Diamond Princess Announces 2025-2026 Asia Cruise Season
Princess Cruises has revealed an exciting lineup of cruises on the Diamond Princess, sailing from Singapore between December 2025 and February 2026.
These journeys range from 10 to 21 days, featuring ten diverse destinations across Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam. Travelers will also have the chance to explore Sihanoukville, Cambodia, near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Angkor Wat.
Kicking off the season, the Diamond Princess will set sail from Yokohama on November 25, 2025, on a 12-day repositioning voyage, with stops in Toba, Osaka, Taipei, Hong Kong, and Ho Chi Minh City, arriving in Singapore on December 6.
Key itineraries for the Singapore season include:
14-day Christmas and New Year Cruise: Departing on December 23, 2025, this journey will visit Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, Sihanoukville (for Angkor Wat), Phuket, Langkawi, Penang, and Kuala Lumpur, with onboard celebrations for Christmas and New Year. The cruise returns to Singapore on January 6, 2026.
16-day Scenic Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam: Departing on December 7, 2025, this scenic journey includes Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Penang, Phuket, Nha Trang, Halong Bay, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, with seven leisurely days at sea.
11-day Malaysia and Thailand: Starting January 30, 2026, this cruise visits Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Phuket, Penang, Ko Samui, and Bangkok, with a late-night shore excursion in Laem Chabang for Bangkok and Pattaya, along with onboard Chinese New Year celebrations.
14-day Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam: Starting on January 6, 2026, this voyage takes passengers to Phuket, Langkawi, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh City, and Bangkok.
10-day Vietnam with Halong Bay: Leaving Singapore on January 20, 2026, this itinerary covers Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Halong Bay/Hanoi, and Da Nang, featuring Chinese New Year festivities on January 29.
14-day Valentine’s Repositioning Cruise: Departing on February 10, 2026, from Singapore, this journey to Japan includes stops in Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Da Nang, Hong Kong, Taipei, Osaka, Shimizu (for Mt. Fuji), and concludes in Yokohama on February 24.
This lineup offers travelers unique ways to explore Asia’s rich culture and iconic landmarks.