Norwegian Dawn itinerary map for January 6, 2026
Norwegian Dawn

16 Night Asia: Maldives Thailand & Seychelles on Norwegian Norwegian Dawn

January 6, 2026

Norwegian Dawn January 6, 2026

The Norwegian Dawn January 6, 2026 cruise departs from Port Louis, Mauritius. On this 16 Night Asia: Maldives Thailand & Seychelles (Port Louis To Singapore) sailing, the Norwegian Dawn will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Jan 6th and returns on Thursday, Jan 22nd, 2026.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Louis
Mauritius
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
7

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Norwegian Dawn · January 6, 2026

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Cruise Itinerary Map

Norwegian Dawn · January 6, 2026

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 itinerary route

16 Night Asia: Maldives Thailand & Seychelles (Port Louis To Singapore)

  • JAN06
    Port Louis, Mauritius
    Port Louis, Mauritius
    A: — - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN07
    Pointe Des Galets, Reunion Island
    Pointe Des Galets, Reunion Island
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN09
    Nosy Be, Madagascar
    Nosy Be, Madagascar
    A: 8:45 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN11
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 10:59 PM
  • JAN12
    La Digue, Seychelles
    La Digue, Seychelles
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • JAN13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN14
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN15
    Male, Maldives
    Male, Maldives
    A: 8:30 AM - D: —
  • JAN06
    Male, Maldives
    Male, Maldives
    A: — - D: 11:00 AM
  • JAN17
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    A: 11:30 AM - D: 6:30 PM
  • JAN18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN20
    Phuket, Thailand
    Phuket, Thailand
    A: 11:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN22
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: 4:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 6, 2026 · 16 Night Asia: Maldives Thailand & Seychelles (Port Louis To Singapore)

Port Louis, Mauritius
Day 1Tuesday, Jan 6

Port Louis, Mauritius

Arrival:Departure: 7:00 PM

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
Day 2Wednesday, Jan 7

Pointe Des Galets, Reunion Island

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 3Thursday, Jan 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Nosy Be, Madagascar
Day 4Friday, Jan 9

Nosy Be, Madagascar

Arrival: 8:45 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 5Saturday, Jan 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Day 6Sunday, Jan 11

Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 10:59 PM

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
Day 7Monday, Jan 12

La Digue, Seychelles

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 1:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 8Tuesday, Jan 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Wednesday, Jan 14

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Male, Maldives
Day 10Thursday, Jan 15

Male, Maldives

Arrival: 8:30 AMDeparture:

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
Day 11Friday, Jan 16

Male, Maldives

Arrival:Departure: 11:00 AM

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
Day 12Saturday, Jan 17

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 11:30 AMDeparture: 6:30 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 13Sunday, Jan 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 14Monday, Jan 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Phuket, Thailand
Day 15Tuesday, Jan 20

Phuket, Thailand

Arrival: 11:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

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.

At Sea
Day 16Wednesday, Jan 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Singapore
Day 17Thursday, Jan 22

Singapore

Arrival: 4:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Dawn - January 6, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Louis, Mauritius

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January

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

77°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

5.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
74 / 100
safer than 74% of all cruises
74
7
/ 10
Port Louis, Mauritius
Port Louis
Port Louis is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft and pickpocketing in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Pointe Des Galets, Reunion Island
Pointe Des Gale
Pointe Des Galets is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
6
/ 10
Nosy Be, Madagascar
Nosy Be
Travelers to Nosy Be should stay vigilant against petty crime and scams, avoid walking alone after dark, and take basic safety precautions.
8
/ 10
Victoria, Mahe, Seychelles
Victoria
Victoria is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
La Digue, Seychelles
La Digue
La Digue is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently despite rare bicycle accidents.
7
/ 10
Male, Maldives
Male
Male is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay aware of local customs and exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.
6
/ 10
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Colombo
Colombo has safe areas for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in certain neighborhoods due to petty crime and political instability.
7
/ 10
Phuket, Thailand
Phuket
Travelers in Phuket should stay vigilant against petty crime and scams while being cautious of traffic hazards.
9
/ 10
Singapore
Singapore
Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, offering travelers a secure environment to explore with confidence.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Dawn

⚓ Tonnage

92,250

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,340

vs avg 3,120

The Dawn has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 92,250 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Dawn is included in Norwegian’s Dawn class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Dawn holds 2,340 passengers. That includes 1,308 cruise vacationers and 1,032 staff members. The Dawn total number of staterooms is 1,170.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Dawn sailing on January 6, 2026?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from Port Louis, Mauritius.

What ports does the Norwegian Dawn visit on the January 6, 2026 cruise?

This route includes port-louis-mauritius, pointe-des-galets-reunion-island, nosy-be-madagascar, victoria-mahe-seychelles, la-digue-seychelles, male-maldives, colombo-sri-lanka, phuket-thailand, singapore.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Dawn January 6, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 7 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Dawn sailing on January 6, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Dawn itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 3, 2026