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Indian Ocean Islands One-Way: Malacca, Penang & Phuket

Malacca · Penang (Georgetown) · Phuket · Colombo · Male · Zanzibar · Antsiranana · Port Louis · Cape Town

Extended 32-night voyage with 21 sea days and 10 ports. Covers Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Maldives, and more.

32 nights Singapore Indian Ocean Islands 10 ports 21 sea days
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What this trip feels like

Expansive, immersive and built around life at sea

At 32 nights, this is a multi-month, world-cruise-style voyage rather than a conventional getaway. 21 sea days make the ship your home base between 10 ports across a wide arc of destinations. Expect long ocean passages and the planning commitment of an extended journey.

Long-form pace

10 ports in 32 nights

Long ocean passages make onboard routines a major part of the experience.

Broad destination variety

Malacca · Penang (Georgetown) · Phuket + more

Frequent changes of scenery across the itinerary.

Route logistics

Sails from Singapore

Check the exact departure and arrival ports before arranging flights.

Port experience

Penang (Georgetown) · Make the most of your time ashore

Calls here tend to be relatively short, so your usable port day is more limited than at many stops.

Best for · Long-form travelers · Sea-day lovers · Multi-region exploration

Think twice if · You want a conventional one- or two-week cruise

Best departures

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Best overall value
Seabourn

Seabourn Quest

Singapore → Malacca → Port Louis → Cape Town

Mar 31 · 32 nights

About average

$16,199 oceanview · $506/night

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Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $651/night, with most departures landing in the $650-$683/night band across 1 tracked sailing.

Typical price

$651/night

$20,842 total

Normal range

$650-$683/night

$20,797-$21,866 total

Lowest recent fare

$506/night

$16,199 total

Comparison set

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When should I go?

Not enough departures yet to identify a reliable cheaper season.

Route overview

How this route is built

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32 nights · 10 port calls · 21 sea days · 8 countries

10 port calls across Malaysia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Maldives · Leans more toward sea time than a port-packed 32-night route.

  1. 1

    Embark in Singapore

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Malacca

    Malaysia · Southeast Asia

  3. 3

    Penang (Georgetown)

    Malaysia · Southeast Asia

  4. 4

    Phuket

    Thailand · Southeast Asia

  5. 5

    Colombo

    Sri Lanka · Indian Subcontinent

  6. 6

    Male

    Maldives · Indian Ocean Islands

  7. 7

    Zanzibar

    Tanzania · East Africa

  8. 8

    Zanzibar

    Tanzania · East Africa

  9. 9

    Antsiranana

    Madagascar · Indian Ocean Islands

  10. 10

    Port Louis

    Mauritius · Indian Ocean Islands

  11. 11

    Cape Town

    South Africa · South Africa

  12. 12

    Disembark in Cape Town

    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.