13 Night Far East Discovery Holiday (Singapore Roundtrip)
MS Noordam
MS Noordam
December 22, 2024
13 Night Far East Discovery Holiday

MS Noordam - 12/22/2024

The December 22, 2024 cruise on the MS Noordam departs from Singapore. On this 13 Night Far East Discovery Holiday (Singapore Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Noordam sets sail on Sunday, Dec 22nd and returns on Saturday, Jan 4th.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Singapore
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
5

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Noordam cruise ship departing December 22, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,694 ($131 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,616 ($125 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.

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Inside Cabin
$1,694
5%
vs Avg $1,616

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Noordam - December 22, 2024 - 13 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 21stSingapore
2Dec 22ndAt Sea
3Dec 24thKo Samui, Thailand
4Dec 25thLaem Chabang (bangkok), Thailand
5Dec 21stLaem Chabang (bangkok), Thailand
6Dec 27thSihanoukville, Cambodia
7Dec 27thAt Sea
8Dec 29thPhu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
9Dec 29thAt Sea
10Dec 31stDa Nang, Vietnam
11Dec 21stDa Nang, Vietnam
12Jan 1stAt Sea
13Jan 2ndAt Sea
14Jan 4thSingapore

The MS Noordam sails on December 22, 2024 for a 13 Night Far East Discovery Holiday (Singapore Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Singapore at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Singapore on Jan 4th at 6:00 AM. During the 14-day journey, the MS Noordam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.
8
/ 10
Ko Samui, Thailand
Ko Samui
Cruise travelers in Ko Samui should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams while exercising caution in traffic for a safe visit.
7
/ 10
Laem Chabang (bangkok), Thailand
Laem Chabang
Laem Chabang is safe, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime and scams, especially in nearby Bangkok, and be cautious of traffic.
5
/ 10
Sihanoukville, Cambodia
Sihanoukville
Travelers in Sihanoukville should stay vigilant and exercise caution due to increased petty crime and occasional violent incidents.
6
/ 10
Phu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
Phu My
The port area is generally safe, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams in crowded areas of Ho Chi Minh City.
7
/ 10
Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang
Cruise travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft and scams, especially in crowded areas, and exercise caution while navigating traffic.

Cruise Ship

MS Noordam Size Infographic

MS Noordam

83 k
tonnage
936 ft
length
2006
year built
986
cabins
1,916
passengers
800
crew

MS NOORDAM SIZE

The MS Noordam has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 82,500 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet (285 meters) in length. MS Noordam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Noordam holds 2,716 passengers. That includes 1,916 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The MS Noordam total number of staterooms is 986.

MS Noordam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:82,500 GT
  • Length:936 ft (285 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2006
  • Years Served:2006 - Present
  • Capacity:1,916
  • Crew Members:800
  • Total on Board:2,716
  • Total Staterooms:986
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:400 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Noordam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Noordam Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
DEC 222024
Singapore
D:3:00 PM

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 232024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 242024
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Ko Samui, Thailand, has docking at Nathon Port. Travelers explore Big Buddha Temple and Chaweng Beach. Excursions visit Ang Thong Marine Park. Local markets sell coconut candy. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures palm-lined beaches and limestone islands. Dining onboard includes khao soi, a Thai noodle dish. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Thai culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances marine park exploration. Ko Samui’s vibrant beaches offer a lively Thai stop, blending culture with tropical allure.

Day4
DEC 252024
A:7:00 AM

Laem Chabang, Thailand, has docking at Laem Chabang Port with excursions to Bangkok. Travelers explore Wat Pho’s reclining Buddha and Grand Palace. Excursions visit Pattaya’s beaches. Local markets sell mango sticky rice. The peak season, November to February, brings dry weather. Photography captures temples and urban skylines. Dining onboard includes tom kha gai, a Thai soup. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Thai history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Laem Chabang’s access to Bangkok offers a vibrant Thai stop, blending culture with urban energy.

Day5
DEC 262024
D:3:00 PM

Laem Chabang, Thailand, has docking at Laem Chabang Port with excursions to Bangkok. Travelers explore Wat Pho’s reclining Buddha and Grand Palace. Excursions visit Pattaya’s beaches. Local markets sell mango sticky rice. The peak season, November to February, brings dry weather. Photography captures temples and urban skylines. Dining onboard includes tom kha gai, a Thai soup. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Thai history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. Laem Chabang’s access to Bangkok offers a vibrant Thai stop, blending culture with urban energy.

Day6
DEC 272024
Cambodia (Kampuchea)
A:7:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Sihanoukville, Cambodia, offers docking at Sihanoukville Port. Travelers explore Otres Beach and Ream National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Koh Rong. Local markets sell lok lak. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures sandy beaches and Gulf of Thailand vistas. Dining onboard includes kuy teav, a Cambodian favorite. Souvenirs, like krama scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Khmer history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Sihanoukville’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cambodian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Sihanoukville an engaging destination for exploration.

Day7
DEC 282024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
DEC 292024
Vietnam
A:6:00 AMD:10:00 PM

Phu My (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam, offers docking at Phu My Port with excursions to Ho Chi Minh City. Travelers explore Notre-Dame Basilica and Cu Chi Tunnels. Excursions visit Mekong Delta. Local markets sell phở. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and South China Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes banh mi, a Vietnamese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viet history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Phu My’s cultural gateway offers a vibrant Vietnamese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic deltas, making Phu My an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day9
DEC 302024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day10
DEC 312024
A:7:00 AM

Da Nang in Vietnam has docking at Tien Sa Port. Travelers explore Hoi An’s ancient town, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Marble Mountains’ caves. Local markets sell silk lanterns. The peak season, February to August, avoids monsoons; taxis cost 100,000-200,000 VND. Photography captures Cham temples. Dining onboard includes banh mi. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover cultural heritage. Light clothing suits the tropical climate. Da Nang’s beaches and history provide a vibrant Vietnamese coastal stop.

Day11
JAN 12025
D:3:00 PM

Da Nang in Vietnam has docking at Tien Sa Port. Travelers explore Hoi An’s ancient town, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Marble Mountains’ caves. Local markets sell silk lanterns. The peak season, February to August, avoids monsoons; taxis cost 100,000-200,000 VND. Photography captures Cham temples. Dining onboard includes banh mi. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover cultural heritage. Light clothing suits the tropical climate. Da Nang’s beaches and history provide a vibrant Vietnamese coastal stop.

Day12
JAN 22025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day13
JAN 32025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day14
JAN 42025
Singapore
A:6:00 AM

Singapore offers docking at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. Travelers explore Gardens by the Bay and Merlion Park. Excursions visit Sentosa Island. Local markets sell Hainanese chicken rice. The peak season, November to March, brings milder weather for city tours. Photography captures futuristic skylines and Singapore Strait vistas. Dining onboard includes laksa, a Singaporean favorite. Souvenirs, like orchid crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Peranakan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Singapore’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural heritage, making Singapore an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)