waters and endless sunny days await you on this exploration journey across the tropics. Set sail from Sydney Harbour and discover the Great Barrier Reef from Airlie Beach and Cairns, explore Indonesia’s diverse isles and witness the rich wildlife of Malaysia. Further island time awaits in the postcard-perfect Philippines, before you make your way towards the dynamic cityscapes of Taiwan and Hong Kong.

One way domestic flight from your home capital city to Sydney (where applicable, surcharges apply)

Enjoy a 28 night exploration cruise from Sydney to Hong Kong onboard small ship Regatta in an Interior Stateroom

Enhance your experience and upgrade to an Oceanview or Balcony Stateroom to enjoy uninterrupted ocean views and extra comforts at sea. Talk to our Cruise Experts to learn how you can upgrade your cabin at the time of booking.

Match your moment with freestyle dining options offering everything from a four course meal to a casual bite with the freedom of beautifully crafted cuisine when you choose.

Enjoy a wide selection of spirits, cocktails, wines, beer, juices and soft drinks.

Savour world-class cuisine at the onboard speciality restaurants with two complimentary dining packages per person.

Delight in everything from intimate theatre-style production shows and live music to engaging destination and cultural showcases. All intentionally crafted by a dedicated Entertainment and Destination Cruise Director, these exhilarating and educational programs will only enhance your journey.

Stay connected throughout your voyage with the essential wifi package. Optional upgrades are available for enhanced streaming.

Receive USD$50 onshore explorations credit per stateroom per port to experience ashore your way with a range of interests and activity levels to choose from across three categories: Highlights, Local Discovery and Active Adventure.

Relax knowing that all onboard prepaid gratuities, port taxes and charges are included and taken care of for you.

Enjoy complimentary still and sparkling water that is replenished daily in your stateroom, adding a refreshing touch to your voyage.

BONUS 1 Night hotel stay to explore the city of Hong Kong at your leisure.

Take advantage of this exclusive bonus-packed cruise deal, without breaking the bank

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Elevate your exploration with a Penthouse or Suite upgrade – offering more space, extra comfort, and uninterrupted views. Our elevated explorations spoil further with an enhanced specialty dining package, upgraded wifi package and premium hotel stays, affording luxury at every turn. Talk to our Cruise Experts to learn more about the refined amenities and benefits you’ll receive as part of our exclusive upgrade offers.

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Your Itinerary

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Get ready to sail! The below itinerary outlines all the amazing ports you’ll visit throughout your cruise journey. We’ve suggested the must-see attractions in destination, however, please note that these are not included in your package, unless specifically stated. Entry fees, transportation and guided tours may incur additional costs and are subject to availability. We recommend reviewing your package inclusions and planning ahead to make the most of your time in each port.

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Sydney, Australia

Embark your 28 night cruise from Sydney onboard Regatta today.

 
Newcastle, Australia

Welcome to Newcastle. This harbour city is the perfect destination to enjoy the seaside charm of the New South Wales coast. Choose from one of several golden beaches or drive out to the Hunter Valley, where you’ll find over 150 vineyards producing award-winning Shiraz and Chardonnay.

 
At Sea

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

 
Airlie Beach, Australia

Welcome to Airlie Beach, gateway to the paradise of the Whitsunday Islands. Spend your day by the beach, enjoying water activities such as swimming, snorkelling, kayaking, or boating. With year-round tropical weather, palm-fringed streets, and pristine waters, you’ll never want to leave!

 
Cairns, Australia

Welcome to Cairns, the jewel of the north. As the door to tropical Queensland, Cairns is a must-visit for nature lovers. Catch the scenic railway to Kuranda, a colourful village filled with markets, wildlife, and Aboriginal cultural experiences. Back in the city, take a dip in the Cairns Lagoon or bring out your adventurous side at Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Darwin, Australia

Welcome to Darwin, gateway to Australia’s Top End. As the only Australian capital with a tropical climate, Darwin enjoys a more laidback vibe. During your stay, get up close to the crocodiles at Crocosaurus Cove, chill out in the Wave Lagoon and learn about Darwin’s World War 2 history at the Defence of Darwin Experience.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Kupang West Timor, Indonesia

West Timor’s capital, Kupang is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Visitors can explore its traditional markets, beautiful beaches and historical landmarks, including colonial-era buildings. The city’s diverse culinary scene and friendly locals make it a delightful destination for travellers.

 
Komodo Island, Indonesia

Welcome to Komodo where you’ll have the chance to see the rare and prehistoric Komodo Dragon. Explore the island, which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a local guide and watch the dragons in their natural habitat. Afterwards head to the beach for a swim or a snorkel!

 
Lembar (Lombok), Indonesia

Lombok is an Indonesian island east of Bali, part of the Lesser Sunda Island chain. Famous for beaches & surfing spots, particularly in south Lombok. While Lombok’s west coast has reefs for diving and snorkelling, and a sea turtle hatchery.

 
Benoa (Bali), Indonesia

Welcome to Bali, the island of the Gods. This island paradise is a tourism hotspot, and for good reason. Visit a Hindu temple, sip cocktails at a beach club, embark on an adventure activity, or indulge in some serious spa time. With endless things to see and do, Bali will be a highlight on your voyage.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Kuching, Malaysia

Welcome to Kuching, a vibrant riverside city shaped by rich history and diverse cultures. Stroll its waterfront promenade, explore ornate temples and discover stories of the White Rajahs in its excellent museums. With bustling markets, flavourful Sarawak cuisine and nearby wildlife sanctuaries, Kuching is full of character and charm.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Welcome to Kota Kinabalu. This diverse city is your gateway to the exotic treasures of Borneo. Learn about the region’s unique tribes and traditions on a cultural village tour or meet Borneo pygmy elephants and Malayan tigers at Lok Kawi Wildlife Park.

 
Puerto Princesa, Philippines

Welcome to Puerto Princesa! Located on the idyllic Palawan Island, Puerto Princesa is an intriguing landscape of caves, rainforests and coastline. No visit to Puerto Princesa is complete without taking a boat trip through the limestone caves of the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, named one of the new seven wonders of nature.

 
Coron

Nestled in the heart of the Palawan province, Coron is a breathtaking destination known for its translucent waters, stunning limestone cliffs and vibrant coral reefs. Famed for its world-class diving spots, Coron offers opportunities to explore sunken WWII shipwrecks, pristine lagoons and diverse marine life. Beyond the water, visitors can enjoy scenic hikes, relax on serene beaches and marvel at picturesque lakes like Kayangan and Barracuda. Coron’s natural beauty, combined with its peaceful ambiance, makes it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

 
Boracay Island, Philippines

Welcome to Boracay! With sugary white sand, calm turquoise waters and swaying palms, Boracay is pure tropical paradise. Spend your day lazing in the sun, kayaking in the shallow sea or snorkelling a vibrant underwater world. Alternatively, join an island hopping tour to explore hidden coves and beaches.

 
Manila, Philippines

Known as the Pearl of the Orient, Manila is the urban hub of the Philippines’ 7,000 islands. Explore the markets and backstreets of Quiapo and Chinatown where you can find goldsmiths, herbalists, tea houses, and shops selling moon cakes, incense, paper money to burn for ancestors, trinkets, and all kinds of local curios.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Welcome to Kaohsiung! This culturally diverse Taiwanese city manages to both honour its rich history while still looking towards the future. Soak up the urban scenery on a gondola ride along Love River, catch a colourful light show at the Dome of Light or explore Lotus Lake, which is surrounded by dozens of traditional temples, including cartoon-like Dragon and Tiger Pagodas.

 
Keelung, Taiwan

Welcome to Keelung, your gateway to Taipei. Taiwan’s capital is brimming with sky-high towers, impeccable street food, historic pagodas and friendly locals. Ascend the Taipei 101 skyscraper for 360-degree views, visit the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, admire the vibrant colours of Lungshan Temple and shop ‘til you drop in Ximending.

 
At Sea

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.

 
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Disembark Regatta in Hong Kong today. Famed for its iconic skyline, culinary scene, and vibrant culture, this thrilling city is an Asian powerhouse. Find your zen in the many traditional temples, soak up the busy atmosphere at the local street markets and ride the tram to Victoria Peak for incredible views of the city’s skyscrapers. Enjoy a 1-night hotel stay to explore this exciting city.

 
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Farewell Hong Kong today as you board your flight home, or ask us about our flexible flights & extend your stay.

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Important Info Open All

Price based on cruise sail date 18 February 2028

Price based on departing from Sydney

Extra charges apply for:

  • Melbourne ($299pp)
  • Adelaide ($299pp)
  • Perth ($299pp)
  • Brisbane ($499pp)

Based on Inside Stateroomview stateroom

Upgrade to Oceanview Stateroom from $699 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Balcony Stateroom from $3599 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Club Balcony Stateroom from $4699 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Penthouse Suite from $7999 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Vista Suite from $11599 per personview stateroom

Upgrade to Owners Suite from $12999 per personview stateroom

Important Information About Stateroom Upgrades

Your advertised upgrade may be based on a Guarantee (Run of Ship) stateroom. The means your cabin location, stateroom number and specific category will be assigned by the cruise line, and in some cases may not be confirmed until close to your sailing date. In addition, advertised lead-in upgrades may be for staterooms with a partially or fully obstructed view.

For more choice and certainty, we recommend speaking with your Explorations by Norwegian cruise specialist, who can provide tailored options and quote your preferred stateroom type.

Prices are per person twin share in AUD, and subject to availability and currency fluctuations.
Pricing is subject to change until reservation is confirmed. Please note – Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions are subject to change and availability.
Seasonal and/or flight routing surcharges may apply. Flights may not be direct or operate daily. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur.

Important – if your cruise holiday package is made up of consecutive back to back sailings, there is a chance that you may be allocated different cabin numbers on each voyage and may be required to change cabins throughout your journey.

Please note upgrade amounts advertised may be based on lead in obstructed view staterooms.

Please note – onboard benefits valued at has been converted into Australian Dollars from the onboard currency. Details of the onboard currency can be provided by your consultant at the time of enquiry. Shore excursions and other items such as alcoholic beverages & laundry are an additional cost. Should onboard gratuities or hotel service charges not already be included in your package, these are mandatory and charged by the cruise line to your onboard account on a day by day basis.
Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.

Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
Disembarkation usually begins 2 hours after docking.

Please note: Flight deviations requested by the traveller incur a fee of $150AUD per person plus any additional airfare and or tax charges. These will be advised by our Cruise After Sales / Air Department at the time of selecting your flights

Please note that a majority of US based (including Hawaii) hotels impose a daily mandatory additional charge that is automatically added to your bill by the hotel. There are various inclusions provided for these resort fees. These fees are separate from, cannot be prepaid prior to arrival and are in addition to our advertised package.
Please note many European hotels charge a nominal daily City Tourist Tax which is utilised locally for tourism-related purposes and to improve the local infrastructure in the area. This tax is collected by the hotels directly from the customer and the amount can vary by region, hotel size or type. Local regulations state this must be collected by the hotel and cannot be prepaid.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have checked the Visa requirements for all countries visited on this itinerary.
China, Russia, India, Canada, and the USA require visas to be arranged prior to sailing for all Australian passport holders.
For Non-Australian passport holders please check with the appropriate embassy.

Ships’ Registry: Marshall Island

** Low Deposit Policy
Some cruise lines may charge a higher deposit if upgrading from an interior stateroom or adding additional benefits. Your consultant will advise at time of booking. A second deposit (part payment) will be required/date & amount will be supplied by the consultant at the time of booking.

*** BONUS Onshore Explorations Credit
Receive USD$50 onshore explorations credit per stateroom per port. The credit is applied to the first named passenger only and cannot be redeemed when excursions are purchased under a non lead passenger profile. One excursion per port per stateroom. The credit has no cash value and unused amounts are forfeited.

Your chosen Explorations by Norwegian cruise package is a unique way to explore some of the world’s most remarkable destinations. Please note that your itinerary is made up of two or more back-to-back cruise sailings.

What this means:

  • Your complete cruise itinerary is made up of multiple smaller consecutive cruise sailings put together by us.
  • Prior to your cruise, you will be required to complete a separate cruise check-in/personaliser for each sailing within your itinerary.
  • Whilst onboard, you may experience days where the majority of guests disembark, shore excursions may be limited and/or you may need to relocate to a different stateroom.
  • You may also need to undergo additional security procedures and/or collect new cruise cards on these days.
  • Details regarding the specific transit requirements for the ports on your itinerary where this occurs will be available onboard the ship. These are all at the guidance of the local port authorities of that specific port and vary from port to port.

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Preferred Departure Date 18-02-2028

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