Uncover the magic of the Australian tropics and Indonesia on an incredible 18-day cruise package around Australia, Bali and Singapore. There’s something for everyone on this unforgettable escape, from tropical white sand beaches to delicious international cuisine, fascinating national monuments and more.
Make your own way to Sydney, where you’ll embark on a 14-night cruise to Singapore aboard the impressive Cunard ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship. Onboard you can indulge in ultimate comfort and style in a well-appointed stateroom where you can sink into luxurious linens, unwind in complimentary robes and slippers, and take advantage of the special breakfast-in-bed option. Your dedicated steward will be at your service throughout your stay, ensuring every detail is taken care of. For unparalleled hospitality, your table is reserved for all meals in one of the sophisticated main restaurants where you can dine on salmon gravlax, rich chocolate soufflé and more. Witness the procession of white-gloved waiters presenting an array of treats and fine refreshments for traditional afternoon tea, or order premium gins and world-class champagnes at the Gin & Fizz bar.
Cruise to the laid-back coastal town of Airlie Beach in tropical Far North Queensland, the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. Next, head to the northern shores of Darwin where you’ll discover a multicultural city boasting sprawling national parks, unique cultural attractions and fresh seafood restaurants. Darwin is the ideal bridge to neighbouring Indonesia where you’ll enjoy savouring freshly prepared seafood, sublime beaches and more in Bali. Onwards to Jakarta, you can unwind in the year-round warm climate as you explore religious buildings that celebrate faiths from every corner of the world, drop by incredible galleries or take a day trip to the Thousand Islands. Your adventure continues as you disembark your cruise in Singapore where you’ll have time at leisure to explore the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Botanic Gardens and so much more.
Make unforgettable memories with a 14-night luxury Cunard cruise, 3 nights of premium hotel accommodation in Singapore a one-way international full-service flight, 44 gourmet meals and so much more.
Want more? Add extra days to your itinerary with a Stay Behind package in Singapore.
Please note:
• You must select a 'departure city' at checkout. This is the city you will return to at the end of your tour when you fly home from Singapore to Australia.
• This cruise starts in Sydney. You are required to make your own way to Sydney to board the cruise at the beginning of the tour, regardless of the departure city you select at checkout.
Today, make your own way to the Sydney cruise port to embark on a bucket list 14-night Sydney to Singapore cruise aboard the elegant Cunard 'Queen Elizabeth' ship. Immerse yourself in the ship's evocative art deco elegance as it exudes style and has an especially refined feel.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Dinner
The 'Queen Elizabeth' ship invites you to an uncrowded world where spacious decks set the perfect backdrop for you to savour a flawless Cunard experience. Immerse yourself in endless entertainment, luxurious accommodation and an array of dining choices. The art deco features and gleaming chandeliers blend with contemporary attractions to ensure a remarkable holiday. Onboard you'll enjoy croquet on the Games Deck, stunning entertainment in the Royal Court Theatre and relaxing in the elegant conservatory. The choice, as always with Cunard, is yours.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
This morning, you'll arrive at tropical Airlie Beach. With waters that radiate turquoise intensity, sands as white as snow and forests the colour of emeralds, the 74 islands that make up the Whitsundays are the definition of paradise. Sandwiched between the coast of Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef, the Whitsunday beaches rank among the best in the world.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
This morning you'll arrive in Darwin, situated on the remote northern shores of Australia’s ‘Top End'. Balmy Darwin has matured from its early days as a true frontier settlement to become a welcoming, lively and multicultural modern city.
Darwin is a thriving, multifaceted city and capital of Australia's Northern Territory. It's also one of the most remote and sparsely populated regions in the country. Built on the Timor Sea, the city is the gateway to some of Northern Australia’s most striking natural scenery, while its proximity to Southeast Asia has fuelled Darwin’s status as a bridge to neighbouring Indonesia. Colossal mountains, verdant grasslands and sprawling national parks surround Darwin’s bustling urban centre while characterful taverns, unique cultural attractions and a fabulous assortment of fresh seafood restaurants reinforce the city’s hospitable feel.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
This morning you'll arrive in Bali, a vision of ethereal beauty where ribbons of pale sand unravel along an azure sea, emerald rice terraces and stone-carved temples pierce the landscape and Hindu gods inspire human creativity.
From Tanjung Benoa, where your Bali cruise calls, it’s just a short drive to the fishing port of Jimbaran Bay or the sublime beaches of upmarket Nusa Dua. Enjoying a warm year-round climate, Bali is a popular retreat for surfers, stand-up paddle boarders and reef divers. Those who prefer to relax find themselves quickly unwinding in this spiritual land where serenity seems to infuse the air. While you're here you can savour freshly barbecued seafood while looking out to sea and delight in the opportunity to slow down and just be.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Continue an exploration of Indonesia, arriving this morning in Jakarta! From its Dutch Colonial old town to its vibrant Chinatown, Indonesia’s capital is a dynamic blend of cultures and influences. There's something for everyone here as you'll find modern shopping centres that share pavements with traditional street markets and national monuments that pay homage to Indonesia’s independence. Take time to explore fascinating museums and galleries, watch a show at an Indonesian theatre that draws the same crowds as Dutch concert halls, and discover a myriad of religious buildings from Mosques to cathedrals that celebrate faiths from every corner of the world.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Enjoy a day at sea making the most of all the amenities onboard the ‘Queen Elizabeth’ ship.
Overnight: Cunard Line ‘MS Queen Elizabeth’
Meals included: Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner
Among one of the world’s busiest ports and prosperous cities, Singapore is full of culture, history and excitement. Here you can enjoy a tropical climate and multicultural population. Upon arrival in Singapore, you will disembark the ship and be met by your driver who will transfer you to the hotel for the next 3 nights. You are able to check-in at the hotel from 14:00.
Overnight: Concorde Hotel, Singapore or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Enjoy the day at leisure to discover the city of Singapore. It's a city of contrasts with billion-dollar architecture looming over traditional temples and luxury apartments looking over ancient rainforests. With a diverse multicultural population mixing Indian, Chinese and Malay; you'll find sizzling, spicy and delicious food everywhere. All you need to do is follow your nose and you’re sure to find something that tickles the taste buds. If you'd like to indulge in retail therapy, you can get lost in world-class malls or trawl local shops for traditional delights.
Overnight: Concorde Hotel, Singapore or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Enjoy your last full day at leisure in Singapore, exploring this fascinating state-of-the-art city. Singapore was a former British trading post so you'll find its diverse past is reflected everywhere, from its old Chinese quarter and colourful Hindu temples to its modern skyscrapers and common language of English.
Overnight: Concorde Hotel, Singapore or similar
Meals included: Breakfast
Today at the appropriate time, you will be transferred to the airport in preparation for your return flight to Australia (or New Zealand).
Meals included: Breakfast; In-Flight
After purchase, you will receive a receipt and a Purchase Confirmation, directing you to an online Passenger Information Form. You must complete the Passenger Information Form within 72 hours of purchase.
Any special requests, preferences and optional extras MUST be clearly stated in your Passenger Information Form. Any change requested after submitting your Passenger Information Form cannot be guaranteed, is strictly subject to availability and will incur surcharges as outlined in the Schedule of Fees below.
On purchasing this Travel Offer, you are bound by the General Terms and Conditions and the specific terms and conditions outlined in this Important Information.
Please note: All countries and territories have different entry requirements in relation to vaccinations, quarantine/isolation periods and travel restrictions. Due to the evolving nature, we would ask all of our customers to monitor, meet and adhere to the specific requirements of their intended destination(s) in the lead-up to and immediately before travel, as well as any requirements post-travel upon their return.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Tour packages are non-refundable. If your tour package is affected by Covid-19-related travel restrictions and you are unable to travel, you will receive either a free date change (credit that is specific to your original package and purchase value) or an open credit less any non-recoverable supplier fees to the value of your original purchase for use on any other tour or package available via the TripADeal website.
Please note: Date change credits are subject to availability and not guaranteed until confirmed by TripADeal, not the tour operator you are due to stay with. We recommend you consider purchasing travel insurance with Covid-19 protection. The standard cancellation policy will apply if you cannot travel because you have tested positive for Covid-19.
Please note: All additional charges are payable in AUD (unless otherwise stated).
This travel offer is valid for travel on selected dates until the 11th February 2025.
This travel offer is priced per person based on a twin share.
Single Traveller Supplement
For solo travellers, a mandatory single supplement applies:
• Britannia Inside: $3,400
• Britannia Oceanview - Unobstructed View: $3,600
• Britannia Balcony - Obstructed View: $3,950
• Britannia Balcony - Unobstructed View: $4,100
Please note: Accommodation for single customers who are travelling on a tour or cruise package may be in a single room, depending on availability.
Departure Dates
2025
February: 11
Please note: See checkout for live dates and availability.
Departure Cities
Sydney, Melbourne, *Brisbane, *Adelaide, Perth or *Auckland
Departure City Surcharges
• Brisbane: $100 per person
• Adelaide: $100 per person
• Auckland: $400 per person
International Full-Service Airline(s) Used
• Cabin Class: Economy Class
• Airlines: Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Malaysian, British Airways, Batik Air, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Airways, China Eastern, Garuda, China Airlines (subject to availability).
Please note: We cannot accommodate one-way flights. Travellers must take all included flights within the package, and any flights intentionally forfeited will result in later flights being subject to cancellation.
Missed Flights
If you fail to arrive for your flight, you risk all flight and land arrangements in your destination being automatically cancelled by the airlines and land operator, respectively. Additional fees may apply to reinstate these services. If you will miss your flight for whatever reason, please contact us as soon as possible to make arrangements.
Guaranteed Airline Surcharge
• Cabin Class: Economy Class
• Singapore Airlines: $475 per person
• Qantas: $475 per person
Please note:
• Guaranteed airlines are subject to availability. If we are unable to fulfil your request, the above extra cost will be refunded.
• On any upgrade purchase, short-haul flights and domestic flight sectors are not guaranteed, subject to aircraft configuration.
• In the event that a purchased stopover package and a purchased guaranteed airline upgrade are not compatible, you will have the option to receive a refund for the guaranteed airline upgrade or be offered an alternative stopover city option, e.g if you choose to fly with Singapore Airlines you cannot stopover in Dubai.
• Guaranteed airline refers to the marketing carrier and could include codeshare partners.
Stay Behind in Singapore
$300 AUD per person, subject to availability.
Please note:
• This fee does not include extra nights' accommodation, meals or airport transfers.
• A stay behind can only be booked up to one month after your package end date upon check-out. Should you wish to stay later, please contact us to request availability. Additional costs may apply.
• No flight booking changes or cancellations are permitted after air tickets have been issued.
• Flight changes are subject to availability at the time of booking.
Flight Class Upgrades
Business or Premium Economy Class: For pricing, please refer to the payment cart at checkout.
Please note:
• Flight upgrades are subject to availability and pricing changes (if we cannot fulfil your request, the upgrade cost will be refunded).
• On any upgrade purchase, short-haul flights and domestic flight sectors are not guaranteed, subject to aircraft configuration.
Cunard Line: 'MS Queen Elizabeth'
Onboard 'Queen Elizabeth' immerse yourself in her evocative art deco elegance. This stunning Queen exudes style and has an especially refined feel. Prepare yourself for a truly remarkable voyage.
'Queen Elizabeth' invites you to an uncrowded world where spacious decks set the perfect backdrop for you to savour a flawless Cunard experience. Immerse yourself in endless entertainment, luxurious accommodation and an array of dining choices. Her art deco features and gleaming chandeliers blend with contemporary attractions to ensure a remarkable holiday. Enjoy croquet on her Games Deck, stunning entertainment in her Royal Court Theatre or relax in her elegant conservatory. The choice, as always with Cunard, is yours.
Cabins/Staterooms
Britannia Inside Cabin
Approximately 14m2
With a variety of locations on board, the well-appointed Britannia Standard Inside staterooms are a haven of comfort and style to enjoy during your voyage. You’ll find thoughtful features and luxurious amenities, all organised by your dedicated steward to ensure you are always attentively looked after.
Includes:
• Choice of early, late, and open dining in the Britannia Restaurant.
• Cunarder bed configurable to king-size or two single beds.
• Bathroom with a walk-in shower.
• Satellite TV with movie and music channels.
• Feature vanity and desk with hairdryer.
• UK, USA, European and USB power sockets.
• Penhaligon's toiletries.
• Bathrobes and slippers.
• Tea and coffee-making facilities.
• Welcome sparkling wine.
• Complimentary room service menu.
• Mini-bar packages available for purchase.
• A dedicated steward to keep your stateroom in fine order day and night.
Britannia Oceanview Cabin
Approximately 16.7m2
The Britannia Oceanview staterooms provide a private enclave from which to watch the world go by. Perfectly framed views are the backdrop to thoughtful features and luxurious amenities, all organised by your dedicated steward to ensure you are always attentively looked after.
Includes:
• Choice of early, late and open dining in the Britannia Restaurant.
• Lounge area with seating.
• Cunarder bed configurable to king-size or two single beds.
• Bathroom with a walk-in shower.
• Window with sea view.
• Satellite TV with movie and music channels.
• Feature vanity and desk with hairdryer.
• UK, USA, European and USB power sockets.
• Penhaligon's toiletries.
• Bathrobes and slippers.
• Tea and coffee-making facilities.
• Welcome sparkling wine.
• Complimentary room service menu.
• Mini-bar packages available for purchase.
• A dedicated steward to keep your stateroom in fine order day and night.
Britannia Balcony Cabin
Approximately 21m2
Drink in sparkling sea views from your own private, outdoor space in one of our Britannia Balcony staterooms. You’ll find thoughtful features and luxurious amenities, all organised by your dedicated steward to ensure you are always attentively looked after.
Includes:
• Choice of early, late, and open dining in the Britannia Restaurant.
• Cunarder bed configurable to king-size or two single beds.
• Bathroom with a walk-in shower.
• Satellite TV with movie and music channels.
• Feature vanity with hairdryer.
• UK, USA, European and USB power sockets.
• Penhaligon's toiletries.
• Bathrobes and slippers.
• Tea and coffee-making facilities.
• Welcome sparkling wine.
• Complimentary room service menu.
• Mini-bar packages available for purchase.
• A dedicated steward to keep your stateroom in fine order day and night.
Please note: Cruise timetables are subject to change. Some cruise cabins may have restricted views, based on availability.
Accommodation Used
Premium Properties (Self-Rated)
Singapore: Concorde Hotel or similar
Please note: Accommodation/rooms offered are based on a lead-in room type and are subject to availability based on seasonality. In the instance a property is not available, a similar standard of accommodation will be provided. Properties will be confirmed and included in your travel pack, which you will receive 4-6 weeks before travel.
Extra Nights
Not available.
Maximum Room Capacity
2 people.
Child Policy
• No child discounts. The full price applies to all children travelling with their parents.
• Valid for children 1 year old and over.
Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors are allowed.
Triple Share
Not available.
Bedding Configuration
Double or twin bedding (subject to availability).
Optional Tours/Activities
• Some shore excursions require minimum numbers to operate.
• Shore excursions can be booked/reserved directly with the cruise line before travel (subject to availability).
• Shore excursions can also be booked whilst onboard (subject to availability).
• Shore excursion programmes and itineraries may vary depending on local conditions and/or any unforeseen events concerning the timing on the day of the tour. Some excursions are very popular, and therefore availability cannot always be guaranteed, it is advisable to book in advance to avoid disappointment.
• Visa fees and requirements
• Domestic transfers and flights not stated in the deal offer
• Meals/beverages not stated in the deal offer
• Gratuities/tipping
• Optional activities/tours
• Personal expenses
• Travel insurance
CLIMATE & AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
Airlie Beach, Whitsundays
The Whitsunday Seasons are defined by wet, windy and dry seasons. The 'wet' season is from January-March, the most blustery months are March-May, and the driest months are August-October. The average day time temperature dips to 23 degrees in July and 24 in June, however other months exceed 25 degrees. The average low in June and July overnight is 12 degrees and it is advised to bring warmer clothes for the evening.
Darwin, Northern Territory
The dry season, from May until October, is characterised by warm, dry sunny days and cool nights. Temperatures typically range from 21.6– 31.8°C , and humidity levels are much lower: around 60 – 65 per cent. Relatively cool weather arrives in May, and until July, nights are crisp with temperatures ranging from 17 - 23°C. It is also the perfect time to explore the more remote areas of the region that can be off-limits during the wet season.
Bali & Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesia's climate is largely hot and humid with average minimum temperatures of 22.8°C and a high of 30.2°C and rainfall occurring mostly in low-lying areas and mountainous regions experiencing cooler temperatures.
Singapore
The best time to visit Singapore is from December to June, with temperatures in the range of an average high of 30.1°C and an average low of 23.3°C.
FLIGHTS
Seat Selection & Frequent Flyer Points
We do not arrange seat selection. It is essential to highlight that some airlines do not allow pre-selected seats. We strongly suggest you contact the airline directly with seating allocation requirements and/or arrive at the airport earlier to arrange your seating. While we do not add frequent flyer member details to bookings, you can do this directly with the airline once you have your flight information.
Passport Validity
Customers must provide valid passport details either at the time of purchase or no later than 45 days before the departure date. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of the booking. Customers will be responsible for any costs and fees incurred in this instance.
CRUISE
Embarkation / Disembarkation
• Begins approximately 2 hours after docking.
• Due to security reasons, all guests must be on board 2 hours before sailing.
• Itineraries are subject to change at any time without notice.
• Check your specific sailing for exact departure and arrival times. All times are local to the port.
Please note: Strict Covid-19 terms may also apply regarding proof of insurance covering Covid-19 and/or vaccination. Please refer to the cruise lines’ terms and conditions for further information before boarding.
Cruise Loyalty Discounts
Please note: Travellers must contact the cruise line directly upon receiving their travel documents in order to request any membership benefits they may be entitled to.
OTHER
Mobility
If you require wheelchair access please contact our friendly sales and service team to inquire on your behalf.
Fitness Level Required
An easy/low level of fitness will be required. Easy or low is described as requiring light walking on well-maintained surfaces, occasional climbing of stairs and the ability to get on and off vehicles without assistance and stand for a minimum of 30 minutes in hot/humid conditions. A general level of fitness and mobility.
Please note: If you have any concerns, please consult your healthcare provider prior to purchase/travel.
Gratuities / Tipping
Cruise
Gratuities (tips) are not included for the cruise staff's services throughout this tour's cruise component. Cunard is an internationally registered company & and operates to US and European standards, both of which have an economy driven by a tipping culture. Gratuities are expected on your cruise and will be charged to your onboard account as follows:
• Britannia Staterooms (Inside, Ocean View & Balcony rooms): $16.50 USD per person per day.
If you have any questions regarding the gratuities on your cruise, please speak to the guest services staff onboard the ship.
Sightseeing
Please note: If entry to a site is affected by changes in operating hours or public holiday closures, your itinerary, where possible, may be adjusted, or a similar activity will be offered in its place (subject to availability).
Shopping
Shopping overseas can be a daunting and confusing experience, especially when there is a language barrier. Please be very cautious when foreign currencies and prices are involved. If paying by credit card, please pay close attention to the amount you are being charged and keep all your receipts.
Do not make any purchases you are not comfortable with or feel pressured into. If you are uncertain or need assistance with the language barrier, please seek assistance from your Tour Guide/Leader.
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions regarding shopping for further information.
Indonesia
Australian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival for entry to Indonesia.
Singapore
Australian passport holders do not require a visa for stays of less than 90 days in Singapore.
Important:
• Please start arranging your visa three weeks before departure to account for any delays due to consulate operating hours.
• Visa rules may have changed since Covid-19. Some countries and airlines may require you to obtain an additional visa before arrival. Please check with the nearest embassy, consulate or immigration department of the destination you're entering.
Please note:
• Passengers who are not Australian citizens must also check with the respective consulate or visa agency to determine what their visa requirements are and what personal identification is required.
• It is also important to note that some areas of employment, such as journalism, government authorities and charity organisations, may have additional restrictions in applying for visas. This may, in turn, affect the type of application required.
Embarking on your next trip is exciting, and while you hope the unexpected does not happen, it is best to be prepared. We strongly recommend you take out travel insurance when making your booking. Whether it’s a potential medical emergency, a flight cancellation, a delayed suitcase, or an unforeseen event, it's important to ensure you're adequately protected. For more information or advice visit https://www.tripadeal.com.au/travel-insurance
Voluntary Changes
This includes booking changes requested by you, including but not limited to those changes requiring an airline ticket or a Purchase Confirmation reissue.
• Changes - $100 AUD per booking and any additional charges applied by the airline/cruise company/accommodation/other travel providers.
Name Changes Due To Passenger Error
• If the incorrect name has been provided, charges of $100 AUD per booking and any additional charges applied by the airline/cruise company/accommodation/other travel providers.
Supplier Fees
In the event the tour package you have purchased is unable to proceed, and/or a travel Supplier is unable to fulfil the tour due to external circumstances (Limitation of Liability e.g. a Force Majeure event), there may be a fee or amount of money that is withheld by our Suppliers and is unrecoverable. This may be due to non-refundable airline tickets, cancellation penalties with cruise cabins or unrecoverable payments with our land/accommodation partners. If refunds are not available from Suppliers, we will endeavour to obtain a travel credit on the best terms available and communicate these outcomes to you. In the event we are unable to obtain a refund or travel service credit, or part thereof, this cost is passed on to the customer as a Supplier Fee.
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