Riviera itinerary map for December 12, 2024
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31 Night Silk Road Splendors on Oceania Riviera

December 12, 2024

Riviera December 12, 2024

The Riviera December 12, 2024 cruise departs from Dubai, U.a.e.. On this 31 Night Silk Road Splendors (Dubai To Singapore) sailing, the Riviera will visit a total of 19 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Dec 12th and returns on Sunday, Jan 12th, 2025.

Cruise Length
31
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Dubai
U.a.e.
Port Stops
19
Sea Days
6
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Cruise Itinerary Map

Riviera · December 12, 2024

The Riviera sails on December 12, 2024 for a 31 Night Silk Road Splendors (Dubai To Singapore). The ship will depart the port of Dubai, U.a.e. at N/A and will return to the port of Singapore on Jan 12th at N/A. During the 32-day journey, the Riviera will visit 18 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

31 Night Silk Road Splendors (Dubai To Singapore)

  • DEC12
    Dubai, U.a.e.
    Dubai, U.a.e.
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC12
    Dubai, U.a.e.
    Dubai, U.a.e.
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • DEC14
    Khasab, Oman
    Khasab, Oman
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC15
    Fujairah, U.a.e.
    Fujairah, U.a.e.
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC16
    Muscat, Oman
    Muscat, Oman
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC12
    Cruise Gulf Of Oman
    Cruise Gulf Of Oman
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC18
    Bahrain
    Bahrain
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC19
    Doha, Qatar
    Doha, Qatar
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • DEC20
    Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.
    Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC21
    Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
    Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
  • DEC12
    Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
    Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC23
    Dubai, U.a.e.
    Dubai, U.a.e.
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC26
    Mumbai (bombay), India
    Mumbai (bombay), India
    A: 11:00 AM - D: —
  • DEC12
    Mumbai (bombay), India
    Mumbai (bombay), India
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC28
    Mormugao (goa), India
    Mormugao (goa), India
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC29
    New Mangalore Port, India
    New Mangalore Port, India
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC30
    Kochi, India
    Kochi, India
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • DEC31
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    Colombo, Sri Lanka
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
    Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • DEC12
    Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
    Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC12
    Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
    Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN08
    Phuket, Thailand
    Phuket, Thailand
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN09
    Penang (pulau Pinang), Malaysia
    Penang (pulau Pinang), Malaysia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN10
    Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
    Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JAN11
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
  • DEC12
    Singapore
    Singapore
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 12, 2024 · 31 Night Silk Road Splendors (Dubai To Singapore)

Dubai, U.a.e.
Day 1•Thursday, Dec 12

Dubai, U.a.e.

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Dubai, UAE, offers docking at Port Rashid. Travelers explore Burj Khalifa and Dubai Souk. Excursions visit Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Local markets sell shawarma. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Persian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes kabsa, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like gold crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dubai’s modern charm offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of futuristic landmarks and cultural markets, making Dubai an engaging destination for exploration.

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Dubai, U.a.e.
Day 2•Friday, Dec 13

Dubai, U.a.e.

Arrival: —•Departure: 8:00 PM

Dubai, UAE, offers docking at Port Rashid. Travelers explore Burj Khalifa and Dubai Souk. Excursions visit Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Local markets sell shawarma. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Persian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes kabsa, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like gold crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dubai’s modern charm offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of futuristic landmarks and cultural markets, making Dubai an engaging destination for exploration.

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Khasab, Oman
Day 3•Saturday, Dec 14

Khasab, Oman

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Khasab, Oman, has docking at Khasab Port. Travelers explore Musandam Fjords via dhow cruises. Excursions visit Khasab Fort’s history. Local markets sell dates. The peak season, October to April, brings mild weather. Photography captures fjord vistas and desert forts. Dining onboard includes shuwa, an Omani dish. Souvenirs, like frankincense, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Omani history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate. Binoculars enhance fjord views. Khasab’s dramatic fjords offer a unique Omani stop, blending natural beauty with cultural heritage.

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Fujairah, U.a.e.
Day 4•Sunday, Dec 15

Fujairah, U.a.e.

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Fujairah, U.A.E., has docking at Fujairah Port. Travelers explore Al-Bidyah Mosque, the UAE’s oldest. Excursions visit Wadi Wurayah’s waterfalls and wildlife. Local markets sell dates. The peak season, November to April, avoids summer heat. Photography captures desert mountains and Gulf of Oman shores. Dining onboard includes machboos, a spiced rice dish. Souvenirs, like oud perfumes, are available in ship shops. Briefings cover Emirati culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the warm climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Fujairah’s blend of historic sites and natural beauty offers a serene UAE stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its cultural heritage and scenic landscapes.

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Muscat, Oman
Day 5•Monday, Dec 16

Muscat, Oman

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Muscat, Oman, provides docking at Port Sultan Qaboos. Travelers explore the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Muttrah Souq. Excursions visit Nakhal Fort’s desert oasis. Local markets sell frankincense. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures Islamic architecture and Arabian Sea views. Dining onboard includes shuwa, an Omani dish. Souvenirs, like silver khanjars, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Oman’s maritime history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance souq walks. Muscat’s blend of tradition and modernity offers a vibrant Omani stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of grand mosques, bustling markets, and desert forts, making Muscat an engaging destination for exploring Oman’s cultural richness and coastal allure.

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Cruise Gulf Of Oman
Day 6•Thursday, Dec 12

Cruise Gulf Of Oman

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Gulf of Oman, no docking; ships sail between UAE and Oman. Travelers spot dugongs. Excursions to Muscat’s Sultan Qaboos Mosque. Local markets sell dates. Peak season November to March; taxis 5-10 OMR. Dining includes machboos at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature khanjars. The gulf’s clear waters and desert coasts link Arabian ports with dolphin sightings.

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Bahrain
Day 7•Wednesday, Dec 18

Bahrain

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Bahrain, docks at Khalifa Bin Salman Port, 10 kilometers from Manama, with shuttles or taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 650,000, features the Bahrain National Museum with Dilmun artifacts. Travelers visit Al Fateh Grand Mosque, a 1988 structure seating 7,000. Excursions to Qal’at al-Bahrain, 20 minutes west, explore a 4,000-year-old fort. Local souks sell dates. Peak season November to March; taxis 5-10 BHD. Dining includes machboos at souk cafes. Souvenirs feature pearl jewelry.

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Doha, Qatar
Day 8•Thursday, Dec 19

Doha, Qatar

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Doha in Qatar has docking at Doha Port. Travelers explore Souq Waqif’s bustling markets. Excursions visit the Museum of Islamic Art. Local markets sell oud perfumes. The peak season, November to April, avoids heat; taxis cost 10-20 QAR. Photography captures modern skylines. Dining onboard includes machboos. Souvenirs, like pearl jewelry, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Qatari culture. Light clothing suits the warm climate. Doha’s vibrant port offers a luxurious Middle Eastern coastal stop.

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Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.
Day 9•Friday, Dec 20

Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE, offers docking at Sir Bani Yas Port. Travelers explore Arabian Wildlife Park and Al Yamm Beach. Excursions include kayaking in mangroves. Local markets sell dates. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for island tours. Photography captures desert dunes and Arabian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes shawarma, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like pearl crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sir Bani Yas’ natural allure offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and coastal beauty, making Sir Bani Yas an engaging destination.

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Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Day 10•Saturday, Dec 21

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital with 1.5 million residents, welcomes cruise ships at Zayed Port, 5 kilometers from downtown. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a 20-minute drive, accommodates 40,000 worshippers and features 82 domes and a 12-ton chandelier. Saadiyat Island, 10 kilometers away, hosts the Louvre Abu Dhabi with global art exhibits under a geometric dome. Excursions to the desert offer 4x4 dune drives or camel treks, 45 minutes inland. The Corniche, a 8-kilometer waterfront, provides cycling paths and public beaches. Souk-style markets at Al Mina sell dates, spices, and gold jewelry. Dining includes Emirati mezze and seafood at waterfront restaurants. Ferries connect to Yas Island for theme parks like Ferrari World, 30 minutes away. October to April offers cooler weather for outdoor tours. Dress codes apply at cultural sites; guided tours ensure compliance.

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Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Day 11•Sunday, Dec 22

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 PM

Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital with 1.5 million residents, welcomes cruise ships at Zayed Port, 5 kilometers from downtown. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a 20-minute drive, accommodates 40,000 worshippers and features 82 domes and a 12-ton chandelier. Saadiyat Island, 10 kilometers away, hosts the Louvre Abu Dhabi with global art exhibits under a geometric dome. Excursions to the desert offer 4x4 dune drives or camel treks, 45 minutes inland. The Corniche, a 8-kilometer waterfront, provides cycling paths and public beaches. Souk-style markets at Al Mina sell dates, spices, and gold jewelry. Dining includes Emirati mezze and seafood at waterfront restaurants. Ferries connect to Yas Island for theme parks like Ferrari World, 30 minutes away. October to April offers cooler weather for outdoor tours. Dress codes apply at cultural sites; guided tours ensure compliance.

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Dubai, U.a.e.
Day 12•Monday, Dec 23

Dubai, U.a.e.

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Dubai, UAE, offers docking at Port Rashid. Travelers explore Burj Khalifa and Dubai Souk. Excursions visit Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Mosque. Local markets sell shawarma. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures skyscrapers and Persian Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes kabsa, an Emirati favorite. Souvenirs, like gold crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bedouin history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Dubai’s modern charm offers a vibrant UAE stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of futuristic landmarks and cultural markets, making Dubai an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 13•Tuesday, Dec 24

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 14•Wednesday, Dec 25

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Mumbai (bombay), India
Day 15•Thursday, Dec 26

Mumbai (bombay), India

Arrival: 11:00 AM•Departure: —

Mumbai, India, offers docking at Mumbai Port. Travelers explore the Gateway of India and Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Bollywood studios or Colaba’s markets. Local markets sell pav bhaji. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Arabian Sea views. Dining onboard includes vada pav, a Mumbai favorite. Souvenirs, like bangles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mumbai’s trade history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance market walks. Mumbai’s vibrant urban energy and cultural richness offer a dynamic Indian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, bustling markets, and Bollywood flair, making Mumbai an engaging destination for exploring India’s cosmopolitan heart and coastal heritage.

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Mumbai (bombay), India
Day 16•Friday, Dec 27

Mumbai (bombay), India

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Mumbai, India, offers docking at Mumbai Port. Travelers explore the Gateway of India and Elephanta Caves, a UNESCO site. Excursions visit Bollywood studios or Colaba’s markets. Local markets sell pav bhaji. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Arabian Sea views. Dining onboard includes vada pav, a Mumbai favorite. Souvenirs, like bangles, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mumbai’s trade history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance market walks. Mumbai’s vibrant urban energy and cultural richness offer a dynamic Indian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, bustling markets, and Bollywood flair, making Mumbai an engaging destination for exploring India’s cosmopolitan heart and coastal heritage.

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Mormugao (goa), India
Day 17•Saturday, Dec 28

Mormugao (goa), India

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Mormugao, Goa, India, provides docking at Mormugao Port. Travelers explore Old Goa’s UNESCO-listed churches, like Basilica of Bom Jesus. Excursions visit Dudhsagar Falls’ scenic cascades. Local markets sell feni liquor. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures colonial architecture and lush jungles. Dining onboard includes Goan fish curry. Souvenirs, like cashew nuts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Goa’s Portuguese history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance church and waterfall tours. Mormugao’s blend of colonial heritage and natural beauty offers a vibrant Indian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks, scenic waterfalls, and Goan culture, making Mormugao an engaging destination for exploring India’s coastal and cultural treasures.

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New Mangalore Port, India
Day 18•Sunday, Dec 29

New Mangalore Port, India

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

New Mangalore Port, India, provides docking at Mangalore Port. Travelers explore the Gokarnanatheshwara Temple and St. Aloysius Chapel’s frescoes. Excursions visit Udupi’s Krishna Temple. Local markets sell masala dosa. The peak season, November to March, brings mild weather for sightseeing. Photography captures colorful temples and Arabian Sea beaches. Dining onboard includes Mangalorean fish curry. Souvenirs, like sandalwood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Karnataka’s coastal culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance temple tours. New Mangalore’s blend of spiritual sites and coastal charm offers a vibrant Indian stop. Cruise travelers experience a rich mix of Hindu traditions, colonial history, and scenic beaches, making Mangalore a compelling destination for cultural exploration and relaxation along India’s southwest coast.

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Kochi, India
Day 19•Monday, Dec 30

Kochi, India

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Kochi, India, has docking at Kochi Port. Travelers explore Fort Kochi’s colonial history and Chinese fishing nets. Excursions visit Mattancherry Palace. Local markets sell cardamom. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather. Photography captures backwaters and historic streets. Dining onboard includes fish curry, a Keralan favorite. Souvenirs, like coir mats, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance fort walks. Kochi’s cultural richness offers a vibrant Indian stop, blending heritage with coastal charm.

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Colombo, Sri Lanka
Day 20•Tuesday, Dec 31

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 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.

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At Sea
Day 21•Wednesday, Jan 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 22•Thursday, Jan 2

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 23•Friday, Jan 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
Day 24•Saturday, Jan 4

Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, offers docking at a Yangon River port. Travelers explore Shwedagon Pagoda and Bogyoke Market. Excursions visit Bago’s reclining Buddha. Local markets sell mohinga. The peak season, November to February, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures golden stupas and Irrawaddy vistas. Dining onboard includes laphet thoke, a Burmese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bamar history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance pagoda walks. Yangon’s spiritual charm offers a vibrant Myanmar stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic temples and bustling markets, making Yangon an engaging destination for exploration.

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Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
Day 25•Thursday, Dec 12

Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, offers docking at a Yangon River port. Travelers explore Shwedagon Pagoda and Bogyoke Market. Excursions visit Bago’s reclining Buddha. Local markets sell mohinga. The peak season, November to February, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures golden stupas and Irrawaddy vistas. Dining onboard includes laphet thoke, a Burmese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bamar history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance pagoda walks. Yangon’s spiritual charm offers a vibrant Myanmar stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic temples and bustling markets, making Yangon an engaging destination for exploration.

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Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
Day 26•Monday, Jan 6

Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, offers docking at a Yangon River port. Travelers explore Shwedagon Pagoda and Bogyoke Market. Excursions visit Bago’s reclining Buddha. Local markets sell mohinga. The peak season, November to February, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures golden stupas and Irrawaddy vistas. Dining onboard includes laphet thoke, a Burmese favorite. Souvenirs, like lacquerware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bamar history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance pagoda walks. Yangon’s spiritual charm offers a vibrant Myanmar stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic temples and bustling markets, making Yangon an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 27•Tuesday, Jan 7

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Phuket, Thailand
Day 28•Wednesday, Jan 8

Phuket, Thailand

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Penang (pulau Pinang), Malaysia
Day 29•Thursday, Jan 9

Penang (pulau Pinang), Malaysia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Penang (Pulau Pinang), Malaysia, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Kek Lok Si Temple and Penang’s street art. Excursions visit Penang Hill’s viewpoints. Local markets sell char kway teow. The peak season, November to March, brings dry weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and vibrant murals. Dining onboard includes nasi kandar, a Malaysian favorite. Souvenirs, like batik fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Penang’s multicultural history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance street walks. Penang’s cultural richness offers a vibrant Malaysian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, street food, and scenic views, making Penang an engaging destination for exploration.

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Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Day 30•Friday, Jan 10

Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Port Klang, Malaysia, has docking at Port Klang with excursions to Kuala Lumpur. Travelers explore Petronas Towers and Batu Caves. Excursions visit Chinatown’s markets. Local markets sell durians. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures urban skylines and limestone caves. Dining onboard includes nasi lemak, a Malaysian favorite. Souvenirs, like batik fabrics, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Malaysian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city tours. Port Klang’s access to Kuala Lumpur offers a vibrant Malaysian stop, blending urban energy with cultural richness.

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Singapore
Day 31•Saturday, Jan 11

Singapore

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

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Singapore
Day 32•Thursday, Dec 12

Singapore

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Weather Forecast

Riviera - December 12, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Dubai, U.a.e.

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December

Typical Weather

83°F

Average High

64°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.03in

Daily average

0.8 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
9
/ 10
Dubai, U.a.e.
Dubai
Dubai is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, strong security, and a commitment to ensuring tourist safety.
8
/ 10
Khasab, Oman
Khasab
Khasab, Oman, is a safe cruise port with a low crime rate and a welcoming community, providing a secure environment for travelers.
8
/ 10
Fujairah, U.a.e.
Fujairah
Fujairah is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain culturally sensitive to enhance their experience.
8
/ 10
Muscat, Oman
Muscat
Muscat is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, a strong security presence, and standard travel precautions recommended.
10
/ 10
Cruise Gulf Of Oman
Gulf Of Oman
The Cruise Gulf of Oman provides a secure environment for travelers, with low crime rates and safety protocols ensuring guest well-being.
7
/ 10
Bahrain
Bahrain
Bahrain is safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain aware of occasional political demonstrations and practice cultural sensitivity.
9
/ 10
Doha, Qatar
Doha
Doha is one of the safest cities globally, offering cruise travelers a secure environment with low crime rates and strong law enforcement.
9
/ 10
Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, U.a.e.
Sir Bani Yas
Sir Bani Yas Island offers a secure, controlled environment with minimal crime, ensuring a safe experience for all visitors.
9
/ 10
Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is one of the safest cities in the world, with low crime rates and strong law enforcement, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.
6
/ 10
Mumbai (bombay), India
Mumbai
Travelers should stay vigilant in Mumbai due to petty theft and heavy traffic, taking standard precautions in crowded areas.
6
/ 10
Mormugao (goa), India
Mormugao
Travelers in Mormugao should stay vigilant against petty crime and secure personal belongings while enjoying the local culture.
6
/ 10
New Mangalore Port, India
New Mangalore
New Mangalore Port offers a moderate safety environment; travelers should stay vigilant against petty crime and exercise caution in traffic.
6
/ 10
Kochi, India
Kochi
Travelers in Kochi should remain vigilant against petty crime and traffic hazards, exercising caution in crowded areas for safety.
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.
5
/ 10
Yangon (rangoon), Myanmar
Yangon
Travelers in Yangon should remain vigilant due to political instability and civil unrest, adhering to local laws to ensure safety.
7
/ 10
Phuket, Thailand
Phuket
Travelers in Phuket should stay vigilant against petty crime and scams while being cautious of traffic hazards.
7
/ 10
Penang (pulau Pinang), Malaysia
Penang
Travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas of Penang, securing belongings and being cautious of traffic to minimize safety risks.
7
/ 10
Port Klang (kuala Lumpur), Malaysia
Port Klang
Cruise travelers should remain vigilant against petty crime in crowded areas of Port Klang while taking standard safety precautions.
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

Riviera

⚓ Tonnage

66,000

vs avg 42,200

🛠️ Year Built

2,012

vs avg 2,003

📏 Length (ft)

824

vs avg 671

👥 Passenger Count

1,258

vs avg 882

The Riviera has a construction date of 2012 and a total size of 66,000 gross tons. The ship measures 824 feet in length. Riviera is included in Oceania’s Oceania class. At full capacity, the Riviera holds 1,258 passengers. That includes 458 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The Riviera total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Riviera sailing on December 12, 2024?

This is a 31-night cruise itinerary departing from Dubai, U.a.e..

What ports does the Riviera visit on the December 12, 2024 cruise?

This route includes dubai-uae, khasab-oman, fujairah-u-a-e, muscat-oman, cruise-gulf-of-oman, bahrain, doha-qatar, sir-bani-yas-island-abu-dhabi-u-a-e, abu-dhabi-uae, mumbai-bombay-india, mormugao-goa-india, mangalore-india, kochi-india, colombo-sri-lanka, yangon-rangoon-myanmar, phuket-thailand, pulau-malaysia, kuala-lumpur-malaysia, singapore.

How many sea days are included on this Riviera December 12, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Riviera sailing on December 12, 2024?

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 Riviera itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026