Gilded Saffron Route – Phuket, Saigon & Bangkok

A 14-night round trip from Singapore, sailing on the afternoon of 19 December. It calls at Phuket, Pulau Langkawi Island, Pulau Penang Island, Klang, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) and Laem Chabang (Bangkok) (until 11:00 PM), with six days at sea along the way. The stops are in Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam, and calls last 9 to 15 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 26°C in Nha Trang to 30°C in Laem Chabang (Bangkok) (79 to 86°F). You're back in Singapore on the morning of 2 January. Christmas Day is spent at sea. New Year's Eve is spent at sea. New Year's Day is spent at sea. Diamond Princess (2004) carries up to 2,706 guests on 16 decks and has 12 restaurants, 7 of them included in the fare.