Grand Africa to Asia Explorer

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37 days

3 countries

Ship: Viking Neptune

Viking Ocean Cruises

37 days · 36 nights·Ship: Viking Neptune·3 countries

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Journey summary · at a glance

37 days, 36 nights.

Journey summary

Day 1 - Feb. 2, 2028, Wed. - Cape Town
Day 2 - Feb. 3, 2028, Thu. - Cape Town
Day 3 - Feb. 4, 2028, Fri. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 4 - Feb. 5, 2028, Sat. - Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Day 5 - Feb. 6, 2028, Sun. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 6 - Feb. 7, 2028, Mon. - Durban
Day 7 - Feb. 8, 2028, Tue. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 8 - Feb. 9, 2028, Wed. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 9 - Feb. 10, 2028, Thu. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 10 - Feb. 11, 2028, Fri. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 11 - Feb. 12, 2028, Sat. - Zanzibar
Day 12 - Feb. 13, 2028, Sun. - Mombasa
Day 13 - Feb. 14, 2028, Mon. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 14 - Feb. 15, 2028, Tue. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 15 - Feb. 16, 2028, Wed. - Mahé (Victoria)
Day 16 - Feb. 17, 2028, Thu. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 17 - Feb. 18, 2028, Fri. - Sail the Indian Ocean
Day 18 - Feb. 19, 2028, Sat. - Sail the Laccadive Sea
Day 19 - Feb. 20, 2028, Sun. - Sail the Laccadive Sea
Day 20 - Feb. 21, 2028, Mon. - Colombo
Day 21 - Feb. 22, 2028, Tue. - Sail the Bay of Bengal
Day 22 - Feb. 23, 2028, Wed. - Sail the Bay of Bengal
Day 23 - Feb. 24, 2028, Thu. - Sail the Bay of Bengal
Day 24 - Feb. 25, 2028, Fri. - Langkawi
Day 25 - Feb. 26, 2028, Sat. - Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca
Day 26 - Feb. 27, 2028, Sun. - Singapore
Day 27 - Feb. 28, 2028, Mon. - Sail the South China Sea
Day 28 - Feb. 29, 2028, Tue. - Sail the South China Sea
Day 29 - Mar. 1, 2028, Wed. - Sail the South China Sea
Day 30 - Mar. 2, 2028, Thu. - Manila
Day 31 - Mar. 3, 2028, Fri. - Sail the Philippine Sea
Day 32 - Mar. 4, 2028, Sat. - Sail the Philippine Sea
Day 33 - Mar. 5, 2028, Sun. - Okinawa (Naha)
Day 34 - Mar. 6, 2028, Mon. - Sail the East China Sea
Day 35 - Mar. 7, 2028, Tue. - Sail the Pacific Ocean
Day 36 - Mar. 8, 2028, Wed. - Tokyo
Day 37 - Mar. 9, 2028, Thu. - Tokyo

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pre: Cape Town From $699 | 2 nights

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Discover Cape Town’s rich history while nestled in the heart of the city’s harmonious blend of past and present. Stroll past historic buildings, admire the oldest gardens in South Africa and relax at the vibrant waterfront. Or, choose to take an optional safari drive in search of Africa’s “Big 5.”

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The Viking Neptune.

Sail the world in unparalleled luxury aboard the Viking Neptune, a masterpiece of design and comfort.

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2022Launched

Introduced in 2022, the Viking Neptune is a 930-guest small ship that brings together Scandinavian elegance, cultural immersion, and a forward-looking approach to sustainability. Crafted by Fincantieri in Italy, the ship mirrors the graceful design of Viking’s award-winning ocean fleet while integrating hydrogen fuel cell technology, setting new standards for environmentally conscious cruising.

Stretching 745 feet, the Viking Neptune features 464 all-veranda staterooms, each offering a private balcony, king-size bed, and spacious bathroom with heated floors. Designed with comfort and light in mind, the ship creates a serene onboard atmosphere ideal for both relaxation and enrichment.

Guests enjoy access to multiple dining venues showcasing global and regional cuisine, a Nordic-inspired spa, an infinity pool, and educational programming including lectures by historians and cultural experts. Sailing through the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and South America, Viking Neptune offers immersive journeys that prioritize cultural depth, extended port visits, and seamless onboard comfort.

Blending innovation with understated luxury, Viking Neptune represents the next generation of thoughtful, destination-driven ocean travel.

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