12 Night Asia: Thailand & Vietnam (Hong Kong To Singapore)
Norwegian Jade
Norwegian Jade
December 9, 2027
12 Night Asia: Thailand & Vietnam

Norwegian Jade - 12/9/2027

The December 9, 2027 cruise on the Norwegian Jade departs from Hong Kong. On this 12 Night Asia: Thailand & Vietnam (Hong Kong To Singapore) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Jade sets sail on Thursday, Dec 9th and returns on Tuesday, Dec 21st.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Hong Kong
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
4

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Norwegian Jade - December 9, 2027 - 12 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 8thHong Kong
2Dec 8thHong Kong
3Dec 10thAt Sea
4Dec 12thHong Gai (hanoi), Vietnam
5Dec 13thChan May (hue), Vietnam
6Dec 13thAt Sea
7Dec 15thCam Ranh, Vietnam
8Dec 16thPhu My (ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam
9Dec 16thAt Sea
10Dec 18thLaem Chabang (bangkok), Thailand
11Dec 19thKo Samui, Thailand
12Dec 19thAt Sea
13Dec 21stSingapore

The Norwegian Jade sails on December 9, 2027 for a 12 Night Asia: Thailand & Vietnam (Hong Kong To Singapore). The ship will depart the port of Hong Kong at N/A and will return to the port of Singapore on Dec 21st at 6:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Norwegian Jade will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 4 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
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
8
/ 10
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is generally safe for cruise travelers, but stay vigilant against pickpocketing and informed about potential civil unrest.
6
/ 10
Hong Gai (hanoi), Vietnam
Hong Gai
Cruise travelers in Hong Gai should remain vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution with local traffic and marine safety.
7
/ 10
Chan May (hue), Vietnam
Chan May
Travelers at Chan May should stay vigilant against petty crime and monitor weather conditions due to seasonal monsoons and typhoons.
7
/ 10
Cam Ranh, Vietnam
Cam Ranh
Travelers in Cam Ranh should remain cautious in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid petty theft, scams, and traffic hazards.
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
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.
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.
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 Jade Size Infographic

Norwegian Jade

94 k
tonnage
965 ft
length
2006
year built
1,201
cabins
2,402
passengers
1,037
crew

NORWEGIAN JADE SIZE

The Jade has a construction date of 2006 and a total size of 93,558 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Jade is included in Norwegian’s Jewel Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Jade holds 3,439 passengers. That includes 2,402 cruise vacationers and 1,037 staff members. The Jade total number of staterooms is 1,201.

Norwegian Jade Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:93,558 GT
  • Length:965 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:27 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:29 mph (25 kn)
  • Year Built:2006
  • Years Served:2006 - Present
  • Capacity:2,402
  • Crew Members:1,037
  • Total on Board:3,439
  • Total Staterooms:1,201
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:390 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Jade age and stats vs all Norwegian 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 Norwegian Jade Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
N/A N/AN/A
Hong Kong

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
DEC 102027
Hong Kong
D:12:00 PM

Hong Kong offers docking at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. Travelers explore Victoria Peak and Temple Street Market. Excursions visit Lantau Island’s Big Buddha. Local markets sell dim sum. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Victoria Harbour vistas. Dining onboard includes char siu, a Hong Kong favorite. Souvenirs, like jade crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Cantonese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Hong Kong’s urban charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and cultural markets, making Hong Kong an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day3
DEC 112027
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!

Day4
DEC 122027
Vietnam
A:6:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Hong Gai, Vietnam, has docking at Hong Gai Port with excursions to Hanoi. Travelers explore Ha Long Bay’s limestone karsts via junk boat. Excursions visit Hanoi’s Temple of Literature. Local markets sell dried squid. The peak season, October to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures karst vistas and urban temples. Dining onboard includes cha ca, a Hanoi dish. Souvenirs, like silk scarves, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover UNESCO heritage. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Waterproof shoes enhance boat tours. Hong Gai’s scenic beauty offers a vibrant Vietnamese stop, blending nature with cultural richness.

Day5
DEC 132027
Vietnam
A:10:30 AMD:6:00 PM

Chan May (Hue), Vietnam, docks at Chan May Port, 50 kilometers from Hue, with buses for 1-hour rides. Hue, population 350,000, features the Imperial City, a 19th-century Nguyen Dynasty citadel. Local markets sell com hen. Excursions to Hoi An, 2 hours south, explore ancient towns. Peak season November to April; taxis 200,000-400,000 VND. Dining includes bún bò Huế at riverside stalls. Souvenirs feature silk lanterns.

Day6
DEC 142027
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!

Day7
DEC 152027
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Cam Ranh, Vietnam, docks at Cam Ranh Port, 15 kilometers from Nha Trang, with shuttles for 20-minute rides. Nha Trang, population 400,000, features Po Nagar Cham Towers from the 8th century. Travelers visit Vinpearl Island for cable car rides. Local markets sell dried squid. Excursions to Ba Ho Waterfall, 30 minutes north, offer swimming. Peak season November to April; taxis 100,000-200,000 VND. Dining includes bún chả cá at beach stalls. Souvenirs feature pearl jewelry.

Day8
DEC 162027
Vietnam
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 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 172027
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 182027
A:5:45 AMD:6:00 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.

Day11
DEC 192027
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 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.

Day12
DEC 202027
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
DEC 212027
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)