Norwegian Dawn - 1/6/2026
The January 6, 2026 cruise on the Norwegian Dawn departs from Port Louis, Mauritius. On this 16 Night Asia: Maldives Thailand & Seychelles (Port Louis To Singapore) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Dawn sets sail on Tuesday, Jan 6th and returns on Thursday, Jan 22nd.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship departing January 6, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,530 ($221 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,929 ($184 per night), this represents a recent increase of 21%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Norwegian Dawn - January 6, 2026 - 16 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 5th | Port Louis, Mauritius |
| 2 | Jan 7th | Pointe Des Galets, Reunion Island |
| 3 | Jan 7th | At Sea |
| 4 | Jan 9th | Nosy Be, Madagascar |
| 5 | Jan 9th | At Sea |
| 6 | Jan 11th | Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles |
| 7 | Jan 12th | La Digue, Seychelles |
| 8 | Jan 12th | At Sea |
| 9 | Jan 13th | At Sea |
| 10 | Jan 15th | Male, Maldives |
| 11 | Jan 5th | Male, Maldives |
| 12 | Jan 17th | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 13 | Jan 17th | At Sea |
| 14 | Jan 18th | At Sea |
| 15 | Jan 20th | Phuket, Thailand |
| 16 | Jan 20th | At Sea |
| 17 | Jan 22nd | Singapore |
The Norwegian Dawn sails on January 6, 2026 for a 16 Night Asia: Maldives Thailand & Seychelles (Port Louis To Singapore). The ship will depart the port of Port Louis, Mauritius at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Singapore on Jan 22nd at 4:00 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Norwegian Dawn will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 7 days at sea.
Cruise Ship
Norwegian Dawn
NORWEGIAN DAWN SIZE
The Dawn has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 92,250 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Dawn is included in Norwegian’s Dawn Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Dawn holds 3,372 passengers. That includes 2,340 cruise vacationers and 1,032 staff members. The Dawn total number of staterooms is 1,170.
Norwegian Dawn Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:92,250 GT
- Length:965 ft (294 m)
- Beam:125 ft (38 m)
- Draft:38 ft (12 m)
- Max Speed:29 mph (25 kn)
- Year Built:2002
- Years Served:2002 - Present
- Capacity:2,340
- Crew Members:1,032
- Total on Board:3,372
- Total Staterooms:1,170
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:400 Million
- Status:active
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Cruise Ports
Port Louis, Mauritius, offers docking at Port Louis Port. Travelers explore the Aapravasi Ghat UNESCO site and Caudan Waterfront. Excursions visit Black River Gorges’ trails. Local markets sell dholl puri. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes rougaille, a Mauritian favorite. Souvenirs, like dodo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mauritius’ multicultural history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Port Louis’ vibrant cultural blend offers a dynamic Mauritian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, scenic nature, and island charm, making Port Louis an engaging destination for exploring Mauritius’ heritage.
Pointe des Galets, Reunion Island, offers docking at Pointe des Galets Port. Travelers explore Piton de la Fournaise volcano and Saint-Denis’ colonial architecture. Excursions visit Cirque de Mafate’s hiking trails. Local markets sell vanille bourbon. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for volcano tours. Photography captures lava fields and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes rougail saucisse, a Reunionese dish. Souvenirs, like vanilla pods, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Reunion’s Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Pointe des Galets’ volcanic allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and cultural heritage, making it an engaging destination for exploring Reunion’s island beauty.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Nosy Be, Madagascar, provides docking at Hell-Ville Port. Travelers explore Lokobe Reserve’s lemurs and Nosy Be’s spice markets. Excursions visit Nosy Komba for snorkeling. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for wildlife tours. Photography captures rainforests and turquoise bays. Dining onboard includes romazava, a Malagasy stew. Souvenirs, like raffia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madagascar’s biodiversity. Light clothing, sun protection, and insect repellent suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance reserve hikes. Nosy Be’s exotic allure offers a vibrant Madagascar stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of endemic wildlife, scenic beaches, and cultural markets, making Nosy Be an engaging destination for exploring Madagascar’s unique island heritage and natural beauty.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles, offers docking at Victoria Port. Travelers explore Botanical Gardens and Sir Selwyn-Clarke Market. Excursions visit Anse Lazio Beach. Local markets sell ladob. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures tropical flora and Indian Ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Seychellois favorite. Souvenirs, like coco de mer crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Victoria’s island allure offers a vibrant Seychellois stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush gardens and pristine beaches, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.
La Digue, Seychelles, has no docking; ships anchor offshore with tenders to Anse Source d’Argent. Travelers explore granite beaches and Veuve Nature Reserve. Excursions cycle to Grand Anse. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures boulder-strewn shores and turquoise waters. Dining onboard includes Creole fish curry. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover island ecology. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. La Digue’s pristine beauty offers a luxurious Seychelles stop, blending beaches with island charm.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Male, Maldives, offers docking at Male Port. Travelers explore the Old Friday Mosque and bustling fish market. Excursions include snorkeling in vibrant coral atolls and island-hopping to resorts. Local markets sell dried tuna. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Islamic architecture. Dining onboard features mas huni, a Maldivian breakfast. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maldivian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Male’s tropical paradise and cultural richness offer a vibrant Maldivian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of urban exploration, pristine marine life, and island relaxation, making Male a perfect gateway to the Maldives’ stunning atolls and vibrant local traditions.
Male, Maldives, offers docking at Male Port. Travelers explore the Old Friday Mosque and bustling fish market. Excursions include snorkeling in vibrant coral atolls and island-hopping to resorts. Local markets sell dried tuna. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for water activities. Photography captures turquoise lagoons and Islamic architecture. Dining onboard features mas huni, a Maldivian breakfast. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Maldivian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Male’s tropical paradise and cultural richness offer a vibrant Maldivian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a blend of urban exploration, pristine marine life, and island relaxation, making Male a perfect gateway to the Maldives’ stunning atolls and vibrant local traditions.
Colombo, Sri Lanka, docks at Colombo Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 750,000, features the Gangaramaya Temple with Buddhist relics. Local markets sell cinnamon tea. Excursions to Galle, 2 hours south, visit Dutch forts. Peak season November to April; taxis 500-1000 LKR. Dining includes kottu roti at street stalls. Souvenirs feature batik fabrics.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Phuket, Thailand, offers docking at Phuket Port. Travelers explore Patong Beach and Big Buddha. Excursions visit Phang Nga Bay’s limestone karsts by boat. Local markets sell tom yum. The peak season, November to April, brings dry weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise bays and Buddhist statues. Dining onboard includes pad thai, a Thai favorite. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Phuket’s history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Phuket’s vibrant coastal allure offers a dynamic Thai stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches, cultural landmarks, and marine adventures, making Phuket an engaging destination for exploring Thailand’s Andaman beauty and island culture.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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)