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A CR O SS T H E BAY OF BE N G A L M U M B A I – B A N G K O K o r v i ce v e r s a 1 6 D A Y S | 8 G U I D E D T O U R S | 5 C O U N T R I E S CULTURAL TREASURES OF ASIA. Embark on a journey and discover Sri Lanka's colonial history during its time as Ceylon and explore India's Portuguese heritage in Goa. Experience Malaysia's richly spiritual culture and hear how residents balance customs and traditions with Asia's modern economy. In Singapore, get a taste of the city's cultural diversity and mingle with shoppers at a traditional Bangkok market. Overnights in Mumbai, Colombo and Bangkok help you explore fully. D A Y 1-2 M U M B A I , I N D I A Embark your elegant ship and settle into your veranda stateroom. View the architectural and cultural treasures of Mumbai on a panoramic tour. D A Y 3 G O A ( M O R M U G A O ) , I N D I A Take in the colonial wonders of the former Portuguese state of Goa, set amid a lush and tranquil countryside. D A Y 4 C R U I S E T H E L A C C A D I V E S E A Sail the azure waters between the island nations of Sri Lanka and the Maldives at the tip of India's southern point. D A Y 5-6 C O L O M B O , S R I L A N K A Witness the old-world British charms of Sri Lanka's capital. See the British fort, the Old Parliament Building and explore Gangaramaya Temple with its holy bodhi tree. D A Y 7-8 C R U I S E T H E B AY O F B E N G A L Relax in the Explorers' Lounge, inspired by epic journeys of discovery. D A Y 9 C R U I S E T H E S T R A I T O F M A L A C C A Sail through one of the world's most important shipping channels, linking the Indian and Pacific Oceans. D A Y 10 G E O R G E T O W N , M A L AY S I A Explore the melting pot of cultures that have helped create Malaysia's oldest city. D A Y 11 K U A L A L U M P U R ( P O R T K L A N G ) , M A L AY S I A Discover Malaysia's vibrant capital and city of delightful contrasts. D A Y 12 S I N G A P O R E , S I N G A P O R E Witness the remarkable diversity of Singapore, including old British-flavoured residences, Little India, the Arab Quarter and Chinatown. D A Y 13 C R U I S E T H E G U L F O F T H A I L A N D Enjoy al fresco dining on the Aquavit Terrace. D A Y 14 K O H S A M U I ( N AT H O N ) , T H A I L A N D Indulge in the shimmering white sand and turquoise waters of one of the finest beaches in Thailand. D A Y 15 B A N G K O K ( L A E M C H A B A N G ) , T H A I L A N D See the highlights of glittering Bangkok during a panoramic tour. See Wat Arun, or Temple of Dawn, and the splendidly ornate Marble Temple. View the blooms of Bangkok's famous flower market and the vibrant streets of Chinatown. D A Y 16 B A N G K O K ( L A E M C H A B A N G ) , T H A I L A N D Disembark today with wonderful memories. G A L L E , S R I L A N K A 162 For complete itinerary details and videos, visit viking.com/oceans