Dynasties & Rising Suns: Japan & China
Kobe (Osaka) to Hong Kong
- Starting from
- $10,049pp
- Destination
- Asia
- Embark/Debark
- 30 Nov – 10 Dec 2028
- Duration
- 10 nights
Itinerary
Gateway to Kyoto; longevity/“blue zone” theme launch with wellness-forward cultural touring and refined city experiences.
Historic castle town with Tensha-en Garden; samurai heritage, local culture, and optional pearl-farm experiences.
UNESCO – Primeval cedar forest and subtropical ecosystem. 1000 YEAR OLD TREES Excursions to Shiratani Unsuikyo Ravine, Yakusugi Nature Museum, and coastal walks to Senpiro Waterfall.
Eco-focused call—mangrove kayaking or zodiac through the Sumiyo River system; Oshima Tsumugi silk culture and village visits.
Half-day nature & family-friendly highlights—Churaumi Aquarium, Ocean Expo Park, coastal scenery, and local tastings
Captains Choice arrival time Evening Naha. - Ogimi Village (Blue zone)
Provisioning ?Cultural contrast – Shurijo Castle UNESCO site, Kokusai Street markets, Tsuboya Pottery District. Optional evening Ryukyu dance show and Awamori tasting
Beach & coral experience – Visit Irabu Bridge, Yoshino Kaigan Beach, and Cape Higashi-Henna. Cultural stop at Ueno German Culture Village and local distillery
Gateway to Yaeyama culture – Taketomi Village ferry excursion, local markets, Ishigaki Yaima Village. Evening street performances and local cuisine.
Docked gateway to Taipei (~45 min)—National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, Taipei 101, and Jiufen; street food and tea-house culture.
Scenic sailing toward Hong Kong with guest lectures on regional history and Asian trade routes.
Morning City views.
