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Destination Tips

With plenty to see and do in South Africa here are a few excursions to make your trip even more memorable.

  1. Mandela's Prison Cell Robben Island, near Cape Town
  2. World's Largest Open-Air Galleries
    Western Cape & KwaZulu-Natal
  3. Whale watching from White Sand Dunes
    Western Cape
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Africa, India & SE Asia
Princess Cruises®
Ocean Princess®
Departs: Apr 6, 2012 (30 days)
Singapore to Cape Town

  

From $6,495 USD

Taxes $140.58 USD

Balcony Category BD

Ensemble Exclusives

$25 onboard credit per stateroom


Inclusions

Accommodations • Entertainment • Meals


Amenities

Personal Choice Dining • The Sanctuary • Lotus Spa • Flat-screen TV • Refrigerator • In Room Safe • Hair Dryer • Fresh Fruit • Bathroom Sundries • Shower

  

Overview

Princess takes you to the most exotic locales across the world's seas. Take an optional overland excursion to Phinda Game Reserve between Durban and East London, that includes an overnight in Phina Game Reserve opportunity to set out on morning and after game runs in search of the big 5 and more.


Ports of Call

Singapore • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia • Penang, Malaysia • Maldives (Male) • Mumbai, India • Muscat, Oman • Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Mauritius • Reunion Island • Durban, South Africa • East London, South Africa • Cape Town (Overnight)

Terms & Conditions

Pricing based on USD, per person, double occupancy, cruise only, group space availability and inventory controlled. Princess reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement of up to $9 per person per day on all passengers if the NYMEX oil price exceeds $70 per barrel, even if the fare has as already been paid in full. Amenities may vary per sailing. See applicable Princess brochure for terms, conditions and definitions that will apply to all bookings. ©2011 Princess Cruises. Ships' Registry: Bermuda.

 

China & Japan
Princess Cruises®
Sun Princess®
Departs: Sep 12, 2012 (40 days)
Sydney Roundtrip

  

From $9,999 USD

Taxes $225 USD

Category BC Fare Code Group

Ensemble Exclusives

$50 onboard credit and a photo credit per stateroom


Inclusions

Accommodations • Entertainment • Meals • Flat- screen TV • Refrigerator • In-room safe • Hair dryer • Fresh fruit


Amenities

Lotus Spa® • The Sanctuary • Personal Choice Dining • bars and lounges • Casino

  

Overview

On Princess cruise to China and Japan from Sydney, you visit Shanghai and drift down the Grand Canal to a serene "garden city" or meet with a Chinese family in Dalian. And immerse yourself in Japanese culture on an inland tour to Osaka, Kyoto, or Tokyo.
Explore the cosmopolitan cities and charming towns of Australia on this cruise Down Under. There will be plenty of opportunities for fun activities and spectacular sights along the way, such as snorkeling with creatures of the Great Barrier Reef. And you'll overnight in Hong Kong to take in the sights at night.


Itinerary

Sydney, Australia • Airlie Beach, Australia • Darwin, Australia • Brunei, Brunei Darussalam • Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia • Hong Kong, China • Shanghai, China • Busan, South Korea • Nagasaki, Japan • Osaka, Japan • Tokyo (Yokohama), Japan • Iwo Jima, Japan • Guam, Mariana Islands • Rabaul, Papua/New Guinea

Terms & Conditions

Pricing based on USD, per person, double occupancy, cruise only, group space availability and inventory controlled. Princess reserves the right to impose a fuel supplement of up to $9 per person per day on all passengers if the NYMEX oil price exceeds $70 per barrel, even if the fare has as already been paid in full. Amenities may vary per sailing. See applicable Princess brochure for terms, conditions and definitions that will apply to all bookings. ©2011 Princess Cruises. Ships' Registry: Bermuda.

 

Canary Island Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Jade
Departs: Dec 8, 2011 (9 days)
Barcelona Roundtrip

  

From $549 CAD (Inside)

From $649 CAD (Oceanview)

From $799 CAD (Balcony)

Taxes & fees extra
   

Overview

Welcome to Norwegian Jade .This is cruising re-imagined – with FREE STYLE CRUISING. There is a host of delicious options included in your cruise fare. You’ll have access to a world of possibilities including gourmet French, Japanese teppanyaki and an upscale steakhouse – 16 different dining options in all. Theatrical productions, a state-of-the-art fitness center, waterslides, bars and lounges of all kinds, pools, hot tubs, kid’s centers, teen discos and more are all on board and included in your cruise fare. Accommodations ranging from the affordable to the over-the-top opulence of our Suites & The Haven.


Ports of Call

Funchal, Portugal • Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands • Arrecife, Canary Islands • Granada, Spain

Terms & Conditions

Rates in CDN dollars including NCF. Government fees & taxes are additional.

Special Amenity Cruises: South Africa
Hover over promotion icons for details† **

Cruise Line Ship Days Embark Disembark Promo Date ID
Princess Cruises Ocean Princess 30 Singapore Cape Town $25 US Shipboard Credit per stateroom. 2012-04-06 19881
Seabourn Seabourn Quest 109 Fort Lauderdale Venice Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-01-05 21673
Seabourn Seabourn Quest 28 Fort Lauderdale Cape Town Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-01-05 23553
Seabourn Seabourn Quest 25 Cape Town Singapore Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-02-02 23554
Silversea Cruises Silver Wind 10 Port Louis Cape Town Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-01-04 22648
Silversea Cruises Silver Whisper 116 Fort Lauderdale Monte Carlo Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-01-07 22649
Silversea Cruises Silver Whisper 13 Rio de Janeiro Cape Town Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-01-23 22653
Silversea Cruises Silver Whisper 11 Cape Town Port Louis Hosted: Private cocktail party, services of an Ensemble host, complimentary shore event in one port of call. Restrictions may apply. Bonus Opportunity: In lieu of Ensemble Experience you may select a $150 per person shipboard credit (maximum $300 per stateroom) OR work with your travel agent to create a customized event or hotel stay valued at up to $175 per person (maximum $350 per stateroom). 2012-02-05 23138

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† Offers are subject to change without notice, subject to availability, and may be withdrawn at any time.
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IMPORTANT: When booking, ask us for the appropriate supplier brochure for complete details and terms and conditions for your vacations and as well inquire about any possible past guest savings. Offers are space available and may be withdrawn at anytime without prior notice and are not combinable with other offers (unless stated otherwise). All prices, details and offers are subject to change. We are not responsible for errors or omissions.

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