East Asia cruises

East Asia Loop via Shanghai, Naha, Okinawa & Hualien (Best Balance)

⚓ Shanghai · Naha, Okinawa · Miyakojima · Hualien · Keelung (Chilung) · Tainan

Balanced route with a steady mix of port days and sea days. Covers China, Japan, and Taiwan.

☾12 nights Hong Kong East Asia 7 ports 5 sea days

Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $650/night. with most departures landing in the $629-$714/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$650/night

$7,798 total

Normal range

$629-$714/night

$7,542-$8,570 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$7,019 total

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January 2029
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Route overview

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12 nights · 7 port calls · 5 sea days · 3 countries

7 port calls across China, Japan, Taiwan · Neither especially port-heavy nor sea-day heavy for this trip length.

  1. 1

    Embark in Hong Kong

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Shanghai

    China · East Asia

  3. 3

    Shanghai

    China · East Asia

  4. 4

    Naha, Okinawa

    Japan · East Asia

  5. 5

    Miyakojima

    Japan · East Asia

  6. 6

    Hualien

    Taiwan · East Asia

  7. 7

    Keelung (Chilung)

    Taiwan · East Asia

  8. 8

    Tainan

    Taiwan · East Asia

  9. 9

    Disembark in Hong Kong

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?

It depends on weather and crowd levels. Use the sailing list to compare dates and prioritize port days with comfortable conditions.

Are these sailings all the same route?

They can be close but not identical. Look for differences in port order, arrival times, and sea day placement.

How should I choose between two similar sailings?

Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.