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A Journey of Tropical Shores & Historic Treasures

Ship: Explora III   
Departure: Friday, December 3, 2027
Nights: 7 nights
Departs: Singapore
Returns: Singapore
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Duration
7
Nights
Days at Sea
2
Sea Days
Ports
4
Ports
Countries Visted
3
Countries
  • Itinerary

    A Journey of Tropical Shores & Historic Treasures

    Ports of call

    To find out more about the itinerary for this cruise, select the itinerary items below.

    Day Date Port of Call Arrival Departure
    1 Friday, December 3, 2027 Singapore, Singapore Embark 8:00 PM
    View of Singapore, Singapore

    Singapore, sometimes referred to as the "Lion City," is a vibrant, multiethnic city-state in Southeast Asia. Well-known for its spotless public transport system, profusion of open space, and ability to seamlessly blend a rich cultural history with contemporary comforts. Despite its tiny size, Singapore has enough attractions to suit the interests of all kinds of travellers. Read more about Singapore, Singapore

    2 Saturday, December 4, 2027 At Sea
    3 Sunday, December 5, 2027 Ko Samui, Thailand 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Ko Samui, Thailand

    Ko Samui is an island off the E coast of the Kra Isthmus in Thailand, about 35 km NE of Surat Thani town on the mainland peninsula. It lies in the Gulf of Thailand, and is Thailand's second largest island, though only 15 km across. The central part of the island is an uninhabitable mountainous jungle. Read more about Ko Samui, Thailand

    4 Monday, December 6, 2027 Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand 9:00 AM
    View of Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand

    Bangkok, the capital, largest urban area and primary city of Thailand, is about a two-hour trip from Laem Chabang Port. The city is situated at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River. It is a place where the past, present, and future live harmoniously together, as reflected by the luxury hotels and gleaming skyscrapers that grace the skyline alongside dazzling, historical temples. Read more about Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand

    5 Tuesday, December 7, 2027 Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand 4:00 PM
    View of Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand

    Bangkok, the capital, largest urban area and primary city of Thailand, is about a two-hour trip from Laem Chabang Port. The city is situated at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River. It is a place where the past, present, and future live harmoniously together, as reflected by the luxury hotels and gleaming skyscrapers that grace the skyline alongside dazzling, historical temples. Read more about Bangkok (Laem Chabang), Thailand

    6 Wednesday, December 8, 2027 Sihanoukville, Cambodia 8:00 AM 6:00 PM
    View of Sihanoukville, Cambodia

    Sihanoukville (aka Kampong Som) is a port city in southern Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand, 185 km SW of the capital Phnom Penh. Historically, it was the site of the last official battle of the U.S. Army in the war, and two shipwrecks 40 m down, off one of its islands, are of interest to divers. Read more about Sihanoukville, Cambodia

    7 Thursday, December 9, 2027 At Sea
    8 Friday, December 10, 2027 Singapore, Singapore 8:00 AM Disembark
    View of Singapore, Singapore

    Singapore, sometimes referred to as the "Lion City," is a vibrant, multiethnic city-state in Southeast Asia. Well-known for its spotless public transport system, profusion of open space, and ability to seamlessly blend a rich cultural history with contemporary comforts. Despite its tiny size, Singapore has enough attractions to suit the interests of all kinds of travellers. Read more about Singapore, Singapore

  • Ship

    Explora III Overview

    Explora III

    Step onboard and experience a sanctuary of unparalleled comfort and space. With exclusively ocean-facing suites featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces, you can create a deep connection with the ocean. Explora III is the first in the fleet powered by LNG; this truly underscores MSC's commitment to decarbonising their marine operations. 

    Each journey includes unlimited fine beverages, access to the Thermal Spa, high-speed Wi-Fi, a number of well-being and fitness programmes, gratuities, shuttle services from port to city centre where required, a bottle of wine and spirit of your choice upon arrival, in-suite welcome champagne and refreshments, and most importantly, authentic, cultured, and intuitive service.

  • Cabins

    Explora III Cabins

    Owner's Residences

    Owner's Residences

    Owner's Residences on the Explora III Owner's Residences on the Explora III

    Cabin Types

    OR2, OR1, OR, CR

    Size: 155 sq. m. (1,668 sq. ft.) Terrace area: 125 sq. m. (1,345 sq. ft.) Capacity: 2 adults and 1 infant under 2 years old (in a baby cot).The Iconic Owner's residence suite creates the largest living space on board, with multiple harmonious spaces in which to relax, entertain and unwind.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Separate living dining and sleeping areas- Spacious lounge areas- Dining table for 8 guests- Spacious work desk area- Private bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Panoramic ocean-front terrace covering the width of the full ship, with a private spacious outdoor whirlpool, day beds, a scenic lounge area, and a shower.

    Residences

    Residences

    Residences on the Explora III Residences on the Explora III

    Cabin Types

    SR, RR, COJ, CO1

    Size: 70 sq. m. (753 sq. ft.) to 149 sq. m. (1,604 sq. ft.) Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years old (baby cot or double sofa bed).For a true sense of being at home at sea, experience the sweeping decks and effortlessly elegant spaces of the Ocean Residences. Exquisitely appointed Ocean Residences are perfectly positioned at the aft or forward part of the ship, offering generous spaces.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Separate living dining and sleeping areas- Spacious lounge areas- Dining table for 4 guests- Spacious work desk area- Private refrigerated mini-bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Panoramic ocean-front terrace with private outdoor whirlpool, a dining table and a day bed and sun loungers

    Penthouse

    Penthouse

    Penthouse on the Explora III Penthouse on the Explora III

    Cabin Types

    GP, PP, DP, PH

    Size: 43 sq. m. (463 sq. ft.) to 69 sq. m. (743 sq. ft.) Capacity: 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children under 18 years old (baby cot or double sofa bed).Grand Penthouses offer a luxurious, spacious retreat where curated materials and attention to detail have created an environment in which every element has been consciously designed to optimize the natural light and sea views.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Spacious lounge area- Dining table for 4 guests- Some suites feature a spacious workspace area- Private refrigerated mini-bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Technogym Case Kit with a smart range of fitness gear- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area- Comfortable daybed for relaxation

    Ocean Terrace

    Ocean Terrace

    Ocean Terrace on the Explora III Ocean Terrace on the Explora III

    Cabin Types

    GT, OT4, OT3, OT2, OT1

    Size: 35 sq. m. (377 sq. ft.) to 39 sq. m. (420 sq. ft.) Capacity: 2 adults and 1 child under 18 years old (baby cot or rollaway bed).Ocean Grand Terrace Suites feature a larger ocean-front terrace, with an outdoor dining area.- Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the sea- Lounge area with coffee/dining table- Private refrigerated mini-bar- Pair of binoculars for guests' use during their journey- Safe accommodating most tablets and laptops- Spacious ocean-front terrace with a dining area- Comfortable daybed for relaxation

  • Deck Plans

    Explora III Deck Plans

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Cabin Availability

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Ocean Terrace at the Explora III

Ocean Terrace

From $7665
Penthouse at the Explora III

Penthouse

From $10360
Residences at the Explora III

Residences

From $14595
Owner's Residences at the Explora III

Owner's Residences

From $34545

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  • A Journey of Tropical Shores & Historic Treasures

    Cruiseline: Explora Journeys Ship: Explora III Departure: Friday, December 3, 2027 Nights: 7 nights Departs: Singapore Returns: Singapore

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