Itinerary at a Glance
February 19 March 28 2026
February 19 2026Aucklandnew zealand | departure 8:00 | PM
February 20 2026Tauranganew zealand | 6:30 AM - 5:45 | PM
February 21 2026Day at seaAt sea
February 22 2026Lyttelton(Christchurch) | new zealand | 8:00 AM - 6:00
February 23 2026Timarunew zealand | 7:00 AM - 3:00 | PM
February 24 2026Cruising DuskySound | new zealand | arrival 10:00
February 25 2026Day at seaAt sea
February 26 2026Day at seaAt sea
February 27 2026Melbourneaustralia | departure 7:00 | PM
February 28 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 01 2026Sydneyaustralia | 8:00 AM - 10:00 | PM
March 02 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 03 2026Brisbaneaustralia | 8:00 AM - 8:00 | PM
March 04 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 05 2026Airlie Beachaustralia | 7:00 AM - 6:00 | PM
March 06 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 07 2026Cairnsaustralia | arrival 7:00 AM | Overnight
March 08 2026Cairnsaustralia | departure 6:00 | PM
March 09 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 10 2026Thursday Islandaustralia | 8:00 AM - 6:00 | PM
March 11 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 12 2026Darwinaustralia | 9:00 AM - 9:00 | PM
March 13 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 14 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 15 2026Kupangindonesia | 9:00 AM - 4:00 | PM
March 16 2026Komodo Islandindonesia | 9:00 AM - 5:00 | PM
March 17 2026Baliindonesia | arrival 11:00 | AM
March 18 2026Baliindonesia | departure 6:00 | PM
March 19 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 20 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 21 2026Sandakan(Sabah) | malaysia | 7:00 AM - 5:00
March 22 2026Puerto Princesaphilippines | 9:00 AM - 6:00 | PM
March 23 2026Boracay (Malay)philippines | 9:00 AM - 7:00 | PM
March 24 2026Manilaphilippines | arrival 9:00 AM | Overnight
March 25 2026Manilaphilippines | departure 6:00 | PM
March 26 2026Day at seaAt sea
March 27 2026Hong Kongchina | arrival 8:00 AM | Overnight
March 28 2026Hong Kongchina | We take in Australia, Bali and the Philippines on this cruise from New Zealand to Hong Kong. After embarking in Auckland, we sail along the coast of New Zealand's North and South Islands to experience Tauranga's captivating blend of Maori and contemporary cultures, tour the city of Christchurch, and see the soaring cliffs of Timaru. Heart-melting beauty is the scene in Dusky, Doubtful and Milford Sounds as we sail out to the Tasman Sea and cross to Melbourne in Australia. From there we call in at Sydney, with its iconic Opera House, and continue to the great cities of Brisbane, Cairns and Darwin. Crossing the Timor Sea to Indonesia, we stop in Kupang and Komodo, famous for its eponymous dragon, before the terraced rice paddies and serene beaches of beautiful Bali come into view. We then sail north along the Makassar Strait to Sandakan to see the orangutans. From Palawan, we hop around the Philippines, taking in the white sands of Boracay before arriving in the buzzing capital, Manila. Next, we cross the South China Sea to our final destination, Hong Kong. | Contact a Crystal Cruise specialist for the best Crystal Serenity schedule and unbeatable pricing. Book with us for lower rates and top expertise. Click here for a fast response!
We take in Australia, Bali and the Philippines on this cruise from New Zealand to Hong Kong. After embarking in Auckland, we sail along the coast of New Zealand's North and South Islands to experience Tauranga's captivating blend of Maori and contemporary cultures, tour the city of Christchurch, and see the soaring cliffs of Timaru. Heart-melting beauty is the scene in Dusky, Doubtful and Milford Sounds as we sail out to the Tasman Sea and cross to Melbourne in Australia. From there we call in at Sydney, with its iconic Opera House, and continue to the great cities of Brisbane, Cairns and Darwin. Crossing the Timor Sea to Indonesia, we stop in Kupang and Komodo, famous for its eponymous dragon, before the terraced rice paddies and serene beaches of beautiful Bali come into view. We then sail north along the Makassar Strait to Sandakan to see the orangutans. From Palawan, we hop around the Philippines, taking in the white sands of Boracay before arriving in the buzzing capital, Manila. Next, we cross the South China Sea to our final destination, Hong Kong.
